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  Donald Peterson - MSN Encarta
Peterson served aboard the first flight of the space shuttle Challenger and performed the first space walk mission of the space shuttle program.
Donald Herod Peterson, Sr., was born in Winona, Mississippi.
Peterson served as capsule communicator for the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission in 1972, then transferred to the space shuttle development program to work on navigation, communication, tracking, reaction control, and orbital maneuvering hardware.
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  Donald A. Peterson
Peterson was vice chairman of the board of the Howard Savings Institution, was on the New Jersey Board of Higher Education, and a director of the Clara Maass Medical Center.
Donald's retirement years were spent as a Baptist missonary[?] where he traveled to the West Indies.
Peterson died at 66 in the crash of United Airlines flight 93 in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack.
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 Donald Peterson - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Peterson, Oscar Emmanuel, born in 1925, Canadian jazz pianist, considered preeminent in technical brilliance and ability to perform swing music....
Peterson, Roger Tory (1908-1996), American naturalist, ornithologist (a scientist specializing in the study of birds), painter, photographer, and...
DONALD R. Occupational and Environmental Health Center at UConn Health Center...
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 UW-Eau Claire - McIntyre Library, Online Finding Aids - Donald O. Peterson Papers
Donald Oliver Peterson, a liberal leader of the anti-Vietnam War faction of the Wisconsin Democratic Party during the late 1960's and early 1970's, was born in Renville, Minnesota, on 9 March 1925.
In addition, Peterson spoke out on the floor of the National Convention against the actions of the Chicago police in regard to peace demonstrations which took place during the convention, and he led a dramatic march by members of the delegation to protest the police actions.
Peterson's work for organizational reform is documented in the files on the New Democratic Coalition, which are comprised primarily of correspondence and memoranda, as well as in the files on each of the reform commissions on which he worked.
www.uwec.edu /library/archives/findingaids/peterson.htm   (1289 words)

  
 Model of Business Leadership - Mr. Donald Peterson   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Donald Peterson was deemed to be a simple, unassuming and a reticent man. He said that Mr.
Peterson was chosen by default, as there was no one else with his specialization.
Peterson was due to the fact he subordinated his ego to the needs of the organization and business.
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 TuckToday: Fall 2006 - Donald K. Peterson T'73
Peterson accepted readily, in part for the raise—from $18,000 to $24,000—and in part to start fresh in a new field.
The industry soon plunged into a massive sea change, and Peterson rode the wave, assuming progressively senior roles and using his technical background primarily "to keep engineers from smothering me." In 2000, when Lucent's nascent enterprise networking group transformed into Avaya Inc., Peterson became the leader of a company whose prospects seemed doubtful to many.
Peterson knows that the future of enterprise communications will feature unification and convergence of all communication assets—voice, text, data, email, instant messaging, video—into a seamless, transparent system.
www.tuck.dartmouth.edu /today/2006fall/alumni_spotlight03.html   (452 words)

  
 Donald Peterson v. Shirley Chater - Project Posner
Donald Peterson sought judicial review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits, and appeals to us from the adverse decision of the district court.
Peterson, a man in his mid-forties formerly employed in food processing, has, because of an injury that he sustained at work, degenerative changes in his spine which limit his activities.
He also determined that Peterson "has the residual functional capacity to perform sedentary to light work." Under the Social Security Administration's algorithm for determining disability (the "grid"), a person of Peterson's age and education who can do sedentary work is deemed not disabled.
www.projectposner.org /case/1996/96F3d1015   (654 words)

  
 Donald Peterson
DONALD H. Donald Peterson was born in Winona, Mississippi where he graduated from high school, always dreaming of exploring space.
Peterson's education has included receiving a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1955, and a Master's Degree in Nuclear Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in 1962.
Peterson, along with Story Musgrave, conducted an EVA to test the validity of the newly redesigned space suits, tools and Shuttle airlock for future space shuttle construction and repairs.
www.thespaceagency.org /bios/peterson.html   (304 words)

