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Paul Roberts may refer to: Paul Roberts (musician) (born 1959), British musician, ex-lead singer of The Stranglers; Paul Roberts, British musician with rock group Sniff 'n' the Tears; Paul Roberts, British musician with house music group K-Klass; Paul Roberts (footballer, born 1962), English footballer for several teams in the Football League
Paul Roberts (born 31 December 1959 in Chiswick, London) is an English singer who was the lead singer of The Stranglers between 1990 and 2006. Career
Paul Roberts is an American journalist and author of three non-fiction books, including The End of Oil (2004) and The End of Food (2008). He had before been a regular contributor to Harper's Magazine and writes primarily about "the complex interplay of economics, technology, and the natural world."
Paul Craig Roberts III was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 3, 1939, [1] to Paul Craig Roberts and Ellen Roberts (née Dryman). [2]Roberts received a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial management from the Georgia Institute of Technology where he was initiated into the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
Nick South took over on bass and would become a permanent member of the band. On tour, Sniff 'n' the Tears were augmented by drummer Paul Robinson and keyboardist Keith Miller. When naming the 1973 band, Roberts suggested "The Tears", but their manager suggested "Sniff 'n' the Tears" because Roberts had hay fever and sniffed a lot. [6]
Paul Roberts was a pioneer in applying fundamental principles of mass transport and chemistry to engineered environmental systems. His broad body of work spans such topics as reclaimed wastewater, drinking water disinfection, adsorption and volatilization of organic contaminants during water and wastewater treatment, contaminant transport in groundwater, and multiphase flow in porous media.
Paul Roberts was born in Aberystwyth in Wales. Paul started his PhD with Hermann Bondi, but then in the third year his advisor was changed to Keith Runcorn. He completed his PhD in 1954. He worked with Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar at the Yerkes Observatory for the following year, before returning to UK to finish his national service at the AWRE.
The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World is a non-fiction book by American journalist and author Paul Roberts. Published in 2004, it is Roberts' book-length debut. It provides an analysis of the various problems associated with humanity's reliance on oil and other fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas.