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Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven (born at Noordwolde on 2 August 1943) is a Dutch politician. She was a member of the lower house of the Dutch parliament for over 20 years for the social-democratic PvdA, and its chairperson for four years.
Jeltoqsan Jeltoqsan (; English: December) riot of 1986 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt that took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan in response to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's dismissal of Dinmukhamed Kunayev, the First Secretary of the Kazakh SSR and an ethnic Kazakh, and the subsequent appointment of outsider Gennady Kolbin a Russian, some sources claim that Kolbin was an ethnic Chuvash, as his replacement and Soviet-imposed policies such as racial segregation, russification, lasting from 16 until December 19, 1986. It began as a student demonstration which attracted thousands as it marched through new square across Governmental buildings.
Jelynn Rodriguez Jelynn Rodriguez is a host on the popular American Sitv show: The Drop, as well as an actress, dancer and singer. She has been working in show business since she was a teenager living in San Diego, and now lives in Los Angeles.
Jem Cohen Jem Cohen (born 1962, Kabul, Afghanistan) is a New York City-based filmmaker known for his blending of media formats (16mm, Super 8, video) and collaborations with music artists.He was born in Afghanistan where his father was working for the U.
Jem Finer Jeremy 'Jem' Finer (born July 20, 1955) is a musician and composer who was one of the founding members of The Pogues. He was primarily banjoist, but he played a handful of other instruments as well, including mandola, saxophone, hurdy-gurdy, and guitar.
Jem Marsh Jeremy George Weston "Jem" Marsh (born 15 April 1930, in Clifton, Bristol, England) is an engineer, motor manufacturer and race driver. He is perhaps best known as a co-founder of the sports-car manufacturer Marcos, the name being derived from a contraction of his and fellow founder Frank Costin's surnames.
Jem Ysanna Jem Ysanna is a character from the Star Wars: Dark Empire series of graphic novels, published by Dark Horse Comics. A Shaman Warrior and Jedi Apprentice, Jem and her brother, Rayf, first appear in the Dark Empire II series of comic books.
Jem'Hadar In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Jem'Hadar are the shock troops of the powerful Dominion located in the Gamma Quadrant. Genetically engineered for strength and resolve, they are also short-lived and believe that "victory is life.
Jemaah Islamiyah Jemaah Islamiyah, sometimes rendered Jemaah Islamiah or Jemiah Islamiyah, is a Southeast Asian militant Islamic organization dedicated to the establishment of a fundamentalist Islamic theocracy in Southeast Asia, in particular Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, and the south of Thailand and the Philippines. "Jemaah Islamiyah" is an Arabic phrase meaning "Islamic Group" or "Islamic Community," and is often abbreviated JI.
Jemadar Jemadar was a rank used in the British Indian Army, where it was the lowest rank for a Viceroy's Commissioned Officer (VCO). Jemadars either commanded platoons or troops themselves or assisted their British commander.
Jementah Jementah is the third largest town in Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia with about 10,000 residents where most of the residents are Chinese communities. Strategically located 16 km from Segamat town center via Federal Route 23, Jementah is an important town in Segamat since it also houses the Johor Campus branch of Universiti Teknologi MARA.
Jementah Civil War Jementah Civil War happened in 1879 in Jementah, Sultanate of Johor when Tengku Alam, the heir of Sultan Ali of Muar refused to give the district of Muar under temporary administration of Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor. The final result of the civil war became a factor of the opening of the town of Muar.
Jemera Rone Jemera Rone is the Human Rights Watch East Africa Coordinator. She is an outspoken critic of the development of the oil infrastructure in East Africa, which she believes often comes at the expense of the local population, rather than to their benefit.
Jemez Mountains The Jemez Mountains ('heÉŞmez) are a group of volcanic mountains in New Mexico, United States. The highest point in the range is Chicoma Mountain (also spelled as Tschicoma or Tchicoma) at an elevation of 11,561 feet (3524 meters).
