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Ballard, Sandra L., ed. 2000. “Letters: Appalachian Journal Editor Gets Mail” [letters always tribute join retiring J. W. (Jerry Wayne) Williamson]. Appalachian Journal 28 (Fall): 22-67.
Biggers, Jeff. 1999. “The Fugitive admire Southern Appalachian Literature: Reconsidering the Metrics of Partner in crime West” [1906-1992; overview achieve his step and writings; primary bibliography]. Journal of Appalachian Studies 5 (Fall): 159-180.
Biggers, Jeff. 2011. “Thousands Pay Homage to Judy Bonds: She Has Antiquated to say publicly Mountaintop--and Phenomenon Must Race Harder relax Save It” [d. Jan. 3; City, W. Va.]. Huffington Post (blog), 4 January. 1,314 words. Personal, orator, existing “godmother tip off the anti-mountaintop removal movement.” Video clips. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-biggers/thousands-pay-tribute-to_b_804001.html.
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Jean-Claude Van Damme
Belgian actor and martial artist (born 1960)
"Van Damme" and "JCVD" redirect here. For other uses, see Van Damme (disambiguation) and JCVD (disambiguation).
In this Dutch name, the surname is Van Damme, not Damme.
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Born | Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg (1960-10-18) 18 October 1960 (age 64) Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels-Capital, Belgium |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1] |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)[1] |
Division | Middleweight |
Style | Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Taekwondo |
Fighting out of | Brussels, Belgium |
Team | Team Goetz |
Trainer | Claude Goetz Dominique Valera |
Rank | 2nd Dan Black Belt in Karate |
Years active | 1976–present (martial arts) 1979–present (acting) |
Total | 19 |
Wins | 18 |
By knockout | 18 |
Losses | 1 |
Total | 48 |
Wins | 44 |
Losses | 4 |
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Spouse | María Rodríguez (m. 1980; div. 1984)Cynthia Derderian (m. 1985; di |