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Undergraduate schools Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

etchujima campus viewed aioi bridge on sumida river. ship (meiji maru) used school 1897 1945. faculty of marine science (in shinagawa campus) department of ocean sciences department of marine biosciences department of food science , technology department of marine policy , culture teacher training course fisheries high school education faculty of marine technology (in etchujima campus) department of maritime systems engineering department of marine electronics , mechanical engineering department of logistics , information engineering

Guitarist-composers of the 20th century Classical guitar repertoire

heinrich albert (1870–1950) sergio assad (*1952) agustín barrios mangoré (1885–1944) gilbert biberian (*1944) dusan bogdanovic (*1955) leo brouwer (*1939) abel carlevaro (1918–2002) carlo domeniconi (*1947) john w. duarte (1919–2004) roland dyens (1955–2016) dimitris fampas (1921–1996) angelo gilardino (*1941) brian head (*1965) david a. jaffe (*1955) francis kleynjans (*1951) nikita koshkin (*1956) annette kruisbrink (*1958) andrei krylov (*1961) antonio lauro (1917–1986) miguel llobet (1878–1938) josé luis merlin (*1952) behzad mirkhani (*1969) gentil montaña (1942–2011) jorge morel (*1931) marco pereira (*1950) joão pernambuco (1883–1947) máximo diego pujol (*1957) stepán rak (*1945) brad richter (*1969) rodrigo riera (1923–1999) eduardo sáinz de la maza (1903–1982) reginald smith brindle (1917–2003) eythor thorlaksson (*1930) heitor villa-lobos (1887–1959) andrew york (*1958) eric sessler (*1969) vojislav ivanovic (*1959)

Biography Naftali Hertz ben Yaakov Elchanan

the historic avraham avinu synagogue in hebron. the book emeq hamelekh source famous story historic avraham avinu synagogue in hebron. according introduction, stranger appeared on evening of yom kippur serve 10th man of minyan , complete required number of people prayer service. after yom kippur, rest of congregation couldn t find him. night hazzan of synagogue dreamed man speaking him , told him avraham avinu, patriarch of jewish people buried nearby in cave of machpela. full text of story , original cover of book today hangs on plaque in avraham avinu synagogue.

Diplomatic relations Colombia–Ecuador relations

1 diplomatic relations 1.1 andean diplomatic crisis (2008) 1.2 purported plans destabilize colombia 1.3 suspension , restoration of diplomatic relations diplomatic relations present-day colombia , ecuador trace established official diplomatic relations december, 1831 signing of treaty of pasto, in both countries recognized each other sovereign states. ecuadorian diplomatic mission in new granada (colombia) did not open until 1837. wasn t until 1939 ecuador raised diplomatic mission s status official embassy. colombia did same following year in 1940. andean diplomatic crisis (2008) on march 1, 2008 colombian military launched attack against farc in border area between colombia , ecuador, ended death of 19 guerrillas including group s second in command raul reyes , 1 colombian soldier. attack targeted guerrilla camp 1.8 km inside ecuadorian territory. colombian president Álvaro uribe called ecuadorian president rafael correa, arguing colombian forces had crossed border during combat ...

Sequels Ice Age (2002 film)

ice age later received 4 sequels: the first sequel, ice age: meltdown released on march 31, 2006. film focuses on melting of dam (due to, sid puts @ end of first film, global warming) , impending flood. the second sequel, ice age: dawn of dinosaurs released on july 1, 2009. film focuses on herd finding dinosaurs being discovered underground. the third sequel, ice age: continental drift released on july 13, 2012. film focuses on continental drift on earth. the fourth sequel, ice age: collision course released on july 22, 2016. film focuses on deadly meteor coming earth. ^ ice age 5 set july 15, 2016, anubis moves 2018 . comingsoon.net. december 20, 2013. archived original on december 21, 2013. retrieved december 20, 2013. 

General type General position

general position property of configurations of points, or more other subvarieties (lines in general position, no 3 concurrent, , like). general position extrinsic notion, depends on embedding subvariety. informally, subvarieties in general position if cannot described more others. intrinsic analog of general position general type, , corresponds variety cannot described simpler polynomial equations others. formalized notion of kodaira dimension of variety, , measure projective spaces special varieties, though there other equally special ones, meaning having negative kodaira dimension. algebraic curves, resulting classification is: projective line, torus, higher genus surfaces ( g ≥ 2 {\displaystyle g\geq 2} ), , similar classifications occur in higher dimensions, notably enriques–kodaira classification of algebraic surfaces.

In popular culture Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time

the foot @ lower left hand corner original source of emblematic monty python foot. in manga eroica love work stolen title character, art thief dorian red, earl of gloria. the painting discussed characters in novel s bred in bone, robertson davies. the painting discussed in iris murdoch s novel nice , good. first edition cover based on detail painting. a portion of painting (venus , cupid) used cover of single principles of lust enigma. the painting hanging in new york headquarters of horologists in david mitchell s bone clocks. it prominent part of concentration camp director s office scene in lina wertmüller s film, pasqualino settebellezze (seven beauties). ^ life of python. a&e home video. 1999. 

