Katherine Harris - Katherine Harris Katherine Harris Katherine Harris (born April 5 1957), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2003, representing the 13th District of Florida. She was born in Key West, Florida, was educated at the University of Madrid in Spain, Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia and at Harvard University, and was a real estate broker, a member of the Florida Senate and Florida Secretary of State (1999-2002) before entering the House. While she was Secretary of State, Harris presided over the contested Presidential election of 2000. It was Harris who certified that the Republican candidate, George W. Bush, had carried the State of Florida, thus giving him the election over Al Gore. Her ruling was challenged but.
John Barrymore - 1930s -- but never reached the heights he achieved on stage. He was the younger brother of actors Lionel and Ethel Barrymore and the grandfather of Drew Barrymore. He was married four times. His first wife was Katherine Corri Harris (1891-1927), an actress who starred in the 1918 silent film "The House of Mirth"; they married in 1910, divorced in 1916, and had one child, Diana Blanche Barrymore. His second wife was Blanche Marie Louise Oelrichs (1890-1950), a bisexual New York real estate heiress who wrote poetry under the name Michael Strange; they married in 1920, divorced in 1928. His third wife was Dolores Costello (1903-1979), an actress and model best known for her role as Dearest, the mother in the movie "Little Lord Fauntleroy" (1936); they married in 1928, divorced.
U.S. House election, 2004 - Running Florida 1 Jeff Miller Republican 2001 Running Florida 2 Allen Boyd Democrat 1996 Running Florida 3 Corrine Brown Democrat 1992 Running Florida 4 Ander Crenshaw Republican 2000 Running Florida 5 Ginny Brown-Waite Republican 2002 Running Florida 6 Cliff Stearns Republican 1988 Running Florida 7 John Mica Republican 1992 Running Florida 8 Ric Keller Republican 2000 Running Florida 9 Mike Bilirakis Republican 1982 Running Florida 10 Bill Young Republican 1970 Running Florida 11 Jim Davis Democrat 1996 Running Florida 12 Adam Putnam Republican 2000 Running Florida 13 Katherine Harris Republican 2002 Running Florida 14 Porter J. Goss Republican 1988 Retiring Florida 15 Dave Weldon Republican 1994 Running Florida 16 Mark Foley Republican 1994 Running Florida 17 Kendrick Meek Democrat 2002 Running Florida 18 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Republican 1989 Running Florida 19 Robert.
Greg Palast - US government investigations into racketeering and fraud, as well as accusing Florida Governor Jeb Bush, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris, and Florida Elections Unit Chief Clay Roberts, along with the ChoicePoint corporation, of voter fraud during the US Presidential Election of 2000. Palast has lectured at Cambridge University and the University of São Paulo. He lives in London and New York City. Palast is originally from Los Angeles, the "scum-end of LA, between the power plant and the garbage dump", and was educated at the University of Chicago, where he claims to have been one of the "Chicago Boys". Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 ChoicePoint and the 2000 Election 2 Long Island Lighting 3 Exxon Valdez 4 Reliant 5 Quotes by Greg Palast 6 Quotes Regarding Greg Palast 7 Writings.
1981 in literature - 1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards Events February 24 - Jean Harris is convicted of murdering Dr. Herman Tarnower, the author of the bestselling The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction given for the first time New Books Arabian Nights and Days - Naguib Mahfouz La Bicyclette Bleue (The Blue Bicycle) - Régine Deforges Bliss - Peter Carey Creation - Gore Vidal Cujo - Stephen King Distant Star - Samuel R. Delany Famous Last Words\ - Timothy Findley Flames Across the Border - Pierre Berton The Glitter Dome - Joseph Wambaugh Goodbye, Janette - Harold Robbins Gorky Park - Martin Cruz Smith Hotel New Hampshire - John Irving An Indecent Obsession - Colleen McCullough Masquerade - Kit Williams Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie No.
Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel - Garton Unassigned Territory by Kem Hunn Ash Wednesday by Chet Williamson 1988: The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris Stinger by Robert R. McCammon Black Wind by F. Paul Wilson The Drive-In by Joe R. Lansdale Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice Flesh by Richard Lanyon 1989: Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons Geek Love by Katherine Dunn In A Dark Dream by Charles L. Grant Midnight by Dean R. Koontz The Wolf's Hour by Robert R. McCammon 1990: Mine by Robert R. McCammon Funland by Richard Lanyon Reign by Chet Williamson Savage Season by Joe R. Lansdale 1991: Boy's Life by Robert R. McCammon The M.D. by Thomas M. Disch Needful Things by Stephen King Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands by Stephen King Summer of Night by Dan.
