Kevin Michael Rudd
Kevin Michael Rudd 1957-, Australian political leader, b. Nambour, Queensland, grad. Australian National Univ. 1981. After working (1981-88) in the ministry of foreign affairs and trade, including stints in the Australian embassies in Sweden and China, he entered politics as politics as chief of staff to Queensland Labor party leader Wayne Goss. In 1996 he ran for the Australian House of Representatives from the S Brisbane suburbs and lost, but he won in the same district in 1998 and subsequently has been reelected. In Labor's shadow cabinet as foreign affairs spokesman from 2001, he won the party leadership post in 2006. In Nov., 2007, Rudd led the Labor party back power after four consecutive Liberal-National victories and became prime minister. In 2008 he officially apologized to Australia's aborigines for the nation's past mistreatment of them.
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News and Views: Patrick Henry College; White, Bright, and Christian
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education; 10/31/2001; 700+ words
; News and Views: Patrick Henry College; White, Bright, and Christian Patrick Henry College is a two-year-old institution...it seems clear that the campus of Patrick Henry College is lily-white. Patrick...
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PATRICK HENRY HOTEL TO BE AUCTIONED OFF
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 8/2/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...auction block. The now-closed Patrick Henry Hotel on South Jefferson Street...pay necessary expenses for the Patrick Henry, including payroll, taxes and...and substitute trustee for the Patrick Henry sale, has received inquiries...
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Blacks Are Scarce, But Still Welcome, at the Conservative Christian Patrick Henry College
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Patrick Henry College aspires to be the most academically...University. But only 1.2 percent of Patrick Henry College students are black and there...faculty members. In the nation's press Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Virginia...
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Liberty's son of thunder: Patrick Henry's words were his most potent weapons. Americans sacrificing for their country today still echo his thunderous cry, "Give me liberty or give me death!".(History--Greatness Of The Founders)
Magazine article from: The New American; 11/3/2003; ; 700+ words
; Patrick Henry arrived in Richmond in March 1775 as...speech, "a prodigy yet remained. It was Patrick Henry, born in obscurity, poor, and without...nation as Great Britain." Early Life Patrick Henry was indeed born to a family of modest...
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Patrick Henry College Opens for Home Schoolers
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education; 7/31/2000; 700+ words
; Patrick Henry College Opens for Home Schoolers There...drive west of the nation's capital, Patrick Henry College will open this September in Purcellville...that 80 percent of the t student body at Patrick Henry College will in fact have been schooled...
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Patrick Henry High School: New and improved: Architects, dignitaries and students hailed Patrick Henry High School as Roanoke's most modern.
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA); 8/21/2007; 700+ words
; ...and most modern high school: Patrick Henry. A new generation of dignitaries...architects and students was back at Patrick Henry High School on Monday to reopen...freshman class that will enter Patrick Henry two weeks from tomorrow was only...
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Patrick Henry College growing up fast.(LIFE - SCHOOLS)(HOME-SCHOOLING TODAY)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 10/13/2003; 700+ words
; ...being a nonvoting member of the Patrick Henry College Board of Trustees. At...Foundation. We chose the name Patrick Henry College because of the greatness of Patrick Henry, the fact that he was a Virginian...
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PATRICK HENRY SAW INSANITY ROB HIS WIFE OF LIBERTY BEFORE HER DEATH.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 5/26/1996; 700+ words
; Byline: GEORGE TUCKER< Patrick Henry (1736-1799), born 260 years...later remarked wittily: ``He (Patrick Henry) rocked the cradle almost continuously...CAPTION(S): Photo In public, Patrick Henry was a dynamic orator. He gave...
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NORMALCY EXITS PATRICK HENRY
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 5/26/2004; ; 700+ words
; Construction at Patrick Henry High School doesn't begin until...who serves as project manager of Patrick Henry's building project, said they...recent weeks are the beginning of Patrick Henry's three-year building project...
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LEWIS' POSITION AT PATRICK HENRY UP IN THE AIR
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 7/29/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...police Officer Butch Lewis' job at Patrick Henry High School is in limbo again...system was underreporting crime at Patrick Henry High doesn't know where he will...the city later returned Lewis to Patrick Henry, but it had a condition. The...
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Henry, Patrick
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
HENRY, PATRICK Patrick Henry was a leading statesman and orator at the time of the American Revolutionary...it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave." — Patrick Henry Henry grew more radical after the repeal of the act, arguing that...
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Patrick Henry
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Patrick Henry Patrick Henry (1736-1799), American orator and revolutionary, was a leader in Virginia politics for 30 years and a supremely eloquent voice during the American Revolution. Patrick Henry was born into a family of lesser gentry...
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Henry, Patrick (1736-1799)
Book article from: American Eras
Patrick Henry (1736-1799) Lawyer and orator Family. Patrick Henry, probably the most eloquent orator of the Revolution, was born on 29 May 1736, the second son of John and Sarah Henry. John had emigrated from Scotland in 1727 and befriended...
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Patrick Henry's Resolves as Printed in the Maryland Gazette (4 July 1765)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
PATRICK HENRY'S RESOLVES AS PRINTED IN THE MARYLAND...failure as a shopkeeper and farmer, Patrick Henry entered Virginia's House of Burgesses...colonies rushed to follow suit, and Patrick Henry became famous throughout North America...
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Patrick Henry Pearse
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Patrick Henry Pearse The Irish poet, educator, and revolutionary nationalist Patrick Henry Pearse (1879-1916) was a leader of the Easter Rising of 1916 against...
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