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  Bob Quinn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
As leader of the junior party, Quinn became Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer.
During the 2004 election campaign, Quinn worked closely with Springborg (being criticised by Liberals for holding too subsidiary a position to him) and lifted Liberal Party representation to five seats.
After the election, Quinn has gained some prominence in the wake of failures of the Government-owned (A physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons) electricity corporation in South-East Queensland, Energex.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/bob_quinn.htm   (393 words)

  
 Stateline Queensland
BOB QUINN: Oh I think to be honest most people would understand that at the last election in Queensland we did cop a bit of a belting and we needed some support and the Prime Minister and his Federal colleagues have indicated that they are prepared to support us.
BOB QUINN: We had as you know a constitutional convention last year about this time last year we changed the consitition to make sure that all our pre-selections are fair and honest.
BOB QUINN: Oh look we’ll always have some tensions in a political party such as the liberal party where you have people striving to gain positions within the organisation and the within parliament, that’s the nature of politics.
www.abc.net.au /stateline/qld/content/2003/s943704.htm   (921 words)

  
 San Francisco Giants News
Bob Quinn, who was Executive of the Year in 1990, was a third-generation general manager.
Quinn was the Giants' vice president and general manager from 1993-1996 before handing over the reins to his hand-picked successor, Brian Sabean, and has been senior adviser and director of Arizona operations for the past six campaigns.
Quinn, a third-generation baseball executive -- his grandfather, J.A. Quinn, was a GM for four Major League teams and father John was Atlanta Braves GM for 23 years and the Phillies for 13 -- says he's looking forward to retiring.
sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/sf/news/sf_news.jsp?ymd=20031027&content_id=595397&vkey=news_sf&fext=.jsp&c_id=sfn   (719 words)

  
 DesMoinesRegister.com | Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob Quinn has been a staple in local broadcasting for 20 years, but he's still learning tricks of the trade - from his 18-year-old son.
Bob claims that he's had to fill in for Joe more frequently at outdoor games since the weather has turned colder - and he said his son's attendance at games scheduled on weekend nights isn't perfect either.
Bob said he will not push his son toward any particular career, but he hopes his son chooses a profession he can enjoy the rest of his life.
desmoinesregister.com /entertainment/stories/c2226666/22554251.html   (520 words)

  
 Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education - Publications - Exploring Sustainability in Agriculture -
Quinn travels annually to food shows throughout the nation as well as in Europe and Japan to promote the Kamut brand wheat and organic agriculture.
Quinn focuses on increasing the nutrient quality of the soil, following the adage, "feed the soil, not the plant." He addresses the root causes of disease and plant problems, rather than waiting and treating the symptoms that show up in the fields.
Quinn's efforts reap an environmental benefit, resulting in more fertile soil with less water and wind erosion, as well as a financial benefit.
www.sare.org /publications/explore/profile8.htm   (579 words)

  
 A CyberJournal by Elsa Dorfman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob Quinn came to my studio to pose with his buddy, David Begley, for #6 Be a Buddy.
Bob is a yacker and so am I. He mentioned he had six scrapbooks of obituaries of people in our community who had died after suffering with AIDS.
Bob told me that he was worried what to do with his scrapbooks.
elsa.photo.net /bob-quinn.html   (248 words)

  
 EMCOR Group Inc. | Bob Quinn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob is responsible for the planning and direction of all aspects of EMCOR’s operational policies, objectives and initiatives in Canada.  He directs the development of the organization to ensure future growth and high client satisfaction.
With a passion for the industry, Bob brings more than 30 years experience and a proven track record of leadership within the electrical/mechanical construction industry.
Bob enjoys spending quality time with his three daughters and is involved in various charitable organizations for the underprivileged.  He’s an avid sportsman including golf, squash and skiing.
www.emcorgroup.com /index.cgi/6493   (146 words)