ChoicePoint - years in the future. In addition, people who had been convicted of a felony in a different state and had their rights restored by said state, were not allowed to vote despite the restoration of their rights. (One should note Schlenther v. Florida Department of State (June 1998) which ruled that Florida could not prevent a man convicted of a felony in Connecticut, where his civil rights had not been lost, from exercising his civil rights.) Furthermore, it is argued that people were listed as felons based on a coincidence of names, despite other data (such as date of birth) which showed that the criminal record did not apply to the voter in question. Journalist Greg Palast has argued that the firm cooperated with Florida Governor Jeb Bush, Florida Secretary of.
Secretary of State - created June 12 2003 Obsolete Positions Principal Secretary of State Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Secretary of State for Education and Science Secretary of State for Education and Employment Secretary of State for Education Secretary of State for National Heritage Secretary of State for the Environment Secretary of State for the Northern Department Secretary of State for the Southern Department Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Secretary of State for the Colonies Secretary of State for War Secretary of State for War and the Colonies Secretary of State for India Secretary of State for Air Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs Secretary of State for Trade.
Soap (sitcom) - a junior gangster in training. Other plot lines involved Jessica's daughter's love affair with a priest (another controversial subject which caused many stations to refuse to air the show); Mary's stepson Chuck, a ventriloquist whose alter ego was his dummy Bob, who voiced all of the negative comments that Chuck was too repressed to say; Jessica's love affair with a Latin American revolutionary; and Mary's husband Burt being replaced by an alien look-alike. Major characters the actors who portrayed them Katherine Helmond - Jessica Tate Cathryn Damon - Mary Campbell Robert Mandan - Chester Tate Richard Mulligan - Burt Campbell Diana Canova - Corinne Tate Flotsky Jennifer Salt - Eunice Tate-Leitner Jimmy Baio - Billy Tate Robert Guillaume - Benson Arthur Peterson - The Major Billy Crystal - Jodie Dallas Ted.
Rhythm Nation 1814 - whiter appearance, but the vagueness of this statement leaves a great deal of room for interpretation. Following the statement is this Creed: "Music, Poetry, Dance, Unity". Racial politics aside, on Rhythm Nation 1814 Janet proves once again that she is as formidable a hit-maker as her most famous brother. This album was the first in history to generate seven top-five Billboard hits. Janet shines particulary on the dance floor, of course, but clearly puts real effort into her ballads as well, such as the stunning Come Back To Me. The album’s numerous hit singles were often accompanied by more conceptual video versions. The album is produced by notorious hit-makers Jimmy Jam (James Harris III) and Terry Lewis, with co-production credit given to Janet Jackson. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis also penned.
New Zealand general election 1984 - party, which was in slow decline, would eventually vanish, but its ideals and goals would be reborn in the Green Party. In two of the Maori electorates, the Mana Maori Movement gained second place, but the party did not gain a substantial number of votes elsewhere. No independent candidates won seats, but one independent candidate placed second in the electorate of Nelson. MPs Elected in 1987 Key: Labour Party National Party New Zealand Party Social Credit Party Mana Maori Movement Independent Electorate Incumbent Winner Second Place Ashburton Rob Talbert G Stone Auckland Central Richard Prebble M Eardley-Wilmot Avon Mary Batchelor A P Cowie Awarua Rex Austin B G Raitt Bay of Islands Neil Austin L W Hunter Birkenhead Jim McLay J E T Course Christchurch Central Geoffrey Palmer A A P.
MPs elected in the UK general election, 2001 - of the House of Lords, Cabinet of the United Kingdom, List of MPs for Northern Ireland, List of MPs for Wales, List of MPs for Scotland. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Diane Julie Abbott (Hackney in North and Stoke Newington) Gerry Adams (Belfast West) Katherine Adams (Paisley North) Nicholas Richard Ainger (West Carmarthen and South Pembrokeshire) Peter Michael Ainsworth (East Surrey) Robert William Ainsworth (Coventry North East) Douglas Alexander (Paisley South) Richard Beecroft Allan (Sheffield Hallam) Graham William Allen (Nottingham North) David Anthony Andrew Amess (Southend West) Rt. Hon. Michael Andrew Ancram (Devizes) Rt. Hon. Donald Anderson (Swansea East) Janet Anderson (Rossendale and Darwen) Rt. Hon. James Norwich Arbuthnot.
