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  James Matthew Lee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Matthew Lee (born March 26, 1937) is a former Prince Edward Island politician.
Lee's government successfully negotiated with the federal government to obtain the establishment of a school of veterinary medicine at the University of Prince Edward Island.
Lee's government was defeated in the 1986 election which also cost him his seat in the legislature.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Lee   (196 words)

  
 James Lee Witt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Lee Witt (born 6 January 1944) was Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during the administration of President Bill Clinton.
James Lee Witt was born in Paris, Arkansas and was raised in Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas.
Witt is currently President of James Lee Witt Associates, LLC which provides consulting on emergency and disaster preparedness to local and state governments.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Lee_Witt   (499 words)

  
 Interview | James Lee Burke
James Lee Burke is a polite man with a sense of humor and an easy laugh.
Alafair Burke, James Lee Burke's daughter and fellow crime novelist (Justice Calls), explains that In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead (1993) and Jolie Blon's Bounce "have an element of the supernatural to them that challenges the distinction between the literal and metaphorical.
James Lee Burke's place in the hall of American crime-fiction fame is guaranteed, whether or not he fears the fickle lady of success riding off into the sunset without him.
januarymagazine.com /profiles/jlburke.html   (4876 words)

  
 JAMES LEE ANGELL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
James Lee was born to Richard John and Jennie Mae (Potter) Angell in Worcester Massachusetts.
James was seventeen (17) when he started working for the Boston-Albany Railroad (later becoming New York Central System) and (with the exception of the time he served in the Army and a couple of years prior to that) remained with them until he retired in 1973.
James' first wife, Bertha, was born on July 13, 1909 in Worcester and died on October 26, 1937 (shortly after the birth of their last child) in Worcester City Hospital.
www.angellfamily.org /james.html   (514 words)

  
 [Deathwatch] James H. Lee, Writer, 79   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lee was a 1944 graduate of Harvard University.
Lee then acted on the New York stage in plays including "Desk Set" and "Seven Year Itch." He decided to write his own plays to create roles for himself, and his fifth play "Career" became a hit in 1957.
Lee and William Blinn shared the 1977 Humanitas Prize for "humanizing achievement in television," and also shared a Television Critics Circle Award as co-writers of "Roots." The Lee-written fifth episode of "Roots," nominated for a 1977 Emmy, introduced the character of "Chicken George," portrayed by Ben Vereen.
slick.org /pipermail/deathwatch/2002-July/000176.html   (265 words)

  
 Jennie Lee
James Lee was chairman of the local branch of the Independent Labour Party.
Lee like most members of the ILP was opposed to Britain's involvement in the First World War.
Jennie Lee was elected to Parliament at a by-election in February 1929 when she turned a 2,028 Conservative majority into a Labour majority of 6,578.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /TUlee.htm   (2832 words)

  
 TCU Press - James Ward Lee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
James Ward Lee, Acquisitions Editor, has been associated with TCU Press for more than fifteen years--first as an editorial board member; then as editor of the Texas Traditions Series; now in acquisitions.
Lee is professor emeritus of English from the University of North Texas, where he taught for forty-one years before his retirement in the spring of 1999.
A former president of the Texas Folklore Society, James Lee is well known as a folklore scholar and as a specialist in Texas literature.
www.prs.tcu.edu /staff_james.html   (194 words)

  
 James Lee Byars
James Lee Byars ging in 1969 voor het eerst naar Europa en werkte met zowel Joseph Beuys als Marcel Broodthaers aan gemeenschappelijke stukken.
Vanaf 1975 reduceert James Lee Byars zijn beeldhouwwerken tot basisvormen als cirkels of bolvormen en gebruikt steeds vaker Graniet, marmer, Glas en objets trouves.
James Lee Byars heeft zich als Kunstenaar gedurende zijn Leven aan één Thema gewijd: het sublieme, het verhevene, de 'volmaakte Schoonheid', zoals hij het zelf formuleerde.
www.kunstbus.nl /verklaringen/james%2Blee%2Bbyars.html   (732 words)

