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  Brock Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adams was born in Atlanta, Georgia and attended the public schools in Portland, Oregon.
Adams served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946, and was admitted to the Washington state bar in 1952, opening a private practice in Seattle.
On November 4, 1986, Adams was elected as a U.S. Senator, defeating incumbent Slade Gorton (677,471 to 650,931, 51.2 percent to 48.8 percent).
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 American President
Brockman Adams was born on January 13, 1927, in Atlanta, Georgia, and began his career in the Air Force during WWII.
Adams served as the U.S. district attorney from the Western District of Washington (1961-1964) and the U.S. Representative from Washington's Seventh District (1965-1977), becoming chairman of the Committee on the Budget.
Adams served as secretary of transportation in the Carter administration from 1977 to 1979.
www.americanpresident.org /history/jimmycarter/cabinet/secretaryoftransportation/brockadams/email.html   (105 words)

  
 Brock Adams -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Adams served in the (additional info and facts about U.S. Navy) U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946, and was admitted to the Washington state bar in 1952, opening a private practice in Seattle.
Adams taught law at the American Institute of Banking from 1954 to 1960, and served as (additional info and facts about United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington) United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington from 1961 to 1964.
Adams never lost an (A vote to select the winner of a position or political office) election, and lived in (additional info and facts about Stevensville) Stevensville, (A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies) Maryland until his death due to complications from (additional info and facts about Parkinson's disease) Parkinson's disease.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/br/brock_adams.htm   (342 words)

  
 Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adams is the name of a number of places in the United States and Canada, as well as a common surname.
As an author abbreviation in binomial nomenclature, Adams refers to botanist Johann Friedrich Adam.
Adams, Ilocos Norte, a municipality in the Philippines
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adams   (258 words)

  
 Alva Adams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
While Adams had little in the way of a formal education while he was growing up, he had a voracious appetite for literature which made up for his lack of schooling.
Adams opened a franchise to parallel almost every extension of the growing Denver and Rio Grande, and in a period of five years became independently wealthy due to his business acumen.
Adams continued to support the idea of arbitration which was, in his view, more effective than military intervention.
www.colorado.gov /dpa/doit/archives/govs/adams.html   (2075 words)

  
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Adams was less successful meeting his campaign pledge to close the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, and supported preserving old-growth forests in the contentious spotted-owl debate.
Adams served one term in the Senate, withdrawing from his re-election campaign in the face of sexual-harassment allegations, which he denied but which left his prospects vulnerable.
Senator Brockman Adams was born in Atlanta and died in Stevensville, Maryland, September 10, 2004, age 77.
www.wsba.org /media/publications/barnews/2004/dec-04-aroundstate.htm   (2438 words)

  
 HistoryLink Essay: Adams, Brock (1927-2004)
Adams was born on January 13, 1927, in Atlanta, Georgia, attended public school in Portland, Oregon, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Adams admitted that Tupper, an old family friend, had spent the night in his home while his wife was out of town.
Adams withdrew his candidacy before filing and Murray won his seat in November 1992, while Lowry shifted his campaign to win the governorship in the same election.
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 Murray Ledger & Times Your Home Town News Source
Adams improved to 6-2 on the season with a sizzling 8-4 victory over the Eagles on Memorial Day during Calloway County's (26-6) first First Region tournament win since the Lakers beat Hickman County in 1996.
Adams used a combination of changeups and curveballs to keep the Eagles off balance, earning praise from Smith, who elected to go with Adams instead of staff ace Austin McCuiston.
Adams, who's not known for his overpowering mechanics but rather his finesse style, induced Graves County into ground balls and high pop outs to earn the win.
www.murrayledger.com /articles/2005/05/31/sports/sports02.txt   (989 words)

  
 holy081501
Brockman, a senior tailback and flanker for the Holy Cross Indians, was one of the original f reshmen to establish the Holy Cross football program three years ago.
Brockman is a track star, finishing second in the 300-meter hurdles and third in the 110-meter hurdles in the state last year.
Brockman said the intensity levels of both sports are comparable, but the intensity is more gathered in track.
www.kypost.com /2001/aug/15/holy081501.html   (547 words)

  
 News Release: NC State University Students Garner Goldwater Scholarships
Melissa M. Adams of North Wilkesboro, a senior majoring in zoology and multidisciplinary studies, and Justin S. Brockman of Shelby, a sophomore majoring in physics and applied mathematics, have received Goldwater Scholarships.
Adams is the daughter of Michael and Molly Adams of 1739 Mountain View Road in North Wilkesboro.
Brockman is the son of Steven and Jacqueline Brockman of 186 Appian Way in Shelby.
www.ncsu.edu /news/press_releases/03_04/103.htm   (369 words)

