Johannes Christiansen [SEP] member of political party
Ellen Christine Christiansen


together with Ellen Wibe, Roy Wetterstad, Oscar Hillgaar and Stephen Bråthen. The group had some support, but was a clear minority. Christiansen left her post in the central board already during the convention, and she left the party two weeks after the convention. She continued the rest of the term as an independent, but was a founding member of the new political organization Free Democrats. She chaired this organization from 1994 to 1996. Christiansen later joined the Conservative Party, which she represented as City Commissioner of Healthcare from 2000
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American Left


parties. The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) is a political party that formed after a 1995 ideological rupture with Workers World Party over the issue of their support of the Fidel Castro government in Cuba, The SEP are composed of Trotskyists and are affiliated with the World Socialist Web Site. With fewer than one thousand members in 1996, the Socialist Worker's Party (SWP) was the second largest Marxist–Leninist party in the United States. Formed by supporters of Leon Trotsky, they believed that the Soviet Union and other Communist
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Naresh Balyan


Naresh Balyan () is an Indian politician and a member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi in India. He represents the Uttam Nagar constituency of New Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. Naresh Balyan was born in Delhi. He attended the Haryana Shakti Senior Secondary School and attained ninth grade degree. Naresh Balyan has been a MLA for one term. He represented the Uttam Nagar constituency and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. On 21 Sep 2015, Balyan complained to police
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Socialist Equality Party (Australia)


The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) is a Trotskyist political party in Australia. The SEP was established in 2010 as the successor party to the Socialist Labour League, which was founded in 1972 as the Australian section of the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI). According to its 2019 election statement, the party opposes identity politics and the Me Too movement. The party also criticises contemporary trade unions, having adopted the position that "They are no longer workers’ organisations." Inspired by the British Socialist Labour League
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Free Democrats (Norway)


The Free Democrats () is a political organization formed by former members of the Progress Party of Norway in 1994. The 1993 election saw the support of the Progress Party (6.3 percent and 10 representatives) halved. After the 1994 Progress Party national convention several representatives of the "libertarian wing" broke out and founded a party more ideologically consistently libertarian, the Free Democrats. Four of the defectors were MPs, and formed an independent group in Parliament of Norway. Its first leader Ellen Christine Christiansen was among the four MPs,
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1994 Progress Party national convention


Ellen Christine Christiansen stepped down from her position in the central board, leaving Grønntun as the only clear libertarian. Grønntun stated that young party members would not tolerate to be "stepped on and hectored with " forever. More generally, the losing faction signalized a desire to continue promoting a liberal political profile, but in a less dramatic way. Immediately after Wibe's announcement, Jan Simonsen entered the chair and spoke strongly in favor of Hagen. Fridtjof Frank Gundersen applauded the end of "women's bickering" in the party leadership
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Socialist Equality Party (United States)


The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) is a Trotskyist political party in the United States, one of several Socialist Equality parties around the world affiliated with the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI). The ICFI publishes daily news articles, perspectives and commentaries on the World Socialist Web Site and maintains Mehring Books as publishing house. The SEP was formed in 1995 by the Workers League, the US supporters of the ICFI. The Workers League had been founded in 1966 by the American Committee for the Fourth International (ACFI)
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Julie Christiansen


Julie Christiansen (born 19 March 1968 in Harstad) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 2001, but was not re-elected in 2005. She had previously served as a deputy representative during the terms 1989–1993, 1993–1997 and 1997–2001. On the local level, Christiansen was a member of Oppegård municipality council from 1987 to 1995. She graduated from the University of Oslo as cand.mag. in 1994 and cand.polit. in 2007. She was a research fellow at the
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David North (socialist)


David North (born 1950) is an American Marxist theoretician. He is the national chairman of the Socialist Equality Party in the United States (SEP), formerly the Workers League. He served as the national secretary of the SEP until the party's congress in 2008. North was the principal political and theoretical leader of the International Committee of the Fourth International during the organization's split with the Workers Revolutionary Party in Britain. North is also the chairman of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, the voice
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Johann Geusendam


own political passion. The situation Germany changed at the beginning of 1933 when the National Socialists took power and lost no time in transforming the country into a one-party dictatorship. Those with any sort of a political record - especially, after February 1933, if that record involved the Communist Party - came under surveillance and were over the next few months arrested. Others fled. Johann Geusendam, now based close to the German frontier in the Netherlands and a member of the Enschede branch of the Dutch Communist Party, worked with
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Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen


, having missed five times, and fifth in the sprint despite having missed four times. Christiansen then came fourth in the pursuit, having lost the bronze in a sprint finish with Lars Berger. In the relay, he took the anchor leg, lifting the team from Buskerud from sixth to third, winning bronze. On 3 April 2013, Christiansen was selected to the elite team for the first time, being selected alongside Ole Einar Bjørndalen, Johannes Thingnes Bø, Tarjei Bø, fellow newcomer Henrik L'Abée-Lund, and Emil
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Christian A. R. Christensen


hired in "Dagbladet" in 1926. In 1933 he married Else Marie Østvedt (1906–1982). They lived in Vestre Aker. In 1934 Christensen was hired in the publishing house Aschehoug. He also wrote news analyses for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation radio. Also, Christiansen was a deputy member of the Liberal Party of Norway national board. In 1940, Norway was invaded and occupied by Germany as a part of World War II. Christiansen participated for the Liberal Party in early negotiations with the occupying power, but as Germany seized
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Albertslund Municipality


