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Rob Newman (politician) Rob Newman (born March 23, 1972) is a politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was the elected Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Ontario from 2004 to 2006 and also served as the party's Issue Advocate for Democratic Renewal.
Rob Nguyen Rob Nguyen (born August 181980 in Brisbane) is an Australian racing car driver of Vietnamese descent who competed in the 2002 and part of the 2003 Formula 3000 seasons before running out of money. He was noted for coming straight into F3000 after only nine previous car races in his life and was at one stage regarded as a potential major talent.
Rob Nichols Robert Nichols is the President and COO of the Financial Services Forum, an influential trade group representing the CEOs of twenty of the largest financial services firms. He formally served in the administration of President George W.
Rob Nursten Rob Nursten was the pioneer of the Full Internet in Zimbabwe, with his son Clint. Rob and Clint Nursten were the suppliers of the first connectivity to the Internet via dial up, which became operational in 1994.
Rob Oudkerk Robert (Rob) Herman Oudkerk (20 March 1955) is a Dutch politician, and general practitioner. He has served as a member of the Dutch Parliament (Tweede Kamer) for the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) and as alderman of education in Amsterdam.
Rob Parker (sports journalist) Rob Parker (born in New York City, 1962-) is a Detroit News newspaper sports columnist and radio broadcaster. Parker co-hosted Parker & The Man with Mark Wilson (Wilson was the 'Man') on Detroit's WKRK Live 97.
Rob Pinkston Rob Pinkston (born William Robert Pinkston IV on January 30, 1988 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an actor who appeared during the fourth season of MTV's hidden camera practical joke television series, Punk'd. He also plays "Coconut Head" on Nickelodeon's Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Rob Portman Robert Jones "Rob" Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American lawyer and the current Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Prior to his current appointment, Portman was the United States Trade Representative, a post carrying the rank of Ambassador.
Rob Purdham Robert Purdham (born Apr 14, 1980 in Whitehaven, England) is a rugby league player for Harlequins Rugby League (formerly known as London Broncos), who play in the European Super League competition. His position of choice is at loose forward.
Rob Quail Rob Quail was the secondary guitar player in Jeff Healey's first band, Blue Direction, and was also in the first lineup of the Jeff Healey Band in the mid 1980's. The Canadian native has played with a variety of blues/rock oriented bands in the Toronto area since.
Rob Ramos Rob Ramos grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles in Simi Valley, California; where other punk rock bands had started before like Bad Religion and Pennywise. He is one of the lead guitarist for the band Strung Out.
Rob Reckers Rob Reckers (born August 29, 1981 in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The striker made his debut on May 1, 2002 in a friendly match against Germany.
Rob Rensenbrink Pieter Robert ("Rob") Rensenbrink (born July 3, 1947 in Amsterdam) is a former Dutch football player. This left-sided striker was instrumental as The Netherlands reached two World Cup finals in 1974 and 1978.
Rob Richie Rob Richie (born 1962), is the executive director of the FairVote, a non-profit organization that researches and advocates election reforms that increase voter turnout, accountable governance and fair representation. A particular expert on international and domestic electoral systems, Richie has directed FairVote (formerly called the Center for Voting and Democracy) since its founding in 1992.
Rob Roberge Rob Roberge is an American writer, guitarist, singer, and tube amplifier researcher and developer. He is the author of More Than They Could Chew, Drive, and other novels, poems, novellas, short stories, and screenplays.
Rob Roy (novel) Rob Roy (1817) is a novel by Walter Scott about Frank Osbaldistone, the son of an English merchant who goes to the Scottish Highlands to collect a debt stolen from his father. Rob Roy MacGregor, who the book is named after, appears in the book several times but is not the lead character (in fact the narrative does not move to Scotland until half way through the book).
Rob Roy Boat Club Rob Roy Boat Club, or Robs, is a boat club based on the River Cam in Cambridge, UK, which has traditionally focused on training and racing in small boats. The club has members at all levels, from national squad through seniors and veterans to juniors and novices.
Rob Ryan Rob Ryan (born December 13, 1962), is the current defensive coordinator of the Oakland Raiders. He is the son of former defensive coaching legend Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals head coach Buddy Ryan and the brother of current defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens, Rex Ryan.
