title: Josiah Wedgwood

texts: attributed. For the comfort of his foreign buyers, he employed French, German, Italian, and Dutch-speaking clerks and answered their letters in their native tongues. The traditional occupation of the fifth generation of the family of potters continued through another five generations. "Wedgwood China" is sometimes used as a term for his Jasperware, the coloured stoneware with applied relief decoration, which is still common throughout the world.A prominent abolitionist was <mask>. His friendship with the first historian of the British abolition movement aroused his interest in slavery. The seal for the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade became a popular and celebrated image because of the mass-produced cameos. The most famous image of a black person in 18th-century art was the Wedgwood medallion. The design of the cameo was probably done by either William Hackwood or Henry Webber who were modellers in his factory. From 1787 until his death in 1795, he was involved in the abolition-of-slavery cause. The public was interested in abolition.The design was reproduced with a black figure against a white background and donated to the society for distribution. Ladies wore them in bracelets and others had them fitted up as pins for their hair. The taste for wearing them became general, and thus fashion, which usually confines itself to worthless things, was seen for the first time in the office of promoting the cause of justice, humanity and freedom. Large-scale copies of the design were painted to hang on walls and it was also used on clay tobacco pipes. He was elected to the Royal Society in 1783 for the development of a device to measure the extremely high temperatures that are found in kilns during the firing of pottery. He is remembered on the Moonstones in the city because he was an active member of the lunar


title: Josiah Wedgwood

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texts: society. A locomotive named "<mask>" ran on the Cheddleton Railway Centre in 1977.It came back in May 2016 after a decade away. Governor Arthur Phillip gave a sample of clay from the cove where the First Fleet landed to Sir Joseph Banks, who in turn gave a sample of it to Wedgwood. The group depicted in the medallions was called Hope encouraging Art and Labour, under the influence of Peace, to pursue the employments necessary to give security and happiness to an infant settlement. There are notes references to Brian. The First Tycoon was Wedgwood. The adult is a viking. Neil McKendrick."<mask>wood and the Commercialization of the Potteries" was written by Neil and John Brewer. The Birth of a Consumer Society: The commercialization of Eighteenth-century England was published in 1982. The Radical Potter was written by Anthony Burton. Nancy F. Brand New : How Entrepreneurs Earned Consumers' Trust from Wedgwood to Dell was published in 2001. 11–42. John Langton. The case of the British pottery industry is an example of the ecological theory of bureaucracy.Administrative Science Quarterly was published in 1984. Neil McKendrick. "<mask> and Factory Discipline." The Historical Journal 4.1 was published in 1961. Neil McKendrick was online. "Accounting in the Industrial Revolution was done by <mask>." The Economic History Review was published in 1970.Neil McKendrick was online. "<mask> was an eighteen-century entrepreneur in salesmanship and marketing techniques." The Economic History Review 12.3 was published in 1960. Meteyard was online. There are two online versions of Life and Works of Wedgwood, the first online in 1865 and the second online in 1992. "Science into Art, Art into Science" is a good online summary of the personal life of the potter. The transcript of the story of <mask>.The cremated remains of English people who died

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title: Ashbel P. Fitch

texts: <mask> was an American lawyer, financier, and politician. He was the Comptroller of New York City. He was the U.S. Representative from New York from January 30, 1894 to March 4, 1887. He worked to have New York selected for the world exposition. He advocated for the passage of the Mills Tariff Reform Bill. He chaired the Committee on Private Land Claims and the Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives. He remained president of the Trust Company of America after his death.The Lion Brewery was one of the companies he was a director of. <mask> <mask> <mask> was born in New York. He was descended from Revolutionary ancestors on both his father's and mother's side. His parents moved to New York City when he was young. He attended the public schools of New York. There is a public school in Lower Manhattan. He spent several years at the Universities of Jena and Berlin in Germany before going to college in Massachusetts.He joined the prestigious student society at the University of Jena. Columbia Law School is in New York City. He was admitted to the bar at the age of 21 and practiced law in New York City. He entered public life in 1884 when the Republicans nominated him for Congress. He declined because he was not in agreement with his party's high-tariff doctrine. After accepting the Republican nomination, he was elected to the Fiftieth Congress and served from March 4, 1887. He worked to have New York City selected for the world exposition in 1892.He defended the rights of immigrants. He gave a speech in May of 1888 in which he urged for the passage of the Mills Tariff Reform Bill. He was nominated by Tamany Hall and the County Democracy. He was elected as a Democrat in the fifty-first, fifty-second, and fifty-third Congresses. He was the chairman of the Committee on Private Land Claims and the Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives. He resigned from Congress on December 26, 1893.

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title: Ashbel P. Fitch

texts: In 1893, the Comptroller of New York resigned from Congress to accept the nomination of New York City's comptroller.He served in the office from 1893 to 1897. "<mask> underestimated the city's finances during a time of terrible economic distress, withstanding threats from Tammany Hall on one side and from Mayor William L. Strong's misguided reform administration on the other." He was refused to be re-instated in 1897. The first Comptroller of the Consolidated New York was nominated at the Republican convention. He was defeated. At the first election for Greater New York, the Republicans placed him in nomination for Controller of the city and he was swept out of power by the tidal wave. He was the founding president of the Trust Company of America in 1899.He remained president after his death. He was a director of the American Light and Traction Company, the Bowling Green Trust Company, the Germania Bank, the Lion Brewery, and the Title Insurance Company of America. He was a member of many clubs, including the Metropolitan Club of Manhattan, the Lawyers' Club, the New York Yacht Club, and the St. Nicholas Club. He was the president of the society. memberships included the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sons of the Revolution, Military Order of Foreign Wars, New England Society, Municipal Art Society, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, and the New York Chamber of Commerce In 1874, <mask> married Elizabeth Cross of Morrisville, New York. There were six children, three sons and three daughters.On May 4, 1904, <mask> <mask> died in New York City. According to the papers, he died of a stroke and had been in poor health for a while. He was laid to rest in the cemetery on May 6. His widow died suddenly in May 1913. At 67 Wall Street, <mask> P<mask> became a lawyer. A prominent member of the Manhattan Club, he was involved in several major cases. He died at the age of 49.There are External links to births and deaths in the United

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title: Martha Washington

texts: <mask> was the first president of the United States. <mask> was the first lady of the United States. She was often referred to as Lady Washington. <mask> was married to Daniel Parke Custis. Two of the four children survived to adulthood. <mask> was a widow at the age of 26. <mask> was able to buy land to add to his personal estate because of her wealth.She brought with her 84 dower slaves from Daniel Custis' estate. They and their descendants were taken care of by his heirs. The <mask>s had two surviving children, John and <mask>. Both of their families were helped by them. <mask> was born on June 2, 1731, on her parents' plantation in the Colony of Virginia. She was the oldest daughter of John Dandridge, a Virginia planter and immigrant from England, and his wife, who was of American birth and English, Welsh, and French descent. John, William, and Bartholomew had three brothers and four sisters.Dandridge may have had an illegitimate half-sister, Ann Dandridge Costin, who was born into slavery. Costin's mother was of African and Cherokee descent, and her father was believed to be John Dandridge. She may have had an illegitimate half-brother who was white. Dandridge married Daniel Parke Custis, a rich planter two decades her senior, at White House Plantation, located on the south shore of the Pamunkey River, a few miles upriver from Chestnut grove. They had four children together. There were two children who died in childhood: Daniel (November 19, 1751 - February 19, 1754) and Frances (April 12, 1753 - April 1, 1757). John (Jacky) Parke and <mask> "Patsy" Parke survived to adulthood.<mask> was a rich young widow at the time of Daniel Parke Custis's death, with independent control over a dower inheritance for her lifetime, and Trustee control over her minor children's inheritance. She was left with 15000 acres of land and 300 slaves, apart from other investments and cash. According to her biographer, she ran the five plantations left to her when her first

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title: Martha Washington

texts: husband died, bargaining with London merchants for the best tobacco prices. <mask> and <mask> were married on January 6, 1759, at the White House plantation. As a man who lived and owned property in the area, <mask> likely knew both <mask> and Daniel Parke Custis for some time before Daniel's death. He came away with either an engagement of marriage or at least her promise to think about his proposal after visiting <mask> twice at the White House plantation. She was being courted by the planter Charles Carter, who was wealthier than Washington.The wedding was grand. George's suit was made of blue and silver cloth with red trimming and gold knee buckles. The purple silk shoes the bride wore are on display at Mount Vernon. After honeymooning at the White House plantation, the couple moved to George's Mount Vernon estate. They seemed to have had a good marriage. <mask>'s two surviving children were raised by the <mask>s. In 1773, her daughter died of an epileptic seizure.John Parke "Jacky" Custis married Eleanor Calvert after leaving King's College. During the American Revolutionary War, John was an aide to <mask>, and he died of typhus. Eleanor and <mask> were raised by the <mask>s after John Parke Custis' death. The mother was with the two older girls. The Dandridge and <mask> families received personal and financial support from the <mask>s. <mask> lived a private life at Mount Vernon and her homes from the Custis estate, but she followed <mask> to his winter camps for eight years. She helped keep the spirits up.<mask> became a celebrity with reports about her travels and towns ringing bells to welcome her. <mask> was said to have spent her days at the Revolutionary War winter camps visiting the soldiers in their huts. Nancy Loane is the author of Following the Drum: Women at the Valley Forge Encampment. <mask> was a woman of great wealth and independence. She joined her husband during the Revolution. She traveled thousands of miles to be with her husband

