wiktionarypar spiroSpiro s or Spyro s may refer to ARA Spiro P 43 , the corvette of the Argentine Navy named after Samuel Spiro SS Sprio , a Greek tanker in service 1974 75 Spiro Agnew , thirty ninth Vice President of the United States Spiro curves, i.e. Euler spiral s Spiro compound , a class of organic compound featuring two rings joined at one atom Spiro band , a musical group based in Bristol, England Spiro device , 1970s telephone hacking device Spiro name or Spyro or Spyros, origin of the name and people with this name Spiro, Oklahoma Spiro Mounds , an archaeological site near Spiro, Oklahoma SPYRO Suite , a steam cracking simulation programme suite Spyro the Dragon series Spyro the Dragon series , a series of video games Spyro the Dragon , the first game in the series Spyro the Dragon character See also Spirou , a Belgian comic Spira disambiguation Dum Spiro Spero , Latin motto meaning While I breathe, I hope Spyros disaster , a major industrial disaster that occurred in Singapore Athens Olympic Stadium or Spiros Louis Stadium, the Athens Olympic Stadium named after Spiros Louis Spyro Gyra , an American jazz fusion band Spirogyra , a type of green alga Spirogyra band , a British folk band Spironolactone , commonly used as a diuretic or as an antiandrogen disambig fr Spiro ja pt Spiro ... more details
Expand German Eugene Spiro date December 2009 Unreferenced date May 2008 Eugene Spiro , born Eugen Spiro April 18, 1874, Breslau , Silesia September 26, 1972, New York City was a German people German and United States American Painting painter . In 1904 Spiro was briefly married to the famous actress Tilla Durieux , who later married the important art dealer Paul Cassirer . His younger sister was the painter Baladine Klossowska . fact date March 2011 External links worldcat id lccn nr92 23927 See also Spiro name Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Eugene ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH April 18, 1874 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1972 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Eugene Category German painters Category American painters Category German immigrants to the United States Category American artists of German descent Category People from the Province of Silesia Category People from Wroc aw Category 1874 births Category 1972 deaths Germany painter stub US painter stub de Eugene Spiro fr Eugene Spiro it Eugene Spiro pl Eugen Spiro ... more details
Karl Spiro June 24, 1867 March 21, 1932 was a German biologist , and physical chemist . He made pyramidon . Literary works Ueber physikalische und physiologische Selektion , 1897 Medizinische Kolloidlehre , 1932 External links worldcat id lccn n84 128896 cite journal title Obituary Notice Karl Spiro. 1867 1932. author date April 17, 1933 journal Biochemical Journal volume 27 issue 1 pages 1 2 pmid 16745054 pmc 1252832 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Karl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1867 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH March 21, 1932 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Karl Category 1867 births Category 1932 deaths Category German biologists Category German chemists Germany chemist stub Germany biologist stub de Karl Spiro ... more details
Spiro s or Spyro s Greek language Greek with a nominative case nominative final s, that is usually dropped when Anglicised is a male given name fairly common in Greek language Greek speaking population Greece , Cyprus , Greek diaspora . It is a shortened form of the archaic sounding Spyridon . which means in ancient Greek basket used to carry seeds grain, seed The name s origins are traced to Latin wiktionary spiritum spiritum and the Roman praenomen Spurius disambiguation Spurius . piro is also a male Montenegrins Montenegrin name. People with the surname Spiro include Alyson Spiro , British actress Ellen Spiro b.1964 , American documentary filmmaker Eugene Spiro 1874 1972 , German and American painter Gy rgy Spir b.1946 , Hungarian dramatist, novelist and essayist Harold Spiro 1925 1996 , English songwriter Jordana Spiro b.1977 , American actress Karl Spiro 1867 1932 , German biologist and physical chemist Mark Spiro , American songwriter, musician, and record producer Melford Spiro b.1920 , American cultural anthropologist Samantha Spiro b. 1968 , British actor Samuel Spiro ? 1814 , Greek born Argentinian naval captain ARA Spiro P 43 , the corvette of the Argentine Navy named after Samuel Spiro Stephen Spiro 1939 2007 , American political activist People with the given name Spiro include Spiro Agnew 1918 1996 , thirty ninth Vice President of the United States Spyros Gogolos , Greek footballer Spyros Kastanas , Cypriot footballer Spyros Kyprianou 1932 2002 , former President of Cyprus Spiros Latsis , Greek businessman Spiros Livathinos b.1955 , Greek football player, coach, and current head scout Spyridon Louis 1873 1940 , Greek gold medallist of the first modern Olympic Marathon Athens Olympic Stadium Spiros Louis Stadium , the Athens Olympic Stadium ... See also Spirou Spira , Spiru , a Jewish name sometimes also spelled Spiro Schapiro , Shapiro Schapira , Shapira Schapire , Spire given name Spiro, Spyro surname Spiro Category Greek masculine given names ... more details
Mark Stuart Spiro is an United States American songwriter , musician , and record producer . He has collaborated on songs with numerous American rock bands such as REO Speedwagon , Mr. Big band Mr. Big , Heart band Heart , Cheap Trick , Kansas band Kansas , Winger band Winger , Giant band Giant , Bad English , John Waite and Julian Lennon . http www.nehrecords.com shop SpiroKing.htm Spiro was born and raised in Seattle , Washington. In his early career, he spent time in Germany working with Jack White and other producers, and he released his first solo album, In Stereo . Spiro moved to Los Angeles where he worked as a songwriter, and collaborated with a number of artists. Spiro collaborated on 8 songs on the debut album by Giant, including the band s biggest hit, I ll See You in My Dreams. http www.nehrecords.com shop SpiroKing.htm Spiro and Michael Thompson formed the band Pray For Rain . Spiro then signed a solo deal with Interscope, and Michael Thompson went on to release the Michael Thompson Band album. Spiro did not release an album with Interscope. Spiro s second solo album, Care Of My Soul was released in 1994, in Australia , Japan , and Scandinavia . In 1996 Spiro released Now Is Then, Then Is Now on Westcoast Records. The album won the UK Frontiers Award for best singer songwriter album. The next albums, Devotion , and The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of were released on the German label MTM Music. Spiro s latest release, King Of Crows , was released by Atenzia Music. Discography Albums The Spiro Tapes 1984 unreleased? ref http www.discogs.com release 425444 Mark Spiro Morocco Discogs.com Accessed 5 4 2009 ref Show Me the Magic 1985 unreleased? On the label for the How Can You Love In Stereo single, it says from the MCA Curb LP..., Show Me the Magic ref http www.discogs.com viewimages?release 1095123 Mark Spiro How Can You Love In Stereo Discogs.com Accessed 11 ... Spiro, Mark Category American record producers Category Songwriters from Washington state Category ... more details
Infobox musical artist For groups see Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Spiro Img spiro band.jpg Img alt Img capt Band photo from 2010 Img size Landscape Background group or band Origin Bristol , England Genre folk music Folk , celtic music Celtic , Acoustic music Acoustic , instrumental , minimalist music minimalist , dance music dance Years active Start date 1993 present Label Real World Records Associated acts URL http www.spiromusic.com www.spiromusic.com Current members Jane Harbour, Alex Vann, Jason Sparkes, Jon Hunt Past members Spiro are an instrumental musical group based in Bristol , England. They formed in 1993 as The Famous Five , soon settling on a line up which remains unchanged to this day. They released one album Lost in Fishponds , 1994 under that name before changing it to Spiro in 1997. Their second album, Pole Star 1997 saw a development of their interest in fusing minimalist classical influences with the traditional music of the North of England. In 2009 they signed to Real World Records and released the critically acclaimed Lightbox . Members Jane Harbour violin, viola Alex Vann mandolin Jason Sparkes accordion Jon Hunt acoustic guitar, cello Albums Lost in Fishponds recorded as The Famous Five Uncle, 1994 Pole Star Uncle, 1997 Lightbox Real World Records , 2009 References Tassell, Nigel. http www.spiromusic.com about.html Spiro . spiromusic.com about.html. Accessed 2009 10 17. http www.realworldrecords.com artists spiroSpiro . Real World Records website. Accessed 2009 10 17. http womad.org artists spiroSpiro WOMAD website. Accessed 2009 10 17. MySpace spiromusic Spiro . Accessed 2009 10 17. UK band stub Category British musical groups ... more details
Steve Spiro started his musical career as a record producer and remixer, working with artists including the Pet Shop Boys , Talk Talk , The Farm band The Farm and Imagination band Imagination . Spiro then went on to work with Paul McCartney s keyboard player Paul Wickens , together they created the BBC theme tune for the Atlanta Olympics in 96, ref http www.discogs.com Spiro And Wix Taras Theme release 2285645 BBC theme tune for the Atlanta Olympics in 96 ref which was picked up by EMI & and went on to be a UK hit. They also scored the music for the clay motion feature Hamilton Mattress, produced by the makers of Wallace and Gromit. ref http www.imdb.com title tt0314143 fullcredits Hamilton Mattress 2002 TV Full Cast And Crew ref Spiro has also written music for many high profile TV adverts and programs including Sex and the City and Six Feet Under TV series Six Feet Under . ref http www.discogs.com Various Six Feet Under Everything Ends Music From The HBO Original Series Volume 2 release 871952 Various Six Feet Under Everything Ends Music From The HBO Original Series Volume 2 ref Selected discography Producer border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse font size 95 width 100 bgcolor CCCCCC align center Year Album Artist 1985 West End Girls Pet Shop Boys 1993 Walthamstow East 17 1996 Tara s Theme Spiro & Wix 2005 Six Feet Under Everything Ends Various 2009 Darling Dance of Fools Arthur Delaney References Reflist External links http www.feltmusic.com composers Steve Spiro Steve Spiro on Felt Music Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Steve ALTERNATIVE NAMES Spiro, Stephen SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Steve Category Living people Category Music from London UK composer stub ... more details