  
 Find A Grave - Search Results for "ADAMS"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
An avid reader she formed an immediate bond with the young John Adams, a Harvard graduate and they were married in 1764.
Served as Governor of Colorado from 1887 to 1889, 1897 to 1899, and in 1905.
A former U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington, Adams was elected to Congress in 1964 and rose to chairman of the...
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 North Adams Transcript - Adams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
ADAMS -- The Adams Gebirgs Verein (Mountain Club), has elected Lea Bruneau as treasurer, making her the first woman member to hold office since the club's origination in 1888.
ADAMS -- The Adams Internists will be holding a flu clinnic for their patients only, on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
ADAMS -- The Adams Elks 1335 held a spaghetti dinner on Friday, Nov. 4, to benefit the Bushey Road victims in Pittsfield.
www.pacificatribune.com /Stories/0,1413,103~9053~,00.html   (657 words)

  
 Medical Services - Adams, Nebraska
Adams Primary Care, a member of the Saint Elizabeth Physician Network, believes that health living begins at home.
As your partner to good health, Adams Primary Care is dedicated to bringing you comprehensive, nurturing family care in modern, comfortable surroundings.
Brockman's orthodontic office is located at 301 Main Street, Adams.
www.ci.adams.ne.us /medical.htm   (575 words)

  
 Adams - TheBestLinks.com - Canada, Christian Adams, Clifford Adams, Douglas Adams, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Adams, Canada, Christian Adams, Clifford Adams, Douglas Adams, John Adams, John...
Adams is the name of some places in the United States of America:
There is also a novel by Booth Tarkington entitled Alice Adams and a brand of beer called Samuel Adams.
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 kobits031901
Brockman, 73, of Covington, died at 12:45 p.m.
Brockman was of instrumental in helping another grandson decide to join the Army.
Brockman was also proud of James Brockman's son, Justin, especially when the boy, who was born in Korea, made his citizenship at age 4.
www.kypost.com /2001/mar/19/kobits031901.html   (1427 words)

  
 Lottery Post: Workers indicted in lottery scandal
An Orange County grand jury on Monday indicted Jessica Denise Adams and Tamirria Burke on one charge each of felony embezzlement, which carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
A problem was discovered in late October when brothers Bob and David Brockman, who run Brockman Oil Co. in Orange, decided to stop selling Virginia Lottery tickets at the Gordonsville service station, which they leased.
His company’s lease was running out, and he and his brother decided it was too much trouble to hire a new staff for such a short amount of time.
www.lotterypost.com /threads110375.htm   (411 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Adams, A to B
Adams, Al J. — of Sisseton, Roberts County, S.Dak. Republican.
Son of Samuel Adams and Mary (Fairchild) Adams; married to Eunice Canfield.
Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1969-87; resigned 1987.
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/adams1.html   (732 words)

  
 Harless Homepage - Person Page 294
Joseph Vinton Harless married Etta Elva Adams, daughter of William Dupee Adams and Lucina Loveridge, 10 July 1892 at Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon.
She was the daughter of William Dupee Adams and Lucina Loveridge.
Etta Elva Adams married Joseph Vinton Harless, son of Jacob Harless and Nancy Eleanor Males, 10 July 1892 at Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon.
www.genealogy-quest.com /Harless-Homepage/tree/p294.htm   (1277 words)

  
 Adams State vs Southern Colorado (Oct 19, 2001)
Play-by-Play Summary (1st game) 2001 Adams State College Volleyball Adams State vs Southern Colorado (Oct 19, 2001 at Pueblo, Colo.) For ASC: Elizabeth Miller; Tanesha Steadham; Lisa Crowder; Lydia Smith; Elena Goldina; Trisha Kofe.
For USC: Naomi Edgell; Amy Brockman; Emily Christensen; Tessa Accomasso; Renee Magalong; Sara Lusk.
8-6 (Amy Brockman) Kill by Amy Brockman (from Naomi Edgell), block error by Trisha Kofe.
athletics.adams.edu /volleyball/2001Stats/usc2.htm   (2257 words)

  
 Books on Creativity Discover & Invention
Adams, J. (1976), Conceptual Blockbusting: a Guide to Better Ideas, 2nd ed.
Adams, J. (1986), The Care and Feeding of Ideas: a Guide to Encouraging Creativity (Addison-Wesley).
Brockman, J. (1995), The Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution (Simon and Schuster).
carbon.cudenver.edu /public/OSCAR/bib_tagglib1.html   (2796 words)

