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  Wayne Smith - State Representative, Texas House District 128
A licensed professional engineer, Wayne Smith is known throughout Harris County as a businessman of the highest ethical standards and professional conduct.
Wayne served on the board of directors of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce and is Past Vice President of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers.
Wayne Smith was appointed Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on County Affairs by Speaker Tom Craddick, a remarkable accomplishment for a first-term representative.
www.waynesmithcampaign.com /about.php   (460 words)

  
  Steven Wayne Smith -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Steven Wayne Smith served as a (A tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas) Republican Associate Justice on the Texas Supreme Court from 2003 through 2005 who is known for his (A person who has conservative ideas or opinions) conservative judicial philosophy.
Smith won election to the court in 2003 by defeating (Click link for more info and facts about Xavier Rodriguez) Xavier Rodriguez, a liberal Republican, in his party's primary that year and later defeating (A member of the Democratic Party) Democrat Margaret Mirabal in the November 2002 election.
Smith was unseated in the 2004 Republican Primary by Justice Paul Green, a Republican moderate recruited by (The head of a state government) Governor (Click link for more info and facts about Rick Perry) Rick Perry specifically for the purpose of unseating Smith.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/st/steven_wayne_smith.htm   (198 words)

  
 09/20/1999: Media Advisory - Rickie Wayne Smith scheduled to be executed
Smith is clearly depicted to be in possession of a firearm.
Smith's conviction and sentence of death were automatically appealed to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which affirmed the conviction and sentence on February 21, 1996, and denied rehearing on April 3, 1996.
Smith claimed not to have any recall of committing the instant offense and that he had consumed a large quantity of alcohol and drugs in the hours leading up to the offense.
www.oag.state.tx.us /newspubs/newsarchive/1999/19990920smith.htm   (1159 words)

  
 Obituary Wayne Smith
Wayne Smith was born in South Charleston, West Virginia on July 19, 1934 to Myree Cobb and Carl Smith.
Wayne Smith didn't invent friendship but it could be argued that he perfected the art of making friends and of being a friend to others.
Wayne Smith is survived by his wife, Carolyn; sons, David, Stephen and Andrew; and daughter, Susan; brother and sister-in-law, James and Grace Smith; sister, Barbara Peggs; daughter-in-laws, Manuela Smith and Dirce Smith, and soon to be son-in-law, Bob Bennitt, grandchildren, James, Jessica, Nicole, Lukas and Anna Smith.
www.friendshipforcedallas.org /obituary_wayne_smith.htm   (3679 words)

  
 Burrows Smith: Longtime Wayne State professor
Smith taught French and held a number of administrative jobs at Wayne State from 1950 to 1985.
Smith was president and vice-president of the Royal Oak Citizens Council for Better Schools and served on the Royal Oak School Board from 1961 to 1970, two years as vice-president.
Smith was born in Washington and earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Swarthmore College and a master's degree at Brown University.
www.freep.com /news/obituaries/prof19_20020219.htm   (350 words)

  
 Korean War Educator: Memoirs - Wayne Smith
Smith was recognized as the outstanding instructor pilot and earned a weeklong trip to Williams for a chance to attend the Air Force’s early version of Red Flag.
Smith, now a captain, was assigned to Bitburg Air Base, Germany in charge of maintenance and configuration management for 60 Matador tactical ground launch missiles and 30 Mace missiles.
Smith prepares for his last course correction, he said he is sure he will miss the camaraderie he has known for three-quarters of his life.
www.koreanwar-educator.org /memoirs/smith_wayne/index.htm   (1127 words)

  
 The Austin Chronicle Politics: Capitol Chronicle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Smith is semi-famous as the Austin lawyer who won the Hopwood lawsuit against the affirmative-action admissions system at the UT Law School (which, by the time of his suit, had already been abandoned).
Nevertheless Smith, who has never held office, is running as the "proven conservative" in his race against Margaret Mirabal, a well-respected Democrat in her 14th year on the 1st Court of Appeals.
Smith may or may not be a garden-variety racist in a personal sense -- but by the evidence of his own words he is quite clearly a new-fashioned segregationist in the institutional sense, a form of racism which, in its long-term social effects, is demonstrably worse.
www.bestofaustin.com /issues/dispatch/2002-10-11/pols_capitol.html   (841 words)

