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In the News (Sun 15 Nov 09)

  
  William Haley
William Haley shows up very advantageously, for he is a man of alert capability who has always acted from the best of motives and who has faithfully performed whatever duties have been laid upon his shoulders.
William Haley was born in Ontario, Canada, October 12, 1859, a son of James and Jane (Butler) Haley.
William Haley received his education in the public schools of Ontario, Canada, and Ottawa County, spending but one term in the latter and then beginning to give all his time to assisting his father and brothers in the work of the home place.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/bioh/haleyw.html   (952 words)

  
  Section IV - The Pleasant Haley Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Robertson (Inge) Haley, was born in 1825 in the County of Charlotte.
Henry V. Haley, the son of Pleasant and Mary Robertson (Inge) Haley, was born in the County of Pittsylvania in 1829.
Joel Taylor Haley, the son of Pleasant and Mary Robertson (Inge) Haley, was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, in 1848.
www.velocitywebs.com /haleyholler/haley/HRF/Section4.html   (15969 words)

  
 Family story is chart of your character - Roanoke.com
Alex Haley spent 12 years documenting his heritage, tracing his roots back to the 1750s, when his ancestor, Kunta Kinte, was born in Africa and sold into slavery in America.
Haley "couldn't wait" to come to Roanoke, he said, because it is where Chicken George, a cockfighter and William's great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather, eluded legal trouble with Roanoke's mayor for selling goods on the side of the road.
Haley, who is chief operating officer at Carolina Pinnacle Studios in Yanceyville, N.C., frequently speaks to urge people to find their roots.
www.roanoke.com /news/roanoke/54796.html   (482 words)

  
 William Haley's Descendants - pafg02.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Mary Ann Haley (William) was born on 11 Feb 1841 in MS.
Elbert Franklin Haley (William) was born on 8 Aug 1852 in MS.
Chester Hiram Haley was born on 14 Oct 1904 in TX.
users2.ev1.net /~blakely52/haley/pafg02.htm   (816 words)

  
 Bill Haley and His Comets
Bill Haley was born in Highland Park, Michigan on July 6, 1925 to William and Maude Haley.
Haley with his spit curl was old (30), overweight and rather mechanical when compared to Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Gene Vincent and Elvis who were younger and who's music was more exciting.
Haley was was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
www.history-of-rock.com /haley.htm   (1314 words)

  
 1-00-1091
William Haley, Tanya's father, purchased the property in 1990 with his wife Mavis, now deceased, and entered into a mortgage that was assigned to respondent in 1996.
Williams assumed the property was unoccupied at the time because no one answered the door and there was a realtor's "For Sale" sign on the property.
Williams' report stated that the improvements consisted of a one-story brick building in good condition and a one-story frame garage in the rear, but he testified that "one-story" was an error.
www.state.il.us /court/Opinions/AppellateCourt/2001/1stDistrict/April/Html/1001091.htm   (1833 words)

  
 Bill Haley Biography
Haley was a shy child, perhaps due to the fact that he had been blind in his left eye since infancy.
Haley joined the group and even at this early stage was talking about combining country and pop music.
Haley fronted this group wearing a ten-gallon stetson covering his trademark kiss-curl, a hair style he developed to take attention away from his blind eye.
www.billhaley.co.uk /biography1.htm   (414 words)

  
 Bill Haley Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Haley was a shy child, perhaps due to the fact that he had been blind in his left eye since infancy.
Haley joined the group and even at this early stage was talking about combining country and pop music.
Haley fronted this group wearing a ten-gallon stetson covering his trademark kiss-curl, a hair style he developed to take attention away from his blind eye.
www.rhull.freeserve.co.uk /biography1.htm   (414 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: William Haley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Sir William Haley (1901-1987) was Director-General of the BBC from 1944 to 1952, succeeding Robert W. Foot and giving way to Sir Ian Jacob.
Sir Ian Jacob was Director-General of the BBC from 1952 to 1959, succeeding Sir William Haley and giving way to Sir Hugh Greene.
William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg (born July 14, 1928) is a journalist and politician in the United Kingdom.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Haley   (423 words)

  
 HALEY PAGE
ARCHIBALD BARNABAS HALEY was born 1759 in Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
WILLIAM HALEY was born 12 Dec 1778 in Virginia, and died Feb. 07, 1882 in Randolph Co., Missouri.
William married 1.) PHEBE TRUE, 26 Sep 1802 in Fayette Co.KY. Phebe was born cir.
www.geocities.com /tatiana1944/haley.html   (669 words)

