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  Ken Reid - Definition, explanation
Ken Reid (18 December 1919 - 2 February 1987) was a British artist and writer.
Ken and Shirley Reid offer two guest rooms in a new two...
At the Ken Reid Conservation Area on 270 scenic acres by the...
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/k/ke/ken_reid.php   (187 words)

  
  Point for Point, County Needs Metro Extension
Reid for carpools and buses on Shirley Highway.
Reid states that rail proponents argue it is cheaper to build rail than to add road capacity, though it costs $167 million for Metro vs. no more than $50 million per mile of lane for a freeway.
Reid was dead-on when he argued that Metro is not the cheapest solution to congestion in the Dulles corridor, nor the easiest to implement.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/01/AR2005060100797_pf.html   (2151 words)

  
 Ken Barlow
Ken and her became friendly the next year, and despite the offer of marriage and a new life in Jersey from Billy Walker, Deirdre stayed in Weatherfield.
Ken however was still drawn to Deirdre, and in January 1981 he asked her out again, and the romance briefly blossomed, only to be brought to halt by the arrival of Dirk van der Stek, a work collegue of Ray's from Holland.
Ken still doesn't know but within a month, after Sunita spilled the beans, Tracy spitefully tells her father on the day that Ken had to go to court because of hitting a student, Aidan Critchley who had been baiting him in class on purpose.
www.corrie.net /profiles/characters/barlow_ken.html   (3067 words)

  
 Customer Profile Ken Reid
Kens FFR 4617GT is one of the nicest one’s we’ve seen (and one of the few!).
Ken’s been a motorhead ever since he was big enough to depress the clutch on the family tractor at their apple orchard in Washington.
Ken also has a passion for two wheelers, as evidenced by a 24 day cross-country cycling trip and has cycled across the country in the past.
www.factoryfive.com /table/community/customerprofiles/kenreid.html   (309 words)

  
 In Memory
Reid's brother Ken, an actor and writer, was one of the voyageurs.
Ken's girlfriend Judy, Reid's girlfriend Jan, the re-enactment director Phyllis and the rest of the voyageurs and land crew would fill out the circle.
To my ear, it was what so many people had done, and my playing was not as good; to their ears, with the bends and rock and blues licks, it was different than any of their circle had done, and it was tasty and exciting.
garygordonproductions.com /in_memory.html   (1357 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
REID: No, I think this is a process of discovery, of going through millions of pieces of evidence, much of it forensic -- leads to be followed up, allegations, and then the normal way of proceeding that you would do in any investigation.
REID: Well, I think, on the one hand, I would say that President Musharraf has played a very constructive role in the aftermath of New York and the terrible tragedy there and the intervention in Afghanistan.
Reid, there's been a great deal of speculation as to what explosive was involved in these attacks.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0507/17/le.01.html   (13340 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | NORTHERN IRELAND | Leading rugby administrator wins award
Ken Reid, a former Ireland team manager and Irish RFU president, was voted winner of the 2000 Services to Sports award, organised by the Belfast Telegraph.
Due to illness, Reid was unable to attend the function in Belfast.
Ken Reid played rugby for Belfast club Instonians, but it was as an administrator that he really made his mark.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/northern_ireland/1058458.stm   (203 words)

  
 Ken Reid Comic Artist - Comics UK
Reid immediately set to work and his first idea was to take advantage of the current craze for keeping budgerigars as pets.
So popular was the character that Reid in response to a letter to the Editor got carried away and produced a life size image of Jonah for the sailors onboard the Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier ‘H.M.S. Victorious’ which they duly hung on the bulkhead in their mess.
Odhams offered Reid £30 a page to come and draw for them in their new comic to be called “Wham”, which they intended to launch that year to compete with the hugely popular Beano and Dandy comics of D.C. Thomson.
www.comicsuk.co.uk /Interviews/KenReid/KenReidOverview.asp   (3786 words)

  
 Janet Reid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In that year, Ken and Janet were wed, but the two clashed many times, most notably when it came to Ken's twins from his previous marriage to Val.
In May 1974, Janet left Ken, telling him that she had no faith in him, that he had no drive or ambition.
Ken discovered her dead in bed the following morning, and the situation was complicated when Ken was initially suspected by the police of murdering her in order to avoid a divorce.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Janet_Reid   (433 words)

  
 News Files
Reid said a COG study would carry more weight than one done by Virginia, which supports a parkway, or Montgomery County, where the County Council and County Executive Douglas M. Duncan (D) unanimously oppose a second crossing in the county.
Reid said the County Council's touted "network of improvements" fails to address the critical need of county residents for access to high-paying technology jobs in Northern Virginia.
Reid said it was a myth that the agricultural wedge would be developed if a road is built.
secondcrossing.org /news/newsfiles/gazettekreid0920.htm   (680 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Irish rugby supremo dies
Former IRFU president, Ireland and Lions selector and national team manager, Ken Reid has died at the age of 70 after a long illness.
Reid, awarded the OBE for his services to the game in January 2001, had a long and distinguished career administrating the game in Ireland.
In a statement, the IRFU said that Ken was involved at all levels of the game and was respected throughout the sporting world.
www.rte.ie /sport/2001/0501/irfu.html   (128 words)