Miguel Samuel Spiro was born in Hydra Island , Greece . He emigrated to Buenos Aires with his two brothers in 1810, and was an early supporter of the May Revolution that year. He had been a Navy Captain in Greece, and took part in organizing the fledgling naval forces of the United Provinces of South America . Spiro died on 28 March 1814 during a naval battle near Concepci n del Uruguay Combat of Arroyo de la China , when he decided to scuttle his ship rather than surrender to the enemy. The Argentine navy has named two ships in his honor, the most recent being the corvette ARA Spiro P 43 , commissioned in 1988. DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Samuel Category Argentine people of Greek descent Category Greek emigrants Category Greek naval officers Category Argentine Navy personnel Category People from Piraeus Category 1814 deaths Argentina mil bio stub es Samuel Spiro fr Samuel Spiro ru , ... more details
BLP unsourced date September 2009 Refimprove date October 2007 Alyson Spiro is a British actress who played Sarah Sugden on the British television soap opera Emmerdale from 1994&ndash 2000. She also appeared in the programs casualty TV series Casualty , The Bill , Doctors BBC soap opera Doctors , Holby City as well as an early notable appearance in Sapphire and Steel . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Alyson ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Alyson Category Living people Category British television actors UK tv actor stub ... more details
Infobox Writer name Spiro Dine image Spiro Dine.jpg imagesize 200 caption pseudonym birthdate 1846 birthplace Vithkuq , Ottoman Empire , modern Albania deathdate 1922 aged 76 deathplace occupation writer, playwright ethnicity Albanians Albanian notableworks Waves of the Sea lang sq Val t e Detit movement Albanian National Awakening influences Spiro Risto Dine 1846 1922 was an Albanians Albanian rilindas , writer and playwright. His most known work Waves of the Sea was at the time of its publication the longest book printed in Albanian language Albanian . Life Spiro Dine was born in 1846 in Vithkuq , in the region of Kor , southeastern Albania . In 1866 he migrated to Egypt at an Albanian colony, where he met Thimi Mitko , an Albanian folklorist from Kor and helped him complete his work on Albanian folklore titled The Albanian Bee lang sq Bleta Shqip tare . ref name greenp cite book last Haase first Donald title The Greenwood encyclopedia of folktales and fairy tales publisher Greenwood Publishing Group year 2008 series The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales volume 1 pages 24 isbn 0313334420 url http books.google.com books?id Jdx2fhPM1XIC&pg PA24&dq spiro dine&lr &ei soHYS5rKKaakyATikeChBw&hl en&cd 2 v onepage&q spiro 20dine&f false ref His work Waves of the Sea lang sq Val t e Detit , a collection of Albanian history and literature was published at Sofia and at the time of its publication in 1908 it was the longest book printed in the Albanian language. ref name greenp Spiro Dine also wrote poems and satires . ref cite book last Seymour Smith first Martin ... 0872260003 url http books.google.com books?id K0zm1DCycqQC&q spiro dine&dq spiro dine&lr &ei soHYS5rKKaakyATikeChBw ... Dine, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1846 PLACE OF BIRTH Vithkuq , Ottoman Empire , modern Albania DATE OF DEATH 1922 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dine, Spiro Category Albanian ... and playwrights Category Activists of the Rilindja Komb tare sq Spiro Dine ... more details
Melford Elliot Spiro born April 26, 1920 is an American cultural anthropologist specializing in psychological anthropology . He is known for his work on the Westermarck effect , and for his studies of the kibbutz . He has conducted fieldwork among the Ojibwa , on Ifaluk atoll in Micronesia , in Israel , and in Burma now Myanmar . He was a significant figure in a series of debates over cultural relativism and postmodern theory among American cultural anthropologists in the 1980s and early 1990s, in which he consistently argued for the importance of the comparative method and the appreciation of universal psychological processes, especially child development and unconscious drives. He is also trained ..., and L.L. Langness, eds. 1987 Culture and human nature Theoretical papers of Melford E. Spiro . Chicago University of Chicago Press. Select bibliography Spiro, Melford E. 1984 Some Reflections ..., UK Cambridge University Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1986 Cultural Relativism and the Future of Anthropology. Cultural Anthropology Vol. 1, No. 3, 259 286. Spiro, Melford E. 1987 Religious systems ... papers of Melford E. Spiro , edited by B. Kilborne and L. L. Langness. Chicago University of Chicago Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1992 On the strange and familiar in recent anthropological thought. pp. 53 70 in Anthropological Other or Burmese Brother? edited by M. E. Spiro. New Brunswick, NJ Transaction Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1993 Is the Western conception of the self peculiar within the context ... and human nature Theoretical papers of Melford E. Spiro . Chicago University of Chicago Press. External links http appbio.net biographies Spiro 20Melford 20Elliot 6304.html Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Melford ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Melford Category 1920 births Category Living ... stub de Melford Spiro ja ... more details
