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title: Adam Smith House

text: Adam Smith House Several houses in Scotland are referred to as the Adam Smith House, as each was the home of economist Adam Smith. Adam Smith lived with his mother, in his mother's house, in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, during 1767–1776. That house, on High Street, is where he wrote "The Wealth of Nations". The house was torn down in 1834. The successor building, at Nos 218–222 High Street, pictured, was built in 1834 and is itself a historic building, holding Category B Listed building status. A building named the "Panmure House" (unrelated to Panmure House, a former mansion) was Smith's home

title: Adam Smith House

text: in Edinburgh, Scotland during 1788 to 1790. In 2008, Adam Smith's Panmure House was purchased by the Edinburgh Business School. Work began on the restoration of Panmure House into a centre for economic and social debate and the latest academic thinking in July 2016 and is scheduled to be completed in the autumn of 2018. Adam Smith House Several houses in Scotland are referred to as the Adam Smith House, as each was the home of economist Adam Smith. Adam Smith lived with his mother, in his mother's house, in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, during 1767–1776. That house, on High Street, is

title: Adam Smith College

text: encourage students to achieve their full potential. All funds received from donors are transferred directly to the successful students and no money was retained by the College/Foundation. These awards are used to provide direct assistance to students to support and augment their studies. The Adam Smith Foundation has now become the charitable trust of Fife College. The Adam Smith Lecture celebrates the life and work of Kirkcaldy's most famous son, Adam Smith – a leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and the father of modern economics. The Adam Smith Lecture series has attracted prestigious national and international speakers including: Alan

title: Adam Smith

text: precursor to the modern academic discipline of economics. In this and other works, he developed the concept of division of labour and expounded upon how rational self-interest and competition can lead to economic prosperity. Smith was controversial in his own day and his general approach and writing style were often satirised by Tory writers in the moralising tradition of William Hogarth and Jonathan Swift. In 2005, "The Wealth of Nations" was named among the 100 best Scottish books of all time. Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, in the County of Fife, Scotland. His father, also Adam Smith, was a Scottish

title: Adam T. Smith

text: of 2011, Smith joined the faculty of the Cornell University's Department of Anthropology where he served as Department Chairperson from 2014-2017. Smith's research is dedicated to the archaeology and anthropology of the South Caucasus, particularly the area of modern Armenia, where most of his work has been focused. His work investigates "the role that the material world—everyday objects, representational media, natural and built landscapes—plays in our political lives". Smith is a winner of a 2010 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship Adam T. Smith Adam T. Smith is Goldwin Smith Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Anthropology, Cornell University.

title: Adam Smith

text: Adam Smith Adam Smith ( 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist, philosopher and author as well as a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy and a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment. Smith wrote two classic works, "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" (1759) and "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" (1776). The latter, often abbreviated as "The Wealth of Nations", is considered his "magnum opus" and the first modern work of economics. Smith studied social philosophy at the University of Glasgow and at Balliol College, Oxford, where he was one

title: Adam Neal Smith

text: Adam Neal Smith Adam Neal Smith is a Dallas, Texas-born and Los Angeles-based film and theater actor, and musician in a band and film music composer. He studied at University of North Texas majoring in history. He also took up acting lessons and enrolled in Los Angeles' Second City Conservatory. Adam Neal Smith formed the band The Ethels in Fort Worth, Texas alongside Ethel Lung, in 2002. Smith was on vocals and guitar and Lung on vocals and drums. The band relocated to Los Angeles where Gordon Bash recorded their demo in summer of 2003. He eventually joined the band

title: Adam Smith Foundation

text: Adam Smith Foundation "This article concerns the Adam Smith Foundation based in the state of Missouri in the United States, as opposed to the Adam Smith Foundation based at the University of Glasgow in Scotland." The Adam Smith Foundation is a 501(c)(4) conservative advocacy organization in Jefferson City, Missouri. In 2007, it received its exempt organization status from the IRS and now brings in $348,750 in annual inc that focuses on the issues of right to work, education reform, balanced budget amendment, judicial reform, and tax reform. The Adam Smith Foundation was formed as a nonprofit corporation in the State

title: Adam Smith University

text: referred to Adam Smith University as a degree mill, and he noted that it operated in Louisiana due to the absence of laws regulating the granting of degrees. Adam Smith University and Columbia State University have the same address, which is "likely a mail forwarding address". Other critics have described Adam Smith University as a "diploma mill". Alan Contreras from the Oregon State Office of Degree Authorization (ODA), an agency of that state's government, called Adam Smith "a diploma mill with a long and unattractive history" in an article written in a personal capacity. However, in 2005, he updated Adam

title: Adam Smith (coach)

text: Adam Smith (coach) Adam Smith is a soccer coach and former goalkeeper. He is head coach at Fresno FC in the US United Soccer League. Smith formerly was the assistant head coach for Sacramento Republic in which he spent three years with and was the technical director for youth soccer club FC Elk Grove. Smith's professional coaching career started as a player/assistant coach at Wilmington Hammerheads in the USL D-3 Pro League in 2001. Later in his career he joined Portland Timbers, where he became the inaugural Goalkeeping Coach for the teams' first year in Major League Soccer. Smith later

title: George Adam Smith

text: George Adam Smith The Very Reverend Sir George Adam Smith, (19 October 1856 – 3 March 1942) was a Scottish theologian. He was born in Calcutta, where his father, George Smith, C.I.E., was then Principal of the Doveton College, a boys' school in Madras. His mother was Janet Colquhoun Smith (nee Adam). By 1870 the family had returned to Scotland and were living at Scagore House in Seafield, Edinburgh. He was educated at Edinburgh in the Royal High School. He then studied Divinity at the University of Edinburgh and the New College, graduating MA in 1875. After studying for summer

title: Adam Smith

text: demolished in the 19th century to make way for an iron foundry. Smith has been celebrated by advocates of free-market policies as the founder of free-market economics, a view reflected in the naming of bodies such as the Adam Smith Institute in London, the Adam Smith Society and the Australian Adam Smith Club, and in terms such as the Adam Smith necktie. Alan Greenspan argues that, while Smith did not coin the term "laissez-faire", "it was left to Adam Smith to identify the more-general set of principles that brought conceptual clarity to the seeming chaos of market transactions". Greenspan continues

title: Adam Smith University

text: Adam Smith University Adam Smith University (also known as Adam Smith University of Liberia and École Supérieure Universitaire Adam Smith) is an unaccredited private distance learning university founded in 1991 by Dr. Donald Grunewald (MA Harvard 1955, MBA Harvard 1959, DBA Harvard 1962), who is still its president. Grunewald was president of Mercy College between 1972 and 1984. Since 1984 Grunewald is professor of Management at the Hagan School of Business at Iona College, teaching courses in Business Policy and Strategic Management (source: Iona college). Grunewald served as a Member of Advisory Board of The Wilton Bank (source: Bloomberg). Adam

