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 John L. Sullivan, The Boston Strong Boy
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Power had been a young newspaperman in 1911 when he had the good fortune to interview former heavyweight boxing champion John L. Sullivan.
The following excerpt from American Life Histories, 1936-1940 is from a document placed in the WPA oral history interviews by writer Jerome Power.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/progress/prohib/strong.html   (794 words)

  
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The woman said she would go to Father John Sullivan of Clongowes College in the hope of a cure.
When at home in Ireland, John was a popular figure, with a touch of remoteness that marked him out from others though it did not separate him from them.
A few incidents have already been mentioned which may have contributed in some degree to his conversion, but nothing certain is known concerning the motives that led him to take the final step.
http://www.castletown.com/Fr_John2.htm   (9705 words)

  
 Soldier never saw twin sons
Sullivan had been out of the Army for eight months when he re-enlisted, said Sheila Hoffman, Katrina's good friend.
By July, Sullivan was on his way to Iraq.
But Sullivan would never put a price tag on the love he felt for his family, Hoffman said.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/148796_sullivan18.html   (978 words)

  
 IBHOF / John L. Sullivan
By the seventeenth, Corbett’s forays were wearing Sullivan down and he had a clear advantage.
His stint as a plumber reportedly ended when he broke his employer’s jaw in a dispute about the proper pipe to use on a job.
Sullivan’s defeat demoralized his many fans, who had doted on the Boston Strong Boy’s apparent invincibility.
http://www.ibhof.com/sullivan.htm   (964 words)

  
 Brigadier General John Sullivan - Likeness of New Hampshire War Heroes & Personages
Enemies added additional charges of cowardice at Brandywine, but Washington refused to recall Sullivan and the charges were found to be groundless.
While he was there his brother, dying from incarceration in a British prison ship, brought him a peace offer from the British.
Sullivan told the French minister, Luzerne, of the offer; this action led to charges of bribery, because Luzerne had loaned the destitute Sullivan money.
http://www.nh.gov/nhdhr/warheroes/sullivanj.html   (796 words)

  
 General John Sullivan
Later claims by his family that Darby died in 1800 at the age of 110 are almost certainly inaccurate.
Amory, who was a meticulous genealogist, was able to verify the handwriting in this document against a deed known to have been drawn up by Master Sullivan in his capacity as a notary.
Sullivan died in 1795, having outlived his son the general by some months.
http://www.castletown.com/GeneralSullivan.htm   (6446 words)

  
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I think that a large reason John Sullivan was so successful in reaching across party lines to be an effective leader is because his first concern was people, not politics.
The two of them went on to form a close political friendship.
Although John Sullivan was a Democrat in a town dominated by Republicans, he was reelected 11 times, and his 24-year tenure stands as the longest in the town's history.
http://dodd.senate.gov/press/Speeches/105_97/0722.htm   (634 words)

  
 Television Heaven
His wages went up to a massive £20.00 a week and John was able to help out more at home enabling the family to have (amongst other things) a telephone installed for the first time.
Wilson, it seems, had been frantically trying to get in touch with John since reading the script.
However, by school-leaving age John was resigned -like most of his classmates- to getting out and finding a job as quickly as possible in order to earn money and help out the family.
http://www.televisionheaven.co.uk/hissullivan.htm   (1818 words)

  
 Chicago Sun-Times - John O'Sullivan
This conviction was sparked off by the speech of Rep. John Murtha, a crusty former Marine usually described as a conservative Democrat, who declared that U.S. policy in Iraq was "a flawed policy wrapped in an illusion" and called for "immediate redeployment" of U.S. troops.
Suddenly the Washington establishment became convinced that the war in Iraq was lost.
Christmas occurs in the middle of Australia's hot summer and is therefore spent by many Australians at the beach.
http://www.suntimes.com/index/osullivan.html   (412 words)

  
 Staff Biographies
John D. Sullivan, Ph.D. John D. Sullivan has been Executive Director of the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, since 1991.
From 1977 to 1982, he worked at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Public Affairs Department and Special Project Division.
Sullivan has a Ph.D. in international relations from the University of Pittsburgh, and is the author of a number of articles and publications on the transition to democracy in Central and Eastern Europe, corporate governance, and market-oriented democratic development.
http://www.cipe.org/about/staff/bios.htm   (950 words)

