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Francis Sweeney

Francis J. Sweeney (1862–?), lawyer and politician in New Brunswick, Canada


Analysis of variance

This design-based analysis was discussed and developed by Francis J. Anscombe at Rothamsted Experimental Station and by Oscar Kempthorne at Iowa State University.

Cole Museum of Zoology

The collection was established in the early 20th century by Francis J. Cole (Professor of Zoology), Dr Nellie B. Eales (who catalogued the collection), and Mr Stoneman, from 1907 to 1939 when Cole retired.

Francis Dewes

In 1896, Adolph Cudell and Arthur Hercz built a German baroque mansion for him at 503 West Wrightwood Avenue in Lincoln Park, Chicago, that became the Chicago landmark Francis J. Dewes House.

Francis E. Sweeney

While on the court, he formed a majority coalition with fellow Democrat Alice Robie Resnick and Republicans Paul Pfeifer and Andrew Douglas.

Francis J. Banfield

Banfield continued to serve with the squad until his death from consumption at his son's Java Street home on March 4, 1883.

Francis J. Beckwith

In November 2005, Professor Beckwith became the President-elect of the Evangelical Theological Society, a professional organization of theologians.

Francis J. Blee

Blee sponsored legislation which established the nation's first statewide screening and education program for the Hepatitis C virus.

Francis J. Clark

On that day, near Kalborn, Luxembourg, he crawled through open terrain to reach a platoon which had been pinned down by heavy fire, led them to safety, and then returned to rescue a wounded man.

Francis J. Grandon

Mr. Grandon's next feature will be "The Soul Market," by Aaron Hoffman, in which Mme. Petrova will be seen in the stellar role.

Francis J. Lippitt

After graduating from Brown University, Lippitt, who could speak and read French fluently, was hired by Alexis de Tocqueville to read the American pamphlets that he had collected during his visit to the United States and summarize them in French.

Francis J. Murnane

In 1979, the Portland Development Commission (PDC) and the City of Portland, working with the members of the ILWU's Columbia River District Council, built and dedicated a wharf on the Willamette River as the "Frances J. Murnane Memorial Wharf".

More than 500 people attend Murnane's 1968 funeral, including ILWU International President Harry Bridges, who served as honorary pallbearer and delivered a graveside eulogy, Governor Tom McCall, U.S. Senator Wayne Morse Wayne Morse, Mayor Terry Schrunk, Dovie Odom Hatfield, mother of Mark Hatfield Commissioner William Bowes, Commissioner Frank Ivancie, and Commissioner Stanley Earl.

Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr.

He has served in two multinational military deployments: as chief of the Civilian Observer Unit of the Multinational Force and Observers in Egypt's Sinai Desert, and as political advisor to the U.S. and Turkish commanding generals of Operation Provide Comfort, based in Turkey and operating in Iraq.

Ricciardone is the son of Francis Ricciardone, Sr., a Seabee veteran of World War II.

On February 7, 2013, Ambassador Ricciardone was harshly criticized by the Deputy Chairman of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party for criticizing the Turkish Judiciary.

Francis J. Sullivan

He received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Politics from Curtin University of Technology (1977) and a Diploma of Education from University of Western Australia (1978).

Francis J. Wiercinski

During Operation Anaconda (2002), in Afghanistan, Wiercinski (then a Colonel) was commander of the 187th Infantry Regiment (a. k. a. "The Rakkasans"), 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).

Francis Kane

Francis J. Kane (born 1942), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church

Francis Myers

Francis J. Myers (1901-1956), American politician from Pennsylvania

Francis Sweeney

Francis E. Sweeney (1934–2011), American judge and politician from Ohio

Frank McManus

Francis J. McManus (1844–?), political figure in New Brunswick, Canada

Gerald Jennings

The mayor has also supported now-former U.S. Representative John E. Sweeney (R-Clifton Park).

Heney

Francis J. Heney (1859–1937), American lawyer who served as Attorney General of the Arizona Territory between 1893 and 1895

Horse Protection Act of 1970

In 2005, HR 503, titled the "Horse Slaughter Prohibition Bill," was introduced by U.S. Representative John E. Sweeney (R-NY).

James A. Finnegan

Finnegan served in succession as Secretary of the Delaware River Navigation Commission under Governor George Earle, administrative assistant to Senator Francis Myers, administrative assistant to former Congressman Mike Bradley, and chair of the Philadelphia County Democratic Executive Committee.

Kermit L. Hall

The ceremony was attended by numerous campus leaders including Provost Susan Herbst, SUNY Chancellor John Ryan, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Congressman John E. Sweeney, and Albany Mayor Gerald Jennings.

Kevin C. Kiley

Francis J. Harvey had appointed Kiley to return to Walter Reed as acting commander, replacing his original successor at the post, Maj. Gen. George W. Weightman, who had been fired by Harvey that day.

Martin L. Sweeney

He was re-elected to the Seventy-third and the four succeeding Congresses, serving from November 3, 1931, to January 3, 1943.

Sweeney was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles A. Mooney.

Mary E. Sweeney

When the Morrill Act passed in 1862, the "mechanic arts" became an important curricular reform movement for the U.S., offering wider access to education which until that time had focused on preparing young men for white-collar professions.

A model for child development laboratories, the research and model programs coming out of this institution eventually led to the development of national standards for the federal Head Start Program.

Born in Lexington, Kentucky on October 11, 1879, to Dr. W. O. Sweeney and Margaret Prewitt Sweeney, Mary E. Sweeney attended Transylvania University where she received her bachelor's degree in 1899.

Munaf v. Geren

Brought in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the petition named as respondents Francis J. Harvey, Secretary of the Army; Major General William H. Brandenburg, then-Deputy Commanding General of Detainee Operations and Commanding General of Task Force 134, MNF-I; and Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Houser of the 105th Military Police Battalion, commanding officer at Camp Bucca.

Richard Clark Barkley

He followed Francis J. Meehan in the post starting in December and worked in that function until October 2, 1990, the eve of German reunification.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan

Francis J. Kane - an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago is the current Titular Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie.

Sandstone

Pettijohn F. J., P.E. Potter and R. Siever, 1987, Sand and sandstone, 2nd ed.

Stephen M. Sweeney

The New Jersey State League of Municipalities has opposed the provisions on elimination of Public-access television channels and on rules requiring free Internet accessed for municipal and school facilities.

Sweeney sponsored a 2002 law allowing municipalities and other public entities beginning a construction project to enter into a Project Labor Agreement (PLA), an agreement that establishes the terms and conditions of employment and prohibits the use of strikes and lockouts, which can save money by reducing cost overruns and work stoppages, and contribute to decreased labor unrest.

In response to heightened security warnings around potential targets such as chemical and nuclear plants since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center, Senator Sweeney pushed to require potentially vulnerable facilities to implement security standards and to explore possible safer technologies.

Strange Luck

Strange Luck is an American television series that aired on FOX, created by Karl Schaefer and starring D. B. Sweeney in the role of Chance Harper, a freelance photographer afflicted with a bizarre tendency to always be in the wrong place at the right time.


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