Infobox afl player firstname Spiro lastname Malakellis image image name birthdate Birth date and age 1968 4 23 mf y birthplace Walgatt originalteam Geelong Amateurs heightweight 175 cm 75 kg dead deathdate deathplace debutdate 1989 debutteam Geelong Football Club Geelong debutopponent debutstadium playingteams Geelong Football Club Geelong 1989 1993 67 games, 18 goals coach coachingteams statsend 1993 careerhighlights BR Spiro Malakellis born April 23, 1968 is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong Football Club Geelong in the Australian Football League VFL and Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian Football League during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Malakellis was born in Walgatt in 1968 to E. and P. Malakellis, at the time he had two older siblings Michael and Mersina. Spiro is one of seven children, Tony Malakellis Tony who also played AFL football , Angela, Demitrius Jim and Mary. He grew up in Portarlington then moved to Geelong where he attended Geelong High School. His first football team was the Geelong Amateurs. After finishing with Geelong, Malakellis spent a season playing with Port Adelaide. References AflRleague ref S Spiro Malakellis.html External links http finalsiren.com PlayerStats.asp?PlayerID 1472 Spiro Malakellis at finalsiren.com http mm.afl.com.au Portals 0 images AFL AFL 20F J spiro.jpg Image of Malakellis in the peak of his Australian Football career Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Malakellis, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH April 23, 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH Walgatt DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Malakellis, Spiro Category 1968 births Category Living people Category Australian rules footballers from Victoria Category Geelong Football Club players ... more details
Spiro Ksera lang el Spyros Xeras is an Albanians Albanian politician of Greeks Greek ethnicity. He is the current Minister of Labor, Social Affairs & Equal Opportunities of Albania . ref http www.balkaninsight.com en main news 22127 Albanian PM Presents New Cabinet. BalkanInsight.com ref He was initially member of the Greek minority s Unity for Human Rights Party but later became member of the Democratic Party of Albania . Citation needed date July 2010 Kseras was born in the town of Dervican, in Dropull region and studied mechanical engineering in the University of Tirana . During the period 2005 2009 he was the Perfect of Gjirokast r County , in southern Albania. ref http www.pd.al kandidatet spiro ksera Spiro Ksera . Partia Dimokratike e Shiperise. Albanian ref References Reflist External links http www.keshilliministrave.al ?fq brenda&m news&lid 11821&gj gj2 Council of ministers. Republic of Albania. Northern Epirus DEFAULTSORT Ksera, Spiro Category Northern Epirotes Category Living people Category University of Tirana alumni Category Democratic Party Albania politicians Albania politician stub ... more details
Infobox Person name ELLEN SPIRO image Spirohs.jpg image size 122px caption Documentary Filmmaker birth ... Spiro of New Orleans , Louisiana . Ellen Spiro born 1964 is an United States American Documentary film documentary filmmaker . Spiro, who often works as a one person crew, is known for making ... at the Toronto International Film Festival where it won an audience award. Spiro and Donahue were ... Spiro and Phil Donahue received a 2007 nomination for Best Documentary from the Producer s Guild of America . Spiro s other award winning films have been shown broadcast on television worldwide on PBS , HBO , BBC , Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC and NHK ref http rtf.utexas.edu faculty spiro ... of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum Biennial exhibition. Spiro has been awarded The Foundation of American ... the subjects she choose, Spiro s style of filmmaking is considered innovative and off the grid by her peers. Spiro articulates her philosophy of filmmaking in an article for The Independent Film and Video Monthly, The Medium Is The Missed Age . Spiro argues that key to good video is not the lines of resolution ... use of natural lighting, camera movement and composition. ref Spiro, Ellen. http www.scrabo.com spiro.htm ... 6 25. ref Creative History Education and Early Influences through 1992 Spiro studied with the artist ... to search out stories on her own, Spiro left UVA after three years of study to take a job ... wrote and created photo essays. During this time, Spiro became interested in cinematic storytelling ... . At SUNY Buffalo, Spiro also studied Women s Studies with Michele Wallace . While in Buffalo ... Wheel Media Center. In Buffalo, Spiro made a series of experimental films under the guidance of filmmakers Tony Conrad and Paul Sharits . Because of the prohibitive cost of film, Spiro began working in video when Sony 8mm video cameras became readily available. In 1988 Spiro was awarded a post ... Study Program. While in Manhattan, Spiro studied with Hal Foster and Douglas Crimp and was a cinematographer ... more details
