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  Mike McCartney - dKosopedia
McCartney was president and chief executive officer of PBS Hawaii, and was a former state legislator and Cabinet officer for former Gov. Benjamin J. Cayetano.
Mccartney was a member of the Hawaii State Legislature from 1988 to 1998 and was chairman or co-chairman of committees on labor and human resources, education and higher education.
McCartney was director of the Department of Human Resources Development in the administration of Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano from 1998 to 2000.
www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Mike_McCartney   (478 words)

  
 Mike McCartney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Born Peter Michael McCartney (January 7, 1944), Mike McCartney (also known as Mike McGear) is a British performing artist and rock photographer and the brother of Paul McCartney.
He had several hit records in the 1960s and 1970s He decided on a stagename, using the Liverpudlian equivalent of "Fab", so as not to generate undue influence from his family connections.
McGear has six children, including Josh McCartney who was drummer in the band The Famous Last Words (formerly known as Trilby).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mike_McGear   (265 words)

  
 Mike McCartney's Liverpool Life
Mike McCartney’s Liverpool Life was an unusual assortment of photographs reflecting Mike’s sense of fun, his experimental approach and his distinct role in Liverpool’s 60s renaissance.
In the sixties, Mike McGear (as he was then known) was very much at the centre of the Merseybeat scene as one of The Scaffold.
Mike also wrote the witty ditty, ‘Thank U Very Much’ that was later popularised by the Cadbury’s Roses advertising campaign.
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk /mol/exhibitions/mccartney/home.asp   (875 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! - Another side to Liverpool
Mike McCartney was so good at shielding himself from the reflected glare of the billion-watt spotlight of his brother's superstardom that a typical reaction from the public has become, "Paul has a brother?!"
Mike did allow that he is "taller and more handsome" than Paul, but that's about it.
Mike would prefer to talk about his new photo exhibit: Mike McCartney's Liverpool - Sixties Black and White - a series of Beatles-free images on display at the Provincial Museum's Sixties show through May 12.
jam.canoe.ca /Music/Artists/M/McCartney_Paul/2002/04/03/pf-747561.html   (541 words)

  
 MACCA-News: Mike's eyes have it - May. 29, 2003 ...
Mike McCartney's Liverpool Life - a collection of photographs celebrating the city in the 1960s - is now on display.
More than 50 of Mike's fl and white photos and some lithographs are on display at the Museum of Liverpool Life, accompanied by captions and amusing anecdotes written by Mike.
Mike was fascinated when he saw a negative of his of Hope Street in the '60s.
www.macca-central.com /macca-news/morenews.cfm?ID=1302   (750 words)

  
 PaulMcCartney.Name | Mike McCartney denies pub indecency charge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Mike McCartney, 61, appeared at Chester Crown Court to enter his plea following the alleged incident at a pub on the Wirral in September last year.
McCartney, who was appearing under his real name of Peter, showed little emotion during the plea and directions hearing.
McCartney, of Heswall, was granted unconditional bail and will appear at Chester Crown Court again on February 20 for trial.
paulmccartney.name /Mike_McCartney_denies_pub_indecency_charge_/406.htm   (260 words)

  
 BeatleLinks Fab Forum - Mike McCartney Speaks: It's Great Macca's Happy
Mike told how his son Joshua, 19, was an usher at the service in a 17th century chapel on the castle estate.
Mike said: “Joshua is a drummer himself in a rock ’n’ roll band called Trilby but at the wedding Paul dubbed him The Lord of The Rings.
Mike, speaking at the home he shares with wife Rowena, 39, in Heswall, the Wirral, recalled how Paul was devastated by Linda’s death from cancer in April 1998.
www.beatlelinks.net /forums/showthread.php?t=8331   (1751 words)

  
 Royal Alberta Museum: Media Centre - March 4, 2002
Mike changed his surname to McGear in 1963 as his older brother began his rise to fame.
Mike did not want to appear to be benefitting from Paul's success.
Mike's body of work clearly shows a talent rivaling that of his older brother.
www.royalalbertamuseum.ca /events/releases/020304a.htm   (411 words)

