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Paul Volcker Paul Adolph Volcker (born September 5, 1927 in Cape May, New Jersey), is best-known as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve ("The Fed") under United States Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan (from August 1979 to August 1987).
Paul W. Airey Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Paul Wesley Airey (born 1923) was adviser to Secretary of the Air Force Harold Brown and Air Force Chief of Staff General John P. McConnell on matters concerning welfare, effective utilization and progress of the enlisted members of the United States Air Force.
Paul Waley Paul Waley is a professor of Human Geography at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. Grand newphew of the famous scholar Arthur Waley, the younger Waley is also a noted scholar and author and specializes in Japan.
Paul Walters Paul Walters (June 15, 1947 - October 21, 2006) was a BBC radio and TV producer, most noted for his work and appearances on Sir Terry Wogan's BBC Radio 2 breakfast show Wake Up to Wogan, where he was known to millions as "Dr Wally".
Paul Waner Paul Glee Waner (April 16, 1903 - August 29, 1965) was an American player in Major League Baseball who, along with his brother Lloyd, starred in the Pittsburgh Pirates' outfield in the 1920s and 1930s. Born in Harrah, Oklahoma and nicknamed "Big Poison," he led the National League in batting on three occasions and accumulated over 3,000 hits in his career from 1926 to 1945.
Paul Wanless Paul Wanless (born 14 December 1973 in Banbury) is an English professional footballer with Forest Green of the Nationwide Conference. He plays in midfield and is one of the leading players in their 2005/2006 campaign.
Paul Webster (jazz) Paul Webster (August 24, 1909 - May 6, 1966) was a jazz trumpet player in the big band era. He is best remembered for having been Jimmie Lunceford's high-note trumpet player (taking over Tommy Stevenson's spot when he left the band).
Paul Wei Paul Wei (éŹäżťçľ… Pinyin: Wèi BÇŽoluĂł, 1877 - 1919), born in Hebei, China, was a prosperous businessman in the clothing industry. He was once a member of the London Missionary Society in China but after researching the Seventh-day Adventist Church teachings, he became one of their believers.
Paul Weir Paul Weir is a British composer, sound designer and director with almost ten years experience working in video games as well as other media. Recent game projects include Crime Life: Gang Wars, Rogue Ops and Ghost Master.
Paul Wells Paul Wells, born 1966, is a Canadian journalist, currently working as a columnist for Maclean's. His column previously appeared in the back page slot famously occupied for many years by Allan Fotheringham, but is now kept at the front of the magazine with other columns.
Paul Wesley Paul Wesley, also credited as Paul Wasilewski (Born Paul Thomas Wasilewski, July 23, 1982 in New Brunswick, New Jersey), is an American actor. He has had a number of supporting roles on shows such as Smallville, The O.
Paul Westerberg Paul Westerberg (born December 31, 1959) is an American musician, best known as the former lead singer and songwriter of The Replacements, one of the seminal alternative rock bands of the 1980s. Westerberg is married to former Zuzu's Petals guitarist Laurie Lindeen.
Paul Westhead Paul Westhead (born February 21, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a basketball coach in the WNBA, NBA and the NCAA. He has coached three different NBA teams, and was also the coach of the Loyola Marymount University men's basketball team during that school's era of greatest basketball glory.
Paul Westphal Paul Westphal (born November 30 1950 in Torrance, California) is a former basketball player and coach in the NBA. A native of California, Westphal has had a storied career in the NBA, both as a player and as a head coach.
Paul Wettlaufer Paul Wettlaufer (born January 28, 1978 in Calgary, Alberta) is a field hockey player from Canada, who earned his first international cap for the Men's National Team in 1998 against Spain in Barcelona. The forward started playing field hockey at age thirtheen as an alternative to baseball.
Paul Whatuira Paul Whatuira (born July 31 1981 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League competition. Whatuira previously played for several other clubs, the Penrith Panthers, Melbourne Storm and the New Zealand Warriors.
Paul Whitehouse Paul Whitehouse (born 17 May 1959 in Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales) is a British comedian and actor. Whitehouse's father worked for the National Coal Board and his mother was a singer with the Welsh National Opera.
