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Topic: Hemphill


In the News (Sun 3 Jun 12)

  
  CMT.com : Julius Hemphill : Biography
Hemphill's primary instrument was the alto; he had a huge, somewhat harsh tone, almost as if he were playing a horn made out of a steel pipe with a sax mouthpiece attached.
Hemphill left the WSQ in the early '90s, thus weakening the ensemble from a conceptual standpoint.
Hemphill's presence on the latter was as a composer only; a worsening medical condition had by this time forced him to stop playing.
www.cmt.com /artists/az/hemphill_julius/bio.jhtml   (596 words)

  
 Hemphill Tribute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill is the author of Earth Life(1985) and Conditions (1986).
Hemphill died on November 4, 1995 due to complications related to HIV/AIDS.
An Open Letter for Essex, My Brother In this open letter, Lois Holmes, sister of Essex Hemphill, responds to some of the newsgroup digest postings on the subject of her brother's death, and her family's handling of the funeral.
www.qrd.org /qrd/www/culture/black/essex/tribute.html   (272 words)

  
 Hemphill claims first ARCA victory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill thought he would run out of gas as well, but his crew told him to stay out on the track.
Hemphill extended his lead after each restart, only to be reeled in by another caution.
Hemphill got the cautions he needed in the final 15 laps, when two incidents slowed down speed decreased speeds and set up a restart with two laps to go.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2004/05/09/spt_sptrac1afil.html   (625 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HEMPHILL COUNTY
Hemphill County was formed by the Texas legislature in 1876.
In 1900, for example, only 159 acres in Hemphill County had been devoted to corn, and only 515 acres to sorghum; by 1920, almost 9,200 acres in the county was planted in corn and almost 24,400 in sorghum.
The population of Hemphill County dropped to 4,123 by 1950, 3,185 by 1960, and 3,084 by 1970.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hch12.html   (1823 words)

  
 Black Gay Identity and the Poetry of Essex Hemphill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill's poetry, especially "To Some Supposed Brothers," fights this urge, although in his attempt to fight the misogyny of other Black men, he establishes an identification with them, as can be seen in his use of the first person plural.
Hemphill and Lorde are critical of homophobia in the Black community, in some essays, and critical of racism in the gay community in others.
The state, in Hemphill's poem, eroticizes the subject of power in much the same way Foucault argues the subject eroticizes the discipline he or she is subjected to.
home.earthlink.net /~andersonrob/EssexHemphill.html   (4246 words)

  
 Jessie Mae Hemphill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jessie Mae Hemphill started her musical career when she was a young girl by playing the bass and snare drum in a fife-and-drum band and, later, when she was about seven or eight years old, she started playing the guitar.
Jessie Mae Hemphill's first album She Wolf was first published in France in 1981 owing to the help of Gerard Herzhaft, a French blues researcher who had visited the Delta in the late 1970s and had had the chance to meet Jessie Mae Hemphill and hear her perform near Como.
Jessie Mae Hemphill mentioned that she had received a letter from overseas indicating that she was going there soon; she became very happy and "just made the song." A related song is "Overseas Blues" in which she mentions all the countries and the places where she performed during her 1980 European tour.
www.deltaboogie.com /features/hemphill/index.htm   (3509 words)

  
 Hemphill named vice president for Student Affairs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill currently handles many of those duties at the UA, and his experience and dedication in those areas made him a natural choice, said NIU Provost Ivan Legg.
Hemphill, who has spent his entire professional career in higher education, said quality programs and service to students will top his long list of priorities.
The contribution of student affairs to a university community should have service at its core,” said Hemphill, whose philosophy is that higher education has a responsibility to provide students with a holistic learning experience, offering a broad range of services, staff, and systems to ensure a quality experience from orientation to graduation.
www.niu.edu /northerntoday/2004/aug9/hemphill.shtml   (706 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HEMPHILL, TX
Hemphill, the county seat of Sabine County, is at the junction of State highways 87 and 184, thirty miles southeast of Nacogdoches in central Sabine County.
Though Hemphill's central location may have been an advantage in that it made it more accessible to county residents, it was a distinct disadvantage to the town's growth potential.
In 1884 Hemphill had an estimated population of 350, two churches, a district school, a gin, a mill, and a newspaper.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hjh7.html   (473 words)