Albertslund Municipality () is a municipality in Region Hovedstaden on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 23,04 km², and has a population of 27,780 (1 April 2014). Its mayor is Steen Christiansen, a member of the Social Democrats ("Socialdemokraterne") political party. As of 2010 the social democrats have 9 of the 21 seats in the city council. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Albertslund. The original name of the municipality was
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Sabine Christiansen (TV program)


to around 200,000 euros per consignment. During the one-hour program, guests from politics and business expressed their opinions on the current topic of the program. The weekly topics were essentially oriented to the current political debate in the media and were usually dressed in the form of a question. Speeches by individual guests as well as argumentative discussions in the discussion rounds were repeatedly taken up by numerous media in German-speaking countries after the individual broadcasts. Sabine Christiansen was ascribed greater influence in the media than some members of parliament,
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Ellen Christine Christiansen


Ellen Christine Christiansen (born 10 December 1964) is a Norwegian politician representing the Conservative Party and formerly the Progress Party. Born in Oslo, she finished her secondary education at Oslo Commerce School in 1983. She thereupon studied economics for two years, before starting her studies at the University of Oslo. From 1992 to 1993, she worked as a secretary for the European Movement in Norway. She was a member of the borough council of Bislett–Ullevål from 1983 to 1987 and of the executive committee of Oslo city council from
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The Gay Place


Room Enough to Caper", junior U.S. senator Neil Christiansen, who was appointed to the seat by Fenstemaker after another senator's death, returns home to consider running for re-election. Fenstemaker's machinations propel Neil into announcing his candidacy. Meanwhile, Neil tries halfheartedly to rediscover his marriage and his family, yet continues to sleep with a woman who works for him. The novella concerns itself with Christiansen's rising political prospects as his home life deteriorates. In "Country Pleasures", the governor's party drives out to
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Ted Bowerman


George Reginald Anderson "Ted" Bowerman (November 3, 1930 – December 20, 2007) was a farmer, civil servant and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Shellbrook from 1967 to 1982 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a New Democratic Party (NDP) member. He was born north of Shellbrook, Saskatchewan in 1930, the son of Edward LeRoy Bowerman and Laura Rosalee Anderson, and was educated in local schools and by taking correspondence courses. In 1959, Bowerman married Dagmar Alma Louise Christiansen. He farmed and
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Johannes Hahn


Johannes Hahn (born 2 December 1957) is an Austrian politician who has served as European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations since November 2014. He previously served as European Commissioner for Regional Policy from 2010 to 2014 and as Austrian minister for science and research from 2007 to 2010. He is a member of the Austrian People's Party, part of the European People's Party. Hahn studied at the University of Vienna and began his political career in the youth organisation of the Austrian People's Party (JVP),
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Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen


the Geography Department at the University of Hull. As an Emeritus Reader she still works from the University of Hull's Geography Department. She is a past member of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future. When asked about the publication in the Spring of 2003 of a revised version of the paper at the center of the Soon and Baliunas controversy, Boehmer-Christiansen said, "I'm following my political agenda -- a bit, anyway. But isn't that the right of the editor
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2011 Scottish Conservative Party leadership election


to the UK Conservative Party. This prompts mixed reactions from senior party figures. 4 Sep – Ruth Davidson formally announces that she will stand in the contest. 5 Sep – Murdo Fraser launches his campaign in Edinburgh. 8 Sep – Ruth Davidson launches her campaign in Edinburgh. 11 Sep – Lord Forsyth, at one point a suggested leadership candidate, declares his backing for Ruth Davidson. 23 Sep – Nominations for leadership close. Margaret Mitchell confirms she will stand in the election. 2 Oct – David Mundell MP declares his backing
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Johannes Stelling


-Schwerin. In the regional elections of February 1924 there was a major swing against the SPD, which was consistent with national trends as the SPD government was blamed for the Hyperinflation crisis: after February 1924 Stelling was no longer a member of the Mecklenburg-Schwerin Landtag. In 1924 Johannes Stelling became a member of the SPD leadership team, initially as Party Secretary. He also became a leading member, on behalf of the SPD, of the Black-red-gold national flag organisation, established by the major moderate political
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Mamadou Kamara Dékamo


Director-General of SEP Development from 1984 to 1992. He became a member of the Political Bureau of the Congolese Labour Party (PCT) in 1992, and he was elected to the National Assembly as a PCT candidate from the Poto-Poto section of Brazzaville in the 1992 parliamentary election. On 25 December 1992, he was appointed as Minister of Communication, Posts, and Telecommunications, as well as Government Spokesman, in the power-sharing government of Prime Minister Claude Antoine Dacosta, which was to serve until a new
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Jerry White (socialist)


Jerome "Jerry" White (born 1959) is an American politician and journalist, and is the Labor Editor reporting for the World Socialist Web Site. He is a member of the Socialist Equality Party of the United States, and was a member of its predecessor the Workers League, joining the movement in 1979. White ran as the SEP candidate for United States President in 1996 and 2008, and again in 2012 with running mate Phyllis Scherrer. White was again the SEP presidential nominee in the 2016 election. Jarome White was
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Robin Christiansen


in history and political science. He has worked for Safeway Inc., retiring in 1987, and also worked for SimplexGrinnell for 27 years before retiring. Christiansen was elected to Dover City Council in May 1983 and served until May 2001. From May 1990 to May 2001, Christiansen served as Council President and Vice Mayor. In 2014, Christiansen ran in a special election for Mayor of Dover after Carleton Carey resigned. On June 17, 2014, Christiansen won the nonpartisan special election for Mayor with 658 of the 1,678 votes cast,
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Robin Christiansen


Christiansen was formerly President of the Delaware League of Local Government and currently serves on the Executive Board. He has served on multiple committees of the National League of Cities. Christiansen has served as a member of the Governor's Council on Police Training under Governors Tom Carper and Jack Markell. Christiansen is the child of Corrine P. Christiansen and Major A.L. Christiansen. He resides in Dover and has been married to his wife Cindy for 42 years. They have five children - Sean, Shannon, Alexis, Katie, Madison. Christiansen also
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Sabine Christiansen


