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	Astor, David
		A pupil in Vancouver of Lily Wilson and in London of Parry Jones and Manlio di Veroli, Astor sang in England with the Royal Opera and at the Glyndebourne and Aldeburgh Festivals, and in the USA with the Chicago, Dayton, and Toledo operas.
		Astor has appeared with Canadian orchestras, the BBC, Milwaukee, and Chicago SOs, the Royal Philharmonic, and has been heard in recital and on CBC and BBC radio.
		Astor and his wife Sarah were involved in the organization and administration of the Violet Archer Festival in Edmonton in 1985.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000143 (223 words)

	David Astor
		An extremely shy man, David Astor was greatly influenced by his father but as a young man he rebelled against his strong-willed mother.
		Astor's policies were passionate about the plight of fl Africans and the violation of human rights.
		Astor is buried in All Saints' Churchyard, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, in the grave next to his friend George Orwell.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/David_Astor (805 words)

	New Statesman - "Do you mean to say that you are all in debt?"
		Astor, as Wilson told it, had raised a hand to the level of his throat: "Young Chesshyre had port up to here." Astor reconsidered, and raised his hand higher, to the level of his eyebrows.
		By Astor's last years, his social agenda - the abolition of capital punishment, reform of the law on homosexuality and so forth - had largely been fulfilled, and his interests (abuse of union power apart) were mainly in foreign affairs.
		David Astor, editor of the Observer 1948-75, died on 7 December at 89.
	www.newstatesman.com /200112170023 (1141 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Astor
		The son of William Backhouse Astor (1792-1875), he was a retiring man, notable principally for his wealth and for his marriage to Caroline Schermerhorn.
		Socialite and philanthropist Brooke Astor dies at 105.
		Brooke Astor, 104, 'left by her son to live in squalor'.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Astor&StartAt=1 (1366 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: David Astor (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (May 19, 1879â€“September 30, 1952) was a businessman and politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Astor became a banker, and sat on the board of 5 directors of the new national bank that Hamilton created for the U.S. government called the Bank of the United States.
		The Astor family also used Owen Lattimore as their proxy for opium trade, who in turn used Laura Spelman who was funded by the Institute for Pacific Relations (I. The I. R was the group that supervised the Illuminati’s decision to allow Red China to share in the Opium trade.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/David-Astor (1784 words)

	John Jacob Astor VI (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Madeleine Astor was five months pregnant when her husband put her in one of Titanic's lifeboats and she was rescued eight hours after her husband went down with the ship.
		Astor had conceived during their honeymoon abroad, no provision for the unborn child was made in his already set will.
		John Jacob Astor VI died in Miami Beach, Florida in 1992 at the age of 79.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/j/jo/john_jacob_astor_vi.html (372 words)

	David_Astor - The Wordbook Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Francis David Langhorne Astor CH (March 5, 1912, London - December 7, 2001, London) was a newspaper publisher and member of the prominent Astor family.
		In 1956, David Astor and his newspaper came under fire when it accused Prime Minister Anthony Eden of lying to the people about important matters in Suez Crisis.
		Astor is buried in All Saints' Churchyard, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, in the grave next to his friend George Orwell.
	www.thewordbook.com /David_Astor (867 words)

	Observing David Astor \| Review \| The Observer
		David was much influenced by his father, Waldorf, whose photograph sat on his desk, and often talked about him (he favoured the Waldorf Hotel for office lunches, he explained, because it reminded him of his father and the Astor home village in Bavaria).
		David had personally picked most of the Observer journalists who seemed to reflect each stage of his development: 'We are all part of the litter of his past,' said Patrick O'Donovan, the ex-Guards officer whom David recruited at the end of the war.
		David Astor saw his paper primarily as the means to disseminate his own ideas and policies; Roy Thomson was uninterested in politics and saw his papers as moneymakers - which would become part of an empire including television, holiday tours and competition for the Yellow Pages.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /review/story/0,6903,615606,00.html (3974 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
		Her husband automatically became a member of the House of Lords and as a result of this appointment he was required to give up his seat in the House of Commons as MP for Plymouth Sutton.
		However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely critical of the Nazis, and her husband had protested to Hitler about his treatment of the Jews.
		It is generally believed that it was Nancy Astor who, during a World War II speech, first referred to the men of the 8th Army fighting the Italian campaign as the D-Day Dodgers.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Nancy_Astor (674 words)