title: Adam Smith College

text: Adam Smith College Adam Smith College was a Scottish further and higher education college located over various campuses across the county of Fife. On 1 August 2013 Adam Smith College and Carnegie College came together to form Fife College, creating a new college for the region in line with Government legislation. The land-based elements of Scotland's Rural College, SRUC Elmwood College, were also incorporated in the new Fife College providing a wide range of courses to choose from. The college was formed on August 1, 2005 by the merger of Glenrothes College and Fife College and is named after Adam

title: Adam Neal Smith

text: with Smith in The Ethels appears on some scenes in the film alongside Adam Neal Smith. Adam Neal Smith Adam Neal Smith is a Dallas, Texas-born and Los Angeles-based film and theater actor, and musician in a band and film music composer. He studied at University of North Texas majoring in history. He also took up acting lessons and enrolled in Los Angeles' Second City Conservatory. Adam Neal Smith formed the band The Ethels in Fort Worth, Texas alongside Ethel Lung, in 2002. Smith was on vocals and guitar and Lung on vocals and drums. The band relocated to Los

title: Adam Smith University

text: The Hindu that Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore J. Sashidhara Prasad said of ASU, "Beware friends. It only had a tie-up with an institution in a tiny African country." Adam Smith University Adam Smith University (also known as Adam Smith University of Liberia and École Supérieure Universitaire Adam Smith) is an unaccredited private distance learning university founded in 1991 by Dr. Donald Grunewald (MA Harvard 1955, MBA Harvard 1959, DBA Harvard 1962), who is still its president. Grunewald was president of Mercy College between 1972 and 1984. Since 1984 Grunewald is professor of Management at the Hagan School of Business

title: Adam Smith College

text: Road, Glenrothes). Outreach centres were located across Fife, including Anstruther, Bowhill and St Andrews. Adam Smith College offered a range of courses from introductory level through to degrees and professional qualifications. Subject areas: The Adam Smith Enterprise and Education Foundation, also known as the Adam Smith Foundation, was the charitable trust of Adam Smith College. The Foundation was established in 1997 to improve and extend opportunities for students. Through partnership with businesses, charitable trusts and individual donors the Foundation developed a Scholarship Programme which provides recognition, a financial award, and in some cases, work experience and internships to support and

title: Adam T. Smith

text: Adam T. Smith Adam T. Smith is Goldwin Smith Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Anthropology, Cornell University. He is also co-founder (with Ruben Badalyan) of The American-Armenian Project for the Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies (Project ArAGATS) and co-director (with Lori Khatchadourian) of The Aragats Foundation. Smith received an M.Phil. from Cambridge University (1991) and a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona's Department of Anthropology (1996). He was then a member of the University of Michigan's Society of Fellows from 1997-2000 before joining the Department of Anthropology at the University of Chicago. Beginning in the Fall

title: Adam Smith (politician)

text: Adam Smith (politician) David Adam Smith (born June 15, 1965) is an American politician. A Democrat, he has served as a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Washington's 9th congressional district. Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in SeaTac, Washington, Smith was adopted as an infant by Lelia June (née Grant) and his maternal uncle Ben Martin Smith III. He attended Bow Lake Elementary and Chinook Middle School, before graduating from Tyee High School in 1983. While in high school Smith participated in the Close Up Washington civic education program. His father, who worked for

title: Adam Smith (American football)

text: Soul for the 2016 season. On April 19, 2017, Smith was assigned to the Soul. Adam Smith (American football) Adam Smith (born April 9, 1990) is an American football offensive guard for the Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League (AFL). Smith played college football at Western Kentucky. Adam Smith played college football at Western Kentucky. He was in for 764 plays in 2012 at Western Kentucky. He accumulated 55 knock down blocks and 41 pancake blocks. On April 29, 2013, Adam Smith was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On August 27, 2013, he

title: Adam Smith (American football)

text: Adam Smith (American football) Adam Smith (born April 9, 1990) is an American football offensive guard for the Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League (AFL). Smith played college football at Western Kentucky. Adam Smith played college football at Western Kentucky. He was in for 764 plays in 2012 at Western Kentucky. He accumulated 55 knock down blocks and 41 pancake blocks. On April 29, 2013, Adam Smith was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On August 27, 2013, he was waived by the Buccaneers. On December 11, 2015 Smith was assigned to the Philadelphia

title: Adam Smith University

text: have included Hawaii, Louisiana, Montana, and South Dakota. Adam Smith's current American mailing address is a private mail box in Garapan on Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. commonwealth. Adam Smith University asserts the establishment of a French unit called École Supérieure Universitaire Adam Smith, which offers academic degrees for work experience. According to a letter of the Director General of the Liberian Ministry of Education of 17 September 2004, Adam Smith University has been accredited by the Liberian Ministry of Education since 1995, well before the most recent conflicts, and was accredited as a result of an

title: Adam Smith Foundation

text: of Missouri on February 21, 2007. Jo Mannies, in a blog entry in the "St. Louis Post Dispatch", noted that the organization was founded by a group of Missouri Republican activists. The President of the Adam Smith Foundation is William Clark "Buddy" Hardin IV of St. Charles, Missouri. The Twitter handle for the Adam Smith Foundation is @adamsmithfndn. The Adam Smith Foundation opposes the process by which Missouri's appellate judges are appointed, believing it gives too much influence to plaintiffs' attorneys. This process is known as the "Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan," and the Missouri Plan. Shortly after its launch the

title: Adam Smith

text: could subsist a month, and scarce any a year without employment. In the long run, the workman may be as necessary to his master as his master is to him, but the necessity is not so immediate. Informational notes Citations Bibliography Adam Smith Adam Smith ( 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist, philosopher and author as well as a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy and a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment. Smith wrote two classic works, "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" (1759) and "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: Janet Adam Smith Janet Buchanan Adam Smith OBE (9 December 1905 – 11 September 1999) was a writer, editor, literary journalist and champion of Scottish literature. She was active from the 1930s through to the end of the century and noted for her elegant prose, her penetrating judgement, her independence of mind – and her deep love of mountains and mountaineering. Leonard Miall wrote: “Biographer, mountaineer, critic, literary editor, textual scholar, comic versifier, visiting professor, hostess, anthologist, traveller – there seemed to be nothing at which Janet Adam Smith did not shine. And she shone with an intensity that made

title: Adam Smith College

text: external enquiry into these allegations..” An Adam Smith College spokesman confirmed that two Executive Directors were already being investigated, saying “These are being fully investigated and will comply with our official procedures." Adam Smith College Adam Smith College was a Scottish further and higher education college located over various campuses across the county of Fife. On 1 August 2013 Adam Smith College and Carnegie College came together to form Fife College, creating a new college for the region in line with Government legislation. The land-based elements of Scotland's Rural College, SRUC Elmwood College, were also incorporated in the new Fife

