Ashdown, Paddy
Ashdown, Paddy ( Jeremy John Durham) (1941– ) British politician, first leader of the Social and
Liberal Democrats (1988–99), b. India. Ashdown was a commander in the Royal Marines (1960–72), before becoming a diplomat. In 1983 he was elected to Parliament for the
Liberal Party and quickly became a leading spokesman for the party. He succeeded David
Steel, who stood down as Liberal leader when the merger with the
Social Democratic Party (SDP) was formalized. Ashdown led the party into a closer relationship with the Labour Party. He was succeeded by Charles Kennedy.
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Demetrius would be proud.(history in your hometown: YPSILANTI)
Magazine article from: Michigan History Magazine; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...French Claims from the families of the traders...chose the name "Ypsilanti." Called the George Washington of the Greek War for Independence, Demetrius Ypsilanti was a Greek patriot...three hundred men, Ypsilanti held the Citadel...
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Pay and punishment; Germany's state elections.(What Germany's state elections tell you about national politics)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 1/19/2008; 700+ words
; ...On December 20th a young Greek and his Turkish companion...His challenger, Andrea Ypsilanti, has been championing the...absolute majority in 2003. Ms Ypsilanti, a former stewardess from a working-class family, has pulled almost even...
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CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 1/16/2002; 700+ words
; ...until 9 p.m. with Family Hour 7-8 p.m. at...Brenda Taylor Byas of Ypsilanti, MI; granddaughters...12 to 8:00 p.m., family hour 6 to 8:00 p...Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church, 13631...Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church or Unity...
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Affluent, opinionated Gen X wants inspired spaces.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 4/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...They may also like the neo-classic Greek-style homes many New Urbanist architects...there?'' This group is the answer. Ypsilanti, Mich., architect Elisabeth Kibbe...and beyond remember being a one-car family in a one-bathroom house,'' New said...
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THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE NAMES.(Living Today)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 7/5/1989; 700+ words
; ...s: Entrepreneur Tom Monaghan bought a Ypsilanti, Mich., restaurant named Dominick...word, "eureka" is derived from the Greek word "heureka," meaning to discover...When there was a stomachache in the family, mother always suggested ginger ale...
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Gen Xers choosing quality over quantity They're seeking smaller homes, closer neighbors
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 4/11/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...They may also like the neo-classic Greek-style homes many New Urbanist architects...floors, unique tile work and windows." Ypsilanti, Mich., architect Elisabeth Kibbe...and beyond remember being a one-car family in a one-bathroom house," New said...
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Ypsilanti
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Hypsilanti , prominent Greek family of Phanariots (see...distinguished member, Alexander Ypsilanti, c.1725-c.1807...His son, Constantine Ypsilanti, 1760-1816, was...Turkey. Constantine Ypsilanti encouraged the anti...organization that sought Greek independence and raised...of ...
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Smith, David Eugene (1860–1944)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education
...Mary Elizabeth Bronson, who taught her young son Latin and Greek. Smith studied at Syracuse University, earning a B.Ph...State Normal School (later Eastern Michigan University) in Ypsilanti. From 1898 to 1901 Smith served as principal of Brockport...
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