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  1. Bob Hall (American political journalist)

    Other persons Bob Hall Bob Hall , Executive Director of Democracy NC. Bob has worked with grassroots groups across the South since 1970, collaborating on a variety of economic and social justice projects. He has served on numerous non profit boards and governmental commissions, provided expert testimony in court cases, and consulted with officials in a dozen states on voting rights and campaign finance reform. He was the founding editor of Southern Exposure , the magazine of the Institute for Southern Studies , where he worked for 25 years. Honors include the MacArthur Fellow award 1992 , NC Press Association s First Amendment Award, NC AARP s Advocacy Friend of the Year Award, and NC NAACP s Political Trailblazer Award. He has an MA from Columbia University . ref http www.democracy nc.org about staff.html Democracy NC Staff ref References reflist US journalist stub Category American political journalists ...   more details



  1. Jeff & Greg Burns

    Jeff & Greg Burns born December 16, 1969 are American composer s of electronic and orchestral music, best known for their work on CBS police procedural drama NCIS TV series NCIS . ref name AARP http bulletin.aarp.org states nm 2010 6 articles twins scoring big music tv.html Twins scoring big in music for TV AARP . Retrieved 2010 02 09. ref The twin brothers have also composed music for such film and television projects as Andy Richter Controls the Universe , Heist TV series Heist , Lucky , Life on a Stick , Listen Up TV series Listen Up , Notorious C.H.O. , and Mattel Mattel s animated series Max Steel . ref http www.imdb.com name nm1144976 Jeff Burns Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 2009 11 25. ref ref http www.imdb.com name nm1144573 Greg Burns Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 2009 11 25. ref ref http www.imdb.com title tt0364845 fullcredits Full cast and crew for Navy NCIS Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 2009 11 25. ref Early life and career Jeff & Greg were born in Kingsville, Texas , but spent much of their childhood traveling the world as Navy brat s before settling in Albuquerque, New Mexico . They attended Boston s Berklee College of Music in 1993, then relocated to Los Angeles where they worked as recording engineer s with such international icons as Michael Jackson , Paul McCartney , The Rolling Stones , Eric Clapton , Stevie Wonder , Aerosmith , Dr. Dre and Alanis Morissette at the world renowned Ocean Way Recording . ref name AARP ref http www.artistdirect.com artist jeff burns 647276 Artistdirect Jeff Burns Artistdirect . Retrieved 2010 02 12. ref ref http www.artistdirect.com artist credits greg burns 724097 Artistdirect Greg Burns Artistdirect . Retrieved 2010 02 12. ref Other musical projects The Burns brothers comprise the big beat, electronic group SuperTweeker, who, at the 2005 Zync Fashion and Music Awards, hosted at the MIDEM Music Conference in Cannes, won Best Song, 2005 for Sync to TV or Film. ref http www.cdbaby.com cd supertweeker ...   more details



  1. Chef Pepín

    . ref name aarp Chef Pep n is married to his high school sweetheart Telvy, he has two children Anamaria ...   more details



  1. Denisse Oller

    of the prominent Food and Nutrition Experts for AARP s on line Spanish language food channel at Aarp ... for AARP VIVA, the premier bilingual magazine for Hispanics 50 and their families. Her work with AARP ...   more details



  1. Grey Dawn

    , but his father does not care, as the AARP is sending their aid. During a class session later on, Mr. Garrison notices a large number of old people dropping out of the sky. The AARP has airdrop in reinforcements ... that The revolution is on and begin to take over the town. To show they mean business, the AARP ... kids from skateboarding on the sidewalk. The AARP leader realizes they could even take over the whole ... to board up Country Kitchen Buffet in order to cut the seniors off from their food supply. The AARP ... outside of the locked Country Kitchen Buffet. The Army takes the town back and arrests the AARP ...   more details



