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Barbara Morgan

Type: Person

Name: Barbara Morgan

Title: Astronaut

company: NASA

Date of Birth: 28/11/1951

Place of Birth: Fresno, California

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Barbara Morgan

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

NASA

White Bear Lake native makes NASA astronaut training class

Somewhere in his family's archives, there is a picture of 16-year-old Josh Cassada with his head in a cardboard space helmet. Turns out the silly shot snapped more than 20 years ago was a foreshadowing of events to come. The 39-year-old White Bear Lake ... [Published Birmingham Star - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Cosmonaut, NASA, Iran, Barbara Morgan

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

NASA selects new astronauts for space exploration

US space agency NASA said Monday it has selected eight new astronauts for future missions to low-Earth orbit, an asteroid and even Mars.The eight candidates, all in their 30s, were chosen from more than 6,000 applications NASA received last year. Half ... [Published Birmingham Star - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Cosmonaut, NASA, International Space Station, Iran, Barbara Morgan

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Barack Obama

NYC's Mayoral Race Draws Top-Flight Political Operatives

In an off-year for presidential and congressional campaigns, the 2013 New York City mayoral election is one of the hottest destinations for political operatives. Many of the top-tier candidates in this election have drawn staffers with experience on national ... [Published Talking Points Memo - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Bill Thompson, Hank Sheinkopf, Anthony Weiner, Democratic Primaries

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

A letter to Chinas first space teach...

Graphics shows a letter to Wang Yaping, astronaut on China's Shenzhou-10 spacecraft, from the first astronaut teacher Barbara Morgan written in Los Angeles, the United States, on June 13, 2013. (Xinhua/Gao Wei,Guo Shuang)Graphics shows a letter to Wang ... [Published Big News Network - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Barbara Morgan, Cosmonaut, Gao Wei, China, Guo Shuang

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Barbara Morgan

Ketchikan hatchery seeks grants to expand

KETCHIKAN, Alaska --A Ketchikan nonprofit hatchery is seeking local and state grants to expand oyster and geoduck (GOO'-ee-duk) seed production.OceansAlaska works from a floating dock in Ward Cove. Spokeswoman Barbara Morgan tells the Ketchikan Daily ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Geoduck, Barbara Morgan, Phytoplankton

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Eileen Collins

50 years of women in space

Pretty soon, Ride had female company in space. Here, Ride (right)...Soviet Cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya (center) was the first woman to walk in space, on July 25, 1984. Photo: Soviet Union Post, Wikimedia CommonsSoviet Cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya (center) ... [Published Beaumont Enterprise - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Cosmonaut, Eileen Collins, Sunita Williams, Space Shuttle Columbia

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

A letter to China's first space teacher from U.S. predecessor

While China's first space teacher Wang Yaping is orbiting the earth, Barbara Morgan, the world's first astronaut who ever taught in space, was signing her name on a letter to greet the Chinese newcomer. ... [Published CNTV - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: China, Barbara Morgan, United States

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Weiner claims he coined ‘Obamacare,’ then backtracks

Now he’s trying to clarify published remarks in which he bizarrely takes credit for creating the name for President Barack Obama’s sweeping health care law. Obamacare, he told The New York Times, is “a term, by the way, that I coined.” The boast — reminiscent ... [Published New York Daily News - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Obamacare, Barack Obama, Barbara Morgan

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Weiner’s wacky BamCare boast

Whos running Anthony Weiners campaign, Al Gore?The Twitter-failing former congressman became an online laughingstock yesterday after a report came out quoting him as taking credit for the term ObamaCare. [Its] a term, by the way, that I coined and used ... [Published New York Post - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Anthony Weiner, Obamacare, Al Gore, Barbara Morgan, SCHAFFER CORPORATION LIMITED

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Woman accused of threatening judge pleads guilty

Winston-Salem JournalA Pfafftown woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to making threats to Forsyth District Judge Denise Hartsfield, including saying she would stab Hartsfield in the face.Barbara Morgan, 36, of 5865 Vienna Dozier Road, pleaded guilty to three ... [Published Winston-Salem Journal - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Barbara Morgan, prison, Allen Joines, Rebecca Wood

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 2 reports

McCall teacher earns presidential award

Lindsey Hoffman-Truxel, who teaches fourth grade at Barbara Morgan Elementary School in McCall, is one of 11 teachers and schools nationally recognized this year for melding environmental education into their students' lessons.The award is a joint project ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Barbara Morgan, US Environmental Protection Agency, Contamination

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Morgan: Dogs and cats are great teachers

An oft-quoted saying goes, "I want to be the kind of person my dog thinks I am."It is, in fact, a lofty goal despite sounding so simple.First, I am assuming that everyone communicates with his or her dog in some manner, and I am similarly assuming that ... [Published Covington News - May 31 2013]

Entities: Barbara Morgan, Threat

Quotes

"every one of our staffers has campaign experience of one form or another" Weiner spokeswoman Barbara Morgan said

NYC's Mayoral Race Draws Top-Flight Political Operatives [Published Talking Points Memo - 11 hours ago]

"It's always more challenging when you don't have your students in the same room with you, but luckily we have wonderful technology," Morgan said. "i know she (wang) is going to do a wonderful, wonderful job."

