Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

'i wanted to make sure that after they completed their military service if they were ever called again to fight another war with arabs they should know that my generation - the generation that fought for the country across all those painful decades - had taken all the risks to change the future and the destiny of our country . '


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

later he was commander of southern lebanon , military governor of the israeli-occupied west bank and co-ordinator of government activities in all the occupied territories .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

provided that nothing bloody or unforeseen occurs in this most unpredictable of regions , it may not be too long before the world watches a sight that few expected to see : yassir arafat staging a triumphal ride through the sleepy jordan valley town of jericho .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

in gaza at least , where militants are particularly strong , something not far short of a palestinian civil war may be in prospect .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

`` if we search the world for an organization that had experience and competence in terrorist acts , and especially in blowing up airplanes , you could probably not find a better address than the plo and mr. arafat , '' arens remarked .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

then , as now , the soviets played a diplomatic role , seeking cease-fires for desperate , onetime close arab allies , then the egyptians , now the iraqis. ;


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

a senior state department official who did not want to be identified said high-level syrian officials told him the decision to accept bush 's plan followed six weeks of intensive discussions in the syrian government and was described by the syrians as `` a historic turning point '' in the nation 's history. ;


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the u.s. official said syria 's dramatic turnabout appeared to have been based on a calculation of larger events around the world that suggested it was time for syria to cast its lot with the west. ;


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

fitzwater said the objective of the peace conference is `` nothing less than a just lasting and comprehensive settlement of the arab-israeli conflict. '' ;


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

as with saddam , he too wanted to unite the arab world under a single banner .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

whether a war with saddam hussein will be a short or long one will be decided similarly .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

if this can be done , it will be decisive , and a costly full-scale ground war will be avoided .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

aside from the military issues , there is another question that can be illuminated by the lessons of the six-day war .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the six-day war settled one thing with certainty .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

but only six years later , in the yom kippur war of 1973 , the whole process was repeated .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

that second war settled something further .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the egyptians , having given a good account of themselves , were ready to talk peace and the ultimate result was the camp david peace accord .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

so if yet another war comes to the middle east , what is it likely to settle ?


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

japan and germany turned to democracy after utter defeat in world war ii and have benefitted greatly from that change .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

lebanon , where ariel sharon 's attempt at pacification and expulsion of the plo in 1982 was ultimately defeated by world opinion , was until recently a charnel house .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the question that will face the u.s. and its allies if they go to war over kuwait will be a question of objectives .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

he was killed on the first day of the six-day war , hit by shrapnel while directing the fire of his rifle squad from an exposed position in a half -track .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

egyptians , yemenis , syrians and jordanians are as poor as ever .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

with the u.s. and its allies waging a war to rid the world of one of the three surviving militants , it is time to start thinking about finding better leaders for ordinary arabs , both for their own good and the good of the world .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the u.s. is leading the war alliance and must take responsibility for the peace .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

military government of the type that established democracy in west germany and japan after world war ii is what is needed .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

but maybe it 's time to apply radicalism on behalf of peace and democracy for a change , in an area that has seen little of either .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

it is october , or `` tishrin , '' the 18th anniversary of the last major arab-israeli war and an annual rite of revisionism in which history is firmly in the eye of the beholder .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

a turning point that gave birth to dramatic world changes which led to the so-called new world order . ''


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the very roots of today 's peace process , the syria times reports , were laid in the 1973 war , when arabs threw off their `` inferiority complex '' and showed the world their true strength .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

despite all the propaganda , most syrians seem to know what actually happened in 1973 , and how the war turned out .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

`` the october war was the first arab initiative to liberate arab land .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

the october war inspired all sorts of syrian artists and intellectuals .


Question: in what area of the world was the six day war fought ?

`` arab intellectuals , especially syrians , are like those japanese soldiers , lost in the islands after world war ii , who did n't know the war was over , '' says poet and playwright mamdou adwan .


