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 American Trauma Society: News: News Detail #1
Klein, who has a teenage son with juvenile diabetes, conceived of the measure and put $3.1 million of his own money into it in donations and loans.
Klein, 59, of Portola Valley is a Stanford University Law School graduate and the son of former Fresno City Manager Robert N. Klein.
Robert Stern of the Center for Governmental Studies in Los Angeles concedes that ``it is unusual.
www.amtrauma.org /news/news_detail_406.html   (686 words)

  
 Lawrence Robert Klein, Biography: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics: Library of Economics and Liberty
Lawrence R. Klein received the Nobel Prize in 1980 for "the creation of economic models and their application to the analysis of economic fluctuations and economic policies." Klein began model building while still a graduate student.
Klein moved to the University of Michigan, where he proceeded to build bigger and more complicated models of the U.S. economy.
In 1958 Klein joined the Department of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania.
www.econlib.org /library/Enc/bios/Klein.html   (421 words)

  
 Faculty - Department of Risk Management and Insurance at Georgia State University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Dr. Robert W. Klein is Director of the Center for Risk Management and Insurance Research and an Associate Professor of Risk Management and Insurance at Georgia State University in Atlanta.
Klein is an expert on the economics of insurance markets and public policy and regulatory issues in insurance.
Klein has written a number of monographs and articles on various topics in insurance and its regulation, including the structure and performance of insurance markets, monitoring competition, price regulation, catastrophe insurance problems, urban insurance issues, workers' compensation, solvency regulation, and international insurance regulation.
www.rmi.gsu.edu /rmi/faculty/rklein.htm   (476 words)

  
 Robert Klein Addresses Respiratory Therapists in Las Vegas; Headline Comedian and Actor Tells RTs That Finding COPD ...
Klein's goal is to help those people who have smoked understand that there is something they can do to help themselves.
Although Klein's COPD symptoms are mild and he remains in good health, he is offering his experience and name to raise awareness of this illness.
Klein considers himself fortunate to be in relatively good health, fully able to maintain a vigorous work schedule.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-08-2003/0002071768&EDATE=   (710 words)

  
 Lawrence Klein
Lawrence Robert Klein was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and is of Jewish descent.
Klein then moved to the Cowles Commission for Research in Economics, which was then at the University of Chicago, now the Cowles Foundation.
Klein had been a member of the American Communist Party in 1946 and 1944 while in Chicago; he later said that this was the result of youthful naïveté.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/LawrenceKlein.html   (1162 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Robert has been in the active, private practice of law in Louisville since 1978.
Robert is an agent for Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company, so he can close your real estate transaction for you and provide title insurance coverage.
In addition to representing clients in these areas, Robert is fortunate to have highly-qualified colleagues that he works with to provide his clients with able representation in many other subjects, such as employment law, insurance litigation, and malpractice litigation.
www.kleinlawyer.com   (183 words)

  
 AAAS - AAAS News Release
Robert Klein, who guided California's controversial stem cell measure to a historic win in November, said Thursday that therapies derived from the research could help taxpayers save billions of dollars in future medical costs for the treatment of debilitating diseases and injuries.
Klein is a lawyer and real estate developer, but his interest turned to cutting-edge medical research after his young son was diagnosed with Type I diabetes and his mother was afflicted with Alzheimer's disease.
Klein made his presentation during a panel discussion on federal research and development spending, where the forecast was largely gloomy.
www.aaas.org /news/releases/2005/0422stemcell.shtml   (930 words)

  
 Taking the initiative - Stanford Medicine Magazine - Stanford University School of Medicine
A year after his son Jordan was diagnosed with type-1 diabetes, Palo Alto developer Robert Klein took the 11-year-old to Washington, D.C., to help lobby for continued federal funding for diabetes research.
Klein says he turned his attention to stem cells when he realized the current direction of diabetes research would do little to prolong his son's life.
Klein says the campaign's polling shows the initiative will pass with more than 60 percent of the vote if advocates can effectively get their message out.
mednews.stanford.edu /stanmed/2004fall/klein.html   (544 words)