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title: Martha Washington

texts: during the revolution. General Lafayette observed that she loved her husband very much.<mask> traveled for 10 days and hundreds of miles to join her husband in Pennsylvania after the Continental Army settled in Valley Forge. The site is referred to in the primary documents of the Revolutionary period. <mask> was the hostess at camp. On April 6, Elizabeth Drinker and three friends arrived at Valley Forge to plead with the General to release their husbands from jail; the men refused to swear a loyalty oath to the American revolutionaries. The women visited with <mask> when the commander was not available. She was seen as a matriarch in the camps she visited. Drinker described her as a pretty kind of woman.General <mask> invited the women to dine at headquarters despite not being able to meet their demands. The dinner with General and Mrs. <mask> and 15 officers was "elegant" but "soon over" according to Drinker. <mask> socialized with the wives of the senior officers. Pierre DuPonceau, an aide to Baron von Steuben, said that in the evenings the ladies and officers at camp would meet at each other's quarters for conversation. Each lady and gentleman present was called upon in turn for a song as they sipped tea or coffee. Games of chance had been forbidden by General <mask> and no card-playing occurred during these social gatherings. A miniature of <mask> was painted by Charles Willson Peale and presented to <mask>.He painted 50 other officers and their wives. The formal announcement of the Franco-American alliance was celebrated by <mask>. After thousands of soldiers fired off their muskets, General <mask> and his wife received other officers under a large marquee. General <mask> wore a countenance of uncommon delight and complacence. On May 11, 1778, the <mask>s attended the camp production of Joseph Addison's play, a favorite of the General's. Many officers and several of their wives attended the performance of the play by the staff officers. The performance

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title: Martha Washington

texts: and scenery were found to beadmirable by one officer.<mask> was not in favor of her husband becoming President of the United States after the war. As the First Lady, she hosted many affairs of state at New York City and Philadelphia during their years as temporary capitals. The court became known as the Republican Court. <mask> complained privately about the restrictions placed on her life, even though she presented an image of herself as an amiable wife. John Trumbull gave <mask> a full-length portrait of <mask> as a gift in July 1790. The New Room at Mount Vernon was where it was displayed. Daniel Parke Custis, <mask>'s first husband, owned nearly 300 slaves, making him one of the largest slaveowners and wealthiest men in the Virginia colony.There were plantations and farms in the full Custis estate, and more than 300 enslaved men, women, and children. When Daniel Parke Custis died without a will, his son John would inherit two-thirds of the estate, along with the slaves and the children of those slaves. As Daniel's widow, <mask> received a "dower share", the lifetime use of the remaining one-third of the estate and its slaves. The dower slaves and their offspring were to be distributed among the surviving Custis heirs after her death. <mask> became the legal manager of the Custis estate after his marriage to <mask>. <mask>'s dower share included more than 80 slaves. She would control any children they had, as they would become part of the dower.<mask> made many decisions according to estate records. The <mask>s only received income from <mask>'s third because they had managerial control over the whole estate. The rest of the income went to a trust for John Parke Custis. <mask> used his wife's wealth to buy land and slaves and tripled the size of Mount Vernon. For more than 40 years, her slaves farmed the plantation with her husband. <mask>'s dower and the trust owned the lands that the <mask>s couldn't sell. <mask> Parke Custis, John's son, was a minor at

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texts: the time.If John's trust or <mask>'s dower owned a slave's mother, her children were included in that holding. Descendants of slaves owned by the <mask>s married each other. Complex inheritance issues were created by this. The slaves brought to Philadelphia to work in the President's House were called "dowers". Pennsylvania passed a gradual abolition law in 1780, which allowed non-residents to hold slaves in the state for up to six months, after which they could claim freedom. The president moved his President's House slaves in and out of the state before the six-month deadline in order to prevent them from establishing residency. Oney Judge, <mask>'s maid, was promised a wedding gift by <mask>.During President <mask>'s second term, Judge escaped from the Philadelphia household so that he wouldn't be sent back to Virginia. According to interviews with Judge in the 1840s, the young woman had enjoyed being in Philadelphia and feared she would never gain freedom if taken to Virginia. She hid in the city with friends who helped arrange her travel to New Hampshire. She had three children there. <mask> felt a responsibility for the unsophisticated girl under her care, especially since her mother and sister were expecting to see her back at Mount Vernon. She could never understand how Oney wanted to be free. As she preferred to call herself, Ona wanted to live where she pleased, do what she pleased, and learn to read and write.<mask> gave Delphy to Elizabeth and her husband Thomas Law as a wedding gift after Oney Judge's escape. <mask>'s slave Hercules escaped from Mount Vernon on February 22, 1797, after working as his chief cook at the President's House. He was living in New York City when he traveled to Philadelphia. His six-year-old daughter told the visitor that she was happy that her father was free. After <mask>'s death, <mask> left directions for the emancipation of all the slaves that he owned in his July 1790 will. Less than half of the slaves at Mount

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title: Martha Washington

texts: Vernon belonged to George. His will stipulated that his slaves were not to be freed until <mask>'s death because of his desire to preserve the families of those who had intermarried with <mask>'s dower slaves.<mask> stipulated in his will that elderly slaves or those who were too sick to work were to be supported throughout their lives by his estate. Children without parents, or those whose families were too poor or indifferent to see to their education, were to be bound out to masters and mistresses who would teach them reading, writing, and a useful trade until they were ultimately freed at the age of 25. <mask> entered a transaction for her husband's slaves into the records of Fairfax County, Virginia. During the American Civil War, the document was lost. After George's death, the slaves received their freedom on January 1, 1801. "Many of those who are liberated have married with what are called the dower Negroes, so that they all quit their family connections, yet what?" wrote the wife of the second president in December. After her husband's death, Mrs. Adams suggested a reason for <mask> to have freed her husband's slaves early.<mask> died at the age of 70 two and a half years after the death of her husband. <mask>'s remains were placed in the original <mask> family tomb vault at Mount Vernon. The bodies of George and <mask> and other members of the family were removed from the old vault and placed in the present enclosure at Mount Vernon. <mask> did not emancipate her slaves. <mask> Parke Custis was bequeathed a slave by her will at the time she died. Her slaves reverted to the Custis estate after she died. The division separated families, husbands from wives, and sent children away from their parents.Lady Washington <mask> had a row galley named after her. It is the first U.S. military ship to be named in honor of a woman and the first to be named for a person who was still alive. One of the few active vessels in the U.S. Navy named in honor of a

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texts: woman is the first ship named after a future First Lady. The United States Navy used the ship <mask> Washington during World War I. Before the war, she was the ocean liner for the Austro-American Line. <mask> was in the United States Army before and after her Navy service. The Italian Cosulich Line bought the liner in 1922.When Cosulich was absorbed into Italia Flotte Riunite, the ship was renamed Tel Aviv. In 1934, the ship was scrapped. <mask> was honored on the first U.S. postage stamp. The stamp was printed in black ink. The definitive stamp was released in 1923 and was printed in orange-brown ink. The third stamp to honor <mask> was issued in 1938. The stamp was printed in yellow-brown ink.Washington is the only woman who uses paper currency in the U.S. There is a depiction of a United States Banknote. The face of the $1 Silver Certificate was engraved with her portrait bust. The reverse of the $1 silver certificate of 1896 shows her and her husband together. The First Spouse Program allows the United States Mint to issue 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins and bronze medal duplicate to honor the first spouses of the United States. The <mask> coin was sold out in hours. To prevent confusion with existing coinage, pattern coins testing new metals have been produced by the U.S. mint or a company contracted to it.They are rare and not intended for public release. The Martha Washington College for Women was founded in Virginia in 1860. Martha Washington ceased to function as a separate entity in 1931 after its administration was merged with Emory & Henry College. The Martha Washington Inn is located in the main building of Martha Washington College. Martha Washington Seminary, a finishing school for young women in Washington, DC, ceased operations in 1949. <mask> letters are External links. <mask>'s Mount Vernon and the Center for History and New Media collaborated on a project.<mask> at the White House, <mask> at Mount Vernon, and <mask> at C-SPAN's First Ladies:

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title: Craig Schlattman

texts: <mask> was an American director, writer, producer, and cinematographer, best known for his Independent features, At Ground Zero and The Seller. He started his career in photography, shooting black-and-white photographs and printing large-scale color photographs of beauty with an interest in experimentation and movement. He was picked up by the Susan Spiritus Gallery in Newport, California with a body of work depicting pseudoscientific experiments full of humor, intelligence, and a sort of political silliness. He was producing experimental films that were earning him a reputation in the art film world. The short subjects Slap and Bag, both funny, brutal, and formalist in context, won Directors Awards at the Sinking Creek Film Festival and traveled all over the world in many film programs and festivals. Submitting won a Silver award at the World Fest-Houston International Film Festiva, a Bronze award at the Athens International Film Festival, and a Certificate of Merit. Two hard to get documentaries about filmmaking behind the scenes of big Hollywood productions have been shown, and have the reputation of being very unconventional films in cinéma vérité or direct cinema style, which is not what.A part of the resurgence of independent filmmaking in the early 1990s was that he waited a couple of years with a feature script he wanted to shoot before running into two actors he thought were perfect for the part; Thomas Jane and Aysha Hauer. He thought they were perfect for the parts of Thomas Pennington and Aysha Almouth in his first feature, At Ground Zero. The marginal characters were tied together by love and drugs in an extended traveling family. At Ground Zero went on an extensive festival run in the US and Europe after its premiere at the Rotterdam International Film Festival. It was an impressive debut. At Ground Zero has dark, dead-pan humor, experimental visual techniques and solid performances. Jamie Painter is a film threat.It was powerful and distinctive. Impressive. The tale was shot through with dark humor. Well acted...winning portrayals. Kevin Thomas is a writer for


title: Craig Schlattman

texts: the Los Angeles Times. "Life on the road with a couple of junkies doesn't get much more interesting than in this impressive first feature by <mask>man." This is a small collection of independent films.Matt Langdon is a writer for LA Weekly. He made mistakes along the way and let too much of the pressure get to his actors. Tom and Aysha are great actors. I'm sure they will go on to great things after working with me. After making the festival circuit, At Ground Zero had a small theatrical release and was followed by The Seller. "An astonishing fusion of stark landscape cinematography and wildly compelling close-ups, especially of Brophy, as he delivers hypnotic monologues that seem to be about everything and nothing at once and that lay bare, is what The Seller is about." His characters are indelible because they retain their mystery even as they let you inside.The Chicago Reader is written by Lisa Alspector. The Seller is the most gratifying find of the festival. The meandering discussions they have about life, death, dreams, and mortality have all the sizzle and wit you could ever hope to find in a movie. John was a reporter for the Chicago Tribune. The film had an un publicized, un-marketed release and did not get a large audience. "Guerrilla Filmmaking 101" articles were written and posted on the internet as a way to give back to filmmaking, and help other filmmakers to a successful completion of their film. He said he couldn't get past an agent on the freeway with his script because it was difficult.You don't have a good chance of getting financing if Nick Cage isn't signed on. He made Asymmetry, an extremely difficult film that was ignored by the distributors. A new film about family tragedy and insanity was in the works before illness took over. He was in pre-production on 2 new feature films when he died. College students used to be taught film classes by Schlattman. "Cap 86" is a short subject of the film "At Ground Zero" and "Kauai Project" is a short subject of the film "Red Lake Diaries". There are external links to Proletariat Pictures at the Internet Movie


title: Walter Reuther

texts: One of the most progressive labor unions in American history was built by <mask>, an American leader of organized labor and civil rights activist. He saw labor movements as tools to advance social justice and human rights in democratic societies. He used the UAW's resources to advocate for workers' rights, civil rights, women's rights, universal health care, public education, affordable housing, environmental stewardship and nuclear nonproliferation around the world. He believed in civil disobedience to change things. He and George Meaney founded the AFL-CIO. He was hit by a shotgun blast through his kitchen window during an assassination attempt. He was the fourth and longest serving president of the UAW.Reuther was influential in the Democratic Party because he was the leader of five million autoworkers. Reuther was referred to as "my young red-headed engineer" by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. JFK sent Reuther to Cuba to negotiate a prisoner exchange with Castro. The Voting Rights Act of 1965, Medicare and Medicaid, and the Fair Housing Act were all supported by him. He met weekly with President Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House to discuss policies and legislation for the Great Society and War on Poverty. The Republican Party was wary of Reuther, leading presidential candidate Richard Nixon to say about John F. Kennedy during


title: Walter Reuther

texts: the 1960 election, "I can think of nothing so detrimental to this nation than for any President to owe his election to, and therefore be a captive of, a political boss like According to Barry Goldwater,uther was more dangerous to our country than Sputnik or anything Soviet Russia might do."<mask><mask>, the leader of the UAW, may well become in another decade the most powerful man in American politics," wrote Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. in 1955. Reuther was an ally of Martin Luther King, Jr. Reuther arranged $160,000 for the release of King and others who were jailed in Alabama. He delivered remarks from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial shortly before King gave his "I Have a Dream" speech on the National Mall. He asked Robert F. Kennedy to support Cesar Chavez. He was one of the founding members of Americans for Democratic Action. The first Earth Day was organized by Reuther, who was a lifetime environmentalist.The first Earth Day would have likely flopped if it weren't for the UAW. "<mask> was an American visionary so far ahead of his times that although he died a quarter of a century ago, our Nation has yet to catch up to his dreams," said President Bill Clinton at the 1995 Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony. Time Magazine named Reuther one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. <mask>er is the only man I have ever

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title: Walter Reuther

texts: met who could reminisce about the future. "If the speed of a man's mind could be measured in the same way as the speed of his legs, <mask>er would be an Olympic champion," wrote A. H. Raskin, labor editor of The New York Times. George Romney, Governor of Michigan, once said, "<mask>er is the most dangerous man in Detroit because no one is more skillful in bringing about the revolution without seeming to disrupt the existing forms of society." <mask> was born on September 1, 1907, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to Anna Stocker and <mask>, who were German-Americans.His father was a Socialist union organizer who had left Germany at the age of 11. <mask> was one of five children who were the oldest to youngest. Every Sunday, Valentine would facilitate debates for his sons, teaching them to think about social issues of the day such as yellow journalism, child labor, and women's suffrage. At my father's knee, we learned the philosophy of trade unionism. We have the struggles and hopes of working people every day. He and Victor accompanied their father on a visit to a jail to meet Eugene V. Debs, who was being imprisoned for his pacifism during World War I. The Reuthers learned not to waste.Anna would make underwear out of flour sacks to save money. <mask> began doing odd jobs when he was nine years old after his friend was blinded by a bottle.

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title: Walter Reuther

texts: He dropped out of high school to work in a factory to support his family. When a 400 pound die that he and three other men were lifting fell and severed his big toe, he learned about inadequate worker safety. The Reuther boys were taught about racism from an early age. Local boys threw rocks at black people being transported through their hometown in open railways cars. They were warned by their father not to treat another human like that.The Reuther boys spent the rest of their lives fighting for racial and economic equality. At the age of 19 Reuther left Wheeling and went to Detroit to work for Ford Motor Company, which required 25 years of experience. At a young age, the foreman was able to read blueprints and die, becoming one of the highest paid mechanics in the factory. While working at Ford, he attended Detroit City College, which is now known as Wayne State University. He was fired for organizing a rally for Norman Thomas who was running for President of the United States as the nominee for the Socialist Party of America. His official Ford employment record states that he quit voluntarily, but Reuther maintained that he was fired for his socialist activities. <mask> and Victor decided it was the right time to fulfill their childhood dream and travel the world.When Henry Ford retired the Model T in 1927, he sold the production


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texts: mechanisms to the Soviet Union, and American workers who knew how to operate the equipment were needed. <mask> and Victor were promised to teach Soviet workers how to run machines. With that employment assurance, the brothers embarked on a three-year adventure, first bicycling through Europe, then working in the auto plant in Gorky, where the factories were often 30–40 degrees below zero. He wrote a lot of letters to the Moscow Daily News about how the communists operated the plants. The brothers traveled through Turkey, Iran, British India, and China after almost two years in the Soviet Union. They finished their Far East tour by bicycling throughout Japan after crossing the East China Sea. After being away from home for almost three years, they found work on the steamship President Harding in San Francisco and returned to Detroit where their brother Roy was already involved with organizing autoworkers.<mask> said the world tour taught him that "all people want the same basic human goals of a job with some degree of security, greater opportunity for their children, and of course, freedom." We wanted to help American workers build strong and democratic labor unions. We went into the labor movement because of that. Reuther was a member of the Socialist Party of America. J. Edgar Hoover suspected that Reuther was a member of the

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texts: 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266The workers sat down in the plant and refused to leave until management agreed to negotiate with their representative, <mask>. Thousands of sympathizers blocked the doorways and sidewalks when management tried to remove the machinery. After 10 days of striking the sides settled and Ford needed those brake drums and wheels badly. The UAW won the first major victory in unionizing the auto factories. Women were paid 75 cents an hour for equal work. The company could not fire a worker for joining the union because the assembly line was slowed down. UAW Local 174's membership increased from 200 to 35,000 within a year.In 1936, General GM was the largest corporation in the world and had many plants in Michigan. Roy, Reuther's brother, was in the area drawing up plans to shut down the automaker until it recognized the rights of the workers to unionize. The strike began when the workers sat down in the plants and refused to leave. The heat was turned off in the plant. Reuther led a strike at the Detroit plant


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texts: out of parked cars, until a streetcar arrived with union women to pass out leaflets and the thug turned their attention to viciously attack them. The "Battle of the Overpass" was national news after one of the press photographers' cameras was thrown into a car. Henry Ford was hurt more by the union organizers beatings as national sentiment turned against him. The photographs were published by Time magazine with descriptions of how the union men and women were beaten. Time, Life, and Fortune magazines were retaliated against by Ford. Henry Ford signed his first agreement with the UAW in 1941 after four more years.Henry Ford told <mask> that it was one of the most sensible things Harry Bennett had ever done. Reuther asked, "What do you mean?" Ford said, "Well, you've been fighting the Wall Street crowd." We've given you a union shop and more than you bargained for. Do you think that puts you on our side? We can fight General GM and Wall Street together. Henry Ford II, CEO of Ford, toured a state-of-the-art engine plant in Cleveland in the 1950s.Ford gestured to the cutting-edge, automated machines, saying, "<mask>, how are you going to get these robots to pay union dues?" Without missing a beat, Reuther replied, "Henry, how are you going to get them to buy your cars?" In the middle of World War II, the United States produced 500 planes