title: Jeremy Adam Smith

text: Jeremy Adam Smith Jeremy Adam Smith (born April 4, 1970) is the editor of "Greater Good" magazine, which is published by the UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center. He is also the author or co-editor of five books, founding editor of Shareable.net, and an investigative journalist and essayist whose work focuses on education, family, and community life. Before becoming a full-time writer and editor, Smith launched the Independent Press Development Fund and served as publisher of "Dollars and Sense" magazine. In 2010-11, Smith was a John S. Knight journalism fellow at Stanford University. Smith is the author of "The Daddy

title: Adam Smith Foundation

text: accusing the foundation of engaging in a misleading billboard campaign regarding their perception that use of the Missouri Plan had allowed for the appointment of "activist judges." The column noted that the billboards prompted between 25 and 40 calls to a Springfield attorney who is a member of the state's Appellate Judicial Commission, which is in charge of choosing nominees for the state's Supreme Court and appellate courts. Adam Smith Foundation "This article concerns the Adam Smith Foundation based in the state of Missouri in the United States, as opposed to the Adam Smith Foundation based at the University of

title: Adam Smith Centre

text: Adam Smith Centre Adam Smith Center () is a think-tank based in Poland. It has been called "the most important think tank in Poland". It was founded in 1989 based on an earlier group of anti-communist opposition and named after Adam Smith and similar eponymous institute based in the United Kingdom. Among its members are roughly 50 economists, political scientists and sociologists. The organization also publishes the Polish Tax Freedom Day analysis. Although non-partisan, the center espouses free market and classical liberal views. Among its members are Robert Gwiazdowski, Cezary Józefiak, Jan Winiecki, Andrzej Sadowski, Andrzej J. Piotrowski, Przemysław Wipler,

title: Adam Smith University

text: act of the Liberian legislature. The institution makes no statement suggesting that it has a physical campus. Adam Smith University is accredited by the republic of San Marino as a recognized Higher Educational Institution on 18 November 2009. Four states in the United States of America and Korea specifically list Adam Smith University as unaccredited. At one time, Adam Smith used accreditation by the unrecognized agency World Association of Universities and Colleges, and later Grunewald participated in founding another unrecognized accreditor, the International Association of Universities and Schools, but both of these affiliations were terminated before 2004. The Texas Higher

title: Adam Smith Institute

text: the railways, the ASI has been an advocate of the privatised system, writing that much of the rise in passenger numbers since privatisation cannot be attributed to other factors. It has called for increased competition through the use of open access operators or having two operators sharing a franchise and competing with each other. Adam Smith Institute The Adam Smith Institute (ASI) is a neoliberal (formerly libertarian) think tank and lobbying group based in the United Kingdom and named after Adam Smith, a Scottish moral philosopher and classical economist. The libertarian label was officially changed to neoliberal on 10 October

title: Adam Smith Institute

text: Adam Smith Institute The Adam Smith Institute (ASI) is a neoliberal (formerly libertarian) think tank and lobbying group based in the United Kingdom and named after Adam Smith, a Scottish moral philosopher and classical economist. The libertarian label was officially changed to neoliberal on 10 October 2016. The Institute advocates free market and classical liberal ideas, primarily via the formation of radical policy options with regard to public choice theory, which political decision makers seek to develop upon. ASI President Madsen Pirie has sought to describe the activity of the organisation as "[w]e propose things which people regard as being

title: Adam Smith-Neale

text: Adam Smith-Neale Adam Smith-Neale (born 29 October 1993) is an English darts player, currently playing in both the British Darts Organisation and Professional Darts Corporation Challenge tour events. Smith-Neale started playing in the Professional Darts Corporation at the age of 17 in 2011 when he entered the World Youth Championships and lost in the last 64 to Lewis Venes. The following January Smith-Neale entered Q School and after making the last 16 all 4 days he was given a 2 year tour card to play the Pro tour. Through those 2 years Smith-Neale split his time between playing on the

title: Adam Smith Professor of Political Economy

text: J Stewart, which went on to become Stewarts & Lloyds, one of the largest steel tube-manufacturers in the country. In 1896, he made a gift to the University of Glasgow to establish the Adam Smith Chair in Political Economy. The university awarded him an LLD in 1900. Adam Smith Professor of Political Economy The Adam Smith Chair of Political Economy is a chair at the University of Glasgow, named for Adam Smith, pioneering economist, author of "The Wealth of Nations", and one of the university's most famous sons. It was established in 1896 from a lectureship which had been endowed

title: Adam Smith (footballer, born 1992)

text: Adam Smith (footballer, born 1992) Adam Clifford Smith (born 23 November 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bristol Rovers. Born in Sunderland, Smith joined Leicester City from Middlesbrough in 2010. On 16 September 2011 he was loaned to Chesterfield, but was only a backup to Greg Fleming during his spell. In early January 2012 Smith joined Conference Premier side Lincoln City on loan, again as cover, until the end of the season. On 25 October 2012, Smith signed for another Conference side in Nuneaton Town, on an initial one-month loan. Smith made his senior

title: Adam Smith-Neale

text: Masters. Not being a seed meant that he had to start the tournament at the first round but Smith-Neale won through the first 5 rounds on the floor to reach the stage finals. He defeated Daniel Day 3-0 in the last 32, Mark McGeeney 3-2 in the last 16, Wayne Warren 4-1 in the quarter-finals, Jim Williams 5-3 in the semi-final and BDO Number 1 Glen Durrant 6-4 in the final. Winning the World Masters meant Smith-Neale qualified for the 2019 BDO World Championship, and the 2018 Grand Slam of Darts. Adam Smith-Neale Adam Smith-Neale (born 29 October 1993) is

title: Adam Smith (politician)

text: also prohibits military commissions and indefinite detention for individuals detained in the United States and affirms that any trial proceedings “shall have all the due process as provided for under the Constitution.” Smith co-sponsored, with Republican congressman Mac Thornberry, an amendment to the fiscal 2013 defense spending bill reversing previous bans on disseminating Defense and State Department propaganda in the United States, reversing the Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 and the Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 1987, designed to protect U.S. audiences from government misinformation campaigns. The bill passed on May 18, 2012, 299 to 120. Adam Smith (politician) David Adam

title: Adam Smith Centre

text: Andrzej Szczęśniak, Ireneusz Jabłoński and Krzysztof Dzierżawski. The center was officially created on 16 September 1989, soon after the Polish Round Table Agreement and the start of a peaceful transition to democracy in Poland. However, most of its initial members came from the "Akcja Gospodarcza" society (est. 1988), a loose group of free market-oriented economists supporting the opposition to communist government of Poland. Adam Smith Centre Adam Smith Center () is a think-tank based in Poland. It has been called "the most important think tank in Poland". It was founded in 1989 based on an earlier group of anti-communist opposition

