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I completely and totally disagree. Derek Belshaw is a full 2-ton tote of douche.Doc Watson
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Biography:
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| An eye infection caused Doc Watson to [[blindness|lose his vision]] before his first birthday. Despite this, he was taught by his parents to work hard and care for himself. He attended North Carolina's school for the visually impaired, The Governor Morehead School, in [[Raleigh, North Carolina]].<ref name="Kaufman">{{cite book| last = Kaufman| first = Steve| authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The Legacy of Doc Watson| publisher = Mel Bay Publications| date = 1999| location = | pages = 152| url = http://books.google.com/books?id=Et6zwlhPwUcC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false | doi = | id = | isbn = 978-0-7866-3393-7}}</ref> | An eye infection caused Doc Watson to [[blindness|lose his vision]] before his first birthday. Despite this, he was taught by his parents to work hard and care for himself. He attended North Carolina's school for the visually impaired, The Governor Morehead School, in [[Raleigh, North Carolina]].<ref name="Kaufman">{{cite book| last = Kaufman| first = Steve| authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The Legacy of Doc Watson| publisher = Mel Bay Publications| date = 1999| location = | pages = 152| url = http://books.google.com/books?id=Et6zwlhPwUcC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_navlinks_s#v=onepage&q=&f=false | doi = | id = | isbn = 978-0-7866-3393-7}}</ref> | ||
| - | The first song Doc ever learned to play was "When Roses Bloom in Dixieland". His father was so proud that he took Doc to the store and bought him his first guitar, a $12 [[Stella (guitar)|Stella]]. Doc proved to be a natural and within months he was performing on local street corners playing Delmore, Louvin and Monroe Brothers' duets alongside his brother Linny. By the time he reached his adult years Doc had become a prolific acoustic and electric guitar player.<ref name="misterguitar"> | + | The first song Doc ever learned to play was "When Roses Bloom in Dixieland". His father was so proud that he took Doc to the store and bought him his first guitar, a $12 [[Stella (guitar)|Stella]]. Doc proved to be a natural and within months he was performing on local street corners playing Delmore, Louvin and Monroe Brothers' duets alongside his brother Linny. By the time he reached his adult years Doc had become a proficient acoustic and electric guitar player.<ref name="misterguitar"> |
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Exterminator (horse)
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| A children's book was written about him: ''Old Bones, the Wonder Horse'' written by Mildred Mastin Pace and published by McGraw-Hill in 1955 with illustrations by Wesley Dennis. It was reissued in 1983 as a paperback by the Scholastic Book Services. | A children's book was written about him: ''Old Bones, the Wonder Horse'' written by Mildred Mastin Pace and published by McGraw-Hill in 1955 with illustrations by Wesley Dennis. It was reissued in 1983 as a paperback by the Scholastic Book Services. | ||
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| + | Called the Best American racehorse by Col. Matt Winn , the father of the Kentuky Derby in his autobiography [Col. Matt Winn is on Wiki.] | ||
| + | [Please Read the book "Down the Stretch" mentioned in the Wiki article to confirm this][You can call me at Bridge Water Nursing Home in Binghamton, N.Y. To discuss this (607 -722-7225 ext. 112). Thank You.Then you can put this new fact wherever you want. | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
State of New Mexico Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
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| '''State of New Mexico Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing''' (NMCDHH) was established in 1991 to improve the quality of life for Deaf and Hard of Hearing New Mexicans. NMCDHH serves as a statewide information referral center for issues related to people with hearing loss. NMCDHH aspires to be a national leader in communication access, support services and community empowerment throughout the state. | '''State of New Mexico Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing''' (NMCDHH) was established in 1991 to improve the quality of life for Deaf and Hard of Hearing New Mexicans. NMCDHH serves as a statewide information referral center for issues related to people with hearing loss. NMCDHH aspires to be a national leader in communication access, support services and community empowerment throughout the state. | ||
| '''Why does New Mexico need NMCDHH?''' | '''Why does New Mexico need NMCDHH?''' | ||
| - | * Three out of 1000 newborns are diagnosed with hearing loss | + | [[File:]]* Three out of 1000 newborns are diagnosed with hearing loss |
| * One out of 10 people experience hearing loss during their life | * One out of 10 people experience hearing loss during their life | ||
| * One out of three senior citizens have hearing loss | * One out of three senior citizens have hearing loss | ||
Journal of Gender Studies
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more specific cat
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| {{DEFAULTSORT:Journal Of Gender Studies}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Journal Of Gender Studies}} | ||
| - | [[Category:Gender studies]] | + | [[Category:Gender studies literature]] |
| [[Category:Publications established in 1991]] | [[Category:Publications established in 1991]] | ||
| [[Category:Sociology journals]] | [[Category:Sociology journals]] | ||
Jost Van Dyke
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Demographics and tourism:
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| ==Demographics and tourism== | ==Demographics and tourism== | ||
