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  Mike Parker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker was born in Laurel, Mississippi and he graduated from William Carey College with a BA in English in 1970.
Parker was elected to the House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1988.
Parker voted 'Present' in the election for Speaker of the House in 1995 instead of voting for the House Democrat leader Richard Gephardt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mike_Parker   (277 words)

  
 Criticism leads to Parker's ouster - The Clarion-Ledger
Parker's nomination to head the corps drew heavy criticism last year from environmental groups pushing to downsize the agency, calling its flood control projects too costly and destructive.
Parker, 52, was a Mississippi congressman from 1989-1998, when he resigned to run for governor.
Parker may have had difficulty making the transition from being a congressman to being an executive appointee, Wiseman said.
orig.clarionledger.com /news/0203/07/m05.html   (659 words)

  
 Mike Parker Military   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike actually saw solid green water flow past the portholes in the messdeck on a couple of trips.
Mike said it was okay if the wind was on that side of the ship but when it wasn't, it got very hot back there.
Mike spent 90 days in the Bering sea fisheries area at a time and when they were in Hawaii they still got underway for different stuff.
pages.prodigy.net /g.c.parker/mike.htm   (793 words)

  
 March 3
Parker, a former House member who switched from the Democratic to the Republican Party, became Bush’s first high-level political appointee to be dismissed.
Parker’s contributions and wishes him the best in his future endeavors,” the Defense Department said in a statement that did not mention why Parker was leaving.
Parker, 52, the civilian administrator for civil projects for the Corps, represented Mississippi in the House for five terms, switching parties in 1995.
www.arroyoseco.org /MWNBC020306COE.htm   (789 words)

  
 Who is Mr. Mike Parker
Even if you're just meeting Mike, you'll soon realize that his hats are just one of the many things that set him apart from the crowd.
Mike's motivation and drive to be the best have always come through in everything he does.
Ranked as one of the top agents in Northern Kentucky, Mike has become well known throughout the industry for his unique and effective marketing campaigns as well as for his consistant track record of success.
www.mrmike.com /Current/WhoIs/whois.htm   (524 words)

  
 Autobiography of Michael Robert Pick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Pick is the only fl belt that Senior Grandmaster Ed Parker promoted with a belt off of his own waist This event only solidified Mike Pick's enthusiasm and devotion to Kenpo.
Mike Pick was also Senior Grandmaster Parker's "ambassador" to schools and individuals that had some grievance with Senior Grandmaster Parker, or vice-versa.
The eleven times that Mike Pick went through the system with Senior Grandmaster Parker was focused on the primary and master techniques of each belt level that illustrated and taught the principles and matrix of the Kenpo system.
www.ukfkenpo.com /pg/pick_autobi.html   (4511 words)

  
 MikeBibby.com - The Official Site of Sacramento King Mike Bibby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike led the way for the Kings who were playing without 3 starters.
Mike finished with 13 points and a game high 9 assists for the Kings while battling the flu bug.
Mike had a team high 22 points for the Kings, who are now off until after Christmas.
www.mikebibby.com   (524 words)

  
 CNN.com - Lott sympathetic to ousted Army official - March 7, 2002
Public grievances about the budget by Parker, a former Mississippi congressman, were part of the reason he was asked to resign Wednesday, according to White House and congressional aides.
"Mike Parker served as a member of Congress, is very knowledgeable in the area of the Corps of Engineers (and) felt very strongly that the budget for the corps was insufficient.
In his testimony, Parker was asked if the president's proposal to provide approximately $4 billion for the agency, a cut of about 10 percent, is the right number.
archives.cnn.com /2002/ALLPOLITICS/03/07/lott.army.corps   (506 words)

  
 The Ethox Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike is on a number of national and international committees.
Mike is a member of the Board of the Oxford Genetics Knowledge Park and directs its multidisciplinary ethical, legal, psychological and social science research programme.
Finally, Mike also runs a research project funded by the Wellcome Trust, together with Sheffield and Lancaster universities which has led to the establishment of an electronic resource on the ethics of biotechnology, Bioethics Today.
www.ethox.org.uk /about/staff/parker.htm   (604 words)

  
 Realty Times: What's Under Mike Parker's Hat? Just a Few Ideas ...
The first thing you'll discover about Mike Parker when you get onto his 182-page Web site is that he likes hats -- a lot.
Parker began working with Kentucky Utilities during college and ascended the ranks while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves.
Parker ranks in the top 1 percent of Realtors in the United States.
realtytimes.com /rtnews/printrtpages/19980126_MikeParker.htm   (1254 words)

