John Wood
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 144 years ago |
| Born | Hartford |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Founded | Room To Read |
| Awards | Tony Award for Best Lead Actor in a Play |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play | |
| Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television | |
| Date of birth | January 29,1964 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Died | Quincy |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Amy Powell |
| Official site | analogmixing.net |
| Songs | The Man in the StationGold · 2008 Phoenix Club SignPhoenix Nights Original Soundtrack · 2006 Don't Want to KnowGold · 2008 |
| List | The Man in the StationGold · 2008 |
| Children | Meg Wood |
| Lexie Wood | |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Place of burial | Woodland cemetery |
| Previous position | Governor of Illinois (1860–1861) |
| Education | Northwestern University |
| Notabl work | Room To Read |
| Date of died | June 4,1880 |
| Height | 188 (cm) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 454983 |
Creating Room to Read: A Story of Hope in the Battle for Global Literacy
Zak the Yak with Books on His Back
Microsoft Se Pathshala Tak
Leaving Microsoft to Change the World
Finnegan's Wind
An einem geheimen Ort.
Cycling in the Lake District
America and the Daguerreotype
Dictionary of Computing
In a Secret Place
British economists and the empire
Horatio Hat and the Duchess
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Shadowlands
Lady Jane
Chocolat
The Madness of King George
The White Countess
Nicholas and Alexandra
Jane Eyre
Jumpin' Jack Flash
The Little Vampire
Imagining Argentina
The Avengers
Citizen X
That Kind of Girl
Metroland
Somebody Killed Her Husband
Two-Way Stretch
The Mouse on the Moon
Sweet Revenge
The Rebel
The Young Americans
Which Way to the Front?
Live Now, Pay Later
Postman's Knock
The Gambler
The Challenge
Stolen Face
Richard III
An Ideal Husband
Love in a Cold Climate (2001)
Slaughterhouse- Five
Heartburn
Sabrina
Uncovered
Thatcher: The Final Days
Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
The Return of the Dancing Master
The Rocket Post
Love Is a Ball
Victoria & Albert
The Venice Project
Just like a Woman
Just for Fun
Orlando
The Girl in the Crowd
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Barnaby Rudge
Blue Fire Lady
The First Gentleman
Ladyhawke
Rafferty's Rules
Blue Heelers
Power Without Glory
Backyard Ashes
John Wood Life story
John J. Wood is an American activist who was the founder of two global education charities: Room to Read and U-Go. Wood started Room to Read in 2000 after quitting his executive position as Microsoft's director of business development for the greater China region.
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General election 2019: Are political clubs still political?
... The Labour club is seen by its regulars as a handy place to go for a cheap pint served by friendly staff Just down the road at the Arnold Labour Club, president John Wood, 60, would agree with that sentiment...
West Sussex couple of Monty Python-themed wedding
...John Wood and Gemma Harris had a dead parrot (Norwegian blue, of course) as a table centerpiece on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Monty Python s first show, superfans John Wood, and his bride Gemma Harris decided to theme their wedding on the classic Comedy...
Isle of Man flooding: Clean-up operation under way
... The clear-up is set to continue for some time John Wood said staff had to work hard to clear the flood water at Laxey Woollen Mills Debbie Corlett said the situation was surreal for residents At Laxey Woollen Mills, staff had to work hard to get it all cleared , said master weaver John Wood...
Harland and Wolff: Belfast shipyard bought by UK company
... infra-strata chief executive John Wood said: Harland and Wolff is a landmark of the asset and its reputation as one of the best multi-purpose production plants in Europe is a Testament to his highly qualified team in Belfast...
West Sussex couple of Monty Python-themed wedding
John Wood and Gemma Harris had a dead parrot (Norwegian blue, of course) as a table centerpiece
on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Monty Python 's first show, superfans John Wood , and his bride Gemma Harris decided to theme their wedding on The Classic Comedy.
as well as references to various Monty Python scenes and movies she ran her own recreation center in the buying a bed sketch at The Ceremony in West Sussex .
Mr Wood said The Wedding had to plan two years it took to.
"Most People " at The Wedding no idea who Monty Python was, "and you don't understand, it's not at all," he said.
"Only a very small number of people understand that these little details and Gags. "
The surreal comedy group was founded by John Cleese , Terry Gilliam , Eric Idle , Terry Jones , Graham Chapman and Michael Palin , and produced long-running TV Sketch Show "Monty Python 's Flying Circus, and several Films .
leg an appearance with the couple, the Wedding Cake , The couple's cake, The Menu , topped with the couple dressed as a lumberjackEven the Monty Python theme, East Grinstead few followed said.
"The salmon mousse is a reference to the salmon mousse, so each of John said at the end of The meaning of life",.
"And of course we had to have spam," said Gemma.
John said, he proposed to Gemma in front of Palin, and Gilliam for a fundraising event.
Palin, she sent a special wedding message: "I hope your marriage lasts as long as Monty Python , and is just as stupid. Good Wishes, Michael. "
John said, Python actress Carol Cleveland had asked why they had not invited, "I replied," If you want to come, you would be very welcome. We would be honoured'".
"she replied, thanked me But said she couldn't come. The next thing I know, she was there To My utter shock - Mind blown!"
"Gemma, who has a Graphic Designer , all sorts of amazing things. It is like being in a Monty Python universe," said John.
Carol Cleveland made a surprise appearance at The Wedding , and even tried spam for the very First TimeThe Ceremony was held on Saturday in sharp Thorne in West Sussex , with over 80 guests.
Gemma walked down the aisle, the Python theme music, including the fart noise at the end.
"Then we signed the said register in the intermission music from Monty Python and the Holy Grail ", John.
"I loved the fact it takes away the seriousness of life, and a lot of The Sketches look Normal . But there are some ridiculous aspect that makes you question or you think of life in a slightly different way," he added.
"when you have Once seen, you can't see it anymore. "
plan The couple's honeymoon to Doune Castle in Scotland which featured in Monty Python film the Holy Grail .
weddings, east grinstead, sharpthorne
Source of news: bbc.com
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