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  Dave Kopel & Timothy Wheeler on Richard Carmona on National Review Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Carmona's life story is one of overcoming adversity and excelling in service to others.
Carmona had done his job as a sworn peace officer and saved the life of an innocent woman, as well as his own.
Dr. Richard Carmona is a physician and educator with demonstrated ability under fire, both metaphorically and literally.
www.nationalreview.com /kopel/kopel081402.asp   (1409 words)

  
 Carmona dons many hats after returning to Tucson | www.azstarnet.com ®
Carmona said on Wednesday that he is pleased to be back in Tucson and working with the Sheriff's Department.
Other responsibilities Carmona has taken on include vice chairman of Canyon Ranch, CEO of the Health Division of Canyon Ranch, president of the Canyon Ranch Institute and teaching at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health at the University of Arizona.
Carmona was shot in the leg after a five-hour standoff with a suicidal man.
www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/154007   (633 words)

  
 Squaring Off Over Nominee
Carmona, through administration officials, said he was encouraged by another hospital official to apply because he had done most of his work as a trauma surgeon in the emergency room.
Carmona, in a transcript of his police interview at the scene, said that, immediately after the man dropped, he went to his car to reload his service revolver.
Carmona hit the man with three of the seven bullets he fired, two others lodged in the cars of passersby, one striking inches from a driver.
www.ph.ucla.edu /epi/bioter/squaringoffnominee.html   (2600 words)

  
 HHS - Vice Admiral Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S., Surgeon General
Prior to being named Surgeon General, Dr. Carmona was the chairman of the State of Arizona Southern Regional Emergency Medical System, a professor of surgery, public health and family and community medicine at the University of Arizona, and the Pima County Sheriff's Department surgeon and deputy sheriff.
Dr. Carmona has also held progressive positions of responsibility as chief medical officer, hospital chief executive officer, public health officer, and finally chief executive officer of the Pima county health care system.
Dr. Carmona has published extensively and received numerous awards, decorations, and local and national recognition for his achievements.
www.hhs.gov /about/bios/sg.html   (410 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: António de Fragoso Carmona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
President of The Republic of Portugal (República Portuguesa), or Portugal, is a democratic republic located on the west and southwest parts of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe; it is the westernmost country in continental Europe.
Carmona saw his chance of rising in power after the A revolution is a relatively sudden and absolutely drastic change.
Carmona wrote a book of rules for the Cavalry School in 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ant%c3%b3nio-de-Fragoso-Carmona   (1545 words)

  
 Carmona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carmona, Guanacaste, a city of Costa Rica in Guanacaste province.
Pedro Carmona, instigator of the Venezuelan coup attempt of 2002.
A genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae, Carmona.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carmona   (97 words)

  
 United States v. Vallejo (Florida 07/16/2002)
Carmona stated that he was upset at the recent radio advertisement for Bell Bottoms, which, according to Carmona, showed disrespect for a nightclub called Darkside that Carmona and his brother, Fernando, owned.
Carmona, Vallejo and Gainer argue that the district court improperly imposed a two-level enhancement pursuant to § 2B3.2(b)(5)(B) because the evidence at trial did not establish that any person was physically restrained during the commission of the crime.
Carmona, Vallejo and Gainer also assert that there was no basis in the record to conclude that any real or perceived threats took place against the owners of the nightclub; therefore, the district court improperly applied a two-level enhancement for express or implied threat of bodily injury pursuant to § 2B3.2(b)(1).
www.assetprotectionbook.com /FL_US-Vallejo_2002.htm   (6396 words)

  
 Pedro Carmona -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pedro Carmona Estanga (born 1941) was temporarily the (Click link for more info and facts about de facto) de facto (The chief executive of a republic) President of (A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil) Venezuela from April 11 to April 13, 2002.
On May 29, 2002, Carmona checked into a residential compound in (Capital and largest city of Colombia; located in central Colombia on a high fertile plain) Bogotá after receiving exile in (A republic in northwestern South America; the major legal crop is coffee but cocaine is also a major export) Colombia.
Prior to the coup, Carmona was president of Fedecámaras (the Venezuelan Federation of Chambers of Industry and Commerce), Venezuela's largest business-owners' association.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pe/pedro_carmona.htm   (299 words)

  
 CARMONA
Because Carmona was the king's preferred residence, its Alcazar or fortess at the Marchena Gate was enlarged.
Under the reins of John II and Henry IV, Carmona was the scene of disputes and rivalries between the noble houses of Ponce de Leon and Guzman.
Carmona actively participated in the Granada War, as proved by the abundant documentation kept in the Municipal archives.
www.casadecarmona.com /ingles/infcarmonaindex.htm   (407 words)

  
 Our Gang in Venezuela? The National Endowment for Democracy has been busy - and far from alone.
Carmona also named a member of the CTV board as minister of planning, even though he was not a recognized leader of the union.
And when Carmona assumed power in the presidential palace, a leading CTV figure was supposedly nearby-though his whereabouts and his role have been subjects of debate.
And on the night of April 12-after Carmona suspended the assembly-Mercedes de Freitas, a director of the Fundacion Momento de la Gente, a legislative monitoring project subsidized by NED, e-mailed the endowment defending the military and Carmona, claiming the takeover was not a military coup.
www.thirdworldtraveler.com /South_America/Our_Gang_Venezuela.html   (2401 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Profile: Pedro Carmona
Pedro Carmona was installed by military officers as Venezuela's interim president on 12 April, a day after protests against Hugo Chavez's government turned violent.
After the failed coup, Mr Carmona was placed under house arrest, accused of rebellion and usurping the presidency.
Mr Carmona initially attempted dialogue with Mr Chavez, whose authoritarian style and left-wing populism alarmed Venezuela's traditional ruling classes.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/1927678.stm   (396 words)

  
 CNN.com - Who is Dr. Richard Carmona? - July 17, 2002
Carmona dropped out of high school and enlisted in the Army at age 17 -- afraid that he might end up in prison, too, he said.
Carmona hit some bumps in his career after settling in Tucson, Arizona.
A Carmona spokesman said he left because he was not in control of the assets of the system but was held responsible for them.
archives.cnn.com /2002/HEALTH/07/17/carmona.profile   (507 words)

  
 Boston Red Sox - Carmona can't stay in control - The Boston Globe
Fausto Carmona sat by his locker in the back corner of the visiting clubhouse at Fenway Park after the Indians' 6-5 loss to the Red Sox last night, head buried in a towel.
Carmona, just 22 years old and new to the closer's role with Cleveland dealing Bob Wickman to the Atlanta Braves July 20, needed just seven pitches to strike out Wily Mo Peña and Coco Crisp.
They approached Carmona one at a time and Carmona nodded them off, ducking into the shower, then slipping into slacks and a white, blue-striped shirt, hanging around long enough to grab a bottle of water before leaving for the team bus.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2006/08/03/closer_cant_stay_in_control   (492 words)

  
 Arthur Carmona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Arthur Carmona, the 18yr old Costa Mesa High student wrongfully convicted of robbing an Irvine juice bar, on Feb 1 was transferred from a northern California youth correctional facility to the state prison in Chino.
Carmona is part of a growing trend: A new study shows minority youths charged with serious crimes are much more likely than white juveniles to face trials in adult courts and end up in prison.
Carmona, who had no criminal record, was arrested nearly two years ago and charged with the robbery of an Irvine juice bar and also for the robbery of a Costa Mesa restaurant two days before the Irvine incident.
www.webnetarts.com /socialjustice/carmona.html   (3225 words)

  
 Spain - Seville - Parador de Carmona
Carmona is one of Spain's National Monument Cities and during its past has been visited by many famous rulers of the past including Julius Caesar and Muza the Arabic invader.
In Carmona the main feast is Nuestra Senora de Gracia which is held on 8th.
Dominating the town, the Parador de Carmona, fortress of King Pedro, is 30 km from the city of Sevilla.
paradores-spain.com /spain/pcarmona.html   (746 words)

  
 Curriculum Vitae of Bishop Carmona - Rivera
Bishop Moisés Carmona was born in Quechultenango, Guerrero, on the 31st of October, 1912.
Carmona, you, making use of priests docile to your 'authority,' organized a boycott against our parish and Fr.
Carmona, a boycott that failed, as have all the 'audacious' means of yours with which you want to submit us to the modernist and anti-Christian church of Vatican Council II, that is writing such a sad history in Mexico and the whole world...
www.wandea.org.pl /bishop-carmona.html   (970 words)

  
 The village of Carmona in the Seville province, Andalucía, Southern Spain
Located on a low hill overlooking a fertile plain, Carmona is a picturesque, small town with a magnificent 15th century tower built in imitation of Seville's Giralda.
Not surprisingly, given its proximity, Carmona shares a similar history to Seville, and was an important Roman city which, under the Moors was often governed by a brother of the Sevillan ruler.
Carmona is a fascinating town and well worth a visit, whether you are a history buff or not ….
www.andalucia.com /province/sevilla/carmona/home.htm   (456 words)

  
 Carmona on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
It is a farm center for an area raising cattle, cereals, fruits, and olives.
US Surgeon General, Richard H. Carmona, Announced as Keynote Speaker at 15th Annual National Managed Health Care Congress; Inaugural on Forum Reducing Racial and Cultural Disparities in Health Care.
AMA Supports Dr. Carmona, New Surgeon General Nominee.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/CarmonaS1p.asp   (539 words)

  
 CARMONA - Online Information article about CARMONA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The citadel of Carmona, now in ruins, was formerly the See also:
original necropolis, and a small museum, maintained by the Carmona archaeological society, is filled with the mosaics, See also:
Carmona, the Roman Carmo, was the strongest See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAR_CAU/CARMONA.html   (583 words)

