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	Mark Bingham, a tribute to a Wonderful Man, a Great Friend, a Loving Brother, and an American Hero
		Mark Bingham, 31, was sitting in seat 4D in the rear of First Class on United Airlines Flight 93 from Newark to San Francisco.
		Mark traveled overseas with his high school rugby club-breaking several of his bones along the way-and was recruited to play for the University of California, Berkeley, where he helped the school win two national championships.
		But whether Mark intended it to be or not, 2001 was turning out to be a transitional year for him in many ways, including the way in which he integrated his sexual orientation with the rest of his life.
	www.markbingham.org /legend.html (4243 words)

	GMax - Feature: The gay hero of 911 Mark Bingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mark Bingham was last to board the plane, having arrived late and nearly missed the flight.
		Bingham intrigues because he does not fit the image of the all-American hero quite as neatly as Todd Beamer, a family man from rural New Jersey with a Lord's Prayer bookmark in the Tom Clancy novel he had onboard.
		Bingham's call was to his mother was strangely formal: 'This is Mark Bingham,' her son said.
	www.gmax.co.za /look/archivedstories/2001/1001-markbingham.html (2554 words)

	Mark Bingham
		Mark Bingham, 31, a public relations executive and talented rugby player from San Francisco, may have played a role in foiling hijackers attempts to crash the doomed United Flight 93 into a Washington landmark.
		Mark was a very bright, athletic young man who was in the prime of his life.
		Mark Bingham, 31, of San Francisco was the owner of a public relations firm, The Bingham Group, with offices in New York and San Francisco.
	wesclark.com /rrr/mark_bingham.html (2005 words)

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		Mark Bingham, 31, was a passenger on United Airlines Flight 93 that was hijacked Sept. 11 by terrorists and crashed in western Pennsylvania.
		Bingham, a gay rugby, football and basketball player from San Francisco, was among a group of passengers who apparently stormed the cockpit and brought down the plane away from populated areas.
		Bingham is the gay rugby player who, along with other passengers on the hijacked United flight, is credited with battling the terrorists and bringing the plane down away from populated areas.
	www.tampabaycoalition.com /files/TBCOutSportsMarkBingham.htm (4888 words)

	A Tribute to Mark Bingham \| Fog Rugby
		She said that she feels privileged that she was able to receive the news of Mark's death from Mark himself, that it somehow made it better, and that she is sure that Mark had a hand in bringing the plane down short of its target.
		Mark's mother said she believes that to be true and many of us were speculating about it last night because we "know Mark," but now the facts are starting to confirm many of our suspicions.
		Mark was just recently on campus this spring with his teammates during a reunion of the 1991 national championship team.
	www.sffog.org /marktribute.html (4073 words)

	The Mark Bingham Story \| Fog Rugby
		And Mark was accustomed to the outsider role.
		He was the only child of a single mother with a free spirit, one who might pick a new place to live by sticking a pin in a map (and who, in her 50s, twice became a surrogate mother for her brother and sister-in-law, the second time delivering triplets).
		Mark, with baseball cap turned backward and torn shirt, was usually in the center of these social occasions, the facilitator of new friendships.
	www.sffog.org /markstory (2771 words)

	Mark Bingham Honored -- Outsports.com
		Bingham was one of the passengers of Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, and is widely recognized as one of the passengers on that hijacked flight who foiled the terrorists' plans, believed to be targeting the White House or Capitol.
		Mark Bingham's mother, Alice Hoglan, speaks at the ceremnoy dedicating the Mark Bingham Gymnasium as she holds the California State Assembly proclamat
		Mark Bingham's former partner, Paul Holm, speaks at the ceremony dedicating the Mark Bingham Gymnasium.
	www.outsports.com /local/2003/0820bingham.htm (493 words)

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		Bingham, one of the passengers on hijacked Flight 93 who may have helped prevent the plane from hitting a Washington, D.C., target, was remembered by about 500 people who attended the memorial.
		Bingham, 31, was a devoted UC alumnus and a huge fan of the CAL Bears football team.
		Bingham, along with Tom Burnett, 38, of San Ramon and New Jersey residents Todd Beamer, 32 and Jeremy Glick, 31, are believed to have spearheaded an effort to fight back against the hijackers who took over the plane.
	tampabaycoalition.homestead.com /files/0927McCainMark.htm (1694 words)

	Mark Bingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mark Kendall Bingham (May 22, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was an American public relations executive who founded his own company, the Bingham Group.
		The Mark Kendall Bingham Memorial Tournament (Bingham Cup), an annual international rugby union competition predominantly for gay and bisexual men, was established in 2002 in his memory.
		Mark Bingham: a Tribute to a Wonderful Man, a Great Friend, a Loving Brother, and an American Hero.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mark_Bingham (481 words)

	Team Player - Mark Bingham, rugby player and hero remembered on Sports Complex
		By now you have hopefully heard the story of 31 year old Mark Bingham, one of several passengers aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed on Tuesday, September 11, the day the World Trade Center and Pentagon were hit by suicide terrorists who used the planes as bombs.
		It is believed from phone calls made by Bingham to his mother, and other brave passengers, after hearing of the other attacks, that their plane was headed for either the Capitol or the White House.
		Bingham was instrumental in forming the team, which has proven to be an energizing addition to the Bay Area's growing GLBT sports community.
	members.tripod.com /~homeo/bingham.html (982 words)

