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  Lists of people
List of people who nearly lived to the age of 100
List of people who died in aviation-related incidents
Lists of people by belief, religious belief or philosophy
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/li/lists_of_people.html   (322 words)

  
 Press Releases: Central America: Hurricane Stan - Oct 2005, Stan’s legacy in Guatemala
Originally the number of the dead and disappeared was estimated to be around 700 people; however an investigation conducted by the Association for Community Development of Panabaj (ADECCAP) ended with a list of deceased and disappeared of about 500 people.
The list has been accepted as the official list of the victims by the authorities of Santiago Atitlan.
The motto of the commemoration activities was “Awakening with hope in memory of the disappeared”.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/LZEG-6UJQ7Z?OpenDocument   (653 words)

  
 1998 Pulitzer Prizes-INTERNATIONAL REPORTING, Works
These disappearances are in addition to the scores of bodies dumped in ditches and fields around Juarez every year, most of them victims of drug or sexual violence.
The disappeared people include a wealthy onetime Government prosecutor whose wife now drives to association meetings in a Mercedes-Benz, an adviser to a congressman from Mexico's governing party, a recently retired Chihuahua state policeman, a former Mexican Army lieutenant and an assembly line worker whose grieving mother lives in a dirt-floor shack.
A man who washed cars in a police garage testified that two days after the three were reported missing, he saw federal agents shove the restaurant worker into a vehicle at the garage.
www.pulitzer.org /year/1998/international-reporting/works/7.html   (1567 words)

  
 The Disappeared - Since 911, Up To 2000 Are Jailed With No Rights
This newspaper previously reported on the case of Al Badr al-Hazmi, a Texas-based Saudi radiologist who was detained for two weeks, one of them without any contact with the outside world, before the FBI acknowledged it had made a mistake.
A private support group for detainees in Washington called Solidarity USA reports that most of those who manage to hook up with lawyers are gradually managing to get out of detention, either winning the right to stay in the United States or getting the deportation procedure carried out swiftly and efficiently.
It had a donor base of 20,000 people and disbursed about $5m [£3m] a year to 22 countries, supporting hospitals and schools and providing emergency relief to victims of earthquake, drought and war across the Islamic world.
www.rense.com /general20/disappeared.htm   (2981 words)

  
 The Scales of Good and Evil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The unknown heroes who work tirelessly with the poor and the sick, firemen who risk and lose their lives saving people...these are some of the best of the race, but few people know who they are.
Most of the people you named did not accomplish these deeds alone, their ability to lead, and feed of off general trends and hysteria of the masses, is what made all of these atrocities/good deeds happen.
The "disappeared" (people kidnapped and murdered by the army; "disappeared" is how the government classified them, though they often gave the orders to kill) were in the thousands, repression of opposition was violent to an extreme (think of the Mexican or Columbian governments' treatment of opponents; the Argeninian government was twice as bad).
sprott.physics.wisc.edu /pickover/good.html   (21142 words)

  
 The Grand List of Console Role Playing Game Cliches
The spunky princess who is rebelling against her royal parent and is in love with the hero.
The NPC who is obsessed with his completely mundane job and witters on endlessly about how great it is. He's so thrilled by it that he wants to share it with everyone he sees, so given a quarter of a chance he'll make you do his job for him.
The only exception to this rule is the four nature spirits who have preserved the land since time immemorial, but now due to the folly of mankind have lost virtually all of their power and need you to accomplish some ludicrous task to save them.
project-apollo.net /text/rpg.html   (8483 words)

  
 John List, famous murderer - The Crime Library
List himself was sure he would be caught within a week or two.
Shortly afterward, List was fired from a job for failing to keep up with company changes, and also was asked to leave his post as a Sunday school teacher, because he was too strict and demanding of the students.
A series of bad things happened in the life of List and his second wife: their neighborhood deteriorated and property declined in value.
www.crimelibrary.com /notorious_murders/family/list/5.html   (1169 words)

  
 Lists of people
This list does not include fictional characters, e.g., people like Arthur the Knight are included but King Arthur is not.
List of people associated with the California gold rush
List of people by nationality, ethnicity, location, etc
www.fact-index.com /l/li/lists_of_people.html   (289 words)