Russian variations Orthodox cross

calvary cross cross on crescent variation of orthodox cross @ ss. peter , paul cathedral one variation of orthodox cross cross on crescent , accompanied gabriel perched on top of cross blowing trumpet. didier chaudet, in academic journal china , eurasia forum quarterly, writes emblem of orthodox church cross on top on crescent. said symbol devised ivan terrible, after conquest of city of kazan, symbol of victory of christianity on islam through soldiers ; orthodox world encyclopaedia concurs view. however, b.a. uspensky offers view, stating in pre-christian times, cross on crescent symbolized sun , moon, , in christian era, cross symbol of christ , moon symbol of virgin mary. in russia, top crossbeam can absent; however, in russian north can attached on top of vertical beam. a variation monastic calvary cross , in cross situated atop hill of calvary, slopes symbolized steps. viewer s left holy lance, jesus wounded in side, , right, pole topped vinegared hyssop sponge. under calv...

Competitions 2015–16 Ipswich Town F.C. season

1 competitions 1.1 pre-season friendlies 1.2 championship 1.2.1 league table 1.2.2 results summary 1.2.3 results round 1.2.4 matches 1.3 fa cup 1.4 league cup competitions pre-season friendlies on 27 may 2015, ipswich town announced travel ireland face shelbourne on 11 july 2015. second friendly announced day later when club confirmed travel face cambridge united. confirmed on 28 may 2015 friendlies against fortuna düsseldorf , colchester united. on 29 may 2015, ipswich town announced friendly against peterborough united. on 9 july 2015, ipswich announced home friendly against dutch side utrecht. on 23 july 2015, ipswich announced xi side travel face bishop s stortford; match subsequently postponed following torrential rain. championship league table results summary last updated: 20 april 2016. source: table results round last updated: 20 april 2016. source: fixtures table ground: = away; h = home. result: d = draw; l = loss; w = win; p = postponed. matches on 17 june 2015, fixtures fo...

History Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary

1 history 1.1 origins in watertown 1.2 merger concordia seminary 1.3 wels reopens seminary 1.4 move wauwatosa 1.5 permanent campus in mequon history wisconsin lutheran seminary has been located in several different places throughout history. origins in watertown the origins of school date 1863, when main sources of clergy in wisconsin synod mission societies in germany. wisconsin synod moved more conservative , confessional theological stance, theological character of clergy german mission societies came question. furthermore, became more , more difficult provide pastors in adequate numbers. alleviate these problems wisconsin synod formed theological school of wisconsin synod in watertown, wisconsin. first students met in professor s home. in 1864 wisconsin synod in convention resolved provide permanent building seminary. 5 acres (20,000 m) of watertown land purchased $600.00. ground broken on july 22, 1864, on campus of luther preparatory school. building dedicated on september 14...

Honours Torquay United F.C.

league honours: third division south (prior league re-structuring) runners-up: 1956–57 football league fourth division promoted (3rd): 1959–60, 1965–66 play-off winners: 1990–91 football league third division (4th tier after re-structuring in 1992) promoted (3rd): 2003–04 conference premier: play-off winners (1): 2008–09 southern league (western section) winners (1): 1926–27 plymouth , district league winners (1): 1911–12 torquay , district league winners (1): 1908–09 cups: third division south cup runners-up: 1934 finalists: 1939 (final never played due outbreak of world war ii) football league trophy runners-up 1988–89 fa trophy runners-up 2007–08 devon senior cup winners (2): 1910–11 , 1921–22 devon bowl/devon st luke s bowl winners (15): 1934, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1948, 1949, 1955 (shared), 1958, 1961, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1996 (shared), 1998, 2007 runners-up (18): 1923, 1931, 1933, 1938, 1939, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1974, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2013 notable purchases...

Economy Oklahoma City

the sonic drive-in restaurant chain headquartered in oklahoma city. the economy of oklahoma city, once regional power center of government , energy exploration, has since diversified include sectors of information technology, services, health services , administration. city headquarters 2 fortune 500 companies, chesapeake energy corporation , devon energy corporation, being home love s travel stops & country stores, ranked thirteenth on forbes list of private companies. as of july 2014, top fifteen employers in city were: other major corporations large presence (over 1000 employees) in city of oklahoma city include dell, hertz corporation, united parcel service, farmers insurance group, great plains coca-cola bottling company, cox communications, boeing company, deaconess hospital, johnson controls, midfirst bank, american fidelity assurance, rose state college, , continental resources. while not in city limits, other large employers within oklahoma city msa include united states ...

