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* San Salvador: Cockburn Town
Settlers failed to meet the terms of the original grant, so the plantation was transferred in 1770 to grantees including Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet, after which it was named Cockburn Town, incorporated in 1797.
After impressing in a friendly against Kilmarnock he replaced the injured Henry Cockburn for the away match against Huddersfield Town on 31 October 1953, and went on to appear in 24 league matches as well as United's FA Cup defeat to Burnley.
About 1, 000 people reside on San Salvador Island and its principal community is Cockburn Town, the seat of local government.
A Club Med resort, called " Columbus Isle ", is located just north of Cockburn Town.
An interesting geologic feature in Cockburn Town is the Pleistocene Cockburn Town Fossil Reef.
On 1 July 1961, Cockburn Road District became a Shire following the enactment of the Local Government Act 1960, and on 24 January 1971, almost exactly 100 years after the formation of the Fremantle Road District, it became a Town in recognition of its increasingly urban nature.
It contains the territory's capital, Cockburn Town and the JAGS McCartney International Airport.
The capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands is Cockburn Town on Grand Turk.
After retiring as a player, Cockburn later worked as assistant trainer at Oldham Athletic and assistant and then senior coach at Huddersfield Town.
* Cockburn Town, the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands
* Cockburn Town, Bahamas on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas, named after Sir Francis Cockburn
; Capital: Cockburn Town
; Capital: Cockburn Town ( Grand Turk )
The Cockburn Association ( Edinburgh Civic Trust ) is prominent in campaigning to preserve the architectural integrity of the New Town.
It is bounded by Russell Road to the north, Cockburn Sound to the west, the Perth freight railway line to the east, and Dalison Avenue and the municipal boundary with the Town of Kwinana to the south.

Cockburn and capital
Some people, such as the following authors, have inferred, insinuated, or suggested that entering a state of perpetual war becomes progressively easier in a modern democratic republic, such as the United States, due to the development of a relationship network between people who wield political and economic power also owning capital in companies that financially profit from war, lobby for war, and influence public opinion of war through influence of Mass media outlets that control the presentation for the causes of war, the effects of war, and the Censorship of war: ( 1 ) " The Iron Triangle: Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group " ( 2004 )" by Dan Briody ; ( 2 ) " The Pentagon Labyrinth: 10 Short Essays to Help You Through It " ( 2011 ) an anthology by nine authors who are Pierre M. Sprey, George Wilson, Franklin C. Spinney, Bruce I. Gudmundsson, Col. G. I. Wilson, Col. Chet Richards, Andrew Cockburn, Thomas Christie, and Winslow T. Wheeler ; ( 3 ) " Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex " ( 2010 ), by William D. Hartung ; ( 4 ) " Media Control, Second Edition: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda ( 2002 ), by Noam Chomsky ; and ( 5 ) " Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media " ( 2002 ), by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky.
The City of Cockburn is a Local Government Area in the southern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth.

Cockburn and since
The song has since been covered by Harry Nilsson, Bruce Cockburn, Art Garfunkel and Green Day.
Cockburn was brought up in Ireland but had lived and worked in the United States since 1972.
Patrick Oliver Cockburn ( ; born 5 March 1950 / 1 ) is an Irish journalist who has been a Middle East correspondent since 1979 for the Financial Times and, presently, The Independent.
In 1996 Silverstein left the publication and Cockburn and St. Clair have since been co-editors.
Rhodes was highly regarded as Speaker and retained the position following the 1917 election that fall, becoming the first Speaker since James Cockburn to preside over more than one Parliament.
Rear Admiral George Cockburn had been commanding the squadron in Chesapeake Bay since the previous year.
He has been chairman of the governors of Fettes College since 1996, and was chairman of the council of the Cockburn Association from 1988-1996.

Cockburn and is
In the December 1994 Wild Forest Review, Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair wrote " The mainstream environmental movement was elitist, highly paid, detached from the people, indifferent to the working class, and a firm ally of big government .… The environmental movement is now accurately perceived as just another well-financed and cynical special interest group, its rancid infrastructure supported by Democratic Party operatives and millions in grants from corporate foundations .”
In addition to prominent supporters, such as Noam Chomsky and Alexander Cockburn, the Holocaust historian Raul Hilberg is on record as praising Finkelstein's book:
In contrast, Cockburn is writing about a very likable man, independent and true to his ideals.
Bruce Douglas Cockburn OC ( ; born May 27, 1945 ) is a Canadian folk / rock guitarist and singer-songwriter.
** March 4 – Bruce Cockburn is inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame
* Why Clinton is Culpable by Andrew Cockburn
The Cockburn Association ( Edinburgh Civic Trust ), founded in 1875, is named after him.
Cockburn Street is named after him, and the building at its foot ( formerly the " Cockburn Hotel ") bears his image in profile in a stone above the entrance.
He had one daughter, Daisy Alice Cockburn ( 5 February 1969 ), whose mother is the writer Emma Tennant ( his wife 13 December 1968 – 1973 ), and two younger brothers, Andrew Cockburn and Patrick Cockburn, who are also journalists.
Actress Olivia Wilde is his niece, daughter of his brother Andrew Cockburn.
* Regarding prior knowledge of Pearl Harbor, Cockburn maintains that " there is strong evidence that FDR did have knowledge that a Japanese naval force in the north Pacific was going to launch an attack on Pearl Harbor.
In May 2012 Cockburn said of Marine Le Pen, leader of the French National Front, that she is a " nationalist politician, quite reasonably exploiting the intense social discontent in France amid the imposition of the bankers ' austerity programs ".
Christopher Hitchens is often mentioned in connection with Cockburn as ideological differences on various issues caused bitter moments between the two men.
Alistair Cockburn describes a more detailed structure for a use case, but permits it to be simplified when less detail is needed.
Cockburn suggests annotating each use case with a symbol to show the " Design Scope ", which may be black-box ( internal detail is hidden ) or white-box ( internal detail is shown ).
Cockburn suggests annotating each use case with a symbol to show the " Goal Level "; the preferred level is " User-goal " ( or colloquially " sea level ").
Cockburn writes that " These days I write ' sales rep for the customer ' or ' clerk for the marketing department ' to capture that the user of the system is acting for someone else.
Journalists Laura Flanders and Stephanie Flanders are his half-nieces, daughters of his half-brother in law Michael Flanders, and actress Olivia Wilde, is his niece, daughter of his sister in law Leslie Cockburn.
Cockburn's memoir is The Broken Boy ( 2005 ), a memoir of his childhood in 1950s Ireland, as well as an investigation of the way polio was handled – Cockburn himself caught and survived polio at the time.

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