  
 Dr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wayne Smith is a former chief of the US Interests Section in Havana was our guest speaker on Thursday, April 27th, 2000 and spoke at the First Presbyterian Church in Bend.
Smith served with the U.S. Marines in Korea from 1949 to 1953.
Smith is a visiting professor of Latin American Studies at Johns Hopkins University and is a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy in Washington, DC.
www.hdforum.org /smithw.htm   (1131 words)

  
 Cotton Improvement Lab   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Smith, C. Wayne, J.T. Cothern, and J.J. Varvil.
Smith, C. Wayne, J.C. McCarthy, T.P. Altamarino, K.E. Lege, M.F. Schuster, J.R. Phillips, and J.D. Lopez.
Smith, W.J., C. Wayne Smith, and R.L. Meagher.
cottonimprovementlab.tamu.edu /about/brochure.html   (968 words)

  
 Representative Wayne A. Smith Photos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wayne Smith led other area legislators in saving the Woodshaven-Kruse property from development and preserving it as parkland.
Wayne Smith's rare leadership abilities were recognized with a national award recently.
The National Republican Legislators Association chose Rep. Smith as their "Leader of the Year." Only two people throughout the U.S. were selected for the honor in 2002.
www.repwaynesmith.com /html/photos2.html   (340 words)

  
 Delta Farm Press: Wayne Smith: Cotton Genetics Research Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
C. Wayne Smith, a professor of cotton breeding and associate head of Texas AandM University's Soil and Crop Sciences Department in College Station, is the recipient of the 2004 Cotton Genetics Research Award.
Smith received $1,000 in recognition of his efforts, which include 30 years of scientific and academic service to the U.S. cotton industry combined with his cooperative research with scientists around the globe.
Cantrell also noted that Smith is a valued colleague in the cotton community, illustrated by his extensive collaboration with molecular biologists, physiologists, fiber quality specialists, pathologists and agronomists.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0HEE/is_3_62/ai_n9475093   (647 words)

  
 Texas Legislature Online - Bills Authored   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
HB 1092   Author: Smith, Wayne Sponsor: Gallegos Last Action: 05/31/2005 E Sent to the Governor Relating to the authority of certain counties to remove property from county roads.
HB 1901   Author: Smith, Wayne Sponsor: Williams Last Action: 06/17/2005 E Effective immediately Relating to the maximum reservation for certain individual projects of a portion of the state ceiling for private activity bonds.
HB 2626   Author: Smith, Wayne Sponsor: Lindsay Last Action: 06/02/2005 E Sent to the Governor Relating to the penalties and fees imposed by municipalities and counties in relation to certain false alarms.
www.capitol.state.tx.us /tlo/reports/author/79R/A4540.HTM   (1590 words)

  
 Commentary Magazine - The Closest of Enemies, by Wayne S. Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Over the past three or four years Wayne Smith has become one of the most visible and active critics of the Reagan administration's policy in Latin America.
...As an insider in various administrations, Smith was privy to all of the confusion, bureaucratic infighting, and indecision which are characteristic of the foreign policies of democratic countries...
...Smith acts as if the Carter people-or rather, Carter's National Security Council -somehow broke faith with their Cuban counterparts, as if there were nothing strange at all in Castro's shipping an army halfway around the world to fight under a Soviet general...
www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V83I6P79-1.htm   (2550 words)

  
 ICT [2001/10/28]  Wayne Smith named BIA deputy
Smith is a descendant of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux in South Dakota and an established attorney in California, where he has served as chief counsel to the California Assembly Republican Caucus.
However, Smith said he is ready to meet those obstacles and sees the job as an exciting opportunity.
Smith also will be responsible for oversight of 185 BIA schools, 29 tribally controlled colleges, law enforcement and detention programs and facilities, social services, fire fighting, Indian child welfare, and trust resource management.
www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=2749   (351 words)

