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 Dan Gurney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dan Gurney's NASCAR success was with the Wood Brothers and beating everyone at the old Riverside International Raceway in Riverside, California whenever NASCAR was at RIR.
Perhaps the greatest tribute to Gurney's driving ability, however, was paid by the father of Scottish World Champion Jim Clark when he took Gurney aside at his son's funeral in 1968 and told Gurney that he was the only driver Clark had ever feared on the track.
Gurney was the first driver hired by Jack Brabham to drive with him for the Brabham Racing Organisation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dan_Gurney   (1246 words)

  
 Gurney Evans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Evans was educated at the University of Manitoba, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Evans, easily returned, was relieved of the MNR portfolio on August 7, 1959, and named Provincial Secretary on December 21.
Evans was re-elected again in the provincial elections of 1962 and 1966.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gurney_Evans   (1246 words)

  
 Gurney Halleck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gurney Halleck was a ruthless, noble and romantic warrior of enormous talent.
Gurney was also skilled at various other weapons, and astomished Fremen later saw that he taught himself to ride sandworms as they did.
Gurney Halleck is a fictional soldier in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gurney_Halleck   (558 words)

  
 Barrow Gurney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Barrow Gurney is a village in North Somerset, England, situated on the A38 road five miles south west of Bristol city centre.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barrow_Gurney   (558 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Baro-Barrx)
Barrow Vale is a village in Somerset, England.
Barrow Haven is a village in Lincolnshire, England.
Barrow Nook is a village in Lancashire, England.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /G31BB.HTM   (558 words)

  
 Dune: House Harkonnen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gurney Halleck, a farm laborer on Giedi Prime, witnesses the capture of his sister Bheth at the hands of Harkonnen agents.
Gurney finally manages to escape by stowing himself away in a shipment of the ore, which happens to be a gift from Leto Atreides to his concubine Kailea.
Gurney arrives on Caladan with the rest of the shipment and swears his loyalty to House Atreides.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dune:_House_Harkonnen   (1410 words)

  
 wiki/Barrow Gurney Definition / wiki/Barrow Gurney Research
Barrow Gurney is a village in North Somerset North Somerset is a unitary authority in England, historically part of the county of Somerset but now administered independently.
www.elresearch.com /wiki/Barrow_Gurney   (1410 words)

  
 mike2
According to the coroner who pronounced death, the problem was caused by the tightness of the leather straps that bound Foster to the execution gurney; it was so tight that the flow of chemicals into the veins was restricted.
Pronounced dead 40 minutes after being strapped to the execution gurney and 24 minutes after the drugs first started flowing into his arms.
Evans continued to moan after the first jolt of electricity was applied.
sun.soci.niu.edu /~critcrim/dp/dppapers/mike2   (1410 words)

  
 History of McLaren - Dan Gurney
Dan Gurney was the son of an opera singer and carried his interest from drag strip racing to circuit racing after his family moved from California to Europe.
Gurney contested three races for McLaren in 1970, retiring in two (the Dutch and British GP), but he finished sixth in the French Grand Prix, having powered through the field after qualifying in 17th place.
Gurney also competed in the Le Mans 24 Heures during his racing career, winning the event in 1967.
www.mclaren.co.uk /history/drivers/dangurney.htm   (107 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Gup-Gz)
Gurney Slade is a village in Somerset, England.
Gurney is a town in Iron County, Wisconsin, USA.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /GBE.HTM   (772 words)

  
 Gurney Halleck - Frank Herbert Dune
Gurney Halleck was a trusted warmaster of the Atreides, serving under Duke Leto and training his son, Paul.
Gurney had been a Harkonnen slave and his younger sister was killed in the slave quarters.
Gurney is the only one of the Atreides team that survives more than halfway through the book, so his character is pretty important.
www.lisashea.com /hobbies/dune/ppl/gurney.html   (541 words)

  
 Norman Family: COX Family
Lydia was born in Farrington Gurney, Somerset 1793.
Lydia Cox was born in Farrington Gurney, Somerset, England 1836.
Eli Cox was born in Farrington Gurney, Somerset, England 1826.
www.norman-family.freeserve.co.uk /i0000419.htm   (128 words)

  
 The Auto Channel--Dan Gurney Returns
Gurney has been a manufacturer for the past thirty years, becoming successful enough that by 1973 twenty-one of the thirty-three cars in the Indianapolis 500 field were Eagles, constructed and built by Dan Gurney.
Now in his sixties, Dan Gurney doesn't cut quite the same picture he did back when he was winning at Le Mans, or when he was taking the Lotus and Eagles around Indy and driving Porsche and Ferrari Grand Prix and sports cars.
Gurney speaks softly, as Teddy Roosevelt might have said, and he carries a big stick, a refreshing sort of self-effacing confidence.
www.theautochannel.com /sports/openwheel/ms9610.html   (639 words)

  
 Dan Gurney & Stirling Moss
Gurney, a non-starter in 1960 with mechanical problems, was 2nd in both heats in 1961.
Gurney's spin gave Moss "breathing room" to win the 2nd heat easily.
In the second 100 mile heat, Moss and Gurney resumed the fight.
www.tamsoldracecarsite.net /DanGurneyandStirlingMoss.html   (180 words)

  
 Motorcycle Cruiser rides Dan Gurney's Alligator motorcycle
Gurney's daughter and sons (Jimmy with the helmet) have been involved in the project and ride it regularly.
Gurney going over specifics of development with Elvidge during her tour of the AAR facilit--she's totally enamored, but refrains from bubbling.
Gurney and his design crew went with a bigger bore (approximately 670cc) and modified the cylinder head to include dual inlet tracks.
www.motorcyclecruiser.com /roadtests/Gurneyalligator   (1473 words)