  
 The Scaffold and Grimms - a History
Mike McCartney met former GPO engineer John Gorman and poet Roger McGough in the early 60s, some time before the Beatles rose to fame.
Mike joined them and they first performed as The Liverpool, One Fat Lady, All Electric Show with another poet, Adrian Henri, but then settled on The Scaffold threesome.
McGear From the early 60s to the early 80s Mike McCartney preferred to be known as Mike McGear, not wanting to be seen to be cashing in on his brother Paul's reputation.
www.iankitching.me.uk /music/scaffold/history.html   (586 words)

  
 Mike McCartney's Liverpool Photography Exhibition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
made its world debut at The Provincial Museum of Alberta, and features 65 incredible images with Mike's unique perspective on the origins of the British Invasion--an intimate, funny and dramatic tale of the city he loves and the era that changed music history.
Mike McCartney, appointed the Cultural Ambassador for Wirral, is a photographer, musician, writer (children's/adult literature), stage and TV actor, humourist - these are but a few of the hats Mike McCartney has worn throughout the last 40 years.
This image was taken from the back of the Cavern by the entrance steps at a Christmas do with Mike (4most) Millwall borrowing George's jacket, Brian (4most) O'Hara borrowing a violin and his mother's scarf, and George borrowing a dressing gown and someone's Christmas cracker hat.
www.artvisionexhibitions.com /MikeMcCartneysLiverpool.html   (549 words)

  
 MIKE MCCARTNEY GOES BACK TO SCHOOL, Photographer teaches schoolchildren his art
To celebrate the success of his photography exhibition at the Museum of Liverpool Life, Mike McCartney will be hosting a special workshop day for children this Wednesday 2 July 2003.
Mike said that they will be visiting his old haunts, as featured in the exhibition, to take a fresh look at the city “through the eyes of the kids” and bring his fl and white 1960s photographs to life in full modern day colour.
Mike discovered a passion for photography when he was still at school and used books from the local library for inspiration, perfecting his art through years of practice and experimentation.
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk /about/news/newsarticle.asp?id=361   (312 words)

  
 Royal Alberta Museum: Media Centre - March 4, 2002
Mike McCartney, celebrated Liverpool photographer and performer, will appear at the museum on April 3, 2002, to officially open his photographic exhibition Mike McCartney's Liverpool - Sixties Black and White, which will be the first official showing of his work in Canada.
Mike McCartney's Liverpool will feature 60 incredible images that provide new insights and a fitting final chapter to the SIXTIES story.
From the McCartney's modest family home at 20 Forthlin Road in Liverpool (now a National Trust Historic site) to the legendary Cavern Club where the Beatles began performing, Mike's photographs tell an intimate, funny and dramatic tale of the city he loves and the era that changed music history.
www.royalalbertamuseum.ca /events/releases/020304.htm   (383 words)

  
 Paul McCartney Lookalike & Celebrity Impersonator: Chicago based trade show talent & speaker
Mike "Olie" Oltersdorf is the world's top Paul McCartney celebrity impersonator and lookalike.
He has been hired as a Paul McCartney look-alike as a trade show talent, event entertainer, print advertising model, and other benefits where celebrity impersonators were needed.
Mike has been featured in the media due to his resemblance to Paul McCartney.
www.paulmccartneylookalike.com   (269 words)

  
 BeatleLinks Fab Forum - Mike McCartney Holds Photo Exhibition In Liverpool
MIKE McCartney may be the brother of one of the world's greatest singersongwriters, but he is about to upstage Sir Paul with an alternative tribute to the Swinging Sixties.
Mike, of Heswall, still refers to his billionaire brother as 'our kid' and said it was not out of character for him to eat chips in Chester Cathedral's grounds rather than living it up at the Grosvenor.
As well as photography, Mike has recorded nine albums, both as a solo artist and with such names as Elton John, Jimi Hendrix, Spencer Davis and Wings.
www.beatlelinks.net /forums/showthread.php?t=8937   (669 words)

