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  Conservative Party - Profile - Michael Fabricant MP
Michael was born in Brighton in 1950 and has a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Law from Loughborough University and a Master of Science degree in Operations Research from the University of Sussex.
Michael was responsible for the long-term strategy of the group and for its export sales.
Michael was elected the Conservative Member of Parliament for the new constituency of Lichfield in May 1997.
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  Michael Fabricant Information
Michael Fabricant was born in Brighton, the son of a rabbi, and attended the Brighton and Hove Grammar School.
Michael Fabricant was first elected at the 1992 General Election for Mid Staffordshire, when he regained the seat for the Conservatives following Sylvia Heal's victory at a 1990 by-election.
Fabricant was the 'political adviser' to the BBC series The Final Cut, the last of the House of Cards trilogy starring Ian Richardson the infamous machiavellian Prime Minister, Francis Urquhart.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Michael_Fabricant   (571 words)

  
 Michael Fabricant and Robert Fisher, Settlement Houses Under Siege: the Struggle to Sustain Community Organizations in ...
While the focus of the book is on settlements in New York City, the plight that Fabricant and Fisher document is not dissimilar to the struggles of non-profits across the country, all of which have experienced the constraints inherent in the quest for financial survival during several decades of conservatism in the United States.
Fabricant and Fisher argue that people--especially low-income people--need greater social connectedness, opportunity to develop shared meanings through common stories and patterns of interacting, their music, art, and life experience.
Fabricant and Fisher are optimistic as they point out that the struggle never actually ended, and many front-line workers continuously work to build community and democratic participation to this day.
findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CYZ/is_4_30/ai_111933190   (770 words)

  
 The Litchfield Enquirer - News - 10/24/2003 - From Lichfield to Litchfield, a good-will visit
Fabricant said it was clear there was a wealth of goodwill toward the United States and he wanted to build on that.
Fabricant said at the Selectmen's meeting, adding that e-mails are a quick way to communicate and phone calls are less costly than they used to be.
Fabricant said his dream was for the two Litchfields (or Lichfields, depending on the spelling) to form a sister relationship.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10405877&BRD=1658&PAG=461&dept_id=13665&rfi=6   (454 words)

  
 Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare: Michael Fabricant and Robert Fisher, Settlement Houses Under Siege: the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
While the focus of the book is on settlements in New York City, the plight that Fabricant and Fisher document is not dissimilar to the struggles of non-profits across the country, all of which have experienced the constraints inherent in the quest for financial survival during several decades of conservatism in the United States.
Fabricant and Fisher argue that people--especially low-income people--need greater social connectedness, opportunity to develop shared meanings through common stories and patterns of interacting, their music, art, and life experience.
Fabricant and Fisher are optimistic as they point out that the struggle never actually ended, and many front-line workers continuously work to build community and democratic participation to this day.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CYZ/is_4_30/ai_111933190   (786 words)

  
 Lichfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kettering, Wellingborough, et al in reverse; this is where *Labour* fell ohsoshort in '97, and they might look into gaining this, together with other Midlands odds and ends that got away last time (Bosworth, Meriden, etc).
And to fuel Labour's tit-for-tat determination, Fabricant had gotten into office in '92 by reversing a Labour shock by-election gain...
A lot of local people still resent the loss of their Labour MP and Mike Fabricant is a prat of the first water.
www.arts.uwaterloo.ca /~m6chan/2001_uk/midlands/lichfield.html   (90 words)

  
 ePolitix.com - Michael Fabricant
Michael had been asked by the Lichfield Mercury to present a special "Michael Fabricant Award for Community Service" and this was presented to Anthony Evans, Musician in Residence at the Lichfield Garrick Theatre.
Michael was called on to the stage to be given the Mercury Special Award for service to his constituency.
It was presented by Paul Grimley of the Sony Centre Galleria in Lichfield who said "Michael has worked hard for the whole community fighting many campaigns including one to save the local hospital, is always around, and has strongly backed commerce in the district ever since he was first elected".
www.epolitix.com /EN/MPWebsites/Michael+Fabricant/e10f0d0b-6b97-43ba-80b1-5495ab39eeec.htm   (222 words)

  
 Search: spoken by Michael Fabricant in Commons debates (TheyWorkForYou.com)
Michael Fabricant: The Minister sounds very enthusiastic, but is she aware that family income tax has risen by about £1,300 and council taxes by 92 per cent.
Michael Fabricant: The Lichfield Gospels are older and nearer.
Michael Fabricant: What discussions she has had with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the security situation in Iraq; and if she will make a statement.
www.theyworkforyou.com /search/?pid=10193&s=section%3Adebates&pop=1   (1181 words)

  
 Fabricant & Fisher Book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
However, these institutions now face a host of modern difficulties that were unimaginable a century ago, say Michael Fabricant (Hunter College) and Robert Fisher (University of Connecticut), co-authors of Settlement Houses Under Siege: The Struggle to Sustain Community Organizations in New York City (Columbia University Press).
In a world increasingly dominated by corporate interests, this breakdown of nonprofit institutions has gone largely unrecognized, observe Fabricant and Fisher.
In their assessment of the vitality and future of community-based organizations, Fabricant and Fisher argue for a more holistic and realistic view of the contemporary pressures confronting poor communities.
www.hunter.cuny.edu /news/newsreleases/2002/fabricant___fisher_book.html   (371 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for fabricant
Michael Fabricant and Robert Fisher, Settlement Houses Under Siege: the Struggle to Sustain Community Organizations in New York City.(Book Review)
Second Former EPA General Counsel Bob Fabricant Joins Willkie's Environmental Practice.
Fabricant's aims to raise profitability of foot care.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=fabricant   (223 words)

  
 BBC - Stoke and Staffordshire News - Email snooping
Michael Fabricant says employers shouldn't be able to snoop on staff.
Michael Fabricant, Conservative MP for Lichfield, and chairman of the Commons Information Select Committee, said that his measure would give e-mails the same protection and privacy as now enjoyed by conventional mail and telephone conversations.
Mr Fabricant has also written to the House of Commons authorities inquiring whether the e-mails of MPs are subject to any form of monitoring.
www.bbc.co.uk /stoke/news/2002/09/email_snooping.shtml   (326 words)

  
 IT-Analysis.com - Bosses should stop snooping on staff email   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tory MP Michael Fabricant is looking to introduce a Bill that would stop employers from snooping on employees' email.
Mr Fabricant says he is looking to introduce the legislation at a time when a growing number of employers are monitoring their employees' email.
The MP insists that while he wants people to be protected at work, he believes emails should still be monitored by the police and security services to counter crime and terrorism, just as long as they've obtained a court warrant to do so.
www.it-analysis.com /article_pf.php?articleid=9527   (246 words)

  
 Granny Buttons: 27 September 2004 - 3 October 2004
Michael Fabricant MP has been boating about twice a year, and in recent times he's done the Grand Union, the Warwickshire Ring, the Llangollen Canal and (most recently) the 'Mon & Brec'.
The highlighted photo-opportunity of the weekend was Michael Fabricant's unveiling of the new fingerpost at Huddlesford Junction, pointing to Ogley.
Local MP Michael Fabricant will unveil a new 'finger post' at Huddlesford Junction, pointing towards its sister Junction, Ogley, the 'other end' of the Lichfield Canal.
www.grannybuttons.com /granny_buttons/2004/week40   (3137 words)

  
 Of dyers, drapers, weavers and other trichological fabrications Spectator, The - Find Articles
One day last week, the only subject of conversation among those of us employed to observe proceedings from the House of Commons gallery was the blond hair of Mr Michael Fabricant, the Conservative member for Lichfield.
That Mr Fabricant's hair is a dog of a wig is the basis of Mr Hoggart's view of the subject.
Not just Mr Hoggart's; at afternoon tea in the gallery canteen on the day in question, that Mr Fabricant's hair was a wig was, among my colleagues, a given.
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 Michael Fabricant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dr Michael Louis David Fabricant (born 12 June 1950, Brighton) is a politician in the United Kingdom, and Conservative Member of Parliament for Lichfield.
The Public Whip - Michael Fabricant MP voting record
BBC News - Michael Fabricant MP profile 10 February, 2005
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michael_Fabricant   (146 words)

  
 Paul Flynn MP - Newport West - Herkeys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Michael also ranks an honoured mention on the Lichfield and District Neighbourhood Watch Website.
He was a 100 and 220 yard sprinter for school and university "before they changed it all to metres".
Michael speaks good French and German - and a little Dutch and Russian.
www.paulflynnmp.co.uk /herkeydetail.jsp?id=406   (378 words)

  
 Telegraph | News
Urban foxes are being collected from towns and cities and dumped in rural Wales, an MP said yesterday.
Michael Fabricant, Tory MP for Litchfield, said the foxes were savaging farm animals and pets.
Mr Fabricant is to table Commons questions to Margaret Beckett, Environment Secretary, asking what evidence she has of the practice and what could be done to stop it.
www.portal.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/10/11/nfox11.xml&sSheet=/news/2004/10/11/ixhome.html   (356 words)

