About the 2001 film Quit disambiguation Quit Infobox Film name Quitting image Quitting DVD cover.jpg image size caption DVD cover for Quitting director Zhang Yang director Zhang Yang producer Peter Loehr br Imar Film writer Zhang Yang director Zhang Yang br Huo Xin br Based on the life story of Jia Hongsheng starring Jia Hongsheng br Jia Fengsen br Chai Xiuling music Zhang Yadong cinematography Wang Yu cinematographer Wang Yu br Cheng Shouqi editing Yang Hongyu distributor Sony Pictures Classics br United States released Image Flag of Italy.svg 25px 4 September 2001 br Venice Film Festival runtime 112 min. country Image Flag of the People s Republic of China.svg 25px People s Republic of China China language Mandarin Chinese budget Quitting zh c l Yesterday is a 2001 Cinema of China Chinese drama film drama film directed by Zhang Yang director Zhang Yang , starring and based on the true life story of Jia Hongsheng . Jia, an actor and former drug addiction drug addict , battled his addiction to marijuana and heroin for five years from 1992 to 1997. All members of the cast, from Jia and Jia s family members right down to the doctors and patients at a mental institute Jia was admitted to, are real people playing themselves. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival on 4 September 2001 and clinched the NETPAC NETPAC Award . The original Chinese title is an allusion to The Beatles classic song Yesterday song Yesterday . References to The Beatles, of whom Jia was an avid fan ... , younger sister of Jia Hongsheng. Reception Quitting premiered at the Venice Film Festival on 4 ... office. ref cite web url http www.boxofficemojo.com movies ?id quitting.htm title Quitting publisher ... for Best Asian Feature Film nominated DVD release Quitting was released on DVD and distributed in the United ... links imdb title id 0298238 title Quitting Amg movie 256987 Quitting rotten tomatoes id quitting title Quitting metacritic film id quitting title Quitting mojo title id quitting title Quitting Zhang ... more details
On Quitting School was composed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1791. It describes Coleridge s feelings of leaving school for Coleridge in an optimistic manner quite contrary to the views he expressed later in life. Background Coleridge attended Christ s Hospital for his pre college education and completed many poetic exercises during his time there. During his final year, he wrote On Quitting School for College for an exercise and included his feelings about his school years, his future at college, and his childhood home at Ottery. ref name Ashton p. 30 Ashton 1997 p. 30 ref It was completed during the summer of 1791 see 1791 in poetry and included in the Ottery Copy Book , a manuscript containing poetry from Coleridge s early years. The poem was eventually published in the 1834 edition of Coleridge s poems see 1834 in poetry . ref Mays 2001 p. 54 ref Another poem titled Absence A Farewell Ode on Quitting School for Jesus College, Cambridge , and Coleridge stated that he wrote it during 1791. It was published in the Sherborne Weekly Enterainer during the summer of 1793 ref Mays 2001 p. 61 ref and it is published again in the October 1794 Cambridge Intelligencer . The tone of the later edition is serious, where a possible 1792 version in a letter could be a parody. ref name Watson p. 48 Watson 1966 p. 48 ref Poem On Quitting School is a sonnet dedicated to saying goodbye to Christ s Hospital and Ottery ref name Ashton p. 30 Farewell Parental scenes a sad farewell To you my grateful heart still fondly clings, Tho fluttering round on Fancy s burnish d wings Her tales of future Joy ... Like On Quitting School , Absence deals with saying farewell to a time, although it is uncertain what specific event or subject he was remembering. The subtitle A Farewell Ode on Quitting School ... the learned Toil That sternly chides my love lorn Song lines 1 4 Like On Quitting School , there is also ... he finally left Christ s Hospital that summer, celebrated in his Sonnet On Quitting School for College ... more details
Summary DVD cover for Quitting . Rationale of fair use It is believed that the image, Quitting DVD cover.jpg, is subject to fair use in the Quitting article, as No free or public domain images have been located for this film. The image is of lower resolution than the original DVD cover copies made from it will be of inferior quality . The image does not limit the copyright owners rights to distribute the film in any way. For an article about a film, the promotional artwork is arguably one of the most important images that could be included. This is the artwork, intended by the distributor for wide distribution. As such, it has future historical significance, and is a more appropriate choice than any other image available. This image is used on various websites, so its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is. The poster is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the original film in any way. Licensing Non free video cover ... more details
