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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Massey University</span> University in New Zealand

Massey University is a university based in New Zealand, with significant campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North, and Wellington. Massey University has approximately 27,533 students, 18,358 of whom study either partly or fully by distance. Research is undertaken on all three campuses and people from over 130 countries study at the university. Data from the 2017 annual report shows that 42% of the domestic students are based in Auckland, 38% in Palmerston North and 20% in Wellington.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arundhati Roy</span> Indian author and activist (born 1961)

Suzanna Arundhati Roy is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author. She is also a political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vincent Massey</span> Governor General of Canada from 1952 to 1959

Charles Vincent Massey was a Canadian diplomat who served as Governor General of Canada, the 18th since Confederation. Massey was the first governor general of Canada who was born in Canada after Confederation.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Massey Hall</span> Concert hall in Toronto, Canada

Massey Hall is a performing arts theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1894, it is known for its outstanding acoustics and was the long-time hall of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. An intimate theatre, it was originally designed to seat 3,500 patrons, but after extensive renovations in the 1940s, it now seats only up to 2,765. It has an extensive history of concerts by artists of many musical genres which continues today.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roy Thomson Hall</span> Concert hall in Toronto, Canada

Roy Thomson Hall is a concert hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located downtown in the city's entertainment district, it is home to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, and the Toronto Defiant. Opened in 1982, its circular architectural design exhibits a sloping and curvilinear glass exterior. It was designed by Canadian architects Arthur Erickson and Mathers and Haldenby. Itzhak Perlman acted as a special advisor to the architects on accessibility needs for disabled performers and guests.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roy Thomas Baker</span> English record producer, songwriter, arranger

Roy Thomas Baker is an English record producer, songwriter and arranger, who has produced rock and pop and songs since the 1970s.

<i>Jazz at Massey Hall</i> 1953 live album by the Quintet

Jazz at Massey Hall is a live jazz album recorded on 15 May 1953 at Massey Hall in Toronto, Canada. Credited to "the Quintet", the group was composed of five leading "modern" players of the day: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach. It was the only time that the five musicians recorded together as a unit, and it was the last recorded meeting of Parker and Gillespie.

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Zachary David Massey was an American politician and physician who represented Tennessee's 1st congressional district in 1910 and 1911.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kenneth Massey</span> American sports statistician (born 1975)

Kenneth Massey is an American sports statistician known for his development of a methodology for ranking and rating sports teams in a variety of sports. His ratings have been a part of the Bowl Championship Series since the 1999 season. He is an assistant professor of mathematics at Carson–Newman University in Tennessee.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Doreen Massey (geographer)</span> British social scientist and geographer (b.1944)

Doreen Barbara Massey was a British social scientist and geographer. She specialized in Marxist geography, feminist geography, and cultural geography, as well as other topics. She was Professor of Geography at the Open University.

<i>The Vault of Horror</i> (film) 1973 British film by Roy Ward Baker

The Vault of Horror is a 1973 British anthology horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker, and starring Terry-Thomas, Dawn Addams, Denholm Elliott, Curd Jürgens, Tom Baker, Michael Craig, Terence Alexander, Glynis Johns, Mike Pratt, Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies, Daniel Massey and Anna Massey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cal Massey</span> American jazz musician

Calvin "Cal" Massey was an American jazz trumpeter and composer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vikrant Massey</span> Indian actor (born 1987)

Vikrant Massey is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films and television. Noted for his versatility, Massey is a recipient of several accloades including a Filmfare Award and two Indian Television Academy Awards.

<i>Things Have Got to Change</i> 1971 studio album by Archie Shepp

Things Have Got to Change is an album by avant-garde jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp released in 1971 on the Impulse! label. The album features a performance by Shepp with a large ensemble and vocal choir. The album "solidified the saxophonists reputation as a soulful, yet radical free jazz artist motivated by social commentary and cultural change".

Roy Cyril Massey is a British organist and conductor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1998 Georgia gubernatorial election</span>

The 1998 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Democratic Governor Zell Miller was unable to seek re-election due to term limits, therefore creating an open seat. To replace him, State Representative Roy Barnes won the Democratic Party's nomination after a close and highly contested primary election, while businessman Guy Millner, who had run for Governor and the United States Senate in the previous four years, won the nomination of the Republican Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lewis A. Massey</span> American politician

Lewis A. Massey is an American businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Georgia Secretary of State, and was a candidate for governor of Georgia in 1998.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sir Geoffrey Peren Building</span> Building in Massey University, New Zealand

Massey University's Sir Geoffrey Peren Building, or Old Main Building as it was previously known, is located on the Manawatū campus of the university.