  1. USA Next

    AARP . Criticisms As a self described conservative alternative to the AARP ref http findarticles.com .... In February 2003 the rival organization AARP ref http www.aarp.org bulletin consumer Articles a2003 06 30 pullingstrings.html AARP consumer altert ref stated that recently, the U.S. Social Security ... of a just married homosexual couple. The AARP has no position on marriage rights for homosexuals .... A recent opinion poll on the USA Next web site asked the question, Did you know that the AARP has taken ... 28018 New York Sun ref Supportive views There are seniors who feel that the AARP has a socially liberal ..., Laura A. October 2, 2004 . Opposition grows to gay wed ban AARP, OSU League oppose amendment ... makes pre emptive strike against AARP on benefits plan. New York Times , pg. A16. Sarasohn, David March ... USA Next profile Advertising Banner Ads http www.spectator.org The Real AARP Agenda, The American ... to USA Next as an alternative to the liberal AARP. Articles & Commentary http www.citizen.org ... for Older Americans, AARP Bulletin, February 2003. Nicholas Confessore, http www.washingtonmonthly.com ... Points Memo , February 22, 2005 USANext has pulled its AARP hates the troops and loves gay marriage ... of the Swift Boat Veterans. GOP Astroturf organization takes first shots at AARP, Working for Change ...   more details



  1. Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment

    were to die within one year. ref name AARP cite web last Sabatino first C title Improving Advanced Illness Care The Evolution of State POLST Programs publisher AARP Public Policy Institute ... via Advance Directives. ref name AARP The POLST paradigm requires providers and patients or their surrogates ... of the patient s current condition. ref name AARP Second, the patient s preferences for end of life ... in the community. ref name AARP POLST forms record several treatment decisions common to seriously ... name AARP Third, providers encourage that the POLST form travels with the individual whenever he or she .... ref name AARP The POLST form is designed to transfer across treatment settings, so it is readily ... when deciding which treatments to provide. ref name AARP In 2009, researchers assessed the penetration .... ref name AARP Future Goals Susan Tolle M.D. and Patrick Dunn, M.D. are faculty at OHSU s Center for Ethics ... and further research is critical to expand and improve the POLST process. ref name AARP References ...   more details



  1. Doc Paskowitz

    Dorian Doc Paskowitz born 1921 is an United States American surfer and physician ref name AARP cite news author Kate Meyers title Health Nut url http www.aarpmagazine.org health doc paskowitz healthnut.html publisher AARP date April 2007 accessdate 2008 04 06 ref ref cite news title Surfing For Peace In The Middle East url http www.cbsnews.com stories 2007 08 26 eveningnews main3205064.shtml publisher CBS News date 2007 08 26 accessdate 2008 04 06 ref who gave up practicing medicine for a living and decided to become a professional surfer. ref name AARP In 1972, he founded a surf camp run by his family, where campers could live alongside and surf with members of the Paskowitz family. ref cite news author Lee Cataluna title Paskowitz clan s surfers embark on a new mission url http the.honoluluadvertiser.com article 2003 Nov 30 ln ln50alee.html publisher Honolulu Advertiser date 2003 11 30 accessdate 2008 04 09 ref ref cite news author Louise Rafkin title It s Never Too Late to Be a Surfer Chick url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9900E0D91E30F937A15752C1A96E958260&scp 4&sq Doc Paskowitz&st nyt publisher New York Times date 1998 11 24 accessdate 2008 04 28 ref He and his family have been referred to as the First Family of Surfing . ref name NYT1 cite news url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9F0DE3D61538F931A1575BC0A96F958260&scp 2&sq Doc Paskowitz&st nyt work The New York Times title OUT THERE San Onofre State Beach, CA The First Family of Surfing first Julia last Chaplin date 1999 08 22 accessdate 2010 05 01 ref ref name ESPN http expn.go.com expn story?id 2988443 EXPN.com Doc Paskowitz Supports Surfing In Gaza Expn ref ref name Yahoo Surfwise http ... , he realized that he did not feel happy as a doctor. ref name AARP ref name Voice of San Diego Paskowitz ... by exercise. ref name AARP ref name AJF http www.ajff.org filmDetails.aspx?id 141 Atlanta Jewish ... titled Surfing and Health . ref name AARP Surfwise A documentary film about Paskowitz s life, Surfwise ...   more details