Species Hylopanchax

^ cite error: named reference fishbase invoked never defined (see page). ^ van der zee, j.r., sonnenberg, r. & schliewen, u.k. (2013): description of 3 new species of hylopanchax poll & lambert, 1965 central congo basin (cyprinodontiformes: poeciliidae: procatopodini) redefinition of genus. zootaxa, 3701 (1): 35–53. ^ sonnenberg, r., friel, j.p. & van der zee, j. (2014): description of hylopanchax paucisquamatus (cyprinodontiformes: poeciliidae), new lampeye species odzala-kokoua national park, republic of congo. zootaxa, 3846 (4): 577–583.

Further reading Anna d'Este

christiane coester: schön wie venus, mutig wie mars. anna d este, herzogin von guise und von nemours (1531–1607). oldenbourg, munich (2007); isbn 978-3-486-58028-0. huguette leloup: anne d este (1531–1607). fille aînée de renée de france, duchesse de guise puis duchesse de nemours, dame de montargis. special issue of bulletin de la société d Émulation de l arrondissement de montargis. 3rd ser., pp. 119, 2002. jessica munns, penny richards: exploiting , destabilizing gender roles: anne d este. in: french history. vol. 6 (1992), pp. 206–215. matteo sanfilippo: article: este, anna d . in: dizionario biografico degli italiani. vol. 43, istituto della enciclopedia italiana, rome (1993), pp. 315–320.

History Cheapside

cheapside in 1823, looking west towards st paul s cathedral a view of cheapside published in 1837 photochrom of cheapside, c. 1890-1900 cheapside former site of 1 of principal produce markets in london, cheap broadly meaning market in medieval english. many of streets feeding main thoroughfare named after produce once sold in areas of market, including honey lane, milk street, bread street , poultry. in medieval times, royal processional route tower of london palace of westminster include cheapside. during state occasions such first entry of margaret of france (second wife of king edward i), london in september 1299, conduits of cheapside customarily flowed wine. during reign of edward iii in 14th century, tournaments held in adjacent fields. dangers were, however, not limited participants: wooden stand built accommodate queen philippa , companions collapsed during tournament celebrate birth of black prince in 1330. no 1 died, king displeased, , stand s builders have been put death q...

Discography Ash Riser

1 discography 1.1 studio albums 1.2 extended plays 1.3 singles 1.4 guest appearances 1.5 remixes discography studio albums extended plays singles as lead artist as featured artist guest appearances remixes 2010 glaciers (ashtrobot remix) majesty & wolves 2011 when @ (ashtrobot remix) emalkay (ashtrobot remix) lil wayne beg mercy (ashtrobot remix) adam lambert purple swag (ashtrobot remix) asap rocky 2014 oakland (ash riser remix) vell no type (ash riser remix) rae sremmurd 2015 run ricky run (ashtrobot remix) manolo rose ^ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/doc-brown-and-the-kid-ep/id557565502 ^ https://soundcloud.com/buygore/sets/ash-riser-vs-the-world-ep-pt-1 ^ https://soundcloud.com/buygore/sets/ash-riser-vs-the-world-ep-pt-2 ^ http://str8outdaden.com/2015/04/22/ash-riser-modern-medicine-ep/ ^ http://lunchroomraps.com/2016/01/07/ash-riser-home-ep/ ^ http://hiphopdx.com/singles/id.34101/title.ash-riser-releases-late-praise-ep ^ http://hiphopdx.com/singles/id.34123/...

Film Justice League Dark

in june 2016, revealed animated justice league dark film in development next film in dc universe animated original movies series. in july 2016, film announced @ 2016 san diego comic-con international , both john constantine , swamp thing confirmed appear respectively. zatanna, deadman, etrigan demon , black orchid appearing members of team. film given release window of fall 2016. sneak peek, interviews of creators, provided special feature dvd , blu-ray release of batman: killing joke. film digitally released on january 24, 2017 , released on dvd , blu-ray on february 7, 2017. live-action rumors in november 2012 suggested guillermo del toro working on justice league dark film titled heaven sent. feature deadman, spectre, swamp thing, john constantine, phantom stranger, zatanna, zatara, sargon sorcerer, , etrigan demon. del toro later confirmed in january 2013 working on such film, working title, dark universe, , hiring screenwriter. del toro revealed swamp thing, constantine, spectre, ...

Municipal politics Bob Chiarelli

a map showing distribution of chiarelli s vote in 2006 election. best areas home district around carlingwood , southern suburbs have been serviced o-train plan. in 2006 election, ran re-election against 2 main opponents: former kanata councillor alex munter, , businessman larry o brien. terry kilrea, runner-up chiarelli in 2003, campaigned through summer withdrew when seemed left-wing candidate alex munter had taken lead. kilrea decided support chiarelli remainder of campaign. chiarelli s main project expansion of city s light-rail system: north-south line run barrhaven downtown ottawa starting in 2009. opponents in election alleged project had been undertaken without sufficient consultation or communication public. project cancelled shortly after departure of city hall. chiarelli had plans improve east end of city. introduced 10-point revitalization plan include attracting more jobs , businesses east of rideau river in order improve economic development. planned build new roads improv...

