Robert Walker (politician)
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The move is going to leave a big void in the area with the loss of jobs and revenue
could actually be a good thing ... It gives committees some sense of their own worth and power - that they can actually accomplish something real - and it gives them an opportunity to get back to regular order in the legislative process. The problem has become that major legislation is written behind closed doors in leadership offices and then run out onto the floor without much committee input at all.
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All-Stars of 1964 Recall a Wild Show at Shea
Walker/The New York Times Johnny Callison of the Phillies after his three-run homer in the ninth gave the National League a 7-4 victory. Callison believed, erroneously, that it was a sign that 1964 was Philadelphia’s year. Shea Stadium and the World’s Fair from The New York Times Read more »
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Hinds supervisors appoint new members amid criticism
the two men selected, businessman Al Hunter of Edwards, a 52-year resident of District 2, and former Vicksburg Mayor Robert Walker, who now lives in District 4s Byram, Calhoun said. She said she received no advance notice from the boards two remaining elected from The Clarion-Ledger Read more »
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Scion FR-S to tackle the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Rally xD, and Takeshi Aizawa will be piloting the GReddy tC, both making their second trips up the mountain. Driver Robert Walker is a rookie to Pikes Peak and will be behind the wheel of a FR-S built by Evasive Motorsports. All three Scion vehicles have been from Wolrd Car Fans Read more »
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Pacific Light Technologies Announces the Addition of Robert Walker, Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors
Light Technologies (PLT), the leader in quantum dot downconverters for solid state lighting and displays, announces that Robert Walker, Ph.D. has joined their Board of Directors to aid the transition of the company from a development stage to the commercial from Street Insider Read more »
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A mixed bag: Trinity Hospital 280 move brings varied reaction from different sections of Birmingham
calling the proposed move detrimental to Birmingham's eastern area residents and businesses. The resolution was sponsored by Robert Walker, vice president of both the Wahouma Neighborhood, and the East Lake community. "The move is going to leave a big void from Everything Alabama Read more »