  1. Mary Emma Allison

    to door in orange boxes designed for that purpose. ref name AARP By the time of Allison s death, the program ...   more details



  1. CARP (Canada)

    CARP originally the Canadian Association of Retired Persons , now billed as Canada s Association for the Fifty Plus is a Canada Canadian organization advocating for the rights of those fifty years of age or older. The original mandate of CARP was to represent retired persons specifically, but for various reasons it has since expanded to cover the rights of all persons over fifty. Like the American AARP , CARP provides information for its membership, arranges discounts with various vendors, and advocates for their interests with government and corporations. They have a financial planning guide for their members and other interested persons, titled The CARP Financial Planning Guide , written by Warran MacKenzie and Graham Byron. In early 2008, Moses Znaimer became executive director of CARP, and a Znaimer controlled company now known as ZoomerMedia assumed responsibility for most of the organization s marketing and membership services. ref http www.mzmedia.com news?item 11 Media Innovator Moses Znaimer Consolidates Voice For Zoomer Generation , Moses Znaimer press release, February 28, 2008 ref ZoomerMedia also publishes Zoomer Magazine , previously titled CARP Magazine. References Reflist External links http www.carp.ca CARP Category Advocacy groups Category ZoomerMedia Category Retirement in Canada Category Orphan initialisms canada org stub ...   more details



  1. Dilated fundus examination

    Dilated fundus examination DFE is a diagnosis Diagnostic procedure diagnostic procedure that employs the use of mydriasis Mydriatics mydriatic eye drop s such as tropicamide to pupillary response dilate or enlarge the pupil in order to obtain a better view of the fundus eye fundus of the human eye eye . ref http www.aarphealthcare.com prodsvcs eye AARP Exam info.aspx Exam Information Bot generated title ref Once the pupil is dilated, examiners often use specialized equipment such as an ophthalmoscope or fundus camera to view the inner surfaces of the eye. DFE has been found to be a more effective method for evaluation of internal ocular health than non dilated examination. ref cite journal last1 Parisi first1 ML last2 Scheiman first2 M last3 Coulter first3 RS title Comparison of the effectiveness of a nondilated versus dilated fundus examination in the pediatric population journal Journal of the American Optometric Association volume 67 issue 5 pages 266 72 year 1996 pmid 8888844 ref It is frequently performed by ophthalmologist s and optometrist s as part of an eye examination . gallery Image Same eye.jpg An eye prior to dilation Image Result of Dilated fundus examination.JPG Pupil of the same eye in its dilated state gallery References Reflist Category Eye procedures treatment stub Eye procedures bg fr Fond d il ...   more details



  1. Car longevity

    up to 1,442,044 miles on 25 Jan 1993. ref http www.maggiolinoweb.it curiosity.html ref AARP Magazine featured several long running cars over 200K miles in its July 2009 Issue. ref name aarp http ... featured by AARP Magazine ref Factors related to longevity Sikorsky, and others, have developed lists ... name aarp to ensure maximal longevity. Yonger provides the following list, 10 secrets for long car ...   more details



  1. Kathleen S. Connell

    other people Kathleen Connell Kathleen S. Connell born 24 May 1937 is a Rhode Island politician . She was Secretary of State of Rhode Island between 1987 and 1993. ref cite web url http www.sec.state.ri.us library riinfo secretaries of state 1640 present title Secretaries of State 1640 Present accessdate 2007 12 24 ref She started her political career as a member of the Middletown, Rhode Island school committee, where she served for 13 years, and the Middletown town council. She served one term in the Rhode Island Senate before running for Secretary of State. ref cite web url http www.sec.state.ri.us library riinfo rigawomen title Women in the Rhode Island General Assembly accessdate 2007 12 24 ref During her State Office position, one of her most noteworthy achievements was saving historical records in the Rhode Island state capitol s basement. As of 2007, she is the Rhode Island Director of AARP . She is the widow of Gerald Jerry Connell. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Connell, Kathleen ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH 1937 05 24 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Connell, Kathleen Category 1937 births Category Rhode Island State Senators Category Secretaries of State of Rhode Island Category Rhode Island Democrats Category Women state legislators in Rhode Island Category Living people RhodeIsland politician stub ...   more details



  1. Lois Gaston

    Lois Gaston is a current member of the Duarte, California Duarte City Council. Gaston has been a member of the Duarte City Council since 2003 and was elected as the mayor on November 28, 2006. She is the first African American to hold the mayoral position in the city s 50 year history. In March 2009 she was named the 44th Assembly District Woman of the Year by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino . Some of her notable accomplishments include membership of the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments and the Southern California Association of Governments, as well as serving as the State Recruitment Coordinator for AARP in California . ref http www.accessduarte.com CityGovernment citycouncil biographies.asp ref ref http www.sgvcog.org index.cfm 0 Transportation.cfm ref Gaston enjoyed a career with AT&T for 32 years before retiring in 1989 as a District Manager of Human Resources. She is a mother of four children and a grandmother of eight. ref http www.accessduarte.com CityGovernment citycouncil biographies.asp ref References references External links http www.accessduarte.com CityGovernment citycouncil biographies.asp Official Duarte website profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gaston, Lois ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gaston, Lois Category Living people Category People from Los Angeles County, California Category Women in California politics Category Mayors of places in California Category American women mayors ...   more details



  1. Peter C. Clapman

    refimprove date August 2009 Peter C. Clapman is the current CEO of Governance for Owners USA Inc, previously served as Senior Vice President & Chief Counsel for TIAA CREF for 32 years. ref http www.governanceforowners.com usateam ref He serves on multiple boards and committees, including the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation , the AARP Mutual Funds Board of Trustees, the Board of Directors at iPass ref http people.forbes.com profile peter c clapman 45404 ref and the Conference of Fund Leaders a joint initiative of the Yale Center and Mutual Fund Directors Forum . He is the 2005 recipient of The International Corporate Governance Network Award for his achievements in corporate governance and his contributions to improve global corporate governance standards. ref http www.ethosfund.ch upload publication p257e 090720 Ethos Receives ICGN Award Flyer.pdf ref Clapman is a graduate of Princeton University , and earned the J.D. degree from Harvard Law School . He was elected a member of the American Law Institute in 1993. ref http www.be.udel.edu ccg AdvisoryBoard clapman.pdf ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Clapman, Peter C ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Clapman, Peter C Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Princeton University alumni Category Harvard Law School alumni ...   more details



  1. Our Time (nonprofit)

    2011 04 24 business bs bz hancock aarp for youth 20110424 1 youth fight aarp youth vote title New Nonprofit Lets Youth Fight Back Against AARP publisher The Baltimore Sun accessdate April 24, 2011 ref ...   more details



  1. America's Charities

    Martin, AARP, the City of Orlando, and Amazon. See also Spoons Across America United Way of America ...   more details



  1. Giuseppe Attardi

    Infobox scientist name Giuseppe Attardi image Replace this image male.svg image size 150px caption Giuseppe Attardi birth date September 14, 1923 birth place death date April 5, 2008 death place residence citizenship nationality United States American ethnicity field molecular biology molecular biologist work institutions California Institute of Technology alma mater doctoral advisor doctoral students known for mitochondria author abbrev bot author abbrev zoo influences influenced prizes Gairdner Foundation International Award religion footnotes signature Giuseppe Attardi September 14, 1923 &ndash April 5, 2008 was an United States American molecular biology molecular biologist of Italy Italian origin, a professor at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California Pasadena . He made pioneering studies on the human mitochondria l structure and function. ref name latimes http www.latimes.com news obituaries la me attardi10apr10,0,7104525.story Thomas H. Maugh II, Giuseppe Attardi, 84 Caltech geneticist linked mitochondrial DNA and aging &ndash Los Angeles Times April 10, 2008 Retrieved on May 24, 2008 ref ref name pol http www.politicalgateway.com news read 146358 Geneticist Guiseppe Attardi dead at 84 &ndash Political Gateway Retrieved on May 24, 2008 ref ref name aarp http bulletin.aarp.org yourhealth discoveries articles giuseppe attardi is dead at studied cells for clues to aging.html Jeremy Pearce, Giuseppe Attardi Is Dead at 84 Studied Cells for Clues to Aging &ndash Aarp Bulletin Retrieved on May 24, 2008 ref He received the Gairdner Foundation International Award in 1998 for his contributions to medical science. ref name gairdner attardi http www.gairdner.org awardrecipients awardees2 20071998 1998awarde giuseppeat Giuseppe Attardi &ndash The Gairdner Foundation Retrieved on May 24, 2008 ref He was a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences from 1984. References Reflist cite journal last Montoya first J authorlink year 2008 month ...   more details



  1. The Stone Clinic

    Infobox Company name The Stone Clinic logo File LogoNew StoneClinic LoResCapture.JPG type sports medicine clinic foundation San Francisco, CA , United States U.S. 1988 founder Kevin Stone Kevin R. Stone, MD location city San Francisco, CA location country United States U.S. area served worldwide key people industry Healthcare Orthopaedics revenue operating income net income assets equity owner num employees parent divisions orthopaedic medicine, physical therapy, radiology subsid slogan Fitter, Faster, Stronger homepage http www.stoneclinic.com footnotes The Stone Clinic is a sports medicine clinic in San Francisco , California , offering orthopaedic surgery and medical care, physical therapy and rehabilitation, and radiology imaging services. The Stone Clinic was founded by Kevin Stone Kevin R. Stone , Doctor of Medicine M.D. , an orthopaedic surgeon, combining himself with a team of nurses, physical therapists, imaging specialists, and patient coordinators, in 1988 to focus on caring for injured athletes and people experiencing arthritis pain. ref name Taylor The Stone Clinic is founded on the goal of rehabilitating all patients to an operating level higher than before they were injured. The Stone Clinic specializes in sports medicine and injury treatment of knee, shoulder, and ankle joints. Stone has lectured and is recognized internationally as an authority on cartilage and meniscal growth, replacement, and repair. Stone and the Stone Clinic are known for the development of the paste grafting surgical technique in 1991, combined with meniscus replacement, which are biologic joint replacement procedures for the regeneration of the knee joint. ref name AARP Nov. & Dec. 2006, AARP . ref Surgical procedures were subjected to rigorous outcomes analysis with the results reported in peer reviewed journals. The surgical techniques have been taught to surgeons in the US and worldwide, through lectures and videos. ref name MJ July 2006, Men s Journal . p59. ref Nursing st ...   more details



  1. Alliance for Retired Americans

    of Retired Persons AARP , founded in 1958, did not have a substantial membership yet. ref AARP also had a strong relationship with the Colonial Penn Insurance Company. Colonial Penn had access to the AARP ... needed date February 2011 The Alliance has also clashed with AARP. The Alliance has often said it is not a competitor with AARP, and that it wishes to work in cooperation with the much larger ... broke with AARP and publicly criticized AARP s leaders for being out of touch with seniors and caving in to financial incentives AARP offers a number of health insurance products, some of which might have suffered had a more generous prescription drug benefit been enacted . ref Espo, AARP Waging ... 18, 2003 Finucane, AARP Faces Protest Within Its Ranks Over Medicare Bill, Associated Press, November 25, 2003 Walker, PNHP Joins New Alliance CARA Wants to Take the Place of AARP, Orange County Register ..., David. AARP Waging Big Advertising Blitz to Support GOP s Medicare Prescription Drug Plan. Associated ..., Conn. Greenwood Press, 1984. ISBN 0 313 22865 5 Finucane, Martin. AARP Faces Protest Within Its ... to Take the Place of AARP. Orange County Register. February 19, 2004. Weeks, Lewis E. and Berman ...   more details



  1. Merri Dee

    and became a member of the volunteer Executive Council of the Illinois chapter of AARP, before being appointed AARP State President a year later. ref name leaves http chicagoist.com 2008 08 26 merri dee ...   more details



  1. Barry Golson

    Travel Writing Award in 2004 for his article in AARP Magazine . ref name simongringos Education ... date publisher Truthdig.com accessdate 2010 07 03 ref AARP travel writer 2004 In 2004 Golson wrote an article for AARP Magazine about affordable Mexican locales for American retirees. The article won ... October 2010 for AARP Magazine titled Paradise Found about the best places to retire ... Abroad Panama last Golson first Barry date September October 2010 publisher AARP The Magazine ... blog news from panama aarp best places to retire abroad title AARP Ranks Boquete, Panama one ... winning article on Mexican locales for AARP , Golson and his wife Thia sold their Manhattan, New ... last first date January 6, 2009 publisher AARP Radio accessdate 2010 11 19 ref The book was covered ...   more details



  1. Consumer Cellular

    Infobox Company company name Consumer Cellular logo File Consumer Cellularr logo.png 175px company type Private foundation 1995 location Tigard, Oregon , United States USA br Coord 45.3984 122.7499 type landmark region US OR display inline,title geolocated off address of 7204 Southwest Durham Road 300 Tigard, OR 97224 industry Cellular phone plans homepage http www.consumercellular.com Consumer Cellular Consumer Cellular is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator , founded by John Marick and Greg Pryor in October 1995. Based in Tigard, Oregon , in the Portland metropolitan area , the company started out with an emphasis on the Pacific Northwest market, but when AT&T and Cingular merged in 2005, Marick renegotiated Consumer Cellular s contract with AT&T to obtain a national footprint. They now use AT&T s network, and coverage includes all 50 US states. Consumer Cellular specializes in no contract cell phone plans for the mature market. ref http telephonyonline.com wireless news consumer cellular mobile mature 0409 index.html Telephony Online Consumer Cellular targets the mobile mature ref The company was profiled in The Oregonian s 2009 Silicon Forest blog as 15 on a list of the largest 25 tech companies in northwest Oregon. ref http blog.oregonlive.com siliconforest 2009 08 the silicon forest 25.html The Silicon Forest 25, August 24th, 2009 ref They have also been an Inc 5000 company for three years in a row 2009 2011 . ref http www.inc.com inc5000 2009 company profile.html?id 200911490 Inc 5000 profile for Consumer Cellular ref History In 2005, Consumer Cellular began a relationship with the AARP , ref http news.opb.org article 2888 small portland cellular provider teams aarp News Small Portland Cellular Provider Teams Up with AARP ref making the company the first cell phone provider to market to retirees. The partnership became exclusive in 2008. As result of this partnership, more than 85 of Consumer Cellular s current customers are older than 50. ref http blogs.usatod ...   more details



  1. Kerry Hannon

    journalist. Hannon s work has appeared in CBS MoneyWatch.com, AARP Bulletin Today , The Wall Street ...   more details



  1. TriHealth

    best company list 116542 7271 accessdate 2012 03 06 ref ref name AARP 2011 Best Companies cite news title Great Places to Work TriHealth Inc. publisher AARP date September 2011 url http www.aarp.org work on the job info 09 2011 trihealth inc aarp best employers.html accessdate 2012 03 06 ...   more details




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