Jemez runners As much as 70% of the 1,890 Jemez Indians were living on their reservation lands in the early 1970s. Though by then an increasing number were switching to wage-earning work rather than agriculture, the residents continued to raise chili peppers, corn, and wheat, to speak their native language, and to maintain customary practices.
Jemima (Biblical character) Jemima (also written Jemimah), was one of the three daughters of Job named as given to him in the latter part of his life, after God made Job prosperous again. Jemimah's sisters are named as Keziah and Keren-Happuch.
Jemima (cat) In the musical play Cats, Jemima is a calico kitten and, while usually a chorus cat, plays a role in accepting Grizabella; she is among several kittens (the others being Victoria, Electra, and Etcetera) who trust Grizabella and are pulled away in efforts to accept her. A wide-eyed innocent with an ethereal voice, she truly hears Grizabella's plea for re-acceptance and encourages the older cat for a chorus in "Memory".
Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave And Other Stories (published 1991) by Antonia Fraser, is a collection of nine short stories featuring series character Jemima Shore. It is a tour-de-force for series fans that moves from treachery in the Caribbean to mischief in the Mediterranean, from murderous drama to black comedy, from a baffling number of suspects to a single confrontation with a maniacal rapist, and it offers a varied excursion round the motives and methods in the realm of crime.
Jemini Jemini is a British pop band, best known for scoring "nul points" and finishing in last place with their song "Cry Baby" at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest in Latvia. It was the first time a UK entry had suffered that particular indignity, most associated in the popular imagination with Norway.
Jemini the Gifted One Jemini the Gifted One (better known as Jemini) is a rapper from Brooklyn who has worked with DJ Danger Mouse, most notably on the rap/pop album Ghetto Pop Life. The Album "Ghetto Pop Life" also features rappers such as Booty Brown from The Pharcyde, Alkaholiks, J-Zone, and Prince Po from Organized Konfusion.
Jemmape (department) Jemmape is the name of a département of the First French Empire in present Belgium. It was named after the Battle of Jemappes, fought between the French and the Austrians in 1792 near the village Jemappes, near Mons.
Jemmy Shaw Jemmy Shaw aka Jimmy Shaw was one of the pioneer fanciers of the early dog show days, a promoter of dog fighting and rat-baiting contests and a breeder of Old English bulldogs, bull terriers, and toy terriers. According to the Sporting Chronicle Annual, Jem owned a black and tan Bull and Terrier named "Jacko", the world record holder for rat killing.
Jemo Island Jemo is an uninhabited island of the Marshall Islands north-east of Likiep Atoll. It is traditionally held as a food reserve for the family of Joachim and Lijoan deBrum,pass down from Iroijlaplap Jortoka Lobareo and is owned by the current Likiep land-owning families of Joachim debrum.
Jen Oldershaw Jen Oldershaw began as a presenter on Triple J, presenting music shifts. She presented the Morning Show in 1996 and 1997 and Breakfast with Mikey Robins and the Sandman in 1998 before becoming the producer of Merrick and Rosso's drivetime radio show on Triple J during 1999 and 2000.
Jen Shyu Born and raised in Peoria, Illinois, from immigrant parents of East Timor and Taiwan, Jen Shyu is a multidisciplinary performer and composer and has been a member of alto saxophonist Steve Coleman's Five Elements since moving to New York in 2003, appearing on his latest album Lucidarium (Label Bleu 2004). Having studied dance from age 6, piano from age 7, and violin from age 8, she performed as piano soloist at age 13 the last movement of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No.
Jen Sorensen Jen Sorensen is an American cartoonist who authors Slowpoke, a weekly comic strip that often focuses on current events and college life (at the University of Virginia) from a liberal perspective. The comic generally makes use of three recurring characters: Mr.
Jen Taylor Jen Taylor (born in Seattle, Washington, USA on February 17, 1973) is a voice actress best known for her role as Cortana in Bungie's sci-fi first person shooter games Halo and Halo 2. She has also voice acted as Princess Peach, Princess Daisy, Toad, Toadette and other characters in several Nintendo games from 1999 to 2005, as well as Cate Archer in No One Lives Forever 2 and Jessica Cannon in the episodic FPS SiN Episodes.
