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4221850 | Iliac | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iliac | Iliac
Iliac
Iliac can refer to one of the following:
- Iliac artery
- Ilium (bone)
- Iliac vein
- Iliac fossa
- Iliac fascia | 36,600 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
Robert Whitaker (author)
Robert Whitaker is an American journalist and author, writing primarily about medicine, science, and history.
# Career.
Whitaker was a medical writer at the "Albany Times Union" newspaper in Albany, New York from 1989 to 1994. In 1992, he was a Knight Science Journal... | 36,601 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
section.
In 2004, Whitaker published a paper in the non-peer-reviewed journal "Medical Hypotheses", titled
"The case against antipsychotic drugs: a 50-year record of doing more harm than good". In 2005, he published his paper "Anatomy of an Epidemic: Psychiatric Drugs and the Astonishing Rise... | 36,602 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
appeared in the film "Take These Broken Wings: Recovery from Schizophrenia Without Medication" released in 2008, a film detailing the pitfalls of administering medication for the illness.
# "Anatomy of an Epidemic".
An IRE 2010 book award winner for best investigative journalism, this book in... | 36,603 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
studies in the 1970s, in the 1980s pharmaceutical companies such as Eli Lily together with the American Psychiatric Association began more aggressively pushing second generation anti-depressants and anti-psychotics on psychiatric patients. Many prominent academic psychiatrists worked as key opi... | 36,604 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
In April 2011, IRE announced that "Anatomy of an Epidemic" had won its award as the best investigative journalism book of 2010 stating, "this book provides an in-depth exploration of medical studies and science and
intersperses compelling anecdotal ... | 36,605 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
Red Summer of 1919 and the Struggle for Justice That Remade a Nation", Crown, June 10, 2008,
- "Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America", Crown, April 13, 2010,
- "Psychiatry Under The Influence: Institutional Corruption,... | 36,606 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
April 28, 2010
- Whitaker, Robert (2007). Preface to: Peter Stastny & Peter Lehmann (Eds.), "Alternatives Beyond Psychiatry" (pp. 9–10). Berlin/Eugene/Shrewsbury: Peter Lehmann Publishing. (UK), (USA). E-Book in 2018.
- Whitaker, Robert (2007). Vorwort zu: Peter Lehmann & Peter Stastny (Hg.),... | 36,607 |
4221754 | Robert Whitaker (author) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Whitaker%20(author) | Robert Whitaker (author)
hmann (Eds.), "Alternatives Beyond Psychiatry" (pp. 9–10). Berlin/Eugene/Shrewsbury: Peter Lehmann Publishing. (UK), (USA). E-Book in 2018.
- Whitaker, Robert (2007). Vorwort zu: Peter Lehmann & Peter Stastny (Hg.), "Statt Psychiatrie 2" (S. 9-10). Berlin/Eugene/Shrewsbury: Antipsychiatrieverl... | 36,608 |
4221818 | Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne metro station | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne%20metro%20station | Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne metro station
Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne metro station
Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne is a Brussels Metro station. It is located between the "Quai aux Briques/Baksteenkaai" and the "Quai du Bois à Brûler/Brandhoutkaai," near the Church of St. Catherine, which gives the station its... | 36,609 |
4221818 | Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne metro station | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne%20metro%20station | Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne metro station
ation was opened on 13 April 1977 – a short extension from the neighbouring De Brouckère station. Until 1981 (with the opening of the extension to Beekkant), the station was the western terminus of the metro.
The station is unique in Brussels for being located in the recla... | 36,610 |
4221848 | Elsdon Storey | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elsdon%20Storey | Elsdon Storey
Elsdon Storey
Elsdon Storey is an Australian neurologist, former Rhodes Scholar & Professor of Neurology at Monash University. His clinical and research interests are in neurogenetics (especially the hereditary ataxias) and behavioural neurology (especially the dementias).
After clinical neurology train... | 36,611 |
4221848 | Elsdon Storey | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elsdon%20Storey | Elsdon Storey
n neurogenetics (especially the hereditary ataxias) and behavioural neurology (especially the dementias).
