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James George Weir


Air Commodore James George Weir, (23 May 1887 – 7 November 1973) was an early Scottish aviator and airman. He was a successful industrialist who financed Juan de la Cierva's development of the autogiro. Weir was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1887 the son of James Galloway Weir. Weir was commissioned on 24 February 1906 as an officer in the 3rd (Renfrewshire) Volunteer Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). On 1 April 1908 he transferred to the 3rd Highland (Howitzer)
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


Award Sep 22, 2009 Address by Muhtar Kent Muhtar Kent, Chairman & CEO, The Coca-Cola Company received the 2009 Appeal of Conscience Award Sep 22, 2009 Address by Bernard J. Arnault Bernard J. Arnault, Chairman & CEO, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton received the 2009 Appeal of Conscience Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Jeffrey R. Immelt, President & CEO, GE Jeffrey Immelt received the 2008 Appeal of Conscience Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Mayor Bloomberg delivers speech accepting the 2008 Appeal of
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James George Weir


Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. On 27 June 1911 Weir was found guilty of striking and knocking down on 13 April 1911 a former fiancee of his sister after he had broken off their engagement. Weir was awarded the 24th Royal Aero Club aviators certificate after flying a Bleriot Monoplane at Hendon on 8 November 1910. In 1914 he was transferred to the Royal Flying Corps. He retired from the Royal Air Force on transfer to the Territorial Force. In 1926 he helped form and became Chairman and Managing Director of the Cierva Autogiro Company
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James George (academic)


James George (November 8, 1800 – August 26, 1870) was the acting Principal of Queen's University from 1853 to 1857. He oversaw the establishment of the School of Medicine and the expansion of the Faculty of Arts. In 1854, George helped to bring the Reverend George Weir over from Scotland as a professor of classical literature. Relations between the two were amiable until Weir accused George of fathering his sister's illegitimate child. George stepped down amidst the scandal, but the matter was never fully investigated and he kept
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George Weir


George Weir (21 April 1903 – 4 July 1956) was an Australian barrister and politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1941 to 1953. Weir was born in Flemington. He was the son of George Weir, telegraphist, and Alice Ada Evans. He received his education at Burwood Public School and Parramatta High School. In 1926, he received his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney. In 1920, he entered public service as a junior clerk in Crown Solicitors Office, where he
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Weir Group


there. These pumps became extremely well known for their use as boiler feedwater pumps, and for ship's auxiliary equipment such as evaporators. Under W D Weir, the company turned to producing munitions and war materiel in the First World War. As well as shells, they manufactured aircraft including the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2 fighter and bomber. James George Weir (aviator, son of James Galloway Weir) a director of the company formed the Cierva Autogiro Company. G & J Weir would be a financial supporter of the company during
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RNLB Emma Constance (ON 693)


rescue Coxswain Sinclair received an RNLI Silver Medal. Mechanic Alexander Weir and crew member John Masson were awarded Bronze medals and The Thanks of the Institution inscribed on Vellum was accorded to Second Coxswain George A Flett, Second Assistant Mechanic James Cowper, Assistant Mechanic Robert J B Esson, John M Noble and Alexander S Masson, in recognition of their meritorious conduct during this rescue. On 14 January 1951 "Emma Constance" performed her last launch. She went to assist the yawl "Glen" of Aberdeen which had broken down 1 nautical
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David Weir (athlete)


m, as well as on the road at 10 km, half marathon, and marathon. BBC London has twice recognised Weir. In 2005 Weir was named the BBC London Disabled Athlete of the year. In December 2008 Weir was given the BBC London Disabled Athlete award from a short-list of three. A British Wheelchair Sports Award has gone to Weir two times. He received the Individual male achievement award in 2005. In November 2006, Weir shared the Individual male athlete award with tennis player Peter Norfolk. 2006 was
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Bruce Weir


not very statistically significant. Weir was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1983. He was named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1998 and of the American Statistical Association in 1999. He received the O. Max Gardner Award from the University of North Carolina system in 2003. In 2019, he received the Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Education from the Genetics Society of America. Originally from Christchurch, New Zealand, Weir is the oldest child of Gordon and Peg Weir. He is married to Beth Weir
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James Weir Building


, respectively. At 7:16pm on Tuesday 7 February 2012 a fire broke out in the James Weir building of Strathclyde University, and is believed to have started on the third floor of the building. All of the buildings neighbouring the James Weir building were evacuated including the Strathclyde University’s Student Union where almost 150 students were evacuated as a precautionary measure. Montrose Street was closed to all traffic between Cathedral Street and George Street. It took four fire engines and eight pumps to calm the blaze. The fire took place in the chemical
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James Weir Building


Building. It is a 5-minute walk from Queen Street railway station and George Square. The James Weir Building is named after a graduate and founder of the Weir Pumps. It was built in two stages in 1957-58 and in 1961-64, this is made obvious by the different coloured bricks at the join of the two buildings. Although it is where some of the university's engineering departments are based, it is probably more recognisable from the Scottish crime dramas Taggart and Sea of Souls produced by STV and BBC Scotland
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Johnny Weir


not be afraid." In 2007 Weir received the "For the Love of Russia" award from the Ice Symphony. In July 2008, the United States Figure Skating Association and "Skating" Magazine announced Weir as the winner of the "2008 Reader's Choice Award for Skater of the Year (Michelle Kwan Trophy)", an annual trophy voted upon by skating fans and awarded to the American skater or skating team whose achievements were of the highest merit in the previous season. In 2010, Weir won this award again
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Weir Group


The Weir Group plc is an engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company operates in over 70 countries employing approximately 14,000 people focused on mining, oil and gas and power markets. The company was established in 1871 as an engineering firm by two brothers, George and James Weir, founding G. & J. Weir Ltd. The Weir brothers produced numerous groundbreaking inventions in pumping equipment, primarily for the Clyde shipyards and the steam ships built
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AACTA Award for Best Direction


the annual Australian Film Institute Awards (known as the AFI Awards). When the AFI launched the Academy in 2011, it changed the annual ceremony to the AACTA Awards, with the current award being a continuum of the AFI Award for Best Direction. Bruce Beresford, Rolf de Heer, Ray Lawrence, Baz Luhrmann, George Miller, Fred Schepisi and Peter Weir have received the award the most times with two each. Paul Cox has been nominated seven times, more than any other director with one win. In the following
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Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1853–1856