wiktionary resignation A resignation is the formal act of giving up or quitting one s office or position. Resignation may also refer to Resignation psychology , state of uncomplaining, utter frustration Resignation House Resignation House , the twenty second episode of the third season of House The Resignation , an Rx Bandits album disambig ... more details
Wiktionary desert Desert can refer to desert Dry terrain , a geographic term for an area that receives little precipitation meteorology precipitation Committing the act of desertion , illegally quitting an army In philosophy , reinforcement reward or punishment earned or deserved, or the deservedness of reward or punishment desert philosophy The Desert , an List of Avatar The Last Airbender episodes episode of Nickelodeon TV channel Nickelodeon s animated series Avatar The Last Airbender . D serts , a musical composition by Edgard Varese. Desert, not to be confused with dessert . disambig eu Desertu hy ja sv F rtj nst olika betydelser ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Vidarbha Janata Congress Vidarbha Peoples Congress is a political party in the India n state of Maharashtra . VJC was launched on September 9, 2002 by a former Member of Parliament Jambuwantrao Dhote. The party was formed to demand statehood for the Vidarbha region separate from Maharashtra . The party s constitution, was released at Sewagram on October 2, had a special provision which allowed politicians of all hues to join up without quitting their original parties. After its launch, the VJC held a public rally at Chitnavis Park on January 23, and took a vow to fight for Vidarbha. A rathyatra was taken out in the region to awaken people, followed by a Nagpur Delhi march. See also Indian National Congress breakaway parties Category Political parties in Maharashtra mr ... more details
years before quitting in 1994, as his career as an artist was coming to an end. The day after quitting Richard he went straight out on the road to work as lead guitarist for Joe Cocker . The Have ... . His guitar playing for Eros lasted eleven years before quitting for good in 2005. In the interim ... more details
unreferenced date November 2010 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Roches Type Album Artist The Roches Cover The Roches The Roches.jpg Released 1979 Recorded Sep 1978 Nov 1978 Genre Folk music Folk Length 39 53 Label Warner Bros. Producer Robert Fripp Reviews Allmusic Rating 4 5 Allmusic class album id r16716 pure url yes link Robert Christgau A http www.robertchristgau.com get artist.php?id 1532&name The Roches link Rolling Stone Rating 3.5 5 http www.rollingstone.com reviews album 213132 review 5945132 link Last album This album The Roches br 1979 Next album Nurds br 1980 The Roches is a 1979 album by The Roches . Track listing We Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Maggie Roche 2 35 Hammond Song Margaret Roche 5 46 Mr. Sellack Terre Roche 4 03 Damned Old Dog Margaret Roche 4 07 The Troubles Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Maggie Roche 3 27 The Train Suzzy Roche 3 30 The Married Men Margaret Roche 4 32 Runs in the Family Terre Roche 3 29 Quitting Time Margaret Roche 4 19 Pretty and High Margaret Roche 4 05 Personnel Musicians Suzzy Roche vocals, guitar Maggie Roche vocals, guitar, synthesizer on Quitting Time Terre Roche vocals, guitar Robert Fripp electric guitar, Fripperies Tony Levin bass guitar Jimmy Maelen Jim Maelen triangle, shaker Larry Fast synthesizer programmer Production Produced in Audio Verite by Robert Fripp Engineer Ed Sprigg Assistant Engineer Jon Smith Recorded at the Hit Factory in New York during September, October and November 1978 Other credits Art direction Peter Whorf Design Brad Kanawyer Photography Gary Heery DEFAULTSORT Roches, The Category 1979 albums Category Debut albums Category Warner Bros. Records albums Category The Roches albums Category Albums produced by Robert Fripp ... more details