Paul Wickens Paul "Wix" Wickens is a keyboardist and composer from Essex, UK. He has been a keyboard player for Paul McCartney's band since 1989 (he was made the Musical Director for the last two tours), and recently composed the music for the new radio productions of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Paul Wilkinson Paul Wilkinson (born 9 May, 1937, Harrow, Middlesex) is Professor of International Relations and former Director of the University of St Andrews Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence. He has become a familiar presence as a commentator in the mainstream British media in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks in the U.
Paul William Hampel Paul William Hampel is the fictitious name of a man accused by the Canadian government of being a Russian spy masquerading as a Canadian Citizen. He was arrested on November 14, 2006 at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport at about 6 p.
Paul Williams (architect) Paul Revere Williams (February 18, 1894 – January 23, 1980) was an African American architect who based his practice largely in Los Angeles, California and the Southern California area. Orphaned at the age of four, he was the only African American student in his elementary school.
Paul Williams (Crawdaddy! creator) Paul Williams (born May 19, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts) created the rock music magazine :Crawdaddy! in 1966 in New York City (with the help of some of his fellow science fiction fans), but had to end it in 2003 due to financial difficulties.
Paul Williams (professor) Paul Williams holds the Rebecca Grazier Professorship in Law and International Relations at the American University where he teaches in the School of International Service and the Washington College of Law. Williams is also Executive Director of the Public International Law & Policy Group (PILPG) which provides pro bono legal assistance to developing states and states in transition.
Paul Williams (saxophonist) Paul Williams (1915 – 2002) was an American blues and rhythm and blues saxophonist and composer. In his Honkers and Shouters, Arnold Shaw credits Williams as one of the first to employ the honking tenor sax solo that became the hallmark of rhythm and blues and rock and roll in the 50s and early 60s.
Paul Wilson (baseball player) Paul Anthony Wilson (born March 28 1973 in Orlando, Florida) is a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinatti Reds. In his minor league career, he was billed alongside Jason Isringhausen and Bill Pulsipher as being a future Mets superstar.
Paul Wilson (cricketer) Paul Wilson (born January 12 1972, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia) is a former Australian cricketer, who also represented Western Australia and South Australia. He was a strongly built right-arm fast bowler, whom was also a right-hand batsman.
Paul Wilwertz Paul Wilwertz (7 April 1905 – 28 December 1979) was a Luxembourgian politician. He served as the President of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party from 1955 until 1959, as well as being the Mayor of Luxembourg City from 1964 until 1980.
Paul Winfield Paul Edward Winfield (May 22, 1939 – March 7, 2004) was an Academy Award-nominated American television and film actor. Winfield was openly gay in his private life, but remained discreet about it in the public eye.
Paul Winchell Paul Winchell (December 21, 1922 – June 24, 2005), born Pinkus Wilchinski (the family later shortened the name to Wilchin) in New York City, was an American ventriloquist and voice actor whose fame flourished in the 1950s and 1960s. He was also an amateur inventor and he patented an artificial human heart which he donated to the University of Utah.
Paul Winter Consort Paul Winter Consort is an American musical group led by the soprano saxophonist Paul Winter. Founded in 1967, the group mixes elements of classical music, jazz, and world musics, as well as the sounds of animals and nature.
Paul Wiseman Paul John Wiseman (born May 4, 1970 in Auckland) is a New Zealand cricketer, more specifically an off spin bowler. "Whiz", as he is nicknamed, can generate a fair amount of turn and he appears to be able to bowl a good line and length.
Paul Woodruff Paul Woodruff is a classicist, professor, and dean at the University of Texas at Austin, where he once chaired the department of philosophy and has more recently held the Hayden Head Regents Chair as director of Plan II Honors program, which he resigned in 2006 after 15 years of service. September 21 2006, President Powers named Dr.
Paul Woods Paul Woods (born April 12, 1955, in Hespeler, Ontario, Canada) was a professional ice hockey forward in the National Hockey League. Selected off waivers, he played his career with the Detroit Red Wings, serving as the team's captain.
Paul Woolford Paul Matthew Woolford (born June 1, 1977 in Auckland) is a field hockey player from New Zealand, who earned his first cap for the national team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, in 1999. He won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.
Paul Xuereb Paul Xuereb (21 July 1923 - 6 September 1994), Maltese political figure, was acting president of Malta from 1987 to 1989. Since Xuereb was Malta's Head of state for two years, he is sometimes listed as a president, though he was never sworn in as one.
Paul Yashigoro Taguchi His eminence Paul Yashigoro Taguchi (born 20 july 1902 in Shittsu, Japan, died 23 february 1978 in Osaka) was a cardinal in the Catholic church and archbishop of Osaka. He was made cardinal in 1973 by pope Paul VI.
Paul Younan Paul Younan is a prominent Peshitta primacy scholar in the Assyrian Church of the East. He has done extensive studies of both Aramaic and Greek versions of the Bible which have been documented on the Peshitta Forums and argue towards Peshitta primacy.
Paul Young (Sad Café) Paul Young (17 June, 1947 – July 15, 2000) was a singer and percussionist who worked with several successful bands, including Sad Café and Mike + The Mechanics. He was lovingly nicknamed "Youngy" by his Mechanics bandmates Mike Rutherford and Paul Carrack (likely to avoid confusion with Carrack and the solo blue-eyed soul singer Paul Young, whose voice was similar to the late Young.
Paul Ysebaert Paul Robert Ysebaert (born May 15, 1966, in Sarnia, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey player. During his fourteen year playing career in the National Hockey League, Ysebaert played for the New Jersey Devils, Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets, Chicago Blackhawks, and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Paul Zahniser Paul Vernon Zahniser (September 6, 1896 - September 26, 1964) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators (1923-24), Boston Red Sox (1925-26) and Cincinnati Reds (1929). Zanhiser batted and threw right handed.
Paul Zenon Paul Zenon (born June 29, 1964) is an English magician often captured performing in pubs and on the streets of London, regarded by some as a humorous and British alternative to David Blaine. It is considered that Blaine has used (allegedly according to Zenon's website) many of Zenon's tricks and routines without permission, which made Zenon expose many effects used by Blaine in his book "Street Magic".
Paul Zindel Paul Zindel (May 15, 1936–March 27, 2003) was an American author and playwright. Throughout his teen years he wrote plays, though he trained as a chemist at Wagner College and spent six months working at Allied Chemical after graduating.
Paul Zuvella Paul Zuvella (Born October 31, 1958 in San Mateo, California) is a former Major League Baseball player and minor league baseball manager. Primarily a shortstop and second baseman, he stood 6'0" tall and weighed 178 pounds.
Paul's Island Paul's Island (), Labrador, near the town of Nain, is the geological type area of the mineral labradorite, which is a plagioclase feldspar. Labradorite is the principal component of the igneous rock type anorthosite.
Paul-André Cadieux Paul-Andre Cadieux (born June 26, 1947 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey forward and later Player-coach, coach and sports director. He is the father of ice hockey player Jan Cadieux.
Paul-Marie Lantelme Founder and current President of Groupe Service Aviation International, a company specialized in trading aviation products. Started the business in 1983 after his degree in aerospace engineering from Estaca in Paris, France.
Paul-Rene Albertini Paul-René Albertini graduated from the Institut Superieur de Gestion ISG and started his career in music in 1982 as a concert promoter and independent record producer in Paris. From 1984 he served as Polygram France’s International Label Manager and then in 1986 became Marketing Director for Barclay.
Paul-Yves Pezron Paul-Yves Pezron was a seventeeth-century abbey from Britanny, best known for his 1703 publication of a study on the common origin of the Bretons and the Welsh, Antiquité de la nation, et de langue des celtes."The Invention of Tradition", Prys Morgan
Paul, Cape Verde Paul (pronunciation: PA-oo), also and uncommonly PaĂşl is a municipality in the island of Santo AntĂŁo of the Barlavento in Cape Verde. Together with Ribeira Grande, it covers one-third of the island and home to two-thirds of the population.
Paul, Cornwall Paul is a village and civil parish in the Penwith district of Cornwall. The village itself falls within the current boundaries of the civic parish of Penzance, however there is a separate Paul parish council which is responsible for the surrounding area.
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, known more commonly as Paul Hastings, is an international law firm with over 1,100 attorneys and 18 offices worldwide. Its first office was founded in Los Angeles in 1951 by Lee Paul, Robert Hastings, and Leonard Janofsky, three post-World War II attorneys.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is one of the most prestigious "white-shoe" law firms on Wall Street with well-noted expertise in its corporate, personal representation, entertainment law and litigation practices, having long been a leader among national litigation firms. Paul, Weiss won the honor of having the "litigation department of the year for 2006," according to The American Lawyer.
Paula Ackerman Paula Ackerman (née Paula Herskovitz, December 7, 1893 — January 12, 1989) was the first woman to perform rabbinical functions in the United States (leading congregations from 1950 to 1954 and from 1962 to 1967). She also led the National Committee on Religious Schools for the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods.
Paula Baracho Paula Baracho Rosas Ribeiro (born July 31, 1981 in Recife) is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. A resident of SĂŁo Paulo she also represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Paula Barrett Professor Paula Barrett is a prolific researcher and practitioner in the field of clinical child psychology and currently adjunct Professor at the School of Psychology, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. In 2003 she established the innovative research-based clinic, Pathways Health and Research Centre.
Paula Cole Paula Cole (born April 5, 1968 in Rockport, Massachusetts) is an American Grammy Award-winning Singer/Songwriter. Her singles "Where Have the Cowboys Gone" and "I Don't Want to Wait" entered the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997.
Paula DeAnda (album) Paula DeAnda is the self-titled debut album released by American pop singer Paula DeAnda. It features her three singles, "Doing Too Much" featuring Baby Bash, "Walk Away" featuring The DEY, and "Easy" featuring Lil Wayne.
Paula Deen Paula Ann Groover, better known as Paula Deen (born Paula Ann Hiers on January 19, 1947), is an American cook, restauranteur, writer, and TV personality who lives in Savannah, Georgia. She owns The Lady & Sons restaurant in Savannah, and runs it with her sons, Jamie and Bobby.
Paula Devicq Paula Michelle Devicq (born July 7, 1965 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian actress, best known for her role as Kirsten Bennett Thomas on the television drama Party of Five, a role she played from 1994 to 2000.
Paula Grant-Berry Paula Grant Berry served on the Selection Jury for the World Trade Center Memorial and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation Families Advisory Council. She was a Memorial Program Drafting Committee member.
Paula Harmokivi Paula Marja Johanna Harmokivi (born May 20, 1975 in Lahti) is a former freestyle swimmer from Finland, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 16th place with the 4x100 Freestyle Relay Team, and in 18th and 33rd place on her personal starts, the 200m Freestyle and the 400m Freestyle.
Paula Hitler Paula Hitler (January 21, 1896 – June 1, 1960) was the younger sister of Adolf Hitler and the last child of Alois Hitler and his third wife, Klara Pölzl. Paula was born in Hafeld, Austria, and was the only full sibling of Adolf Hitler to survive into adulthood.
Paula Hyman Professor Paula Hyman is the Lucy Moses Professor of Modern Jewish History at Yale University and president of the American Academy of Jewish Research. She also served as the first female dean of the Seminary College of Jewish Studies at the Jewish Theological Seminary.
Paula Jones Paula Corbin Jones (born Paula Rosalee Corbin on September 17, 1966, in Lonoke, Arkansas) was a former Arkansas state employee who sued President Bill Clinton for sexual harassment and eschewal. Eventually, the court dismissed the lawsuit, before trial, on the grounds that Jones failed to demonstrate any damages.
Paula Kelley Paula Kelley is an American indie pop singer/songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. She began her musical career in the 1990s with the band Drop Nineteens before leaving them in 1994 to start her own career in songwriting.
Paula Kelly (actress/dancer) Paula Kelly (born October 21, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida) is an African-American dancer and actress in motion pictures and television. Her extensive credits include appearances in Uptown Saturday Night, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, Drop Squad, and Once Upon A Time.
Paula Lemyre Paula Lemyre (September, 1978 -) is the former host of YTV's Saturday morning programming block, Vortex. She is an alumna of Ryerson University of Toronto where she graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism in 1997.
Paula Malcomson Paula Malcomson (or Paula Malcolmson), is an Irish actress born in Belfast. Malcomson, sometimes credited as Paula Williams, recently starred as "Trixie" in the HBO series Deadwood and Colleen in ABC's Lost.
Paula Marshall Paula Marshall (born June 12 1964 in Rockville, Maryland, USA) is an American actress, who has an unfortunate reputation for having many television series in which she is a main cast member cancelled in its first season and several shows on which she was a guest star cancelled soon after her appearance. This has earned her the nickname "Show Killer" at Television Without Pity.
Paula Mollenhauer Paula Mollenhauer (born December 22, 1908 in Hamburg – died July 7, 1988 in Hamburg) was a German athlete who won the bronze medal in the discus throw eventat the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.
Paula Radcliffe Paula Jane Radcliffe, MBE (born December 17, 1973) is a British long-distance runner. She is the current world record holder for the women's marathon, which she set during the 2003 London Marathon, with a time of 2:15.
Paula Taylor Paula Taylor, (born as Punlapa Taylor) on January 20,1983, in Bangkok, Thailand or known simply in Thailand and by fans across Asia simply as "Paula" is an actress, model and presenter. Paula grew up in Perth and Brisbane, Australia.
Paula Tiso Paula Tiso is an American voice actress who is best known as the English voice of Lulu in Final Fantasy X and its sequel. She also shows incredible range through her voices in games such as La Pucelle Tactics, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, EverQuest II, Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror, Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard, Grandia 3, Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana, Destroy All Humans!
Paula Todd Paula Todd (born 1959) is a Canadian journalist, lawyer and author, best known as host of TV Ontario's long-form, popular interview program Person 2 Person with Paula Todd. She previously co-hosted the nightly, Gemini-award-winning newsmagazine Studio 2 with Steve Paikin before that show's cancellation in June 2006.
Paula Tsui Paula Tsui (ĺľĺ°ŹéłŻ) (born on January 1, 1948 in Wuhan, Hubei, original name ĺľĺ°ŹćŻ›) is a Cantopop singer in Hong Kong. She has been affiliated with the TVB television station until the mid-1990s but has performed for Asia Television Ltd.
Paula Tuchman Paula Tuchman is a television producer who has produced over 1000 programs for Latin American television. In her early life, Tuchman was a professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico.
Paula Winslowe Paula Winslowe (March 23, 1910-March 7, 1996), sometimes credited as Paula Winslow, was an actress. Winslowe was cast mainly an extra in many TV shows such as "I Love Lucy" and "The Flintstones".
Paula Woolsey Paula Woolsey was the former partner of Eric Saward and contributed a draft of the story Attack of the Cybermen to Saward during his time as script editor on Doctor Who. Doctor Who continuity advisor Ian Levine has claimed that he developed the story and Saward wrote the script; neither of them wished to have an on-screen credit.
Paula Yates Paula Yates (born April 24, 1959 in Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Wales – died September 17,2000) was a British television presenter. Paula posed naked for Penthouse in 1978, and then became a music journalist, writing a column called "Natural Blonde" in the Record Mirror.
Paula's Party Paula's Party is a show on the Food Network hosted by Paula Deen. Unlike her other show on the Food Network, Paula's Home Cooking, Paula's Party is filmed in front of a small audience at Uncle Bubba's Oyster House in Savannah, Georgia and Paula herself frequently interacts with members.
Paule Brunelle [Brunelle (born August 21], [[1953 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. She is currently the Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons from the riding of Trois-Rivières, and has been since 2004.
Paulette La Paulette (after the financier Charles Paulet, who proposed it) was the name commonly given to the "annual right" (droit annuel), a special tax levied by the French Crown during the Ancien Régime. It was first instituted on December 12, 1604 by King Henry IV's minister Maximilien de Béthune.
Paulette Carlson Paulette Carlson (born October 11, 1952 in Northfield, Minnesota), is a country singer who rose to fame as the lead vocalist for the country band Highway 101. Paulette begin singing in bars in her hometown and later moved to Nashville where she found work as a songwriter for the Oak Ridge Boys’ Silverline Publishing Company.
Paulette Caveat In 1973, a group of Dene chiefs filed a caveat at the land titles office in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories to gain a legal interest in 400,000 square miles of land in northern Canada. The chiefs wanted to claim the land by virtue of their aboriginal rights, and prevent further development until ownership had been settled.
Paulette Randall Paulette Randall is a former Artistic Director of the Talawa Theatre company in the UK. She is one of Britain's best established and most respected black theatre directors, who has directed WHAT'S IN THE CAT by Linda Brogan, BLEST BE THE TIE by Doña Daley (both for the Royal Court Theatre), Urban Afro Saxons, the Blues for Mr Charlie and Gem in the Ocean.
Paulchoffatiidae Paulchoffatiidae is a family of extinct mammals that lived predominantly during the Upper Jurassic period, though a couple of genera are known from the earliest Cretaceous. Some undescribed fossils from the Middle Jurassic of England may represent earlier versions.
Pauli effect The Pauli effect is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the apparently mysterious failure of technical equipment in the presence of certain people, particularly theoretical physicists. It is named after the Austrian theoretical physicist Wolfgang Pauli.
Pauli exclusion principle The Pauli exclusion principle is a quantum mechanical principle formulated by Wolfgang Pauli in 1925. This principle is significant for the fact that it explains why matter occupies space exclusively for itself and does not allow other material objects to pass through it, at the same time allowing light and radiation to pass.
Pauli matrices The Pauli matrices are a set of 2 Ă— 2 complex Hermitian and unitary matrices. Usually indicated by the Greek letter 'sigma' (Ď), they are occasionally denoted with a 'tau' (Ď„) when used in connection with isospin symmetries.
Pauli Pitkänen Pauli Pitkänen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won three gold medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two in 1938 (18 km and 4 x 10 km) and one in 1939 (4 x 10 km).
Pauli Toivonen Pauli Toivonen - a notable rally car driver - was born on 22nd August 1929 in Jyväskylä, Finland and died peacefully at his home on 14th February 2005. He drove for Citroën, Lancia and Porsche and had many successes to his credit.
Pauli-Villars regularization In theoretical physics, Pauli-Villars regularization is a procedure that isolates divergent terms from finite parts in loop calculations in field theory in order to renormalize the theory. Wolfgang Pauli and Felix Villars published the method in 1949, based on earlier work by Richard Feynman, Ernst Stueckelberg and Dominique Rivier.
Paulian association The Paulian Association is a Roman Catholic organisation founded in 1956 by Roy Boylan in Sydney. Roy was influenced by Joseph Cardijn, the founder of Young Christian Workers and his model of "see, judge, act".
Paulicianism Paulicianism was a Christian sect that flourished between 650 and 872 in Anatolia, originating from Armenia and the Eastern Themes of the Byzantine Empire. While there were some Paulicians that had Gnostic elements, the charge that they were Manicheans and dualists is disputed.
Paulie "Wheels of Fury" Ryan Paulie "Wheels of Fury" Ryan is a fictional character in the video game Tony Hawk's Underground 2. Paulie is in a bodycast/wheelchair which appears to have been fixed up so he could in a way "skate" (which is possibly how he ended up in the wheelchair).
Paulie Ayala Paulie Ayala (born April 22, 1970) is a Mexican-American former boxer who is a two time world champion. Ayala is a born-again Christian, and he professed so by thanking God for his success after virtually each one of his fights.
Paulin Obame-Nguema Paulin Obame-Nguema (born 1934) was the Prime Minister of Gabon from 2 November 1994 to 23 January 1999. He offered to resign in June 1996 and again in January 1997, but President Omar Bongo made him stay in office.
Paulina (mythology) According to Greek myth, Paulina is one the dryads associated with Daphne, though she is told to have no mother or father. There is disagreement regarding whether Paulina is in fact a tree spirit, as opposed to a higher creature who merely takes on the dryad form.
Paulina Flores Paulina Flores Arias (born circa 1980 in the state of Sinaloa) is a Mexican model, who after winning the national title of Miss Mexico World, represented her country in the 2000 Miss World pageant, held in London, England on November 30, 2000. Paulina is currently a professional fashion model, and has been represented by several national and international modeling agencies.
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