Jen Wood Jen Wood is an indie rock musician based in Seattle, Washington. In 2002, she appeared as a guest vocalist on the collaborative effort The Postal Service, providing the female vocals for the duet "Nothing Better".
Jen-Hsun Huang Jen-Hsun Huang (é»ä»ĺ‹ł; pinyin: Huáng RĂ©nxĹ«n) (born February 17, 1963) co-founded NVIDIA Corporation in 1993 and is currently the CEO and President. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, he spent several years living in Thailand until he was accidentally sent to Oneida Baptist Institute, a Christian boarding school in Kentucky.
Jena Observatory Astrophysikalisches Institut und Universitäts-Sternwarte Jena (AIU Jena, Astrophysical Institute and University Observatory Jena, or simply Jena Observatory) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Friedrich Schiller University of Jena. It is located in Jena, Germany.
Jenaer Philharmonie The Jenaer Philharmonie is a symphony orchestra based in Jena, Germany. It was founded in 1934 with the intent to revive and carry on the old traditions of the "Collegium musicum Jenense" and the academic concerts by the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena).
Jenaro de Quesada y Matheus, Marquis of Miravalles Don Jenaro de Quesada y Matheus, 1st Marquis of Miravalles (es: Don Genaro Quesada y Matheus, marqués de Miravalles) (February 6, 1818 - 1889), was a Spanish soldier born at Santander. He was a son of General Vicente Quesada, a Conservative officer who was murdered and atrociously mutilated in the streets of Madrid by a revolutionary mob in the early days of Queen Isabella's reign.
JenĂlson Ă‚ngelo de Souza JenĂlson Ă‚ngelo de Souza, usually known as JĂşnior (born 20 June 1973) is a Brazilian footballer who has 22 international caps to his name, scoring one goal against Costa Rica in 2002. He spent his early years playing for VitĂłria and Palmeiras before moving to Italy and playing for Parma and Siena from 2000 to 2004.
Jenderal Besar Jenderal Besar, translated literally as "Great General", is the highest rank of the Army of Indonesia. It is the equivalent of a General of the Army, and is used to translate that rank into Indonesian (e.
Jendo Jendo is a Filipino martial art that utilizes empty hand, sticks and bladed weapons as a means of self-defense. Jendo was originated in Mandaluyong, a small city located in the central part of Luzon Island of the Philippines.
Jendrassik maneuver Jendrassik manoeuvre (Erno Jendrassik, Hungarian physician, 1858–1921) is a medical manoeuvre wherein the patient flexes both sets of fingers into a hook-like form and interlocks those sets of fingers together. The tendon below the patient's knee is then hit with a reflex hammer.
Jenever Jenever (also known as genever or jeniever), is the juniper-flavored and strongly alcoholic traditional liquor of the Netherlands and Flanders, from which gin has evolved. Believed to have been invented by a Dutch chemist and alchemist named Sylvius de Bouve (in Latin: Franciscus Sylvius), it was first sold as a medicine in the late 16th century.
JengaJam JengaJam is a popular link index website, named after a game played by Homsar and Strong Sad from The Brothers Chaps cartoon called Homestar Runner. JengaJam focuses on wacky, fun, and interesting links, and the index currently holds some 15,000 links (It actually holds more than 30.
Jengine JEngine is an Open Source, standards-compliant, enterprise integration engine implemented in Java. The server framework, based on Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), provides a robust standard for deploying a multi-tier enterprise integration engine.
Jengu A jengu (plural miengu) is a water spirit and deity in the traditional beliefs of the Sawa ethnic groups of Cameroon, particularly the Duala, Bakweri, and related Sawa peoples. Among the Bakweri, the name is liengu (plural maengu).