Rob schultheis Rob Schultheis is an author, aide worker, and human-rights investigator who lives in Telluride, Colorado. His books include Night Letters: Inside Wartime Afghanistan and Waging Peace: A Special Operations Team's Battle to Rebuild Iraq.
Rob Sampson Rob Sampson (born October 27, 1955 in Kingston, Ontario) is a politician in the Canadian province of Ontario. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 2003, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Mike Harris.
Rob Shearman Robert Shearman (also credited as Rob Shearman; born February 10 1970 near London, England) is currently best-known as a writer for Doctor Who and for his ongoing association with Jarvis & Ayres Productions (Martin Jarvis and Rosalind Ayres) which has resulted in six plays for BBC Radio 4: About Colin (2000), Inappropriate Behaviour (2002), Afternoons with Roger (2003), Forever Mine (2004), Teacher's Pet (2005) and Odd (2006). These have all been broadcast in the station's regular weekday Afternoon Play slot.
Rob Short Robert ("Rob") Short (born August 11, 1972 in Maidstone, England) is a field hockey player from Canada, who played his first international senior tournament in 1995, at the Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. In 2000 he competed with the national hockey team of Canada at the Summer Olympics in Sydney, where the North Americans finished tenth.
Rob Shremp Rob Shremp is an American Ice Hockey prospect for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL. He came extremely close to making the Oilers roster last year, but was sent back down for one more season with the London Knights of the OHL.
Rob Schnapf Rob Schnapf is an American record producer and musician. He was the co-producer (along with Tom Rothrock) of Elliott Smith's albums Either/Or, XO (on which he also played guitar on the song "Baby Britain"), Figure 8 and his final album From A Basement On The Hill, which he was recruited by Smith's family to complete after Smith's death.
Rob Simmons Robert Ruhl Simmons (born February 11 1943), American politician, was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2007, representing the 2nd Congressional District of Connecticut. He was defeated by Democratic challenger Joe Courtney in the 2006 elections by a razor-thin margin of about 83 votes.
Rob Sitch Robert Ian Sitch (born March 17 1962), is an Australian director, producer, screenwriter and actor. Sitch attended St Kevin's College, graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Melbourne, and practised medicine for a short time.
Rob Slater Rob Slater (1960-1995) was an American mountaineer known for his first ascent of the big wall route Wyoming Sheep Ranch on El Capitan. A tireless outdoor recreationalist, Slater built up an impressive climbing resume during his college years and later as he worked as a trader on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Rob Smith (field hockey) Rob Smith (born November 10, 1961 in Melbourne, Australia) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There the resident of North Vancouver, British Columbia finished in tenth place with the Men's National Team.
Rob Spence Rob Spence (born October 10, 1958) is the offensive coordinator of the men's football program at Clemson University. Prior to coming to Clemson, he served as offensive coordinator at Toledo, Louisiana Tech, and Hofstra.
Rob Thirlby Rob Thirlby (born 2 March 1979)in Penzance, Cornwall is a rugby union footballer who plays on the wing or full back for Gloucester and England Sevens. He spent 2 years playing for his home club Penzance & Newlyn RFC in National League 1.
Rob Thomas (musician) Robert Kelly "Rob" Thomas (born February 14, 1972 on a military base in Landstuhl, Germany) is an American recording pop-rock artist, the lead singer of the band Matchbox Twenty and formerly of the band Tabitha's Secret, and also performs as a solo artist. Thomas is also known for co-writing and singing on the Carlos Santana triple-platinum hit "Smooth", on the album Supernatural, in 1999.
Rob Thrasher Robert George "Rob" Thrasher II (born in Utica, New York on February 20, 1967) is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, author and one of the founders of the Search Engine Marketing and optimization industry as highlighted in a New York Times article on November 11, 1996.
Rob Tornoe Rob Tornoe is a political cartoonist who currently lives in Newark, Delaware. He is a member of the The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists and draws for newspapers like The Atlantic City Press, The New Brunswick Suburban, and the Comic Book Artist Magazine.
Rob Townsend Rob Townsend (born July 7, 1947) is a British rock drummer who played for the progressive rock band Family from 1967 to 1973. While not as famous as Charlie Watts, Keith Moon, or John Bonham, fans and critics count Townsend as one of Britain's greatest rock and roll drummers.
Rob Van Dam Robert Alexander Szatkowski (born December 18, 1970), is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name, Rob Van Dam (abbreviated to RVD). Van Dam is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on its ECW brand.
