From his perch at Crisis, Hudson became a prominent figure in Catholic Washington, joining an influential circle of opinion-makers as they cheered the efforts of their champion, Pope John Paul II, to reinterpret Vatican II along orthodox lines.
He made friends with an influential circle of artists, from whom he stood out as a talented pianist and guitarist; he was also remarkable for his theories on the Romantic movement.
205 Asyūṭ, ancient Egypt 270 Campania, Italy Plotinus, (born 205 ce, Lyco, or Lycopolis, Egypt?—died 270, Campania) ancient philosopher, the centre of an influential circle of intellectuals and men of letters in 3rd-century Rome, who is regarded by modern scholars as the founder of the Neoplatonic school of philosophy.
Plotinus, (born 205 ce, Lyco, or Lycopolis, Egypt?—died 270, Campania), ancient philosopher, the centre of an influential circle of intellectuals and men of letters in 3rd-century Rome, who is regarded by modern scholars as the founder of the Neoplatonic school of philosophy.
In THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF ROOSEVELT: Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ (Columbia University, $20), Michael Janeway, a Columbia journalism professor, tracks the rise and fall of Roosevelt's core group of New Deal advisers (an influential circle that included Janeway's father, Eliot).
But after the college coaches stopped calling, an influential circle of lawyers was so impressed by Joey's grit that they engineered his admittance to Georgetown University even though the application deadline had passed.
Kampfner says there is "a small, influential circle of people" who believe British journalism is a "problem" and public figures should be shown more deference.
Theodore Mann, a producer and director who, as a founder of the influential Circle in the Square, was a driving force in the rise of Off Broadway theater in the 1950s, died on Friday in Manhattan.
According to Paul Cernat, his influential circle was "an excellent medium of transmission for the modern spirit, an informal institution and one of the first coagulant factors for [Romania's] first post-symbolist modernism".
It is rooted in the advocacy of an organization called Project for the New American Century, a neoconservative think tank, whose influential circle — including Rumsfeld, his deputy Paul Wolfowitz, and the defense adviser Richard Perle — had been openly arguing for regime change in Iraq, by military force, if necessary, since 1998.
For a slideshow of Stanford's influential circle of friends, including powerful Senator Chris Dodd and golf superstar Vijay Singh, click here.