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texts: Reuther proved he was a different type of labor leader when he led a strike challenging GM to increase workers wages by 30% without increasing the price of their new cars.During World War II, Reuther wanted to give workers a raise but not at the expense of inflation. The company would pass on the cost of the pay increase to their consumers. After a 113-day strike, the sides settled on an eighteen and a half cent hourly raise. <mask> won the election and became the president of the UAW in a very close race, defeating R. J. Thomas by a mere 124 votes. The new UAW president promised to fight for the welfare of the public at large. One of his first acts as president was to fight to integrate the American Bowling League. The labor movement was viewed as an instrument for social change by a new kind of leader.Reuther kept his salary low so that he could stay in touch with UAW members and show his support. He never made more than $31,000 a year. David Halberstam writes that his life was not about material things. The union's constant success was reward enough. In the 18 months after Reuther's election win, bitter battles erupted inside the UAW as Communist-backers of R. J. Thomas had a two-thirds majority on the UAW's Executive Board. One observer said that the Commies threw everything but their hammer and sickle at <mask>. The Communist's

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texts: hold on the union's leadership was weakened when Reuther won the election in 1947.According to Life magazine, <mask>'s victory was the biggest blow to the Communists in the American Labor Movement. <mask> became president of the CIO in 1952 and continued as head of the UAW until his death in 1968. As president of the CIO, Reuther sought to remove officers from Communist-dominated unions within the CIO, leading to a threat to the survival of all of our country's democratic institutions. The CIO's victory over the Communist party was a significant victory for our nation. Trud, a Soviet newspaper, called Reuther a traitor and a favorite of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Reuther was called the most dangerous man in America by the Republican Party. The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation labeled Reuther a Communist even after he was removed from the labor movement.During World War II, Reuther and his brothers were considered to be criminals. At the request of the United States Department of State, Reuther met with Nikita Khrushchev to discuss capitalism versus communism, organized labor, and US-Russia relations. The meeting happened in San Francisco and was front-page international news. "We hung the likes of Reuther in Russia in 1917," Khrushchev told Kennedy when they met at the Vienna Summit in 1961. As president of the UAW,

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texts: believe the more young Americans who are trained to join with other young people in the world to be sent abroad with slide rule, textbook, and medical kit to help people.Kennedy agreed to create the executive agency that would become the Peace Corps. Under <mask>'s leadership, the United Auto Workers put together a policy platform that included a "youth peace corps" to be sent to developing nations. On October 14, 1960, at a late-night campaign speech at the University of Michigan, John F. Kennedy announced the idea for such an organization. The Civil Rights movement was supported by Reuther. When King and others were jailed in Alabama, Reuther arranged for $160,000 to be paid for their release. He delivered remarks from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial shortly before King gave his "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington. He was on the board of directors for the NAACP.The NAACP's efforts before the Supreme Court in the landmark case of Brown v. Board of Education were helped by a $75,000 donation from the UAW under his leadership. King wrote a letter to Reuther on the 25th anniversary of the UAW. Through trials, efforts and your unswerving devotion to humanitarian causes, you have made life more meaningful for millions of working people. You have stood firm for what you believe, knowing that in the long run 'Truth crushed


title: Walter Reuther

texts: to earth will rise again'. The true measure of a man is where he stands in moments of challenge and controversy, when the only solace he gets is the whisper of an inner voice saying there are things that are worth dying for. Over the years, you have shown that you can stand up for what you believe in. One day all of America will be proud of your achievements, and will record your work as one of the glowing epics of our heritage.Reuther challenged racism as a student at Wayne State University in the early 1930s. He organized a picket line after the hotel refused to let blacks swim in its pool. The block was surrounded by protesters. The hotel closed its pool to students. "When you think about the coalition that brought about civil rights, it wasn't just folks who believed in racial equality; it was people who believed in working people having a fair shot," President Barack Obama said in an interview with The New York Times. <mask> and the UAW came down here to understand that if there are some workers who are not getting a fair deal, that will undermine their ability to get a fair deal. The Walk to Freedom took place on June 23, 1963, in Detroit, Michigan.The purpose of the demonstration was to protest racism, segregation, and the brutality inflicted upon civil rights activists in the South as well as the discrimination facing


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texts: Chavez and the United Farm Workers were visited by Reuther. Roy had visited the striking farmworkers two months earlier. Roy urged <mask> to support Chavez. It was difficult for growers to ignore the striking grape pickers because of the national media attention that came from Reuther's visit. During the trip, Reuther carried picket signs with "Huelga" written on them.Reuther said, "This is not your strike, this is our strike!" He promised that the UAW would give the United Farm Workers' strike fund $7,500 per month for the duration of the strike. Reuther contacted Kennedy, who was on the Senate Labor Committee, requesting that he visit Chavez in Delano to learn about and support the farmworkers. Kennedy became the most visible supporter of the farmworkers' movement. During Chavez's hunger strike, Reuther visited. Reuther made a $50,000 donation to Chavez and he said, "<mask>, you have given me great confidence." Reuther said that he would prevail for his cause.The "<mask> Administration Building" was named after the <mask> brothers in honor of their support. The first African-American to attend the University of Mississippi, <mask> and his wife May traveled from Chicago to Jackson, Mississippi to march with King and his wife Coretta. The buses were full of union supporters. On April 8, 1968, four days after King's assassination,

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texts: double-barrel shotgun. He was hit in the face, throat, and chest by the blast.Victor had his right eye shot out and had to have it removed. Victor said that he was attacked in order to give notice to <mask>. We're still around, but we didn't get you yet. The shooting of Victor was never solved. Eleanor Roosevelt wrote that it seemed "unthinkable that the police have never been able to discover who shot <mask>er and because of that, the same person might have felt he could get away with shooting another brother." <mask>, his wife May, architect Oscar Stonorov, Reuther's bodyguard William Wolfman, the pilot and co-pilot were killed in a plane crash on May 9, 1970. The plane, arriving from Detroit in rain and fog, was on its way to the UAW's recreational and educational facility at Black Lake, Michigan.The National Transportation Safety Board discovered that the plane's altimeter was missing parts, some incorrect parts were installed, and one of its parts had been installed upside down, leading some to speculate that Reuther may have been murdered. Reuther had been the target of two assassination attempts and a small plane crash. "Reuther's demise appears to be part of a truncation of liberal and radical leadership that included the deaths of four national figures: President John Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, and Senator Robert

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texts: Kennedy," wrote journalist Michael Parenti. Reuther's funeral was held in Detroit, Michigan. There was an estimated 3,400 people in attendance. Coretta Scott King said that <mask>er was to black people, the most widely known and respected white labor leader in the nation. The storm clouds were thick.We remember him in Montgomery. He was in the city. He joined us in Jackson, Mississippi and in Washington. He was in Charleston, South Carolina, the leader of a million and a half workers giving personal support to a strike of only 400 black women. ... He had enemies and detractors, so he was a big man. He had the courage to be with the minority.If his ways were simple, his ideas were grand. Millions of people thought of him. ... The whole world was being fought by him. <mask> and <mask> met on a streetcar in Detroit six weeks before they were married. Linda was born in 1942 and Elisabeth in 1947. Reuther was a simple, austere person.He didn't drink or smoke because he felt alcohol depletes a person's energy. He had a sandwich and a cup of tea in his office. He was up early. William Manchester wrote that Reuther's associates thought he was a true ascetic. His favorites were German Lieder, Classical, Negro Spirituals and Union Songs. Irving Bluestone, <mask>'s colleague and friend, said that that wasn't true at all. He was easy to work

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texts: with.He had a good sense of humor. When Reuther was excited, he would use profanity just like anyone else coming out of the shop. He enjoyed and relaxed by working on outdoor projects on his Paint Creek property, located outside Rochester, Michigan, whether it was building a fish ladder for the trout underneath their bridge or planting a Japanese Garden for May that she could view outside their bedroom window. He and his daughter planted an arboretum at their Paint Creek home. He was an expert woodworker and built a lot of the furniture for their home. After the assassination attempt in 1948, which shattered his arm in 150 pieces, he rehabilitated his arm by squeezing a hard rubber ball and pushing out the walls to build their Paint Creek home from a one-room cottage. <mask> remarked, "I got a good house and a good hand, all for the same money." May was <mask>'s sounding board and close advisor throughout his public life.May was involved in organizing the teachers union. She gave most of her earnings to help organize auto workers into the UAW. She became <mask>'s full-time secretary and made fifteen dollars per week. She was active in many charities. May and <mask> were involved in the civil rights struggles. She hosted Eleanor Roosevelt. They had a daughter at the school.After the assassination attempt on <mask>'s life in 1948, May

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title: Walter Reuther

texts: decided to spend most of her time at home trying to give their two daughters as normal a life as possible; although, the family had bodyguards and attack dogs living with them the rest of their lives. Reuther received a Social Justice Award from the National Religion and Labor Foundation. The Eugene V. Debs Award was given to Reuther in 1968. The Histadrut Humanitarian Award was given by the National Committee for Israel Labor. The <mask> P. <mask> Chair of Research in the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy was established by the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Reuther received degrees from Harvard University, University of Michigan, Oakland University, and University of Rhode Island. The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. has three portraits and one sculpture of Reuther.In 1995 President Bill Clinton posthumously awarded Reuther the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Time magazine has a list of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. The Department of Labor has a Hall of Honor. The Walter P. Reuther Humanitarian Award was created by Wayne State University. The Reuther-Chavez Award was created in 2002 by Americans for Democratic Action to recognize important activist, scholarly and journalistic contributions on behalf of workers' rights. The <mask><mask> Memorial was dedicated in West Virginia. The statue of

