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  Peter Fraser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter Fraser was born on 28 August 1884, in Fearn, near Tain, Scotland, Easter Ross, Scotland.
Fraser quickly became active in politics, becoming secretary of the local Liberal Association at the age of 16, and joining the Independent Labour Party in 1908.
Fraser believed that the larger countries, particularly Britain, viewed New Zealand's military as a mere extension of their own, rather than as the armed forces of a sovereign nation.
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 Peter Fraser, Baron Fraser of Carmyllie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fraser was elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Angus South in 1979, where he remained in the House of Commons until June 1987 (from 1983 representing Angus East).
According to The Sunday Times of October 23, 2005, Lord Fraser criticised the Maltese shopkeeper, who sold Megrahi the clothing that was used to pack the bomb suitcase, for inter alia being "not quite the full shilling" and "an apple short of a picnic".
Fraser should have said this at the time and, if not then, he was under a moral obligation to do so before the trial at Zeist.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_Fraser,_Baron_Fraser_of_Carmyllie   (687 words)

  
 Former PM's - Official website of the Prime Minister of New Zealand
Peter Fraser was born in Fearn, Scotland on 28 August 1884.
Fraser was elected MP for Wellington Central in 1918 and in 1919 became editor of the Labour Party newspaper and remained in this role for around a decade.
Fraser’s authoritarian leadership alienated many of his own supporters and in 1948 and 1949 he was the strongest proponent of peacetime compulsory military training which was anaetha to many within his party.
www.primeminister.govt.nz /oldpms/1940fraser.html   (532 words)

  
 DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
Peter Fraser was born on 28 August 1884 at the highland village of Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland, the son of Donald Fraser, a master shoemaker, and his wife, Isabella McLeod.
Fraser's opposition to conscription was not absolute; rather, he was one of those who argued it should not be introduced unless it was accompanied by the conscription of wealth.
Fraser's defence was that in arguing for the repeal of the law rather than disobedience or resistance to it, he was acting within his constitutional rights.
www.dnzb.govt.nz /dnzb/Essay_Body.asp?PersonEssay=4F22&related=false   (3987 words)

  
 Peter Fraser Biography / Biography of Peter Fraser Biography
Peter Fraser (1884-1950) was a prominent socialist and Labour party politician of New Zealand.
Born in the village of Fearn in the Highlands of Scotland on Aug. 28, 1884, Peter Fraser was the son of a bootmaker of active liberal views.
A laborer himself, Fraser was elected president of the Auckland General Labourers Union and in 1912 rose to.....
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 Peter Fraser
These have been monitored in the short term during angular accelerations caused by locomotion (Fraser, 1982), but are also activated centrally before and during bouts of walking or swimming (Fraser, Bevengut and Clarac, 1987; Fraser, 1989).
Fraser, P.J. and Macdonald, A.G. (1994) Crab hydrostatic pressure sensors.
Fraser, P.J. and M. Takahata Statocysts and Statocyst Control of Motor Pathways in Crayfish and Crabs.
www.mbl.edu /CASSLS/peter_fraser.htm   (710 words)

  
 The Photographers' Gallery | E~H | Peter Fraser
Fraser’s displays an admiration of colour and a commitment to exploring the importance of objects that are regarded as unimportant.
Peter Fraser was born in Cardiff in 1953 and currently lives and works in London.
Peter Fraser’s work is also included in many collections and institutions throughout the UK, Europe and the USA.
www.photonet.org.uk /index.php?id=102,330,0,0,1,0   (268 words)

  
 Peter Fraser Homoeopath
Peter Fraser has studied with many of the most important Homoeopaths of our times and has taken a particular interest in the proving and use of new remedies.
Peter Fraser has collated and edited more than a dozen major provings and overseen the conduct of many of them.
Peter is available as a consultant and teacher in all aspects of the conduct of a homœopathic provoing from choice of remedy and design of protocols to final collation and publication.
www.hominf.org /peter.htm   (207 words)