1854 Haines resigned Dec. 1854; replaced by Horatio Wills, January 1855 Langlands was unseated; replaced by successful appealer Frederick James Sargood, Oct. 1853 Mitchell resigned November 1853, replaced by Charles MacMahon James Murphy resigned Sep. 1855; replaced by Thomas Rae by-election Nov. 1855 Nicholson resigned May 1854; replaced by George Horne, by-election Sep. 1854 Parker resigned August 1854; replaced by Alfred Ross 12 August 1854 Pohlman resigned as nominee October 1854, elected for Ripon and Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth, January 1855.   Pohlman replaced
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Retirement plans in the United States


SEP IRAs are adopted by business owners to provide retirement benefits for the business owners and their employees. There are no significant administration costs for self-employed person with no employees. If the self-employed person does have employees, all employees must receive the same benefits under a SEP plan. Because SEP accounts are treated as IRAs, funds can be invested the same way as is the case for any other IRA. Keogh plans are full-fledged pension plans for the self-employed. Named for U.S. Representative Eugene James
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Johnny Weir


. In 2010 Weir received the "Visibility Award" from the Human Rights Campaign. Also in 2010, he won the NewNowNext Award for "Most Addictive Reality Star" for the documentary films "Be Good Johnny Weir" and "Pop Star On Ice", both of which aired on The Sundance Channel and Logo Network. In 2012, Weir represented the United States as a Goodwill Sporting Ambassador to Japan, acting on behalf of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. In 2013 the nonprofit foundation Delaware Valley Legacy Fund honored Weir
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East Malling Stream


of Weir Mill. TQ 698 572 Probably one of the two Domesday mills. The mill was marked on a map of 1706. The next known mention of Weir Mill was in 1810 when the mill was marked on the map accompanying the enclosure award. In 1840 James Phillips was the owner-occupier of the mill, which was a water corn mill with waterwheel driving two pairs of stones. The pond of Weir Mill is roughly square in shape and covers an area of just over ¼ acre. The mill passed from James
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Syed Ata Hasnain


. His unique and innovative approach defined as "Playing Friend Not God" has been widely appreciated as the new HR management mantra across domains in and outside the military. On 7 Sep 2013, Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain was awarded his first civilian honor by the Capital Foundation Society of Delhi. He received the award from the Vice President of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari. The award was for Military leadership of an exceptional order. On 9 Sep 2013, the General Officer spoke at the Global Town Hall organized by the US
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Jean Georges


". The current executive chef is Mark LaPico and executive pastry chef is Sean Considine. Besides four stars from The New York Times, Jean-Georges has received the James Beard award for Best Chef and Best New Restaurant, and Esquire Magazine voted Chef Vongerichten the Chef of the Year in 1997. Jean-Georges restaurant formerly held three Michelin stars. In 2008 it received an 18/20 "Excellent" rating. In 2009 it won the James Beard Foundation Award for outstanding restaurant. In 2007, Jean-Georges' executive sous
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John Rennie (GC)


but, by his sacrifice, had protected his comrades from the explosion. "Jock" Rennie was born in Aberdeen in Scotland in 1920 and had emigrated with his family to Kitchener, Ontario as a child. A plaque in his honour is displayed on the wall of the John Weir Foote VCA Armouries on the east side of James Street North in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. "Jock Rennie was awarded the George Cross posthumously in May 1944 for an instinctive, selfless act of heroism. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, he
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Weir Greenhouse


Weir Greenhouse is a historic greenhouse located across the street from the main entrance of Green-Wood Cemetery in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York City. It was designed by George Curtis Gillespie and built in 1895 by James Weir, Jr., a Brooklyn florist who had been in business for 50 years when he built the greenhouse for the business he operated with his son and grandson. It is a rectangular, wood frame and galvanized iron building with projecting bays and domes in the Victorian commercial style. The main entrance is set
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


Conscience Foundation Public Service Award Sep 23, 2008 Remarks by Deputy Secretary John D. Negroponte Deputy Secretary highlights honorees at the 2008 ACF Annual Awards Dinner Sep 23, 2008 Address by Nicolas Sarkozy President of the French Republic is recipient of the 2008 Appeal of Conscience World Statesman Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Henry A. Kissinger Henry Kissinger gives address on behalf of Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic, at the ACF 2008 Annual Awards Dinner Sep 21, 2005 Foreign Minister Alexander Downer Acceptance of the World Statesman Award on behalf of
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James Weir (architect)


James Weir (5 March 1845 in St Pancras – 27 August 1905 in London) was a British Wesleyan Methodist architect who designed mainly for the Wesleyan Methodist Church in London and the south east of England. Initially articled to the eminent architect George Devey from 1859 till 1864, he remained as an assistant of Devey for a further five years and then became an assistant to Richard Norman Shaw. He set up in independent practice in 1873, was elected an Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1874, and a Fellow
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Stanley Price Weir


accident contributed to his death on 14 November 1944. Weir was survived by his wife Lydia, and his son Lionel and daughter Beryl from his first marriage. His brother, Harrison Weir, was the State Government Printer. Weir was buried in West Terrace Cemetery. Weir received the following honours and awards: Weir's military career commenced in March 1885, when he enlisted as a private. He quickly rose to the rank of colour sergeant before being commissioned in 1890. He rose from private to brigadier general over a career spanning
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James Weir Building


Mechanical Engineering Building as an extension to the Royal College Building, but later renamed to the James Weir Building after one of the founders of G. & J. Weir Ltd, later known as the Weir Group. In the BBC Scotland drama "Sea of Souls", the James Weir Building was used to shoot the fictitious "Murray Thompson Building" and was used extensively throughout the program. To build the extension (now known as the James Weir Building) to the Royal Technical College, significant amounts of funding had to be raised
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Peter Weir


