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  Guardian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Guardian (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero and a Silver Age DC Comics hero.
Guardian Unit of Nations, from the Sonic the Hedgehog fictional universe.
Guardian, one of the four temperaments according to the Keirsey Temperament Sorter.
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : The Guardian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Today The Guardian is the only British national newspaper to publish in full-colour (though not in Northern Ireland); it is also the first newspaper in the UK to be printed on the Berliner size.
The Guardian and its parent groups are a participant in Project Syndicate George Soros, and intervened in 1995 to save the Mail and Guardian in South Africa 2002.
The Guardian is the sponsor of two major literary awards: The Guardian First Book Award, established in 1999 as a successor to the Guardian Fiction Award which had run since 1965, and the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, founded in 1967.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /The_Guardian   (2412 words)

  
 Legal Guardian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Usually, a person has the status of guardian because the ward is incapable of caring for his or her own interests due to infancy, incapacity, or disability.
A guardian with responsibility for both the personal well-being and the financial interests of the ward is a ''general guardian''.
Guardian ad litems are often appointed in divorce cases to represent the interests of the minor children.
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 OSCN Found Document:HENDRICKS v. GRANT COUNTY BANK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A relationship of joint tenancy with right of survivorship may be established by proof of facts and circumstances evidencing an intelligent intention on the part of the person whose funds are invested in a certificate of deposit to create a condition embracing the essential elements of joint ownership with right of survivorship.
After rendition of a judgment adverse to the guardian, Mattie Mae Hendricks died, and the matter was revived and appeal to this court was made by J.A. Hendricks, Administrator of the Estate of said decedent.
"The guardian * * * of a mental incompetent does not become his alter ego, and is not empowered by virtue of his office to act for the incompetent in matters involving the exercise of a personal discretion so as to change an act performed by the incompetent while mentally normal.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?citeid=36159   (2011 words)