After clinical neurology training in Oxford and Melbourne, and research training at Oxford, Massachusetts General Hospital and with Colin Masters at Melbourne University, Elsdon Storey was appointed ... | 36,612 |
4221876 | MySQL Manager | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MySQL%20Manager | MySQL Manager
MySQL Manager
MySQL Manager is an application that is included in the Mac OS X Server that starts and stops the MySQL Database service that is within the server. The application is located in /Applications/Servers/MySQL Manager.app. Unlike other server tools, this tool is only installed on the server its... | 36,613 |
4221829 | Johns River (New Hampshire) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johns%20River%20(New%20Hampshire) | Johns River (New Hampshire)
Johns River (New Hampshire)
The Johns River (also called "John's River"), in northern New Hampshire, arises at Cherry Pond in Jefferson and runs approximately , generally northwest, to the Connecticut River. It passes through Hazens Pond, near the Mount Washington Regional Airport, traverse... | 36,614 |
4221829 | Johns River (New Hampshire) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johns%20River%20(New%20Hampshire) | Johns River (New Hampshire)
Another nearby river, the Israel River, is named for John's brother Israel.
The river basin drains numerous small ponds, including Martin Meadow Pond, Weeks Pond, Weed Pond, Clark Pond, Burns Pond (formerly Long Pond), Richardson Pond/Marsh, Hazens Pond, Cherry and Little Cherry Pond, Fores... | 36,615 |
4221884 | Pierre-Luc Gagnon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pierre-Luc%20Gagnon | Pierre-Luc Gagnon
Pierre-Luc Gagnon
Pierre-Luc Gagnon, commonly known by his initials, PLG (born May 2, 1980 in Boucherville, Quebec), is a Canadian professional skateboarder.
Gagnon began skating in 1988, and entered his first competition in 1992.
A frequent participant in the X-Games, he has won nineteen medals (n... | 36,616 |
4221884 | Pierre-Luc Gagnon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pierre-Luc%20Gagnon | Pierre-Luc Gagnon
successive X-Games gold medal and fifth overall, in 2010. Shortly after, he won his second Maloof Money Cup skateboard vert competition.
Gagnon is tall and weighs . His sponsors include Darkstar skateboards, RDS clothing, Osiris Footwear, Electric visual, Monster energy drink, BOOM Headphones, Capix ... | 36,617 |
4221884 | Pierre-Luc Gagnon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pierre-Luc%20Gagnon | Pierre-Luc Gagnon
adphones, Capix helmets and Harley-Davidson Motor Company.
Gagnon was a part of the cast in a VH1 reality series titled "The X-Life".
# Competition wins.
- 2002 X Games
- 2002 Gravity Games
- 2005 X Games
- 2008 AST Chinese Invitational
- 2008 X Games
- 2008 Maloof Money Cup
- 2009 X Games
-... | 36,618 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
The Adapted Mind
The Adapted Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture is a 1992 book edited by the anthropologists Jerome H. Barkow and John Tooby and the psychologist Leda Cosmides. First published by Oxford University Press, it is widely considered the foundational text of evoluti... | 36,619 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
Foundations of Culture", and an essay by anthropologist Donald Symons "On the Use and Misuse of Darwinism in the Study of Human Behavior". The book also includes empirical research papers meant to introduce topics of interest in evolutionary psychology, such as mating, social and developmental psycholo... | 36,620 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
sciences throughout the twentieth century, blending radical environmentalism with blind empiricism. The SSSM has retained and reified the nature/nurture dichotomy, and its practitioners have meticulously amassed evidence over the years which 'proves' that the overwhelming majority of psychological phen... | 36,621 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
if it can be shown to manifest in different forms in different cultures or locales. However, this reflects an assumption that biological phenomena are instinctive and inflexible - incapable of taking on different forms.
In the section entitled 'Selection regulates how environments shape organisms' (pp... | 36,622 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
the way natural selection acts. Genes are the so-called units of selection, which are inherited, selected, or eliminated, and so they are indeed something that evolves. But every time one gene is selected over another, one design for a developmental program is selected over another as well; by virtue o... | 36,623 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
all properties of the world). Thus, "both the genes and the developmentally relevant environment are the product of evolution"' (p. 84).
