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  The Bruce Medalists: David Gill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
After he proved the worth of the heliometer, a telescope with a divided objective, for measuring the distance to the sun, he was appointed Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape of Good Hope, a position he held from 1879 to 1906.
Gill and Jacobus C. Kapteyn, who measured Gill's photographs in the Netherlands, initiated the separation of observation from reduction.
David and Isobel Gill at Mars Bay, Ascension, 1877, where Gill was observing the opposition of Mars in order to measure the solar parallax.
www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu /BruceMedalists/Gill/index.html   (359 words)

  
 David Gill For SGA President
David has studied this issue and is outraged that UMBC is one of the most expensive public universities in the country.
David is reaching out to all cultural student organizations and encouraging them to demonstrate unique aspects of their culture through events and awareness days.
David Gill will also fight to ensure that the rules are well known by all students in order to prevent them from breaking the rules.
userpages.umbc.edu /~dagill1/issues/issues.htm   (967 words)

  
 Attorney David Gill, Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP, Los Angeles, California
David A. Gill was admitted to the California Bar in 1962.
Gill is admitted to practice in these courts, various other federal courts, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Gill has also served as operating or liquidating trustee or receiver in hundreds of cases, and as counsel for receivers, trustees and Chapter 11 debtors-in-possession with the same responsibilities.
www.dgdk.com /Bio/DavidGill.asp   (456 words)

  
 Robert G. Gill and Martha Horn Pridgeon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Robert G. Gill was born in South Carolina between 1780-1790 as documented by census and was a probable son of Days Gill (according to History of Lee Co. Georgia,1983, Lee County Historical Society, P.O. Box 393, Leesburg, Georgia, 31763 and Memoirs of Georgia, Historical and Biographical Illistrated, Vol.
Buck Gill was selected to be a Juror for the 1809/1810 Jury Term of the Inferior Court of Baldwin County.
Gill, born 30 January 1819 in Monroe Co., Alabama; died 10 March 1899 in Lee Co., Georgia buried in Starksville Cemetery.
members.aol.com /mholmes102/RobertGill.htm   (1385 words)

  
 History - Astronomers - GillD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
David Gill was one of the most remarkable astronomers in the history of Southern African Astronomy.
As Gill's future observational measurements were to be made largely with this type of instrument, it may be as well to say something about its structure and use.
Gill's great skill in the use of precision instruments, which was innate and which had been further developed during his watch making days at Besancon, helped him to make this device peculiarly his own) and indeed his results remained among the best ever obtained right up to the era of space-probes.
www.saao.ac.za /assa/html/his-astr_-_gill_d.html   (1986 words)

  
 David Gill For SGA President
David is involved with other student groups such as the campus radio station, WMBC and is a representative in the Student Government Association House of Organizations.
David has unique qualifications to address the issue of tuition from being in contact with top budget officials, legislators, students, and university administrators.
David acknowledges that he cannot guarantee success in addressing every issue that affects students because the SGA President has little formality authority in most of these areas.
userpages.umbc.edu /~dagill1/biography/biographies.htm   (539 words)

  
 CANOPUS 99/08 - Sir David Gill by Don Visser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Gill’s one source of unhappiness was his wife’s constant ill-health and her recurring illness caused him to suffer deeply.
Gill and men of his calibre were the forerunners of our modern space travel and development.
Gill died on January 24, 1914 and was buried in the town of his birth, Aberdeen.
www.aqua.co.za /assa_jhb/Canopus/c998Gill.htm   (779 words)

  
 Hudd-lines - university of huddersfield on-line news page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
David is a senior lecturer in creative writing in the University's Division of English and such is his interest in the game that he has combined work and play in the form of a book.
David also wanted the University's staff to be included in the book and an invitation was sent around the campus for them to participate as well.
David is planning another themed anthology, which he hopes to publish next year.
www.hud.ac.uk /news/06_01/david_gill/david_gill.html   (762 words)

  
 AMSOIL - Mike Gill Racing - Pro Bike
Gill put an exclamation point to the season, making it to the finals on both Saturday and Sunday.
Gill is looking forward to an upcoming trip to the NHRA Regional bracket finals in Gainesville, Florida.
Unlike cars which tend to be hyper sensitive to track conditions, Gill says there are no major changes he has to make to the bike when racing in Florida as oppossed to the mountains of East Tennessee.
www.amsoil.com /testimonials/mike_gill_racing/index.aspx   (919 words)

  
 His-Astr - Gill D - Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This photo, taken by Gill, was the first ever photograph of a comet.
It led Gill to the realisation that phototgraphy can be used as a method to study astronomy, and from this realisation the first photographic star catalogues were made, for example the
Gill is considered as one of the pioneers of astrophotography.
www.saao.ac.za /assa/html/his-astr_-_gill_d_-_gallery.html   (67 words)