. It was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. After five years, Weir returned to direct his biggest success to date, "The Truman Show" (1998), a fantasy-satire of the media's control of life. "The Truman Show" was both a box office and a critical success, receiving positive reviews and numerous awards, including three Academy Award nominations: Andrew Niccol for Best Original Screenplay, Ed Harris for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and Weir himself for Best Director. In
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Harvey Weir Cook


forced the other two to retire to their own lines. Captain Weir Cook was credited with seven victories, including 4 enemy balloons and was promoted to captain in 1919. He was honorably discharged from the 94th Aero Squadron on 2 Jun 1919 and assumed command of the 147th Aero Squadron on 18 Sep 1919. On 26 Dec 1919 Cook was relieved of command of 147th Aero Squadron and honorably discharged. Cook and Rickenbacker became friends, known to each other as "Weird" and "Rick." Both were strong proponents of more
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Bob Weir


Les Paul Foundation. "If Les were still alive today, I have absolutely no doubt that he and Bob would be experimenting together at TRI Studios or at Les's house and the results would be extraordinary." Weir received the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 Americana Honors & Awards in Nashville, TN. In September 2016, Weir released a new album of "cowboy songs" titled "Blue Mountain". The release was followed by a tour beginning in October 2016. The album was inspired by his time working
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The Weir


2013 Revival) Rover Rep Theatre, Hamburg Melbourne Theatre Company, Melbourne, Australia 2015 Ljubljana National Drama Theatre, Slovenia - performing continuously since April 2001. Reviews of "The Weir" have been positive. It won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play of 1997–98. In addition, McPherson won the Critics' Circle Award as the most promising playwright in 1998 as a direct result of the success of "The Weir". The play has received lofty praise, such as "beautifully devious," "gentle, soft
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Cameron Borthwick-Jackson


Jackson make his first start on 12 December 2015 away at Bournemouth, ending in a 2–1 defeat. He finished the season with 10 senior league appearances, as well as winning the U21 Premier League. On 2 May 2016, at the club's annual award ceremony, he won the U21 Player of the Year award after receiving more votes than teammates James Weir and Donald Love. On 30 May 2016, Borthwick-Jackson signed a new contract with United, keeping him at the club until 2020, with the option to extend
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Michael H. Weir Jr.


Michael H. Weir Jr. (born September 2, 1948) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. Weir was born in Essex, Maryland on September 2, 1948. He attended the University of Maryland and University of Baltimore. He has been a firefighter with the Baltimore County Fire Department since 1981. Weir has received a number of awards from gun rights organizations. Delegate Weir is currently serving in his 3rd term in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 6 in Baltimore County.
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Edinburgh Arrow


, W.S. 1835 James Linning Woodman, W.S. 1836 J. N. Forman, W.S. 1837 Alexander Duff, W.S. 1838 Dr James Weir 1839 John Brown Innes, W.S. 1840 John A. Macrae, W.S. 1841 John Brown Innes, W.S. 1842 James Andrew Brown, accountant 1843 John Maxton, merchant 1844 John Stewart, W.S. 1845 George Kellie M'Callum, W.S. 1846 Alexander Thomson of Whitrigg 1847 George Brown Robertson, W.S. 1848 John Gillespie, W.S. 1849 Henry George Watson, accountant 1850 John Kennedy, younger of Underwood 1851 John Kirk, W.S. 1852 James Wilkie
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J. Alden Weir


His father was painter Robert Walter Weir, a professor of drawing at the Military Academy at West Point who taught such artists as James Abbott McNeill Whistler. His older brother, John Ferguson Weir, also became a well-known landscape artist who painted in the styles of the Hudson River and Barbizon schools. He was professor of painting and design at Yale University from 1869, starting the first academic art program on an American campus. Julian Weir received his first art training at the National Academy of Design in the early 1870s before
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Bob Weir


writing a book. In June 2016, at the Bonnaroo Arts And Music Festival, Weir received the first ever Les Paul Spirit Award, from the Les Paul Foundation. "I cannot think of anyone more fitting to be honored with the first annual Les Paul Spirit Award than Bob Weir. Not only is he an extraordinary talent who has given us an amazing array of legendary music, but he is an innovator who understands music, technologies and the spirit of Les Paul," said Michael Braunstein, executive director of the
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Leslie Weir


from its inception until 2009 and again from 2011 to 2015. She served as President of Canadiana.org between 2012 and 2016 where she oversaw the introduction of the Heritage Project to digitize and make openly accessible some 60 million Heritage archival images. Ms. Weir was also president of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries from 2007 to 2009 and president of the Ontario Library Association in 2017. Ms. Weir received the CLA/Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship in 2015 , the Ron MacDonald Distinguished Service Award from the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN)
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Ashwani Gupta


in 2017. He received the ASME George Westinghouse Gold Medal in 1998, James Harry Potter Gold Medal Award in 2003, James N. Landis Medal Award in 2004, Worcester Reed Warner Medal in 2008, Holley Medal in 2010, ASME-AIM Percy Nicholls award in 2011, Melville Medal in 2013, ASME Soichiro Honda Medal in 2018 . He received ASEE Ralph Coats Roe award in 2015. At the University of Maryland, Gupta was awarded the President Kirwan Research Award in 2003 and College of Engineering Research Award in 2006. Gupta
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James Kenneth Weir


James Kenneth Weir, 2nd Viscount Weir of Eastwood CBE FRSE LLD (1905–1975) was a 20th-century Scottish peer and businessman, most famously chairing the Weir Group. He was born on 10 September 1905 the son of William Weir, and his wife, Alice Blanche MacConnachie. The family lived at Holmwood in Pollokshields. James was educated at Oundle School in Northamptonshire then studied at Cambridge University graduating BA in 1926. He then joined the family company of G & J Weir before going to work with the General Electric Company at
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Andy Weir


