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	Ferris State University Bulldog Hall of Fame - Ed Farhat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Farhat earned eight letters at Ferris in baseball, basketball and football from 1946-49.
		Farhat then returned to Muskegon Catholic as superintendent and football coach.
		Farhat received a Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1984.
	www.ferris.edu /htmls/sports/hall/2001/farhat/farhat.htm (149 words)

	Tunisie : Chirac devrait aborder le cas Farhat (Communiqué de presse, 27 octobre 2003)
		Farhat, résident en France depuis 1989, est injustement incarcéré depuis qu'il s'est rendu en Tunisie en 2000.
		Farhat a affirmé à ses avocats que pendant son interrogatoire, les policiers l'avaient suspendu par les pieds, lui avaient plongé la tête dans un baquet d'eau sale, l'avaient passé à tabac et l'avaient forcé à rester dans des positions très inconfortables.
		Mme Farhat nous a fait savoir que son mari, qui est diabétique, a commencé une grève de la faim le 18 novembre pour revendiquer ses droits en tant que prisonnier.
	www.hrw.org /french/press/2003/tunisie1127.htm (1116 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Ed Farhat
		Edward George Farhat (June 7, 1924 - January 18, 2003) was a professional wrestler best known as The Sheik (or The Original Sheik to distinguish him from the wrestler the Iron Sheik of the 1980s).
		Edward Farhat was born to a family of Lebanese immigrants in Michigan.
		The character was very easy to go from territory to territory with and Farhat was often brought in as a special attraction for big shows or by NWA promoters who were fighting opposition promotions.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Edward_Farhat (1184 words)

	Athletes - Ed Farhat
		Edward George Farhat (June 11, 1924 – January 18, 2003) was a professional wrestler best known as The Sheik (or The Original Sheik to distinguish him from the wrestler the Iron Sheik of the 1980s).
		Edward Farhat was born to a family of Lebanese immigrants in Michigan.
		The character was very easy to go from territory to territory with and Farhat was often brought in as a special attraction for big shows or by NWA promoters who were fighting opposition promotions.
	listing-index.ebay.com /athletes/Ed_Farhat.html (739 words)

	FANBOY PLANET.com .: cg-thesheikobit :.
		Ed Farhat passes away at the age of 78.
		Ed Farhat was better known as the Sheik, and the Sheik may be the true innovator of Hard Core.
		Farhat aged, ending Big Time Wrestling in 1980, but he continued to travel the world, though he was over 50.
	www.fanboyplanet.com /chair/cg-thesheikobit.php (786 words)

	Ed Farhat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward George Farhat (June 7, 1924 – January 18, 2003) was a professional wrestler best known as The Sheik (or The Original Sheik to distinguish him from the wrestler the Iron Sheik of the 1980s).
		Edward Farhat was born to a family of Lebanese immigrants in Michigan.
		The character was very easy to go from territory to territory with and Farhat was often brought in as a special attraction for big shows or by NWA promoters who were fighting opposition promotions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ed_Farhat (1084 words)

	Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame
		The man he was writing about was 1996 Hall of Fame inductee Ed Farhat, known to wrestling fans worldwide simply as The Sheik, one of the most fascinating, feared, and influential characters in wrestling history.
		Though he was billed from Syria, Farhat was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan, and played college football for Michigan.
		Ed Farhat died on January 19, 2003, at age 76 after being in poor health for several years.
	www.pwi-online.com /pages/sheik.html (769 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta
		The foundation on Sunday was laid by openers Yasir Hameed (127 not out) and Imran Farhat (107) who put on 197 to set Pakistan on their way to an imposing total of 277 for four.
		Farhat was the first to reach three figures — his maiden one-day hundred — in the 39th over sent down by Chris Cairns, while Hameed brought up his second century in the 45th over.
		The 21-year-old Farhat, since returning to the Pakistan team after a year on the sidelines, has figured in seven century opening stands in his last nine innings in Tests and one-dayers.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1031208/asp/sports/story_2655885.asp (465 words)

	Obsessed With Wrestling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		January 18, 2003: Unfortunatly, Edward Farhat passes away at around 3:15 AM in a Michigan hospital, was 79..
		Ed Farhat started his career in the 50's and wrestled for nearly 40 years in the business..
		A very real-life Edward Farhat got very upset, and in full Sheik gimmick, he climbed up 15 feet and ripped down the wire.
	www.obsessedwithwrestling.com /profiles/s/sheik.html (439 words)

	Professional Wrestling Online Museum - Ring Chronicle Hall of Fame Inductee - The Sheik
		Ed Farhat began his wrestling career as The Sheik in the 1950's.
		In addition to his overwhelming success wrestling all across the globe as The Sheik, Ed Farhat had developed a healthy, profitable regional NWA territory in Michigan, which he ran from 1964-1980.
		With Detroit as its base of operations, Farhat's "Big Time Wrestling" TV program and the group's live events were a major part of the NWA's territorial structure.
	www.wrestlingmuseum.com /pages/bios/sheik2.html (840 words)