  
 MaccaBlog // Voir le sujet - Des news du livre de Mike McCartney Live 8 Cool Pix
Mike McCartney était en effet l'invité de Macca et de Bob Geldof lors du concert pour le "Live 8" de Londres à Hyde Park en juillet 2005.
URING the summer of 2005 Mike McCartney was present at the main UK venue for the LIVE8 concert in Hyde Park in London.
Most of Mike's pictures are unique from the point of view that they were taken from within the 'golden areas' - those behind the scenes that were not accessible to the majority of press and official public relations photographers, and certainly no member of the public was able to visit them.
maccablog.spiritz.net /post12920.html   (1656 words)

  
 Art In Liverpool Blog: Mike McCartney Launches LIVE8 Book
I was fortunate this morning to be able to be one of the first people to buy a signed copy of the limited edition book by Mike McCartney.
As a guest of his brother Sir Paul McCartney, and show organiser and founder Bob Geldof, Mike was able to gain access to areas closed to the majority of press and official photographers.
The book is being published by Wirral based firm Cities500 International Publishers, who also published Mike's earlier photographic anthology: Mike McCartney's Liverpool Life.
www.artinliverpool.com /blogarch/2006/06/mike_mccartney_1.html   (501 words)

  
 Mike McCartney/Mike McGear's Biog Page for Click on Culture
Mike McCartney - singer, songwriter, author, artist, photographer and ambassador for Liverpool.
Mike made his name in showbiz as part of Scaffold - the group responsible for bringing us the chart topping Lily the Pink and Thank U Very Much (now adopted by Cadbury's Roses).
TV and radio appearances on both sides of the Atlantic and numerous charity gigs have continued to endear Mike to worldwide audiences and we are delighted that he has thrown his support behind Liverpool's bid to become European Capital of Culture for 2008.
www.ccuk.com /clickonculture/mike.htm   (143 words)

  
 Greater Good Radio - Leaders Inspiring Leaders » MIKE McCARTNEY - CEO of PBS Hawaii, former Hawaii State Senator
McCartney himself was a C-student back in high school and his GPA made it doubly hard for him to find a suitable university.
McCartney also shares a line from his dad’s poem which he personally lives by, “The cosmic dust that you borrowed from the universe, give it back in brighter coin than you received.”
Prior to joining PBS Hawaii as its president and chief executive officer in November 2000, Mike McCartney served as a state senator in the Hawaii State Legislature (1988 to 1998).
www.greatergoodradio.com /?p=199   (911 words)

  
 About Sir Paul of Livermore, the best Paul McCartney Impersonator around!
"Sir Paul of Livermore." I have the good fortune of closely resembling one of my musical idols, Sir Paul McCartney, and I take advantage of every opportunity to portray "Sir Paul," whether it is for concert publicity, tradeshow promotions, conventions, or special occasions and parties.
In fact, it wasn't until my mid 40's that I began to hear the question "Has anyone ever told you that you look like Paul McCartney?" (I suppose it helps that I had gained around 40 pounds, and finally "grew out" of my gaunt 135 lb.
In 1999, The FAB 4 of Colorado, a Beatle tribute band, invited me to my first Beatlefest in Chicago.
www.paulmccartneylookalike.com /about.htm   (226 words)

  
 Mike McCartney Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Mike McCartney Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
Paul McCartney's younger brother presents a remarkable collection of candid photographs--some never before published--of the "four lads", their friends, girlfriends, family members, and hangouts in and around Liverpool, taken in the calm before the storm that was the Beatles.
Thank U very much : Mike McCartney's family album.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Mike_McCartney   (129 words)

  
 Mike McCartney's 50 Reviews
The smell...” — Mike McCartney Aug 7, 2006
The texture of the fish was very nice though, and I...” — Mike McCartney Feb 25, 2006
The sweetness of the onions, the wonderful blend of herbs, and the perfect crunch of the roll (I used a white roll), made...” — Mike McCartney Oct 1, 2005
www.recipezaar.com /reviews.php?reviewer=27961&ls=rd   (921 words)