title: Adam Smith (coach)

text: license (Welsh Football Association) English Preliminary Award (English FA) USSF A license (US Soccer) USSF National GK license (US Soccer) USSF Pro B license (US Soccer) NSCAA National GK License (Utd Soccer coaches) NSCAA Director of Coaching (Utd Soccer coaches) Adam Smith (coach) Adam Smith is a soccer coach and former goalkeeper. He is head coach at Fresno FC in the US United Soccer League. Smith formerly was the assistant head coach for Sacramento Republic in which he spent three years with and was the technical director for youth soccer club FC Elk Grove. Smith's professional coaching career started as

title: Adam Smith Foundation

text: Foundation sponsored a series of radio ads and billboards critical of the Missouri Plan method for the nonpartisan selection of judges. The Adam Smith Foundation supports "Right to Work," the principle that employees should not be forced to join unions or to pay union dues. The Adam Smith Foundation believes in low taxes and making sure that the government lives within its means. In an Op-Ed piece published in the "Southeast Missourian", John Elliott, the President of the Adam Smith Foundation, argued that the recent state surplus should be given back to the public either through tax cuts or through

title: Adam Smith (director)

text: ‘Wot Do U Call It?’ and ‘A.I.P.S’ which looked at a group of Englishmen who reenact the Vietnam war in Kent. ’Ghetto on Sea’ for BBC THREE charted the trials and tribulations of running a pirate radio station. In 2016 Adam completed his first feature, "Trespass Against Us", starring Michael Fassbender, Sean Harris and Brendan Gleeson. He lives with the artist Martha Freud. Adam Smith (director) Adam Smith is an English film, television drama, documentary, and music video director. His filmmaking journey began as a teenager, making visuals for raves and nightclubs in a creative collective, which he co founded,

title: Adam Smith (director)

text: Adam Smith (director) Adam Smith is an English film, television drama, documentary, and music video director. His filmmaking journey began as a teenager, making visuals for raves and nightclubs in a creative collective, which he co founded, called Vegetable Vision. Smith started his television directing career in 2007, with four episodes of the television series "Skins". He then went on to directing episodes of the BBC One drama "Little Dorrit", based on Charles Dickens' novel. In 2010, he directed the first episode of the revival fifth series of "Doctor Who", 'The Eleventh Hour' and episodes four and five titled 'The

title: Adam Smith (footballer, born 1992)

text: Mirror". The three players apologised for making the video, which included a racial epithet towards the women. However, the trio were sacked by the club on 17 June 2015. Individual Adam Smith (footballer, born 1992) Adam Clifford Smith (born 23 November 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bristol Rovers. Born in Sunderland, Smith joined Leicester City from Middlesbrough in 2010. On 16 September 2011 he was loaned to Chesterfield, but was only a backup to Greg Fleming during his spell. In early January 2012 Smith joined Conference Premier side Lincoln City on loan, again

title: Where Adam Stood

text: later tell Fuller that he considered "Where Adam Stood" to be amongst the "most satisfying" of his plays. "Where Adam Stood", however, was written at a very difficult time for Potter. In 1974, his father died and this, coupled with a severe bout of psoriatic arthropathy, led to Potter developing writer's block. "Double Dare" was a reflection on the problems he was having writing, while "Brimstone" was written in response to the ravages of his debilitating illness; "Where Adam Stood" was Potter's reflection on the communication problems he faced in his relationship with his father. "Where Adam Stood" contains none

text: Adam Smith Professor of Political Economy The Adam Smith Chair of Political Economy is a chair at the University of Glasgow, named for Adam Smith, pioneering economist, author of "The Wealth of Nations", and one of the university's most famous sons. It was established in 1896 from a lectureship which had been endowed in 1892 by Andrew Stewart, founder of Stewarts & Lloyds tube-manufacturers. Occupants are appointed by the University Court acting with a representative of the Merchants' House of Glasgow, the Trades House of Glasgow and the Chamber of Commerce of Glasgow. The first occupant of the chair was

title: Adam and Mary Smith House

text: on a limestone ashlar foundation. The front facade's main feature is a one-story porch with a flat roof, single and triple columns, and scrolled brackets. The house was renovated and relocated in 2004 a short distance to the east and now sits prominently in the "town square" of a new urbanism neighborhood called Smith's Crossing. Adam and Mary Smith House The Adam and Mary Smith House was built in c.1872 by Adam Smith, who came to do shingle work on the Wisconsin State Capitol decades earlier. The home was done in Italianate style. It is located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: adult life, she nevertheless remained committed to Scotland and Scottish literature. Karl Miller was right in seeing her as being an heir of the Edinburgh Reviewers, for she was one of the last representatives of the Scottish Enlightenment, marrying clear and bold thinking to generous feeling." Janet Adam Smith Janet Buchanan Adam Smith OBE (9 December 1905 – 11 September 1999) was a writer, editor, literary journalist and champion of Scottish literature. She was active from the 1930s through to the end of the century and noted for her elegant prose, her penetrating judgement, her independence of mind – and

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: others glow in response.” She was born into the old Scots intellectual elite. Her father, Sir George Adam Smith FBA (1856–1942), was a Biblical scholar, Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament exegesis, at the Free Church College in Glasgow, and then, from 1909 to 1935, Principal of Aberdeen University. Her mother was Lilian Adam Smith, daughter of Sir George Buchanan, FRS, in whose honour the Royal Society's Buchanan Medal was created. Janet was brought up in a tradition of high thinking and simple but certainly not austere living. In 1919 she went to Cheltenham Ladies' College, and in 1923 went

title: Adam Smith College

text: Greenspan KBE, who spoke while Chairman of the Federal Reserve in the USA; and Sir Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, both of whom were introduced by The Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP, former Prime Minister and last Chancellor of the College. It is expected that Fife College will continue the lecture series. The Adam Smith College Students’ Association organised campaigns and social activities and also provided support services and confidential help for College students. The Students' Association caused controversy in 2005 when they rejected the name of Adam Smith, stating that "He is associated with socio-economic policies

title: Adam Smith (footballer, born February 1985)

text: is a right winger who has also played on the left, although in this position his crossing ability is reduced. He has been described as a "flying winger", whose play is "raiding" and "foraging". He is also capable of playing as a striker. Smith grew up as a supporter of hometown club Huddersfield Town and Manchester United. After leaving Chesterfield, he started studying a course in sports massage therapy. In January 2017, he received a suspended prison sentence when found guilty of fraud. Adam Smith (footballer, born February 1985) Nathan Adam Smith (born 20 February 1985), known as Adam Smith,