	David Astor Information
		An extremely shy man, David Astor was greatly influenced by his father but as a young man he rebelled against his strong-willed mother.
		The trust contained restrictions so that the paper could not be subject to a hostile takeover but also stipulated that its profits go towards improving the newspaper, promoting high journalistic standards, and required a portion of the profits to be donated to charitable causes.
		Nelson Mandela would refer to Astor as one of the best and most loyal of friends who had supported the ANC when other newspapers ignored them.
	www.bookrags.com /David_Astor (786 words)

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		Astor’s ships would deliver supplies and trade goods to New Archangel, and since Russians were barred from the lucrative fur trade markets of China, his ships would carry Russian furs to Canton.
		Astor’s fur trading posts in the Pacific Northwest were a major factor in establishing the border at the forty-ninth parallel, instead of the Columbia River, as the British had wanted.
		David Stuart continued on to establish the upper Okanogan Post at the junction of the Thompson River and the North Fork of the Thompson River.
	www.thefurtrapper.com /astorians.htm (4083 words)

	David Astor information - Search.com
		The Honourable Francis David Langhorne Astor CH (March 5, 1912, London – December 7, 2001, London) was a newspaper publisher and member of the prominent Astor family.
		Astor's policies were passionate about the plight of fl Africans and the violation of human rights.
		Astor is buried in All Saints' Churchyard, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, in the grave next to his friend George Orwell.
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	David Kamp.com
		I’ve never met the other David Kamp, but I’ve been thinking of him this week because of his involvement in the Living Memorials Project, an old-school Rooseveltian public program, sponsored by the U.S. Forest Service, to create permanent green spaces devoted to the memory of those who died on 9/11.
		Astor, and the Scooter, none of whom I had the pleasure of meeting.
		If you’ve tried of late to get in touch with me via the david at davidkamp dot com address, your mail has bounced back to you with some rude, automatically generated message.
	davidkamp.com (3182 words)

	The Astors: Overview
		His son Waldorf Astor (1879-1952), who died in 1952, served as private secretary to Prime Minister Lloyd George and as publisher of The Observer (acquired from the Harmsworths), both of which appear to have been less frightening than marriage to Nancy Astor.
		Astor gained a peerage in 1956, becoming a tax exile in 1962 after the Macmillan government introduced new death duties on the overseas holdings of British residents.
		Astor's estate in England and Wales was recorded as £416,135; assets had previously been transferred to his children.
	www.ketupa.net /astors.htm (1888 words)

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		Astor was the son of the second Viscout Astor of Hever and his wife Nancy, the first woman to be elected to Parliament.
		Astor's final words to him were: "I have had conversations with several prime ministers since I was editor of the Observer - and I expect to meet about another seven in my time here.
		The ex-BBC political editor and former Guardian deputy editor, John Cole, an Observer executive with Astor in the mid-1970s, said: "He subscribed to the dictum of CP Scott [Manchester Guardian editor from 1872 to1929] that the purpose of serious journalism was 'to bear on the minds and consciences of men'.
	www.buzzle.com /editorials/12-8-2001-8532.asp (1074 words)

	The Tribune - Windows - Feature
		Astor was editor from 1948-75 and he died at the age of 89.
		Astor had no hesitation in deciding that that was the kind of work he was looking for.
		David Astor, son of Nancy Astor, the first woman member of the House of Commons, presided over the staff like a father figure.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020126/windows/main4.htm (837 words)

	A saga of courage
		ABU ABRAHAM often used to recount how David Astor, the legendary Editor of The Observer of London, hired him to be the first regular political cartoonist of the Sunday newspaper in 1956.
		It was David Astor, the Editor of The Observer in its greatest days, promising Abu a much wider audience and more lucrative reward than anything we could match.
		Astor was happy and commented that his pen name was "suitably mysterious".
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/fline/fl1926/stories/20030103003110100.htm (1998 words)

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		This was the Satanic House of David with their blood which they believe is not only from the House of David but also from the lineage of Jesus, who they claim had a wife and children.
		David Hill, who was investigating the Illuminati, lost his life because he had been close to the inside as a high ranking Freemason who worked for the Mafia.
		The Astor family also used Owen Lattimore as their proxy for opium trade, who in turn used Laura Spelman who was funded by the Institute for Pacific Relations (I. The I. was the group that supervised the Illuminati’s decision to allow Red China to share in the Opium trade.
	www.forgenerations.net /books/13bloodlines/13bloodlines.html (14887 words)

