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 Yusuf Estes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yusuf Estes (born 1944), is an American convert to Islam.
From 1962 until 1990, he had a varied career as a music minister, preacher, and the owner of Estes Piano and Organ Company.
In 1991, Estes had business dealings with an Egyptian Muslim.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yusuf_Estes   (188 words)

  
 Estes Kefauver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Once again, Kefauver swept to an overwhelming victory in the primaries and, once again, he was defeated for the nomination by Stevenson at the convention.
Although Kefauver would go on to win twelve of the fifteen primaries that were held that year, losing three to "favorite son" candidates, primaries were not, at that time, the main method of delegate selection for the national convention.
On August 8, 1963, Kefauver suffered a massive heart attack on the floor of the Senate while attempting to place an antitrust amendment into a NASA appropriations bill which would have required that companies benefitting financially from the outcome of research subsidized by NASA reimburse NASA for the cost of the research.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Estes_Kefauver   (1216 words)

  
 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Estes Kefauver
Estes Kefauver was born on July 26, 1903, in the small farming community of Madisonville in East Tennessee.
Kefauver was born in Madisonville, Tennessee and attended the University of Tennessee and Yale University.
Pulling on a coonskin cap, Kefauver retorted, "I may be a pet coon, but I'm not Boss Crump's pet coon." Kefauver won, and the trademark of the coonskin cap stuck with "the Keef" for the remainder of his political career as a symbol of the independent, progressive, nonconformist type of political leadership that he represented.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Estes-Kefauver   (4057 words)

  
 Will Estes - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Will Estes (born William Estes Nipper, October 21, 1978, Los Angeles, California) is an American actor best known for his role as JJ, on the NBC drama American Dreams.
Will Estes, Trivia, Film Credits, TV Show Appearances (multiple appearances for some shows), External links, 1978 births, Vegetarians and American actors.
Will plays a character named Will, who falls in love with his best friend's girlfriend and spends time in jail to cover for the same friend's driving accident in which a man was killed.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Will_Estes   (444 words)

  
 The Story of Modern Art
Estes is one of the foremost proponents of the Photo-Realist movement, a particular type of realism characterized by high finish, sharp details, and a photographic appearance.
Estes continued to paint at night and was eventually able to pursue his career as a fulltime artist.
Richard Estes was born in 1932 in Kewanee, Illinois, but moved to Chicago at an early age.
hirshhorn.si.edu /education/modern/modern3.html   (1540 words)

  
 Dan Patrick:Estes missed on message
Estes was representing the New York Mets' pitching staff and did not send what should have been a simple message: The Mets will not tolerate anyone throwing at our teammates; we will protect our hitters.
Estes blew his chance to protect the integrity of the Mets' clubhouse.
The night before Estes pitched, Jeromy Burnitz was hit in the helmet, and there was no retaliation.
espn.go.com /talent/danpatrick/s/2002/0617/1395889.html   (1540 words)

  
 Kefauver hearings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Headed by Estes Kefauver, the committee traveled the country, investigating all levels of corruption.
Kefauver became a national hero for exhibiting not only his adept questioning skills of crime figures, but for his low key approach to dealing with them.
It was the first committee made up of senators from around the country organized to not only gain a better understanding of how to fight organized crime, but also to expose organized crime for the conglomerate empire that it was.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kefauver_hearings   (370 words)

  
 Billy Sol Estes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Estes trial was cited by CNN when it wished to put cameras in the chambers of the Supreme Court during the aftermath of the 2000 presidential election.
Estes was convicted of fraud in 1962 for swindling millions of dollars from the government.
Estes agreed to provide some kind of proof to the FBI of his allegations, and the FBI proffered immunity in exchange, but ultimately Estes refused to produce whatever evidence he may have had.
www.info-en.com /index.php/Billy_Sol_Estes   (557 words)

  
 Estes documents page 2
Estes will submit to the proposed interview with no promises of any consideration whatsoever other than that nothing he says will be used against him in a court of law if he reveals the complete truth about what he knows.
Estes to remember that he is on parole, and if he continues to make allegations which he is unwilling or unable to support, it is a matter which we will report to his probation officer.
Estes in the course of this interview will be used against him in a court of law.
home.earthlink.net /~sixthfloor/estes2.htm   (1039 words)

  
 estes-ab.txt
Richard ESTES (1864) of McNairy Co, TN [1068] :.....
Richard ESTES III [ESCRIDGE] (bf.1810); Lincoln Co, NC 1830 [812] :....
Richard ESTES [ESCRIDGE] (bf.1755); Caswell Co, NC 1790-1810 [791,812] :...
www.triode.net.au /~dragon/ft/estes-ab.txt   (18192 words)