  
 List of people who have disappeared - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The following is a compilation of people who have mysteriously disappeared, whose death is not substantiated, whose remains have not been recovered, whose current whereabouts are unknown, and (except for the most recent cases) people who may be presumed deceased.
The theories, rumors, and legends regarding her disappearance are voluminous (to say the least).
Niqui McCown disappeared after telling her mother she was going to do her laundry on July 22.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/List_of_people_who_have_disappeared   (1426 words)

  
 Schindlers List
After the movie Schindler`s List was made, Anna spoke to thousands of school children in Virginia about her own sad experiences as a teenager.
Leopold Pfefferberg, a holocaust survivor who was instrumental in publicizing the story of Oscar Schindler.
From 1939 to the day he died he was such in love with his Jewish people, that he wanted to be buried in Jerusalem.
auschwitz.dk /Schindlerslist.htm   (7602 words)

  
 Iraq's Disappeared
Although the U.S. has supported efforts to document the missing persons and mass graves of Saddam Hussein’s regime, authorities have not worked to locate the people who have disappeared during the U.S. occupation.
A U.S. official in Baghdad who worked in Iraq’s detention system admitted to Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) in the spring of 2004 that documentation errors could cause a detainee to “disappear” into the system.
I am writing to express my concern for [insert name of disappeared] and for countless people in Iraq who have disappeared during the U.S. occupation.
www.cpt.org /campaigns/adopt/detainee_profiles/IraqsDisappeared.htm   (546 words)

  
 BBC News | WORLD | Amnesty concerned over world's 'disappeared'
Hundreds of thousands of people who have disappeared around the world remain unaccounted for, according to the human rights group, Amnesty International.
It says that 1,100 people have disappeared in Kashmir in the past 11 years of fighting to end Indian rule.
Amnesty says that 300 people went missing in 1999 alone amid fighting between armed left-wing groups, the Colombian army and their right-wing paramilitary allies.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/1516877.stm   (339 words)

  
 BBC - The Big Read - Top 100 Books on Lists of Bests
When you are finished editing and re-ordering this list, click here.
I made this list because the old one had disappeared.
This list should not have collections listed in the place of a single book, as the original list does in some places.
www.listsofbests.com /list/17426/compare/basteed   (193 words)

  
 International Nepal Solidarity Network » Maoist leaders on fast unto death
According to HURON's list, 599 people have been disappeared by the state, but whereabouts of only 130 of them have been made public by the Ministry of Home Affairs till date.
Similarly, habeas corpus petitions seeking release of 19 detainees who were arrested under Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Control and Punishment Ordinance, and similar petitions of 14 other disappeared people are under sub-judice at the Supreme Court.
The fast seems designed to draw attention to the many “missing” rebels who were disappeared by the King’s forces.
insn.org /?p=2423   (794 words)

  
 CNN - Remains of 6 bodies found stacked in grave at Mexican ranch - December 1, 1999
That estimate was based on a list of 196 people who have disappeared over the last four years.
Sixty-five FBI agents, divided into two groups, were taken by Mexican authorities to two sites near Ciudad Juarez, including the ranch 16 kilometers (10 miles) south of town known as "the shooting range." The other site, also a ranch, was said to be about 40 miles south of Ciudad Juarez.
Families who have had relatives disappear in Ciudad Juarez over the last few years are going to the scene, trying to get information.
archives.cnn.com /1999/WORLD/americas/12/01/mexico.mass.graves.02   (871 words)

  
 Politics1 - Guide to American Political Parties
Cobb argued the party needed to nominate a candidate who openly belonged to the party (note: Nader had never joined) and was pledged to building the party at the local level.
Because the vast majority of citizens who use any illegal substance use only marijuana, the war on drugs is basically a war on marijuana.
so if you want to tell other people how to live their lives, how to think, how to dress or what they can and cannot do to their bodies, then become a prison warden, or a political party in some middle eastern country and rule there," explains the party's platform preface.
www.politics1.com /parties.htm   (9472 words)

