Joanne hayes-white wikipedia
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Joanne Lyles White
Lillian Joanne Lyles White | |
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| Born | (1929-09-12)September 12, 1929 Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA |
| Died | March 9, 2011(2011-03-09) (aged 81) Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
| Occupation(s) | Philanthropist; Teacher, Humanitarian |
| Spouse(s) | Paul Donald White, Sr (married 1951) |
| Children | Paul Donald White, Jr. Charles Nathan White |
| Parent(s) | Samuel Pickles Lyles and Marie Myrtle Guy Lyles |
Lillian Joanne Lyles White (September 12, 1929 – March 9, 2011), known as Joanne White, was an American philanthropist, teacher, humanitarian, and social entrepreneur from Alexandria in Rapides Parish, who founded and co-founded several non-profit organizations and service agencies in Central Louisiana, including Angel Care, the Hope House, the Shepherd Center, Rapid
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Mayoralty of Gavin Newsom
42nd Mayor of San Francisco, 2004–2011
The mayoralty of Gavin Newsom began when DemocratGavin Newsom was elected Mayor of San Francisco in 2003, succeeding Willie Brown. Newsom, who was 36 when he took office, became San Francisco's youngest mayor in over a century.[1]
As Mayor, Newsom has focused on development projects in Hunters Point and Treasure Island. He signed the Health Choices Plan in 2007 to provide San Francisco residents with universal healthcare. Under Newsom, San Francisco joined the Kyoto Protocol. In 2004, Newsom gained national attention when he directed the San Francisco city-county clerk to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.[2] In August 2004, the California Supreme Court annulled the marriages that Newsom had authorized, as they conflicted with state law at that time. Still, Newsom's unexpected move brought national attention to the issues of gay marriage and gay rights, solidifying political support
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Asiana Airlines flygning 214
The wreckage of the Boeing 777 at San Francisco International Airport the day after the crash | |
| Date | July 6, 2013 (2013-07-06) |
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| Summary | Controlled flygning into terräng due to pilot error and pilot fatigue and stalled on approach. |
| Site | San Francisco International Airport, California, United States 37°36′48″N122°21′52″W / 37.61333°N 122.36444°W / 37.61333; -122.36444 |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 777-200LR |
| Operator | Asiana Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | OZ214 |
| ICAO flight No. | AAR214 |
| Call sign | Asiana 214 |
| Registration | HL7742 |
| Flight origin | Incheon International Airport, Jung District, sydkoreansk hamnstad, South Korea |
| Destination | San Francisco International Airport, San Mateo County, California, U.S. |
| Occupants | 307 |
| Passengers | 291 |
| Crew | 16 |
| Fatalities | 3 (initially 2) |
| Injuries | 187 |
| Survivors | 304 |
Asiana Airlines flygning 214 was a passenger flight from Incheon International Airp