  
 IT Download
Parker is most proud of the high standard of service to the campus.
When Parker assumed his new position, there were no university-wide standards for computing; the network was not yet built out (“there were pipes but no boxes.”).
Parker recently recounted how in the late 1980’s, when he was associate dean, he would occasionally lunch at Sizzler and see Amir Dabirian—whom he didn’t know but recognized as someone affiliated with the university, probably a student.
www.fullerton.edu /it/news/Publications/itdownload/archive/mar05/feature.htm   (404 words)

  
 Amazon.com: My Wife Has All the Answers: Books: Mike Parker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Parker's take on his home life with wife Sandra and their four children will often have you hyperventilating with laughter (and, those of you who are parents, smiling knowingly).
Parker's views on politics and current events will have you nodding in agreement, and wondering why his common sense ideas are so difficult for those in local, state, and national government to grasp.
Mike Parker has put together a manual of universal truth that will be just as amusing and topical 20 years from now as it is today.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1591093473?v=glance   (940 words)

  
 Parker/Hunter: Mike Schucker
Mike carefully reviews a client's needs and then makes recommendations based upon their established goals and priorities.
Mike is very active in his church and the community.
In addition, Mike served on the board of the Ohio Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross and is currently treasurer of the Bridgeport Alumni Association.
www.parkerhunter.com /about/executives/schucker.html   (397 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Army Assistant Secretary Parker fired   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Mississippi Congressman Mike Parker was fired Wednesday as assistant secretary of the Army after he criticized the Bush administration's proposed spending cuts on Army Corps of Engineers' water projects.
Parker's contributions and wishes him the best in his future endeavors," the Pentagon said in a statement that made no mention of the reason for Parker's departure.
Parker, 52, the civilian administrator for civil projects for the Army Corps of Engineers, is the first visible high-level political appointee in the Bush administration to be dismissed.
www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2002/03/06/army-secretary.htm   (708 words)

  
 Defective-->Press Release 022   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike's obsession for synthetic sounds grew steadily from that point onward, compelling him to experiment in a broad range of stylistic methods.
Mike Parker has a deep respect for the "old school" of repetitive electronic beat music...
Mike's got strong DJ'ing skills too, and when on the turntables, he spins an eclectic mix of dark electro-trance.
www.defectiverecords.com /discography/022/pr022.html   (317 words)

  
 Mike Parker Harpist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Parker has wide experience of providing suitable music for functions, weddings and other occasions.
Mike Parker is a harpist and musicologist who initially studied instrument building at the London College of Furniture, building and restoring 'early' and folk harps.
Mike Parker recently completed an MMus in Performance and Related Studies on the single action harp, at Goldsmiths College.
www.lights-harps.demon.co.uk   (352 words)

  
 onPhilanthropy - An Insider's Look at Capitol Hill from Mike Parker
Parker: There is a growing recognition among both Democrats and Republicans in Congress that these organizations can provide services more cost-effectively and efficiently than most government programs.
Parker: The biggest mistake that most people make is that they think it's a level playing field; it's not.
Mike Parker (mailto:mike.parker@russreid.com) is Vice President for Federal Affairs at Russ Reid Company, a marketing and communications agency that assists nonprofit organizations through direct response marketing, public relations and government funding.
www.onphilanthropy.com /prof_inter/pi2003-03-07a.html   (685 words)

  
 cbs2chicago.com: Chicago news, weather, traffic: Mike Parker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Parker has been a general assignment reporter for CBS 2 News since 1986.
Parker had been a weekend anchor and weekday general assignment reporter for CBS 2 from 1980 to 1985.
Parker is a native of Rock Island, Illinois.
cbs2chicago.com /bios/local_bio_092161525.html   (226 words)

  
 AVS Forums Archives - Guest 5-6-01: Mike Parker, CRT Technician Extraordinaire!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike, how about filling us in re both your education, employment history, and of course most important, your video display/projector install experience, types of #s of what projectors, and info re the current company you work with for audio and video installs.
Mike, my friend Mike Reece, Ultimate Presentation Systems here in Tempe, is the state's commercial Christie Digital (Electrohome) dealer, of course he has sold hardly any of the Electrohome CRT projectors in the past several years thanks of course to digital projectors.
But Mike was a Barco dealer in the early 90's, had a number of government contracts, but he had lots of reliability issues with the Barcos and he then switched over to Electrohome and said they were so reliable in comparison.
archive.avsforum.com /avs-vb/history/topic/39297-1.html   (7900 words)

