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  Lowell Murray - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lowell Murray (born 26 September 1936) is a Senator and long time activist with the Progressive Conservative party in Canada.
In 1986, Prime Minister Brian Mulroney appointed Murray to the Cabinet as Leader of the Government in the Senate, and variously as Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations (until April 21, 1991), Minister responsible for Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (June 1987 to September 1988), and Acting Minister of Communications (December 1988 to 30 January 1989).
Murray served as Government Leader in the Senate until the defeat of the government of Prime Minister Kim Campbell in 1993.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lowell_Murray   (231 words)

  
 Murray, Lowell
Murray, Lowell, politician, senator (b at New Waterford, NS 26 Sept 1936).
A longtime friend and close ally of Joe CLARK, Murray served as the Progressive Conservative Party's national campaign chair from 1977 to 1979 and 1981 to 1983, and Clark made him a senator in 1979.
Murray's even demeanor and thoughtful partisanship earned him the respect of friend and foe alike, and his performance as a senator serves to illustrate the value of the institution.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0005541   (222 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / James Maher, 67, operations manager
LOWELL -- Mary Clare Murray, 88, of Lowell, a teacher, died Oct. 9 at the Life Care Center in Billerica.
Born and raised in Lowell, Miss Murray lived in Lowell all her life.
She was a business teacher at Lowell High School for more than 25 years.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2004/10/17/james_maher_67_operations_manager   (548 words)

  
 The Daily Rant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Murray's resentment of the new party has been public for some time and is only growing.
Murray said he acted to light a fire under the Liberals to fight harder against Harper's Conservatives in the campaign's final hours.
Murray and Clark have been vocal critics of the new party, created last year by what the two have termed a takeover by the former Canadian Alliance party of the Progressive Conservative party.
blossomsnet.blogspot.com /2004_06_27_blossomsnet_archive.html   (1397 words)

  
 Mass. strikes gay marriage ban: 9/ 15/ 2005
Murray said she supported the civil union compromise last year because it was unclear in March 2004 whether the SJC's gay marriage ruling would survive legal challenges and go into effect that spring.
The SJC ruled in November 2003 that same-sex couples had a state constitutional right to marry, but the court set May 2004 as the date the decision would go into effect.
This time, Murray said she was lobbied heavily by both sides to vote no on the amendment.
www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/09-05/09-15-05/a01lo177.htm   (1148 words)

  
 CCForum: History
Lowell Murray, a former missionary and participant in the Student Volunteer Movement.
In 1947, Dr. Murray retired and was succeeded by Canon T.W. Isherwood and a year later by Dr. L.S. Albright.
The J. Lowell Murray Memorial Lecture Series was inaugurated which over the years would attract such eminent international personalities as Dr. Frank W. Price, Dr. M.M. Thomas and Dr. Jose Miguez Bonino.
www.ccforum.ca /history.htm   (2205 words)

  
 Mursea Missions, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Murray said that he was so tied up with administering the work that he couldn't skipper the boat himself.
Lowell and his wife Helen have been living in Honiara for three years and are starting a YWAM (Youth With A Mission) Base there.
Murray and Robyn packed us into the van and drove us up to their house on a ridge overlooking the harbor.
home.earthlink.net /~murseamissions/news17.htm   (8018 words)

  
 Lowell dethrones Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The defending MVC champion Raiders narrowly missed an upset and a pin that would have swung the match in their favor and, instead, had to settle for a valiant effort in the league showdown.
With the win, Lowell improves to 15-0, including 6-0 in the MVC, while Central drops to 16-2 and 6-1, respectively.
Central took a 13-3 lead on a major decision by Bill Murray at 145 and a pin by Dan Rokas at 152, but Lowell Holiday champs Jon Dolan and Pat Sheehan had quick pins to put Lowell in the lead, 15-13.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20020124/SP_010.htm   (362 words)

  
 Baseball 2004 - Northeastern 9, Valparaiso 0
Murray reached on a fielder's choice; Czarnowski advanced to second on an error by 2b, advanced to third; Heriot scored.
Murray advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Sidhu reached on an error by 3b; Murray advanced to second; Morizio advanced to third.
www.gonu.com /baseball/2004/game3.htm   (1331 words)

  
 Medbroadcast Home : Health news
Conservative Senator Lowell Murray remembers well that January day in 1988 when he was handed the hottest potato in the federal legislative oven.
Not only did Murray's committee miss its deadline, but 15 years later there is still no abortion law in Canada.
Murray personally opposes the redefinition of marriage, although he has supported same-sex equity measures on a broad front.
www.medbroadcast.com /health_news_details.asp?news_channel_id=1000&news_id=2323   (824 words)

  
 Senator Lowell Murray to Move Closure on Homosexual Hate Crimes Bill C-250
Senator Murray's notice is a major disappointment to Senators opposed to the bill.
Senator Angus explained that Murray, "is on his own" and "is one of (Joe) Clark's boys".
Murray has rejected the PC/Alliance merger and is therefore rejecting any direction on C-250 that might come from the current Conservative Party leadership.
www.lifesite.net /ldn/2004/apr/04042101.html   (650 words)