  
 Days Gill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Gill, Days two hundred acres, situate, lying and being in the county of Richmond in the said state and butting and bounding Northeast by Locklins and Hunter Land, Southeast by Vacant Land, and Spaldings land, and North West by Johnstons and Whittons land.
Gill, Days sold 250 acres on the waters of Fishing Creek adjoining Henry Brown, taken as the property of Days Gill to satisfy a fi fa in favor of Marke Brown, Ex’or., of Joseph Waller, deceased, against Thomas Cooper, Joseph L. Hill and Days Gill.
Bailey Rhodes Gill (Bailey or Bailes II) was born in 1812, the same year that Bailes or Bailey I was fighting in the War of 1812.
hometown.aol.com /mholmes102/DaysGill.html   (3067 words)

  
 Dr. David Gill Announcement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Friends of David Gill are pleased to announce that David Gill, M.D. will formally declare his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Illinois' 15th District U.S. Congressional seat on May 21, 2003.
Gill, a 43 year old Emergency Medicine physician living and working in Clinton, has served as a Democratic precinct committeeman in DeWitt County for the past several years.
Gill has long been an advocate of a single-payer national health care system; the U.S. remains the only developed nation in the world without universal health care.
www.vermilioncountydemocrats.org /gill_announce.htm   (365 words)

  
 Layover.com: 'Mack' McLarty, David Gill Join IdleAire Board
David Gill, a cum laude graduate of Wake Forest University in 1977 and Emory University in 1993 (Masters, Business Administration/with Distinction), is senior vice president and CFO of NxStage Medical, Inc., a dialysis equipment manufacturer based in Lawrence, MA.
During Gill's tenure, CTMI's annual sales increased from $180 million to $450 million, employment grew from 450 to 950 and the corporate shareholder value increased threefold.
Gill joined CTI in January 2002 with a mandate to take the company public, a process culminating with a successful IPO in June 2002.
www.layover.com /cgi-bin/portal/printnews.pl/9560.html   (625 words)

  
 History
The firm was created with the association of Steven Halberg and David Gill.
Until his death in October 1991 David Gill provided professional golf course architectural and engineering design services for over forty years, on over 150 golf course projects, including three courses recognized in the top seventy-five public golf courses by Golf Digest.
Gill on the master planning of a thirty-six hole golf complex, planning the remodeling and renovation of an eighteen hole golf facility,and the design and planning of the remodeling, renovation, and integration of two eighteen hole golf courses into a major forty-five hole golf complex.
www.golf-architects.com /history.htm   (343 words)

  
 Golden Gate names David Gill as 2005 distinguished alumni - (BP)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Gill holds a master of divinity and master of arts in Christian education from Golden Gate.
Under Gill’s 29 years of leadership, the church has grown to more than 600 members and has helped start new churches in California, Mexico, Nevada, New York and four in mainland China.
Active in denominational service, Gill currently is the second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention and president of the Southern Baptist Council of Korean-American Churches.
www.bpnews.net /bpnews.asp?Id=20847   (338 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Arsenal's Dein voted off FA board
Dein was voted out of office as one of the Premier League's four representatives in favour of Manchester United chief executive David Gill.
Gill, 48, is as influential at Old Trafford as Dein is at Arsenal.
Gill will now work with the Premier League's other representatives; Dave Richards, Phil Gartside and Robert Coar, in promoting the league's interests on the FA board.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/5042352.stm   (352 words)

  
 ActBlue — "Integrity and Common Sense," David Gill for Congress
David Gill is the Emergency Room Medical Director of John Warner Hospital in Clinton, Illinois.
David Gill believes that America needs Single Payer Health Insurance that covers all Americans, a fair trade policy that brings jobs to America, and a responsible redeployment of our troops from Iraq.
Please log onto www.gill2006.com to find out David Gill’s position on these and other issues.
www.actblue.com /page/davidgill   (115 words)

  
 Dr. David H. Gill Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Institutional Effectiveness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Prior to his current position at San Jacinto, Dr. Gill was director of performance systems for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
He was with the Texas coordinating board from 1998 to 2005, where he also served as director of evaluation and division web services for the community and technical colleges division.
Gill has a doctorate and a master’s degree from Texas AandM University and a bachelor’s degree from Lamar University in Beaumont.
www.so.cc.va.us /aboutvccs/news_releases/gill.htm   (302 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Man Utd | Keane in shock exit from Man Utd
Keane's representative Michael Kennedy met United chief executive David Gill at Old Trafford on Friday to thrash out details of Keane's severance, and the stunning news was then announced.
Following the announcement Keane, manager Sir Alex Ferguson and Gill all made statements of their own, with none of them mentioning any behind-the-scenes problems between the player and his club.
Gill said: "Roy has been a towering figure at the club for over a decade.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/4449396.stm   (991 words)

  
 Sir David Gill
Sir David Gill (1843–1914) was a Scottish astronomer who devoted much effort to establishing the distance between the Earth and the Sun, the so-called astronomical unit.
In 1877 Gill visited Ascension Island in the Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to measure the parallax of Mars during one of its periodic close approaches to us; the place where he set up his observatory is still called Mars Bay.
The first three, rather sketchily drawn, are captioned: “Mars Bay location 1877” (3p); “Mars Bay and instrument sites” (8p); “Sir David and Lady Gill at the site of their living tent” (12p).
www.ianridpath.com /stamps/gill.htm   (158 words)