  
 [Letter] 1961 March 8 [to] Francis E. Walter, Washington, D.C. / Estes Kefauver.
[Letter] 1961 March 8 [to] Francis E. Walter, Washington, D.C. / Estes Kefauver.
Kefauver served in the Senate from 1949 to 1963, and is best remembered for his work with the Kefauver Committee to investigate organized crime.
Kefauver expresses his regret to hear that Walter is leaving Congress, and apprises Walter of the "high personal esteem" he has for him.
digital.lib.lehigh.edu /remain/778   (182 words)

  
 Kefauver Hearings
Carey Estes Kefauver was chairman of the Special Committee on Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce, referred to as the "Kefauver Committee." He was a Democrat from Tennessee who had been elected to the House 1939-49, and would serve in the Senate 1949-63.
Kefauver sought the vice-presidential nomination in 1952 and 1956.
The Senate established a Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, or the "rackets committee," that held hearings under John McClellan1957-1963.
history.acusd.edu /gen/filmnotes/kefauver.html   (553 words)

  
 Estes Industries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Estes Industries is a company based in Penrose, Colorado, USA that designs and builds model rocket and model aircraft engines and kits.
Estes produces 1/4 A, 1/2 A, A, B, C, D, and E engines.
Estes produces several types of engines, each with different specifications.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Estes_Industries   (553 words)

  
 Western Herald News On Yusuf Estes Lecture
Estes argued that though a man and a woman are not exactly the same, both are treated fairly by the values and practices of Islam.
Estes addressed the definitions of the words Allah and Islam and the fundamental pillars of the religion, as well as answered frequently asked questions regarding the treatment of women in Islam.
Estes closed his speech by inviting the audience to stand for a prayer, first in English and then in Arabic.
www.rso.wmich.edu /msa/ye_wh_article.html   (720 words)

  
 "Reunion" Will Estes
Estes plays "Will," one of the male leads, a character with plenty of twists who is sure to keep viewers guessing as the season progresses.
Estes is involved in a variety of animal charities, such as "Best Friends," and "The Humane Society of the US." He is also an active member of Heal the Bay, a nonprofit environmental organization.
In addition, Estes stars in the Lifetime Original movie "The Dive From Clausen's Pier," based on Ann Packer's popular novel about a young woman's (Michelle Trachtenberg) courageous journey of self-discovery after her fiance and childhood sweetheart is paralyzed in a diving accident.
emol.org /tv/programs/reunion   (969 words)

  
 Today's LAS News
Estes will be on campus for ten weeks, six during the fall semester and four in the spring semester.
Estes will then appear in concert at the Des Moines Civic Center on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 8 p.m., along with the ISU Symphony Orchestra and the Iowa Statesman men's vocal ensemble on campus.
Estes will also perform with the ISU Wind Ensemble on a selection of American spirituals.
www.las.iastate.edu /newnews/simonfall02.shtml   (344 words)

  
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On January 19, 2001, Estes entered the research lab to find several of the monkeys awake with their arms and legs strapped to examining tables and with intravenous tubes in their arms.
            Estes began working for Remed as a laboratory technician in June 2000.
Remed will contend that even if Estes was fired for releasing the monkeys, Remed was justified in having the monkeys in restraints.
www.law.seattleu.edu /fachome/rideout/advwrtg/onlinesamples/memo3.smp.htm   (4667 words)

  
 James Madison University Office of Media Relations
Estes will be part of $5 million in private gifts that JMU will raise to augment the $29.8 million for the building that was approved by Virginia voters in last fall’s bond issue referendum.
Estes, who died in 1996, was a 1945 graduate of JMU and a longtime supporter of the university.
Estes was a native of Chase City and majored in elementary education at JMU.
www.jmu.edu /mediarel/releases/2003/mar/0303building.html   (597 words)

  
 Rob Estes joins the cast of Suddenly Susan
Rob Estes ("Melrose Place"), Michael Michele ("Homicide") and Tim Matheson ("She's All That") are among the many cast additions announced by NBC during today's opening session of the annual TCA press tour.
Estes, who also starred in USA's "Silk Stalkings" will be one of several new faces on "Suddenly Susan," joining Eric Idle ("Monty Python"), Currie Graham and Sherri Shepherd ("Everybody Loves Raymond").
Rob must have used his time working on The Place to hone his comedic talent.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/4616/utv0729.html   (242 words)