	The Astor Bloodline
		Astor became a banker, and sat on the board of 5 directors of the new national bank that Hamilton created for the U.S. government called the Bank of the United States.
		The Astor family also used Owen Lattimore as their proxy for opium trade, who in turn used Laura Spelman who was funded by the Institute for Pacific Relations (I. The I. R was the group that supervised the Illuminati’s decision to allow Red China to share in the Opium trade.
		John Jacob Astor, the first prominent Astor was a notorious liar, “he was known on occasion to invent romantic tales for the edification of people who annoyed him with questions......
	www.theforbiddenknowledge.com /hardtruth/the_astor_bloodline.htm (7545 words)

	The Astor Bloodline
		John Jacob Astor was born in Walldorf, Duchy of Baden (Germany) from a Jewish bloodline.
		The Astor family also used Owen Lattimore as their proxy for opium trade, who in turn used Laura Spelman who was funded by the Institute for Pacific Relations (IPR).
		Most of the Astors took off for England, but one branch of the Astors that is clearly involved in Satanism and the occult is the Chanler family.
	www.bibliotecapleyades.net /bloodlines/astor.htm (7511 words)

	David Astor
		David Astor is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		In 1911, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (1848-1919) purchased The Observer from the Harmsworth family.
		Ownership passed to the 2nd Viscount, Waldorf Astor, who in turn passed it on in 1948 to his sons, one of whom, David Astor (1...
	www.experiencefestival.com /david_astor (964 words)

	David Rowland Francis — Infoplease.com
		Francis, David Rowland, 1850–1927, U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1896–97), b.
		David Astor; David Astor, a gentleman editor, died on December 7th, aged 89.(Brief Article)(Obituary)
		Tending Neurospora: David Perkins, 1919-2007, and Dorothy Newmeyer Perkins, 1922-2007
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0819436.html (178 words)

	ZNet \| Iraq \| Betrayal Of A Noble Legacy
		In opposing the British attack on Suez in 1956, Astor, said the paper, "took the government to task for its bullying and in so doing defined the Observer as a freethinking paper prepared to swim against the tide".
		In a famous editorial, Astor had described "an endeavour to reimpose 19th-century imperialism of the crudest kind".
		Pretending to wring its hands, the paper announced it was for attacking Iraq: a position promoted by its news and feature pages for more than a year now, notably in its barren "investigations" seeking to link Iraq with both the anthrax scare and al-Qaeda.
	www.zmag.org /content/print_article.cfm?itemID=2943§ionID=15 (1099 words)

	David Astor - The New York Review of Books
		Nothing in this publication may be reproduced without the permission of the publisher.
		Illustrations copyright © David Levine unless otherwise noted; unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.
		The cover date of the next issue of The New York Review of Books will be December 6, 2007.
	www.nybooks.com /authors/391 (171 words)

	New Hand at an Old Tiller - TIME
		He was forthright David Astor, 36, whose grandfather bought the paper from Lord Northcliffe one year before young David was born.
		His mother, Nancy Astor, and her Cliveden Set didn't want to be beastly to the Germans during the Munich era, but David Astor was already firmly anti-Nazi.
		For 34 years, until he quit in 1942 after a quarrel with the Astors, hawk-nosed Editor J. Garvin had thrust his greatness upon the Observer and thumped British breakfast tables with his stubborn leaders, often three or four columns long.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,798949,00.html (704 words)

	The 13 Illuminati Bloodlines
		This is rather interesting considering Astor could not speak Englishwhen he arrived in America, and supposedly was very poor.
		The Astors also have been veryprominent in the Group’ which is Britian’s equivalent to the Skull and BonesSoc.
		Both the Astor and Bundy families have been written about by others, and I had more information on both families than I needed for my articles.
	www.angelfire.com /d20/01/The_13_Illuminati_Bloodlines.htm (21485 words)

	The_Astor_family
		Astor was a practical man.” Put simply, he had no scruples.
		David Astor, John Jacob Astor 8th, and William Waldorf Astor 3rd.
		Astor family in Walldorf was already part of a principal satanic bloodline.
	www.light1998.com /The_satanic_bloodline/The_Astor_family.htm (6442 words)

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	Cartoonists & Comics
		High-level executive out at United Media: David Hendin, who says he was 'terminated' by Scripps after 23 years, has started a literary/syndication agency.
		Ex-United exec likes life as a literary/syndication agent: David Hendin has sold numerous books, several columns and a comic during the past two years.
		Stein, M.L. David takes on Goliath: 6,000-circulation newspaper fighting an attempt by State of California to tax its comics and political cartoons.
	www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rhode/eandpbib.htm (5366 words)

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