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	John Robertson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Robertson (Bothwell MP) former MP for Bothwell, Lanarkshire
		John Grant Robertson, former Scottish footballer and former manager of Heart of Midlothian F.C. John Robertson (NZ ombudsman), New Zealand Chief Ombudsman, 1986-1994
		John Robertson, an owner of 19th century gunmaker Boss and Co..
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	Scottish Political Timeline 1945 - 1967 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		John Scott Maclay (Conservative MP for West Renfrewshire), later Viscount Muirshiel, is appointed Secretary of State for Scotland.
		Labour formally drop their committment to Scottish Home Rule: The Scottish Labour Party conference declares that Scotland's problems can only be resolved within the framework of the United Kingdom.
		John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Earl of Dalkeith, later 9 th Duke of Buccleuch and 11 th Duke of Queensberry, holds the seat for the Conservatives with a 5,334 majority over Labour's Ronald King Murray.
	www.alba.org.uk /timeline/1945to1967.html (3910 words)

	Authors from the 19thC: The Online Library of Liberty
		John M. Clayton was born in Delaware in 1796 and was educated at Yale College and the Litchfield Law School.
		John Marshall was the Third Chief Justice of the United States and was chosen by George Washington’s executor to write an authorized biography of him.
		John Rowan was born in Pennsylvania in 1773.
	oll.libertyfund.org /Database/Authors19thC.php (7225 words)

	John Robertson (Scottish Labour Party founder) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		John Robertson (born 1913, died 1987) was a member of the British House of Commons for the Labour Party representing Paisley, in Scotland, for 18 years between 1961 and 1979, (for the Scottish Labour Party (SLP) between 1976 and 1979).
		Robertson was a leading figure in the SLP, along with Sillars, but unlike Sillars he stood down at the 1979 general election, deciding not to contest his Paisley seat.
		The Scottish Labour Party was officially disbanded in 1981, after failing to win any seats at the 1979 general election.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/John_Robertson_(Scottish_Labour_Party_founder) (237 words)

	Paisley North (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Although there was a 14% swing from Labour to the SNP's Roger Mullin, it was not large enough for the SNP to emulate their success in Glasgow Govan in 1988 and Mrs Adams was elected with a majority of 3,770.
		Wendy Alexander is one of the Labour party's rising stars and like her brother she is a Blairite moderniser.
		She is Labour spokesman on the economy and is expected to be given a senior position should Labour win the election.
	www.alba.org.uk /scot99constit/w06.html (923 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography R (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A brother, Sir John Ramsay, born in 1872, became a well-known surgeon at Launceston, Tasmania, and was knighted in 1939.
		Robertson at five years of age was sent to the school in Sydney just opened by Dr Lang (q.v.).
		Robertson rejoined the ministry in August 1870 as secretary for lands.
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		Such a person was George Jacob Holyoake, the founder of the British Secular Movement, and, in the earliest years of the enterprise, the most conspicuous figure among the Secularists.
		In 1861, when Sir John Trelawney's Affirmation Bill was before Parliament, Holyoake and other Secularists raised or contributed funds and signed petitions in aid of the measure, while Secularist writers called for its support, After the Bill introduced by Trelawney had failed to pass, the Secularist agitation continued.
		Though Bradlaugh, John Watts, and others took part in the agitation, perhaps the most thoroughgoing efforts were those of Robert Cooper, who endeavored to refute the outstanding arguments which proponents of the doctrine of immortality had at one time or another advanced in its behalf.
	www.elastic.org /~fche/mirrors/www.textfiles.com/politics/secular.txt (14521 words)

	Highland Clearances
		Formerly, the Scottish kings, without a standing army, had found it necessary to delegate authority to subjects who in return were granted large areas of land.
		John Ramsay at Kildalton in Islay, where people were on the verge of starvation, paid for a steamer to take some of them to Canada.
		Yesterday, it was announced that HIE, in partnership with Scottish Enterprise, has been asked to handle a new opportunities fund programme, which will result in £10 million of national lottery money going to rural communities that wish to take on the ownership of land and other natural resources in their vicinity.
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	Stem Cells: Saving Lives or Crossing Lines - Speakers Biographies
		She is a member of the Labour Party, the Christian Socialist Movement, the National Heart Forum, the Child Poverty Action Group, the Organophosphate Information Network, Chancellor’s Advisory Council (University of Exeter), and the External Advisory Group of the Glasgow Centre for Population Health.
		She is the founder and director of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Center there and her work centers on finding ways to grow lung and bone tissue to provide alternates to transplantation.
		John A. Robertson is the Vinson and Elkins Chair at The University of Texas School of Law at Austin.
	www.ruf.rice.edu /~neal/stemcell/speakersbio.html (6230 words)