Torsam Khan sometimes spelled Torsan Khan was a squash sport squash player from Pakistan . He was the son of the 1957 British Open Squash Championships British Open champion Roshan Khan , and the older brother of Jahangir Khan , who went on to become arguably the greatest squash player of all time. Torsam was groomed as a squash player by his father. In 1979, Torsam reached a career high ranking of World No. 13 and was elected President of the International Squash Players Association. However that November, at the age of 27 and seemingly in excellent health, Torsam suffered a myocardial infarction heart attack during a tournament match in Australia and died suddenly. His death profoundly affected his younger brother Jahangir, who was aged 15 at the time. Recently Jahangir revealed in a documentary telecasted on GEO Super that at the time of his death, Torsam had been on the verge of quitting as a player in order to concentrate on coaching Jahangir. Jahangir considered quitting the game himself immediately after Torsam s death, but instead decided to pursue a career in the sport as a tribute to his brother. Coached by Rehmat Khan a cousin who was a close friend of Torsam s , Jahangir went on to achieve unprecedented heights within the game including a 555 match unbeaten streak between 1981 and 1986. External links http www.squashpics.com pastplayers torsam khan.htm Page at squashpics.com http www.squashtalk.com pakistan diner khan3.htm The Khan Family, A Squash Dynasty Part III http www.squashtalk.com pakistan khanstory2.htm The Incredible Khans of Squash Part II http www.the south asian.com Nov2001 Pakistan 20squash 207.htm Pakistan Squash The Khan Supremacy Part VII Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Khan, Torsam ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Squash player DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH November 1979 PLACE OF DEATH Australia DEFAULTSORT Khan, Torsam Category Pakistani squash players Category Pashtun people Category 1979 deaths Pak ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 National Non Smoking Week is a yearly event in Canada . Since 1977 , it continues to be observed on the third full week of January, starting on the Sunday. Coordinated by the Canadian Council for Tobacco Control , it aims to educate Canadians about the dangers of Tobacco smoking smoking prevent non smokers from beginning to smoke and becoming addicted to tobacco help smokers quit even if they don t want to promote the right of individuals to breathe air unpolluted by tobacco smoke, even on private property demonize the tobacco industry , tobacco industry marketing practices, tobacco products, and tobacco use and assist in the attainment of a smoke free society in Canada. http www.ncth.ca NCTH new.nsf Docs DirectLink NNSWMainpage?OpenDocument Background Weedless Wednesday The Wednesday of National Non Smoking Week is termed Weedless Wednesday . Smokers are urged to refrain from smoking on this day. The intention is to kickstart the process of quitting smoking as well as gaining media coverage. See also Tobacco smoking Med org stub Category January observances Category Tobacco control Category Thematic weeks Category Tobacco in Canada ... more details
Other persons Michael Krasny Michael Krasny disambiguation Michael Krasny is an American businessman from Illinois . He is the founder and former chief executive officer of CDW CDW Corporation , a direct seller of technical gadgets including computers and networking equipment. Krasny s previous job before creating CDW was that of a Toyota car salesman for his father at Arlington Toyota. After quitting his job as a car salesman in 1982, Krasny was forced to sell his own computer for cash. Reportedly, so many people responded to his sales ad listed in the Chicago Tribune that Krasny began buying computers in order to resell them, taking CDW public a decade later in 1993. According to Forbes, his first caller from 1982 is still a customer as of 2000 . http www.forbes.com finance lists 54 2000 LIR.jhtml?passListId 54&passYear 2000&uniqueId AAGO&passListType Person&datatype Person DEFAULTSORT Krasny, Michael Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American businesspeople in retailing Category People from Champaign County, Illinois Category University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign alumni US business bio stub ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2008 Not to be confused with Xylophagy Xylophagia is a condition involving the consumption of wood . It is one form of the eating disorder known as pica disorder pica . People who suffer from this eating disorder usually consume things like paper , pencil s, tree bark or other items made of wood. In addition to psychological disorders, people may eat wood as part of their religious beliefs. Young children may exhibit