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 Science Fair Projects - Stephen Lewis
Lewis was elected leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party in 1970 but his initial experience at the helm in the 1971 provincial election was a disappointment with the party slipping from 20 seats to 19.
Lewis led a brilliant campaign during the 1975 Ontario election with his oratory and passion bringing new supporters to the party.
November 11, 1937) is a Canadian politician, broadcaster and diplomat.
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 Lewis, David
Lewis continued to serve in a variety of NDP executive posts, culminating in his election as leader at a long and polarized 1971 NDP convention in which he defeated Jim Laxer, representing the WAFFLE, a left-wing NDP faction.
After his defeat in the federal election of 1974, Lewis stepped down as NDP leader in 1975 and ended his career as a professor at Carleton University.
Lewis ran for Parliament in York South in 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1972 and 1974, losing only in 1963 and 1974.
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 Lewis, Stephen Henry
Lewis returned to the UN in 1995 as deputy executive director of UNICEF until his resignation in November 1999.
In 1984 External Affairs Minister Joe CLARK appointed the articulate Lewis as Canada's ambassador to the UNITED NATIONS.
He was a member of the Ontario legislature for Scarborough West from 1963 to 1978 and became leader of the Ontario NDP in 1970.
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 David Mellor
David Mellor (born 12th March 1949) is a British Conservative politician and barrister...
David Mellor resigns as heritage minister, blaming his departure on a constant barrage of hostile stories in the tabloid press.
Former cabinet minister David Mellor has lost his job with The People newspaperâÂ?¦.
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politician, journalist, diplomat, was born on this day at Ottawa, the son of CCF politician David Lewis.
After teaching in Africa in the early 1960s, Lewis served as an organizer for the NDP, won the Scarborough West seat in the Ontario Legislature in 1963, and was elected leader in 1970.
Hampton later resigned when Wilkinson blamed him for the failure of the campaign; Wilkinson was then relieved of his command.
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David Lewis (1901-1980) was a Russian-born Canadian lawyer and politician.
He was the father of Stephen Lewis, a former Ontario New Democratic Party leader who is now the United Nations Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa.
He was elected as a Member of Parliament from 1962 to 1963 and 1965 to 1974, and served as leader of the NDP from 1971 to 1975, during which time the party held the balance of power in the Liberal minority government of 1972 to 1974.
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 Allan, Sir Hugh --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Scottish-born politician and railway builder who served as Canadian minister of the interior from 1883 to 1885.
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 David Lewis (politician) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Lewis was elected as a Member of Parliament from 1962 to 1963 and 1965 to 1974 establishing himself as one of the leading debaters in the House of Commons.
In the (Click link for more info and facts about 1974 Canadian election) 1974 Canadian election, however, Lewis lost his (Any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)) seat and leading him to resign as party leader.
An active member of the (Click link for more info and facts about Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, Lewis became the party's national secretary in 1936 and was for many years the party's sole paid employee.
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 CBC News - Viewpoint: Larry Zolf
Former Tory prime minister John Diefenbaker and NDP politician David Lewis had shown up to speak live to an anxious nation waking up to hear the terrible news of Laporte's death.
He is a great Nova Scotian in the tradition of provincial premiers and federal politicians Sir Charles Tupper and William Fielding.
He would have been a great prime minister if he didn't have so many reactionaries in his party that the NDP wouldn't join him in 1972.
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 The Official Website of Representative David Duke, PhD
The media and politicians can’t afford to connect 9/11 to our Israeli occupied territory (the Congress).
Would not every White politician from the President on down speak out against it?
When will Americans truly understand the terrible damage that the Jewish supremacists have done to this nation?
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 Diary of David Lewis Drew
About 1880, they moved up to Copperopolis where they raised their family of eight children.
Recived a letter from Harry and one from Frederick A. Drew
We suspect that he held Frederick in particular esteem.
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 OPSEU Convention 2001: Update Day 1
A politician and journalist, diplomat and son of CCF/NDP politician David Lewis, he taught in Africa in the early ’60’s and later served as an organizer for the New Democratic Party.
In 1963, he won the Scarborough West seat in the Ontario legislature and was elected party leader in 1970, taking the party to official opposition status.
Stephen Lewis, currently an adjunct professor at York University and Special Advisor to a number of UN agencies, including UNICEF, is this year’s recipient of the Stanley Knowles Humanitarian Award.
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 Online NewsHour: Conversation: David Levering Lewis - January 24, 2001
Gwen Ifill talks with David Levering Lewis about his new book on legendary civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois.
I've heard Dubois' name invoked as an enemy of affirmative action, someone who might favor vouchers.
There was another 50 years of his life, roughly, to tell.
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 David
1990 David Hackett Souter, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
1995 David Saul Marshall, diplomat lawyer/politician, dies at 97
1995 David Lincoln Lightbown, politician, dies at 63
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 David Lewis (philosopher) - encyclopedia article about David Lewis (philosopher).
Lewis was born in Oberlin Oberlin is a city located in Lorain County, Ohio, to the south and west of Cleveland.
Lewis went on to receive his Ph.D from Harvard in 1967, where he studied under W.V.O. Quine.
Lewis suffered from severe diabetes for much of his life, which eventually grew worse and led into kidney failure.
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 David Lewis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Lewis (politician) (1909-1981), a Russian-born Canadian lawyer and politician.
David Lewis (actor), known for his role as Edward on General Hospital
David Lewis (philosopher) (1941-2001), an American-born philosopher famous for his theory of modal realism and his love for Australia.
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 Robert Stanfield
In the Canadian federal election, 1972election of 1972, Stanfield's Tories came within two seats of defeating the Liberal government, which went on to survive two more years in a minority situation, supported by David Lewis (politician)David Lewis and the New Democratic Party/.
In the Canadian federal election, 1974federal election of 1974/, a controversial photo of Stanfield fumbling a football catch at a political event became one of the defining images of his later career, contrasting badly against the more vibrant and youthful image presented by Liberal leader Pierre Trudeau.
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 Biography of David Lewis
But he couldn't find work as a lawyer or politician, so he left home (to his father's secret relief) and became a freelance exotic dancer.
David was forced to retire from dancing when he injured a groin muscle.
Returning to single life, he has followed a rule, harking back to his teenage years:
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 David Guterson
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David Guterson (born May 4, 1956 in Seattle, Washington) is best known as the author of the novel Snow Falling on Cedars, which won many awards, including the 1995 PEN/Faulkner Award.
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 David Lewis (político)
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Lewis y el NDP apoyaron encima del gobierno liberal de Pierre Trudeau en el intercambio para la puesta en práctica de las ofertas de NDP tales como la creación de Petro-Canada' como corporación de la corona.
Un miembro activo de la federación cooperativa de la Commonwealth, Lewis hizo la secretaria nacional del partido en 1936 y era por muchos años el empleado pagado único del partido.
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 David Lewis
Wooden life size painted carving of Canadian New Democratic Party politician David Lewis.
Created by Nova Scotia folk artist Collins Eisenhauer and acquired by the museum in 1975.
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 Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1863-1922), Politician
The Cabinet Cherubs (Reginald McKenna; Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill; David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George; Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman; Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt)
Dorothy Eugénie Brett; Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt
The online database contains information on 64,720 works, 43,628 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
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