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	Kenneth Colin Irving - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kenneth Colin (K.C.) Irving (March 14, 1899-December 13, 1992) was born in Bouctouche, New Brunswick.
		Irving Oil would expand from a small network of rural gas stations into the primary petroleum retailer in Atlantic Canada, eastern Quebec and northern New England, with several thousand gas station/convenience stores, the largest oil refinery in Canada, a fleet of ocean-going tankers, and a network of bulk oil storage terminals throughout the region.
		J.D. Irving's food processing plants in Prince Edward Island are looking to build one of the largest wind farms in Canada in that province to completely power their operations and many Irving-owned sawmills and factories in the rest of northeastern North America are rapidly adopting co-generation and solar/wind power to complement current energy usage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/K.C._Irving (1446 words)

	Kenneth Colin Irving -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kenneth Colin (K.C.) Irving (March 14, 1899-December 13, 1992) was born in Bouctouche, (A province in southeastern Canada) New Brunswick.
		An example can be seen in the fact that Irving Oil undertook significant upgrades and expansions to its refinery in the mid- (The decade from 1990 to 1999) 1990s to produce low-sulphur gasolines, fully a decade ahead of the rest of the North American oil industry.
		Since the mid- (The decade from 1980 to 1989) 1980s, the Irving companies have become much more visible in their charitable actions, partly out of a public relations strategy, however there are many examples of daily philanthropy which continue to this day that are not made public.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ke/kenneth_colin_irving.htm (1253 words)

	Arthur Irving - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Arthur L. Irving is the second son of billionaire industrialist K.C. Irving.
		All companies within the Irving conglomerate are vertically integrated and buy services and products of other companies, thereby maintaining profits within their operations.
		Kenneth Colin Irving for an overview and history of the development of the Irving Group of Companies.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /arthur_irving.htm (224 words)

	Irving (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		His father, J.D. Irving, a well-established businessman, may have been a role model but from earliest days k.C. Irving was fiercely independent, first as a young boy running small business ventures in his home town and from the mid-1920s onward, as the overall enterprise grew, as its dynamic force, its master strategist and guiding influence.
		By the beginning of the twentieth century, J.D. Irving was operating a sawmill in Buctouche, a village on Northumberland Strait, on New Brunswick’s east coast north of Moncton.
		K.C. Irving was born in Buctouche on March 14, 1899, into the business and Presbyterian traditions which were central in the lives of his father and ancestors.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /heirloom_series/volume4/174-177.htm (1374 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kenneth Colin Irving (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		James K. Irving is the eldest son of billionaire industrialist K.C. Irving.
		John E. Jack Irving is the youngest son of billionaire industrialist K.C. Irving.
		J.D. Irving Limited is a privately owned forestry, transportation and food processing holding company which forms part of the Irving group of companies.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kenneth-Colin-Irving (2541 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kenneth Allott (1911-1973) was a Welsh poet and academic, and authority on Matthew Arnold.
		Kenneth L. Pike (June 9, 1912 - December 31, 2000) was an American linguist and anthropologist, the originator of the theory of tagmemics and coiner of the terms "emic" and "etic".
		Kenneth Meshoe was born in Pretoria and is the fourth of seven children.
	www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=K/KE/KEN (11175 words)

	Kenneth (KC) Irving - Business Leader and Industrialist
		Kenneth (KC) Irving dropped out of university to serve in England as a member of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. After the war, he began a car dealership and gasoline bar that was the start of a large business empire.
		Irving moved his head office to Bermuda to avoid the heavy tax structure of Canada.
		At the time of his death in 1992, Irving's wealth was an estimated six billion dollars making him one of the wealthiest men in the world.
	www.canada-heros.com /irving_kc.html (257 words)

	Style: Saints, sinners, and the Dickensian novel: the ethics of storytelling in John Irving's 'The Cider House Rules.'
		Irving's own approach to storytelling - his technique, as well as his understanding of its purposes - demonstrates the ethical force of the narrative act as he conceives it.
		On the contrary - as Dickens's Victorian-era canon and Irving's late twentieth-century oeuvre seem to demonstrate - to entertain one's readers is to capture their hearts and minds in such a way that draws them into the lives of characters who populate stories that truly matter within the larger narrative of our shared humanity.
		This is not to say that a given character is necessarily grandiose or ethical in his or her own right; on the contrary, in The Cider House Rules Irving borrows from Dickens by making an orphan of diminutive and humble stature a central figure in the action of his novel.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2342/is_2_32/ai_54637197/pg_2 (907 words)

