John Sweeney | |
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Member of the OhioHouseofRepresentatives from the 14th district | |
In office January 3, 1971-December 31, 1974 | |
Preceded by | Allen J. Bartunek |
Succeeded by | Arthur Brooks |
Personal details | |
Born | May 13,1924 |
Died | December 13,2016 (aged 92) |
Political party | Democratic |
John G. Sweeney (May 13,1924 - December 13,2016) [1] [2] was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. [3]
The Flying Squad is a branch of the Serious and Organised Crime Command within London's Metropolitan Police Service. It is also known as the Robbery Squad,Specialist Crime Directorate 7,SC&O7 and SO7. It is nicknamed The Sweeney,an abbreviation of the Cockney rhyming slang "Sweeney Todd".
Anything Goes is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The original book was a collaborative effort by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse,revised considerably by the team of Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. The story concerns madcap antics aboard an ocean liner bound from New York to London. Billy Crocker is a stowaway in love with heiress Hope Harcourt,who is engaged to Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Nightclub singer Reno Sweeney and Public Enemy Number 13,"Moonface" Martin,aid Billy in his quest to win Hope. Songs introduced that later became pop and jazz standards are "Anything Goes","You're the Top","All Through the Night",and "I Get a Kick Out of You".
Unreal Engine (UE) is a series of 3D computer graphics game engines developed by Epic Games,first showcased in the 1998 first-person shooter video game Unreal. Initially developed for PC first-person shooters,it has since been used in a variety of genres of games and has been adopted by other industries,most notably the film and television industry. Unreal Engine is written in C++ and features a high degree of portability,supporting a wide range of desktop,mobile,console,and virtual reality platforms.
The Sweeney is a 1970s British television police drama focusing on two members of the Flying Squad,a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in London. It stars John Thaw as Detective Inspector Jack Regan and Dennis Waterman as his partner,Detective Sergeant George Carter. It was produced by the Thames Television subsidiary Euston Films for broadcast on the ITV network in the UK between 2 January 1975 and 28 December 1978.
Epic Games,Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary,North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems in 1991,originally located in his parents' house in Potomac,Maryland. Following its first commercial video game release,ZZT (1991),the company became Epic MegaGames,Inc. in early 1992 and brought on Mark Rein,who has been its vice president since. After moving the headquarters to Cary in 1999,the studio changed its name to Epic Games.
Timothy Dean Sweeney is an American video game programmer and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Epic Games,and the creator of the Unreal Engine,one of the most-used game development platforms. Sweeney has purchased large amounts of land in North Carolina,making him one of the largest private landholders in the state.
Julia Anne Sweeney is an American actress,comedian,and author. Sweeney gained fame as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1994. She played Mrs. Keeper in the film Stuart Little and voiced Brittany in Father of the Pride. She recently appeared in the Hulu series Shrill,the Showtime series Work in Progress,and the Starz series American Gods.
Alison Ann Sweeney is an American actress,reality show host,director and author. Sweeney is best known for her portrayal of Samantha "Sami" Brady on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives,a role she played under contract with the show from January 6,1993 to October 30,2014. In this role,she earned a Daytime Emmy Award nomination,four Soap Opera Digest Awards and a Fan Voted Daytime Emmy Award. After making sporadic appearances since then,she returned as a series regular in 2021. In 2007,she became the host of The Biggest Loser in its fourth season,and left the series at the end of the 16th season in 2015.
Claire Jane Sweeney is an English actress,singer,and television personality. Known for her portrayal of Lindsey Corkhill on Channel 4's Brookside (1991–2003),she also played Roxie Hart in Chicago and starred in touring productions of Guys and Dolls (2006),Tell Me on a Sunday (2011),Legally Blonde (2011),and Educating Rita (2012). She was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women between 2003 and 2005,and presented 60 Minute Makeover from 2004 to 2006. Her debut album,Claire,reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart in 2002. Sweeney has portrayed Cassie Plummer on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street since 2023. Her other credits include Candy Cabs (2011), Scarborough (2019),and The Good Ship Murder (2023).
Sweeney Todd is a Canadian glam rock band formed in Vancouver in 1975. They released two albums,the first with original lead vocalist Nick Gilder,who soon left for a solo career,and the second with his 16-year-old replacement Bryan Adams,who later enjoyed international success as a solo artist.
Sweeney Todd:The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a Victorian penny dreadful titled The String of Pearls.
Mark Patrick Sweeney is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman who played for several teams from 1995 to 2008. He is best known for his skill as a pinch hitter,where he ranks second in career pinch hits with 175 and first in career pinch hit runs batted in with 102.
Alexander K. Whybrow was an American professional wrestler and manager,better known by his ring name Larry Sweeney. He performed primarily on the American independent circuit,but also competed in Canada,Mexico,Japan and Europe.
John Paul Sweeney is a British investigative journalist and writer. He worked for The Observer newspaper,and the BBC's Panorama and Newsnight series. Sweeney ceased working for the BBC in October 2019.
Thomas William Davis is an American financial executive. From 2005 to 2011,Davis was head of external affairs and the chief spokesperson of the Church of Scientology International and Senior Vice President at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International from the early 1990s. Between 2011 and 2013,Davis did not make any public appearances in the media. In June 2013,it was revealed that Davis and his wife had relocated from Gold Base in Riverside County,California,to Austin,Texas. He currently resides in Los Angeles.
Scientology and Me is a television documentary first broadcast on 14 May 2007 as part of the BBC's Panorama series. In it,reporter John Sweeney visited the United States to investigate whether the Church of Scientology was becoming more mainstream. The programme gained particular controversy before and during filming due to unresolved differences on content and approach between Sweeney's production team and Scientology members. Tommy Davis,the international spokesperson for Scientology,did not want the BBC to interview any detractors or perceived enemies of the church or include them in the documentary,and attempted to censor any references to Scientology as a "cult."
The Providence Grays went 84–28 during the 1884 season to win the National League championship. The team started out with two main pitchers,Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn and Charlie Sweeney. After Sweeney jumped to the Union Association in mid-season,Radbourn pitched most of the Grays' remaining games and led the team to the pennant. Radbourn won 60 games by himself,setting a Major League Baseball record that has never been broken.
Pierce Liam Sweeney is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One side Exeter City.
Paul John Sweeney FIES is a Scottish politician. A member of the Scottish Labour and Co-operative Party,he currently serves as Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow region in the 6th Scottish Parliament,elected in May 2021. He previously served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow North East from 2017 to 2019.
Sydney Bernice Sweeney is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the HBO drama series Euphoria (2019–present) and the first season of the anthology series The White Lotus (2021),which earned her nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards.