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  Republican Leaders Back Pro-Abortion Candidate in NJ-12 -- December 3, 1999
Mike Pappas and Dick Zimmer, both of whom formerly represented New Jersey’s 12th District in the U.S. Congress, are running against each other in the April 13th Republican Primary.
Mike Pappas, who won the seat in 1996 after Dick Zimmer retired to run in a failed bid for the U.S. Senate, is a solid pro-life conservative.
Mike Pappas for Congress - Mike Pappas was one of the very early supporters of RNC for Life.
www.rnclife.org /faxnotes/1999/dec99/99-12-03.shtml   (1278 words)

  
 Mike Pappas to Host AES 5.1 Seminar
Mike Pappas, chief engineer at Denver's KUVO Public Radio 89.3 FM and president of American Digital Recordings will be conducting real-world demonstrations of 5.1 recording techniques at Demo Room 306B at AES 2002 in Los Angeles.
Pappas will feature his 5.1 recordings from the Count Basie Orchestra at the University of Michigan Power Center and the recent San Jose and Vail Jazz Festivals.
Pappas will also demonstrate how he uses Neumann's M 150 small-diaphragm tube microphone to record the LFE channel.
mixonline.com /news/audio_mike_pappas_host/index.html   (765 words)

  
 MPR: Saving turtles to save the Mississippi River
Mike Pappas has independently trapped and studied turtles in the bottoms since 1974.
In the 1970s and '80s, Pappas trapped and studied more than 2,500 Blandings turtles.The study attracted national attention and now, federal and state agencies have hired Pappas to study all the turtles in Weaver Bottoms.
Back at Weaver Bottoms, Mike Pappas takes a break from checking traps to take in the scenery - the bright, white color of hundreds of pelicans feeding nearby is a sharp contrast to the murky-colored water.
news.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/200110/25_schmitzr_turtles-m   (1319 words)

  
 AllPolitics/CQ - Freshmen of the 105th Congress
For his part, Pappas tried to push Del Vecchio to the left, insisting that he was a tax-and-spend liberal, and trying to link him to former Gov. James J. Florio, whose 1990 tax increase still is reviled by many New Jersey voters.
During the campaign, Pappas eagerly embraced Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole's proposal to reduce the federal income tax by 15 percent across the board and can be expected to support tax-cutting efforts in the 105th Congress.
Pappas also is expected to vote more in line with the conservatives who dominate the House Republican conference than with his New Jersey GOP colleagues who largely tend to occupy slots in the party's moderate wing.
www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/states/frosh/9612/30/index.html   (1436 words)

  
 Pappas Telecasting Companies
Such lessons were commonplace in the Pappas household, where honor, integrity, loyalty, hard work, and patriotism were greatly admired in others and expected from the Pappas children.
Mike worked for a station group owner called Golden Pacific Group, which at the time held a construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission to build a new AM station in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Pappas purchased the construction permit for this station, which had been allocated to Catalina Island -- 22 miles off the California coast, with a population of only 3,500 -- hardly the ideal location for a television transmitter.
www.pappastv.com /biography.php?id=1   (4052 words)

  
 Fredericksburg.com - Michael Gus Pappas
When Mike Pappas was choosing a name for his company, he reached into Greek mythology, to Atlas, who carried the world on his shoulders.
Pappas of Fredericksburg was one of four area men killed late Wednesday night when their plane crashed while trying to land at the Stafford Regional Airport.
Pappas was a devoted father to their children, Eva, 13, and Charlie, 9, his wife said.
www.fredericksburg.com /News/FLS/2006/022006/02242006/170610   (725 words)

  
 InterviewScottFrankland
Pappas: So what I hear you saying is that there is just no way to increase feedback in a conventional tube circuit.
Pappas: Multiple output tubes would seem to be the way to go in zero-feedback amps.
Pappas: Considering the state of the economy, that might not be such a bad idea.
www.positive-feedback.com /Issue1/InterviewScottFrankland.htm   (4465 words)

  
 Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal | Sports: Jim Donaldson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Pappas also found time to referee basketball games, play golf at Pawtucket Country Club -- his handicap was 12, a level he found financially rewarding -- and serve as public-address announcer for both R.I. Reds hockey games at the Civic Center and Pawtucket Red Sox games at McCoy Stadium.
Pappas, as is his style, has a ready reply.
Among the many people Pappas counted as friends was the legendary Ted Williams.
www.projo.com /sports/jimdonaldson/projo_20060726_26jdcol.3528e31.html   (1372 words)

  
 Disabilities Rights Center
Mike Pappas, owner-operator of Main Street Taxi, disputed the complaints and the accounts of the incidents.
Pappas said he would never knowingly discriminate and that neither Ashford nor the other resident indicated that they were blind or that their dogs were service dogs.
Pappas thought the woman was happy with the arrangement until he received the letter from Bubar listing what her clients would hope to get out of any settlement reached through mediation.
www.drcnh.org /taxi.htm   (1101 words)

  
 Sennheiser USA - 03.09.02 - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN: Mike Pappas of public radio station KUVO in Denver recently recorded the Count Basie Orchestra at the University of Michigan Power Center using an armada of Neumann and Sennheiser microphones.
University of Michigan's JazzSet featuring the Count Basie Orchestra was recorded by Mike Pappas, for broadcast on 140 NPR stations and as a six-channel surround mix.
Pappas captured the stereo recording with a coincident pair of miniature Neumann KM 140s augmented by a number of key highlight microphones.
www.sennheiserusa.com /newsite/newspage.asp?transid=2622   (907 words)

  
 Harry J. Pappas
John and Katherine Pappas immigrated to the United States from the island of Crete, Greece.
The result was the creation of the Azteca America television network, a joint effort between Pappas Telecasting Companies and TV Azteca, which is one of the largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world.
Pappas' stations in the Hispanic-dominant markets of Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento, Houston, and Reno were the first Azteca America affiliates and form the nucleus of the network; Pappas has since added a station in Omaha.
www.neco.org /awards/recipients/hjpappas.html   (4047 words)

  
 CEPM - Construction Engineering and Project Management
Mike Pappas is a Lecturer of Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
Mike received a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla, and an M.S.E. and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.
Mike is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation, and the State Bar of Texas Construction Law Section, as well as a licensed professional engineer in the State of Missouri.
www.ce.utexas.edu /cepm/pe_faculty_22.htm   (196 words)

  
 Online NewsHour Forum: @the Capitol - Freshmen Forums
Click here to leave a question for this week's guests or click here for background information on this week's issues and the Representatives participating.
June 18, 1997: Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Jack Reed (D-RI)
April 30, 1997: Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
www.pbs.org /newshour/@capitol/freshmen_forums.html   (243 words)

  
 Holt, Pappas Head into Final Week of Congressional Race,By JED SELTZER,Wednesday, October 28, 1998
Pappas also said that while he is in favor of scrapping the current tax code and reducing taxes on married couples and capital gains, Holt has yet to state a real position on taxes.
Pappas counters these attacks in campaign literature by stating that he introduced the “Open Space and Farmland Preservation Act.” However, this legislation leaves much of the preservation burden on local governments.
Pappas favors the controversial school voucher program and voted against increasing the numbers of teachers to reduce class size.
www.dailyprincetonian.com /Content/1998/10/28/news/seltzer.html   (607 words)

  
 The Journal Times Online
Pappas is a weights and measures inspector for the state.
Pappas' job is to protect us from the other 6 percent.
Mike Moore's Weblog is at http://www.youknowmoore.com and his column runs three days a week.
www.journaltimes.com /articles/2005/09/05/local/columns/iq_3669134.txt   (719 words)

  
 Telecast's Viper II used in solar power audio for PGA events
Freelance broadcast engineer Mike Pappas is utilizing the Telecast’s fiber optic transmission system in a unique solar-powered application for audio capture used during televised PGA Tour events.
Pappas, said the company, has paired Telecast's 5060 Viper II module with a Uni Solar solar panel in a flexible, self-powered system that can be placed strategically in virtually any location for six channels of analog audio on a single optical fiber.
Pappas is using four of Telecast’s modular systems to replace miles of 25-pair telephone cable.
bth.broadcastengineering.com /ar/broadcasting_telecasts_viper_ii   (333 words)

  
 Mommyguide.com
When you as a parent are dealing with a sick child, one of the most important questions you will be confronted with is when to take your sick child to see the doctor.
Mike Pappas, M.D. is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics to practice both general pediatrics and pediatric intensive care (ICU).
Mike offers background information on a number of different childhood illnesses and wellness topics at his website, IntensiveCaring.com [1] and through his QandA for families, Ask Dr. Mike [2].
www.mommyguide.com /print.php?sid=191   (603 words)

  
 Mike Pappas Joins Sennheiser | Studio Daily
Mike's role will be to conduct technical seminars and workshops on Sennheiser, Neumann and the other distributed brands, providing application advice, consultation and sales support.
Mike will continue all his independent endeavors in addition to his new job responsibilities at Sennheiser.
In this unique dual role, Mike will be in the ideal position to promote Sennheiser product lines while using his broadcast environment to test new products and expand the applications of existing ones.
www.studiodaily.com /main/tech...dies/5950.html   (578 words)

  
 Genex to Hold DSD Listening Session at Cello Studios
Mike Pappas of American Digital Recording tracked the multichannel sessions to a high-resolution GX9048 system at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in mid-February.
Pappas is strong fan of Direct Stream Digital recordings; he has been using the format for a number of years.
Future DSD sessions being planned by Mike Pappas for the Genex Audio GX9048 recorder include concerts with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Budokan, Tokyo, and the San Jose Taiko Band.
www.digitalprosound.com /2003/05_may/news/genex_cello.htm   (682 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Mike Pappas
What Pappas does is he deploys Fritz at the back of the hall, hung at a height of 12 to 15 feet, pointed away from the stage so that the focus of this sound is the hall ambience and crowd.
Pappas told the audience that he was skeptical about using what is in effect a binaural mic for rear channel sounds.
Pappas suggested that we listen for the contrast between soft and loud passenges here, claiming that his uncompressed approach to recording would enable us to hear a full 40db of Dynamic Range on the track.
www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=1044995   (1819 words)

