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  Encyclopedia: London Assembly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Valerie Shawcross CBE is a Labour Party politician and member of the London Assembly for Lambeth and Southwark.
Elizabeth Howlett is a Conservative Party politician and member of the London Assembly for Merton and Wandsworth.
Nicky Gavron is a English politician, Deputy Mayor of London, a member of the London Assembly and the former Labour candidate for the 2004 Mayor of London elections.
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 DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
James George Barnes was born in Dunedin on 24 September 1908, the younger of twins.
His father, Richard Rodwell Barnes, was a Londoner who married Sarah Ellen Valentine, an Australian, in Dunedin in 1907, and was at various times an engineer, a hotelkeeper and a window cleaner.
As a result Barnes was shifted from camp to camp, suffered solitary confinement on several occasions, and was once sentenced to be shot by firing squad.
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 Richard Barnes (politician) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Richard Barnes (politician) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Richard Barnes is a politician and member of the London Assembly for Ealing and Hillingdon.
This article about a British politician is a stub.
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 Encyclopedia: Liberian elections, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Prior to the election, former football star George Weah was considered by many to be the favorite, due at least partially to widespread dissatisfaction with Liberia's politicians.
Nathaniel Barnes is a Liberian politician and member of the Liberian Destiny Party (LDP).
Winston A. Tubman (born 1941) is a Liberian diplomat and politician.
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 Barnes caught in lie about Bush National Guard favor (shoddy journalism exposed!)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Barnes was UN Rep to Geneva (Swiss) in 1968.
Barnes was elected Lt-Governor of Texas in 1969.
Barnes was one of two central unindicted co-conspirators in a major scandal that swept the Texas government in 1971 (the other being the Governor).
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 Official Richard Wilson Archive
Richard Wilson stars in this episode of Sherlock Holmes 'the redheaded league of gentleman' which sees the curious employment of a man set to task in copying out texts for no reason.
Richard Wilson is probably most well known for his appearance in the TV sitcom "One Foot in the Grave".
Nick is a foolish idiot, Sarah stupid, and Harry a devious crooked Labour politician.
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 Richard Barnes -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Richard Barnes -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
(additional info and facts about Richard Barnes) Richard Barnes, a (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London politician
Richard Barnes, an (A nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony) Australian journalist
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 Richard M. Nixon
Richard M. Nixon was one of the two most successful national politicians in American history.
Richard Milhous Nixon was born on January 9, 1913, in Yorba Linda, California, a small community located 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
The results in November 1964, were disastrous at all levels for Republicans and in its bitter aftermath, Richard Nixon was the only national leader with appeal for both wings.
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 Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Barnes became well known for his harsh personality and instigated a problematic invitation-only policy to his museum, located in a Philadelphia suburb.
That, indeed, is the story of the Barnes even today, in the wake of Richard Glanton's departure: who will control the art, and where will it reside.
John Anderson does a great job profiling the players in the battle (his take on Richard Glanton, a lawyer with political aspirations who was a key player in the battle) is dead on.
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 Additional Reading (from Albert C. Barnes) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Barnes, Albert C. American inventor of the antiseptic Argyrol (a mild silver protein) and noted art collector, whose collection resides in the Barnes Foundation Galleries in Merion, Pennsylvania, outside Philadelphia.
Laid out in 1748 by Nicholas Scull and William Parsons on land owned by Thomas and Richard Penn (sons of William Penn, Pennsylvania's founder), it was built around Penn Common, a large open square, and named for the hometown of the Penn...
U.S. politician Carl Albert served as speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1977.
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 Ben Barnes - Former Lt Gov Of Texas - Politician
Former politician and Lt. Governor of Texas Ben Barnes was the face of Texas politics in the 60’s and early 70’s.
In a thirteen year span Barnes climbed through the ranks and reached the plateau of Lt. Governor in 1969 and held the position until 1973.