  
 Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust Ltd - Celebr18th 2004
Visitors gathered to watch the VIP party, led by Michael Fabricant MP, Gwyneth Boyle (Mayor of Lichfield) and Tony Hill (Chairman of the Lichfield District Council), arrive in style along the Coventry Canal on board British Waterways hospitality narrowboat "Waterscape.com", to the music of "Old English" bag pipes being played on the bow!
At the Junction Michael Fabricant and Brian Kingshott, unveiled the new "Ogley " arm as horns blasted and the bells of the Lichfield Diocesan Mobile Belfry pealed triumphantly.
Michael Fabricant said "This fingerpost points to Fradley and to Coventry.
www.lhcrt.org.uk /c18th.htm   (622 words)

  
 Telegraph | News | Tories attack Labour's 'dirty net tricks'
It also features a four-minute film which blames Mr Howard for introducing the poll tax and highlights how interest rates soared to 15 per cent in the housing crash in the early 1990s when the Tories were in power.
Michael Fabricant, the shadow minister for industry and technology, called on Labour to explain why they had registered the addresses.
He also accused the party of "cyber-squatting", a practice which he said had been condemned by Michael O'Brien, the trade and industry minister, as "pre-emptive bad-faith registration".
www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/09/27/uhoward.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/09/27/ixportaltop.html   (339 words)

  
 Committee on Standards in Public Life | 6th Report - Correspondence between Michael Fabricant MP and Lord Neill
Letter from Michael Fabricant MP to Lord Neill, dated 19 February 2001
I was shocked to learn that the Lord Chancellor had written to a number of senior lawyers inviting them to contribute money to Labour Party election funds.
Michael Fabricant MP Michael Fabricant Esq MP House of Commons
www.public-standards.gov.uk /publications/6th_report/correspondence/fabricant_neill.aspx   (473 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Politics | Michael Fabricant
Michael Fabricant is a Conservative backbencher who is adept at getting himself noticed, both in Parliament and the media.
Mr Fabricant is a Eurosceptic, whose antipathy towards the European Union is largely informed by his own experiences as an exporter of broadcasting equipment.
His background has given him a wide knowledge of the broadcasting sector, and he has the rare distinction of having appeared as an extra in House of Cards playing an MP, having served as consultant to the series.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk_politics/2119403.stm   (125 words)

  
 Lamentation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Fabricant is a bit nervous around the medical team and their sharp objects.
Frank feels that it's his fault that Fabricant escaped, because he recommended to the trial judge that he be kept alive and at the FBI's behavioral science center.
Fabricant tells Frank that if he thinks he's evil, he doesn't know what evil is. Frank demands to know who was in his house.
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 Times of Oman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Conservative leader Michael Howard has the markedly similar Michaelhowardmp.com as his official website address.
Michael Fabricant, an industry and technology spokesman for the Conservatives, accused Labour of ‘cyber-squatting’, something officially condemned by the government.
Is the plan, therefore, to misrepresent Mr Howard?,” Fabricant said.
www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=1509   (169 words)

  
 Cayman Net News: British MP Declines Cayman Islands Hospitality
The Minister of Education, the Hon Roy Bodden has slammed the behaviour of British Member of Parliament Michael Fabricant, who criticised Cayman Island’s culture and then declined an offer to attend a Cayman Islands Cultural Evening in the UK on 13 September.
In July, Mr Fabricant made an unflattering reference to the Cayman Islands as part of an ongoing debate in the United Kingdom over the relevancy of the honours system.
Mr Bodden later said that he was not surprised that Mr Fabricant declined the invitation to attend the cultural evening: “I think he would look rather ludicrous after his earlier comments,” Mr Bodden said, “I did not expect to hear an apology from him really.
www.caymannetnews.com /2004/09/734/mp.shtml   (527 words)

  
 Settlement Houses Under Siege; The Struggle to Sustain Community Organizations in New York City; Michael B. Fabricant ...
Fabricant and Fisher are committed to the notion of community building and the story they tell about how much settlements have been forced to retreat from their traditional neighborhood and community building functions and commitments has profound implications.
Michael B. Fabricant and Robert Fisher offer a ground-level exploration of the complexity of developing and implementing a service-based community-building agenda in a hostile climate.
Michael B. Fabricant is a professor at the Hunter College School of Social Work.
www.columbia.edu /cu/cup/catalog/data/023111/0231119305.HTM   (859 words)

  
 Shout99 : Labour cybersquats 'Michael Howard'
The Labour Party has registered three domain names relating to the name of Conservative leader, Michael Howard, in what has been described as a 'desperate dirty tricks campaign'.
Michael Fabricant, Shadow Minister for Industry and Technology, who discovered the sites said: "I do not believe the Labour Party have registered these websites in Mr Howard's name in order to sell them back to him.
Mr Fabricant, MP for Lichfield, said that this "cyber-squatting" was also in direct contravention of Government policy.
www.shout99.com /contractors/showarticle.pl?id=29947&n=   (778 words)

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