  
 JS Online: Minister barred from exorcisms
Hemphill is charged with felony child abuse in the death of an 8-year-old boy.
Hemphill was charged Tuesday with with felony child abuse of 8-year-old Terrance Cottrell Jr., who died during a prayer session Friday night at the Faith Temple Church of the Apostolic Faith.
Hemphill, 45, showed no visible reaction during the rather perfunctory proceeding and did not acknowledge the flank of television cameras erected outside the glass.
www.jsonline.com /news/metro/aug03/165293.asp   (453 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Legend says the new name was suggested by U.S. president Andrew Johnson, who thought it apt for a Democratic newspaper advocating the restoration of constitutional government (Georgia remained under federal military rule at the time).
Hemphill served as principal owner and publisher until 1902.
Both Hemphill and Howell served as mayor of Atlanta during their years as Constitution executives.
www.newgeorgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1807&pid=s-71   (2144 words)

  
 Got Life?
A native of Morganton, North Carolina, Dr. Hemphill was born April 17, 1948, the son of Carl Roderick and Ruby Kincaid Hemphill.
Hemphill served as director of the Southern Baptist Center for Church Growth in Atlanta, a joint venture of the Home Mission Board and the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Hemphill has served as guest professor and lecturer in seminaries and colleges throughout the United States and in Scotland, including the School of Evangelism in Scotland; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky; Beeson Divinity School of Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama; Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
www.gotlife.org /main.php3?p=bio-ken   (598 words)

  
 Hemphill, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hemphill is a city located in Sabine County, Texas.
Hemphill is located at 31°20'33" North, 93°51'18" West (31.342612, -93.854909)
Hemphill is named for John Hemphill, an early Texas judge and legal scholar, and later a United States Senator.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hemphill,_Texas   (410 words)

  
 Faith statement not creedal, Hemphill says
Hemphill has written two articles about the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message, both posted on the seminary's website and mailed by others in printed form to some Texas churches.
Meanwhile, a Georgia pastor whose writings Hemphill cites as an example of why changes were necessary in the Baptist Faith and Message has charged the seminary president with misrepresenting his writings.
Hemphill also addresses critics who have lamented the deletion of a line from the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message that "Jesus Christ is the criterion by which the Bible is to be interpreted."
www.baptiststandard.com /2001/2_26/pages/hemphill.html   (833 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill's Motion for Change of Custody and when he failed to pursue any efforts to cause service to be made on Mr.
Hemphill adequately informed of the efforts, if any, he was undertaking on his behalf and when despite frequent telephone calls from Mr.
Hemphill was terminated, he did not return to him the papers and property to which he was entitled; he did not return the amount of the unearned portion of the retainer despite agreeing to do so; and, he did not take steps to be relieved in the post-decree matter involving Mr.
courts.state.ar.us /opc/20020905/2002-035.htm   (963 words)

  
 Hemphill in Sabine County Texas
Hemphill came into existence (named after Supreme Court Justice John Hemphill) as the result of an election held in 1858 in favor of a more centrally located county seat of Sabine County.
Hemphill Common School District No. 1 was established during the latter part of the last century, but the exact date could not be ascertained.
Hemphill also serves as the northern and western gateway to the lake communities and recreational areas lying along the western perimeter of Toledo Bend Lake.
www.toledo-bend.com /sabineco/history/index.asp?request=hemphill   (1141 words)

  
 Hemphill readies for Busch debut - PittsburghLIVE.com
Hemphill's career got back on track in a big way last season in ARCA where he won six races and six poles in 14 races.
Hemphill will race the entire Busch season in the No. 4 Geico Dodge for Biagi Brothers Racing, based in Mooresville, N.C. "At the end of last season, I knew that Fred (Biagi) had interest in me as a driver," Hemphill said.
Hemphill has won races at every level, but he is not too sure what to expect when the season starts.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/racing/s_305048.html   (769 words)