  
 Site Contents at the free Online Encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
You are here: Online Encyclopedia > Site Map pg 4 > List of people by be...
Hint: Play with putting spaces before and after your words to see the different results you get.
In a household, clothes hangers are the single one item that you own the most of, yet no one can name even one brand?
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /index_196.html   (152 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : List of people who have disappeared   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The following is a compilation of people who have mysteriously disappeared, whose death is not substantiated, whose remains have not been recovered, or whose whereabouts are unknown and who may be presumed deceased.
Sarah MacDiarmid - young female, disappeared from Kananook station in Melbourne, Australia - 1991
Etan Patz - schoolboy, disappeared while walking to New York City bus stop - 1979
www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/List_of_people_who_have_disappeared.html   (505 words)

  
 Journalists missing
Although some of them are feared dead, no bodies have been found, and they are therefore not classified as "Killed." If a journalist disappeared after being held in government custody, CPJ classifies him or her as "Imprisoned" as a way to hold the government accountable for the journalist's fate.
His disappearance came the same day his friend, cameraman Mahmoud Abbas, who was working with the German television station ZDF, was killed while on assignment.
Demoustier, who was injured when the car he was driving crashed into a ditch and caught fire, managed to escape.
www.cpj.org /Briefings/missing_list.html   (4217 words)

  
 Bold-L Web Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Subscribers to the list talk about the show, the characters, the players, and the most premier question burning in all of our minds whether Hai N. Tang is a male or female and where the heck *he* disappeared too!!
To subscribe to the list, send e-mail to listproc@cornell.edu with nothing in your subject line.
Subscribers: I am hoping to have a page that will list very basic information about the subscribers to the list.
www.people.cornell.edu /pages/kss1/Bold/Bold-l.html   (369 words)

  
 Windows security checklist (kottke.org)
The site and the checklist have since disappeared, but I managed to find a copy of the original list which I have reproduced below in the hopes that it will help you out as it has several friends and coworkers.
If your machine is being hosed by spyware, virii, and malicious popups, this list is a good place to start.
Good luck will come to those who dig around in the archives.
www.kottke.org /04/09/windows-security-checklist   (189 words)

  
 Some People Who Disappeared   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
A list of these might been Gleen Miller, Jimmy Hoffa, military men and women, etc. Some went to the corner store, there were reports of Russians missing in space, cities have disappeared such as Pompeii, Colosse,and Gadara.
I want to look at five who disappeared in my message today.
A. Her Disappearance-- The last time seen weeping, walking away from Ruth and Naomi.
www.preacherscorner.org /cl7.htm   (316 words)

  
 People For the American Way - The Disappeared Witness
Fleming, a former colleague of Samuel Alito, was scheduled to testify on his behalf tomorrow.
Brownback may not have known that Fleming, who is the president-elect of the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) and served under Alito when he was a New Jersey U.S. Attorney, was pulled from the witness list this week after the NAWL released its rating of Alito: “not qualified.”
The witness list as of last Friday, as released by Senator Arlen Specter’s office.
www.pfaw.org /pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=20306   (266 words)

  
 The Want List, or K-Mac's Personal Scavenger Hunt
Sometimes we are the last to know--especially when foreign rights are controlled by a book packager or a publisher, rather than by the writer's agent.
LeRoy disappeared abruptly from my life sometime before the 8th grade; I never heard from him or knew where he and his sister had gone.
There are other birch beers, thank goodness, and I am again in the debt of my old friend and classmate Michael Panelli (who has been kinder to me than I deserve) for sending me two six-packs of Pennsylvania Dutch Birch Beer this spring, along with some music to enjoy with them.
www.sff.net /people/K-Mac/wantlist.htm   (1877 words)

  
 Lists of people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Fictional characters such as King Arthur are not included in these lists.)
List of famous pairs (of people, places and/or things)
wikicontact.org, a free catalogue of people and cities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_people   (288 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Disappeared (Alias): Books: Lynn Mason   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
And, once again, there are little tidbits that reward loyal fans with trivia without confusing anyone who might not be familiar with every episode.
These books are a fun glimpse into the world of Sydney Bristow before the show started.
TV Show DVDs You Should Buy ASAP: A list by R.
www.amazon.com /Disappeared-Alias-Lynn-Mason/dp/0553494007   (1322 words)

  
 List of people from West Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This is a list of prominent people from the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Jonah Edward Kelley, US Army soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
Further information: List of Governors of West Virginia
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/List_of_people_from_West_Virginia   (289 words)

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