  
 Haley Scarnato Ringtones
Randy said that it was a good song choice and that “Haley is back in the competition” then added it was her best performance to date.
Simon, focusing on Haley’s wardrobe, believed she had a strategy to wear as little clothing as possible and get votes, adding all she can do is have fun.
Haley Scarnato (born July 15, 1982) is an American singer who was the 8th place finalist on the 6th season of American Idol.
www.haleyscarnatoringtones.info   (968 words)

  
 William Haley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir William John Haley (1901-1987) was a British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator.
He served as Director-General of the BBC from 1944 to 1952, succeeding Robert W. Foot and giving way to Sir Ian Jacob.
This biographical article related to television is a stub.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Haley   (91 words)

  
 William Haley Information
Sir William John Haley (1901-1987) was a British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator.
He served as Director-General of the BBC from 1944 to 1952, succeeding Robert W. Foot and giving way to Sir Ian Jacob.
From 1952 to 1966 he was editor of The Times, a role in which he would be succeeded by William Rees-Mogg.
www.bookrags.com /William_Haley   (65 words)

  
 USCG Honors Author Alex Haley
Haley, famed for his best-selling book Roots, served in the Coast Guard for 20 years, beginning in 1939 as a steward and retiring in 1959 as a chief journalist.
Haley, who started writing as a hobby, was valued by his shipmates for his talent in "ghostwriting" love letters for them.
After retiring from the Coast Guard, Haley continued his writing career and also worked to promote literacy and education.
www.navyleague.org /seapower/uscg_honors_author_alex_haley.htm   (1202 words)

  
 Improving the end of life for older adults
The report particularly emphasizes better care for those approaching death, says psychologist William Haley, PhD, director of the School for Aging Studies at the University of South Florida and one of the ad hoc committee members.
As such, the report calls for an increased role for psychologists in encouraging older adults to complete advance directives regarding their wishes for end-of-life care, transitioning terminally ill patients from hospitals to hospice and palliative care to maximize their quality of life and providing psychological services to these patients and their families.
Haley's research on hospice care for patients with dementia demonstrated its particular usefulness.
www.apa.org /monitor/nov04/improve.html   (691 words)

  
 Descendancy from George Haley (1814-1888) of Canton Basel, Switzerland : Travis LeMaster's Genealogical Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
That George Haley was Swiss is confirmed through a number of sources, but the original surname remains elusive.
Biographical sketches suggest that the Haley family emigrated from Switzerland to Fairfield County, Ohio around 1816, when George was less than two years old.
More research needs to be done in the early records of Fairfield Co., OH to determine the relationship of this Haley family, if any, to that of our George Haley (1814-1888).
www.angelfire.com /rant/travislemaster/roots/haley.htm   (536 words)

  
 Additional Reading (from Bill Haley) --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Haley's life and career are traced in John Swenson, Bill Haley: The Daddy of Rock and Roll (1983).
Laid out in 1748 by Nicholas Scull and William Parsons on land owned by Thomas and Richard Penn (sons of William Penn, Pennsylvania's founder), it was built around Penn Common, a large open square, and named for the hometown of the Penn...
Born on Aug. 11, 1921, in Ithaca, N.Y., Haley wrote historical fiction that depicted the struggles of African Americans in the United States.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-93447?tocId=93447   (696 words)

  
 Virginia Chronology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
On January 25, 1655, SAMUEL HALEY was granted a tract of land in the County of Surry, which is south of James River and opposite to Jamestown.
WILLIAM HAYLY of the Southern branch of Elizabeth River in the County of Lower Norfolk.
EDWARD HALEY and his wife on the 27th of August, 1741, gave to their daughter Valentine and son-in-law James Herndon a tract of 120 acres of land in Orange, which was a part of their original grant.
www.velocitywebs.com /haleyholler/haley/virginia/vachronology.html   (11689 words)

  
 Welcome to Burlington/Alamance County, North Carolina
William Haley, the son of Alex Haley, the author of Roots, will be Elon’s Martin Luther King Jr.
He will tailor his comments to a phrase said often by his late father, “Whenever you see a turtle on top of a fence post, you can be sure that it had help getting there,” meaning that our individual accomplishments always include the efforts of many others.
Haley is President of The Alex Haley Center in Maryland and has been active as a race relations agent for over 30 years in equal opportunity training and education.
www.burlington-area-nc.org /event.asp?id=418   (141 words)

  
 Dr. William Haley
Schulz, R., Mendelsohn, A. B., Haley, W. E., Mahoney, D., Allen, R. S., Zhang, S., Thompson, L., and Belle, S. End of life care and the effects of bereavement among family caregivers of persons with dementia.
Haley, W.E., Larson, D., Kasl-Godley, J., Neimeyer, R., and Kwilosz, D. Roles for psychologists in end-of-life care: Emerging models of practice.
Haley, W.E., LaMonde, L.A., Han, B., Burton, A.M., and Schonwetter, R. Predictors of depression and life satisfaction among spousal caregivers in hospice: Application of a stress process model.
www.cas.usf.edu /agingstudies/faculty/billhaley.htm   (610 words)

