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  Senator Aguirre
Aguirre was born July 12, 1951, in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Aguirre has a B.A. in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Educational Administration and Supervision from Arizona State University.
Aguirre and her husband John have been married for 24 years and have two children, Eric, 21, and Stephanie, 17.
www.azleg.state.az.us /members/laguirre.htm   (226 words)

  
  Lope de Aguirre
Aguirre was born circa 1510 in Araotz Valley, in the province of Guipúzcoa, belonging to the kingdom of Castile.
Finally, Aguirre found him in Cuzco, in the mansion of the magistrate; while Esquivel was taking a nap in the library, wearing a coat of mail he always wore on for fear of Aguirre.
Aguirre fought and was wounded at the battle of Chuquinga against Girón, resulting an incurable limp that would ostracise him from his peers.
www.thepirateking.com /bios/aguirre_lope_de.htm   (875 words)

  
  05-2134 -- U.S. v. Aguirre-Salazar -- 05/03/2006
Aguirre's plea agreement stipulated to the application of the sentencing guidelines to his case and called for a total offense level of 19 with the understanding that the government would recommend a sentence at the low end of the applicable guideline range.
Aguirre contends his counsel "manipulated" his case and failed to provide him with competent advice as to the plea agreement and the length of the sentence likely to be imposed.
Aguirre asserts that he bargained for a 33 month sentence rather than a 46 month sentence, and that his counsel "manipulated" his case and failed to advise him as to the effect of his plea and the possible length of the sentence he might face, he is essentially raising an ineffective assistance of counsel claim.
www.kscourts.org /CA10/cases/2006/05/05-2134.htm   (1336 words)

  
 Lope de Aguirre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aguirre was born circa 1510 in Araotz Valley, in the Basque province of Guipúzcoa, part of the kingdom of Castile.
Aguirre was in his twenties and living in Seville when Hernándo Pizarro returned from Peru and brought back the treasures of the Incas, inspiring Aguirre to follow in his footsteps.
Aguirre fought and was wounded at the battle of Chuquinga against Girón, resulting an incurable limp that would ostracise him from his peers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lope_de_Aguirre   (890 words)

  
 Aguirre's dual role in city affairs rattles some | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Aguirre says city officials have not complied with SEC subpoenas, and he recently informed the mayor and council they will have to obtain their own legal counsel in upcoming interviews with SEC investigators.
Aguirre launched his own investigation of city finances, saying he was responding to the request of the city's outside auditor, financial-services giant KPMG, for a full probe of whether city officials committed illegal acts.
Aguirre "has taken the position, at this stage of the history of our city, that at least to the financial problems that the city finds itself in, he is going to represent the voting population as a whole dot...
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050127/news_1n27attorney.html   (1176 words)

  
 Buber's Basque Page: Lope de Aguirre
In that year, acompanied by his daughter Elvira, Lope de Aguirre descended del Cuzco to the Ribera del Mayo, tributary of the Huallaga, where the expedition of Pedro de Ursua was being prepared.
Lope de Aguirre, now organized, surrounded himself with a chosen and ferocious guard that at his command wielded the sword, the saber or the terrible foil.
The physical aspect of Lope de Aguirre must have been insignificant and possibly his most outstanding features were his fiery look, his speed in acting, his ability to dominate stallions and direct the construction of boats and the dotes speeches, epistolares and notariales.
www.buber.net /Basque/History/aguirre.html   (2109 words)

  
 Aguirre Earns Diabetes Award - Health - RedOrbit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Aguirre, D-Yuma, was presented with the 2006 American Diabetes Association Advocacy Award Tuesday night for her commitment toward preventing the disease.
Aguirre, CEO and president of the Regional Center for Border Health, is a member of the Arizona Diabetes Caucus and has been a registered dietician with the American Dietetic Association since 1987 and a member of the association since 1989.
Aguirre said diabetes sufferers who don't have the means to take care of themselves die a slow death with many complications, like loss of sight, along the way.
www.redorbit.com /news/health/545552/aguirre_earns_diabetes_award/index.html?source=r_health   (508 words)

