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  Helen Clark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helen Clark was the eldest of four daughters of a Waikato farming family.
Clark was educated at Te Pahu Primary School, Epsom Girls' Grammar School in Auckland and the University of Auckland, where she studied politics and graduated with a MA(Hons).
Clark was a Lecturer in Political Studies at the University of Auckland from 1973 until her election to Parliament in 1981.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Helen_Clark   (1727 words)

  
 Helen Clark Oldfield - AV Fine Arts
Helen Clark was born in Santa Rosa to Kate Denner, daughter of a local landowner and a young gentleman from Salem, Massachusetts.
Helen was the oldest of four children, the youngest of whom died of diphtheria at age 6.
Helen and Otis married at the end of 1926 in Ralph Stackpole's stone yard and were the darlings of the San Francisco artistic community.
www.geocities.com /the_vaughn_family/Helen_Oldfield_Biography.html   (1091 words)

  
 Helen Clark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Helen Elizabeth Clark was born in Hamilton, New Zealand, on 26 February 1950.
Helen was the eldest of four daughters born to George and Margaret Clark.
Helen Clark was elected Leader of the Labour Party in December 1993, replacing Mike Moore –; now head of the WTO - and served as Leader of the Opposition until the general election in November 1999.
www.w2w.co.nz /contributors/helen_clark.html   (1486 words)

  
 Facets of Obsession
Helen was fascinated by the revelation, her researcher’s brain itching to put Clark’s blood under the microscope again.
Clark was the discovery of the century and Martha’s alien ship-induced pregnancy was a close second.
  It was a snapshot of Lex and Clark.
www.sabershadowkat.com /smallville/facetsofobsession.html   (2109 words)

  
 Helen Clark - Uncyclopedia
Clark received his/her education at Te Pahu Primary School, Epsom Girls' Grammar School in Auckland and the University of Auckland, where she studied social engineering and graduated with a MEng(Hons).
Helen Clark's term as Prime Minister has seen New Zealand enjoy looking at her hiddeous face, unprecedented growth in possum fur and large cuts to sheep wool (and her bowl haricut), as unemployment among farm animals has vastly reduced.
Clark is also widely credited with creating a government that eats babies to start fights among her worthless cabinet, bringing people together to hate Don Brash, sending taxis instead of police to people who are about to die and also being the most successful stun grenade used by the Russians.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Helen_Clark   (663 words)

  
 Helen Clark (UK politician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helen Clark (born Helen Brinton, December 23, 1954) is a politician in the United Kingdom.
For those who knew her well, Clark's move to the Conservative Party did not come as a surprise.
A recent report on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire suggested that Mrs Clark intended to leave Peterborough not long after her defeat and subsequent defection.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Helen_Clark_(UK)   (196 words)

  
 THE SIEGE OF HELENGRAD
Clark claims she was made to feel like a country bumpkin amidst the fashion-conscious young things from Remuera and Epsom who formed the majority of the school’s roll.
Clark then goes on to detail being bailed up one day at a party by a male colleague from her university days, complaining about what the Government was doing to the country.
Helen sacrificed a number of things in return for her ambition to achieve high office, and as part of that she has made a conscious decision to live an absolutely squeaky-clean private life where no one can pop up out of the woodwork and kiss and tell.
www.investigatemagazine.com /nov03paradise.htm   (6629 words)

  
 Rt Hon Helen Clark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
HELEN ELIZABETH CLARK was born in Hamilton in 1950.
She was a junior lecturer in political studies in Auckland from 1973-75, studied abroad on a University Grants Committee post-graduate scholarship in 1976, and then lectured in political studies at Auckland from 1977 until her election to Parliament in 1981.
Helen Clark was Minister of Conservation from August 1987 until January 1989.
www.executive.govt.nz /minister/clark   (511 words)

  
 CNN.com - Interview with PM Helen Clark and Dalton Tanonaka - July 31, 2001
Helen Clark is a popular leader with a favorable public image in New Zealand.
Clark: When I went to university in the mid-late 60s, the campuses were very political places and we were plugged into what was happening on the American campuses with the protest against the Vietnam war.
Clark: I guess it's been a commuter marriage for 20 years Dalton because I'm an orphan member of parliament in the capital city of Wellington where our parliament is, is 410 miles from Auckland.
edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/07/31/nz.talkasia.transcript   (3941 words)

  
 Bio-White, Helen-Clark
Helen White Clark was born on Oct. 11, 1850 near Cardington, Morrow County, OH, the daughter of Luther and Mahala (Minor) White.
Although of frail physique, Helen was a devoted wife and mother.
Tragedy struck in 1889 when Helen's sister, Nettie Bailey, was killed by a bolt of lighting in Kansas.
www.minerd.com /bio-white,_helenclark.htm   (464 words)