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texts: <mask>er is seven feet tall.There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow man. Helping the weak is the greatest contribution. Reuther's home near Rochester, Michigan was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. The <mask> family and Wayne State University collaborated to create the Walter P. Reuther Humanitarian Award. Civil rights activist and Congressman John Lewis is one of the recipients of the award. The largest labor archives in North America are located on the campus of Wayne State University in Detroit. The play was adapted into a television drama in 2016 in which Reuther is portrayed by Spencer Garrett.The date of the release of the musical about <mask>'s life is unknown. "Zeitsuss the boss secretly wanted to be a union organizer" is a line from Thomas Pynchon's novel V. His job was civil service, but one day he would be <mask>er. The archival records of Reuther can be found at the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. The UAW President's Office has an extensive collection of Walter P. Reuther Records. Reuther's personal correspondence, writings, photographs, official memorandum, and other record types are included in the materials. Researchers are encouraged to contact the Reuther library if they have questions.There is a guide to Reuther's archives. Civil rights leaders <mask>. and

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texts: May Wolf <mask> were listed in the library. The United Auto Workers during the Reuther Years. Wayne State University. Press, 2004. 607 pages. Kevin.The UAW and the Heyday of American Liberalism was published in 1995. "Reuther, <mask>"; American National Biography Online. Kempton, Murray, was written by <mask>. Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties was written by The Reuther Brothers. In 1998, repr. Arthur et al. When Labor Votes: A Study of Auto Workers was written by Bill.The 1946 Election and the Ascendancy of <mask> is a book about infighting in the UAW. The Walter P. Reuther Library is located on the campus of Wayne State University. Christman, Henry M. <mask>. Reuther: Selected Papers is a book by Victor "The Brothers <mask> and The Story of the UAW: A Memoir". American people of German descent, Congress of Industrial Organizations, Fordson High School alumni, and Presidents of the United Auto Workers are some of the people who died in

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title: Jorge Otero Barreto

texts: Sergeant First ClassJorge A<mask> was born in 1937. The Puerto Rican Rambo is a former soldier. He has been called the most decorated U.S. soldier of the Vietnam War. He has had buildings named after him. He is the subject of a documentary about the Puerto Rican experience in Vietnam. The son of <mask> and <mask> was born in the town of Vega Baja in Puerto Rico. His father named him after George Washington.<mask> <mask> received his primary and secondary education in Vega Baja. He went to college for three years and then joined the U.S. Army after medical school in Spain. He graduated from the 101st Airborne Division in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, in 1960. <mask> <mask> was an advisor who helped train Vietnamese troops during the Vietnam War. <mask> <mask> served in various military units during his military career. He was in the 25th Infantry Division and the 101st Airborne Division. He was a member of the 173rd Airborne brigade.He was wounded five times and was awarded 38 military decorations. His decorations include 2 Silver Stars, 5 Bronze Stars with Valor, 4 Army Commendation Medals, 5 Purple Hearts and 5 Air Medals. <mask> <mask> has been referred to as Puerto Rican Rambo or Sergeant Rock, and media and some organizations have called him the most decorated soldier in the Vietnam War. NBC News said that Robert L. Howard may have been the most decorated American soldier of the modern era, while KWTX-TV said that Howard was the most decorated service member in the history of the United States. Howard remains to

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texts: this day the most decorated American soldier according to John Plaster in his 1998 book SOG: The Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam. The most decorated Puerto Rican veteran of the Vietnam War is <mask> <mask>. During the first months of 1968, the period dominated by the Tet Offensive, <mask> <mask> earned both his Silver Stars.A member of Company A, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 502nd Infantry (assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's Second brigade), <mask> <mask> won his first Silver Star in an action on 17 February near Quang Tri. <mask> <mask>'s unit came under heavy fire when they encountered concealed enemy positions during the 17 February fight. According to the Silver Star citation, the staff sergeant took control of the machine gun and covered the withdrawal of his platoon until he was done with it. He organized the unit's orderly withdrawal from the area after he was wounded in the fight. His second Silver Star was awarded less than three months later. Although promoted to Platoon Sergeant, <mask> <mask>'s unit was still occupying defensive positions near a village when they came under attack. According to the award citation, the attackers were part of the 8th Battalion, 90th North Vietnamese Army Regiment and were trying to break through the cordon established around the village.After three assaults failed, the NVA fell back into the village. According to the award citation, <mask> <mask> led his squad into the village, neutralizing several defensive positions in the process, and positioned

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texts: his squad to provide covering fire so the rest of the company could advance. The Bronze Star was earned by <mask> <mask> on December 3, 1968. The keynote speaker at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Dinner was <mask> <mask>. The Coalicin Nacional Puertorriquea honored <mask> <mask> with a "Lifetime Achievement Award" at a conference in Chicago. The keynote speaker was from the U.S. Luis Gutierrez is a congressman.The homeless veterans transitional home in Springfield, Massachusetts was named after <mask> <mask>. The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter #866 manages the home. The home is part of a program that houses homeless veterans. Assistance in obtaining Chapter 115 financial assistance, AA/NA meetings, and Christian Rehabilitation Substance Abuse meetings are offered by the program. The military museum in the town of Vega Baja was dedicated to <mask> <mask>. TheCivic Citizen of Year of Vega Baja was named on 2 October 2011. The war in Vietnam was experienced by Puerto Rican soldiers in the documentary film Brave Lords.Lieutenant General Joseph Anderson presented the "Distinguished Member of the 502nd Infantry Regiment" award to <mask> <mask> in June of 2016 for his bravery in the Vietnam War. There is a wall of honor at Fort Campbell that displays the names of those who have died. Military decorations include Badges Combat Infantryman Badge Basic Parachutist Badge Basic Aviation Badge Expert Rifle Marksmanship Badge. The living people of the United States Army personnel of the Vietnam War are from Puerto


title: Eddie Jobson

texts: <mask> is an English musician and violinist noted for his use of synthesizer. He is a member of several progressive rock bands. He was in Frank Zappa's band. <mask> has gained attention for his violin playing. He won a lifetime achievement award. <mask> became a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March of 2019. On April 28, 1955, <mask> was born in Billingham, England.At the age of 7, he began to learn piano, and at the age of 8 he added violin, and at the age of 12 he was playing in an orchestra. He joined Fat Grapple instead of studying at the Royal Academy because he was denied a place because of his age. After Fat Grapple supported Curved Air, <mask> replaced the departing Darryl Way on the violin. Air Cut was a regional success for the group. They toured in Europe before dissolving. The Lovechild album included two of <mask>'s compositions. <mask> became acquainted with Bryan Ferry as their sisters shared a room in college.<mask> contributed to Ferry's solo album, These Foolish Things, then in 1973 <mask> replaced Brian Eno in Roxy Music, where he found himself playing three roles: Eno's, Ferry's, and his own. The band went on an extended hiatus in 1976, after <mask> stayed with the band for

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texts: three studio albums and numerous tours. He was on Viva! There is an album on If There Is Something. <mask> performed on keyboards and violin for a variety of recording artists during the 1970s. The first time <mask> and Zappa met was at the opening of Frank Zappa's band in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. <mask> and Zappa performed in hotel rooms and backstage at concert venues in Canada after <mask> spent a week in early 1976 travelling with Zappa's band.<mask> had only minutes' notice to perform before thousands of Zappa fans. <mask> became very sought after after after the break up of Roxy Music. He contemplated joining Procol Harum, but decided to join Frank Zappa's band. <mask> did not perform on any of the recorded tracks, even though he appeared on the cover of the album. In a 1995 interview with Art Rock Magazine, <mask> explained that Zappa always recorded everything and whoever was in the band at the time of its release made it onto the album cover. That's how he makes records. The live album Zappa in New York was released in 1978 but recorded in December 1976 at the Palladium.<mask>'s albums include Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar, You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, and Studio Tan. Lther was supposed to be

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texts: released in 1977. In 2009, Vaulternative Records, Zappa's label, released the live album Philly '76, recorded at the Spectrum Theater in Philadelphia in 1976, in which <mask> is featured extensively on keyboards and violin. The progressive rock supergroup U.K. was formed by <mask>. The band initially included Bill Bruford and John Wetton, along with guitarist Allan Holdsworth. After their debut album UK, Bruford and Holdsworth left to pursue other musical directions. Terry Bozzio was enlisted to join the UK because he knew <mask> from their time together in Zappa's band.The trio released two more albums, Danger Money and Night After Night, as well as embarking on a successful tour before dissolving in 1980. <mask> was a special guest on Ian Anderson's solo album, A. Jobson, which was released in 1980 as a full-length Tull album. He was with the band for their world tour. The band had two reunions with Jobson. He played keyboards and violin at the International Congress Centrum in Berlin in 1985 in place of Peter-John Vettese. <mask> was a part of the band's performance. He was a surprise guest at the band's concert in New Jersey in 1989.<mask> was a member of Yes in 1983 after Tony Kaye left. <mask> did

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title: Eddie Jobson

texts: not perform live with Yes. His only official appearances with the band were in promotional photographs and in the video for "Owner of a Lonely Heart," but the video was released after Kaye had rejoined and <mask> had left. <mask> appeared in the original version of the song's video despite being edited out as much as possible. After hearing the band's new release, <mask> was hesitant to replace Kaye until he had a chance to rehearse with the band in London. He was a full member of Yes when he returned to the US. He received a call from the band's management telling him that Kaye would be sharing keyboard duties with him.<mask> left the band. The Green Album was <mask>'s solo effort. Half of the original compositions were performed in a band-style format using session musicians on drums, bass, and guitars, while the other half are instrumentals performed by <mask> without accompaniment. <mask> performed vocals, keyboards, and electric violin. <mask> made a significant genre shift from progressive rock to the stylings of new age with Theme of Secrets. Private Music recorded this 1985 release using samples and synclavier. He composed three piano compositions and 888-270-6611 888-270-6611 888-270-6611