  
 Essex Hemphill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill sometimes sways but now and again urgently lurches between a melodically liquid language that leads the reader away in loops and a calculated use of repetition which lends structure to dark emotion.
Hemphill's poems appear in anthologies including The Poet Upstairs: Natives, Tourists and Other Mysteries; Art Against Apartheid and his own collected works in the volume Ceremonies.
In his poetry, Essex Hemphill challenges us to ask "why is the world always easier to fix/ than our own homes?" He died November 4, 1995 from complications relating to AIDS.
www.pewarts.org /93/Hemphill/main.html   (283 words)

  
 Hemphill Hall Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Among other achievements, Hemphill was the founder and publisher of the Atlanta Constitution, mayor of Atlanta (1891-1892), president of the Capitol City Bank, the Atlanta Board of Education, and the YMCA, and trustee of Grady Hospital and Emory University.
Hemphill Avenue Apartments is conveniently located to campus and every major Georgia Tech building is within a ten minute walk.
Hemphill Avenue Apartment residents are serviced by six live-in Housing staff members (one Community Advisor (CA) per floor and a building Staff Advisor (SA)).
cyberbuzz.gatech.edu /hhc/history.htm   (443 words)

  
 Robert Witherspoon Hemphill papers
Hemphill was born in Chester to John McLure Hemphill and Helen Witherspoon Hemphill.
Hemphill was very popular in his district and threw his support behind the presidential campaign of John F. Kennedy in 1960.
Concerning the judiciary, 28 August 1967, Hemphill stated—"I thoroughly agree with the premise that judges should have some trial experience, or be subjected to some indoctrination, but I don't want the selection of judges to get into the hands of the people, or selection [to] depend on his Harvard education instead of his ability.
www.sc.edu /library/socar/uscs/1996/hemphi96.htm   (900 words)

  
 Ken Hemphill leaving Southwestern for new post
Hemphill, 54, told a packed chapel audience of students, faculty, staff and trustees he will take "early retirement" from the seminary to become national strategist for the Southern Baptist Convention's Empowering Kingdom Growth initiative.
Hemphill has enjoyed more favorable relations with SBC leadership during his tenure, but some trustees privately have expressed frustration that he has not moved fast enough or far enough to make sweeping changes at the Fort Worth seminary, the SBC's largest.
Hemphill reported that he and his wife, Paula, feel a strong call from God to move to the new role, even though the decision is painful.
www.baptiststandard.com /2003/4_14/print/hemphill.html   (1426 words)

  
 Gerald Hemphill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gerald A. Hemphill was born Nov. 7, 1920, in Wichita, Kan., to Sam A. and Eva C. Baldauf Hemphill and passed away Saturday, May 24, 1997, at St. Mary's Mercy Hospital.
Hemphill was also director of the Enid-Phillips Symphony for a time, and in 1985 was inducted into the Oklahoma Bandmasters Hall of Fame.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Mark and Arlene Hemphill of Enid; his daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Mark Coltrin of Charlotte, NC; three grandchildren Robbie and Laura Coltrin and Tara Hemphill, and his fiancee Joyce Hemphill of Enid.
www.puafa.org /ObitHemphill.htm   (200 words)

  
 CMT.com : Jessie Mae Hemphill : Biography
Hemphill comes from a musical background -- reportedly, her grandfather was recorded in the fields by Alan Lomax in the '40s.
Hemphill began playing solo dates, supporting herself only with an acoustic guitar and percussion.
Hemphill abandoned a recording career after the late '80s, but she continued to perform into the '90s.
www.cmt.com /artists/az/hemphill_jessie_mae/bio.jhtml   (204 words)

  
 Hemphill Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill moved to New York in 1973 to continue his dance on the edge of free jazz.
The Julius Hemphill Sextet was first featured in Hemphill's Long Tongues: A Saxophone Opera, a multi-media composition with dancers, actors, and slide projections, built exclusively on instrumental music and loosely based on the history of the Bohemian Caverns Jazz Club from 1943 to 1968.
Hemphill had recently been commissioned by the Pacific Rim Players, with funds provided by the Meet The Composer Jazz Program, to write a new work for improvising ensemble (the Northwest Creative Orchestra), and pianist (Ursula Oppens).
www.subitomusic.com /hemphill_bio.htm   (760 words)