  
 STEM CELLS: The $3 Billion Bet / One man's scientific mission / Housing developer leads California's research effort
Klein is a financier and developer, but that only partly captures what he really does for a living, which has more to do with leveraging creative planning and salesmanship -- and other people's money -- than bricks and mortar.
Klein made one of his first important business connections in law school, when he took a course in low-income housing matters taught by William Glikbarg, a Southern California developer and backer of liberal causes.
Klein's mission would seem quixotic were it not, at least so far, succeeding -- propelled largely by one man's will, bank account and "sense of driving compassion," an ingredient he believes essential for any public program to succeed.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/04/11/MNGKIC697P1.DTL   (1904 words)

  
 Robert Klein as Landau on WCHS-TV8
Soon after that, Klein was cast in two more Broadway productions, "Morning, Noon and Night" and "New Faces of 1968." In 1970 he starred in "Comedy Tonight," the CBS summer replacement for Glen Campbell's show.
Klein and the show were highly acclaimed, and it was becoming very clear that Robert Klein was here to stay.
Probably no single event is more indicative of Klein's success than his first sold-out concert at Carnegie Hall in 1973, "The First Annual Robert Klein Reunion." For nearly two hours he knocked out his audience with his high-energy comedy and comment.
www.wchstv.com /abc/bobpatterson/robertklein.html   (745 words)

  
 Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue
For the eighth time, Robert Klein is sharing a wide assortment of witty thoughts and pithy observations in an HBO special.
Klein's style of comedy shows its age but is no less vigorous for it.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001613222   (310 words)

  
 Robert Klein - Biography
Klein returned to New York as a seasoned member of “Second City” and was seen by producer Mike Nichols and chosen for a role in his Broadway musical, “Apple Tree.” He began working on stand-up comedy material at the original “Improvisation” club.
Klein has also frequently guest starred on hit television series including “The New Twilight Zone,” “Murder She Wrote,” “Midnight Caller,” “Frasier,” “Phenom,” “Law and Order,” “Grace Under Fire,” and “Mad About You.” His 1988 episode of “Family Ties” was nominated for an Emmy Award.
Klein also hosted the “Dead Comics Society.” Seen on Comedy Central, “Dead Comics Society” was a series featuring pristine prints of classic comedy films by Chaplin, Keaton, Lloyd and others, with Klein adding adept commentary, anecdotes and insight about each of the artists, their lives, and work.
www.robertklein.com /kleinbio.html   (1265 words)

  
 Girls, girls, girls: The Robert Klein story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Klein's rise in show business plays a part, but the pervasive subject of his first book is sex, from teenage lusting and pining to fear and embarrassment to romance and the pure joy of lovemaking with the one you love.
Klein learned recently that Elizabeth Schmidt, a German woman he met and romanced at the 1964 World's Fair, had died in her 40s.
She wins over Ben Klein with her charm and good will, and Klein's Pop is playing his violin with wife Frieda accompanying him on the piano before the night is over.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/05163/519805.stm   (1226 words)

  
 Robert Klein, Trial Attorney - California Wrongful Death Lawyer
Robert Klein is a California Wrongful Death Lawyer who is of counsel to Blackman Legal Group.
A native of Los Angeles, Robert Klein graduated from the University of Arizona in 1981 and Southwestern University School of Law in 1983.
Robert Klein is of counsel to Blackman Legal Group.
www.blackmanlaw.com /robert_klein.asp   (237 words)

  
 Book Robert Klein for Event, Meeting, Gala
The critics raved, and Klein affirmed his place as a major personality in contemporary entertainment and as an influence on a whole generation of comedians.
In 1975, Klein was the first comedian to appear in a live concert on the precedent setting Home Box Office "On Location" series, and has done seven one-man shows since for HBO.
Klein's seventh HBO special, "Child in His 50's" premiered in December 2000 to rave reviews.
www.grabow.biz /Comedy_Magic/RobertKlein.htm   (451 words)