  
 Passengers: Donald A. Peterson and Jean Hoadley Peterson
For the next 17 years, Donald A. Peterson and Jean Hoadley Peterson lived a life of quiet service to alcoholics and addicts, women with crisis pregnancies and residents of impoverished nations.
Jean Peterson was the daughter of Virginia and Walter Hoadley, a San Francisco economist who was vice president of Bank of America.
Don Peterson, too, was a tireless volunteer, particularly after he retired from the electric company and moved with Jean in 1991 to Spring Lake, N.J. Don, who grew up in South Orange, N.J., graduated with degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Rutgers University and later studied at Harvard University.
www.post-gazette.com /headlines/20011028petersonsbio1028p8.asp   (759 words)

  
 Peterson   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Donald CLAY was born on Sep 26 1949 in Indianapolis, IN.
She was married to Charles John PETERSON on Jan 10 1977 in Chicago, IL.
She was married to Donald William PETERSON Junior on Dec 5 1970 in Indianapolis, IN.
www.don-peterson.com /irdon/peterson/d1.html   (1052 words)

  
 LongmontFYI Obituary-PETERSON, Steven Donald   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Peterson was born Aug. 11, 1945, in Alexandria, Minn., to Julius Edmund and Verona (Streu) Peterson.
Peterson was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by a son, Devon Peterson of Thornton; a daughter, Taya Kevwitch and her husband Rob of Chandler, Ariz.; his former wives, Susan Peterson of Longmont and Corbin Dowling of New Zealand; a sister, Deb Van Omen of Longmont; a grandchild, Lincoln Kevwitch; and a nephew, Matthew Van Omen of Ridgefield, Wash.
www.longmontfyi.com /obituaries/obituary-story.asp?ID=1892   (329 words)

  
 Avaya CEO: 'We have to win' VoIP
Donald Peterson: Certainly from a data player's view, the commitment to arrive at a leading-edge technology solution that doesn't leave behind existing technology is a key separator.
Peterson: I think it's going to be very popular for those employees who need to be in touch when they're away from the office, and find value in the simplicity of a single device.
Peterson: The handsets are being designed by Motorola, and what they require from us is merely our software client to enable the handoff to the 802.11 network.
searchnetworking.techtarget.com /qna/0,289202,sid7_gci961726,00.html   (2540 words)

  
 Peterson   (Site not responding. Last check: )
She was married to Joseph Charles PETERSON on April 2, 1983 in Lisle, IL.
Parents: John Charles (Jack) PETERSON and Christine M. She was married to Jerome A. on Jun 20 1970 in Chicago.
She was married to Donald CLAY on Jul 9 1971 in Indianapolis, IN.
www.don-peterson.com /irdon/peterson/d2.html   (1265 words)

  
 Donald Peterson   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Donald Peterson was an American astronaut who was born on October 22, 1933, in Mississippi.
Before he became an astronaut, Peterson was a a pilot for the Air Force.
Peterson performed a four-hour spacewalk during this mission.
www.windows.ucar.edu /tour/link=/people/astronauts/peterson-d.html   (111 words)

  
 Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral & Cremation
Donald A. Peterson, age 88 of Alliance, died at 8:10 p.m.
Peterson was a member of Christ United Methodist Church; member of Alliance Kiwanis, Filibusters, Wranglers, BPOE #467, and Alliance Country Club.
Peterson was a Lt.Jg, serving in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre.
www.funeralplan.com /Ctcfuneral/archive?id=75821   (225 words)

  
 RiverView Health
David Peterson, DPM, is a Crookston native who has been in the medical field for over twenty-five years as a podiatrist.
Peterson Foot Clinic became affiliated with Northwestern Clinic in 1989, where he remained until August of 2003.
Peterson belongs to the American Podiatry Association and the Minnesota Podiatry Association.
www.riverviewhealth.org /medstaff/profiles/peterson/petersonprof.html   (153 words)