, Sabine Christiansen, which aired on "Das Erste" until 2007. Along with prominent German political and celebrity guests, Christiansen interviewed international political and business leaders including Bill Gates (1999, 2002), James Baker (2000), Enrique Barón Crespo (2000), Wolfgang Schüssel (2000), Tony Blair (2002), Jean-Claude Juncker (2003), Hillary Clinton (2003), Donald H. Rumsfeld (2003), Bill Clinton (2004), Kofi Annan (2004) and Condoleezza Rice (
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Johannes Stelling


orders from a commander in the Nazi Party's military wing called Herbert Gehrke, Johannes Stelling was arrested, along with several other who shared his political views. One fellow party member arrested at the same time, along with his son, was Heinrich Reinefeld, a lawyer who was an eye witness to some of what happened next, and who survived to give his account of it. Ten days later, on 10 July, a large bag weighted down with stones was pulled out of the Dahme (river). Along with
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Marianne Christiansen


Marianne Christiansen (born June 18, 1963 in Haslev) is a Lutheran bishop in the Church of Denmark. Marianne Christiansen is the daughter of Bishop Henrik Christiansen and Sister of Helle Christiansen, Head of the Church of the Cross in Denmark. Christiansen gained a Candidate of Philosophy in music in 1989 and in science in 1992, both from Aarhus University. From 1986 to 1991, together with former member of parliament of the Radical Left Henrik Svane, she served as a principal at the Music and Theater College in Toftlund, and
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Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen


Christiansen climbed more than twenty places, finishing 31st. He skipped the third round of the World Cup, but competed in the fourth round, finishing 15th in the sprint, his best individual finish of the season. He faltered in the pursuit, however, and finished 35th. He was not qualified for the mass start, and his next competition was the relay in Ruhpolding. However, Johannes Thingnes Bø incurred three penalty loops on the first leg and changed to his brother in 22nd place. Tarjei Bø climbed to 14th,
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Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen


place. The rest of the team, Alexander Os, Johannes Thingnes Bø and Ole Einar Bjørndalen, gained the lead, but victory was snatched in a sprint finish with Anton Shipulin, and so the Norwegians finished second. Christiansen finished 67th in the sprint and decided to return to Norway for a medical examination, having been feeling tired for some time. It was revealed that he had been affected in some way by the Rhinovirus, but he remained unable to compete and train properly for the next six months. Due to his
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Ellen Christine Christiansen


1987 to 1990. She was appointed as City Commissioner of the Boroughs from 1990 to 1991, when she reverted to being a council member. She sat until 1995. From 1990 to 1994 she was also a member of the Progress Party's central board. In 1993 she was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo. She served in the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs. Following the 1994 Progress Party national convention she left the Progress Party. Ahead of the convention she had submitted party-critical resolutions
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Väinö Meltti


Väinö Johannes Meltti (12 March 1898 in Viipuri – 3 May 1964) was a Finnish journalist, educationist, and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland in 1941 and again from 1944 to 1945. Between 1941 and 1944, he was in prison for political reasons. Meltti was originally a member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP). After he was freed from prison, he joined the Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL) and the Socialist Unity Party (SYP), a member
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Sabine Christiansen (TV program)


Sabine Christiansen was a political talk show on the German television channel Das Erste. The host was Sabine Christiansen itself. The program was broadcast on Sunday, 4 January 1998 for the first time and ran until 24 June 2007 at 21:45 on Sundays. From 1 September 2002 the show was produced by Sabine Christiansen's company "TV21 GmbH". A total of 447 episodes were produced. The format developed into the best-known talk show on German television. The annual costs for ARD were around ten million euros, which corresponds
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Dufourspitze


meters to the east of Ostspitze. He transferred the honor of first climbing the Ostgipfel to Ulrich Lauener from Lauterbrunnen and the brothers Christopher, Edmund and James G. Smyth from Great Yarmouth, who reached the Ostspitze on September 1, 1854 from the Silbersattel. Some sources have the Zumtaugwald brothers also among this party. Zumtaugwald brothers returned twice more to the East summit, Johann and Matthias 10 days later (11 Sep 1854) with Edward Shirley Kennedy and Benedict Leir, and Matthias and Stephan later again with Edward Levi Ames. On
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Tony Christiansen


Christiansen was granted a Special Achievement Award from World Life Saving which today is known as the International Life Saving Federation. In the same year, he gained his instructor’s certificate. Christiansen remained a member of the Omanu Pacific Surf Lifesaving Club and worked as a surf lifeguard until the age of 23. He was also the club's canoe team captain. Throughout his career as a surf lifesaver, Christiansen made 33 rescues. He was believed to be the only paraplegic lifeguard in the Southern Hemisphere. Around the same time Christiansen got
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Tony Christiansen


, Christiansen met American adaptive ski instructor Travis Thiele, who works with the National Ability Center in the United States and took his first lesson in adaptive skiing. Christiansen did not fall. Thiele described Christiansen as "strong as an ox" and admitted that he had never in his career met a first-time adaptive skier who did not fall on his first attempt. Through Thiele, Christiansen was introduced to members of the Paralympic Committee of the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (FIBT) who were campaigning to introduce a two-
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Scottish Democratic Alliance


The Scottish Democratic Alliance (SDA) is a political organisation formed in 2009 as the successor to the Scottish Enterprise Party (SEP). It supports Scottish independence and withdrawal from the European Union. Although it evolved from a political party, the SDA spent some time operating as a think tank on current affairs in Scotland. It stood its first candidate for election in the 2013 Aberdeen Donside by-election, coming last with 35 votes (0.1%). The SDA favours a low-tax Scotland independent of both the EU
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Finn Blakstad


that party went defunct he joined the Conservative Party. In 1911 he left Øyestad and settled in Sørum. Here, he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1912 and 1930. Blakstad was a board member of the Norwegian State Railways from 1922 to 1923 and a deputy board member from 1924 to 1933. He was a member of various public boards and committees, among others the Tax Law Commission of 1929 together with Johan Henrik Christiansen, Sverre Sivertsen, Nils Hjelmtveit, Gabriel Moseid and Johan Martin J. Strand. He was also
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Johannes Dieckmann