xylophagia, but it is not normally associated with psychological issues it is typical of the standard oral fixation of infants. The most popular form of xylophagia is the consumption of paper. Human behavior Pencil chewing is sometimes related to xylophagia, due not so much with pencils being wood, but to the soft resilient character of the wood. At various ages, the behavior easily substitutes teething rings, pacifiers, folded paper, plastic tokens, rods, pens, hard cloth objects, hanks of hair, finger nails, and fingers. It is also sometimes associated with dental pain from dental root or ligament damage or infection, in which case tap sensitivity can be noted. It is rarely associated with diurnal bruxism & jaw pain or headache. See pediatric dentistry . Pencil chewing can also be associated with people who have trouble quitting smoking . Category Eating behaviors Category Pica disorder med stub it Xilofagia pl Ksylofag pt Xilofagia ... more details
Susan Kelly Barnes was Controller of the Macintosh Division at Apple Computer. When Steve Jobs left Apple Computer in 1985, she joined Jobs and other Apple managers to cofound NeXT Computer, Inc. She served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NeXT Computer from 1985 to 1991. ref name Venture cite web url http venturebeatprofiles.com person profile susan k barnes title Venture Beat Profile of Susan Barnes ref As NeXT s Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Barnes helped raise a huge amount of money that helped NeXT weather its slow start. The most notable transaction was a 100 million investment by Canon Inc. in 1989 for a 16.7 percent stake in NeXT . That gave NeXT an implied valuation of 600 million, astonishingly high for a company that was not yet shipping any products. ref name NYTimes cite news url http www.nytimes.com 1991 05 04 business business people a co founder of next is quitting the company.html title Co Founder of NeXT is Leaving work The New York Times first Andrew last Pollack date 1991 05 04 accessdate 2010 05 24 ref After leaving NeXT Computer, Susan Barnes was Chief Financial Officer of Intuitive Surgical from 1997 to 2005. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Barnes, Susan Category Living people compu bio stub ... more details
Scott McLeod is a United Kingdom British bassist who was a member of The Ya Ya s and briefly a member of Oasis band Oasis in 1995 when Paul McGuigan musician Paul McGuigan quit the band citing exhaustion after a long time touring. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi entertainment 2178557.stm BBC News Traumas follow Oasis tours ref McLeod appeared in the music video for Wonderwall song Wonderwall and began a tour with the band of the United States before quitting after a show in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , which resulted in rhythm guitarist Bonehead playing bass for a while. Weeks later, McLeod contacted Oasis lead guitarist Noel Gallagher claiming he felt he had made the wrong decision. Gallagher curtly replied I think you have too. Good luck Unemployment benefit signing on . ref http www.guardian.co.uk music 2004 jun 19 glastonbury2004.popandrock The Guardian Not Here Now ref References references Oasis Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Macleod, Scott ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Macleod, Scott Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category English rock musicians Category English bass guitarists Category Oasis band members UK bass guitarist stub simple Scott McLeod ... more details
Matthew John Banes , born December 10, 1979 , was an England English cricket er. He was a right handed batsman and a right arm off break bowler who played first class cricket for four years for his home county of Kent County Cricket Club Kent . Having made his debut in the Second XI championship in 1998, he made his first class debut one year later against a team of New Zealand ers before making his first appearance in the County Championship a week later. He participated in three consecutive years C&G Trophies, before quitting the game in 2003. External links http cricketarchive.com Archive Players 8 8227 8227.html Matthew Banes at Cricket Archive Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Banes, Matthew ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH December 10, 1979 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Banes, Matthew Category 1979 births Category English cricketers Category Kent cricketers Category Living people ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Greatest Hits Type Compilation Album Artist Sean Maguire