  
 James Lee, ‘02
James Lee didn’t spend every weekend of his childhood in the hospital because he was sick.
Now that he’s on the cusp of graduation, you might think that Lee is ready to move into his career and out of the shadow of his father.
Lee would also love to follow in his father’s footsteps in another area.
www.medschool.temple.edu /Admissions/james_lee___02.html   (350 words)

  
 EDGE 3rd Culture: MR. BYARS BY MR. BROCKMAN [page 1]
James Lee, who defined the sophisticated edge of that world of ideas had been my neighbor, closest friend, and a collaborator of sorts.
James Lee inspired the idea that led to the Reality Club, and is responsible for the motto of the club.
James Lee identified his 100 most brilliant minds (a few of them have graced the pages of this Site), called each of them, and asked what questions they were asking themselves.
www.edge.org /3rd_culture/byars/byars_p1.html   (517 words)

  
 James Lee Wong (Mr. Wong)
San Francisco's "famous Chinese sleuth," JAMES LEE WONG, appeared in at least a dozen stories, full of white slavery and opium dens in the late thirties in Collier's, which were later collected in Murder By the Dozen.
In at least one story, the character is simply referred to as James Lee, and he is listed as such on the US Treasury Departmnent's payroll in the others, only utilizing the Wong surname when dealing with his family.
Lee soon found himself thrown into a whirlpool of violence which was to culminate in the strange death of Fang Yut and the brutal kidnapoping of a white girl."
www.thrillingdetective.com /wong.html   (889 words)

  
 Texas Set to Execute Mentally Retarded Man   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
James Lee Clark was scheduled to be executed on November 21, 2002, which was stayed by that Texas Court of Criminal Appeals because there was sufficient evidence that Mr.
James Clark’s November 21, 2002 execution date was stayed, and the original trial court in Denton, Texas was ordered to determine whether Clark is in fact mentally retarded.
James Clark has a tested IQ of 65 with two or more adaptive behavior deficits, and the State of Texas is rushing to have him executed.
www.adelante.com /clark/index.htm   (3650 words)

  
 James O. Lee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
JAMES O. James O. Lee, age 73, retired employee of the U.S. treasury department which he served for many years as a deputy collector of internal revenue, died Monday night at 11 o'clock at his home, 1109 Webster Avenue., following a heart attack.
Lee were reared in the same community and attended the same school.
Verl Cooper of Frankton; a son, Wilbur Lee of New Castle; a brother, Frank Lee of Anderson, and 4 grandchildren, Virginia, James and John Lee of New Castle and Catherine Cooper of Frankton.
members.aol.com /Kjtcet2/jolee.htm   (253 words)

  
 TATE: The Descendants of James Lee Tate
James Lee TATE was born on 11 Jun 1836 in SC, died on 28 Feb 1921 in Wagoner, OK and was buried in Wagoner, OK.
Lee Washington TATE was born on 12 Jun 1871 and died on 8 Jun 1942.
James Miller TATE was born on 19 Jul 1893 in Lawrence Co, AR, died on 12 Mar 1958 in Black Rock, Lawrence, AR and was buried in Black Rock Cem, Lawrence, AR.
www.couchgenweb.com /family/tate.htm   (2503 words)

  
 James Lee Glass Factory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The James Lee pitcher is the earliest known piece of Millville glass in existence.
James was the son of Francis Lee who came from Belfast, Ireland, to Pennsylvania.
In 1814 he moved to Bridgeton and built a saw mill (originally planned to be a paper mill), a general store and a raceway from the new mill dam on the Cohansey.
www.millville.org /memorial/history/bicentennial/text/16_james_lee.html   (324 words)

  
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James et al., in their book, give many further examples of this relationship between explicit consciousness and class activity.
But let us continue with the four-fold singularities of James et al: the implications of the consolidation of the "one party state" in the first third of the 20th century.
In light of this, James et al.’s vision of how this kind of Marxist organization acts differently from vanguards in their conception of a newspaper "by workers, not for workers" is most instructive.
home.earthlink.net /%7Elrgoldner/james.html   (6733 words)

