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  Biosketch of Linda Smith
Smith has been the director for the Golden Strip Family and Child Development Center for the past eight years.
Smith has effectively established collaboration among community programs to best serve families, including connecting families with a recently developed child abuse prevention program, which has become a focus of hers.
Smith's involvement with the Strong Communities program, she has also overseen the provision of health services, educational programs, job counseling, and emergency relief assistance to families in need, as well as provided training initiatives for program staff.
www.apa.org /ppo/issues/captabiosmith.html   (202 words)

  
 WIC Biography - Linda Smith
Linda Smith visited the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., saw the tragedy of war and came home to San Diego to found Mothers Embracing Nuclear Disarmament (MEND).
She began the organization with zeal, for she knew that the world must know that nuclear war was the end of human civilization.
This commitment led Linda Smith to the Geneva Summit Conference, as part of the 35 member coalition of American peace groups that delivered a message of peace to Soviet Secretary Gorbachev.
www.wic.org /bio/lsmith.htm   (0 words)

  
  MaineWomen.org
The purpose of the Linda Smith Dyer Fellowship is to support an internship by a Law Student from the University of Maine School of Law to work at the Maine Women's Policy Center on public policy initiatives and projects relating to Maine women and girls.
Linda Smith Dyer was one of the original founders of the Maine Women's Lobby in 1978, an organization devoted to public policy issues relating to Maine women and girls.
Linda was a model for Maine girls and women in her devotion to the public interest, skill in navigating public policy, and sheer scope of intellectual sparkle.
mainewomen.org /lindaMWPC.htm   (285 words)

  
 Linda Smith
Smith’s zeal is clear, with one member of the selection committee describing her as “a zoom zoom woman”.
She has been spending time since the end of March, when she received her call to the church in getting to know the congregation and now, everyone is ready to be off and running.
Smith received her Master of Divinity degree with honors from the Bangor Theological Seminary on May 21st and will be ordained in mid-September at the Elm Street Church.
www.lycos.com /info/linda-smith.html   (445 words)

  
  Linda Smith Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Linda’s fascination with yoga began in the early 80’s when she began taking classes at Orbis under the guidance of teacher Helen McMahan.
Linda took an early retirement from the Kentucky School for the Blind in August of 2002, where she worked as Outreach Director and State Coordinator for Services to Students with Visual Impairments.
Linda draws upon the collective wisdom of all of her teachers to inspire her personal teaching.
www.orbisyoga.com /linda_smith_bio.htm   (296 words)

  
 Linda Smith for Senate - "Against All Odds"
Linda Smith and her legion of over 20,000 supporters - dubbed "Linda's Army" - are a potent force to be reckoned with in Washington State politics.
Linda authored a state ballot initiative (I-134) that limited contributions from special interests, prohibited state legislators from raising money for their re-elections from lobbyists during the legislative session, and stopped employee unions from forcing employees to contribute to union campaign activities, funded by union dues.
Linda and her army of supporters raised the funds to hire an attorney to defend the initiative in the state Supreme Court.
wayne.hazard.org /IMHO/Mailer.html   (1583 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Linda Smith
Comedian Linda Smith was one of the sharpest performers on the stand-up circuit, but in recent years had become a favourite of diverse audiences on BBC radio and television.
Linda Smith also presented Home Truths and Pick of the Week and in 2002 was voted Wittiest Person in a poll of Radio 4 listeners.
Linda Smith moved effortlessly from stand-up to radio and TV Besides this, Linda Smith was a great fan of the rock musician and actor, Ian Dury, and president of the British Humanist Association.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/4759922.stm   (482 words)

  
 Shared Hope International > Press Room > Biography of Linda Smith
Linda has been a tireless advocate for WATA, speaking at conferences, aiding in the creation of best practices, and lobbying for legislation including the 2005 Reauthorization of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, which was signed by President George Bush in January of 2006.
Critical to Linda's success is her ability to galvanize the grassroots community to action.
Linda and her husband, Vern reside in Vancouver, Washington and are the proud parents of two and grandparents of six.
www.sharedhope.org /press/lindasmith.asp   (347 words)

  
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Smith’s zeal is clear, with one member of the selection committee describing her as “a zoom zoom woman”.
She has been spending time since the end of March, when she received her call to the church in getting to know the congregation and now, everyone is ready to be off and running.
Smith received her Master of Divinity degree with honors from the Bangor Theological Seminary on May 21st and will be ordained in mid-September at the Elm Street Church.
lycos.com /info/linda-smith.html   (445 words)

  
 All About Linda Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Linda Smith is a native California artist who currently lives in El Dorado Hills.
Through nature's vivid colors and beauty, Linda is inspired to express her passion and interest on canvas.
As a self-taught artist, Linda is constantly evolving with her work, Absorbing all the knowledge she can from books, magazines and fellow artist.
www.lindasmithart.net /about.html   (128 words)

