wiktionary briar briars brier Briar or brier is a common name for a number of unrelated thicket forming thorny plants, including species in these genera Rosa Rose Rubus Smilax , a genus of about 300 350 species, found in temperate zones, tropics and subtropics worldwide Briar or Brier may also refer to tocright Sports Tim Hortons Brier or simply The Brier , the Canadian men s curling championship Place names Brier Island , Nova Scotia, Canada Briar, Missouri , in Ripley County Brier, Washington , in Snohomish County Brier River , Georgia Brier Creek , Georgia Briars, St Helena , a small pavilion in which Napoleon Bonaparte stayed Briar, Texas , in Wise Counties, population 5,350 Surname Bob Brier born 1943 , American Egyptologist Kathy Brier born 1975 , an American actor and singer Markus Brier born 1968 , an Austrian golfer Richard Briers born 1934 , a British actor Fiction Briar Rose, the name of Sleeping Beauty in some versions of the story Briar Moss , from the Circle of Magic and Circle Opens quartets by Tamora Pierce The Briar King , a novel by Greg Keyes Blackbriar , a fictional top secret CIA program from the book and movie The Bourne Ultimatum Huckleberry Briar, a district in Strawberryland from the Strawberry Shortcake series, where List of 2003 Strawberry Shortcake characters Huckleberry Pie 2 Huckleberry Pie resides Briar Cudgeon , a crazed ex commander who wants revenge from Artemis Fowl Briar, the evil sister of Rose in Bone comic Mathematics Brier score , a probability related measure See also Briar wood is wood from the root of Erica arborea , used for making smoking pipes Briar Patch disambiguation Briers a surname Green brier disambig geo surname de Brier pt Brier vo Briar ... more details
Deleted image removed Image Bob Brier.JPG thumb right Dr. Robert Brier at the Giza Pyramid Complex, Egypt deletable image caption Sunday, 20 December 2009 Robert Brier born December 13, 1943 , also known as Mr. Mummy , is an United States American Egyptology Egyptologist specializing in paleopathology ... Born and raised in The Bronx , New York , Brier earned his bachelor s degree from Hunter College ... Island University , Brier has taught Middle Egyptian ancient Egyptian at The New School and Egyptology at Webb Institute for many years. Research and other achievements Brier has conducted research ... , and the Medici family. In 1994, Brier and a colleague, Ronald Wade, director of the State Anatomy ... Egyptian techniques. This research earned Brier the affectionate nickname Mr. Mummy and was also ... 20 US television series 20 20 . In 1999, Brier gave a series of 48 specially prepared lectures entitled The History of Ancient Egypt for The Teaching Company . Brier is a recipient of Long Island University ... In addition to his above mentioned research, Brier has also written several articles and books ... Brier has also written magazine articles for KMT , Archaeology , and others. Archaeological Tours ... www.farhorizons.com These include http www.farhorizons.com trips EgyptAfrica OasesofEgypt Bob Brier ... Travel with Bob Brier on MajestyofEgypt.php The Majesty of Egypt http www.farhorizons.com trips ... C.W. Post Campus Faculty Bob Brier http www.imdb.com name nm0108904 IMDB Biography Bob Brier http www.zem.demon.co.uk esp.htm But Is It ESP? by Bob Brier, 1973 http www.uvm.edu fleming index.php?category ... Tutankhamen s Murder October 4, 2005 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brier, Bob ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brier, Bob Category American Egyptologists Category American non fiction writers Category Paleopathologists Category 1943 births Category Living people cs Bob Brier de Bob Brier es Bob Brier fr Bob Brier id Bob Brier it Bob Brier pt Bob Brier ro Bob Robert Brier ... more details
Image Brier Island Lighthouse 1 .jpg thumb 350px Brier Island Lighthouse Brier Island is an island in the Bay of Fundy in Digby County, Nova Scotia . Geography The island is the western most part of Nova Scotia and the southern end of the North Mountain Nova Scotia North Mountain ridge with Long Island, Nova Scotia Long Island lying immediately northeast both islands constitute part of the Digby Neck . Brier Island measures approximately convert 7.5 km mi abbr on long and convert 2.5 km mi abbr on wide and is made up of basalt . Location map Canada Nova Scotia width 220 lon dir W lat dir N lat deg 44 lat min 15 lat sec 32 lon deg 66 lon min 21 lon sec 44 caption Brier Island in Nova Scotia Image Brier island pier.jpg thumb right Looking down the pier on Brier Island, 2003 The island s shoreline measures approximately convert 25 km mi abbr on in length. Brier Island is separated from Long Island by the convert 0.5 km mi abbr on Grand Passage. Westport is the only village on the island. The population, as of October, 2009, is 210. The island is an important stopover point for bird migration migrating sea birds . The island s name is believed by some to come from the wild Dog rose brier roses found there, another possibility is that the original name of the Island was Bryer s after a sea captain from New England who was one of the first settlers to spend any time on the island. Economy The local economy is driven by the year round commercial fishing industry and the seasonal tourism ..., Nova Scotia Freeport on Long Island by a ferry operated