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texts: cultured musical styles".He played violin on two of the new pieces and contributed three new compositions, which were originally slated for the in-progress UK reunion project called Legacy. The original label was replaced by a second one in 2009. In 2010 he launched the Zealots Lounge, a subscription-based marketing alternative to traditional retail music sales. <mask> said those who participate in the programme are modern-day patrons of the arts. In October 2007, <mask> announced the formation of a new band called UKZ. In January 2009, Radiation became available from the Globe Music online store and a video of the title track was released on the internet in January 2009. The band's first live performance was held in New York City.In June, UKZ performed four dates in Japan in the cities of Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. On 9 August 2009, <mask> did a gig with Curved Air. <mask> and John Wetton performed in Poland for the 30th anniversary of the U.K. The Creation of Peace Festival in Kazan, Tatarstan saw <mask> return to the stage after more than two decades. He played violin on two songs with the Crimson ProjeKCt and one song with the Fairport Convention. <mask> also performed piano and violin solo at the B1.

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texts: The 'U-Z Project', created by <mask> in 2009, featured a revolving line-up of guest musicians and continued to perform at live concerts throughout North and Central America, Europe, and Japan.Musicians who have participated include John Wetton, Alex Machacek, and Marco Minnemann. In January of 2010 <mask> was named to the technical advisory board of Infinite Response. He was involved in the development of the company's VAX77 folding keyboard controller, which <mask> showcased at the January 2010 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California. <mask>'s U-Z Project performed in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on June 20, 2010. In November 2010, Ultimate Zero - The Best of the U-Z Project Live in Japan was released as a live CD. <mask> gave a series of master classes in Japan in January of 2011. The <mask>-Wetton "U.K." reunion tour provided performances in Japan and the US, with Alex Machacek and Marco Minnemann completing the four-piece line-up.<mask> played a festival in Bad Doberan, Germany, on August 21st, as well as a gig in the Netherlands on August 19th with a U-Z project line-up. The UK trio of <mask>, John Wetton, and Terry Bozzio played a one-off world tour in May and June of 2012 in North America and Japan. Gary


title: Eddie Jobson

texts: Husband assumed the role of drummer on the additional summer concert dates in Europe. Alex Machacek was added to the band. <mask>, Wetton, Machacek, and Husband also performed. The trio of <mask>, Wetton, and Bozzio played on the inaugural voyage of the progressive rock Cruise to the Edge excursion, where they played with Yes and Steve Hackett. <mask> traveled to Japan in November of last year to mark thetieth anniversary of his professional music career.A group of musicians from his career joined him on stage. He performed songs which spanned the four decades including music from Curved Air, Roxy Music, U.K., UKZ, as well as his solo efforts, to sold-out venues in Tokyo and Osaka. <mask> and Bonilla began the "Fallen Angels Tour" in April of last year at London's Under The Bridge venue. The stadium is on 22 April. Discography sessions with Bryan Ferry include Let's Stick Together, In Search of <mask>, The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, and Amazing Blondel Mulgrave

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title: Sohan Qadri

texts: A yoga teacher, poet, and painter from India, <mask>, died in Toronto, Canada, on March 2, 2011. He met a number of well-known cultural figures, including painter René Magritte and architect Le Corbusier. His paintings are influenced by the colors of India and result from states of deep meditation. There were more than 70 exhibitions in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In British India, <mask> was born in the village of Chachoki. The industrial town of Phagwara is in the Kapurthala district of Punjab. He was the son of a Hindu mother and a Sikh father.The village did not have electricity, running water, roads or cars. <mask> was influenced by two spiritualists when he was seven years old. Bikham Giri was the first. The second was a Sufi who lived near Giri. A lifelong interest in spirituality and art was sparked by the influence of both gurus who taught him spiritual ideals through meditation, dance and music. <mask> was the first child in the village to graduate from high school. He ran away from home because his mother wanted him to take charge of the farm.He went to study a three-year undergraduate degree at Ram Garhia College and worked as an assistant to Pyara Singh, a photographer in Jullandhar, Punjab. In 1952, <mask> left Jullandhar for Bombay, where he worked as a still photographer in an early Bollywood studio in Andheri, Bombay. He quit after finishing two films. He attended the Simla College of Art in 1955. While a student, <mask> visited the art galleries of Delhi and met the artists who were in the process of starting the group Unknown. While rejecting the reliance on figuration which the earlier artists had believed defined them as authentically Indian, Husain, Syed Haider Raza, J.

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title: Sohan Qadri

texts: Swaminathan, and Ram Kumar, who were building on earlier Indian modernist movements such as the Calcutta Group (1942) and the Progressive Artists Group of Bombay ( Qadri joined the faculty of the Phagwara Teachers Training College for three years after finishing his degree.In 1961, Dr. Mulk Raj Anand, the founder and editor of the art journal Marg, saw <mask>'s work at a faculty exhibition and became his first patron. Pierre Jeanneret, an architect and cousin of Le Corbusier, acquired a painting for his collection during a visit to Phagwara in 1963. <mask>'s work was invited to be part of the new city of Chandigarh, designed by Le Corbusier. The Punjab University Library art gallery designed by Jeanneret was the site of <mask>'s first exhibition. As a sign of devotion to his Sufi teacher, <mask> changed his last name from Singh to <mask>. <mask> began to teach himself about the School of Paris by reading magazines such as Modern Review and Studio International. He built his studio in Chachoki out of mud and straw bales to continue his art studies and eventually abandoned representation in favor of abstract works.He said to empty his mind before starting on a canvas. They are in a primordial space. I feel that emptiness should communicate with the emptiness of the canvas. He looked for subject matter that inspired spiritual feelings and turned to an Eastern mode of expression full of bhava or mood. He said that he was concentrating on color and form without thinking about the figure. <mask> divides pure colors into three categories: dark, warm and light, and he would use them for the rest of his life. The earth element is formed by dark colors.Warm or cold colors signify energy, each of which has a different

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title: Sohan Qadri

texts: vibration and form the middle level and light colors, the upper level. The arrangement could be arranged in descending or ascending order. <mask> had his second exhibition in New Delhi in 1962. Several galleries took interest in his work after this. The Belgian Consul and the Canadian and French ambassadors to India were among the patrons of Indian artists at the time. <mask> decided to travel outside of India and devote himself full-time to painting after reading about the journey to Africa. He was exposed to Africa for the first time.<mask> used a fake invitation to a wedding to get a passport and travel to Mombasa in the luggage hold of a passenger ship. He brought with him all of his large paintings that were originally painted in Chachoki for an exhibition at Bombay's Taj Art Gallery. In Mombasa, the port authorities dumped his crate of paintings on the pavement because he couldn't afford a porter, and he sat with the crate for three days until an acquaintance agreed to drive them 300 miles to Nairobi. He contacted Elimo Njau, a cultural figure who visited Delhi often, and opened two nonprofit galleries, Paa-yaa-paa in Nairobi and Kibo in Marangu. <mask> was offered an exhibition after Njau recognized his work from the Kunika Gallery. <mask> went to the Indian ambassador to Kenya with an introductory letter. The embassy's machinery will be used to promote the exhibition.The first painting was bought for 75 pounds. The Stanley Gallery in the Stanley Hotel hosted a show after the successful exhibition. <mask> went to Europe after leaving Africa and lived in a house with an architect. Plangg gave <mask> the keys to Tilgenkamp, an associate's large villa. At Tilgenkamp, <mask> prepared for his first European

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title: Sohan Qadri

texts: exhibition, which was held in November 1966 at the Gallerie Romain Louis in Brussels. Only one of the paintings was sold. After interviewing the painter René Magritte, <mask> was invited to join him and play chess with him.<mask> sold five paintings to a couple from Montreal who were on their way back to Canada to open a gallery. An exhibition featuring European and American artists was held in December 1966 at the Gallerie Arnaud in Paris. He showed his works at the sister gallery in Montreal seven years later. <mask> was invited to an international artists' camp in Poland where he was given lodging, food and painting materials for two months. One of the paintings he produced was acquired by the Souks Museum of Modern Art. Two artists who were impressed with <mask>'s work were next to his studio. The Danish cultural ministry arranged for him to visit in 1969.<mask> had his work shown in Vienna at the Uni Generation and the Government Printing Press. He rented an American artist's studio in Villa d'Essai in Paris for a period in 1968. James Michaux and Pierre Soulages were among the artists he met at the Arnaud Gallerie. The British painter Stanley William Hayter and his wife, Judy, worked with Krishna and his wife. <mask> stopped painting with impasto oil on canvas and began experimenting with paper, which he considered softer, more feminine, and more suited to works that evolved out of a meditative state. <mask> was offered a show in Paris that included travel expenses and a stipend. Sam Kanner, a New Yorker, bought a painting for the gallery director.Several paintings were purchased by Christian Oberg from the graphic department of the Louisiana Museum. During a show at the Bodo Galuab Gallery in Cologne,

