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  CSA - Dr. Dafydd (Dave) Rhys Williams
From 1989 to 1990 Williams served as an emergency physician with the Emergency Associates of Kitchener, Waterloo and as the medical director of the Westmount Urgent Care Clinic.
Williams also functioned as the crew medical officer, the flight engineer during the ascent phase, and was trained to perform contingency spacewalks.
In 2006, Dave Williams took the lead of NEEMO 9 as the crew commander of this mission dedicated to assess new ways to deliver medical care to a remote location, as would be done in a long space flight.
www.space.gc.ca /asc/eng/astronauts/biowilliams.asp   (1148 words)

  
  JPR Williams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Peter Rhys Williams (born 2 March 1949 in Cardiff), known universally as JPR Williams, played rugby union for Wales between 1969 and 1981.
Williams' obvious ability quickly attracted attention and he was consequently first capped by Wales in 1969 aged 19.
Playing for Bridgend against the All Blacks in 1978, Williams was caught at the bottom of a ruck, where he was stamped on by the opposing prop John Ashworth and had a hole torn in his cheek.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/JPR_Williams   (505 words)

  
 Albert Rhys Williams
Albert Rhys Williams was a Congregational minister from Boston.
Result: these troops that are being rushed to the city to crush the Revolution enter instead to aid and abet it.
(7) Albert Rhys Williams was with Louise Bryant, Bessie Beatty and John Reed when the Winter Palace was taken on 7th November, 1917.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /RUSwilliamsR.htm   (1479 words)

  
 Astronaut Bio: Dafydd (Dave) R. Williams 6/04
From 1989 to 1990 Williams served as an emergency physician with the Emergency Associates of Kitchener, Waterloo and as the medical director of the Westmount Urgent Care Clinic.
Subsequently, Williams became the director of the Department of Emergency Services at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre and assistant professor of Surgery at the University of Toronto.
Williams also functioned as the crew medical officer, the flight engineer during the ascent phase, and was trained to perform contingency spacewalks.
www.jsc.nasa.gov /Bios/htmlbios/williams.html   (1127 words)

  
 Rhys Williams at Reel Classics
One of Hollywood's most authentic Welshmen, Rhys Williams was best known for his roles as colorful supporting characters in more than seventy films in the 1940s and 1950s.
Williams was originally brought in to work as a technical advisor and dialect coach on John Ford's masterpiece HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (1941) starring Maureen O'Hara, Walter Pidgeon, Donald Crisp, Sara Allgood, Anna Lee, and Roddy McDowall.
Williams plays Horace in the film, a friend of the Miniver family and an especially good friend of Gladys, their maid.
www.reelclassics.com /Actors/Rhys/rhys.htm   (455 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | Rhys follows in his father's footsteps
Williams balances his life between his studies in the East Midlands and the family home in Bridgend.
It is echoed time and time again by his son who, like his father, was not born with the sort of physique that these days has come to be seen as vital for success in their respective fields.
Williams, meanwhile, scuttles around using a mixture of 14s, 15s and sometimes even the odd 16 as he tires.
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 Sport | Williams is just what doctor ordered
Rhys Williams scored two tries and Shane Williams and Thomas each had one ruled out.
Thomas and Shane Williams were on the wings with Rhys Williams making his international debut, one month after his 20th birthday, at full-back.
Gibbs explained this week that Rhys Williams was a confidence player who, when the mood took him, had the capacity to rip any defence to shreds.
sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4861910-112538,00.html   (1114 words)

  
 IDF - International Diabetes Federation - Rhys Williams
Professor Rhys Williams is currently a Vice-President of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and Chair of the IDF Task Force on Diabetes Awareness.
Rhys Williams is Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Wales, Swansea.
Rhys Williams recently said "Diabetes is a serious and increasingly common condition now affecting millions of the world’s population.
www.idf.org /home/index.cfm?unode=219630A5-3AB3-4B30-9B76-78F4575EAC40   (307 words)

