"The first thing he did was to bend down and pick up two big handfuls of dirt," says Bill Byrne, a general contractor.

Schwarten stood down from Parliament and was replaced by Bill Byrne, who held the seat for Labor.

Measure Is Defended Commission Chairman Bill Byrne said today that the measure was not intended as an attack against homosexuals.

They did not show up for a Monday practice, meeting instead with the athletic director, Bill Byrne, over communications with the coach.

Bill Byrne, the Nebraska athletic director and the association's secretary and treasurer, said the board recommended that membership dues ($1,500 per school) not be collected for the next year.

In 1991, University of Oregon athletic director Bill Byrne ordered a worker to cut down and remove a newly installed Greenamyer sculpture with a blowtorch.

Bill Byrne, the former athletic director at Nebraska, who moved on to the same post at Texas A&M, doesn't even like to call what he does a business.

Bill Byrne, the chairman of the Cobb County commission, which has refused to withdraw the resolution, could not be reached for comment.

Franchione immediately left the press conference as A&M athletic director Bill Byrne started to speak, with friends and family members following him.