Design T-15 Armata

1 design 1.1 armament 1.2 mobility 1.3 protection design armament the t-15 features bumerang-bm (epoch) remote control turret 2a42 30 mm auto cannon, 7.62 mm coaxial pkt , bank of 2 kornet-em anti-tank guided missiles on both sides. in development au-220m baikal remote turret features ak-257 57 mm semi-automatic naval gun , 9m120 ataka anti-tank missile. mobility like t-14, t-15 based on armata universal combat platform, unlike t-14 has engine in front. powered new generation 1,500 hp multifuel diesel engine coupled hydro-mechanical automatic transmission, has combat weight of 48 tons, maximum road speed of 65–70 km/h (40–43 mph), operational range of 550 km (340 mi), , power-to-weight ratio of on 30 h.p./t. protection like t-14, t-15 protected reactive armour , afganit (russian: Афганит) active protection system. while t-14 has afganit launch tubes @ base of turret, t-15 has them arrayed along top sides of hull. uses 4 soft-kill launchers de...

Public space Architecture of Leeds

millennium square leeds city centre has 4 main public squares being park square, city square, armouries square , millennium square. smaller squares exist, including dortmund square, st peters square, queen square, woodhouse square , hanover square. while rest of leeds has large open parks, city centre lacks , free recreational space contained within these squares. since 2000, both city square , millennium square have been redeveloped hard landscaping. in interview martin wainwright, northern editor of guardian, architect irena bauman, praised city square being designed , used public space, criticised plaza tower development lack of public space, stating space made available service vehicles.

2006 coup d.27.C3.A9tat Mick Beddoes

long considered ally of republic of fiji military forces in long-running dispute qarase government, beddoes began criticising military towards end of 2006, tensions escalated unprecedented levels. on 20 october, fiji television quoted him calling end military s attempts intimidate government. on other hand, called on government on 28 november placate military dropping investigations insubordination on part of commander, commodore frank bainimarama. doing putting red rag in front of bull , bull has 4,000 guns, told australia s abc radio. on 1 december, became apparent coup imminent, branded military bunch of bullies, , issued strong warning persons might considering accepting office in interim government, saying taken task when storm had passed. on 4 december, beddoes called on fijians rally in support of rule of law. beddoes condemned coup of 5 december, , spoke out against saw violations of constitutional , human rights. beddoes welcomed decision of military restore ratu josefa iloi...

Music Fibonacci numbers in popular culture

tool s song lateralus album of same name features fibonacci sequence symbolically in verses of song. syllables in first verse count 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 5, 13, 13, 8, 5, 3. missing section (2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8) later filled in during second verse. time signatures of chorus change 9/8 8/8 7/8; drummer danny carey says, titled 9-8-7. time signatures. turned out 987 16th number of fibonacci sequence. cool. fibonacci intervals (counting in semitones) in bartók s sonata 2 pianos , percussion, 3rd mov. (1937).  play (help·info) ernő lendvai analyzes béla bartók s works being based on 2 opposing systems, of golden ratio , acoustic scale. in third movement of bartók s music strings, percussion , celesta, opening xylophone passage uses fibonacci rhythm such: 1:1:2:3:5:8:5:3:2:1:1. the fibonacci numbers apparent in organisation of sections in music of debussy s image, reflections in water, in sequence of keys marked out intervals 34, 21, 13 , 8. italian composer , mathematical-physicist...

International career Kamani Hill

hill played united states u-20 men s national soccer team in suwon youth tournament in south korea in 2005, scored game-winning goal against argentina. he later made debut senior united states men s national soccer team on june 2, 2007 substitute in 4–1 friendly match victory on china in san jose, california. hill made second , final appearance coming on substitute landon donovan in 1–0 friendly loss sweden in goteberg, sweden on august 22, 2007.

Description Burndale, Swan Creek

burndale, front elevation, 2015 burndale two-storeyed sandstone house timber verandahs , corrugated iron roof. dominates gently undulating, sparsely treed landscape, rising above cluster of surrounding trees. has simple square-shaped plan, verandahs on sides, shaded curved corrugated iron awning. pyramid roof rises above awning, substantial brick chimneys north , south. verandahs have been enclosed weatherboard part of northern elevation, of western elevation, , of southern elevation. closeup of burndale sign on front of house, 2015 the verandah supported chamfered square posts shaped brackets , battened valances. unenclosed sections of verandah have cast iron balustrades , valances. grape vines grow around base of house, on wires strung between verandah posts. the upper level has glazed timber french doors leading onto verandah, lower level has timber sliding sash windows , timber doors. sandstone square-snecked coursed, , has been repointed. north-west corner of house has corrugated ...