MPs elected in the UK general election, 1992 - 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F 7 G 8 H 9 I 10 J 11 K 12 L 13 M 14 N 15 O 16 P 17 Q 18 R 19 S 20 T 21 V 22 W 23 Y 24 Changes A Diane Julie Abbott (Hackney North and Stoke Newington) Katherine Adams (Paisley North) Robert Adley (Christchurch) Nicholas Richard Ainger (Pembroke) Peter Michael Ainsworth (East Surrey) Robert William Ainsworth (Coventry North East) Johnathan William Patrick Aitken (South Thanet) Richard Thain Alexander (Newark) Michael James Hugh Alison (Selby) Rupert William Simon Allason (Torbay) Graham William Allen (Nottingham North) David Patrick Paul Alton (Liverpool Mossley Hill) David Anthony Andrew Amess (Basildon) Michael Ancram (Devizes) Donald Anderson (Swansea East) Janet Anderson (Rossendale and Darwen) James Norwich Arbuthnot (Wanstead and.
List of Canadian writers - M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Milton Acorn (1923-1986) poet, has published 18 volumes of poetry Ian Adams (born 1937) Linda Aksomitis (nee Demyen) (born 1951?) novels, travel, poetry under pseudonym Sunflower Sue, manual for use of serger. Charlotte Vale Allen (a.k.a. Katherine Marlowe) (born 1941) romantic novels, expert on child abuse Grant Allen (1848-1899), The Woman Who Did Sidney Allinson George Amabile (born 1936) Rod Anderson Hubert Aquin (1929-1977) modernist Quebecois novelist Gilles Archambault (born 1933) Jeannette Armstrong (1948- ) David Arnason Margaret Atwood (born 1939) The Handmaid's Tale (1985), Alias Grace, Surfacing Margaret Avison (born 1918) poet, has published 8 volumes of poetry Phillipe-Ignace Francois Aubert du Gaspe (1814-1841), author of the first French Canadian novel. B D.F. Bailey Himani.
List of fantasy authors - (born 1960) The Books of Magic, numerous graphic novels Alan Garner, (born 1934) Elidor, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen Randall Garrett, (born 1927) Lord D'Arcy novels David Gemmell, (born 1948) Drenai novels Mary Gentle Terry Goodkind, (born 1948) Sword of Truth novels H Traci Harding Barbara Hambly, (born 1951) Darwath novels Laurell K. Hamilton, (born 1963) Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter Geraldine Harris M. John Harrison, (born 1945) Simon Hawke (born 1951) Tracy Hickman DragonLance novels Tom Holt, (born 1961) mostly humourous fantasy Robert E. Howard, (1906-1936) Originator of Conan the Barbarian P. C. Hodgell William Hope Hodgson, (1877-1918) Tanya Huff Barry Hughart I J Brian Jacques, (born 1939) Redwall series Tove Jansson, (1914-2001) Moomin novels Robert Jordan, (born 1948) The Wheel of Time series Diana Wynne Jones, (born 1934) Chrestomanci series K.
List of famous tuberculosis victims - Ralph Waldo Emerson Dashiell Hammett Robert Heinlein ? Miguel Hernández Washington Irving Alfred Jarry Samuel Johnson Franz Kafka John Keats Charles Kingsley Sidney Lanier D. H. Lawrence Thomas Mann Katherine Mansfield Somerset Maugham George Orwell Anne Perry § Walker Percy Edgar Allen Poe Alexander Pope Llewelyn Powys Winthrop Mackworth Praed John Reed Edmond Rostand Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Ruskin Albert Samain Friedrich Schiller Sir Walter Scott Percy Bysshe Shelley ? Tobias Smollett Laurence Sterne Robert Louis Stevenson Alan Sillitoe § Dylan Thomas Francis Thompson Henry David Thoreau Leo Tolstoy Voltaire ? Thomas Wolfe Artists: Frédéric Bartholdi Marie Bashkirtseff Aubrey Beardsley Harry Clarke Paul Gauguin Amedeo Modigliani Elizabeth Siddal ? Composers: Frédéric Chopin Stephen Foster Niccolo Paganini Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Henry Purcell Cat Stevens § Religious figures: John Calvin Cardinal Richelieu St Thérèse.
