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  Luxury country retreat of Plettenberg Bay – Kurland Hotel - Relais & Châteaux
Kurland Hotel is located on a vast 700 hectare (1700 acre) Estate of great natural beauty, between the mountains and the pristine beaches of Nature’s Valley.
Kurland aims to provide comfort, serenity, and great hospitality and ensures that guests have the pleasure of engaging in country pursuits and new experiences.
Kurland is a proud new member of Relais and Châteaux, sharing their values of Courtesy, Charm, Character, Calm and Cuisine, and is consistently rated as one of the best hotels in the world.
www.kurland.co.za   (218 words)

  
 1997.04.03 : Judith Kurland Appointed Regional Director
"Kurland comes to the position from serving as the senior policy advisor and associate for health care at McDermott/O'Neill and Associates in Boston, where she provided counsel, direction, and strategic advice to public and private clients on healthcare issues.
While commissioner, Kurland was the principal architect of Healthy Boston, a city-wide initiative that sought to improve the health of the city, its neighborhoods and its people by recognizing the power of communities and residents to rebuild their neighborhoods through a multi-sectorial partnership for change.
Kurland began her public career in 1967 as legislative director for the late Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., Speaker of the House of Representatives.
www.os.dhhs.gov /news/press/1997pres/970403.html   (446 words)

  
  Michael Kurland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Joseph Kurland (born 1938) is an American author, best known for his works of (in chronological order) science fiction and detective fiction.
Kurland's early career was devoted to works of science fiction.
Kurland has also written two novels, Ten Little Wizards and A Study in Sorcery, set in the world of Randall Garrett's Lord Darcy, prefiguring his later success as a mystery writer.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michael_Kurland   (297 words)

  
 Artforum International: Justine Kurland. (Reviews: New York). @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland's technique--her dreamily intricate framing, crisp deep focus, and saturated color--has not changed, nor has her interest in the archetypes of all female societies.
Kurland persuaded her subjects to pose nude, and "performance" is a key concept here.
Kurland's photographic fantasy has shifted from the creation of a pretend community to participation in an extant one.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:94122706&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (603 words)

  
 Obituary–Philip Kurland, Renowned Constitutional Scholar
Kurland was known by his many students and friends both for his intellectual brilliance and for his incisive wit.
Kurland was on the faculty of the Law School of Northwestern University before coming to the University of Chicago in 1953.
Kurland is survived by his daughters, Julie, of Takoma Park, MD; Martha, of Summerville, Mass.; and Ellen, of Washington, D.C.; his sister Arlene Shapiro of Bethesda, MD; his wife Alice; and her children, Julia, Michael and Thomas.
www-news.uchicago.edu /releases/96/960417.obituary.kurland.shtml   (535 words)

  
 A Personal Journey to the Third Way.
Kurland has convinced a growing number of labor officials from many countries, particularly in Bangladesh, Africa and the Caribbean, that the ESOP and other expanded ownership programs are beneficial to both organized labor and management and offer a wholesome new range of subjects over which to bargain in the future.
Kurland contended that the process of transforming a state-dominated economy was mainly political; thus it required broad-based political support, mainly among public sector employees and labor unions who might normally be opposed to privatization.
Norman Kurland's legacy is in his writings and accomplishments, as well as his growing network and collaborations with other architects of change who, seeing the potential promise of technological abundance for all, are equally outraged by the senseless violence, pandemic world poverty, and other symptoms of breakdown of the moral order.
www.cesj.org /thirdway/history3rd/personaljourney-nk.html   (7412 words)

  
 Minnesota Medical Association - Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland first became involved with this puzzling problem in 1953 as a young neurology resident and public health officer.
Kurland is best known in the scientific world for organizing and shepherding the Rochester Epidemiology Project, which built upon the early work of Mayo’s Plummer and Berkson.
Kurland’s legacy also includes his former students who’ve gone on to be leaders in neuroepidemiology.
www.mnmed.org /publications/MnMed1998/May/Heussner.cfm   (1419 words)

