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William Toy

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William W. Toy ("Bill") is a leading finance practitioner in the area of equity derivatives, and a pioneering modeller in the area of interest rate derivatives. He is best known as a co-developer of the Black-Derman-Toy short rate model, widely used for interest rate and bond opt...

William Umbach

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Major William J. Umbach was a pilot in the Illinois Air National Guard.Tarnak Farms incidentOn April 17, 2002, over Afghanistan, Umbach and his air-partner Major Harry Schmidt were returning from a 10-hour patrol, at more than 15,000 feet, when they spotted what they believed to ...

William V. Chambers

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William V. Chambers (May 7, 1954 - September 9, 2003) was a psychologist and statistical research consultant. He is a former psychology professor at Wright State University, Shorter College, and the University of South Florida. Chambers had served on the Editorial Advisory Board ...

William van Cutsem

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William Henry van Cutsem (born 1979) is an English aristocrat and socialite. He is a godfather to Prince George of Cambridge. William van Cutsem is a son of the late Hugh van Cutsem, an English landowner, banker, businessman and horse-breeder, and Emilie (née Quarles van Ufford)....

William Voyles

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William Voyles (also Voiles, Vowells) (1741 - January 1798) was an American Revolutionary War soldier who enlisted in the 6th North Carolina Regiment of the North Carolina Line on the same day as the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. (The document, writte...

William W. Cates

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William Wesley Cates (September 17, 1939 - March 25, 2018) was an American writer and vintner. Early life Cates was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and grew up in Virginia. He received a BA in philosophy from Roanoke College in Virginia and a MA in Theatre Arts from Hollins Univer...

William W. Creamer

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William W. Creamer (December 1, 1916 - June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy officer who received the Navy Cross posthumously for his actions in combat during World War II. William Wilson Creamer was born in York County, Pennsylvania, on December 1, 1916. Enlisting in the United...

William W. Johnstone bibliography

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This is a List of works by William W. Johnstone as of August 1, 2006. Fiction The Ashes series published 1983 - 2003, reprinted starting January 2008 with each book rereleased monthly.# Out of the Ashes (1983)# Fire in the Ashes (1983)# Anarchy in the Ashes (1984)# Blood in the A...

William W. McCorkle Jr.

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William "Lee/Leisure" Wagner McCorkle Jr. is an evolutionary anthropologist interested in the interface between cognition, culture, and religion. He completed (2007) his doctoral research at the Institute of Cognition and Culture at the Queen's University, Belfast under the super...

William Willes

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William Willes (1814-1890) was an early Latter-day Saint songwriter and, along with Hugh Findlay, was one of the first Mormon missionaries to enter India.Willes was born in England. He was well-educated and by the age of 22 became head of a boys' college in Cardiff, Wales. He los...

William Yuan

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William Yuan is a sophomore from Beaverton, Oregon. He currently studies chemistry at Trinity College in Oxford University. Yuan has developed a 3D solar cell that has the potential to revolutionize solar power. His project, named "A Highly-Efficient 3-Dimensional Nanotube Solar ...

Williamsburg Academy

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OverviewWilliamsburg Academy is an online high school based in St. George, Utah. The school's mission is "Preparing promising students for meaningful lives as principled leaders." It was founded in 2008 by James Ure and N. Peter Jensen. Williamsburg Academy currently serves stude...

Williamsburg Premium Outlets

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Williamsburg Premium Outlets (formerly Berkeley Commons and Prime Outlets-Williamsburg)is a outdoor outlet shopping mall in James City County, Virginia, near Williamsburg, in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. The outlet center is one of the top 10 rated outlet centers in the s...

Williamsburg Sampler Bed and Breakfast Inn

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The Williamsburg Sampler Bed and Breakfast Inn is an 18th-century plantation style colonial inn. It is located in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia within their Architectural Corridor Protection District. The inn opened in 1976 and its name comes from "sampler embroideries," which ...

Williamson Hall

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Williamson Hall is an all-freshman residence hall at the University of New Hampshire. The building is named after Dean P. Williamson, an alumnus of the university who was president of the National Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges. On June 10, 1972, the...

Willie Baptist

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Willie Baptist, is a formerly homeless man, who has been involved in the Watts uprisings, the Black Student Movement, and United Steelworkers as well as the National Union of the Homeless, the Kensington Welfare Rights Union, the National Welfare Rights Union and the Poor People'...

Willie Cullinane

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Willie Cullinane, clerical student, 1901 - 23 November 1920.Cullinane was a native of Cahernashilleeny, Lackagh, County Galway. He was studying for the priesthood. He attended a match at Croke Park on 21 November 1920, later known as . He and his friends escaped uninjuried but we...

Willie E. Kees Jr.

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William Ezra Kees Jr., known as Willie E. Kees Jr. (August 30, 1916 - June 12, 2002), was a businessman who served from 1946 to 1952 as the mayor of Pineville, Louisiana. BackgroundKees was descended from a prominent Central Louisiana family which operated Kees General Store on t...

Willie Glen

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William German Glen (born October 30, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Gary SouthShore RailCats in 2010. He is now the pitching coach for the West Virginia Power.Baseball careerGlen wa...

Willie Lora

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Willie A Lora is the President of Lora Media Consulting LLC and a Broadcast and Media Communications Consulting. Summary Willie A Lora is the President of Lora Media Consulting LLC. Is a Broadcast and Media Communications Consulting firm that specializes in developing TV Broadcas...

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