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  2. Edward Rappaport - Wikipedia

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    Edward Rappaport. Edward Neil "Ed" Rappaport (born November 18, 1957) [1] served as the acting director of the National Hurricane Center from 2007 to 2008 and again from 2017 to 2018. He replaced former director Bill Proenza on July 9, 2007. [2] [3] Rappaport was replaced by Bill Read in 2008. He began serving as acting director again when ...

  3. John Rappaport (screenwriter) - Wikipedia

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    John Rappaport is an American producer and screenwriter. [1] [2] He was nominated for eight Primetime Emmy Awards . [3] Rappaport had written the series finale " Goodbye, Farewell and Amen " of the television series M*A*S*H , along with Alan Alda , Burt Metcalfe , Dan Wilcox , Thad Mumford , Elias Davis , David Pollock and Karen Hall .

  4. Equality of outcome - Wikipedia

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    Equality of outcome, equality of condition, or equality of results is a political concept which is central to some political ideologies and is used in some political discourse, often in contrast to the term equality of opportunity. [2] It describes a state in which all people have approximately the same material wealth and income, or in which ...

  5. Julian calendar - Wikipedia

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    Julian. 11 May 2024. The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception). The Julian calendar is still used as a religious calendar in parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church and in parts of Oriental Orthodoxy as well as by the Amazigh people (also known as the Berbers).

  6. Environmental anthropology - Wikipedia

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    Environmental anthropology is a sub-discipline of anthropology that examines the complex relationships between humans and the environments which they inhabit. This takes many shapes and forms, whether it be examining the hunting/gathering patterns of humans tens of thousands of years ago, archaeological investigations of early agriculturalists and their impact on deforestation or soil erosion ...

  7. I'm Not Rappaport - Wikipedia

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    The play was originally staged by Seattle Repertory Theatre in 1984. [1] The play premiered on Broadway at the Booth Theatre on November 19, 1985, and closed on January 17, 1988 after 891 performances. Directed by Daniel Sullivan, the cast starred Judd Hirsch (Nat), Cleavon Little (Midge Carter), Jace Alexander (Gilley), and Mercedes Ruehl (Clara).

  8. Alfred Rappaport (economist) - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Rappaport (born 1932) is an American economist, educator and author. He is the Leonard Spacek Professor Emeritus at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and is best known for further developing the idea of shareholder value , [1] [2] popularized by his 1986 book, Creating Shareholder Value . [3]

  9. Julian Robertson - Wikipedia

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    Julian Hart Robertson Jr. KNZM (June 25, 1932 – August 23, 2022) was an American hedge fund manager, and philanthropist. Robertson founded Tiger Management , one of the first hedge funds, in 1980. From its inception in 1980 to its 1998 asset peak, his fund returned 31.7% per year after fees, compared to a 12.7% annual return from the S&P 500 ...