Jenico Preston, 17th Viscount Gormanston Jenico Nicholas Dudley Preston, 17th Viscount Gormanston (born 19 November,1939), is the only son of Jenico William Preston, 16th Viscount Gormanston (1914-1940) and Pamela Hanly, daughter of Captain Edward Hanly and Lady Marjorie Feilding. A Roman Catholic Anglo-Irish aristocrat, he is the premier Viscount of Ireland.
Jenifer Alcorn Jenifer Lynn "All-American" Alcorn (born July 15, 1970 in Fresno, California) is a retired, undefeated WIBA, IWBF, and IBA World Champion female professional boxer. Alcorn was one of the hardest working and hardest punching fighters in women's boxing.
Jenin Jenin (Arabic: , Hebrew: ×’'× ×™×ź), a city on the West Bank, is a major Palestinian agricultural center. Jenin also refers to the adjoining Jenin Refugee Camp and is the name of the surrounding district within the West Bank.
Jenin Governorate The Jenin Governorate is one of a number of Governorates of the West Bank and Gaza Strip within the Palestinian Territories, It covers the northern extremity of the West Bank, the area around the City of Jenin.
Jenisis Jenisis (born Jennifer Dimalanta Samoranos on February 18, 1982) a Bay Area singer/songwriter, radio personality and disc jockey for 90.5 FM KSJS, gogo dancer, and KRON-TV's 'Club Jack'N' TV host, appeared in the The Black Eyed Peas 2006 "Bebot" music video, as Vanessa, Apl.
Jenison Fieldhouse Jenison Fieldhouse is a 10,004 seat, later reduced to 6,000 seat multi-purpose arena in East Lansing, Michigan. The arena opened in 1940 and was named for alumnus Frederick Cowles Jenison, whose estate, along with PWAP funds, funded the building.
Jenkins activity survey The Jenkins activity survey is one of the most widely used methods of assessing Type A behavior. The JAS is a psychometric survey of behavior and attitude designed to identify persons showing signs of Type A behavior.
Jenkins Law Library The Law Library Company of the City of Philadelphia was founded in 1802 by 71 attorneys, among whom were the most prominent lawyers of the time. They formed a corporation so they could jointly purchase a collection of legal materials with which to practice law.
Jenkins-Traub method The Jenkins-Traub method is a complicated root-finding algorithm for real polynomials which is widely considered to be reliable, is used in a number of numerical analysis packages and has Fortran and C implementations in the public domain.
Jenkinson Baronets There have been two Baronetcies created for people with the surname Jenkinson, both in the Baronetage of England. The seventh holder of the first creation was elevated to the peerage as Earl of Liverpool in 1796, a title which became extinct in 1851.
Jenkinstown, County Louth Jenkinstown (Irish Baile SheinicĂn), in County Louth, Ireland takes in the townlands of Rockmarshall, the Hollow and Dromiskin, stretching from Ravensdale in the West to Lordship/Cooley in the East, bounded by the mountains and Glenmore to the North and Bellurgan and Dundalk Bay to the south.
Jenkintown-Wyncote (SEPTA station) Jenkintown-Wyncote (originally "Jenkintown") is a SEPTA Regional Rail station along the SEPTA Main Line. It is located in at the intersection of Greenwood Avenue and West Avenue in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
JenĹŻfa JenĹŻfa (JejĂ pastorkyĹa in Czech) is an opera in three acts by Leoš Janáček to a Czech libretto by the composer, based on the play JejĂ pastorkyĹa (Her Stepdaughter) by Gabriela Preissová. It was first performed at the Brno Theater, Brno, 21 January 1904.
Jenn Cutter Jenn Cutter is a technology enthusiast who worked with The Second City in Toronto, where she pursued a major in drama. After Second City closed, Cutter returned to technical pursuits in IT, and is a frequent guest on Call For Help and This Week In Tech.
Jenn Hanna Jennifer Ann Hanna (born January 22, 1980 in Ottawa, Canada) is a Canadian curler who curls out of the Ottawa Curling Club. In the 2005 Ontario Women's Curling Championships, Hanna and her team of Pascale Letendre, Dawn Askin and her sister Stephanie Hanna recovered from a 1-4 record in the round-robin to win eight straight games and clinch the Championships, earning the right to represent Ontario at the 2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts in St.