  
 AHL - American Hockey League - Springfield vs. Lowell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Shots on goal: -------------------------------------------- Springfield 16 13 6 3 --38 Lowell 9 5 8 4 --26 -------------------------------------------- Power-play Conversions: Springfield - 1 of 5, Lowell - 5 of 9.
LOWELL, Massachusetts (Ticker) -- Brian Holzinger tied the game with just over six minutes remaining in the third period to help the Springfield Falcons skate to a 5-5 tie with the Lowell Lock Monsters.
Shane Willis, Rob Murray and Boyd Kane each scored for Springfield, which is now 4-1-1 over its last six games.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores102/102348/20021214AHL--LOWELL----0.htm   (475 words)

  
 VALPARAISO UNIV. vs Northeastern (Mar 01, 2004)
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 Tyler Lowell ph/c.......
Murray reached on a fielder's choice; Czarnowski advanced to second on an error by 2b; Heriot scored.
Steinberg walked; Murray advanced to second; Czarnowski advanced to third.
www.valpo.edu /athletics/assets/stats/gr-stat-0000000724.html   (1095 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Harper, C. Hitchings, G. Hunter, W. Lowell, K. Murray, L. Perry, A. Siem Excused: J. Brown, D. McDowell, K. Moody, W. Morrow, M. Ringel TopicDiscussionRecommendationsWelcome and Check-InMinutes from the September 29th meeting were accepted as written.
ModelsKathy Murray presented a historical overview of the BDS structure.
She highlighted the division by programs (MH, MR, Children, OSA), regionalization, and the combined service delivery approach of contracted and public service case management.
www.state.me.us /dhhs/dhhsnews/documents/10-13-04EAminutes.doc   (668 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
From 1856-1859, Murray stu­died at the Mu­sic­al In­sti­tute in North Read­ing, Mas­sa­chu­setts, un­der Low­ell Ma­son, George Root, Wil­liam Brad­bu­ry, and George Webb.
In 1862, in the midst of the Amer­i­can ci­vil war, Mur­ray en­list­ed as an Ar­my mu­si­cian.
In 1881, Mur­ray moved to Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio, to work for the John Church Com­pa­ny, ed­it­ing The Mu­sic­al Vis­i­tor, and tak­ing charge of the pub­lish­ing de­part­ment.
www.cyberhymnal.org /bio/m/u/murray_jr.htm   (148 words)

  
 David Orchard: Opposiotion Grows to the PC-CA Merger
Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Atkins calling the attention of the Senate to the reasons for his decision to sit as a Progressive Conservative Senator.-(Honourable Senator Murray, P.C.).
Lowell Murray: Honourable senators, first, let me thank Senator Atkins for the speech with which he opened this debate on February 5, a speech resonant with the values and traditions of the Progressive Conservative Party.
I thank him for having recalled what our party had meant to us and to many thousands of Canadians over a long period of time.
www.davidorchard.com /online/nomerger/reasonspc-senlowellmurray-20040226.html   (1711 words)

  
 Summary of the Regular Meeting of the Fisher Board of Education
            Motion was made by Jack Murray and seconded by Lowell Heap to approve the consent agenda as presented.
            Motion was made by Lowell Heap and seconded by Jack Murray to authorize the superintendent to prepare bids for workmen’s compensation.
            Motion was made by Jack Murray and seconded by Lowell Heap to award a contract to Triple A for $76,500 to remove friable asbestos.
www.fisher.k12.il.us /board/minutes42103.html   (1027 words)

  
 AHL - American Hockey League - Hartford vs. Lowell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Shots on goal: --------------------------------------- Hartford 11 10 11 --32 Lowell 5 10 11 --26 --------------------------------------- Power-play Conversions: Hartford - 0 of 3, Lowell - 0 of 3.
LOWELL, Massachusetts (Ticker) -- Garth Murray and John Tripp each produced a goal and an assist to lead the Hartford Wolf Pack past the Lowell Lock Monsters, 4-2.
Murray scored his first game-winning goal of the season, beating goaltender Rob Zepp at the 7:59 mark of the final stanza.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores103/103094/20030404AHL--LOWELL----0.htm   (375 words)

  
 Indiana State vs VALPARAISO UNIV. (Apr 13, 2004)
201 200 000 0 - 5 8 2 --------------------------------------------- E - Prickett; Eigsti; Murray; Rickert; Perri.
HBP - by Murray (Lowell); by Murray (Perri); by Gillikin (Warn).
Rzepka grounded out to p, SAC; Lowell advanced to second.
web.indstate.edu /athletic/baseball/2004/statistics/isu-val.htm   (808 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1986, Prime Minister Brian Mulroney appointed Murray to the
In 2003, Murray joined with Joe Clark to oppose the merger of the
When the new party was created he refused to join the new Conservative caucus and remains one of three Senators (the others being William Doody and
en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Lowell_Murray   (148 words)

