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	Ney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is a very ancient instrument, with depictions of ney players appearing in wall paintings in the Egyptian pyramids and actual neys being found in the excavations at Ur.
		The ney consists of a piece of hollow cane or reed (ney is an old Persian word for reed) with five or six finger holes and one thumb hole.
		The word "ney" is from Middle Persian "ney" and also from Modern Persian "ney" meaning "reed" which is what the instrument is made of.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ney (860 words)

	Bob Ney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ney resigned from the House of Representatives on November 3, 2006.
		Ney served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1981 to 1983.
		Ney's opponent in the November general election was to be Zack Space, a Dover, Ohio lawyer and hotel developer, who won the Democractic primary with 39% of the vote.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Ney (4401 words)

	Ney Says Heâll Resign From House - CREW
		Ney, who pleaded guilty Oct. 13 to making false statements and conspiracy to commit fraud, is the first member of Congress to be convicted as part of the wide-ranging Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal.
		Ney, who recently emerged from a monthlong stint for alcohol rehabilitation will be sentenced in January, and faces up to 27 months in jail and $500,000 in fines when he is sentenced Jan. 19.
		Neyâs corruption case was detailed in Justice Department documents released in September, and they revealed a five-year association with Abramoff that included taking trips to Scotland, luxury sports suite tickets and gambling chips from a foreign businessman.
	www.citizensforethics.org /press/pressclip-print.php?view=3801 (544 words)

	Home Page
		Although the Ney is now a member of bands in the Arabic world, Persia, and Turkey, it started over 5,000 years ago in Ancient Egypt.
		In some parts of Egypt, a Ney is referred to as Qassaba which is the colloquial word for a piece of reed.
		The Ney is made of a nine-segment section of reed.
	home.att.net /~maged.k.mikhail (305 words)

	The Persian ney
		The Persian ney (sometimes spelled as nay, or nai) is a wind instrument from Iran.
		Neys come in all sizes, in a range limited only by the reach of the fingers (for big neys) and the thickness of fingers (for small neys).
		A Persian ney can also be blown with the lips, but this style can not be mixed with the interdental technique as the ney sounds a semitone higher when blown with the lips.
	www.xs4all.nl /~kvandoel/ney (599 words)

	Michel Ney
		In the retreat he was a tower of strength, animating the rearguard with his own sublime courage, keeping the harassed and famished soldiers together under the colors and personally standing in the ranks with musket and bayonet.
		Ney took part in the campaign successively in the roles of strategist, tactician and soldier.
		In the early morning of the 7th of December 1815 Ney was shot in the Luxembourg gardens, near the Observatory.
	www.nndb.com /people/081/000094796 (1417 words)

	FOXNews.com - Ney in Political Fight of the Times - Politics \| Republican Party \| Democratic Party \| Political Spectrum
		Ney was identified as "Representative #1" in court documents that led to a plea agreement that Abramoff made in the federal probe in January.
		Ney is under the microscope for allegedly taking contributions and gifts in the form of trips, concerts, sporting events and meals from Abramoff and Tony Rudy, a former aide to DeLay who recently pleaded guilty to charges his conspired to bribe members of Congress with Abramoff.
		Ney allegedly reciprocated for his favors by introducing legislation to help Abramoff's Indian tribe clients and entered language into The Congressional Record denouncing the business practices of a cruise line owner with whom Abramoff was in a dispute.
	www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,194606,00.html (1355 words)

	Online NewsHour: Update \| Ney Drops Out of House Race \| August 7, 2006 \| PBS
		Ney has been identified as "Representative No. 1" in federal documents detailing the exchange of illegal gifts and favors involving former GOP lobbyist Jack Abramoff and lawmakers, their aides and other Washington officials.
		Ney faced a tough challenge in the Nov. 7 midterm elections from Democrat Zack Space, a law director who made the Justice Department investigation the focus of his campaign, reported the AP.
		Ney is under scrutiny for a golf trip to Scotland with Abramoff and other activities.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/updates/politics/july-dec06/ney_08-07.html (331 words)

	Napoleonic Marshals : Michel Ney
		Known as the Bravest of the Brave, Michel Ney was not known for his coolness, or an excessive amount of caution.
		His later career and relationship with Napoleon Bonaparte was a strained one - Ney having sided with those who demanded the emperor's abdication and served the Bourbons.
		Ney paid for his errors with his life as he was put on trial for treason by the returning Bourbons, sentenced to death and shot on 7 December 1815.
	www.napoleonguide.com /marshal_ney.htm (213 words)

	Michel Ney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Although Ney and Napoleon had yet to conduct a campaign together, the emperor and his wife, Josephine, greatly admired Ney and even arranged his marriage to a member of their court.
		Ney had served King Louis SVIII as the commander of the VI Military District and governor of Besancon for less than a year when Napoleon escaped his Elba Island exile and landed again in France at Golfe-Juan on March 1, 1815.
		Ney’s lasting influence is as an example of a leader who paid little attention to his personal safety while willingly sacrificing everything for his commander and country.
	www.carpenoctem.tv /military/ney.html (1031 words)

