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  DARLING - LoveToKnow Article on DARLING
Her father, William Darling, was the keeper of the Longstone (Fame Islands) lighthouse.
The wreck was observed from the lighthouse, and Darling and his daughter determined to try and reach the survivors.
Darling and two of the rescued men then returned to the wreck and brought off the four remaining survivors.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DA/DARLING.htm   (353 words)

  
 Darling River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Darling River is the longest river in Australia, flowing 2,739km from northern New South Wales to its confluence with the Murray River at Wentworth, New South Wales.
In 1828 the explorer Charles Sturt was sent by the Governor of New South Wales, Sir Ralph Darling, to investigate the course of the Macquarie River.
Today the Darling is in poor health, suffering from overuse of its waters, pollution from pesticide runoff and prolonged drought, possibly the result of manmade global warming.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Darling_River   (381 words)

  
 David Darling - musicolog.com
David Darling is a classically trained cellist who began his career as an elementary and secondary school teacher and conductor of band and orchestra.
Darling studied the piano and cello as well as playing the double bass and alto saxophone in the school dance band of which he eventually became the leader.
Darling does not see his music as new age but as music 'that doesn't have the busyness of progressive jazz, that has a meditative quality'.
www.musicolog.com /darling.asp   (453 words)

  
 Darling
Darling, named after Charles Henry Darling who came to the Cape as Lt Governor in 1851, was founded on the farm Langfontein in1853.
Darling is a wild flower gem - in summer the yellow wheat-fields, autumn the rust colour of the vineyards, in winter the rich green hills, the birth of the arum lillies, and then spring - the immense beauty of the wild flowers.
Darling was the most southerly village to which a Boer commando penetrated during the Anglo-Boer war.
www.places.co.za /html/darling.html   (448 words)

  
 Ron Darling | BaseballLibrary.com
Darling, the Rangers' first pick in the June 1981 draft, came to the Mets with Walt Terrell in return for Lee Mazzilli in 1982.
After 11 season with the Mets, Darling was traded to Montreal for reliever Tim Burke in July 1991.
Darling is the 4th Ivy Leaguer to be picked in the 1st round.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/D/Darling_Ron.stm   (1180 words)

  
 David Darling
David Darling is a classically trained, eclectically inclined musician with an infectious energy, a sumptuous sound, and a maverick spirit.
Among the notables with whom Darling has performed and collaborated are Bobby McFerrin; Peter, Paul, and Mary; the members of Oregon; Paul Winter, Spyro Gyra; Terje Rypdal; Jan Garbarek; the innovative dance ensemble Pilobolus; Ketil Bjornstad and Joseph Campbell.
Darling has developed his particular style by incorporating a solid bodied eight-string electric cello and introducing electronic effects into his playing, using digital delay and other processing devices.
www.starsend.org /daviddarling.html   (547 words)

  
 Darling Swartland Images
Darling is known as the flower of the Cape West Coast, and the abundance of flora and natural flowers is undoubtedly it´s biggest asset.
Darling flora is different - the mosaic of intermingling vegetation types, Sandveld, Strandveld, Renosterveld and Rietveld has led to the veld producing flowers, especially Geophytes (bulbous plants) that are spectacular in their diversity, size and colour.
Darling was known not only for its wildflowers, but also for its game, salt and butter.
www.tourismcapetown.co.za /za/guide/108582sy,en,SCH1/objectId,RGN108za,curr,ZAR,season,at1,selectedEntry,pict/pict.html   (616 words)

  
 William Darling
Darling married Miss Davidson, of Edinburgh, and there were eight children by the union, two of whom died in infancy.
Be was the eldest brother of Henry W. Darling and Robert Darling, of Toronto, and of Thomas and Adam Darling, of Montreal.
Darling was often consulted by his brother merchants, and was frequently called as arbitrator between them, as well as for the government in disputes that would otherwise have been carried before the higher courts in the Dominion.
www.electricscotland.com /history/canada/darling_william.htm   (756 words)

