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Top Hugo Nominees
Top 2003 Hugo Award Nominations for Each Category There were 738 total valid nominating forms submitted Nominees not on the final ballot were not validated or checked for errors Nominations for Best Novel 621 nominating forms, 219 nominees 97 Hominids by Robert J. Sawyer (Tor) 91 The Scar by China Mieville (Macmillan; Del Rey) 88 The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson (Bantam) 72 Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick (Eos) 69 Kiln People by David Brin (Tor) — final ballot complete — 56 Dance for the Ivory Madonna by Don Sakers (Speed of C) 55 Ruled Britannia by Harry Turtledove NAL 43 Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Doubleday UK; HarperCollins) 40 Diplomatic Immunity by Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen) 36 Redemption Ark by Alastair Reynolds (Gollancz; Ace) 35 The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (Viking) 35 Permanence by Karl Schroeder (Tor) 34 Coyote by Allen Steele (Ace) 32 Chindi by Jack McDevitt (Ace) 32 Light by M. John Harrison (Gollancz) 32 Probability Space by Nancy Kress (Tor) Nominations for Best Novella 374 nominating forms, 65 nominees 85 Coraline by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins) 48 “In Spirit” by Pat Forde (Analog 9/02) 47 “Bronte’s Egg” by Richard Chwedyk (F&SF 08/02) 45 “Breathmoss” by Ian R. MacLeod (Asimov’s 5/02) 41 A Year in the Linear City by Paul Di Filippo (PS Publishing) 41 “The Political Officer” by Charles Coleman Finlay (F&SF 04/02) — final ballot complete — 40 “The Potter of Bones” by Eleanor Arnason (Asimov’s 9/02) 34 “Veritas” by Robert Reed (Asimov’s 7/02) 32 “Router” by Charles Stross (Asimov’s 9/02) 31 The Human Front by Ken MacLeod (PS Publishing) 30 “Stories for Men” by John Kessel (Asimov’s 10-11/02) 30 “Unseen Demons” by Adam-Troy Castro (Analog 8/02) 29 Turquoise Days by Alastair Reynolds (Golden Gryphon) 22 “A Democracy of Trolls” by Charles Coleman Finlay (F&SF 10-11/02) 22 “Jury Service” by Charles Stross and Cory Doctorow (Sci Fiction 12/03/02) 22 “Paradises Lost” by Ursula K. -
To Sunday 31St August 2003
The World Science Fiction Society Minutes of the Business Meeting at Torcon 3 th Friday 29 to Sunday 31st August 2003 Introduction………………………………………………………………….… 3 Preliminary Business Meeting, Friday……………………………………… 4 Main Business Meeting, Saturday…………………………………………… 11 Main Business Meeting, Sunday……………………………………………… 16 Preliminary Business Meeting Agenda, Friday………………………………. 21 Report of the WSFS Nitpicking and Flyspecking Committee 27 FOLLE Report 33 LA con III Financial Report 48 LoneStarCon II Financial Report 50 BucConeer Financial Report 51 Chicon 2000 Financial Report 52 The Millennium Philcon Financial Report 53 ConJosé Financial Report 54 Torcon 3 Financial Report 59 Noreascon 4 Financial Report 62 Interaction Financial Report 63 WSFS Business Meeting Procedures 65 Main Business Meeting Agenda, Saturday…………………………………...... 69 Report of the Mark Protection Committee 73 ConAdian Financial Report 77 Aussiecon Three Financial Report 78 Main Business Meeting Agenda, Sunday………………………….................... 79 Time Travel Worldcon Report………………………………………………… 81 Response to the Time Travel Worldcon Report, from the 1939 World Science Fiction Convention…………………………… 82 WSFS Constitution, with amendments ratified at Torcon 3……...……………. 83 Standing Rules ……………………………………………………………….. 96 Proposed Agenda for Noreascon 4, including Business Passed On from Torcon 3…….……………………………………… 100 Site Selection Report………………………………………………………… 106 Attendance List ………………………………………………………………. 109 Resolutions and Rulings of Continuing Effect………………………………… 111 Mark Protection Committee Members………………………………………… 121 Introduction All three meetings were held in the Ontario Room of the Fairmont Royal York Hotel. The head table officers were: Chair: Kevin Standlee Deputy Chair / P.O: Donald Eastlake III Secretary: Pat McMurray Timekeeper: Clint Budd Tech Support: William J Keaton, Glenn Glazer [Secretary: The debates in these minutes are not word for word accurate, but every attempt has been made to represent the sense of the arguments made. -
