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  The Barr/United Amputee Assistance Fund - The Barr Foundation
William G. Barr, co-author of the book "Whole Again", tells of his and his son's struggles to find a proper fitting prosthesis and overcome their disabilities.
Barr was an above the knee amputee as a result of a 1970 car bombing, his son Tony lost a foot in a 1972 train accident.
The Barr Foundation and other amputee support organizations and the Florida Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists were instrumental in the successful passage of 1997 legislation requiring mandatory licensing of orthotic and prosthetic professionals in the state of Florida.
www.oandp.com /organiza/barr/index2.htm   (615 words)

  
  William P. Barr
William P. Barr is executive vice president and general counsel of Verizon, a position he has held since the company’s formation in 2000.
Barr began working in telecommunications in 1994, when he joined GTE as executive vice president of government and regulatory advocacy, general counsel.
Barr received a bachelor's degree in government in 1971 and a master's degree in government and Chinese studies in 1973 from
newscenter.verizon.com /leadership/william-p-barr.html   (407 words)

  
  William Barr Summary
Barr was a law clerk to Judge Malcolm Wilkey of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1977 through 1978.
As of 2004 Barr is a Vice President and the General Counsel of Verizon, having served in the same capacity with its predecessor GTE.
Barr is a devout Roman Catholic, and once, in high school, he punched classmate and fellow lawyer Barry Scheck for an offensive remark about Pope Paul VI.
www.bookrags.com /William_Barr   (713 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: William Barr   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Barr was a law clerk to Judge Malcolm Wilkey of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1977 through 1978.
James William Barr, a son of John and Margaret Barr, was born in 1794 and died in Cincinnati, OH in 1829.
William Barr, a son of Samuel and Rachel (Weaver) Barr, was bornJuly 27, 1829 and died November 11, 1899.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Barr   (448 words)

  
 Beers: Barr p. 242   (Site not responding. Last check: )
JOHN S. BARR is a leading representative of a well known family of Somerset township, Washington county, and an enterprising, successful and popular citizen of Canonsburg, serving his township and county in many ways, in addition to his usual duties as private citizen.
William Barr was born, in 1797, in County Derry, Ireland, and his youth was passed in his native land, where he was educated, becoming specially expert as a mathematician.
Barr took the principal management of his father's farm, consisting of 110 acres, one payment to pay on that; but by hard work and economy, and with the aid of a good mother and the gracious favor of Almighty God, was added to the home place over 200 acres more.
www.chartiers.com /beers-project/articles/barr-242.html   (1003 words)

  
 William Barr Consulting, LLC
William Barr Consulting helps senior managers develop and implement sound business and technology strategy.
Particular value is provided by William Barr Consulting in achieving appropriate use of emerging technology in ways that meet the market needs and risk characteristics of an organization.
In recent engagements, William Barr Consulting has had excellent success helping senior IT managers deal with the complexity of today's IT environment.
www.williambarr.com   (74 words)

  
 TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM BARR
BARR: First, when I say intelligence shouldn't be tasked for law enforcement investigations, I mean generally we will not use intelligence information as evidence in a criminal case.
BARR: If you look at, in my view, one of the great impediments to intelligence and law enforcement overseas, it's the State Department.
BARR: I wouldn't say unilateral, but I wouldn't rule out -- for example, one reason I think you need a law enforcement presence is, there may be some countries where you have to set up a loyal group of police, incorrupt police, essentially with FBI or DEA advisors to carry out a particular task.
www.fas.org /irp/commission/testbarr.htm   (3858 words)

  
 Verizon | Investor Relations | Corporate Governance | Corporate Officers | William P. Barr
Barr, who served as Attorney General under President George Bush from 1991 to 1993, was elected senior vice president and general counsel of GTE in June 1994.
Barr received a bachelor's degree in government in 1971 and a master's degree in government and Chinese studies in 1973 from Columbia University.
Barr serves on the board of Selected Funds and is a member of the bar in the District of Columbia, New York and Virginia.
investor.verizon.com /corp_gov/bios/barr_william.aspx   (410 words)

  
 William Barr Obituary
William Barr, one of the pioneers of this section and one of its most successful farmers, died at his home in Honey Creek township on Saturday, February 27, 1909, at the age of 84 years.
Barr was born in Ireland, and the date of his birth was December 22, 1825.
Barr was a religious man, earnest and steadfast in belief and sincere in conduct.
www.rootsweb.com /~iadelawa/obits/barrwilliamobit.htm   (442 words)

  
 Mills & Reeve: William Barr
William is a partner who joined Mills & Reeve in 1971.
William's recent work involved advising on dealing with farm tenancies in the context of development land planning for land resisting tenancy successions Mid Term Review advice; and partnership structuring for institutional and business farming enterprises.
William has 30 years of experience in acting for major owners of land as well as commercial tenant farmers and farm contractors advising on a full range of property and commercial matters affecting agricultural and rural land.
www.mills-reeve.com /person.asp?id=316   (83 words)