	Your Media: Irving / Overview
		The Irving empire – which includes more than 300 companies,ƒ4 has an estimated net worth of approximately $4 billion,ƒ5 and which employs eight per cent of the New Brunswick labour forceƒ6 in operations that span forestry, transportation and constructionƒ7 – is not exposed to investigative journalistic inquiry in the province's daily papers.
		For example: In October all three Irving papers ran similar news headlines that defended their bosses from accusations of undue influence when it was revealed that they had given government ministers free plane trips and fishing junkets.
		Finally, the Irvings' coverage of their own empire is particularly marked by a strategy of defeatism where those who oppose the company are routinely portrayed as naive, foolish and irrational in their futile effort to challenge the Irvings.
	www.yourmedia.ca /modules/irving/overview/overview.shtml (2545 words)

	Chapter 17 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		K.C. Irving is the greatgrandson of this man, who braved the Atlantic for unknown fortunes in the colonies.
		When he was 21 years old, J.D. Irving moved to Buctouche from an area now known as Beersville, Kent County, where the first Irving to come to Canada had built a home and cleared a 200 acre farm.
		The Irving organization of today can boast Canada's largest oil refinery, the western hemisphere's first deep-water terminal, a modern shipyard, large forest production operations, pulp and paper mills, bus and transport companies, newspaper and broadcasting companies and, of course, thousands of Irving service stations throughout eastern Canada.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /heirloom_series/volume1/chapter17/Irving.htm (893 words)

	Irving Sucks : Irving Oil, JD Irving :: Saint John, New Brunswick
		Irving's domination of the NB media symbolized for many the negative aspects of the power he wielded.
		Irving’s newspapers however fit in the third kind of Canadian newspaper, “the kind that prints news releases intact, that seldom extends its journalistic enterprise beyond coverage of the local trout festival, that hasn’t annoyed anyone important in years.
		The Irving group was found guilty in ‘74: the judge concluded that the newspaper chain was a monopoly.
	www.irvingsucks.com /viewtopic.php?t=73&highlight= (2100 words)

	GlobeAdvisor.com
		The Irvings' tough-love image in the Saint John area continues, as the grandchildren of empire-builder K.C. Irving carry on the family tradition of getting what it wants, but also delivering jobs and investment to this economically pressed region.
		But this time, the public relations drama is being covered by one of their own, Jamie Irving, the oldest child of the fifth generation, who claims to love newsprint and balanced reporting ahead of pulp mills and oil refineries.
		The fallout from the tax break is also a baptism of fire for Kenneth's young cousin, Jamie Irving, who has chosen the relative backwater of the media holdings to make his mark, instead of core operations, such as the energy unit or the big forest products business run by his father Jim Irving Jr.
	www.globeadvisor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/story/GAM/20050326/RIRVING26 (2114 words)

	Irving - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Washington Irving, an American author of the early 19th Century
		Irving Trust Company, formerly a large New York bank
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irving (95 words)

	Irving, Kenneth Colin -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Irving was born in a small fishing village in New Brunswick, and, after attending college and serving in the Royal Flying Corps, he returned there to sell Model T Ford cars and gasoline (petrol).
		U.S. military and political figure Colin Powell was the first African American to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
		Colin Davis was known as the foremost modern interpreter of composer Hector Berlioz.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9000913&query=%22new%20brunswick%22&ct=igv (595 words)

	Irving, John -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Using a startling mix of humor and despair, John Irving wrote lengthy novels in which he explored rules of behavior and the consequences of breaking social codes.
		Irving methodically expanded his business holdings for more than 50 years into a vast empire that dominated the lives of many in the province of New Brunswick, where he employed one of every 12 workers.
		In the 1950s Irving Refining Limited began a new industry in the province by building a petroleum refinery in Saint John.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9104409 (690 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The Cider House Rules (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		First of all, John Irving has a gift when it comes to character development: he consistently describes interesting, different, strange, very original people: and he does this in such a subtle and sensitive way, that after finishing each of his books, you have the feeling you know each and every character very well.
		Irving so expertly develops each of the characters that I was offended when I saw that the movie didn't even come close to portraying them in the depth that I had come to know them.
		Irving uses a lot of passive characters to fill the roles demanded by traditions of literary protagonism.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0345417941?v=glance (1899 words)