  
 Ruvane Kurland - index page - Free MP3 downloads, CDs, Bio Info, Tour Dates, Lyrics and More!"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland has shared the stage with such acts as Mango Jam, Soul Farm, Rob Bonaccorsi (previously of the Freddy Jones Band), Rick Recht, and Tim Mahoney and the Meanies.
Kurland has made several radio and television appearances, and his music is featured on the soundtrack to the movie, "Vengeance Zombies 2000," produced by Bo Hakala.
Kurland's singing and songwriting skills, along with his witty and entertaining stage presence, have drawn comparisons to such acts as U2, The Beatles, Dave Matthews Band, and Peter Himmelman.
www.iuma.com /IUMA/Bands/Ruvane_Kurland   (315 words)

  
 Sherlock Holmes : The Hidden Years (Michael Kurland)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland's take on what really happened at Reichenbach is interesting, and explains several vague references in his novels.
Kurland has his thirty-five writers (including himself) concentrate on the lost years, 1891 - 1894 when Holmes was thought dead having fallen over the edge of Reichenbach Falls while fighting with Moriarty.
Kurland, whose Moriarty tales are some of the best around, insures top quality that will have fans of the great detective taking the plunge.
www.interference.com /webstore/us/product/0312315139.htm   (505 words)

  
 The Sporting News: Big man on campus. (40's basketball great Bob K... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Bob Kurland of Oklahoma A&M was the first 7-foot tall player to make an impact on basketball.
At first blush this sounds like one of those comic fiction jobs issued to beefy galoots at landlocked universities who are paid handsomely to prevent infestations of seaweed at the football stadium.
The changes in rules, tactics and attitudes were Kurland's direct contributions to the game's transformation from horizontal to vertical.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:20500719&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (887 words)

  
 Geoffrey Kurland's Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Geoffrey Kurland, M.D., thought a little something was wrong when he couldn't shake a cough and had some sharp chest pain.
Immediately, Dr. Kurland called his father, Leonard Kurland, a renowned epidemiology researcher at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, to tell him he was coming home for medical care.
Kurland, who worked at a large medical center, was amazed by how quickly appointments, consultations, tests and surgery were scheduled.
www.mayoclinic.org /cancer-education-rst/geoffreykurland.html   (521 words)

  
 Kurland Realty – New York City Real Estate Brokerage – Sales, Rentals, Commercial – NYC
The Kurland Realty team has a long-standing record of exceeding client expectations, applying years of experience as well as knowledge of all NYC neighborhoods to seamlessly facilitate the process of buying, renting and selling property from beginning to end.
Every member of the Kurland Realty team is reliable not only in his or her expertise and erudition, but also in honesty and integrity, putting the interest of our clients first and foremost.
The Kurland Realty in-house listings department works around the clock to guarantee that our clients have access to the most current and top-of-the-line NYC rentals on the market, whether seeking a short-term or long-term lease, or a furnished or unfurnished apartment.
www.kurlandrealty.com   (742 words)

  
 1997.04.03 : Judith Kurland Appointed Regional Director   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
"Kurland comes to the position from serving as the senior policy advisor and associate for health care at McDermott/O'Neill and Associates in Boston, where she provided counsel, direction, and strategic advice to public and private clients on healthcare issues.
While commissioner, Kurland was the principal architect of Healthy Boston, a city-wide initiative that sought to improve the health of the city, its neighborhoods and its people by recognizing the power of communities and residents to rebuild their neighborhoods through a multi-sectorial partnership for change.
Kurland began her public career in 1967 as legislative director for the late Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., Speaker of the House of Representatives.
www.hhs.gov /news/press/1997pres/970403.html   (446 words)

  
 Instructors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Sifu Kurland was Certified as a Chief Instructor (Sifu) in 1976 by the Chinese Tai Chi Chuan Association and by Grandmaster Tchoung Ta-tchen.
Kurland taught tai chi classes at North Idaho College, SCC including PE classes, the Seniors program and for the Institute for Extended Learning.
Kurland was interviewed on TV about the Wellness Program and was producer of a video on the CCS Wellness Program.
www.northwesttaichichuan.org /Instructors.html   (588 words)

