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	John Forbes (General) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Forbes (1710 – March 11, 1759) was a British general in the French and Indian War.
		Forbes was born in, Fife, Scotland in 1710.
		Forbes plan was a slow and methodical march to Fort Duquesne, taking great pains to secure his lines of supply and communication with a string of frontier forts along a newly constructed road from the Pennsylvania frontier.
	www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_Forbes_(General) (794 words)

	John Kerry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is the junior United States Senator from Massachusetts.
		A misconception some Americans have is that John Forbes Kerry is related to billionaire publisher Malcolm Forbes and his son Steve Forbes, the latter of whom twice sought the Republican presidential nomination.
		John Kerry's maternal grandfather, James Grant Forbes, was born in Shanghai, China, where the Forbes family of China and Boston accumulated a fortune in the opium and China trade.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Kerry (9682 words)

	Significant Scots - John Forbes
		FORBES, JOHN, second son of bishop Forbes, was born, May 2nd, 1593, and received the rudiments of his religious and literary education under the care of his father.
		The friends of Dr Forbes desired that he should be buried in the cathedral beside his father; but this was forbidden by the party then in power, and the mourners were obliged to carry his body to an ordinary church-yard, where it lies without any monument.
		While professor, Forbes had purchased a house at Old Aberdeen, where King’s college is situated, and made it over for the use of his successors; but having forgot to secure his life-rent in it, he was afterwards deprived of it by the prevailing party.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/other/forbes_john.htm (796 words)

	John Forbes 1950-1998
		John Forbes was born in Melbourne in 1950.
		Forbes was at times a prolific reviewer of contemporary poetry, art and in other areas in which he had a hobbyist interest, like popular fiction, defence policy and military hardware.
		Forbes was one of the most brilliant of contemporary Australian poets and an intellectual leader amongst a generation of writers that had reoriented Australian literary culture away from the derivative and parochial and towards the lively and innovative movements in twentieth-century thought and artistic practice.
	www.lib.latrobe.edu.au /AHR/archive/Issue-February-1998/mead.html (1830 words)

	Clan Forbes
		John, eighth Lord Forbes, was one of the five noblemen appointed by commission from the king, dated 25th July 1594, lieutenants of the northern counties, for the suppression of the rebellion of the popish Earls of Huntly and Errol.
		John Forbes of Bellabeg, the direct descendant of the said William of Dauch, as born at Bellabeg in September 1743.
		Forbes’ lady, a daughter of Campbell of Cawdor, refused to do this without her husband’s instructions, and thereupon the Gordons fired the house, and she and her family and attendants, twenty-seven persons, were burnt within.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/dtog/forbes2.html (6185 words)

	Encyclopedia: John Forbes Nash
		John Charles Harsanyi (May 29, 1920 - August 9, 2000) was a Hungarian-American business and economics professor who contributed to the study of game theory in mathematics by developing the analysis of games of incomplete information.
		John Nash also did important work in the area of Manifolds (complex spatial structures): The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), mostly commonly referred to as PNAS, is the official publication of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
		John Charles Martin Nash is the son of American mathematician John Forbes Nash.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Forbes-Nash (3065 words)

	Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age
		Forbes believed that he was advancing the cause of progress by opening up the West and by increasing the general welfare through his business enterprises.
		Forbes thought that grandstanding populist politicians like Iowa governor William Larrabee were ignorant of the fundamentals of railroad economics; Larrabee was determined to fight "a war against the arrogance of 'experts' who scorned the authority of popular government." (p.
		Clearly, Forbes brought together many of the disparate threads that connected all of the institutions and all of the historical actors associated with the transformative effects of railroads on American life.
	www.eh.net /bookreviews/library/0499.shtml (1514 words)

	John Murray Forbes
		Forbes served as the President of the Michigan Central Railroad from 1846 to 1855.
		Forbes was well-informed of the value of this region as, five years earlier, Louis Agassiz of Harvard College, Forbes's friend from the Boston Saturday Club, had led an expedition through the area noting the best timber and mining lands.
		Forbes later said, "That speech changed my whole feeling with regard to it, though the bigotry and pigheadedness of the abolitionists prevented me acting with them." He supplied money and weapons to New Englanders sent to fight slavery in Kansas and in 1859 entertained John Brown.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/johnforbes.html (1932 words)

	AllRefer.com - John Forbes (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		John Forbes 1710–59, British general in the French and Indian Wars, b.
		Forbes decided not to use the road that Gen. Edward Braddock had taken to his disastrous defeat on the same mission in 1755.
		George Washington was given command of one of the three brigades into which Forbes then divided his army to assure fullest mobility in a quick thrust at Duquesne.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/F/Forbes-J.html (386 words)

