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• n  British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
• n  United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
• v  murder without leaving a trace on the body
• v  get rid of, silence, or suppress
  burke an issue

• Burke
• Edmund Burke
• Burk
• Martha Jane Burk
• Martha Jane Burke
• Calamity Jane

News & Articles

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• Burke County mother accused of felony child abuse
  On Friday, a Burke County mother, Brandy Mia Richthammer, was arrested for felony child abuse. The charges were based on an incident back in February when her infant son reportedly suffered a broken right arm and right leg. Burke County Department of Social Services notified the Burke County Sheriff's Office and a lengthy investigation was conducted by both agencies. Richthammer's bond has been ...
  June 14, 2013 - WSOC-TV Charlotte
• Marijuana operation found in Burke County
  Burke County deputies find more than 100 marijuana plants Thursday after recieving a complaint from a home owner.
  June 14, 2013 - The Augusta Chronicle
• Burke rules out reelection bid
  Weymouth District One Councilor Francis Burke announced on June 13 he will not seek election to a two-year term in November.  
  June 13, 2013 - Weymouth News

Quotes

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• Teemu Selanne in Seattle Post Intelligencer
  After skating at Anaheim ICE for the last few weeks, I feel the passion again to play hockey,said Selanne. "Anaheim is the only place I wanted to play and I'm very happy that the [owners] and [GM] Brian Burke have welcomed me back."