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Jon Pollard (other)
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Jon Pollard may refer to: * Jonathan Pollard, a former civilian intelligence analyst who was convicted of spying for Israel * Jon Pollard (actor), Australian actor in ''Doom Runners'' (1997) See also * John Pollard (other) * Jon * Pollard (other) Pollard may refer to: Places in the United States * Pollard, Alabama, a town * Pollard, Arkansas, a city * Pollard, Kansas, an unincorporated community People * Pollard (surname), a list of people with the surname * Pollard Hopewell (between 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Pollard
Jonathan Jay Pollard (born August 7, 1954) is a former intelligence analyst for the United States government. In 1987, as part of a plea agreement, Pollard pleaded guilty to spying for and providing top-secret classified information to Israel. He was sentenced to life in prison for violations of the Espionage Act, making him the only American to receive a life sentence for passing classified information to an ally of the U.S. In defense of his actions, Pollard said that he committed espionage only because "the American intelligence establishment collectively endangered Israel's security by withholding crucial information". Israeli officials, U.S.-Israeli activist groups, and some U.S. politicians who saw his punishment as unfair lobbied continually for reduction or commutation of his sentence. The Israeli government acknowledged a portion of its role in Pollard's espionage in 1987, and issued a formal apology to the U.S., but did not admit to paying him until 1998. Over the cours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Pollard (actor)
Jon Pollard may refer to: * Jonathan Pollard, a former civilian intelligence analyst who was convicted of spying for Israel * Jon Pollard (actor), Australian actor in ''Doom Runners'' (1997) See also * John Pollard (other) * Jon Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from "YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doom Runners
''Doom Runners'' (1997) is an Australian science fiction television children's film. Premise The story concerns a group of children in a post-apocalyptic world searching for the last unpolluted place on Earth, New Eden. However, the Doom Troopers (DTs), led by Dr. Kao (Tim Curry), want to get there first and will do anything to stop the children. Prior to the film's release, Curry noted that the production resembled a "'Mad Max' for kids." Telecast premiere Produced in cooperation between America's Paramount-owned Showtime and Nickelodeon, the film was telecast on Showtime starting 20 December 1997. Later that year, it was telecast on Nickelodeon from 25 April 1998, the first original full-length feature film to air on that network. References External links * * ''Doom Runners''at Screen Australia Screen Australia is the Australian Federal Government's key funding body for the Australian screen production industry, created under the ''Screen Australia Act 2008''. From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Pollard (other)
John Pollard may refer to: Politicians * John Pollard (speaker) (died 1557), Speaker of the British House of Commons * John Pollard (died 1575), MP for Plympton Erle, Barnstaple, Exeter and Grampound (UK Parliament constituency), Grampound * John Garland Pollard (1871–1937), American politician who served as governor of Virginia, 1930–1934 * John Pollard (politician), former Northwest Territories MLA and Mayor of Hay River Others * John Pollard (footballer) (born 1971), English footballer * John Pollard (mathematician) (born 1941), British mathematician * John Pollard (priest) (fl. 1544–1554), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * John Pollard (Royal Navy officer) (1787–1868), credited with killing the Frenchman who shot Nelson * John Pollard (writer) (born 1914), English writer * John Beverly Pollard (1880–1960), US Navy captain and college football player * John D. Pollard (born 1941), professor of neurology at the University of Sydney * John F. Pollard (born 1944), British histori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