  
 David Gill
Born March 21, 1956, in Charlottesville, he was a son of the late William Patterson (Billy) Gill and Phyllis Bunch Gill.
David was a Rad Control Tech at True Alpha Project for Barlett Nuclear, Inc. in Oakridge, Tennessee, a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Orange, Health Physics Society in McLean and a life member of Orange Volunteer Fire Department.
Survivors include his sister, Lena Lyn Gill and a nephew, William Riley Gill Lawson, both of Charlottesville; aunts and uncles, Helen B. Faulconer and husband, Walter, of Charlottesville, Charlie Gill and wife, Mary Tiz of True Blue, Orange County, George Bunch and wife, Phyllis and Orpha Bunch, all of Madison, West Virginia.
www.nukeworker.com /forum/index.php?topic=7290.0   (903 words)

  
 David Gill | Board of Directors | About CABA
In this role, Gill is responsible for Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing Services and Channel Management for Invensys Building Systems independent partner, distributor and OEM channels.
Gill has been active in open system and integration initiatives throughout his career, with significant activity centered on new product development and market launches for Invensys' I/A Series® LonWorks™ and BACnet™ product lines.
Gill is a member of ASHRAE and a past board member of the National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO).
www.caba.org /aboutus/board_gill.html   (175 words)

  
 Counselling and Psychotherapy in Saltburn, near Middlesborough and Redcar - David Parr
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Saltburn, near Middlesborough and Redcar - David Parr
If you have been thinking about seeing a counsellor then pick up the phone or drop us an e-mail for a friendly chat with either Gill or Dave.
As well as offering counselling, I also provide coaching for people concerning professional and personal goals, motivational psychology and assertiveness training/team building workshops for individuals and organisations at all levels.
www.davidparr.org.uk   (309 words)

  
 Homepage for Richard D. Gill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On the (ab)use of statistics in the legal case against the nurse Lucia de B.
An algorithmic and a geometric characterization of coarsening at random, R.D. Gill and P.D. Grunwald, math.ST/0510276 (to appear in Ann.
Estimating the causal effect of a time-varying treatment on time-to-event using structural nested failure time models, James Robins, Judith Lok, Richard Gill and Aad van der Vaart (2004), Statistica Neerlandica 58, 1-25.
www.math.uu.nl /people/gill   (1122 words)

  
 Scoop: David Miller & Gill Hubbard: Naming The Problem
Arguments Against G8 Edited by Gill Hubbard and David Miller (Pluto Press, 2005).
G8 Alternatives in organising a counter summit to the G8 and mass demonstrations at Gleneagles, Scotland this July.
[9] Miller, David and Dinan, William (2000) ‘The rise of the PR industry in Britain 1979–1998’, European Journal of Communication, 15:1, March, pp 5–35.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/HL0505/S00319.htm   (3984 words)

  
 David M'Gill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
I have an account of the opening of the New Bridge Inn in Dumfries in the year 1535.
The landlord, David M'Gill, seems to have been a very popular personage, and the dinner which commemorated the inauguration of his tenancy was attended by some of the principal townspeople, and by several of the county gentry.
In the course of the proceedings the following lines were recited in honour of David M'Gill.
www.seanachaidh.org /david.htm   (398 words)

  
 David Gill Debate Watching Parties (Champaign & Charleston) | IllinoisDemNet
David Gill Debate Watching Parties (Champaign and Charleston)
Watch Tim Johnson and David Gill square off on WILL-TV at 8p.
We are not connected in any way to the Democratic Party of Illinois, of Chicago or of anywhere else -- other than to see, as independent citizens, that the enlightened promise of American Life is extended to all who live in this great country.
illinoisdemnet.com /node/2801   (220 words)

  
 Kevin Brownlow and David Gill
Kevin Brownlow and David Gill were 'the pioneers' in saving the history of silent films.
Gill passed away a few years agon, but Kevin Brownlow continues to create and direct new projects like
Harold Lloyd and D.W. Griffith - by David Gill and Kevin Brownlow
ednapurviance.org /brownlowgill/gillbrownlow.html   (464 words)

  
 MTV Movies | David Gill | Filmography
British television producer David Gill spent most of his career closely associated with director/silent film scholar Kevin Brownlow.
Together the two created the highly successful Hollywood series that centered on the movie capital during the silent era.
The son of a missionary doctor, Gill was born in New Guinea but raised in Cardiff, England, from the age of five.
www.mtv.com /movies/person/202630/filmography.jhtml   (312 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Hollywood 12: Video: James Mason,Gaylord Carter,Greta Garbo,R.L. Hough,William S. Hart,Roscoe 'Fatty' ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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Starring: James Mason, Renée Adorée Director: Kevin Brownlow, David Gill Rating
Kevin Brownlow - Director, David Gill - Director, Kevin Brownlow - Writer, David Gill - Writer, Kevin Brownlow - Producer (producer), Raye Farr - Producer (associate producer), David Gill - Producer (producer), Sue McConachy - Producer (associate producer), Mike Wooller - Producer (executive producer)...
www.amazon.com /Hollywood-12-David-Gill/dp/6301931661   (564 words)

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