Gary Popkin
Encyclopedia
Gary S. Popkin is a retired Professor
of Computer Systems at New York City College of Technology
and is a Libertarian
activist. He has written several college textbooks on the Cobol
Programming Language. He has a Ph.D.
from Polytechnic University. He produces Hardfire, a Libertarian Talk Show which is broadcast on Brooklyn Community Access Television
(BCAT).
Gary Popkin was a Libertarian candidate for Brooklyn
Borough President
in 2005 and received 2,143 votes. He is currently Treasurer
of the Libertarian Party of New York
.
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
of Computer Systems at New York City College of Technology
New York City College of Technology
New York City College of Technology , nicknamed City Tech, is the largest four-year public college of technology in the northeastern United States, and a constituent college of the City University of New York...
and is a Libertarian
Libertarianism
Libertarianism, in the strictest sense, is the political philosophy that holds individual liberty as the basic moral principle of society. In the broadest sense, it is any political philosophy which approximates this view...
activist. He has written several college textbooks on the Cobol
COBOL
COBOL is one of the oldest programming languages. Its name is an acronym for COmmon Business-Oriented Language, defining its primary domain in business, finance, and administrative systems for companies and governments....
Programming Language. He has a Ph.D.
Ph.D.
A Ph.D. is a Doctor of Philosophy, an academic degree.Ph.D. may also refer to:* Ph.D. , a 1980s British group*Piled Higher and Deeper, a web comic strip*PhD: Phantasy Degree, a Korean comic series* PhD Docbook renderer, an XML renderer...
from Polytechnic University. He produces Hardfire, a Libertarian Talk Show which is broadcast on Brooklyn Community Access Television
Brooklyn Community Access Television
Brooklyn Community Access Television is the Public, educational, and government access cable television network in Brooklyn, New York City, operated owned by BRIC|Arts|Media. BCAT TV Network has four channels on the Time Warner, Cablevision, RCN and Verizon FiOS cable networks, which broadcast...
(BCAT).
Gary Popkin was a Libertarian candidate for Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...
Borough President
Borough president
Borough President is an elective office in each of the five boroughs of New York City.-Reasons for establishment:...
in 2005 and received 2,143 votes. He is currently Treasurer
Treasurer
A treasurer is the person responsible for running the treasury of an organization. The adjective for a treasurer is normally "tresorial". The adjective "treasurial" normally means pertaining to a treasury, rather than the treasurer.-Government:...
of the Libertarian Party of New York
Libertarian Party of New York
The Libertarian Party of New York is a political party in the United States active in the state of New York. It is the recognized affiliate of the national Libertarian Party....
.
Books
- Introduction to Data Processing in Basic ISBN 0-395-30091-6
- Advanced Structured Cobol ISBN 0-534-07788-9
- Comprehensive Structured COBOL ISBN 0-534-06216-4
- Introductory Structured Cobol Programming ISBN 0-534-04566-9
- Introduction to Data Processing ISBN 0-395-29483-5
- Comprehensive Structured COBOL ISBN 0-534-93270-3
- Instructors Manual, Introduction to data processing, second edition (BASIC version also)
Videos
- Pink Pistols
- Circumcision
- The Truth about 9/11
- Crisis in Afghanistan
- Hardfire Exposes the Naked Truth About Nudism