  
 Guardian | Williams joins youth club
Rhys Williams will on Saturday become the youngest full-back to represent Wales since one John Peter Rhys Williams 31 years ago, in what has become a championship notable for the quality of youthful players who have emerged since the World Cup.
Rhys Williams, who was born in Bridgend but plays for Cardiff - unlike JPR, who was born in Cardiff but played for Bridgend - turned 20 last month and has started only 17 club matches at senior level.
Williams has played for Wales under-21s this year, having been involved in last year's junior World Cup.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,3980147-103608,00.html   (598 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | rugby | news Williams leads Welsh revival
Rhys Williams inspired Wales to a 23-10 win against Scotland, as last season's wooden spoonists started their Six Nations campaign in style at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
Williams, encouraged by the performance of rookie scrumhalf Chris Cusiter and centre Tom Philip, was down to earth when asked about Scotland's prospects against world champions England in their second Six Nations match at Murrayfield a week on Saturday.
Rhys Williams soon extended that advantage with his second try after another neat passing move involving Harris.
sport.iafrica.com /rugby/news/302640.htm   (684 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | INTERNATIONAL  | Try hero reveals injury scare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rhys Williams, whose sparkling try was described as "the gem of them all" by coach Steve Hansen, feared he would miss Wales' victory over Italy after suffering a freak injury 24 hours earlier.
Williams, who says the try in which he swerved away from the Italian cover and outpaced full-back Gert Peens on a thrilling 40-metre run will "stick with me for some time", is now looking forward to Twickenham.
But Williams feels the evolving team, featuring a starting line-up containing only five survivors from a 33-23 win in Rome 11 months ago, are behind Hansen to a man.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/rugby_union/international/1852200.stm   (376 words)

  
 DAVID RHYS WILLIAMS: A PROPHET IN ROCHESTER
Williams answered the charge with a sermon outlining his belief in democracy, parliamentary government, minority rights, and civil liberties.
Williams paid tribute to his wife Lucy and her work for the church saying that she had been virtually his co-pastor for thirty years.
Williams urged that demolition be delayed and a careful examination be made to see if the building could be preserved as an urban interfaith Susan B. Anthony Memorial Chapel.
www.harvardsquarelibrary.org /unitarians/williams_dr.html   (1601 words)

  
 UC's McMicken College: Faculty List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rhys H. Williams, “Religion and Place in the Midwest: Urban, Rural, and Suburban Forms of Religious Expression.” Pp.
Rhys H. Williams, “The Cultural Context of Collective Action: Constraints, Opportunities, and the Symbolic Life of Social Movements.” In The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, D. Snow, et al, editors (Blackwell Publishers, 2004).
Gerald M. Platt and Rhys H. Williams, “Ideological Language and Social Movement Mobilization: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Segregationists’ Ideologies.” Sociological Theory (November 2002).
asweb.artsci.uc.edu /faculty_staff/facDetails2.cfm?username=williamsr   (269 words)

  
 Ryan Cragun’s Blog » dream about Rhys Williams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
For some reason Rhys Williams, the sociology of religion professor with whom I work at the University of Cincinnati, and I decided we wanted to go to a Mormon temple.
Rhys never was Mormon, so it makes no sense for him to have a recommend.
It’s not that Rhys directly led to my apostasy, as he didn’t, in fact, have much to do with it at all (other than introducing me to the work of Jan Shipps).
www.genesoc.com /blog1?p=128   (636 words)

  
 UU World: The Magazine of the Unitarian Universalist Association: Obituaries: Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams died July 20, 2003, as a result of pancreatic cancer.
Williams was born February 27, 1929, in San Francisco, Calif. He received an A.B. from St. Lawrence University, a B.D. from the Theological School of St. Lawrence, and a D.D. from St. Lawrence Theological School.
Williams was ordained in 1954 by the Unitarian Church of Charleston, S. C., where he served from 1953 to 1960.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4071/is_200311/ai_n9307189   (275 words)

  
 Youth & Religion Project:Project Staff
Rhys H. Williams is Associate Professor and Department Head at the University of Cincinnati.
Williams’ research interests are mainly in the sociology of religion and the sociology of American culture.
Williams is past-chair of the Religion Section of the ASA, and was recently chosen editor-elect for the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.
www.uic.edu /depts/soci/yrp/simple/prost.html   (1400 words)