| - | A few hundred people live on Jost Van Dyke. (The recorded population in 1991 was 140; however, the population increased in the late 1990s with the advent of electricity and paved roads.)As of 2008, the population recorded was 297 (though many residents argue that the government-derived population figure is too high and believe that citizens who actually live in St. Thomas may be included in that census). The island has a young population with nearly one-half (46%) of resudents under the age of 35 and almost 70% under the age of 50. | + | A few hundred people live on Jost Van Dyke. (The recorded population in 1991 was 140; however, the population increased in the late 1990s with the advent of electricity and paved roads.)As of 2008, the population recorded was 297 (though many residents argue that the government-derived population figure is too high and believe that citizens who actually live in St. Thomas may be included in that census). The island has a young population with nearly one-half (46%) of residents under the age of 35 and almost 70% under the age of 50. |
| Jost Van Dyke receives numerous visitors. The island is accessible by private [[boat]]s and [[ferry]] service from Tortola and [[Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands|Saint Thomas]] (via Saint John). | Jost Van Dyke receives numerous visitors. The island is accessible by private [[boat]]s and [[ferry]] service from Tortola and [[Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands|Saint Thomas]] (via Saint John). | ||
Wikipedia:WikiProject Stub sorting/Proposals/2010/September
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{{cl|Texas geography stubs}}:
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| Oversized, we have already stated splitting this by county templates upmerged to regional categories but could do with finishing this to get it back down to a reasonable size. Any objections.[[User:Waacstats|Waacstats]] ([[User talk:Waacstats|talk]]) 22:08, 1 September 2010 (UTC) | Oversized, we have already stated splitting this by county templates upmerged to regional categories but could do with finishing this to get it back down to a reasonable size. Any objections.[[User:Waacstats|Waacstats]] ([[User talk:Waacstats|talk]]) 22:08, 1 September 2010 (UTC) | ||
| *'''Support''' --<font face="Old English Text MT">[[User:Ser Amantio di Nicolao|Ser Amantio di Nicolao]]</font><sup>[[User_talk:Ser Amantio di Nicolao|''Che dicono a Signa?'']]</sup><sub>[[Special:Contributions/Ser Amantio di Nicolao|'''Lo dicono a Signa.''']]</sub> 16:17, 2 September 2010 (UTC) | *'''Support''' --<font face="Old English Text MT">[[User:Ser Amantio di Nicolao|Ser Amantio di Nicolao]]</font><sup>[[User_talk:Ser Amantio di Nicolao|''Che dicono a Signa?'']]</sup><sub>[[Special:Contributions/Ser Amantio di Nicolao|'''Lo dicono a Signa.''']]</sub> 16:17, 2 September 2010 (UTC) | ||
| + | Wasn't this proposed about a year ago? I support anyway..[[User:Dr. Blofeld|'''<em style="font-family:Calisto MT;color:black"> Dr.</em>''']] [[User talk:Dr. Blofeld|'''<em style="font-family:Calisto MT;color:black">Blofeld</em>''']] 21:17, 3 September 2010 (UTC) | ||
| ==={{cl|Western Australia geography stubs}}=== | ==={{cl|Western Australia geography stubs}}=== | ||
Lauryn Hill discography
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Live albums:
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| ! rowspan="2"| Year | ! rowspan="2"| Year | ||
| ! rowspan="2"| Album details | ! rowspan="2"| Album details | ||
| - | ! colspan="6"| Peak chart positions | + | ! colspan="7"| Peak chart positions |
| ! rowspan="2"| Certifications<br><small>(sales threshold)</small> | ! rowspan="2"| Certifications<br><small>(sales threshold)</small> | ||
| |- style="font-size:smaller;" | |- style="font-size:smaller;" | ||
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| ! width="30"| CAN<br><ref name="CAN" /> | ! width="30"| CAN<br><ref name="CAN" /> | ||
| ! width="30"| NZ<br><ref name="NZ" /> | ! width="30"| NZ<br><ref name="NZ" /> | ||
| + | ! width="30"| SWE<br><ref name="SWE" /> | ||
| ! width="30"| UK<br><ref name="UK" /> | ! width="30"| UK<br><ref name="UK" /> | ||
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| | 35 | | 35 | ||
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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents
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xenophobic postings: r
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| :::::::::People tend to get angry when they have been unfairly blocked. After that happened, Deacon arrived at my talk page trying to force me to back down over the title of another article, where there was no move warring, by using his status as an administrator. I thought this was against the rules? To me he is clearly trying to force his POV this way. And recall he was eventually over-ruled about the form of that other title. [[User:DinDraithou|DinDraithou]] ([[User talk:DinDraithou|talk]]) 21:09, 3 September 2010 (UTC) | :::::::::People tend to get angry when they have been unfairly blocked. After that happened, Deacon arrived at my talk page trying to force me to back down over the title of another article, where there was no move warring, by using his status as an administrator. I thought this was against the rules? To me he is clearly trying to force his POV this way. And recall he was eventually over-ruled about the form of that other title. [[User:DinDraithou|DinDraithou]] ([[User talk:DinDraithou|talk]]) 21:09, 3 September 2010 (UTC) | ||
| ::::::::::None of those excuse what you have said. If those are issues worthy of investigation please bring them up seperately. --'''[[user:tmorton166|Errant]]'''{{small| [tmorton166] {{sup|([[User_talk:tmorton166|chat!]])}}}} 21:13, 3 September 2010 (UTC) | ::::::::::None of those excuse what you have said. If those are issues worthy of investigation please bring them up seperately. --'''[[user:tmorton166|Errant]]'''{{small| [tmorton166] {{sup|([[User_talk:tmorton166|chat!]])}}}} 21:13, 3 September 2010 (UTC) | ||
| + | :::::::::::I can only say I'll stop. I'll stop. But I've been guilty of rather less than Deacon. Believe it or not I'm a pretty excellent editor for the most part, and he has lost my confidence. [[User:DinDraithou|DinDraithou]] ([[User talk:DinDraithou|talk]]) 21:17, 3 September 2010 (UTC) | ||
T.co
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| - | '''t.co'' is a [[URL shortening]] service created by [[Twitter]]. | + | '''t.co''' is a [[URL shortening]] service created by [[Twitter]]. |
| A 2 September 2010 email from Twitter to users said "In the coming weeks, we will be expanding the roll-out of our link wrapping service t.co . . ." | A 2 September 2010 email from Twitter to users said "In the coming weeks, we will be expanding the roll-out of our link wrapping service t.co . . ." | ||
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