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  The Rob Newman Pages - Reviews
Rob Newman took an interesting look at television and news programmes, and his portrayal of Al Pacino as a TV news reporter was both funny and spot-on.
Rob, version Y2K, is all urban-combat (yes, he was resplendent in a camouflage kilt, no less!) and 'though the long, lank hair is still in place (but that hairline is receding) he has lost his irony and has become much heavier - metaphorically as well as literally.
Rob is deeply passionate about the evils of the Monarchy, globalisation and consumerism and recounted numerous tales of his involvement with the riots in the City of London and Seattle.
www.micaelita.net /robnewman/main/reviews_2000.shtml   (3317 words)

  
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alex mcleish brough rob newman to motherwell on a 3 month loan deal from english side norwich city, with the option of buying him if he impressed.
rob made his 'well debut on his birthday (13-12-1997) with an impressive performance seeing motherwell defeat dundee united 1-0 at fir park.
unfortunately for rob, alex joined hibernian as their manager and norwich city refuse to extend the loan period for new finnish manager, harry kampman, this resulted in no long term contract for newman.
members.lycos.co.uk /kissmyzeus/pa/newman.html   (91 words)

  
 BBC - Birmingham - Entertainment - Robert Newman @ MAC
Rob Newman's brand of comedy is highly political, but he still managed to get the laughs at the MAC when he appeared on 3 December 2004.
Newman’s spin on this is to get the audience to imagine Dylan singing about the people in the company, for example about the comedy tie of an employee in accounts.
Newman emerges on to the stage for the second half, wearing a T-Shirt with the words ‘George Bush and Son Family Butchers’ written on it.
www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/content/articles/2004/12/06/robert_newman_feature.shtml   (803 words)

  
 The Rob Newman Pages - Reviews
Rob's monologue was a stream of detailed facts, delivered at such a pace he was almost like an excited child telling their parent about something special they had done that day.
Rob's ability to remember such amounts of information was impressive, although it was almost akin to a sage on his soapbox preaching a sermon of the true word.
Rob Newman gave a great show and as well as all his historical humour, he delivered many a fine impression of people from Johnny Rotten to Tony Blair, Richard Burton and, perhaps the best, George Bush Senior and Junior, speaking in the guise of Steptoe and Son.
www.micaelita.net /robnewman/main/reviews_2003.shtml   (7179 words)

  
 AbelCineTech   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Rob Newman, Scott Duncan and Steve Fortunato discuss the fine art of shooting athletes and athletic events and the creative advantages that Super16 allows.
Newman had only a short time to spend with the seven busy stars on the cold pond in Uxbridge, Ontario, and needed to move quickly.
Newman primarily relied on available light but he did have four 18K HMIs mounted high on a scaffolding to provide illumination for a path through the woods.
www.abelcine.com /bodies/body67.php   (1517 words)

  
 Rob & Kathy McKay
Rob and Kathy McKay have dedicated the majority of their adult lives to creating the most natural, child friendly, educationally sound aquatic teaching curriculum for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children.
Rob is the 1999 recipient of the Paragon Award for Aquatic Safety, which he was presented on May 7th at the International Swimming Hall of Fame annual Inductee/Honoree ceremonies, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Rob recently participated in the Galt Ocean Swim and is in training for the Publix Classic Triathlon Series.
www.babyswimming.com /Bio.htm   (1145 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Arts features | On Blueberry Hill
Ten years ago, Rob Newman walked away from a successful comedy act to be a writer (with a little stand-up on the side).
Newman is always adamantly nice about Baddiel, calling him funny and successful and suchlike: "You know, I'm really fond and really proud of him." Baddiel is said to be less forgiving about Newman.
I tend to feel short-changed at the end of a Rob Newman interview if I haven't come away with a beautiful and pithy insult lobbed at either the government as a whole, or key members therein.
www.guardian.co.uk /arts/features/story/0,11710,1026941,00.html   (2706 words)