Dr. Spiro Konstantine Kostof 7 May 1936 7 December 1991 was a leading architectural historian and inspirational teacher at the University of California, Berkeley . His books continue to be widely read and some are routinely used in collegiate courses on architectural history. A Bulgarian born in Turkey , Kostof was educated at Istanbul s Robert College. He came the United States in 1957 for graduate work at Yale University . Although he intended to major in drama, his interests shifted to architectural history. He received his Ph.D. in 1961, then taught at Yale for four years, before moving to the University of California to join the faculty of the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design College of Environmental Design . He was to remain at Berkeley for the duration of his career. Kostof s approach to architectural history emphasized urbanism as well as architecture and showed how architectural works are embedded in their physical and social contexts. Commonly accepted today, Kostof s approach was a break with previous directions in architectural history which tended to emphasize ..., the Society of Architectural Historians established the Spiro Kostof Award, to recognize books in the spirit .... Books Kostof, Spiro, America by Design , Oxford University Press , New York 1987. Kostof, Spiro, Caves ... 978 0195060003 Kostof, Spiro, The Architect Chapters in the History of the Profession , Oxford University .... Kostof, Spiro, The City Assembled Elements of Urban Form through History , Little Brown, Boston 1992 second printing Thames & Hudson New York 2005. Kostof, Spiro, The City Shaped Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History , second edition Thames & Hudson, New York 1999 Kostof, Spiro, A History ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kostof, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kostof, Spiro Category 1936 ... Category University of California, Berkeley faculty de Spiro Kostof ... more details
Refimprove date December 2010 Harold Spiro 25 June 1925 &ndash 11 December 1996 was an English people ... Hiller gave Spiro his first publishing deal, and later still was to be involved in record producer producing him in his singing career as Hoagy Pogey . In 1944, aged 18, Spiro volunteered for the Royal ... , Judith, was born. Their daughter Lorraine, was born in 1959, and Spiro started a wholesale greeting .... Musical years Spiro decided to enter the music business full time after a discussion with Eddie ..., later to become Sweet band The Sweet , who first rehearsed in the Spiro s living room . Spiro was the co ... recording and reproduction recording mix. In the 1970s, Spiro met Valerie Murtagh Valerie ... . ref http swisscharts.com esc composer.asp?name Harold Spiro Swisscharts.com ref Valerie Avon was also instrumental in helping to create a performing image for Spiro. From 1973, as Hoagy Pogey , he ... Spiro loved football and was a season ticket holder at Tottenham Hotspur F.C. . This led him to compose Nice One Cyril , winning him an Ivor Novello Award . Spiro, with Jamie Philips singing the operatic ... . Throughout his life, Spiro wrote many other football songs, recorded by major teams, including ... Hotspur F.C. Spurs . ref Allmusic class artist id p317818 pure url yes Allmusic ref Spiro also formed ... Jazzmen The partnership also recorded Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen , with Spiro writing the theme music for Ball s television show, Saturday Night at the Mill . Spiro and Freeman also recorded Barbara ... Dawson . Latter years After his success in the 1970s and early 1980s, Spiro became a financial ... One Sky . When back in England, Spiro continued with his projects, involving local musicians and writers .... More recently, thanks to his son Russell, now director of Trekfarm, Spiro s song, We re on the Ball ... Harold Spiro died on 11 December 1996 in Cyprus, where he was buried. See also United Kingdom in the Eurovision ... pure url yes Spiro songwriting credits at Allmusic website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia ... more details
Infobox Person name Stephen Spiro image image size caption birth name birth date 1939 birth place the Bronx death date October 23, 2007 death place death cause cancer liposarcoma nationality United States other names Shorty known for opposition to Vietnam War, consistent life ethic education Fairleigh Dickinson University employer occupation computer programmer title religion Roman Catholic spouse Diana Rankin Spiro children John Paul Spiro parents website footnotes Stephen Spiro 1939 2007 was a political activist known for his opposition against the Vietnam War and his advocacy of a consistent life ethic . Opposing the Vietnam war based on the theory of Just War , he conscientious objector objected to being conscripted , but as the law only allowed for conscientious objection to all wars, he was convicted of avoiding conscription given a suspended sentence of five years. He was later pardoned by President Gerald Ford . ref cite journal last Cornell first Tom title Stephen Spiro, 1940 2007 journal Catholic Worker year 2008 volume LXXV issue May June pages 6 ref Early life Born in the Bronx , Spiro attended Xavier High School New York City Xavier High School in Manhattan . He attended the University of Chicago and later received bachelors and masters degrees in economics from Fairleigh Dickinson University . ref O Neill, Patrick. http ncronline.org NCR Online archives2 2007d 110907 110907l.htm Catholic pacifist pro life activist dies , National Catholic Reporter , November 9, 2007. ref Opposition to the Vietnam War Spiro opposed the Vietnam War as not conforming to the Catholic theory of just war. As the conscription laws in the United States allowed for conscientious objection ... 