"You're bringing face-to-face these top-flight scholars to give lectures primarily to people from the community".
Their discussion, which lasted about 75 minutes, touched on a variety of aspects of the proposal — plans to renovate the building, the school's possible course requirements and curriculum, and efforts to attract top-flight scholars and professors.
Since Shilts's death (itself related to Aids), his overwrought emphasis on Dugas has been widely criticized by Aids historians, social scientists and public health researchers – particularly for framing "the epidemiological spread of the epidemic as very much a moral failing on the part of this flight attendant," as scholar Anthony Petro puts it.
In 1998, after The New York Times ran a lengthy article about the museum, a group of 85 artists and scholars chartered a flight from New York to see the collection.
La Mountain's tethered balloon ascent from the steam-powered gunboat Fanny on August 3, 1861, is considered by many scholars to be the first flight from a precursor of the aircraft carrier.
The flight of birds or insects has fascinated scholars and physicists for many centuries.
Certainly Brontë scholars have been prone to flights of fancy down the years, and Lucasta Miller, in her book The Brontë Myth, has fun with their wilder ruminations.
A pioneering flyer and aviation scholar, he piloted the first trans-Australia flight from Melbourne to Darwin in 1919, and afterwards laid the groundwork for the RAAF's air power doctrine.
The movie shows Alfred Hitchcock's influence on Truffaut, and his own preoccupation with the romantic triangle, through the story of a literary scholar (Jean Desailly), his wife (Nelly Benedetti) and the flight attendant (Françoise Dorléac) who comes between them.
Mr. Tohti was detained on Feb. 2 when he tried to board a flight to the United States, where he was to be a visiting scholar at Indiana University.
And as history's dust settled, scholars generally agreed that though Dumont had made the first public flight, the Wrights had been flying privately as early as 1903.