On December 28, 2000 Bill Ratliff was chosen by the Senate to serve as lieutenant governor.
www.mybenbarnes.com   (149 words)

  
 Abdul Ghapur Salleh v Ch'ng [HCSS]
In consequence, the Plaintiffs character, credibility and reputation as a person politician and businessman has been seriously damaged and he has suffered considerable distress and embarrassment and he has been brought into public scandal, odium and contempt.
The words complained of in paragraph 5 above are calculated to disparage the Plaintiff in his office, profession or calling as a State Assemblyman, politician and/or businessman, held or carried on by the Plaintiff at the time of their publication.
Richard Barnes (Shelley Yap Leong Tseu Chong Chia and Co) for Appellants/Defendants
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 PBS's "Founding Father"
Richard Brookhiser, a senior editor of National Review, sought to remedy that a few years ago in a short but riveting book, "Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington." And now he brings his explanation of Washington to television in a documentary on July 4 on PBS at 9:30 p.m.
Yet he rose to power because of his skill as a warrior, his remarkable charisma that isn't quite conveyed in his famous picture on the dollar bill, and his shrewdness as a politician.
As a politician, he was hardly an idea machine, but he "absorbed the best ideas of his day and made them real," Brookhiser says.
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 Online edition of Daily News - Editorial page
His request to the people of this country is that they do not fall for the wiles of the communal - minded politician but remain united and forge ahead as one nation.
Communalism did not enter our body politic until this dreaded germ was brought into being by some politicians who hoped to gain by pitting one community against the other.
The suggestion made to seek the services of international elephant expert Richard Barnes is a step in the right direction.
www.dailynews.lk /2004/06/22/editorial.html   (886 words)

  
 News | canada.com network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This is just another dirty politician, who has only her self...
A politician who has the brass to follow her own moral guidl...
Stronach is a very crafty politician, as well as a cheesy on...
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 Articles index started with ri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
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 Mark A. Kilmer » 2004 » September   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The first step to a solution, the paper editorializes: “[T]he administrations in the US and Britain need to focus on Iraq as their number-one priority.” I do not follow British politics as closely as I sometimes wish I did, but it seems to me that was one speech.
Politicians address their crowd, and in Blair’s case, it was a labor union.
Former Clinton U.N. boy Richard Holbrooke declared this morning on FOX News Sunday that the war in Iraq is “worse than Vietnam.” He cited that there was no exit strategy.
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 News: Bye bye blackboard…from Einstein and others
The Museum of the History of Science at Oxford University is marking Einstein year, and the death of the flboard, with an exhibition of chalked musings by well-known public figures including politicians, artists, scientists, musicians, a television broadcaster and a chef.
The museum has invited a number of well-known public figures to chalk on flboards on a subject of their choice for the exhibition, which is open to the public from 16 April 2005.
The Rt Hon Lord Patten of Barnes, politician and Chancellor of Oxford University
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 Encyclopedia: Richard Barnes (politician)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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 Additional Reading (from Boris Leonidovich Pasternak) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
At the same time, he became the only unseeded player and the only German ever to win the title, as well as the youngest person ever to win any Grand Slam title in men's singles.
Russian politician who became president of Russia in 1990.
In 1991 he became the first popularly elected leader in the country's history, guiding Russia through a stormy decade of political and economic retrenching until his resignation on the eve of the year 2000.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-5535   (878 words)

  
 New Statesman: Maybe it's because he's a Londoner: The great Tory lie — that you can have better public services ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Any politician in power who says he or she doesn't want any more is probably lying.
The electoral imperative for them to emphasise issues around crime and policing is much greater since the success of the congestion charge.
However, the most senior London Tory spokesperson on crime -- the vice-chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority, Richard Barnes -- responded to proposals for more police by complaining that "London's council tax payers will be forced, yet again, to put their hands in their pockets to meet Livingstone's commitment.
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 BBC NEWS | Have Your Say | What do you think of new Band Aid single?
Let's leave the cynical comments to one side, this song will raise the profile of Darfur far higher than any politician and that's got to be a good thing.
Twenty years later, the harsh reality is that Africa is no better off, and yet a large proportion of our population are smugly satisfied that they did their bit.