Andrew Taylor Weir (born June 16, 1972) is an American novelist whose debut novel, "The Martian", was later adapted into a film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott in 2015. He also worked as a computer programmer for much of his life. He received the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2016. Weir was born and raised in California, the only child of an accelerator physicist father and an electrical-engineer mother who divorced when he was eight. Weir grew up reading
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Peter Weir


had also (co-)produced Weir's first three films, "The Cars That Ate Paris", "Picnic at Hanging Rock" and "The Last Wave". Weir's first American film was the successful thriller "Witness" (1985), the first of two films he made with Harrison Ford, about a boy who sees the murder of an undercover police officer by corrupt coworkers and has to be hidden away in his Amish community to protect him. Weir directed Ford in his only performance to receive an Academy Award nomination
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James Weir Building


rooms and odd for the east facing rooms) is used for the room numbering. The building consists of 7 floors, a ground floor to a sixth floor, that are occupied with many laboratories, lecture rooms and on the upper floors there are several offices. In 2000, the lecture floor on Level 4 received a comprehensive redevelopment which saw the first of the University's Interactive Teaching Clusters built. All lecture rooms were completely rebuilt with new lighting and modern projection equipment. Between 2004 and the present, the James Weir Building
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Edinburgh Arrow


Cunningham 1803 James Hope, W.S. 1804 James Hope, W.S. 1805 James Hope, W.S. 1806 Charles Cunningham 1807 Dr Thomas Charles Hope 1808 James Hope, W. S. Lieutenant-Colonel 2d Battalion 2d Regiment Royal Edinburgh Volunteers 1809 John Russell, Clerk to the Signet, Secretary R.C.A. 1810 Dr Mackenzie Grieve 1811 Charles Cunningham, W.S. 1812 James Hope, W.S. 1813 John Cay, FRSE, advocate 1814 John Watson, historical and portrait painter 1815 George Corsane Cunningham, H.M. Customs 1816 Thomas Durham Weir, advocate 1817 Sir George S. Mackenzie, Bart
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Liverpool Weir


changed since construction in 1836. The construction of a fishway in 1997 provides native fish passage past the weir and improves the ecology of the Upper Georges River, modified by the weir's construction. Liverpool Weir is located directly east of Liverpool railway station on the Georges River, approximately 40 km upstream of the river mouth. It spans the full width of the Georges River and forms the river's tidal limit. Access to the weir is gained via Lighthorse Park on the western (left) bank and the eastern (right)
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Billy Hanna


two teams that bombed Dublin on 17 May 1974. Weir additionally alleged that Hanna had been the main organiser of the attacks. Weir did not join the Glenanne gang until after Hanna's death; so it was highly unlikely that they had ever met. Weir maintained he had received the information of Hanna's central role in the Dublin bombings from James Mitchell. His allegations were published in 2003 in the Barron Report, which was the findings of the official investigation into the bombings by Irish Supreme Court Justice Henry Barron. The 1993
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George Alexander Weir


General Sir George Alexander Weir (1 December 1876 – 15 November 1951) was a British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and World War I. George Weir was born in Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, on 1 December 1876 to Dr Archibald Weir of Malvern. He was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1917, he married Margaret Irene, daughter of Robert More of Bexhill; the couple had a son and a daughter. Weir served in South Africa between 1899 and 1901 as a non
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Richard James (tailor)


defining Cool Britannia edition of Vanity Fair. 1998 Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro wear Richard James camouflage suits on the cover of George (magazine). 2000 Richard James moves to 29 Savile Row, the largest premises on the street, which becomes its flagship shop, design studio and showroom. 2001 Richard James receives the Menswear Designer of the Year award from the British Fashion Council and the Designer of the Year award at the British GQ Men of the Year awards. Richard James supplies all the suits for its customer Hugh Grant
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Liberal-Progressive


: Edgar Douglas Richmond Bissett, Robert Forke, James Allison Glen, George William McDonald and William Gilbert Weir. Forke and Glen became ministers in Liberal cabinets (Glen also served as Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada) while Weir served as government whip for a number of years. Forke was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1929 and was the sole Liberal-Progressive to ever sit in that body. In Alberta, one candidate ran under the Liberal-Progressive banner during the 1926 Alberta election. Mr A.D. Campbell
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Mihail Roco


industry, and academia worldwide”. On Sep. 7th, 2011, he received the ChinaNANO Award, Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), Beijing, China. He was named “Eminent American Society of Mechanical Engineers FED engineer” for lifelong outstanding contributions to fluid engineering, July 10, 2016, Washington, D.C. Dr. Roco received the inaugural award of the International Union of Materials Research Societies "Global Leadership and Service Award" at the European Union Parliament in February 25, 2015 for "vision and dedicated leadership ...that has
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Witness (1985 film)


the actor would be able to breathe. Originally the script ended with a scene of Book and Rachel each explaining their feelings for each other to the audience, but Weir felt the scene was unnecessary and decided not to shoot it. The studio executives were worried that the audience wouldn't understand the ending and tried to convince him otherwise, but Weir insisted that the characters' emotions could be expressed with only visuals. "Witness" was well received by critics and earned eight Academy Award nominations (including Weir's first and Ford
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2015 London Marathon


. Britain's David Weir was attempting to win a record seventh London Marathon title in the men's wheelchair race. After Marcel Hug withdrew from the race midway with a punctured tyre, Weir and American Josh George battled for the lead. Weir appeared to have the advantage in the final straightaway, but George nipped him at the line. George finished in a time of 1:31:31, one second ahead of Weir. Masazumi Soejima of Japan placed third. It was George's first London Marathon title. American Tatyana McFadden won the women
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


France, Ambassador Francois Delattre presented Rabbi Arthur Schneier with the Legion of Honor in recognition of his tireless efforts to promote and support religious freedom, human rights and interfaith tolerance all over the world Sep 23, 2010 Address by Bill Burns, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs in absence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India, recipient of the 2010 World Statesman Award. Sep 22, 2009 Address by Ivan Lewis on behalf of PM Gordon Brown The Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom received the 2009 World Statesman
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Jim Beaton