  
 SVTC Benefit 2004 Helen Clark Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Helen Clark Memorial Award was presented to Alida Hernandez, Jim Moore, and Amanda Hawes by Leslie Byster and Jim McCourt.
Helen was the Chairperson of Phase II (People for Health and Safety in Electronics), a group based in Greenock, Scotland that was formed to support workers from the National Semiconductor chip manufacturing plant there.
For SVTC, the most vivid memories of Helen are from the time SVTC brought an international delegation to the offices of the semiconductor's industry's trade association, the Semiconductor Industry Association headquarters in 2002.
www.svtc.org /bennie2004/award.htm   (1190 words)

  
 Courtly Lives - The Clark Family
George Rodger Clark (1752-1818) held possession of the Southwest territory in Ohio, and was of Scottish descent.
Clan Chattan was the clan of the Clarks.
Agnes Clark was born in 1825 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/Clark.html   (1861 words)

  
 Helen Clark
Helen Clark (1950-), served as Prime Minister of New Zealand from December 1999.
Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party, she formed successive minority coalition governments with the Alliance Party[?] (1999, with parliamentary support ftom the Green Party) and with Jim Anderton's Progressive Coalition Party (2002, with parliamentary support from the Green Party and the United Future Party[?]).
Clark served in the Labour cabinets of David Lange[?], Geoffrey Palmer[?] and Mike Moore, first as Minister of Housing and Conservation, then as Minister of Health and later as deputy Prime Minister.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/he/Helen_Clark.html   (361 words)

  
 Prime Minister Helen Clark
Helen Clark has spent many years studying and participating in New Zealand politics.
In 2002, Clark and her party were re-elected and govern with a minority coalition government.
Helen Clark was interviewed in Christchurch on November 8, 2003.
www.jackwebster.com /vote/prime_int.htm   (163 words)

  
 Not PC: Helen Clark: Berryman case highlights abandonment of rural NZ
Helen Clark has issued a press release we can all agree with saying "the Government's refusal to enter into mediation over compensation for Keith and Margaret Berryman highlights the abandonment of rural New Zealand." And so it does.
Yes, you guessed it, this isn't what Helen Clark said today, this was a press release issued by her five years ago at 10:30am on 27 April 1998 as part of the Taranaki-King Country by-election campaign.
Helen Clark: Berryman case highlights abandonment of rural NZ One politely insistant e-mail posted to Herself from Oak Grove, OR.
pc.blogspot.com /2005/04/helen-clark-berryman-case-highlights.html   (486 words)

  
 The World Today - Helen Clark aims for third term in upcoming NZ elections
The incumbent, Helen Clark, is aiming to achieve what none of her predecessors have managed, the election of a Labour Prime Minister for a third term.
HELEN CLARK: And the election will be held on the 17th of September.
GILLIAN BRADFORD: Helen Clark thinks attacking her opponent for his lack of political experience could be the key to undermining him.
www.abc.net.au /worldtoday/content/2005/s1422766.htm   (868 words)

  
 CNN.com - N. Zealand PM 'frisked' for bombs - Nov. 24, 2003
Clark said she was randomly selected for scanning by a hand-held wand that picks up traces of explosive on clothes and skin, even though security officials had been told who she was.
Clark said Monday she was stopped for a security check at Sydney Airport on October 28 while heading to Afghanistan and Iraq to visit New Zealand troops.
Clark's spokesman Mike Munro said the prime minister had already passed through a metal detector when she was pulled out of the line for a further check.
edition.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/11/24/nzealand.pm.security.ap   (366 words)

  
 Helen Clark | Sir Humphrey's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Tonight on TV I heard that Helen Clark used the phrase "once were warriors" to decribe the link between the Kahui twins deaths and the culture they spent their few short months on life in.
Clark is apparently unaware one particular trouble-making Palestinian imam based in Denmark set about misrepresenting the cartoons (plus some fake and very inflammatory images) to Middle Eastern leaders months after their initial publication in Denmark, as part of a political agenda to use global Islam as pressure on the Danish government and Jutland Post.
Clark apparently doesn't consider such people, their political agendas, the use of Islamic leaders as a political bludgeon against a western government, and the violent thugs who support them to be a threat to 'social cohesion'.
www.sirhumphreys.com /taxonomy/term/44   (4881 words)