) were some of the founders of "Demokratische Partei Deutschlands" (later renamed Liberal-Demokratische Partei Deutschlands); Dieckmann remained member of party’s central management (Zentralvorstand). From 1946 to 1952 he was a LDPD MP and (chairman of LDPD faction) in the "Landtag" of Saxony and its "Präsidium". In that post, he helped push out the more courageous members of his party and led it into the National Front of the GDR, which included the official political and social organisations and was effectively
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Johannes Chemnitzer


found himself in the Soviet occupation zone of what remained of Germany: this, over the next four years, would be re-invented with Soviet political and military support to become a separate state, the German Democratic Republic, which was formally founded in 1949. In 1946 Chemnitzer became a member of the national Free German Youth (FDJ / "Freie Deutsche Jugend") organisation and also joined the freshly created Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED / "Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands"), the Soviet style political party, created
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Gunnar Viken


Gunnar Johannes Viken (born 9 July 1948 in Levanger) is a Norwegian dairy farmer and politician for the Conservative Party. Since 2007 he has been county mayor of Nord-Trøndelag County Municipality. Viken has been a member of the Nord-Trøndelag County Council since 1999 and a deputy member of the Storting since 2013. Prior to his election as county mayor in 2007, he chaired the Conservative Party group in the county council for 4 years and the county agricultural board for 12 years. He entered politics as a member of
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Bern People's Party


The Bern People's Party (, BVP; , PPB) was a Protestant conservative political party in Switzerland. The BVP was established in 1882. It ran eight candidates in the Bern-Oberaargau and Bern-Seeland constituencies in the 1884 federal elections, but failed to win a seat. However, Johannes Schär the BVP's first member of the National Council after winning a by-election in Bern-Oberaargau on 9 May 1886. In the 1887 elections the party put forward nine candidates in the Bern-Emmental and Bern
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Johanne Morasse


Johanne Morasse (born March 12, 1957 in Duparquet, Quebec) is a Quebec politician and teacher. She was a Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region from 2007 to 2008. She represents the Parti Québécois. Morasse holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Université Laval. She went to the University of British Columbia and obtained a master's degree in forestry. She also went to study in Finland and received a doctorate in forestry and agriculture
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Johannes Stelling


party, he relocated to Lübeck, a short distance to the east. By this time his political awareness had been fully awakened: between 1901 and 1919 Johannes Stelling worked as the editor of the , a Social Democrat daily newspaper serving Lübeck and the surrounding area. His period as editor was a long one, and according to the biographical note on Stelling that appears, alongside those of other members, in the "Reichstag Handbooks" of subsequent decades, he was imprisoned several times during these years. In 1905 the first four
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Confederation of Regions Party of Canada candidates in the 1993 Canadian federal election


The Confederation of Regions Party fielded four candidates in the 1993 federal election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found here. The party was de-registered with Elections Canada on September 27, 1993, for failing to field the required fifty candidates. All of the party's candidates appeared on the ballot as independents. Billie Christiansen was a secretary in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She campaigned for the Confederation of Regions Party three times, at the provincial and federal levels. Like other members
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Hans van den Doel (Labour Party)


Johannes "Hans" van den Doel (4 April 1937 – 28 March 2012) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). He served as a Member of the House of Representatives from 23 February 1967 until 28 August 1973. A economist and political scientist by occupation. He worked as a professor of political science at the Radboud University Nijmegen from 1973 until 1975 when he became a professor of economics at the University of Amsterdam. In 1981 he suffered a cerebral infarction (cerebral hemorrhage) at the age of
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1994 Progress Party national convention


Roy Wetterstad, Ellen Christine Christiansen and Stephen Bråthen. The alternative to leaving the party was to mark themselves as dissenting party members. On the third day, news surfaced that the four had talked together. In the news program "Dagsrevyen" on 17 April, the band of four stated a desire to follow the 1993 party platform and not later resolutions. They were met by a demand from Carl I. Hagen that they continue on the "terms laid down by the national convention or find something else to do". He
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Gustav Heinemann


, in 1952, he founded his own political party, the All-German People's Party ("Gesamtdeutsche Volkspartei"). Among its members were such politicians as future Federal President Johannes Rau and also Erhard Eppler. They advocated negotiations with the Soviet Union with the aim of a reunited, neutral Germany between the blocs, but the GVP failed to attract many voters. Heinemann dissolved his party in 1957 and joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), whose aims were relatively close to his own. There,
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Johannes Fabri (bishop of Paderborn)


Johannes Fabri, O.F.M. (died 1458) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (1437–1458). Johannes Fabri was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 13 Sep 1437, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn and Titular Bishop of "Larissa in Syria". He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn until his death in 1458. In his will, Fabri provided his library and funding to found a trilingual college at the University of Vienna
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Jessie Christiansen


PhD required observations at the Automated Patrol Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory. After Christiansen's PhD, she worked as Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics. Christiansen works on the NASA Kepler mission, cataloguing the exoplanets within the Kepler field. As a member of the Kepler Science Team, she won the NASA Group Achievement Award in 2010. She is involved in the planning for the upcoming NASA TESS mission, which will search the whole sky for the nearest planets to Earth. Christiansen uses Citizen Science and the
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Scottish Democratic Alliance


Norway to promote tourism. The Scottish Enterprise Party was a centre-right political party in Scotland which supported Scottish independence and withdrawal from the European Union. It was formed in July 2004 to provide an alternative to the largely social democratic Scottish National Party for centre-right voters who support independence. The party opposed Scottish membership of the European Union and any prospective membership of the euro; it supported the principle of a constitutional monarchy and elections conducted through the Single Transferable Vote. The SEP backed the constitutional view that parliamentary sovereignty does
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Avis Christiansen