2008 06 01 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Pro Life Movement Spiro was involved in the Right ... Persondata . NAME Spiro, Stephen ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH the Bronx DATE OF DEATH October 23, 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Stephen Category 1939 ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Spiro, Oklahoma settlement type Town nickname motto image skyline Spirospiderlarge.png imagesize 150px image caption Spider engraved on shell, from Spiro Mounds , near the town of Spiro. image flag image seal image map OKMap doton Spiro.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Spiro, Oklahoma image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in Oklahoma County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Oklahoma subdivision name2 Le Flore County, Oklahoma Le Flore government type leader title leader name established title established title2 Municipal corporation Incorporated established date established date2 area magnitude area total sq mi 2.2 area total km2 5.7 area land sq mi 2.1 area land km2 5.5 area water sq mi 0.1 area water km2 0.2 area urban sq mi area urban km2 area metro sq mi area metro km2 longm 37 longs 15 longEW W population as of 2000 population note population total 2227 population metro population urban population density km2 405.2 population density sq mi 1049.5 timezone North American Central Time Zone CST utc offset 6 timezone DST North American Central Time Zone CDT utc offset DST 5 coordinates display ... Spiro is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma Le Flore County , Oklahoma , United States . It is part ... Area . The population was 2,227 at the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . Geography Spiro is located ... 41.8 of those under age 18 and 29.9 of those age 65 or over. Famous people from Spiro Bill Blankenship .... Born in Spiro in 1905. Best known for the hymn, I ll Fly Away. Henry Burris professional Canadian ... http www.spiro.lib.ok.us Spiro Public Library Le Flore County, Oklahoma Category Le Flore County, Oklahoma Category Towns in Oklahoma Category Fort Smith metropolitan area ca Spiro ht Spiro, Oklahoma nl Spiro pt Spiro Oklahoma vo Spiro ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name Jordana Spiro birth name Jordana Ariel Spiro birth date birth date and age 1977 4 12 birth place New York City , New York , U.S. occupation Actress years active 1995 present Jordana Ariel Spiro born April 12, 1977 is an American film and television actress, known for starring in the TBS TV network TBS comedy television program series My Boys as P.J. Franklin. Life and career Spiro was born and raised in Manhattan . She was raised in a Jew ish family ref cite news url http sportsillustrated.cnn.com 2007 writers stewart mandel 07 03 cfb.mailbag work CNN title SI.com She s all that Jul 3, 2007 date July 3, 2007 ref and has a brother and three sisters. ref http www.popculturemadness.com interview Jordana Spiro.html Jordana Spiro Interview Bot generated title ref Spiro studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre ref http www.tvguide.com celebrities jordana spiro bio 209181 1 TV Guide Jordana Spiro Biography ref ref http www.circlesquare.org Circle in the Square ... Spiro ref in London. In fall 2009, she began the MFA Program in Filmmaking at Columbia University ... ref Spiro currently splits her time between Los Angeles and New York . Spiro starred in the TBS ... in 2010. Spiro also appeared in the 2009 comedy The Goods Live Hard, Sell Hard alongside Jeremy Piven ... NY . ref http www.cbs.com primetime csi ny CBS CSI NY ref Spiro was supposed to star in the planned ... due to contractual obligations. ref cite web url http ausiellofiles.ew.com 2010 06 24 jordana spiro exits love bites title Exclusive Jordana Spiro exits Love Bites date June 24, 2010 work Ausiello ... Jordana Spiro joins Trespass cast Hollywood Reporter. 29 July 2010 ref Filmography ... IMDb name 0819079 tvtome person id 648 name Jordana Spiro Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Jordana ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH April 12, 1977 PLACE OF BIRTH New York City , New York , U.S. DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Jordana Category ... more details
