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  Brian Burke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brian Burke (born 1947) was Premier of Western Australia from 25 February 1983 until his resignation on 25 February 1988.
Burke resigned as Premier before the full extent of the deals and losses were known and went on to become Australia's ambassador to Ireland and the Holy See before being forced to resign as a result of allegations of improper conduct during his time as Premier.
Burke is an old family friend of federal Labor party leader Kim Beazley, who was later forced to distance himself from the former Premier.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brian_Burke   (542 words)

  
 Burke officially named Ducks GM - Hockey Forums
Brian Burke on Monday was named executive vice president and general manager of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim by new owners Henry and Susan Samueli.
Burke, who had been part of TSN's hockey commentary team, was the president and general manager of the Vancouver Canucks from 1998-2004.
Burke was born in New England and raised in Minnesota.
www.hockeyforums.com /showthread.php?t=12447   (593 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online: Faceoff 2004: What they're saying
Burke's numbers of a $38 million payroll threshold and a $33 million minimum are not set in stone.
Burke also believes that clubs should be able to bring a player into arbitration and that teams and players should only be allowed to file once every three years.
Burke wants to adopt the NFL model where players that aren't signed by the start of the season are out for the year.
www.cbc.ca /sports/indepth/cba/features/brianburke.html   (1024 words)

  
 Anaheim Ducks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Brian Burke was named Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Anaheim Ducks on June 20, 2005.
Burke also played a key role in bringing NHL hockey to Japan in October of 1997, as the Mighty Ducks played the Canucks twice to open the season in Tokyo.
In Vancouver, Burke was an active member of the community and longtime advocate of ensuring the health and survival of hockey in Canada.
www.mightyducks.com /team/management_bio.php?id=6   (675 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Brian Burke
Brian Burke was named executive vice president and general manager for the Mighty Ducks on June 20, 2005.
Burke was obviously most pleased about the contract negotiations with Cloutier, as the 25-year-old netminder agreed to a two-year contract that will pay him a base salary of $900, 000 per season, with the opportunity to increase that with performance-based incentives.
Burke said he was sorry he wasn't in a position to hire a coaching staff for the Pirates.
www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=951476   (3878 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Hockey - Burke appointed Canucks GM - Monday June 22, 1998 10:31 PM
Burke, who signed a three-year contract, takes over a team that has been rocked by changes and missed the playoffs the last two years.
Burke was an assistant to Quinn in Vancouver from 1987-92 before becoming general manager of the Hartford Whalers.
Burke left Hartford for the NHL headquarters, where his responsibilities included overseeing discipline and issuing fines and suspensions.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/news/1998/06/22/canucks_burke_update   (391 words)

  
 Long Island Press: Long Island Newspaper, News, Entertainment, Real Estate, Classifieds, Automotive, Weddings, Business ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
ANAHEIM, CA (Sports Network) - Brian Burke was named executive vice president and general manager of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, new owners Henry and Susan Samueli announced Monday.
Burke was also GM of the Hartford Whalers in 1992-93, before moving to the NHL front office in September of 1993.
Burke was named executive vice president and general manager of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, new owners Henry and Susan Samueli announced Monday.
www.longislandpress.com /reuters/12_ds_100069.php?show=privacy   (577 words)

  
 Brian Burke
It is appropriate, I think, that Brian arrived back in Vancouver to assume his new position on the longest day of the year because the long days of work have just begun around this franchise to get to playing in the month of June and playing for a championship.
Before I formally introduce Brian, I just like to make some acknowledgments if I could for the tremendous effort that has taken place throughout all of the people that are connected with the Vancouver Canucks for the last several months.
As you know I think that by most analysis we had a far better club at the end of the season than we had at the beginning of the season and that is due to a tremendous effort by a lot of people, many of them in this room today.
www.angelfire.com /co/NHLROX/burke.html   (973 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Mighty Ducks introduce new owners, GM Brian Burke
Burke, who turns 50 next week, was the Vancouver Canucks' president and GM for six years before the team declined to renew his contract following the 2003-04 season.
Burke said he hopes to resolve the coaching situation in the next couple of weeks.
Regarding the NHL's labor problems, Burke said it's his understanding the parties are progressing toward an agreement and that a resolution would be reached for the 2005-06 season to begin on time.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20050620-1500-hkn-mightyducks-sale.html   (679 words)

  
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Brian has a statement he´s fond of saying that sums it up nicely: "You may not like what I´m about to say, but if I don´t say it I won´t like me and I won´t have done the right job for you."
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Brian C Burke is primarily licensed in Iowa and may be licensed in other states.
www.nmfn.com /brianburke   (432 words)