With both our genes and our environment "biological" in nature, the nature/nurture dichotomy lacks any meaning. In its place Tooby and Cosmides propose a distinction... | 36,624 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
programs), while others (e.g. our language faculties) will vary in their manifest form in accordance to the environmental input they receive during development (open developmental mechanisms). However, they argue, whether a mechanism is closed or open, as well as the range of forms it can assume if it ... | 36,625 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
domain. For example the so-called 'problem-solving methods' with which cognitive psychologists have traditionally busied themselves are abstract rational strategies (e.g. break the problem into smaller parts or start working backwards from the desired end to the present state) that supposedly work the ... | 36,626 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
to establishing that the human mind cannot consist exclusively or even primarily, of domain-general mechanisms. The argument may be summarised as follows: since domain-general mechanisms come without innate content, they must work out the solution to each problem from scratch through costly and potenti... | 36,627 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
domain-specific mechanisms are faster and more effective than their domain-general counterparts and we should expect natural selection to have favoured them.
The authors conclude that the flexible and highly intelligent appearance of human behaviour is not the result of domain-general mechanisms havin... | 36,628 |
4221790 | The Adapted Mind | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Adapted%20Mind | The Adapted Mind
our is not the result of domain-general mechanisms having taken over from older domain-specific mechanisms (or 'instincts'), but the exact opposite; human domain-specific mechanisms have proliferated to the point where man has become competent in an unprecedented number of domains, and can therefore us... | 36,629 |
4221893 | Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trinity%20Christian%20High%20School%20(Lubbock,%20Texas) | Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas)
Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas)
Trinity Christian High School is a private Christian high school run by Trinity Church of Lubbock, Texas with around 875 students. The school was founded in 1977 and graduated its first senior class in 1991. The school is acc... | 36,630 |
4221893 | Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trinity%20Christian%20High%20School%20(Lubbock,%20Texas) | Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas)
of 55-51, to win the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) 4A state championship game played on March 1, 2003, at Texas Southern University in Houston. They also won the 1999 4A championship.
The Trinity Christian girls basketball team won the 2005 Cl... | 36,631 |
4221893 | Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trinity%20Christian%20High%20School%20(Lubbock,%20Texas) | Trinity Christian High School (Lubbock, Texas)
ship.
Trinity Christian has won three girls volleyball TAPPS state championships, including back-to-back titles in 2004 and 2005 (with a 3-0 over Garland Christian), when the team had records of 40-4 and 41-7 respectively. The team won their first state title in 1999, wit... | 36,632 |
4221867 | Special Ed (rapper) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%20Ed%20(rapper) | Special Ed (rapper)
Special Ed (rapper)
Edward K. Archer (born May 16, 1972), known professionally as Special Ed, is an American hip hop musician of Jamaican descent. Ed is perhaps best known for the songs "I Got It Made", "Think About It" and "I'm The Magnificent" from his debut album "Youngest in Charge" released in... | 36,633 |
4221867 | Special Ed (rapper) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%20Ed%20(rapper) | Special Ed (rapper)
Tee.
The album sold more than half a million copies. In 1990, Ed released his album "Legal", the title a reference to his turning eighteen, with the singles "Come On Let's Move It" and "The Mission". Ed was later a member of Crooklyn Dodgers, a supergroup put together in order to perform songs for ... | 36,634 |
4221867 | Special Ed (rapper) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%20Ed%20(rapper) | Special Ed (rapper)
d solo album, "Revelations", with the single "Neva Go Back" in 1995, with the track "Freaky Flow" receiving a remix by DJ Premier.
In 2004, Ed released the album "Still Got It Made" on his own label "Semi." Ed appeared in the film "Ganked", alongside Kel Mitchell of Kenan and Kel, and had an uncred... | 36,635 |
4221923 | Autopista | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Autopista | Autopista
Autopista
Autopista refers to a controlled-access highway in various Spanish-speaking countries
- List of highways in Argentina includes autopistas of Argentina
- List of autopistas and autovías in Spain
- List of Mexican autopistas
- Autopistas of Puerto Rico
- List of Chilean freeways
- Autopistas of... | 36,636 |
4221980 | Stole | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stole | Stole
Stole
Stole may refer to:
- The past tense of steal
- "Stole" (song), a 2002 song by American singer Kelly Rowland
# Clothing.
- Stole (shawl), a type of shawl
- Stole (vestment), a Christian liturgical garment
- Academic stole, a garment worn at formal academic events such as graduation
# See also.
- St... | 36,637 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
Monson Lake State Park
Monson Lake State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, originally established as a memorial to 13 Swedish American pioneers who were killed there in the Dakota War of 1862. A district of 1930s New Deal structures is on the National Register of Historic Places. Despite b... | 36,638 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
of Monson, West Sunburg, and East Sunburg. Monson Lake, whose shore forms the western boundary of the park, is and up to deep. West Sunburg Lake is about . Monson Lake has three inlets, and one outlet to West Sunburg. The lakes are part of the watershed of the Chippewa River, a tributary of the M... | 36,639 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
in place, forming the park's trio of kettle lakes.
## Flora.
Prior to European settlement the area would have borne tallgrass prairie, with groves of trees growing where the lakes blocked some of the advancing wildfires. Today the park is primarily forested with basswood, bur oak, and green ash... | 36,640 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
by emergent plants like prairie bulrush, bur-reed, arrowhead, and spikerush.
Two widespread invasive species are established in the park, common buckthorn and reed canary grass.
## Fauna.
Mammals most commonly found in the park are white-tailed deer, groundhogs, minks, foxes, squirrels, and ea... | 36,641 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
clarity and low to moderate nutrient pollution. What pollution there was came largely from agricultural runoff. Aquatic and emergent plants exhibited good density and biodiversity. Monson Lake does experience cyanobacteria blooms in summer, but is free of Eurasian water milfoil and other invasive... | 36,642 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
sites demonstrate that the future park was occupied by Native Americans at least as long ago as the Woodland period (1000 BCE – 1000 CE). Excavation revealed stone tools including obsidian from the Great Plains, flint from the Knife River in North Dakota, and quartzite from near Hixton, Wisconsin... | 36,643 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
with the neighboring families of Swen Oman and Johannes Lundborg they formed what was called the West Lake Settlement. However the growing Euro-American population was making it increasingly difficult for the native Dakota people to pursue their traditional lifestyle. Resettlement on reservations... | 36,644 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
the scattered pioneers was holding a church service at the Lundborg cabin. The Brobergs and the Omans attended, leaving many of the younger children at home. Those at the Broberg cabin were visited by about 30 Dakotas, dressed in war regalia and not as friendly as usual. The frightened settlers s... | 36,645 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
being attacked. Armed but obviously outnumbered, he ran and several Dakota gave chase. At that point, however, the wagon appeared in which Daniel Broberg was driving the women and children home, and the attackers focused on them instead. Daniel was shot and 7-year-old Christiana was clubbed down ... | 36,646 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
an adult left in the Broberg cabin, and went on to loot the Lundborg cabin. The elder Lundborg had evacuated his remaining family and hidden with Anna Stina Broberg in a slough. They were shot at but no one was hit. Surrounded by open ground, Peter Broberg and the Oman family were trapped in thei... | 36,647 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
gathered on an island in a nearby lake. Two days after the attack, several settlers went to gather and bury the dead. The 13 killed—Anders (age 43), Christiana (36), Johannes (13), Andreas (10), and Christiana Broberg (7); Daniel (38), Anna Stina (30), Alfred (4), and John Broberg (10 months); An... | 36,648 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
were reburied in New London, Minnesota, in 1891 and marked with a state-funded monument. Anna Stina had married another West Lake Settlement refugee in 1864 and they moved to Pennington County in northwestern Minnesota in 1880. She died in 1933 at the age of 87. Peter Broberg placed a memorial ma... | 36,649 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
congregation. The next year the Monson Lake Memorial Association formed and raised $225 to buy from owner Albert Monson.
The dedication of the private memorial park on August 21, 1927 drew 10,000 attendees. The Monson Lake Memorial Association continued to hold wildly popular annual events throu... | 36,650 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
European American perspective, treating the 13 white victims as veritable martyrs. It wasn't until 1987 that the injustices suffered by the Dakota were included in the programming. That event only drew a few hundred. The 1990 observation featured readings by poet and essayist Bill Holm.