	Mark Bingham
		Mark Kendall Bingham (May 22, 1970 - September 11, 2001) was an American public relations executive who founded his own company, the Bingham Group.
		He is believed to have been among the brave passengers who stormed the cockpit to prevent the hijackers from using the plane to kill hundreds or thousands of additional victims.
		He was survived by his homosexual partner of 8 years, Paul Holm, who says this wasn't the first time Mark risked his life to protect the lives of others.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ma/Mark_Bingham.html (360 words)

	Outsports Remembers Mark Bingham
		To those who knew Mark Bingham, he was a warm, friendly, funny, smart, handsome man who welcomed people into his life.
		Bingham, 31, was one of the passengers killed when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday after being hijacked en route from Newark to San Francisco.
		From reports that surfaced on Wednesday it appears Bingham was part of a group of passengers that decided to attack the hijackers by rushing the cockpit.
	www.outsports.com /bingham20010912.htm (771 words)

	Passenger: Mark Bingham
		While his mother was out looking for work, the 9-year-old Bingham would go to the Monterey wharf after school and fish for their dinner.
		Bingham went on to play at the University of California at Berkeley, and was a member of two national championship teams in the early 1990s.
		Bingham was scooped up on the horns of a bull, tossed to the ground and stomped.
	www.post-gazette.com /headlines/20011028flt93binghambiop8.asp (426 words)

	Bingham Cup 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He is believed to have been among the passengers who stormed the cockpit to prevent the hijackers from using the plane to kill hundreds or thousands of additional victims.
		A portion of the proceeds from the 2006 Bingham Cup will be donated to the Mark Kendall Bingham Leadership Fund in honor of Mark and his legacy.
		The Bingham Cup is the biennial tournament of IGRAB, the International Gay Rugby Association and Board.
	www.binghamcup.com /articles/category/mark-bingham (402 words)

	glbtq >> social sciences >> Bingham, Mark
		Because these depictions of individual heroism relied heavily on ex post facto assertions from passengers' families and friends regarding their loved ones' composure under duress, the media were accused of engaging in mythmaking at a time when the nation hungered for any kind of positive imagery surrounding the day's horrendous events.
		Bingham's mother has emerged as an articulate advocate and public speaker for airline safety, glbtq equality, and inclusiveness.
		Many of the friends who carry Mark Bingham's torch in 9/11 memorials and scholarship fundraising come from his once "irreconcilable" worlds of sports jocks and fraternity brothers, on the one hand, and gay friends and partners on the other.
	www.glbtq.com /social-sciences/bingham_m_ssh,2.html (765 words)

	Give Now
		Mark Bingham was a strapping 220-pound, 6-foot-5 rugby player who had fought off muggers on the street and run with the bulls in Spain before taking on the terrorists on United Flight 93.
		One of the heroes to emerge from America's biggest tragedy, Bingham has also become a symbol of hope to the nation's gays —; a man whose sexual orientation made no difference when lives were at stake.
		Bingham, who lived most of his life in Northern California but moved to New York not long before the terrorist attacks, also was a proven leader.
	www.calfund.org /8/giving_bingham.php (241 words)

	The Daily Californian
		Mark Bingham, 31, a UC Berkeley alumnus who may have helped fight off terrorist hijackers on United Airlines Flight 93, was honored at a memorial service at UC Berkeley Saturday.
		Bingham's uncle, Vaughn Hoglan, said Bingham was a selfless individual who put the welfare of others ahead of his own.
		Bingham's mother, Alice Hoglan, who spoke to him on a cell phone while he was on the hijacked airliner, said she hoped Bingham's legacy would live on.
	www.dailycal.org /article.php?id=6376 (635 words)

	Our Flag
		Mark Bingham, the young man on the airplane was 31 and most likely not among the singers in my father's room, yet surely their paths crossed during Mark's time on the Cal rugby team.
		Mark Bingham was very likely a proactive force on the fated plane September 11, 2001, working in tandem with other brave passengers, ultimately saving an untold number of American lives through selfless sacrifice.
		Mark Bingham was a member of Cal’s 1991 title team, something he took great pride in.
	www.geocities.com /bethcullom/flag.html (1047 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: Sports :: Mark Bingham
		Last year it was Mark Bingham--no, not the celebrated Mike Stenhouse--who led the Crimson in hitting with a.403 average.
		Bingham then recounts his frustration in failing to hit in a clutch situation, his routine fly out with a man on second in the top of the ninth during Tuesday's one-run loss to Holy Cross.
		Bingham will admit that blown at-bats sometimes rile him excessively, but no one can call him a worrier.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=233995 (649 words)