  
 William Barr Elementary School in Sheffield Village, Ohio/OH - School Tree
William Barr Elementary School is classified as a "Middle School".
William Barr Elementary School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.
William Barr Elementary School IS NOT a Magnet school.
www.schooltree.org /390447601624.html   (168 words)

  
 William BARR
Virginia Miller notes for William Barr: "Descendants around Starkville, MS." She is mistaken in referring to this William as the son of Rebecca Reid Barr--instead, the William in Starkville was the son of Samuel McCorkle Barr.
William Barr late of the County aforesaid departed this life at Vicksburg, Mississippi in the County of Warren on or about the 25th (28th?) day of Decr AD 1876 leaving a last will and testament which is presented to your Honor for probate and record.
And your petitioner further shows that the said William Barr died seized and possessed of real and personal Estate, consisting of lands lying and being in the County of Pontotoc in the State aforesaid and the personal property consisting in action Chattel and said personal estate estimated to be worth probably three thousand dollars.
homepage.mac.com /bfthompson/Miller_family/ps04_389.html   (633 words)

  
 Re: William Barr, Cleburne Co., Alabama
In Reply to: William Barr, Cleburne Co., Alabama by mack davis
It seems that Lydia Daniel's husband Wm Barr had a strong acquanitence with a Rev. Junius Newman who was a missionary in Brazil.
At the death of Wm Barr, Rev. Newman and Lydia Daniel were married.
genforum.genealogy.com /barr/messages/3177.html   (206 words)

  
 "In Search of the Heroes": The Pioneer Spirit
William and Walter entered the Texas frontier as pioneers and built a family fortune in the trades and in land.
Coming to Texas -- William Barr Caruth left his home in Scottsville, Kentucky and came to the new settlement of Dallas, Texas in 1848, which was little more than a cluster of houses on the Trinity River.
William Barr Caruth had come to Dallas in 1848 with a watch, a pony, a $100 bill.
www.graceproducts.com /pioneer/caruth.html   (1209 words)

  
 Africana Heritage - William Reed, Abbeville, SC (Barr Plantation), and Senatobia, Ripley, Panola, and Tate, MS
It has been found that he was born in 1846 in Abbeville, South Carolina on a Barr plantation that was owned by a Presbyterian minister's widow, Rebecca Reid Barr, and her son, William Barr, Jr.
William Barr had also sold Grandpa Bill and several of his siblings to his mother's nephew, Lemuel Reid, who lived there in Abbeville.
Shortly afterwards, William Barr left Abbeville, SC with the remaining Barr slaves and took them with him to Pontotoc, MS in 1859.
www.africanaheritage.com /_Ancestor_Story_.asp?AncestorID=20   (402 words)

  
 Moreno Valley | PE.com | Southern California News | News for Inland Southern California
William Barr, 67, of Moreno Valley, has worked behind the scenes of the annual celebration for about 15 years and served as the parade's first chairman.
Barr's appointment does not mean that he will not be involved in the work at this year's celebration.
Barr, a 21-year veteran of the Air Force, was stationed in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.
www.pe.com /localnews/morenovalley/stories/PE_News_Local_R_rbarr18.23981f5.html   (432 words)

  
 Barr, John William biography with Barr genealogy resources by Ancestor Search
Barr was married to Louisa Lombert March 2nd, 1856; there was born to them four sons and six daughters; all are living May 5, 1916.
O.O. Barr is a graduate of Pine Grove High School, the West Chester Normal School, went two terms to Lafayette College; he taught for 18 years; he was principal of Cape May Schools, N. J., also of the Salem Schools, N. J., is at present superintendent of the schools of South Amboy, New Jersey.
Theodore Barr's father, was postmaster at Pine Grove at the time and he got notice that the letter had arrived, but had not been called for.
www.searchforancestors.com /bios/pennsylvania/biographical_notes_of_pine_grove/barr_john_william.php   (1983 words)

  
 From Barrow to Boothia
"William Barr is one of the best editors of historical manuscripts in the country.
Underlying the narrative of exploration is a character clash worthy of a Dickens novel.
William Barr is professor emeritus of geography, University of Saskatchewan, and a research associate for the Arctic Institute of North America, University of Calgary.
www.mqup.mcgill.ca /book.php?bookid=555   (486 words)

  
 LittleBit.html
James Barr from Renfrewshire, Scotland, settled in New Ipswich, NH in the 1770's.
James Barr, a Scotchman by birth, of whom mention has already been made, as associated in the malting and other processes with Mr.
Maxine Barr Rutherford Hall was 6 years old when Caroline passed away and remembers her great grandmother.
www.sover.net /~ginnyl/LittleBit.html   (893 words)

  
 Wireless Week newsat2direct 06/29/04 Table of Contents page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In a letter sent Monday to FCC chairman Michael Powell, Verizon Wireless executive vice president and general counsel William Barr said he is "gravely concerned" about the direction the commission appears to be taking in the 800 MHz spectrum decision.
Proceeding with the 1.9 GHz spectrum swap, said Barr, "would place the commission's members themselves in direct violation of federal laws governing the personal accountability of federal officials for the disposition of federal resources," he said.
Barr said his letter was sent to alert the FCC to the applicability of laws overseeing public officials, not the Communications Act.
www.wirelessweek.com /index.asp?layout=newsat2direct&pubdate=06%2F29%2F04&starting=2   (355 words)