Cover Sean Maguire Greatest Hits.JPG Released June 18, 1998 Recorded 1993 1997 Genre pop music Pop Label EMI EMI Gold Last album Spirit Sean Maguire album Spirit br 1996 This album Greatest Hits br 1998 Next album Greatest Hits was a compitation album by Sean Maguire. It was released by EMI Gold in 1998 just over a year after Sean had announced he was quitting the music industry to concentrate on acting. No new songs were on the album and it was released with no promotion. The album featured seven of his eight singles, some b sides, album tracks and re mixes. This is the only Sean Maguire compilation to date. Track listing Good Day Someone To Love You To Me Are Everything Take This Time Suddenly Now I ve Found You Don t Pull Your Love Lean On Me Love By Candlelight The Sun Shines From You I m The One For You Count On Me Party Zone Stay Devotion Good Day Motiv 8 Southside Dub You To Me Are Everything Extended Re Mix Category Sean Maguire albums Category Greatest hits albums Category 1998 compilation albums ... more details
Sinitta Boonyasak lang th aka Noon born June 5, 1979 is a Thailand Thai actress. She is the older sister of Laila Boonyasak and is best known for her role as Noi in Last Life in the Universe . Filmography 2003 Last Life in the Universe Noi 2006 Bite of Love Bee Mother Biography Sinitta s younger sister Laila is very famous in Thailand for her film work and modeling career. Around 2001 Sinitta decided to take an acting directing course at Prasanmit University in Bangkok . It was there that she learned how to act without over acting, like she had been doing in her previous 20 odd soap opera roles. She spent some time as a television host and was taking a Thai cooking class when she was approached by Pen Ek Ratanaruang for the role of Noi in Last Life in the Universe , a role which kept her from quitting the film business altogether. References Bangkok Etcetera interview by Lekha Shankar, 2003 http web.archive.org web 20060515221023 http bangkoketcetera.com mag vol1.1 almost.htm archived External links imdb name id 1428199 name Sinitta Boonyasak http eiga.wikia.com wiki Sinitta Boonyasak eigawikipedia original article of this page Category 1979 births Category Living people Category Thai actors Thailand bio stub th ... more details
Judi Lines is a former United Kingdom British television and radio broadcaster. Lines spent three years 1973 6 as a continuity announcer for Anglia Television ref http tvannouncers.thetvroomplus.com channel 20.html The TV Room Plus Anglia TV announcers profiles ref before joining BBC East as a newsreader and presenter for the nightly regional news magazine, Look East and worked on BBC Radio 4 s regional service for the Eastern Counties. By 1984, Lines had joined Tyne Tees Television as an announcer, replacing Kathy Secker. ref http www.transdiffusion.org tmc cityroad people announcers.php Transdiffusion City Road Other announcers ref As part of her continuity duties, she also read regional news bulletins and presented two regular features Lookaround a what s on guide and The Birthday Spot . She left Tyne Tees in 1991 prior to the company s takeover by Yorkshire Television . Lines later joined the now defunct Great North Radio as a presenter and carried out freelance work before quitting broadcasting. She now works at Fenwick Fenwick s in Newcastle upon Tyne. References reflist External links http www2.tv ark.org.uk itvnortheast continuity.html TV Ark Tyne Tees continuity DEFAULTSORT Lines, Judi Category Radio and television announcers Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people UK tv bio stub ... more details
Ian Parkin born Wakefield , Yorkshire , 1950 1 July 1995 ref Simmonds, Jeremy. The Encyclopedia of Dead Rock Stars Heroin, Handguns, and Ham Sandwiches . Chicago Review Press, 2008. ISBN 1 55652 754 3, 9781556527548 ref was a musician who played rhythm guitar with the first incarnation of Bill Nelson musician Bill Nelson s Be Bop Deluxe . He befriended Nelson when both were attending Ings Road secondary Modern School, in their natal Wakefield, making their musical live debut at a school Christmas concert, as a guitar duo. Later, they formed The Cosmonauts, later to become The Strangers. ref http www.billnelsonmusic.com usarchives news 1995news.htm ref Later, he and Nelson founded Flagship, later to become Be Bop Deluxe,. ref http www.billnelsonmusic.com usarchives interview record97.htm ref However, Parkin played only in the first album of the band, Axe Victim , released in 1974, quitting shortly afterwards. He continued with the music business, married and had two children. He died on July 1, 1995, aged 45. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Parkin, Ian ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1950 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1 July 1995 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Parkin, Ian Category 1950 births Category 1995 deaths Category People from Wakefield Category English guitarists ... more details
