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	Noel Gay - A potted biography
		Noel Gay's dreams of forging a career as a serious composer got passed over when he found himself enjoying writing catchy, simple little tunes of which his fellow undergraduates at Cambridge seemed to approve.
		In 1925 the name of Noel Gay was first seen when he wrote much of the music for a touring revue called Stop Press which, although it never managed to reach London, brought Noel Gay to the notice of André Charlot, the great revue producer.
		Noel Gay's songs are as British as the Union Jack.
	www.nodanw.com /biographies/gay_noel.htm (628 words)

	Charles Armitage
		Noel Gay Television became the main entertainment supplier for BSB while continuing to produce terrestrial shows for all the major UK Networks, as well as The Appointments of Dennis Jennings for HBO, which won the best short film Oscar.
		In the ITV Franchise rounds Noel Gay Television was contracted to Carlton and Anglia Boards (with Bill Cotton on the Board of Meridian), producing such shows as Frank Stubbs, Dave Allen and The 10%ers for Carlton.
		Noel Gay Scotland was formed, produced four series of Hububb for BBC1.
	www.charlesarmitage.com (455 words)

	Noel Gay - About Us
		Noel Gay - About Us About Us Noel Gay is headed by Chief Executive Officer Alex Armitage who guides the careers of a wide and varied list of clients including many of the UK's leading broadcasters, journalists and presenters.
		In the 1950's he was joined in the company by his son Richard who founded the hugely successful Noel Gay Artists, firstly to provide singers to perform the copyrights and then to represent artists more generally.
		Noel Gay Theatre in the 1980's was responsible for such West End shows as High Society, The Rink, The Entertainer, Radio Times and the hugely successful Me and My Girl which ran on Broadway and around the World as well as eight years in London.
	www.noelgay.com /html/about.html (364 words)

	Noel Gay
		Noel Gay born Reginald Armitage (July 15, 1898 - March 3, 1954) was one of the most successful British composers of popular music of the 1930s and 1940s.
		Gay's career quickly blossomed, due to his talent for writing catchy, popular melodies in styles ranging from Music Hall to operetta.
		Noel Gay Artists, now one of the leading British showbusiness agencies was formed by his son, Richard Armitage (born 1928) as a talent agency to supply singers to perform in Noel Gay hits.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/n/no/noel_gay.html (384 words)

	MP3.com [ gay ]
		Brit-pop phenoms Gay Dad were led by singer Cliff Jones, a onetime music journalist who first began conceiving the band during the early 1990s.
		John Gay was the inventor of the ballad opera which found great success, as a form, in England during the decade from 1728 to 1738.
		Gay was primarily a librettist who used the catchy tunes popular in England to introduce music with stories of real-life, every-day people.
	www.mp3.com /gay (250 words)

	A History of Homoerotica
		Roden Noel's great-uncle Percy Jocelyn, the Bishop of Clogher, in 1822 was discovered in the arms of a soldier in a tavern at St Alban's Place, London, and subsequently broke bail and fled to Scotland to escape imprisonment.
		In Noel's brief sexual autobiography contributed to Havelock Ellis's Sexual Inversion (published in 1897), he obliquely refers to this incident, claiming that his homosexuality was therefore "hereditary and inborn," and that, in fact, his whole family tended toward it.
		Noel was also married, with three children, and he seems to have been indifferently bisexual, though his earliest fond memory was "the caresses of my father's footmen when I was quite a little boy." He did not particularly enjoy heterosexual intercourse.
	www.infopt.demon.co.uk /noel.htm (1190 words)

	Noel Gay
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	www.imdb.com /name/nm0310796 (411 words)

	French Mayor Threatened Over Gay Wedding - Newsweek: World News - MSNBC.com
		But five years ago, when the Left was in power, big advances were made with the PACS [France’s version of civil unions.] I remember the verbal violence [in opposition to the civil unions], and conservatives said it would be a true catastrophe.
		Since 1966, a single person can adopt a child, so a single gay person can adopt as long as they hide the fact that they are gay.
		I think it will be a point of gay pride, but it is a marriage between these two people, and it is important to them as individuals.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5114002/site/newsweek (1661 words)