	Debbie Schlussel
		A far-left website is falsely claiming I chose not to include Mark Bingham, an American hero and other passenger on United Flight 93, in my review of "United 93" because he was gay and was chosen as the gay Advocate's Man of the Year in 2001.
		Bingham called his mother, Alice Ann Hoglan, to say good-bye and give her details of what was happening on board.
		While we do not know as much about his likely role in foiling the hijackers, I certainly include Mark Bingham in the group and, as far as we know, his actions were as heroic as anyone else's.
	www.debbieschlussel.com /archives/2006/04/notes_on_mark_b.html (670 words)

	01.30.2002 - Bingham fund will benefit Berkeley leaders
		The Mark Bingham Leadership Fund was established in October 2001 to reward a Berkeley student who shared Bingham’s qualities — leadership, teamwork and “sociability” — with tuition, housing and book expenses for one year.
		Bingham was one of 44 passengers onboard the hijacked Newark-to-San Francisco flight that crashed Sept. 11 in rural southwestern Pennsylvania.
		Managers of the endowment — a handful of Bingham’s closest friends, along with his mother, Alice Hoglan — expect to be ready to award the first Berkeley recipient with one year’s tuition and fees, housing and book expenses by this fall or spring 2003.
	www.berkeley.edu /news/berkeleyan/2002/01/30_mark.html (813 words)

	Saratoga News \| Flight 93 Passenger Mark Bingham
		Bingham was 31 years old when he went down aboard United Airlines flight 93 in one of the most horrifying days in American history.
		Even as a child, Bingham was big for his age--he grew to a height of 6 feet, 5 inches as an adult--and was always ready to roughhouse.
		Bingham was the "new kid" in the eighth-grade class at Fisher Middle School when Damon Billian approached him and asked him to play football.
	www.svcn.com /archives/saratoganews/09.19.01/cover-0138.html (1181 words)

	SFO-Bound Jet Crashes In Western Pa.
		Mark Bingham, 31, was sitting in seat 4D in the rear of First Class on United Airlines Flight 93 from Newark to San Francisco.
		Bingham called his mother early Tuesday morning from an airphone on the plane.
		This is Mark Bingham," providing a clue to his state of mind as he spoke.
	www.sfgate.com /today/0911_sf_hero.shtml (399 words)

	Founder of agency focusing on wireless technology phoned mother before crash
		Bingham was known as a friendly man who was easily engaged in conversation, and passionate about his work and his love for sports.
		According to Hoglan, a flight attendant and single mother who raised Bingham before sending him to the University of California, Berkeley, to study and play rugby, her stocky public relations executive son was sitting near the front of the plane.
		Bingham told her during the conversation, which took place after three other jetliners had crashed, that three hijackers told the passengers they had a bomb.
	www.networkworld.com /news/2001/0912mother.html (645 words)

	Cherokee Tribune
		Weaver said the story of Bingham, who is credited with helping overtake terrorists to crash the plane, inspired him.
		Bingham, 31, was sitting in seat 4D in the rear of first class on United Airlines Flight 93 from Newark to San Francisco.
		Weaver said he choose to honor Bingham, as opposed to another hero from Sept. 11, because of their similar life paths.
	www.cherokeetribune.com /articles/2004/09/05/307/10154986.txt (857 words)

	Amazon.com: Hero of Flight 93: Mark Bingham (An Advocate Books Life Story): Books: Jon Barrett (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This short biography of Mark Bingham, who died on Flight 93 that terrible day of September 11, 2001, most likely as a member of a heroic group attempting to thwart the hijackers who had taken over his plane, is carefully written and researched by one of the senior editors of the Advocate.
		He's done the best job possible of presenting Mark Bingham as the human being he was, which includes the fact that he was a gay man. The parallels and differences drawn between Bingham and the gay man who saved Gerald Ford from possible assassination by Sara Jane Moore are very striking and food for thought.
		The short quote from Mark Bingham about his philosophy of life near the end of the book, as related by one of his friends, is more moving in context than anything else.
	www.amazon.com /Hero-Flight-93-Bingham-Advocate/dp/1555837808 (1960 words)

	United Hero: Mark Bingham
		Mark was the CEO of The Bingham Group, a public relations firm with offices in San Francisco and New York.
		John McCain recently delivered a eulogy to honor the openly gay Bingham, who was one of his supporters in the 2000 presidential campaign.
		Holm said of Bingham and fellow local hero Tom Burnett, who also fought back, "They were the one bright spot in a horrible day.
	www.unitedheroes.com /Mark-Bingham.html (466 words)

	Gay Bears: Mark Bingham
		Bingham was a champion rugby player who helped the Golden Bears to earn national titles in 1991 and 1993.
		He remained a life-long Bear Backer, a fanatic sports enthusiast, a devoted alumnus, and a proud gay man. On 22 September 2001 a memorial service was held in Wheeler Auditorium, at which his family and friends spoke of his irrepressible spirit and his fierce loyalty to his country, his team and his university.
		It has been my fate to witness great courage and sacrifice for America’s sake, but none greater than the selfless sacrifice of Mark Bingham and those good men who grasped the gravity of the moment, understood the threat, and decided to fight back at the cost of their lives....
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /gaybears/bingham (850 words)

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