BLP Sources date November 2010 John Duncan , known professionally as Big John Duncan , is best known as the guitarist for The Exploited from their classic lineup of 1980 83. ref name Strong Strong, Martin C. 2001 The Great Metal Discography , MOJO Books, ISBN 1 84195 185 4, p. 189 ref During that time he played on the albums Punk s Not Dead album Punk s Not Dead and Troops Of Tomorrow . He also played on many of their single releases, the most famous being Dead Cities , which led to them playing on Top Of The Pops . After quitting the band in 1983, Duncan went on to play in several other bands including The Square Peg and The Blood Uncles, and joined Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie with future Garbage band Garbage singer Shirley Manson , as well as being a guitarist in one concert of Nirvana band Nirvana in 1993 and being a technician for the band. ref name Strong Duncan moved to Amsterdam , The Netherlands in the mid 1990s working, amongst other things, as a bouncer and roadie. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Duncan, Big John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Duncan, Big John Category Nirvana members Category Scottish punk rock guitarists Category Living people es John Duncan it Big John Duncan ... more details
Jos Gregorio Liendo Vera 1945 October 3, 1973 , also known as compa ero Pepe , comandante Pepe or loco Pepe was a Chile an political activist and member of the Revolutionary Left Movement Chile Revolutionary Left Movement MIR who participated in the land occupations of 1970s in Neltume and led the MIR MCR Neltume History attack on the police station of Neltume on September 12 following the 1973 Chilean coup d etat . He had originally moved into the zone of Neltume in the 1960s after quitting his agronomy university studies. He was executed in the prison of Isla Teja by a firing squad on October 3, 1973 an alleged war council accused him of having led a guerrilla group. Sources http www.memoriaviva.com Ejecutados Ejecutados 20L jose gregorio liendo vera.htm Jos Gregorio LIENDO VERA , Memoria Viva. Retrieved 27 September 2009. http diario.elmercurio.cl detalle index.asp?id b2111f9d 0960 4941 afe1 d96faa2439ee Guzm n reconstituye asalto a ret n Neltume , El Mercurio . Published April 13, 2003. retrieved 27 September 2009. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Liendo, Jose Gregorio ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Liendo, Jose Gregorio Category Executed revolutionaries Category 1945 births Category 1973 deaths Category People executed by firing squad ... more details
Vladislav Druso born 3 August 1968 is a retired Czechs Czech cruiserweight and heavyweight boxer. Amateur He started boxing at the age of 20 and boxed in some 200 amateur fights. He also won a bronze medal twice at national tournaments in the Czech Republic. Professional Druso switched to professional boxing late on at the age of 33. His debut fight was against Poles Polish heavyweight Tomasz Bonin in 2001, who was also making his professional debut. In his early fights he faced other polish names like Krzysztof Wlodarczyk and Wojciech Bartnik . His most notable opponents were German BDB cruiserweight title holder Ruediger May , one time german heavyweight champion Mario Schiesser and Finnish heavyweight champion Jukka Jarvinen. He had fought 34 professional fights of which he lost 29. His last bout was against Alexander Frenkel in 2006 which he lost by TKO in the 4th round, quitting boxing shortly after. External links boxrec id 032656 Category Czech boxers fi Vladislav Druso ... more details