  
 How Many "Turkeys" Do You Hire? - Articles - ERE
More recruiting articles by Dr. Sullivan can be found in the ER Daily archives.
Information about his numerous other articles, books and manuals about recruiting and HR can be found at www.drjohnsullivan.com.
John Sullivan (JohnS@sfsu.edu) is a well-known thought leader in HR.
http://www.erexchange.com/articles/db/AF9F00148E6148529296572A6E92DD82.asp   (3967 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It has been claimed he knocked out about 30 men during the tour, but there is no proof to back this claim.
In his later years Sullivan became a teetotaler and often supported the temperance movement.
Sullivan is considered the last bare-knuckle champion because no champion after him fought bare-kunckled.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Sullivan   (786 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan - The first Irish American Boxing Champion
Sullivan, as ever, had time to make a speech.
Sullivan chased by the French police left for the United States immediately after the fight.
The pre-publicity work done, Sullivan and his party left for Cork.
http://www.hoganstand.com/general/identity/geese/stories/sullivan.htm   (3346 words)

  
 John Sullivan
Many honors have been accorded General John Sullivan.
A court of inquiry absolved him of any blame for the failure at Staten Island, but his enemies in Congress made him the scapegoat of Brandywine.
John Sullivan." With the aid of a few favorable depositions from his friends, Sullivan talked the court into dismissing the petition and then sued unsuccessfully for libel.
http://www.seacoastnh.com/framers/sullivan.html   (2543 words)

  
 John Sullivan - Guide to Likeness of New Hampshire Officials and Governors
Sullivan survived an inquiry, then returned to New Hampshire.
A year later (1788) Sullivan was Chairman of the state convention which ratified the Constitution of the United States, and he was reelected Speaker of the House.
Sullivan (1740 - 1795) was born at Somersworth (NH).
http://www.state.nh.us/nhdhr/glikeness/sulljohn.html   (292 words)

  
 Congressman John Sullivan - Oklahoma's First District
Because of the large turnout, the Iraqi election commission met in emergency session and extended voting for one hour after long lines were reported at some sites, said commission official Munthur Abdelamir.
12/15/05: Statement by Congressman John Sullivan on Iraq Elections
11/28/05: Statement by Congressman John Sullivan Following President Bush’s Speech on Immigration Reform
http://sullivan.house.gov   (422 words)

  
 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
A government inquiry heard both sides of the dispute, but in April 1906 the two men settled their differences amicably, agreeing that the language each had used in the heat of the moment had been too strong.
In September 1917 the government retired him for reasons of health, a decision which he mildly protested.
Besides acquiring equipment for the force, Sullivan was mainly responsible for the detailed work involved in setting up the new department, which became in 1895 a section of the police.
http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41849   (553 words)

  
 John O'Sullivan on John Kerry & Vietnam on National Review Online
But I doubted this suppression could be sustained for long since the unpaid voluntary freelance journalists of the "blogosphere" on the Internet were examining it in detail — and uncovering damaging evidence that at least some of the Swiftvets' charges had substance.
John O'Sullivan is the editor of The National Interest and editor at large of National Review.
In particular, they often denounced "anti-Soviet lies." These lies had never previously been reported by them.
http://www.nationalreview.com/jos/osullivan200409071059.asp   (2354 words)

  
 Who Are We?
Yet almost 50 years ago, in an article in the American Political Science Review, he advanced what still remains the single best definition of conservatism: namely, that it is the set of ideas that men adopt in defense of their social and political institutions when they come under fundamental attack.
John O’Sullivan is editor-in-chief of the National Interest.
He is a Democrat for starters, and he gave the New York Times interviewer a bad fit of cognitive dissonance by telling her that he opposed the war in Iraq and intended to vote for John Kerry.
http://www.amconmag.com/2004_07_19/cover.html   (3908 words)

  
 Mass Moments: Fans Celebrate John L. Sullivan
Nor was the public put off by his outspoken racism.
Sullivan had escaped the poverty of his Irish immigrant family by fighting for money, despite the fact that it was illegal in most states.
Sullivan would later say that his opponent only "gave the finishing touches to what whiskey had already done to me." He retired from boxing two years later; in spite of having earned $1,000,000 over the course of his career, he barely made ends meet on the vaudeville circuit.
http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=240   (983 words)

