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beckett

n. (surname)

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Beckett, NJ -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New Jersey
Population (2000): 4726
Housing Units (2000): 1549
Land area (2000): 1.766839 sq. miles (4.576093 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.075880 sq. miles (0.196527 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.842719 sq. miles (4.772620 sq. km)
FIPS code: 04400
Located within: New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34
Location: 39.755233 N, 75.356664 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Beckett

Beckett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Allan Beckett (1914-2005), British civil engineer
  • Arthur William à Beckett (1844–1909), English journalist and man of letters
  • Barry Beckett (1943–2009), American musician
  • Billy Beckett (1915–?), English footballer
  • Chris Beckett (born 1955), English writer, social worker and academic
  • Christopher Beckett, 4th Baron Grimthorpe (1915–2003)
  • Clifford Thomason Beckett (1891-1972) British Major General
  • Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe (1816–1905)
  • Sir Edmund Beckett, 4th Baronet (1787–1874)
  • Edward Beckett, 5th Baron Grimthorpe (born 1954)
  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (1856–1917)
  • Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (1811–1856), English comic writer
  • Gilbert Arthur à Beckett (1837–1891), English writer
  • James Beckett (disambiguation)
  • Joe Beckett (1892–1965), English boxer of the 1910s and 1920s
  • John Beckett (disambiguation)
  • Josh Beckett (born 1980), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Lenny Beckett (born 1980), Australian rugby union player
  • Margaret Beckett (born 1943), British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament
  • Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe (1891–1963)
  • Richard Beckett (disambiguation)
  • Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish Nobel Prize-winning writer and theatre director
  • Simon Beckett (born 1960), British journalist and author
  • Scotty Beckett (1929–1968), American child actor who was a regular in the Our Gang series
  • Tanya Beckett (born 1966), English television and radio journalist
  • Terence Beckett (1923–2013), British businessman
  • Thomas Becket (ca. 1118–1170) English Archbishop of Canterbury and saint
  • Tom Beckett, British Army general
  • Walter Beckett (1914–1996), Irish composer
  • Wendy Beckett (known as Sister Wendy) (born 1930), South African nun known for presenting art history documentaries
  • William Beckett (disambiguation)
  • W. N. T. Beckett (1893–1941), British naval officer
Beckett (disambiguation)

Beckett is a surname.

Beckett may also refer to:

Beckett (crater)

Beckett is a pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in January 2008 during the first flyby of the planet by MESSENGER spacecraft. Its floor is not smooth and displays a telephone or arc-shaped collapse feature, which is also called a central pit. The size of the pit is . Such a feature may have resulted from the collapse of a magma chamber underlying the central part of the crater. The collapse feature is an analog of Earth's volcanic calderas.

Usage examples of "beckett".

Isobel saw Beckett being pulled into the crowd, led by a beautiful young Bajan woman with masses of curly black hair and a fetching smile.

And once Sam began his uncontrolled Leaps, he knew Thelma Beckett had been right.

Beckett and Sir Stuart Macclesfield are each sending three young horses to the stables two days from now.

Stuart Macclesfield cleared his throat and Colonel Beckett pinched the bridge of his nose between thumb and forefinger.

After Beckett left, his personal AI would periodically trigger communications, office noise, and generic memos until the wee hours of the morning to maintain the appearance that he worked twenty hours a day, seven days a week.

Mac Beckett, Jo Bourne, Rob Carr, Leigh Cooper, Lisa Dillon, Walter Hawn, Nurmi Husa, Susan Leigh, Rosina Lippi, Susan Martin, Sandra Parshall, Susan Lynn Peterson, Stephen Ratterman, Beth Shope, Elise Skidmore, Jack Turley, Arnold Wagner, Karen Watson, and Michael Lee West.

For beyond the compositional links between the art of music and the art of the novel explored in the essay, beyond the esthetic testaments of artists such as Stravinski, Kafka, Janacek, Gombrowicz, Beckett, Hemingway, Fuentes, Sollers or Rushdie, Kundera reveals a much larger betrayal.

Instinctively, Beckett slashed his knife up, toward the groin area, whge propelling his body out of the water.

Shaw Beckett stood at the very front of the crowd, and studied the ranks of robed acolytes thoughtfully.

The law was clear: only the trade and industry minister, Margaret Beckett, could review and authorize mergers not even the prime minister could interfere.

Beckett was interested in it: a callowly uncomplicated yearning (Nicola decided) to cause distress and preferably damage, trauma, to the female parts.

One_ instead of _Nombre une_ may or may not've influenced Samuel Beckett to write in French instead of English, as the literary critic Leon Mindlin has claimed.

Beckett gave them as brief a pep talk as he could get away with, they all said God bless the Empress in a loud voice, and the meeting broke up.

There was, as Beckett had said, no mistaking the effect of whatever had pepped him up.

Isobel spun about to find Beckett smiling at her, proud as a peacock.