Related Research Articles
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3,1908. Republican Party nominee William Howard Taft defeated threetime Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan. Incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt honored his promise not to seek a third term,and persuaded his close friend,Taft,to become his successor. With Roosevelt's support,Taft won the presidential nomination at the 1908 Republican National Convention on the first ballot. The Democratic Party nominated Bryan,who had been defeated twice previously,in 1896 and 1900,by Republican William McKinley.
The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature,while the New York State Assembly is its lower house. Established in 1777 by the Constitution of New York,its members are elected to two-year terms with no term limits. There are 63 seats in the Senate. The Democratic Party has held control of the New York State Senate since 2019. The Senate Majority Leader is Andrea Stewart-Cousins.
The New York Times Magazine is an American Sunday magazine included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times. It features articles longer than those typically in the newspaper and has attracted many notable contributors. The magazine is noted for its photography,especially relating to fashion and style.
Socialtext Incorporated was a company based in Palo Alto,California,that produced enterprise social software for companies. It offered an integrated suite of wiki tools and social software applications,including microblogging,user profiles,directories and other collaboration tools. They also maintained mobile apps for individual tools.
Davide Sanguinetti is an Italian former professional male tennis player.
Nesiritide,sold under the brand name Natrecor,is the recombinant form of the 32 amino acid human B-type natriuretic peptide,which is normally produced by the ventricular myocardium. Nesiritide works to facilitate cardiovascular fluid homeostasis through counterregulation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system,stimulating cyclic guanosine monophosphate,leading to smooth muscle cell relaxation.
Zuwena "ZZ" Packer is an American writer,primarily of works of short fiction.
Ribocco was an American-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He is best known for his performances in 1967 when he won two of the most important European races for three-year-olds;the Irish Derby and the St Leger. Ribocco briefly held the record for prize money won by a British-trained racehorse.
Studio System by Gracenote,formerly known as Baseline StudioSystems,is an American e-commerce company. It was founded in 1982 and licenses its commercial entertainment database,known as Studio System. It is owned by Gracenote,a subsidiary of Nielsen Holdings.
The 1996 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Edmonton,Canada on March 17–24. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles,ladies' singles,pair skating,and ice dancing.
The Brick Theater is a venue in Williamsburg,Brooklyn that presents dance,performance art,drag,comedy,film,music,experimental theatre,and more. Gothamist has hailed the space as “one of the city’s most reliable sources for smart,funny,and surprising performance.”
The Federal Correctional Institution,Sandstone is a low-security United States federal prison for male offenders in Sandstone,Minnesota. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BoP),a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Lisa Stahl,sometimes credited as Lisa Stahl-Sullivan is an American model,actress and game show host.
Gary Michael Gutting was an American philosopher and holder of an endowed chair in philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. His daughter is writer Tasha Alexander.
Francis P. McCloskey was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from 1955 to 1964 and from 1966 to 1970.
Sue Vinton is an American politician who has served in the Montana House of Representatives from the 56th district since 2017.
Peter J. Costigan was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from the 2nd district from 1966 to 1974.
Irwin J. Landes was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from 1971 to 1978.
Jobos Beach or Playa Jobos is a beach facing the Atlantic Ocean located on the PR-466 street of Isabela in the northwest of Puerto Rico. While popular,the beach is dangerous and signs warning tourists of dangerous currents were installed in early 2021.
References
- ↑ "Legislators in Albany Agonizing Over Decisions on Death Penalty". Nytimes.com. 1978-03-16. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ↑ Robin Herman (1979-01-15). "Votes in '80 Italian Election Sought by Brooklyn Visitor". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
 | This article about a member of the New York State Assembly is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |