Waxman
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Waxman or alternately Wachsmann is a surname which may refer to:
- Albert "Al" WaxmanAl WaxmanAlbert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...
, Canadian actor - Daniel Wachsmann (Waxman)Daniel WachsmannDaniel Wachsmann is an Israeli writer, producer and director of plot films, documentaries and television dramas.-Filmography:1975: My Father - First Prize at the International Film Festival, Mannheim, Germany...
- David WaxmanDavid Waxman-Career:Waxman made his professional debut at the Roxy in 1992. He has been resident DJ at numerous world-renowned clubs such as Liquid, Miami , Twilo, NY , and Crobar Chicago, Miami, NY...
, a DJ, remixer and producer - Franz WaxmanFranz WaxmanFranz Waxman was a German-American composer, known for his bravura Carmen Fantasie for violin and orchestra, based on musical themes from the Bizet opera Carmen, and for his musical scores for films....
(Wachsmann), composer - Harry WaxmanHarry WaxmanHarry Waxman, B.S.C. was an English cinematographer.Born in London, Waxman won an award from the British Society of Cinematographers for Sapphire in 1959...
, English cinematographer - Henry WaxmanHenry WaxmanHenry Arnold Waxman is the U.S. Representative for , serving in Congress since 1975. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He is considered to be one of the most influential liberal members of Congress...
, U.S. Representative - Jonathan WaxmanJonathan WaxmanJonathan Waxman is an American chef who was one of the pioneers of California cuisine and is credited with being the first to bring its style, fusing French cooking techniques with the freshest local ingredients, to New York....
, an American chef - Klaus WachsmannKlaus WachsmannKlaus Philipp Wachsmann was a British ethnomusicologist of German birth. Born in 1907 in Berlin, he is considered a pioneer in the study of the traditional musics of Africa...
(1907 - 1984), ethnomusicologist - Matthew WaxmanMatthew WaxmanMatthew Waxman is an American law professor and author who held several positions during the George W. Bush administration.Waxman was a Fulbright Scholar when he studied International Relations in the United Kingdom....
, an American law professor and author - Michael WaxmanMichael WaxmanMichael Waxman is American director and producer of film and television. He is best known for collaborations with film director Michael Mann.-Life and career:Waxman was raised in Brooklyn, New York and is a graduate of Brooklyn College....
, an American film and television director - Meyer WaxmanMeyer WaxmanMeyer Waxman , Rabbi and scholar, best known for his magnum opus, A History of Jewish Literature.-Biography:Born in Slutzk, Russia, Waxman received a traditional yeshivah education. He emigrated to the United States in 1905 and studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, where he was...
(1887 - 1969), rabbi and scholar - Mordecai WaxmanMordecai WaxmanMordecai Waxman, KCSG , was a prominent rabbi in the Conservative Jewish movement for nearly 60 years. He served as rabbi of Temple Israel in Great Neck, New York for 55 years from 1947 through his death in 2002...
(1917 - 2002), a Conservative rabbi - Murray WaxmanMurray WaxmanMurray Waxman was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Canadian basketball team, which finished eighth in the Olympic tournament.-External links:*...
(born 1925), a Canadian basketball player - Nachshon Wachsman (Waxman)
- Seth P(aul). WaxmanSeth P. WaxmanSeth Paul Waxman was the 41st Solicitor General of the United States. He was nominated by President Clinton on September 19, 1997, and confirmed by the United States Senate on November 9, 1997...
, U.S. Solicitor General - Sharon WaxmanSharon WaxmanSharon Waxman is an American journalist and blogger who has been a correspondent for The Washington Post and The New York Times, among others. She started a Hollywood and media business blog called The Wrap in early 2009 which competes directly with sites such as Deadline Hollywood.Waxman...
, an American journalist
See also
- Waxman Committee, named after Henry Waxman
- Waxman reportPoliticization of scienceThe politicization of science is the manipulation of science for political gain. It occurs when government, business, or advocacy groups use legal or economic pressure to influence the findings of scientific research or the way it is disseminated, reported or interpreted. The politicization of...
, named after Henry A. Waxman - Hatch-Waxman ActDrug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act-Overview:The Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act, informally known as the "Hatch-Waxman Act" [Public Law 98-417], is a 1984 United States federal law which established the modern system of generic drugs...
- om Hatch Waxman ExemptionResearch exemptionIn patent law, the research exemption or safe harbour exemption is an exemption to the rights conferred by patents, which is especially relevant to drugs...
- Waxman-Markey (Bill)American Clean Energy and Security ActThe American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 was an energy bill in the 111th United States Congress that would have established a variant of an emissions trading plan similar to the European Union Emission Trading Scheme...
- Waxman-Geschwind syndromeGeschwind syndromeGeschwind syndrome, also known as "Gastaut-Geschwind" is a characteristic personality syndrome consisting of symptoms such as circumstantiality, hypergraphia, altered sexuality , and intensified mental life , hyper-religiosity and/or hyper-morality or moral ideas that is present in some...
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