## New D... | 36,651 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
Corps—a branch of the Civilian Conservation Corps for unemployed World War I veterans—had a major camp at nearby Sibley State Park, so a side camp was established at Monson Lake in 1936. The VCC men constructed a Sanitation Building and a Combination Building (a picnic shelter with a public cooki... | 36,652 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
built.
In 1989 encompassing these structures were added to the National Register of Historic Places. Since low visitation has never spurred significant alterations, it is the only Minnesota state park that remains nearly unchanged from its original development.
## Later history.
In 1956 the or... | 36,653 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
the state park remained limited. Legislation was even passed in 1965 to hand off the property as a local park, though this was never implemented.
Monson Lake State Park remained for decades, with its eastern border including only a sliver of West Sunberg Lake. In the mid-2000s decade, the owners... | 36,654 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
took the state three years, and the $395,000 purchase was finalized in June 2009. The new parcel comprises of land and of water, with of shoreline. The new parcel will be managed as a refuge for waterfowl.
# Recreation.
Activities at Monson Lake State Park include birdwatching, camping, canoein... | 36,655 |
4221635 | Monson Lake State Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monson%20Lake%20State%20Park | Monson Lake State Park
f shoreline. The new parcel will be managed as a refuge for waterfowl.
# Recreation.
Activities at Monson Lake State Park include birdwatching, camping, canoeing, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. The campground has just 20 sites and is only open in summer. There is a boat ramp on Monson Lake. G... | 36,656 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
List of Old Wellingtonians
This is a list of notable Old Wellingtonians, being former pupils of Wellington College in Berkshire, England.
# Politics.
- David Blomfield MBE (1934–2016), leader of the Liberal Party group on Richmond upon Thames Council, writer, book editor and local historia... | 36,657 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
of Croy (1921–2005), British Cabinet Minister who served as Secretary of State for Scotland during the whole of Edward Heath's government
- Lord Colnbrook (1922–1996), British Cabinet Minister
- John Dugdale (1905–1963), journalist, Labour Member of Parliament for the English constituency o... | 36,658 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
92 remaining hereditary peers elected to sit in the Lords
- George Ferguson (1947–), the first elected Mayor of Bristol (2012–16)
- Thomas Galbraith, 2nd Baron Strathclyde (1960–), Former leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords
- Sir Edward Garnier QC (1952–), Conservative M... | 36,659 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
Lord Luce (1936–) Governor of Gibraltar and Lord Chamberlain to HM The Queen
- Antony Rivers Marlow (1940–), Conservative Member of Parliament for the English constituency of Northampton North between 1979–1997
- Sir Harold Nicolson (1886–1968), British diplomat, author and politician
- Si... | 36,660 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
served under Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Edward Heath
- Robin Tilbrook (1958–), leader and founder of the English Democrats
# Religion.
- The Lord Harries of Pentregarth (1936–) retired Church of England bishop, the 41st Bishop of Oxford from 1987 to 2006
- David Watson (1933–1984) evangeli... | 36,661 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
British racing driver
- Max Evans (1983–) Scotland International Rugby player
- Thom Evans (1985–) Scotland International Rugby player
- David Fasken (1932–2006), First-class cricketer
- James Haskell (1985–) England International Rugby player
- Sir Patrick Head (1946–) co-founder of the... | 36,662 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
and official.
- Richard Raphael (1872–1910), cricketer
- Jamie Salmon (1959–) dual rugby international (New Zealand All Blacks and England)
- James Scott Douglas (1930–1969) Scottish racing driver (and Baronet Douglas)
- Tom Townsend (1971–) Britain and England international bridge player... | 36,663 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
Film composer and Academy Award winner
- Josh Bowman (1988–) Star of ABC drama "Revenge"
- Rory Bremner (1961–) British impressionist and comedian, noted for his political satire
- Heather Cameron-Hayes, Semi-Finalist of BBC1's The Voice 2016 ""
- Bob Carlos Clarke (1950–2006) Photographe... | 36,664 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
