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  ALFORD the district the NEALS family left from, is still a thriving area to this day
Alford was in those days, a centre for smuggling and it was his job to curb these activities.
Alford lies between the Lincolnshire Wolds and the coast and is mainly used for cropping.
Alford possibly got its name from Alderberry trees that grew in the wet marshy ground and a stream running through it that was crossed by a ford.
www.angelfire.com /nd/domneal/alford.html   (1000 words)

  
 Alford plea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Upon receiving an Alford plea from a defendant, the court may immediately pronounce the defendant guilty and impose sentence as if the defendant had otherwise been convicted of the crime.
An Alford plea is simply a form of a guilty plea, and, as with other guilty pleas, the judge must see there is some factual basis for the plea.
Under subsequent case law, an Alford plea generally has the same effect as a plea of guilty with respect to sentencing, and use of the conviction as an aggravating factor if the defendant is later convicted of another offense.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alford_plea   (363 words)

  
 Henry Alford -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Henry Alford (October 7, 1810 - January 12, 1871) was an (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) English churchman, theologian, scholar, poet and miscellaneous writer.
He was born in (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London, of a (A county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel) Somerset family, which had given five consecutive generations of clergymen to the Anglican church.
Alford's early years were passed with his widowed father, who was curate of Steeple Ashton in (Click link for more info and facts about Wiltshire) Wiltshire.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/henry_alford.htm   (423 words)

  
 State v. Alford - Idaho DUI Lawyers
Prior to trial, Alford moved to exclude the results of the breath test, claiming that the state was unable to provide a proper foundation for the admissibility of the Alco-Sensor III test results.
Alford appealed to the district court, claiming that the magistrate erred when it denied his motion to exclude the results of his breath test.
Alford also argued that he was denied due process of law during trial because the arresting officer falsely testified that the operating procedures for administering the breath test are codified in the Idaho Administrative Code (IDAPA).
www.dui1.com /DuiCaseLawDetail656.htm   (552 words)

  
 BBC News | drugs | Alford jailed for nine months
Alford began his acting career at the age of 11 as the classroom rebel Robbie Wright in the children's BBC TV programme Grange Hill.
The prosecution said Alford, whose fiancée Tina Mahon was in court to hear the sentence passed, had acted out of "greed" after being offered the chance to join a celebrity line-up at the opening of a nightclub in Dubai.
Alford was jailed for nine months for supplying the cocaine, with a two-month sentence to run concurrently for the cannabis charge.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/education/specials/drugs/newsid_355000/355161.stm   (606 words)

  
 Welcome to Hawk Central
Give Alford everything that he wants within reason or he might be giving you his walking papers, and his alma mater, Indiana University, a lifetime commitment to be men's basketball coach.
Alford already has returned the favor by leading Iowa to the Big Ten Tournament title and the second round of the NCAA Tournament East Regional, where it lost to No. 2 seed Kentucky 92-79 Saturday.
Alford apparently is asking you to upgrade the facilities such as building a coaches locker room and an academic center before he agrees to shut the door on his beloved alma mater.
www.hawkcentral.com /teams/mbasketball/031901harty.htm   (948 words)

  
 Alford & Alford, LLP - Attorneys at Law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Neil Alford was admitted to practice in 1970 and Lydia J. Alford was admitted in 1986.
Alford and Alford engages in a general practice of civil law which includes areas of successions, wills, real estate, banking, business and corporate formation, business operations, construction, estate planning, litigation and family and domestic matters.
The attorneys of Alford and Alford are admitted to practice before all courts of the State of Louisiana, the United States Eastern District of Louisiana Court and the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, among others.
www.alfordlegal.com   (203 words)

