Campbell

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Alexander, 1788–1866, U.S. religious leader, born in Ireland: cofounder with his father, Thomas, of the Disciples of Christ Church.
A·vril Phaedra [av, -ril], Kim, born 1947, Canadian politician: prime minister 1993; first woman in Canada to hold that position.
��Ǳ�·�� [kol, -, uh, n, koh, -l, uh, n] or Colin, died 1729, Scottish architect and author.
Colin Baron Clyde, 1792–1863, Scottish general.
Sir John, 1779–1861, English jurist and writer: Lord Chancellor of England 1859–61.
Joseph, 1904–87, U.S. mythologist.
Sir Malcolm, 1885–1948, English automobile and speedboat racer.
Mrs. Patrick Beatrice Stella Tanner, 1865–1940, English actress.
Thomas, 1763–1854, Irish religious leader, in the U.S. after 1807: cofounder with his son, Alexander, of the Disciples of Christ Church.
Thomas, 1777–1844, Scottish poet and editor.
a city in western California.
a city in northeastern Ohio.

Campbell

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CampbellSir Colin, Baron Clyde17921863MBritishMILITARY: general Sir Colin, Baron Clyde. 1792–1863, British field marshal who relieved Lucknow for the second time (1857) and commanded in Oudh, suppressing the Indian Mutiny
CampbellDonald19211967MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: water speed record-holder Donald. 1921–67, English water speed record-holder
CampbellSir Malcolm18851948MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: racing driverSPORT AND GAMES: land speed record-holder Sir Malcolm, father of Donald Campbell. 1885–1948, English racing driver and land speed record-holder
CampbellPatrick, Mrs18651940FEnglishTHEATRE: actress Mrs Patrick, original name Beatrice Stella Tanner. 1865–1940, English actress
CampbellRoy19011957MSouth AfricanWRITING: poet Roy. 1901–57, South African poet. His poetry is often satirical and includes The Flaming Terrapin (1924)
CampbellThomas17771844MScottishWRITING: poetWRITING: critic Thomas. 1777–1844, Scottish poet and critic, noted particularly for his war poems Hohenlinden and Ye Mariners of England

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Campbell added: "There was a time when normal working people could do that. Isn't that amazing that that was actually possible a few decades ago? Now it isn't."

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DUP MP Gregory Campbell said the elderly residents of Alexander House feel they are "under siege" every time there is trouble nearby.

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“I’ll never get tired of that feeling of finishing a floor routine and nailing it for the team,” Campbell told reporters at Dickies Arena.

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So, too, does she reference Joseph Campbell’s work while pushing back against any simplified theology of storytelling, suggesting instead that tying ourselves to the wheel of his heroic archetype is a burden.

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As a self-styled political outsider born-and-bred in Hull, Campbell says he can "bridge the gap" between government and an area that's "being ignored".

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camp bed Campbell-Bannerman

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