Jenn Rivell Jennifer Sarah Marin Rivell (born June 5, 1973 in Florence, Alabama, United States) is an actress and former frequent guest on MTV's Viva La Bam and former member of the CKY Crew. Rivell played Glauren in Bam Margera's film Haggard: The Movie in 2003 and also played the role of Crystal in the film Misdirected in 2004.
Jenn Sterger Jennifer "Jenn" Lynette Sterger (born November 29, 1983 in Miami, Florida) is a Florida State University student and online columnist for Sports Illustrated. Sterger rose to fame after she was shown on national television during the 2005 Florida State–Miami football game.
Jenna (Balto) Jenna is a fictional character from the Universal Studios and Steven Spielburg's Amblimation studios movie Balto series. Jenna is a dark red and white colored husky that is owned by Rosy, a little girl who suffers from an illness along with other of Nome's children.
Jenna Edwards |hair color=Brown}}Jenna Edwards (born July 29, 1981) is a beauty queen from Miami, Florida who has held the titles Miss Florida and Miss Florida USA. Edwards represented Florida at the Miss America 2005 pageant and will represent Florida at the Miss USA 2007 pageant.
Jenna g Jenna Gibbons is a female vocalist born in Manchester, England. She is a singer/songwriter/actress/producer and presenter (on BBC 1Xtra), and has featured on many distinguished Drum n Bass tracks as well as recently completing her own album.
Jenna Lambert Jenna Lambert, aged 15 in July 2006 is the first female with a disability to swim across Lake Ontario (a distance of 34 km). She did it to raise money to build a new swimming pool for disabled persons in her native Kingston, Ontario.
Jenna Lee-James Jenna Lee-James is a British actress who is currently playing the part of Scaramouche in the London version of the hit musical We Will Rock You. She also appeared in 'West End at Home' which played at a variety of theatres including the Mayflower theatre Southampton.
Jenna Leigh Green Jenna Leigh Green (born August 22, 1977), an American actress, grew up in Simi Valley, California with her twin sister Jessica and younger sister Rebecca. Jenna started to perform in many school and local community productions at age 12.
Jenna Russell Jenna Russell (born 5 October 1967) is an English actress who appeared as Maggie in the comedy On The Up and as Deborah Gilder in Born and Bred. She sang the theme song to Red Dwarf, and in 2005 appeared as the Floor Manager in the Doctor Who episodes Bad Wolf and The Parting of the Ways.
Jenna Sanz-Agero Jenna Sanz-Agero, lead singer of the re-organized female rock group, Vixen, and recently appointed president of Media 8, who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Before joining Media 8 in 2003, Jenna Sanz-Agero was a founding partner in the law firm Business Affairs, Inc.
Jenna Solitaire Jenna Solitaire is the author of the Daughter of Destiny book series (also known as the Guardian of the Boards) and in the back of the books where it says "About the Author" it says that this is a story about her life. She travels around the world in search of the Boards with her friend, Simon Monk.
Jenna Wade Jenna Wade, was a character in the popular American television series Dallas, played most notably by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley (1983-1988). The character of "Jenna" was briefly played by Morgan Fairchild in 1978 and Francine Tacker in 1980.
Jenner (crater) Jenner is a lunar crater that is located within the Mare Australe. It lies just past the southeastern limb, on the far side of the Moon, and can be viewed from the Earth during periods of favorable libration and lighting.
Jenner Park Jenner Park was the home to Welsh football club Barry Town until they were forced out of the ground, but it is still in use as it provides a full sized football pitch and atheltics track on the outside, whilst 'breakaway' club Barry FC plays several home matches at the venue. Terracing and a seating stand are surrounded by excellent changing rooms and also floodlights around the ground.
Jennet The definition of jennet varies depending on location and on the antiquity of the usage. It may mean a small Spanish horse, a female donkey, or a hybrid produced by a male horse and a female donkey, the opposite of the traditional mule-producing pairing of a female horse with a male donkey.