  
 Brian Burke..Ducks next GM? - hockeyfights.com forums
Sportsnet.ca -- Brian Burke will be hired as general manager of the Anaheim Mighty Ducks, a source familiar with the negotiations told the LA Times.
Burke, who spent five seasons as GM of the Vancouver Canucks, will sign a five-year deal at more than $1 million per year, the paper reports.
Brian Burke was the obvious choice and a good one.
www.hockeyfights.com /forums/showthread.php?p=466914   (1298 words)

  
 OC Metro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
When Brian Burke, 49, was named executive vice president and general manager for the Mighty Ducks this summer, hockey hearts beat faster in Southern California.
Burke comes to the team straight from a six-year stint as Vancouver Canucks president and general manager, where he revitalized the team en route to consecutive 100-plus-point seasons and a Northwest Division title in 2003-’04.
Burke was named by The Sporting News as “NHL Executive of the Year” in 2001, and the Canucks led the league with 254 goals in 2001-’02.
www.ocmetro.com /metro092905/sports092905.html   (1634 words)

  
 Ducks Sold, Burke Named GM, Randy Carlyle to Coach - Red Wings International
TSN's noted that Brian Burke's amongst the finalists for the Ducks' GM job, as are Neil Smith, Al Coates, and Mike Smith.
Chris Foster says that the Ducks will announce that Brian Burke is their GM when they introduce the Samuellis as the new owners on June 20th.
The Ducks have officially announced their ownership change, but...they have not announced that Brian Burke is their GM as of yet.
rwi.invisionzone.com /index.php?showtopic=182   (1417 words)

  
 => Nachrichten | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Name Brian Burke Executive Vice President and General Manager; Executive ...
Brian Burke, former president and general manager of the Vancouver Canucks, has been named the Mighty Ducks' new executive vice president and general manager.
Burke was most recently the president and general manager of the Vancouver Canucks from 1998-2004.
During his two stints in Vancouver, Burke was a valued and active member of the community, including his serving on the board of directors for Canuck Place.
www.finanznachrichten.de /nachrichten-2005-06/artikel-4968372.asp   (1332 words)

  
 Vancouver Canucks Op Ed » Blog Archive » Brian Burke’s Days Numbered?
Burke’s contract is still not completed and it just makes you go “Huh?” As Mason’s article details, Burke has made owner John McCaw alot of money and has masterminded a team-building exercise of monstrous success, taking the Canucks from the dregs of the league to the top.
Brian Burke is the kind of guy you sign to a new contract, and fast.
Along the way, Burke was honoured by his peers as the NHL’s executive of the year.
vancouvercanucksoped.com /2004/02/10/brian-burkes-days-numbered   (475 words)

  
 Brian Burke Booted   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Brian Burke, one-time minor hockey league player who decided that an education was more important than a slim chance at a professional hockey contract, went to Harvard and studied law.
Earnest, straight-forward, with little tolerance for polijargon, Brian Burke was a refreshing change from the usual boring, monotonous "safe" answers that sports personalities gave.
Quinn and Burke were unbeatable as a tandem, and Vancouver enjoyed, for the first time in franchise history, being an elite team.
www.sportsrant.com /brian-burke-booted-a2659.html   (2216 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Brian Burke (executive) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Brian Burke (born June 30, 1955 in Providence, Rhode Island) is an executive in the National Hockey League and currently the general manager and executive vice president of the Anaheim Ducks.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Burke graduated from Providence College in 1977 with a B.A. in History.
Burke has four children from a previous marriage—Katie, Patrick, Brendan, and Molly.
reference.com.cob-web.org:8888 /browse/wiki/Brian_Burke_(executive)   (603 words)

  
 Brian Burke: Anaheim Ducks Executive Vice-President & GM
It was Brian's success and knowledge of the "new" NHL that prompted the owners of the Vancouver Canucks to hire him in an attempt to turn around a struggling team that was losing in all areas of the game: in the standings, at the gate and on the books.
Now as Anaheim’s GM and Executive Vice-President, Burke's job will likely be - to do for the Ducks, what he did for the Canucks.
"Brian is a charismatic speaker and his delivery is based on a history of tremendous business successes, which have given him the authority to speak so dynamically."
www.speakers.ca /burke_brian.aspx   (120 words)

  
 Symbol Technologies, Inc., Tomo Razmilovic, Kenneth Jaeggi, Leonard Goldner, Brian Burke, Michael DeGennaro, Frank ...
The SEC also charged eleven former Symbol executives in connection with their roles in the fraud.
To create the false appearance that these exercises occurred on the selected dates, Goldner had his staff backdate transactional documents and use the phony exercise dates in the forms on which the executives reported their acquisitions to the Commission and the public.
Razmilovic, Jaeggi, Goldner and Burke are also alleged to have violated Section 17(a) of the Securities Act, and Goldner is alleged to have also violated Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act and Rule 16a-3.
www.sec.gov /litigation/litreleases/lr18734.htm   (1202 words)