Recreation Little Sahara Recreation Area

spring break 2004 @ sand mountain camping area little sahara 1 of popular locations in state all-terrain vehicle (atv) riding. riders can enjoy riding on 60,000 acres (240 km) of sand dunes, trails , sage brush flats. within sand hills sand mountain, 700–800-foot (210–240 m) wall of sand challenges experienced riders , capable machines. visitors can enjoy camping, hiking , 2 of world s biggest sand boxes areas of dunes fenced off vehicle , horseback riders. though there many campsites excellent tent camping, use of recreational vehicles , camp trailers popular. area sees highest number of visitors on holiday weekends spring fall.

Properties Santoprene

this table compares different sub-families of tpe, ranking performance compared each other excellent, good, fair or poor. demonstrates tpv offers combination of elastomeric properties, compression , tension set, coupled aging performance , chemical resistance. in addition relatively low density (or specific gravity), tpvs can used reduce weight of flexible systems , parts. designed specific engineered applications, santoprene tpv grades range hardness of 35 shore 50 shore d. santoprene tpv grades offer following: sealing performance: long-term aging durability combined dimensional stability , physical properties on life of part aesthetics: aspect harmonization between parts , comfort touch interior skins processing: processability on standard thermoplastics processing equipment design flexibility: suitability coextrusion (coprocessing: molding, extrusion, blow molding) other polymers multipart system designs weight reduction: through lower density, part design optimization, , material ...

Education Kirkcaldy

balwearie high school the first school established in town kirkcaldy burgh school in 1582 of local minister, dr david spens. until premises found, pupils taught in minister s house. notable pupils include robert adam , adam smith. school located @ hill street before being replaced kirkcaldy grammar school on st brycedale avenue in 1843. government list of 1872 described school being of higher class . new building school gifted town in 1893 michael barker nairn, linen manufacturer. other schools established in town, including girls schools, subscription schools, , apprentice schools. passing of education (scotland) act in 1872 replaced voluntary education in town school-based education children aged 5 13. kirkcaldy has 4 secondary schools , eleven primary schools. other educational facilities include private school , school children learning difficulties. kirkcaldy high school, oldest secondary school, serves pupils living in north of town , has occupied site on dunnikier way since 195...

Friday Licht

freitag, written between 1991 , 1994, portrays eve s temptation lucifer. whole divided 2 acts, , has novel structure: apart greeting , farewell, composed of 2 layers of scenes: ten real scenes live performers on stage , twelve sound scenes electronic transformations of familiar sounds, both performed simultaneously on third layer of abstract electronic music. complex production headed 5 acting musicians (soprano, baritone, bass, flute, basset horn) 12 couples of dancer-mimes, children s orchestra, children s choir, 12 choir singers, synthesizer player, electronic music sound scenes. friday s colour orange (stockhausen 1989b, 200). ten real scenes are: photo of scene kinder-tutti @ leipzig opera

History 405th Air Expeditionary Wing

1 history 1.1 cold war 1.1.1 tactical air command 1.1.2 pacific air forces 1.1.2.1 vietnam war 1.1.2.1.1 b-57b light bombers 1.1.2.1.2 south vietnam b-57 program 1.1.2.1.3 f-102 interceptors 1.1.2.1.4 c-130 tactical airlift 1.1.2.2 post-vietnam era 1.1.3 tactical training wing 1.2 modern era 1.3 lineage 1.4 assignments 1.5 components 1.6 stations 1.7 aircraft history for additional history , lineage, see 405th air expeditionary operations group cold war tactical air command established on 1 december 1952 @ godman afb, kentucky. 405th fighter-bomber wing active-duty replacement federalized new jersey air national guard 108th fighter-bomber wing returned state control after activation during korean war. wing s 405th fighter-bomber group reactivation of ix fighter command 405th fighter group, had fought in eto during world war ii. when activated group redesignated nj ang 141st, 149th , 153d strategic fighter squadrons 509th, 510th, , 511th fighter-bomber squadrons in numerical order. equi...

2012–13 Guernsey F.C.

guernsey (in green) playing walsall wood in quarter-finals of fa vase guernsey started second league campaign in august when played croydon 8–0 win in combined counties football league premier division after securing promotion in previous season. entered fa vase first time. sky sports returned footes lane film semi final first leg against spennymoor town on 23 march 2013. pitch playable, novel way dry pitch tried, using helicopter, copying idea tried in melbourne, australia, 50 years earlier. with 27 games postponed in season due cup matches , terrible winter weather, guernsey scheduled play 17 games in april 2013, 23 games in 43 days. last 4 matches of season in 4 days. league results: 2012–13 combined counties football league. finishing season in style, guernsey earned promotion second season in succession. last updated: 28 november 2015. source: ground: = away; h = home. result: d = draw; l = loss; w = win; p = postponed.