SFRA Newsletter 259/260
University of South Florida Scholar Commons Digital Collection - Science Fiction & Fantasy Digital Collection - Science Fiction & Fantasy Publications 12-1-2002 SFRA ewN sletter 259/260 Science Fiction Research Association Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/scifistud_pub Part of the Fiction Commons Scholar Commons Citation Science Fiction Research Association, "SFRA eN wsletter 259/260 " (2002). Digital Collection - Science Fiction & Fantasy Publications. Paper 76. http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/scifistud_pub/76 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Digital Collection - Science Fiction & Fantasy at Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Digital Collection - Science Fiction & Fantasy Publications by an authorized administrator of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. #2Sfl60 SepUlec.JOOJ Coeditors: Chrlis.line "alins Shelley Rodrliao Nonfiction Reviews: Ed "eNnliah. fiction Reviews: PhliUp Snyder I .....HIS ISSUE: The SFRAReview (ISSN 1068- 395X) is published six times a year Notes from the Editors by the Science Fiction Research Christine Mains 2 Association (SFRA) and distributed to SFRA members. Individual issues are not for sale. For information about SFRA Business the SFRA and its benefits, see the New Officers 2 description at the back of this issue. President's Message 2 For a membership application, con tact SFRA Treasurer Dave Mead or Business Meeting 4 get one from the SFRA website: Secretary's Report 1 <www.sfraorg>. 2002 Award Speeches 8 SUBMISSIONS The SFRAReview editors encourage Inverviews submissions, including essays, review John Gregory Betancourt 21 essays that cover several related texts, Michael Stanton 24 and interviews. Please send submis 30 sions or queries to both coeditors. -
Explorations in the Typology of Anaphora A
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ BEYOND DEEP AND SURFACE: EXPLORATIONS IN THE TYPOLOGY OF ANAPHORA A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in LINGUISTICS by Andrea Thompson June 2014 The Dissertation of Andrea Thompson is approved: Professor Jorge Hankamer, chair Professor James McCloskey Associate Professor Pranav Anand Tyrus Miller Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies x Table of Contents Abstract iv Dedication v Acknowledgments vi 1 Introduction 1 2 The Typology of Anaphora 5 2.1 Theacceptedtypology ............................ 9 2.1.1 Therecord............................... 10 2.1.2 The record, reference, and mixed anaphors . 13 2.1.3 Thetests................................ 14 2.1.4 Methodofinterpretation . 14 2.1.5 Testing for syntactic complexity . 23 2.1.6 OvertA-bardependencies . 25 2.1.7 UnpronouncedA-bardependencies . 29 2.1.8 Adependencies............................ 31 2.1.9 Headmovement ........................... 33 2.2 Thecommonanalyses ............................ 34 2.2.1 Thestructuralapproaches . 35 2.3 Mixedanaphors................................ 43 2.4 Buildingananalysis............................. 49 2.4.1 Deepanaphoricapproaches . 49 2.4.2 A general problem for derivational theories of ellipsis .... 63 2.5 Acopyinganalysisformixedanaphors . .. 82 3 A Dependencies in Mixed Anaphora 89 3.1 ThenatureofAdependencies . 90 3.2 TheuseofAdependenciesastests . 92 iii 3.2.1 Morphological dependencies in A phenomena . 93 3.2.2 Syntactic dependencies in A phenomena . 96 3.2.3 The morphosyntactic nature of the antecedent and its inter- actionwithanaphorstructure. 99 3.3 Theanaphors ................................. 104 3.3.1 British do ...............................105 3.3.2 DutchMCA .............................. 119 3.3.3 Do so ..................................152 3.3.4 Swedish det ..............................166 3.4 Amovementandmixedanaphors . 195 4 A-bar Dependencies in Mixed Anaphora 197 4.0.1 A-bar dependencies and mixed anaphora: The data . -
March 2013 NASFA Shuttle
Te Shutle March 2013 Te Next NASFA Meetng is Saturday 16 March 2013 at te Regular Locaton ConCom Meeting 16 March, 3P; see below for details Member of MindGear LLC <mindgearlabs.com>, discussing d Oyez, Oyez d 3D printers. (And doubtless he’ll touch on some of the other cool stuff in their lab.) The next NASFA Meeting will be at 6P, Saturday 16 MARCH ATMM March 2013 at the regular meeting location—the Madison The host and location for the March After-the-Meeting Meet- campus of Willowbrook Baptist Church (old Wilson Lumber ing are undetermined at press time, though there’s a good Company building) at 7105 Highway 72W (aka University chance it will be at the church. The usual rules apply—that is, Drive). Please see the map below if you need help finding it. please bring food to share and your favorite drink. MARCH PROGRAM Also, assuming it is at the church, please stay to help clean The March program will be Rob Adams, the Managing up. We need to be good guests and leave things at least as clean as we found them. CONCOM MEETINGS The next Con†Stellation XXXII concom meeting will be 3P Saturday 16 March 2013—the same day as the club meeting. Jeff Road Jeff Kroger At press time the plan is to meet at the church, but that’s subject to confirmation that the building will be available at that time. US 72W Please stay tuned to email, etc., for possible updates. (aka University Drive) CHANGING SHUTTLE DEADLINES The latest tweak to the NASFA Shuttle schedule shifted the usual repro date somewhat to the right (roughly the weekend before each meeting) but much of each issue will need to be Slaughter Road Slaughter put to bed as much as two weeks before the monthly meeting. -
Letters to the Deaditor
LETTERS TO THE DEADITOR Hey Corpsy – I’ve been incarcerated SEND YOUR LETTERS TO: since the ripe age of 15 and now I’m 22, so you can imagine I’ve read a lot of magazines, [email protected] or but your magazine is, hands-down, the great - est fuckin’ ‘zine ever! I’ve been intrigued G&C MAGAZINE ATTN: with death since I was a child, which led to Letters to the Deaditor my demise and earned me a life sentence in a 11333 Moorpark Street #192 California state prison. As a child I spent Studio City CA 91602 hours on the web looking at dead stuff, read - ing books about killers and watching tons of horror films. I’m glad to see a magazine Hagens (Body Worlds). You can use me with dead-icated to the things I love. Keep that shit the girls when I am no more! up! Richard Josh Thank you for the generous offer of your Hi Josh. Thanks for the note. So sorry that corpse, Richard, but our vault is filled to the you used the fantasy aspects of horror that brim with models for future shoots. Seems you saw on the web, and turned them into a everyone wants to hook up with our girls tragic reality, throwing away your young life. after they become corpses. Also, frankly, we True, we are “dead-icated” to death and hor - don’t take Body Worlds hand-me-downs. If ror, with a slice of comedy, but we separate you want to model for G&C, we do our own real-life horror (which surrounds our lives) body prep, including a deep tissue massage would call “outcasts” around here due to our with the fantasy of horror films and maga - and a happy ending. -
NASFA 'Shuttle'
The SHUTTLE March 2002 The Next NASFA Meeting will be 16 March 2002 at the Regular Time and Location DeepSouthCon 40 ConCom Meeting 14 March 2002 7PÐ9P at Sam SmithÕs Apartment { Oyez, Oyez { DSC ConCom Meeting The next NASFA meeting will be 16 March 2002 at the The next DeepSouthCon 40 con committee meeting will regular time (6P) and the regular location. Call BookMark at be 7PÐ9P Thursday 14 March 2002 at Sam SmithÕs place. An 256-881-3910 if you need directions. agenda will be emailed to concom members before the meet- The March program will be ÒMarch Monster Madness.Ó ing. The first half of the program will be in the ÒArts and CraftsÓ Future DSC 40 concom meetings are scheduled for the category where attendees will create their own monster from Thursdays before regular NASFA meeting dates, as well as provided materials. The second half of the program will be a some additional dates (see the calendar on page 2). contest where the creators will enter their monsters into table- top combat to determine the ÒmeanestÓ monster. The March after-the-meeting meeting will be at Mike KennedyÕs house Ñ 7907 Charlotte Drive SW in Huntsville. Classic TV Retreads Call him at 256-883-5922 if you need directions. We need volunteers for future ATMMs. Coming And in the category of something you donÕt see every day, for a look at the Lord of the Rings saga (as rendered in Lego!) Fox Entertainment has bought rights to four classic sf TV visit <www.chem.ucla.edu/~bnh/lotr/lotrmain.html>. -