  
 Klein, Lawrence Robert on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
KLEIN, LAWRENCE ROBERT [Klein, Lawrence Robert] 1920-, American economist, b.
Robert Klein Addresses Respiratory Therapists in Las Vegas; Headline Comedian and Actor Tells RTs That Finding COPD Early Is Important.
Lawrence Lucier Getty Images 09-05-2002 NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 5: Comedian Robert Klein and an unidentified companion arrive at the premier of the fourth season of the HBO series The Sopranos at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on September 5, 2002.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Klein-L1a.asp   (442 words)

  
 Comedy College: Lessons in Laughter - Robert Klein
Robert Klein grew up in the upper middle-class lifestyle -- a nice home, a garden, a two-car garage.
When Klein graduated from the Yale Drama School, he began a career of improv and stand-up, teaching school during the day.
Robert Klein was the voice of the new generation of young urban professionals, people complaining about familiar, everyday things.
comedycollege.publicradio.org /archive/klein_robert.shtml   (141 words)

  
 CALIFORNIA / Stem cell board selected / Front-runner Klein will head enterprise
Angelides was the last to reveal his appointments, announcing Tuesday that he wanted Klein, mastermind of the stem cell initiative and leader of the Prop.
Schwarzenegger and Westly nominated Chiron Corp. co-founder Ed Penhoet to be second-in-command under Klein, while Bustamante tapped Dr. Frank E. Staggers Sr., a Castro Valley urologist, for the position.
Klein, through a spokeswoman, has declined interview requests this week until after the committee members have had a chance to decide on his nomination, even if he is the only one in the running.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/12/15/BAG29ABV8I1.DTL   (744 words)

  
 Bio for Robert Klein on MSN Movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
A graduate of Alfred University, American actor Robert Klein spent the 1960s and 1970s amassing a respectable list of stage and film credits (he played George Segal's befuddled roomie in The Owl and the Pussycat [1970]), but his bread and butter turned out to be his career as a stand-up comic.
First gaining national attention as host of the 1970 TV variety series Comedy Tonight, Klein went on to transcribe his comedy routines in a series of popular record albums.
Klein continued taking acting jobs into the 1970s and 1980s: one of his longer engagements during this period was in the Neil Simon Broadway musical They're Playing Our Song.
entertainment.msn.com /celebs/celeb.aspx?mp=b&c=195802   (251 words)

  
 Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology - University of Kansas Medical Center
Inflammation is a response to injury that allows the tissues and organs of the body to heal in an organized manner.
Muessel, M.J., Berman, NE.J. and Klein, R.M. Expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in the thalamus precedes retrograde degeneration.
Muessel, M.J., Klein, R.M., Wilson, A.M., and Berman, N.E.J. Ablation of the chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 delays retrograde neuronal degeneration, attenuates microglial activation, and alters expression of cell death molecules.
www.kumc.edu /anatomy/klein.html   (564 words)

  
 The News-Herald - News - 12/20/2005 - E. Robert Klein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
A Funeral Mass for E. Robert Klein, 76, of Wickliffe, will be 10 a.m.
Klein was a purchasing executive for Chrysler Corp. in Detroit.
Survivors are his sister, Barbara J. Klein of Wickliffe; brother, James J. Klein of Wickliffe; and several nieces and nephews.
www.news-herald.com /site/news.cfm?BRD=1698&dept_id=21847&newsid=15782003&PAG=461&rfi=9   (223 words)

  
 Comic Legend Robert Klein - Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Klein finds humor in topics ranging from the pitfalls of aging to current events and political correctness.
In 1965, Robert Klein was chosen as a member of the famed Second City improvisation troupe in Chicago.
Klein has guest starred on hit television series including Murder She Wrote, Fraser, Law and Order, Grace Under Fire, Mad About You, Sisters, The King of Queens and Family Ties.
www.rpo.org /robertklein_pr.html   (562 words)