Career Tathoi Deb

elite footwear billboard endorsed tathoi tathoi has performed versatile roles in various bengali movies , telefilms. in neel rajar deshe riingo female lead. tathoi trained odissi dancer , have been trained dona ganguly, wife of former indian cricket team captain sourav ganguly. tathoi has been part of national award-winning film shob choritro kalponik rituporno ghosh played cameo of young radhika (bipasha basu). tathoi s performance in chalo paltai (2011) praised , sundry. won best child artist award reliance big bangla new talent awards in 2011 performance in chalo paltai. in january 2012, tathoi starred in khokababu, second highest-grossing tollywood film of time. khokababu tathoi s successful film till date commercially. tathoi s acting appreciated fans , critics in last film ek phonta bhalobasha opposite indraneil sengupta released in july 2013. besides acting, has endorsed several brands elite footwear, meghna garments, itsy bitsy biscuits, hahnemann food products.she has hosted ...

History West Branch, Iowa

hoover birthplace cottage. reconstructed jesse hoover blacksmith shop. west branch laid out in 1869 joseph steer. incorporated in 1875. the city first settled chiefly quakers ohio. name derived meeting place of west branch quakers, , location of city on west branch of wapsinonoc creek. of main street part of west branch commercial historic district. before american civil war, areas in , around west branch stops of underground railroad. abolitionist john brown once stayed @ maxson farm east of west branch. stayed @ james townsend s inn, traveler s rest, in winter of 1856. in 2008, archaeologists found evidence of unmarked graves in nearby north liberty cemetery while investigating account of 17 escaped slaves died before reaching canada. west branch experienced rapid growth after burlington, cedar rapids , northern railway built through it. president herbert hoover born in west branch in 1874. herbert hoover presidential library-museum dedicated here hoover , close friend, president har...

Poetry Roger McGough

from let me die youngman s death (1967), the mersey sound one of mcgough s poems, let me die youngman s death (but not, poem states, before poet reaches 73, 91 or 104 years of age), included in bbc anthology of british nation s hundred favourite poems. mcgough has been nicknamed patron saint of poetry carol ann duffy. philip larkin included mcgough s poetry in oxford book of twentieth century english verse, edited in 1973. writing mcgough in 1980, larkin congratulated him on well-thumbed state of copies of books in hull university s library, when compared larkin s own. the poetry of mcgough has been subject of academic study. has been characterised, @ least examples, being reliant on play words , meanings. has been noted exhibit stylised wit, and, @ times, sadness based on themes of lost youth, unfulfilled relationships, , downside of city life. form of of verse, has been claimed, has been influenced experience of writing song lyrics. major critical examination of mcgough s poetry,...

Programs Friends of the Don East

one of group s ongoing projects has been restoration of taylor-massey creek watershed. of naturalization projects include goulding estate on dawes road , parts of warden woods. in 2003, fode started taylor massey project. project s main goal highlight issues , concerns affect entire watershed. fode created web-based portal divides watershed 12 parts called reaches. each reach described using series of aerial photos. project goal create walking trail along entire length of taylor-massey creek. the project intends improve poor water quality of creek , environment of surrounding area, raise awareness of watershed issues in neighbouring communities, , create trail along length of creek. in 2008, main volunteers had founded tmp , taken group out of fode group submitted 49-page plan rehabilitating watershed, reach reach, city of toronto. five-year, c$4,275,000 plan called bike , walking trails, additional forest cover, regeneration of 4 degraded reaches, , creation of community steward group...

Legacy De Redin towers

torre dello standardo, 18th-century tower design similar de redin towers over years, several structures built design similar or inspired de redin towers. 1 of earliest examples torre dello standardo, tower located near mdina s main gate, forming part of city s fortifications. tower used signalling purposes, communicate coastal watchtowers. built in 1725 architect charles françois de mondion, on site of medieval torre mastra (which had same function), part of project restore city after 1693 sicily earthquake. design similar de redin towers, of finer construction, more importance being given decorative elements such escutcheons. today, tower in condition , used tourist information centre. falkun tower another structure design similar de redin towers falkun tower (maltese: torri falkun), located @ montekristo estates in Ħal farruġ, limits of siġġiewi. tower, along other parts of montekristo estates, constructed illegally without necessary permits. supposed have been demolished in november...

Medium Bomber Era 320th Air Expeditionary Wing

320th bombardment wing (approved 22 january 1953) 320th bombardment wing boeing b-47b stratojet 1953 320th air refueling squadron boeing kc-97g stratofreighter @ thule ab 1953. the 320th bombardment wing, medium (bw) activated @ march air force base, california on 1 december 1952. 320th bw assumed assets of 106th bombardment wing, federalized new york air national guard unit brought onto active duty during korean war. at march, wing equipped second-line boeing b-29 superfortresses , conducted global bombardment training , air refueling operations meet strategic air command (sac) commitments. wing employed training air force reservists , air national guardsmen backfill rotating b-29 superfortress combat crews deployed fifteenth air force far east air forces serving in korean war. the wing replaced propeller-driven b-29s new boeing b-47e stratojet swept-wing medium bombers capable of flying @ high subsonic speeds , designed penetrating airspace of soviet union in 1953. wing trained initi...