	Finishes (RIP) - The Sheik/Ed Farhat
		Edward Farhat, professionally known at The Sheik, died January 18, 2003 in Williamston, Michigan (near Lansing) of heart failure.
		The Associated Press gave him credit for "...pioneering the hardcore school of professional wrestling," and cited that generations of fans loved to hate him.
		Farhat was born in Lansing, Michigan, one of ten children of Lebanese immigrants.
	www.mrkurtnielsen.com /CAC-RIP/EdwardFarhat-RIP.html (385 words)

	PUBLICATIONS. Conference and Symposium Proceedings
		Farhat, L. Fezoui, S. Lanteri and M. Loriot, Strategies for Parallelizing Navier-Stokes Solvers on MPP Machines, in Efficient Numerical Methods and Parallel Computing in Fluid Mechanics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, March 7-9, 1994.
		Farhat, Finite Element Heterogeneous Algorithms for Transient Aeroelastic Computations, Second Japan-US Symposium on Finite Element Methods for Fluid Dynamics, Tokyo, Japan, March 14-16, pp.
		Farhat, F. Hemez and J. Mandel, Improving the Convergence Rate of a Transient Substructuring Iterative Method Using the Rigid Body Modes of its Static Equivalent, AIAA Paper 95-1271, AIAA 36th Structural Dynamics Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana April 10-13, 1995
	www.colorado.edu /engineering/CAS/CF.d/NSF.finalrep.d/finalrep.V.2.html (1719 words)

	Ed Farhat Sr. & Jr.
		When The Sheik's Big Time Wrestling promotion in Detroit closed up shop in Dec 1980 I know he continued to be billed as U.S. champ in Poffo's ICW and I think George Cannon's Superstars of Wrestling.
		Many have speculated that the reason that Sabu got fired from WCW following Havoc is because the Sheik threw a fireball at Jerry Lynn after the match, this during the "non-violence" days of WCW.
		I did realize that Farhat continued to be an active wrestler right up until the mid 90's.
	p208.ezboard.com /fkayfabememoriesfrm67.showMessage?topicID=40.topic (781 words)

	The Institute of Ismaili Studies - Surviving the Mongols: Nizari Quhistani and the Continuity of Ismaili Tradition in ...
		—— ‘The Isma‘ili Response to the Polemic of Ghazali’, in Nasr, ed., Isma‘ili Contributions to Islamic Culture, pp.
		Abi’l–Khayr and the School of Khurasan,’ in L. Lewisohn, ed., The Heritage of Sufism.
		Landolt, Unveiling the Hidden, in S.H. Nasr and M. Aminrazavi, ed., An Anthology of Philosophy in Persia.
	www.iis.ac.uk /view_article.asp?ContentID=100742 (2492 words)

	The Sheik (Ed Farhat)..The Original Madman.
		Ed was somewhat notorious for screwing the boys on the
		was one of Farhat's favorite tricks to lower the payoffs to the boys.
		I have heard that Frank Brody (Bruiser) was a tough guy to work with when he was in Texas.
	p197.ezboard.com /frinkratfightforumwrestlingforum.showMessage?topicID=36.topic (579 words)

	NITLE Arab World Project
		[Grammatik des klassischen Arabisch] (Yale language series) Edition: 3rd rev. ed.
		New York: Columbia University Press, c1997; Edinburg: Edinburg University Press, 2001
		An introduction to modern Arabic / by Farhat J. Ziadeh and R. Bayly Winder.
	arabworld.nitle.org /biblio.php?module_id=1 (570 words)

	Edward Farhat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He is survived by his wife, Joyce, his sons, Ed George and Thomas...
		Discuss this name with other users on IMDb message board for Edward Farhat
		Find where Edward Farhat is credited alongside another name
	us.imdb.com /name/nm1348010 (149 words)

	Biographical Sketch
		Farhat, "Biomorphic Dynamical Networks for Cognition and Control", J. of Intelligent and Robotic Systems (Kluwer), vol.
		Farhat and E. Hernandez, "Logistic Networks with DNA-Like Encoding and Interactions", in From Natural to Artificial Neural Networks, J. Mira and F. Sandoval (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1995, pp.
		Farhat, S-Y Lin, and M. Eldefrawy, "Complexity and Chaotic Dynamics in a Spiking Neuron Embodiment." in Adaptive Computing: Mathematics, Electronics, and Optics, S.S. Chen and H.J. Caulfield, (Eds.), SPIE, Bellingham, Wash. 1994, pp.
	www.ee.upenn.edu /~farhat/biography.htm (733 words)