	Noel Coward
		Written by Noel Coward ("Mad Dogs and Englishmen") and directed by David Lean ("Doctor Zhivago," "Lawrence of Arabia"), the film represents the ascetic, upright, emotionally restrained lives of the people living in pre-WWII Britain (1938-1939).
		This site is provided by the Noel Coward Society, a club founded to celebrate the life and work of Noël Coward.
		Noel Coward, the gifted Englishman who would have celebrated his 100th birthday in December, went to his grave without publicly acknowledging his homosexuality.
	www.queertheory.com /histories/c/coward_noel.htm (722 words)

	Noel Jones
		One of seven children born to Bishop Robert and Marjorie Jones, Noel Jones was raised alongside a diverse array of siblings (one of whom is the famed actress and singer Grace Jones).
		In June of 1994, Bishop Noel Jones was chosen to succeed the venerable Pastor Robert W. McMurray as Shepard to approximately 1,000 members of Greater Bethany Community Church in (South Central) Los Angeles, California.
		The aim of the two-day workshops is to begin unveiling "spiritual solutions to financial freedom." These seminars will perpetuate Bishop Jones’ mission to mold his congregation, and anyone who can benefit there from, into powerful mediators in the church, in their communities, and in the world.
	www.online-bibleconcordance.com /Ministers/NoelJones.aspx (962 words)

	AfterEllen.com - Recap Attack: Claire of the Moon (page 7)
		She gives Noel a smoldering look, but the fire is quickly quenched by the arrival of Tara and the other writers.
		But again her blossoming fondness for Noel is interrupted, this time by that pretty boy she slept with during the first writers' trash meet.
		Noel tells her story: She had a patient; someone she kissed.
	www.afterellen.com /Movies/2006/9/claireofthemoon7.html (491 words)

	The Origin of "Bulgarian" as a Euphemism for Gays
		In his post, he argues that being gay is a sickness, and that people ought to discriminate against gays and lesbians.
		Vesselin Ivanov advances a gay panic defense, explaining how his personal feelings of comfort are affected when a gay person is around.
		Gays and lesbians are not sexual pariahs who seek to force themselves on others without consent, like rapists or pedarests.
	www-2.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/scotts/bulgarians/title/title.html (1638 words)

	Noel Coward Biography and Summary
		The English playwright, actor, and composer Noel Coward (1899-1973) was known for his genial urbanity and frequently acerbic wit.
		Noel Coward was born on December 16, 1899, in Teddingham, Middlesex, and studied intermittently at the Royal Chapel School i...
		In spite, however, of the profound dissimilarity between him and the young men whose prototype he is said to be, there is, I think, ample warrant for regarding him as their protot...
	www.bookrags.com /Noel_Coward (459 words)

	Off the Kuff: The field is (maybe) set for May
		Noel Freeman was the first openly gay member of Texas A&M's Corps of Cadets.
		Though we are extremely excited about the candidacy of these two gay men, it should not be assumed that the caucus will endorse either of them, simply because they are homosexuals.
		Considering that we're only six years removed from a vote that rejected allowing the city to offer health benefits to partners of gay and lesbian city employees, it's fair to say that the GLBT community has made some big strides in local politics lately.
	www.offthekuff.com /mt/archives/008963.html (764 words)

	Noel, Noel - Noel Coward's conveyed a homosexual aura, although Coward never admitted being a homesexual himself - ...
		Noel Coward, the gifted Englishman who would have celebrated his 100th birthday in December, went to his grave without publicly acknowledging his homosexuality.
		He gave audiences a taste for the irreverence and artifice of camp that couldn't be erased when its link to gay experience was finally acknowledged.
		Noel Coward called such luminaries as Dietrich, Garland, Burton, Taylor, Sinatra, the Oliviers, and the queen mother his friends.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2000_Jan_18/ai_58435734 (793 words)