by the provincial government. Brier Island ... mma wrecks wrecks Results.asp?Search Brier Island&fieldSelect locWreck&submit.x 19&submit.y 10 Brier ... residents Brier Island was the childhood home of world famous sailor Joshua Slocum who became the first ... Management website http ithieldavis.com chapter6 Brier Island The Davis Family online family history Commons category Brier Island Lighthouse Coord 44 15 32 N 66 21 44 W display title type isle region ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 The Brier Icefalls Coord 80 15 S 155 36 E source GNIS display inline,title are icefalls about convert 150 m 2 high and convert 5 nmi km 0 wide at the east side of Vantage Hill in the Britannia Range Antarctica Britannia Range . They were named after Frank Brier of the Office of Polar Programs , National Science Foundation , who was Facilities, Engineering and Construction Program Manager for renovation of facilities at McMurdo Station and for South Pole Station Modernization, 1995 2001. ref name gnis References Reflist refs ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 18192 name Brier Icefalls accessdate 2011 09 09 ref usgs gazetteer id 18192 Category Icefalls of Antarctica Category Landforms of Oates Land OatesLand geo stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Brier, Washington settlement type City Washington City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Snohomish County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Brier Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Brier, Washington image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 US state State subdivision name1 Washington state Washington subdivision type2 List of counties in Washington County subdivision name2 Snohomish County, Washington Snohomish Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude ... www.ci.brier.wa.us footnotes Brier is a city in Snohomish County, Washington , United States. It is bordered ... name USCensus Brier US Census Bureau , http factfinder.census.gov servlet SAFFPopulation? event Search& name Brier 2C WA 98036& state & county Brier 2C WA 98036& cityTown Brier 2C WA 98036& zip & sse on& lang en&pctxt fph US Census Bureau data for Brier, WA, USA , Mar 23, 2007 ref History Brier was officially incorporated on February 11, 1965. Geography Brier is located at coord 47 47 24 N 122 16 ... income per capita income , one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Brier ranks 68th of 522 ... US presidential election , Brier cast 57.37 of its vote for Democratic Party United States Democrat ... by the small number of Brier businesses. SeaScare strives for a small town and community feel ...?slug seascare09n&date 20060809&query brier Seafair s over now it s time for SeaScare , SeattleTimes.com ... City of Brier , Official city website Snohomish County, Washington Category Populated places in Snohomish ... state bg ca Brier es Brier Washington ht Brier, Washington nl Brier pt Brier Washington vo Brier ... more details
Infobox person image image size name Kathy Brier birth name birth place Staten Island , New York nickname other names birth date Birth date and age 1975 3 10 birth place occupation Actress death date death place website spouse years active 2002 present Kathy Brier born March 10, 1975, on Staten Island in New York is an United States American actress and singer. Early life Brier grew up on Staten Island, where she attended Moore Catholic High School before studying theatre and business at Wagner College , qualifying for a Bachelor of Science in arts administration. ref Cite web last Thurston first Katherine title Marcie McBain on the ABC Television Network s One Life to Live work About.com Guide publisher About.com url http onelifetolive.about.com od starsofonelifetolive p k brier.htm accessdate August 19, 2010 ref Career Brier played the role of Marcie McBain Marcie Walsh McBain on American Broadcasting Company ABC soap opera One Life to Live from October 18, 2002 until June 17, 2009 ref name Soaps.com 2009 06 17 http www.soaps.com onelifetolive update 6792 An Amazing Going Away Present One Life to Live recap 6 17 09 Soaps.com ref ref name Soaps.com Casting 2009 06 17 Cite web url http www.soaps.com onelifetolive comings and goings title One Life to Live Comings & Goings date June 17, 2009 publisher Soaps.com accessdate June 17, 2009 ref and returned briefly in November 2009. In 2004 ... in a Drama Series. From 2003 to 2004, Brier played the starring role of Tracy Turnblad in the Broadway .... Brier began acting in the theatre, with regional credits that include Fanny Brice in Funny ... at The Actor s Studio and A Broadway s Diva Christmas at the Julia Miles Theatre. In 2010, Brier ... onelifetolive actor 246 Kathy Brier title One Life to Live Actor Kathy Brier publisher Soaps.com accessdate June 17, 2009 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brier, Kathy ALTERNATIVE ... , New York DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brier, Kathy Category 1975 births Category Living ... more details
The Brier score is a scoring rule proper score function that measures the accuracy of a set of probability assessments. It was proposed by Glenn W. Brier in 1950. ref name Brier Cite journal author Brier year 1950 month title Verification of forecasts expressed in terms of probability journal Monthly weather review volume 78 issue pages 1 3 id url http docs.lib.noaa.gov rescue mwr 078 mwr 078 01 0001.pdf ref It measures the average squared deviation between predicted probabilities for a set of events and their outcomes, so a lower score represents higher accuracy. The predicted probability lies ... . If an outcome is not continuous, but is dichotomous eg. Yes or No then the Brier score is not appropriate ... of the Brier score Nowadays, the most common formulation of the Brier score is math BS frac 1 N sum ... will occur. Let X 1 if the event occurs and X 0 if it doesn t. Then the Brier score is given by . If you forecast 100 P 1 and there is at least 1 mm of rain in the bucket, your Brier Score is 0, the best score achievable. If you forecast 100 P and there is no rain in the bucket, your Brier ... in the bucket, your Brier Score is math 0.70 1 2 0.09 math . If you forecast 30 P and there is at least 1 mm of rain in the bucket, your Brier Score is math 0.30 1 2 0.49 math . If you hedge your forecast with a 50 P and whether or not there is at least 1 mm of rain in the bucket, your Brier Score is 0.25. In weather forecasting, a trace 0.01 is considered 0.0 Original definition by Brier Although the above formulation is the most widely used. The original definition by Brier ref name Brier ... formulation of Brier s probability score has twice the value of the score currently known as the Brier ... Cold Normal Warm, R 3. Decompositions There are several decompositions of the Brier score ... The Brier score can be decomposed into 3 additive components Uncertainty, Reliability and Resolution ... Reflist http armstrong.wharton.upenn.edu dictionary definitions brier 20score.html J. Scott Armstrong ... more details
Brier Hill is a neighborhood in Youngstown, Ohio , that was once viewed as the city s Little Italy district. ref Trolio 2004 , P. 203. ref The neighborhood, which was the site of the city s first Italian settlement, stretches along the western edge of Youngstown s lower north side and encircles Anthony .... 203 Trolio 2004 , p. 203. ref Each year, at the end of August, the Brier Hill Fest attracts thousands ... , pp. 184 187. ref Early history The area encompassing the Brier Hill neighborhood was originally owned by Youngstown industrialist George Tod, who established a farm on the district s brier covered hills around 1801. Tod called the agricultural enterprise Brier Hill. This semi rural area was transformed irrevocably when coal was discovered in the hills in and around Brier Hill. ref name Blue et al ... in the coal mining mines , and Brier Hill became Youngstown s oldest working class neighborhood. ref ... established in close proximity to the coal mines, a practical arrangement, given that Brier Hill mines ... of the steel industry industry in Brier Hill had turned the area into the main entry point for Youngstown ... its relative isolation from downtown Youngstown , Brier Hill developed independently and established ... by the city. Current challenges Like many urban neighborhoods, Brier Hill faces an uncertain ... renewal projects, including the building of modern Limited access road expressways . Brier Hill was further ... East Side, East Youngstown now Campbell, Ohio Campbell , Struthers , and Lowellville &mdash Brier ... of Brier Hill pizza , a homestyle treat with origins in the Basilicata region of Italy . Brier Hill pizza is prepared with a generous amount of thick Sunday sauce , bell pepper s and romano ... . As of December 2011, St. Anthony s Church still sells its Brier Hill pizza by the pie on most Friday ... 12 are working to make Brier Hill a Sister City Cugin Community of San Pietro Avellana Isernia . San ... of Kansas. Trolio, Tony 2001 . Brier Hill, USA . Poland, OH Ciao Promotions. Trolio, Tony 2004 . Brier ... more details
Infobox River river name Brier Creek image name image size caption origin Georgia U.S. state Georgia mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed Brier Creek is a convert 123 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed April 26, 2011 ref tributary of the Savannah River in the U.S. state of Georgia U.S. state Georgia . It rises in Warren County, Georgia Warren County east of Camak, Georgia Camak and flows southeast to the Savannah River in Screven County, Georgia Screven County , convert 12 mi east of Sylvania, Georgia Sylvania . See also List of rivers of Georgia U.S. state List of rivers of Georgia References Reflist gnis 354854 USGS Hydrologic Unit Map State of Georgia 1974 coord missing Georgia U.S. state Category Rivers of Georgia U.S. state GeorgiaUS geo stub ... more details
Infobox golfer name Markus Brier image Brier.png imagesize e.g. 250px default is 200px caption fullname Markus Brier nickname birth date birth date and age 1968 7 5 df y birth place Vienna , Austria death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD 1968 7 5 df y death place height height m 1.78 precision 0 weight convert lb kg st abbr on OR convert kg lb st abbr on nationality AUT residence Vienna , Austria spouse partner children college status Amateur or Professional when year turned pro unknown yearpro 1995 retired Year retired tour PGA European Tour European Tour extour Former tours which a member of prowins 5 pgawins Number of PGA Tour wins eurowins 2 japwins Number of Japan Golf Tour wins asiawins Number of Asian Tour wins sunwins Number of Sunshine Tour wins auswins Number of PGA Tour of Australasia wins nwidewins Number of Nationwide Tour wins chalwins 2 champwins Number of Champions Tour ... or award award2 year2 awardssection location of awards page or section Markus Brier born ... is his country s Official World Golf Rankings highest ranked player. Brier won the Swiss ... Tour, Brier has continued to play in his home event, the Austrian Open golf Austrian Open , winning ... Open. In its first year back, Brier once again took the title, in the process becoming the first Austrian ... title Austrian Brier seals home victory publisher BBC Sport date 11 June 2006 accessdate 2009 04 01 ref This win helped him to his then best year end finish on the Order of Merit of 49th. Brier ... External links Commons Markus Brier official http www.markusbrier.at de icon EuroTour player 8069 OWGR 6391 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brier, Markus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brier, Markus Category Austrian golfers Category European Tour golfers Category Sportspeople from Vienna Category 1968 births Category Living people da Markus Brier de Markus Brier nl Markus Brier no Markus Brier ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Brier Hill nrhp type hd image Buildings at Brier Hill.jpg caption Buildings at Brier Hill, Buildings at Brier Hill.jpg location On U.S. 40, Brier Hill, Redstone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Redstone Township lat degrees 39 lat minutes 58 lat seconds 46 lat direction N long degrees 79 long minutes 49 long seconds 49 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Pennsylvania built 1902 1904 added July 2, 1973 area convert 45 acre governing body Private refnum 73001629 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref Brier Hill is a national Historic district United States historic district located at Redstone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Redstone Township , Fayette County, Pennsylvania . The district includes 18 contributing buildings and 75 contributing structures in the coal mining community of Brier Hill. Most of the contributing buildings and structures were built between 1902, when the community was founded, and 1937, when the mine closed. The district includes five frame double houses, the Power House, Hoist House, garage, and a number of unidentified buildings and structures. ref name arch cite web url https www.dot7.state.pa.us ce SelectWelcome.asp title National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania publisher CRGIS Cultural Resources Geographic Information System format Searchable database Note This includes cite web url https www.dot7.state.pa.us ce imagery phmc scans H000863 01H.pdf title National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form Brier Hill accessdate 2012 01 29 author Ronald Michael format PDF date undated ref It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. ref name nris References reflist External link http www.loc.gov pictures item PA2870 Connellsville Coal & Coke Region, Connellsville, Fayette County, PA 13 measured drawings and 181 data pages at Historic American Building Survey National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Category National ... more details
File Tim Hortons Brier.JPG thumb right The Brier Tankard The Tim Hortons Brier , or simply and more commonly the Brier , is the annual Canadian men s curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling ... Hortons coffee and doughnut shop chain. The Brier has been held since 1927, traditionally during the month of March. The winner of the Brier goes on to compete as Team Canada at the World Curling Championship World Championships of the same year. The Brier is regarded by most curlers as the world s premier curling championship. Many Canadian teams feel it is more of a privilege to win the Brier than the World Championship. Citation needed date December 2010 The Brier is by far the best supported ... Championships held in Canada. For the first fifty years, the Brier was sponsored by Macdonald ... . The name Brier , in fact, came from a brand of tobacco being manufactured by Macdonald at the time a brier being a small shrub whose roots are commonly used to make tobacco pipes . ref http archives.cbc.ca sports curling clips 2790 ref Macdonald was also responsible for introducing both the Brier ... start curling the history of curling ref Labatt became the title sponsor of the Brier in 1980 ... Tim Hortons Brier in Edmonton, Alberta . Since that time, Monsanto has also been an important sponsor. ref Claire Mellor, http thechronicleherald.ca Metro 1171804.html Monsanto curls up with Brier organizers ... Image The 2006 Brier.jpg thumb right 2006 Brier, in Regina The Brier is currently contested by 12 ... and Northern Ontario . The Territories of Canada territories send one team. Teams qualify for the Brier ... women s championship the defending champions do not automatically qualify for the Brier and must .... Winners Macdonald Brier class wikitable Year width 20 Winning province width 55 Winning team width 20 Host 1927 Macdonald Brier 1927 flag Nova Scotia 1868 Murray Macneill , Al MacInnes , Cliff Torey , Jim Donahoe Toronto , Ontario 1928 Macdonald Brier 1928 flag Manitoba 1905 Gordon Hudson curler ... more details
unreferenced date February 2012 The 1975 Tim Hortons Brier MacDonald Brier was held in Fredericton, New Brunswick at the Lady Beaverbrook Rink . The total attendance for the week was 20,672. This Brier would see the first appearance for the Yukon Northwest Territories at the Brier and that region s best ever result. At this time, there were no playoffs in the Brier. Standings class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef width 240 Province bgcolor efefef width 100 Skip bgcolor efefef width 140 Club bgcolor efefef width 40 City bgcolor efefef width 15 W bgcolor efefef width 15 L bgcolor ffffcc flagicon Ontario size 30px Northern Ontario Bill Tetley Fort William Curling Club Fort William CC Thunder Bay 9 2 flag Yukon size 30px Northwest Territories Don Twa Whitehorse Curling Club Whitehorse CC Whitehorse, Yukon Whitehorse 8 3 flag Alberta size 30px Tom Reed curler Tom Reed St. Albert Curling Club St. Albert CC Edmonton 8 3 flag Saskatchewan size 30px Harvey Mazinke Regina Curling Club Regina CC Regina, Saskatchewan Regina 7 4 flag Manitoba size 30px Rod Hunter Granite Curling Club Winnipeg Granite CC Winnipeg 6 5 flag Quebec size 30px Jim Ursel St. Laurent Curling Club St. Laurent CC Mount Royal, Quebec Mount Royal 6 5 flag New Brunswick size 30px John Clark curler John Clark Capital Winter Club Capital WC Fredericton 6 5 flag Ontario size 30px Alex Scott curler Alex Scott Cataraqui Golf and Curling Club Cataraqui G&CC Kingston, Ontario Kingston 6 5 flag Prince Edward Island size 30px Paul Fortier Charlottetown Curling Club Charlottetown CC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Charlottetown 4 7 flag Nova Scotia size 30px Dick Boyce Dartmouth Curling Club Dartmouth CC Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Dartmouth 4 7 flagicon United Kingdom size 30px Newfoundland and Labrador ... Sport in Fredericton Category 1975 in curling Macdonald Brier, 1975 Category 1975 in sports Macdonald Brier, 1975 Category The Brier curling stub ... more details
Infobox film name The Bonnie Brier Bush image caption director Donald Crisp producer writer James MacArthur br Ian Maclaren br Augustus E. Thomas br Margaret Turnbull screenwriter Margaret Turnbull starring Donald Crisp music cinematography Claude L. McDonnell editing distributor Famous Players Lasky Famous Players Lasky British Producers released 27 November 1921 runtime 50 minutes country Film UK language Silent film Silent br English intertitles budget The Bonnie Brier Bush is a 1921 British drama film directed by Donald Crisp . Alfred Hitchcock is credited as a Main title designer title designer . ref name silentera cite web url http www.silentera.com PSFL data B BesideTheBonnieBriarBu1921.html title Progressive Silent Film List The Bonnie Brier Bush accessdate 2008 05 10 work Silent Era ref The film is now lost film lost . Cast Donald Crisp Lachlan Campbell Mary Glynne Flora Campbell Alec Fraser Lord Malcolm Hay Dorothy Fane actress Dorothy Fane Kate Carnegie Jack East Posty Langhorn Burton John Carmichael as Langhorne Burton Jerrold Robertshaw Earl of Kinspindle Adeline Hayden Coffin Margaret Howe as Mrs. Hayden Coffin H.H. Wright Dr. William MacClure See also Alfred Hitchcock filmography References Reflist External links imdb title id 0011990 title The Bonnie Brier Bush DEFAULTSORT Bonnie Brier Bush, The Category 1921 films Category Lost films Category British films Category 1920s drama films Category Black and white films Category Paramount Pictures films Category Films directed by Donald Crisp Category British silent films silent drama film stub ... more details
unreferenced date February 2012 The 1976 Macdonald Brier was held in Regina, Saskatchewan at the Agridome . The total attendance for the week was 61,110. This Brier would see the first victory for Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland in the Brier s history. At this time, there was no playoffs in the Brier. Standings class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef width 240 Province bgcolor efefef width 100 Skip bgcolor efefef width 140 Club bgcolor efefef width 40 City bgcolor efefef width 15 W bgcolor efefef width 15 L bgcolor ffffcc flagicon Newfoundland and Labrador 1952 size 30px Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland Jack MacDuff St. John s Curling Club St. John s CC St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador St. John s 9 2 flag Manitoba size 30px Clare DeBlonde Heather Curling Club Winnipeg Heather CC Winnipeg 8 3 flag Quebec size 30px Jim Ursel St. Laurent Curling Club St. Laurent CC Mount Royal, Quebec Mount Royal 7 4 flag New Brunswick size 30px Dave Sullivan curler Dave Sullivan Capital Winter Club Capital WC Fredericton 7 4 flag British Columbia size 30px Bernie Sparkes Burnaby Winter Club Burnaby CC Burnaby 7 4 flag Alberta size 30px Wayne Sokolosky Calgary Curling Club Calgary CC Calgary 6 5 flag Northwest Territories size 30px Yukon Howard Brazeau Fort Smith Curling Club Fort Smith CC Fort Smith, Northwest Territories Fort Smith 5 6 flagicon Ontario size 30px Northern Ontario Rick Lang Fort William Curling Club Fort William CC Thunder Bay 5 6 flag Nova Scotia size 30px Alf Romain Mayflower Curling Club Mayflower CC City of Halifax Halifax 4 7 flag Ontario size 30px Joe Gurowka Dixie Curling Club Dixie CC Mississauga, Ontario Mississauga 3 8 flag Saskatchewan size 30px Roger Anholt Moose Jaw Country Club Moose Jaw CC Moose Jaw 3 8 flag Prince ... Sport in Regina, Saskatchewan Category 1976 in sports Macdonald Brier, 1976 Category The Brier Category 1976 in curling Macdonald Brier, 1976 curling stub ... more details
