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Selvin (other)
Selvin may refer to: People Given name *Selvin Christopher, Indian aerospace engineer *Selvin González (1981–2006), Salvadoran footballer *Selvin Laínez (born 1983), Honduran politician *Selvin Pennant (born 1950), Guatemalan footballer *Selvin Young (born 1983), American football player * Selvin Zelaya (born 1979), Salvadoran footballer *Selvin Zepeda (born 1981), Salvadoran footballer Surname *Ben Selvin (1898–1980), American musician and bandleader *Elizabeth Selvin (born 1977), American diabetes epidemiologist *Joel Selvin (born 1950), American music critic and author *Lowell Selvin (born 1959), American business executive *Nancy Selvin (born 1943), American sculptor *Steve Selvin (born 1941), American statistician Other uses *Selvin, Indiana, US *Paul Selvin Award The Paul Selvin Award is a special award presented by the Writers Guild of America. It is given to the script that "best embodies the spirit of the constitutional and civil rights and liberties which are in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Christopher
S Christopher is an Indian scientist who served as Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) ( IAST: ''Raksā Anūsandhān Evam Vikās Sangaṭhan'') is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India ... (DRDO) Formerly he was director of the Centre for Airborne Systems. He is also the author of various research publications. Currently working as professor in Electrical Science Department in India Institute Technology Madras (All India Ranked number one institute by NIRF). Career Christopher is credited to have directed the manufacturing of India's first indigenous AEW&C system. He received various distinguished awards including the Best Defence Research and Development Organisation - Outstanding Scientist for 2012. He was appointed as Chairman of the DRDO on 29 May 2015 for a two-year term. He further got extensi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin González
Selvin Hernán González Morán (4 July 1981 - 26 May 2006) was a Salvadoran footballer. Club career González played for Salvadoran premier division side Alianza and second division outfits Coca-Cola, Once Municipal and Real San Martín. International career Selvin González was part of the Salvadoran 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games gold medal-winning squad. He scored the decisive spot-kick of the penalty shoot-out in the final against Mexico. He then made his senior debut for El Salvador in a January 2003 friendly match against Guatemala and had earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a November 2003 friendly match against Jamaica. Death Accompanied by three friends, González was in his girlfriend's house on 26 May 2006, when he was shot by armed men. He died of internal bleeding a few hours later in a medical centre. He was buried in Soyapango Soyapango is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Laínez
Selvin Efraín Laínez Sevilla (born 1983) is a Honduran politician. He currently serves as deputy of the National Congress of Honduras The National Congress ( es, Congreso Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Honduras. Organization The Honduran Congress is a unicameral legislature. The nominal President of the National Congress of Honduras is currentl ... representing the Liberal Party of Honduras for Yoro. References 1983 births Living people[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Pennant
Selvin Valentín Pennant Taylor (born 4 January 1950) is a Guatemalan former footballer and one of that country's most prolific goalscorers ever. He played for Deportes Aviación in the Chilean First Division for three years, and was a member of the Guatemala national team from 1969 to 1980, playing in three World Cup qualifying campaigns and at the 1976 Olympic Tournament. Club career Pennant, a centre forward with strong aerial game, began his professional career with Tipografía Nacional in 1969, where he played along his two brothers, https://web.archive.org/web/20061119225539/http://www.prensalibre.com/especiales/ME/guatefut/16.html before he moved to ''Cementos Novella'', where he was joint top scorer of the 1972 league season, and sole top scorer the following year. https://web.archive.org/web/20061128134913/http://www.prensalibre.com/especiales/ME/guatefut/07.html As Cementos Novella disappeared after the 1973 season due to lack of sponsorship, Pennant joined Auror ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Young
Selvin Young (born October 1, 1983) is a former American football running back. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Texas. Early years A three-year starter at Jersey Village High School in Houston, Texas, Young was rated as a four-star recruit, as well as the fifth best running back in the recruiting class. He signed with the University of Texas over offers from University of Oklahoma and University of Colorado. College career As a freshman in 2002 at the University of Texas, Young returned punts and was the backup for Cedric Benson. The following year, he primarily served as the kick returner and the punt returner. As a junior, Young suffered a season-ending ankle injury during the second game of the season at the University of Arkansas. A medical redshirt was granted for the season by the NCAA. In 2005, Young was the starter for five games, including the national championship game against the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Zelaya
Luis Selvin Zelaya Bran (born 1 March 1979 in Usulután, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional football player, who currently plays for Aspirante in the Salvadoran second division. Club career Zelaya has played professionally in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador for Municipal Limeño, Atlético Balboa and joined Salvadoran top team Águila in 2006. - El Diario de Hoy He returned to Balboa 2 years later. International career Zelaya made his debut for in a September 2006 friendly match against[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Zepeda