  
 Alford prepares for Duke, but is he ready for Iowa?
As Alford takes Southwest Missouri State into the NCAA Sweet 16 for the first time in school history, everyone wants to talk about the strong possibility that he will succeed Iowa coach Tom Davis, whose contract will not be renewed after this season.
Alford is Midwest, a native of Indiana well-known for his success while playing for Hoosiers coach Bob Knight.
Alford was Indiana's first four-time MVP, the star of its 1987 national championship team, and played four seasons in the NBA.
www.freep.com /sports/bigdance99/qswmo19.htm   (658 words)

  
 Converted WP file /web/data/judiciary/opinions/081901   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Alford said he turned away, claiming he had to go to the bathroom, returned with a rifle, and shot Buffin repeatedly in the back of the head as Buffin lay face down on the floor.
Alford challenged the admissibility of the statement at a hearing on his motion to suppress and renewed his objection when the statement was offered into evidence.
Alford also contends that it was error to reject his tendered instruction for theft as a lesser included offense of robbery -- the felony underlying the felony murder charge.
www.state.in.us /judiciary/opinions/archive/081901.trb.html   (2286 words)

  
 Player Bio: Steve Alford :: Men's Basketball
Alford's 10 wins in the tournament are the most by any league coach and his.667 (10-5) winning percentage ranks second among current league coaches and ties as the third best among all coaches in the event.
Alford is also involved with the local Ronald McDonald House and he serves on the national Board of Directors for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Alford shot.644 percent from the field, averaged 10.3 points per game and was second on the team in assists as the U.S. collegians won the gold medal.
hawkeyesports.collegesports.com /sports/m-baskbl/mtt/alford_steve00.html   (2359 words)

  
 Devenpeck v. Alford
Alford was arrested and spent the night in jail for tape recording his conversation with police officers during a traffic stop.
Alford then filed suit in federal district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that his arrest, incarceration and prosecution violated his Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable seizure.
The officers claimed they had probable cause to arrest Alford for violation of the Privacy Act and were entitled to qualified immunity—the limited protection from civil suit that police officers enjoy except when their conduct violates an individual’s “clearly established” legal rights.
www.law.duke.edu /publiclaw/supremecourtonline/certgrants/2004/devvalf.html   (370 words)

  
 Alford, Massachusetts 01230 - The Berkshires - Berkshire County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Alford, Massachusetts 01230 - The Berkshires - Berkshire County
Alford Valley is one of the unique rural areas of Berkshire County which ajoins the regional center of South Berkshire, Great Barrington, but is relatively isolated and decidely rural in nature.
The cheif occupation of the early settlers was agriculture; yet Alford had two sawmills, two grist mills, a forge with trip hammer, a furnace for casting hollow ware, and a tannery.
www.berkshireweb.com /themap/alford/alford.html   (161 words)

  
 Player Bio: Aaron Alford :: Football
Alford came to Akron from Southern Utah, where he served as an academic coordinator in the athletics department after receiving his graduate degree in secondary education from the school in August 2003.
Alford tutored cornerbacks during those two years and was a defensive graduate assistant at Kent State during the 1998 season.
Alford graduated from Colorado State in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science degree in education with an emphasis on exercise and sports science.
gozips.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/mtt/alford_aaron00.html   (334 words)

  
 MARK SNYDER/OAKLAND SPORTS: Alford stays driven by NFL dream
Alford was asked to speak because 18 months earlier, after a successful on-field junior season, he flunked out of Purdue.
Alford recalled that the final days of coach Jim Colletto and his staff were a loose ship with coaches paying little attention.
Alford's going through a divorce and trying to care for his children, using whatever assistance he can get, including Medicaid for their health insurance.
www.freep.com /sports/cfp/9/tmark21j_20050721.htm   (941 words)

  
 Sports: Alford leads Pirates past Buccaneers
Alford torched the Bucs secondary for 308 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Pirates to a 41-7 road win at W.D. "Des" Little Stadium.
Alford proved he was a competitor on the final play of the first half.
Alford completed four consecutive passes in the Pirates' first possession for 74 yards including a 15-yard touchdown strike to Johnny Peyton.
www.sptimes.com /2002/10/05/news_pf/Sports/Alford_leads_Pirates_.shtml   (462 words)