Sir Christopher Lee (1922–2015) film actor
- John Masters (1914–1983) British Army Officer and novelist
- Robert Morley (1908–1992) film actor
- John Nash (1893–1977) 20th-century painter and war artist
- Frederick Noad (1929–2001) guitarist, lutenist, author, and teacher
- Gregory Normi... | 36,665 |
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American antiquarian
- Martin Windrow (1944–) British historian
- Will Young (1979–) British singer and actor
# Broadcasting.
- Daniel Farson (1927–1997) broadcaster and writer
- Gerald Hine-Haycock (1951–) journalist, Correspondent for ITN and BBC News; Presenter for HTV West and BBC We... | 36,666 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
Staff
- Field Marshal Sir Geoffrey Baker, Chief of the General Staff 1968 to 1971
- Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, Chief of the Imperial General Staff
- General Sir Harry Tuzo, General Officer Commanding, Northern Ireland and other senior British Army commands
- General Sir Charles Hux... | 36,667 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
XIII Corps and later General Officer Commander-in-Chief, Southern Army, India during the Second World War
- Lieutenant General Sir Alistair Irwin, Adjutant General to the British Army 2003 to 2005
- Lieutenant General Sir Montagu Stopford, Commander of British forces during the Battle of Ko... | 36,668 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
Commanding, 6th Armoured Division
- Major-General Douglas Wimberley, British Divisional Commander in World War II
- Roger Bushell, Mastermind of the Great Escape
- Lieutenant Colonel Sir Wolseley Haig (1865–1938) Lieutenant-Colonel
- Sir John Rennie, former Director of the Secret Intellig... | 36,669 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
FitzClarence, VC (He later achieved the rank of Brigadier General. He was killed in action, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium, on 12 November 1914) (1865–1914)
- Captain Ernest Beachcroft Beckwith Towse, VC (He later became a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO), and a Command... | 36,670 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
James Anson Otho Brooke VC (1884–1914)
- Captain John Fitzhardinge Paul Butler VC (1888–1916)
- Second Lieutenant Alexander Buller Turner, VC (1893–1915)
- Lieutenant Thomas Orde Lawder Wilkinson, VC (1894–1916)
- Second World War
- Flight Lieutenant Roderick Alastair Brook Learoyd, VC (... | 36,671 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
earthquake
- Lieutenant John Cowley GC (Originally awarded the Albert Medal which was converted to the George Cross. He was later to become Lieutenant General Sir John Cowley GC KBE CB)
# Other.
- Joseph Arthur Arkwright FRS Bacteriologist
- John Arnold
- C.R. Boxer, historian
- Matthew... | 36,672 |
4222043 | List of Old Wellingtonians | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20Old%20Wellingtonians | List of Old Wellingtonians
er
- The Marquess of Cambridge, brother of Queen Mary
- Anthony Fletcher, English historian
- Nicholas Grimshaw, English architect who is behind the Eden Project
- "HH" Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein
- The 9th Duke of Portland
- "HSH" Prince Francis of Teck
- Peter Llewe... | 36,673 |
4222010 | Margot Knight | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Margot%20Knight | Margot Knight
Margot Knight
Margot Knight is an Australian actress, best known for playing two roles in two highly popular television serials. In "Prisoner", she played inmate Sharon Gilmour in 1980 and junior prison officer Terri Malone in 1985. In "Neighbours", she played Jean Richards in 1986 and Tracey Cox in 1997... | 36,674 |
4222010 | Margot Knight | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Margot%20Knight | Margot Knight
Prisoner", she played inmate Sharon Gilmour in 1980 and junior prison officer Terri Malone in 1985. In "Neighbours", she played Jean Richards in 1986 and Tracey Cox in 1997. Her "Prisoner" appearances are notable because in addition to being one of the few cast members to play both a prisoner and a prison... | 36,675 |
4221966 | Drive Setup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Drive%20Setup | Drive Setup
Drive Setup
Drive Setup is the default disk formatting tool in Mac OS 7.5.2-9.2.2. It supports such features as partitioning, and low-level formatting. It could format hard drives in HFS, HFS Plus file systems, and supported formatting drives for use with Linux and A/UX.
# History.
In the mid 1990s, when... | 36,676 |
4221966 | Drive Setup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Drive%20Setup | Drive Setup
in Mac OS 7.5.2-9.2.2. It supports such features as partitioning, and low-level formatting. It could format hard drives in HFS, HFS Plus file systems, and supported formatting drives for use with Linux and A/UX.
