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Burke 1. Edmund. 1729--97, British Whig statesman, conservative political theorist, and orator, born in Ireland: defended parliamentary government and campaigned for a more liberal treatment of the American colonies; denounced the French Revolution 2. Robert O'Hara. 1820--61, Irish explorer, who led the first expedition (1860--61) across Australia from south to north. He was accompanied by W. J. Wills, George Grey, and John King; King alone survived the return journey 3. William. 1792--1829, Irish murderer and body snatcher; associate of William Hare How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Como Lake Resort owner and operator Sue Burk has found it a marked improvement from the four-way radio phone service she previously endured. Burk tried to establish that the witness wasn't sure if any sexual contact occurred before she was 14. As Burk wasn't married to his accuser, the judge downgraded Burk's crime from a felony to a misdemeanor. |
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