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In the News (Tue 29 Dec 09)

  
  California State President Rodger Lawson visits Stockton #83   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
California State President Rodger Lawson visits Stockton #83
State President Rodger Lawson is welcomed to Stockton #83 by event chairman Les Kolb
Rodger spoke on his programs and thanked everyone for coming.
www.foe.com /california/csplawson/stockton   (129 words)

  
  eyestorm - George Rodger - biography
George Rodger is as famous for his extraordinary documentation of the continent of Africa as for his domestic coverage of the Blitz in London and Coventry.
Rodger's personal courage and determination combined perfectly with his sense that in the War he 'reached the heyday of a photojournalist looking at tragedy, horror, disaster and sometimes glory through the viewfinder...
Rodger celebrated the affinity between man and his natural environment, but he was also capable of spotting the moments when these might be out of sync.
www.eyestorm.com /magnum/bio_rodger.asp   (1037 words)

  
 Rodger's Target
Rodger is holding Black Cat, who of course didn't understand there had been a shooting - all she knew was that there was too much chaos and so Rodger gave her the comfort she wanted.
Rodger saw something flashing in the sunlight and thought it was a handgun, so he shot with his.44 magnum, wounding the burglar in the thigh.
After the incident, Rodger was allowed back in the house by deputies (I was on my way home from work after the phone call from him), his main quest was to find Sweetheart, our elderly cat, and Pookie, who at that time were our strictly indoor cats.
bilbreycats.com /indextarget.htm   (496 words)

  
 Rodger Young - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rodger Wilton Young (April 28, 1918 – July 31, 1943) was an American infantryman in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Rodger Young Park in Fremont, Ohio is named for him.
Young's bold action in closing with this Japanese pillbox and thus diverting its fire, permitted his platoon to disengage itself, without loss, and was responsible for several enemy casualties.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rodger_Young   (732 words)

  
 George Rodger
It might come across as an exaggeration, but whenever Rodgers was away from the battlefields, he suffered from migraines, nightmares and severe depressions.
Rodger got the job with a 6-photograph portfolio, thus embarking in a new phase of adventures and stories, but also of terrible personal tragedies that shaped his character and work.
Rodger took advantage of his experiences during the Great Depression and began to deliver his best work.
www.zonezero.com /magazine/articles/rodger/rodger.html   (878 words)

  
 IOnOne art | photography | George Rodger [1908-1995]
George Rodger is as famous for his photographic documentation of African life as for his domestic coverage of the Blitz in the UK.
Rodger co-founder of Magnum Photos picture agency, began his career as a still photographer for the BB.
The humanity in Rodger's work is epitomized, perhaps, by his photo of Dr. Albert Schweitzer in his jungle office, with a kitten on his desk.
www.ionone.com /phrodger.htm   (352 words)

  
 Rodger Bingham - Premiere Speakers Bureau
Rodger quotes that day as “one that will live in infamy.” Pat worked at the EKU bookstore during the week to help support the two of them, and both would return to Grant County on the weekends so Rodger could continue his work at the gas station and on the farm.
Rodger interviewed in Pittsburgh for an hour and a half, and felt very confident once the interview was over.
Rodger was able to survive 36 of the 42 days on Survivor, and was in the final five contestants before being voted off.
premierespeakers.com /1915/index.cfm   (1277 words)

  
 Rodger Young - Little Man, Big Hero
Rodger had always loved music, and years later his father recalled, "When Rodger was young, the whole family would play music together and people would stop and listen to us.
Rodger had landed on the floor with a sickening thud, his head striking the hard surface creating an unearthly sound that had rendered the spectators silent.
By this time Rodger had resigned himself to the fact that his sight and hearing was growing increasingly worse, and the young man would probably never have passed a physical in the regular army.
www.homeofheroes.com /profiles/profiles_young.html   (6069 words)

  
 George Rodger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Rodger (1908-24 July 1995) was a British photojournalist noted for his work in Africa and for taking the first photographs of the death camps at Bergen-Belsen at the end of the Second World War.
Rodger later recalled how, after spending several hours at the camp, he was appalled to realise that he had spent most of the time looking for graphically pleasing compositions of the piles of bodies lying among the trees and buildings.
In 1947, Rodger became a founder member of Magnum Photos and over the next thirty years worked as a freelance photographer, taking on many expeditions and assignments to photograph the people, landscape and nature of Africa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Rodger   (427 words)

  
 Home Page for Rodger Kamenetz
Rodger Kamenetz--poet, essayist, and religious thinker--is the author of eight books including The Jew in the Lotus and The Missing Jew: New and Selected Poems.
Rodger is internationally known for his work on Jewish-Buddhist dialogue, and lectures frequently on contemporary religion.
Kamenetz is a professor of English and of Religious Studies at Louisiana State University, where he teaches in the graduate creative writing program and directs the Jewish Studies minor.
www.literati.net /Kamenetz   (266 words)