  
 NLPC IN THE NEWS: Competitors angry over WorldCom settlement proposal - Associated Press May 20, 2003
Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr, now general counsel for Verizon Communications Inc., which is both a WorldCom creditor and competitor, said the Securities and Exchange Commission negotiated an insufficient settlement that, if approved by a federal judge, will give the company an unfair advantage upon emergence from Chapter 11 protection.
Barr said that before WorldCom is allowed to reorganize, it should be required to give up any potential benefits it derived from criminal activity.
Barr said the SEC should have required WorldCom to relinquish its claim to those tax losses as part of any settlement.
www.nlpc.org /view.asp?action=viewArticle&aid=145   (625 words)

  
 Exclusion/Ejection List-Barr Sr.
Barr is considered a career slot cheat who has shown no source of legitimate income for most of his adult life.
He has been arrested over 150 times for a wide range of offenses with a great deal of them being for gambling offenses.
Since being excluded, Barr has been arrested on three occasions for entering casinos in Laughlin, Nevada.
gaming.nv.gov /loep_barrd.htm   (79 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
William Barr, early Nacogdoches merchant, was born in Londonderry, Ulster County, Ireland, around 1760, the son of John and Inez (Gibson) Barr.
In 1800 the Spanish government gave Barr a commission to supply the Indians in Texas with certain presents and to trade with them for pelts, furs, and livestock.
Barr, who never married, left part of his estate to his mother and two sisters and part to Davenport.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/BB/fba78.html   (306 words)

  
 William P. Barr
US Attorney General William Barr rejects the House Judiciary’s request for him to appoint an independent counsel (see July 9, 1992), reasoning that the committee’s accusations are too “vague.” He informs them that the Justice Department will instead continue with its own “investigation” of Iraqgate.
William P. Barr, a former attorney general, suggests to Timothy E. Flanigan, deputy White House counsel, a few days after 9/11 to use so-called military commissions.
Barr first thought of using such military commissions to try the suspects of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, but this was rejected at the time.
cooperativeresearch.org /entity.jsp?entity=william_p._barr   (292 words)

  
 Contact Barr Brothers The Tool Wizard BBQ Tools for Information about Barbecuing and Outdoor Grilling
The name Barr Brothers became synonymous with quality and soon their wares were sought throughout the United States even though they never advertised or used salesmen.
Word of mouth by customers expressing their satisfaction with the quality workmanship was all the Barr brothers needed to grow their business.
Today, based out of Redding, California, Barr Brothers Company is still in the burlap sack needle business along with manufacturing a variety of high quality stainless steel butcher tools.
www.bbq-tools.com /contact.html   (373 words)

  
 Thornebrook Associates:Our People
William J. Barr is founder and CEO of William Barr Consulting.
In his more than 28 years as a leading technologist and business strategist, he has become known for his ability to synthesize and articulate key issues.
William J. Barr retired from Telcordia Technologies on July 9, 2001.
thornebrook.com /williambarr.html   (445 words)

  
 References and Credits
Jack Leaming, Lee Field, Frank Albert, James Barnhill, Bill Barr, Joe Houston, Art Burke, James Ramage, Thomas Nelson, James Houston, Wilton Syckes, Don Gordon, Roy Pintacura - all officers or crewmembers of the Big E - have contributed materially to the site, and I'm honored to count them among my friends as well.
Arnold Olson, Jack Leaming, Jack Glass and John "Speed" MacGlashing - all CV-6 vets - are among a number of the ship's crew who have taken the time to personally respond to inquiries about the ship and her men.
Williams, Kenneth R. "USS Gregory (DD 802) Rescue at Sea."
www.cv6.org /site/reference.htm   (1178 words)

  
 WMBarr
Powerful solutions for rust removal, grease cutting and more.
© Copyright 2007 W.M. Barr and Co., Memphis TN Terms of Use
© Copyright 2007 W.M. Barr and Co., Memphis TN
www.wmbarr.com /about.htm   (54 words)

  
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William Barr - Artist, Art - William Barr
Quick facts (Styles, locations, mediums, teachers, subjects, geography, etc.) (William Barr)
Barr began his art career as a student at the Glasgow School of Art (1895-98) followed by work at South Kensington (London) and Académie Julian in Paris (1904).
www.askart.com /askart/b/william_barr/william_barr.aspx   (269 words)

  
 Advertising & Society Review - AEF
Benoit, William L. The Emergence of Discursive Conventions in Presidential Advertising, 1952-2000
William O'Barr (Duke University) interviews Michael Kimmel (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
William M. O'Barr (Duke University) interviews Paul Kurnit (Kurnit Communictions and KidShop) about advertising to children and the effects of advertising on children
www.aef.com /on_campus/asr/contents   (991 words)

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