  
 JS Online:
Runaas said he had planned to endorse Burke, who dropped out of the race weeks before he was charged with felony misconduct in office.
A former assistant Milwaukee County district attorney and Milwaukee alderman, Burke was charged in June 2002 and left politics at the end of that year.
One of Burke's attorneys, Jeremy Levinson, said he could not explain why some of Burke's wife's co-workers at the Milwaukee Public Museum are on the prosecution's potential witness list.
www.jsonline.com /news/state/may05/324420.asp   (949 words)

  
 Burke offers solution to NHL labour problems
Hockey Night In Canada analyst Brian Burke suggested ways to resolve the NHL labour dispute during Tuesday's broadcast of the World Cup final, detailing a theoretical 15-point plan during the first intermission.
With the current collective bargaining agreement set to expire Wednesday at midnight ET and a lockout looming, the former hockey executive offered up his own "working solution" focusing on the key issues being negotiated by the NHL and the NHL Players' Association.
A senior executive with Yahoo Canada says he was surprised to learn that the internet media company's U.S. parent Yahoo Inc. had shut down its news message boards.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2004/09/14/burke040914.html   (1898 words)

  
 Brian Burke - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Brian Burke was premier of Western Australia from 19 February 1983 until his resignation on 25 February 1988.
Constitutional Centre of Western Australia entry on Brian Burke (http://www.ccentre.wa.gov.au/html/prems_govenors/premiershtml/brianburke.html)
This article about an Australian politician is a stub.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Brian_Burke   (96 words)

  
 Ex-Symbol Executive Testifies on Fraud
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. -- A former high-ranking executive of Symbol Technologies testified Tuesday that the company's top management regularly discussed falsely increasing reported revenues to match the figures expected by Wall Street analysts, Newsday reported.
Brian Burke, who was variously senior vice president, corporate controller and chief accounting officer, said yesterday at the trial of three other former executives in U.S. District Court in Central Islip, N.Y., that the fraudulent practices went back to the mid-1990s when the company's revenues began failing to meet Wall Street expectations.
Before Burke took the stand, another cooperating government witness, former Symbol vice president Robert Asti, acknowledged under cross-examination that the only evidence he had linking two of the Symbol executives to fraud are his account of conversations with them.
www.nysscpa.org /home/2006/106/2week/article24.htm   (203 words)

  
 PickupHockey.com - Brian Burke, hockey genius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Burke has never shyed away from speaking his mind to the media and has had his fair share of famous one liners like when he told Trent Klatt of the Vancouver Canucks that if he could get more money in LA then he would drive him to the airport.
They had the same problem in So Cal and as soon as the new CBA was signed, Brian Burke was hired as the Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.
For consistent success as an NHL General Manager, Brian Burke is a hockey genius.
www.pickuphockey.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=486   (485 words)

  
 Archway Management Team, Clay Perfall, Brian Burke, ArchDNA™
Burke’s expertise lies in acquisition, divestiture of non-core assets and recapitalization.
Burke is the former Senior Vice President of Corporate Development for AHL Services, Inc. Mr.
Burke completed successful terms at Convergence Holdings, LLC and Snyder Communications.
www.archway.com /About-ArchDNA.asp   (279 words)

  
 Pirates get a new coach
"As a player, Kevin was a great on-ice leader who played the game with passion," said Brian Burke, Anaheim's executive vice president and general manager, in a statement.
Bob Murray, who worked with Burke for the Vancouver Canucks, was hired last week as senior vice president of hockey operations for the Mighty Ducks.
Burke still must hire a replacement for former Anaheim head coach Mike Babcock, who recently became head coach of the Detroit Red Wings.
sports.mainetoday.com /pirates/stories/050719piratescoach.shtml   (722 words)

  
 SCOREBOARD - Turkish Daily News Jun 22, 2005
Southland, the weakest Provincial side the Lions have faced with several non-professionals in their ranks, frustrated them for long periods and few other tourists did enough to make coach Clive Woodward rethink his provisional selection for Saturday's first test.
Former Vancouver Canucks executive Brian Burke was named general manager of the Anaheim Mighty Ducks onas the Western Conference team also introduced its new owners.
Burke would also become the Ducks' executive vice president, said Henry Samueli, who along with his wife Susan, officially assumed ownership of the Pacific League franchise.OLYMPICS
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=16347   (900 words)

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