George Elmer Pataki
George Elmer Pataki , 1945-, U.S. politician, b. Peekskill, N.Y. He graduated from Yale Univ. (1967) and Columbia Law School (1970). A Republican, Pataki served as mayor of Peekskill (1981-84) and in the New York assembly (1985-92) and senate (1992-94). In 1994 he defeated incumbent Mario Cuomo to become governor of New York state. One of his first acts as governor was to reinstitute the death penalty in the state. He was reelected in 1998 and 2002, but chose not to run in 2006.
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Spear rising Artist David Spear's always personal, sometimes political paintings find a home in Columbia's consciousness.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune; 5/14/2006; ; 700+ words
; David Spear doesn't keep track of the hours he spends working in his...don't worry about the clock, but I probably should," Spear said. He probably should, because Spear, one of Columbia's best known local artists, devotes much...
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Britney Spears opens up on Madonna, Justin and her new CD.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 11/17/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Jim Farber NEW YORK _ Britney Spears doesn't get it. On her new CD, "In...what everyone puts the emphasis on," Spears says with a ticked-off edge, as she...beats and chest-heaving vocals. Yet, Spears insists the album is "about expressing...
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Spears' loss tied to lack of license.(Arts & Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/3/2007; 700+ words
; ...Associated Press LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears lost custody of her children because she...husband Kevin Federline's attorney that Spears had skipped a test. "There's no evidence...Commissioner Scott M. Gordon ordered Spears to relinquish custody of her sons Sean...
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Spears Sidekick: Svengali or Savior?
News Wire article from: AP Online; 2/6/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...squiring around a dazed looking Britney Spears, at times acting as her spokesman, referring...restraining order, based on a statement from Spears' mother Lynne, was not the first against...incessantly and threatened with bodily harm. Spears remained hospitalized Monday for psychiatric...
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Spears Sidekick Has Had Brushes With Law
News Wire article from: AP Online; 2/6/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...squiring around a dazed looking Britney Spears, at times acting as her spokesman, referring...restraining order, based on a statement from Spears' mother Lynne, was not the first against...incessantly and threatened with bodily harm. Spears remained hospitalized Monday for psychiatric...
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Spears Visits With Sons to Be Monitored
News Wire article from: AP Online; 10/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...commissioner has put the legal clamps on Britney Spears in a child custody dispute with her ex...monitor decides any behavior or action by Spears endangers the children. Following a closed...attended, a court spokesman indicated Spears would be allowed visits every other day...
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Spears Visitation Order Is Released
News Wire article from: AP Online; 10/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...commissioner has put the legal clamps on Britney Spears in a child custody dispute with her ex...monitor decides any behavior or action by Spears endangers the children. Following a closed...attended, a court spokesman indicated Spears would be allowed visits every other day...
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Spears Gets Visitation, but Not Custody
News Wire article from: AP Online; 10/4/2007; 682 words
; ...commissioner ruled Wednesday that Britney Spears can have visits with her two sons but...said. Federline attended the hearing but Spears did not. Her attorney, Sorrell Trope...Court spokesman Allan Parachini indicated Spears would be allowed monitored visits every...
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Britney Spears' driver's license case dismissed
News Wire article from: AP Online; 10/21/2008; 700+ words
; Britney Spears has a license to go free. Jurors remained...wouldn't pursue the matter further _ and Spears was spared a criminal record when the...jurors favored outright acquittal for Spears, who never appeared in court. Her attorney...
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Spears' driver's license case dismissed
News Wire article from: AP Online; 10/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; Britney Spears has a license to go free. Jurors remained...wouldn't pursue the matter further _ and Spears was spared a criminal record when the...jurors favored outright acquittal for Spears, who never appeared in court. Her attorney...
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Spears, Britney
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990
BRITNEY SPEARS Born: Kentwood, Louisiana, 2 December...Again," "I'm a Slave 4 U" Britney Spears skyrocketed to stardom in the late 1990s...Controversial as this was, considering that Spears was sixteen years old at the time of her...
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Spear & Jackson, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Spear & Jackson, Inc. 6001 Park of Commerce Blvd...Fax: (561) 999-9076 Web site: http://www.spear-and-jackson.com Public Company Incorporated: 1760 as Spear & Love Employees: 755 Sales: $101.18 million...
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Spear of Destiny
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Spear of Destiny A legendary Christian relic, the Spear of Longinus, identified in folklore with the spear that pierced the side of Christ (John 19:34) nearly two thousand years ago. Occult legend states that whoever claims this spear and...
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Spears, Britney (b. 1981)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society
Spears, Britney (b. 1981) "Pop Princess...that have been used to describe Britney Spears since she burst onto the music scene at...Madonna, however, the only vote Britney Spears was old enough to cast at the time of her...
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Burning Spear
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Burning Spear Reggae artist Garvey’s Ghost...Growing Selected discography Sources Burning Spear— born Winston Rodney in 1945...musical contemporary Bob Marley. Since 1968, Spear’s music has defined the genre...
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