  
 Ambrose Philips - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
22, 23, 30 and 32 (1713) of The Guardian he was rashly praised as the only worthy successor to Edmund Spenser.
Pope's jealousy resulted in an anonymous contribution to the Guardian (No. 40), in which he drew an ironic comparison between his own and Philips's pastorals, censuring himself and praising Philips's worst passages.
Philips is said to have threatened to hit Pope with a rod he kept hung up at Button's coffee house for the purpose.
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 Law Guardian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Last Guardian of Everness by John C. Wright is the author's first fantasy story (it was written before The Golden Age, but published after).
It tells the tale of Raven, son of Raven, who bargains with a necromancer, Koschei the Deathless, to save the life of his pretty young wife Wendy, who is in the terminal ward of the hospital.
The conceit is that man has been separated from the world of dreams in order to preserve him: the fairies and gods remembered in myth yearn to re-establish their old rule.
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 II. Steele and Addison: Bibliography. Vol. 9. From Steele and Addison to Pope and Swift. The Cambridge History of ...
Design’d for the Readers of Cato, a Tragedy, 1713; Cato examined: or, animadversions on the fable or plot … of the new tragedy of Cato.
Addison turn’d Tory; or, the scene inverted, wherein it is made appear that the Whigs have misunderstood that author in his tragedy call’d Cato … to which are added some cursory remarks upon the play itself.
The Englishman; Being the Sequel to the Guardian.
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 1994-087 | 7/5/1994 | Kansas Attorney General Opinion
This includes access without the consent of the guardian when the resident is unable to consent and the ombudsman believes the guardian is not acting in the best interests of the resident.
"With the written consent of the resident of the facility, guardian of the resident or next of kin of a deceased resident, an ombudsman shall have access to all records and documents kept for or concerning the resident.
The state statute, however, provides no such authority and requires written consent of either the resident, guardian, or next of kin before the ombudsman's access to the records is allowed.
www.kscourts.org /ksag/opinions/1994/1994-087.htm   (867 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Forgotten Bach aria turns up in shoebox
The 1713 composition, vouchsafed as handwritten by Bach, which was discovered in Germany.
But yesterday music experts across the world were hailing the discovery of a previously unknown work by the German composer and genius of the baroque era, Johann Sebastian Bach.
The work, for a soprano and harpsichord, was written in October 1713 as a birthday present for Bach's patron, Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar.
www.guardian.co.uk /uk_news/story/0,,1501409,00.html   (905 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Travel | Competition | Win a four-night trip for two to North Tenerife
The competition is not open to employees, agents, contractors or consultants of Guardian Newspapers Ltd. or their families or anyone professionally connected with the prize draw.
Guardian Newspapers Ltd. is not responsible for incorrect e-mail or postal addresses or for problems with entries caused by any factors outside our control.
The winner will be announced on Guardian Unlimited Events and offers after the competition closes.
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 Steele, Sir Richard. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
This was followed by the Spectator (1711–12), the Guardian (1713), and later periodicals of lesser importance.
In 1713, Steele carried on a celebrated political controversy with Swift, the chief Tory spokesman, in the course of which he wrote his pamphlet The Crisis.
His opposition to the Peerage Bill in his weekly, the Plebeian (1719), involved him in a quarrel with Addison, and Steele’s attempt at reconciliation was frustrated by his friend’s death.
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 Women in power 1640-1670
After the death of her husband, Heinrich III, she was guardian for son, Count Heinrich (1639-92) while some male members of the family were regents.
She became a substantial landowner and she was named with Governor Leonard Calvert as joint guardian for Mary Kittamaquund, daughter of the chief of the Piscataways.
Her son Willem III was born 8 days after the death of her husband, Willem II, and she acted as his guardian and worked actively for his reinstatement as Governor-Stadholder of the Netherlands.
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 Search for the Panchen Lama - Isabel Hilton
He was editor for 57 years from 1872, buying the paper from the estate of Taylors son in 1907.In June 1936, to avoid death duty, ownership of the paper was passed to the Scott Trust (named after the last owner, John Russell Scott, who was the first chairman of the Trust).
In 1988 The Guardian had a significant redesign, as well as improving the quality of its print and cutting down on the typographical errors that had previously characterised it.
This artikel The_Guardian is licensed under the GNU free Documentation License.
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 CHAPTER VI
Guardian, you would join with me in showing your dislike of such a monstrous fashion, and I hope, when the ladies see this, the opinion of two of the wisest men in England, they will be convinced of their folly.
Some difference of opinion has existed as to the period at which the word ''stays'' was first used to indicate an article of dress of the nature of the corset or bodice.
It is evident that the term must have been perfectly familiar long anterior to 1713, as constant use is made of it in the letters we have just given.
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 Chapter Wickfield <i>to</i> Wild of W by Brewer's Readers Handbook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
One of king Arthur’s knights was condemned to death for ill-using a lady; but Guinever interceded for him, and the king gave him over to her to do what she liked.
His periwig was large enough to have loaded a camel, and he bestowed upon it at least a bushel of powder.—Brown: Letters (time, Charles II.).
So the guardian, uncle-in-law, and first cousin of the duke of Brunswick was called.
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 Illinois Legal Aid | Procedure For Related/Stepparent Adoption   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
If you select your own, talk to the attorney to make sure he or she is willing to act as Guardian Ad Litem and find out what fee will be charged for this service.
You will be responsible for paying the Guardian Ad Litem’s fee which averages between $150.00 and $200.00, depending on where you live and how much time the Guardian Ad Litem spends on your case.
The Answer Of Guardian Ad Litem must be completed and filed with the Circuit Clerk by the Guardian Ad Litem.
www.illinoislegalaid.org /index.cfm?fuseaction=home.dsp_content&contentID=1713   (884 words)

  
 Worldandnation: Bach in time: a 'new' aria
A long forgotten 18th century aria by Johann Sebastian Bach was found last month in a crate by a scholar from the Bach Archive in Leipzig, Germany.
The work, in C major for soprano, harpsichord and strings, was written in October 1713 as a 52nd birthday present for Bach's patron, Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar.
Information from the Associated Press, the Guardian and the Bach Archive Foundation Web site (www.bach-leipzig.de) was used in this report.
www.sptimes.com /2005/06/09/Worldandnation/Bach_in_time__a__new_.shtml   (610 words)

  
 Ambrose Philips
22, 23, 30 and 32 (1713) of the Guardian he was injudiciously praised as the only worthy successor of Edmund Spenser.
Pope's jealousy was roused, and he sent an anonymous contribution to the Guardian (No. 40) in which he drew an ironical comparison between his own and Philips' pastorals, censuring himself and praising Philips's worst passages.
Philips is said to have threatened to cane Pope with a rod he kept hung up at Button's coffee-house for the purpose.
www.nndb.com /people/862/000097571   (556 words)

  
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