  
 Comedian: Rob Newman
Newman started his career as an impressionist, mimicing such stars as Jonathan Ross and Ronnie Corbett - an dhis first gig was as part of the Newsrevue team at the Canal Cafe Theatre.
Rob Newman is one of the few comedians working today whose material has any bite and passion to it.
Rob Newman is one of the finest comedians of the 1990's.
www.chortle.co.uk /comics/rnewman.html   (899 words)

  
 Robert Newman - Art History Online Reference and Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Robert Newman (born July 7, 1964) is a British stand-up comedian, author and political activist.
Newman's first speaking appearance was with Third World First (now known as People and Planet), the student political organisation.
Newman's later solo work is marked by a clear social conscience, and antiestablishment view.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Rob_Newman   (313 words)

  
 BBC News | SHOWBIZ | Comedian calls for prize boycott
Stand-up comedian Rob Newman is calling for a boycott of the Perrier Comedy Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, according to reports.
Newman is releasing a new comic video soon, which focuses on multinational companies and globalisation.
Newman was formerly the comic partner of David Baddiel, as well as a member of The Mary Whitehouse Experience with Baddiel, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/entertainment/showbiz/newsid_1455000/1455033.stm   (358 words)

  
 Cantaloupe Music Productions, Inc. / Brooklyn Brazil Bop
They are led by the gifted Brooklyn-born guitarist/composer Billy Newman, a jazz musician who has lived, studied and performed in Brazil and whose passion for Brazilian music is the inspiration for this dynamic and innovative group.
Rob also works with the New York Choro Ensemble, pianist Cliff Korman and "The Brazilian Tinge", and in a long-time collaboration with guitarist Billy Newman.
Rob has performed with Billy Newman at the Conservatorio Pernambucano in Recife, Brazil (August 2001) and in Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia.
www.cantaloupeproductions.com /brooklynbrazilbop   (954 words)

  
 Family focuses on life - not death   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1991, the four other members of Newman's family -- her mother Kim, stepfather Rob and her two half-brothers, Robby, 6, and Tommy, 5, --- were diagnosed with the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS.
Jennifer Newman holds their dog Che with her half-brother Tommy and stepdad Rob Newman in the background.
Newman says she learned that positive attitude about life from her step-father.
www.canoe.ca /Health9910/04_aids2.html   (806 words)

  
 Culture Shop - Resistance Is Fertile (Rob Newman) (Film/Video) by ConsciousCinema
"Newman has a sharply subversive mind, but it's as good at puncturing his own pretensions as those of the military-industrial complex, and his politics never overwhelm his comic impulses.
Robert Newman's follow-up show "From Caliban To The Taliban - 500 Years of Humanitarian Intervention" is in the fourth month of a sell-out run at the Soho Theatre.
Robert Newman's new novel The Fountain At The Centre Of The World, is published in the UK, September 2003, by Verso.
www.cultureshop.org /details.php?code=RISF   (427 words)

  
 ShrimperZone.com May News Archive
SOUTHEND United boss Rob Newman has today confirmed his interest in Crewe Alexandra striker Paul Tait and 38-year-old Newman is hoping to hold transfer negotiations in the very near future.
BLUES boss Rob Newman is believed to be chasing Crewe Alexander striker Paul Tait after Dario Gradi released him at the end of the season.
Newman is thought to have contacted Tait’s agents and wants to hold further talks about a possible move south.
www.shrimperzone.com /news/archives/may2002.shtml   (405 words)

  
 robmosher.com > Upcoming Performances
Rob's compositions are quite diverse and each have a distinct character.
Rob's quartet compositions are highly colourful and contrast between extremes in tempo, often featuring extremely slow tempos.
Rob's quartet compositions are highly spiritual and colorful, drawing upon intense grooves and slow tempos.
robmosher.com /performances-archive.asp   (3582 words)