  
 Review - Wayne Smith : Under Me Sleng Teng
Wayne Smith - born on December 5, 1965 in Waterhouse, Kingston, Jamaica - began singing while at school and in church, where he cultivated his unique vocal technique.
Wayne Smith's "Under Me Sleng Teng" was the first fully-computerised riddim to properly blow up in Jamaica.
Throughout this set Wayne Smith demonstrates his talent for songwriting and singing, fully showing that he's not a "one hit" artist.
www.reggae-vibes.com /rev_sin/undermes.htm   (459 words)

  
 Wayne Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
As impressive as his dream was, it was the single-minded energy with which Wayne Smith pursued that dream that set him apart.
In October 2002, Smith organized “World Pilgrims” and led a delegation of Christian, Jewish and Muslim clergy on an interfaith pilgrimage to Turkey.
Wayne’s most recent international venture with the Friendship Force took place in December 2003 when he led a delegation to Jordan with home stays he arranged with Iraqi families in Jordan.
www.friendshipforce.org /WayneFFI.html   (451 words)

  
 IFAS NEWS: Wayne Smith Receives "Living Legend Award" From Florida Forestry Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The award, which was presented to Smith at the association's annual meeting in Panama City Beach Sept. 5, is the organization's highest honor.
It was presented to Smith by Jeff Doran, executive vice president of the association.
Smith, a native of Marianna, Fla., received his bachelor's degree in agriculture from UF in 1960.
news.ifas.ufl.edu /story.php?id=56   (439 words)

  
 Wayne Smith Knives
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www.artknives.com /Wayne_Smith_Knives/wayne_smith_knives.html   (155 words)

  
 Dr. Wayne Smith is 2004 Cotton Genetics Research Award Recipient   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wayne Smith, a professor of Cotton Breeding and associate head of Texas A&M University’s Soil and Crop Sciences Department in College Station, is the recipient of the 2004 Cotton Genetics Research Award.
One of Smith’s nominator’s, Dr. Roy Cantrell, vice president of Cotton Incorporated’s Agricultural Research Division, said Smith’s research in A&M’s Cotton Improvement Lab focuses on genetic enhancement of cotton for yield potential, earliness, fiber quality, host plant resistance and drought tolerance.
Smith is the second consecutive award recipient from A&M’s Department of Soil and Crop Sciences following Dr. Peggy Thaxton, a research scientist who garnered the 2003 prize.
aiminfo.org /news/releases/2005/04cotgenetics.cfm   (573 words)

  
 Biography: Wayne S. Smith
Wayne S. Smith was born in Texas in 1932.
Smith served in the United States Marine Corps from 1949 to 1953 and saw combat during the the Korean War.
In 1982 Smith was appointed as Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /JFKsmithW.htm   (2064 words)

  
 Faculty Media Lab: Online Faculty Innovators: Wayne Smith - CVU - UMUC
Wayne Smith, professor emeritus of Indiana University of PA, has been teaching HIST 462 The U.S. Civil War for UMUC since Fall 2001.
Smith had spent time years prior researching files at the National Archives when he stumbled upon Samuel Carbaugh's letters by accident.
Smith enlisted the assistance of Dr. Theo Stone, director of the Media Lab, in getting the letters scanned into the correct format.
www.umuc.edu /distance/odell/cvu/fml/innovators/smith.html   (803 words)

  
 Wayne A. Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The late Wayne A. Smith's career spanned 45 years of service, both in the military and as a civil service employee.
Smith worked a variety of positions for the DCSLOG, including Statistical Analyst, General Supply Officer, Chief of the Supply Policy Branch, Deputy Chief of the Supply Division, Technical Advisor to Supply and Maintenance Division, and Deputy Director of Supply.
He was the key staff designer, developer, planner and initiator for the Direct Support System, the Air Line of Communications, the Logistics Intelligence File, the Automation of Retail Level of Supply, and the Army Field Stock Control System.
www.qmfound.com /Wayne_Smith.htm   (235 words)

