Christopher John Williams (1944–2017)

Christopher John Ash 1945 – 1995

Christopher John Ash was born on 5 January 1945 at Gorleston, a seaside town adjoining Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. He was an only child. His father, Kenneth William Ash, was the middle of three brothers. The elder brother was a Wing Commander in the Royal Air Force who worked on rocket research and the younger was a Captain in the Merchant Navy. Chris’s father was Borough Engineer at Redc...

Ernest John Christopher Polge (1926-2006)

Twentieth-century researcher Ernest John Christopher Polge studied the reproductive processes of livestock and determined a method to successfully freeze, thaw, and utilize viable [4] sperm [5] cells to produce offspring in animals. In 1949, Polge identified glycerol as a cryoprotectant, or a medium that enables cells to freeze without damaging their cellular components or functions. Several ye...

Christopher Love

12.091 Medical Geology/Geochemistry: Element Report IAP 2006, 01/30/2006 Christopher Love Introduction If you have ever looked carefully at your commercial container of salt sitting in the cupboard, then you have noticed that it is iodized. Have you ever wondered what that means, or why it is mentioned? The simple answer to these questions is that a form of the element, iodine, is added to the ...

Christopher Elliott

CHRISTOPHER MCCARTY and JOHN ATTAFUAH CONSUMER CONFIDENCE IN GHANA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SURVEY-BASED ECONOMIC INDICATORS IN AFRICA

During the next decade, many African countries will almost certainly become more politically and economically stable. An increase in the amount of foreign private investment as well as the blossoming of local entrepreneurship will inevitably follow. When this happens, government and private institutions will face obstacles of a different kind. As in most developed economies, the focus will chan...