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(thôrn′dīk′), Edward Lee 1874-1949.
American educational psychologist noted for his study of animal intelligence and for his methods of measuring intelligence.
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Eastern Bank, America's oldest and largest mutual bank, is pleased to announce an $11 million construction loan to award-winning developer Thorndike Development (Thorndike) for ground-up construction of the Copperworks Condominiums in Canton, MA.
Abuse-of-process and Chapter 93A counterclaims brought by an executive accused of aiding and abetting the former host of "America's Test Kitchen" in misappropriating confidential information to start a competing venture did not constitute an illegal SLAPP suit, a Superior Court judge has ruled.<br />Defendant William Thorndike, managing director of Housatonic Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, had served as a board member and advisor to plaintiff America's Test Kitchen, Inc.
John Thorndike; A HUNDRED FIRES IN CUBA; Beck and Branch (Fiction: Historical) 15.00 ISBN: 9780997264470
German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) formulates a transition project not only in his theoretical philosophy--the Opus postumum--but also in his practical philosophy, contends Thorndike, though this side of the project is buried in various published passages of the period 1796-98.
Club chairman Richard Thorndike said the fan was a longterm supporter who followed the team home and away.
Thorndike. My wife and I can keep him at home supervised twenty-four-seven."
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John Thorndike was 20 when he fell in love with fellow shoe factory worker Patricia Payne, 19, in Maryport, Cumbria.