Paolo Bandini is a British Italian sports journalist, who has been writing for guardian.co.uk and The Guardian since 2004. He writes weekly columns on Italian football for guardian.co.uk and Canadian media company The Score , as well as on the NFL for guardian.co.uk. He is a regular guest on the Guardian s Football Weekly podcast and the Asia based FourFourTwo TV series . He also covers English football and other sports, including tennis, for the Guardian. ref cite web url http www.guardian.co.uk profile paolobandini title Paolo Bandini publisher The Guardian date accessdate 2011 10 28 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bandini, Paolo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bandini, Paolo Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category British people of Italian descent Category British sports journalists ... more details
A food cooperative or food co op is a grocery store organized as a cooperative . Food cooperatives are usually consumers cooperative s and are owned by their members. Food cooperatives follow the Rochdale Principles 7 Cooperative Principles and typically offer natural foods . Since decisions about how to run a cooperative are not made by outside shareholders, cooperatives often exhibit a higher degree of social responsibility than their corporate analogues. ref http www.guardian.co.uk lifeandstyle 2005 dec 08 ethicalfood The food cooperative. Guardian.co.uk. 8 Dec. 2005. ref The History of the cooperative movement cooperative movement started in the 19th century and the first notable food cooperative was started in Rochdale Rochdale, England by industrial weavers known as the Rochdale Pioneers . The cooperative movement saw a resurgence in the 1970s when many second wave cooperatives started. In the United States , the National Cooperative Grocers Association NCGA is a cooperative federation that is composed of 146 food cooperatives. See also Portal Cooperatives Cooperative Consumers cooperative List of food cooperatives References Reflist Co operatives DEFAULTSORT Food Cooperative Category Food cooperatives Microeconomics stub de Foodcoop ... more details
Infobox actor name Keith Richardson image occupation Television producer TV Producer Keith Richardson is an England English television executive who is currently Controller of Drama for ITV Yorkshire and is notable for being Executive Producer of the station s primetime soap, Emmerdale . Richardson was in charge of the programme for 24 years, during which time he oversaw its transformation from a minor, daytime, rural drama into one of the UK s most major soaps. He left Emmerdale in January 2009 and was succeeded by one of his former series producers, Steve November . ref Leigh Holmwood, http www.guardian.co.uk media 2009 jan 15 emmerdale keith richardson leaves ITV exec Richardson leaves Emmerdale after 24 years , guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 21 December 2010 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Richardson, Keith ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Richardson, Keith Category Living people Category British television executives ... more details
Paul Trevillion born 11 March 1934 ref name BBC Profile http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi football 7479322.stm BBC SPORT Football The master of movement Bot generated title ref is a highly acclaimed British comic sports artist, whose career spans fifty years. Born in Tottenham London , Trevillion, while still at school, produced artwork for publications like Eagle comic , TV21 and Roy of the Rovers . From the 1960s to the 1980s, Trevillion devised and illustrated pieces for The Daily Mirror , Daily Express , The Sun newspaper The Sun , The Daily Telegraph and The Times , and in 2006 revived his cult football cartoon You Are The Ref made famous by football magazine Shoot football magazine Shoot in the 1970s for The Observer . A book collecting 50 years of You Are The Ref was published in October 2006. ref http www.guardianbooks.co.uk webapp wcs stores servlet ProductDisplay?storeId 10401&mpe id 13709&productId 46617&intv id 34546&fromPage home&evtype CpgnClick&catalogId 25501&langId 100&ddkey ClickInfo You Are The Ref 50 Years of Paul Trevillion s Cult Classic Cartoon Strip published 2006 . ref From August 2008, You Are The Ref appeared online at guardian.co.uk. ref http www.guardian.co.uk football youaretheref You Are The Ref online archive at guardian.co.uk. ref Trevillion, who spent much of the 1960s in the US working with Mark McCormack at IMG for some of the world s biggest brands, is the author and illustrator of over 20 books which have sold worldwide. He also illustrated the famous Gary Player Golf Class which appeared in over 300 newspapers worldwide and became the largest syndicated sports feature in the world. Citation needed date June 2008 He has met and drawn some of sport s biggest names, including Pel , Bobby Moore , George Best , Franz Beckenbauer , Jack Nicklaus , Tiger Woods , Michael Jordan , Sugar Ray Robinson and Oscar de la Hoya . As a young man, he also met and drew British Prime Minister Winston Churchill . ref name BBC Profile Trevillion s caree ... more details