  
 Author
Alan Alford is an independent researcher and author, who is increasingly being recognised as the world’s leading authority on ancient mythology and the esoteric meaning of ancient and modern religions.
Since the mid-1980s, Alan Alford has been on a quest for the truth of human existence, seeking answers to the eternal questions of who we are and where we come from.
Alford’s arguments were indeed so powerful that Zecharia Sitchin, the world’s leading ancient astronaut theorist, threatened him with a 50 million dollar lawsuit on the grounds that his comments discredited his (Sitchin’s) theories and destroyed his reputation.
www.eridu.co.uk /Author/author.html   (440 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / College / Men's basketball / Sam Alford ends 40-year basketball career   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sam Alford, 61, coached his son at Chrysler High School in New Castle, Ind., and was an assistant to him for four years at Southwest Missouri State, then joined him at Iowa in 1999.
A member of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, Sam Alford was 452-245 in 29 seasons as a high school coach in Indiana, including a 300-188 mark in New Castle.
Sam Alford is a graduate of Franklin College, where he lettered in basketball, baseball, cross country and tennis.
www.boston.com /sports/colleges/mens_basketball/articles/2004/05/06/sam_alford_ends_40_year_basketball_career?mode=PF   (381 words)

  
 Alford Genealogy
The surname Alford is evidently of local origin to the Somerset and Cheshire areas, the ancient form of which was Aldeford, meaning "Old Ford", whence Aldford, with the modern form being Alford.
Apart from the earlier association with the Castle of Aldford, the name of Alford occurs as early as 1327 in Somerset and by the sixteenth century there were families bearing the name in several parts of the western counties, and some of them in a good position in life and this carried on.
Milton Clevedon is located a few miles to the north-east of the village of Alford in Somerset mentioned above, and I visited this area in 1996 as well as the other two villages of Alford in Lincolnshire and Scotland (where they drop the "l" in pronouncing the name).
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Estates/3071/enlisted/alford.html   (842 words)

  
 Alford thankful about decision to remain a Boilermaker
Alford's profile should also mention he is just the fourth player in Purdue history to eclipse the 1,000 yard receiving mark in a season.
Alford spent the 1996 fall semester on academic probation before failing out at the end of the semester.
Alford did very well in Maymester and during the summer semester he completed his academic comeback.
www.collegian.psu.edu /archive/1997/11/11-14-97tdc/11-14-97d03-007.asp   (565 words)

  
 Zoe Anne Alford - Collection 177
Alford departed for India in late-1945 and spent the next two years in East Khandesh, studying the Indian dialect (Marathi) of the area where she would be working.
Alford and several other women taught in a Moody Neighborhood Sunday School; her evaluation of the teaching methods and style of her fellow workers are also among the contents of folder 3-10.
Alford's files (folders 4-7 though 4-13) on her status while a missionary include reports from TEAM on receipts for her support, a 1947 statement from the mission on "Missionaries' Allowances and Gifts," and occasional correspondence about her support status in light of increasing costs on the field.
www.wheaton.edu /bgc/archives/GUIDES/177.htm   (5491 words)

  
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Alford's estate (hereinafter "the estate"), petitioned the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division, for an order removing the probate action from the probate court.
Alford, and, therefore, that the circuit court erred in determining that there was no genuine issue of material fact with regard to that issue.
Alford, and as evidence a copy of the aforementioned Coroner's Report and Alabama Certificate of Death for each of these persons has been used as evidence to indicate that I have stated or ruled that Mrs.
www.birminghambar.org /data/SlipOpinions/CivApp/2030252.htm   (1627 words)