refimprove article date June 2009 Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Brier Creek image File Battle of Brier Creek Hollingsworth Map.jpg 300px caption Map from the Georgia State Historical Marker ... River and Brier Creek. partof the American Revolutionary War date March 3, 1779 place near ... Brannen s Bridge on Brier Creek display inline,title result British victory combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom ... of Brier Creek was an American Revolutionary War battle fought on March 3, 1779 near the confluence of Brier Creek with the Savannah River in eastern Georgia U.S. state Georgia . A Patriot American ... , burning the bridge across Brier Creek on the way. At Ebenezer he turned command of the column ... 26 camped near the confluence of Brier Creek and the Savannah River, about convert 15 mi km to the north ... units, swelling his force to about 1,300 men. Geography Brier Creek itself is a riverine watercourse ... contains a significant portion of the battlefield. File Battle Of Brier Creek Modern Site.jpg thumb ... for the battle site. Brier Creek can be seen in the background. The joining of Brier Creek with the Savannah ... of Francis Paris, whose timbers were used to construct a crossing over Brier Creek. Colonel ... a large loop, crossing over Brier Creek at a bridge further north and west, and then moving south ... musket calibers. When the American lines were finally formed, the left side was flanked by Brier ... Carolina Edenton regiment. File Battle of Brier Creek Cannon.jpg thumb left Replica of a cannon of the type ... captives were taken, mostly from Elbert s Continentals. File Battle Of Brier Creek Memorial Marker.jpg ... memoirs of the war, wrote that the loss at Brier Creek extended the war by a year and made possible ... of Brier Creek occurred. The site was named Milltown by Francis Paris, but was known to others as Paris Mill. Image Battle of Brier Creek General Samuel Elbert.jpg This is a historical marker ... 1953 map battle of brier creek cropped & resized 1280.jpg This is a digital scan of a 1953 Christmas ... more details
Infobox curling Name 2012 Tim Hortons Brier Logo 2012brier.jpg Size 210 Host city Saskatoon, Saskatchewan ... Scott Howard Coach Scott Taylor curler Scott Taylor Finalist AB Kevin Koe The 2012 Tim Hortons Brier ... 03 15 saskatoon awarded 2012 tim hortons brier title Saskatoon awarded 2012 Tim Hortons Brier date 15 March 2011 publisher Canadian Curling Association ref This Brier marked the sixth time that Saskatoon hosted the Brier ref cite web url http creditunioncentre.com event.php?event 174 282a8f5b title Tim Hortons Brier publisher Credit Union Centre ref the last time that the Brier was hosted in Saskatoon was in 2004 Nokia Brier 2004 . ref name hostcity The winner of the Brier, Glenn Howard , will represent ... of 7 6. Howard won his fourth Brier title overall and his second Brier title as skip. ref cite web url http www.curling.ca 2012 03 12 ontarios howard wins fourth brier title title Ontario s Howard wins fourth Brier title date 12 March 2012 publisher Canadian Curling Association ref Ontario third Wayne Middaugh became the first person in Brier history to win at three different positions, as second in 1993 Labatt Brier 1993 , as skip in 1998 Labatt Brier 1998 , and as third in 2012. Middaugh also ... story ?id 390102 title Ontario s Howard takes Brier with win over Alberta s Koe date 12 March 2012 publisher Curling on TSN TSN Curling ref This edition of the Brier saw the first Northern Territories Yukon team advancing to the page playoffs in Brier history since the induction of the playoffs format ... make first Brier playoffs publisher Curling on TSN TSN Curling date 8 March 2012 ref Previously ... place after the round robin. The Brier also saw Ontario skip Glenn Howard breaking the record for most career games played at the Brier, which was previously set by his brother Russ Howard at 174 ... TSN Curling date 6 March 2012 ref Teams At this year s Brier, Alberta was represented by former Brier ... made his second appearance at the Brier with a new third, Pat Simmons curler Pat Simmons , who had ... more details
unreferenced date February 2012 The 1982 Tim Hortons Brier Labatt Brier was held in Brandon, Manitoba at the Keystone Centre . It was the first Brier to be attended by over 100,000 spectators. Standings class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef width 240 Province bgcolor efefef width 100 Skip bgcolor efefef width 140 Club bgcolor efefef width 40 City bgcolor efefef width 15 W bgcolor efefef width 15 L bgcolor ccffcc flag British Columbia size 30px Brent Giles Vancouver Curling Club Vancouver CC Vancouver 9 2 bgcolor aac9fc flagicon Ontario size 30px Northern Ontario Al Hackner Fort William Curling Club Fort William CC Thunder Bay 8 3 bgcolor ccffcc flag Manitoba size 30px Mel Logan Souris Curling Club Souris CC Souris, Manitoba Souris 6 5 flag Newfoundland and Labrador name Newfoundland size 30px Mark Noseworthy St. John s Curling Club St. John s CC St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador St. John s 6 5 flag New Brunswick size 30px Charlie Sullivan, Sr. Capital Winter Club Capital WC Fredericton 6 5 flag Saskatchewan size 30px Brad Heidt Kerrorobert Curling Club Kerrobert CC Kerrobert, Saskatchewan Kerrobert 5 6 flag Nova Scotia size 30px Lowell Goulden Dartmouth Curling Club Dartmouth CC Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Dartmouth 5 6 flag Quebec size 30px Don Aitken CFB St. Jean Saint Jean sur Richelieu 5 6 flag Alberta size 30px Gary Morken Grande Prairie Curling Club Grande Prairie CC Grande Prairie 5 6 flag Ontario size 30px Bruce Munro curler Bruce Munro Forest City Curling Club Forest City CC London, Ontario London 5 6 flag Yukon size 30px Northwest Territories Paul Hunter curler Paul Hunter Takhini Curling Club Takhini CC Whitehorse, Yukon Whitehorse 3 8 flag Prince Edward Island size 30px Pete Jenkins Carlottetown Curling Club Charlottetown CC Charlottetown ... Championships Category 1982 in sports Labatt Brier, 1982 Category 1982 in curling Labatt Brier, 1982 Category 1982 in Canada Labatt Category Sport in Brandon, Manitoba Labatt Category The Brier curling ... more details
one source date February 2012 Infobox curling Name 1993 Labatt Brier Logo Size Host city Ottawa , Ontario Arena Ottawa Civic Centre Dates March 6 14 Attendance 130,076 Winner ON Curling club Penetanguishene Curling Club , br Penetanguishene, Ontario Penetanguishene Skip Russ Howard Third Glenn Howard Second Wayne Middaugh Lead Peter Corner Alternate Larry Merkley Coach Finalist BC The 1993 Tim Hortons Brier Labatt Brier , Canada s national men s curling championship, was held March 6 14 at the Ottawa Civic Centre in Ottawa , Ontario . The finals featured the all star Team Ontario, consisting of skip Russ Howard , his brother Glenn Howard Glenn at third, second Wayne Middaugh and lead Peter Corner against a British Columbia team made up of two expatriate Brier winners in skip Rick Folk 1980 Brier champion for Saskatchewan and third Pat Ryan curler Pat Ryan 1988 & 1989 Brier champion for Alberta ... to hold on to a victory by a score of 5 3 in the last Brier before the adoption of the Curling glossary ..., and both Howard and Middaugh won Briers and World championships as skips. Teams The 1993 Brier featured first time skips Greg Ferster of Alberta and Alan O Leary of Nova Scotia, 1980 Brier champion Rick Folk of British Columbia, the defending 1992 Brier champion Manitoba rink skipped by Vic Peters , 2nd time Brier skips Mike Kennedy curler Mike Kennedy of New Brunswick and Pierre Charette of Quebec, 3rd time Brier skips Gary Oke of Newfoundland and Trevor Alexander of the Territories, 3 time Brier champion Rick Lang of Northern Ontario, 1987 Brier champion Russ Howard of Ontario, 1989 Mixed champion Robert Campbell curler Robert Campbell of Prince Edward Island and 1991 Brier runners up ... Labatt Brier.pdf Canadian Curling Association 2001 Brier statistical summary Canadian Men s Curling Championships Category Curling in Ottawa Category 1993 in curling Labatt Brier Category The Brier Category 1993 in Canada Labatt Brier ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Green Brier, Illinois settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Illinois Location coordinates region US IL subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Illinois subdivision type2 List of counties in Illinois County subdivision name2 Crawford County, Illinois Crawford Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 449 latd 38 latm 54 lats 31 latNS N longd 87 longm 54 longs 26 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 618 618 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 422754 GR 3 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Green Brier is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Illinois Crawford County , Illinois , United States . Green Brier is convert 6.5 mi km south of Oblong, Illinois Oblong . References reflist Crawford County, Illinois Category Populated places in Crawford County, Illinois Category Unincorporated communities in Illinois Illinois geo stub ... more details
one source date February 2012 The 1994 Labatt Brier was held March 5 13 at the Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta . Standings class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef width 240 Province bgcolor efefef width 150 Skip bgcolor efefef width 140 Club bgcolor efefef width 80 City bgcolor efefef width 15 W bgcolor efefef width 15 L bgcolor aac9fc flag British Columbia size 30px Rick Folk Kelowna Curling Club Kelowna CC Kelowna 10 1 bgcolor ccffcc flag Manitoba size 30px Dave Smith curler Dave Smith St. Vital Curling Club St. Vital CC Winnipeg 9 2 bgcolor ccffcc flag Ontario size 30px Russ Howard Penetanguishene Curling Club Penetanguishene CC Penetanguishene 8 3 flagicon Ontario size 30px Northern Ontario Scott Patterson curler Scott Patterson Granite Curling Club North Bay Granite CC North Bay, Ontario North Bay 7 4 flag Newfoundland and Labrador name Newfoundland size 30px Mark Noseworthy St. John s Curling Club St. John s CC St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador St. John s 7 4 flag Alberta size 30px Ed Lukowich Glencoe Curling Club Glencoe CC Calgary 5 6 flag New Brunswick size 30px Brian Dobson curler Brian Dobson Thistle St. Andrews Curling Club Thistle St. Andrews