title: Adam and Mary Smith House

text: Adam and Mary Smith House The Adam and Mary Smith House was built in c.1872 by Adam Smith, who came to do shingle work on the Wisconsin State Capitol decades earlier. The home was done in Italianate style. It is located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. It is a two-story cross-gable main section with a two-story rear-gabled wing, built of load-bearing brick masonry walls. Italianate aspects include its scrolled brackets, limestone sills supported by brackets, brick dentil molding below the cornice, wood dentil molding above. It was built

title: Adam Smith

text: Low Road", centred on a proponent on "laissez-faire" economics in the late 18th century, but dealing obliquely with the financial crisis of 2007–2008 and the recession which followed; in the premiere production, he was portrayed by Bill Paterson. A bust of Smith is in the Hall of Heroes of the National Wallace Monument in Stirling. Adam Smith resided at Panmure House from 1778 to 1790. This residence has now been purchased by the Edinburgh Business School at Heriot Watt University and fundraising has begun to restore it. Part of the Northern end of the original building appears to have been

title: Adam Smith (footballer, born 1991)

text: in a 2–1 away win against West Bromwich Albion. Smith has represented England at various youth team levels. AFC Bournemouth Adam Smith (footballer, born 1991) Adam James Smith (born 29 April 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for AFC Bournemouth. He has also represented England at under-21 level. Smith is a product of the Tottenham Hotspur youth academy. In August 2009, Smith joined Wycombe Wanderers on a short-term loan as cover for two injured right backs, making his Football League debut away against Charlton Athletic on 8 August 2009. After a short loan spell at Wycombe Wanderers, which

title: Patsy Adam-Smith

text: Patsy Adam-Smith Patricia Jean Adam-Smith (31 May 1924 – 20 September 2001), born in Melbourne, though spent her early years in Nowingi, was an Australian author, historian and servicewoman. She was a prolific writer on a range of subjects covering history, folklore and the preservation of national traditions", and wrote a two-part autobiography. Her other notable works include "The Anzacs" (1978), "Australian Women at War" (1984) and "Prisoners of War" (1992). Born "illegitimately", Patricia Jean Smith was adopted by railway workers, her mother a station-mistress and her father a fettler. She lived in a number of small Victorian country towns

title: George Adam Smith

text: of Aberdeen. He died at home, "Sweethillocks" in Balerno south-west of Edinburgh on 3 March 1942. He is buried with his wife and children in the north-east corner of Currie Cemetery in south-west Edinburgh. Most of his papers are held in the National Library of Scotland, in Edinburgh. His "Atlas of the Historical Geography of the Holy Land" (HGHL), published in London in 1915, remains a standard reference book until today. In 1889 he married Alice Lillian Buchanan (1866-1949), daughter of Sir George Buchanan MD FRS. They had seven children: George Adam Smith The Very Reverend Sir George Adam Smith,

title: Adam Smith (footballer, born 1991)

text: Adam Smith (footballer, born 1991) Adam James Smith (born 29 April 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for AFC Bournemouth. He has also represented England at under-21 level. Smith is a product of the Tottenham Hotspur youth academy. In August 2009, Smith joined Wycombe Wanderers on a short-term loan as cover for two injured right backs, making his Football League debut away against Charlton Athletic on 8 August 2009. After a short loan spell at Wycombe Wanderers, which ended on 5 September 2009, he was selected to represent the England Under 19s in the 2010 European qualifications in

text: Adam Smith (footballer, born February 1985) Nathan Adam Smith (born 20 February 1985), known as Adam Smith, is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a winger. Smith came through the youth ranks at Chesterfield, who had originally spotted him playing local football. He broke into the first-team squad in 2001 and made his debut a year later. He was forced to undergo knee surgery in 2005 and has suffered several injuries during his career. He was loaned out to Lincoln City in 2008 and was released by Chesterfield after seven seasons at the club, after which he moved down

title: Adam Smith School of Economics and Finance

text: of 2016 the business school offered four undergraduate, 35 postgraduate as well as various Ph.D. dDegrees and is one of few institutions holding the honourable triple crown accretidation. Adam Smith School of Economics and Finance The Adam Smith Business School (formerly known as 'Adam Smith School of Economics and Finance') at Glasgow University continues an academic record which dates back to the father of economics, Adam Smith (1723–1790). Serving as Professor of Moral Philosophy, he published a series of seminal works such as The Theory of Moral Sentiments, The Wealth of Nations and Lectures on Jurisprudence; the culmination of which

title: Where Adam Stood

text: BBC conveying her appreciation. Where Adam Stood Where Adam Stood is a television play by Dennis Potter, first broadcast on BBC 2 in 1976. It is a free adaptation, wholly shot on film, of Edmund Gosse's autobiographical book "Father and Son" (1907). Philip Gosse, naturalist and Minister of the Plymouth Brethren, and his young son Edmund are in mourning for the recent death of Mrs Gosse; the household held together by religious piety and strict bible study. Despite the claustrophobic environment, Edmund experiences brief moments of joy when his father allows him to view the exotic flora and fauna he

title: Where Adam Stood

text: Where Adam Stood Where Adam Stood is a television play by Dennis Potter, first broadcast on BBC 2 in 1976. It is a free adaptation, wholly shot on film, of Edmund Gosse's autobiographical book "Father and Son" (1907). Philip Gosse, naturalist and Minister of the Plymouth Brethren, and his young son Edmund are in mourning for the recent death of Mrs Gosse; the household held together by religious piety and strict bible study. Despite the claustrophobic environment, Edmund experiences brief moments of joy when his father allows him to view the exotic flora and fauna he keeps in his aquarium

title: Adam Smith

text: with great skepticism...yet he was prepared to accept or propose qualifications to that policy in the specific cases where he judged that their net effect would be beneficial and would not undermine the basically free character of the system. He did not wear the Adam Smith necktie." In Stein's reading, "The Wealth of Nations" could justify the Food and Drug Administration, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, mandatory employer health benefits, environmentalism, and "discriminatory taxation to deter improper or luxurious behavior". Similarly, Vivienne Brown stated in "The Economic Journal" that in the 20th-century United States, Reaganomics supporters, the "Wall Street Journal",

title: Adam Smith

text: the extent to which Adam Smith was committed to a belief in a personal God", a belief for which Coase finds little evidence in passages such as the one in the "Wealth of Nations" in which Smith writes that the curiosity of mankind about the "great phenomena of nature", such as "the generation, the life, growth, and dissolution of plants and animals", has led men to "enquire into their causes", and that "superstition first attempted to satisfy this curiosity, by referring all those wonderful appearances to the immediate agency of the gods. Philosophy afterwards endeavoured to account for them, from

