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Places

Armstrong is a city in the southwest of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. ... Armstrong (also known as Armstrongs) is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Western Highway, north of Ararat, in the local government area of Rural City of Ararat. ... Welcome to Armstrong, B.C. The City of Armstrong, with a population of 4,492, is located in the North Okanagan of the Canadian province of British Columbia, between Vernon and Enderby. ... Armstrong is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario. ... Armstrong is a city in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. ... Armstrong is a city located in Howard County, Missouri. ... Armstrong is a town located in Bryan County, Oklahoma. ... Crooked Creek near Ford City in Armstrong County Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Armstrong Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania in the United States. ... Armstrong County is a county located in the state of Texas. ... Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (IATA: MSY, ICAO: KMSY), formerly Moisant Field, is located in Kenner, Louisiana and is the primary commercial airport for the New Orleans metropolitan area of southeast Louisiana and the second largest airport on the United States Gulf Coast. ...

People

Given name

Armstrong Williams (born February 5, 1959) is an African American political commentator. ...

Surname

Anton Armstrong is currently the Harry R. and Thora H. Tosdal Professor of Music at St. ... Benjamin Roy Armstrong, Jr. ... Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972, in Oakland, California) is best known as the lead vocalist, main lyricist, and guitarist for the rock band Green Day. ... Brad Armstrong (real name Rodney Hopkins) is a pornographic movie star and director. ... Bruce Armstrong was an offensive tackle for the New England Patriots in the National Football League from 1987 to 2000, playing all fourteen seasons with the Patriots. ... Charles Scott Armstrong (born September 14, 1971 in Portsmouth, UK) is an ethnographer and technologist. ... Craig Armstrong (b. ... Davey Lee Armstrong (born June 9, 1956) is a retired boxer from the United States, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics. ... David L. Armstrong (born August 6, 1941 in Hope, Arkansas) was mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from 1999 to 2003. ... David Malet Armstrong, often D. M. Armstrong, (1926 - ) is an Australian philosopher of mind, and scientific metaphysician. ... Deborah Rae (Debbie) Armstrong (born December 6, 1963 in Salem, Oregon) is an American alpine skier. ... Dido (born Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong,[1] December 25, 1971) is an English BRIT Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter who performs under a nickname her mother gave her in childhood. ... Edwin Howard Armstrong (December 18, 1890 – January 31, 1954) was an American electrical engineer and inventor. ... Edward Robert Armstrong (1876-1955) and a scale model of his seadrome Edward Robert Armstrong (1876-1955) was a Canadian born engineer and inventor who in 1927 proposed a series of seadromes for airplanes to land on and refuel, for transatlantic flights. ... Ernest Armstrong (12 January 1915 - 8 July 1996) was a Labour Party (UK) politician. ... Eugene Armstrong, in orange, seated, before his decapitation by the five men standing over him. ... Frankie Armstrong (born January 13, 1941 in Workington, Cumbria, England) is a singer and voice teacher. ... Garner Ted Armstrong (February 9, 1930 - September 15, 2003) was an American evangelist and the son of Herbert W. Armstrong, founder of the Worldwide Church of God, a Sabbatarian organization that, at the time, taught strict observance of a seventh-day Sabbath, holy days typically associated with the Jewish faith... -1... 3 Flies Up is a simple variant of American football that is popular in schoolyards, and typically involves one flier who throws the football to a group of catchers, each individually attempting to best each other and catch flies (passes that have not hit the ground) out of the air... George Armstrong (Born 7 September 1962, London) is a former actor. ... George Geordie Armstrong (August 9, 1944 – November 1, 2000) was an English football player and coach, primarily associated with Arsenal. ... The Chief George Edward Armstrong (born on July 6, 1930 in Skead, Ontario, Canada), was a professional ice hockey player. ... “Custer” redirects here. ... Gillian Armstrong (born December 18, 1950 in Melbourne, Australia) is a film director. ... Heather B. Armstrong (née Hamilton) born July 19, 1975, is an American blogger who resides in Salt Lake City, Utah. ... Herbert Rowse Armstrong (1870 - 31 May 1922), the Hay poisoner, is commonly claimed to be the only solicitor in Britain to have been hanged for murder. ... Herbert W. Armstrong (31 July 1892 – 16 January 1986) was the founder of the Worldwide Church of God and an early pioneer of radio evangelism, taking to the airwaves in the 1930s from Eugene, Oregon. ... Hilary Jane Armstrong (born 30 November 1945, Sunderland) is a British Labour Party politician. ... Hilton Armstrong, Jr. ... J. Scott Armstrong (born March 26, 1937), Ph. ... Jackson Webster Armstrong (b. ... James Armstrong (August 29, 1748– May 6, 1828) was an American physician and politician from Carlisle, Pennsylvania. ... Jeannette Armstrong is an Okanagan Canadian author, educator, artist, and activist. ... Jerome Armstrong (born 1964, in Los Angeles, California) is an American political strategist aligned with the Democratic Party. ... Karen Armstrong (born November 14, 1944 in Wildmoor, Worcestershire, England) is an author who writes on Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism. ... K.C. Armstrong Kyle Casey (K.C.) Armstrong (born July 17, 1975) is an actor, amateur bodybuilder, model, and comedian. ... Kelley Armstrong Kelley Armstrong is a Canadian fantasy author. ... Kerry Armstrong (b. ... Kevin Armstrong was a renowned Gaelic footballer and hurler for Antrim in the post-war period. ... Lance Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson on September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road racing cyclist. ... Lee Armstrong (born on 2nd January 1970) is an American actress. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Neil Alden Armstrong (born August 5, 1930) is a former American astronaut, test pilot, university professor, and naval aviator. ... Otis Armstrong (born November 15, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois) was a running back in the NFL. He played for the Denver Broncos for his entire career from 1973-1980. ... Rebekka Armstrong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Richard Lee “Dick” Armstrong PhD, FRSC (August 4, 1937 – August 9, 1991) was an American/Canadian scientist who was an expert in the fields of radiogenic isotope geochemistry and geochronology, geochemical evolution of the earth, geology of the American Cordillera, and large-magnitude crustal extension. ... Robert Armstrong is a character in James Clavells novel Noble House. ... Armstrongism refers to the doctrines and teachings of Herbert W. Armstrong, thought by him and his followers to be the restored lost knowledge of the true Gospel of the Bible. ... Robert Temple Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Ilminster GCB, CVO(born 30 March 1927) is a British life peer and former civil servant. ... Samaire (pronounced Sa-mee-rah) Rhys Armstrong (born October 31, 1980) is an American actress perhaps best known for her roles as Emily on Entourage and as Anna Stern on The O.C. // Armstrong was born in Tokyo, Japan to a Scottish father, Hunter Armstrong, and an Italian mother, Sylvia. ... Samuel Chapman Armstrong (January 30, 1839-May 11, 1893) was an American educator and a commissioned Union officer in the American Civil War. ... Samuel Turell Armstrong (1784 - 1850) was a U.S. political figure. ... Sideshow Cinema is the film production comapny run by award winning independent filmmaker and actor Michael Legge. ... Sir Thomas Armstrong (b. ... Tim Armstrong is an American musician and songwriter best known for his work with punk rock bands Rancid, Operation Ivy, and Transplants, as well as his record label Hellcat Records. ... Vaughn Armstrong as Maxwell Forrest on Star Trek: Enterprise. ... Block quote Sir William George Armstrong William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (November 26, 1810 – December 27, 1900) was an English industrialist, the effective founder of the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing empire. ... William Lester Armstrong was a U.S. Representative and a Senator from Colorado; born in Fremont, Nebraska, March 16, 1937; he attended Tulane University and the University of Minnesota (though never having made it past his sophmore year); he served in the United States Army National Guard 1957-1963; he...

