Cleanup date December 2008 Infobox Television show name A Family at war image caption genre Drama creator John Finch writer John Finch developer Granada Television Granada Television Manchester presenter starring Colin Douglas actor Colin Douglas br Barbara Flynn br Leslie Nunnerley br Coral Atkins voices narrated theme music composer Ralph Vaughan Williams opentheme endtheme country United Kingdom language English language English num series 3 num episodes 52 list episodes producer executive producer location camera runtime network ITV picture format audio format first run first aired 14 April 1970 last aired 16 February 1972 A Family At War is a United Kingdom British drama Television program series that aired on ITV from 1970 to 1972. It was created by John Finch and made by Granada Television for ITV . The director was David Giles director David Giles . The series was transmitted between 1970 and 1972 and examined the lives of the lower middle class Ashton family of the city of Liverpool and their experiences from 1938 and through the Second World War . Despite being set in Liverpool none of the regular characters spoke with a scouse accent. Fifty two episodes were produced, all but eight of them in colour. Episodes numbers 25 through 32 were filmed in black and white because of the ITV Colour Strike . The memorable theme tune is from the First Movement Allegro of Ralph Vaughan ... Mason as Celia Porter Patrick Troughton as Harry Porter DVD release All episodes of A Family at War are available on DVD in the UK, distributed by Acorn Media UK . The first series has been available in the USA from Amazon.com . External links IMDb title id 0159164 title A Family at War tv.com 4936 A Family at war http www.baylor.edu afamilyatwar A Family at War Fan Site DEFAULTSORT Family At War Category 1970s British television series Category 1970 in British television Category 1970 British ... World War II television drama series drama tv prog stub ITCDistributions stub no Familien Ashton nn ... more details
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other uses Cleanup date July 2011 Close relationships In human context, a family from Latin language ... from the human family unit by biological cultural affinity sociology affinity , marriage , economy , culture , tradition , honour , and friendship are concepts of family that are physical and metaphorical ... hood, global village and humanism . A family group consisting of a father, mother and their children is called a nuclear family . This term can be contrasted with an extended family . There are also concepts of family that non traditional family break with tradition within particular societies, or those ... , the family is the object of analysis for sociology of the family sociologists of the family . Genealogy is a field which aims to trace family lineages through history. In science , the term family ... that have similarities to human family often called pack s. Sexual relations among family members are regulated by rules concerning incest such as the incest taboo . Procreation main Family planning One of the primary functions of the family is to produce and reproduce persons, biologically and socially. People argue that the other definition is not a function but the point of a family is for one ... 2, ch. 3, p. 80 ref Thus, one s experience of one s family shifts over time. From the perspective of children , the family is a family of orientation the family serves to locate children socially and plays ... York Press . pp. 61 68. ref From the point of view of the parent s , the family is a family of procreation ... Murdoch Social Structure p. 13 ref However, producing children is not the only function of the family ... Of Women, Men, and Manioc , Etnologiska Studien 38 . ref A conjugal family includes only the husband, the wife, and unmarried children who are not of age. The most common form of this family is regularly referred to in sociology as a nuclear family . ref http oregonstate.edu instruct anth370 gloss.html Oregonstate.edu , Nuclear family A family group consisting of wife, husband or one of these and dependent ... more details