Rob Walton (comics) Rob Walton is a Canadian comic book artist who has also worked in animation. His works include the parody Pork Knight (based on Frank Miller's "Dark Knight Returns") and Devil's Hammer, an installment of Grendel Tales.
Rob Warden Rob Warden is the executive director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions, Bluhm Legal Clinic, Northwestern University School of Law. An award winning legal affairds journalist, he is the co-author with David Protess of A Promise of Justice (Hyperion, 1998) and Gone in the Night (Dell, 1995).
Rob Williams (basketball) Rob Williams (born May 5, 1961 in Houston, Texas), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft. A 6'2" point guard from the University of Houston, Williams played in 2 NBA seasons for the Nuggets.
Rob Witschge Rob Witschge (born August 22, 1966 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland) is a former football midfielder from The Netherlands, who earned 30 caps for the Netherlands national football team, in which he scored three goals. He was a member of the Dutch team at Euro 1992 and the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Rob Wright Rob Wright is a musician who has composed and recorded as a solo artist as well as with such well known alternative Canadian rock bands as NoMeansNo, Showbusiness Giants and The Hanson Brothers. He has also recorded with Tom Holliston, John Wright, Carolyn Mark, Johnny Feelings, Scott Henderson, Ken Kempster, Keith Rose and Ford Pier.
Rob Wrubel Rob Wrubel is a serial entrepreneur who has spent the past 20 years bringing cutting edge consumer concepts from the fringe to the mainstream. He has worked across multiple consumer markets from traditional print media, to software, to the alternative health and fitness arena, and now most recently in the internet.
Rob Young Rob Young is an author, journalist and is currently editor-at-large of The Wire, a British based experimental music magazine.Young has contributed to various publications including The Guardian, Gramophone, The Independent On Sunday, Uncut, Frieze and Jazz Times.
Rob Younger Rob Younger is an Australian rock musician, vocalist and songwriter. He is most well known as a member of the influential Sydney-based punk rock group Radio Birdman, which formed in 1974, and for his post-Birdman bands the New Race, which were active during the 1980s and the New Christs which began in 1984 and are still active today.
Rob Zamuner Rob Zamuner (born September 17, 1969 in Oakville, Ontario) is an ice hockey player currently playing for the Brisbane Blue Tongues of the AIHL. He has also played 13 seasons in the NHL, most recently with the Boston Bruins.
Rob Zombie Robert Bartleh Cummings (born January 12 1965Rob Zombie's year of birth is sometimes stated as 1966, but he gave his age as 41 during a May 2006 Howard Stern Show] appearance.]), better known as Rob Zombie, is an [[United States|American heavy metal and industrial rock musician, director, and writer.
Rob's House Records Rob's House Records is a small, but prolific American record label based out of Atlanta, Ga. It was created in 2005 by Trey Lindsey to cater to the unique, but sadly underexposed growing underground music scene in Atlanta, Ga.
Rob-B-Hood Rob-B-Hood (Chinese:寶貝計劃) is an Action, Comedy film starring Jackie Chan, currently on release across Asia. It officially made its international debut at the 2006 Venice Film Festival on September 29, 2006.
Rob-O Rob-O (born Robert Odindo in Mount Vernon, New York) is an African-American rapper of INI, who parlayed his childhood friendship with producer Pete Rock into a modest career as an MC. His debut recorded appearance is on the track The Basement, the fourteenth in sequence on Mecca and the Soul Brother (1992), the seminal debut album by the duo of Pete Rock and his creative partner CL Smooth.
Robab The Robab (Persian: رُباب, Hindustani: रोबाब رُباب) is originally a musical instrument from Afghanistan played by the Pashtun people and the people of Herat in the east. It is mainly used in the classical Music of Afghanistan.
Robarts Research Institute The Robarts Research Institute is a non-profit medical research facility in London, Ontario with a staff of more than 600 people. Robarts scientists include physicians and physicists, biologists and biomedical engineers, and the range of diseases they study include heart disease, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimers, and many forms of cancer.
Robb & Stucky Interiors Robb & Stucky Interiors is an upscale furniture showroom chain in the United States, which is primarily located in urban centers and resort areas. Currently, interior and outlet stores are located in central and south Florida, as well as in Scottsdale, Arizona and Plano, Texas.