  
 Wayne Smith Back As Northampton's Coach
December 15: Wayne Smith, returned to England as Northampton's coach insists he is not here to settle the score following the All Blacks' defeat in 1999.
Wayne Smith could have been excused if, as a result of the 1999 World Cup, he had developed an insurmountable aversion to rugby in England.
Regular Northampton watchers report that one of the main features of Smith's Northampton is the way he has engaged the backs, turning them into a team who remain admired - and feared - for their forward play but are as equally effective outside the scrum.
www.buzzle.com /editorials/12-14-2002-32218.asp   (656 words)

  
 ARL: ARL Honors K. Wayne Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wayne Smith, retiring president and CEO of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., with an award honoring his many distinguished contributions to research libraries and the scholarly community.
The award acknowledged that during his years at OCLC Dr. Smith was an innovator, a coalition-builder, and a catalyst for change.
In the words of the award, "K. Wayne Smith astutely confronted the challenges of managing the largest library computer network and guided the transformation of OCLC into a global organization and the world's foremost bibliographic database." Dr. Smith was the third president of OCLC.
www.arl.org /arl/smith.html   (196 words)

  
 Interview with Wayne Smith, Community Health Systems: TWST
Smith: Community Health Systems was founded in 1985, went public in 1991 at $8/share and then was acquired in an LBO by Forstmann Little & Co., Ted Forstmann’s company, for $52/share in the summer of 1996.
Smith: We’ve been very careful, in particular, with acquisitions in that we look for markets that have a diverse employer base a growing population.
Smith: We think we can grow our admissions 4%-5% over the next several years, can continue to improve our margins, and probably improve our revenue 6% to 7% on an annual basis.
www.twst.com /notes/articles/kap210.html   (652 words)

  
 News > Wayne Smith fired at start of internal investigation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Former Bureau of Indian Affairs deputy Wayne Smith was fired just as an internal investigation into alleged influence-peddling was beginning, the Village Voice reports.
Smith was fired over letters a former business partner wrote that traded on their relationship.
In an e-mail to Indianz.Com last week, a person claiming to be Roger Stone said, "If Wayne Smith was innocent whay [sic] was he fired after a full investigation by the Inspector General?" The e-mail did not disclose that the investigation, according to the Voice, had just begun when Smith was ousted.
www.indianz.com /News/archive/001942.asp   (464 words)

  
 BUSL: LL.M. in Tax: Faculty: Wayne E. Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Smith is a partner with Deloitte and Touche LLP, and the Tax Practice Leader for their Tech Venture Center in Boston.
Smith is a Certified Public Accountant in Massachusetts.
Smith has been a member of the adjunct faculty since 2002.
www.bu.edu /law/gradtax/faculty/profiles/smith   (97 words)

  
 Wayne Smith - QueerMagnet.com
Wayne is from the Dallas, Texas area but has traveled all over the world in places like Miami, Los Angeles, Mexico, Aruba and Vienna.
Wayne has also been seen on many network television shows such as Blossom, WKRP in Cincinnati, Geraldo, and The Leeza Show.
Wayne starred as Cher on Carol Burnett and Friends and on the Sally Jesse Raphael show.
www.queermagnet.com /profiles/entertainers/w/waynesmith   (91 words)

  
 Wayne Smith Profile - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Smith is the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Smith spent 23 years at Humana Inc., most recently as President and Chief Operating Officer, and as a director, from 1993 to mid-1996.
Smith is a member of the board of directors and a past chairman of the Federation of American Hospitals.
www.forbes.com /finance/mktguideapps/personinfo/FromMktGuideIdPersonTearsheet.jhtml?passedMktGuideId=191758   (387 words)

  
 Funeral service for Dan Wayne Smith held today in Glenwood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Smith, a plumber by trade, lived in a house in Missouri Heights that he built himself.
Heather said that Smith was new to boating, and had only purchased his houseboat in June.
Smith was also fond of old cars, owning a 1957 Chevy and 1930 Ford Model A, which he worked on and restored.
www.aspendailynews.com /Search_Articles/view_article.cfm?OrderNumber=8744   (271 words)

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