New York and Reserve Clause John Montgomery Ward

john montgomery ward baseball card, 1887 ward graduated columbia law school in 1885 , led players in forming brotherhood of professional base ball players, first sports labor union. ward , players had become frustrated owners reserve clause, allowed them sign players one-year contracts , not allow them negotiate other teams when contracts expired. players felt owners had absolute power. @ first, players had success, gaining freedom negotiate other teams when asked take pay cut current team. in october 1887, ward married actress helen dauvray. in 1888, after giants had finished first in national league, , had won playoff series known today world series , played st. louis browns of american association dauvray cup , named after ward s wife. ward , group of stars headed off on barnstorming world tour. owners held winter meetings, , created classification system determine player s salary. under system, player earn $2,500. giants sold ward washington nationals record price of $12,000. wa...

First years Discovery Expedition

1 first years 1.1 outward journey 1.2 winter quarters bay 1.3 southern journey first years a modern photograph of discovery s old anchorage in winter quarters bay, mcmurdo sound, alongside hut point hut in right background outward journey discovery left isle of wight on 6 august 1901, , arrived in new zealand via cape town on 29 november after detour below 40°s magnetic survey. quail island in lyttelton harbour used quarantine station expedition s dogs. after 3 weeks of final preparation ready journey south. on 21 december, ship leaving lyttelton cheers of large crowds, young able seaman, charles bonner, fell death top of mainmast, had climbed return crowd s applause. buried @ port chalmers, 2 days later. discovery sailed south, arriving @ cape adare on 9 january 1902. after brief landing , examination of remains of borchgrevink s camp, ship continued southwards along victoria land coast. @ mcmurdo sound discovery turned eastward, touching land again @ cape crozier pre-arranged message...

Dhoom 2 (2006) Dhoom (film series)

the police astonished master thief known mr. (hrithik roshan) because leaves symbol after each robbery. mr. steals priceless english crown sky diving onto train across namibian desert, disguising himself queen elizabeth ii of united kingdom, , escaping on sand-board. he pursued acp jai dixit (abhishek bachchan), former classmate acp shonali bose (bipasha basu), , sub inspector ali akbar (uday chopra), comic relief. try catch him in act robs mumbai museum, fail after long chase mr. on rollerblades. mr. , in meantime, caught wiles of sunehri (aishwarya rai bachchan), claims number-one fan. mr. agrees take sunehri partnership, not knowing working jai. mr. , sunehri fly copacabana, mr. plans big heist. jai , ali follow. while in brazil, stay shonali s twin sister monali , uncover mr. s real name aryan. aryan, has trusted sunehri life, finds out working against him , accuses of treachery. realises loves him , joins him in earnest. heist success; escape, not much. in end sun...

Ordinarium Order of Mass

the kyrie eleison traditionally sung in greek, others in latin. prior council of trent kyrie troped adding texts particular specific feast day between lines of kyrie; indeed english renaissance composers seem have regarded sarum rite kyrie part of propers , begin mass settings gloria. these tropes texts. until 1970 revision of roman missal, agnus dei modified requiem masses, , prayed not miserere nobis (have mercy on us) , dona nobis pacem (grant peace), dona eis requiem (grant them rest) , dona eis requiem sempiternam (grant them eternal rest). it @ 1 time popular replace @ solemn mass second half of sanctus (the benedictus) hymns such o salutaris hostia, or, @ requiems, musical setting of final invocation of dies irae: pie jesu domine, dona eis requiem.

Main Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

^ cite error: named reference order invoked never defined (see page). ^ andreeva, nellie (march 14, 2014). bravo s girlfriend s guide divorce adds rake s necar zadegan new regular . deadline. retrieved august 14, 2014.  ^ alanna ubach joins bravo s girlfriends guide divorce , matthew glave & virginia williams recur . deadline. august 13, 2014. retrieved august 14, 2014.  ^ ausiello, michael. girlfriends guide divorce promotes retta series regular in season 3 . tv line. tvline media, llc. retrieved june 30, 2016. 

Yvette Carte-Blanche List of 'Allo 'Allo! characters

vicki michelle yvette carte-blanche in allo allo! tour (1986) yvette carte-blanche (vicki michelle) – head waitress/mistress @ café. passionately in love rené, , wants elope him geneva in switzerland, cannot because rené has stay wife. responsible entertaining german officers, upstairs @ café wet celery , flying helmet, , egg whisk. in intimate moments rené, throws arms around him , rumbles elongated, deep growl of ooooooh, rené. clinched in kitchen, anging ze knockwurst when remembered ze appy times ad in ere.

Submarine depot ships Depot ship

submarine depot ship hms maidstone submarines alongside submarine tender uss pelias submarines alongside whang pu representative of depot ships requisitioned civilian service uss aegir served in pacific. hms adamant served eastern fleet , british pacific fleet. hms alecto (j10) served @ portsmouth , became boom defense depot ship. uss antaeus converted troopship. uss anthedon stationed @ subic bay in 1945. uss apollo served in pacific. wilhelm bauer provided command facilities , submarine crew accommodations 7th u-boat flotilla. uss beaver depot ship squadron 50 @ rosneath before transfer alaska. bogata maru requisitioned civilian service depot ship monsun gruppe. hms bonaventure depot ship x craft. uss bushnell depot ship squadron 12 @ fremantle , majuro. uss canopus lost serving asiatic fleet depot ship. hijms chōgei depot ship subron 6. uss clytie served in pacific. hms cochrane hms cyclops (f31) served first in mediter...

1938 Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion

detail of plaque of mac-pap monument the way home arduous. canadian government continued policy of ignoring or prosecuting veterans of spain, in accordance foreign enlistment act. money had scratched them home; arrested in france. not until january 1939 government agreed combatants return canada. upon return canada, many investigated rcmp , denied employment. number of mac-pap veterans fought in second world war, number prohibited due political unreliability being categorized premature antifascists .

References Quarter (unit)

bibliography cardarelli, françois (2003), encyclopaedia of scientific units, weights , measures: si equivalences , origins, london: springer, isbn 978-1-4471-1122-1 . art. vi.—1. report upon weights , measures. john quincy adams, secretary of state of united states. prepared in obedience resolution of senate of 3d march, 1817. washington. 1821. 2. account of construction , adjustment of new standards of weights , measures of united kingdom of great britain , ireland. captain henry kater, f.r.s. phil trans. 1826. , quarterly review, vol. xxxvi, no. lxxi, london: w. clowes john murray, 1827, pp. 139–167  external link in |contribution= (help). reynardson, samuel (1756), state of english weights , measures of capacity, appear laws ancient modern; considerations thereon; being attempt prove present avoirdepois weight legal , ancient standard weights , measures of kingdom , philosophical transactions (from year 1743, year 1750) abridged , disposed under genera...

Rugby Honjo Athletic Stadium

coca cola west red sparks v ricoh black rams (top league @ kick off, december 5, 2009) it venue japan versus tonga in inaugural irb pacific 5 nations rugby union tournament on june 4, 2006. game celebrated recent opening on march 16, 2006, of new kitakyushu airport , first test match played in kyūshū in 22 years. 8,100 spectators saw game in full stadium. together sayagatani stadium in tobata ward, honjo stadium hosted japan rugby clubs championship on january 13 , 14, 2008. on december 5, 2009, first top league game ever held in kitakyushu played here. coca cola west red sparks beat ricoh black rams 29-22.

Controversies Rawabi

construction of rawabi. industrial area , of neighbourhoods. view ateret. masri has been attacked both sides undertaking development. palestinians protest approach normalizing israel s occupation of west bank. in 2010, israeli settlers held demonstrations protest project, although acknowledged not prevent city s construction. settlers said establish settlements nearby. masri has repudiated offers of building supplies settlements, , ignored israel suggestions how rawabi should modelled. has gone on record stating settlers evil people in general continue harass our people; continue live on our land illegally, , it’s recognized whole world being illegal. not deal illegal bodies or illegal issues. he has made requirement contractors working on project sign agreement refusing use israeli products originating settlements or work in settlements . some palestinians criticize development 1 creates impression can enjoy economic prosperity while israeli occupation continues. yousef munayyer ha...

Run.E2.80.93D.M.C. version Walk This Way

1 run–d.m.c. version 1.1 music video 1.2 chart performance 1.2.1 weekly charts 1.2.2 year-end charts run–d.m.c. version in 1986, hip hop group run–d.m.c. performed cover of walk way steven tyler , joe perry guesting on vocals , guitars. while working on raising hell, rick rubin pulled out toys in attic (an album freestyled over) , explained aerosmith were. while joseph simmons , darryl mcdaniels had no idea aerosmith @ time, rubin suggested remaking song. neither simmons nor mcdaniels liked idea, though jam master jay open it. later, however, run–d.m.c. covered song. d.m.c. called beautiful thing in trailer guitar hero. the 1986 version of song credited helping break hip hop music mainstream pop music first hip hop song hit top 5 on billboard hot 100, , remake demonstrated how elements of hip hop music can part of rock , pop songs, harking djing of afrika bambaataa, mix in tracks likes of beatles, rolling stones , grand funk railroad among more usual funk breaks. briefly samples op...