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  Jack Wilson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack Wilson: founder of Associated Bio-Engineers and Consultants, a firm specializing in the design and manufacture of large scale bioprocess and fermentation equipment.
Jack Wilson: President of the University_of_Massachusetts as of the Fall of 2004.
Jack Wilson is also a fictional character in the Australian-made soap opera Home and Away.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Wilson   (142 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Politics / Primaries / Massachusetts / Trustees appoint Jack M. Wilson as UMass president   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Wilson was also named as one of three finalists for the presidency of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Wilson refused to discuss whether he was a candidate for that position.
Wilson has a doctorate in physics and a background as an educator, administrator and former president of a corporate training software company.
www.boston.com /news/politics/primaries/massachusetts/articles/2004/03/25/trustees_appoint_jack_m_wilson_as_umass_president   (685 words)

  
 F. Paul Wilson, Repairman Jack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack is hired by a woman whose past is threatening her life and the fate of the world: her abusive father has invented a technology that some will kill to have, and some will kill to destroy..
Jack is asked to investigate a strange "cult" with which his sister Kate's lover has become deeply, maddingly involved, following her apparent miracle recovery from a brain tumor.
Jack's confrontation on a crowded subway with a would-be killer leads to a very hungry reporter trying to ferret out who he really is. And Jack can't afford for anyone to know who he really is, or both he and those he cares for will certainly be killed in unpleasant ways.
www.greenmanreview.com /repairman.jack.omni.html   (1246 words)

  
 KFFL - Jack Wilson, SS, Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates SS Jack Wilson (forehead) left the game Saturday, July 2 against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning, after OF Michael Restovich accidentally struck Wilson in the forehead with a bat, while stretching in the tunnel near the clubhouse, according to the Associated Press.
Wilson is hitting, throwing and fielding near his Arizona home, but he is not running because of lingering weakness in his lower body and a lack of stamina.
The Associated Press reports Pittsburgh Pirates SS Jack Wilson was voted as the Roberto Clemente Award winner by the Pittsburgh chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America.
www.kffl.com /player/5420/MLB   (2069 words)

  
 Jack Wilson Bio
Jack Wilson has worn many hats in his 22 years at Oakland University.
Jack’s involvement with athletics includes counseling athletes, serving on the Hall of Honor Committee, and past service on the founding committee for what is now the Marriott Soccer Classic.
Jack is currently associate vice president for student affairs at Oakland.
www.ougrizzlies.com /HallofHonor/Wilson.htm   (173 words)

  
 Award to Jack Wilson
Former university council member Jack Wilson is to be awarded a prestigious University of Waikato Medal at a ceremony in the WEL Energy Trust Academy of Performing Arts, starting at 4pm today, Tuesday 10 February.
It is proposed that Jack Wilson be awarded a University of Waikato Medal, in recognition of the distinguished service he has given to the community of which the university is a part.
Jack Wilson’s close relationship with the University of Waikato was evident throughout, but not least during his service as a member of the University of Waikato Council, from 1976 to 1981.
www.waikato.ac.nz /news/index.shtml?article=328   (539 words)

  
 Jack Wilson Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Jack Wilson was born on Friday, April 12, 1912, in Portland, Oregon.
Wilson was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1934, with the Philadelphia Athletics, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
Jack Wilson's biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable) career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this Jack Wilson baseball statistics page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=wilsoja01   (307 words)

  
 Wovoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Wovoka (~1856-September 20, 1932), also known as Jack Wilson, was a Northern Paiute religious leader and founder of the Ghost Dance movement.
Wovoka's father died around the year 1870, and he was taken in by David Wilson, who was a rancher in the Yerington, Nevada area.
David Wilson was a devout Christian, and Wovoka learned Christian theology and bible stories while living with him.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wovoka   (343 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Pirates, Jack Wilson agree to $8 million, two-year contract
Wilson sought a three-year contract that would take him through the remaining years he is eligible for salary arbitration.
Last year, Wilson became the first player to win an arbitration case with the Pirates in 11 years when he was awarded a $1.85 million salary.
Wilson, who never had more than 143 hits previously in a season, was seventh in the majors in hits last season and was one of eight major leaguers with 200 or more hits.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/baseball/20050106-1310-bbn-pirates-wilson.html   (385 words)

  
 Daily News (Los Angeles, CA): JACK WILSON, STUNTMAN, AT 73.(News)(Obituary)@ HighBeam Research
Jack Wilson, a 35-year resident of Granada Hills, stuntman and Roller Derby star, died Monday.
He was born April 7, 1926, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Wilson began his skating career with the International Roller Derby at the age of 16, using the nicknames Fearless Jack or Black Jack.
Wilson's second career as a stuntman for Universal Studios began in the late '50s.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:83615211&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (173 words)