Infobox Single Name This Family Cover Magnapop This Family.jpg Alt A blurry photo of a yearbook with the eyes on the faces covered by black bars. The word magnapop is written along the top in red and THIS FAMILY is written in white at the bottom. Artist Magnapop Album Rubbing Doesn t Help A side This Family Mark Freegard Remix B side This Family Released start date 1996 Format Compact Disc Recorded November December 1995, City Lab Recording , Los Angeles , California , United States Genre Pop punk Length duration m 3 s 28 Label Play It Again Sam Records Play It Again Sam Writer Linda Hopper , Ruthie Morris Producer Geza X Audio sample? Certification Last single Open the Door Magnapop song Open the Door br 1996 This single This Family br 1996 Next single Misc Extra musicsample type single filename Magnapop This Family.ogg title This Family description The chorus, describing the conflicted emotions of the narrator. This Family is a 1996 single by Magnapop by Play It Again Sam Records on Compact Disc catalogue number 450.0307.24 BIAS 307 CD. Track listing All songs written by Linda Hopper and Ruthie Morris This Family Mark Freegard Remix 3 28 This Family 3 28 Personnel Magnapop Linda Hopper Lead vocalist lead Singing vocals , art direction , photography Ruthie Morris Lead guitar lead guitar , Backing vocalist backing vocals , art direction, photography Shannon Mulvaney bass guitar Additional personnel Josh Freese Drum kit drums Geza X Record producer production , Audio engineering engineering Eddie Shryer of Future Disc Audio mastering mastering Magnapop Category 1996 singles Category Magnapop songs Category PIAS Recordings singles Category Songs produced by Geza X Category Songs written by Ruthie Morris Category Songs written by Linda Hopper Category English language songs Category 1996 songs ... more details
Infobox film name In the Family image In the family poster 2.jpg caption director Joanna Rudnick producer Joanna Rudnick br Gordon Quinn br Beth Iams writer starring music Erin O Hara cinematography editing Leslie Simmer distributor Kartemquin Films released Film date 2008 2 runtime 83 minutes country Film US language English budget gross In the Family is a 2008 documentary film , produced by Kartemquin Films , about predicting breast cancer breast and ovarian cancer and the choices women make when they are faced with the dangers of a possible life threatening disease. The film s director, Joanna Rudnick , tests positive for the familial BRCA mutation that increases her chances of developing breast cancer by 60 . Faced with these odds, Rudnick must examine her choices of possibly taking her chances or possibly having her breasts and ovaries removed. In the Family takes a look at genetic testing , something that was an impossibility to previous generations, but for some women, the decision to be tested is not easy. Rudnick follows several women going through the decision to be tested, some who are cancer survivors and some that are losing that battle. The question for each woman is, how much do you sacrifice to survive? Produced by Kartemquin Films , In the Family premiered on Public Broadcasting Service PBS s P.O.V. on October 1st, 2008. It was nominated for an News & Documentary Emmy Award Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Long Form Programming in 2009. ref http inthefamily.kartemquin.com film In the Family Official Site. Retrieved 19 Dec 2011 ref In May 2009, director Joanna Rudnick contributed to the Huffington Post supporting a lawsuit made by the ACLU challenging the patent ownership of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes the genes responsible for ovarian and breast cancer ... External links Official website http inthefamily.kartemquin.com IMDb title 0892390 In the Family http www.pbs.org pov inthefamily In the Family at PBS Kartemquin Films DEFAULTSORT In The Family Category ... more details
cleanup linkrot date August 2011 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name For The Family Type Studio album Artist Stan Rogers Cover ForTheFamilyCover.jpg Released 1983 Recorded October, 1982 Genre Folk music Folk Length 36 10 Label Folk Tradition Producer Last album Northwest Passage album Northwest Passage br 1981 This album For The Family br 1983 Next album From Fresh Water br 1984 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 4 5 ref Allmusic class album id r251601 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot For The Family is a 1983 in music 1983 studio album by Canada Canadian Folk music folk artist Stan Rogers . In a departure from Rogers earlier collections of typically original compositions on his own Fogarty s Cove Music Fogarty s Cove label, this album features renditions of traditional Canadian folk songs as well as songs written by Rogers relatives. It was originally released on WRDV DJ Tor Jonassen s Folk Tradition record label. It is a studio album, with backing performances by Rogers multi instrumentalist brother Garnet Rogers and bassist Jim Morison . It was released only weeks after Rogers perished in a fire on board an Air Canada Flight 797 Air Canada flight . The album is now issued by Gadfly Records ref http www.gadflyrecords.com products 212.htm listing on Gafly Records site ref Track listing Lookout Hill Cliffs Of Baccalieu Strings And Dory Plug The Badger Drive Cape St. Mary s Two Bit Cayuse Scarborough Settler s Lament Yeastcake Jones Up In Fox Island Three Fishers References reflist Category Stan Rogers albums Category 1983 albums 1980s folk album stub ... more details
