Besides sitting in judgment, Sewall made two striking contributions to history.
There have been several books published recently touting the historical contributions of Islamic scholars to the early history of science (in the Middle Ages), but fewer assessing the relationship between Muslim tradition and the challenges that modern science presents to it today.
"Those empowered to help the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum document the history of the game failed to recognize the contributions of several Hall of Fame-worthy players, " players' union chief Michael Weiner said.
WSJ: Roger Clemens, Barry Bonds Left Out of Hall of Fame on Baseball's Big Day of Deep Weirdness
And so is our pride in the lasting contributions that Hispanics have made to America throughout our history, including the men and women who join us here tonight.
While it's always hard to pin down the exact origins of an idea -- especially one like pulse-code modulation, where a number of parties were involved -- sifting out the large and significant contributions from the gold pan of history tends to bring up the same names time and again.
We admire your rich history, your vibrant culture, and your many contributions to civilization.
In that capacity he became the inside guy in the Illinois Senate in overseeing a state Health Facilities Planning Board, one with an infamous history of extorting contributions from companies in exchange for application approvals to build medical facilities.
FORBES: Obama Kick-Back Cronyism - Part 2: Illinois Health And Human Disservices
Van Cliburn. (Applause.) The 2010 National Medal of Arts to Van Cliburn for his contributions as one of the greatest pianists in the history of music, and as a persuasive ambassador for American culture.
WHITEHOUSE: The 2010 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal Ceremony | The White House
Holder's broader point is that black history is American history, and that we do further injustice to the unduly neglected contributions of our black citizens to the common good if we continue to revel in historical ignorance or avoid addressing the racial trauma that makes the study of black history necessary.
Although valuable and quite extensive contributions to pupils' understanding of spiritual values are made in religious education, Welsh, English, history and art, the provision for collective worship does not provide a context in which pupils' own spiritual awareness can be consistently nurtured.
The KFC site's stated goal is to make the largest single donation in history toward Komen's efforts with combined individual and KFC corporate contributions during the campaign that runs until May 5.
应用推荐