  
 Rob Newman and Meaghan Delahunt by Emily Koch
Rob Newman and Meaghan Delahunt by Emily Koch
Which is always a little displeased’ and Newman, though denying any narcissism, enjoys reading The Fountain at the Centre of the World and making mental notes to recommend this fantastic book to his friends.
Newman clearly had a lot in and on his mind – only able to share a selection of his thoughts in the hour, and Delahunt seems to be a bright fresh voice to anticipate more from after this, her first novel.
www.stetpress.co.uk /RobNewman%20by%20EK.htm   (328 words)

  
 Rob Newman: From Caliban to the Taliban
In a month where we've been forced to realise that Jim Davidson is not merely still alive but allowed to speak in public at the New Theatre, thanks are owed once again to the Pegasus for ushering in a note of sanity.
Rob Newman, appearing in what I've come to think of as the Mark Thomas slot, covers similar ground, but in a very different style.
Mr Newman is an excellent mimic and linguist, a manic stage presence, and quite a reasonable banjo player and, ahem, body-popper.
www.dailyinfo.co.uk /reviews/theatre/robert.htm   (388 words)

  
 GameDev.net -- The 2001 Classic Gaming Expo
Rob Newman said that once royalties got involved, it became much more competitive.
An Engineer in Atari's L.A. lab, Rob was instrumental in the development of wireless data distribution technology which led to his becoming a founding manager of Electronic Publishing Systems (EPS), a joint venture of Atari and Activision in late 1983.
Rob was asked when was the last time he had played one of his games.
www.gamedev.net /reference/business/features/cgexpo2001/page3.asp   (1016 words)

  
 The Pink'un   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Rob’s tenure as Southend United boss was his first step into the managerial arena.
Newman made 53 appearances in his first campaign as City reached the FA Cup semi-final.
Rob has signed for Dr Martens League Premier Division club Chelmsford City on a non-contract basis for the rest of the season and is also doing part-time scouting for West Ham.
www.pinkun.com /Content/ncfc/Wherearetheynow/030405Newman.asp   (575 words)

  
 Fantasy Nascar, baby!
Rob falls from 4th, and brian sets a small cat on fire.
Rob in front again for the 2nd time in 6 races.
Rob Schulz has obviously been saving his good stuff until now, as he is kicking some heavy duty booty.
www.livejournal.com /users/robschulz   (5942 words)

  
 BBC - Wiltshire - Entertainment - Rob Newman bringing 'Apocalypso Now' to Swindon
Veteran of The Mary Whitehouse Experience and once half of comedy duo Newman And Baddiel, Rob Newman is appearing in Swindon in September.
Popular comedian Rob Newman, famed for his part in cult early 90s BBC2 sketch show The Mary Whitehouse Experience and his subsequent short-loved act with fellow MWE alumni David Baddiel, is appearing at Swindon Arts Centre in September.
In the show, Newman leads from Wordsworth, Coleridge and the War on Terror in Somerset in 1997, and takes us via Salvador Dali and the Euro theory of the second Gulf War, to your Hostage Survival Guide and the current vogue for saturation bombing, as he explores the economic reasons for war.
www.bbc.co.uk /wiltshire/content/articles/2005/08/16/robnewman_feature.shtml   (314 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - I couldn't have asked for more - Newman
Southend assistant Rob Newman said he couldn't have asked for any more from his players following the 2-1 defeat at Torquay.
Newman, who is involved in day-to-day management of the club while manager Dave Webb decides on his future, saw second-half strikes from Marcus Richardson and David Graham make sure the points stayed at Torquay with Carl Hutchings scoring for Southend.
Newman said: "I couldn't have asked for anything more from the players in terms of effort.
soccernet.com /england/news/2001/1006/20011006_southend_1002378070.html   (157 words)

  
 Rob Newman
Dr Rob Newman is an Australian success story having co-founded two highly successful start-up technology companies.
Rob brings an uncommon mix of both the technical and market understanding of how technology companies grow and prosper.
Rob has a PhD in electrical engineering and was a winner of the BHP Bi-Centennial Pursuit of Excellence Award.
www.expertec.com.au /team/rob.html   (262 words)