Chief Superintendent James Wallace Beaton, GC, CVO (born 17 February 1943) is a retired British police officer who was awarded the George Cross, Britain's highest gallantry award for civilians. He was Queen's Police Officer from 1983 to 1992. Beaton received the George Cross in 1974 for protecting The Princess Anne from the would-be kidnapper Ian Ball during an attack in The Mall, London. He received the Director's Honor Award of the United States Secret Service in the same year. He was made an LVO in
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Man to Man with Dean Learner


will be celebrating the release of his 3000th film, "Space Bandits From Pluto and their Pirate Pals", later this year. Nimron has many similarities to "Star Trek" actor Leonard Nimoy and speaks with a voice reminiscent of George Takei and Kryten from the British comedy series Red Dwarf. Merriman Weir is a legendary folk guitarist famed for classic songs of melancholy and regret. This is Weir's first television appearance in a 30-year career and follows his much publicised bar-fight with James Blunt at this year's Big Chill
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David Weir (athlete)


Smith. The duo took part in an Olympic v Paralympic competition filmed for the London Youth Games' website, going head-to-head in archery, basketball, boccia and table tennis. Weir was nominated for the 2012 Laureus World Sportsperson with a Disability of the Year Award for his athletic achievements in 2011, although he lost out to runner Oscar Pistorius. Weir was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours, he received the honour for his services to disabled sport
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Alison Weir (activist)


officials are free from the undue influence and pressure of foreign countries and their partisans." In 2004, she became the first woman to receive an honorary membership in the Phi Alpha Literary Society and was described as a "[c]ourageous journalist-lecturer on behalf of human rights". Other honorary members have included President Jimmy Carter and journalist Helen Thomas. Weir has also won awards from the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) and the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR). Weir is the author of
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James Weir House


The James Weir House (also called the Weir-McNeeley House) is a historic building formerly located in downtown Tazewell, Tennessee, United States. It was built by James Weir around 1830 as a two-story single-pen log structure, consisting of American chestnut logs on a limestone foundation. The log frame is covered with siding. In various times in its history, the house has served as a post office, store, inn, Civil War hospital, and library. In 1977, Samuel Gene McNeeley inherited the
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Liverpool Weir


of Liverpool Weir is historically significant for its impacts on the traditional way of life of the Darug, Tharawal and Gandangara peoples whose lands bordered the Georges River and whose interactions were governed by free movement up and down the river in bark canoes. The weir created a barrier to this long-standing channel of communication between the Aboriginal peoples of the Georges River. By providing a fresh water supply to the settlers of the area and to the town of Liverpool, as well as access across the Georges River, the weir fostered settlement
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Judith Weir


chamber works, Weir is best known for her operas and theatrical works. From 1995 to 2000, she was Artistic Director of the Spitalfields Festival in London. She held the post of Composer in Association for the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra from 1995 to 1998. She received the Lincoln Center's Stoeger Prize in 1997, the South Bank Show music award in 2001 and the ISM's Distinguished Musician Award in 2010. In 2007, she was the third recipient of The Queen's Medal for Music. She was Visiting Distinguished Research
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Jim Weir


again, but was able to play against Newcastle United in his own testimonial match in May, featuring as a young Newcastle side won 2–1 in front of just under 3,000 spectators. Despite his numerous injuries, Weir, club captain for the majority of his time at St. Johnstone, made over 200 appearances for the Perth club, and received an award when he achieved the 200 mark in August 2001. With his playing days near an end, Weir became assistant manager, firstly, to John Connolly and then Owen Coyle. After
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List of accolades received by Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World


of the ten "Master and Commander" categories where "Return of the King" failed to earn a nomination. At the 57th British Academy Film Awards, "Master and Commander" received eight nominations, ultimately winning in four of them, including the David Lean Award for Achievement in Directing. Weir's direction received a total of eleven nominations, while he and Collee's screenwriting earned four. The overall film received twelve nominations, coming away with accolades at the American Film Institute Awards, London Film Critics Circle Awards, and
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George Alexander Weir


despatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Order. After the War, in 1922, Weir was appointed as Commandant of the Equitation School and Inspector of Cavalry. In 1927, he was posted to India as General Officer Commanding, Bombay District and in 1932 he commanded the 55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division of the Territorial Army. In 1934 he became General Officer Commanding the British Troops in Egypt (re-titled as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief in 1936), and was promoted to full general in October 1937.
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SEP-IRA


deducted from the net profit. The result is then multiplied by 20% to arrive at the maximum SEP deduction, $9,293. SEP contributions and earnings are held in SEP-IRAs and can be withdrawn at any time, subject to the general limitations imposed on Traditional IRA. A withdrawal is taxable in the year received. If a participant makes a withdrawal before age 59½, generally a 10% additional tax applies. SEP contributions and earnings may be rolled over tax-free to other Individual retirement account and retirement plans.
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James C. Melby


contributing to the newsletters of the Cauliflower Alley Club, of which he was Photographical Librarian, and continued to write for "Wrestling Revue". Outside of wrestling, he also published articles about music and architecture. In 2006 the Iowa-based George Tragos/Lou Thesz Hall of Fame honored Melby with an award in his name. Melby was at the ceremony and was unaware of an award honoring wrestling historians, or that he would not only receive the inaugural awarding but that it would be called the James C. Melby Award.
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James Weir (politician)


James Weir (August 5, 1863 – April 8, 1949) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He was born in Elginfield, Ontario. Weir was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 1917 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent MLA John Glendenning in a hotly contested three-way race that separated first from third place by 31 votes. Weir was elected as an Independent and affiliated with the Non-Partisan League. Weir only served a single term in the assembly did not run again after
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Peter Weir