  
 Richard Estes Biography / Biography of Richard Estes Biography
Richard Estes was born on May 14, 1932, in Kewanee, Ill., and received art training at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago between 1952 and 1956.
The American artist Richard Estes (born 1932) was one of the leading realist painters of urban genre scenes in the latter half of the 20th century.
Estes' work, like that of artists who similarly produce work with a high degree of verisimilitude, has been labeled variously as super-realism, neo-realism, photo-realism, or radical realism.
www.bookrags.com /biography-richard-estes   (242 words)

  
 NFL.com - Prospect Profiles
Estes helped lead Benedictine High School to a 9-3 record and the state Division III independent championship as a senior, as he caught 52 passes for 1,251 yards and scored 11 touchdowns that season.
Estes is an unheralded athlete who played in the shadows of All-America tight end Heath Miller, but the two combined to give Virginia the best tight-end tandem in the country.
Estes was a standout tight end, linebacker, wide receiver, punter and placekicker as a senior at Benedictine High School.
www.nfl.com /draft/profiles/2005/estes_patrick   (242 words)

  
 NameTraq Last Name: Kefauver
Estes Kefauver of Tennessee visited New Hampshire so often and shook so many hands that some residents started referring to him as their ``third senator.''.
Estes Kefauver of Tennessee visited New Hampshire so often and shook so many hands that some residents started referring to him as their "third senator.".
In January 1952, Estes Kefauver was favored by 9 percentage points over President Harry Truman, but after Truman withdrew from the race, the Democratic...
www.nametraq.com /genealogy_jan04/K/Kefauver.shtml   (808 words)

  
 American Experience Las Vegas: An Unconventional History People & Events PBS
The Kefauver Committee, as it became commonly known, interviewed hundreds of witnesses in fourteen cities over the course of fifteen months, in the first governmental attempt to expose the extent of the breadth of organized crime in America.
Kefauver himself was known to be fond of gambling, and committee member Herbert O'Conor was rumored to have ties to the Mafia.
While the Kefauver hearings did bring the problem of organized crime to the national consciousness, forcing the FBI and the government to publicly admit that such an organization existed, the hearings did relatively little to damage the strength of the Syndicate.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/lasvegas/peopleevents/p_kefauver.html   (1057 words)

  
 History
Estes Kefauver became well-known for his chairmanship of the committee to investigate organized crime, which was televised in 1950 and '51.
A native of Madisonville, the late Estes Kefauver served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1939; and later was elected to the U.S. Senate where he served until his death in 1963.
Kefauver twice ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.
www.cityofmadisonville.org /history.htm   (92 words)

  
 Metro Pulse/Secret History/Kefauver Redux
My column about poor Estes Kefauver, nearly forgotten in his home region 40 years after his tenure as one of the most influential U.S. senators of the 20th century, brought out a few ironies.
Kefauver and his committee looked into it, listening to both sides, calling in psychologists who were certain of a connection, and calling in the publishers to offer an account of themselves.
It seems that some younger folks do know the name Kefauver, but not for his civil-rights record, his investigations of the mob, his battle against McCarthyism, or his defense of TVA against Republican charges that the agency was a socialist plot.
www.metropulse.com /dir_zine/dir_2003/1332/t_secret.html   (803 words)

  
 DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC - DY Unscheduled Material Events (8-K) Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Estes will be entitled to a cash severance payment equal to two times the sum of his annual base salary then in effect, plus the highest bonus paid to him during the three fiscal years immediately preceding such termination or resignation and, in the event that such termination or resignation occurs (or Mr.
Estes will be entitled to a cash severance payment equal to his annual base salary then in effect, plus the highest bonus paid to him during the three fiscal years immediately preceding such non-renewal of the agreement.
Estes after the deduction of any excise tax will be equal to the amount of such payment prior to the imposition of such excise tax.
sec.edgar-online.com /2004/11/10/0000947871-04-002524/section2.asp   (803 words)

  
 303-73.txt
Estes said that it was his intention from the outset to obtain employees through a union, because, based on his experience with J&B Steel, he thought that a union would have better quality people available and would be a more consistent source.
Estes testified that he was told the ratio would be one mechanic to four abatement-type people, and what the wage rates and fringe benefit rates would be.
Estes testified that he paid the supervisor on the Emery Industries job $15 per hour (less than the collective-bargaining wage for mechanics), and that no fringe benefits were paid.
www.nlrb.gov /nlrb/shared_files/decisions/303/303-73.txt   (803 words)

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