Robb Gravett Robb Gravett is a British racing driver who won the 1990 British Touring Car Championship and finished 2nd in his class in 1988 and 1989, in a Ford Sierra, the most powerful car of the era. There were 4 different classes of cars racing for the same title in those days, each scoring points based on where they finished among their own class.
Robb Nen Robert Allan "Robb" Nen (born November 28, 1969 in San Pedro, California) was a former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, more specifically a closer. He is the son of former major league first baseman Dick Nen.
Robb Report The Robb Report is a magazine about luxury life, featuring products of the lifestyle, such as cars, watches, and real estate. It was originally started by Robert White as a magazine to complement the purchase of a Rolls-Royce automobile.
Robb Stauber Robb Stauber (born November 25, 1967, in Duluth, Minnesota, USA) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted in the sixth round, 107th overall, by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft.
Robb Thomas Robb Douglas Thomas (born March 29, 1966 in Portland, Oregon), is a former American football wide receiver in the NFL who played from 1989 to 1998. He attended Corvallis High School and was drafted out of Oregon State University in the 6th round of the 1989 NFL Draft (#143 overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs.
Robb Wilton Robb Wilton, born Robert Wilton Smith (August 28, 1881–May 1, 1957) was an English comedian and comic actor who was famous for his filmed monologues in the 1930s and 1940s in which he played incompetent authority figures.
Robben Island Robben Island (Afrikaans Robben Eiland) is an island in Table Bay, 12 km off the coast from Cape Town, South Africa and is located at . The name is Dutch for "seal island" (or to be strictly accurate, "island of seals", because Robben is plural).
Robber baron (industrialist) Robber baron was a term revived in the 19th century in the United States as a pejorative reference to businessmen and bankers who dominated their respective industries and amassed huge personal fortunes, typically as a direct result of pursuing various allegedly anti-competitive or unfair business practices. The term may now be used in relation to any businessman or banker who is perceived to have used questionable business practices in order to become powerful or wealthy.
Robbers and Cowards Robbers and Cowards is the debut album by indie rock band Cold War Kids. It was released in 2006 on Downtown Records, and contains the single "Hang Me Up to Dry," which received airplay on Sirius Satellite Radio.
Robbers' rummy Robbers' rummy is a card game for two or more players which became popular in Germany in the early 20th century. Being derived from normal rummy, it emphasises arrangement of cards based on (generally simplified, but thereby no less challenging) card matching rules, while abandoning the notions of card discards or scoring entirely.
Robbert Dijkgraaf Robbert Dijkgraaf (1960) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and string theorist. Because his former advisor Gerard 't Hooft was awarded the Spinoza prize (the Dutch equivalent of the Nobel prize), Robbert Dijkgraaf became the first recipient whose advisor was also a recipient.
Robbi Chong Robbi Chong (born 28 May 1965 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is an actress, the daughter of actor Tommy Chong and the younger sister of actress Rae Dawn Chong. Chong studied acting in Los Angeles for two years and began appearing frequently on stage and television, working full-time.
Robbie Robbie (1940) is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in Super Science Stories magazine as Strange Playfellow, a title that was editorially chosen and described as "distasteful" by Asimov.
Robbie Avenaim Robbie Avenaim (born 1969 in Sydney) is an Australian musician, sound artist, and instrument builder. He formed noise rock band Phlegm with Oren Ambarchi in 1993, and toured the United States and Japan, including an invitation from John Zorn to play in New York.
Robbie Bachman Robbie Bachman (born Robin Bachman, 18 February 1953, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a drummer and the youngest brother of Canadian guitarist, singer, and songwriter Randy Bachman. The latter was a founding member of The Guess Who, Brave Belt and Bachman-Turner Overdrive).
Robbie Basho Robbie Basho (born August 31, 1940, died February 28, 1986) was one of the pioneers of the acoustic steel string guitar in America. His vision was to see the steel string as a concert instrument and to create a Raga system for America.
Robbie Brookside Robert Edward Brooks is a English professional wrestler, who wrestles under the ring name of Robbie Brookside, and is nicknamed "Wildcat". Brooks has toured all over the world during his career including such countries as America, Japan, Germany, and Mexico.