  
 ACM Queue - A Conversation with Donald Peterson: What will the coming revolution merging voice and data communications ...
As chairman and chief executive officer of Avaya, Donald Peterson is in a position to help make that convergence happen sooner rather than later.
Peterson has been with Avaya since it was spun off from Lucent in 2000.
DONALD PETERSON When Lucent decided to spin off Avaya, I raised my hand and said I’d really like to be with that side of the business.
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 Donald Arthur Peterson, 66, Spring Lake, N.J.
Donald Arthur Peterson, 66, Spring Lake, N.J. This site is dedicated to the victims of September 11, 2001 tragedy.
peterson along with many other individuals like him, were killed on the day.
Peterson and his entire family and the community of Spring Lake for the loss of yet another hero, who's faith in God and eternal life will always give strength and hope to each of us.
www.september11victims.com /september11victims/VictimInfo.asp?ID=3450   (859 words)

  
 Donald G Peterson
Peterson's depth of legal experience spans a wide range of civil litigation and dispute resolution.
Peterson is an active member of the bar and a life-long resident of the Chicago area.
Peterson also serves on the ISBA Standing Committee on Professional Conduct; speaks on construction defect claims and other civil litigation topics; and serves on the ABA Law Practice Management Section Diversity Committee.
www.donaldgpeterson.com /Home.htm   (478 words)

  
 United Hero: Donald and Jean Peterson
So Donald and Jean Peterson, planning to fly to San Francisco for an annual family trip to Yosemite National Park, grabbed seats 14A and 14C on Flight 93.
Donald Peterson, 66, former head of Continental Electric in New Jersey and a former member of the New Jersey Board of Education, had started working as a Christian missionary about 10 years ago with his wife.
Jean Peterson, 55, had just held her first grandchild, one of her three daughters said.
www.unitedheroes.com /Donald-Jean-Peterson.html   (318 words)

  
 The Militant - April 10, 2000 -- Meeting celebrates life of Donald Peterson
In the age of "fame," of the nihilistic call to "do your own thing"—of the advertising-driven men and women of the millennium, the century, the decade, the hour, the minute, the nanosecond—Farrell's assertion at the opening of Teamster Rebellion might seem shocking, even scandalous.
In a deeper sense than we sometimes think about, when we honor a cadre such as Donald Peterson, we at the same time honor the best in ourselves.
We honor the proletarian discipline, determination, and steadfastness that is a precondition for the liberation of humanity.
www.themilitant.com /2000/6414/641458.html   (1781 words)

  
 Donald Peterson Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
This collection presents the personal writings of Donald Thomson, an Australian who become embroiled in a bitter legal battle that erupted in 1932 when a group of Japanese pearl fishermen raped a number of Aboriginal women.
In this rich and inviting account of the development of professional psychology, Donald R. Peterson defines the basic issues with which all professional psychologists must be concerned.
Following in the path of these efforts - and the behavioral revolution in clinical psychology, which occurred around the same time - Donald Peterson set out to write what he describes in his new introduction as a "manifesto" for a...
www.alibris.co.uk /search/books/author/Donald_Peterson   (704 words)

  
 CRN | VoIP, Communications | Avaya Names Sales Exec as CEO, Posts Profit Dip
Avaya Chairman and CEO Donald Peterson Monday said he has stepped down as the company's top executive and will leave the communication vendor's board later this year.
Peterson, who has helmed Avaya since its spin-off from Lucent Technologies in 2000, introduced D'Ambrosio as his successor during a conference call with financial analysts Monday to report the company's third-quarter financial results.
Peterson said he plans to remain Avaya's chairman until September 30.
www.crn.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=191000708   (515 words)