Avis Christiansen (also known by the pen names of Avis Burgesson, Christian B. Anson and Constance B. Reid) (October 11, 1895 - January 14, 1985) was an American Christian hymnwriter. She wrote the lyrics to Blessed Redeemer with Harry Dixon Loes writing the music. Avis Marguerite Burgeson was born in 1895 in Chicago, Illinois to a Christian family and wrote poems as a child. Avis Christiansen became a member of the Moody Memorial Church in 1915 and remained a member for forty years serving in various ministries. She
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Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen


Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen (born 1942) is an Emeritus Reader in the Department of Geography at the University of Hull in Kingston upon Hull England, where she taught environmental policy, management and politics. She was editor of the journal "Energy & Environment" from 1998 to 2017. Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen was born in Dresden, East Germany. In 1956, she moved to Adelaide, South Australia, where she obtained a BA with Honours in Geomorphology from Adelaide University while also studying climatology, geology, physical geography and German
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Johannes Rau


the Confessing Church, a circle of the German Protestant Church which resisted Nazism. Rau left school in 1949 and worked as a publisher, especially with the Protestant Youth Publishing House. Rau was a member of the All-German People’s Party (GVP), which was founded by Gustav Heinemann. The party was known for proposing German reunification from 1952 until it was disbanded in 1957. In 1958, the pacifist Rau and his political mentor, Gustav Heinemann, joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), where
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Tony Christiansen


man adaptive bobsled competition as a demonstration sport at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia. In January 2012, Christiansen participated in the first ever International Introduction and Development School for Adaptive Bobsled and Skeleton hosted by the United States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation and the Utah Olympic Park Track. He took the position and qualified as a bobsled driver. Christiansen is officially a member of FIBT representing New Zealand. Christiansen rides his handcycles regularly as a form of exercise. In January 2015, he took part in the Round The Mountain Paracycling
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Confederation of Regions Party of Canada candidates in the 1993 Canadian federal election


. She also said that she would not care if Quebec chose to form a separate country. Christiansen supported the Progressive Conservative Party of Mike Harris in the 1995 provincial election. In a letter to the editor written after the election, she said that Harris's victory was due to voters becoming angry with higher taxes, government interference and funding for "special-interest groups", and concluded by writing, "Score one for the angry white gals". Christiansen later joined the Conservative Party of Canada, and supported Belinda Stronach
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Johann Nopel der Jüngere


Johann Nopel der Jüngere (6 Jan 1548 – 6 Jun 1605) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1601-1605). Johann Nopel der Jüngere was born in Lippstadt on 6 Jan 1548. On 10 Sep 1601, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of "Cyrene". On 10 Mar 1602, he was consecrated bishop by Coriolani Garzadoro, Bishop of Ossero. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on
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Willem Witteveen


Willem Johannes Witteveen (; 5 May 195217 July 2014) was a Dutch legal scholar, politician, and author. He was a law professor at Tilburg University (1990–2014) and a Member of the Senate for the Labour Party (1999–2007; 2013–2014). He was also the author of several books about law and politics. Witteveen was killed on 17 July 2014 when the flight he was travelling on, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, was shot down over eastern Ukraine. Willem Johannes Witteveen was born on 5 May 1952 in Rotterdam in
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Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen


?" Boehmer-Christiansen has been a critic of climate models saying they are based on data that cannot be verified. In 2006, she signed an open letter to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper urging him to open the Kyoto Protocol to debate by holding balanced, comprehensive public-consultation sessions on the Canadian government's climate change plans. She describes herself as agnostic on whether humans are causing global warming, and believes its negative aspects to be politically exaggerated. According to Fred Pearce, Boehmer-Christiansen is a sceptic about
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1953 Detroit Lions season


NFL in scoring defense. Defensive back Jack Christiansen led the NFL with 12 interceptions and 238 interception return yards. Eight members of the 1953 Lions were selected as first-team All-NFL players for the 1953 season: middle guard Les Bingaman, Christiansen, offensive guard Lou Creekmur, Hoernschemeyer, Layne, defensive tackle Thurman McGraw, guard Dick Stanfel, and Walker. Seven members of the team, Christiansen, Creekmur, safety Yale Lary, Layne, linebacker Joe Schmidt, guard Dick Stanfel, and Walker, were later inducted
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Ragnar Christiansen


Ragnar Karl Viktor Christiansen (28 December 1922 in Drammen – 18 February 2019) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway during the terms 1950–1953 and 1954–1957. When taking seat as a deputy in Parliament in 1950, at the age of 27 he was the youngest MP in Norway ever. He was later elected to Parliament from Buskerud in 1957, and was re-elected four times to serve five terms. Christiansen held several ministerial portfolios through the years; he
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Kristian Zahrtmann


Some of his students included Funen artists Peter Hansen, Fritz Syberg, Poul S. Christiansen, Johannes Larsen, Johannes Wilhjelm, and Oluf Hartmann as well as modern painters Karl Isakson, Edvard Weie, Harald Giersing, and Olaf Rude. He helped establish the "Free Exhibition" (Den frie Udstilling), an alternative exhibition space, which opened in 1891. Zahrtmann made a number of portraits of his parents, including one of his father in 1887 and one of his mother, who played a significant role in his life,
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2011 Scottish Conservative Party leadership election


MSP and Liz Smith MSP endorse Murdo Fraser. 30 Aug – Liz Smith is declared as Murdo Fraser's campaign manager. 1 Sep – Gavin Brown, formerly speculated as standing in the election, states that he will not run and lends his backing to Murdo Fraser. 2 Sep – Jackson Carlaw officially launches his leadership campaign in Glasgow. 4 Sep – Murdo Fraser makes the high-profile announcement that if elected leader, he would disband the Scottish Conservatives and seek to create a new centre-right party, autonomous but allied
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Stig Rindborg