  
 Surgeon General Richard Carmona
Carmona rappelled out of a helicopter to execute a cliff-side rescue of a MedEvac helicopter crash survivor.
Carmona quickly realized it was a hostage situation and a woman’s life was in danger.
Carmona’s road to Washington began in a poor neighborhood in New York City’s Spanish Harlem.
www.uagrad.org /Alumnus/Winter03/carmona.html   (1945 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Carmona, Spain at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Carmona filled our basic requirements and exceeded our expectations in so many ways; it's difficult to know where to begin describing it.
Carmona happens to be a stopping point on several "Routes" discussed in some of the tourist pamphlets I picked up.
Carmona is also part of the "White Towns Route" which I think refers to the beautiful effect of so many well preserved white-washed houses.
www.epinions.com /content_80685993604   (1826 words)

  
 Juan Carmona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Juan Carmona was barely 10 when his father gave him his first guitar.
Juan Carmona soon felt the urge to return to the land of his ancestors, to go back to his roots and imbibe again at the family spring—Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia—with a personal challenge: to revive recognition of the originality of his art in the town considered as the cradle of flamenco.
Juan Carmona has proven to be one of the most creative guitarists of the new flamenco generation.
www.juancarmona.com /bious.html   (442 words)

  
 People | Surgeon General Carmona's Term of Service Expires - Kaisernetwork.org
On Monday, a letter written by Carmona to his colleagues in the U.S. Public Health Service was circulated on Capitol Hill, according to the
Carmona's letter cited several accomplishments during his tenure, including last month's report on second-hand smoking.
Carmona in the letter said that his success would be determined by one student making positive health choices or one mother ceasing smoking.
www.kaisernetwork.org /daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?DR_ID=38864   (236 words)

  
 Carmona Family Genealogy Forum
Carmona - Ponce, Puerto Rico - Maria Carmona 2/14/02
Re: Carmona from Cordoba Spain - mylyne 1/03/02
The Carmonas of Santurce (1890-1960) - Felicia Padilla Bentiné 12/05/99
genforum.genealogy.com /carmona   (685 words)

  
 Our Gang in Venezuela?
When Carmona unveiled his Cabinet on the morning of April 12--hours after he was placed in power by the military at 5 am--his junta included a leading official from COPEI, the Christian Democrat party, and one from Primero Justicia, a new party.
And when Carmona assumed power in the presidential palace, a leading CTV figure was supposedly nearby--though his whereabouts and his role have been subjects of debate.
And on the night of April 12--after Carmona suspended the assembly--Mercedes de Freitas, a director of the Fundacion Momento de la Gente, a legislative monitoring project subsidized by NED, e-mailed the endowment defending the military and Carmona, claiming the takeover was not a military coup.
www.thenation.com /doc/20020805/corn   (1694 words)

  
 Rafael Carmona Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Rafael Carmona was born on Monday, October 2, 1972, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
Carmona was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 18, 1995, with the Seattle Mariners, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
Rafael Carmona's biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable) career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this Rafael Carmona baseball statistics page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=carmora01   (309 words)

  
 Los Alamos Dressage Center: History
Major Carmona was a retired Chilean cavalry officer and after having graduated first in his class as a Riding Master at the Chilean Military Academy, he was retained by the school to serve as instructor and competitor in international dressage, three-day event, and jumping.
Although Major Carmona helped to bring great success to the US at the Pan American Games in 1967, he did not forget his native country, either, and loaned the Chilean team two of his Grand Prix horses, which aided in winning that country the Gold Medal in dressage.
During this period, while Major Carmona continued to coach a USET dressage rider, Donald Plumb, for the 1968 Olympic Games, he had already founded the first dressage school in the US--Los Alamos Dressage Center.
www.losalamosdressage.com /history.htm   (375 words)

  
 CNN.com - Surgeon general to cops: Put down the donuts - Mar. 2, 2003
Surgeon general Richard Carmona called obesity "the terror within, a threat that is every bit as real to America as the weapons of mass destruction."
Carmona was both a full-time police officer and a trauma surgeon before being tapped by President Bush to become surgeon general.
The 2001 figures are particularly striking in light of the hundreds of firefighters lost at the World Trade Center on September 11 of that year.
www.cnn.com /2003/HEALTH/02/28/obesity.police   (552 words)

  
 Narco News Press Briefing: Day II of Democracy Held Hostage in Venezuela
The Military Junta-installed "president" of Venezuela, Pedro Carmona, who had claimed that elected President Hugo Chávez was a "dictator," has shown his true colors in the first day of the coup, issuing decrees that declare dictatorial power for himself.
This means that Carmona seeks the power to remove ELECTED officials at state and local levels, too.
Pedro Carmona, the president of the powerful business organization, Fedecamaras, announced that he would lead the transitional government, even though he was not remotely connected to the constitutional succession chain.
www.narconews.com /pressbriefingvday2.html   (1551 words)

  
 Richard Carmona hosts Ask the White House
They are assessing how best to remove the water, continuing to sample the water, and getting all of the scientific evidence they need to be able to decontaminate if necessary and examine patients to ensure they do not have ill-consequences of what they have been exposed to.
Often it is the public health service that provides that fills that gap and we do that through 11 different disciplines that we have within the public health service.
Carmona, We all know the horrible affects that are rolling before our eyes in the gulf right now.
www.whitehouse.gov /ask/20050909.html   (2117 words)

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