  
 The Virtual Wall® - Donald Peterson, SP4, Army, Santa Maria CA, 15May67 20E003
Don Peterson was among all of us in Charlie Company who came together at Fort Riley, Kansas in May - June, 1966 when the 9th Infantry Division was reactivated for duty in Viet Nam.
The chopper also carried Don back to the base camp - while flying back on that chopper I clearly remember looking at him with tears streaming down my face and thinking, what a huge loss to us and his family.
I thought, oh my God, if they can get Peterson, then the rest of us are even more vulnerable.
www.virtualwall.org /dp/PetersonDM01a.htm   (449 words)

  
 The CBA Record Online
Unhappy clients don’t pay their bills and sometimes file legal malpractice suits.
Donald G. Peterson’s practice concentrates on claims of professional liability.
Peterson has chaired the Judiciary Committee of the Chicago Bar Association and has served since 1999 on the Illinois Supreme Court’s Rules Committee.
www.chicagobar.org /ro/062006/peterson.htm   (1603 words)

  
 The Refugee Intellectual, by Donald Peterson Kent; The Cultural Migration, ed. by W. Rex Crawford
The Refugee Intellectual, by Donald Peterson Kent; The Cultural Migration, ed.
Subject: The Refugee Intellectual, by Donald Peterson Kent; The Cultural Migration, ed.
Between 1933 and 1941 approximately 7,600 refugee professionals-scholars, artists, lawyers, doctors, engineers, etc, came to the United States from Germany, Austria, and other parts of Hitler's Europe.
www.commentarymagazine.com /cm/main/viewArticle.aip?id=1814   (102 words)

  
 Have you driven a Ford Lately? Thanks to Donald Peterson you may want to Washington Monthly - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Thanks to Donald Peterson you may want to
On a very dark day in 1980, Donald Petersen, newly chosen president of Ford Motors, visited the company design studios.
Yet it has occurred with little public notice and with almost complete anonymity for its leader, Donald Petersen, who last year moved up from Ford president to CEO.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1316/is_v18/ai_4473382   (888 words)

  
 Q&A: Avaya CEO Discusses The Battle For IP-Telephony Market Share - News by InformationWeek
Donald Peterson, CEO and chairman of Avaya Inc., sees telecommunications making a complete transition to IP telephony within 10 years.
For those looking to implement IP-telephony systems, potential benefits include operational cost savings, enhanced communications, and eventually, improved business processes, according to research firm Gartner.
InformationWeek recently discussed this market with one of its participants: Donald Peterson, chairman and CEO of Avaya Inc. The vendor, which provides business-communications systems and services, has taken a solid step toward ensuring stable migration and operation of enterprise-class IP telephony, according to Gartner.
www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=159906022   (723 words)

  
 RGJ.com: DONALD R. PETERSON
DONALD R. Donald R. “Pete“ Peterson died peacefully at home on Saturday, April 29, 2006 at the age of 70 in Reno, NV.
He was born in Madison, NE on May 25, 1935 and is the son of Donald and Matie (Johnson) Peterson.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Circle of Life Hospice, 1575 Delucci Ln., Suite 214 in Reno, NV 89502 or the Army Relief Fund, 200 Stovall St. Rm 5-n12, Alexandria, VA 22332, in memory of Donald Peterson.
www.rgj.com /obits/?id=16170   (528 words)

  
 Q&A: Avaya CEO Discusses The Battle For IP-Telephony Market Share - Networking Center - Network Computing
Donald Peterson, CEO and chairman of Avaya Inc., sees telecommunications making a complete transition to IP telephony within 10 years.
For those looking to implement IP-telephony systems, potential benefits include operational cost savings, enhanced communications, and eventually, improved business processes, according to research firm Gartner.
InformationWeek recently discussed this market with one of its participants: Donald Peterson, chairman and CEO of Avaya Inc. The vendor, which provides business-communications systems and services, has taken a solid step toward ensuring stable migration and operation of enterprise-class IP telephony, according to Gartner.
www.networkcomputing.com /channels/networkinfrastructure/159907203   (985 words)

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