  
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For the FIRST TIME get full COLOR McCartney Dog designs on pigment dyed colored 100% cotton sweatshirts.
You asked for it and here it is. The It's All About the Dog series now offers more than just plain colors.
McCartney and Co. Ltd, reserves the right to select the shipping method for any order.
www.mccartneysdogs.com   (426 words)

  
 Sir Paul of Livermore - Paul McCartney Look-Alike
When it comes to Beatles lookalikes, mike is a celebrity impersonator you won't want to miss!
Mike "Olie" Oltersdorf has is a perrenial winner of the Paul McCartney look-alike contest at national Beatlefest events, having won 9 times!
That is obviously stretching it, but you'll have to see it to believe it.
sirpaul.mccartney.net   (253 words)

  
 sell.com classifieds : THE BEATLES ROCKUMENTRY McCARTNEY BEYOND THE MYTH for sale in Portland (2NGK4)
Let loose in the studio, they were among the first in the pop world to use backwards tapes, feedback and exotic instrumentation (George Harrison's well-documented love affair with Indian music inspired a thousand sitar-infested pop tunes).
Lennon & McCartney (and occasionally Harrison) were phenomenally gifted tunesmiths who merged a pre-rock harmonic vocabulary with R&B influences and a visionary streak to create a timeless body of work.
Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.
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 Mike McCartney's Liverpool Exhibition Captions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Their drummer, Chris Curtis, once stopped me in Liverpool to complain that too many girl admirers were coming up to him and asking "Hey lad, are you Mike McGear from the Scaffolds!" (We have the same "Roman" nose.) "That's funny," I lied.
We tried out Mike "Dangerfield" (from J.P. Donleavy's Ginger Man), and as "Fab" and "Gear" were the in Liverpool words at the time, it was nearly Mike "McFab"!
We eventually settled on Mike "McGear" as it was the one that sounded most Irish.
www.artvisionexhibitions.com /MikeMcCartneysLiverpoolCaptions.html   (9896 words)

  
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 Adventures Of Mike » Paul McCartney @ MCI Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Adventures Of Mike » Paul McCartney @ MCI Center
Paul McCartney - MCI Center, Washington D.C. - October 8, 2005
On a rainy night in the nation’s capital, Paul McCartney brightened the mood with songs that have provided the soundtrack for many of our lives.
www.adventuresofmike.net /2005/10/15/paul-mccartney-mci-center   (350 words)

  
 the mike mccartney interview - Topic Powered by eve community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
As much as I enjoy their programme I sometimes think they forget they don't have the two hour slot they had on "This Morning".
I agree entirely with your first para, coolana -I thought McCartney sibling went on and on and on (to garner our sympathy) about irrelevances and in an accent which I could hardly understand.
Going off at a tangent, did you see today's news where the one-legged one has dragged McCartney all the way to frozen Cananda to gripe about seal-clubbing?
community.channel4.com /groupee/forums/a/tpc/f/9506046381/m/6460068914   (565 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Macs: Mike McCartney's family album: Books: Mike McCartney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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To visit Paul McCartney teenage home in Liverpool is to fall in love with Mike McCartney's early photographs of Paul and the Beatles.
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www.amazon.com /Macs-Mike-McCartney-family-album/dp/0933328052   (387 words)

  
 Adventures Of Mike » Paul McCartney Announces Fall Tour of US   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Adventures Of Mike » Paul McCartney Announces Fall Tour of US ome
The all-new tour, which is planned to coincide with a new McCartney recording, will be highlighted by the classics from McCartney’s Beatles, Wings and solo career, as well as songs that have yet to be or haven’t been performed on American soil in nearly 15 years.
It’ll be fun to visit some new places, to see some old faces and to do things a bit differently this time.
www.adventuresofmike.net /wordpress/index.php?p=706   (256 words)

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