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Catherine Dunn (other)
Catherine Dunn(e), Katherine Dunn(e), or variants, may refer to: People Dunn * Catherine Dunn (school administrator), President of Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa, U.S., 1984–2006 * Catherine Dunn (singer), featured in the Tim McGraw 2015 song "Diamond Rings and Old Barstools" * Cathy Dunn (born 1949), American politician * Katherine Dunn (1945–2016), American writer *Katie Dunn (boxer) in 2005 and 2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships * Katie Marie Dunn, a perpetrator of the 1999 Kingwood robbery incidents * Katy Dunne (born 1995), British tennis player * Katrina Dunn (fl. from 1989), Canadian actor, director, and producer *Catherine Dunn, later Smith (died 1944), wife of Al Smith and First Lady of New York Dunne * Catherine Dunne (writer) (born 1954), Irish writer * Catherine Dunne (bombing victim), nun fatally injured by the 1990 Armagh City roadside bomb Fictional characters * Katie Dunn, in ABC Afterschool Special, played by Jennifer Dundas * Katie Dunn, in '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Dunn (school Administrator)
Sister Catherine Dunn, BVM, is a former President of Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa. She was named the 14th President of the school on January 27, 1984. She retired on June 30, 2006. Dunn earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Arizona State University. She then joined Clarke College as a member of the education faculty. She would remain in that post until 1979, when she became the school's Vice President of Institutional Advancement. Clarke College named Dunn the school's 14th President on January 27, 1984. One of the first major challenges that Dunn faced came on May 17, 1984, when a fire destroyed three of the historic buildings on campus. Dunn oversaw the reconstruction of the buildings, which was completed in 1986. The Council for the Advancement and Support of Education gave her its silver award in 1985, and its bronze award in 1986 for her leadership during and following the fire. Dunn has served on the National Association of Independent Colleges an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Dunn (singer)
"Diamond Rings and Old Barstools" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw featuring Catherine Dunn. It was released in January 2015 as the fourth and final single from his second studio album for Big Machine Records, '' Sundown Heaven Town''. The song was written by Jonathan Singleton, Barry Dean and Luke Laird. Content The song is a mid-tempo ballad featuring backing vocals from McGraw's cousin, Catherine Dunn. Its lyrics mainly compare certain objects such as "midnight and cigarette smoke" and "watered-down whiskey and Coke" to illustrate a story of two people who are incompatible with each other. Critical reception Jon Freeman of '' Country Weekly'' gave the song an A−, saying that "It's a gorgeous production: sparse without being skeletal, warm without being overbearing and perfectly tailored to Tim's oak-aged vocals." He said of the lyrics that "Not all of the pairings in the lyric make perfect sense, but that doesn't take anything away from the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathy Dunn
Cathy Dunn (born May 16, 1949) is an American politician who served in the North Carolina Senate from the 33rd district from 2017 to 2019. Electoral history References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Dunn, Cathy 1949 births Living people Republican Party North Carolina state senators ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Dunn
Katherine Karen Dunn (October 24, 1945 – May 11, 2016) was a novelist, journalist, voice artist, radio personality, book reviewer, and poet from Portland, Oregon. She is best known for her novel ''Geek Love'' (1989). She was also a prolific writer on boxing. Early life Dunn was born in Garden City, Kansas, in 1945."Katherine (Karen) Dunn." ''Contemporary Authors Online''. Detroit: Gale, 2005. ''Biography In Context''. Web. 5 Oct. 2013. She was the second-youngest of five siblings; her father left before she was two. Her mother, Velma Golly, an artist from North Dakota, married a mechanic or/and fisherman from the Pacific Northwest. The family moved often during her childhood. She went to high school in Tigard, Oregon, and later attended Reed College in Portland on a full scholarship, but never graduated. She suffered a difficult childhood due to poverty and a violent mother. She left home for good when she was 17. Poverty was an important element in her novels as well. In colle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Dunn (boxer)
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Katie or Katy Dunn(e) may refer to: * Katie Dunn (boxer) in 2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships *Katie Dunn, character played by Jennifer Dundas *Katie Dunn, character in Seconds Apart * Katie Marie Dunn, participant in the 1999 Kingwood robbery incidents * Katy Dunne, tennis player See also * Catherine Dunn (other) *Kathleen Dunn (other) Kathleen Dunn(e) may refer to: *Kathleen S. Dunn, dialect coach *Kathleen Dunn (boxer) in 2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships *''The Picture of Kathleen Dunne'', song on Again (Oliver album) See also *Katy Dunn (other) *Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2006 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by India from 18 November – 23 November 2006 in New Delhi. It was the 4th championship, which started in 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, US. The World Championship was contested in thirteen weight disciplines by 180 amateur women boxers from 32 countries, and was conducted in the Talkatora Indoor Stadium. India won four gold, one silver and three bronze medals, while Russia, last year's champion, finished second with three gold and three bronze medals, followed by North Korea with a tally of 2-0-1. Canadians, the runners-up in 2005 edition, were fourth with one gold and two bronze. Participating nations Results Bronze medals are awarded to both losing semi-finalists. Medal count table Competitions Preliminary rounds Semifinals Finals ;Abbreviations: * RSCOS: Referee Stopped Contest Out Scored * RSCI: Referee Stopped Contest Injury External links NDT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Kingwood Robbery Incidents