  
 Salon Politics2000 | The song that changed New Jersey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
But, Pappas is quick to say, county GOP conventioneers' opinion of him matters much less than the voters'.
Pappas points out that the abortion-related issues Congress actually votes on -- late-term or "partial birth" abortions, government funding of abortion -- are ones in which his position in shared by "the vast majority of the people in this district and this state and this nation, even those that are pro-choice."
Pappas was offended, of course, and he lashed out at Zimmer for engaging in negative campaigning.
archive.salon.com /politics2000/feature/2000/04/13/newjersey/print.html   (2610 words)

  
 franklandinterview
After VSAC 2001, Mike talked with Scott about some newer work that Scott was doing in the fall of 2001, along with tube technologies, tube design, feedback, and other interesting things.
Pappas: Scott, I recall that this amp was running 80 watts using 8 EL34's in triode mode.
Mike Pappas in Robinson's listening room with one of his incredible jazz recordings on DSD Magneto-Optical DSD master discs, in front of the Genex 8 channel DSD recorder/playback unit, October 2001.
www.positive-feedback.com /Issue14/franklandinterview.htm   (4827 words)

  
 The Monthly Read Cover to Cover - Front Porch Fredericksburg On-Line Magazine - What's It Worth?
Mike Pappas was walking down Caroline Street about fifteen years ago when he noticed some old toys he had as a kid in a shop window.
Pappas limited himself to collecting different types of toy vehicles.
Mike was now collecting toys that a collector was not likely to find in his old haunts.
www.frontporchfredericksburg.com /showarticle.cfm?FListID=2693   (608 words)

  
 APT Codecs Bring Engineer Mike Pappas New Year Peace Of Mind   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Codec manufacturer APT played a vital part in ensuring the success of this year’s Toast Of The Nation - the first live national music broadcast to emanate from New Orleans since the city was devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
The technical side of the 5.1 broadcast was handled by KUVO recording engineer, Mike Pappas, who specified three APT codecs – two WorldNet Tokyo’s and one WorldNet Milano - to handle the audio feeds to Washington.
Pappas says the exceptional high fidelity and lowest possible latency of the apt-X algorithm, combined with the overall reliability of APT products, were key reasons for choosing these codecs.
www.aptx.com /nw-archive06-npr.asp   (487 words)

  
 Candidate says conservative message was delivered
When Mike Pappas ran for Congress and won in 1996, the New Jersey Conservative Party endorsed Mike Pappas and did not run a candidate against him.
Unfortunately, Mike Pappas lost due to the support of the liberal/moderate wing of the Republican Party.
If Mike Pappas had won in the primary, I would have dropped out of the 12th District race, and I and the Conservative Party would have put our support behind him.
newstranscript.gmnews.com /News/2000/1220/Letters/01.html   (447 words)

  
 911 Thoughts
Mike Pappas and my sister, Maura Cain, both volunteered at Ground Zero in 2001 and became friends.
My son, born on September 11th, was reluctant to celebrate his 18th birthday in 2003.
Mike has very generously given me permission to print his message.
www.debsinfo2go.us /911/MP.html   (334 words)

  
 5.1 or 2.0 Channels: Why Not Both?, by Mike Pappas
Mike Pappas is chief engineer of Denver's non-commercial KUVO(FM).
Mike Pappas says broadcasters need a surround sound option that works with existing content and equipment
This is a rebuttal to a commentary by Steve Church of Telos Systems in the June 16 issue, one of a series of opinion pieces on surround sound technologies as applied to radio.
www.radioworld.com /pages/s.0045/t.4083.html   (1087 words)

  
 Shows at Hinckley Pottery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Michael Pappas has spent his life exploring ways to express himself creatively, from drawing and painting to lost wax casting, to airbrush and carving in stone and wood.
A few years ago, Mike was searching the web for raku classes and the first listing he saw was Hinckley Pottery.
In “real life,” Mike is an organic farmer who grows specialty produce for local restaurants (and for Hinckley Pottery students!).
www.hinckleypottery.com /instructors/m-instructors.htm   (1104 words)

  
 II_MikeTheMagnificent_II's Xanga Site
This is Shelby again...since Mike Pappas decides that he is to lazy to update and I'am to lazy to update my own I think we should switch!
Pappas has really cool sweatshirts....and they smell pretty good!!
And Pappas is secertly a girl that is having plastic surgrey next month so don't say anything when he comes in school looking different.
www.xanga.com /II_MikeTheMagnificent_II   (485 words)

  
 Tas Pappas on The Skateboard Directory
Reportedly, Revdeck * team skater Tas Pappas skated a single carbon fiber * composite Revdeck board for two entire months during his tour of the European * circuit last summer.
Skaters expected to attend include Chris Gentry *, Kareem Campbell *, Mike Crum *, Tas Pappas, Mike Taylor *, Omar Hassan *, and Paul Rodriguez *.
(extract:...Renton Millar, Rune Glifberg *, Sandro Diaz, and Tas Pappas.
skateboarddirectory.com /dir2/Tas_Pappas.html   (308 words)

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