  
 ICA: Past Exhibitions > Justine Kurland
Justine Kurland's photographs are about adolescence, awkwardness, girls, the American landscape, secrets, and quiet, private dreams of community that hide behind tough exteriors and blank faces.
Relatively large-scale, and often theatrically staged, Kurland's images position their subjects hanging out together in forsaken corners of forgotten fields, forests, highway underpasses, lakes and beaches.
Her landscapes and her figures are analogies of each other, in-between spaces where identity and function have not yet been fixed or have begun to slip ambiguously into freedom.
www.icaphila.org /exhibitions/past/kurland.php   (281 words)

  
 kurland tobe - news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Richard Kurland is an immigration policy analyst and the editor-in-chief of "Lexbase".
Richard Kurland, a Vancouver-based immigration lawyer who is representing an estimated 1,200 families who want their applications to be processed under the old rules, said the move was an unusual one.
Kurland said many of those caught between the two systems feared their applications to immigrate to Canada would be rejected under the new set of rules while the fight to be assessed under the old rules dragged its way through the courts.
www.canimmigrate.com /news/list.nhtml   (11793 words)

  
 Kurland - Polo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland is a 700 ha estate consisting of a small luxury hotel and a polo complex.
The polo complex comprises four boarded fields, a 50m x 100m polo arena, fully equipped stables and veterinary clinic, and a one kilometer sand exercise track and paddocks for up to 300 horses.
Kurland also has an extensive network of soft roads through forests and pastures for leisure riding.
www.kurland.co.za /polo   (334 words)

  
 Kurland & Grossman, P.C., attorneys in Chelmsford, MA, Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland and Grossman, P.C., attorneys in Chelmsford, MA, Massachusetts
Kurland and Grossman also knew that clients wanted an attorney who would listen to them and be sensitive and responsive to their needs.
For over 22 years, Kurland & Grossman have been dedicated to providing personal legal services that are responsive to the individual needs of their clients.
www.lawyers.com /kurlandgrossmanlaw/firmoverview.jsp   (220 words)

  
 artnet.com Magazine Features - Signs of Life on 26th Street   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Justine Kurland, Mar. 17-Apr. 14, 2001, at Gorney Bravin and Lee, 534 West 26th Street, New York, N.Y. Maria Marshall, Mar. 17-Apr. 14, 2001, at Team, 527 West 26th Street, New York, N.Y. Justine Kurland is basically Gregory Crewdson with talent.
Kurland's slyness surpasses the lead-footed Crewdson, and she's far more effective compositionally than her mentor.
Kurland succeeds in blending her visual elements into a seamless web, and the cruise ship configuration of Gorney Bravin and Lee suits her stuff just fine.
www.contemporaryartproject.com /cap/otherCONTENT/Kurland.htm   (362 words)

  
 The Clicker Center
Alexandra Kurland is the author of "Clicker Training for Your Horse" and "The Click That Teaches" video lesson series and step-by-step training guide.
Kurland earned her degree from Cornell University where she specialized in animal behavior.
Kurland began clicker training in the early 1990's.
www.theclickercenter.com   (146 words)

  
 Variety.com - Kurland ankles agency he co-founded in 1978
Kurland, who notified his partners of his decision on Monday, is retiring from agenting to pursue a career in nonprofit arts outreach in London.
Long a self-described Hollywood square, Kurland made his reputation as a thoughtful, bowtie-wearing agent known for tough dealmaking and a passion for ancient Chinese art -- and did so starting in the decidedly go-go 1970s, when most of "Easy Rider" Hollywood was getting high and living fast.
Kurland began his career in Hollywood fresh out of Harvard Business School at Screen Gems before moving on to work for Kirk Douglas and, later, Leonard Hanzer's Major Talent Agency from 1975-77.
www.variety.com /article/VR1117856396?categoryid=18&cs=1   (380 words)

  
 Bob Kurland Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Along with fellow big man George Mikan, Kurland became so proficient in the art of goaltending that in 1944 the NCAA prohibited the act.
In an eagerly anticipated showdown, Kurland and Mikan faced off in "The Clash of Titans" on March 29, 1945 at Madison Square Garden.
Kurland concluded his collegiate career by being named 1946 Helms Foundation Player of the Year, and was a three-time Consensus All-America selection.
www.hoophall.com /halloffamers/Kurland.htm   (483 words)