notability Biographies date March 2011 unreferenced date March 2011 Infobox journalist name Mallepally Laxmaiah image caption birthname birth date Birth year and age 1953 birth place Andhra Pradesh , India death date age death place education occupation Journalist , Political analyst alias gender Male status title family spouse children relatives ethnic salary networth credits agent URL Mallepally Laxmaiah is Indian Telugu language journalist . ref http www.hindu.com 2011 03 14 stories 2011031460900600.htm ref He worked with Vaartha newspaper before quitting in 2009 to participate in Telangana movement. Career Mallepally Laxmaiah worked with major newspapers. He has been an adviser to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi since its inception. He is coordinator for Center for Dalit Studies. ref http www.siasat.com english news E2 80 98political set responsible scsp fund diversion ref References reflist External links http www.ambedkar.org vivek Whydo.htm Article by Mallepally Laxmaiah DEFAULTSORT Laxmaiah, Mallepally Category Indian journalists Category Telugu writers Category Living people Category 1956 births ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2009 NicoDerm , also known as NicoDerm CQ short for Committed Quit or Committed Quitter is a branded over the counter Palliative care palliative nicotine replacement therapy used to minimize the withdrawal effects involved in quitting Tobacco smoking smoking . Alternative brand names include Prostep, Habitrol, NiQuitin , Nicotrol, Nicorette , and Commit. History NicoDerm is manufactured by ALZA Corporation, based in Mountain View, California . It is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline GSK , Aventis and Pfizer . NicoDerm was approved by the Food and Drug Administration FDA in 1991, touted as the original nicotine transdermal system. NicoDerm was the second product to provide an alternative to the withdrawal symptoms of quitting smoking. Nicotine gums, such as Pfizer s Nicotrol gum still available in New Zealand were already quite popular with consumers. Shortly after NicoDerm s release, Clear NicoDerm was released, as some users complained about the patch s inability to match a wide variety of skin colors. Over the past several years, NicoDerm has become the most popular topical nicotine alternative. Also shortly after NicoDerm s release, many other pharmaceutical companies began releasing many nicotine replacement therapies, such as Nicotrol, which for a time encompassed Pfizer s entire line of products, including Nicotine gum , lozenge s, inhaler s and nasal sprays. Of the Pfizer line of products, the Nicotrol inhaler and nasal spray are the only two products that appear to still be in production. Nicotrol Gum is still available cheaply in New Zealand. Functioning Image Nicoderm.JPG thumb right A 21 mg dose Nicoderm CQ patch applied to the left arm. Unlike adhesive bandage s, transdermal patches generally use a solid plastic backing, occasionally with a fabric covering on the outside to look like an adhesive bandage. Transdermal patches also use a much stronger adhesive, allowing them to maintain their hold without having to wrap around to themselve ... more details
Charles Wooley born 1948 is an Australian journalist, reporter and writer, who reported for Nine Network Channel Nine s 60 Minutes Australian TV program 60 Minutes . At the age of 16 Wooley moved to Hobart where he gained an honours degree in history from the University of Tasmania . While he was studying he developed his journalistic skills by editing the University s student newspaper, Togatus . He returned to Launceston in 1970 to work as a cadet with The Examiner Tasmania The Examiner . Citation needed date April 2010 Two years later he joined ABC Local Radio ABC Radio and moved to Perth, Western Australia Perth . He soon moved to television working on This Day Tonight , Nationwide ABC TV series Nationwide , and Four Corners TV program Four Corners . He then served as the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC s European correspondent based in London . In 1986 he joined Channel Nine where he worked on Sunday and then A Current Affair . Wooley joined 60 Minutes in 1993. He published a book of stories of his time travelling the world as a reporter called Travelling Tales . Wooley returned to Hobart in 2001 with his second wife Alona to raise their three children. In January 2006 he became the host of Macquarie Regional RadioWorks s new regional morning program, Charles Wooley Across Australia . The show airs 9am to 12pm weekdays on over 40 radio stations across Australia. ref http www.smh.com.au news tv radio wooley quitting tv 2005 10 11 1128796503812.html Wooley quitting TV for radio ref As well as presenting his radio show, Charles Wooley continues to work on a casual basis for 60 Minutes and also narrates some television programs for Channel 9. He is also the author of several books, including an up and coming guide to walks in and around Hobart, Tasmania. His daughter Anna Wooley is an award winning documentary film maker. ref http www.theage.com.au articles 2004 05 25 1085442126699.html Anna s telling tales ref References Reflist External links http sixtymi ... more details
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