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bar·row1
/ ˈbarō/
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n.
a metal frame with two wheels used for transporting objects such as luggage.
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a wheelbarrow.
bar·row2
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n. Archaeol.
an ancient burial mound.
bar·row3
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n.
a male pig castrated before maturity.
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 "Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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BARROWS SAYS HE TRIED TO RETURN TO WORK 5 TIMES DURING LEAVE.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 6/26/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Karen Rivedal Wisconsin State Journal Paul Barrows on Saturday said he tried to return to...community and wanted me to stay away," said Barrows, UW-Madison's former vice chancellor...Saturday with the Wisconsin State Journal, Barrows spoke publicly for the first time about...
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BARROWS GETS ANOTHER PAY CUT AND DEMOTION.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 6/24/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Thursday further demoted administrator Paul Barrows and placed him on paid leave while university...and should not be on campus," Wiley told Barrows in a terse, four-paragraph letter. Barrows had returned to work Monday at a reduced salary...
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BARROWS SUES TWO UW ADMINISTRATORS HE SAYS THE CHANCELLOR AND THE FORMER DEAN OF STUDENTS OVERPLAYED HIS ALLEGED MISCONDUCT.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 9/21/2005; 700+ words
; ...madison.com 608-252-6134 Paul Barrows, former vice chancellor of student affairs...against him involving several women. Barrows' lawsuit was filed just three days before...month personal leave. In the lawsuit, Barrows asserts that Hong reported unverified...
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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BARROWS: DOC DIDN'T SIGN OFF ON SICK LEAVE UW OFFICIAL'S, WILEY'S STORIES CONFLICT.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 6/28/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Paul Barrows further contended that earlier this month...approving the sick leave retroactively. Barrows said his doctor sent a draft of such a...university, but never signed it because both Barrows and his doctor felt uneasy about it...
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BARROWS APPEAL TO BE PUBLIC COMMITTEE TO REVIEW DECISIONS ON BARROWS.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 4/10/2006; 700+ words
; ...Tuesday, as former vice chancellor Paul Barrows tries to overturn the university's decision...reviews are conducted in secret. But Barrows, now working as an administrator at Bascom...recommendation to Chancellor John Wiley. But Barrows has asked that the recommendation go to...
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BARROWS GETS $135,000 SETTLEMENT LEGAL CLAIMS AGAINST UW WILL BE DROPPED.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 6/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...UW System Board of Regents and Paul Barrows agreed to the settlement earlier this...who worked towards that effort," Barrows and the regents said in a joint statement. Chancellor John Wiley told Barrows to resign in November 2004 after learning...
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BARROWS ATTORNEY: IT'S LIKE SMEAR OUT OF MCCARTHY ERA.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 7/28/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...The Capital Times The attorney for Paul Barrows says lawmakers have smeared his client...If the legislators can do that to Paul Barrows, they can do it to anybody," said Lester...has heard no specific accusation that Barrows did anything wrong. Whether or not lawmakers...
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BARROWS SEES HOPE IN PANEL'S DECISION.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 4/15/2006; 700+ words
; ...Press Public pressure may have cost Paul Barrows a high-powered job at UW-Madison last...consultant position he had created for Barrows amid outrage from state lawmakers over...allegations of sexual harassment. Wiley demoted Barrows to a lower-level position paying $72...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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BARROW'S ART ISN'T AN INVESTMENT; ESTIMATIONS OF THE VALUE OF THE ARTIST'S STOLEN PAINTINGS HAVE BEEN EXAGGERATED.(CNY)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 6/3/2003; 700+ words
; ...Putting a price on paintings of John D. Barrow might be as difficult as painting the...Skaneateles Lake. Right after one of Barrow's 19th century oil paintings surfaced...after it was discovered that a second Barrow painting had changed hands at the same...
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BARROWS FIGHTS BACK WITH SUIT TARGETS UW OFFICIALS AFTER LOSING HIS JOB.(METRO)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 9/21/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Wisconsin-Madison administrator Paul Barrows has sued Chancellor John Wiley, claiming...disciplined him without due process. Barrows, who had been vice chancellor for student...County Circuit Court, also notes that Barrows turned down a $150,000-a-year job...
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Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, Jamaal "Shyne" Barrow, and Anthony Jones Trial: 2001
Book article from: Great American Trials
...Puff Daddy" Combs, Jamaal "Shyne" Barrow, and Anthony Jones Trial: 2001 Defendants...Puff Daddy" Combs, Jamaal "Shyne" Barrow, Anthony Jones Crimes Charged: Combs...possession of a firearm, bribing a witness; Barrow: Attempted murder, assault, criminal...
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barrow
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...replaced earth. A barrow built primarily of...called a cairn . Barrows occur in many parts...in length. Round barrows, usually dating...burial. The round barrow was commonly bell...m) in diameter. Barrow building in Europe...Saxon, and Viking barrows are known, though...
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Barrow, Isaac
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Barrow, Isaac ( b . London, England, October...London, 4 May 1677) geometry, optics. Barrow ’ s father, Thomas, was a prosperous...A rebel as a dayboy at Charterhouse, Barrow came later, at Felsted, to accept the...
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Barrow-in-Furness
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Barrow-in-Furness , city (1991 pop. 50...tip of the Furness peninsula. The port of Barrow has c.300 acres (121 hectares) of docks...industry, although much reduced in scale now. Barrow is also one of the principal engineering...
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Barrow, Sir John
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Barrow, Sir John (1764–1848). Promoter...As a member of Lord Macartney's staff, Barrow was on the famous embassy to China in 1793...over; he wrote accounts of both ventures. Barrow had made some useful travels in the little...
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