  
 Nancy Kurland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kurland, N.B. Ethics, the telecommuter, and the changing demands of the workplace, Proceedings of the 1994 National Conference on Ethics in America (March, Long Beach, CA).
Kurland, N.B. Reforming the compensation system under a two-principal scenario: Aligning the agent's interests with the client's, University of Pittsburgh Research Papers Series (Business, Government, and Society Research Institute) RP 92-07.
Kurland, N.B. A typology of factors contributing to incidences of corporate crime.
www.usc.edu /schools/business/academics/mor/vitaes/kurland.htm   (1923 words)

  
 Metroactive Books | 'My Sherlock Holmes'
Michael Kurland opens his weathered bag and, magician-like, produces a large stack of books--too large to have come from so compact a container, yet there they are.
Kurland moved here from San Francisco about three years ago, and while it's not at all like the big, blustering cities he's been drawn to throughout his life, the author says he likes Petaluma and enjoys poking about downtown, rummaging through the paperback section of used book stores.
According to Kurland, who selected and edited the stories and contributes one of his own, his sudden appearance on a bestseller list came as a bit of a shock.
www.metroactive.com /papers/sonoma/09.18.03/sherlock-0338.html   (1432 words)

  
 UBL: artists premium - Ruvane Kurland
Band Members: Ruvane Kurland (acoustic guitar, vocals, piano, violin, mandolin, trumpet/baritone horn)
For several years, Ruvane Kurland has been touring through clubs and coffeehouses around the Midwest with his unique brand of mellow groove rock.
Kurland has shared the stage with such acts as Mango Jam, Soul Farm, Rob Bonaccorsi (previously of the Freddy Jones Band), Rick Recht, and Tim Mahoney and the Meanies.After releasing his debut album, "Acoustically Sp...
www.ubl.com /artists/ruvanekurlandchicago   (111 words)

  
 Alibris: Lynn Kurland
This collection of four medieval romances featuring knights in shining armor whose ferocity in battle was tempered by a code of chivalry, and whose passions brought them to their knees before the women they desire.
Four of Kurland's classic novellas are collected in one enchanting anthology: "The Gift of Christmas Past, The Three Wise Ghosts, And the Groom Wore Tulle" and "The Icing on the Cake".
Lynn Kurland, Elizabeth Bevarly, Emily Carmichael, and Elda Minger come together for this delightfully sensuous anthology of love and war between the sexes--and the thrill of discovering their common ground--especially when the lights go down.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Kurland,Lynn   (906 words)

  
 Powell's Books - My Own Medicine by Geoffrey Kurland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
At forty-two, Geoffrey Kurland, a pediatric pulmonologist specializing in such deadly diseases as cystic fibrosis, was diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia, a rare cancer with a statistically low survival rate.
This is Kurland's memoir of his diagnosis, treatment, and return to health and "normal" life-an unforgettable testament to the resilence of the human spirit.
Geoffrey Kurland, M.D., is a pediatric pulmonologist and director of the Pediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy Service, the Pediatric Pulmonary Transplant Program, and the Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=1-0805071717-4   (245 words)

  
 Crescent Blues | Author Interview: "Lynn Kurland: Magic from the Mundane"
Lynn Kurland: Well, Colin [the hero of From This Moment On] needed a bride and I needed a situation that a woman desperate enough to avoid marriage with him would have found herself in.
Lynn Kurland: My theory on heroines is -- take a normal girl and put her in extraordinary circumstances and see what happens.
Lynn Kurland: I'm absolutely not into the occult and none of the magic in my books should in any way be viewed as anything relating to anything occult.
www.crescentblues.com /6_1issue/int_kurland.shtml   (1725 words)

  
 exhale: zack kurland
Zack Kurland will introduce and teach the dynamics of a non-standardized, breath-centered approach to Yoga.
Zack Kurland is co-founder of The Breathing Project in New York City.
Inherent to his approach is an understanding that each individual's unique qualities will determine an appropriate path for Yoga practice, resulting in a deepened sense of self awareness.
www.exhalespa.com /zack_kurland503.html   (235 words)

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