  
 Rodger Phillips' Page
Rodger Phillips is the founder, and leader of the Grateful Dudes.
(Rodger met Scott Micale when Scott also joined the band.) Barry Berkowitz was the originator, and was a bit put off when the band was billed at the Banjo Café in Santa Monica as the "PLO".
Rodger was also involved with the LA Dogs band briefly.
www.grateful-dudes.net /rodger_main_page.htm   (189 words)

  
 CD Baby: RODGER MAXWELL: Son of a Cowboy Singer
Rodger's new CD is entitled "Son of a Cowboy Singer".
"Rodger's ability to draw a clear picture of how western music should be played took my attention from the very first track, a heartfelt and moving story song.
Rodger is Past President, and a charter member of, the Southern California Chapter of the Western Music Association.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/rodger   (655 words)

  
 Rodger A. Sadler - Orrick Bio
Rodger has experience litigating patents covering a broad range of products and technologies in the fields of computer hardware and software, electronics, semiconducters, telecommunications, financial services, and pharmaceuticals.
Rodger’s team led the defense of the suit and with the help of "antique" computer parts dealers, located the hardware necessary to resurrect and run prior art trading systems and kiosks that invalidate the asserted patents.
Rodger also is active in the Canadian Association of New York, the Intellectual Property Section of the American Bar Association, and the New York branch of McGill University’s Alumni Association.
www.orrick.com /lawyers/Bio.asp?ID=110185   (842 words)

  
 Rodger Harrison
Rodger grew up in Ft. Worth and began guitar lessons with his brother Steve when he was 10 years old.
Rodger enjoys blending his voice with the other Blarney Brothers in harmony rather than taking the lead vocals on a song.
Rodger is very active on stage and almost makes you want to dance along with him.
web2.airmail.net /blarney/rodger.html   (199 words)

  
 CD Baby: RODGER MAXWELL: Son Of A Cowboy Singer Volume 2
Rodger Maxwell is a cowboy balladeer who brings the listener back in time.
Rodger's dad had a radio show in the 1930's and he sang traditional western songs and sometimes his original parodies of favorite tunes.
Rodger displays his signature picking style on this CD and his true songwriting talent shines through.
cdbaby.com /cd/rodger2   (502 words)

  
 RODGER BINGHAM: SURVIVOR
Rodger was born July 5, 1947, to his proud parents Pierce L. and Francis E. Bingham, at Booth Memorial Hospital in Covington, KY. At the time, his father, Pierce was a switchman at Southern Railway in Covington, and his mother, Francis, a homemaker.
Rodger completed his degree in December of 1969 and immediately began his new position as CEO of the Bank of Crittenden.
Rodger will be honored by the leaders of the Commonwealth on Feb. 20th in the Legislature and the Governors Office at 2:00p.m.
www.jstephenson.com /survivor.html   (1433 words)

  
 Rodger Moore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Rodger Moore is an accomplished singer/songwriter who has a unigue flair for ballads as well as honky tonkin'.
Rodger got into music at the age of 7 and started his first band at 13.
Rodger continued to perform until he decided to marry and raise a family, but he never lost his love of the mucic or his desire to perform.
www.mkoc.com /MKOC/Horizon/rm.html   (682 words)

  
 Rodger Dean Duncan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Rodger Dean Duncan was an award-winning journalist, editor of two daily newspapers, and author of a nationally syndicated column.
Now a leading consultant, Rodger is widely known for his no-nonsense approach to leadership, change management, high performance and organizational effectiveness.
Rodger has a Ph.D. in organizational dynamics (Purdue University), but his orientation is real world business, not academics.
www.duncanworldwide.com /speaker   (1224 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815: Books: N. A. M. Rodger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Rodger also demonstrates a firm grasp of the relationship of technical subjects (the amount of tar caulking a ship needed) to British strategy (keeping the Baltic sources of tar accessible).
For instance, Rodger treats the Glorious Revolution of 1688 as though it were just another Anglo-Dutch War in which William of Orange just happened to invade and conquer Britain due to a lucky wind shift and the inexplicable cowardice of King James II.
NAM Rodger's name is already well-known to students of the Royal Navy during the great age of sail, particularly for his "The Wooden World".
www.amazon.com /Command-Ocean-History-Britain-1649-1815/dp/0393328473   (1940 words)

  
 George Rodger
Rodger moved to the United States where he tried to find work as a photographer.
Rodger then joined the Black Star Agency and his photographs were sold to The Tatler, the Daily Sketch, and the Illustrated London News.
In 1939 Rodger was recruited to the staff of Life Magazine and during the Second World War he photographed the Blitz before joining the Allied forces in North Africa, Burma, Sicily, Italy, France, Belgium and Germany.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAProdger.htm   (173 words)

  
 Rodger
Rodger is the form in a 10th-11th cent.
But the only record of a William Rodger from Little Dunkeld born during this period is that of a William born in December 1779.
Anne married Alexander Rodger, son of James Rogers and Jannet Craigie (possibly distant cousins), on June 29th 1827 at Little Dunkeld, and went on to live in Airntully, Kinclaven, where they are listed in the 1851 census, in which Alexander is listed as a 59 year old hand loom weaver.
chrispatonscotland.tripod.com /id39.html   (4595 words)