  
 Ken Reid Conservation Area Lindsay Ontario
It wasn't untill 1980 that the land was purchesed from Ken Reid by the Kawartha Conservation Authority.
One of the reasons I love Ken Reid so much is because of the variety of birds that find their homes there.
Ken Reid also has a beach and a playground area for children of all ages.
ontario-hiking.com /ken-reid.html   (299 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Salazar, Reid take Democratic message to `red states'
Reid planned to travel without Salazar to Utah, Idaho and Nebraska in what he said will be a continuing effort to win back rural voters for his party.
Reid's role in helping defeat renewal of the anti-terror Patriot Act and his obstructionism in Congress won't play well in Colorado, said Tucker Bounds, spokesman for the Republican National Committee.
Reid said he hadn't seen much of the televised Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito and declined to say whether he would support him.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/nevada/2006/jan/10/011010899.html   (667 words)

  
 04089804
Ken Reid was at the chapel before the service began helping to prepare for the guests coming to pay their respects to his deceased mother.
Guy Reid, who is no relation to Ken, said several people attending the service started to feel ill as they were leaving the chapel.
Guy Reid said the chapel relies on natural gas to heat the facility, but a leak led employees to shut off gas in the area.
www.nsnews.com /issues98/w041398/04089804.html   (460 words)

  
 KOMO-TV - Seattle, Washington - News Archive - Bellevue Teen Found Dead In Lake Chelan
Ken Reid said Saturday morning that his wife called authorities while he got his boat ready to search.
Reid and Mathena made a quick search of the immediate area, about 400 yards offshore, but headed back in because they were worried about Baker, who was taken to Lake Chelan Community Hospital, suffering from hypothermia.
Reid believes that the boys had probably been in the water for a while before he heard their cries for help.
www.komotv.com /news/story.asp?ID=38964   (416 words)

  
 Democrats.senate.gov - Senator Harry Reid, Majority Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Reid added, "As the President and his team continue to be bogged down in Iraq, we have learned the enemy that attacked this nation nearly six years ago has reconstituted and rebuilt itself.
Reid spoke about the upcoming Senate debate on S.1419, which would protect consumers from price-gouging, strengthen the economy, increase energy efficiency, develop cleaner alternative fuels and enhance the electricity grid.
Senator Reid made the push for an innovative energy policy that increases the nation's production and use of renewable fuels, improves the energy efficiency of buildings and products, increases CAFE standards on vehicles, and advances research on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
democrats.senate.gov   (4412 words)

  
 Savoy People: Ken Reid
Mrs Reid: When Ken was sixteen and seventeen years of age he used to go round the Manchester art studios with his folio of drawings trying to interest people sufficiently to obtain commissions.
He told Ken that if he would like to submit a sample drawing his work would be considered, although he warned Ken that he could expect some very stiff competition from other artists.
Ken's father always gave him great encouragement, and was very pleased that Fudge was proving to be such a hit with readers of the News.
www.savoy.abel.co.uk /HTML/kreid.html   (2473 words)

  
 Beano Artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Manchester-born Ken Reid (1919-1987) was introduced to D.C. Thomson by his artist brother-in-law, Bill Holdroyd.
Reid is probably best known for creating Roger the Dodger (1953) and Grandpa (1955).
Reid was particularly drawn to the macabre, as with his 'Creepy Creations' in the former.
www.paulmorris.co.uk /beano/artists/reid.htm   (198 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | NORTHERN IRELAND | Rugby man Reid gets OBE
Ken Reid, a former Ireland team manager and Irish RFU president, has been awarded an OBE.
Although a player and referee, it was as an adminstrator that Reid came to prominence.
Reid was honorary secretary of the Ulster branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union from the mid-1970s to mid-1980s and at the same time was an Ulster and Ireland selector.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/northern_ireland/1092637.stm   (347 words)

  
 Comic creator: Ken Reid
Ken Reid suffered from a tubercular hip during his early life.
Reid continued to write and draw this strip until 1961.
During the 1950s, Ken Reid also drew 'Roger the Dodger' for the Beano, and 'Angel Face' for the Dandy.
www.lambiek.net /artists/r/reid_ken.htm   (135 words)

  
 Ken Reid Conservation Area - Kawartha Conservation
Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling or cross country skiing, Ken Reid Conservation Area is a great place to spend the day.
Ken Reid maintains three picnic shelters complete with parking lots and washroom facilities.
Ken Reid offers several loop trails that lead through forests, meadows and wetlands.
www.kawarthaconservation.com /conservation_areas/ken_reid.html   (336 words)