	John Forbes Biography / Biography of John Forbes Biography Biography
		Little is known of John Forbes's early life other than that he was the son of Col. John Forbes of Fifeshire, Scotland.
		Among the trials that beset Forbes were the reluctance of the Pennsylvania Assembly and the refusal of the Maryland Legislature to appropriate funds.
		From the beginning of the campaign Forbes was troubled by illness, and his troops were spirited by his show of courage.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-john-forbes (495 words)

	The John Ripley Forbes Big Trees Forest Preserve
		John Ripley Forbes is recognized as the nation's foremost authority on the development and organization of natural science centers and wildlife sanctuaries for youth.
		Forbes has been the subject of many newspaper and magazine articles and has received numerous conservation honors and awards throughout his life.
		The proclamation thanked Forbes for being the catalyst of the partnership between Fulton County and the Southeast Land Preservation Trust which raised the funds to purchase and rescue Big Trees Forest from clear-cut and development.
	home.sharednet.com /1stlook/pages/standard.cfm?url=bigtrees&other=7905 (761 words)

	Nash (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John F Nash's father, also called John Forbes Nash so we shall refer to him as John Nash Senior, was a native of Texas.
		John Nash Senior was born in 1892 and had an unhappy childhood from which he escaped when he studied electrical engineering at Texas Agricultural and Mechanical.
		John F Nash's mother, Margaret Virginia Martin, was known as Virginia.
	www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Nash.html (3596 words)

	AllRefer.com - Nash, John Forbes, Jr. (Mathematics, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		He began to experience what he termed "mental disturbances" in 1959 and remained in seclusion for the next 30 years, suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, which he blamed on the mental effort expended in resolving contradictions in quantum theory.
		Nash returned to his academic research once the disease was in remission, and for his landmark work on the mathematics of game theory he shared the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics with Hungarian-American economist John Harsanyi and German mathematician Reinhard Selten.
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on Nash, John Forbes, Jr.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/N/NashJF.html (259 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: FORBES, JOHN
		Forbes murdered one or two Mexican women, took prisoners without justification, and reportedly took a gold snuffbox from the dead body of a Mexican colonel.
		Forbes was placed in charge of the spoils of war and acquired Santa Anna's sword.
		Forbes died on February 10, 1880, in Nacogdoches, and was survived by two daughters, who buried him beside his wife in the Oak Grove Cemetery.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/FF/ffo8.html (558 words)

	John Forbes Nash -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Nash was born in the small (An impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)) Appalachian town of (Click link for more info and facts about Bluefield, West Virginia) Bluefield, West Virginia, the son of John Nash Sr., an electrical engineer, and Virginia Martin, a teacher.
		However, John and Alicia denied such on (A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day) 60 Minutes in 2002.
		They formed part of the nucleus of a group that contacted the Nobel committee and was able to vouch for Nash's ability to receive the award in recognition of his early work.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_forbes_nash.htm (1592 words)

	John Forbes Kerry Timeline
		John Forbes Kerry was born to Rosemary and Richard Kerry in the west wing of the Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Aurora, Colorado.
		John Kerry was involved with groups such as the CCI and activists such as Jane Fonda, although Kerry was not involved in all of their activities.
		John Kerry, director of the Vietnam Veterans against the War, testified before special session the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for two hours about alleging widespread atrocities by U.S. troops, and the official policies in Vietnam which were illegal, according to international law.
	www.archive-news.net /Kerry/JK_timeline.html (9904 words)

	John Forbes Poet
		ohn Forbes was born in Melbourne in 1950 and lived in New Guinea, Malaya and Townsville until his family settled in Sydney in the early sixties.
		John Forbes continued to work in various jobs, including writer-in-residence, reviewer, freelance poetry tutor, and voluntary mentor to many younger poets.
		John Forbes was widely published in Australia and esteemed by his many fans, students, peers and colleagues.
	www.afactor.net /forbes/info/jf.html (180 words)

	John Tranter site - John Tranter reviews «Damaged Glamour», by John Forbes
		This collection of recent poems was complete and ready to publish when John Forbes suffered a heart attack and died suddenly at his home in Melbourne on 23 January 1998.
		John Forbes was part of that vigorous generation of young writers whose fresh styles and new ideas began to be noticed in the late 1960s, though he was younger and arrived a little later on the scene than most of them.
		Forbes grew up on the fringe of the military - his father was a civilian meteorologist attached to the Air Force - and his poem about the Anzac Day march (the last poem in the book) compares various military cultures, from the English to the Germans, from the French to the Scots.
	setis.library.usyd.edu.au /tranter/reviews-by/forbes-damaged.html (876 words)