  
 Northpinellas: A new life for Darling
Darling told him he hadn't slept in a bed in more than 50 years.
Darling always made sure the second box of tomatoes wasn't quite as ripe.
Darling slept on a plywood bed in the rear of a 1964 GMC truck outside Denny's on Missouri Avenue for years.
www.sptimes.com /2004/06/13/news_pf/Northpinellas/A_new_life_for_Darling.shtml   (1062 words)

  
 About Darling Village, Route 27, Cape West Coast, South Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Darling, the 'flower village' is 72km from Cape Town and 25 km from Yzerfontein and is easily reached by road or rail.
Darling Butter had a place on supermarket shelves for many years until a new butter factory was erected at Paarden Eiland in 1950.
This memorial is 6km to the north of Darling on the farm Kraalbosdam.
www.route27sa.com /darling.html   (947 words)

  
 Town of Darling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Darling is a relaxing and scenic one hour drive away from Cape Town Airport, the milk, wheat, wine and flower farmers are some of the friendliest people you'll ever meet.
Darling se slagter maak heerlike boerewors, kom proe dit gerus mense, besoek ook die orgideë kwekery, rietmandjies fabriek, museum en die Hildbrand Monument.
Darling se Lentefris melk is wyd bekend, asook die Duckitt orgideë kwekery en die jaarlikse blomme skou en kunsfees in September.
www.geocities.com /darlingvillage   (288 words)

  
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Benjamin Darling, "gentleman" of Mendon, the youngest child of Dennis and Hannah (Francis) Darling, was born in Mendon February 11, 1687.
Benjamin Darling, son of Daniel and Susanna (Webster) Darling, settled first in Hawke, N. H., and subsequently in Sanborton, N. He carried on the first mill in Sanborton and was an original member of the Congregational church there in 1771-2.
John Darling of Salisbury, Mass., was a son of ___?___' and Naomi (Flanders) Darling, his mother, born December 15, 1656, being a daughter of Stephen and Jane Flanders and the name of his father not of record, but perhaps John Darling a grandson of, George Darling of Salem.
homepages.rootsweb.com /~amaguire/darling/darling.html   (4650 words)

  
 Ding Darling Foundation
Darling recognized the special qualities of this place where land met sea, saltwater met freshwater, and temperate climate mixed with tropical climate to produce a habitat that is uniquely productive for wildlife.
The Darling Foundation's very first project, therefore, was to lead an effort to consolidate the lands within the Sanibel National Wildlife Refuge under federal ownership and the control of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
The "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society, a group of volunteers working in support of the Refuge's professional staff, has recently completed the funding, design and construction of a new Education Center located at the beginning of Wildlife Drive.
www.dingdarling.org /wildlife.html   (577 words)

  
 Eric Darling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Erik Darling was an important influence on the folk scene in the late 50s and early 60s.
It was sometime after exiting the Weavers in June of 1962 that Darling chanced to hear "Walk Right In," a ragtime-style number originally recorded by Gus Cannon and Cannon's Jug Stompers in 1929.
Darling decided to put together a group to record the song, and hooked up with Bill Svanoe, a former fine arts major and economics student who had turned to playing guitar and singing full-time.
users2.ev1.net /~smyth/linernotes/personel/DarlingEric.htm   (512 words)

  
 Ding Darling -- Conservation Hall of Fame -- National Wildlife Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Darling was an articulate, forceful speaker, a vigorous crusader, and an expressive writer.
Darling had a leading role in ensuring passage of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937, also known as the Pittman-Robertson Act, which provides money to states for the purchase of game habitat and to help fund wildlife research through a tax on sporting firearms and ammunition.
Darling's accomplishments as a political cartoonist won him the Pulitzer Prize in 1924 and 1943.
www.nwf.org /halloffame/inductees_darling.html   (427 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: John Darling
And a villain blew up The Doom Patrol in the final issue of their DC comic book; but there, readers were given to understand that if the publisher became convinced the comic could be resurrected, sales-wise, then the characters would be resurrected as well.
Darling was originally a walk-on character in the Winkerbean strip, an appallingly shallow, thoroughly self-absorbed talk show host.
When the Darling strip was canceled (crowded off most papers' TV page by the 1980s explosion of channels that required listing), Armstrong returned to draw its final three weeks — including, of course, the character's shooting death.
www.toonopedia.com /darling.htm   (536 words)