  
 University of Maine at Augusta » Linda Smith Dyer   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Linda Smith Dyer, lawyer and activist, was a founder of the Maine Women's Lobby.
Linda and a small group of Maine women decided that their lack of permanent presence at the State House would not be repeated.
Under Linda's leadership and as a result of her dedication, the Lobby has become one of the most successful organizations of its type in the nation and has had an enduring impact on the lives and health of women in Maine.
www.uma.edu /mwhof-lsmithdyer.html   (489 words)

  
 Obituary: Linda Smith | Obituaries | Guardian Unlimited
Linda Smith, the comedian and broadcaster, probably best known for her work on BBC radio's The News Quiz and Just a Minute, has died of cancer aged 48.
She was born at Erith in Kent, a town of which she said: "It's not twinned with anywhere, but it does have a suicide pact with Dagenham." She had no fondness for the place.
As Linda might have said about herself: "She didn't exactly rage against the dying of the light, but she gave it quite a look." She died at home with family and friends around her.
www.guardian.co.uk /obituaries/story/0,,1720290,00.html   (818 words)

  
 The Art of Linda M. Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Linda M. Smith is a natural singer-songwriter with a diverse and rich personal background.
Linda has just finished her most recent release of songs entitled "LINDA M. The CD contains songs written and peformed by Linda M. Smith over the last ten years and features the guitar work of master guitarists Michael Smith and Fareed Haque and accompaniment by master sitar player Patric Marks.
Linda continues to live in Chicago with Producer/Husband, Robert Arendt and her son Stephen.
www.lindamsmith.com /art_biography.html   (287 words)

  
 Linda Smith
Linda Smith, the comedian and broadcaster, probably best known for her work on BBC radio's The News Quiz and Just a Minute, has died of cancer aged 48.
She was born at Erith in Kent, a town of which she said: "It's not twinned with anywhere, but it does have a suicide pact with Dagenham." She had no fondness for the place.
As Linda might have said about herself: "She didn't exactly rage against the dying of the light, but she gave it quite a look." She died at home with family and friends around her.
www.socialistunitynetwork.co.uk /counter/lindasmith.htm   (876 words)

  
 Linda Smith - Independent Online Edition > Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A common cliché when a comic of Linda Smith's popularity dies is that, despite their jokes, they bore no one any malice.
She was funny partly because, while she oozed and overflowed with compassion for the vast number she befriended, entertained and assisted, she had plenty of malice for the soulless corporate world, of which she was proud to be an enemy.
Linda Smith will be remembered for her charm, her wit, her subtle destruction of pomposity, her subdued but burning English rage; and for her familiarity.
news.independent.co.uk /people/obituaries/article348378.ece   (1468 words)

  
 Linda Smith: Race At A Glance 1998
Smith's votes against clean water and the public's right to know on toxics emerged as the number two reason Murray backers cited in opposing Smith.
The ad against Smith highlighted her votes "to weaken clean water laws" even though "more cancer-causing toxins are dumped into Washington's waterways than any other state." It also criticized Smith for putting Washington's majestic beauty at risk and for voting to limit the public's right to know about poisons dumped into their communities.
The Smith campaign responded by attempting to portray her designation as a positive campaign development.
www.lcv.org /campaigns/dirty-dozen/linda-smith-race-at-a-glance-1998.html   (282 words)

  
 Dr. Linda B. Smith, IU Chancellor's Professor of Psychology
Linda B. Smith, IU Chancellor's Professor of Psychology
My research specifically seeks to understand how children become rapid noun learners and how come to understand the different organizations of different kinds of categories.
Perceptual complexity and form class cues in novel word extension tasks: how 4 year old children interpret novel adjectives and count nouns.
www.indiana.edu /~psych/faculty/smith.html   (362 words)

  
 Antiques | Fine Antiques and decorative Accessories
Linda Pearce, aficionada of the decorative arts and antiques, whose house is just west of the Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri, is one person who makes Kansas City a stylish stopping point for buyers all over the country.
Linda does a lot of her business with people from the East and West coasts of the United States.
Linda usually finds herself supplying designers such as Thomas Britt, and Michael Smith as well as antiques dealers from out of town.
www.lindawpearce.com   (0 words)

  
 Linda Smith, PA-C - Integrative Medicine - Dukehealth.org   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Smith is a certified yoga teacher, coach, and meditation practitioner and instructor with over 25 years of experience.
As the director of programs and operations and member of the DCIM steering committee, she supervises the DCIM public education activities, designs course content and materials, and is a central program instructor.
Smith received her physician assistant certification from Philadelphia University and her masters of physician assistant studies from the University of Nebraska.
www.dukehealth.org /Services/IntegrativeMedicine/Caregivers/Smith   (202 words)

  
 CD Baby: LINDA SMITH: Emily's House
LINDA SMITH has been writing and recording her songs at home on various multitrack machines since 1986.
"Linda Smith's 'Emily's House' exists in the dreamy, transistor radio in your brain space that so many home produced records attempt but fail to enter.Informed by 60's pop, Smith tethers smart lyrics to effortless hooks and smart, varied arrangements (from simple guitar strums to drum machine beats and keyboards).
Linda Smith may record at home and cut corners, but the warmth is undeniable as found on the title track Emily's House.Simple and lovely and with a smile.
cdbaby.com /cd/lsmith   (233 words)

