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Formby George. Real name George Booth. 1904--61, British comedian. He made many musical films in the 1930s, accompanying his songs on the ukulele 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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| Even the stars of British 'panto,' such as George Formby, who wrote and sang 'Chinese Laundry Blues,' joined in. Researchers have tried to track participation in government (public) social service programs (see Coe, 1983; Bishop, Formby, and Zeager, 1992; Blank and Ruggles, 1996; Kim and Mergoupis, 1997; Gleason, Schochet, and Moffitt, 1998), but fewer individuals have examined participation in nongovernmental (private nonprofit) social service programs. Beach and Davidson (1983), Bishop, Chakraborti, and Thistle (1989), and Bishop, Formby, and Smith (1991) developed statistical inference techniques to study income and earnings inequality by examining Lorenz curve dominance among different distributions. |
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