  
 Fifth Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mary Amy Murray was born on 28 Apr 1907 in Farmington Twp., MI.
Mary Amy Murray and Lowell M. Hunt were married on 25 Oct 1930 in Pontiac, MI.
Lowell M. Hunt (son of William J. Hunt and Alta Marston) was born on 7 Oct 1903 in Sanilac Co., MI.
members.cox.net /giegler.net/BkhGrm/b96.html   (185 words)

  
 MTV.com - Movies - Bachelor Apartment
Valiantly attempting to display her trademark bee-stung countenance while at the same time deliver a series of hoary lines, the still svelte Murray -- who is introduced to the strains of an ersatz Merry Widow Waltz lest we forgot -- offers an overripe performance that all but ended her screen career.
Sherman used her once more -- in High Stakes, another frothy comedy -- but the aging Murray was obviously not talkie material.
Like Murray (and Lowell Sherman himself), Kerry's looks and mannerisms belonged to a bygone era.
www.mtv.com /movies/movie/2143/plot.jhtml   (340 words)

  
 CHAPTER XIV - The Process of Constitutional Change
Its origins extend at least to the "unfinished business" of the patriation of the Constitution in 1982 and the issues it deals with have been the subject of discussion, debate, consultation and preparation for even longer.
In his opening testimony, Senator Lowell Murray described the 1987 Accord as a seamless web".
Other witnesses suggested that some First Ministers may be having second thoughts about some of the provisions and that any suggested modifications, however unrelated to their real concerns, could be used as a pretext to cause the Accord to fall apart.
www.solon.org /Constitutions/Canada/English/Committees/Meech_Lake_1987/mlr-ch14.html   (2943 words)

  
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Keyserlingk also noted public servants who face reprisals for speaking out must seek redress through government labour tribunals rather than the integrity commission.
"People will not be encouraged to come forward."From the Senate:MPs were "asleep at the switch" last week as the government sneaked through a highly unusual bill approving $50-billion in spending through to December, says Senator Lowell Murray.
Murray, whose Senate finance committee will give the legislation a second look today, said the bill allowed Paul Martin to bypass the normal spending review process to prepare for a spring election.
www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=4044809&postID=108067391982189919   (761 words)

  
 PUBLIC NOTICES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The property is located on the west side of Lincoln Lake Ave across from the cemeteries in the NE quarter of section 34, parcel number 41-16-34-226-014.
Arvin Leisman is requesting a variance on his property located at 3597 Causeway Dr, Lowell, along Murray Lake, in the top half of section 4, parcel number 41-16-004-126-001.
The variance request is for a proposed addition to the existing house and garage to construct and attach between them to create more house and garage area.
www.vergennestwp.org /notices.html   (1350 words)

  
 AP Online: Robert Stanfield, Canadian Leader, Dies@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Robert Lorne Stanfield, former leader of Canada's Conservative party, has died.
Stanfield died Tuesday at the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa after a lengthy illness, said Lowell Murray, a Canadian senator who was a longtime friend.
Robert Lorne Stanfield, a former leader of Canada's conservative party who was known among colleagues as "the greatest prime minister Canada never had,"...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:88578875&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (166 words)

  
 C-250 Debate Amazingly Survives to Continue Next Tuesday - *Updated*
Senator Lowell Murray's apparently unprecedented Senate "Notice of Motion to Dispose of Bill C-250", introduced on Wednesday, is as follows:
The small band of tenacious Senators opposing the bill are delighted to have won the day again and stopped what could have been the end of the C-250 struggle if Senator Murray's motion of closure had been voted on.
As it stands now, the subamendment is scheduled to be voted on at 5:30 on Tuesday, immediately followed by a vote on the main amendment to change the phrase "sexual orientation" to "sex".
www.lifesite.net /ldn/2004/apr/04042201.html   (540 words)

  
 New York Rangers Official Web Site :: Latest News
Cam Ward made 37 saves to backstop Lowell to a 3-2 road win over Hartford on Thursday night in Game 5 of their Atlantic Division Semifinals series.
Garth Murray and Jeff Hamilton scored for Hartford, while Jason LaBarbera turned aside 29 shots in the loss.
Lowell can close out the series on Saturday with a win.
www.newyorkrangers.com /pressbox/pressreleases.asp?id=1607   (400 words)

  
 School Board Summary
            Motion was made by Jack Murray and seconded by Sara Fink to approve the consent agenda.
            Motion was made by Jack Murray and seconded by Lowell Heap to enter into a contract with Bray, Drake, Liles, and Richardson to perform the 2004-05 audit at a fee of $5,700.
            Motion was made by Jack Murray and seconded by Lowell Heap to approve the hiring of Robert Ferguson as a substitute custodian.
www.fisher.k12.il.us /board/minutes102003.html   (797 words)

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