Robbie Buck Robert "Robbie" Buck is an Australian radio announcer best known for his work at the national youth broadcaster Triple J. Over the years he has hosted various shows including Lunch and Weekend Lunch up until 2002.
Robbie Deans Robert Maxwell Deans, better known as Robbie Deans (born 4 September 1959 in Cheviot New Zealand) is the current coach of the Crusaders rugby union team, and a former All Black. He was also assistant to former All Blacks coach John Mitchell (rugby player) between late 2001 and 2003.
Robbie Drummond Robert "Robbie" Drummond (born February 19, 1986) is a junior hockey player for the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. A member of the Memorial Cup winning team in 2004-2005, he has yet to be drafted by the National Hockey League.
Robbie Dunn Robert "Robbie" Dunn (born July 6, 1960 in Paisley, Scotland) is an Australian former football (soccer) player and was one of the nation's most outstanding defenders. Dunn played as a defender and represented Australia 36 times and also Western Australia.
Robbie Farah Robbie Farah (born January 23, 1984 in Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian rugby league player for the Wests Tigers club in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at hooker.
Robbie Francevic Robbie Francevic was a Touring car race car driver in New Zealand and Australia in the 1970s and 1980s. He won the inaugural Nissan-Cue 500 (later Nissan Mobil 500) street race in Wellington, New Zealand in 1985 driving a Volvo 240.
Robbie Groff Robbie Groff (born January 31, 1966, Mission Hills, California), is a former driver in the Indy Racing League and CART Championship Car series and is brother of Mike Groff. He raced in the 1994 CART season and 1997-1998 IRL seasons with 9 combined starts.
Robbie Kearns Robbie Kearns (born December 12, 1971 in Sydney, New South Wales) was an Australian rugby league player in the National Rugby League competition whose senior career began with the Cronulla Sharks before moving on to the Western Reds in 1997 and finally the Melbourne Storm in 1998. He represented New South Wales in State of Origin and Australia in international matches.
Robbie Leslie DJ Robbie Leslie was one of a small group of popular and influential disc jockeys working in the New York area in the 1970's and 1980's. Beginning his career at Fire Island's disco The Sandpiper, he moved to New York City in 1979.
Robbie Magasiva Robbie Magasiva is a Samoan New Zealand actor who has starred in several films and as a member of the Naked Samoans comedy troupe. He has also appeared on television and theatre, and is currently co-presenter of New Zealand's Tagata Pasifika with famed athlete Beatrice Faumuina.
Robbie Middleby Robert Middleby, born August 9, 1975 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a midfielder for Sydney FC in the newly formed A-League. Middleby was used primarily as an impact player for Sydney FC in his first season at the club, starting just twice in his 16 appearances.
Robbie Montinola (race car driver) Robbie Montinola began his racing career with the Skip Barber Racing School in 2000 when he enrolled in their 3-Day racing school. Montinola showed his natural talent and ability right away and quickly joined the 2001 Formula Dodge Western and National Championships.
Robbie Morrison Robbie Morrison is a British comics writer most known for his work in 2000 AD and as the co-creator of popular character Nikolai Dante (with Simon Fraser). Other notable works include Shakara (with artist Henry Flint), Shimura (most notable for the mainstream debut of artist Frank Quitely) and stints on Batman and Spider-Man as well as work on the Wildstorm superhero comic The Authority.
Robbie O'Davis Robbie O'Davis (born September 3, 1972 in Sydney, NSW) was an Australian rugby league player for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League competition and also for Queensland & Australia.. His position of choice was at Fullback though he has also been known to play on the wing when need be.
Robbie Rebel Robbie Rebel premiered in The Beano comic in February 2001. Based extensively on Robbie Williams, who at that time was very popular, his creators aim to make him the Dennis the Menace of the 21st Century: his adventures are set in a contemporary world of mobile phones, computers and music videos.
Robbie Reiser Robbie Reiser (born June 27, 1963 in Allenton, Wisconsin) is a stock car racing crew chief and (former racer) for the Roush Racing team in NASCAR's Nextel Cup series. Reiser is the son of Alice and the late John Reiser, who served as general manager for Roush Racing's Busch and Craftsman Truck series race shops.
Robbie Ribspreader Robbie Ribspreader is the reclusive b-movie screenwriter of such films as Doomed to Consume, She-Demons of the Black Sun, Tender Flesh For Zombie Goddess, and others. His film Purple Glow (directed by Sv Bell) was screened in 2005 at the Fantasia Festival and took first place in the science-fiction category at the 2005 Wreck-Beach Film Festival.