  
 TSLMail Breaking News -- DJ Parker and Mike Brown Verbal to Virginia Tech
The Hokies grabbed their 17th and 18th commitments of the 2003 recruiting season yesterday, when Phoebus (Hampton, VA) athlete DJ Parker and Palm Beach Gardens (FL) linebacker Mike Brown committed to the Hokies.
Parker is rated as a two-star recruit (out of five) by TechSideline.com and Rivals.com.
Parker and Brown are VT's 17th and 18th commitments for 2003, respectively.
www.techsideline.com /tslmail/archives/breakingnews0029.htm   (240 words)

  
 www.GovExec.com - Print Page: Army Corps chief quits amid flap over agency's budget (3/7/02)
Parker told the panel that when he was a member of Congress from representing Mississippi from 1989-98, "I always looked at OMB and never had those warm and fuzzy feelings.
A colleague of Parker's when he was in the House said he could have helped the administration push its priorities.
"I think Mike Parker was in a unique position to bridge a gap between the OMB bean counters and the elected representatives of the people," said Rep. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., an Appropriations Committee member.
www.govexec.com /story_page.cfm?articleid=22426&printerfriendlyVers=1&   (592 words)

  
 www.GovExec.com - Ex-Army Corps officials say budget cuts imperiled flood mitigation efforts (9/1/05)
As levees burst and floods continued to spread across areas hit by Hurricane Katrina yesterday, a former chief of the Army Corps of Engineers disparaged senior White House officials for "not understanding" that key elements of the region's infrastructure needed repair and rebuilding.
Mike Parker, the former head of the Army Corps of Engineers, was forced to resign in 2002 over budget disagreements with the White House.
Parker also noted that cuts would mean the end of scores of contracts and the loss of tens of thousands of jobs.
www.govexec.com /dailyfed/0905/090105jv1.htm   (1128 words)

  
 Mike Parker, speaker, motivator, coach
A truly gifted motivational speaker and amazing storyteller, Mike's presentations touch the hearts and the minds of his audiences for years to come.
A master storytellerand inspirational speaker, Mike challenges his audiences to be positive in the face of negativity and will help them see the great rewards that come along with winning this emotional battle.
Mike not only motivates and inspires people, he empowers them to take action that will lead to new levels of success and Ignite their Full Potential.
www.mike-parker.com   (281 words)

  
 Mike Parker... Always a PIONEER!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike has been into wood carving since late in 1994.
Mike received a first place award for one of my carvings at the Ward World
Mike, along with his wife Patty, can regularly be found at the Annual EBHS
members.aol.com /Pioneers71/mikeparker.html   (252 words)

  
 mike parker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The story begins by telling about how Mike Parker works at Mars had come s up with the idea of adding a new skittle color.
Then, Mike decides to present his idea in front of the board, where the board makes a decision to let the consumer vote.
Mike believed that the consumer would want more of the product if something new and interesting was advertised.
www.louisville.edu /~krbeat01/parker.html   (427 words)

  
 Mike’s American Kenpo Page
Parker said " there's a difference between a concept, a theory and a principle.
Kenpo is tailored to the individual, "As Ed Parker always said, we make the suit to fit you.
We don't have a standard suit that we make everybody wear, and as a consequence, we can all find our own little niche in the art.
www.bu.edu /mickswan/AKIKENPO.HTM   (260 words)

  
 Mike Parker is the Man! - AVS Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Rather than mess with it myself I sent Mike Parker an email to see if he could drop by and take a look since he is local.
Mike called me back a couple of hours later and came out to my house on the same day (Sunday).
He got my projector running and fixed up the picture for me. Unfortunately, there is still another problem for Mike to solve, I believe the technical phrase he used to describe it was......
www.avsforum.com /avs-vb/showthread.php?p=5728896   (579 words)

  
 Mike Parker Real Estate - Active Listings
Use Mike's years of experience to your advantage.
Mike Parker has listed or sold real estate in these communities.
If you have any questions please feel free to email Mike Parker.
www.mrmike.com /Listings/listings.htm   (86 words)

  
 WFNS: Mike Parker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Parker has been called Nova Scotia’s Storyteller - a reference to the diversity of themes covered in his numerous books of popular history.
"Parker’s work is a unique and timely contribution to the history of World War II and dramatically emphasizes an injustice long overdue for redress."
"Mike Parker is to be applauded for bringing to life a heretofore neglected aspect of our history and heritage."
www.writers.ns.ca /Writers/mparker.html   (470 words)

  
 Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Parker has the background for a freelance writer.
BA degree in Bible and Philosophy, a stint as an officer with
Paula K. Parker is a nationally recognized playwright, author, and
www.wordcrafts.net   (264 words)

  
 Font Bureau People | Mike Parker
Born in London in 1929, Mike has degrees in architecture and graphic design from Yale.
In 1958-59 he was lucky enough to be the person who put in order the punches, matrices and molds at the Plantin Museum.
Inheriting the design staff originally trained by Chauncey Griffith, Mike managed the expansion of the Linotype library from a collection of 150 American hot metal designs for text-setting to an inclusive library of nearly 1,500 international digital designs for full page setting.
www.fontbureau.com /people/MikeParker   (141 words)

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