  
 JS Online: Lee ends up in great shape
James Lee, who missed all of last season because of a lower-back injury, has performed well and appears to be a lock to make the team.
Lee arrived in Green Bay wide-eyed and enthusiastic and took part in the team's post-draft minicamp, but aside from those few days never really did much else.
Lee earned praise for solid performances in both of the Packers' off-season minicamps and kept his weight down leading into training camp.
www.jsonline.com /packer/news/sep04/255968.asp   (1033 words)

  
 Bishop Lee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Peter James Lee is the Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia, one of the oldest and largest dioceses in the Episcopal Church.
Bishop Lee was born May 11, 1938, in Greenville, Mississippi, and raised in Pensacola, Florida, where he attended the public schools.
Bishop Lee was awarded the honorary degree of doctor of divinity by the Virginia Theological Seminary in 1984, by the University of the South in 1993 the degree of Doctor of Letters from Washington and Lee University in 1998.
www.thediocese.net /Diocese/fact_pjl.htm   (524 words)

  
 Texas is about to execute a mentally retarded man - James Clark - even though the U.S. Supreme Court prohibits it. ...
James Lee Clark is scheduled to be executed on April 27, 2004 in Hunstville, Texas even though two expert psychologists found him mentally retarded, ineligible for execution.
When he was 15 years old, James Clark had a tested full scale IQ of 74.
The first expert found that James Clark has an IQ of 65 with three adaptive behavior deficiencies.
www.petitiononline.com /jlcpet/petition.html   (507 words)

  
 Impressive Music - Franki Baaz / James Lee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
James is from the L.A. area, having moved to the Lake Tahoo area and back to L.A., as an adult.
He began playing guitar at the age of 12 when he was able to aquire his first guitar, but lost it shortly after that when his older brother hit him over the head with it.
James has fronted his own bands as a lead singer and songwriter.
www.impressivemusic.com /jamesbio.html   (113 words)

  
 Urban Triage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Drawing on the fields of literary criticism, public policy, sociology, and journalism, Lee deftly assesses the success with which these multicultural fictions engaged in the debates over these issues and the extent to which they may actually have alienated the very communities that their creators purported to represent.
Challenging both the uncritical celebration of abstract multiculturalism and its simpleminded vilification, Lee roots Urban Triage in specific instances of multiracial contact and deeply informed readings of works that have been canonized within ethnic studies and of those that either remain misunderstood or were misguided from the start.
James Kyung-Jin Lee is assistant professor of English and Asian American studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
www.upress.umn.edu /Books/L/lee_urban.html   (360 words)

  
 Edge: JAMES LEE BYARS
JAMES LEE BYARS spent a decade (1957-67) living on and off in Japan, where he taught English to Buddhist monks and nuns.
Beginning with his trips to Asia, but also drawing on advanced scientific research, Byars developed a personal visual style based on forms like circles, spheres, cylinders, and pyramids, which are simple yet contain profound symbolic value.
"BYARS-James Lee, internationally renowned artist whose work concentrated on minimal hermetic forms, reduction towards essence and absence, and an acute sense of the ephemeral, died on Thursday, May 23, 1997, at the Anglo-American hospital in Cairo, Egypt.
www.edge.org /3rd_culture/bios/byars.html   (132 words)

  
 James Longstreet Biography
Corps commander James Longstreet made three mistakes that have denied him his deserved place in Southern posterity: He argued with Lee at Gettysburg, he was right, and he became a Republican.
Rejoining Lee at the Wilderness, he was severely wounded, in the confusion, by Confederate troops.
Lee's "Old War Horse" remained with his chief through the surrender at Appomattox.
www.civilwarhome.com /longbio.htm   (470 words)