Stig Axel Johannes Rindborg (30 September 1929-17 July 2018) was a Swedish politician, member of the Moderate Party, and lawyer. Rindborg was a Member of parliament in 1985, and 1991–2002. He has also held the title of Financial County Councillor on Stockholm County Council during the 1980s. As a member of parliament he served on the taxation, law and finance committees. Aside from politics, Stig Rindborg drove a law firm, was chairman of the lobby organisation Företagarna and was a board member in several companies.
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Society of Experimental Psychologists


conduct plenary sessions in which members can present papers. It holds meetings every spring, scheduled by a member at the host university who serves as the chair of the SEP for that year. The meetings are open to all members and to students and faculty from the host university who are invited by the chair. Membership in the SEP is by invitation only and is considered to be a great honor because it represents significant accomplishment in the field of experimental psychology. The SEP currently admits at least 6 new members annually from among the
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Political fiction


Indochina in 1951–54. "The Gay Place" (1961) is a set of politically-themed novellas with interlocking plots and characters by American author Billy Lee Brammer. Set in an unnamed state identical to Texas, each novella has a different protagonist: Roy Sherwood, a member of the state legislature; Neil Christiansen, the state's junior senator; and Jay McGown, the governor's speech-writer. The governor himself, Arthur Fenstemaker, a master politician (said to have been based on Brammer's mentor Lyndon Johnson
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Merløsegaard


owner of neighboring Bonderup In 1719,Jacobsen Eilert sold Merløsegaard to Poul Sadolin. After just four years, Seidelin sold it to district judge Johannes Christiansen who soon thereafter sold it to Johannes Winckler. He was already leasing Skjoldenæsholm. In 1727, Merløsegaard was acquired by count Ferdinand Anton Danneskiold-Laurvig. Merløsegaard was after his death in 1754 passed on to his son Frederik Ludvig Danneskiold-Laurvig. Danneskiold-Laurvig's heirs sold the estate to War Councillor Peter Johansen Neergaard in 1763. He was succeeded on the estate by his youngest son
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Hengsberg


, (ii) Austrian Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) and (iii) Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ). Members of the ÖVP are: Franz Beuchler, Anna Eisenberger, Gerlinde Holzmann, Günther Ninaus, Franz Kraschitz, Franz Lienhart, and Franz Zöhrer. The members of the SPÖ are: Johann Onzek, Richard Schneider, Josef Fröhlich. The Members of the FPÖ are: Josef Kötz, Johann Stangl. The independent member is Horst Dokter. The parish council consists of three members: (i) the Mayor,
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Johannes Agnoli


worked at a sawmill. Agnoli received a veteran's scholarship to study at the University of Tübingen. Naturalized as a German in 1955, Agnoli did his doctorate in political science about Giambattista Vico's philosophy of law under the supervision of Eduard Spranger. In 1957, Agnoli also joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD); he would be expelled in 1961, for being a member of the Socialist German Student Union, the former college organization of the SPD, which then rebelled against the party. In 1960, he
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First Schober government


In Austrian politics, the first Schober government () was a short-lived coalition government led by Johannes Schober, in office from June 21, 1921 to January 26, 1922. Although the coalition, consisting of the Christian Social Party and the Greater German People's Party, was unambiguously right of center, the government itself was supposed to be nonpartisan – a so-called "cabinet of civil servants" ("") loyal to the country rather than to any particular faction. Eight of its eleven members, including
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Fathers' rights movement by country


"Non-Custodial Parents Party (Equal Parenting)" is currently registered as a political party with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC). Fathers' rights groups in Australia have condemned the actions of a militant men's group that engaged in criminal activities, including stalking and harassment. Since Sep 2006 the Belgian federal law on "co-parenté" came into effect. It introduced a presumption of dual location or shared residency which by law should be taken into serious consideration and thorough investigation with priority in each individual case by
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Albert D. Sturtevant


, led by Oberleutnant Friedrich Christiansen, air ace, entered the fray. Christiansen shot down the flying boat and it fell in flames into the North Sea. Christiansen later told Sturtevant's father that he circled the area and observed three crew members waving and clinging to the wreckage, but that he was unable to rescue them because it was a dangerous situation. Faux reported the attack at Felixstowe, where there was only one aircraft not otherwise engaged. That aircraft attempted a rescue but was damaged on takeoff. By the time another
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Johannes Kriege


's Party (""Deutschnationale Volkspartei"" / DNVP). Johannes Kriege came from a large well connected family. His eldest son, Walter Kriege (1891-1952), also became a top government lawyer who played a political role during the early years of the German Federal Republic. As a result of Walter's marriage, Johannes Kriege became the brother-in-law of the architect Richard Saran and the grandfather of the political journalist Mary Saran. He was also a nephew to the high profile theologian-pastor
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Hans Spekman


Johannes Leonardus "Hans" Spekman (; born 6 April 1966) is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party. He was a local politician in Utrecht from 1994 to 2006 and a member of the House of Representatives from 2006 to 2012. He was the party chair of the Labour Party between 2012 and 2017. Johannes Leonardus Spekman was born on 6 April 1966 in Zevenhuizen in South Holland in the Netherlands. He worked as a welder, mover, and environmental bookseller. Spekman has been a member of the Labour Party since 1986
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Johan Kraag


Johannes Samuel Petrus "Johan" Kraag (July 29, 1913 – May 24, 1996) was a Surinamese politician who served as the President of Suriname from December 29, 1990, until September 16, 1991. Kraag was a member of the National Party of Suriname. He served as the Chairman of the Staten of Suriname from 1958 to 1963, and held in the 1960s several ministerial posts. He belonged to the moderate wing who in 1975 rebelled against the political independence of party leader Henck Arron. After the military coup
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Erling Johannes Norvik