Feature: A letter to China's first space teacher from U.S. predecessor [Published Individual.com - Jun 15 2013]

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NYC's Mayoral Race Draws Top-Flight Political O... [Published Talking Points Memo - 11 hours ago]
NASA selects new astronauts for space exploration [Published Birmingham Star - 19 hours ago]
White Bear Lake native makes NASA astronaut tra... [Published Birmingham Star - 20 hours ago]
A letter to Chinas first space teach... [Published Big News Network - 23 hours ago]
Ketchikan hatchery seeks grants to expand [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - Jun 17 2013]
50 years of women in space [Published Beaumont Enterprise - Jun 17 2013]
A letter to China's first space teacher from U.... [Published CNTV - Jun 16 2013]
A letter to China's first space teacher from U.... [Published People.com.cn - Jun 16 2013]
Feature: A letter to China's first space teache... [Published Individual.com - Jun 15 2013]
A letter to Wang Yaping from 1st astronaut teac... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 15 2013]
Charlotte-based Brixx Pizza keeps on growing [Published Charlotte Observer - Jun 14 2013]
Weiner’s wacky BamCare boast [Published New York Post - Jun 14 2013]
Weiner claims he coined ‘Obamacare,’ then backt... [Published New York Daily News - Jun 14 2013]
No more Smithfield at Mamma's [Published Covington News - Jun 14 2013]
How Anthony Weiner Coined The Term 'Obamacare' [Published Talking Points Memo - Jun 14 2013]
Woman accused of threatening judge pleads guilty [Published Winston-Salem Journal - Jun 12 2013]
China Focus: China successfully sends first spa... [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]
Newsmaker: China's first teacher in space [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 10 2013]
2nd Ld-Writethru: Shenzhou-10 mission to teach ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 10 2013]
Ronceverte has new mayor [Published Mountain Messenger - Jun 08 2013]
Some Mayoral Candidates Mute After Right-Wing A... [Published Gay City News - Jun 07 2013]
Morgan: Good obits say it all [Published Covington News - Jun 07 2013]
McCall, Idaho Elementary Teacher and School Win... [Published Targeted News Service - Jun 06 2013]
McCall teacher earns presidential award [Published Big News Network - Jun 05 2013]
McCall teacher earns presidential award [Published Idaho Statesman - Jun 05 2013]
Tracy Morgan [Published Lexington Dispatch - Jun 03 2013]
Missing Steve Smith's sense of humor [Published Battle Creek Enquirer - Jun 01 2013]
Morgan-Owensby Engagement [Published Rockdale Citizen - May 31 2013]
Levy renewal, mayor, council members on Ronceve... [Published Beckley Register-Herald - May 31 2013]
Morgan: Dogs and cats are great teachers [Published Covington News - May 31 2013]

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NYC's Mayoral Race Draws Top-Flight Political O... [Published Talking Points Memo - 11 hours ago] In an off-year for presidential and congressional campaigns, the 2013 New York City mayoral election is one of the hottest destinations for political operatives. Many of the top-tier candidates in this election have drawn staffers with experience on national ...
How Anthony Weiner Coined The Term 'Obamacare' [Published Talking Points Memo - Jun 14 2013] In a lengthy New York Times profile published Thursday, former New York City congressman and current mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner raised eyebrows for a line in which he was quoted taking credit coining the phrase "Obamacare" to describe President ...
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 30 2013] BREAKING OVERNIGHT: Reuters: Assad says Syria has received Russian missile shipment: Lebanese media Syria has already received the first shipment of an advanced Russian air defense system and will soon get the rest of the S-300 missiles, President ...
Anthony Weiner: I'm Focused On Middle Class Iss... [Published Talking Points Memo - May 23 2013] Anthony Weiner talked to TPM Wednesday evening about his newly announced mayoral bid , his relationship with his wife's bosses, Bill and Hillary Clinton, and the crowd of reporters camped out in front of his apartment.In the video that kicked off his ...
Anthony Weiner 2.0: The Launch Email [Published The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs - May 22 2013] Democrat Anthony Weiner kicked off his midnight-run announcement for mayor with this email to supporters, forwarded by his new press secretary, Barbara Morgan: "I want you to be the first to know that today I am launching my campaign for mayor of New ...