  
 Bob Quinn of April Sound wins writing contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob Quinn will be in the Lodge Room of April Sound Country Club 1-6 p.m.
Bob Quinn of April Sound entered a short story in a mystery writing contest sponsored by The Scribblers, a writers group in Conroe, and won first place.
Bob decided to share his prize with winners of other short story contests in the club, and compiled an anthology of their stories.
www.montgomerycountynews.net /bob_quinn_of_april_sound_wins_wr.htm   (349 words)

  
 Liberal Party of Australia | QLD Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob was first elected on 2 December 1989, and has been re-elected as the Member for Robina at that last five general elections.
Prior to entering State Parliament, Bob was a teacher and the Director of the Gold Coast Education Centre.
Bob is married with four children, including twins, and is heavily involved in his local community on the Gold Coast.
www.qld.liberal.org.au /default.cfm?action=c_details&ID=1   (167 words)

  
 April Sound Arthor holds signing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob Quinn chuckles as he explains, "I think I was born a wanderlust.
Quinn states, "Damon is a fictitious tale of one of the many under-aged veterans who were able to circumvent the age requirement to enter the military.
Quinn gives the credit for his book to his wife, Joanne, for her encouragement and patience and to The Scribbler’s Writers’ Club in Conroe "The Scribblers Club has been an inspiration to my writing.
www.montgomerycountynews.net /april_sound_arthor_holds_signing.htm   (552 words)

  
 Arizona Daily Wildcat - Art history prof remembered for his classroom contributions - Monday November 24, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Margorie Fair, a student of art history professor Bob Quinn in the 1960s, recalls how he enriched her life as both a teacher and a friend.
Quinn, who taught more than 10,000 students during his tenure at the UA, said in his last class that being an educator was wholly fulfilling.
Nels Jensen, Quinn's cousin and only surviving relative, said that the memorial was intended to be a celebration of a wonderful life.
wildcat.arizona.edu /papers/97/64/01_5.html   (433 words)

  
 Quinns Drive North | American International Automobile Dealers |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Quinns sold their Tulsa interests -- Quinn Chrysler at 3550 S. Memorial Drive and Mike Quinn Dodge at 2111 E. 11th St. -- and purchased similar franchises from Mark Roberts in Bartlesville.
The Quinns have temporarily relocated that operation to 2111 SE Washington Blvd. and are in negotiations to buy property south of the city.
Bob Howard Auto Group is a part of Group 1 Automotive Inc., a publicly traded Fortune 500 specialty retailer and one of the nation's top 10 dealership groups.
www.aiada.org /article.asp?id=32193   (958 words)

  
 TG4 - Irish language television channel - Teilifis Gaeilge - Corporate - Press Releases - March / April   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Robert Quinn is now making quite a name for himself as a director and he features prominently in the archive sequences of this programme.
Utilising rare archive material Cinegael Paradiso is a portrait of Bob Quinn, an artist with a social conscience, a man of commitment who made a difference to his adopted community.
Bob Quinn himself won the Spirit of the Festival Award in 1982 and Robert Quinn won the First Time Director four years ago for his work on the short drama An Leabhar.
www.tg4.ie /bearla/corp/raitis/mart18.htm   (461 words)

  
 Robert Quinn Bio
Bob Quinn established his Bolingbrook law firm, Quinn, Meadowcroft, and Cummings in 1973.
Father of a grown son and daughter, Bob has been an active member of the Chamber since 1977, and is currently sharing his legal expertise as a member of its Board of Directors
The law firm of Quinn, Meadowcroft and Marker is located 440 W. Boughton Road, Suite 200, Bolingbrook, and can be reached at 630-759-7000.
www.bolingbrook.org /bios-rquinn.htm   (101 words)

  
 Needle Exchange Not Fit For Ave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Visibility was the key to the work that Quinn set out to do eight years ago when he unfolded his card table in front of Tower Records and began the needle exchange out of his own pocket.
Quinn said his contact with the public dropped by one third since his move Monday because he is in the alleyway behind the post office.
Quinn believes that people who need clean needles will still get them but he is worried about the general awareness of HIV and AIDS in the community.
archives.thedaily.washington.edu /1998/060498/needle.6.3.html   (508 words)