Kicking our politicians into taking a stand against exploitation, European farming subsidies which impoverish Africa, and global corruption would be a far more useful step forward.
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 Wikipedia:WikiProject California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Politicians: list of Speakers of the California State Assembly (especially recent Speakers Bob Hertzberg and Herb Wesson, and Ralph M. Brown, author of California's Brown Act), and numerous other lists such as Mayors of San Francisco—see /Lists and Category:Leaders of cities in California
This article about a California politician is a stub.
This article relating to California County Routes is a stub.
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 Fred Barnes: Second-Term Blues (Can Bush reconstruct his political fortunes?)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Fred Barnes is executive editor of The Weekly Standard.
That is as it should be, and treating as if it's all a political "game" with the only winners and losers being politicians in Washington DC is reprehensible.
I care that Republican policies triumph over Liberal policies but my loyalty to politicians, any politician, is similar to my loyalty to my car mechanic.
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 Senator's 'gutsy' step into strike fray pays off   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
"We are very thankful for the senator who had the foresight to step into these negotiations," chief federal mediator C. Richard Barnes, who brokered the talks, said yesterday.
"That's virtually unheard of for a politician to show this kind of leadership on a labor issue.
In the 1940s and 1950s, politicians routinely inserted themselves into labor disputes.
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 Richard Rogers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
~Richard George Rogers, Great Britain Urban Task Force
~Richard G. Rogers, Robert A. Hummer, Charles B. Nam
~Michael Marano, Diane Duane, Richard A. Lupoff, Kevin Anderson, Debbie Notkin, Roger Stewart
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 Aboriginal "alcoholism" as resistance to State assimilation
Designed by Koolpinya (Richard Barnes) one of the Larrakia custodians for the area, the memorial was completed in November 1992 with a traditional mourning ceremony putting to rest a skull returned from Edinburgh by an Aboriginal delegation in 1991...
Tourists are not blind; many of them, I suggest, recognise that this is a symptom of a somewhat sick society, and say so to their friends back home.
Petulant racist outbursts by senior politicians, for example, help to maintain the NT's reputation as a land of rednecks, and probably do more to lessen our attractiveness in the eyes of other Australians than the irritation of being badgered for a dollar by a drunk on the Esplanade.
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 2004 @ BaseballLiving.com
Unionist politicians and the PSNI blame the PIRA, and stall the peace process.
A village near the coast of Sumatra lies in ruins after the December 26 tsunami.
May 22 - Richard Biggs, American actor (b.
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 Hillary Pressures Networks to Cancel Klein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
America's number one talk show host was the first media person to condemn the spineless cravenness of the so-called mainstream media.
He related how a leading mover and shaker had called him to disinvite him for a dinner party in Manhattan honoring a liberal politician.
Even Richard Nixon as President didn't have the power Hillary Clinton seems to wield today over the mainstream media.
www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2005/6/26/195513.shtml   (1501 words)

  
 The New 'New Property' - Why the left could love Bush's "ownership society." By Mickey Kaus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Richard Bradley--fades into th e w o o d w o r k.
1:59 P.M. Post-Mortem Skipper: If you haven't been able to bring yourself to face all the Democratic recriminations, Alexander Barnes Dryer's excellent TNR summarizer may be all you need to read.
It was so bad that Jordan had to send her flowers before they could make up." It was a familiar strategic battle with Jordan siding with those who believed that unless Kerry could win on national security, he would not win period.
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 Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection by John Anderson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection by John Anderson
Comment:...One of the most telling, not to mention amusing, lines in Art Held Hostage is uttered by Richard Glanton, the Barnes Foundation's former president and the litigious centerpiece of John Anderson's story.
Comment: Anyone familiar with the Barnes Museum knows the inherent irony of the collection - some of the greatest works of art housed in what amounts to a converted residence, with no logic to the pattern of display other than a sheer "wow" factor over seeing Cezannes, Matisses and other masters shown matter-of-factly.
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