  
 S.C. GENERAL ASSEMBLY-LPITS Jt. Legisl. Comm. Judic. Screening Report Lee S. Alford
Judge Alford graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1971 and was admitted to the Bar later in the same year.
Since his graduation from law school, Judge Alford was associated with another attorney in the general practice of law from 1971 to 1977, opened his own law practice from 1977 to 1979, served as Probate Judge for York County from 1979 to 1992, and has served as a Family Court Judge from 1992 to present.
Judge Alford testified that he was aware of the requirement of reporting campaign expenditures in excess of $100 to the House and Senate Ethics Committees.
www.scstatehouse.net /reports/JSREP45.HTM   (1655 words)

  
 Bobby Ray Alford M.D.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Alford was instrumental in developing the concept of the unique Neurosensory Center of The Methodist Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine and more specifically the Institute for Head and Neck Surgery of that Center.
Alford is a member of The Johns Hopkins Society of Scholars and a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
Alford is the Chairman of the Board and the CEO of the newly established and NASA funded National Space Biomedical Research Institute.
www.bcm.edu /oto/faculty/bra.html   (909 words)

  
 Devenpeck, Gerald, et al. v. Alford, Jerome - Medill School of Journalism - On the Docket
Concerned that Alford was impersonating a police officer, Haner drove in pursuit of Alford and called his supervisor, Sergeant Gerald Devenpeck.
Haner asked Alford to activate the wig-wag lights, but Alford was not able to and claimed they had been installed that day as part of an alarm system.
Alford then filed suit against the officers in federal court, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, a federal civil rights law which provides remedies for violations of constitutional rights under color of state law, and state law claims for unlawful arrest and imprisonment.
docket.medill.northwestern.edu /archives/000861.php   (1458 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: ALFORD, GEORGE G.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Alford's group was returning with two vessels loaded with provisions, when it was intercepted by a Mexican fleet commanded by José V. Matios off Galveston.
Alford, were condemned to death but were eventually released through the intervention of President Andrew Jackson.
During the 1840s Alford served as justice of the peace and associate justice for Houston County and was senior warden of the first Masonic lodge in Crockett.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/AA/falgn.html   (469 words)

  
 Alford hopes for big senior season - Friday, 08/20/04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Alford, who still had dreams of playing in the SEC, saw this as a chance to achieve his goal.
Alford (5-feet-9, 185 pounds) is now healthy, and his coaches are optimistic he can provide consistent playmaking.
Alford knows he must change some thought processes from a year ago, no matter how individually successful he was at times.
tennessean.com /sports/vandy/archives/04/08/56182525.shtml?...   (600 words)

  
 Albert L. Alford. Papers, 1913-1972   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF ALBERT L. Albert L. Alford was born in Lewiston, Idaho, January 7, 1907, the son of Eugene L. and Alice C. Alford.
The papers of Albert Alford span the years 1913 to 1972, with the bulk of the material covering the years 1954 to 1965.
Alford wrote three series of articles, two about the U.S. Pacific fleet and one about a trip to the Orient, which are in the Writings folder.
www.lib.uidaho.edu /special-collections/Manuscripts/mg136.htm   (441 words)

  
 Alford, Mass. Vital Records
THE TOWN OF ALFORD, Berkshire County, was established as the District of Alford, February 16, 1773, from a part of Great Barrington and certain common lands.
August 23, 1775, the District of Alford was made a town by general act.
When places other than Alford and Massachusetts are named in the original records, they are given in the printed copy.
www.gwest.org /alford.htm   (346 words)

  
 Alford, Massachusetts 01230 :: berkshirelinks.com homepage with town hall contacts, summary history, and useful ...
Today, Alford is the quintessential bedroom community: no stores, no motels or hotels, and not a single gas station.
The scattered houses, white church, and little school are built on a narrow shelf of land extending a quarter of a mile along the eastern side of the platter-shaped valley.
Hello Alford, My name is Mitchell Cragg and I was born in Alford in Lincolnshire, I have learnt a lot about my home town and I would love to find out about other Alford towns.
www.berkshirelinks.com /alford.php   (246 words)

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