Robbie Rivera Riberto Louis Rivera, better known as Robbie Rivera, is a prolific house music producer and DJ born in Puerto Rico. He has an extensive catalog of original productions and remixes to his credit, ranging from tribal to progressive house, as well as incorporating garage and latin elements.
Robbie Robinson (DJ) On Radio Caroline 1966 to 1968 Robbie Robinson use the stage name Admiral Robbie Dale. Robbie also worked as a DJ on Radio Veronica in Holland during the late 60s and early 70s and as the presenter of JAM TV the very popular national network program on television and radio for younger viewers and listeners produced by TROS radio and television Nederland.
Robbie Sinclair Robert Mark Sinclair, regularly called Robbie, is a fictional character, the eldest son of Earl and Fran Sinclair on the television sitcom Dinosaurs. Robbie has a younger sister named Charlene, and a baby brother, Baby.
Robbie Stamp Robbie Stamp (born 1960) was the CEO of The Digital Village, a position that came about partly because of his friendship with author Douglas Adams, whose works inspired the site. Stamp was also the executive producer of the movie version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Robbie the Reindeer Robbie the Reindeer is the title character in two animated BBC Christmas comedy television specials, filmed in aid of Comic Relief. The programmes are based on the story of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, with Robbie as Rudolph's son and the tenth of Santa Claus' reindeer, it is also being shown on Nicktoons Network at this time.
Robbie Tobeck Robbie Tobeck (born March 6, 1970) is a former National Football League center who last played for the Seattle Seahawks. Tobeck played 6 seasons for Seattle after being acquired as a free agent from the Atlanta Falcons after signing as a rookie in 1993.
Robbin Crosby Robbin Crosby (August 4, 1959 – June 6, 2002), born Robbinson Lantz Crosby and nicknamed "The King" was the former lead guitarist in the glam metal band Ratt, who had several platinum albums in the U.S.
Robbins Entertainment Robbins Entertainment is an American dance music record label. It is owned by Cory Robbins and is responsible for releasing and promoting several new artists, such as Cascada, and their hit single "Everytime We Touch".
Robbins Report The Robbins Report was commissioned by the British government in the 1960s to look into the future of higher education in the United Kingdom. The Committee on Higher Education was chaired by Lord Robbins from 1961 to 1964.
Robbinsdale Cooper High School Robbinsdale Cooper High School is a public secondary school located in New Hope, Minnesota, a northwest suburb of Minneapolis. Cooper, as it is informally referred to, became an IB World School in July 1998, and now offers the IB Middle Years (MYP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs along with a wide variety of courses and curricula suited to the needs of every student.
Robby Gordon Robby Gordon (born in Bellflower, California, on January 2, 1969) is an American racing driver who currently competes in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series, owning his #7 Ford Fusion, sponsored by Jim Beam, although he has also raced in the NASCAR Busch and Craftsman Truck series, Champ Car, the IRL, Trans-Am, IMSA, IROC and Paris-Dakar. Gordon is regarded as one of the best road course drivers in NASCAR.
Robby Krieger Robby Krieger (born Robert Alan Krieger, January 8 1946) is an American rock and roll guitarist and songwriter from Los Angeles, California. He was the guitarist in the rock band The Doors, and wrote some of the band's best known songs, including "Light My Fire", "Love Me Two Times", "Touch Me" and "Love Her Madly".
Robby Naish Robby Naish (born Robert Staunton Naish, on April 23, 1963, in La Jolla, California) was one of the first athletes to gain long-lasting international fame in the sport of windsurfing. At a young age, his father, competitive surfer and surfboard shaper Rick Naish, moved the family from California to Kailua, on the Hawaiian island of Oahu.
Robby Steinhardt Robby Steinhardt is a rock violinist, violist, cellist, and singer best known for his work with the group Kansas, for which he was co-lead singer and emcee from 1973-1982 and 1997-2005. In the interim, he had a band called Steinhardt-Moon.
Robby Stevenson Robby Stevenson (born February 7, 1976 in Bradenton, Florida) was an American football punter and placekicker. Stevenson played college football at the University of Florida where he earned the starting punter position as a true freshmen in 1995.

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