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  2. Katherine Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Katherine Johnson Johnson in 1983 Born Creola Katherine Coleman (1918-08-26) August 26, 1918 White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, U.S. Died February 24, 2020 (2020-02-24) (aged 101) Newport News, Virginia, U.S. Other names Katherine Goble Education West Virginia State University (BS) Occupation Mathematician Employers NACA NASA (1953–1986) Known for Calculating trajectories for NASA ...

  3. The Lions' Den - Wikipedia

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    The Lions' Den: Zionism and the Left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky is a 2019 book by associate professor of journalism Susie Linfield, a social and cultural theorist at New York University who self describes as a leftist and a Zionist.

  4. Catherine Johnson (novelist) - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Johnson was born in London, England, in 1962. Her father was Jamaican and her mother was Welsh. Johnson grew up in North London and attended Tetherdown Primary School. Later she studied film at St Martin's School of Art, before turning to writing. [2] [3] Her first book, The Last Welsh Summer, was published by Welsh publisher Pont ...

  5. Lion's Den - Wikipedia

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    The Lion's Den, a 1919 American film starring Bert Lytell; The Lion's Den, a 1936 American western film starring Tim McCoy; Lion's Den, a 1988 short film by Bryan Singer; Lion's Den, a 2008 Argentine film by Pablo Trapero

  6. Hidden Figures - Wikipedia

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    Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...

  7. Daniel in the lions' den - Wikipedia

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    B'. (6:1–28) – Daniel in the lions' den; A'. (7:1–28) – A vision of four world kingdoms replaced by a fifth; The story of Daniel in the lions' den in chapter 6 is paired with the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and the "fiery furnace" in Daniel 3. The parallels include the jealousy of non-Jews, an imperial edict requiring Jews ...

  8. Kij Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Kij Johnson was born in Harlan, Iowa. [citation needed] She received her BA from St. Olaf College in 1982, [3] studied creative writing and literature at the University of Minnesota, [citation needed] at University of Kansas, [citation needed] and at Goddard College, [citation needed] then earned an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University in 2012. [4]

  9. Hidden Figures (book) - Wikipedia

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    One of them, Katherine Johnson, calculated rocket trajectories for the Mercury and Apollo missions. [9] Johnson successfully "took matters into her own hands" [9] by being assertive with her supervisor. When her mathematical abilities were recognized, Johnson was allowed into what had previously been all-male meetings at NASA. [9] [10]

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