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  Ralph Perk
In 1969, Perk ran for mayor of Cleveland and was defeated in the general election.
Perk's wife, Lucille, achieved notoriety when she rejected an invitation from the First Lady Pat Nixon to an event at the White House in order to attend her regular bowling night.
Perk's son, Ralph J. Perk Jr served as a municipal court judge in Cleveland from 1989 to 2003.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/r/ra/ralph_perk.html   (501 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Cleveland History:PERK, RALPH J.
As mayor, Perk was instrumental in negotiating the 1974 agreement between CLEVELAND CITY COUNCIL, Cuyahoga County, and suburban officials that created the GREATER CLEVELAND REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY as a replacement for the Cleveland Transit System.
Perk and his wife of 59 years, Lucille Gagliardi, had six sons and a daughter: Ralph Jr., Thomas, Kenneth, Michael, Richard, Allen, and Virginia Bowers.
Perk died from complications of prostate cancer at the Cleveland Clinic Hospice Unit of the Corinthian Skilled Nursing Center in Westlake.
ech.case.edu /ech-cgi/article.pl?id=PRJ   (502 words)

  
 perk - OneLook Dictionary Search
PERK : Dictionary of Americanisms (1848) [home, info]
Perk : Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
Words similar to perk: percolate, perked, perking, perquisite, fringe benefit, gain vigor, perk up, pick up, more...
www.onelook.com /?w=perk&ls=a   (256 words)

  
 The Nature Conservancy in Montana - Crown of the Continent by Ralph Waldt - The Last Great Wilderness of the Rocky ...
For thirty years naturalist Ralph Waldt dedicated himself to exploring the wildlife and natural features of the 10-million-acre Crown of the Continent region.
As the Conservancy's naturalist at the Pine Butte Guest Ranch, Ralph impressed many a visitor with his uncanny ability to see things in nature that others miss.
It was on the Rocky Mountain Front, where the plains flank the spectacular limestone peaks of the Rockies, that Ralph saw his first grizzly bear on the prairie.
www.nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/montana/news/news1759.html   (518 words)

  
 Ralph Perk
Ralph Perk is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
Ralph Perk: Encyclopedia II - John Glenn - Life in politics
In 1959 Glenn was assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as one of the original group of Mercury astronauts for the Project Mercury.
www.experiencefestival.com /ralph_perk   (559 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Ralph Appelbaum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Ralph Appelbaum is a museum designer and planner, based in New York, with offices in London, Beijing and Washington.
His firm, Ralph Appelbaum Associates, which he founded in 1978 is the largest interpretive museum design firm in the world.
They have won every major US and international design award over the past twenty years.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Ralph_Appelbaum   (75 words)

  
 League of Fans
Ralph Nader, "In Memory of David Halberstam," Common Dreams, June 2, 2007.
Ralph Nader, "Outrageous Words, Outrageous Deeds" Common Dreams, April 16, 2007.
League of Fans is a project of the Center for Study of Responsive Law, a nonprofit Ralph Nader organization that supports and conducts a wide variety of research and educational projects to encourage the political, economic and social institutions of this country to be more aware of the needs of the citizen-consumer.
www.leagueoffans.org   (795 words)

  
 Inc.com Polls - Make Yourself Heard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Copy and paste these links into your email or web pages so that people can visit this poll, vote and add their comments.
Talk to your webmaster (or your cousin Ralph, or visit one of these HTML resources on the net) if you have questions about embedding this code into web pages.
The added perk has reduced turnover and created a family-friendly atmosphere.
www.inc.com /poll/code.html?x=126   (674 words)

  
 History News Network
After a few years in the trenches as a term-hire adjunct assistant professor living from semester to semester, and after a job change that set back the tenure clock, I finally put in the requisite time at a single institution and was awarded this oh-so-precious academic perk.
A few days back, Ralph Luker, Brian Ulrich, and Timothy Burke spent some time discussing issues of periodization and "narrative threads" in African History.
I was busy changing diapers at the time, but a (no doubt brief) lull in baby care provides me with the opportunity to call attention to an excellent set of essays and resources provided by a special issue on "Africa in World History" over at World History Connected.
www.historynewsnetwork.com /blogs/2/authors/2421.html   (9047 words)

  
 League of Fans Blog
Statement of Ralph Nader on the Death of David Halberstam
The loss of David Halberstam in a traffic collision in Menlo Park, California, deprived our country of a great reporter and a great man. His journalistic sweep, manifested through original writings in articles, books and interviews, came with a knowledge of historical roots to contemporary events.
Posted by S McCarthy in Resistance, Action, Ralph Nader, Women and Girls, Race/Ethnicity, Media/Journalism, Role Models, Student-Athletes, Edge of Sports, Radio at 14:49
www.leagueoffans.org /blog   (1265 words)

  
 The Conclave
Added Perk for Attendees of 32nd Learning Conference
In 2005, the Conclave takes the lead in delivering podcasts to its constituents, through smooth cutting edge technology from Loyal Ears.
Now available, audio of past and current Conclave seminars, including David Crosby, Bob Costas, Ralph Nader, as well as content from this year's Minneapolis convention.
www.theconclave.com   (306 words)

  
 Introduction To Dag Hammarskjöld Stamps
Unfortunately, the only privilege that exists for a modern Swedish noble is the honor of being beheaded with a sword rather than an axe.
This is a somewhat modest perk in a country where the death penalty has been abolished.
His father, Hjalmar (1862-1954), was President of the Göta Court of Appeals when Dag was born.
www.norby.dk /dh/dagh.html   (1814 words)

  
 CRC Press Online
A Lowest-Cost Leachline Is Built to Last Indefinitely.
Historical Background and Development of the Perk Test.
Evaluation of and Improvements Needed in the EPA Standard Perk Methodology.
www.crcpress.com /shopping_cart/products/product_contents.asp?id=&parent_id=1021&sku=L236&isbn=&pc=   (214 words)

  
 Perks - Gold Members
Discounted membership site passes, additional products, resources and perks available here for Gold members only.
Total Support Live is an advanced PHP system that will allow you to offer your customers and potential customers INSTANT support...
No part of this website may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written permission from SureFireWealth.com
www.surefirewealth.com /goto/Gold_Member_Perks.html   (980 words)

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