  
 Hemphill Corporation -- Welcome
Hemphill offers full services all under one corporate roof including: product development, planning, engineering, design, manufacturing, logistics, construction, and installation.
Hemphill's personnel are unique in ability and experience with a wide range of skills to contribute to the successful completion of your projects.
Hemphill's strength in engineering, coupled with a commitment to reliability and quality, demonstrates our proven approach for enabling clients to meet their needs and goals.
www.hemphillcorp.com   (160 words)

  
 CNN.com - Autistic boy dies at faith healing service - Aug. 25, 2003
The boy, whom Hemphill identified as Terrance Cottrell, was at the church with his mother, he said.
Hemphill's brother, Ray Hemphill, and two women from the church also were present, he said.
Hemphill said the prayers were in accordance with Matthew 12:43, which says, "When an evil spirit comes out of a man, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it."
www.cnn.com /2003/US/Midwest/08/24/autistic.boy.death   (589 words)

  
 Hemphill Brothers Coach Company Coach Sales
Hemphill Brothers shall not be responsible for and disclaims any knowledge of such vehicles and relies upon the disclosure schedule signed by the owner which is available for your review.
In some cases Hemphill Brothers may have actually repaired or serviced such buses  and will be glad to provide you with that information.
Hemphill Brothers is not creating nor giving any warranties regarding consignment buses.
hemphillbussales.com   (343 words)

  
 Robert Witherspoon Hemphill Papers (1926-1984); Modern Political Collections; USC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hemphill was born in Chester, S.C., to John McLure Hemphill and Helen Witherspoon Hemphill.
Robert Hemphill was educated in the Chester public schools, received his undergraduate and law degrees from The University of South Carolina, and joined the family law firm in 1938.
Regarding the judiciary, 28 August 1967, Hemphill stated-- "I thoroughly agree with the premise that judges should have some trial experience, or be subjected to some indoctrination, but I don't want the selection of judges to get into the hands of the people, or selection [to] depend on his Harvard education instead of his ability.
www.sc.edu /library/socar/mpc/hemphll.html   (1296 words)

  
 Brakes Break Hemphill's Montgomery Run
During a lap 76 caution, the remaining leaders who had not previously pitted made their stops, leaving Hemphill in the lead for the first time in his young ASA career.
With that in mind, Hemphill reiterated the fact that the team is still a rookie team with much to learn.
Hemphill's mind is still on Montgomery and what could have been but even in his actions one can tell he is encouraged about the team's future events, including Nashville..
www.jennerstown.com /01press/may8.html   (1110 words)

  
 Essex Hemphill
Essex Hemphill was born April 16, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois and was raised in Southeast Washington, DC.
Essex Hemphill (1957-1995) was born in Chicago and raised in Southeast Washington D.C. Hemphill is a great poet, not only because of the aesthetic power of his work, but for the testimony he has given about the struggles for gay rights and the nature of Black gay subjectivity.
Hemphill died in 1995, so I will be using interviews by him and his friends to help us get at these questions.
academic.reed.edu /english/Courses/English366/Hemphill.html   (1084 words)

  
 Hemphill
Hemphill is the 1,972nd most popular last name (surname) in the United States; frequency is 0.006%; percentile is 51.782 [SourceCBN]
Hemphill, Texas, United States [City]; population was 1,182 in 1990; housing units was 590 in 1990; location is 31°21'N 93°51'W; land area is 2.33 square miles (1,493 acres); water area is 0.04 square miles (24 acres); FIPS code is 33188 [SourceCBP]
Hemphill, Texas, United States [County]; population was 3,720 in 1990; housing units was 1,712 in 1990; location is 35°50'N 100°17'W; land area is 909.73 square miles (582,228 acres); water area is 2.38 square miles (1,524 acres); FIPS code is 211 [SourceCBP]
www.placesnamed.com /h/e/hemphill.asp   (199 words)

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