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  Bob Bohn: Pierce Manufacturing
Robert Bohn is the chief executive officer and former president of Pierce Manufacturing and ceo and president of Oshkosh Truck Corp. His office walls are covered with pictures of Oshkosh trucks: garbage trucks, heavy-duty construction trucks, military trucks from Operation Desert Storm and fire trucks.
I think the Pierce apparatus are even better today than they were two or three years ago because of the technology and the synergy that we have been able to place with the two companies coming together.
Pierce has had steady growth from the mid-'80s and grown very nicely in 1996 since we had the company.
firechief.com /mag/firefighting_bob_bohn_pierce/index.html   (2342 words)

  
 Pierce
Robinson J. Pierce, oldest son of Reuben H. and Sarah Baker Pierce, was a pioneer doctor and the first member of the Pierce family of Hall and Dawson Counties in Georgia to locate in Marion County in the latter part of 1869.
The remaining part of this history of the Pierce family is devoted for the most part to the history of the descendants of William Lafayette Pierce and Cynthia Bell Pierce, who remained in and made Marion County their home and where a great many of these descendants still live.
Augustus Garland (Gus) Pierce was born in Marion County in 1877 and died in 1960.
www.ozarkhistory.com /pierce.htm   (1975 words)

  
 The Deal God Never Made
Bob was absent from his home and family as much as ten months out of each year.
Leaving World Vision seemed to inject a note of personal bitterness into Bob's life, although it was not evident in his anointed ministry, and he still found plenty of preaching and ministry outlets for his boundless energy.
When her mother, who had been traveling with Bob that time, managed to get home ahead of Bob, she found her daughter in the hospital with her wrists bound, recovering from an unsuccessful attempt to take her life.
www.lamblion.com /articles/other/social/SI-15.php   (1335 words)

  
 Tsunami Catastrophe: "Let My Heart Be Broken … " - Christian History
The "broken heart" of Bob Pierce is indeed the thread that ties together an increasingly diverse and complex body of people working on behalf of the most desperate and needy in nearly every part of the globe.
Pierce had, at a missionary's invitation, agreed to speak to the children of a mission school about the love of Jesus.
Pierce took her up on the challenge, even though finances were already tight back home.
www.christianitytoday.com /history/newsletter/2005/jan27.html   (1821 words)

  
 Dirtfans.com - Bob Pierce
Bob Pierce at the 1985 North South 100.
Bob Pierce at Atomic Motor Speedway in the 80's.
Bob Pierce at the 2003 World 100 Eldora Speedway.
www.dirtfans.com /BobPierce.html   (43 words)

  
 ROBERT PIERCE
Pierce gave the school principal his last five dollars, and promised to send more each month to help support the young girl.
Pierce then travelled to Korea, where a war was leaving thousands of children and adults without homes, food, water and medical care.
Pierce had a vision of a world where all children and their families are free from hunger, disease and homelessness.
www.qesnrecit.qc.ca /personal_dev/pmre/links/pmre_R_Pierce.html   (797 words)

  
 Growfish News Article - Farmers checking into aquaculture - United States - Nov 8, 2002
Robert Pierce said they currently stock around 5,000 fingerlings, or baby fish, per acre compared to their initial stocking of 1,200-1,500 per acre.
Pierce said the workshop is geared to farmers who have existing farm buildings and are interested in fish farm production, not pond culture aquaculturalists.
The best advice Robert Pierce would give farmers looking into the fish production business is to do their research.
www.growfish.com.au /grow/pages/News/2002/Nov2002/47302.htm   (741 words)

  
 2002 UMP Summernationals  SUBJECT TO CHANGES
Bob Pierce who lives only a few miles from VCS had trouble with his primary car as a fire burnt up all of the electrical components before he could even hot lap the car.
Pierce returned home and rolled out a second car returning to the track just in time to see qualifications end, so he was forced to the back of the second heat race.
Pierce stole the show though as he took the third spot guaranteeing himself a starting position in the A-main on a night when those spots were hard to come by.
www.midwestdirttrackfacts.com /2002umpsummernationalsmore.htm   (12483 words)

  
 Richard Pierce Funeral Service and Inspiration Chapel & Napa Valley Memorial Park, Inc.
The firm now known as Richard Pierce Funeral Service is one of the oldest firms continuously in operation in the City of Napa.
In June 1997 the business was sold to Stewart Enterprises, Inc. During the mortuary’s tenure under corporate ownership, both Bob Pierce and Kathy Carter have been directly involved in the business or the management thereof.
Bob is a veteran to the funeral profession who began his career in 1966.
www.rpfsc.com /?p=aboutus   (649 words)

  
 MMD Archives: Bob Pierce, Pierce Piano Atlas
Bob Pierce passed away a few years ago.
Pierce several years ago asking if he had any piano literature for sale.
Bob was quite a salesman, and a good portion of the book detailed his career and interests.
mmd.foxtail.com /Archives/Digests/199801/1998.01.23.07.html   (191 words)

