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Bulger
Bulger may refer to: People * Andrew Bulger (1789–1858), British soldier and colonial administrator * Charles W. Bulger (1851–1922), American architect * Chet Bulger (1917–2009), American football player * Daniel Delany Bulger (1865–1930), Irish athlete * James Bulger (1990–1993), Murder victim * Jason Bulger (born 1978), American baseball pitcher * Jay Bulger (born1982), American film director and writer * Lawrence Bulger (1870–1928), Irish rugby union player, athlete and doctor * Marc Bulger (born 1977), former American football quarterback * Michael Joseph Bulger (1867–1938), Irish rugby player, doctor, and Olympic official * Paul G. Bulger (1913–2000), third president of Buffalo State College (1959–1967) * Peggy Bulger, American folklorist and the director of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress * Whitey Bulger (born James Joseph Bulger, Jr., 1929–2018), former American organized crime figure from Boston, Massachusetts (brother of Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitey Bulger
James Joseph "Whitey" Bulger Jr. (; September 3, 1929 – October 30, 2018) was an American organized crime boss who led the Winter Hill Gang in the Winter Hill neighborhood of Somerville, Massachusetts, a city directly northwest of Boston. On December 23, 1994, Bulger fled the Boston area and went into hiding after his former FBI handler, John Connolly, tipped him off about a pending RICO indictment against him. Bulger remained at large for sixteen years. After his 2011 arrest, federal prosecutors tried Bulger for nineteen murders based on grand jury testimony from Kevin Weeks and other former criminal associates. Although Bulger adamantly denied it, the FBI revealed that he had served as an informant for several years starting in 1975. Bulger provided information about the inner workings of the Patriarca crime family, his Italian-American Mafia rivals based in Boston and Providence, Rhode Island. In return, Connolly, as Bulger's FBI handler, ensured that the Winter Hil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder Of James Bulger
James Patrick Bulger (16 March 1990 – 12 February 1993) was a two-year-old boy from Kirkby, Merseyside, England, who was child abduction, abducted, tortured, and murdered by two 10-year-old boys, Robert Thompson (born 23 August 1982) and Jon Venables (born 13 August 1982), on 12 February 1993. Thompson and Venables led Bulger away from the New Strand Shopping Centre in Bootle, after his mother had taken her eyes off him momentarily. His mutilated body was found on a railway line 2.5 miles away in Walton, Liverpool, two days after his abduction. Thompson and Venables were charged on 20 February 1993 with abduction and murder. They were found guilty on 24 November, making them the youngest convicted murderers in modern British history. They were Life imprisonment in England and Wales, sentenced to indefinite detention at Her Majesty's pleasure, and remained in custody until a Parole Board for England and Wales, Parole Board decision in June 2001 recommended their release on a l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Bulger
Andrew H. Bulger (1789–1858) was a soldier and colonial administrator, born at St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, St John's in the Crown Colony of Colony of Newfoundland, Newfoundland. In 1804 he joined the Canadian Units of the War of 1812#The Royal Newfoundland Fencibles, Royal Newfoundland Fencibles as an ensign, and within two years received his commission as a lieutenant. On the outbreak of the War of 1812, a substantial detachment from the regiment was sent to Upper Canada to serve as marines on armed vessels on the Great Lakes. With this contingent, Bulger saw action at the Battle of Detroit and Battle of Stoney Creek, and on the Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence, as well as at the Battle of Crysler's Farm. Late in 1813, he was appointed adjutant to Lieutenant Colonel Robert McDouall, newly appointed commander of the post at Fort Mackinac. Leading a party of the Royal Newfoundlanders, he was slightly wounded in the Engagement on Lake Huron in which Engagements on Lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgur
Bulgur (from tr, bulgur, itself from fa, بلغور, bolġur (bolghur)/balġur (balghur), groats ), also riffoth (from biblical he, ריפות, riffoth) and burghul (from ar, برغل, burġul ), is a cracked wheat dish found in West Asian cuisine. Characteristics Bulgur is sometimes confused with cracked wheat, which is crushed wheat grain that, unlike bulgur, has not been parboiled. Bulgur is a common ingredient in cuisines of many countries of the West Asian cuisine and Mediterranean Basin. It has a light, nutty flavor. Bulgur is recognized as a whole grain by the United States Department of Agriculture. Composition and nutrition Cooked bulgur is 78% water, 19% carbohydrates, 3% protein, and contains negligible fat (table). A 100 gram (3.5 oz) reference serving supplies 83 calories, with no micronutrients in appreciable amounts of the Daily Value (table). Culinary uses Bulgur does not require cooking, although it can be included in cooked dishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boulger
