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John Breen (actor)
John Breen may refer to: * John Breen (actor), actor in the film ''Untraceable'' * John Breen (Australian politician) (1898–1966), Australian politician * John Breen (playwright), Irish playwright * John Breen (RAF officer) (1896–1964), senior officer in the Royal Air Force * John Breen (scholar) John Lawrence Breen (born 3 March 1956) is a British academic and Japanologist. He is a specialist in Japanese history at the in Kyoto. He writes in English and Japanese on the history of Shinto and the imperial institution. Early life Breen w ... (born 1956), British Japanologist * John W. Breen (1907–1984), American football coach and executive * John Breen (sailor) (1827–1875), Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War {{hndis, Breen, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Breen (actor)
John Breen may refer to: * John Breen (actor), actor in the film ''Untraceable'' * John Breen (Australian politician) (1898–1966), Australian politician * John Breen (playwright), Irish playwright * John Breen (RAF officer) (1896–1964), senior officer in the Royal Air Force * John Breen (scholar) John Lawrence Breen (born 3 March 1956) is a British academic and Japanologist. He is a specialist in Japanese history at the in Kyoto. He writes in English and Japanese on the history of Shinto and the imperial institution. Early life Breen w ... (born 1956), British Japanologist * John W. Breen (1907–1984), American football coach and executive * John Breen (sailor) (1827–1875), Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War {{hndis, Breen, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Untraceable
''Untraceable'' is a 2008 American psychological thriller film directed by Gregory Hoblit and starring Diane Lane, Colin Hanks, Billy Burke, and Joseph Cross. It was distributed by Screen Gems. Set in Portland, Oregon, the film involves a serial killer who rigs contraptions that kill his victims based on the number of hits received by a website, KillWithMe.com, that features a live streaming video of the victim. Millions of people log on, hastening the victims' deaths. Plot FBI Special Agent Jennifer Marsh is a widowed single parent living in a suburban Portland home with her daughter, Annie Haskins, and her mother, Stella Marsh. At night, she works in the FBI's cybercrime division with Griffin Dowd, fighting identity theft and similar crimes. One night, an anonymous tip leads them to a website called KillWithMe.com. The site features a streaming video of a cat being tortured and killed. The website cannot be shut down, as the creator knew that someone would try and built into i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Breen (Australian Politician)
John Patrick Breen (1898 – 5 February 1966) was an Australian politician. Born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, he attended Catholic schools and then the University of Sydney. He became a publican and organiser of the Australian Workers' Union before being elected to the Australian House of Representatives in 1940 representing the seat of Calare for the Labor Party. He defeated sitting Country Party MP Harold Thorby. He held the seat until his defeat by Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ... John Howse in 1946, after which he became Trade Commissioner to the Middle East from 1946 to 1948. He died in 1966. References Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Calare M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Breen (playwright)
John Breen is a playwright from Limerick, Ireland known for his play '' Alone it Stands'' which tells the tale of Munster Rugby Team's legendary 12–0 victory over New Zealand's All Blacks in Thomond Park, Limerick in 1978. In the play six actors play 62 roles including the Munster team, the New Zealanders, the two coaches, the ref, the crowd, the press, a pregnant woman, several children and a dog. Breen also wrote ''Charlie'', a work on Charles Haughey, the former Irish Taoiseach, who visits a small farmer in County Mayo on his way from launching what was to become the Céide Fields The Céide Fields () is an archaeological site on the north County Mayo coast in the west of Ireland, about northwest of Ballycastle. The site has been described as the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and is claimed to contain the old ... project. As the two men talk, Haughey's remarkable rise and fall is acting out in flashback around them. References External links * https://w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Breen (RAF Officer)
Air Marshal John Joseph Breen, (8 March 1896 – 9 May 1964) was a First World War aviator and senior officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. Early life Born in Dublin, Ireland, on 8 March 1896, Breen was the son of Inspector-General T. J. Breen of the Royal Navy, and was educated at Beamont College then Trinity College, Dublin. He entered the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was commissioned into the Royal Irish Regiment. He obtained the Royal Aero Club Aviator's Certificate at the Military School, Shoreham, on 18 November 1915. Service Breen was seconded from the Royal Irish Regiment to the Royal Flying Corps in 1915."Air Marshal J. J. Breen." Times ondon, England13 May 1964: 19. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 28 Oct. 2016. He transferred from the British Army to the RAF in 1918 as a captain in 1918. He was promoted to squadron leader in 1925 with No. 24 Squadron RAF. He was posted to Iraq as commander of an armoured car wing. He then com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Breen (scholar)
John Lawrence Breen (born 3 March 1956) is a British academic and Japanologist. He is a specialist in Japanese history at the in Kyoto. He writes in English and Japanese on the history of Shinto and the imperial institution. Early life Breen was awarded his BA at the University of Cambridge in 1979. He earned a Ph.D. in 1993 at Cambridge. Career From 1985 through 2008, Breen was a Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader in Japanese at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. He is currently Professor at the International Research Centre for Japanese Studies. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal ''Japan Review''. Breen's critical examination of religious practices in Japan has been informed by his historical research. Historicity is construed as a fundamental component of Breen's view of Shinto.Rambelli, Fabio "Dismantling stereotypes surrounding Japan's sacred entities,"''Japan Times.'' July 15, 2001 Breen's work on Shinto is influenced by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John W
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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