  
 Bob Pierce - playwright
To search for published plays by Bob Pierce click on one of the bookstore links above.
You will be shown all Plays in print by Bob Pierce.
Bob Pierce : Click on a Play title below for more information
www.doollee.com /PlaywrightsP/PierceBob.htm   (118 words)

  
 Samaritan's Purse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mission of the organization is to spread the Gospel of Jesus and provide aid and comfort to people in need.
Bob Pierce founded and led the ministry of Samaritan's Purse in 1970.
Franklin Graham, whom Pierce met in 1973, became the President of Samaritan's Purse in 1979 following Pierce's death in 1978.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samaritan's_Purse   (145 words)

  
 World Vision Resources
The daughter of World Vision’s founder, Bob Pierce, Marilee Pierce Dunker is a child sponsorship advocate for World Vision in the United States.
Bob Pierce, the founder of two of the world’s most notable Christian ministries, was a man of intense spiritual passion and clear vision.
Bob Pierce and her faithfulness in the midst of health issues and deep emotional pain.
www.worldvisionresources.com /product_info.php?products_id=282   (634 words)

  
 Man of Vision: New edition of book on World Vision founder Bob Pierce
He was profoundly moved by the poverty and hunger he encountered in Asia and founded World Vision in 1950.
Bob Pierce was a man of intense spiritual passion and focused vision.
This updated book tells the rest of the story, balancing the miraculous work God accomplished through Bob Pierce with his tragic mistakes and their consequences.
www.worldvision.org /worldvision/pr.nsf/stable/eNews_manofvision_080205?OpenDocument   (250 words)

  
 World Vision - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The organization was started in 1950 by Dr. Bob Pierce, a young Christian minister, in China and then South Korea.
Pierce, associated with the Youth for Christ organization, felt compassion for the children in his ministry.
World Vision began caring for orphans and other children in need throughout Asia and then eventually in more than 90 countries, embracing larger issues of community development and advocacy for the poor as part of its basic mission to help children and their families build a sustainable future.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Vision   (1367 words)

  
 Imperfect Instrument - Christianity Today magazine - ChristianityTodayLibrary.com
Bob Pierce was an extreme version of post-WWII evangelicalism: entrepreneurial, energetic, independent, and out to evangelize the world.
Pierce later wrote haunting words in the flyleaf of his Bible: "Let my heart be broken with the things that break the heart of God." Dragging a movie camera across Asia—China was soon closed—Pierce showed the resulting pictures to church audiences in North America.
He seems to me to be one of the few naturally, uncontrollably honest men I have ever met." When asked by Franklin Graham how to "shake people out of their complacency," Pierce said he had "become a part of the suffering.
www.christianitytoday.com /ct/2005/march/19.56.html   (403 words)

  
 SP: History
In the summer of 1973, Bob Pierce met his eventual successor, an adventurous young student—Franklin Graham—with a growing heart for world missions.
In 1975, he accompanied Bob on a life-changing tour of some of the world’s neediest mission fields, where Franklin saw the poverty of pagan religions and the utter despair of the people they enslave.
In 1978, Bob Pierce died of leukemia, and nearly 18 months later, Franklin Graham became the President and Chairman of the Board of Samaritan's Purse.
www.samaritanspurse.org /History_Index.asp   (464 words)

  
 Bob Pierce - Boxer (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The one match with Dan O'Dowd lifted me from the dumps and all I could see ahead was the sunshine of success.
I quickly disposed of Bob Pierce, knocking him down several times and finally out in the second round.
The criticisms of my fight with Pierce were favorable.
www.genetunney.org.cob-web.org:8888 /pierce.html   (153 words)

  
 Primedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
On Friday, Bob Pierce of Oakwood Illinois, passed Joe Ross Jr.
Pierce was aboard his Petersen Aluminum, Pro-Power, CJ Rayburn.
Feature: Bob Pierce, Shannon Babb, Joe Ross Jr., Don O'Neal, Kevin Weaver, Steve Barnett, Steve Hillard, Eric Smith, Gary May, Matt Taylor, Mike Mullvain, Shawn Negangard, Roger Long, Kirby Damery, Bryan Clendenen, Jammie Wilson, Doug Ault, Marvin Burton, Donnie Walden, Steve Sheppard.
www.whowon.com /primedia/pm_tracknews.asp?StoryID=70238   (540 words)

  
 UMP Summernationals Post Race Interviews 07-09-02 from RaceRPM.com
Pierce worked under Don O'Neal in the middle of turn three.
PIERCE: Yeah, his brother builds my motors, so we had two Pro Power Motors right there.
I was figuring at the end I was going to be able to make a run, but I had a left rear (tire) going down.
www.racerpm.com /redline/file/echo070902.html   (1088 words)

