James Robert Thompson Jr. (May 8, 1936 – August 14, 2020) was an American politician, lobbyist, and federal prosecutor who served as the 37th governor...
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The James R. Thompson Center (JRTC), under reconstruction as Google center or Googleplex Chicago, originally the State of Illinois Center, is a postmodern-style...
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James R. Thompson Jr. (1936–2017), known as J.R. Thompson, former director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, 1986–1989 James R. Thompson (statistician)...
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James Robert Thompson (June 18, 1938 – December 4, 2017) was an American mathematician, statistician, and university professor whose most influential...
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James Robert Thompson Jr. (March 6, 1936 – November 7, 2017), known as J.R. Thompson, was the fifth director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center located...
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Northern District of Illinois under President Gerald R. Ford from 1975 to 1977, succeeding James R. Thompson. Skinner was born in Chicago, Illinois, on June...
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Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, abducted, tortured, and murdered a two-year-old boy, James Patrick Bulger (16 March 1990 – 12 February 1993). Thompson and...
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territorial governor, Ninian Edwards. The longest-serving governor was James R. Thompson, who was elected to four terms lasting 14 years, from 1977 to 1991...
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gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1978. Republican James R. Thompson easily won a second term in office, defeating Democratic nominee Michael...
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gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Republican candidate James R. Thompson won a fourth term in office, defeating the Illinois Solidarity Party...
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office in Chicago's James R. Thompson Center, an office building owned by the state named for former governor James R. Thompson (1977–1991), Illinois's...
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Dubuffet previously located in front of the Helmut Jahn designed James R. Thompson Center in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Its location...
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Governor of South Carolina James Thompson (civil servant) (1848–1929), Acting Governor of Madras in 1904 James R. Thompson (born 1936), 37th Governor...
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held in Illinois on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican governor James R. Thompson won a third term in office, defeating the Democratic nominee, former...
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conduct a majority of their business in Chicago, with offices at the James R. Thompson Center. In 2012, St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Pat Gauen argued...
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the whole ordeal confused voters and helped the Republican Party's James R. Thompson win the election. The "Solidarity Democrats" and the LaRouche supporters...
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some of the talk surrounding Rare Earths (REE) these days' Arnold, James R.; Thompson, William B. (1992). "Advanced propulsion for LEO-Moon transport: II...
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Daley. Howlett then lost the general election to Republican nominee James R. Thompson. This election was the first of seven consecutive Republican gubernatorial...
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from 1980 until 1983. He was appointed to the position by Governor James R. Thompson after the incumbent, William Scott, had been convicted of a tax crime...
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Lake Street in Chicago's Loop district, and is accessed from the James R. Thompson Center and 203 North LaSalle building. It is one of the most complex...
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conduct a majority of their business in Chicago, with offices at the James R. Thompson Center. In 2012, St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Pat Gauen argued...
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J. Walter Thompson (JWT) was an advertisement holding company incorporated in 1896 by American advertising pioneer James Walter Thompson. The company was...
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James Edwin Webb (October 7, 1906 – March 27, 1992) was an American government official who served as Undersecretary of State from 1949 to 1952. He was...
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Thompson Center may refer to: James R. Thompson Center, an office building in Chicago, Illinois Thompson Center Arms, an American firearms company This...
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building it had occupied was demolished in 1980 to make room for the James R. Thompson Center. From 1836 to 1837, Francis Cornwall Sherman constructed the...
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JRTC may refer to: James R. Thompson Center, a building in Chicago, Illinois Joint Readiness Training Center, a U.S. Army training center at Fort Johnson...
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The Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine...
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state budget holes, Blagojevich at one point proposed selling the James R. Thompson Center or mortgaging it. Blagojevich was also criticized for his handling...
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CommonWealth Partners, Management Services. As part of a deal to sell the James R. Thompson Center to Google, the state of Illinois received cash plus title to...
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James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906 – April 7, 1977) was an American prose writer and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction. Thompson...
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