Norway at the age of 64. He graduated from the "Trondhjems Handelsgymnasium" school in 1917. Norvik was very active in politics. He chaired the local Conservative Party chapter several times (1925-1926, 1939-1940, 1948), as well as the regional chapter (1948-1952). He was also a member of the national Conservative Party board from 1950 to 1961. He began his career as a clerk for the Finnmark County Municipality in 1918. He later became a secretary for the county tax administration
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Vundavalli Aruna Kumar


be heard. Vexed with the political scenario in the Indian Parliament, 2014, during the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh State in which his party Indian National Congress did not listen to his concern about the future of the state and moreover the absence of Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (died in Sep, 2009) in his life let him to step down from election politics forever. After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh state the government at central was charges with BJP and at state it was taken over by TDP. Both TDP and BJP
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Giles Dilnot


the Socialist Equality Party (SEP), accused Dilnot of issuing "politically slanderous" commentary during a live interview claiming his comment "crossed accepted journalistic boundaries", a complaint that was later rejected. While interviewing Marsden for BBC 2’s "Daily Politics" on 21 May 2014 during the campaign for the European election, Dilnot, referring to Marsden's claim that existing news media would be removed in a revolution, said "Please tell me I am not first up against the wall when it comes." According to Marsden
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Anda Korsts


containing Wendy Appel, Skip Blumberg, Nancy Cain, Steve Christiansen, Michael Couzens, Bart Friedman, Chuck Kennedy, Chip Lord, Maureen Orth, Hudson Marquez, Martha Miller, T.L. Morey, Alan Rucker, Ira Schneider, Michael Shamberg, Jodi Silbert, Tom Weinberg and Megan Williams. Using the held Sony Portapak (portable video camera), Anda, TVTV's collective, and members of Antfarm captured documentation of the political convention's conversation's that undermined the perspective of broadcasting companies and slanted politics at campaign. The video
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Indonesian Christian Party


Parkindo (, Indonesian Christian Party) was a political party in Indonesia from 1950 to 1973. Founded by Johannes Leimena and Melanchton Siregar, the former Military Governor of North Sumatra, who was known as a local teacher in Tarutung. Its support was concentrated in Protestant areas of Indonesia. It had considerable influence despite the small number of Christians in Indonesia due to the large numbers of Christians in the civil service, the army and educational establishments and because of the high profile of party leader Johannes Leimena who served in several Indonesian cabinets
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Parvesh Verma


Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma (born 7 November 1977) is an Indian politician and a Member of parliament from West Delhi Lok Sabha Constituency. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In May, 2014 he was elected to 16th Lok Sabha, and he was reelected in 2019. Since 1 Sep, 2014 onwards he is Member of the Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament and Member of the Standing Committee on Urban Development. He is a son of senior BJP politician and former Chief
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Friedrich Christiansen


resistance. When he heard about the actions of the resistance near Putten, Christiansen is reported to have said, ""Das ganze Nest muss angesteckt werden und die ganze Bande an die Wand gestellt!"" ("Put them all against the wall and burn the place down!") In compliance with this retributive sentiment, several members of the civilian population were shot, the village was burned, and 661 of the males of the town were deported to labor camps, the vast majority of whom never returned. Christiansen
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F. Melius Christiansen


a violin faculty member of Northwestern Conservatory of Music, an organist in a local Lutheran church, and the director of the Kjerulf Male Chorus. In 1901, Christiansen was recruited by St. Olaf College president John N. Kildahl. The St. Olaf Choir was founded as an outgrowth of the St. John's Lutheran Church Choir in Northfield. For the next 30 years, Christiansen led the St. Olaf Choir, striving for perfect intonation, blend, diction and phrasing. He was a skilled conductor, directing bands and choirs alike. He assumed
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Max Johannes Arildskov


. The Northwest Army consisted of Zaren's life kosaks and other "white" Russians, a worn and ill-equipped army who attacked Petrograd in October 1919. A battle that became a strategically important victory for the Bolsheviks. In 1932 he met Frits Clausen and joined his political grouping National Socialist Workers' Party of Denmark (DNSAP). He quickly advanced through the ranks, first as district leader, later member of the party staff and eventually became a candidate for the parliamentary elections in 1943. When DNSAP lost the election
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Richard von Weizsäcker


party politicians such as Rainer Barzel and Johannes Rau criticized the remarks, as did Minister of Labour Norbert Blüm, who asked the president to show more respect towards the work done by party members. Former chancellor Helmut Schmidt, on the other hand, conceded that Weizsäcker was "essentially right". While comments from politicians were mainly negative, a public poll conducted by the "Wickert-Institut" in June 1992 showed that 87.4 per cent of the population agreed with the president. Political commentators generally interpreted the remarks as a hidden
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Clay Christiansen


. In addition to being an American Legion baseball standout, he was the quarterback of the football team, played basketball and participated in track and field. In his senior year he set a new school record for discus throwing. Ironically, the previous record had been set some 30 years earlier by his father, Galen Christiansen. After high school, Clay Christiansen attended the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, where he was a member of the Jayhawks baseball team prior to embarking on his professional career. Clay married local Kansas
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Henning Christiansen


Henning Christiansen (May 28, 1932, Copenhagen – December 10, 2008) was a Danish composer and an active member of the Fluxus-movement. He worked with artists such as Joseph Beuys, Nam June Paik, Bazon Brock and Wolf Vostell as well as with his wife Ursula Reuter Christiansen. Other collaborators include Bjørn Nørgaard, Carlo Quartucci, Carla Tato, Ernst Kretzer, Ben Patterson, David Moss, Ute Wassermann, Andreas Oldörp, Christophe Charles, Bernd Jasper, Henrik Kiel, Vilem Wagner, Vladimir Tarasov, Niko
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Keith Christiansen