  
 Fraser, Peter on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
FRASER, PETER [Fraser, Peter] 1884-1950, New Zealand political leader, b.
But Peter proves why he's a Master hotelier; Fraser Thomson discovers that it's all in a day's work for one man when the world spotlight turns on his golf course.(Business)
Peter J. Fraser Elected to Board of Directors of First Federal Savings Bank of Boston.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/F/Fraser-P1.asp   (509 words)

  
 Fraser team: Peter Harper at rallycross
Peter Harper used to rallycross in a mid-engined Fraser-Imp, tuned by Andy Dawson.
Peter Harper's rallycross Imp of the late 60's had solid driveshafts, but maybe he had a conventional type of sprung clutch plate...
Peter Harper in his 998 Sunbeam Imp did not finish because of engine trouble.
www.imps4ever.info /racing/rallycross/harper.html   (1079 words)

  
 Peter Fraser: Material
It is all there is." So says Peter Fraser, who uses photography to investigate the physical substance of the world and to question the way in which we perceive our surroundings.
Made in the laboratories of an applied physics department, the first series included herein depicts the tools designed to measure the nature of matter, the very exploration of which Fraser is already engaged in with his camera.
The second series, and the antithesis of the first, gives form to the everyday mess and grime that permeate our surroundings, the detritus and decrepitude that are the ultimate destination of all organic matter.
www.artbook.com /3882437294.html   (247 words)

  
 Peter Fraser - Staff - School of Biological Sciences - University of Aberdeen
Fraser, P.J., Shelmerdine, R.L., Findlay, R.F., Cruickshank, S.F., Macdonald, A.G., Tawse, L. and Taylor, G.G. (2002) Effects of gravity and hydrostatic pressure on angular acceleration coding sensory neurones in the crab and dogfish.
Fraser P J, A G Macdonald and D Steinberg (2001) Hydrostatic pressure drives neural in shallow and deep crustacea.
Fraser, P.J., Shelmerdine, R.S. and G.G. Taylor (2001) Responses of interneurones in the crab, Carcinus, to rotation and hydrostatic pressure.
www.abdn.ac.uk /biologicalsci/staff/peter_fraser.shtml   (786 words)

  
 Fraser, Peter - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Fraser, Peter
A member of the New Zealand parliament from 1918, Fraser was minister of health and education 1935–40 and when Michael Savage died in office, he became prime minister.
Fraser, Bruce Austin, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
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 ff : archive > the valleys project > peter fraser
Peter Fraser is a native of Wales, born in Cardiff and brought up in the valleys.
This intimate set of images retain a child-like curiosity; a vocabulary beyond what is visible to the passer by, past surface impressions.
What Peter Fraser appears to achieve in this body of work is a perspective, which does not allow prejudices or presumptions to bear on direct experience.
www.ffotogallery.org /ff-arch-tvp/fraser-p-tvp.htm   (101 words)

  
 Peter Fraser --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
As prime minister of New Zealand from 1940 to 1949, Peter Fraser steered his country through the crisis of World War II and helped lay the foundations for the United Nations organization in the years 1945 to 1948.
Peter Fraser was born in Scotland on Aug. 28, 1884.
Peter became the most prominent of the 12 disciples.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9274421   (666 words)

  
 Biography of Mr Peter Fraser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Peter Fraser has been working in the Energy Diversification Division of the International Energy Agency since April 1998.
In 1987-88, he was the Staff Scientist for the Ontario Nuclear Safety Review, a technical and scientific review commissioned by the Government of Ontario to examine the safety of Ontario Hydro's nuclear power plants.
Peter Fraser's educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science (Toronto), a Master's of Science (Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario) both specialising in physics, and a Master's degree in Environmental Studies (York University, Toronto) specialising in energy policy.
www.world-nuclear.org /sym/2001/fraserbio.htm   (198 words)

  
 Peter Fraser- Famous Scots From Virtual Scotland
A native of Fearn in Ross-shire, Fraser became an active Socialist in London before emigrating to New Zealand in 1910.
As a waterside worker he there resumed his political waork and represented Wellington in the House of Representatives from 1918 onwards, as well as making a name for himself in the local government of his adopted city.
Fraser had to maintain and increase New Zealand's war effort.
virtualscotland.co.uk /scotland_articles/famous-scots/peter-fraser.htm   (230 words)