  
 Darling International Inc.
Darling International Inc. is America's leading provider of rendering, recycling, and recovery solutions to the nation's food industry.
Darling International Inc. provides recycling and rendering services in which animal and food waste products are turned into useful commercial goods, including tallow, protein meals (Meat and Bone Meal), and yellow grease.
Darling also services the restaurant industry by removing used cooking oil and pumping grease traps.
www.darlingii.com   (125 words)

  
 Darling Harbour attractions: Sydney Aquarium, Cockle Wharf, Imax Theatre, Sydney Casino, Maritime Museum, Monorail, ...
Darling Harbour is intended to be one of Sydney's "buzz" places, although some visitors find it lacking in character (and greenery).
Until now, Darling Harbour has been a place that has appealed more to little folk, due to the number of children's attractions, but the advent of the Cockle Wharf restaurant and cafe complex has added a new dimension to Darling Harbour.
EATING: while wandering around Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay take the time out to enjoy a relaxing lunch or dinner at Jordons or Nick's for a wide selection from their seafood menus.
www.sydney.com.au /darling.htm   (694 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK Politics | Darling takes on transport challenge
Mr Darling's successor at the department of work and pensions is Andrew Smith, who leaves his job as chief secretary to the Treasury.
Mr Darling will only take over the transport side of Mr Byers' portfolio while the regional aspects of the job will be given to Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott.
Mr Darling is widely regarded as a safe pair of hands - much needed at the troubled transport department.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/uk_politics/newsid_2014000/2014220.stm   (716 words)

  
 Tanya Darling - Boston Female Pop Artist | Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Tanya Darling was a winner in the Great American Song Contest with her song, "THEY BREATHE THEIR FREEDOM IN," a song inspired by the tragedy of 9/11.
First prize was awarded to Tanya Darling in the rock/alternative category with her song "BROKEN BOY" in the USA Songwriting Competition.
Tanya Darling will sit you down next to her on the piano bench and take you on an emotional journey with her personal writing and soulful and expressive singing.
www.tanyadarling.com   (207 words)

  
 News Desk: Helen Darling Receives WNBA Community Assist Award, Names March of Dimes of OH as Beneficiary
Darling is the mother of one-year-old triplets, Nevaeh, Jalen, and Ja-Juan, and lives in Columbus, Ohio.
Darling also served as a national spokesperson for the March of Dimes, an organization near and dear to her heart.
Helen Darling’s outreach to Cleveland and the Northeast Ohio community made its mark, and on Saturday, May 31st, she will be presented with the 2003 WNBA Community Assist Award in recognition for the passion that she demonstrates for her community.
www.marchofdimes.com /aboutus/791_9076.asp   (1069 words)

  
 Beloit College Archives -- Archive Collections -- Alumni -- Jay Norwood "Ding" Darling Finding Aid
Darling by various correspondents including President Maurer, Louis Holden (Beloit College V.P.), Mark Sullivan (see above for connection to Beloit College), Bradley Tyrrell (also a V.P. of Beloit College and a fraternity brother of Darling's), and James Gage (alumni secretary).
Darling as a mature man, and of the Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Florida.
Sketches done by Darling, some individual but most from newspaper or magazine clippings.
www.beloit.edu /~libhome/Archives/acoll/alum/darling-fa.html   (239 words)