  
 Scoop: Agenda Transcript: Helen Clark IV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
I spoke to Helen Clark last night as she prepare to leave for Papua New Guinea and began by asking her is New Zealand First in the government or not.
HELEN It means that collective responsibility applies to the portfolios which he holds and the same for Peter Dunne but neither he nor Mr Dunne or their parties are expected to speak for the government or in line with the government on issues outside those portfolios.
HELEN Well that of course is handled by the Environment Minister or by the person who's the minister responsible for climate change, that wouldn’t be seen as strictly a Ministry of Foreign Affairs issue, it's a much broader issue than that.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/HL0510/S00284.htm   (2562 words)

  
 Bangor Daily NEWS Obituary: HELEN CLARK (09/10/2003)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Helen moved to Millinocket at an early age, where she was raised by Hazel Harris.
Helen enjoyed knitting, sewing and cooking, but most of all, she enjoyed making a home for her family.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Shirley Basque and husband, Henry, of Hermon, Joyce Rolfe of Veazie, Patsy George of Millinocket, Daniel Clark and wife, Brenda, of Mattawamkeag, Anthony and his companion, Laurie McGinnis, of Millinocket, and Ronald Clark of Millinocket; 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
www.bangornews.com /a/class/obituaries/items/35977_091003_helenclark.cfm   (185 words)

  
 Wartime veteran | Ocala.com | Star-Banner | Ocala, Fla.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Helen Clark, now age 82, is a veteran of World War II and the only female veteran at the VFW Retirement Home located in Fort McCoy.
Clark's brother served in the Army and her sister in the Navy.
Clark will be singing the National Anthem and Chaplain Charles Dilley, also a VFW resident, will be doing the opening prayer for the 6th Annual Picnic to be held on March 25.
www.ocala.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060314/NEWS/203140303/1015   (431 words)

  
 New Zealand - Helen Clark - Labor - Greens - Worldpress.org
Clark’s disquiet was caused by allegations in a new book by activist Nicky Hager, and by the Greens, of a cover-up involving the government, big business, and officials in which some allegedly genetically modified (GM) corn had been found growing in New Zealand fields.
The New Zealand Herald (July 11) reported that a furious Clark denied involvement in a cover-up allowing GM corn seeds accidentally imported from the United States to be planted, harvested, and sold for food.
Relations between Labor and the Greens were strained after furious exchanges in which Clark accused the Greens of “gutter politics.” She pointed to the link between the book’s author and its publisher, Craig Potton, a Green Party candidate.
www.worldpress.org /print_article.cfm?article_id=781&dont=yes   (491 words)

  
 Helen Clark - New Zealand - Worldpress.org
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Helen Clark, a Labor Party veteran, faces a general election this year with confidence, and well she might.
It was Helen Clark who was the principle architect of New Zealand's anti-nuclear policy that precipitated a breach with the United States in the 1980s.
Another reason for Clark's visit to the U.S. capital was to push for a free-trade agreement between New Zealand and the United States.
www.worldpress.org /print_article.cfm?article_id=635&dont=yes   (810 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Narrow win for NZ's Labour party
Helen Clark is poised for a third term in office
Ms Clark has said she will negotiate with smaller parties to keep her government in office.
If Ms Clark is confirmed in office, she will be the first Labour leader since World War II to win three terms.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/4254736.stm   (449 words)

  
 TIME Pacific | New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark: In Search of a Nation's Soul | August 14, 2000
Clark: I think it's very important that we don't get scared off using the term biotechnology, because genetic modification is a small subset of that area.
Clark: You know, the monarchy doesn't have a lot of relevance here, but nor is there a lot of energy to do anything about it.
Clark: The message is that the life-style is without parallel, and that in a globalized age of information technology, you can be entrepreneurial anywhere in the world and do well.
www.time.com /time/pacific/magazine/20000814/nzpm2.html   (1823 words)

  
 Ray Muth's article on Helen Clark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Helen Clark, President, CEO and Chairman of Apollo Trust Company has received many deserving accolades over her career but perhaps there is none more fitting than the word "adapter".
For over 45 years Helen has gone to work at her beloved bank and for 45 years she has never forgotten that in order to survive, change must be embraced.
Helen lives in the same modest house in which she grew up.
www.raymuth.com /Published_Articles/Helen_Clark/helen_clark.html   (597 words)

  
 Helen Clark, NZ Prime Minister
CLARK: Well obviously, we'll keep Australia appraised of what we're doing but first and foremost we have to look at what the New Zealand interest is, what New Zealand's defence strategic objectives are, what's the best equipment in our opinion to meet those strategic objectives.
CLARK: Well, he may not be, but I can assure you it plays very badly in New Zealand to have those kind of patronising attitudes chucked over the ditch.
CLARK: Well, a lot of cuts did occur in the New Zealand defence budget, most of them during the time of the national government, which was of course always very close to the Liberal Party.
sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/political_transcripts/article_448.asp?s=1   (2248 words)

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