  
 BBC - Somerset - Rob Newman in Somerset   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Rob Newman was formerly the comic partner of David Baddiel, as well as a member of The Mary Whitehouse Experience with Baddiel, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
Following the sell-out success of his 2002 season at Soho Theatre, comedian and novelist Robert Newman is extending the run into a National Tour.
From Caliban to the Taliban — 500 years of humanitarian intervention is the story of a 500-year global terror campaign waged with goodwill to all.
www1.thny.bbc.co.uk /somerset/stage/2003/09/rob_newman.shtml   (223 words)

  
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David Baddiel and Rob Newman on stage at London's Shaftbury Threatre, performing their unique material before an appreciative audience.
David Baddiel and Rob Newman present their popular 'History Today' sketches which include live concert footage from the 1992 Edingburgh Festival.
David Baddiel and Rob Newman filmed live at Wembley during their 1993 national comedy tour.
www.angelfire.com /ok/marywhitehouse/RNgoods.html   (253 words)

  
 Chase contenders start at front of field | ajc.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With qualifying washed out, the starting lineup was set based on owner points and qualifying attempts, which means points leader Kurt Busch and second-place Jeff Gordon will start on the front row ahead of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Newman, who is seventh in the points standings, has little hope of winning the championship, but he was in line to tie Bobby Allison and Cale Yarborough for most consecutive poles since 1972, the start of NASCAR's modern era.
Even if he is the fastest qualifier next week at Homestead, there will be a gap that shows Busch on the pole at Darlington.
www.ajc.com /sports/content/sports/1104/13nascar.html   (399 words)

  
 Rob Newman :: Web Development, Realtime Databases, Geoscience Visualization
Newman, R., Lindquist, K. G., Vernon, F. L., Hansen, T. S., Foley, S., Eakins, J. and Orcutt, J., 2005, Applying a toolkit for dissemination and analysis of near real-time data through the World Wide Web: integration of the Antelope Real Time System, ROADNet, and PHP, Fall 2005 AGU Meeting.
Newman, R., Lindquist, K. G., Hansen, T. S., Vernon, F. L., Eakins, J. and Foley, S., 2004, Web-based Data Mining to Systematically Determine Data Quality From the EarthScope USArray Seismic Observatory Project, Fall 2004 AGU Meeting.
Newman, R., Kilb, D., Nayak, A. and Kent, G., 2003, The Role of Research Institutions in Building Visual Content for the Geowall, Fall 2003 AGU Meeting.
eqinfo.ucsd.edu /~rnewman   (734 words)

  
 Rob Newman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Rob Newman is a UK stand up comedian and novelist, best known for his workwith one-time comedy partner David Baddiel.
The pair worked together on The Mary Whitehouse Experience (both onradio and TV) and in the one off series Baddiel and Newman In Pieces.
Newman was often considered a bit of a hearthrob and couldwell have been partly responsible, albeit inadvertently, for the notion that comedy was becoming the new rock 'n' roll in theearly '90s.
www.therfcc.org /rob-newman-258080.html   (93 words)

  
 Results
In the American League, the only person who got the job done in the AL East was Rich Sojka, who moves from out of the playoffs to the 5th seed and second place in the division.
In the NL West, Rob Navalta and Joe Long are safely in the post-season, and Bruce Walker and Artie Rosalsky can join them if either of them win a point.
ROB NARDUCCI - You needed that sweep last week, and although it's going to be tough, it's still possible to get into the playoffs.
www.bottomlinecabaret.com /bowl/tues8304man02/week12/action.html   (1734 words)

  
 "Together in a Life With AIDS"
Members of the Newman family of London, Ontario plan to keep their spirits high this Christmas, the last one they may be spending together.
Kim and Rob Newman, who have AIDS along with two of their three children, believe they were exposed to the virus through unprotected sex before they met.
Since they began openly discussing the disease in late October, the Newmans say they have experienced both hostility and understanding from their neighbors.
www.aegis.com /news/ads/1991/AD912275.html   (460 words)

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