  
 CSA - Dr. Dafydd (Dave) Rhys Williams
During this seven-day simulated space mission, which was conducted at the Defence R&D Canada, Toronto (Formerly DCIEM), Williams was the principal investigator of a study to evaluate the initial training and retention of resuscitation skills by non-medical astronauts.
He concurrently held a six-month position as the first deputy associated administrator for crew health and safety in the Office of Space Flight at NASA Headquarters in 2001.
Dave Williams is currently training to participate in his second space flight, Mission STS-118/13A.1.
radarsat.space.gc.ca /asc/eng/astronauts/biowilliams.asp?printer=1   (1111 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Wales impress in victory over Scotland
Tries from wing Rhys Williams and prop Adam Jones helped Wales build an 18-3 half-time lead and they underlined their superiority after the break with a second try from Rhys Williams.
Wales went into the championship buoyed by an encouraging showing in the World Cup and a first victory in a championship opener since 1997 raises hopes that Steve Hansen's side can be a force to be reckoned with this year.
Shane Williams was denied a try by Danielli's last-ditch tackle which meant he had a foot in touch before touching down one handed.
www.rte.ie /sport/2004/0214/wales.html   (477 words)

  
 icWales - Rhys Williams welcomes 20-game plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cardiff full-back Rhys Williams, still only 22, was one of the busiest players on the circuit last season, having played almost 30 games for the Blue and Blacks as well as appearing in 10 of Wales's 12 internationals.
Now Williams is back with Cardiff preparing for what could be one of the most hectic campaigns in history.
Williams is sure to find himself in even greater demand from Cardiff following the departures of stars like Neil Jenkins, Robert Howley, Jonathan Humphreys and Craig Quinnell.
icwales.icnetwork.co.uk /0500rugbyunion/0200news/page.cfm?objectid=12118230&method=full&siteid=50082   (537 words)

  
 Colin Jackson coaches Tim Benjamin and Rhys Williams for Olympics
Colin Jackson is returning to the track to help two of Great Britain's leading athletes in their hopes for medals at the 2008 Olympics and he will coach Tim Benjamin and Rhys Williams, who are returning home to Wales after being based in England.
Tim Benjamin and Rhys Williams both won silver for Britain in the 4x400m relay at August's European Championships in Gothenburg.
Paula Creamer's golf clubs have pink grips, her golf bag is coloured pink and she will even occasionally use pink golf balls to play her sport with.
www.girlstalksports.com /Special-Reports/Olympics/Colin-Jackson-coaches-Tim-Benjamin-and-Rhys-Williams-for-Olympics-200609271532   (292 words)

  
 CISP - PMRFA/1
Rhys was notified by J. Lewis of the find by Evans in 1881, and visited the stone in the following month (Rhys/1882, 161).
Macalister/1945, 372: `Rhys noticed traces of letters preceding BECCVRI, which he thought might be restored as CIVI, but I did not observe these'.
Rhys suggested CIVI, but no trace of it now remains...Alternatively, the second part may be an inscription, independent of the first; or the IACIT may be an insertion, as the separation of the word from the well-defined group at the upper end of the stone, and the poorer quality of the lettering would allow'.
www.ucl.ac.uk /archaeology/cisp/database/stone/pmrfa_1.html   (1286 words)

  
 AIM25: British Library of Political and Economic Science: WILLIAMS, Juliet Evangeline Rhys, 1898-1964, Baroness Rhys ...
Administrative/Biographical history: Lady Juliet Rhys Williams, 1898-1964, began her political career as private secretary to the Director of Training and Staff Duties at the Admiralty in 1918, becoming private secretary to the Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Transport, 1919-1920.
Lady Rhys Williams was a governor of the BBC, 1952-1956.
She was Honorary Treasurer of Queen Charlotte's Hospital Anaesthetic Fund, 1928-1939, Honorary Secretary of the Joint Council of Midwifery, 1934-1939, and a member of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Abortion, 1937-1938.
www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/1/5921.htm   (531 words)