CC Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John 5 6 flag Quebec size 30px Ghislain Doyon Amos Curling Club Amos CC Amos 5 6 flag Saskatchewan size 30px Doug Harcourt Quill Lake Curling Club Quill Lake CC Quill Lake 3 8 flag Nova Scotia size 30px Alan O Leary Dartmouth Curling Club Dartmouth CC Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Dartmouth 3 8 flag Yukon size 30px Northwest Territories Robert Andrews curler Robert Andrews Atlin Curling Club Atlin CC Atlin, British Columbia 2 9 flag Prince Edward Island size 30px Mike Gaudet Charlottetown Curling Club Charlottetown CC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Charlottetown ... Archive 1994 Labatt Brier Canadian Men s Curling Championships Category The Brier Category 1994 in curling Labatt Brier Category Red Deer, Alberta Category Sport in Alberta ... more details
The 1988 Labatt Brier was held March 6 13 at the Centre Georges V zina in Chicoutimi, Quebec . Standings class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef width 220 Province bgcolor efefef width 150 Skip bgcolor efefef width 160 Club bgcolor efefef width 80 City bgcolor efefef width 15 W bgcolor efefef width 15 L bgcolor aac9fc flag Alberta size 30px Pat Ryan curler Pat Ryan Ottewell Curling Club Ottewell CC Edmonton 11 0 bgcolor ccffcc flag Saskatchewan size 30px Eugene Hritzuk Nutana Curling Club Nutana CC Saskatoon 8 3 bgcolor ccffcc flag Ontario size 30px Paul Savage curler Paul Savage Avonlea Curling Club Avonlea CC Toronto 8 3 flag Manitoba size 30px Kerry Burtnyk Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club Assiniboine Memorial CC Winnipeg 7 4 flag Nova Scotia size 30px Thomas Hakansson Dartmouth Curling Club Dartmouth CC Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Dartmouth 7 4 flag British Columbia size 30px Ron Thompson curler Ron Thompson Vancouver Curling Club Vancouver CC Vancouver 6 5 flagicon Ontario size 30px Northern Ontario Al Hackner Fort William Curling Club Fort William CC Thunder Bay, Ontario Thunder Bay 5 6 flag Quebec size 30px Lawren Steventon Lachine Curling Club Lachine CC Lachine, Quebec Lachine 4 7 flag Newfoundland and Labrador name Newfoundland size 30px Gary Oke Recplex Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador Corner Brook 4 7 flag New Brunswick size 30px Steve Adams curler Steve Adams Newcastle Curling Club Newcastle CC Newcastle, New Brunswick Newcastle 3 8 flag Prince Edward Island size 30px David MacFadyen Crapaud Curling Club Crapaud CC Summerside, Prince Edward Island Summerside 2 9 flag Northwest Territories size 30px Yukon Trevor Alexander Yeellowknife Curling Club Yellowknife CC Yellowknife 1 10 Playoffs 3TeamBracket RD2 seed1 1 RD2 team1 flag Alberta ... uploads 2010 01 1988 Labatt Brier.pdf?e81271 Canadian Curling Association 1988 Labatt Brier Canadian Men s Curling Championships Category The Brier Category 1988 in curling Labatt Brier Category ... more details
City in 1862 Sweet Brier a wooden screw tug built at Buffalo, New York , in 1862 was purchased by the Union ... Brier continued to serve in the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron through the end of the war ... links http www.history.navy.mil danfs s21 sweet brier.htm USS Sweet Brier DEFAULTSORT Sweet Brier ... more details
one source date February 2012 Infobox curling Name 2003 Nokia Brier Logo 2003brier.gif Size 200 Host city Halifax Regional Municipality Halifax , Nova Scotia Arena Halifax Metro Centre Dates March 1 9 Attendance 158,414 Winner AB Curling club Avonair Curling Club , Edmonton Skip Randy Ferbey Third David Nedohin Second Scott Pfeifer Lead Marcel Rocque Alternate Dan Holowaychuk Coach Brian Moore curler Brian Moore Finalist NS The 2003 Tim Hortons Brier Nokia Brier was held at the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax Urban Area Halifax, Nova Scotia from March 1 9. The defending champion, Randy Ferbey and his team from Alberta were the winners, winning their third Brier in a row. At the Worlds they went on to represent Canada and win the gold medal. Teams border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor 0055ff width 200 Alberta bgcolor 0099ff width 200 British Columbia bgcolor ffff99 width 200 Manitoba align center align left Avonair Curling Club , Edmonton br Skip Randy Ferbey br Fourth David Nedohin br Second Scott Pfeifer br Lead Marcel Rocque br Fifth Dan Holowaychuk align left Kelowna Curling Club , Kelowna br Skip Pat Ryan curler Pat Ryan br Third Bob Ursel br Second Deane Horning br Lead Kevin MacKenzie curler Kevin MacKenzie br Fifth Rob Koffski align left Granite Curling Club Winnipeg Granite Curling Club , Winnipeg br Skip John Bubbs br Third Bob Jenion br Second Bob Scales br Lead Dan Kelsch br Fifth Ron Westcott border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 bgcolor ffff33 width 200 New Brunswick bgcolor ff5577 width 200 Newfoundland and Labrador bgcolor 00CC66 width 200 Northern Ontario align center align left Beaver Curling Club , Moncton br Skip Russ Howard br Third James Grattan ... 20Central 2003 Nokia Brier.pdf 2003 Nokia Brier Statistical Summary Canadian Men s Curling Championships Category 2003 in curling Nokia Brier, 2003 Category The Brier 2003 Category Sport in the Halifax Regional Municipality Category 2003 in Canada Nokia Brier ... more details
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