  
 Can-Am at Laguna Seca: Dan Gurney
When these photos were taken Dan Gurney had only one more professional race at Riverside, CA before he retired as a professional race driver.
Dan Gurney driving his Plymouth Barracuda in the Trans-Am.
Short History of Gurney's Eagles and Dan Gurney.
www.photoessayist.com /canam/gurney   (181 words)

  
 Iron County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iron County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iron_County,_Wisconsin   (283 words)

  
 September 28, 2004 - Minutes - Planning, Zoning & Land Records Committee - Minutes and Agendas - Sauk County
Gurney requested that agenda item 9b be moved to later in the meeting and the Committee agreed to the change.
Gurney stated that this could be scheduled for public hearing in December with County Board approval in January or February.
Gurney stated that the department was working on the comprehensive plans for Westfield, Freedom and Troy.
www.co.sauk.wi.us /data/meetings/2004/pz/m_092804.htm   (1536 words)

  
 Gurney
James Joyce was Selina Fenton Gurney, daughter of Charles and Mary Ann 'Hill' de Gourne of Buckinghamshire, England and was born at Beamsville on May 25 1839.
Gurney was born at Beamsville but at the age of 8 settled in what was then a dense forest in Brantford twp.
McCORMICK, who was in her 89th year, was formerly Miss Elizabeth Hill GURNEY, and spent her early years on Paris Plains South.
homepages.rootsweb.com /~maryc/gurney.htm   (3360 words)

  
 James Gurney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Gurney (born 1956) is an artist, best known as the creator and illustrator of the Dinotopia books.
His other son, Franklin Gurney, attends high school in Rhinebeck.
He is currently focusing on creating the next Dinotopia book and painting landscapes in the New Hudson River School tradition.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Gurney   (84 words)

  
 Bennett Simpson
James uses the material for drawing, certainly (witness the schematic "blueprints" from which his paper "sculptures" are built), but more importantly he takes it into three dimensional space: a platform for abstract operations brought into the social space of objects.
James' practice is iconoclastic by nature: tenacious, common sensical on a fundamental level, and raucus in a way that differentiates it from so much contemporary art professionalism.
James' recent paper installations are largely concerned with the possibilities of abstract thought to work through the unexpected dimensions of social life.
www.ps1.org /cut/java/essays/james.html   (668 words)

  
 GURNALL - LoveToKnow Article on GURNALL
On the death of Bartlett Gurney in 1802 the bank became the property of his three cousins, of whom JOHN GURNEY (1750-1809) was the most remarkable.
GURNEY, the name of a philanthropic English family of bankers and merchants, direct descendants of Hugh de Gournay, lord of Gotirnay, one of the Norman noblemen who accompanied William the Conqueror to England.
Samuel Gurney also took over about the same time the control of the London billbroking business of Richardson, Overend and Company, in which he was already a partner.
19.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GU/GURNALL.htm   (668 words)

  
 Duncan Idaho and Gurney Halleck, as visualised by Jean Mobius Giraud
Duncan Idaho and Gurney Halleck, as visualised by Jean Mobius Giraud
www.jd.gosling.btinternet.co.uk /duncan.htm   (11 words)

  
 Farrington Gurney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Farrington Gurney (Grid reference ST629556) is an English village situated in Bath and North East Somerset, unitary authority.
BANES Rural Areas Area 8 Farrington Gurney Farmlands
This page was last modified 12:55, 3 May 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Farrington_Gurney   (227 words)

  
 BBC - Bristol - News - Psychiatric hospital plans are fought
A replacement is needed for Barrow Hospital in Barrow Gurney.
The current hospital at Barrow Gurney is becoming too old.
Barrow Hospital in North Somerset is ageing and the hospital trust wants to move it to Brislington, in the south of Bristol.
www.bbc.co.uk /bristol/content/news/2002/02/07/news1/hospital.shtml   (227 words)

  
 Barrow Gurney Definition / Barrow Gurney Research
Barrow Gurney is a village in North Somerset, England  God Save the Queen Unofficial:  Rule Britannia  Land of Hope and Glory  Jerusalem...
Barrow Gurney is a small village, prettily situated (1 m.
It borders on the Unitary Districts of Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire....
www.elresearch.com /Barrow_Gurney   (227 words)

  
 SCAFO Online Articles
To the left of the gurney and behind the curtain was the electric chair, however, all that was visible were the legs and part of the frame.
Evans was subsequently caught, tried and convicted by a jury of his peers and the sentencing judge upheld the jury's verdict and punishment.
Evans was put to death on October 17, 1990, at the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond, for the Capital Murder of Deputy Truesdale, Mr.
www.scafo.org /library/120602.html   (227 words)

  
 STFC Forum - The Referee
Gurney challenge was a sending-off offence, but wasn't the striker offsidem doesn't that mean that the challenge doesn't count.
At the time, everyone wanted gurney not to protest or make a fuss because it had been clear that he was the last man. However, now I understand his disbelief
Mickey Evans was being fouled constantly in the first half by your defenders and the ref gave the free kicks to you lot.
www.thisisstfc.co.uk /Forum_New/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=9738   (227 words)

  
 Dan Gurney: Biography
Gurney and his wife, Evi, who was a junior executive in the public relations/press department of Porsche in Stuttgart and a well-known motorsports journalist in Germany during the sixties, have two sons.
Gurney etched himself a place in racing lore with exciting battles against drivers like Jimmy Clark, John Surtees, Jack Brabham, Graham Hill, Phil Hill and many others on the classic road courses of the Nuerburgring, the Targa Florio and Monte Carlo.
Daniel Sexton Gurney was born April 13, 1931, in Port Jefferson, Long Island, to John Gurney, a Metropolitan Opera star, and his wife Roma Sexton.
www.allamericanracers.com /bio.html   (929 words)

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