	Ney temporarily quits House post - Politics - MSNBC.com
		Ney is at the center of the Justice Department’s ongoing corruption probe and has been identified as the congressman referenced by Abramoff in his guilty plea earlier this month.
		Ney’s decision comes as House and Senate Republicans scramble to devise a plan that would go well beyond current rules governing travel, gifts and lobbying by former members of Congress and their aides, as part of an effort to curtail the influence of lobbyists on lawmakers.
		Ney was elected to Congress from a rural district in 1994.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/10841406 (722 words)

	Ney
		Ney wrote over 20 years ago, a time when a 750 Dow was high and today's volumes were beyond imagining.
		Ney was quick to point out that what is really being measured in his charts is not the behavior of the masses in the marketplace, but the techniques of the specialist in an individual stock as he maneuvers to solve short-term, intermediate-term, and long-term inventory problems (1NEY, 259).
		Ney wrote at a time when the volume of trading was much much lower than it is today.
	w3.tribcsp.com /~fredj/ney.html (3828 words)

	Bob Ney - Congresspedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ney beat the scandal-plagued Wayne Hays in a 1980 election, when he was 26, and served as an Ohio state representative from 1981 to 1983 and as an Ohio state senator from 1985 to 1995.
		In 1994, Ney was narrowly elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
		Ney's plea agreement states that "in exchange for things of value, Ney took and agreed to take a stream of official action benefitting Abramoff and his lobbyists and their clients, none of whom were Ohio-based." [17] Among the actions related to Abramoff's Indian gaming clients that Ney took were:
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Bob_Ney (5561 words)

	USATODAY.com - GOP hopes Ney removal will aid reform (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Some of Ney's alleged ties to Abramoff involved his chairmanship of the committee, such as the lucrative contract he gave to an Abramoff client in 2003 to improve wireless telephone reception in House buildings.
		Ney said Sunday the allegations against him had become a distraction from the Republican reform effort.
		Ney's decision comes as three House Republicans are waging a spirited campaign to replace Rep. Tom DeLay of Texas as majority leader.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2006-01-16-gop-ney_x.htm (789 words)

	Bob Ney - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Ney was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and received a bachelor of sciences degree from Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) in 1976.
		Ney served as an Ohio state representative from 1981 to 1983 and as an Ohio state senator from 1985 to 1995.
		Ney is chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee of House Administration.
	education.music.us /B/Bob-Ney.htm (392 words)

	CNN.com - GOP lawmaker tied to convicted lobbyist pleads guilty - Sep 15, 2006
		Ney is required to "to make a full, accurate and complete disclosure" to prosecutors, but Ney's lawyer said he expects Ney will not be asked questions outside the circumstances of the charges.
		Ney entered an alcohol rehabilitation facility earlier this week and did not appear in court Friday, according to one of the sources.
		Ney is the first member of Congress to plead guilty in the extensive investigation.
	www.cnn.com /2006/POLITICS/09/15/ney.investigation/index.html (692 words)

	galeria
		is Ney de Souza Pareira, born in Bela Vista, Mato Grosso, in 1941.
		Having Ney Matogrosso as a leader and a very nice singer, Secos and Molhados was one of the most famous Brazilian pop groups ever.
		Ney Matogrosso was definitely the most fortunate one.
	www.uol.com.br /uptodate/imagens/galeria_49.htm (284 words)

	CNN.com - Ney may be forced from committee chair - Jan 13, 2006
		Ney is linked in documents to the investigation of lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who recently pleaded guilty to fraud, conspiracy and tax-evasion charges stemming from an influence-peddling scheme.
		Ney was in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Friday, chairing a congressional hearing on reconstruction after Hurricane Katrina.
		A source close to Ney, however, said that the congressman has been in discussions with Hastert and is willing to step down from his post if it best serves his House GOP colleagues.
	www.cnn.com /2006/POLITICS/01/13/ney.leadership/index.html (786 words)

	TPMmuckraker
		Ney was forced to resign his chairmanship in January of 2006.
		Ney told Senate investigators that he couldn't recall ever meeting with representatives of the Tigua Tribe, though the investigators heard testimonials that Ney had met with the tribe and told them that he would help them repoen their casino.
		Later, Ney reported the trip was paid for by the National Center for Public Policy Research and defended the trip's value by pointing to a speech to members of the Scottish parliament and visits to an Edinburgh military and the British Parliament.
	tpmmuckraker.com /ney.php (1082 words)

	Ney Pleads Guilty, Plans To Resign, First Lawmaker To Confess Crimes In Abramoff Lobbying Scandal - CBS News
		Ney did not immediately resign from Congress, but said in a statement that he will step down "in the next few weeks." Republican and Democratic leaders quickly vowed to expel him if he doesn't.
		Ney is the latest in a string of once-influential men convicted in a scandal that so far has caught several lobbyists and two members of the Bush administration.
		Ney confessed his wrongdoing in a federal courthouse a few blocks from the Capitol building, where until recently he wielded a committee chairman's gavel.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/10/13/politics/main2087472.shtml (827 words)

