Article: Everest hero beats altitude sickness.

Transcript: Interview: Sir Edmund Hillary discusses ...
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  March 20, 2004 ;     584 words ... ... 03-20-2004 Interview: Sir Edmund Hillary discusses efforts to preserve ... heritage sites in the world. Sir Edmund Hillary of Mt. Everest fame is helping ... expedition to the South Pole. Sir Edmund Hillary joins us from the offices of ...

Lady June Hillary (L), wife of late Sir Edmund ...
Getty Images;  April 2, 2008 ;     245 words ... ... Hillary (L), wife of late Sir Edmund Hillary and New ... Full Size JPG ... Hillary (L), wife of late Sir Edmund Hillary and New Zealand Prime Minister ... thanksgiving for the life of Sir Edmund Hillary on April 2, 2008. Sir Edmund ...

Article: Everest's conqueror Edmund Hillary dies at 88; ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  January 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Nick McDermott, Daniel Bates SIR Edmund Hillary, the first man to scale Mount ... alongside him, theunassuming Sir Edmund, at the time a 33-year-old ... Despite his achievements, Sir Edmund was so humble that he only admitted ...

Article: Sir Edmund Hillary - State Funeral and ...
M2 Presswire;  January 18, 2008 ;     558 words ... ... January 2008-UK Government: Sir Edmund Hillary - State Funeral and Memorial ... capacity at the State Funeral of Sir Edmund Hillary on Tuesday, the 22nd January ... Queen's association with Sir Edmund Hillary stretches back to the announcement ...

Article: NEW ZEALAND: STATE FUNERAL OF SIR EDMUND ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... details of the arrangements for Sir Edmund Hillary's State Funeral on Tuesday ... honour guard, and students from Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate in Otara will perform a haka farewelling Sir Edmund on the forecourt of Holy Trinity ...

Article: INDIAN PRESIDENT CONDOLES DEATH OF EVEREST PIONEER SIR ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 11, 2008 ;     387 words ... ... death of Mount Everest pioneer Sir Edmund Hillary, said office of the President ... away of the Everest pioneer, Sir Edmund Hillary. In her condolence message, the President has said, "Sir Edmund Hillary represented the positive approach ...

Article: Sir Edmund Hillary hospitalised after fall.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  April 24, 2007 ;     366 words ...Sir Edmund Hillary hospitalised after fall Melboune, Apr 24 (PTI) Mountaineering legend Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to scale Mount Everest, has been admitted to a hospital ...