In May to July 1999 four teenage girls from the Kingwood region of Houston, Texas engaged in a robbery spree, robbing four grocery stores and a bakery.Jerome, Richard.The Lost Girls (). ''People''. September 13, 1999 Vol. 52 No. 10. Retrieved on February 15, 2016. These stores were in Harris and Montgomery counties. The girls called themselves the "Queens of Armed Robbery",Last of girl gang gets probation (). at the '' Amarillo Globe-News''. Saturday April 29, 2000. Retrieved on February 15, 2016. and bought recreational drugs and body piercings with their mone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katy Dunne
Katy Dunne (born 16 February 1995) is a British tennis player who is returning to competition after a long spell of injury. Dunne has won eight singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 28 May 2018, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 212, and in July 2018 she peaked at No. 135 in the WTA doubles rankings. In March 2016, Dunne won a major non-ITF title at Naremburn, Sydney. As the No. 2 seed, she defeated Shérazad Reix, 6–3, 6–2 to claim the $3,200 first prize at the prestigious North Shore Open. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2014 Birmingham Classic. Having defeated the tenth and second seeds in qualifying, Alizé Lim and Tímea Babos, respectively, she faced world No. 44, Camila Giorgi, in the first round, but had to retire with a hip injury after only three games of the third set. Dunne was later handed a wildcard to compete in the Wimbledon qualifying for the third year running, but lost in the first round to the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katrina Dunn
Katrina Dunn (born in British Columbia, Canada) is an actor, director, and producer. She has been the Artistic Director of Touchstone Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 1997 to 2016. Career Training and work Dunn trained in dance at Simon Fraser University and at the National Theatre School of Canada. In 1989, Dunn co-founded Vancouver's Ruby Slippers Theatre and was its initial Artistic Director. Dunn left Ruby Slippers when she was appointed as Artistic Director of Touchstone Theatre in 1997. Under her direction, Touchstone has developed a focus on Canadian plays. In 2003, Dunn co-founded the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival along with Norman Armour, a performing arts festival held every January in Vancouver. Dunn served as an intern director for five months during the 2005 Shaw Festival. In addition to assisting other directors, Dunn was given the opportunity to direct a production of J.M. Synge's ''In the Shadow of the Glen''. Dunn was also an or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Smith
Alfred Emanuel Smith (December 30, 1873 – October 4, 1944) was an American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's candidate for president in 1928. The son of an Irish-American mother and a Civil War–veteran Italian-American father, Smith was raised on the Lower East Side of Manhattan near the Brooklyn Bridge. He resided in that neighborhood for his entire life. Although Smith remained personally untarnished by corruption, he—like many other New York politicians—was linked to the notorious Tammany Hall political machine that controlled New York City politics during his era. Smith served in the New York State Assembly from 1904 to 1915 and held the position of Speaker of the Assembly in 1913. Smith also served as sheriff of New York County from 1916 to 1917. He was first elected governor of New York in 1918, lost his 1920 bid for re-election, and was elected governor again in 1922, 1924, and 1926. Smith was the foremost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Dunne (writer)
Catherine Dunne (born 1954) is an Irish writer. She was born in Dublin and studied English and Spanish at Trinity College, Dublin, before becoming a teacher. In 2013, she was awarded the Giovanni Boccaccio International Prize for Fiction for ''The Things We Know'', which was published in Italy as ''Quel che ora sappiamo''. Dunne received the Irish PEN Award for Literature in 2018. Published books , Dunne had written ten novels and a work of non-fiction. Her first novel, published in 1997, was ''In the Beginning'', which was described in ''Publishers Weekly ''Publishers Weekly'' (''PW'') is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers, and literary agents. Published continuously since 1872, it has carried the tagline, "The International News Magazine of B ...'' as "an auspicious debut". Non-fiction * ''An Unconsidered People: The Irish in Sixties London'' (New Island, 2003) Novels * ''In the Beginning'' (Jonathan Cape, 1997) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Dunne (bombing Victim)
On 24 July 1990 the Provisional IRA (IRA) carried out an Improvised explosive device, IED roadside bomb attack at the Killylea Road on the outskirts of Armagh City, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. An IRA active service unit detonated a large bomb as an unmarked Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) vehicle and a civilian car passed, killing three RUC officers and a Catholic nun. Background On 9 April 1990 four UDR soldiers (Michael Adams, John Birch, John Bradley, Steven Smart) were killed in a similar attack when the IRA detonated a landmine under their patrol vehicle on Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, County Down. The landmine contained over of explosive. Ambush On the afternoon of 24 July 1990, 37-year-old nun Catherine Dunne was driving an Austin Metro car with a passenger, Cathy McCann, a 25-year-old social worker. Some hours previously, members of the IRA took over a house close to Killylea Road, two miles outside Armagh, County Armagh, holding its occupants, a married couple a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