	WHMC-Columbia--John Forbes and Diana Benjamin, Papers, 1850-1876 (C1382)--INVENTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The John Forbes and Diana Benjamin Papers were purchased from F. Sweet by the State Historical Society of Missouri on December 10, 1944.
		John Forbes Benjamin was born on January 23, 1817, in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.
		The John Forbes and Diana Benjamin Papers consist of an M.C. Brady & Co. photograph of John Forbes Benjamin, probably taken while he was a congressman, and letters written to family members in Liverpool, New York, from 1850 to 1876.
	www.umsystem.edu /whmc/invent/1382.html (512 words)

	John Forbes Kerry - SourceWatch
		John Forbes Kerry was the Democratic nominee for the U.S. presidential election, 2004.
		Kerry was a co-founder of the Vietnam Veterans of America and became a spokesperson for the Vietnam Veterans Against the War -- Morley Safer would describe him as "a veteran whose articulate call to reason rather than anarchy seemed to bridge the call between the Abbie Hoffmans of the world and Mr.
		John Kerry is married to Teresa Heinz/Teresa Heinz Kerry.
	www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=John_Forbes_Kerry (1006 words)

	Kerry, John Forbes on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Forbes Kerry, 4th from right, is shown in this 1962 Sixth Form Year book from St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, with members of the Old Hundred Soccer Champions team.
		John Forbes Kerry is shown in this copy photo from the 1966 class book.
		John Forbes Kerry is shown in this 1962 Sixth Form Year book from St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/KerryJ1F1.asp (685 words)

	President John Forbes Kerry ... Now That's SCARY
		John Kerry's photograph hangs in the War Protestors Hall of the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City -- an indication of the value the Vietnamese communists place on Kerry's support of their efforts during the Vietnam War.
		John Forbes Kerry, the new chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has accused America's soldiers of rape, torture, and genocide: he has worked openly with Communist dictators, and, he sought $200 billion in defense cuts.
		John Forbes Kerry was one of only eight U.S. Senators who would have placed the United States at the mercy of a World Court, fat with judges from hostile powers.
	www.geocities.com /pentagon/2527/kerrym.html (3396 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Forbes
		His father, John, eighth Lord Forbes, being a Protestant, and his mother, Lady Margaret Gordon, daughter of the fourth Earl of Huntly, a Catholic, John followed the religion of his father, while his elder brother was educated a Catholic.
		To recover his son to Protestantism Lord Forbes affianced him to a noble Protestant lady.
		On the eve of the marriage John, disguised as a shepherd, fled and, having eluded his father's spies, landed in Lille.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06133b.htm (329 words)

	John Kerry, The Chameleon Senator Prevails Again! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Despite the prayers and wishful thinking of POW/MIA families and Vietnam veteran activists, Sen. John Forbes Kerry, the "chameleon" senator from Massachusetts, was re-elected to the Senate in the 1996 election.
		Apparently Kerry's well publicized history as a longtime radical supporter of the Vietnamese communists and a recent flap about whether or not he is guilty of a war crime meant very little to the voters in Massachusetts.
		Kerry is currently on a visit to Vietnam where he has been doing two things: (1) praising the Vietnamese effusively for granting access to their war archives and (2) telling the press that there's no believable evidence to back up the stories of live POWs still being held.
	www.vietnamveteransagainstjohnkerry.com /story10.htm (1678 words)

	John Nash
		When the 21-year old John Nash wrote his 27-page dissertation outlining his "Nash Equilibrium" for strategic non-cooperative games, the impact was enormous.
		When the young Nash had applied to graduate school at Princeton in 1948, his old Carnegie Tech professor, R.J. Duffin, wrote only one line on his letter of recommendation: "This man is a genius".
		It was at Princeton that Nash encountered the theory of games, then recently launched by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern.
	cepa.newschool.edu /het/profiles/nash.htm (518 words)

	John Forbes Nash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		From Pittsburgh he went to Princeton University where he worked on his equilibrium theory.
		John Nash also did important work in the area of Manifolds (complex spatial structures):
		In 1978 Nash was awarded the John Von Neumann Theory Prize for his invention of non-cooperative equilibria, now called Nash equilibria.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Forbes_Nash (1210 words)

	John Forbes Kerry is the 11th Cousin of President George W. Bush
		Although it was reported last week on CNN and other news media that John Forbes Kerry is the 16th cousin three times removed of President George W. Bush, now it can be demonstrated that they are actually 11th cousins.
		John Forbes Kerry and President George W. Bush are 11th cousins one time removed.
		The mother of John Forbes Kerry was Rosemary G. Forbes (1913-2002).
	www.ishipress.com /kerrybush.htm (696 words)

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