  
 Sullivan, John (History - 1832)
Sullivan denies being of kin to our national sluggar bearing the same name.
Sullivan have had five children, namely: Mary E., John, Ursella, Frank and Katherine, all of whom are living but Ursella, who died at the age of eight months.
Sullivan was born in Scotland in 1849, but came to this country and to Jackson county, Wis., with his parents when quite young, where he lived until 1885.
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/wi/county/clark/data/bios/919.htm   (462 words)

  
 JOHN L. SULLIVAN vs JEM SMITH
that Sullivan is what Americans know he is,
Sullivan in his dressing was playing his ac-
Americans an idea of what Sullivan, the United
http://www.boxinggyms.com/news/sullivan1887/sullivan_smith1887.htm   (1050 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan chats
Friz killed his sparring partner, Con Riordan in Syscruse, Kid Lavigne put an end to the career of Andy Bowen, Oscar Gardener finished George Stout in Columbus, O!, and there have been some other ring fatalities".
They were the very best men, physically, in the world, for when Sullivan was Sullivan no man dared go against me unless he thought himself as strong as I was.
A very interesting interview with the great John L Sullivan – imagine being ringside as a judge in them days.
http://www.aussiebox.com.au/ace/johnl.html   (367 words)

  
 DearJohn starring Ralph Bates.
Have you any 'Dear John' videos or memorabilia, available for copying, swapping or
John and his decicion to join the "1-2-1 club", a
John Sullivan is also the author of "Only Fools and Horses" and "Roger Roger".
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/5504/dearjohn.html   (188 words)

  
 BBC - Only Fools and Horses - John Sullivan Video Interview
BBC - Only Fools and Horses - John Sullivan Video Interview
John reveals his inspirations and where he gets new ideas.
Find out what is John's favourite scene ever.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/onlyfools/interviews/sullivan.shtml   (115 words)

  
 John Sullivan --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
With 4,000 troops he routed the Iroquois and their loyalist supporters at Newtown, New York (near present Elmira), burning their villages and destroying their crops.
Sullivan shortly rejoined General George Washington and, after being promoted to major general, participated in the Battle of Long Island (August 1776), where he was taken prisoner.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. early U.S. political leader and officer in the American Revolution who won distinction for his defeat of the Iroquois Indians and their loyalist allies in western New York (1779).
http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9070263   (1079 words)

  
 In The Arts
"We had a live green horse on stage, fantastic sets," said Sullivan.
Combined with other shows he has worked on over the last 20 years elsewhere, the total number of productions his artistry has touched is close to 150.
When John Sullivan took over Barnstable High School's drama department in 1980, he probably wasn't thinking about where he would be two decades later.
http://www.barnstablepatriot.com/03-08-01-news/sullivan.html   (752 words)

  
 Pious and Overly Devotional
V: Behold Brian Boitano, behold he who taketh away the gold medals of the world.
The "Protestant" version of the Psalter is from the Hebrew, the Vulgate is from the Septuagint (LXX), which has the Psalms numbered differently.
A sinner in Central New Jersey, working out his salvation in fear and trembling.
http://jjostm.blogspot.com   (2474 words)

  
 Sullivan County New Hampshire Genealogy Research Site
Check out this special page, The Sullivan County Archives page.
It was named for General John Sullivan, a Revolutionary War hero, New Hampshire attorney general and judge.
Several historic mill communities are also located in Sullivan County.
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/nh/county/sullivan   (346 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Electronic Atlas of Parasitology CD-ROM: Books: John T. Sullivan,John Sullivan
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0072386134?v=glance   (401 words)

  
 www.AndrewSullivan.com - Daily Dish
TONY JONES: So Australian troops you would regard in Iraq as legitimate targets?
OUTING THE ENEMY: Maine's Christian Civic League is planning to "out" lawmakers and political leaders in the state after the league failed to pass a constitutional amendment to ban civil marriage for gays.
Andrew Sullivan, who's one of the most articulate and intelligent advocates for gay marriage, talks in his book about the differences in gay marriage.
http://www.andrewsullivan.com/index.php?dish_inc=archives/2004_03_07_dish_archive.html   (7507 words)

  
 drjohnsullivan.com Home "Changing the DNA of HR"
The VP-of-HR Newsletter is a thought provoking newsletter on emerging issues written for HR Executives and career minded professionals.
To inquire about booking Dr. John Sullivan or an associate for an upcoming corporate meeting or conference, please contact mburnett@drjohnsullivan.com
The events calendar is currently being updated with events for 2006.
http://www.drjohnsullivan.com   (148 words)