Question: who is terrence malick ?

pressman is known for producing the early commercial films of directors such as oliver stone -lrb- `` the hand '' -rrb- , brian de palma -lrb- `` sisters '' -rrb- and terrence malick -lrb- `` badlands `` -rrb- .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

george mcfarland , the chubby child star spanky of `` our gang '' and `` little rascals , '' wants about $ 100,000 from a saloon that he says used his name and face for 13 years without permission .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

in march , seven months after mcfarland filed a lawsuit , the owner of the bar changed its name from spanky 's saloon to checker 's nightclub .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

other businesses pay the mcfarland , 62 , who lives in fort worth , texas , for the right to use his name and childhood face .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

johnson and engelhardt , who represented himself in court , contend that the bar 's name had little to do with its business and that the connection with mcfarland was unintentional .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

he said the spanky name and image are mcfarland 's meal ticket .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

tanick also accused the bar owners of tarnishing mcfarland 's name by associating it with heavy metal bands that perform at the bar .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

mcfarland was shocked when he discovered his name had been linked to such bands as `` raw meat , '' `` primal scream '' and `` blue murder , '' tanick said in court papers .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

other businesses pay mcfarland , 62 , who lives in fort worth , texas , for the right to use his name and childhood face .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

johnson and engelhardt , who represented himself in court , contend the bar 's name had little to do with its business and that the connection with mcfarland was unintentional .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

it will be six months to a year before it is known if her immune system has returned to normal .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

the man , who identified himself as bill english , said he had changed his name from bill thomas .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

the real buckwheat , whose name was william `` billy '' thomas , died nearly 10 years ago , mcfarland said .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

the term `` little '' was added to `` rascals '' when the films were broadcast on television beginning in 1955 .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

the impostor , bill english , said he had changed his last name from thomas and refused to sign autographs because it would interfere with his work .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

english had told `` 20-20 '' during the interview that he had changed his name so he could work at the supermarket without being recognized .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

victor neufeld , the program 's executive producer , decided that murray did not properly handle the research of a segment entitled `` whatever happened to 'our gang ' ?


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

the imposter , bill english , told abc that he changed his last name and refused to sign autographs because it would interfere with his work at the supermarket .


Question: what other name were the `` little rascals `` known as ?

`` i make personal appearances in video stores and sign autographs and talk about the 'our gang ' comedies , '' he said .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

the term `` little '' was added to `` rascals '' when the films were broadcast on television beginning in 1955 .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

the impostor , bill english , said he had changed his last name from thomas and refused to sign autographs because it would interfere with his work .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

even famous canines like nipper , the rca victor dog ; petie , of `` little rascals `` ; and buster brown 's dog , tige , are being scrutinized .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

`` the truth of the matter is , petie is a lovable mutt and not a vicious dog , '' says a spokesman for king world productions inc. , syndicator of `` little rascals , '' in which petie began appearing in the '20s .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

richard w. bann , who co-wrote the 1976 book `` our gang , the life and times of the little rascals , '' with leonard maltin , said the error hurt the abc news magazine show 's credibility .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

the `` our gang '' series , which included 221 short films and one of feature length , began in 1922 with the dual billing : `` hal roach presents his rascals in their latest our gang comedy titled ... ''


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

spuds is not a pit bull , '' says william stolberg , a spokesman for anheuser-busch cos. , which uses the dog to sell beer .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

a spokesman for general electric co. , rca 's parent , says nipper is a fox terrier , not a pit bull -- though he concedes the dog got its name `` from nipping at people 's heels . ''


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

kent c. robinson , chief executive of buster brown apparel , says , `` we 're sure a dog as wise and loving as tige is not a pit bull . ''


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

besides , tige was just a cartoon character , never a real dog .


Question: what was the name of the `` little rascals `` dog ?

as for spuds , mr. stolberg says that if he were a dog and not an executive , he `` would prefer to be an english bull terrier -lrb- his actual breed -rrb- because they are extremely cool and mellow . ''


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

david kirk , the all black captain of the 1987 world cup winners , said in wellington , where he works as the adviser to the prime-minister , jim bolger : 'the change in emphasis in the game where players are seeking payment has brought a greedier , less intelligent player into union .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

the game 's base has moved since 1985 , when the international rugby football board made its momentous decisions to hold the world cup and to hold it in australia and new zealand .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

new zealand won the first world cup in 1987 ; australia the second in 1991 .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

two weeks ago , i took one of the sydney 's new double decker trains to north sydney to watch the rugby union semi-final between warringah and gordon .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

as such it plays home at weekends to the north sydney professional rugby league team and a host of rugby union sides , something we , in england , find unacceptable , although why we do , is hard to fathom .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