# History.
In the mid 1990s, when Apple began shipping computers using ATA hard drives, the SC... | 36,677 |
4222045 | Keith Sims | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Keith%20Sims | Keith Sims
Keith Sims
Keith Alexander Sims (born June 17, 1967) is a former American football player in the National Football League who played offensive line for eleven seasons between 1990 and 2000 for the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins. Sims and Richmond Webb were leaders on a dominant Miami offensive l... | 36,678 |
4222045 | Keith Sims | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Keith%20Sims | Keith Sims
e Pro Bowl three times, in 1993, 1994 and 1995.
# High school career.
Sims played high school football in Warren, New Jersey at Watchung Hills Regional High School.
# College career.
After high school, continued to play college football at Iowa State University. He graduated from ISU in 1990 and was elec... | 36,679 |
4221889 | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joachim%20Albrecht%20Eggeling | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
Joachim Albrecht Leo Eggeling (30 November 1884 – 15 April 1945) was the German Nazi Gauleiter of Halle-Merseburg and the High President ("Oberpräsident") of the Province of Halle-Merseburg.
# Biography.
Eggeling was born in Blankenburg am Harz in the Duchy of Brun... | 36,680 |
4221889 | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joachim%20Albrecht%20Eggeling | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
1915 he was promoted to captain and led a machine-gun unit.
After November 1918, he fought as a member of the Goslar riflemen against the left-wing Marxist Spartacus League in Hanover. In October 1919 Eggeling retired from the army. Eggeling attended the Agricultural College at Halle. He comp... | 36,681 |
4221889 | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joachim%20Albrecht%20Eggeling | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
leader ("Landesbauernführer") of the provinces of Saxony and Anhalt. Eggeling's skills so impressed his superiors that he was elected to the Reichstag for the NSDAP in November, 1933.
After Gauleiter Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper's death on 23 October 1935, Eggeling was charged with the leadership... | 36,682 |
4221889 | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joachim%20Albrecht%20Eggeling | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
an SS-Gruppenführer.
In 1943, Eggeling was promoted to SS-Obergruppenführer. On 18 August 1944 he was appointed High President of Merseburg. In April, 1945, convinced of the futility of defending the town of Halle, overcrowded with thousands of refugees, from the advancing American troops, Eg... | 36,683 |
4221889 | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joachim%20Albrecht%20Eggeling | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
eath. Having failed in his mission, Eggeling committed suicide by gunshot at Moritzburg Castle in Halle.
# Awards and decorations.
- 1914 Iron Cross, second and first class
- 1914 Wound Badge in black
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Golden Party Badge
- War Merit Cross Second... | 36,684 |
4222048 | Renato Micallef | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Renato%20Micallef | Renato Micallef
Renato Micallef
Renato Micallef (born 19 November 1951) is a Maltese pop singer. His full name is Nazzareno Alessandro Micallef Garrett. Renato has been active in the Maltese music scene since the age of 12.
Renato has toured North America, Australia and the United Kingdom where his website claims he ... | 36,685 |
4222048 | Renato Micallef | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Renato%20Micallef | Renato Micallef
Song Festival, with the song "Our Little World of Yesterday", which won first prize.
He has also hosted his own Television and Radio including the popular "Separju" on Super One Radio and also toured with one of his favourite singers, Shirley Bassey. His record releases include "Ave Maria" and "Lovin' ... | 36,686 |
4221909 | Andrew Norton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrew%20Norton | Andrew Norton
Andrew Norton
Andrew Norton (born 7 July 1965) is an Australian author and researcher. He is the Program Director of Higher Education at the Grattan Institute. He was previously a Research Fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies, and Policy and Government Relations Adviser at the University of Melbo... | 36,687 |
4221909 | Andrew Norton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrew%20Norton | Andrew Norton
(2003). From 2003 to 2006 he blogged regularly at Catallaxyfiles.
Norton holds a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) and Bachelor of Laws from Monash University.
During the 2001 election, Andrew Norton was interviewed on "SBS Worldview", "ABC Life Matters", and "The 7:30 Report" concerning his opinio... | 36,688 |
4221909 | Andrew Norton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrew%20Norton | Andrew Norton
students in Australian public universities, known as demand driven funding. His co-reviewer was David Kemp.
