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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Gareth Thomas (English politician)
Gareth Richard Thomas (born July 15, 1967, Harrow) is a politician in the United Kingdom.
Gareth Thomas is Chair of the Co-operative Party and was President of Co-operative Congress in 2003/04.
Gareth Thomas will play Oberon/Theseus in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' from 8th September until 21st October at the Nottingham Playhouse (tel 0115 941 9419) and then also a major role in 'Dear Brutus' by J.M. Barrie, which opens 29th September for one week, then the two plays are in rep until 21st October.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gareth-Thomas-(English-politician)   (507 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gareth Thomas (born February 12, 1945) is a Welsh actor.
Thomas is best known for the part of Roj Blake in the SF dystopia Blake's 7, but has taken roles in many other films and television programmes, including Adam Brake in Children of the Stones.
Thomas trained at RADA and is now an Associate Member.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gareth_Thomas_(actor)   (240 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas (rugby player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His way of celebrating tries by slapping his head is called 'the Ayatollah', used as a reminder that Thomas is a keen Cardiff City supporter (the Ayatollah is a popular celebration amongst Cardiff fans).
Gareth Thomas is recognised worldwide as one of the best three-quarters in international rugby and has achieved much in his career.
Thomas is currently considering his direction in rugby after the resignation of Welsh coach Mike Ruddock in February 2006 was blamed on player power from senior players.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gareth_Thomas_(rugby_player)   (695 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gareth Thomas, Welsh politician, former Member of Parliament for Clwyd West
Gareth Thomas, English politician, Member of Parliament for Harrow West
Gareth Thomas, scientist, member of the United States National Academy of Sciences
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gareth_Thomas   (127 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas the member of Parliament for Clwyd West
Gareth Thomas the member of Parliament for Harrow West
Gareth has been an artist for many years he paints mainly in oils,watercolours and pastels he does contemporary and traditional painting, much of his recent work is quite quirky and surreal.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gareth-Thomas   (213 words)

  
 BBC - Wales Sport - Gareth Thomas
Gareth as played for a number of years he has seen good and bad times is a shame realy that we are seeing the very best of him in the later part of his rugby career but well done butt!
Gareth Should win becuase of the inspiration he has provided, but its a tough call as I think Simon Jones and Joe Calzaghe have been immense in their own fields this year...
Gareth is a superb amabassador for rugby and always leads by example, he deserves this award more than anyone else because of his contribution to the Grand Slam, helping Toulouse become European champions and becoming captain of the British Lions.Long may it continue.
www.bbc.co.uk /wales/sport/sites/spoty_site/pages/05_thomas.shtml   (1462 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas - -
Gareth tells of sitting in a restaurant booth one evening and grumbling to his agent about the similarity of the roles he was playing.
Gareth to Joe Nazzaro (FCG #4): I did a one-off at the BBC, which is about a young kid in high school who held two teachers for ransom by keeping a lighter or lit a cigarette over the petrol tank of a motorbike in a small locker room.
Gareth is Shem, a rebel on the run from a domineering female villain (that sounds familiar...) The planet Medusa (written as Mendusa) is an SF cliche, ruled entirely by women in kinky boots and PVC hotpants, where men are kept as slaves.
www.hermit.org /Blakes7/whoswho/other_role/Garethpl.cgi?M=TV&A=A   (7088 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas
Gareth was at Redemption from 23rd to 25th February 2001.
Gareth as Rutherford in "Rutherford and Son" at The Salisbury Playhouse.
Equus Gareth Thomas appeared in Equus at Salisbury Playhouse from 24th March to 8th April.
www.hermit.org /Blakes7/whoswho/other_role   (292 words)

  
 Welsh Rugby Union : Gareth Thomas (C)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Gareth Thomas is Mike Ruddock's choice as Captain of Wales this season.
Gareth Thomas, scored a Welsh record-equalling four tries in the match against Italy in Treviso in 1999; one of only seven players to achieve that feat for his country.
Thomas is Wales's third most capped player with 83, just behind Neil Jenkins on 87 and has made 12 starts for Wales at full back.
www.wru.co.uk /514_831.php   (270 words)

  
 UN Reform : UN Reform - meeting series - ODI 2004
Gareth Thomas reminded the audience of the many virtues and achievements of the UN.
Gareth Thomas singled out particularly UNICEF's work in India, the work of World Food Programme in Haiti, and the work of a variety of organisations in Afghanistan.
In conclusion, Gareth Thomas said that the Government was well aware of the importance of the UN.
www.odi.org.uk /speeches/un2004/meeting6.html   (755 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Again, all of the music on the album was written, arranged and recorded by Gareth, except for vocal samples on the track Destructor, which were taken from a Cold War instructional video, shown to Children in America, to help them prepare for a nuclear attack.
Gareth was born in 1982 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Gareth has played in many different bands since the age of eighteen, and when he is not playing Hard Rock, he plays in an Acoustic/Jazz covers band called Crowd Around.
music.download.com /gareththomas/3600-8673_32-100948253.html   (379 words)