	WWE NEWS - BEST NEWS AROUND - Wrestling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		However, the stay might not be long - he's lined up for parts in several films - a remake of "Walking Tall", as well as possible parts in Spy Hunter, Johnny Bravo and Walk Like A Dragon.
		Ed Farhat, better known as The Sheik, sadly passed away
		The Sheik will be remembered for his bloody brawls with Freddie Blassie, Bobo Brazil, Buddy Rogers, Antonio Rocca, Johnny Valentine, Harley Race and Abdullah The Butcher during his in-ring career, as well as training Scott Steiner, Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
	maxpages.com /carlswwfsite/NEWS - !http://maxpages.com/carlswwfsite/NEWS (262 words)

	Puroresu Forum - [US] The Sheik (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		I know the man who used that name is Ed Farhat.
		He began in the early 1950's, but began his heel antics in the late 1950's.
		As time as gone by, many wrestlers have come forward to openly talk of their days in the ring, but Ed Farhat remains private about his activities in the ring and his business as a promoter.
	www.puroresu.com /forum/printthread.php?t=658 (138 words)

	SOLIE'S TUESDAY MORNING REPORT
		Dave Meltzer reported on his web site that The Sheik (Ed Farhat) passed away at about 3:15 a.m.
		Farhat was 78 years old and had been in declining health since suffering a major heart attack several years ago.
		Farhat was the model for every middle Eastern wrestling character that came after him.
	www.solie.org /newsletter/svwn719.html (4583 words)

	Pro-Wrestling Title Histories: N.W.A. Detroit
		Ed Farhat & Francis Flesher (64 - 80/10)
		Harry Light was one of six founding members of National Wrestling Alliance.
		Credits for title history information are given to these sites/people.
	www.wrestling-titles.com /us/mi/nwa (30 words)

	was anyone aware..... - Puroresu Forum
		I have lot all my respect for my namesake...there I would like to be known as WilliamsFan from now on...I feel disgraced with the name of Edge on me...
		From what I saw, the death of Ed Farhat was more publicized than Curt Hennig's.
		I read about the Sheik's accomplishments in many major newspapers (at the library), yet the only thing I saw on Hennig (outside of wrestling news) was a note on the bottom of the screen on CNN.
	www.puroresu.com /forum/showthread.php?t=2060 (395 words)

	Current JJQ Checklist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Please send contributions to your bibliographer at W329 Pattee, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, or via email to uxb5@psu.edu.
		D 2: Deming’s Bibliography of James Joyce Studies, 2d ed.
		Farhat Iftekharrudin, Joseph Boyden, Mary Rohrberger and Jaie Claudet.
	www.utulsa.edu /jjq/currentchecklist.html (7147 words)

	Wrestling Observer - headlines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		They were on the edge, but it was because they thought they were getting screwed, with the quick DQ.
		Sam was always nice to Ed Farhat, but Farhat told me once, 'I don't think the old man likes what I do in the ring.'"
		The Saint Louis television and arena matches are fantastic bits of wrestling history, and these DVD releases are like finding treasure long thought lost.
	www.wrestlingobserver.com /wo/news/headlines/default.asp?aID=9554 (2415 words)

	Ring of Honor Discussion Forum - ROH: Riding the pendulum
		As the pendulum swung, different companies provided a wrestling product catered for the public demand for a particular geographical region of the country.
		In the 1970s, the Ohio-Michigan territory was owned and operated by Sheik Ed Farhat.
		He provided the normally mild mannered, hard working, blue collar Midwest fans with the wildest show in the country.
	www.rohwrestling.com /MessageBoard/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=5475 (2767 words)

	[No title]
		For 10 points, who is this wrestler, also known as Ed Farhat, whose handlers were allegedly sent to the US by his wealthy Middle Eastern "family"?
		Jim Carey, Ed Belfour, Patrick Roy, (*) Grant Fuhr, Tom Barasso, Olaf Kolzig most recently and Dominik Hasek have all won, for ten points, what trophy given to the goalkeeper adjudged to be the best at this position as voted by the general managers of all NHL clubs.
		This cult movie is sub-titled, "Unspeakable horrors from (*) outer space paralyze the living and resurrect the dead," and is possibly the single worst movie ever made, by Ed Wood or anyone else.
	www.stanford.edu /group/CollegeBowl/archive/cappun2000/Round7.doc (3060 words)

	Detroit
		The Detroit territory has been a fixture in wrestling's history dating back to sometime in the 1920's when it was run by Nick Londos and Adam Weissmueller.
		The promotion changed hands several times through the years finally ending up in the hands of The Original Sheik, Ed Farhat.
		Throughout the late 60's, 70's and until the promotion's demise in 1980, this hotbed of pro wrestling action has ingrained itself into the minds of many wrestling fans, and KM is proud to finally be able to present it on the main site.
	kayfabememories.com /Regions/detroit/detroit.htm (412 words)

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