  
 Corporate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In 1938, Dick Fisher and Bob Pierce started a manufacturing company in the small shed in Bob's back yard.The shed originally belonged to Bob's grandfather Charles E. Pierce and is still located on the corner of Freeman Place in Duxbury.
Their creations included photocontrols, sensitive electromagnetic relays, stepper motors, telegraph relays, magnetic amplifiers and high voltage/current sensors.
Things have changed considerably since 1938, but that commitment to quality continues at today's Fisher Pierce.
www.fisherpierceolc.com /Corporate.htm   (92 words)

  
 Dan Bohr Race Team Official Web Site / Presented by RaceRPM.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The new changes started the week of May 17th, and they include a tear down of the old chassis, pulling parts and supplies owned by DBRT from the old program and gearing up for the new one.
A cut in the team's race budget due to this split is a key factor in this decision.
A lot of time will also be devoted in fabricating two new Bob Pierce Race Cars chassis.
www.danbohrraceteam.com /bohr/news/2004/0527.html   (474 words)

  
 Bob Pierce - Scientology Service Completions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
TAS : Scientology Statistics : Individual Completions : B : Bob Pierce
The older a list, the more likely that a person listed on it is no longer involved in Scientology.
Note: The dates listed above are the approximate publication dates of the magazines, which may be weeks or months later than the actual date the service was completed.
www.truthaboutscientology.com /stats/by-name/b/bob-pierce.html   (290 words)

  
 Bob Pierce - Boxer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Dave Driscoll, matchmaker for a club holding fights in the Jersey City armory, called Billy Roche and asked him if he would take a guaranty of $200 for me to box Bob Pierce of Chicago on December 29, 1919.
This match brought me for the first time to the notice of the boxing experts of the metropolitan papers.
One writer said, "Here is a young heavyweight with some class.
www.genetunney.org /pierce.html   (153 words)

  
 KnowledgeWorks Foundation - Small Schools Big Dreams - Conference Wrap-Up
Bob Pierce works with North Olmsted High School's SITES service-learning program.
Pierce has given numerous presentations to the Ohio Department of Education and to local, county, state, and national organizations on service-learning.
Pierce received a bachelor's degree from Xavier University and a master's from Purdue University.
www.kwfdn.org /events/high_school/leadership/2002_06/bpierce.html   (83 words)

  
 Sister Arousiag Sajonian Receives the 2003 Bob Pierce Award (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sister Arousiag is a former schoolteacher and principal who has become one of Armenia’s strongest advocates for children.
At the same time, she has become a dynamic presence in Armenian society, promoting the rights of children and challenging those – including casino gambling interests – who would jeopardise those rights.
As a member of the board of WV Armenia, she has a vested interest in seeing women become full partners in our ministry and in our organisation.”
www.wvarmenia.am.cob-web.org:8888 /News/sister_arousiag.htm   (216 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Pierce Piano Atlas, 11th Edition: Books: Bob Pierce,Larry Ashley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Amazon.com: Pierce Piano Atlas, 11th Edition: Books: Bob Pierce,Larry Ashley
Pierce Piano Atlas at PianoParts.com — PianoParts.com stocks over 7,000 piano parts, tuning and repair tools, supplies, benches, lamps and accessories.
Pierce Piano Atlas, 11th Edition by Bob Pierce $37.14
www.amazon.com /Pierce-Piano-Atlas-11th-Bob/dp/0911138048   (836 words)

  
 Denali Software Names Bob Pierce Head of Flash Products
Notes Sanjay Srivastava: "Bob has an excellent track record in the memory industry, and we are delighted to have him as part of the Denali team.
I have great respect for Bob's experience and capabilities, and we are already seeing the signs of great things to come from the Denali Flash initiative."
"I can't think of a better place to be with this Flash solution right now," said Bob Pierce.
www.us.design-reuse.com /news/news12081.html   (545 words)

  
 Bob Pierce
A great young Country singer, Bob is also a talented performer.
Singing in nightclubs around the midwest he puts on a good show for the folks.
In a time when a lot of singers in Country music don't really even sound Country anymore, Bob's voice is true and strong and Country!
www.iowahomegrown.com /ssp13.htm   (121 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Bob Pierce: This One Thing I Do: Books: Franklin Graham,Jeanette Lockerbie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Amazon.ca: Bob Pierce: This One Thing I Do: Books: Franklin Graham,Jeanette Lockerbie
Publisher: learn how customers can search inside this book.
Bob Pierce: This One Thing I Do (Hardcover)
www.amazon.ca /Bob-Pierce-This-One-Thing/dp/0849900972   (84 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Pierce Piano Atlas: Books: Bob Pierce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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Publisher: Pierce Piano Atlas; 10th edition (June 1996)
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www.amazon.ca /Pierce-Piano-Atlas-Bob/dp/9996305333   (103 words)

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