  
 E-net! Elon's news and information site
William Haley, a race relations agent and son of Alex Haley, author of the famous book "Roots," delivered Elon's annual Martin Luther King Jr.
Haley said young people were at the center of Martin Luther King's fight for justice, and he encouraged today's youth to advance the cause.
Haley said discrimination in America has moved beyond the overt stage, but still exists in a variety of subtle ways.
www.elon.edu /e-net/Note.aspx?id=16079   (406 words)

  
 William Haley Engineering case study
This was mainly due to low shop floor morale, poor management structure and weak internal processes.
William Haley Engineering is an established business designing, manufacturing and erecting bespoke steel-framed buildings.
The company has a turnover of around £2.6 million and employs 42 people, 15 of whom work in the factory.
www.mas.dti.gov.uk /content/resources/categories/case-study/cs_William_Haley.html   (232 words)

  
 The Times
From the 1850s however The Times was beginning to suffer from the rise in competition from the penny press - notably The Daily Telegraph and the Morning Post.
In 1922 John Astor, son of Viscount William Waldorf Astor, bought the London Times from the Northcliffe family estate.
In 1966, members of the Astor family sold the paper to Canadian publishing magnate, Roy Thomson.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/th/the_times.html   (610 words)

  
 Sir William Haley --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
in full Sir William John Haley director general of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from 1944 to 1952, editor of The Times of London from 1952 to 1966, and editor in chief of the Encyclopædia Britannica from 1968 to 1969.
Haley grew up on the island of Jersey and attended Victoria College there.
More results on "Sir William Haley" when you join.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9038879?tocId=9038879   (707 words)

  
 The Times Article, TheTimes Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
From the 1850s however The Times was beginning to suffer from the rise incompetition from the penny press - notably The DailyTelegraph and the Morning Post.
In 1922 JohnAstor, son of Viscount William Waldorf Astor, boughtthe London Times from the Northcliffe family estate.
In 1966, members of the Astor family sold the paper to Canadian publishing magnate, Roy Thomson, and the same year it started printing news on the front page for the first time (previously itsfront page had featured small advertisements, usually of interest mainly to the moneyed classes in British society).
www.anoca.org /john/walter/the_times.html   (683 words)

  
 The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
WILLIAM HALEY, theft : specified place, 28th October, 1807.
WILLIAM HALEY was indicted for feloniously stealing on the 16th of October, one looking glass, value 4 l.
On the 16th of October I was down in the area at the time Elizabeth Braudeck was in the house; when the man came to the door she came and answered the door; I saw the man go out with the glass, but I did not see him go into the house.
www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1800s/t18071028-31.html   (582 words)

  
 Haley-McGinnis & Owensboro Funeral Home
She has been married to Owensboro native, Bill Conley, Jr., since 1994 and has one son, William Cole, and a daughter, Jordyn Nicole.
Early retirement from AEP allowed Jerry to pursue a career to which he had always felt led.
He obtained his Funeral Directors license in 2004 by serving as an apprenticeship in Louisville and Owensboro after he joined Haley McGinnis in 2003 as an apprentice Funeral Director and Embalmer Level II.
www.haleymcginnis.com /staff.htm   (938 words)

  
 Mr. And Mrs. William Haley Donate Gift To Texas A&M University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
These scholarships are part of the effort of the Class of '51 to honor the names of 24 class members who gave their lives in service during the Korean and Vietnam wars.
Billy Haley, originally from Wichita Falls, was a member of the Corps of Cadets and the Air Force ROTC unit during his undergraduate years at Texas A&M. He earned a degree in animal husbandry in 1951 and served three years in the U.S. Air Force.
In making this contribution, Haley said, "I can't think of a more effective way for anyone to make a charitable gift than by helping young people experience the education they will receive at A&M in the Corps of Cadets."
www.tamu.edu /univrel/aggiedaily/news/stories/00/021800-3.html   (224 words)

  
 Francis Clark of Louisa Co., VA
Strong evidence that Elizabeth Clark married William Haley of Cedar Creek MM, VA 1746, 9, 8 William co of the newly settled mtg at Fork Creek in Louisa Co.
The Will of William Haley of Richmond Co., NC I William Haly of Richmond County and State of North Carolina being weak in body but sound in mind and memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner following to wit.
This will left all his 1,000 acres of land to his son William, but his wife, Rebecca, was to have use of it during her life-time.
www.paradise-reef.com /pslamb/clark.htm   (2387 words)

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