title: Adam-ondi-Ahman

text: Lord Adam-ondi-Ahman, because, said he, it is the place where Adam shall come to visit his people, or the Ancient of Days shall sit, as spoken of by Daniel the prophet." Contemporaries of Smith stated that he taught that the Garden of Eden was located in the vicinity of Independence, Missouri, and that after Adam and Eve were banished from the garden, they went to Adam-ondi-Ahman. According to a revelation declared by Smith, Adam met his children at the site three years before his death to bestow his blessing. LDS Church leader Joseph Fielding Smith has written that before the

title: Adam Smith College

text: that work against the people, that were synonymous with Thatcherite and Reaganite governments". Instead they chose to use the name Jennie Lee Students’ Association, after a local socialist MP. In April 2008, the students took the decision rename the association the Adam Smith College Students' Association. In 2012 the college became embroiled in controversy amid claims of systemic abuse, bullying and victimisation of staff and students, and misappropriation of finances, by senior management. This led to internal investigations by the college's Board of Governors and Vice Principal of HR. According to the Interested Parties of Adam Smith College (an anonymous

title: Adam Smith Institute

text: things as the goals of young people and students, and public attitudes to state services. In 1992, the Institute founded a consulting company, Adam Smith International Ltd, which was "charged with overseeing the overseas work of the institute [in] an attempt to capitalise on the growing international trend towards economic liberalization and marketization". While Eamonn Butler and Madsen Pirie were as of 1998 members of the management board of both organisations, the management teams of Adam Smith International and the Institute are now separate. In November 2018, it emerged that in July 2018 the Institute welcomed a supporter, who had

title: Adam Smith (footballer, born September 1985)

text: Adam Smith (footballer, born September 1985) Adam Smith (born 11 September 1985) is an English footballer. Smith began his career at Norwich City, but, following a loan spell at Great Yarmouth Town, he was released during the summer of 2005. He quickly joined Tommy Taylor's King's Lynn and quickly became an important member of the Linnets' first-team. When Taylor moved to become Peterborough United's first-team coach, Smith quickly followed for a fee of £10,000. Restricted to only 9 appearances during the rest of the season, Smith returned to King's Lynn on-loan to gain match fitness in August 2007, and following

title: Adam Smith (ice hockey)

text: Adam Smith (ice hockey) Adam Smith (born in Digby, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected in the third round, 78th overall, by the New York Rangers in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. Between 1996 and 1999 he played in the American Hockey League and the International Hockey League for Binghamton Rangers, Hartford Wolfpack, Grand Rapids Griffins and Fort Wayne Komets. He following that with three seasons in Europe playing for the Bracknell Bees and Sheffield Steelers of the Ice Hockey Superleague in the United Kingdom and for EC Bad Nauheim in the 2nd

title: Adam Smith

text: that "The Wealth of Nations" was "one of the great achievements in human intellectual history". P. J. O'Rourke describes Smith as the "founder of free market economics". Other writers have argued that Smith's support for "laissez-faire" (which in French means leave alone) has been overstated. Herbert Stein wrote that the people who "wear an Adam Smith necktie" do it to "make a statement of their devotion to the idea of free markets and limited government", and that this misrepresents Smith's ideas. Stein writes that Smith "was not pure or doctrinaire about this idea. He viewed government intervention in the market

title: Adam Smith

text: to the moderate wing of the Church of Scotland. The fact that Adam Smith received the Snell Exhibition suggests that he may have gone to Oxford with the intention of pursuing a career in the Church of England. Anglo-American economist Ronald Coase has challenged the view that Smith was a deist, based on the fact that Smith's writings never explicitly invoke God as an explanation of the harmonies of the natural or the human worlds. According to Coase, though Smith does sometimes refer to the "Great Architect of the Universe", later scholars such as Jacob Viner have "very much exaggerated

title: Patsy Adam-Smith

text: railways. She contributed actively to Australia's literary community, and in 1973 she was State President of Australian Writers in Victoria and the Federal President of the Fellowship of Australian Writers. In 1978 her book "The Anzacs" shared The Age Book of the Year Award and was made into a 13-part TV series. Her autobiography was published in two parts: "Hear The Train Blow" and the award-winning "Good-bye Girlie". Patsy Adam-Smith Patricia Jean Adam-Smith (31 May 1924 – 20 September 2001), born in Melbourne, though spent her early years in Nowingi, was an Australian author, historian and servicewoman. She was a

title: Adam Smith (ice hockey)

text: Bundesliga in Germany. Smith returned to North America to finish the 2001–02 season playing for Trenton Titans and Macon Whoopee in the ECHL. He then returned to Europe for the 2002–03 season where he played four games for the Invicta Dynamos in the English Premier Ice Hockey League before moving back to the 2nd Bundesliga and playing for SC Riessersee. While in the UK, Smith helped the Bracknell Bees to win the league championship in 1990–00 and the Sheffield Steelers to win a of the Challenge Cup, Benson & Hedges Cup, league championship and playoffs in the 2000–01 season. Adam

text: Adam Smith School of Economics and Finance The Adam Smith Business School (formerly known as 'Adam Smith School of Economics and Finance') at Glasgow University continues an academic record which dates back to the father of economics, Adam Smith (1723–1790). Serving as Professor of Moral Philosophy, he published a series of seminal works such as The Theory of Moral Sentiments, The Wealth of Nations and Lectures on Jurisprudence; the culmination of which set a foundational precedent for classical economic theory 300 years after the university's inception in 1451. The school continues research in international finance, international economics and macroeconomics. As

text: the end of his five-week spell he was reunited with Taylor, joining Boston United on a three-month loan deal. In the summer of 2009, Smith signed for east coast club Lowestoft Town as they compete for the first time ever at level four of non-league footballing pyramid in the Isthmian Division One North. Adam Smith (footballer, born September 1985) Adam Smith (born 11 September 1985) is an English footballer. Smith began his career at Norwich City, but, following a loan spell at Great Yarmouth Town, he was released during the summer of 2005. He quickly joined Tommy Taylor's King's Lynn

title: Adam Smith

text: Sanborn (best known for the "Kryptos" sculpture at the United States Central Intelligence Agency) has created multiple pieces which feature Smith's work. At Central Connecticut State University is "Circulating Capital", a tall cylinder which features an extract from "The Wealth of Nations" on the lower half, and on the upper half, some of the same text, but represented in binary code. At the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, outside the Belk College of Business Administration, is "Adam Smith's Spinning Top". Another Smith sculpture is at Cleveland State University. He also appears as the narrator in the 2013 play "The