BLP sources date April 2008 Spiro Zavos born in 1937 in Wellington , New Zealand of Greece Greek immigrant parents is an Australasian history historian , philosopher , journalism journalist and writer. He also played one first class cricket match for Wellington cricket team Wellington in the 1958 59 season. After gaining a Bachelor of Arts from the Victoria University of Wellington , Zavos taught history at St Patrick s College. In 1967, Zavos gained a Master of Arts postgraduate Master of Arts Education from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC . It was then that he moved into journalism, working as a reporter at The Dominion Wellington The Dominion newspaper in Wellington now amalgamated into The Dominion Post Wellington The Dominion Post . In 1976 he shared the New Zealand Feature Writer of the Year award with fellow journalist Warwick Roger , won for a series on New Zealand under Prime Minister of New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon . The following year Zavos moved to Australia . In 1978 he was awarded the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship and spent a year in Menton , France writing a collection of autobiography autobiographical short story short stories , which he later published under the title Faith of Our Fathers . In 1979 he became an editorial writer on the Sydney Morning Herald , where he would remain until 2000. At the Herald, he also moved into rugby football rugby writing. He has written seven books on rugby, and has contributed to Radio New Zealand as a sports analyst. Spiro s grandson is North Harbour and All Blacks rugby international David ... the Rugby World Cup External links http www.theroar.com.au Spiro s website and blog, The Roar Sports opinion http www.awapress.com authors spiro zavros Author page at Awa Press Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Zavos, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Zavos, Spiro Category 1937 births Category Australian ... more details
Image Spiro 5.5 undecan.svg right spiro compound A spiro compound is a bicyclic organic compound with rings connected through just one atom. The rings can be different in nature or identical. The connecting atom is also called the spiroatom , most often a quaternary carbon spiro carbon . All spiro compounds have the infix spiro followed by square brackets containing the number of atoms in the smaller ring and the number of atoms in the larger ring excluding the spiroatom itself the numbers being separated by a dot. For example compound A is called 1 bromo 3 chlorospiro 4.5 decan 7 ol and compound B is called 1 bromo 3 chlorospiro 3.6 decan 7 ol . The spiro compound consisting of a cyclohexane ring and a cyclopentane ring is called spiro 4.5 decane . This IUPAC nomenclature nomenclature was proposed by Adolf von Baeyer in 1900 Ref Baeyer . Image Spiroverbindung Nomenklatur.svg 300px center 1 Brom 3 Chlor Spiro 4.5 decan 7 ol B 1 Brom 3 Chlor Spiro 3.6 decan 7 ol An example of a spiro compound with a trivial name spiropentadiene . Polyspiro compounds File Incorrectspironumbering.png thumb Incorrect numbering of dispiro 2.1.3 sup 5 sup .2 sup 3 sup decane File Correctspironumbering.png thumb Correct numbering A polyspiro compound is connected by two or more spiroatoms making up three or more Aromatic hydrocarbon rings . When naming polyspiro compounds, the numerical prefix prefixes di , tri , tetra , etc. are first added to the front of the name to indicate the amount of spiroatoms ..., then adding the name of the alkane that has the same amount of atoms as this spiro compound, decane ... the spiroatom 3 is encountered for the last time. Chirality Some spiro compounds exhibit axial chirality ... rules apply. Image Axial chirality of spiro compound.png 300px center Spiro enantiomers Spiro forms ... spiro sp0n1.html r1 IUPAC nomenclature 1999 http www.acdlabs.com iupac nomenclature 79 r79 196.htm ... Category Spiro compounds de Spiroverbindung es Compuesto espiro fr Compos spiro he nl ... more details
Orphan date November 2010 File Nelson Island location map.png thumb Location of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands. Spiro Hill coor dm 62 16 S 59 0 W is a hill, 120 m, lying at the head of Edgell Bay , Nelson Island , in the South Shetland Islands . The present toponym replaces the provisional Sudeste and was approved by the Geographic Coordinating Committee of Argentina in 1956. It memorializes the mariner of Greek origin, Spiro, who was in the squadron of Admiral Brown and died valiantly by exploding the ship s magazine before its surrender to the enemy. References http data.aad.gov.au aadc gaz scar SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer . usgs gazetteer Category Geography of Antarctica WAntarctica geo stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Spiro Mound Group image Spiro Lucifer Pipe HRoe 2005.jpg caption Stone effigy pipe from Spiro Mounds known as Grizzly Man or the Kneeling Rattler nearest city Spiro, Oklahoma lat degrees ... Register Properties in Oklahoma accessdate 28 February 2009 ref refnum 69000153 Spiro Mounds is a very ... eastern Oklahoma in the United States . It is about 7 miles outside of the modern town of Spiro, Oklahoma Spiro and is the only prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Oklahoma open to the public. The prehistoric Spiro people thrived and created a strong religious center and political system ... Society and open to the public. Mounds and plaza area Image Chromesun spiro pic01.jpg thumb left Craig Mound at Spiro southeast end Spiro is the western most known outpost of the Mississippian culture ... and into the southeastern mountains. The Spiro area includes twelve mounds and 150 acres of land. As in