  
 Robert Klein
When Robert isn't making a movie, filming a one-man concert, performing on Broadway, at the White House, or hosting a TV show, he "relaxes" by regularly traveling the country, appearing at hundreds of colleges, universities, and theatres, or in Atlantic City performing his brilliant comedy for sold-out houses.
Klein returned to New York as a seasoned member of Second City and was seen by producer Mike Nichols and chosen for a role in his Broadway musical,
In 1975, Klein was the first comedian to appear in a live concert on the precedent-setting HBO
www.kivana.com /acts/Klein.html   (891 words)

  
 j. - Robert Klein chases skirts, washes tables
Klein’s memoir highlights the years between his ninth and 25th birthdays, starting with him wetting his pants after being shouted at by a sadistic teacher and ending with a trio of lead-witted network suits axing him off “The Dean Martin Show” because “This kid’s not funny.”
Klein slept on the fold-out ottoman in the living room of his family’s flat in a huge apartment building full of hard-working, left-leaning Jews.
Because either Robert Klein had a whole lot of sex, or he chose to write about every encounter he ever had.
www.jewishsf.com /content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26273/format/html/displaystory.html   (538 words)

  
 Skyline CEO Robert Klein To Join LifePoint   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Robert Klein, chief executive officer of Skyline Medical Center, announced today his decision to join LifePoint Hospitals as a division president.
Klein joined HCA in 1989 as assistant administrator for Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, Fla. He moved to Nashville in 1992 to become chief operating officer at Summit Medical Center.
Klein is active in the local community, having served on boards for King's Daughters Day Home, the Sumner County YMCA, the American Heart Association and the Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce.
www.skylinemedicalcenter.com /custompage.asp?guidcustomcontentid={d06ef303-daf6-454c-8a51-a4b056adf5cf}   (880 words)

  
 Klein, Lawrence Robert. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Omaha, Nebr. He has been active in academia, government, and private research institutes throughout the world since the 1940s.
Klein’s 1947 book The Keynesian Revolution established him as one of the foremost scholars on Keynesian economics.
His influential studies in econometrics brought him further recognition, particularly his book An Econometric Model of the United States, 1929–52 (1955, repr.
www2.bartleby.com /65/kl/Klein-La.html   (124 words)

  
 Robert Klein @ Filmbug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Klein released his first album, Child of the Fifties, in 1973, earning a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy of the Year.
Well-known for his unique brand of stand-up comedy, Klein was the first comic to appear in concert for HBO in their On Location series and has since recorded six more concerts for HBO.
Tell us what you think of Robert Klein in the Filmbug forum...
www.filmbug.com /db/290232   (233 words)

  
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Comedian Robert Klein to Headline "An Evening of Sweetness and Laughter" to Benefit the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation on January 8, 2005 and FAW.
The recipients of the “See the Light” Awards will be Florida Senator Ron Klein, who has been instrumental in establishing the state as a hub for biomedical education and research, and Mara G. Aspinall, president of Genzyme Genetics, a world-wide leader in providing crucial services for genetic diseases.
The comedy performance by Robert Klein is being produced by Sunset Entertainment Group, Inc., based in Delray Beach.
www.mfrfoundation.org /news_detail.php?id=28   (618 words)

  
 The YES Network - YESNetwork.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Klein also relives his days at DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx (playing in the rock group The Teen Tones), attending rural Alfred University in western New York (innocently mistaking cows for large Dalmations), his days at Second City and The Improv, and his historic comedy special on the fledgling HBO in 1975.
In addition, in his own inimitable style, Klein recalls how his father vehemently claimed that he witnessed Babe Ruth’s famed “called shot” home run (never mind that the Kleins lived in the Bronx and there was no television), and that Mr.
Klein was the sick hospital-bound boy to whom Ruth promised a home run.
www.yesnetwork.com /network/news.asp?news_id=1215   (440 words)

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