You Are The Ref is a British comic strip featuring a series of awkward football soccer football refereeing challenges, which has run in various publications since 1957. Created by sports artist Paul Trevillion , also famous for Roy of the Rovers , the strip features contributions from several top referees, and was collected into an official book in 2006. ref http www.guardianbooks.co.uk webapp wcs stores servlet ProductDisplay?storeId 10401&mpe id 13709&productId 46617&intv id 34546&fromPage home&evtype CpgnClick&catalogId 25501&langId 100&ddkey ClickInfo You Are The Ref 50 Years of Paul Trevillion s Cult Classic Cartoon Strip published 2006 . ref From 2008 it appeared online at Guardian.co.uk. ref http www.guardian.co.uk football series you are the ref You Are The Ref online archive at guardian.co.uk. ref In June 2010, in advance of the South Africa 2010 World Cup, You Are The Ref was released as an iPhone iPod Touch game developed by game developer Four Door Lemon . ref http www.pocketgamer.co.uk r iPhone You Are The Ref news.asp?c 21212 You Are The Ref iPhone iPod Touch game. ref Publication history The evolution of the strip began in 1952 in Tottenham magazine The Lillywhite, which featured a cartoon quiz by Paul Trevillion . The quiz included one question per issue on refereeing. Five years later, The People newspaper signed Trevillion to produce a dedicated refereeing cartoon quiz, and gave it the title Hey Ref . In the 1960s, the strip began appearing in a much larger format alongside Trevillion s work for Roy of the Rovers in official Roy annuals, under the title If You Were The Ref . But it was in 1969 that the strip took on its famous name, when it moved to be part of newly launched children s football magazine Shoot football magazine Shoot . The strip continued to run until 1983. In 2006, Trevillion agreed to return to You Are The Ref , producing new artwork for the strip for the first time in over 20 years, which was published in The Observer newspaper. ... more details
Infobox Painting image file Pieter Bruegel the Elder The Corn Harvest August .JPG image size 300px title The Harvesters artist Pieter Brueghel the Elder year 1565 type Oil on wood height 119 width 162 height inch 46 width inch 63 city New York City museum Metropolitan Museum of Art The Harvesters is an oil painting oil on wood painting by Pieter Brueghel the Elder Pieter Bruegel in 1565. The painting is one in a series of six works, five of which are still extant, that depict different times of the year. As in many of his paintings, the focus is on peasants and their work. Notably, some of the peasants are shown eating while others are harvesting, a diachronic relating to phenomena ideas language culture as they occur or change over a period of time depiction of both the production and consumption of food. In the center left of the painting, a group of villagers can be seen participating in the blood sport of cock throwing . ref Brown, Mark. Google Art Project aims to shed new light on classic works of art. guardian.co.uk. 1 February 2011. http www.guardian.co.uk technology 2011 feb 01 google art project classic works. ref The painting is currently located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art , located in New York City . Citations reflist References commonscat The Harvesters http www.metmuseum.org toah ho 08 euwl hod 19.164.htm Metropolitan Museum of Art webpage about The Harvesters . Labours of the months by Pieter Bruegel the Elder Painting stub DEFAULTSORT Harvesters Category 1565 paintings Category Paintings of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Category Pieter Brueghel the Elder paintings Category Dutch paintings de Die Kornernte es La cosecha Brueghel he hu Arat k Bruegel festm nye pl niwa obraz Bruegla th ... more details
PAGENAME also known by the shorter title Sergeant, Where s Mine is a folk song written and first performed in the mid 1970s by Scottish comedian, actor and singer Billy Connolly . ref Campbell, Duncan http www.guardian.co.uk comment story 0,,2020268,00.html The Same Old Songs , Guardian.co.uk., February 24, 2007 ref It was later popularized by The Dubliners . Inspired by The Troubles in Northern Ireland , it is told from the point of view of a wounded soldier and makes ironic reference to British Army recruitment advertisements of the era that showed recruits having a grand time in exotic places and enjoying such activities as skiing. The first recording of the song, by Connolly, was included on his live album, Cop Yer Whack for This Polydor ACB 00215, 1974 the song s title was shortened to Sergeant, Where s Mine? for that release. Connolly re recorded the song in 1992 backed by The Dubliners, and it was included on the group s album 30 Years A Greying Baycourt RTE CD 157 30, 1992 . ref http users.tkk.fi khagelbe rory discography dubliners.30years.html Rory Gallagher Home Page Discography , accessed April 12, 2008 ref This song was one of several Connolly wrote with a military theme. Another was Weekend Soldier , a song reminiscing about his own experiences serving in the Territorial Army United Kingdom Territorial Army , which he performed on his album Get Right Intae Him . References reflist Category Scottish folk songs Category Protest songs Category 1974 songs ... more details