  
 LSU Highlights | LSU Alumnus goes from Immigrant to Ambassador
Aguirre was also inducted into the E. J Ourso College Hall of Distinction in 2004.
Aguirre was appointed acting chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States in 2001 and went on to become vice chairman and chief operating officer.
Aguirre was sworn in as the first director of U. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), a bureau of the federal Department of Homeland Security.
www.lsu.edu /highlights/053/aguirre.html   (1040 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Metro -- Aguirre's stormy temper takes toll
Aguirre's spokeswoman, Maria Velasquez, said old-guard lawyers are being replaced by eager, talented new hires who bring a fresh perspective to the office.
Aguirre was never able to get the names and ended up dropping the matter, said the high-ranking employee, who has since resigned.
Aguirre, seen leaving a May 2005 news conference, says the lawyers who have left his office are mostly people who didn't share his reform-minded vision.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/metro/20060813-9999-1n13aguirre.html   (3007 words)

  
 Santa Paula Times: Only U.S. Mayor: Gabino Aguirre attends Mayors for Peace conference
Aguirre, at his own expense, traveled to the UN’s New York headquarters as part of the Mayors for Peace delegation and spent three days discussing the reduction of nuclear weapons.
Aguirre said he was not representing the City of Santa Paula as a delegation member but rather his own personal views on war and the use of nuclear weapons.
Aguirre spoke of the trip at a recent council meeting and noted that “The only United States mayor that was there was from Santa Paula.
santapaulatimes.com /news/fullstory.php/aid/6634/...   (479 words)

  
 Aguirre, Der Zorn Gottes Aguirre, The Wrath of God
The monk tells her that the church is on the side of the strong---and at this point Aguirre is the strong one.
Aguirre, with the help his most loyal supporters, has Guzman, the King's representative on the expedition, elected as the leader.
In one scene one of the slaves who sometimes acts as an interpreter, talks to Aguirre's lovely daughter and tells her that he was once an Incan Prince and that all the calamities that befell his people throughout history were nothing compared to what the Spanish have done to his people.
www.mtsu.edu /~socwork/frost/crazy/aguirre.htm   (2940 words)

  
 Aguirre, Peter J.
Aguirre and three other officers had answered a domestic dispute call, arriving to find Guillermina Johnson warning them that her husband had a gun and was in the shower.
Aguirre joined the Sheriff's Department in mid-1994 and served at the County Jail until January, when he was transferred to patrol duties in Ojai.
Aguirre's friends and family flinched at the sharp crack of a 21-gun salute, the harsh military farewell for the native son they knew fr6m his days as a clerk at his grandfather's grocery store.
www.camemorial.org /htm/aguirre.htm   (1095 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: "Aguirre, the Wrath of God (Widescreen)": DVD: Werner Herzog,Klaus Kinski,Alejandro Repulles,Cecilia ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Aguirre orders his opponent killed out in the jungle, and subsequently that man's wife simply walks away into the jungle rather than stay with the rest of the men.
Aguirre officially takes charge of the remaining men with a brazen speech involving threats to cut deserters into 198 pieces, then trample them until they can be used to paint walls.
Aguirre finally goes completely off his rocker and annouces to the only living beings on the raft - 400 small monkeys - that he will marry his daughter and start a dynasty to take over the continent.
www.amazon.ca /Aguirre-Wrath-God-Widescreen/dp/6305972761   (2820 words)

  
 voiceofsandiego.org: Scott Lewis... Aguirre, Gutted
Aguirre has, at times, had some choice words for Barton.
See, Aguirre has been working on the assumption that the city's pension board members acted illegally by manipulating the system and finding a way to boost their own benefits.
For all the people that are cheering Aguirre's setback right now, you should also be prepared to cheer for either tax and revenue increases of some kind or bankruptcy.
www.voiceofsandiego.org /articles/2006/12/15/columnists/scott_lewis/70lewisruling.txt   (1115 words)