The review of the demand driven system was released in April 2014. The main recommendations to keep and extend the system were accepted by the government. However the government's legislation, whic... | 36,689 |
4221909 | Andrew Norton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrew%20Norton | Andrew Norton
ion undergraduate fees, was twice defeated in the Australian Senate.
Norton is also known for proposing reforms to the Australian student loan scheme. His suggestion to recover student debt from deceased estates was ruled out by then Prime Minister Tony Abbott in May 2014. However, in October 2015 the ne... | 36,690 |
4221929 | Gibson ES-330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gibson%20ES-330 | Gibson ES-330
Gibson ES-330
The Gibson ES-330 is a thinline hollow-body electric guitar model produced by the Gibson Guitar Corporation. It was first introduced in 1959.
Though similar in appearance to the popular Gibson ES-335 guitar, the ES-330 is quite different: the 330 is a fully hollow thinline guitar, not a se... | 36,691 |
4221929 | Gibson ES-330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gibson%20ES-330 | Gibson ES-330
the 16th fret join as they would have originally. Note that the scale length of both models (16-fret and 19-fret) is the same, the body is just different (the 16-fret model has markedly taller upper bouts and thus more hollow body area).
The guitar has been produced both as a single-pickup instrument (ES... | 36,692 |
4221929 | Gibson ES-330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gibson%20ES-330 | Gibson ES-330
lack of popularity compared to the other Gibson thinline guitars (such as the ES-335, ES-345, and ES-355), the ES-330 was discontinued by Gibson in 1972. Since then, it has been reissued a few times by the Gibson Custom Shop division.
Famous ES-330 players include Emily Remler, B.B. King, Slim Harpo, Gra... | 36,693 |
4222056 | Peter Adams (actor) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Adams%20(actor) | Peter Adams (actor)
Peter Adams (actor)
Peter John Adams (18 May 1938 – 13 December 1999) was a New Zealand-born Australian actor, best remembered for his performances in Australian television. Born in Taumarunui, New Zealand, Adams later emigrated to Australia. He died in Melbourne in 1999, of cancer, at the age of 6... | 36,694 |
4222056 | Peter Adams (actor) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Adams%20(actor) | Peter Adams (actor)
Logies. In 1980 he won Best Lead Actor in a Series and in 1981, the Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor. He left that series for a role in musical theatre, but later returned, staying until the series was cancelled in December 1983. He subsequently appeared in "Prisoner" as the tough Acting Governor... | 36,695 |
4222056 | Peter Adams (actor) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Adams%20(actor) | Peter Adams (actor)
ancelled in December 1983. He subsequently appeared in "Prisoner" as the tough Acting Governor Bob Moran, for three months in 1986. In 1994 he appeared in the television movie "Halifax f.p. – The Feeding" with Rebecca Gibney.
## Stage work.
While predominantly known for his television roles, Adams... | 36,696 |
4221938 | Buccaneer (TV series) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccaneer%20(TV%20series) | Buccaneer (TV series)
Buccaneer (TV series)
Buccaneer is a short-lived television series, made by the BBC in 1979–80. Created by experienced television writer N. J. (Norman) Crisp, it was broadcast over 13 weeks in April–July 1980.
The series, dealing with a developing air freight business, starred Bryan Marshall, Ma... | 36,697 |
4221938 | Buccaneer (TV series) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccaneer%20(TV%20series) | Buccaneer (TV series)
one series (13 episodes) of this drama was that the fact that Bristol Britannia G-BRAC was destroyed in a crash near Boston, Mass., on 16 February 1980, shortly after the completion of filming, but just before transmission of the series. Of the eight people on board, seven were killed, and only on... | 36,698 |
4221938 | Buccaneer (TV series) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccaneer%20(TV%20series) | Buccaneer (TV series)
became overshadowed by ITV's better-remembered World War 2 drama "Airline" starring Roy Marsden which was first broadcast in 1982.
The first episode concerned getting out of the fictional country of Ximbali, this just presaged real-life events when people fled from the former Rhodesia which had b... | 36,699 |
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