, while child star Lukas Haas also received wide praise for his debut film performance. "Witness" also earned Weir his first Academy Award nomination as Best Director, and was his first of several films to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture, it later won 2 for Best Film Editing & Best Original Screenplay. It was followed by the darker, less commercial "The Mosquito Coast" (1986), Paul Schrader's adaptation of Paul Theroux's novel, with Ford playing a man obsessively pursuing his dream to
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SEP-IRA


A Simplified Employee Pension Individual Retirement Arrangement (SEP IRA) is a variation of the Individual Retirement Account used in the United States. SEP IRAs are adopted by business owners to provide retirement benefits for themselves and their employees. There are no significant administration costs for a self-employed person with no employees. If the self-employed person does have employees, all employees must receive the same benefits under a SEP plan. Since SEP IRAs are a type of IRA, funds can be invested the same way as most other IRAs
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Coco Rocha


the Year' by Boy George in London. On June 16, 2011, Rocha and husband James Conran both received awards for their philanthropic work at the Pay It Fashion Forward event in Manahattan, NY. In 2012, "Vogue Paris" declared her one of the top 30 models of the 2000s. On February 1, 2014, Rocha was awarded the "Model of the Year Award" at the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards in Toronto, Canada. On April 24, 2014 she received the prestigious Vienna Fashion Award as
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List of San Diego International Film Festival award winners


The following is a list of San Diego International Film Festival award winners by year. Oct 15-20, 2019 Oct 10-14, 2018 | Jury Awards: Audience Choice Awards: "Oct 4-8, 2017" | Jury Awards: Audience Choice Awards: "Sept 28-Oct 2, 2016" | Jury Awards: Audience Choice Awards: "Sep 30-Oct 4, 2015" | Jury Awards: Audience Choice: "Sep 24-28, 201"4 | Jury Awards: Audience Choice: Oct 2-6,
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George Alexander Weir


-commissioned volunteer in the Worcestershire Yeomanry and was mentioned in despatches twice and awarded four clasps to his Queen's Medal. After about six months, he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant and transferred into the Regular Army on 11 January 1902 as a Captain in the 3rd Dragoon Guards. By 1914, Weir had passed staff college and attained the rank of Major. He was a newly appointed Senior Tactical Instructor at the Cavalry School at the start of World War I, but he deployed with the 4th Cavalry Brigade, as Staff
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The Graphic


Boyd, Frank Brangwyn, Randolph Caldecott, Léon Daviel, John Charles Dollman, James H. Dowd, Godefroy Durand, Luke Fildes, Harry Furniss, John Percival Gülich, George du Maurier, Phil May, George Percy Jacomb-Hood, Ernest Prater, Leonard Raven-Hill, Sidney Sime, Snaffles (Charles Johnson Payne), George Stampa, Edmund Sullivan, Bert Thomas, F. H. Townsend, Harrison Weir, and Henry Woods. Writers for the paper included George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, H. Rider Haggard and Anthony Trollope
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David Weir (Scottish footballer)


was announced Weir had also won the Scottish Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year Award, the oldest player ever to receive this accolade – just three days before his 40th birthday. Soon afterwards, Weir agreed another one-year contract which saw him play on into his forties. He became the third oldest player ever to compete in the UEFA Champions League on 14 September 2010 in Rangers' 0-0 away draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford and he became the joint oldest outfield player in Champions League history when he
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, at the 40th anniversary dinner of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation Sep 21, 2005 Jorma Ollila, Chairman and CEO, Nokia Acceptance of the Appeal of Conscience Award Jorma Ollila, Chairman and CEO, Nokia Appeal of Conscience Foundation 40th Annual Awards Dinner New York September 21, 2005 Sep 21, 2005 Peter G. Peterson, Chairman, Blackstone Group Honorable Peter G. Peterson, Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations, at the Appeal of Conscience Foundation 40th Anniversary Dinner September 21, 2005 Sep 20
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Walter Cronkite


Cronkite the Carr Van Anda Award "for enduring contributions to journalism." In 1970, Cronkite received a "Freedom of the Press" George Polk Award and the Paul White Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association. In 1972, in recognition of his career, Princeton University's American Whig-Cliosophic Society awarded Cronkite the James Madison Award for Distinguished Public Service. In 1981, the year he retired, former president Jimmy Carter awarded Cronkite the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In that year, he also received the S. Roger
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St James' Church, Normanton


(Private in the 1/5th Bn Leicestershire Regiment. Died 23 Sep 1918 aged 21) George Clowes (Private in the C Sqdn Leicestershire Yeomanry. Died 13 May 1915 aged 19) Charles Archibald Evans (Rifleman in the 10th Bn King's Royal Rifle Corps. Died 29 Aug 1916 aged 22) Victor Henry Digby Mason (Private in the Leicestershire Yeomanry. Died 24 May 1915 aged 18) George Ernest Roper (Able Seaman in the Hawke Bn Royal Naval Division. Died 25 Aug 1918 aged 19) An incomplete list of previous
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Nina Totenberg


had previously criticized Totenberg, but Hunt denied any ideological motivation. For the report and NPR's gavel-to-gavel coverage, Totenberg received the George Foster Peabody Award. The same year, she won the George Polk Award for excellence in journalism and the Joan S. Barone Award for excellence in Washington-based national affairs/public policy reporting (the latter also in part for her coverage of the retirement of Justice Thurgood Marshall). The American Library Association presented her with its James Madison Award, given to those who "
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James Weir Building


build an extended Rottenrow Gardens if the University gets permission to pedestrianise North Portland Street. This will be delivered in phases with their labs in place for 2011 and offices by 2014.The James Weir building will be upgraded in general including a new fire escape, in addition Pure and Applied Chemistry will be consolidated to the Thomas Graham building by 2016. However the James Weir Building will not always be the centre of Engineering, as "“The new technology and innovation centre and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Quarter in the west of the campus
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George Moir Weir