  
 Aguirre: The Wrath of God - DVD Reviews - Film - Entertainment - smh.com.au
Werner Herzog's Aguirre is a film about epic delusion, a subject the director has explored over and over in fictional and documentary form.
Klaus Kinski is a wild, assertive presence in his portrayal of Spanish adventurer Don Lope de Aguirre, on an expedition searching for the fabled city of gold.
Aguirre rapidly begins to undermine his commanding officer, trying to subvert the mission.
www.smh.com.au /news/dvd-reviews/aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/2006/08/24/1156012656958.html   (277 words)

  
 Aguirre, Eduardo, Jr.
Aguirre was appointed by then Governor George W. Bush to the Board of Regents of the University of Houston System for a six-year term, serving from 1996 - 1998 as chairman.
Aguirre has served on numerous professional and civic boards, including the Texas Children's Hospital, Texas Bar Foundation, Operación Pedro Pan Foundation, Bankers Association for Finance and Trade, and the Houston chapters of the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army.
Aguirre and his wife each emigrated from Cuba as unaccompanied minors at the age of 15.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/biog/48921.htm   (503 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet WorldCup: News - Aguirre no longer fears Croatia
Before the match in Phoenix, Aguirre said he had been losing sleep over their World Cup opener, but added that the friendly with Yugoslavia would help Mexico prepare for Croatia because both teams played a similar style of football.
Aguirre said he was unhappy about the result and the attitude of his players.
Aguirre said he planned to name his final World Cup squad by April 3 and have them together by April 17.
www.soccernet.com /worldcup/news/2002/0215/20020215mexcroaguirre.html   (335 words)

  
 The SF Site Featured Review: Forrest Aguirre: Experimental Fiction
Forrest Aguirre received a BA in Humanities from Brigham Young University and an MA in African History from the University of Wisconsin.
Moreover, Aguirre rings and wrings out the ideas in a way that he immediately strikes one as experimental where Bisson is experimental in theory.
Perhaps had I lived with Aguirre and the mosquitoes in Wisconsin, I might have known that the government had planted the mosquitoes with Ebola in order to have the children...
www.sfsite.com /10a/far161.htm   (1546 words)

  
 Cinergía: Aguirre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Nonetheless, a psychoanalysis of Aguirre is included near the bottom, which may prove to be helpful when considering the film.
In his own mind, Aguirre is a man with all the power of a god and an individual who is more considerable than any of his peers.
During the entire film, Aguirre had been attempting to occupy that which was not his, and now he is finally being defeated by that which is stronger that him.
lilt.ilstu.edu /smexpos/cinergia/Aguirre.htm   (1823 words)

  
 Werner Herzog
Aguirre: The Wrath of God opens with an astonishing landscape shot of a mountain side in the heart of the Amazon jungle.
Aguirre dissents on the rescue of a crew aboard a raft stranded on the side of the river.
Driven by the promise of wealth and conquest, Aguirre forces a mutiny when Ursua decides to retreat into the mountains.
www.filmref.com /directors/dirpages/herzog.html   (699 words)

  
 YouTube - aguirre
Bernard Hopkins One on one with Jose OnFire Aguirre
Antonio Tarver One on One with Jose OnFire Aguirre
Cam'ron One on One with Jose OnFire Aguirre
youtube.com /?v=k-tDfSyVLIE   (152 words)

  
 GLT » City Attorney Mike Aguirre speaks at SDDC meeting
Aguirre said his goal and plan was to have one advisory group set up with representatives from all community groups.
Aguirre specifically targeted Mayor Dick Murphy and Councilmember Scott Peters for their involvement and said they are “100 percent focused on their defense” at the moment.
Aguirre has proposed an interim solution called a receivership, where a judge would appoint a professional who will oversee the pension system rather than the current pension board.
www.gaylesbiantimes.com /?id=4560   (909 words)