List of people by name: Ba-Bd - Judi, (1949-1997), activist Baricco, Alessandro, novelist Baring-Gould, Sabine, (1834-1924), songwriter Baring-Gould, William S, (1913-1967) Bark Barker, Bob, (born 1923), game show host, television personality Barker, Clive, (born 1952), British horror author Barker, Edmund Henry, (1788-1839) Barker, George, poet Barker, Harley Granville, dramatist, author Barker, Les, British comedian Barker, Lex, (1919-1973), actor Barker, Pat, author Barker, Ronnie, (born 1929), British comedian Barkley, Alben W, (1877-1956), former Vice President of the United States Barkley, Charles, (born 1963), basketball player Barks, Carl, (1901-2000), US Donald Duck cartoonist Barl Barl, Matija, (born 1940), actor. Barlach, Ernst, (1870-1938), sculptor Barlow, Clarence, composer Barlow, Gary, singer-songwriter Barlow, George Hilarow, (1762-1847) Barlow, Joel, (1754-1812), American novelist Barlow, John Perry, (born 1947), (of EFF fame) and Bob Weir Barlow, Peter, (1776-1862) Barn Barnacle, Norah, wife of James Joyce Barnard,.
List of books by title: B - S. Naipaul (1979) Benefactor - Susan Sontag (1963) Benton's Row - Frank Yerby (1954) Beowulf The Berenstain Bears series - Jan and Stan Berenstain The Best Laid Plans - Sidney Sheldon (1997) The Best of Robert A. Heinlein - Robert A. Heinlein (1973) The Betsy - Harold Robbins (1971) Bettany's Book - Thomas Keneally (2000) Between Planets - Robert A. Heinlein (1951) Beyond Good and Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche Beyond the Black Stump - Nevil Shute Beyond This Horizon - Robert A. Heinlein (1942) Beyond This Place - A.J. Cronin (1953) The BFG - Roald Dahl Bias - Bernard Goldberg (2001) Bible, The The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories - Isaac Asimov (1976) La Bicyclette Bleue (The Blue Bicycle) - Régine Deforges (1981) The Billion Dollar Sure Thing - Paul E..
List of members of the U.S. House of Representatives - Connecticut 4 Chris Shays Republican 1987 Connecticut 5 Nancy Johnson Republican 1982 Delaware Michael N. Castle Republican 1992 Florida 1 Jeff Miller Republican 2001 Florida 2 Allen Boyd Democrat 1996 Florida 3 Corrine Brown Democrat 1992 Florida 4 Ander Crenshaw Republican 2000 Florida 5 Ginny Brown-Waite Republican 2002 Florida 6 Cliff Stearns Republican 1988 Florida 7 John Mica Republican 1992 Florida 8 Ric Keller Republican 2000 Florida 9 Mike Bilirakis Republican 1982 Florida 10 Bill Young Republican 1970 Florida 11 Jim Davis Democrat 1996 Florida 12 Adam Putnam Republican 2000 Florida 13 Katherine Harris Republican 2002 Florida 14 Porter J. Goss Republican 1988 Florida 15 Dave Weldon Republican 1994 Florida 16 Mark Foley Republican 1994 Florida 17 Kendrick Meek Democrat 2002 Florida 18 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Republican 1989 Florida 19 Robert Wexler.
List of members of the 108th United States Congress - 3. Corrine Brown 4. Ander Crenshaw 5. Ginny Brown-Waite 6. Cliff Stearns 7. John L. Mica 8. Rick Keller 9. Michael Bilirakis 10. C.W. Bill Young 11. Jim Davis 12. Adam H. Putnam 13. Katherine Harris 14. Porter J. Goss 15. Dave Weldon 16. Mark Foley 17. Kendrick B. Meek 18. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 19. Robert Wexler 20. Peter Deutsch 21. Lincoln Diaz-Balart 22. E. Clay Shaw, Jr 23. Alcee L. Hastings 24. Tom Feeney 25. Mario Diaz-Balart Georgia Senators Zell Miller Saxby Chambliss Representatives 1. Jack Kingston 2. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr 3. Jim Marshall 4. Denise L. Majette 5. John Lewis 6. Johnny Isakson 7. John Linder 8. Mac Collins 9. Charlie Norwood 10. Nathan Deal 11. Phil Gingrey 12. Max Burns 13. David Scott Hawaii Senators Daniel K. Inouye.