  
 Diabetes and Primary Care: The global epidemic of type 2 diabetes: Professor Rhys Williams outlined the scale of the ...
Setting the scene for the rest of the meeting, Rhys Williams, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Wales, used the first presentation to emphasise the growing scale of the type 2 diabetes problem worldwide.
Professor Williams went on to explain that whilst Europe had the largest number of patients with diabetes out of the seven IDF world regions in 2003, by 2025, it is estimated that it will have been overtaken by the South East Asia and Western Pacific (China, Indonesia, Australasia) regions.
In conclusion, Professor Williams explained that the economic consequences could be severe if these projections are anywhere close to being realised, particularly for poorer countries, since they would necessitate an estimated 13% increase in global health care expenditure.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0MDP/is_2_6/ai_n6132789   (327 words)

  
 CNN.com - Wales open with an impressive win - Feb. 14, 2004
Winger Rhys Williams scored two tries as Wales followed up their impressive World Cup form with a 23-10 beating of Scotland in the Six Nations match in Cardiff.
There was another near miss for the Welsh when the speedy Shane Williams, one of the stars of the World Cup, finished another well worked move and went over in the corner but put a foot into touch as he did so.
Rhys Williams took a pass from Gareth Cooper and cut inside Dan Parks from the left to cross the line.
cnn.com /2004/SPORT/02/14/rugby.wales   (599 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Rugby Union - Welsh renaissance continues with win over Scots
Wales got an early reward for their adventurous approach when fullback Gareth Thomas broke the line, fed flanker Martyn Williams who flipped the ball out for Rhys Williams to cross the line untouched.
Wales started the second half the way they had the first and two chances went begging before Rhys Williams got his second score, cutting inside neatly to beat the Scottish cover in the 47th minute.
Scotland, the victims the last time Wales opened the championship with a victory in 1997, will have to raise their game significantly if they are to present any sort of challenge to world champions England at Murrayfield next weekend.
www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s1045171.htm   (853 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Video: The Corn Is Green [IMPORT]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Davis is so terribly noble and plays the martyr with such conviction that you are only subconsciously aware of the sexual undercurrent between the student and teacher; her devotion to Evans is at once gently heartfelt and and poignantly bitter.
Rhys Williams has a few amusing moments, but one worries about his apparent identity complex-he can't seem to make up his mind whether he is Welsh or Irish, so he throws in a little of both just to be sure.
Rhys Williams and Mildred Dunnock are superlative in their roles of the assistant school teachers, Mr.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/630196571X   (1178 words)

  
 CACTUS GLASSWORKS ARTIST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rhys Williams founded and operates the Cactus Glassworks and, through the concept of an outdoor glass studio, brings a unique and creative form of art to the public.
His art can be found in many private collections as widespread as Osaka, Japan; Paris, France; the U.S. Embassy in New Dehli, India; and in a Monastery in Katmandu, Nepal.
Rhys has been commissioned to create a number of commemorative awards.
www.empirenet.com /cactus/artists.html   (191 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Williams gets starting role
Wales coach Mike Ruddock recalled Rhys Williams to his starting line-up for the team to play Scotland in Sunday's Six Nations Test at Murrayfield.
Kevin Morgan moved from wing to fullback and Cardiff's Williams joined the starting line-up in the position Morgan vacated on the right wing, in the only two changes to the team that ran out at the Stade de France.
A further change came on the bench where Michael Phillips was brought in as cover at scrumhalf for Llanelli team-mate Dwayne Peel in place of Gareth Cooper, who pulled out with an ankle sprain sustained in last weekend's tsunami appeal match at Twickenham.
sport.iafrica.com /news/423266.htm   (710 words)

  
 www.scrum.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rhys Williams played at centre at Cowbridge School and represented Wales at all age levels from Under 16 to Under 19 before starring as a full back at the FIRA Youth World Cup last year, where he played in the Welsh side which lost to new Zealand in the final.
He played for his local club Cowbridge when only 18 before joining Cardiff Youth in September 1998, and made his Cardiff first team debut against Bedford in February last year, scoring a try from the centre position.
With Shane Howarth unavailable and Matthew Cardey injured he was awarded his first cap against Ireland, when he gave an excellent performance in Wales win.
www.scrum.com /sixnations/players/profile.asp?id=1185   (176 words)

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