the game was played under floodlights to attract a larger crowd ; the first rugby league semi-final , which drew 40,000 to the sydney football ground that afternoon would have offered over -powering competition .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

it was an unfair comparison but a week earlier i had been in the bosch hospitality suite at ellis park in johannesburg to watch transvaal narrowly beat western province in the lion cup , south africa 's equivalent of the pikington cup , in front of 42,000 spectators .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

i ran into sir nicholas shehadie who was lord mayor of the city when i first visited in 1975 with the england rugby team .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

big-spending rugby league club , canberra raiders , have had the most brilliant season .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

their full back , brett mullins is the best player in the world and their line up also includes mal meninga , although he is well past his sell by date .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

in australia , nick farr-jones , the captain of the 1991 rugby world cup winners , suggested that the best solution for union , very much the poor relation to league , was to : 'replicate the cricket scenario .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

'rugby must do the same - club rugby does n't have the support to pay players ; state and national rugby does .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

farr-jones does not believe it would be wise for players just to play rugby and not have some regular employment .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

i was fortunate to arrive in time fo the nzrfu council 's vote to decide on who would coach the all blacks for next year 's world cup .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

that night , i saw a piece of graffiti : 'to win the world cup in '95 , nz needs a coach not a lawrie . '


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

rugby league has overshadowed union this week , with the british lions beating the kangaroos in the first of three tests .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

at wembley last saturday , the english rugby league team , with one notable exception , beat the australian rugby league side 8 -4 .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

davies , at full back , and entering the line at the edge of the field , took the ball on half way , sold an old-fashioned rugby union fly- half 's dummy and , because a league defence lacks the cover of the 15 a-side game , had only one defender , the fullback , brett mullins , to take on .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

next year , britain hosts the world championships .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

rugby league does not want another competition sponsored either by cigarettes -lrb- hooray -rrb- or alcohol .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

meanwhile , in cardiff , rugby union finally kick-started its international season , -lrb- the romania v wales and wales v italy world cup play-off games had been a side show -rrb- .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

in australasia they knew the world of sport better .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

this is because jacques fouroux , france 's former captain and coach , has said he is organising a professional circus , to take place after the third world cup next year .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

as vernon pugh , chairman of the international rugby football board , put it : 'the irfb has been 10 years behind the game .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

'as i see it , what the australian rugby union already has in situ , is what we need to adopt throughout the world .


Question: who won the rugby world cup in 1987 ?

going properly 'open ' would of course mean that rugby union and rugby league players could play either code at international level .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

she was at windsor castle , 21 miles west of london , where the royal family often prefers to spend weekends .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the queen and her husband , prince philip , live for much of the year at buckingham palace in london but they and their family spend each christmas at windsor castle .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

prosecutor james mackay said the waitress met the officer when he was a guard at balmoral castle , the queen 's summer residence in scotland , and they exchanged letters after he returned to windsor castle near london .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

while the soviet inspectors were at molesworth , the eight crew members of their aircraft visited windsor castle on the thames river west of london .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the announcement came as the soviet leader left windsor castle for london 's heathrow airport to return home at the end of a 40-hour visit to britain .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

windsor castle , the palace 20 miles west of london , has been a royal residence for more than 800 years , and the queen took the gorbachevs on a tour of some of its rooms and held a lunch in their honor .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

winding up his two-day visit , the soviet leader sampled old-fashioned british pageantry _ first in the oak -paneled splendor of the guildhall , for 800 years the seat of london city government , then in majestic windsor castle overlooking the river thames .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

this is an invitation to a head of state of a country with which we are trying to find points of convergence. '' gorbachev was driven to windsor castle , 21 miles west of london _ the first soviet leader since 1967 to visit the queen .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the newspaper said that in 1940 , when a german invasion was anticipated , the king ordered the royal jewelers to take the gems from the tower of london to windsor castle , about 20 miles west of london .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

britain 's property services agency lost its contract to a private firm in bidding to maintain windsor castle , a royal residence west of london , and 35 government carpenters , plumbers and other workers lost their jobs .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the 800-year-old round tower at windsor castle , one of queen elizabeth ii 's homes , has been damaged by shifting foundations , the department of the environment said today .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the castle overlooking the river thames is reportedly the queen 's favorite home and is one of britain 's top tourist attractions .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