  
 Bob Hope 'Road To" Collection (box set) reviewed by AllZone4DVD.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob's his down at heel companion, and the pair are given to a 'pat a cake' routine which regularly erupts into fist fights.
Bob Hope was reputed to have a fond spot for Road to Zanzibar as the one he liked best of all the road movies, and it certainly is tasty ham and cheese compared to the chalk of the first one.
The plot sees an aged Bing landing on an aged Bob (looking at a Vargas girl behind a Wall Street Journal, hectored by his beloved Dorothy Lamour), and the pair reminisce about their time together in San Francisco at the turn of the century, with gold in the Klondike beckoning.
www.allzone4dvd.net /review_details.htm?id=1096   (2892 words)

  
 Class of 92
Such is the case of Bob Quinn who not only played football and basketball, but was also on the track team at Montague High School in the early 60's.
Bob admits that ke knew almost nothing about the sport having only played recreational tennis with his brother after work one summer, but accepted the tennis job because he wanted to coach football.
The number of championships that Bob's teams have captured is, by itself; sufficient evidence that he is an exceptionally competent coach.
www.mhsteca.org /92.html   (3638 words)

  
 Bob Newhart in Oak Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bobs tend to be an island of calmness in a sea of discord.
You could say I feel somewhat indebted to them." And Loyola is appreciative of Bob, bestowing on him Honors and Appreciation, and the prestigious Sword of Loyola Award, honoring an individual or individuals who have made outstanding service contributions outside the field of medicine.
Bob and a friend, Ed Gallagher, would amuse themselves by making long, antic phone calls to each other, which they recorded as audition tapes for comedy jobs.
www.oprf.com /Newhart   (674 words)

  
 Bob Quinn :: ABC Gold & Tweed Coasts
Liberal leader Bob Quinn now has some friendly faces to lunch with on the Coast in the form of Currumbin's Jann Stuckey and Surfers Paradise's John-Paul Langbroek.
Until February 7 Bob Quinn was the lonely Liberal on the Coast.
Mr Quinn attributes the hefty 21 per cent swing towards Ms Stuckey to a multitude of factors.
www.abc.net.au /cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?http://www.abc.net.au/goldcoast/stories/s1043562.htm   (837 words)

  
 P-Q
After his retirement as a player, Bob Parsons was a successful coach, with his greatest accomplishment coming in 1965 when he steered Glenorchy (see footnote 1) to both the TFL and state premierships.
Hefty, robust and imposing, Bob Pascoe began his league career at North Adelaide, and was a member of that club's winning grand final team against Norwood in 1960.
A smooth mover, and a deft user of the ball, Bob Perry spent a year with Richmond as a twenty year old but failed to break into the senior team.
www.fullpointsfooty.net /p-q.htm   (10548 words)

  
 You'll not see nothing like the mighty Quinn
By 1989, Quinn’s entire farming operation was converted to organic, with four- and five-year rotation cycles that included legumes and hay.
Quinn continues to use the Kamut trademark to assure the purity of products bearing the name, to see to it that Kamut is always grown organically, and to support continued research into the ancient grain.
“The Quinn part of the family, my Quinn side, came from Ireland during the last part of the potato famine, and maybe because of that their first generation was not farmers, but the second generation returned to the land.
www.newfarm.org /features/0604/quinn/index.shtml   (4401 words)