	Online NewsHour: Update \| Congressman Ney Pleads Guilty \| September 15, 2006 \| PBS
		Ney apologized for his actions saying that "he takes full responsibility" and that he recently realized that "a dependence on alcohol has been a problem for me."
		The investigation made Ney's seat in a Republican-leaning district a target for Democrats eager to use ethics scandals in Washington to their advantage.
		After Ney's resignation, Democrats tried to prevent Padgett from entering the race, citing Ohio's "sore loser" law that bans candidates who lose in a primary from competing in another primary within a year.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/updates/politics/july-dec06/ney_09-15.html (533 words)

	USATODAY.com - Ney to admit guilt in corruption probe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ney also got thousands of dollars in gambling chips, which federal investigators estimate netted him about $50,000, from a foreign businessman who was seeking to gain an exemption to U.S. laws prohibiting him from selling U.S.-made aircraft and aircraft parts in a foreign country.
		Ney's lawyers, Mark H. Tuohey and William E. Lawler, said in a statement that while the plea agreement is serious, some of the worst impressions and rumors that have circulated about Ney are not true.
		Ney, who was in Washington on Tuesday and cast votes that day, returned to his home in Heath, Ohio on Wednesday before checking into the treatment facility.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2006-09-15-ney_x.htm?csp=34 (831 words)

	The Ney Homepage
		Thus, with Turkish neys, we have, for instance, Mansur Ney, which is in G and which has G as its bottom note.
		Also note that the G note in the 1st register is the same pitch as the all-holes-closed note in the 2nd, as is the C in the 2nd reg.
		The pastoral association is weaker in Turkey, the ney being a learned, urban Classical instrument; various types of kaval, smaller flutes of end and fipple blown types fill in the folk world.
	www.bardoworks.it /ney.html (758 words)

	CREW drafts ethics complaint against Bob Ney - CREW
		Ney returned from Scotland, he was scheduled to met with members of the Tigua tribal council.
		Ney may have violated clause 3 of House Rule XXIII which provides that a Member cannot âreceive compensation and may not permit compensation to accrue to his beneficial interest from any source, the receipt of which would occur by virtue of influence improperly exerted from his position in the Congress.â
		Ney may have also violated several provisions of the gift and travel rules by participating in travel not for an official purpose, by accepting recreational travel and by failing to disclose the true source of the tripâs funding on his travel disclosure forms.
	www.citizensforethics.org /activities/campaign.php?view=64 (643 words)

	USATODAY.com - Ohio's Ney stuck in wait-and-see game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ney, Abramoff and former House majority leader Tom DeLay took an expensive golf trip to Scotland, subsidized by the Tigua tribe of Texas, an Abramoff client.
		If Ney survives the election, it could be because of the Social Security glitches he has unraveled, the federal money he has secured, the sympathetic ear he offers his constituents.
		Ney recently did the tour for 84 students from a neighboring district after they got stuck in traffic and missed their scheduled tour.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2006-07-02-ohio-ney_x.htm?csp=1 (928 words)

	Project for an Accountable Congress: Rep. Bob Ney (R-OH)
		Ney, identified as "Representative #1" in both plea deals, is accused of accepting bribes, including "but not limited to," a trip to Scotland, campaign contributions, tickets to sporting events, and meals, in exchange for a series of acts, including the insertion of statements into the Congressional Record regarding Abramoff's purchase of the SunCruz Casinos.
		Nonetheless, Ney received $56,500 from the lobbyists and their tribal clients from 2001 to 2004, the same time period that he is alleged to have engaged in actions favorable to Abramoff's purchase of the SunCruz casinos.
		Bob Ney has come under increased scrutiny for his involvement with the lobbyist who stands accused of falsifying tax filings in his bid to purchase a casino line in Florida, bilking Indian tribes for over $80 million, and possibly bribing members of Congress, including Mr.
	ourfuture.org /issues_and_campaigns/accountablecongress/ney/index.cfm (652 words)

	Defiant Ney gets ovation from fellow Republicans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		While many members appreciated Ney’s comments, others thought it was only a matter of time before the lawmaker is indicted as part of the corruption probe and thought that seeking their support is beside the point.
		Ney has a significant cash advantage over Space, but the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is expected to spend heavily if Ney remains in the seat — even though House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and DCCC Chairman Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) gave money to Joe Sulzer, who finished third in the primary.
		Ney told the conference yesterday that his constituents are more concerned with gas prices and the war in Iraq than any ethical issues pertaining to his candidacy.
	hillnews.com /thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/051106/news2.html (727 words)

	The GOP Auction House: Robert Ney of Ohio
		Ney voted for the GOP Medicare Prescription Drug Bill that will give billions to businesses and the health care industry, while forcing seniors to accept annual increases in premiums and deductibles and a growing gap in coverage for the prescription drugs they buy.
		Ney voted against allowing millions of Americans to save their hard-earned dollars on prescription drugs by re-importing them from Canada, even though these were U.S. made and patient safety was ensured.
		Ney voted to continue awarding contracts to Halliburton even if the Pentagon's own audit processes found that more than $100 million of their contractor's costs in Iraq were unreasonable.
	www.dccc.org /houseofscandal/members/RobertNeyOH-18.html (750 words)

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