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Sami Antero Järvi (Finnish: [ˈsɑmi ˈɑntero ˈjærʋi]; born 28 March 1970), [2] better known by his pen name Sam Lake ('Järvi' is Finnish for lake), is a Finnish video game writer and director. He is the creative director at Remedy Entertainment , known for his writing (as well as his likeness) on the popular Max Payne video game series ...
The 14th annual New York Game Awards will honor Sam Lake, creative director of Remedy Entertainment, with the prestigious Andrew Yoon Legend Award. The ceremony is set for Jan. 21 at the SVA ...
June 19, 1985 (420 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus: Madison: Georgian revival-style building designed by Paul Cret and Warren Laird, built in 1912, where Elmer McCollum discovered vitamins A and B, Harry Steenbock found that vitamin D could be concentrated by irradiating food, Conrad Elvehjem isolated niacin, and Karl Link isolated the anticoagulant dicoumarol.
Fourth Lake was an early name for Lake Mendota, so "Fourth Lake Ridge" refers to the ridge along Lake Mendota in which the historic district is now located, five to ten blocks north of the capitol square. [2] The ridge was part of James Doty's initial 1836 plat of Madison, but not much development occurred in this area until the 1850s. The ...
From the 1950s to the 1970s, a number of old houses in the district were demolished to make way for new buildings. In response, residents petitioned the city to have the district designated a landmark and protect its history. The district became a city landmark in 1976, officially becoming Madison's first historic district. [3]
The Sherman Avenue Historic District is a historic neighborhood along Lake Mendota on the east end of the isthmus in Madison, Wisconsin, United States, consisting mostly of middle class houses built from the mid 1890s to the late 1920s. In 1988 the district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]
Bull treated the Thorp's house in Madison as his home in the U.S. and made changes to the grounds to suit his cosmopolitan taste, converting the slope toward the lake into a formal terraced garden. [1] In 1883 Governor Jeremiah McLain Rusk bought the mansion for $15,000. Two years later he sold it to the state and it became the official ...
Built in 1886, the house was admitted to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dane County, Wisconsin on June 17, 1982. [3] The residence was built in the French Second Empire architectural style by the local prominent architect Captain John Nader, who also designed Holy Redeemer Catholic Church (1869), St. Patrick's Catholic Church (1888–89), the Suhr Bank Building (1887 ...