  
 @U2: U2 Connections - Bob Quinn/Traditional Gaelic music
Bob Quinn lives in the Connemara region of Ireland, the Gaeltacht, where Irish is still spoken.
I just remember my boss, Bill Christman (who visited Quinn in Ireland) telling me how Quinn was writing this outside of any academic study of the subject, and was not really taken seriously because he was outside the serious research field.
Another Bob Quinn-U2 connection, though it may be another Bob Quinn -- kinda doubt it though.
www.atu2.com /news/connections/quinn   (763 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Essential Bob Dylan [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Over the years, Bob Dylan is one of the few musicians who has been hailed as both an excellent folk musician, as well as an excellent rock musician.
This is a complete set for anyone just discovering Bob Dylan, or for old guys like myself who are trying to rediscover the sounds of their youth-without having to buy a dozen CDs.
The Essentials covers the range of tunes and styles of Bob Dylan and opens the door for further discovery of his music--by the way, there's a ton of it.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000050HTO?v=glance   (1542 words)

  
 The Reflecting Eye
Verity entered the archives and noticed that Bob and Quinn were out of their offices.
Quinn dumped a discolored wooden crate on the table as Bob stood nearby watching with his arms across his chest.
Quinn took out another brass object, this one round at one end, the other somewhat flat and looked likely to fit into the hole of a door if one really stretched the imagination.
www.gamalei.net /nano/2003/2003007.html   (657 words)

  
 Winsock Programmer's FAQ: Windows Sockets Network Programming
Bob Quinn, in particular, was deeply involved in the Winsock 1.1 specification, helped with the Winsock 2 spec, and is still involved in the Winsock world as the moderator of the
Quinn and Shute, along with a few select other authors (W. Richard Stevens, in particular) both have this understanding, and know how to communicate it.
Bob Quinn has a web site dedicated to his book.
tangentsoft.net /wskfaq/reviews/wsnp.html   (687 words)

  
 Leasing News Home Page
Bob Quinn approached Tom Depping in 1993 after Denrich was purchased by ATT Capital in December, 1992.
Bob did not feel ATT was dedicated to their Private Label Program so he approached Tom Depping as an old friend and business acquaintance about forming a new company to do nothing but Private Label.
When Bob Quinn left ATT in May, 1994, he and Tom along with Fred Van Etten, Pete Smith and Sandy Ho actually began the operations at First Sierra.
www.leasingnews.org /articles.doc/newsletter3.htm   (4929 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
Quinn will direct the day to day operations of the Company and be responsible for the effective operation of all business units from coast to coast with a particular emphasis on ensuring client satisfaction and creating opportunities for future growth.
Quinn has held a number of progressively responsible positions in the electrical/mechanical construction industry.
Quinn has served on the board of many associations including the Mechanical Contractors Association of Hamilton, Toronto and Ontario as well as the Electrical Contractors Association of Toronto and Ontario and the Toronto Construction Association.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=27941381   (547 words)

  
 Staff: Bob Quinn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bob also is now working as an advisor to the Utah Rural Outreach Program which sends medical students to rural communities to introduce health care professions to young people.
Bob has a B.S. in Behavioral Science and Health and a Masters of Public Administration.
Bob has interest in the development of educational Web based programs using the Internet.
uuhsc.utah.edu /DFPM/bquinn.htm   (168 words)

  
 Pearl & Jack's pups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Quinn is owned by Howard Gussis & Lesley Brown
Pictured above is Quinn winning WD and BOW for 2 pts.
Permission must be given for use of any and all graphics or pictures.
www.veraboxers.com /quinn.htm   (153 words)

  
 Sailing to Atlantean: Bob Quinn and National Myth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Atlantean (Bob Quinn, 1983) is one of the least insular artworks ever produced in Ireland, a country that for decades instituted its own official isolationism as a response to centuries of colonial rule.
Quinn avoids this land's suffocating roots by celebrating the sea.
It is more fruitful to see Quinn as a kind of Aboriginal cartographer, not necessarily mapping out the physical features of his landscapes (although he is as sensitive to the nature-play of colour and light as any Impressionist) as their less visible traces, the symbolic, mythic, psychic, historical or memorial marks buried beneath them.
www.sensesofcinema.com /contents/05/34/atlantean.html   (677 words)

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