Fictional people

  • Armstrong, a character in the Valiant Comics comic book Archer & Armstrong
  • Alex Louis Armstrong, the state alchemist from Full Metal Alchemist
  • Brad Armstrong, a principal of Summer Bay High on Home & Away.
  • Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy, a radio series character on the show of the same name (1933-51).
  • Stretch Armstrong, an action figure first introduced in the 1970s.
  • Tina Armstrong and her father, Bass, people from the Dead or Alive video game series.

Archer & Armstrong #0 Archer & Armstrong was a highly successful comic book by Valiant Comics, with sales of 350,000 books a month. ... Members of the State Military. ... Fullmetal Alchemist DVD cover by FUNimation Fullmetal Alchemist (鋼の錬金術師, Hagane no Renkinjutsushi in the original Japanese) is a 51-episode anime TV series which ran in Japan from October 4, 2003 to October 2, 2004. ... Home and Away is a weeknightly half-hour television soap opera produced in Australia. ... Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy was a radio drama program originated at WBBM, Chicago on July 31, 1933. ... Stretch Armstrong was an Action Figure first introduced in 1976 by Kenner. ... Tina Armstrong is a character from the Dead or Alive video game series. ... Bass Armstrong is a character from the Dead or Alive video game series. ...

Companies

  • Armstrong (company), British motorcycling company
  • Armstrong World Industries, a manufacturer of flooring, ceilings and cabinets
  • Armstrong Whitworth, the British engineering conglomerate which became Vickers-Armstrong
  • Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, a separate entity
  • Armstrong Audio, a British audio/hi-fi manufacturer
  • Armstrong Group of Companies, a conglomerate begun in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
  • Armstrong Telephone Company, a telecommunications provider serving as a local exchange carrier in rural markets in West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York
  • Koch-Armstrong General Engineering, an engineering company based in San Diego, California

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. ... Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. ... Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. ... Armstrong Audio, originally called Armstrong Wireless and Television Ltd. ... Crooked Creek near Ford City in Armstrong County Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Armstrong Telephone Company is a telecommunications provider, and part of the Armstrong Group of Companies. ...

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Lance Armstrong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4075 words)
Armstrong, a member of the President's Cancer Panel since 2002, said in a recent article (7/25/2005)[1] published in USA TODAY "we have the smartest people in the world" working on cures, so his (President Bush) role is to get the funds to keep that research alive.
In 1999, Armstrong tested positive for the corticoid triamcinolone, which was an ingredient of a legal topical skin ointment he had taken to treat road rash and saddle sores.
Armstrong had not declared his use of this skin cream prior to the test, in violation of cycling rules; however his explanation was accepted by the International Cycling Union.
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