The War may refer to In film and television The War documentary The War documentary , a 2007 television documentary about World War II by Ken Burns The War film The War film , a 1994 film starring Elijah Wood The Chaser s War on Everything or simply The War , an Australian television comedy series In music The War Angels & Airwaves song The War Angels & Airwaves song The War The New Power Generation song The War The New Power Generation song In other uses The War boxing , a 1985 bout between Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns The War comics The War comics , a 1980s Marvel Comics series See also War disambiguation Lookfrom The War disambiguation ... more details
About war in general War disambiguation and The War disambiguation WarWar is an organized, armed, and often ... ref name AHD cite web url http www.thefreedictionary.com War title American Heritage Dictionary War publisher Thefreedictionary.com date accessdate 2011 01 24 ref ref name MWD cite web url http www.merriam webster.com dictionary war title Merriam Webster s Dictionary War publisher Merriam webster.com ..., and usually high mortality. War should be understood as an actual, intentional and widespread armed ... name AHD ref cite web url http plato.stanford.edu entries war title Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ref The set of techniques used by a group to carry out war is known as warfare . An absence of war and other violence is usually called peace . In 2003, Nobel Laureate Richard E. Smalley identified war as the sixth of ten biggest problems facing the society of mankind for the next fifty years ... treatise On War , Prussian military general and theoretician Carl von Clausewitz Carl Von Clausewitz defined war as follows War is thus an act of force to compel our enemy to do our will . ref ... last Howard editor1 link Peter Paret editor2 first Peter editor2 last Paret title On War trans ... certain socio cultural or ecological circumstances. Some scholars argue that the practice of war ... Keegan in his History Of Warfare , war is a universal phenomenon whose form and scope is defined by the society ... and Willis 1989 ref The ever changing technologies and potentials of war extend along a historical ... extinction extinction of the human species . Etymology File Gari Melchers War Highsmith.jpeg thumb right 350px Mural of War 1896 , by Gari Melchers . The English word war derives from the late Old English ... and the Proto Germanic language Proto Germanic werso . The denotation of war derives from the Old Saxon ... into confusion . ref cite web title war publisher Online Etymology Dictionary url http www.etymonline.com index.php?term war year 2010 accessdate 24 April 2011 ref Another posited derivation is from ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name This Is War Type studio Artist 30 Seconds to Mars ... Last album A Beautiful Lie br 2005 This album This Is War br 2009 Next album Misc Extra album cover Upper caption Alternative cover Type Studio Cover This Is War Deluxe Edition .jpg Alt Lower caption Deluxe edition Border Singles Name This Is War Type studio Single 1 Kings and Queens 30 Seconds to Mars song Kings and Queens Single 1 date Start date 2009 10 13 Single 2 This Is War song This Is War ... 30 Seconds to Mars song Hurricane Single 4 date Start date 2011 01 10 This Is War is the third ... completion of the record, Leto spoke of the troubles the band faced whilst working on This Is War ... 260px thumb right 30 Seconds to Mars performing in Z rich, Switzerland in support of This Is War . During ... to think of ways that we could deepen the connection between ourselves and our family of fans around ... web url http www.mtv.com news articles 1627733 30 seconds mars this war has monks but no kanye.jhtml title 30 Seconds To Mars This Is War Has Monks, But No Kanye West date 2009 12 07 accessdate 2011 05 ..., there s a triumphant feeling of the possibilities that we all have. This Is War, you feel a confidence ... name AMG cite web url Allmusic class album id r1675172 pure url yes title This Is War Thirty Seconds ... accessdate 2009 12 10 ref Sara Anderson from AOL Radio referred to This Is War s extremely progressive ... 08 30 seconds to mars this is war title 30 Seconds to Mars This Is War AOL Radio Blog first Sara last ... hard cite web url http www.billboard.com news 30 seconds to mars recruits fans for war 1004045778.story title 30 Seconds To Mars Recruits Fans For War work Billboard magazine Billboard author Harding ... title 30 Seconds to Mars This is War last Paphides first Pete work The Times accessdate ... Get Deep, Dirty On This Is War publisher MTV last Montgomery first James accessdate 2009 12 16 ... survival on this is war 20091208 title 30 Seconds To Mars Sing About Survival on This Is War last ... more details
