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	Avery Brundage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brundage was an all-round athlete, competing in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm in the pentathlon and decathlon events, finishing 6th and 16th, respectively.
		Brundage praised the Nazi regime at a Madison Square rally in the same year and was expelled from the "America First" national committee in 1941 because of his pro-German leanings.
		Brundage had strongly opposed the exclusion of Rhodesia from the Olympics due to its Apartheid policies and after the attacks in Munich linked the massacre and the barring of the Rhodesian team as crimes of equal magnitude.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery_Brundage (644 words)

	Avery Brooks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery Brooks (born October 2, 1948 in Evansville, Indiana) is an American actor.
		Avery Brooks was born to a musically-talented family.
		Avery has played jazz piano and performed baritone during his stage career, including the lead in the opera "X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery_Brooks (344 words)

	Sean Avery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery is a relatively small player (5 feet-9 inches and 185 pounds) and he was not selected in the NHL entry draft.
		Avery was fined $1,000 by the NHL on November 15, 2005 for intentionally diving during a game, then was fined $1,000 more a day later after publicly ripping into the NHL's director of hockey operations Colin Campbell.
		Sean Avery (born on April 10, 1980 in North York, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player, who plays in the National Hockey League.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sean_Avery (479 words)

	Greg Avery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Greg Avery (born 1963), also known as Greg Jennings and Greg Harrison, is a British animal rights activist and co-founder of Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC), an international campaign to force the closure of Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), a controversial animal-testing company with bases in Huntingdon, England, and New Jersey in the United States.
		Avery started SHAC in November 1999 with his first wife, Heather James, after video footage shot covertly inside HLS by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals was aired on British television.
		In 2002, Avery and James and a third activist, Natasha Constance Dellemagne (now Natasha Avery) were jailed for 12 months, six suspended, for conspiracy to incite a public nuisance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greg_Avery (393 words)

	Eric Avery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eric Avery (born on April 25, 1965 in Los Angeles California- the son of actor Bryan Avery) is a bass player, most notably for the seminal alternative band Jane's Addiction.
		Avery has kept a fairly low profile since the demise of Jane's Addiction, participating in the Deconstruction (band) project with Dave Navarro immediately after the Jane's breakup, but declining all inviations for Jane's reunions.
		Avery has recently agreed to tour with the band Garbage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eric_Avery (192 words)

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	www.celebs-sexy.com /Margaret_Avery.html (192 words)

	Larry Johnson (basketball) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Johnson was a key member of the Knicks' 1999 Eastern Conference championship team, and was the player who hit with Antonio Davis's foul, which some refer to as "the phantom four-point play" that cost the Indiana Pacers a victory in Game 3 of the East Finals and, ultimately, the series.
		Johnson played his collegiate ball at UNLV, winning the 1990 NCAA Championship title with them, and was selected first overall in the 1991 NBA Draft by the Hornets, and would win the NBA Rookie of the Year Award.
		Larry Demetric Johnson (born March 14, 1969 in Dallas, Texas) is a former NBA player who spent his career with the Charlotte Hornets and New York Knicks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball) (524 words)

	House System at Caltech - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery House is part of the housing system at the California Institute of Technology, housing undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, and visiting guests.
		A new state-of-the-art residential facility, christened Avery House, was opened in 1996, but was not initially considered part of the House System, and freshmen were not allowed to live there (the current state of affairs is in flux, as frosh will live in Avery in the 2005â“2006 school year).
		The houses resemble fraternities (diverse traditions and cultures, a sense of belonging to a group of like-minded people), but are similar to a dormitory system in that every student is required to join a house.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Page_House (524 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Avery Brundage
		Avery Brundage, president of the International Olympic Committee from 1952 to 1972, believed the Olympic Games should be free of political interference.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461521506/Avery_Brundage.html (22 words)

	Avery County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery County is extremely mountainous, and nearly all of the county's terrain lies within the Appalachian Mountain range.
		It was named for Waightstill Avery, a colonel in the American Revolutionary War and the first Attorney General of North Carolina (1777-1779).
		Avery County is a member of the regional High Country Council of Governments.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery_County,_North_Carolina (530 words)

	Avery, Oswald Theodore - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Avery, Oswald Theodore
		Avery's work on transformation – a process by which heritable characteristics of one species are incorporated into another species – was stimulated by the research of F Griffith (1877–1941), who 1928 published the results of his studies on Diplococcus pneumoniae, a bacterium that causes pneumonia in mice.
		Avery proved conclusively that DNA was the transforming principle responsible for the development of polysaccharide capsules in unencapsulated bacteria that had been in contact with dead, encapsulated bacteria.
		Avery was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but spent most of his life in New York.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Avery,%20Oswald%20Theodore (295 words)

	Margaret Avery - TV Tome
		Margaret Avery co-hosted (with Blair Underwood) the "Sister, I'm Sorry" video project designed to heal relationships between Black men and Black women.
		Margaret Avery was nominated for an Academy Award (Best Supporting Actress) for her role as Shug Avery in The Color Purple
	www.tvtome.com /tvtome/servlet/PersonDetail/personid-58387 (295 words)

	Avery Fisher Hall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery Fisher Hall, located in New York City, is a part of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex.
		It was renamed after Avery Fisher, a member of the Philharmonic board of directors, following his US$10.5 million donation to the orchestra in 1973.
		A series of interior renovations throughout the 1970s helped improve the sound, but Avery Fisher Hall remains acoustically challenged to this day.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery_Fisher_Hall (213 words)

	Encyclopedia: Avery Dulles
		Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J. (born August 24, 1918) is currently the Laurence J. McGinley Professor of Religion and Society at Fordham University, a position he has held since 1988.
		Upon his discharge from the Navy in 1946, Avery Dulles entered the Jesuit Order, and was ordained to the priesthood in 1956.
		He was born in Auburn, New York, the son of John Foster Dulles and Janet Pomeroy Avery Dulles.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Avery-Dulles (213 words)