  
 Only Fools and Horses - The Nags Head - John Sullivan
John Sullivan left school at 15 with no qualifications.
John Sullivan had finally made it after more than ten years of trying and left his job as a scene shifter to concentrate on writing full-time.
Still working as a scene shifter it was on the set of Porridge that John Sullivan approached Ronnie Barker and told him that he had some ideas for sketches and was asked to bring them in.
http://thenagshead.tripod.com/sullivan.htm   (692 words)

  
 JOHN L SULLIVAN DIES SUDDENLY
United States, and it is said he was
This newspaper has a front page report on the death of boxing great John L. Sullivan.
Most papers did not get the news in time and had the report on the sports page the next day.
http://www.boxinggyms.com/news/sullivan1918/sullivan_death01.htm   (222 words)

  
 Kenmare Co Kerry  - John O’Sullivan of Cappanacuss Castle  -
John O'Sullivan was born in Cappanacuss in 1700.
He was United States Minister to the Court of Portugal 1854-58.
Sir John William Thomas Gerald O'Sullivan, son of Sir Thomas, was educated at Montreal, settled in the United States and became a naturalised American citizen.
http://www.kenmare.com/history/cappanacuss.html   (1626 words)

  
 The Body: About John L. Sullivan, M.D.
Sullivan has long been sought as one of the foremost experts in pediatric AIDS and HIV treatment.
Sullivan has been with UMass Medical School since 1978.
From 1975 to 1978, Dr. Sullivan served a residency in pediatrics at the University of Washington, where he was a senior fellow in arthritis and immunology.
http://www.thebody.com/bios/jsullivan.html   (444 words)

  
 SeacoastNH.com - Gen. John Sullivan
Sullivan's March, as it was called, devastated Indian populations there as his troops destroyed all native housing and crops.
Major General Sullivan was among the troops at Quebec, and a leader at Trenton, Brandywine and Germantown.
Extremely controversial in his day, Somersworth's John Sullivan became the first "president" of New Hampshire.
http://www.seacoastnh.com/Famous_People/Link_Free_or_Die/Gen._John_Sullivan   (977 words)

  
 John Sullivan Dwight
The standard biography is George Willis Cooke's John Sullivan Dwight: Brook-Farmer, Editor, and Critic of Music (1898), supplemented by Fertig's Doctoral Thesis.
Wesley T. Mott (1996); and in particular, Ora Frishberg Saloman, "John Sullivan Dwight," The American Renaissance in New England.
John Sullivan Dwight (May 13, 1813-September 5, 1893) made important contributions to the Transcendentalist movement.
http://www.uua.org/uuhs/duub/articles/johnsullivandwight.html   (1170 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan
In fact, the only outright defeat of Sullivan's career was his 1892 loss to Jim Corbett by a knock-out.
John L. Sullivan died in Massachusetts on February 2, 1918.
The Only baths cured him of his histrionic weakness and made him the greatest rough-and- tumble actor of his time.
http://www.macomb.lib.mi.us/mountclemens/sullivan.htm   (693 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan Grouping
Pencil signature "John L. Sullivan Boston, Mass", but I don't believe it's Sullivan's writing.
John L. Sullivan, "The Boston Strong Boy", started boxing around 1877 and continued through 1905 (although many of his later matches were exhibition matches).
Arguably the most famous athlete in the world during his time, it wasn't until the peak of Babe Ruth's fame that Sullivan began to fade as the dominant American Sports figure.
http://www.aaawt.com/html/item/38.html   (262 words)

  
 Sullivan & Associates International - Expert Opinion and Expert Witness Testimony and Litigation Consultation ...
Sullivan and Associates International - Expert Opinion and Expert Witness Testimony and Litigation Consultation related to Law Enforcement and Private Security Litigation
http://www.jlsai.com   (77 words)