  
 Wilson swinging for 200 hits - PittsburghLIVE.com
Wilson needs 16 hits in the final 15 games to become the first Pirates player since Dave Parker in 1977 to record 200 in a season.
Wilson took care of the first part and was reward by being selected to play in his first All-Star Game.
Wilson will surpass the career-high 148 starts he made last season, which were the most by a Pirates shortstop since Jay Bell started 153 times in 1993.
pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/pirateslive/s_252436.html   (520 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of North American Indians - - Wovoka (Jack Wilson)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The young Paiute was raised on the Wilsons' ranch and developed a close friendship with their sons.
It was while cutting wood for a mine the Wilsons owned in Pine Grove that Wovoka had his vision.
"Jack Wilson is in Mason Valley on a rabbit hunt, and seemingly happy," another Indian agent wrote in 1902.
college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_043900_wovoka.htm   (1071 words)

  
 Jack Wilson ready for leadership role   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack Wilson, there to formally announce his two-year, $8 million contract, impressed the assembled media by casually rattling off a litany of transactions and statistics -- even a few from the obscure realms of winter ball -- to make his case for the Pirates' chance of improving in 2005.
Of his performance, Wilson insisted that a second consecutive 200-hit season did not mean as much to him as displaying better patience -- he walked once every 25 at-bats -- and delivering more in the clutch.
Wilson stopped shy of predicting that the Pirates will end their 12-year losing streak -- "I never do records" -- but added that he feels it is a possibility.
www.postgazette.com /pg/05008/439053.stm   (841 words)

  
 Anderson University Athletics: Hall of Fame: Jack Wilson
Jack Wilson became the third Anderson University athlete to be inducted posthumously into its Athletic Hall of Fame.
For his efforts, Wilson was named All-Conference three times (1956-58) and twice the team MVP (1956 and 1957).
Wilson was from Omar, W.V., and was the leading scorer in the Kentucky/West Virginia High School All-Star game after averaging 25 points a game at the prep level.
www.anderson.edu /athletics/hof/jwilson.html   (261 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Conspiracies (Repairman Jack)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack is initially amused by the eccentricities of the alien abductees and Satanic cult survivors Melanie counted among her colleagues; but an apparently supernatural force, a murder, a disappearing corpse, and a creature straight from the bowels of hell put his skepticism to the test.
Jack, a fix-it man who specializes in problems that frequently require him to face powerful foes and slip into the world of the supernatural, is hired to locate the missing wife of a businessman.
Jack is soon up to his neck in crackpots as he infiltrates an annual Conspiracy convention (Which provides some BIG laughs to offset the novel's growing sense of menace), and if he ever manages to sift through all of the disparate theories, he just may find himself head-to-head with a VERY familiar baddie....
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0812566998?v=glance   (1876 words)

  
 Smizik: Jack Wilson signing a must   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack Wilson has developed into one of the top two-way shortstops in the National League.
Not only is Wilson having a monster season, but the Detroit Tigers set the bar for shortstop salaries a month ago when they signed Carlos Guillen, whose numbers are remarkably similar to Wilson's, to a three-year, $14 million contract.
Wilson's an easy-going, mild-mannered sort off the field, but he proved himself one tough customer at the bargaining table last offseason.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04189/342887.stm   (730 words)

  
 Pirates talk three-year deal with Jack Wilson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Pirates and shortstop Jack Wilson are negotiating a contract that could cover all three of his remaining arbitration-eligible seasons, and there is optimism it will be completed within two weeks.
Shortstop Jack Wilson and the Pirates are working on a contract that could be completed within two weeks.
Wilson and the Pirates appear eager to reach agreement before arbitration hearings begin in six weeks.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/05001/435793.stm   (483 words)

  
 VH1.com : Jack Wilson : Biography
Jack Wilson was a talented, if understated, mainstream jazz pianist.
Wilson was born in Chicago, but his family moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana whe he was seven years old.
In 1963, Wilson recorded his first session as a leader, The Jack Wilson Quartet, which was released on Atlantic.
www.vh1.com /artists/az/wilson_jack/bio.jhtml   (525 words)

  
 Roto Times Fantasy Sports
Jack Wilson took a seat on the bench yesterday, in part because he is 1-for-22 in his career against starter Mark Prior, and in part because the Pirates wanted to take a look at J.J. Furmaniak at shortstop, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Jack Wilson was scratched from the lineup Monday night due to a sore lower back, according to the AP.
Jack Wilson was accidentally popped in the head by a bat swung by a teammate in the dugout last night, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
www.rototimes.com /index.php?sport=bsball&type=profile&name=3791   (265 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Craig Wilson Player Card
Wilson has major power and can hit the ball out to all fields, though the majority of his home runs go to left.
Though Wilson had more consistent at-bats with regular plate appearances, he can still be made to chase pitches, particularly breaking balls down and away.
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Craig Wilson will undergo surgery Tuesday morning on his injured left finger and is expected to be sidelined about two months.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=6642   (326 words)