Infobox Scientist name Michael Anthony Crisfield image caption birth date 26 July 1942 birth place Wimbledon, London, England death date 19 February 2002 aged 59 death place residence nationality Image Flag of England.svg 20px England English field Computational mechanics br Finite element method work institution Imperial College London alma mater Queen s University, Belfast doctoral advisor doctoral students known for Finite element method br Nonlinear system prizes religion footnotes Michael Anthony Crisfield Wimbledon, London , 26 July 1942 19 February 2002 was a United Kingdom British mathematician and structural analyst who became a leading figure in non linear computational mechanics . He has died of cancer aged 59. ref name guardian obituary http www.guardian.co.uk news 2002 mar 20 guardianobituaries.obituaries Obituary Michael Crisfield guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2010. ref Books Crisfield, M. A., Finite Elements and Solution Procedures for Structural Analysis, Volume 1 Linear Analysis, Pineridge Press 1986. Crisfield, M. A., Non Linear Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Structures, Volume 1 Essentials, John Wiley & Sons 1991. Crisfield, M. A., Non Linear Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Structures, Volume 2 Advanced Topics, John Wiley & Sons 1997. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Crisfield, Michael Anthony ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 July 1942 PLACE OF BIRTH Wimbledon, London, England DATE OF DEATH 19 February 2002 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Crisfield, Michael Anthony Category 1942 births Category 2002 deaths Category Imperial College London Category Alumni of Queen s University Belfast Category People associated with the finite element method Category ISI highly cited researchers Category Deaths from cancer UK mathematician stub pt Michael Anthony Crisfield ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Genevi ve Castr e image alt caption image size landscape yes, if wide image, otherwise leave blank background solo singer birth name alias birth date birth date and age YYYY MM DD birth place Loretteville, Quebec Loretteville , Quebec , Canada origin death date death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD death date 1st death place genre occupation instrument years active YYYY YYYY or present label associated acts website URL example.com notable instruments Genevi ve Castr e born 1981 is a Canadian comics artist, illustrator, and musician from Quebec . ref name adambaumgold http www.adambaumgoldgallery.com Castree Genevieve Genevieve Castree.htm Adam Baumgold Gallery. March 20, 2008 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref She once recorded under the name Woelv ref http stereogum.com 6750 band to watch woelv franchises band to watch Band To Watch Woelv. Stereogum. October 11, 2007 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref ref name guardian http www.guardian.co.uk music musicblog 2008 nov 26 true tales daniel johnston True tales Daniel Johnston, double edged. guardian.co.uk. November, 26 2008 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref and has recently switched to PAON . ref http www.lumiere.net.nz reader item 1943 A WOELV Interview. The Lumi re Reader. November, 19 2008 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref She was born in Loretteville, Quebec Loretteville , Quebec ref name adambaumgold and now lives in the Pacific Northwestern United States . ref name guardian http www.guardian.co.uk music musicblog 2008 nov 26 true tales daniel johnston True tales Daniel Johnston, double edged. guardian.co.uk. November, 26 2008 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref She has performed and exhibited her art work and music extensively at international venues and galleries. ref http vimeo.com 7360785 Video of performance in Sydney, Australia. October 31, 2009 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref ref http vimeo.com 10856888 Video of performance in Tokyo, Japan. April 11, 2010 . Retrieved 2010 04 18. ref Bibliography Books Lait Frap ... more details