title: Adam Smith University

text: Smith university espouses the principle of independence from state control, believing that such control prevents it from furthering its mission. John Bear states that Adam Smith University has been located in Hawaii, Louisiana, Montana, and South Dakota in the past. However, in 2004 the "Chronicle of Higher Education" reported that Grunewald had always run the university from his home in Connecticut, and throughout its history it has used an office address in a number of different United States states. The addresses moved as the states have successively tightened standards for degree-granting institutions that do not seek recognized accreditation. These states

title: Adam Smith (politician)

text: he worked temporarily as a "pro tem" judge. In 1993, Adam married Spokane native Sara Bickle-Eldridge, a graduate of the University of Washington and Seattle University School of Law. Their daughter, Kendall, was born in July 2000, followed by their son, Jack, in June 2003. Smith served in the Washington State Senate from 1991 to 1997. He was just 25 years old at the time of his election in 1990, defeating a 13-year incumbent Republican, Eleanor Lee, to become the youngest State Senator in the country. Smith won his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1996 by defeating

title: Where Love Is, God Is

text: and the University of Kansas (Bryant C. Freeman). It was adapted made-for-TV movie, "Winter Thaw" (2016) for BYUTV, starring John Rhys-Davies, and filmed in Lithuania. The film was produced by Utah-based Kaleidoscope Pictures. The film was directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg and Produced by Russ Kendall. It was screened on BYU TV and can be viewed on demand. It received an Emmy Award in 2017. Where Love Is, God Is "Where Love Is, God Is" (sometimes also translated as "Where Love Is, There God Is Also" or "Martin the Cobbler") is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy. The

title: Where Adam Stood

text: face Edmund and asks what God's judgement is; Edmund tells his father that God says he is to have the sailboat. Gosse, confused and troubled by this revelation, leaves Edmund's bedroom. After he exits, Edmund places a chair against the door and returns to sleep. The play concludes with a voice-over taken from Mr Brackley's earlier meeting with Gosse: As with Potter's 1971 serial about the life of Giacomo Casanova, "Where Adam Stood" is a loose adaptation of original source material set within a fictional framework. In "Potter on Potter", the author told editor Graham Fuller that he used only

title: William Adam (architect)

text: is not known how William Adam became a successful architect from these beginnings, but by 1721 he was engaged on major projects at Floors Castle, where he executed a design by Vanbrugh, and designing extensions to Hopetoun House. John Gifford links Adam's rise with the retirement of James Smith, the most prominent architect of the early 18th century, who was in his 70s by this time. Like Smith, Adam was a trained mason, had social connections through his family, and had the financial backing of successful business ventures. It was in 1721 that Adam became a Freemason being initiated in

title: Adam Smith College

text: findings of the investigations, and also suspend the Principal and the Board of Governors, while a “transparent investigation by an independent third party” is carried out into their actions. On January, 26 2012 the Interested Parties of Adam Smith College group launched the ItsOurCollegeNotCraigs website, which allowed staff and public to comment on the situation and sign a petition to the Government. The Government Minister David Torrance was one of the first to comment on the site, encouraging any staff to contact him in confidence. From January, 26 2012, the agenda and minutes of the Board since June 2011 were

title: Adam Smith University

text: Smith's listing on the ODA website to remove the term "diploma mill." This change followed the settlement of a lawsuit filed against ODA by the unaccredited Kennedy-Western University. Oregon has made it illegal to use in any professional context a degree from an institution not having what it judges to be the equivalent of regional accreditation in the USA. Adam Smith has refused to seek such accreditation, and consequently when its degrees are used in that state, it must be explicitly stated that the degree is unaccredited.(See reference for the legally required wording for the disclaimer.) It was reported by

title: Adam-ondi-Ahman

text: in which Adam blessed his children" (by John Corrill), "Adam's grave" (by Community of Christ historian Heman C. Smith), or "Adam with God", because elsewhere in the Doctrine and Covenants "Son Ahman" is said to refer to Jesus. Adam-ondi-Ahman Adam-ondi-Ahman (, sometimes clipped to Diahman) is a historic site in Daviess County, Missouri, about five miles south of Jameson. It is located along the east bluffs above the Grand River. According to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), it is the site where Adam and Eve lived after being expelled from the Garden of Eden. It

title: Where Is My Castle

text: Where Is My Castle Where Is My Castle is the fourteenth studio album by American country music artist, Connie Smith. The album was released in January 1971 by RCA Records and was produced by Bob Ferguson. The album's title track became a major hit in 1971, peaking in the "Billboard" Country Top 20. "Where Is My Castle" consisted of ten tracks of newly recorded material by Connie Smith. The album featured two cover versions of songs by Conway Twitty: "I'm So Used to Loving You" and "Hello Darlin'." In addition, the album also included covers of Loretta Lynn's "Before I'm

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: poems from "The Listener", and in 1936 succeeded Michael Roberts as chief reviewer of poetry in T.S. Eliot's quarterly "The Criterion". Between 1936 and 1939 she wrote over a hundred reviews for London weeklies, of books by Scots writers or on Scottish subjects. Finding herself with three small children in Penrith during the war, while Michael worked in London for the BBC's European Service, she wrote "Mountain Holidays" (1946; reissued 1996), in which she recalled pre-war climbs in Scotland and the Alps. In London from 1945 onwards, Janet Adam Smith continued to write and edit. To the series "Britain in

title: Where Adam Stood

text: your newly created scars on the pandanus trunk, your newly created Adam's navel, you make God tell a lie. It is not my reason, but my "conscience" which revolts here ... I cannot ... believe that God has written on the rocks one enormous and superfluous lie for all mankind. In the play, the use of the expression "survival of the fittest" is attributed to Darwin; in reality it was first coined by Herbert Spencer in his "Principals of Biology" (1864). Although "Where Adam Stood" is set on the Devonshire coast, the townsfolk appear to speak with Potter's native Forest

title: Patsy Adam-Smith

text: of the Board of Directors for the Royal Humane Society Australasia, and from 1983 to 2001 she was a Committee Member of the Museum of Victoria. Her Order of Australia, awarded in 1994, was made in recognition of her service to community history, particularly through the preservation of national traditions and folklore and the recording of oral histories. While her main study of and work in oral history was carried out in Australia, Ireland, England and the US, her research took her to over 60 countries. Adam-Smith wrote on a wide range of subjects, but her deepest interest was Australian

title: Adam Smith Foundation

text: for a full year. The Foundation's Executive Director said that the Foundation contributed to the effort over fears that stricter air quality standards in California would affect Missouri, remarking, "Craziness out in California will have an impact here in Missouri." In 2013, the Foundation was opposed to efforts that would have changed franchise law in Missouri to protect one company's market share. The Adam Smith Foundation's contribution of $498,000 in support of California's Proposition 23 led to questions from members of the press. Columnist Michael Hiltzik of The "Los Angeles Times" interviewed both Foundation president John Elliott and its executive

title: Adam Smith

text: ever more vocal in opposing Cobdenism, calling instead for imperial federation. As Marc-William Palen notes: "On the one hand, Adam Smith’s late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Cobdenite adherents used his theories to argue for gradual imperial devolution and empire ‘on the cheap’. On the other, various proponents of imperial federation throughout the British World sought to use Smith’s theories to overturn the predominant Cobdenite hands-off imperial approach and instead, with a firm grip, bring the empire closer than ever before." Smith's ideas thus played an important part in subsequent debates over the British Empire. Smith has been commemorated in the