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title: Sohan Qadri

texts: Germany, in 1973, <mask> met another important patron, Heinrich Bll, and they were introduced to each other. Bll wrote about <mask>'s work. Bll once said, "<mask> <mask> liberates the word meditation from its fashionable taste and brings it back to its proper origin." The free city of Christiania was founded by <mask>, Linda Wood and Pere Bacho after they took over an old gun factory. After six months in the city, <mask> returned to Hellerup, where he stayed until Dr. Shimitto's death in 1986. He lived in government-sponsored artists' housing.<mask> preferred paper to canvas in the mid-1970s. I was always looking for a medium that didn't require much effort. He said that deep states of being are not brought out by effort. <mask> said that his work is designed to arrest the thought process, rather than stimulating it. <mask> uses punctures and serrations in his works. The dots and striations were described by the Buddhist scholar aslustrous bubbles of energy. The paper was turned into a three-dimensional surface.In the 1980s and 1990s, <mask> was invited to have exhibitions in Los Angeles, Copenhagen, New Delhi, Bombay, Singapore and New York. He had three children with two partners, one a Christian and the other a Finn. He began to plan a spiritual earth art project, a gyan stambha or knowledge stupa, on an ancient trading route in the Punjab in India. The structure would be devoted to knowledge and peace. The construction of the stupa is progressing. <mask> taught meditation to students who were advanced in their studies. The Seer, Skira Editore, Milano, Italy; Wonderstand: The poems "Aphorisms" and "The Dot and the dots", Bindu Publishers, Stockholm, Sweden.The Dot & the Dot's Poems and Paintings are in

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title: Scott E. Parazynski

texts: <mask> was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on July 28, 1961. A veteran of five Space Shuttle flights and seven spacewalks, <mask>'s most recent mission was in October of 2007, highlighted by a dramatic, impromptu EVA to repair a live solar array. He was a member of the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame. He retired from NASA in March of 2009, and is now the CEO of a technology start-up. He is the first person to have flown in space and climbed Mount Everest. <mask>'s great-great-grandparents migrated from Krakw to the US. Palo Alto, California, and Evergreen, Colorado are his hometowns.He is married to a planetary scientist. He has two children with his first wife. <mask> likes rock climbing, flying and scuba diving. Parazynski has over 2500 flight hours in a variety of aircraft. His summits include the tallest mountain in the world outside Asia and all of Colorado's peaks over in altitude. He tried to summit Mount Everest in May 2008, but was forced to turn back due to a back injury. He summitted the mountain at 4:00 am on May 20, 2009, while he was a team physician for the Discovery Channel.Other notable expeditions include a scientific dive into the summit caldera lake atop Licancabur Volcano, one of the world's highest lakes, and setting the first bootprints adjacent Masaya Volcano's lava lake in Nicaragua with Sam Cossman. Parazynski attended junior high school in several countries. He graduated from the American Community School in Athens, Greece in 1979. He graduated with honors from the medical school in 1989 after receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the university in 1983. He was a medical student at the Harvard Medical School. He was selected for the NASA Astronaut Corps after completing a residency program in emergency medicine. The Explorers Club and Parazynski are both fellows of the Aeronautical Medical Association.He is a member of several organizations, including the American Alpine Club, the Association of Space Explorers, and the Experimental Aircraft Association. He serves on the boards of the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the University of Texas McDonald

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title: Scott E. Parazynski

texts: Observatory. <mask> was the first University Explorer at Arizona State University. He founded Fluidity Technologies to manufacture and distribute novel control devices for mobility in 3-D space, for everything from drones and computer games to virtual reality and surgical robotics. Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout was the winner of the National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Training Award in Cancer Biology. The National Eagle Scout Association's Outstanding Eagle Award was given to Causa from the Military University of Technology of Warsaw. During the 1988 Olympic Winter Games in Canada, he was an Olympic Team Coach for the Philippines.Parazynski studied antigenic shift in African sleeping sickness using sophisticated biology techniques. He was awarded a NASA graduate student fellowship and conducted research at NASA Ames Research Center on fluid shifts that occur during human space flight. He has been involved in the design of several exercise devices that are being developed for long-duration space flight and has conducted research on high-altitude acclimatization. Parazynski has a lot of publications in the field of space physiology and has expertise in human adaptation to stress. In August 1992, Parazynski reported to the Johnson Space Center. He was qualified as a mission specialist after one year of training and evaluation. Parazynski was one of the crew representatives for extra-vehicular activity.He was expected to serve as a prime crew member on a subsequent mission after he was assigned as a backup for the third American stay aboard Russia's space station Mir. He spent five months training at a center in Russia. In the event of an emergency on the Mir station, he was withdrawn from Mir training because he was too tall for the mission. He served as the Astronaut Office Operations Planning Branch crew representative for Space Shuttle, Space Station and Soyuz training. He was the Chief of the Astronaut Office EVA Branch. A veteran of five space flights, Parazynski has spent over a thousand hours in space and traveled over 17 million miles. During his most recent mission, he performed four


title: Scott E. Parazynski

texts: spacewalks to continue the assembly of the International Space Station.While perched on the end of a 90-foot robotic boom further away from the safety of the airlock than anyone had previously ventured, he had to repair a fully charged solar array. He was one of only two NASA astronauts to do four spacewalks during a single shuttle mission. A photo that he took during one of the spacewalks was listed on Popular Science's photo gallery of the best astronauts selfies. The ATLAS 3 mission was launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 3, 1994, and returned to land at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on November 14, 1994. It was part of an ongoing program to determine the Earth's energy balance and atmospheric change over an 11-year solar cycle. There were a number of on-orbit activities that Parazynski had responsibility for, including the operation of the Spacelab Pallet, as well as several secondary experiments in the crew cabin. The Interlimb Resistance Device, a free-floating exercise he developed to prevent muscular atrophy in microgravity, was evaluated by his crewmates.During its flight, Space Shuttle Atlantis traveled over 4.5 million miles and circled the earth 175 times. The seventh mission to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station Mir took place in 1997. The exchange of U.S. crew members Michael Foale and David Wolf was one of the highlights of the mission. During the flight, <mask> was the flight engineer and navigator. The spacewalkers retrieved four experiment packages first deployed during the shuttle-Mir docking mission. The Spektr Solar Array Cap was designed to be used in a future Mir spacewalk to seal a leak in the Spektr module's damaged hull. The evaluation of common EVA tools to be used by astronauts wearing either Russian or American-made spacesuits was one of the objectives of EVA.During its 259-hour and 21-minute flight, the Space Shuttle Atlantis traveled over 4.2 million miles and circled the Earth 169 times. During the nine-day mission, the crew supported a variety of research projects, including the testing of the Hubble Space Telescope Orbital Systems


title: Scott E. Parazynski

texts: Test Platform. The correlation between space flight and the aging process was investigated by the crew. The flight engineer for the mission was <mask>, as well as the navigator for the rendezvous. He operated the Shuttle's robotic arm in support of the testing of several space-vision systems being considered for the assembly of the International Space Station. He was responsible for monitoring Senator John Glenn's life sciences investigations. The mission traveled 3.6 million miles in 213 hours and 44 minutes.During the 9th mission to the International Space Station (ISS) Alpha, the crew successfully delivered and installed the Space Station "Canadarm2" robotic arm, which will be used for all future Space Station assembly and maintenance tasks. Two spacewalks were conducted with Canadian colleague Chris Hadfield. The pair installed a new antenna for space-to-space communications. During the 14 hours and 50 minutes of EVA work, a critical on-orbit spare was transferred to Alpha. The Italian-built Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module was attached to the robotic arm operated by Parazynski. The mission traveled over five million miles in 283 hours and 30 minutes. The shuttle Discovery left the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on October 23, 2007, and returned to land on November 7, 2007.The International Space Station received the Node 2 module during the mission. The capability for international laboratories to be added to the station was opened up by this element. <mask> was the lead spacewalker and accumulated over 27 hours in spacewalks. The relocation of the P6 Solar Array from the top of the Z1 Truss to the end of the Integrated Truss Structure was one of the major objectives of the EVA mission. Several array panels were damaged during the re-deploy of the solar array, requiring a spacewalk to repair them. In 15 days, 2 hours, and 23 minutes, the mission was accomplished. There are references to the Captain of the US Olympic Luge Team.Parazynski Reaches Mt. with Moon Rocks in Hand. Everest Peak 5/21/09 Highest GigaPan panoramas taken on Earth's surface The space facts biography of <mask> can be found on