Jennette McCurdy Jennette McCurdy (born on June 26, 1992) is an American actress who guest starred in a number of notable series, Including Malcolm in the Middle, Zoey 101, Judging Amy, Will & Grace, Strong Medicine, and Over There among other shows.
JenniCam JenniCam (or JenniCAM) was a popular website whose main feature was several webcams that allowed Internet users to observe the life of a young woman, Jennifer Kaye Ringley (born August 10, 1976).Jennifer Ringley The site was online from April 1996 until the end of 2003.
Jennie Finch Jennie Lynn Finch (born September 3, 1980), or occasionally using her married name, Jennie Daigle, is famous for being a softball player and an American athlete and as of 2004 a pitcher for USA Softball, was one of the pitchers on the team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Jennie Franks Jennie Franks was Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson's first wife, from 1970 to 1974. She was responsible, and is credited and receives royalties for, some of the lyrics to the Tull song Aqualung, Ian having appropriated them from descriptions of pictures of homeless persons Jennie took as a photographer.
Jennie George Jennie George (born 28 August 1947), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since November 2001, representing the Division of Throsby, New South Wales. She was born Eugenie Sinicky in Trani, Italy, where her parents were displaced persons from Russia.
Jennie Churchill Jeanette (Jennie) Jerome CI DStJ, known also as Lady Randolph Churchill (January 9, 1854 – June 9, 1921) was an American society beauty, best known to history as the mother of British prime minister Winston Churchill.
Jennie Kidd Trout Jennie Kidd Trout (April 21, 1841 - November 10, 1921) was the first woman in Canada legally to become a medical doctor, and was the only woman in Canada licensed to practice medicine until 1880, when Emily Stowe completed the official qualifications.
Jennie Lee Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge (November 3 1904 – 16 November 1988) was born Janet Lee in Lochgelly, in Fife, Scotland. The daughter of a miner (who later gave up work in the mines to run a hotel), she inherited her father's socialist inclinations, and like him joined the Independent Labour Party (ILP).
Jennie Livingston Jennie Livingston directed Paris is Burning, a documentary about a New York gay and transgendered Black and Latino fashion subculture that won the 1991 Sundance Grand Jury Prize [see list of Sundance Film Festival award winners ] and was a key film both in the emerging American independent film movement and in the nascent New Queer Cinema. Paris is Burning was one of Miramax Films's earliest successes, and helped pave the way for a current crop of commercially successful documentary films.
Jennie Shortridge Jennie Shortridge (born September 23, 1959) is a best-selling novelist and off-and-on musician. Born in Grand Forks, North Dakota Shortridge grew up in Maryland and Colorado before relocating to the Pacific Northwest.
Jennifer Jennifer became a common first name for females in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. The name Jennifer is a Cornish variant of Guinevere, deriving ultimately from Proto-Celtic *vindo-siabraid "white phantom", via Brythonic *vino-hibirÄ (Irish find-abair), Welsh gwen-hwyfar, Cornish Jennifer.
Jennifer & Kevin McCoy Jennifer and Kevin McCoy are a Brooklyn, New York-based married couple who make art together. They work with interactive media, film, performance and installation to explore personal experience in relation with new technology, the mass media, and global commerce.
Jennifer and Katherine Ostroth Jennifer and Katherine Ostroth (Jenny and Katie) were born on January 13, 1988 and live in Teaneck, New Jersey. When they were 7 months old, their mother brought them to a casting call for the part of Olivia Coleridge, the infant daughter of Maggie and Roger Coleridge on the American soap opera Ryan's Hope.
Jennifer and Michele Steffin Jennifer and Michelle Steffin (also known as, Brenda Steffin/Brenda Jennifer Steffin and Michelle Steffin), were born on 23 March, 1981 in West Covina, California. They shared role of baby Rose Wilder on the Little House on the Prairie series and final movies.
