I first met Dowding during my undergraduate years in Trinity.

An ex-Air Chief Marshal in the RAF, Lord Dowding, went to bat for the UFO's.

But if there's not sufficient take up there may be more of an enforced effort, Dowding said.

Dr Dowding said the dotterel have captured the imagination of the public, who have helped protect the species.

But it's not all thanks to the community - Dr Dowding says northern dotterels are a feisty bunch.

The bird's conservation status has improved to 'at risk and recovering' - a turnaround Dr Dowding said is a wonderful achievement.

As Redmond and his team-mates celebrated, there was the uplifting sight of thousands of Saints fans remaining upstanding to applaud Dowding.

In 1899, for example, British anthropologists led by Captain H W Dowding loaded several dozen statues onto a boat bound for England.

Explaining the appointment, Dowding said investment fundamentals in the investment-grade sector had "given way to macro impacts for the large part".

What concerned Dowding and Air Vice-Marshal Keith Park, commander of 11 Group, was the potential shortage of pilots, although it was never critical.

The Green Party's Gina Dowding was one of six women and three men arrested at the Cuadrilla site on Preston New Road on Monday.

Chief executive Janine Dowding said the council was planning for what the science showed would be warmer, drier summers and wetter winters for Tasman.

She tells about her work there and about the man who was the head, Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh (now Lord) Dowding.

The shake-out in bond markets follows a period when investors were too complacent, said Mark Dowding, co-head of investment grade debt at BlueBay Asset Management.

It was Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding who decided the dates of the Battle of Britain, which he put forward in his official despatch.

Former Page Three girl and fashion designer Leilani Dowding said: It's a celebration of the female form as opposed to something really nasty and disgusting.