About the treatise on military strategy the manga series Neo Gomanism Manifesto Special On War File Vomkriege.jpg ... date July 2011 Vom Kriege IPA de f m k i is a book on war and military strategy by Prussia n ... English several times as On War . On War is actually an unfinished work Clausewitz had set about revising ..., military, intellectual and cultural leaders in the Prussian state. On War is only the first ... the leaders of the French Revolution , especially Napoleon , had changed the conduct of war through ... unleashing war on a greater scale than had previously been seen in Europe. Clausewitz was well educated ... of war could not be reduced to universal principles. ref Azar Gat, A History of Military Thought From the Enlightenment to the Cold War , 2001 New York Oxford University Press ISBN 978 0 19 924762 2. p. 125. ref Among many strands of thought, three stand out as essential to Clausewitz s concept War ... a German word that conflates the meanings of the English words policy and politics War is not merely ... out of the same by other means. ref On War , Book I, Chapter 1, 24., Carl von Clausewitz, translated by J.J. Graham, p. 18 ISBN 9568356207 ref . The military objectives in war that support one s political objectives fall into two broad types war to achieve limited aims and war to disarm the enemy to render him politically helpless or militarily impotent. All else being equal, the course of war ... original to Clausewitz or even to his mentor Gerhard von Scharnhorst discussed in On War include ... mechanism the relationship between political objectives and military objectives in war the asymmetrical ... Wunderliche Dreifaltigkeit of war philosophical distinctions between absolute or ideal war, and real war in real war, the distinctive poles of a limited war and b war to render the enemy helpless war belongs fundamentally to the social realm, rather than the realms of art or science strategy belongs ... unpredictability of war the fog of war friction strategic and operational centers of gravity the culminating ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name At War Type ep Artist Rebaelliun Cover At War.jpg Released Start date 1999 4 Recorded November 1998 at Est dio Ra zes in Porto Alegre , Rio Grande do Sul , Brazil Genre Death metal Length 6 45 Label Hammerheart Records Hammerheart Producer Rebaelliun Reviews Last album Burn the Promised Land br 1999 This album At War br 1999 Next album Bringer of War br 2000 At War is an EP by the Brazil ian death metal band Rebaelliun . It was released in 1999 by Hammerheart Records . Track listing At War 3 14 Spawning the Rebellion 3 26 Personnel Marcello Marzari Bass guitar bass , Singing vocals Fabio Penna Corr a Electric guitar guitar Ronaldo Lima guitar David Stone Drum kit drums Category 1999 EPs Category Rebaelliun albums ... more details
This is an article about the computer game. For the Pharoahe Monch album, see W.A.R. We Are Renegades . Infobox VG title image File WARBoxShotCommodore64.jpg 250px W.A.R. caption Cover art developer Software Communications Ltd. ref http www.mobygames.com game warW.A.R. at MobyGames ref publisher Martech ref name gamefaqs http www.gamefaqs.com c64 572191 war data W.A.R. at GameFAQs ref designer released vgrelease NA 1986 ref name gamefaqs EU 1986 ref name gamefaqs genre Scrolling shooter ref name gamefaqs modes Single player video game Single player platforms Acorn Electron , Amstrad CPC , BBC Micro , Commodore 64 , ref name gamefaqs ZX Spectrum media audio cassette Cassette , Floppy disk requirements W.A.R. was a computer game produced by Martech . Summary The BBC Micro version was written by Michael Archer while the Amstrad CPC version was written by John Edginton. The BBC Micro was revolutionary when it was produced because, although it was monochrome, and game play was tightly letter boxed, the graphical detail and smooth hardware scrolling of this vertical shooter had not been seen before. The Amstrad CPC version supported one of the first commercial mice in the form of the AMX Mouse . References reflist Category 1986 video games Category Amstrad CPC games Category BBC Micro and Acorn Electron games Category Commodore 64 games Category ZX Spectrum games scroll shooter videogame stub nl W.A.R. ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 Single infobox Name War on War Cover Waronwar.jpg Artist Wilco Album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Released Start date 2002 05 21 Format Compact Disc CD Recorded Genre Alternative Rock , Indie Rock Length 3 49 Label Nonesuch Records Warner Music Group WEA Records Producer Wilco Chart position Reviews Last single A Shot in the Arm br 1999 This single War on War br 2002 Next single Theologians song Theologians br 2004 War on War is a 2002 single by American band Wilco from their album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot . Track listing War on War 3 49 The Good Part 2 47 I m the Man Who Loves You live 3 36 Wilco DEFAULTSORT War On War Category 2002 singles Category Anti war songs Category Wilco songs Category Songs written by Jeff Tweedy 2000s rock single stub ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name WarWarWar Type Album Artist Country Joe McDonald Cover Warwarwarcover.jpg Alt The Album Cover of WarWarWar Released October 1971 Recorded Genre Rock, Pop Length 42 01 Label Vanguard Records original release One Way Records reissue Producer Country Joe McDonald Last album Thinking of Woody Guthrie br 1969 This album WarWarWar br 1971 Next album Incredible Live br 1972 WarWarWar is the third album by Country Joe McDonald . The lyrics for the songs on the album were based upon the poetry of Robert William Service January 16, 1874 September 11, 1958 , who was sometimes referred to as the Bard of the Yukon . The album was released in October 1971 by Vanguard Records VSD 79315 , and reissued in February 1995 by One Way Records OW 30995 . Tracks ref Allmusic class album id r12680 pure url yes ref tracklist writing credits no title1 Foward writer1 length1 4 39 title2 The Call writer2 length2 2 35 title3 Young Fellow, My Lad writer3 length3 3 47 title4 The Man From Athabaska writer4 length4 6 28 title5 The Munition Maker writer5 length5 4 22 title6 The Twins writer6 length6 1 53 title7 Jean Desperez writer7 length7 9 48 title8 War Widow writer8 length8 2 02 title9 The March of The Dead writer9 length9 6 27 Reception Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 3 5 ref Allmusic class album id r12680 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot The album did decently well taking 185th Position on the 1971 Billboard 200 list ref Allmusic class album id r12680 pure url yes ref Performers Vocals, Guitar, Country Joe McDonald Production Producer Country Joe McDonald Engineer Captain Jeff Zaraya ref Allmusic class album id r12680 pure url yes ref References references Useful Links http www.countryjoe.com http www.youtube.com watch?v LBdeCxJmcAo http www.youtube.com watch?v GqHkMAo9Gos http www.spike.com video country joe mcdonald 2774331?cid YSSP http www.countryjoe.com war.htm Category 1979 albums Category ... more details
The Bourbaki family is a France French family of Greek extraction, that produced two prominent officers Colonel Constantin Denis Bourbaki , a hero of the Greek War of Independence. General Charles Denis Bourbaki , son of the former. Disambig ... more details
This article is about the network of organisations affiliated to the Commonwealth of Nations . The term Commonwealth Family is also used to refer poetically to the Commonwealth of Nations. The Commonwealth Family is a network of Voluntary association associations , organisation s, and Charitable organization charities affiliated to the Commonwealth of Nations . ref name Commonwealth Family cite web url http www.thecommonwealth.org Internal 151814 commonwealth family title Commonwealth Family accessdate 2007 07 29 date publisher Commonwealth Secretariat ref Although associated with the Commonwealth, they are not fully a part of it, and membership is on a voluntary basis from within the membership of the Commonwealth. They are designed to advance the principles and policies of the Commonwealth itself. In some cases, such as Sight Savers International and the English Speaking Union , they operate outside the Commonwealth, but are still considered a part of the Commonwealth Family, as they still operate predominantly within the Commonwealth. ref name Commonwealth Family List of organisations Member organisations of the Commonwealth Family include Association of Commonwealth Universities Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Commonwealth Business Council Commonwealth Foundation Commonwealth Games Federation Commonwealth of Learning Commonwealth Local Government Forum Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Commonwealth War Graves Commission English Speaking Union mainlist List of organisations in the Commonwealth Family Footnotes reflist Commonwealth of Nations topics Category Commonwealth Family poli org stub ... more details
