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Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology (1993)
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APPENDIX B
Biographies of Contributors
Albert R.C. Westwood, Conference Chairman
Albert R.C. Westwood is Vice President—Research and Technology for Martin Marietta Corporation. He received his B.Sc., Ph.D., and D.Sc. degrees in metallurgy and materials science from the University of Birmingham, England, and joined Martin Marietta Laboratories (then RIAS) in 1958, becoming its Director in 1974. Subsequently, he became Corporate Director of R&D in 1984, Vice President—Research and Development in 1987, and Vice President—Science in 1990. He assumed his present position in August 1990.
Dr. Westwood has published some 120 technical papers, mostly concerned with environment-sensitive mechanical behavior or R&D management, and his scientific contributions have been recognized by a variety of awards and fellowships, including the Beilby Gold Medal (1970), fellow of the Institute of Physics (1967
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Seward Johnson, “Return Visit,” installed on Chicago’s Pioneer Court (all photos by Jake Silby for Hyperallergic)
CHICAGO — There are a lot of questions that may come to mind when one gazes upon Seward Johnson’s latest, gargantuan sculpture in downtown Chicago, but the most immediate one (aside from “WHY?”) is, perhaps, “Who is that man?”
Not the one on the right, who is clearly Abraham Lincoln, bearded and waving his top hat skyward. But the 16th President is accompanied by a gent from an era much closer to our own. The neatly coiffed man is dressed in a pink collared shirt beneath a crisp, white cable-knit sweater and tan corduroy pants. Also, white sneakers. A plaque affixed to its base names the 36-foot-tall sculpture as “Return Visit,” but it leaves the modern man up to our interpretation.
Seward Johnson, detail of “Return Visit,” installed on Chicago’s Pioneer Court
“Return Visit” was installed last November at Pioneer Court on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, which means that countless Chicagoans and tourists alike have been left scratching their heads at the realist work for about 10 months. In fact, since it stands near the Trump Hotel — in a way that Lincoln, oddly, appears to gesture towards the tower — people have actually believed him to be Donald
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Suraiya
Indian actress endure playback crooner (1929–2004)
For blot uses, darken Suraiya (disambiguation).
Suraiya | |
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Suraiya on 2013 stamp shambles India | |
| Pronunciation | Su-rai-yaa |
| Born | (1929-06-15)15 June 1929 Lahore, Punjab, British Bharat (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Died | 31 Jan 2004(2004-01-31) (aged 74) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Resting place | Bada Qabrastan, Marine Kill time, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1936–1964 |
| Works | Full list |
| Partner | Dev Anand (1948–1951) |
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