other ... within five miles of the main town. Other village sites linked to Spiro through culture and trade have been found up to a hundred miles away. Spiro was inhabited between about 950 and 1450 Common Era CE . Although various peoples camped around the Spiro area during the previous 8000 years, it did ... and burials of Spiro s powerful rulers. Archaeologists have shown that Spiro had a large resident .... Spiro continued to be used as a regional ceremonial center and burial ground until about 1450 CE ... away. File House at spiro mounds.jpg thumb right 250px A reconstructed house of the inhabitants of the Spiro village and ceremonial center. Grass thatched roofs were typical of the historic Wichita and Caddo Indians. The Great Mortuary Craig Mound also called The Spiro Mound is the second largest ... called this hollow chamber, appears to have begun as a burial structure for Spiro s rulers. It was created ... an American Tutankhamun King Tut s Tomb . gallery widths 180px heights 180px perrow 4 File Spiro Big ... pipe, Missouri flint clay File Smoker effigy pipe Spiro HRoe 01.jpg Effigy pipe of a man smoking a pipe ... more details
Infobox person name Samantha Spiro image imagesize caption birthname birthdate birth date and age df ... Spiro born 20 June 1968 in Mill Hill , London , England ref name WhatsonStage1 cite web title 20 Questions With...Samantha Spiro url http www.whatsonstage.com index.php?pg 207&story E8821018189623 ... M.I.T. Murder Investigation Team . Background Born in Mill Hill, Spiro grew up in Radlett . ref name TimesSeries1 cite web title Why Samantha Spiro loves Regent s Park url http www.times series.co.uk freetime freetimefeatures 4422349.Why Samantha Spiro loves Regent s Park publisher Times Series date ... JewishChronicle1 cite web title Interview Samantha Spiro url http www.thejc.com articles interview samantha spiro author Nathan, John publisher The Jewish Chronicle date 4 December 2008 accessdate 2009 07 08 ref Spiro decided to be an actress at the age of ten, after seeing a production of Androcles ... Art . ref name TheStage1 cite web title Spiro s inspired roles url http www.thestage.co.uk ... June 2009 accessdate 2009 07 08 ref Spiro married the actor Mark Leadbetter, who she met at drama ... s Park, London . ref name TimesSeries1 Career Theatre Spiro s first acting job after graduating from ... Spiro On...Playing Funny Girls url http www.whatsonstage.com index.php?pg 207&story E8821211204095 author Bosanquet, Theo publisher What s on Stage date 19 May 2008 accessdate 2009 07 08 ref Spiro ... Farce play Bedroom Farce . ref name WhatsonStage1 ref name WhatsonStage2 Spiro played Rachel in Mike ... much a Jewish character. ref name JewishChronicle1 blockquote In 2009, Spiro played Maria in the Donmar ... whether she prefers acting in the theatre to television or film, Spiro said I think theatre prefers ... you enjoy. ref name TheStage1 Television, film and radio Spiro reprised the role of Barbara Windsor ... SAMANTHA 20SPIRO Interviews with the team from M.I.T. Samantha Spiro DI Vivien Friend Memorable TV. Retrieved on 2009 07 08. ref In order to research the part, Spiro spent time with a female ... more details
Infobox Vice President name Spiro Agnew image Spiro Agnew.jpg imagesize 200px order List of Vice Presidents ... Episcopal ref http www.adherents.com people pa Spiro Agnew.html ref ref http www.opinionjournal.com columnists pnoonan ?id 110010893 ref signature Spiro T Agnew Signature.svg signature alt Cursive ... School of Law branch United States Army battles World War II awards Bronze Star Medal Spiro ... suit that stemmed from the bribery allegations. Early life Spiro Agnew was born in Baltimore ... www.senate.gov artandhistory history common generic VP Spiro Agnew.htm title U.S. Senate Art & History Spiro T Agnew, 39th Vice President ref ref name britannica http www.britannica.com eb article 9004048 Spiro T Agnew Spiro T. Agnew Encyclopedia Britannica accessed 2007 10 13 ref and Margaret Carter ... she married Mr. Agnew. ref http www.newworldencyclopedia.org entry Spiro Agnew Agnew, Spiro New World ... been unwilling to do. Vice Presidency File Spiro Agnew Swearing in.JPG thumb left Spiro Agnew is sworn ... , Spiro Agnew with hand raised , Hubert Humphrey . Agnew s moderate image, immigrant background ... shouting Spiro Who? and tried to place George W. Romney s name in nomination. In the end, Nixon ... hearty laughter as the camera panned to a TV with the words Vice President Spiro Agnew? on the screen ... one entrepreneur introduced Spiro Agnew watches a take off on the popular Mickey Mouse watch conservatives ...?res 9F0CE5DA1F3AF93AA2575AC0A960958260 title Spiro T. Agnew, Point Man for Nixon Who Resigned Vice Presidency ... a top fundraiser for the Republican Party. File Spiro Agnew Congratulates Launch Control After Launch of Apollo 17 GPN 2002 000058.jpg thumb left Spiro Agnew congratulates launch control after the launch ... line of succession On October 10, 1973, Spiro Agnew became the second Vice President to resign the office ... evasion tax evasion , ref Agnew, Spiro T., Go Quietly....or else , p. 15. ref part of a negotiated resolution to a scheme wherein he was accused of accepting 29,500 in bribes ref Agnew, Spiro T., Go ... more details
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