The Ko cielecki or, plural, Ko cieleccy were a noble family which was part of the political and economic elite in Kujawy and Royal Prussia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. They used the Ogo czyk coat of arms . The Ko cieleccy came from Dobrzy Land , from the regions around Sk pe but signed themselves as of Ko cielca, near Inowroc aw where another branch of the family resided. Members of the family were voivode s of Inowroc aw, Brze Kujawski , Pozna , Kalisz , starosta s of Kujawy , Pomorze and Wielkopolska , as well as bishops of Che m . After the Thirteen Years War 1454 66 Thirteen Years War many of them also served at the court of King of Poland which allowed them to amass considerable land and wealth. DEFAULTSORT Family, Koscielecki Category Polish noble families Category Prussia Euro noble stub ... more details
There have been various famous members of the Stransham family Anthony Blaxland Stransham d. 1900 , General, leader of the Royal Marines during the First Opium War Streynsham Master 1640 1724 , pioneer in the British East India Company Samuel Stransham , 18th century Major of the Royal Marines who was involved with the Falkland Islands disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Hiester family was an American political and military dynasty. Noted members of the family include John Hiester 1745 1821 US Congressman Daniel Hiester 1747 1804 US Congressman Gabriel Hiester 1749 1824 Pennsylvania political leader Joseph Hiester 1752 1832 US Congressman and Governor of Pennsylvania Daniel Hiester the younger 1774 1834 US Congressman William Hiester 1790 1853 US Congressman William Muhlenberg Hiester 1818 1878 Pennsylvania political leader Isaac Ellmaker Hiester 1824 1871 US Congressman Hiester Clymer 1827 1884 US Congressman In addition, The Hiesters were related to the Muhlenberg Family Muhlenberg family . Some notable members include Henry Muhlenberg 1711 1787 Founder of the Lutheran Church in America Peter Muhlenberg 1746 1847 Minister, Continental Army General, US Congressman, US Senator Frederick Muhlenberg 1750 1801 Member of Continental Congress, Speaker of US House of Representatives John Andrew Shulze 1774 1852 Governor of Pennsylvania Henry A. P. Muhlenberg 1782 1844 US Congressman and Minister to Austria Francis Swaine Muhlenberg 1795 1831 US Congressman Henry Augustus Muhlenberg 1823 1854 US Congressman Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg 1887 1980 US Congressman and World War I and World War II soldier DEFAULTSORT Hiester Family Category Hiester family Category Political families of the United States de Hiester ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2009 Originating in B retswil , Switzerland , the Groff family became during the early seventeenth century one of the founding families of both the United States and what was later to become Canada . The original German spellings of the family name are Graf as well as Graff and the Z rich line, known in the area since the early 14th century, are a branch of the ancient rabbinical Graff family. Forced to convert to Catholicism in the early 14th century they became Anabaptists in 1560 and migrated from Switzerland to the area around Sinsheim , Germany around 1651. The Groff family has largely remained an East Coast of the United States East Coast family found both on the United States and Canadian sides of the border. A large number of notable Groffs have migrated back and forth between the two countries during the past two hundred years. The recognized seat of the U.S. Groff family is the area of southeastern Pennsylvania . In Canada the Groff family is best known in the area around Markham, Ontario . In both countries, the family has often comprised a formidable political and economic power and was instrumental in the founding of the Mennonite Church Canada . Family tree The following is an approximate tree of some of the members of the Groff family Jacob Groff Revolutionary War soldier Jacob Groff 1751 1824 , was a prominent Pennsylvania American Revolutionary War soldier of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Ulysses Grant Groff 1865 1950 , was a noted philanthropist ... of the father of Jacob Groff . He is believed to be the oldest known member of the Groff family in North ... pa lancaster famhist graf0001.txt Hans Graf Family descendants Connections to other prominent families de Beauvoir Beaver family connections Susan Beaver 1826 1908 married John Groff 1819 1885 on October 11, 1848 and had eleven children, among them Ulysses Grant Groff . Eisenhower family connections ... Groff Family Category Canadian families Category American families of German ancestry Category ... more details