  
 Informal Empire
Robert D. Aguirre draws on a wealth of previously untapped historical information to show how the British colonial experience in Africa and the Near East gave rise to an “informal imperialism” in Mexico and Central America.
Aguirre’s work helps us to understand what motivated the British to beg, borrow, buy, and steal from peripheral cultures they did not govern.
“Aguirre’s work is worthy of the long scholarly tradition that, in part, it explores.
www.upress.umn.edu /Books/A/aguirre_informal.html   (508 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Aguirre, the Wrath of God: DVD: Klaus Kinski,Helena Rojo,Del Negro,Ruy Guerra,Peter Berling,Cecilia ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Aguirre has different ideas of what the goal of the expedition should be, namely that the quest for gold should be replaced with the conquering of a great slab of territory, as land brings power, not gold.
An involving contemplation of the human condition, "Aguirre, Wrath of God," directed by Werner Herzog, is a pensive meditation on the nature of the species, an emotionally engrossing film that is visually stunning (it was filmed on location in the Amazon), insightful and imaginatively presented.
An honest consideration of instinctual behavior, "Aguirre, Wrath of God," is a thought provoking study of the innate predisposition of man to go forth and conquer, regardless of-- or perhaps owing to-- his present situation, whatever or wherever it may be.
www.amazon.com /Aguirre-Wrath-God-Klaus-Kinski/dp/6305972761   (3847 words)

  
 Alonso Aguirre: Consortium for Conservation Medicine
Alonso Aguirre is Director for Conservation Medicine at Wildlife Trust, based in Palisades, New York.
Aguirre has extensive international experience and continuously conducts wildlife management and conservation courses in Latin America, Europe and the United States.
Aguirre has briefed the US Congress, Administration, and federal agency leaders.
www.conservationmedicine.org /alonso_aguirre.htm   (281 words)

  
 Mark Aguirre Q&A
Aguirre, a three-time NBA All-Star, was selected first overall in the 1981 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks.
After 8 seasons with the Mavericks, Aguirre joined Thomas on the Detroit Pistons, playing a key role on the team as they won two NBA Championships in 1989 and 1990.
Aguirre sat down with NYKnicks.com for an update on his summer activities, and how he's working to prepare the Knicks for the 2004-05 season.
www.nba.com /knicks/news/aguirreqa_040617.html   (930 words)

  
 The Catholic University of America - Economics Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Aguirre earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Notre Dame and joined the CUA faculty in 1993.
Aguirre has participated and lectured in several conferences at both the national and international level.
Professor Aguirre is a member of several prestigious organizations, in which she serves and has served as an officer in different capacities.
economics.cua.edu /faculty/Aguirre.cfm   (466 words)

  
 Aguirre International - Who We Are - Executive Staff
Edward Aguirre was appointed to the post of U.S. Commissioner of Education by President Gerald Ford in 1976.
Aguirre is of Mexican-American descent and is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Aguirre was awarded grants from the Department of Education, as part of the National Defense Education Act, to direct three institutes preparing teachers in math, science, and industrial technology.
www.aguirreinternational.com /aiweb/home.nsf/ai?openform&c=who2_421   (178 words)

  
 Werner Herzog's Aguirre, The Wrath of God - movie review by Mostafa Hefny - Eclectica Magazine v7n4
Because Aguirre is indifferent to the fate of the men, the camera never cuts to their screaming (they are killed in the night by unseen Indians).
When Aguirre and his band are on their raft, Herzog is on the raft, too.
And as Aguirre, angry with his hallucinating, exhausted men for daring to die, screams about being the wrath of god, the camera moves to a mouse-like creature that quietly walks under his feet and removes its offspring to safer ground.
www.eclectica.org /v7n4/hefny_aguirre.html   (1752 words)

  
 CNN.com - Aguirre will be aiming for the top - May 24, 2006
MADRID, Spain -- Javier Aguirre is looking forward to the challenge of reviving the fortunes of Atletico Madrid he said at his presentation as the club's new coach on Wednesday.
Aguirre, who was accompanied by club president Enrique Cerezo at Vicente Calderon stadium, signed a one-year contract to become Atletico's first Mexican coach.
Aguirre recently left Osasuna after four years in which he became the most successful coach in the club's history.
edition.cnn.com /2006/SPORT/football/05/24/spain.atletico   (440 words)

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