  
 James Lee Burke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
James Lee Burke is in top form in his latest page-turner steeped in the lush, unsettling atmosphere that his readers have come to expect.
James Lee Burke has been writing since he was 19 and since then has published 19 books, won several awards, reached the US bestseller lists and successfully negotiated movie deals.
James Lee Burke is the author of seventeen previous novels including ten featuring Detective Dave Robicheaux, and a volume of short stories.
www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/jlburke.html   (1748 words)

  
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Grace Lee (Ria Stone) was the third in the trio of leadership.
C.L.R. James (J.R. Johnson) and Raya Dunayevskaya (Freddie Forest) had co-founded an opposition State-Capitalist Tendency within the American Trotskyist movement, which was named the Johnson-Forest Tendency in December 1945.
James' reference in his "Notes" are to Hegel's, Science of Logic, translated by Johnston and Struthers, Vol.
www.struggle.net /mhf/CLRJAMES.htm   (1118 words)

  
 James Lee: Protege of the Spirit of Bruce Lee
James Lee: Protege of the Spirit of Bruce Lee
I was born James Lee Phillips on December 16, 1973 in the Bronx, New York.
And as such, I was named James Lee Phillips.
www.angelfire.com /fl/JamesLee   (468 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place in Southern History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
James Longstreet: The Man, the Soldier, the Controversy by R.
Lee, of course, was a great commander, but he never pretended to be perfect, and Longstreet, in daring to criticize certain aspects of Lee's tactical operations, became a threat to a post-war mythology, the cult of Lee, that became so important in building a post-war, Solid Democratic South and white supremacist post-Confederate Southern identity.
As Piston demonstrates, the post-war Lost Cause mythology, in deifying the defeated Lee, required a scapegoat, a "Judas", upon whom the blame for defeat and humiliation could be heaped.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0820312290?v=glance   (2043 words)

  
 James Lee Community Center - Fairfax County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The James Lee Community Center is a great place for the whole family and is home to a variety of organizations and services.
With the reopening of the James Lee Community Center, the Providence Players have a permanent home.
Their work at the James Lee Community Center will help build the community spirit in the area by conducting youth mentoring programs, offering backstage and acting experiences, and providing a number of free performance tickets to the center.
www.co.fairfax.va.us /rec/Comm_Ctr/JamesLee.htm   (394 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Film | Interviews | Ang Lee and James Schamus
For a western audience, I think between James and me, the bouncing passing forth between Chinese and English, I think it is a good exercise to make it reasonable for a worldwide audience - not just a western audience - a worldwide audience and to some degree a modern Chinese audience as well.
NN: James, I know you've worked on all of Ang's scripts, aside from Sense and Sensibility, but you've worked on all of Ang's films.
So it's an interesting process, it's a good process for lazy people, because the first stage is so easy, and it's a good process for procrastinators, because you already have a draft before you even start thinking about making a movie.
film.guardian.co.uk /interview/interviewpages/0,6737,394676,00.html   (2800 words)

  
 Memories of Dr. James Lee Fisher 1895-1987   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Her return from Chicago was precipitate because of the death of her father, James Thumwood Goff who was a prosperous farmer near Frazeysburg, Ohio.
Mother was born on a farm near Frazeysburg, the daughter of James Thumwood Goff [son of Thomas Goff and Mary Ann Mart] and Nancy Ellen [Dunn] Goff.
Grandfather [James Wilson] Fisher [son of George Fisher and Sybilla Margaret Shamel] was said (by my mother) to have been a fine man.
www.iwaynet.net /~lsci/Panhandle/Home.html   (4559 words)

  
 The Richmond Review, Book Review, Cadillac Jukebox by James Lee Burke
But when he is warned off the case by the mob and an unhinged hitman starts targeting those connected with the case, Robicheaux finds himself drawn headlong into a darkly complex tale where personal and professional loyalties are put to the test.
James Lee Burke is a remarkable writer who combines often chilling violence with the lyrical heart of a poet.
His fine sense of place vividly evokes the steamy emotional landscape of the deep South and at times this reads like a travelogue of all the places you wouldn't want to visit but are tempted by nonetheless.
www.richmondreview.co.uk /books/cadillac.html   (255 words)

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