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Expand French Raymond Aubrac date November 2011 File Delanoe Zenith 2008 02 27 n4.jpg thumb Raymond Samuel Raymond Aubrac born 31 July 1914 is a French engineer, and was a member of the French Resistance . Born Raymond Samuel in Vesoul , Haute Sa ne in a Jewish family, Aubrac and wife, Lucie Aubrac Lucie in 1940 were in the Resistance in Lyon and took pseudonym Aubrac to escape the persecution of the Military occupation occupation . Wife Lucie died in March 2007 aged 94 ref Jackson, Julian, http www.guardian.co.uk news 2007 mar 16 guardianobituaries.france Obituary Lucie Aubrac March 16 2007, guardian.co.uk. Retrieved March 2011 ref . Alongside Emmanuel d Astier de la Vigerie he took part in the Lyon region in the creation of the South Liberation Movement which unite with Combat and FTP former Secret Army for the resistance to Nazi occupation of France , during the Second World War ref Simkin, John, http educationforum.ipbhost.com index.php?showtopic 9580 Raymond Aubrac Hero or Informer March 2007, The Education Forum. Retrieved March 2011 ref . The godfather of Aubrac s daughter was Ho Chi Minh . ref name vietnam http books.google.co.uk books?id CH mDP5sGoC&pg PA292&lpg PA292&dq aubrac vietnam pugwash&source bl&ots kJj5XxlRp &sig eVEtlNeZylzpqvTn6dMMiq44g0k&hl en&ei dXvSTppmk7CEB7S4qLEN&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CB4Q6AEwAQ v onepage&q aubrac 20vietnam 20pugwash&f false ref This fact led to an unlikely attempt to establish dialogue during the Vietnam War , as Aubrac and fellow scientist Herbert Marcovitch carried messages from the U.S. Government to Ho Chi Minh, the leader of North Vietnam. ref name vietnam The peace effort failed when their second trip to Hanoi was called off after the Americans bombed the city. ref name vietnam File Hochiminh and Bebet.JPG thumb left Raymond s daughter, Elisabeth Aubrac, and his wife Lucie Aubrac with Ho Chi Minh , 1946 References reflist Frenchtrans Raymond Aubrac January 2009 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia P ... more details
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Infobox boxer amateur name L zaro lvarez image imagesize caption fullname L zaro lvarez Estrada nicknames nationality CUB weight class Featherweight club birth date birth date and age 1991 01 28 birth place death date death place height height m precision 0 weight convert 60 kg lb medaltemplates MedalCompetition World Amateur Boxing Championships World Amateur Championships MedalGold 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships 2011 Baku 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships Bantamweight Bantamweight MedalCompetition Pan American Games MedalGold Boxing at the 2011 Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Boxing at the 2011 Pan American Games Bantamweight Bantamweight L zaro lvarez Estrada born 28 January 1991 is a Cuba n amateur boxing amateur boxer . lvarez won the gold medal at Bantamweight division at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku . In the final of 2011 World Championships, he beat Luke Campbell boxer Luke Campbell from England after 3 rounds with 14&ndash 10 final score. ref name guardiancouk cite news title British duo Andrew Selby and Luke Campbell win world boxing silver url http www.guardian.co.uk sport 2011 oct 08 andrew selby luke campbell world boxing publisher guardian.co.uk author date 8 October 2011 accessdate 9 November 2011 ref ref name epostcouk cite news title WORLD BOXING Britain forced to settle for three silvers in Baku url http www.epost.co.uk WORLD BOXING Britain forced settle silvers Baku story 13520261 detail story.html publisher epost.co.uk author date 8 October 2011 accessdate 9 November 2011 ref See also 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships Boxing at the 2011 Pan American Games 2011 Pan American Games References reflist External links http 88.85.4.2 bio athlete.fwx?id athlete 2542 Profile on AIBA Footer World Amateur Champions Bantamweight Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Alvarez Estrada, Lazaro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Amateur World Champion, Cuban Boxer DATE OF BIRTH January 21, 1991 PL ... more details
Summary Non free image data Description The cast of Are You Being Served? , taken at the production set of Are You Being Served? between 1972 and 1975. from left Mollie Sugden as Mrs. Slocombe, Wendy Richard as Miss Brahms, Trevor Bannister as Mr. Lucas, Nicholas Smith as Mr Rumbold, Larry Martyn as Mr. Mash, Arthur Brough as Mr. Grainger, John Inman as Mr. Humphreys, and Frank Thornton as Captain Peacock. NOTE Larry Martyn last appeared on Are You Being Served? in the 1975 Christmas special episode. Source http www.guardian.co.uk media gallery 2009 feb 26 wendy richard eastenders?picture 343842886 Image from Guardian.co.uk. Portion Cropped from original image. Low resolution This photo was reduced and cropped to meet fair use laws and to be impossible to infringe ownership and marketability rights of this image. other information BBC. All rights reserved . This image consists personality rights of all personalities . If WP NFC UUI one of the persons depicted is living and neither retired nor deceased , do not add this image to a biography of the living person . If either living and retired or deceased , first add WP Non free use rationale guideline a fair use rationale before you add this image