	'G' ENTRIES - Page 1 on the COMPOSERS - LYRICISTS DATABASE
		It was around this time that he took the stage name of Noel Gay, thus avoiding embarassing the church authorities.
		Gay also composed "Tondeleyo" for the film 'White Cargo' (starring Hedy Lamarr.) It has been reported that this was the first song synchronized into a British talking picture.
		Gay had formed a publishing commpany in 1938, - Noel Gay Music - and after his death in 1954, his son, Richard Armitage (b.
	nfo.net /cal/tg1.html (1681 words)

	Black & Gay
		Growing up in those early years were fraught with danger, but the gay and lesbian community was a very close-knit family.
		J was a criminal because of my sexuality and therefore some of my best friends were scared to be seen with me in public.
		I have watched the growth of the gay and lesbian community around the world, but nowhere is that growth more evident than right here in Australia.
	members.tripod.com /reconciliation/blackngay.htm (658 words)

	Playing with a Full Deck (Site not responding. Last check: )
		His real name was Reginald Armitage, but he used “Noel Gay” as a pseudonym because he thought that using his real name would taint his position in the church (Imagine today - yeah, I don’t want my Sunday School reputation tarnished, so I’ll call myself “Noel Gay”).
		The Lambeth Walk was a tune in Me and My Girl, though the dance itself was supposedly spontaneously created by Miss England in 1938, a year before the war broke out, but a year after Arthur Murray taught it in the US (the "fog of dance?").
		The Gestapo demanded that Noel Gay should sign an affidavit certifying that his lineage was pure, untainted by Jewish blood, to lend an air of legitimacy to the cultural phenomenon he had helped create.
	www.voccoquan.com /Hinrichs/lambeth.htm (801 words)

	Out and still on duty: a member of the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M comes out without ruining "unit cohesion," so why ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When Noel Freeman walked into the lounge where members of the Corps of Cadets hang out at Texas A&M University, the anxiety was palpable.
		He was openly gay before joining the military and knew that enlisting would force him back in the closet.
		Hopgood does admit, however, that Freeman's return as the first openly gay cadet in the organization's history was a particularly sensitive topic: "But my whole approach as a leader is that you have to be open to all kinds of situations.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2002_April_2/ai_84213164 (1002 words)

	French official warns mayor on gay nuptials -- Queer Lesbian Gay News -- Gay.com
		French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin has condemned one mayor's intention to marry a gay couple, claiming the ceremony would be an "illegal event." Noel Mamere, the mayor of Bordeaux town Begles and a member of the country's Green Party, had said he plans to marry lesbian and gay couples, since
		Noel Mamere, the mayor of Bordeaux town Begles and a member of the country's Green Party, had said he plans to marry lesbian and gay couples, since there was nothing in French law to stop such weddings.
		The first ceremony is planned to take place this weekend, although opponents throughout the country's parliament and legal system have slammed the decision.
	www.gay.com /news/article.html?2004/06/03/5 (393 words)

	Television Without Pity Love and Marriage
		Noel explains that he got into graphic design because of his brother.
		Throughout this conversation, Noel seems very distracted and annoyed, and is, like, gathering up papers or something, like, would it kill him to take two seconds to listen to his girlfriend's problem?
		Noel introduces Felicity, and Ryan says he feels like he knows her already, from hearing about her.
	www.televisionwithoutpity.com /articles/content/a3835/index-1.html (705 words)

	My Mentor: Graham Smith on Paul Jackson - Independent Online Edition > Media
		Paul was already a bit of a legend when I went to work for him at Noel Gay TV in the early Nineties.
		My old mucker, Dave Morley, had recommended me to Paul when Noel Gay got a fat contract with the fledgling BSB and we had a happy year tearing up the rulebook and reinventing entertainment, making shows such as The Happening.
		I was only at Noel Gay for 15 months but it was an incredible experience and gave me the launch pad to later become a commissioning editor at Channel 4.
	news.independent.co.uk /media/article343612.ece (419 words)