	Irving Oil Online! - About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		There is a natural tie between K.C. Irving's service philosophy and the traditional neighbourliness of the people of the Atlantic communities.
		Operating around the clock, 365 days a year, the Irving Oil refinery is the largest volume and most advanced in Canada.
		anaport - the Irving Oil Canaport terminal at the entrance to Saint John Harbour - was the first deep-water terminal in the western hemisphere when it opened in 1970.
	www.irvingoilco.com /aboutus.htm (407 words)

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		It was 1924 when young 25 year old K.C. (Kenneth Colin) Irving opened the first garage and service station in Bouctouche, New Brunswick.
		In 1937 the IRVING Oil Corporation issued a special commemorative logo honouring King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
		The IRVING OIL company produced a wide variety of colorful travel-guides and road maps.
	budsworld.tripod.com /irvingoil.html (494 words)

	Heating Irving Oil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		None of Irving Oil's other operations throughout the state will be affected by the decision...
		Irving Oil Ltd. is registered in the Industry Directory at.
		Irving >b>Oil discloses the presence of toxic PCBs on the andb
	www.home-decor-and-more.net /172/heating-irving-oil.html (462 words)

	Irving Oil Limited - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		Irving Oil is engaged in the refining and distribution of oil and natural gas.
		The Irving Oil Canaport terminal, at the entrance to St. John Harbour, New Brunswick, was the first deep-water terminal in the Western Hemisphere when it opened in 1970.
		In 1924 Kenneth Colin Irving founded the company, which is owned by his family.
	hoovers.com /irving-oil-limited/--ID__60993--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (300 words)

	The National Policy of 1878: Its Repercussions for the Maritime Business Community
		Kenneth Colin Irving was a child of the National Policy.
		Irving was able to achieve such phenomenal levels of growth and consolidation on the basis of the simple maxim: "You've got to keep going.
		Irving, however, reversed the trend in the twentieth century and frequently assumed the characteristics of a wolf in both protecting his commercial interests in Atlantic Canada and in exploiting opportunities in Ontario and Quebec.
	www.moyak.com /researcher/resume/papers/rob4.html (4367 words)

	Kenneth Colin Irving Biography / Biography of Kenneth Colin Irving Biography Biography
		Kenneth Colin Irving (1899-1992) was an industrialist who built a cluster of interrelated regional businesses into a massive empire that straddled virtually every aspect of his native New Brunswick's economy.
		Kenneth Colin Irving was born into a fourth-generation Canadian family of Scottish descent on March 14, 1899, at Bouctouche, New Brunswick.
		While never especially religious in later life, young Irving was clearly stamped by his father James' ardent Presbyterianism, with its emphasis on frugality and hard work.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-kenneth-colin-irving/index.html (248 words)

	irving oil
		Irving Oil is the first Petroleum Company in Canada...
		Irving Oil, a regional energy processing and supply chain management company, has made headlines in recent weeks...
		Irving Oil refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick on a 780 acre site.The refinery can handle a...
	www.1st-in-potpourri.com /7/irving-oil.html (499 words)

	Canada's Aristocracy
		In 2002, Kenneth’s son, David is appointed Chairman of Thompson Corp, and it starts to disassociate with newsprint.
		The Irving Family (St John, NB) Kenneth Colin (KC) Irving, the Irving patriarch, was born in 1899.
		In the 70s, when Irving Oil is in the hands of the Ir ving sons: Jim, Jack and Arthur, they are investigated for news monopoly.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/life_in_canada/104950 (809 words)

	The K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre and
		The K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre is a centre of excellence for the study of the natural environment, concentrating on the ecology of the native flora of the Acadia Forest Region, which includes all of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick plus parts of Quebec, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York and Massachusetts.
		The Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens occupy more than six acres, and are home to nine native habitats from the Acadia Forest Region.
		The K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre and the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens were designed and built to be a place where nature, research, and technology come together in a peaceful and productive environment.
	www.acadiau.ca /KCIrving_Centre/main.html (275 words)

	2005 Winners of the Dalton Camp Award
		Saint John is a small city on the Fundy Coast known for beautiful heritage buildings, fog, backwards water, the Irvings, and a doggedly unpretentious nature.
		Forbes magazine estimates the Irving family's wealth at $4.4 billion US, making theirs the 117th largest fortune in the world.[5] In a province and city so firmly dominated by one economic power, the need to feel independent boils fiercely beneath the skin.
		Irving Group, one of the strongest and largest corporations in the country, owns all the daily English language newspapers in New Brunswick.
	www.friends.ca /DCA/2005_winners/wennberg.asp (1836 words)

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