SHUTTLE May 1999
The SHUTTLE May 1999 The Next NASFA Meeting will be 15 May 1999 at the Regular Time and Location Concom Meeting set for 20 May, 6:30P at the RayÕs Note that this is the Thursday after the NASFA meeting Oyez, Oyez Food Like Mummy The next NASFA meeting will be 15 May 1999 at the Used to Make regular time (6P) and the regular location (room 130 of the Madison City Municipal Building). Welcome to the first food quiz of 1999. The April food The May program is undetermined at press time. theme was ÒMummyÓ and youÕre invited to try to match the The May after-the-meeting meeting will be at Mike descriptions below to the actual food items. The answers are KennedyÕs house. hidden elsewhere in this issue. You can also find some Mummy food pictures on pages 2 and 4. 1. Mummified, er, parts left over from the March food theme (cannibals). Concom Meeting Set 2. Diced parts floating in embalming fluid. 3. Her Mummy made these (matches 2 items). The May Con Stellation XVIII concom meeting will be 4. This dessert honors the star-faring visitors to ancient held at Robin and Mike RayÕs house at 6:30P on Thursday 20 Egypt. May 1999. This is an eating meeting. The ÒmonstrousÓ food 5. A circular crypt holding a sweet surprise. theme for this month is ÒFrankenstein.Ó (continued on page 2) Inside this issueÉ Parthecon Review ...........................................................3 NASFA Calendar............................................................2 Hugo Nominees Announced ...........................................4 Mintues of the April Meeting .........................................2 Special Star Wars Book Review ....................................5 Book Review ..................................................................3 1998 Nebula Awards ......................................................6 Deadline for the June 1999 issue of The NASFA Shuttle is Friday, 4 June 1999. -
Coler-Carter-Newsletter-2015091.Pdf
Published by Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center and Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital and Nursing Facility for our employees, patients, residents and friends. Vol. 34 Coler Rehabilitation and Issue 1 Nursing Care Center 900 Main Street Roosevelt Island, NY 10044 (212) 848-6000 Henry J. Carter Specialty CONTENTS Hospital and Nursing Facility 1752 Park Avenue New York, NY 10035 Message from our Executive Director ............................................ 1 (646) 686-0000 Client Navigators Greet Carter Visitors ......................................... 2 Executive Director: Fighting the Flu in the Hospital & Community ...................... 3 Robert K. Hughes Breast Cancer Fundraising Success .................................................. 3 Editors: Harlem Community Outreach ................................................................ 4 Robert K. Hughes Floyd R. Long IMSAL: State-of-the-Art Cardiac Training ..................................... 5 Howard Kritz Patient Safety: Our Winning Teams ................................................... 6 Linda Wyatt National Nutrition Month Celebrated ............................................ 7 Creative Directors: Guns Down, Life Up Assembly ................................................................ 8 Jose Torres Linda Wyatt The Power of Forgiveness ............................................................................. 9 Wheelchair Charities Hosts Multiple Events .............................. 10 Photography: Jose Torres Weaning Success Stories .............................................................................. -
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Bulletin 7/13C
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