George Moir Weir (May 10, 1885 – December 4, 1949) was a physician and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver-Point Grey from 1933 to 1941 and Vancouver-Burrard from 1945 to 1949 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Liberal. He was born in Miami, Manitoba, the son of the Reverend Richard Weir and Margaret Moir, and was educated at McGill University and the University of Chicago. Weir was a professor of Education at the University of British Columbia. He served in
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Liverpool Weir


of the area and consequent Aboriginal dispossession. The weir's construction had environmental impacts on the ecology of the river upstream, creating a tidal barrier between the saline and fresh waters of the Georges River. Liverpool Weir has local significance as the source of the first reliable public water supply for the town of Liverpool, from 1836 until ; as the only crossing of the Georges River at the town until the first bridge was built in 1894 and as the focus of a river port for Liverpool. A wharf was constructed below the weir
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2008–09 Segona Divisió


Segona Divisió 2008–09 was the 10th season of football of Segona Divisió, in Andorra. [Sep 20] Jenlai 3–5 Atlètic [Sep 21] Lusitans B 4–1 Principat B Encamp 0–0 Benfica Extremenya bye [Sep 27] Extremenya 4–0 Jenlai [Sep 28] Benfica 2–3 Lusitans B [Sep 29] Atlètic awd Principat B [awarded 3–0, originally 3–4] Encamp bye [Oct 4] Jenlai 2–5 Benfica [Oct 5] Extremenya 1–3 Encamp [Oct 6] Lusitans B 1–2 Atlètic Principat B bye [Oct 11] Encamp 5–0
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Sunakali


(TNFF), 28 March Award: Audience Choice Award, with received USD 1,000 5-Pakistan International Mountain Film Festival (PIMFF), 13–14 June 2015 Award: 'Best Documentary Award' 6-Cinerockom International Film Festival, USA, 1-6 Sep, 2015 Award: 'Best Documentary diamond award' 7-Berg Film Festival Tegernsee-Germany-21 Oct-25 Oct, 2015 First Prize(€1,000) in the category of ‘Mountain Life' 8- 33rd "Sport Movies & TV - Milano International FICTS Fest", Italy-2015 GUIRLANDE D’HONNEUR, in the category of “
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Caroline Weir


leaving high school. Whilst at Arsenal Weir won the 2014 FA Women's Cup. On 9 July 2015, it was announced that Weir left Arsenal for FA WSL side Bristol Academy. On 18 January 2016, it was announced that Weir had left relegated Bristol to sign for Liverpool. While at the Reds Weir won the 2016 Liverpool Ladies Player of the Year Award. On 1 June 2018, Manchester City announced the signing of Weir. Caroline won the Player of the Match award in the Continental Cup Final in Feb 2019 as
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SEP-IRA


net profit. In the above example, where an employee earns $40,000 and the employer contributes 25% of that, $10,000, the employee has received $50,000 total, of which 20% goes to the SEP-IRA. When a business is a sole proprietorship, the employee/owner both pays themselves wages and may also make a SEP contribution, which is limited to 25% of "wages", namely, profits minus SEP contribution. For a particular contribution rate "CR", the reduced rate is
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James Black (pharmacologist)


Baillet Latour Health Prize. In 1982 Black was awarded the Wolf Prize in Medicine, and the year after the Scheele Award. He was awarded the 1988 Nobel Prize in Medicine along with Gertrude B. Elion and George H. Hitchings for their work on drug development. In 1994 he received the Ellison-Cliffe Medal from the Royal Society of Medicine. In the town of Lochgelly, Fife, there is a street called Sir James Black Gait. On 23 November 2018, the University of Glasgow renamed the West Medical Building in honour of
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James Weir Building


teaching. This cost includes costs of temporary lighting being installed, the cinema was hired as without the James Weir building the university did not have anywhere else that could accommodate 650+ students at once. The decision to hire the venue was made as opposed to splitting the students up into several smaller rooms as the university felt it would provide the students with the best learning experience. It is only postgraduate students that will be using the multiplex as replacement. The damage to the James Weir Building will cost around £28 million to
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Galloway Weir


James Galloway Weir (6 July 1839 – 18 May 1911) was a Scottish businessman and Liberal Party politician. Born in Scotland, he was the son of a builder, James Ross Weir. He was a pupil at Dollar Academy before moving with his family to London as a young man. He worked as a travelling salesman for a haberdashery company before he went into business on his own account in 1863 importing sewing machines. He retired from business in about 1879/80 to pursue politics full-time. Weir's brother, John
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Hugh W. Weir


Edward Weir, and Hugh Weir. Soon Weir and Drum formed a law partnership in Indiana, Weir later partnering with Robert M. Gibson in Pittsburgh in 1870 then with J.M. Garrison in 1884. A Democrat, Weir was active in local politics, and he ran unsuccessfully for Congress against John Covode in 1866. President Cleveland nominated Weir to replace James B. Hays, Chief Justice of the Idaho Territorial Court, in 1888, and the nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate later that year. Weir had been nominated as Chief Justice
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George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford


's scaffold speech as the lone pieces of evidence to support an argument for homosexual behaviour is problematic. The verses in "Metrical Visions" are based merely on Cavendish's interpretation of George's scaffold speech, with Warnicke and Weir solely re-interpreting George's final words on the basis of Cavendish's writings. George is first mentioned as an adult in 1522 when he and his father received a joint grant of various manor houses in Kent. The grant was made in April, suggesting that George was born in April 1504 and
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Ethel Currie


one of the first women to be made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (along with Sheina Marshall). Her proposers were Sir Edward Battersby Bailey, John Weir, Murray Macgregor, Sir Arthur Elijah Trueman, George W. Tyrell and Thomas Neville George. Her contributions were acknowledged by the Geological Society of London and she was awarded its Wollaston Fund. In 1952 she was elected the first female President of the Glasgow Geological Society, in succession to Thomas Neville George. She was succeeded in turn in 1955 by Neville George
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Robert William Weir Carrall


Robert William Weir Carrall (February 2, 1837 – September 19, 1879) was a Canadian physician and politician Born in Carrall’s Grove, near Woodstock, Upper Canada, the son of James and Jane Carrall, Carrall received his MD from McGill University in 1859. He practiced in Canada for a bit before becoming an assistant surgeon for the Union Army during the American Civil War working in Emory and Henry College Hospital (1862 to 1863) and at the Marine United States General Hospital at New Orleans (1863 to 1865)
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John Weir (physician)