  
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Smith's access and standing as a former congresswoman has undoubtedly helped her build her organization.
Worthy as her work may be, Smith's discovered in it a new power base: a sprawling, well-funded, influential organization riding one of the hottest issues in the world.
Linda Smith's family and her neighbors banded together and hired their own planner to fight the initial Smart Growth plan for the Town of Randall and Twin Lakes.
espanol.lycos.com /info/linda-smith--miscellaneous.html   (560 words)

  
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Linda Smith - Wrap Up Warm: Linda Smith Live
Linda Smith was one of Britain's best-loved comics, famous for her wry observations and her razor-sharp take on modern life.
Linda Smith ; Warren Larkin-I Think the Nurses are Stealing My Clothes: The Very Best of Linda Smith - £9.99 Delivered
www.play.com /Books/AudioBooks/STTS7/3-/1120278/Wrap_Up_Warm_Linda_Smith_Live/Product.html   (0 words)

  
 Luxury Jamaica Villas by Linda Smith Home Page
Luxury Jamaica Villas by Linda Smith Home Page
COPYRIGHT to Villas by Linda Smith, Inc. and Nigel D. Lord.
No use of these words or images is permitted without
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 Amazon.co.uk: Linda Smith Live: Books: Linda Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Linda Smith was one of Britain's best-loved comics, famous for her wry observations and her razor-sharp take on modern life.
Now fans old and new can enjoy her one-woman show recorded live - a unique collection of jokes, stories and monologues from one of our funniest, most perceptive and most missed comedians, recorded at the peak of her abilities.
LINDA SMITH LIVE is a must-have for anyone who enjoyed Linda's television and radio appearances, and for anyone who wants to hear British comedy at its best.
www.amazon.co.uk /Linda-Smith-Live/dp/1844563294   (466 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Radio comedian Linda Smith dies
Comic Linda Smith, a regular panellist on BBC Radio 4's The News Quiz, has died of cancer at the age of 48.
The writer and broadcaster was a staple of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and BBC Radio, whose listeners voted her "Wittiest Person" in 2002.
Ms Smith, who is survived by her partner Warren Lakin, died on Monday.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/4759968.stm   (286 words)

  
 Home
Linda Smith provides medical acupuncture and muscle release services at the Ashburnham Wellness Center in North Central Massachusetts.
Smith's melding of multiple modalities--acupuncture, osteopathic techniques, and fifteen years experience as a Primary Care Physician--is particularly beneficial when seeing patients with multiple medical conditions.
Using her extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology, Dr. Smith puts together a treatment plan and gradually walks the client through it until goals are met.
www.drlindasmith.com /index.html   (171 words)

  
 Linda Smith
Linda continually finds new levels of creativity and inspiration along her artistic journey by varying her subject matter and mediums.
Linda conveys their life stories thru _expression and gesture.
A favorite medium for Linda is pastel because, for Linda, it is an extension of drawing and she loves to draw.
www.framations.com /Smith.html   (166 words)

  
 Borsini - Burr Galleries: Linda Kyser Smith Artist Bio
Linda Kyser Smith has studied with many of the artists she most admires - among them four presidential portraitists and Milt Kobayashi who taught her many of the color and composition techniques so evident in her style today.
Linda's constant experimentation and exploration of various printing and painting mediums has added depth to her personality, energy, compassion and sense of fun.
Linda Kyser Smith is currently exhibited in distinguished galleries and private collections around the world and is included in the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame in
www.borsini-burr.com /artists/bio.cfm/artist/Linda-Kyser-Smith   (297 words)

  
 Women in Law - Linda Smith
In 1995, as an instructor at the Kentucky State Police academy, Col. Smith was charged with creating a new recruiting section and she recruited a record number of women and minorities.
In October 1997, in the Commonwealth Communiqué, Smith stated, “The first priority of the office is to attract quality applicants, recruiting females and minorities is a major goal.
Smith is currently the Director of the Administrative Division of the Kentucky State Police, which means that she oversees the Training Academy, Personnel, Internal Affairs,
www.womeninkentucky.com /site/law/L_Smith.html   (284 words)

  
 Linda Smith, 28/02/06, Hollyzone
One of those people was Linda Smith who has died at the horribly young age of 48.
Linda Smith, you are a legend and I am happy to tag this entry as "Hero Worship".
Today is a sad day for what we have lost but let's remember her for her devastating wit and one liners.
blogs.warwick.ac.uk /hollycruise/entry/linda_smith   (641 words)

  
 Help Linda Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Linda Smith, wife, mother of eight, author of picture books and young adult novels, guide, mentor, friend to many, and victim of cancer and gaps in the health care and insurance systems in the United States.
Linda left this world peacefully in her sleep during the night of June 28, 2000.
Many of Linda's friends and acquaintances on the Children's Writers and Illustrators listserv have been actively involved in assisting in the efforts to help Linda Smith, her family, and others facing similar challenges.
my.execpc.com /~marti   (612 words)

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