  
 "Darling" SE 1626 Amps
A brief review of the "Darling" amplifiers, described below, was published in the June 1999 issue of Stereophile Magazine as part of their coverage of the New York noise, Audio Desigh Exhibition.
When I built the original "Darling" amplifier in September of 1997 I was so suprised and intrigued by the results, that I eventually wrote an article on it which appeared in Sound Practices Magazine, issue #15.
This one was an all DC coupled version which I cleverly called the "DC Darling" (no reference to Monica L., here).
www.geocities.com /TimesSquare/1965/darling.html   (772 words)

  
 Ron Darling Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Ron Darling was born on Friday, August 19, 1960, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Darling was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 6, 1983, with the New York Mets, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
Ron Darling'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 Ron Darling baseball statistics page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=darliro01   (225 words)

  
 CD Baby: DAUGHTER DARLING: Sweet Shadows
This project is the culmination of 6 years of beat production, the most talented piano, guitar and string players, a world class DJ battle champion and a girl who knew she was going to be a singer since the age of 3.
What's most impressive about Daughter Darling is how they are able to create a unique sound in a genre that tends to all sound similiar.
The debut album from Daughter Darling may be the finest down-tempo-electronic-flourished-female-fronted album of all time; a specific category I know.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/daughterdarling   (4409 words)

  
 Darling Towers Melbourne Apartments
Darling Towers Apartments Melbourne is the leading supplier of serviced apartments accommodation in Melbourne.
Darling Towers Apartments Melbourne providing excellent accommodation and are perfectly located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD and in the cosmopolitan South Yarra area.
The Darling Towers Serviced Apartments group is a member of Aussie Melbourne Apartments.
www.darlingtowers.com   (383 words)

  
 Ding Darling Foundation
Following Darling's death in 1962, admirers formed the J. "Ding" Darling Foundation to continue Darling's advocacy for wise use of natural resources and protection of wildlife.
Darling's pragmatic conservation ethic and forceful leadership continue to guide the thoughts and actions of the conservation movement today, decades after his death.
One of "Ding" Darling's 1938 cartoons titled "How Rich Will We Be When We Have Converted All Our Forests, All Our Soil, All Our Water Resources and Our Minerals Into Cash?" best illustrates both his conservation ethic and his remarkable ability to convey complex thoughts with a few stokes of pen and ink.
www.ding-darling.org   (169 words)

  
 ILCA - Sydney Conference - Darling Harbor
Only ten minutes walk from the heart of Sydney, visitors also have the choice of the regular monorail, ferry, light rail, water taxi and bus services.
Darling Park Station is right next door to the Sydney Aquarium, Cockle Bay Wharf and King Street Wharf.
Check out the sleeping quarters of a submarine, interact with the world of science, experience 3D movies, be in awe of the size of the sharks, move around Darling Harbour with people mover trains for a relaxing tour or just sit back and take in the tranquility of the Chinese Garden of Friendship.
www.ilca.org /conference/sydney/sydneydarling.php   (363 words)

  
 The Iraq Page - Norman Darling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Army Private Norman Darling was on patrol in Baghdad April 29 searching for roadside explosives when a vehicle approached his unit.
Darling and the other soldiers were attached to the Army's Fourth Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, First Armored Division, based in Baumholder, Germany.
Darling, who joined the Army a year ago, grew up in the Bahamas, McCarey said.
www.pigstye.net /iraq/article.php?story=20040503090044515   (519 words)

  
 Grace Darling - Family History Research
The SS Forfarshire lies striken on the Big Harcar rocks off the Farne Islands, but through mountainous waves the survivors see their salvation, Grace Darling, the 22-year-old daughter of the Longstone lighthouse keeper is rowing into legend.
I became interested in her story because I'm a family historian, with Darling ancestors from the Northumbrian coast.
This has enabled me to produce a family tree, showing her descent from Robert Darling of Duns, in Berwickshire, just to the north of the border between England and Scotland.
freespace.virgin.net /john.elkin/darling.htm   (364 words)

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