) was the youngest daughter of King Edward VII (1841–1910). Weir attended Allan Glen's School in Glasgow, a school noted for its emphasis on science. He received his medical education first at Glasgow University MB ChB 1907, and then on a sabbatical year in Chicago under the tutelage of Dr James Tyler Kent of Hering Medical College during 1908-9, along with Drs Harold Fergie Woods (1883–1961) and Douglas Borland (1885–1961). He returned to the London Homeopathic Hospital as Consultant Physician in 1910, and was
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Ernest T. Weir


's 43rd birthday), he renamed his firm the Weirton Steel Company. In 1929, Weir engineered the merger of two other steel companies to form a new concern, National Steel. Weir was convinced, in the face of growing competition as well as the worsening economic situation in the U.S., that Weirton Steel needed to quickly grow much larger. Weir had become close friends with George M. Humphrey, chief executive officer of the M. A. Hanna steel company, and George R. Fink, the chairman of the board of directors of
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James Finlay Weir Johnston


James Finlay Weir Johnston, FRS FRSE (13 September 1796 – 18 September 1855) was a Scottish agricultural chemist and mineralogist. Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Johnston was educated at University of Glasgow, where he studied Theology and graduated MA. Johnston founded a grammar school in Durham in 1825, which later merged with other local schools, such as Brandon and Bowburn, to form a single comprehensive school for the area, named Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, preserving James Finlay Weir Johnston's name. He acquired a fortune at the
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Jandhyala Papayya Sastry


1991 Viswa Sandesa Lahari Moral Poems 1991 Karunasri Part II (Story of Buddha) Poetry 1991 Papayya Sastry was awarded Honorary Doctorate from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 12th Mar 1984. Kavita Kala Nidhi Awarded By Sahiti Sravanti, Rajole 5th Sep 1982. Kavi Kulalankara Awarded by N.K.V Peettam, Bapatla 17th Apr 1989 Telugu Akadamy Award Madras 29th Apr 1985 Rasamayi Award Hyderabad 27th Jun 1987 Abinandana Award Hyderabad 21st Sep 1987 Subhangi Award Hyderabad 27th Jan 1989 Abhiruchi Award Ongole 9th Apr 1989 Nalam Krishnaraya Award Bapatla 17th Apr 1989 Sindhuja Award Secunderabad 8th Nov
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Raees Warsi


on 24 Sep 2011. He Received a letter of appreciation from Honorable Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan / Ex-Chief Minister of Punjab, No:PH/429201371, June 2006. Services for Urdu language Award, From Zafar Zaidi Society, New York, November 2008. Mr. Warsi received a letter of appreciation from Honorable Shaukat Aziz the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Letter No. F.1(40)SW/PM/2006,Prime Minister's Secretariat(Public), Islamabad, Pakistan, Dated 19 June 2006. Best Book of the year 2005/Award, From
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Michael Weir Foundation for the Arts


The Michael Weir Foundation for the Arts is an organization that supports excellence in the arts, in memory of artist Michael Weir. The Michael Weir Foundation for the Arts sponsors awards that honour artistic excellence, including an annual award at the Atlantic Film Festival. Michael Weir was raised in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was an artist, writer, performer, and editor. He was an accomplished film editor, having been twice honored by the Atlantic Film Festival and nominated for the Academy of Canadian Cinema
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Hugh W. Weir


of the Supreme Court of Utah Territory, but that appointment went to Elliott Sandford. In 1889 Judge Weir wrote an opinion upholding the Idaho Territorial Legislature in its partition of Alturas County. Weir's political opponents, led by W.R. Riley of Hailey, the county seat, demanded that Weir be removed from office. President Harrison replaced Weir with James H. Beatty, a judge from Hailey, in November, 1889. After his time as chief justice, Weir formed a partnership with J.R. Wester, Weir & Wester, and he continued
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John Weir (physician)


Sir John Weir (19 October 1879 – 17 April 1971) was a Scottish doctor who served as Physician Royal to several twentieth century monarchs. Born in the town of Paisley, in Renfrewshire, Scotland, Dr Weir was to become Physician Royal to King George V (reigned 1910–36; Weir his physician from 1918), King Edward VIII (reigned 1936), King George VI (reigned 1936–52), Queen Elizabeth II (physician 1952–68), and King Haakon VII (1872–1957) of Norway, whose wife Maud (1869–1938
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James Beard Foundation Award


third annual James Beard Awards were presented on May 3, 1993, at the New York Marriott Marquis, and journalism awards were presented for the first time. Restaurant and Chef Awards Book Awards Journalism Awards The second annual James Beard Awards were presented on May 4, 1992, at New York's Lincoln Center, hosted by Phyllis George. Restaurant and Chef Awards Book Awards The first James Beard Awards were presented on May 6, 1991, aboard the luxury liner M/S New Yorker, in a ceremony hosted by George Plimpton
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George Platt (politician)


George Platt (01 Sep 1774 in Saratoga, New York, USA – died 09 Sep 1818 in Quebec, Canada) was a blacksmith and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Montreal East in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1814 to 1816. Platt established himself in business in Montreal, dealing in hardware. He was a freemason. Platt served as a captain in the Royal Montreal Cavalry during the War of 1812. He married Elizabeth Mittleberger on 19 Dec 1805 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. The engine for
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Byoungho Lee


distinguished journals in optics and photonics. He has received several distinguished academic awards such as Jinbojang Presidential Science Badge of Korea (Apr. 2016), the Academic Award of Seoul National University (Nov. 2013), and the Scientist of the Month Award of Korea (Sep. 2009). Current research interests of Byoungho Lee and his group at Seoul National University cover from system level to device level optical engineering. Along with long-time professions for holography, integral imaging, optical fibers, and plasmonics, now he and his group dedicate
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