Keith Raymond "Huffer" Christiansen (July 14, 1944 – November 5, 2018) was a professional ice hockey player who appeared in 138 World Hockey Association (WHA) regular season games with the Minnesota Fighting Saints between 1972 and 1974. Before turning professional, he was a member of the United States' 1972 Winter Olympics team that won the silver medal and also represented the United States at the 1969, 1970 and 1971 Ice Hockey World Championships. Christiansen was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada. He played hockey
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Nanna Christiansen


Nanna Christiansen (born 17 June 1989) is a Danish football midfielder currently playing in the Elitedivisionen for Brøndby, with whom she has also played the Champions League. She was named Danish Young Footballer of the Year in 2006. Christiansen has been a member of the senior Danish national team since 2009; making her debut in a 2–0 defeat to the United States at the Algarve Cup and being named in the squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2009. As a junior international she had played at the 2006 and 2007 U-19 European Championships
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Sophie Christiansen


in this event at four consecutive Games. Christiansen was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours for services to disabled sport. She has a MSci degree (undergraduate honours) in mathematics from the University of London's Royal Holloway College. Paralympics 2012 saw her claim gold once again as BBC reports: "Sophie Christiansen – Equestrian – Individual Freestyle Test Grade la. How she did it: Sophie won gold with a score of 84.75 on her horse Janeiro 6 finishing 5.75 points
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Rik Grashoff


Hendrik Johannes "Rik" Grashoff (born 5 April 1961 in Krimpen aan den IJssel) is a Dutch engineer and politician. He is a member of the political party GreenLeft. From 23 November 2010 to 19 September 2012 he was a member of the House of Representatives. He focused on matters of agriculture, defense and public administration. On 20 May 2015 he returned to the House and took up the seat of Bram van Ojik. Grashoff studied civil engineering at Delft University of Technology. From 1983 to 1984 he was a
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Johannes Chrisos Tomus Simorangkir


PPKI from 1955 until 1965, and the chairman of PIKI from 1963 until 1969. His political career begin when he was elected as the member of the Constitutional Assembly of Indonesia from the Indonesian Christian Party (Parkindo) in the 1955 elections, on which he served from 1956 until 1959. He would later be re-appointed as the member and the head of the Parkindo fraction in the People's Representative Council of Mutual Assistance. Since 1956, he applied to the University of Indonesia as the Professor of Constitutional Law, with
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Fry family


church records of Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing Other names of similar social class include "Franklin", which also survives as a surname, "Freeman", Free, Fries, Freeze, and Froese. Johann Valentine Frey, who was born 9 May 1721 in Wingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, married Anna Maria Binckele, and died 13 Sep 1798 in Hope, Stokes County, NC. The patriarch of this family is Gregorious Frey who was born in Zurich about 1610 and married Varena Oberdorfer. Johann Valentine Frey immigrated to
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Hrvoje Sep


Hrvoje Sep (born 26 February 1986) is a Croatian professional boxer. He was boxing for BK Leonardo under Leonardo Pjetraj. Sep was 6 times champion of Croatia (2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016), two times runner-up (2012, 2015). He was also WSB Season I Champion (As member of Paris United team) and two times (Season III and season V) as member of Astana Arlans team, with a 22-8 record. He competed in the light
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Johann I (Habsburg-Laufenburg)


Vogt of the Rheinau Abbey. In 1315 Count Johann renewed the municipal law of the city of Laufenburg. Agnes and Johann had four children: Johan(nnes), Gotfried (II), Ruldof (IV), and Agnes who became a nun at the Säckingen Abbey. On 18 July 1336, Rudolf Brun, mayor of the city of Zürich, defeated his political opponents, the former members of the "Rat" (council) of Zürich, of which around 12 members found refuge by count Johann in Rapperswil. In feud
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Thorbjörn Fälldin


its name to the Centre Party. He and his family maintained their farm throughout his political life, and when he resigned from politics in 1985, he immediately returned to it. Fälldin entered the Swedish national political stage when he was elected to the Swedish "Riksdag" in 1958 for the agrarian-rooted Centre Party. In competition with Johannes Antonsson, he became first vice-chairman of the party in 1969, and then chairman in 1971, succeeding veteran Gunnar Hedlund. In 1973, Fälldin proposed that the party should merge
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Johann Wadephul


Johann David Wadephul (born 10 February 1963 in Husum) is a German politician. He is a member of the CDU party. Wadephul completed high school at Meldorfer Gelehrtenschule. Afterwards he studied law in Kiel and became a lawyer specializing in health care law and social law. Wadephul joined the CDU party in 1982. From 1993, Wadephul was a member of the leadership of the CDU in Schleswig-Holstein. He served as Secretary General of the CDU in the state from 1997 to 2000, under the leadership of party chairman
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Johannes Hörnig


position of Department head for the Central Committee's Science Department, in succession to Kurt Hager who had also been promoted. Johannes Hörnig retained his position in charge of the Central Committee's Science Department till 1989. Under a constitutional structure that insisted on the leading role of The Party, ultimate political power lay neither with the national legislature ("Volkskammer") nor with government ministers, but with the ruling party. Hörnig's work for the party central committee therefore placed him at the heart of the nation's power structure.
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Han ten Broeke


Johannes Hermanus "Han" ten Broeke (born 2 March 1969) is a Dutch politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 30 November 2006 until 4 September 2018. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ("Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie", VVD), he focused his parliamentary work on matters of foreign policy and the Armed forces of the Netherlands. Born in Haaksbergen, Ten Broeke studied political science with a specialization in international relations at Leiden University. After winning a parliamentary
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Finnish Centre Students


Finnish Centre Students is one of the oldest political student organizations in Finland and the student wing of the Centre Party. Famous ex-members include Chairman of Shell Jorma Ollila and one of the most well known Finnish politicians Paavo Väyrynen. Ex-president Urho Kekkonen was giving a speech in the founding event. Ex-Prime Minister Johannes Virolainen was the first Secretary General of the organisation. Finnish Centre Students is a member of the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) and Nordic Center Youth (NCF) The organisation was founded before World
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