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tur ner

  • n  United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
  • n  United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)
  • n  English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)
  • n  United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
  • n  a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein
  • n  a lathe operator
  • n  one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope
  • n  cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
News & Articles

  • Turner Integrates Nexidia QC Into Its Workflow
    Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. has incorporated Nexidia QC into its workflow to automate quality control of television closed captioning and video descriptions
    June 11, 2013 - Television Broadcast
  • Turner graduate heading overseas to teach
    2009 Beloit-Turner graduate Mackenzie McMillan will soon head off to Japan where he will teach English. McMillan started learning Japanese when he was 11. He graduated from Loyola University in New Orleans last month.
    June 11, 2013 - Beloit Daily News
  • Turner watercolour acquired for Bristol Museums, Galleries and Archives
    Turner watercolour - museum conservators get a close up look. BRISTOL .- Bristol Museum and Art Gallery – with the support of the Art Fund and the Friends of Bristol Art Gallery - has been successful in securing a watercolour of the Avon Gorge by JMW Turner (1775-1851).
    June 10, 2013 - Art Daily
Quotes

  • Thomas Menino in USA Today
    It is outrageous, in a post 9/11 world, that a company would use this type of marketing scheme,Mayor Thomas Menino said. "I am prepared to take any and all legal action against Turner Broadcasting and its affiliates for any and all...
  • Venus Williams in Tennis-X.com (blog)
    Tina Turner? I love her,said Williams on the inspiration for her outfit. "I love Tina Turner. Obviously, she's just an amazing, amazing artist, just a survivor. She reinvented herself. Plus she looks great. I've loved her forever. So the...

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