  
 Blake's 7 Gallery - Gareth Thomas Room
This is a selection of pictures from the main Gareth Thomas part of the site.
Gareth's character impersonates a policeman, and a mysterious Indian guru called "Swami Gupta Krishna" who is in this picture.
Gareth is becoming a regular at this con, it is the fourth time he has done it.
www.hermit.org /blakes7/Gallery/Gareth.html   (801 words)

  
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Gareth talking to Ken Armstrong in the Blake's 7 Magazine: I was telephoned by my agent who asked me how long it would take me to get to the BBC TV Centre.
Gareth plays Morgan Thomas, a Welsh hill farmer struggling with the help of his nephew to keep his home in the ecomonically desperate 1980s.
In this episode, Gareth played Monsieur Gautier, the groundskeeper for a prominent family in the village where Maigret was born.
www.hermit.org /Blakes7/whoswho/other_role/Garethpl.cgi?M=TV&A=A   (7088 words)

  
 The Actor Speaks Volume 1: Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas is best known for playing Roj Blake on the BBC TV series "Blake's 7" in the late 70s and early 80s.
Gareth and Mark discuss their different ideas on the character, his upbringing and family, drawing on clues given in the BBC TV programme.
The two monologues by Gareth were different but by the end of them they were very good.
members.tripod.com /~audiodrama/catalogue/products/mjtv/actor01.htm   (465 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas in French Without Tears
Briefly put, Gareth Thomas plays Monsieur Maingot and his part is mainly in French since his character is a professor of French in this Terrace Rattigan comedy set in France in the 1930's.
Carroll said that Thomas had to learn French for the role since the role was almost entirely in French.
There is a photo of the romantic leads and a photo of Thomas with the caption: "Heads up: Monsieur Maingot nurses his bad head after the Bastille Day party." Thomas is holding an ice pack on his head.
www.hermit.org /blakes7/whoswho/other_role/reviews/French1.html   (1062 words)

  
 GT1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Thomas has great knowledge of structural ceramics, refractories, and composites such as zirconium mullite and silicon nitrides.
Thomas has a broad range of experience in the design of alloys and ceramics as well as mechanical and physical properties.
Girt, G. Thomas, C. Nelson and Hofer, Proceeding of the Microscopy and Microanalyses, 1999 (in press).
www.mse.berkeley.edu /faculty/thomas/thomas.html   (2891 words)

  
 ISMAC Bio Page for Gareth Thomas
Starting out as a stage combatant in 1987, Gareth began choreographing fight routines for street faires and community theatre in the early 90's.
It was at one of these events that John and Gareth began discussing maritime combat with Steve Huff, founder of the Historical Martial Study Society, and the Historical Maritime Combat Association was born.
Today, Gareth continues his studies in the Western Martial Arts Field, with a focus on any and all weapons used aboard ships of the 17th to 19th centuries.
artofcombat.org /public/thespis/Convention/BioGT.htm   (278 words)

  
 TSN2K: Day in the life of Rt Hon Gareth Thomas, MP
He used to be a teacher and he is 31 years of age.
Gareth Thomas spends most of the day in the workplace
Gareth Thomas spends 4 Hours on a favourite leisure pursuit, which is "Running"
www.schoolnetglobal.com /finished/91811966710095076.html   (130 words)

  
 The Actor speaks vol 1: Gareth Thomas - Audio Drama
It is asserted, for example, that Roj Blake's band of outlaws may have been a surrogate family to him, although Thomas himself remains unconvinced about this theory.
In case you were beginning to think that all this sounds just a little too serious for an MJTV production, the camp Hywel is also heard, in character, in a monologue written by Mark J Thompson and performed by Gareth Thomas.
Starring Thomas as the Gregorian-chanting computer ANET, along with several other SOL cast members, this sketch lampoons numerous key moments from Blake's 7 in the space of a few minutes.
www.sci-fi-online.50megs.com /reviews/audio/11-20_actorspeaks1.htm   (305 words)

  
 Jules Jones - CD Review - The Actor Speaks 1 - Gareth Thomas
Volume 1 features Gareth Thomas, known to genre fans for a number of roles but most notably Blake in the BBC series Blake's 7.
The CD opens with an excellent interview in which Thomas discusses his views on Blake's early life and how this would have influenced him to become the man we see in the series.
No, Gareth Thomas does not reprise his original role--he plays the good ship Vibrator's artificial intelligence ANET, a computer that communicates in Gregorian chant.
www.julesjones.com /misc/actspe1.html   (605 words)

  
 Herbert Smith - People - Gareth Thomas
Gareth leads the Hong Kong commercial litigation team, as well as being responsible for the Asian insurance practice.
Gareth's experience also covers arbitration and mediation work.
Gareth has contributed to a number of publications.
www.herbertsmith.com /People/GarethThomas.htm?wbc_purpose=...   (264 words)