unsourced date July 2009 The Lemos family is a prominent Greek shipping Greek ship owning family which has been involved in shipping since the 18th century. From 1860 to 1914 the family owned 52 vessels. Historical highlights In 1905, Capt.Christos M.Lemos was co owner and first Shipmaster Master of the Marietta Ralli , which Greek shipping lore has commemorated as the first steamship owned by seafarers from Oinousses , one of the country s foremost maritime islands. In recognition of their contribution to the war effort, the family was a recipient of one of the famous 100 Liberty Vessels which restored the fortunes of the Greek merchant fleet in the aftermath of the Second World War. Another touchstone of family pride is Capt.Leon C.Lemos, founder of Efploia Shipping, one of the most renowned Greek shipowners in the 1970s and 1980s. After selling off 15 of his 17 vessels in 1980 just prior to the crash, Capt.Lemos re entered the market in 1985 while conditions were still at a low ebb, ordering a series of 10 bulker s from Hyundai Heavy Industries . See also Atlas Maritime Category Greek families ... more details
The Cotroni crime family is a Mafia organization based in Montreal , Quebec , Canada . The territory controlled by the family once covered most of southern Quebec and Ontario, until the Rizzuto family supplanted them. ref name 6family 308 Lamothe & Humphreys, The Sixth Family , p.308 ref The FBI considers the family a branch of the Bonanno crime family ref name 6family 308 however, Canadian law enforcement considers it a separate criminal organization. Citation needed date October 2010 Leaders of the Cotroni family included Vic Cotroni and Paolo Violi . The organization led by the Sicilian Nicolo Rizzuto eclipsed the Controni family in the late 1970s. ref name 2009 09 18 http www.canada.com sports golf story.html?id a20fb8a2 6875 4dd2 a3b5 4236e52e4d93 Canada s alleged Godfather pleads guilty , Montreal Gazette, September 18, 2008 ref ref name 2006 11 23 http www.canada.com montrealgazette ..., November 23, 2006 ref History of Cotroni family The family was created by Vic Cotroni in the 1940s and by the 1950s the family evolved into an important branch of the Bonanno crime family and was involved in the French Connection . The family has kept ties with Mafia families in Italy and throughout the US and Canada. A internal war broke out between Sicilian and Calabrian factions in the 1970s ... www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com The Canadian Encyclopedia ref This led to a violent mafia war ... 1970s. The war ended when Vic Cotroni the Calabrian leader had to let go the Sicilian faction ... would lose more power in Quebec and operated in the shadow of the Rizzuto crime family Sicilian faction ... Sicilian faction as the most powerful crime family in Canada. ref http www.ctv.ca servlet ArticleNews ... , CTV News, August 22, 2004 ref See also Bonanno crime family Rizzuto crime family References reflist Lamothe, Lee and Adrian Humphreys 2008 . http books.google.nl books?id 0ZygQJNYV1MC The Sixth Family ... Ltd., ISBN 0 470 15445 4 revised edition br Canadian gangs DEFAULTSORT Cotroni Family Category Organized ... more details
The Cadbury family is a prominent British family of industrialists descending from Richard Tapper Cadbury. Richard Tapper Cadbury 1768 1860 , who financed John John Cadbury 1801 1889 , family patriarch and founder of the chocolate company Richard Cadbury 1835 1899 , manufacturer and philanthropist Elizabeth Cadbury George Cadbury 1839 1922 , younger brother, developed the firm and perfected the recipe for Dairy Milk Edward Cadbury , 1873 1948 , head of the chocolate factory, founder of the Edward Cadbury Charitable Trust Laurence John Cadbury 1889 1982 , succeeded his brother Edward as head of the chocolate company in 1944 Marion Greeves Marion Cadbury 1894 1979 William Greeves 1890 1960 Adrian Cadbury George Adrian Cadbury b. 1929 , businessman and commentator on corporate governance Dominic Cadbury b. 1940 , businessman and Chancellor of the University of Birmingham Georgina Cadbury b. 1977 , investment financier Egbert Cadbury 1893 1967 , First World War flying ace and later managing director of the family firm Peter Cadbury 1918 2006 , an entrepreneur who made his own career outside the family firm Joel Cadbury b. 1971 , entrepreneur DEFAULTSORT Cadbury Family Category Family trees Category Cadbury ... more details
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