to that person s biography. This image was uploaded without proof of permission from BBC, crew of Are You Being Served? , any living person depicted in this picture, or any relative of a pictured living or deceased person. If you are either a copyright owner, a pictured person, or a relative of one of the pictured persons, and if you want this image removed, contact me User George Ho George Ho or Wikipedia administrator. Non free image rationale Article Are You Being Served? Purpose This image is used in this article to parallel with File Aybs1981.jpg , to identify the earlier history of Are You Being Served? , and to provide commentary of this topic. It is never used to infringe the rights of this image and of Are You Being Served? . Replaceability This image is copyrighted ... more details
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Other people2 John Ross disambiguation John Ross John Ross is a British academic, journalist, blogger, advisor to multinationals and economic commentator who previously was a socialist political activist and worked as an economic advisor to Ken Livingstone when he was Mayor of London. He writes regularly for China Daily , Shanghai Daily , and China.org.cn . He is author of the book Thatcher and Friends the Anatomy of the Tory Party 1983 . Visiting professor in China He is at present a visiting professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University . He leads research there on China and the international financial crisis, and on globalisation. ref Guardian.co.uk. http www.guardian.co.uk profile john ross John Ross ref Work for the Mayor of London From 2000 to 2008, John Ross was Ken Livingstone s Policy Director of Economic and Business Policy. ref name GLA Greater London Authority. http www.london.gov.uk mayor economic unit docs let minus1.pdf London s Economy Today , Issue 1, August 2002. ref In Livingstone s first administration Ross was given a variety of roles. He was responsible for ref http www.london.gov.uk view press release.jsp?releaseid 3583 Press Release 21 6 2004 on Reappointments and Appointments by the Mayor of London on the official website for the Mayor of London ref the economic policy for London being the main point of contact with the business community the Crossrail project the economic and business parts of the London Plan for London s tourism recovery package after the Iraq war slump in tourism attending the Board of the London Development Agency as the representative of the Mayor. He wrote the journal article Management Philosophy of the Greater London Authority . In Russia During the 1990s Ross worked in Russia as an adviser to various multinationals. Politics Ross was convinced by Bob Pennington to join the Trotskyist International Marxist Group IMG in the late 1960s. He rapidly rose to a prominent position in the IMG, working with Pennington to form th ... more details
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Mockney a portmanteau of wiktionary mock mock and Cockney is an affected accent and form of speech in imitation of Cockney or working class London speech, or a person with such an accent. A stereotypical Mockney comes from a middle or upper middle class background in England s Home Counties ref http www.rogalinski.com.pl jezyki obce british accents cockney and mockney British Accents Cockney and Mockney , rogalinski.com.pl. Retrieved 18 December 2011 ref . Mockney is distinct from Estuary English by being the deliberate affectation of the working class London Cockney accent. A person speaking with a Mockney accent might adopt Cockney pronunciation but retain standard grammatical forms where the Cockney would use non standard forms e.g. negative concord . Details The first published use of the word according to the Oxford English Dictionary was in 1989. ref http www.oed.com public cockneyc Cockney at oed.com 8 ref It is an affectation sometimes adopted for aesthetic or theatric purposes, other times just to sound cool , generate street cred ibility or give the false impression that the speaker rose from humble beginnings and became prominent through some innate talent rather than the education, contacts and other advantages a privileged background tends to bring. Britpop band Blur band Blur was said to have Blur s mockney, down the dogs blokey charm . ref http www.oed.com Entry 245968 citing Face magazine issue 78, Jan 1995 ref Mick Jagger is often accused of having been the first celebrity in modern times to overplay his regional accent in order to boost his street credibility. ref http www.guardian.co.uk tv and radio tvandradioblog 2010 jun 03 radio mick jagger charlie brooker Radio catchup Jagger s Jukebox, Adam Buxton s breakup tips and the power of Charlie Brooker , guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2010 ref One explanation of dialect adoption given in social linguistics is Prestige dialect prestige . A person is likely to adopt speech patterns including acce ... more details
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