	The Goldsmith Agenda - Beyond The Referendum Party
		John Edmonds, the 'GMB' union boss, has long worked to persuade the trade union movement of the need to combine at a European level both as a defensiva measure against transnational corporations and as a way to reform corporate govemance and increase the power of unions through the European back door.
		The 'Referendum Party' was a fascist party in the sense that the leader and the party were one.
		However the 1997 general election demonstrated that a 'single issue party', whatever the issue and whatever its legitimacy as the single issue, would always be sidelined in a general election by the democratic campaigning skills of any two or more opposing 'full policy parties'.
	www.cesc.net /radicalweb/radicalconsultation/etherden/pe3.html (2594 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		There was such an eager demand for labour there that contractors were willing to take convicts at no expense to the Government, knowing that they could sell them to planters for as much as 20 pounds per head.
		Spaces were cleared for the sowing of corn, trees were cut down for the building of wooden huts, stores were landed from the ships, labour was organized for shaping a disciplined community out of fractious elements and replacing wild forest and scrub with a planned, orderly township.
		Some masters were undoubtedly cruel, and express orders had to be issued forbidding 'beating or horse-whipping any prisoner whose labour has been assigned.' Any person proved to have beaten assigned servants instead of having recourse to the magistrates when punishment was deemed to be deserved, was liable to be deprived of the labour.
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	BBC NEWS \| Scotland \| By-election campaigns under way
		The Scottish Socialist Party, which achieved less than 2% of the vote in May, named Steve Nimmo, the party's regional organiser for the Lothians, as its candidate.
		Labour's National Executive Party is understood to have ruled he could not stand.
		Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond said of Labour: "Their whole by-election plan is in tatters, which is no surprise because everything Mr McConnell puts his fingers on usually collapses or turns to dust."
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/4220774.stm (529 words)

	tony jeffs and mark k. smith: individualization and youth work
		Jane Nassau Senior, the educational reformer active in the formation of both the Girls' Friendly Society and the pioneering outreach project, The Metropolitan Society for Befriending Servants, was a personal friend of George Eliot and Octavia Hill, whilst her brother was a leading co-operator.
		Before the Labour Party came to power in 1997 there was some talk of reforming the careers and youth services in England.
		John Dewey held that individualism must be restructured around the principle that the moral development of each separate self in a democracy is in a profound and specifiable sense dependent on the collective contribution of all other selves (Gunn, 1992: 75).
	www.infed.org /archives/e-texts/individualization_and_youth_work.htm (11655 words)

	Tennessee History
		Thereupon, the soldiers in the fort killed all the hostages, and England and the Cherokee were at war, despite the efforts of Atta-kulla-kulla and John Stuart to stop it.
		The party* of 180 soldiers and 60 or more women and children camped 15 miles away from the fort, but soon noticed that the hunting party that was supposed to escort them to South Carolina kept vanishing.
		John Stuart, almost the only English officer to treat the Cherokee with respect and to earn their friendship, was asked by the Cherokee to serve as the English agent among them, and he did.
	www.sayersnet.com /history/tnrevwar.htm (4824 words)

	Quotations
		January, 2000: Kathleen Robertson of Austin Texas was awarded $780,000 by a jury of her peers after breaking her ankle tripping over a toddler who was running inside a furniture store.
		John Peter Muhlenberg was elected as a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1774, and was a 30-year-old pastor who preached on the Christian’s responsibility to be involved in securing freedom for America.
		One night, probably in 1880, John Swinton, then the preeminent New York journalist, was the guest of honour at a banquet given him by the leaders of his craft.
	www.vlrc.org /quotes.html (16954 words)

	Category:Scottish MP stubs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This category is for stub articles relating to a Scottish Member of the Parliament of Great Britain, or the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		Members of the United Kingdom Parliament from Scottish constituencies
		This page was last modified 09:39, 30 May 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Scottish_MP_stubs (96 words)

	Living in Harmony Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The reassessment of citizenship, like Goodhart's progressive nationalism, is, of course, a response to the rise of the British National Party in the English local elections, and the prevalence of the cross of St George – which used to be a BNP emblem – on the football terraces.
		itish National Party in the English local elections, and the prevalence of the cross of St George – which used to be a BNP emblem – on the football terraces.
		John Howard also misses the point that even stories based on factual events, the lives of real people, are subject to interpretation and depend on the viewpoint of the storyteller.
	livinginharmonyaustralia.blogspot.com (16960 words)

	Monarchy-Free Canada / Replacements for the Queen on Canadian Currency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		He served as premier of the colony from 1860 to 1863, in the federal cabinet of Sir John A. Macdonald and briefly as Lieutenant Governor for Nova Scotia in 1873.
		His CCF Party became Canada’s first national socialist party and in 1944 won the provincial election to become the first socialist government in North America.
		Founder of the Canadian space program which led to the formation of the Canadian Space Agency.
	www.monarchyfreecanada.org /canadians.htm (5431 words)