`` there has been a slight movement to the round tower at windsor castle .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the round tower is the most imposing feature of the castle .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the original castle was built by king william around 1070 .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

mikhail gorbachev today had lunch with queen elizabeth ii at windsor castle and invited her to visit the soviet union .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

earlier , gorbachev and his wife raisa drove to the majestic castle on the thames river in drizzling rain .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the queen , in bright pink skirt and cape , and her husband , prince philip , greeted her guests on the castle doorstep .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

mikhail s. gorbachev followed in the footsteps of the czars and came to queen elizabeth ii 's castle on friday , then asked the question britons have been speculating about for months .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the party made a brief detour to enable gorbachev to look at a malachite vase given to queen victoria by czar nicholas i. nicholas i was the first of the czarist cousins to come to windsor , spending three days in june 1844 as victoria 's guest .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

alexander ii , the future alexander iii , and the future nicholas ii , were also entertained at windsor by the british royals .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the most precious gems among britain 's crown jewels were hidden in a lake at windsor castle during world war ii to keep them out of german hands if the country was invaded , a newspaper reported sunday .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

`` the gems , including the koh-i-noor diamond , were then wrapped in cotton wool , placed in a tin and submerged in one of the lakes at windsor .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

the newspaper said it was told of the story by lattre de tassigny 's british aide , john saint-clair smallwood , who said he accompanied the general and his wife on a visit to windsor in 1949 at morshead 's invitation .


Question: where is windsor castle ?

smallwood said morshead related the secret to them as they gazed out of the castle windows onto the grounds where there was a round pond .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

the most precious gems among britain 's crown jewels were hidden in a lake at windsor castle during world war ii to keep them out of german hands if the country was invaded , a newspaper reported sunday .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

the newspaper said it was told of the story by lattre de tassigny 's british aide , john saint-clair smallwood , who said he accompanied the general and his wife on a visit to windsor in 1949 at morshead 's invitation .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

it is only seven carats smaller than the world famous koh-i-nor , which is kept in the tower of london as part of the british crown jewels .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

tonight , the leaders are all scheduled to attend a reception at the jewel house in the tower of london , where they will have an opportunity to ogle the british crown jewels for the cameras .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

according to the newspaper , smallwood related that morshead said the king told him the crown jewels represented `` the honors and the kingdom of england '' and must not fall into german hands .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

the report did not say where the crown jewel settings were kept during the war .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

most of the crown jewels date from the restoration of the monarchy after the death of oliver cromwell , who overthrew king charles i and died in 1658 .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

cromwell had the original crown jewels sold or melted .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

british jeweler asprey plc said tuesday it will buy rivals mappin and webb ltd. and garrard and co. from sears plc for 75 million pounds , or $ 136 million , in stock .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

it weighs more than half as much as the 200-carat `` orloff '' of russian empress catharine the great kept in the soviet diamond treasury .


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

the british , princes of understatement , say they are n't playing. ;


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

the british newspapers are full of government shopping lists , on which fish seems to predominate : smoked salmon , salmon en croute , peppered mackerel , kippers , crabs , skate and lemon sole. ;


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

british mineral water will be on the table , and so will a british white wine , a 1989 chiddingstone seyval kerner. ;


Question: where are the british crown jewels kept

marks & spencer 's main store is being kept open late especially for the visitors , and some of them will visit the royal tournament , an annual extravaganza of cavalry and bands that is threatened by yet another round of cuts in british military strength. ;


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

an estimated 246.9 million people are living in the united states as 1989 begins , according to the census bureau .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the united states is fourth in population at 248 million and this country will likely take 98 years to double that number .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

in the united states , on the other hand , more than 1 billion credit cards are used by a population of 260 million .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

china topped with the biggest population of 1.17 billion , followed by india with 880 million , and the united states with 260 million .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

with a population of 16.7 million , it finished behind only the soviet union -lrb- population , 280 million -rrb- and ahead of the united states -lrb- population , 226.5 million -rrb- in the 1988 medal standings at the winter and summer olympics .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the census estimates that the united states ' population was 254 million , 2.1 percent higher than its original count of 248.7 million . ;