  
 StudioPottery uk website - Gallery - Peter Fraser Beard
Peter Beard is primarily interested in aesthetic considerations; his experience transcends the skill needed to create an object.
Although Peter is a master of the processes he employs, (usually slab building or throwing) he is not a slave to technique.
Peter is aware of historical ceramic precedents, the ancient art of Egypt is a touchstone for a lot of his recent work.
www.studiopottery.co.uk /html/pgal-pb.html   (1067 words)

  
 ff : publications > peter fraser - Deep Blue
Photographing high technology sites such as space travel research centres and nuclear reactor sites throughout the world in the late 1990’s, the British photo-artist, Peter Fraser has adapted the traditions of portraiture to present the indomitable face of high technology.
His defeat conveyed a message to all of us, the world’s greatest living chess player had been beaten by a machine, reinforcing the commonly held suspicion that robot constructions are to be the new global masters?
These machines pretend to new ideals which Peter Fraser’s photographs both describe and dissect.
www.ffotogallery.org /ff-publications/fraser-p-1.htm   (181 words)

  
 Peter Fraser, Photographer
Peter Fraser has two publications forthcoming from Nazraeli Press, USA, both as yet untitled.
The first, due in spring 2006, will include photographs shown in the 2004 Citigroup Prize exhibition, together with more recent work.
Fraser's color pictures, whether depicting a pair of banal blue buckets or the most technologically advanced X-ray beam splitter stall time, let things just be for a moment, in all the wonder of their thingness.
www.peterfraser.net   (99 words)

  
 Alibris: Peter Fraser
Fraser shows how the challenge of designing puppets and staging performances can be as exciting as live theatre.
The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names offers scholars a fully documented listing of all known personal names from the ancient Greek world, drawing on all available evidence from the earliest times to about AD 600.
Fraser, Robert G. Seymour, Peter S. Rose, Peter S. more matching authors
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 Search Results for Peter Fraser - Encyclopædia Britannica
Marvel at this epicenter of Catholicism, regarded as Michelangelo's greatest architectural achievement.
Details accommodations and activities such as whale-watching, golf, yachting, and camel rides, and features a map showing the towns that can be visited in the area.
Brief biography of the life and times of St. Peter.
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 Adèle Roy & Peter Fraser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
She was married to Pierre (Peter) FRASER (son of Joseph FRASER and Pauline MARCHAND) on 17 Feb 1879 in Ste-Luce Church, Frenchville, Maine.
Peter was baptized 24 May 1837 in St-Patrice de Riviere-du-Loup.
Adèle ROY and Peter FRASER had the following children:
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 Peter Fraser
Peter married Margaret Buchanan on 7 Oct 1825 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
Marriage 7, Oct 1825, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, Peter Frazer, Margaret Buchanan.
(signed) Andrew Fraser, Fancy Dress Manufacturers Warehouseman, Bachelor, age 23, residence 72 Nelson Street, Glasgow.
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 Peter Fraser SEMINAR -- TORONTO
In this 2-day seminar, Peter Fraser will present his ground-breaking approach to miasm theory and introduce his ideas on AIDS as a contemporary miasm and where it fits into our understanding of chronic disease.
Information on some of these remedies, particularly lesser known new remedies.
Register before January 12, 2004 and receive a FREE copy of Peter Fraser's book: "The AIDS Miasm: Contemporary Disease and the New Remedies"
www.ontariohomeopath.com /fraser.htm   (224 words)

  
 Douglas Peter Fraser/Debra Jean Blair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Born: Private at: Died: at: Father:James William Blair Mother:Barbra Mary Jane Stafford Other Spouses:
Name: Tanya Lisa Fraser Born: Private at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Douglas Gordon Fraser Born: Private at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
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 Peter Fraser Orthophonics Unlimited Peter Fraser's Phonograph Stuff Home Page EZ Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Peter Fraser Orthophonics Unlimited Peter Fraser's Phonograph Stuff Home Page EZ Commerce
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 Peter Fraser Stamps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
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