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		Posterity will be astonished when they are told, upon the authority of Johnson himself, that many of these discourses, which we should suppose had been laboured with all the slow attention of literary leisure, were written in haste as the moments pressed, without even being read over by him before they were printed.
		The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
		In the year 1666, Newton was sitting in his garden at Woolsthorpe, reflecting on the nature of gravity, that remarkable power which causes all bodies to descend towards the centre of the earth.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/2/0/5/12059/12059-8.txt (19815 words)

	Workface Limited : http://www.workface-limited.co.uk : Climate & Energy Report : June 2006 : Total (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Labour will promise not to block new nuclear power stations when it fights the Scottish election next May, one of the party's MSPs has said.
		It is believed that he is trying to avoid his party making a decision on supporting new nuclear power stations before the Scottish elections in case it is a vote loser.
		Scottish Labour leaders are becoming increasingly confident that no new nuclear power stations will have to be built north of the border.
	www.workface-limited.co.uk /html/cande_200606_total.html (12192 words)

	18-j (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ginswick, Jules, editor, Labour and the Poor in England and Wales, 1849-1851: The Letters to the Morning Chronicle from the Correspondents in the Manufacturing Districts.
		John Milton and The Oldenburg Safeguard: New Light on Milton and His Friends in the Commonwealth from the Diaries and Letters of Hermann Mylius, Agonist in the Early History of Modern Diplomacy, by Miller, 276
		Labour and The Poor in England and Wales, 1849-1851: The Letters to the Morning Chronicle from the Correspondents in the Manufacturing Districts.
	www.albion.appstate.edu /content/18indx.htm (7553 words)

	MACKEY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On his removal to Paris he continued his devotion to Freemasonry and was the founder in 1805 of the celebrated Lodge of Les Trinosophes.
		Although the original plan intended by the founders of the system does not appear to have been effectually carried out in all its details, it has at least been successful as a means of more closely cementing the bonds of union between the Bodies mutually represented.
		You must avoid partiality, giving praise where it is due and employing those in the most honorable part of the work who have made the greatest advancement of the Art.
	williamhscottmilitarylodge182.org /mackeyR.htm (16871 words)

	ABAA Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America - Title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		John Adams (1662-1720) provost of King's college, Cambridge, 1712, graduated M.A. 1686; chaplain to William III and Anne.
		George Hill (1750-1819) leading Moderate divine in the Church of Scotland; "was also a Professor in the University of St. Andrews and led the Moderate party in the Church of Scotland General Assembly form the retirement of Principal William Robertson in 1780.
		At the onset of the civil war he was a moderate Anglican but joined the Presbyterian party, 1642; was a member of the Westminster Assembly, 1643, but did not take the covenant till 1644.
	search.abaa.org /dbp2/catalogues.php?catnr=216&membernr=1829 (7044 words)

	Everything about Donald Bradman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		John Bradman was the subject of a minor controversy when he changed his surname to Bradenham, which was the original family name, before legally changing it to Bradsen, in an attempt to avoid the publicity attached to the Bradman name.
		The award of AK and AD was discontinued in the late 1980s by agreement of the Australian Labor Party Government and the Liberal-National Party coalition Opposition.
		- November 10 - John Howard, prime minister of Australia, is elected to a third term.
	wikimiki.org /en/Donald+Bradman (8336 words)

	Timesizing News 10/22-27/2004
		The Department of Labour is playing down the significance of a UN study showing more than 20% of New Zealanders work more than 50 hours a week.
		John Robertson said "in NSW fatigue is the biggest killer on our roads, more than alcohol, drugs or speeding.
		Australian Professor John Quiggin, in a rather derisive tone, noted this trend in an article for the Australian Financial Review in which he argued for longer, government-mandated “holidays.” In effect, he argued that Australians did not want to go the way of the Americans, with an Asian-inspired obsession with work.
	www.timesizing.com /gts0410e.htm (21136 words)

	VICTORIAN PERIODICALS
		“John Limbird, Thomas Byerley, and the Production of Cheap Periodicals in the 1820s.” Book History, vol.
		Each series is expected to grow incrementally by ten volumes until the total of 50 volumes is reached, identifying approximately l25,000 titles.
		The Waterloo Directory of Scottish Newspapers and Periodicals, l800 - l900.
	www.victorianresearch.org /periodicals.html (2594 words)

	The Zimbabwe Situation
		ruling party who are accused of plotting changes to the party's hierarchy.
		Party is in a state of unprecedented disarray and that the members are at
		served the party's purpose. This is not as far-fetched as it sounds.
	www.zimbabwesituation.com /jan17_2005.html (14866 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - Richmond's posts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The general pattern is of coalition governments being formed from the disparate threads of the opposing political parties with a fervent hope that it will be a short war.
		When this does not prove to be the case, scandals and dissent begin to plague the governments with accusations of corruption or mismanagement of the war.
		John Eustace [53] Ministry of Munitions 15/19 [VAd 8.18]
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?t=120345 (11135 words)

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