  
 Sullivan Lecture in Classics
The John Patrick Sullivan Memorial Fund was established in 1993 to honor the memory of this internationally renowned Latinist who was a professor in the Classics department at UCSB from 1978 until his untimely death in 1993.
Generally these lectures reflect John Sullivan's interests in Latin literature, the ancient novel, and gender in the ancient world.
John Sullivan made a tremendous contribution to the field of Classics, and especially to the study of Latin literature, writing books on the poets Propertius and Martial, on Petronius' Satyricon, and on literature of the Neronian period, editing professional journals, most notably Arion which he co-founded, and publishing translations of Roman poetry.
http://www.classics.ucsb.edu/news/sullivan.html   (203 words)

  
 john sullivan
John currently works as a member of the Roy Haynes Quartet and also plays with the Donald Edwards Quintet, the Aaron Parks Trio, and the Sullivan Trio, with his father, guitar player Dave Sullivan.
John Sullivan's musical palette is diverse and his technical capabilities on the bass are advanced beyond his years.
A student at Boston's New England Conservatory of Music and The Thelonious Monk Institute in California, John has studied with world renowned musicians including Danilo Perez, George Garzone, Cecil McBee, and John Abercrombie, among others.
http://home.earthlink.net/~arcobop/bio.html   (266 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan - Experience
Sullivan is recognized within the Legal, Law Enforcement and Security professions as an experienced, knowledgeable expert on public safety issues.
Upon retirement from LVMPD in 1995, Sullivan established Sullivan and Associates International.
John L. Sullivan retired as Deputy Chief of Police from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department after a thirty-four year Law Enforcement career.
http://www.jlsai.com/experience.htm   (359 words)

  
 Fallen Heroes Memorial: Army Spc. John R. Sullivan
Our country is founded and will be kept a free country by the sacrifice of John R. Sullivan, by the sacrifice of his family, and by the sacrifice of his friends who have lost a great man. My prayers and thoughts will be with all of you for the rest of my life.
He will always be remembered as a hero for fighting for freedom.
Sullivan died when two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq.
http://www.fallenheroesmemorial.com/oif/profiles/sullivanjohnr.html   (1845 words)

  
 John Sullivan for Senate
John, Joan and family are active in their community and church, Rushville's St. Rose Catholic Church.
After winning his election in November 2002, John has been working hard as our State Senator for the 47th District.
Work Experience: Following his graduation from Quincy College, John worked as a loan officer for the Production Credit Association and then, as the farm manager/loan officer for the Rushville State Bank.
http://www.johnsullivanforsenate.com   (355 words)

  
 John O'Sullivan on Fallujah on National Review Online
Last week's barbaric murders of four American civilians in Fallujah, followed by the desecration of their corpses before cheering crowds of Iraqis, have left President Bush looking a little like the shah — and Americans in general looking baffled and frustrated.
John O'Sullivan on Fallujah on National Review Online
http://www.nationalreview.com/jos/jos200404061105.asp   (1121 words)

  
 John L. Sullivan
Sullivan, John L. (The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana)
John L. O'Sullivan and His Times.(Book Review) (Journal of Southern History)
Sullivan, John Lawrence - Sullivan, John Lawrence boxing Birthplace: Boston Born: 1858 Died: 1918 Information Please®...
http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0109684.html   (224 words)

  
 Risk Management
Neither George W. Bush nor John Kerry can be credibly described as "evils." They have their faults, some of which are glaring.
The phrase "lesser of two evils" often comes up at this time every four years, but this November, I think, it's too cynical a formula.
They are both second-tier politicians, thrust into the spotlight at a time when we desperately need those in the first circle of talent and vision.
http://www.tnr.com/doc.mhtml?pt=qFFINfAm4eR7PMnY1tkQ2m==   (435 words)

  
 The Stupendous Mr. Magichead, an accidentally funny magician for Massachusetts magic children.
John Sullivan has been there and will do that.
From Cape Cod to Southern Florida, from the San Francisco Bay area to Los Angeles, Mr.
http://www.mrmagichead.com   (172 words)

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