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    Brendan John Nelson AO (born 19 August 1958) is an Australian business leader and former politician. He served as the federal Leader of the Opposition...
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  • McAllister John McDonnell James McNerney Dennis Muilenburg Alan Mulally Brendan Nelson Kelly Ortberg Susan Schwab Patrick M. Shanahan Frank Shrontz Harry Stonecipher...
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    leaders. The Liberal Party opposition was split on the issue. Its leader, Brendan Nelson, initially said that an apology would risk encouraging a "culture of...
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    On 29 November he narrowly lost the leadership vote to Brendan Nelson by three votes; Nelson quickly appointed Turnbull Shadow Treasurer. Shortly after...
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    government at the 2007 election. Initially serving in the shadow cabinets of Brendan Nelson and then Malcolm Turnbull, Abbott resigned from the front bench in November...
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    September, Shadow Treasurer Malcolm Turnbull defeated the incumbent leader Brendan Nelson 45 votes to 41. The Liberal-National coalition led by Prime Minister...
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    During her time as deputy, there were three different Liberal leaders—Brendan Nelson, Malcolm Turnbull, and Tony Abbott. When the Coalition returned to power...
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    Cory Bernardi (born 6 November 1969) is an Australian conservative political commentator and former politician. He was a Senator for South Australia from...
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  • Dr Brendan Nelson was elected leader by the Parliamentary Liberal Party. On 16 September 2008, in a second contest following a spill motion, Nelson lost...
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    Ireland. He is also referred to as Brendan the Navigator, Brendan the Voyager, Brendan the Anchorite, and Brendan the Bold. The Irish translation of his...
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    Liberal Leader John Hewson, and current members in Parliament, including Brendan Nelson and Concetta Fierravanti-Wells from the Liberal Party, Natasha Stott...
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    Future prime minister Anthony Albanese and future opposition leader Brendan Nelson also entered parliament at this election. Future prime ministers Kevin...
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  • Canadian hockey player Brendan Nelson (born 1958), Australian politician Brendan O'Neill (disambiguation), several people Brendan Rodgers (born 1973), football...
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    Brendan Meyer (born October 2, 1994) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Adam Young in Mr. Young and Nelson Ort on the television show...
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    partnership". He subsequently moved to a smaller firm, which became Truman, Nelson and Howard after he was made a partner. Howard married fellow Liberal Party...
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    represented from 1923 to 1949. After Hughes, its best-known member was Brendan Nelson, a minister in the third and fourth Howard governments and the federal...
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    30 January 1995 (unopposed) 29 November 2007 Himself (1996–2007) 11 Brendan Nelson (b. 1958) Bradfield, NSW 29 November 2007 (elected) 16 September 2008...
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    votes, while Pyne came third with 18 votes. Following the election of Brendan Nelson as party leader, Pyne was appointed Shadow Minister for Justice and...
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    defeat in the federal election. However Nelson said he would not support undoing WorkChoices. Brendan Nelson won the ballot for leader against Malcolm...
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    supported by New Zealand and Fijian forces. However, Defence Minister Brendan Nelson said that the deployment to East Timor would not overextend the Defence...
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    election, Dutton was promoted to shadow cabinet by the new Liberal leader Brendan Nelson, as Shadow Minister for Finance, Competition Policy and Deregulation...
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  • The Shadow Ministry of Brendan Nelson was the opposition Coalition shadow ministry of Australia from December 2007 to September 2008, opposing Kevin Rudd's...
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    Stronger Army: The First Stage Approved". Press release. The Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson, Minister for Defence. 7 December 2006. Archived from the original on...
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    replacement." Archived 1 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine The Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson, Minister for Defence, 20 July 2007. "Asia Pacific: Avalon 2009: Australia...
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    support systems. On 29 June 2006, the Australian Minister for Defence, Brendan Nelson, stated that the Wedgetail was delayed despite Boeing's prior assurance...
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    May 2012 at the Wayback Machine Australian Government: The Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson, Minister for Defence, 4 December 2006. "Air Force's C-17 fleet delivered...
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    Brendan Peter Schaub (born March 18, 1983) is an American podcast host, former professional mixed martial artist, and stand-up comedian. He is the host...
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  • 2005, the Australian Minister for Education, Science and Training, Brendan Nelson, raised the notion of intelligent design being taught in science classes...
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    latter role that then prime minister John Howard and science minister Brendan Nelson started raising the idea of nuclear power for Australia. Albanese campaigned...
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    Members of the Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 7 November 2021. "Hon Brendan Nelson MP". Senators and Members of the Parliament of Australia. Retrieved...
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