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		Noel is sitting in the lounge, sorting through his graphic design flyers.
		Noel and his brother are in a bar.
		Noel is explaining his art work to someone when Felicity comes by the exhibit.
	felicity.tktv.net /Episodes1/14.htm (1583 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| French gay marriage fight goes on
		A mayor who conducted the first gay wedding in France has vowed to continue his fight in spite of a court decision which ruled it illegal.
		Noel Mamere, Mayor of Begles in south-west France, officiated at the "marriage" of two gay men in June 2004.
		Mr Mamere told BBC News he was not surprised by the decision of the Court de Cassation, which confirmed earlier decisions by two lower courts.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/6449321.stm (503 words)

	Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
		Noel Black’s gay father and lesbian mother attempted unsuccessfully to live as a married couple the year after he was born in Colorado.
		Much research on children with GLB parents has been motivated by family law for use in custody cases that seek to determine whether a child’s welfare is impacted by the sexual orientation of his or her parents.
		I gave a talk to one such group last year, made up of several gay and lesbian students, a transgendered student, a handful of kids who identified as heterosexual, and two girls with same-sex mothers.
	glreview.com /12.6-hart.php (1944 words)

	Welcome to CampusNut.com -- TV Shows
		Noel tries not to bring it up, but when Richard asks him what’s going on, he blurts out that he knows he’s gay.
		Noel is off busy fixing the computer of a dance major (special guest star Tyra Banks) over whom he drools the entire time.
		In a typical moment, he tries to get a closer look of her changing oh-so-conveniently with the bathroom door open, but when he leans too far he knocks over his drink on the computer.
	www.campusnut.com /tv_e.cfm?article_id=691 (605 words)

	Who's Who in Musicals - Additional Bios XI
		Gay pursued a dual career for several years, writing for the stage while jockeying for a position at the British royal court.
		Trained to be a church musician, Gay changed course when his novelty songs landed in a series of London revues, including The Charlot Show of 1926 and Folly to Be Wise (1931).
		Noel Gay's last musical was Bob's Your Uncle (1948), a throwback to prewar times that postwar audiences embraced for 363 performances.
	www.musicals101.com /who21.htm (1756 words)

	jasmynecannick.com: Outing Black Pastors Campaign
		As you may guess from his colorful name, Rev. Dollar preaches a ministry of prosperity, and he was one of a a handful of fl ministers who joined with controversial conservative Lou Sheldon to declare their support for President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative.
		Today we resume with Bishop Noel Jones of Los Angeles and Rev. Willie Wilson of Washington, D.C. Each day this week, we are highlighting a different fl preacher known for his or her homophobia.
		Last November, Bishop Noel Jones traveled to Jamaica to tell the Jamaican people not to bow to pressure from American gay rights activists to change their anti-gay laws.
	jasmynecannick.typepad.com /jasmynecannickcom/outing_black_pastors_campaign/index.html (1866 words)

	Super Ego by Marke B. \| A vivid, personal journey deep inside San Francisco's kaleidoscopic party scene
		Noel is a six-foot-one, heavily tattooed tank of raw manhood, so even though his question is a common one among the hipper homosexuals, it was especially surprising coming from one who could more than capably squash any haters with a well-aimed thumb.
		The outside hip-hop world is pretty scary to the gay these days, however, what with the booty-thrilling yet hair-raising rise of its current flavor, Jamaican dancehall.
		Suffice it to drop that Jamaica's influence is soon scheduled to give way to Puerto Rico's, whose reggaeton movement is far more technically complex and interesting – especially given the fact that Puerto Rico's other main cultural export is amazingly hot drag queens.
	www.sfbg.com /39/16/x_super_ego.html (508 words)

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