Selvin Bonifacio Zepeda Morales (born 13 July 1981 in San Sebastián) is a Salvadoran football player who represented El Salvador at international level. Club career Zepeda started his career at Santa Clara in 1998 before joining ADET in 2000. In 2002, he moved to newly formed San Salvador F.C. and stayed with them until they disbanded in 2008. After a season at FAS he signed for Nejapa, later renamed Alacranes Del Norte. - El Gráfico International career Zepeda made his debut for in a January 2008 friendly match against |
Ben Selvin
Benjamin Bernard Selvin (March 5, 1898 – July 15, 1980) was an American musician, bandleader, and record producer. He was known as the Dean of Recorded Music. Selvin was born in New York City, United States, the son of Jewish Russian immigrants. He started his professional life at age 15 as a fiddle player in New York City night clubs. Six years later, as leader of his own dance band, the Novelty Orchestra, he released what was later alleged to be the biggest-selling popular song in the first quarter-century of recorded music. " Dardanella" allegedly sold more than six million copies and an additional million pieces of sheet music—although in a joint interview with Gustave Haenschen, founding director of popular-music releases at Brunswick Records, Selvin described the alleged record-sales total as “nonsensical” and said the actual sales of “ Dardanella” and other purported “million-sellers” in the 1920s was 150,000 discs. He was awarded a gold disc by the Reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Selvin
Elizabeth Selvin (born 1977) is an American diabetes epidemiologist. She is a full professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Early life and education Selvin was born to parents Nancy Selvin and Steve Selvin.Peterson, Susan H. "Dynamic Still Lifes of Form and Beauty," ''Airbrush Digest'', September/October 1984, p. 24–32. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Northwestern University in 1999 before enrolling at the University of Michigan School of Public Health for her M.P.H. and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for her PhD. While studying at Northwestern, Selvin collaborated with professor Burton Weisbrod to propose amendments to public policy surrounding non-profit health care providers. Career Upon earning her PhD, Selvin joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health as a post-doctoral fellow where she began to research diabetes and heart risks. She led a research project in her first year a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Selvin
Joel Selvin (born February 14, 1950) is an American San Francisco-based music critic and author known for his weekly column in the ''San Francisco Chronicle'', which ran from 1972 to 2009. Selvin has written books covering various aspects of pop music—including the No. 1 ''New York Times'' best-seller ''Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock'' with Sammy Hagar—and has interviewed many musical artists. Selvin has published articles in ''Rolling Stone'', the ''Los Angeles Times'', ''Billboard'', and ''Melody Maker'', and has written liner notes for dozens of recorded albums. He has appeared in documentaries about the music scene and has occasionally taken the stage himself as a rock and roll singer. Writing career Music critic Selvin was born in Berkeley, California. He has stated that he failed to graduate with his Berkeley High School class of 1967. He moved to San Francisco and was hired as a copy boy at the ''San Francisco Chronicle''. Selvin soon wangled a backstage pass for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowell Selvin
Lowell Selvin (born April 15, 1959) is the former chairman and CEO of PlanetOut Inc. He oversaw the merger of PlanetOut Corp. and Online Partners, and acquisitions of LPI Media and RSVP (a travel company). Biography Selvin graduated from the University of Illinois with bachelor's degrees in psychology and aeronautical and astronautical engineering. He later worked for Arbonne International and Arthur Andersen. He is also currently involved with the Gay & Lesbian Network of the Young Presidents' Organization and the Institute for Judaism and Sexual Orientation at Hebrew Union College. In June 2006, Selvin was succeeded as CEO of PlanetOut by board member Karen Magee Karen may refer to: * Karen (name), a given name and surname * Karen (slang), a term and meme for a demanding woman displaying certain behaviors People * Karen people, an ethnic group in Myanmar and Thailand ** Karen languages or Karenic l ... in June 2006. Sources * Notes Grainger College of Engineer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Selvin
Nancy Selvin (born 1943) is an American sculptor, recognized for ceramic works and tableaux that explore the vessel form and balance an interplay of materials, minimal forms, and expressive processes.Muchnic, Suzanne. "Galleries," ''Los Angeles Times'', December 18, 1981, p. 12.Pasfield, Veronica. "Nancy Selvin," ''American Ceramics'', September 1992, p. 51.White, Cheryl. "Nancy Selvin at Works Gallery," ''Artweek'', June 1996, p. 22.Ostermann, Matthias. ''Masters: Earthenware'', Lark Books, 2010, p. 66–73. She emerged in the late 1960s among a "second generation" of Bay Area ceramic artists who followed the California Clay Movement and continued to challenge ceramic traditions involving expression, form and function, and an art-world that placed the medium outside its established hierarchy.Lauria, Jo. "Second Generation: Bay Area Artists," ''Ceramic Art and Perception'', March 2005, p. 10–17.Servis, Nancy M. ''Local Treasures: Bay Area Ceramics'' (Catalogue), Berkeley, CA: Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