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: is situated in the Radcliffe Science Library in Parks Road in Oxford. Within this library it is on Level 5. In an obituary published in "The Scotsman" shortly after her death in September 1999, the Scottish novelist and journalist Allan Massie wrote: “The critical study of Scottish literature owes much to Janet Adam Smith. … Ernest Mehew, the editor of the great Yale University edition of Stevenson's Letters, paid tribute to the ‘leading part’ she played ‘in the revival of critical interest in Stevenson's life and work at a time when he was largely ignored in academic circles’. He referred

title: Adam Smith Foundation

text: a large refund. In an op-ed printed in the St. Louis Business Journal, former Foundation Secretary Tom Shupe Jr. argued that the earnings tax levied in the cities of St. Louis and Kansas City should be repealed, writing, "I think it is time we get rid of the unnecessary burden of an earnings tax and get our state back on the track to prosperity." The Adam Smith Foundation supports efforts to expand school choice, the concept of providing tax credits as a means of improving education opportunities to students. One of the Foundation's stated goals is to promote smaller government,

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: low Buchan's reputation stood in the early Sixties. He was dismissed as a mere entertainer with disreputable political and social views. Janet Adam Smith corrected misconceptions and restored him to his proper status as a serious writer and public figure. Everyone who has written subsequently on Buchan is in her debt. Like all her work, the biography was written with a beautiful and authoritative lucidity. “Though she wrote no major work after Buchan, she remained an industrious literary journalist … She remained intellectually alert and eager to read new work into extreme old age. … “Based in England throughout her

title: Adam–God doctrine

text: Michael, who held the First Presidency in the premortal life. In the same sermon, Smith taught that Adam holds "the keys of the universe," and so it is through his authority that all priesthood "keys," the abilities to unlock particular priesthood powers, are revealed from heaven. In 1840, Smith taught that Adam is the one "through whom Christ has been revealed from heaven, and will continue to be revealed from henceforth." Finally, Smith taught in his 1844 King Follett discourse that God was once a man "like one of us." Young and other adherents of the doctrine claim that Smith

title: Where Is My Castle

text: Over You" and "When a House Is Not a Home." It also included two Gospel songs, "Clinging to Saving a Hand" and "Jesus Take a Hold," as Smith was beginning to incorporate more Christian music into her studio albums. "Where is My Castle" was released on a 12-inch LP with five songs on each side of the vinyl record. The album has not been reissued on compact disc since its initial release in early 1971 through RCA Victor. "Where Is My Castle"'s title track was the only single released from the album. Released in December 1970, the title track became

title: Where Adam Stood

text: passing twice, and Darwin's tutor Adam Sedgwick is described as "one of our most able and eloquent geologists". Sedgwick was an old earth creationist who believed that God had miraculously created and then caused the extinction of separate immutable species in sequence over millions of years as a sign of his power. Evolutionary theory is only briefly mentioned when the 1844 evolutionary tract "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" is dismissed because "this writer has hatched a scheme by which the immediate ancestor of Adam was a Chimpanzee and his remote ancestor a Maggot!". The role of Charles Kingsley

title: Adam Mazarei

text: Adam Mazarei Adam Mazarei (born December 13, 1982) is an American basketball coach, currently working as an assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Mazarei was raised by his parents Mahdi and Linda. He attended Westlake High School in Ventura County, California, where he played as a point guard for the school's basketball team. Mazarei graduated from University of Redlands in 2006 with major in psychology. Played basketball at Redlands under coach Gary Smith. In senior season he led league in assists and led the country in all divisions of the NCAA in Assist to

title: Adam Smith Institute

text: produced a series of 19 papers shadowing each Department of State and advocated such things as the compulsory contracting-out of most local services such as refuse collection, the replacement of much of the welfare state by private insurance and further privatisation of public sector services and industries, including aspects of police services. The Omega Project was very influential and many of its recommendations were adopted as policy and enacted into legislation. Unlike some think tanks, the Institute chose not to retain charitable status, but instead it maintained the small Adam Smith Research Trust to fund mainstream academic educational projects. The

title: Adam Smith Institute

text: experience in the United States, they returned to the United Kingdom in 1977 to found their own think tank, called the Adam Smith Institute. After a year, Stuart Butler returned to the United States as Vice President of the Heritage in charge of domestic policy while Eamonn Butler remained with Madsen Pirie as co-directors of the Institute. One of their St Andrews friends, Douglas Mason, who had been active in the university's Conservative Association, did his most influential research and writing for the Institute. Mason became one of its regular authors. The ASI's Omega Project (1981–1983) led by Peter Young

title: Janet Adam Smith

text: change that Reith lacked. As Assistant Editor, she dealt with articles on art, selected reviewers for literary books, and published new poetry, especially the work of W.H. Auden, Stephen Spender, Herbert Read, Louis MacNeice and Michael Roberts. Her work at "The Listener" has been widely praised. Dr Kate Murphy, Senior Lecturer in History at Bournemouth University, has said of Janet Adam Smith that "her six years on "The Listener" were without question of huge import to the journal and she left a legacy that was remembered for decades to come." In 1935 she published "Poems of Tomorrow", an anthology of

title: Adam Smith

text: found Toulouse to be somewhat boring, having written to Hume that he "had begun to write a book to pass away the time". After touring the south of France, the group moved to Geneva, where Smith met with the philosopher Voltaire. From Geneva, the party moved to Paris. Here, Smith met Benjamin Franklin, and discovered the Physiocracy school founded by François Quesnay. Physiocrats were opposed to mercantilism, the dominating economic theory of the time, illustrated in their motto "Laissez faire et laissez passer, le monde va de lui même!" (Let do and let pass, the world goes on by itself!).

title: Adam Smith

text: of the first students to benefit from scholarships set up by fellow Scot John Snell. After graduating, he delivered a successful series of public lectures at Edinburgh, leading him to collaborate with David Hume during the Scottish Enlightenment. Smith obtained a professorship at Glasgow, teaching moral philosophy and during this time, wrote and published "The Theory of Moral Sentiments". In his later life, he took a tutoring position that allowed him to travel throughout Europe, where he met other intellectual leaders of his day. Smith laid the foundations of classical free market economic theory. "The Wealth of Nations" was a