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  • 81Goodman, Dody — ▪ 2009 Dolores Goodman        American actress born Oct. 28, 1914?, Columbus, Ohio died June 22, 2008, Englewood, N.J. exploited her distinctive high pitched voice and zany personality on television shows, notably as the main character s dotty… …

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  • 82Goodman, Louis Sanford — ▪ 2001       American pharmacologist (b. Aug. 27, 1906, Portland, Ore. d. Nov. 19, 2000, Salt Lake City, Utah), was credited with developing the first effective anticancer chemotherapy. During World War II Goodman had been studying chemical… …

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  • 83Goodman syndrome — A genetic syndrome characterized by acrocephalosyndactyly birth defects involving the head and face and the fingers. The craniofacial features are essentially those of acrocephaly while the finger abnormalities include polydactyly (extra fingers) …

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  • 84Goodman's Yard —    East out of Minories, at No. 60, to Mansell Street. Partly in Portsoken Ward and partly in the parish of St. Mary White chapel (P.O. Directory).    Earliest mention: Goodman s Yard in the Minorites, 1639 (L. and P. Ch. I Dom. S. XXIII. p. 614) …

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  • 85Goodman School of Drama — The Goodman School of Drama is now renamed The Theatre School at DePaul University. Founded in 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, a city with a rich theatrical heritage, the Goodman School became part of DePaul University in 1978 and was renamed The… …

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  • 86Goodman fatigue equation — The Goodman fatigue equation is used by engineers for fatigue analysis. The equation is used to make correlations of experimental fatigue data of metals and other materials.The equation is also used to determine the failure mechanisms of sucker… …

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  • 87Goodman and Kruskal's lambda — In probability theory and statistics, Goodman Kruskal s lambda (lambda) is a measure of proportional reduction in error in cross tabulation analysis. For any sample with a nominal independent variable and dependent variable (or ones that can be… …

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  • 88Goodman's paradox — The classical problem of induction is often phrased in terms of finding some reason to expect that nature is uniform. In Fact, Fiction, and Forecast (1954) Goodman showed that we need in addition some reason for preferring some uniformities to… …

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  • 89Goodman Theatre —    Founded in 1925 as a memorial to Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, a promising playwright of Chicago s art and literary renaissance of the 1910s, the theatre was built on Lake Shore Drive behind Chicago s Art Institute. The design, by Howard Van Doren… …

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  • 90Goodman, Arnold Abraham, Lord — (b. 1913)    British lawyer and public figure. His massive frame and fuzzy hair (beloved of cartoonists), his lucid mind, imperturbable good sense and his devotion to the arts, made a national figure of London solicitor Arnold Goodman. As… …

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