	Avery County is located in the mountains of western North Carolina.
		Avery County is located in the mountains of western North Carolina.
		The folks of Avery County know this is the place to be anytime!
	main.nc.us /avery (213 words)

	ESPN Fantasy Hockey 2006: Player News Archive
		Avery told the LA Times that part of the reason he was benched on Saturday were the comments in the paper after Friday's game.
		Avery (ankle) was able to return to practice on Saturday and is hopeful to play on Sunday night against the Flames, the LA Times reports.
		Avery was a healthy scratch from Tuesday's game, for the first time this season according to the LA Times.
	games.espn.go.com /cgi/fhl/playernewsarchive?statsId=2749 (676 words)

	John Avery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery was born in Watertown, New York and moved with his parents to Michigan in 1836.
		Avery was elected as a Republican to the
		From Murfreesboro to Chickamauga And Libby Prison ( http://www.21stmichigan.org/history/averystory.htm) Avery's account of being a surgeon with the Twenty-first Regiment, Michigan Volunteer Infantry
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Avery (676 words)

	Encyclopedia: John Avery Lomax
		John Avery Lomax ( September 23, 1867 - January 26, 1948) was a pioneering musicologist and folklorist.
		"Lomax, John Avery" in the Handbook of Texas Online ( http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/LL/flo7.html)
		John and Alan toured Texas prison farms recording work songs, reels, ballads, and blues from prisoners such as James "Iron Head" Baker, Mose "Clear Rock" Platt, and Lightnin’ Washington.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Avery-Lomax (676 words)

	racism in corporate canada: CTV NewsNet anchor Avery Haines insults Black on-air
		Avery Haines racial stereotyping of a black, disabled, lesbian woman, on Saturday January 15, 2000 reflects the overt, systemic and institutionalized anti-black racism which African Canadians have to live with in Canada.
		Avery Haines comments are quite distressing because were they not caught on tape she would have denied ever making them.
		Please call in to CTV NewsNet and voice your condemnation of Avery Hains comments and demand that she be removed from the air - as an anchor.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/2381/ctvracism/ctv-haines.html (676 words)

	Avery Haines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On January 17, Haines was fired from CTV Newsnet after her comments sparked controversy.
		On January 15, 2000, Haines flubbed a line while taping a segment for her employer, CTV Newsnet.
		Haines retaped the segment, but later that day, a CTV technician mistakenly aired the tape which included the error and the comment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery_Haines (676 words)

	Avery, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery is located on California State Route 4 and is home to the oldest continually operating hotel in the county, the Avery Hotel Restaurant and Saloon.
		Avery is a census-designated place located in Calaveras County, California.
		Avery is located at 38°11'44" North, 120°22'0" West (38.195652, -120.366719)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery,_California (432 words)

	Brundage, Avery
		Brundage became a representative of the IOC in 1936, serving as IOC vice president from 1946 to 1952 and IOC president from 1952 to 1972.
		Brundage, a believer in the purity of amateur sport and the importance of separating politics from the Olympics, pushed for the American team to compete, which it eventually did.
		Brundage's stance drew criticisms that he was a Nazi sympathizer and an anti-Semite.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/B/brundage/01.html (586 words)

	Avery Brundage Collection
		The Avery Brundage Collection is a major resource for the study of 20th century sports and the development of international athletic competition.
		The 1,663 volume Brundage Olympics and Sports Library is housed in the Avery Brundage Room of the Applied Life Studies Library (146B Library).
		A 1909 UIUC civil engineeering graduate, Avery Brundage was a dominant figure in the sports world for over forty years, from the early 1930's until his death in 1975.
	www.library.uiuc.edu /alx/brundage/brundage.htm (804 words)

	Encyclopedia: William Avery
		William Henry Avery (born August 11, 1911) was governor of the U.S. state of Kansas from 1965 to 1967.
		William H. Avery graduated from the University of Kansas in 1934.
		He is most remembered for designing the propulsion mechanisms known as the ramjet, and for heading the Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion program which generates electricity from the temperature differential between shallow and deep ocean water.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Avery (804 words)

	Inventory of the Avery Family of North Carolina Papers, 1777-1890, 1906
		Isaac Erwin Avery (1828-1863), the fourth son of Isaac Thomas and Harriet Erwin Avery, was born at Swan Ponds on 20 December 1828.
		Waightstill Avery became an advocate of independence and was a member of the committee that drafted the Mecklenburg Resolves in May 1775.
		Waightstill Avery's poltical career came to an end in 1801, after a fall from a horse left him paralyzed in the legs, but he continued to practice law until shortly before his death in 1821.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/00033.html (3726 words)

	Waightstill Avery
		Waightstill Avery, one of eleven children, was born to Humphrey and Jerusha Morgan Avery.
		Avery was brought to trial for murder but was acquitted on the grounds of extreme provocation leading to temporary insanity.
		In a criminal case before the court of Jonesboro, Avery had been severe in his comments upon some of the legal positions taken by Andrew Jackson.
	www.averymuseum.com /waightstill%20avery.htm (1213 words)

	Avery, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Avery is a town located in Red River County, Texas.
		Avery is located at 33°33'13" North, 94°46'49" West (33.553519, -94.780308)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Avery,_Texas (384 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: AVERY, TX
		AVERY, TEXAS.Avery is on the Missouri Pacific Railroad and U.S. Highway 82 sixteen miles southeast of Clarksville in eastern Red River County.
		Avery was incorporated before the 1940 census, when it reported 477 residents.
		By 1900 Avery had three churches, a school, and a population of 176.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/AA/hla32.html (361 words)

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