Boulger may refer to: *Abraham Boulger (1835–1900), Irish officer, recipient of the Victoria Cross *Demetrius Charles Boulger (1853–1928), British author *E. V. Boulger (1846–1910), Irish academic, Professor of Classics in Adelaide *George Simonds Boulger George Simonds Boulger (1853–1922) was an English botanist. Boulger wrote articles as the Kew Gardens Correspondent of ''The Times'', and other works on botany and natural history. Life George Boulger was born at Bletchingly, Surrey, the son o ... (1853–1922), English botanist * John Boulger (born 1945), Australian speedway rider See also * Bulger (other) * Boulder (other) {{surname, Boulger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolger (other)
Bolger may refer to: People * Andrew Keenan-Bolger (born 1985), American actor * Barnaby Bolger, Anglican priest *Ben Bolger (born 1989), English rugby league footballer *Benjamin Bolger (born 1975), second most credentialed person in modern history * Bill Bolger (1931–2009), American basketball player *Billy Bolger (1910–1977), Australian golfer *Cian Bolger (born 1992), Irish footballer * Celia Keenan-Bolger (born 1978), American actress and singer *Daniel P. Bolger (born 1957), U.S. Army Lieutenant General and author * David Bolger (born 1968), Irish choreographer * Deirdre Bolger (born 1938), Irish politician *Dermot Bolger (born 1959), Irish novelist, playwright and poet *Emma Bolger (born 1996), Irish actress *Jase Bolger (born 1971), American politician * Jim Bolger (born 1935), former Prime Minister of New Zealand *Jim Bolger (baseball) (1932–2020), American baseball outfielder *Jim Bolger (racehorse trainer) (born 1941), Irish racehorse trainer *Joel Bolger (born 1955 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulger, West Virginia
Bulger is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ..., United States. Its post office is closed. The community was named after Andrew Jackson Mullins (Bulger) from the local Mullins family. References Unincorporated communities in Lincoln County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{LincolnCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulger, Pennsylvania
Bulger is a census-designated place in Smith Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The ZIP Code is 15019. Bulger was a coal mining town and was the birthplace of football player Doug Russell. Among the companies located in Bulger were the Pittsburgh Coal Company The Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company was a bituminous coal mining company based in Pittsburgh and controlled by the Mellon family. It operated mines in the Pittsburgh Coalfield, including mines in Becks Run and Horning, Pennsylvania. Unusuall ..., the Bulger Block Coal Company, and the Verner Coal & Coke Company. As of the 2010 census the population was 407 residents. Demographics References External links Map Census-designated places in Washington County, Pennsylvania Census-designated places in Pennsylvania {{Pittsburgh-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgers, Alabama
Bulgers (also Bulger, Bulgers Mill, Bulgers Mills, Oakchyer) is an unincorporated community in Tallapoosa County, Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ..., United States. Notes Unincorporated communities in Tallapoosa County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{TallapoosaCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubik, Albania
Rubik is a town in northern Albania. It lies along national highway SH30. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Mirditë. The population at the 2011 census was 4,454.2011 census results The municipal unit consists of the town of Rubik at its center and eleven peripheral villages: Fang, Katund i Vjeter, Bulshizë, Rasfik, Fierzë, Munaz, Rreja e Velës, Livadhëza, Vau Shkjezë, Rrethi i Eperm, Bulgër, and Rreja e Zezë. It holds the site of the , build in the 12th century AD. Demographics According to 2006 data, 2277 families or 8094 people reside in Rubik Municipality's jurisdiction. Of those 2277 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William M
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name shoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peggy Bulger
Margaret Anne "Peggy" Bulger is a folklorist and served as the director of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress from 1999 to 2011, when she moved to Florida to continue work on personal projects. Education A native of Albany, New York, Bulger graduated from The Milne School in 1968 and she received her BA in Fine Arts from SUNY at Albany in 1972; her MA in Folk Studies from Western Kentucky University in 1975; and her Ph.D. in Folklore and Folklife from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992. Her dissertation topic was on Florida folklorist, author, and activist Stetson Kennedy ("Stetson Kennedy: Applied Folklore and Cultural Advocacy"), (Dissertation available from ProQuestAAI9227626 which was published as a book of the same name in 2017. It was the first comprehensive biography of Kennedy. Career Bulger began her professional career in Florida by serving as Florida’s State Folk Arts Coordinator in 1975 and became administrator of the Florida Folklife Prog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
