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Marie Noël, born Marie-Mélanie Rouget (Auxerre, 16 February 1883 – 23 December 1967) was a French poet, a devout Catholic laywoman and officer of the Légion d'honneur. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She was affectionately called "the Warbler of Auxerre".
John Francis "Jack" Smith Jr. (born April 6, 1938) is an American businessman and executive who formerly served as COO in 1992, CEO from 1992 to 2000 and then chairman of the board of directors of General Motors from 1996 to 2003. He later served as non-executive chairman of the board of directors of Delta Air Lines from 2004 to 2007.
The Automotive Hall of Fame was founded on October 18, 1939, in New York City by a group called the "Automobile Old Timers." [4] Its original mission was to perpetuate the memories of early automotive pioneers and to honor people from all parts of the auto industry worldwide.
Behold, the history and fun facts behind everyone's favorite festive poem, along with all of the words to read aloud to your family this Christmas. Related: 50 Best 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Quotes
Robert Pinsky, The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems, 1966-1996 [18] James Reiss, The Parable of Fire; Patti Smith, The Coral Sea; Gary Snyder, Mountains and Rivers Without End [18] Brian Swann, editor, Wearing the Morning Star: Native American Song-Poems, New York: Random House; Henry Taylor, Understanding Fiction: Poems 1986-1996 [18]
Noel. When we think of Christmas, certain words come to mind that go along with the holiday season. "Peace," "joy," "Yuletide" and "nativity" are a few of the words that can remind us of what the ...
Roger Rosenblatt calls it a "clever trick" of a poem, and emphasizes how the nomenclature of the rifle parts "mimics the flowering of spring". [2] Susan Manning considered it to be "a studied, ironic catalogue of some parts of experience silencing others" which "excludes more than it includes", noting the presence of "the beauty of nature and its utter irrelevance to the human struggle".
Though actor John Amos had a mult-faceted career, our television critic says TV is where he mattered most, with notable roles on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Maude" and "The West Wing."