  
 ABC News: Pirates, Jack Wilson Reach Two-Year Deal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Wilson became more patient as a No. 2 hitter last season, taking advantage of leadoff hitter Jason Kendall's good season to jump his batting average 52 points from his previous career high of.256 in 2003.
Wilson's walks dropped from 36 in 2003 to 26, but his on-base average climbed from.303 to.335.
Wilson, who never had more than 143 hits previously in a season, was seventh in the majors in hits and was one of eight major leaguers with 200 or more hits.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=390682   (578 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Jack Wilson Player Card
Wilson is a line-drive hitter who is starting to develop gap power as he gains experience and confidence at the major league level.
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson, just signed to $8 million, two-year contract, expects to be ready for spring training despite being hospitalized recently for an appendectomy.
All-Star shortstop Jack Wilson and the Pittsburgh Pirates avoided salary arbitration Thursday by agreeing to an $8 million, two-year contract.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=6693   (211 words)

  
 Jack Wilson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack was the former owner of Big D Cycle in Oak Cliff for 35 years, specializing in Triumph motorcycles.
Jack had little time for persons that were lets say, sluggish in their mental processing, even me! I was just another one of those dingy teenagers hanging around Dalio's.
But according to Jack, "The engine made so much torque that it wrecked gearboxes." In 1981, the 750 cc racer was timed at 153 miles per hour through the Daytona speed traps-faster than the Ducati 900s and scored a fourth overall at Talladega.
www.ntnoa.org /Wilson.htm   (1992 words)

  
 ABC 7 News - Pirates And Jack Wilson Agree To Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Last winter, Wilson won his arbitration case and was paid $1.85 million for 2004.
Wilson became the first Pirate to accumulate 200 hits in a season since 1977, when Dave Parker had 215.
Wilson's 201 hits also equaled the club record for most by a shortstop in a season (Honus Wagner, 1908).
www.wjla.com /news/stories/0105/198970.html   (328 words)

  
 JS Online: Wrestler's exterior belied his kind nature
Jack Wilson was the kind of guy people loved to hate, at least when he was in the ring.
In one bit of irony, Wilson didn't retire from wrestling until 1981, when he was injured on the job with the county.
In addition to his three daughters, all of Milwaukee, Wilson is survived by his wife, Norma Jean of Phoenix, and two sons, John of Ocala, Fla., and Michael of Mukwonago.
www.jsonline.com /news/obits/mar01/wilson23032201a.asp   (852 words)

  
 Jack M. Wilson Biography
Wilson serves as the 25th President of the University of Massachusetts system since becoming the interim President on September 2003 and being named the next President in March of 2004.
Wilson, also known as an entrepreneur, was the Founder (along with Degerhan Usluel and Mark Bernstein), first President, and only Chairman of LearnLinc Corporation (now Mentergy), a supplier of software systems for corporate training to Fortune 1000 Corporations.
Wilson is a fellow of the American Physical Society and was awarded the Distinguished Service Citation from the American Association of Physics Teachers.
www.jackmwilson.com /biosketch.htm   (814 words)

  
 ABEC Personnel: Jack Wilson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jack Wilson, founder of ABEC, started his career in the bioprocess industry as president of Fermentation Design.
He holds three patents in the control and instrumentation field and has authored several papers and textbook chapters.
Jack says, "In this field, staying ahead is what creates and maintains your value as a company.
www.abec.com /jackwilson.htm   (138 words)

  
 Addict Baseball and Football Forum - Uncool has never been so cool (A Jack Wilson Story)
You might imagine the older players' reaction when they heard Wilson had driven all night to get to Nashville after his demotion, so eager was he to start working on his game.
Wilson hustled for an inside-the-park home run in the first game, then made a game-saving diving catch in shallow left field in the second.
There's some truth to the theory that Wilson is playing with a chip on his shoulder because the Pirates took him to salary arbitration before the season.
www.addictsports.com /baseball/showthread.php?t=40474   (913 words)

  
 Nicklaus sues Wilson over "Jack" name
Jack Nicklaus is suing Wilson Sporting Goods over Wilson Golf's use of the "Jack'' name for its "JACK'' golf ball and "You Don't Know Jack'' advertising campaign.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Columbus, Ohio, Nicklaus claims that Wilson is misleading golfers into believing he is associated with the golf ball campaign.
Nicklaus and his companies want Wilson to get rid of its JACK products and promotional materials and have asked the court to order the company to stop using the name.
www.pga.com /news/industry/nuicklaussueswilson042303.cfm   (270 words)

  
 JOHN "JACK" WILSON: TheDailyMe.com Obituaries in Central Maine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He was born October 9, 1942 at Newport, Rhode Island, a son of Charles and Mary (Canfield) Wilson.
Jack moved to Maine with his family in 1984.
Jack was an avid outdoorsman, and especially loved hunting and gardening.
www.thedailyme.com /Obituaries/john_e_wilson.html   (164 words)

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