  
 Long Time Money and Lots of Cocaine by Rodger Jacobs (Book) in Mystery & Crime   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This is a tale of both hubris and sheer stupidity, fueled by equal amounts of greed and narcotics, and peopled by scumbags, misfits, addicts, and caricatures of evil incarnate.
Rodger Jacobs wraps it all up with a biting look at the making of the documentary Wadd, which is a descent into the inferno unto itself." />
Rodger Jacobs wraps it all up with a biting look at the making of the documentary "Wadd", which is a descent into the inferno unto itself.
www.lulu.com /content/130126   (576 words)

  
 Entertainment Weekly -- Survivor 2: Rodger Bingham -- 04-13-01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Of course, the big question right now is whether Rodger really is the lamb other contestants proclaim him to be.
It seems from Rodger's slight comparative decline in CBS' ''Survivor'' website poll ratings -- after a clear lead early on, he's now turkey-wattled neck and neck with Elisabeth for most popular contestant -- that many viewers took him at his word when he proclaimed himself secretly hard-hearted in the show's recent recap episode.
In his life back home, Rodger farms, ferries old ladies to church, and teaches industrial arts at a high school.
www.ew.com /ew/survivor2/countdown/rodger.html   (464 words)

  
 Survivor
Where I learned most of my survival skills was growing up on the farm (I lived on the farm all my life) and really, I'm sort of amazed at the things I took for granted, and the things that I knew that the folks that grew up in the city didn't know.
If it came down to me and her, one of the rules was that you can't share the money, so the jury would have to decide between the two.
Biff_Jerky: Rodger, what you did for Elisabeth was the most amazing act of self-sacrifice I have ever seen.
www.cbs.com /primetime/survivor2/survivors/rodger_c1.html   (855 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Humanity and Inhumanity: Books: George Rodger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
British photographer Rodger (1908-) is not well known to most of us, despite his photojournalistic achievements.
By far the most important contribution of this book is Rodger's coverage of London during the Blitz; the life of the Allied troops in Syria, Burma, Eritrea, Libya, Jordan, Afghanistan, western Africa, and Italy; and the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen.
Startet as an stills photographer in the BBC George Rodger became famous with his pictures made for the LIFE magazine, was a co-founder of the Magnum Pictures agency and was later active in Africa and Asia.
www.amazon.com /Humanity-Inhumanity-George-Rodger/dp/0714831654   (1017 words)

  
 Rodger Christmann | music and passion | biography
Born in Munich, Germany, singer/guitarist Rodger Christmann has produced a genre all of his own—what one might describe as “New Age Classic Sound” - kind of a melting pot with the likes of Bread, Clapton, and Paul Young.
Rodger Christmann is the singer/guitarist of the band and a strong traditional style songwriter, who writes and produces all the songs.
Rodger Christmann has been playing music since the late 1960s with various bands, and in the early 1990s he started his own project "Rodger Christmann" with his friend and musical partner Rick Kus.
www.rodgerchristmann.com /biography.php   (533 words)

  
 Rodger Wilton Young
Rodger Wilton Young was born on April 28, 1918 in Tiffin, Ohio.
Ohio Governor Frank J. Lausche declared March 25, 1945, to be "Rodger W. Young Day" in the state, and the city of Fremont, Ohio, renamed its Water Works Park to Rodger W. Young Memorial Park.
In the everlasting spirit of the Infantry Breathes the spirit of Private Rodger Young.
www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=1808   (560 words)

  
 Rodger Kamenetz
He has been called "one of the most formidable of the Jewish-American poets." His poems are widely anthologized, and he is a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in literature.
At LSU Rodger teaches poetry and non-fiction writing in the MFA program, and also directs the Jewish Studies program.
It was one of the fastest growing segments in publishing, as people of many faiths wrote about their spiritual beliefs, experiences, practices and rituals.
www.english.lsu.edu /dept/programs/creative_writing/kamenetz.htm   (646 words)

  
 Hammer Snowboards Signs Roberta Rodger
Rodger will be shooting with lensmen in the world-famous Whistler backcountry this winter and she will attend Transworld's Team Challenge, the X Games and Snowboarder Magazine's Superpark events.
Roberta brings a deep snowboarding history to Hammer as she is an original Seymour Kid (from Mt. Seymour, BC, Canada).
Rodger will be dividing her time between Whistler, North Vancouver and SLC Utah this winter - when she's not competing.
www.snowboardermag.com /features/news/robertarodger/index.html   (200 words)

  
 Rodger Harp's 3 Step Career Quiz and Online Test - SchoolFinder
was created by Rodger Harp, an accomplished career counsellor who has helped thousands of students across Canada with his books on careers and life skills.
Answer easy questions designed to focus your career goals.
Remember, log in first so you can save your quiz results and take advantage of the many other personalized features offered on SchoolFinder.com.
www.schoolfinder.com /careers/3step1.asp   (132 words)

  
 EXPELLED
Any new posts made to the EXPELLED are HERE.
My cousin Rodger continues to post Curmudgeonly and Skeptical Blog HERE.
Click here to leave this filth and go to the real Curmudgeonly and Skeptical
www.terpsboy.com   (51 words)

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