  
 Biographical Sketches of the Secretaries of Transportation
To be the nation's fifth Secretary of Transportation, President Jimmy Carter nominated Brock Adams, the six-term member of the House of Representatives from Washington State.
Adams, age fifty, had been a leading authority on transportation issues in the House, and was the principal author of the legislation that reorganized the bankrupt northeastern rail lines into the government-backed Conrail system.
To succeed Adams and to become the nation’s sixth Secretary of Transportation, President Jimmy Carter tapped Neil Edward Goldschmidt, who had been the mayor of Portland, Oregon, since 1972, and later president of the United States Conference of Mayors.
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 Adams State vs Nebraska-Kearney (Feb 16, 2002)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
RMAC Adams State vs Nebraska-Kearney Feb 16, 2002 at Pueblo, Colo. (Rawlings Complex) Adams State 0 (1-4) Nebraska-Kearney 8 Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI --------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- Daniele McCallum 2b........
RMAC Adams State vs Nebraska-Kearney Feb 16, 2002 at Pueblo, Colo. (Rawlings Complex) Adams State 0 (1-4) Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Daniele McCallum 2b......
Adams State IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Amanda Gallivan.....
www.rmacsports.org /softball/2002/TOURN5.HTM   (615 words)

  
 Michael Adams - The Info Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Michael Adams Robert M Kelly Adams Michael W W - Methods in Enzymology [Vol 330]: Hyperthermphilic Enzymes, Part A, Vol.
In 1994 he played in the Candidates of the FIDE World Championship, losing to Boris Gelfand in the first round.In 1997, he took part in the FIDE World Championship, which, for the first time, was a large knock-out event, the winner of which would play a match against reigning champion, Anatoly Karpov.
This artikel Adams is licensed under the GNU free Documentation License.
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 Brock Adams
In 1989, Kari Tupper publicly accused Senator Adams in The Seattle Times of having dosed her with a date-rape drug, stripped her naked, and groped her in March 1987.
In March 1992, seven other women had contacted the paper with anonymous allegations of sexual misconduct at the hands of Adams.
The revelations forced Adams to quit his 1992 re-election campaign, citing "hypothetical comments by hypothetical people."
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 obits092499
Father Brockman, 73, died Wednesday in Little Rock, Ark., where he was diocesan director of Hispanic ministry.
''No matter where he was, Father Brockman always had two things on his mind: the state of the Church in Latin America and his call to help the poor,'' said Father James J. Creighton, S.J., who was a classmate of Father Brockman during their religious studies.
Father Brockman held a bachelor's degree from Xavier University, master's degree from Loyola University Chicago and two degrees from West Baden College in Indiana, where he was ordained in 1960.
www.cincypost.com /news/1999/obits092499.html   (546 words)

  
 Northern Colorado vs. #21 Nebraska :: L, 5-2
4 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 Zach Brockman rf/cf......
Ray doubled down the lf line (2-0); Brockman advanced to third.
Brockman out at first p to ss to 1b (1-0).
uncbears.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/stats/031605aaa.html   (1332 words)

  
 Adams, WI News
Local news for Adams, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
Adams County Fire May 6, 2005 7:41 am US/Central Firefighters Have A 4,000 Acre Forest Fire Under Control Friday Morning But The Adams County Sheriff's Department Says They Are Continuing To Battle Hot Spots.
Adams and Juneau counties had some of the highest unemployment rates in the state, according to recently released statistics.
www.topix.net /city/adams-wi   (610 words)

  
 RMAC - Nebraska-Kearney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
2.12 17-8 32 23 19 5/0 0 165.1 145 71 50 74 183 21 2 9 618.235 18 9 0 1 20 25 Emily Brockman...
SBA/ATT - Raymond (33-45), Anderson (17-25), Brockman (8-12), Wolcott (7-7).
32 165.1 5.0 17-8 7.0 6.1 3.0 2.1 3.1 7.7 0.9 0.1 0.4 30.6 2.12 6.4 5.8 25 Emily Brockman...
www.rmacsports.org /softball/2002/UNK.HTM   (2392 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Brockman Adams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Updated 283 days 5 hours 21 minutes ago.
Adams and served from January 3, 1987, to January 3, 1993.
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www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Brockman-Adams   (459 words)

  
 Tiffin.edu - Athletics - Spring Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Schmidt singled, RBI; Adams advanced to second; Hunter scored.
Serian singled; Schmidt advanced to second; Adams advanced to third.
Brockman out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
www.tiffin.edu /livepages/2128.shtml   (794 words)

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