Jennifer Ann's Group The Jennifer Ann Crecente Memorial Group, Inc., commonly known as "Jennifer Ann's Group", is a Code Section 501(c)(3) public charity based in Atlanta, Georgia, whose aims are to educate young women about the prevalance of abusive relationships, how to identify these relationships and how to safely extricate themselves from such relationships.
Jennifer Batten Jennifer Batten is a guitarist who first received word-of-mouth attention that eventually led guitar magazines to take notice of her highly original approach to the electric guitar. On Guitar Player Monthlys premier compilation CD, John Stix wrote, "It was Jennifer's version of John Coltrane's "Giant Steps" that was considered by her peers the "scariest and most requested cut on the disc.
Jennifer Beck Jennifer Beck (born January 3, 1967) is a Republican who serves in the New Jersey General Assembly where she represents the 12th legislative district serving portions of Monmouth and Mercer Counties. Beck took office on January 10, 2006.
Jennifer Berry Jennifer Berry (born July 18, 1983) was crowned Miss America on January 21, 2006, at the age of 22, becoming the fifth Miss Oklahoma to do so. Berry was born in Houston, Texas, USA, to parents Tom and Kay Berry, and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Jennifer Blowdryer Jennifer Blowdryer (b.1961) is the author of Good Advice for Young Trendy People of All Ages and White Trash Debutante, Modern English: A Photo Illustrated Trendy Slang Dictionary, as well as numerous magazine and newspaper articles including a regular food column for the New York Times.
Jennifer Campbell Jennifer Campbell (born October 3, 1967) is an American actress/model. Her most memorable performance is from Seinfeld Season 4 episode "The Airport" , as the girl in the first class seat with Jerry, as Elaine was stuck in coach.
Jennifer Cashmore Jennifer Cashmore nee Adamson is a former Australian politician. She was a Liberal Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly between 1977 and 1993, representing the eastern suburbs Electoral district of Morialta (formally Coles pre-1998).
Jennifer Crittenden Jennifer Crittenden (born 1969) is a television sitcom writer. She has written episodes for several popular television shows of the 1990s, including The Simpsons, Everybody Loves Raymond and the later seasons of Seinfeld.
Jennifer Croll Founded in 1994, Jennifer Croll combines a chic, upscale dress boutique with a savvy sportswear shop in one unique retail setting. Blending city fashion with a sensible casual lifestyle, Jennifer Croll, Croll Sport and Jennifer Croll Bridal offer men and women sporty apparel, elegant formal wear, and a sophisticated bridal collection.
Jennifer Culture Jennifer Culture (previously known as Second Coming) was one of the most popular bands in South Florida during the mid-90's. Their highly critically acclaimed fusion of funk, hip-hop and rock made for several comparisons to Living Colour, though this was largely visual association based on frontman Byron Warren (lead vocals/guitar) and his dreadlocks.
Jennifer Dempster Jennifer Dempster was a regular cast member on the television fitness show BodyShaping , which is now shown in reruns. She typically participated in the aerobics and stretching segments, although she did occasionally appear in the resistance training and viewer mail portions as well.
Jennifer Diane Reitz Jennifer Diane Reitz (born 1959 in Baker, Oregon) is an American writer, webcomic author, and computer programmer, known for creating webcomics such as Unicorn Jelly, Pastel Defender Heliotrope and To Save Her, and computer games such as Boppin'.
Jennifer Donnelly Jennifer Donnelly (born in Port Chester, New York) is a historical fiction author best-known for her novel A Northern Light (published in England as A Gathering Light). She has also written The Tea Rose and The Winter Rose, as well as Humble Pie, a picture book for children.
Jennifer Dupont Jennifer Dupont is a beauty pageant contestant who has achieved the honor of the "Triple Crown" - a title given to those who have achieved state titles in the Miss Teen USA, Miss USA and Miss America programmes. As of 2006, only six women have achieved this feat.
Jennifer Eccleston Jennifer Eccleston (born 1969) is an American television journalist, who has reported for all three major American cable news networks (CNN, Fox News and MSNBC). Currently, she is a CNN international correspondent, based in Italy.
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