  
 Gareth ( Alfie) Thomas backing the dragons || Rodney Parade - Unofficial Newport Gwent Dragons News and Views   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Wales captain Gareth Thomas has backed the dragons and has backed the stance of Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Lewis and Dragons chairman Martyn Hazell in saying that the Dragons must survive at the highest level and can't be allowed to disappear or become a development region.
Gareth knows what its like to have a team collapse as he has experience with it as he was playing and captaining the Celtic Warriors when they went bankrupt two years ago.
So with Gareth fighting our corner lets hope people take note and listen that the Dragons aren’t going to be made in to a development team and we are here to stay.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s520/st98452.htm?fromrss=1   (523 words)

  
 Gareth_thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Gareth Thomas, who played Blake, had left the series.
The performances are first rate and the entire thirteen episodes are very entertaning.Gareth Thomas gives us a fascinating interview with some very interesting...
Overblown Hardy: Several of Thomas Hardy's novels have been filmed in recent years, but here one of his short stories, 'The Melancholy Hussar of the German Legion' from the collection 'Wessex Tales,' has been expanded into a full-length feature film and given a snappier...
dvd.mysic.co.uk /Gareth_Thomas.html   (1259 words)

  
 icWales - Gareth Thomas transfer to go-ahead
GARETH THOMAS was last night given the green light to play for French giants Toulouse next season.
The impasse over whether the WRU would sign the necessary transfer forms in a dispute over compensation ended when chairman David Pickering said they would be putting pen to paper.
The go-ahead means Thomas can play for Toulouse at the start of the season.
icwales.icnetwork.co.uk /0500rugbyunion/0200news/tm_objectid=14457321&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=thomas-transfer-go-ahead-name_page.html   (314 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Gareth Thomas received his BSC in Metallurgy at the University of Wales in 1952, his PhD in Metallurgy at Cambridge University in 1955, and his ScD in Metallurgy at Cambridge University in 1969.
He has been with the University of California at Berkeley since 1966 and has served in various capacities through the years.
Gareth Thomas is a world renowned researcher in materials science and engineering.
www.mse.berkeley.edu /faculty/thomas/GarethThomas.html   (239 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Six Nations | Gareth Thomas column
The 28-18 win over Scotland must have been an entertaining game to watch because we were flat out for 80 minutes and the boys were really blowing at the end.
Thomas was back in try-scoring form against the Scots
If a side can manage to sneak an away win they're in pole position - it's like the group stages of the Heineken Cup in that respect - and we know we're in the championship mix right up to the end.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport1/hi/rugby_union/international/4708176.stm   (531 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas Photos - Gareth Thomas News - Gareth Thomas Information
Top lawyer Richard Fleet is shot in the head in his car after a late business dinner with his partner Charlie Muir and client Simon Turner, the MD of building company Arcadia.
Despite the gun being left at the scene there are few clues for the team to go on.
Tell the world what you think of Gareth Thomas, write a review for this person.
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 Sheelagh's Shoppe
Blake's Back reunites Gareth Thomas and Paul Darrow in their first joint interview since the series ended.
In addition, Gareth Thomas, Paul Darrow, David Maloney, and Judith Smith tell more hilarious tales of 'glamourous' locations, Vere Lorrimer, and the changes made in the fourth season.
Gareth Thomas, Paul Darrow, Mary Ridge, and Pennant Roberts in conversation with Joe Nazzaro and Sheelagh Wells, discussing production of Blake's 7, including discussion of Blake's death scene, and how it was worse than planned!
www.xnet.com /~tardis/sshoppe.html   (572 words)

  
 Cult TV - Profiles - Gareth Thomas
Trained at RADA, where he is now an Associate, Gareth Thomas has worked extensively in television, theatre, film and radio.
It earned Gareth his first BAFTA nomination and led to roles in the legal drama Sutherland's Law, and adaptations of David Copperfield and How Green Was My Valley.
In the 1990s Gareth played a drunken bigot in We Are Seven, the fire brigade area commander in London's Burning, and Nathaniel Clegghorn in Heartbeat, followed by guest roles in The Strangerers, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and the comedy Baddiel's Syndrome.
www.culttv.net /index.php?cm_id=174&cm_type=article   (362 words)

  
 Gareth Thomas || The State of Play - Unofficial Welsh Rugby Union News and Views   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Biography: Either as a winger, centre or most recently as a full back Gareth Thomas has been a mainstay in the Welsh team since making his debut and scoring a hatrick in the World cup opener against Japan in 1995.
Alfie was a permanent fixture during the Graham Henry inspired ten match winning streak, but Thomas's failed to match that form at international level again up untill the six nations of 2003, where he was Wales's stand out player.
In Wales' final Six Nations' match against Italy at the Millennium stadium, Thomas broke Ieaun Evans's Welsh try scoring record of 33, having equaled it the week before at Twickenham.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s193/st40380.htm   (279 words)

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