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title: Silvio Barbato

texts: CD. He received the commission to conduct the Mozartian year's finale at the Teatro Olimpico of Vicenza. He conducted mugams at the International Mugham Festival in March of 2009. On 1 June 2008, he conducted the "Camerata Brasil" of Brasilia in the concert "Tribute to Pavarotti".In the Sala Palestrina of Palazzo Pamphilj in Rome, he conducted the world premiere of his second opera, "Carlos Chagas", in a pocket version. The operas "O Cientista" and "Carlos Chagas" are based on the lives of Oswaldo Cruz and Carlos Chagas Filho. He conducted in Rome, Catania, Spoleto, San Remo, Lecce, Florence, Vicenza, Palermo. He collaborated with many great singers. He was musical director of the Sala Palestrina of Palazzo Pamphilj in Rome and artistic director of the Cludio Santoro National Theater in Braslia. Despite his international career which required him to travel a lot, he always wanted to live in Brazil. He was a fan of the football team.The city's combined musical forces performed L'enfance du Christ in 2004. He promoted the works of his teacher, who he considered to be in the mold of Soviet socialist realism, on a par with Shostakovich. Heitor Villa-Lobos was championed by him. On the morning of 1 June 2009, Air France Flight   447 was en route to Paris when it crashed over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago of 21 islands and islets. The book "O Guarani, Canto de Guerra, Canto de Vitria" was published in 2004. The opera "O Cientista" was performed at the Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro. There is a poket version of "Carlos Chagas" at the Sala Palestrina of Palazzo Panphilj in Rome.His last work remained uncompleted. It should debut in 2009. The English Wikipedia article about <mask>'s death has been used in some instances of 419 scam, but any claims made within such letters are false. There are external links to the deaths of Brazilian classical composers and Italian opera


title: Tony Clement

texts: <mask> is a Canadian former federal politician and Member of Parliament for the province of Ontario. <mask> was Minister of Health and Long-Term Care in Ontario under Mike Harris. <mask> was a member of the Conservative caucus. He wasn't a candidate in the federal election. After the merger of the Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance parties in 2003 he was a candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. He was defeated by StephenHarper. <mask> defeated Andy Mitchell in the 2006 federal election to win the seat of Parry Sound-Muskoka.<mask> was appointed Minister of Health and Minister for FedNor by the Conservatives after the election. He was the President of the Treasury Board. <mask> was re-elected despite the Conservative defeat. He announced his second bid for the leadership of the Conservative Party on July 12th, but withdrew on October 13th. <mask> sat as a Conservative member until he resigned due to a sexting scandal. He did not seek re- election after sitting as an independent MP. <mask> was the son of Carol Ann and Peter Panayi and was born in Manchester, England.His mother was Jewish and part of her family had migrated from Syria. He moved to Canada with his parents when he was four years old. <mask>'s mother married <mask>, a politician from Ontario, after his parents divorced. <mask> was elected to the University of Toronto's governing council as both an undergraduate and a law student. He was the president of the campus Progressive Conservatives. He attracted the attention of the media in 1986 when he created a new society to invite the South African ambassador to Canada to speak after the International Law Society withdrew its invitation because of the issue of apartheid. <mask> was in favor of free speech.Four law professors tried to get a court injunction barring any representative of the Republic of South Africa from soliciting public support for their government's policy of apartheid. <mask> graduated from the University of Toronto with degrees in political science and law. In 1988 he was called to the Ontario Bar. <mask> is married to the Chair of the Health Law Practice at the international law firm. <mask> was a close ally of Mike Harris, who was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. He

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title: Tony Clement

texts: ran for Metro Toronto Council in 1994, but lost to David Miller in the ward of Parkdale-High Park. He was Harris' assistant principal secretary from 1992 to 1995 and drafted policy directives for the Common Sense Revolution.The "And Another Thing" is a weekly interview with a public figure and a discussion between <mask> and Jodie Jenkins. <mask> was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1995 in the riding of Brampton South, defeating the incumbent Liberal by over 6,000 votes. He was appointed Minister of Transportation on October 10, 1997 after serving as a Parliamentary Assistant for two years. He gained the reputation of a rising star in the party by representing the Progressive Conservative government on a variety of televised discussion panels. In the 1999 provincial election, <mask> defeated the Liberal candidate by over 8,000 votes in the new riding of Brampton West-Mississauga. He served as the Minister of the Environment until May 3, 2000. He implemented the program known as Ontario's Drive Clean, which mandated periodic emissions tests on vehicles in southern Ontario.On October 25, 1999, <mask> was appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing. <mask> was appointed Minister of Health and Long-Term Care. He oversaw the expansion of Ontario's hospitals system and oversaw the implementation of a toll-free health information line. <mask> entered into a public-private partnership for a hospital project. <mask> finished third on the first ballot in the 2002 Ontario Progressive Conservative Party leadership election. <mask> supported Eves on the second ballot. <mask> was kept in the Health portfolio by Eves.The World Health Organization lifted a travel ban on Toronto in the summer of 2003 after <mask> traveled to Switzerland to lobby them. The Eves government was defeated in the 2003 provincial election, and <mask> was defeated in the 1999 provincial election. <mask> worked for Bennett Jones. He was a professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. <mask> became well-known in federal politics in 2000 when he was on the steering committee for the United Alternative. The framework for the Reform Party and Progressive Conservative Party to unite under a single banner was supposed to be provided by this initiative. <mask> was the

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title: Tony Clement

texts: founding president of the Canadian Alliance, which was formed later that year.After the 2003 provincial election, <mask> declared himself a candidate for the leadership of the new Conservative Party of Canada. He placed third in the party's leadership vote, despite his support base being undermined by the candidacy of Belinda Stronach. In the 2004 federal election, he was the Conservative Party candidate in Brampton West, but lost to Colleen Beaumier. He switched to the Parry Sound-Muskoka riding for his second attempt to win a seat in the House of Commons. He was declared the winner on election night. <mask> was found to have defeated Mitchell by 28 votes after the recount. <mask> was appointed the Minister of Health by the Prime Minister.<mask> pledged to extend an existing measure to require disclosure of meetings by only registered lobbyists with lower-level government officials. <mask>'s initiatives included announcing a national strategy on autism, working towards establishing Canada's first Patient Wait Times Guarantees, and investing in faster, more effective and safer health information systems for Canadians. The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer was established by <mask> as his first initiative as Minister of Health. The Public Health Scholarship and Capacity Building Initiative was launched in 2006 by <mask>. In 2006 he announced a $1-billion compensation package for the forgotten victims of the blood scandal, who were neglected in the 1998 settlement agreement. The Conservative government claimed that the Chemical Management Plan made Canada a world leader in chemical management. <mask> said the government is taking action to protect the health of Canadians.Canada was the first nation in the world to prohibit the importation, sale and advertising of baby bottles that contain BPA. <mask>'s new strategy to combat the growing drug abuse problem in Canada was reported on September 29, 2007. He announced that the party is over for drug users, with the new policy aiming towards widespread arrest of drug users, in contrast to the old strategy of targeting dealers. Over 130 physicians and scientists signed a petition condemning the Conservative government's misrepresentation of the positive evidence for harm reduction programs. <mask> said that

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texts: governments in Canada have been sending the wrong message about drug use. In 2007, <mask> launched the new Canada's Food Guide, the first update in 15 years incorporating the most up-to-date information based on current nutritional science and a new interactive web section. <mask> was sworn in as Industry Minister on October 30, 2008.The Office of the Registrar General of Canada was appointed. <mask> launched the Knowledge Infrastructure Program, a two-year $2-billion measure that supported infrastructure enhancement at post-secondary institutions across Canada. <mask> was involved in the restructuring of GM and Chrysler. He stated that the companies will now be in a position to operate a sustainable and viable business that lost a lot of production, innovation and jobs in Canada. This is news for Canadian auto workers, the Canadian auto parts supply chain and for Canadian consumers. While exercising rigorous oversight of taxpayer money, the Government of Canada will continue to work toward removing our country's auto industry. <mask> introduced changes to the Census in the summer of 2010.He said that the government will keep the mandatory short form that collects demographic information. To meet the need for additional information and to respect the privacy wishes of Canadians, the government has introduced a voluntary National Household Survey. The change led to the resignation of Statistics Canada's Chief Statistician. Questions about the languages spoken by Canadians were added. On November 14, 2010, Australia's BHP Billiton withdrew its hostile $39-billion offer for the Potash Corporation. <mask> said at the news conference that the six Investment Canada Act guidelines that determine if an investment has a "net benefit" did not meet three of them. <mask> said the takeover wouldn't have a good effect on Canada's competitiveness in world markets.<mask> spoke out against a ruling of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission which allowed usage-based billing for wholesale clients and smaller internet service providers. He warned that the government would intervene if they did not revise the decision. The CRTC reversed its decision after it initiated a review of the ruling. In the lead-up to the 2010 G8 summit, <mask> was involved in

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title: Tony Clement

texts: directing $50 million of border security money for unrelated projects in his own riding. The Auditor-General complained that there was no paperwork to determine how the hundreds of proposals for spending were narrowed to the 32 projects that were approved. <mask> admitted that the process was not subject to the oversight that should have been. After the May 2, 2011 election, <mask> was appointed as the President of the Treasury Board, a position of wide-ranging authority and oversight.<mask> has been tasked with leading a government-wide spending review with the goal of finding ways to contain government spending. <mask> supported a motion at the Conservative Party national convention that advocated clawing back public-sector pay and benefits. He promised to change the dynamics of collective bargaining as the minister responsible for negotiations with the civil service at the convention. <mask> was quoted by the Canadian Press as saying that the government deliberately hides public data because it might be used to create havoc. The Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario was also the Minister of Health. The FedNor portfolio was held by <mask>. FedNor's goal is to encourage economic growth, job creation and self-reliant communities in northern Ontario by investing in projects that support community economic development, business growth and competitiveness.Between February 2006 and January 2012 FedNor approved $398 million in support of 1,742 projects, using an additional $614 million from other sources. More than two-thirds of the youth interns found employment following their internship after FedNor approved $11 million for them. Between February 2006 and January 2012 $44 million went toward 300 tourism-related projects, which included over 70 youth internships. The Red Lake - Unorganized Kenora District is one of the FedNor projects. Expansion of municipal services, construction of an access road, and acquisition and clearing of land are some of the things the Corporation of The City of Dryden wants to do. To prepare the First Nation for the development of one of two proposed wood processing plants. The project to expand municipal services was canceled on January 27, 2011.FedNor has provided funding to

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