  
 News Files
Reid also noted Loudoun County opposes widening U.S. 15 on its side of the river due to the impact on historical communities and landmarks.
Specifically, Reinheimer and Reid said they are suspicious of the motives of Councilwoman Nancy Dacek for requesting a “weighted vote” after a resolution by Takoma Park Mayor and TPB Chairman Kathy Porter to table the amendment to the CLRP was defeated.
Reid and Reinheimer, however, praised Al Genetti, director of Montgomery County’s Department of Public Works and Transportation, D.C. Councilman David Catania’s aide and Metro Manager Richard White for voting with Virginia delegates to support Mayor Mason’s amendment to immediately put the study of river crossings in the CLRP.
secondcrossing.org /news/newsfiles/newsforimmediate101800.htm   (401 words)

  
 Elect Kenneth D. "Ken" Reid For Leesburg Town Council In Leesburg, Virginia, Non Partisan 2006
Elect Kenneth D. "Ken" Reid For Leesburg Town Council In Leesburg, Virginia, Non Partisan 2006
Ken Reid was elected to the Leesburg Town Council on May 2, campaigning on a platform of "Common Sense Leadership" to "Preserve the Leesburg Dream."
Ken focused his campaign on the 4 T's:
www.politicalgateway.com /cand.php?id=326   (153 words)

  
 Ken Reid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Ken Reid enjoyed a career as a children's illustrator for more than forty years.
In Fudge, Ken Reid created that unique kind of fantasy dream world that appeals both to adults and children, common to classics like Carroll's Alice, Barrie's Peter Pan or Tolkien's Rings.
Reid.  At this point Reid’s father confessed that he had lied in order to in to see him and show him his son’s artwork.
www.fudge-the-elf.com /docs/kenreid.htm   (409 words)

  
 Ken Reid: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Reid is presently President and CEO of Ontario Flower Growers Inc., one of North America's largest suppliers of cut flowers and plant products to the wholesale and retail marketplace.
Reid is also the general manager of Ontario Flower Growers Co-operative Ltd., the largest concentration of growers in Canada.
Reid joined a local home centre chain, which merged first with Beaver Lumber, and then a subsidiary of the Molson Co.'s.
www.zoominfo.com /people/reid_ken_9891490.aspx   (547 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Reid awarded with OBE
The past president of the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) Ken Reid has been awarded an OBE in the New Year's Honours List.
Reid, 69, currently sits on the Heineken Cup committee and has received the reward in recognition of his work in promoting sport as a unifying force in Northern Ireland.
The knighthood is a fitting end for a man whose victory in the coxless fours on Penrith Lake in the Sydney Games this year gained him his fifth medal in his fifth consecutive Games - a feat unrivalled in an endurance sport.
www.rte.ie /sport/2000/1230/rugby1.html   (204 words)

  
 Ken Reid - Stand Up Comedy
Maybe it had to do with the five day old pizza, or the questionable chocolates, or the fact that it was roughly 2am when I was watching it, but I found Meatballs II to be a life changing experience.
Ken Reid's one man show was a huge sucsess!
Ken would like to thank everyone who came to the show and made it such a great night.
www.ikenreid.com   (3790 words)

  
 ReidBlog: Where in the world is Ken Lay?
SNOW: No, the President has described Ken Lay as an acquaintance, and many of the President's acquaintances have passed on during his time in office.
Ken Lay, Bush’s largest financial benefactor, has admitted to knowing him long before this time.
Listen to Joy Reid on the radio on "Wake Up, South Florida!" with James T and Tamara G, weekdays from 6 to 10 a.m.
blog.reidreport.com /2006/07/where-in-world-is-ken-lay.html   (1120 words)

  
 Divorced in 1957, couple remarries in 2004 (printable version)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby sang it; Ken Reid and Gerri Timberlake are living it.
Reid had served as a Marine in World War II as well as Korea, then went on to serve in Vietnam.
Reid came to Reno to visit a friend and decided to look up Timberlake.
www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=73682   (390 words)

  
 Supporters & Endorsements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Working on behalf of the County's Transportation Safety Commission, Ken Reid asked Sen. Mims to get legislation passed to raise fines for overlength trucks on U.S. 15 and other scenic roads.
Ken has the drive, passion and knowledge of the issues to do an outstanding job.
Ken supports greater recreation opportunities, such as new ball fields, and has two kids in Loudoun Public Schools.
www.campaignsitebuilder.com /templates/displayfiles/tmpl99.asp?SiteID=937&PageID=16360&Trial=false   (163 words)

  
 Edmonds in Bloom
Jeri Hamilton (left), Ken Reid, Principal David Meglathery and Playground Committee Chair Diana White celebrate a $1,000 donation from Edmonds in Bloom in memory of Bill Hamilton.
From the moment Venable became the principal at College Place she has been working on bringing flowers to the campus, first on her own by providing flower boxes to be placed along school corridors and later by applying for grants and partnering with the local high school.
The donation was presented to the school by Edmonds in Bloom Treasurer Ken Reid.
www.edmondsinbloom.com /new.htm   (879 words)

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