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the population is projected to grow by 2.2 million during 1989 .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the record for net population growth in a single year is 3.1 million , recorded during the baby boom year of 1956 , when the u.s. population was about 168 million .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

mankind 's growth is accelerating again as the world adds the equivalent of another mexico every year , the population reference bureau reported tuesday .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the private research group said that the world 's population growth , after having slowed in the 1970s , is speeding up once more .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the world is adding about 90 million people per year , slightly more than the current mexican population estimated at 87 million .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

the report is in line with one issued a week ago by nafis sadik , executive director of the united nations population fund .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

kent and haub 's comments accompanied the annual world population data sheet , a poster-size summary of world population trends compiled annually by the private group .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

`` even to reach a stable world population size of 10 billion , double the current total , birth rates will have to begin a steady descent soon , '' they said .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

`` unless we see declines in high fertility rates in many african and asian countries during the 1990s , the prospect for world population to level out at less than 10 billion seems very dim , '' they said .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

`` as far as ultimate world population size is concerned , the 1990s will truly be a decade of decision , '' they added .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

at current rates , the world 's population will rise to 6.3 billion by the year 2000 and to 8.3 billion by 2020 , the group estimated , adding that the planet 's population will double in 39 years .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

it reports developed nations currently contain 1.2 billion people and will take 122 years to double their population .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

far behind those two population giants , the soviet union is third with 289 million people and a doubling time of 70 years .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

`` i do n't believe it , '' new york gov. mario cuomo said wednesday when the census bureau estimated that his state 's population grew by fewer than 70,000 during the past decade .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

an analysis done for democratic state legislators said the preliminary figures for rural areas , particularly in the south , were consistently below the population estimates issued by the census bureau in february .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

with the release of numbers for new york , illinois , pennsylvania and texas , the census bureau completed its estimate of the population for all 50 states .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

overall , the preliminary census figures show the united states with a population of 245,837 , 683 .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

ten years ago , the census set the nation 's population at 226,545 , 805 .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

nineteen u.s. house seats will follow that population shift to the sun belt .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

with a population expected to push close to 30 million , california would have 21 more house seats than the second -largest state , new york .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

based on the preliminary population figures , florida would gain four house seats and texas three .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

he said no estimate was available on where those people are distributed among the states .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

brace cited alabama , louisiana and tennessee as states where figures for rural areas were well below earlier estimates .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

while the united states , the european union and japan are poised to build their `` information highways , '' china is also gearing up to enter the information era .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

`` the world bank atlas 1994 `` , a book of comparative indicators of population , economy , and environment of 207 countries with the help of the associated united nations agencies like the international labor organization and united nations educational , scientific , and cultural organization , was obtained and released friday by the finance ministry .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

population growth in 1985-1992 was 1 percent , the world 's 57th , and average life expectancy was 71 years old , 61th on the rankings .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

although east germany competed in the olympic games as a separate country for only 20 years , 1968-1988 , it won more medals than all but three countries -- the united states , the soviet union and great britain .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

after competing as part of a single german team until 1968 , the east germans emphatically arrived as a sports superpower at the 1976 olympics in montreal , where they won six more gold medals than the united states .


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`` they are doing with east german sports scientists what the united states did with nazi rocket scientists after world war ii , '' hoberman said .


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the rate of increase in the minority population was nearly twice as fast as in the 1970s .


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whites now make up 80.3 percent of the nation 's resident population .


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in recent years , he said , more than 4 in 5 legal immigrants to the united states have had non-european backgrounds .


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`` if you believe that the descendant of an english lord and a descendant of a polish shtetl are part of the same group , then that group is going to continue in the majority for a long time to come , '' said wattenberg. ; the dimensions of the change became clear this weekend as the census bureau made public the racial breakdowns for alaska , the last of the 50 states to receive a statistical portrait derived from the 1990 census .


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nationally , the census undercounted 2.1 percent of the population , according to thursday 's new numbers .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

with an adjustment , the census would have to distribute 5.3 million more theoretical -- uncounted -- people among 4 million blocks throughout hamlets , towns , cities , counties and states . ;


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but the recalculated figures also could reduce the flow of federal money in at least a dozen states .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

one of those states , wisconsin , filed suit in federal court today in an effort to halt the government from adopting population estimates that would cut its congressional representation by one . ; adoption of the adjusted figures also would remove the illusion that the census literally counts each person .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

if mosbacher opts for the new , adjusted figures , the official u.s. population , as rounded off in the new report , will be 253,978 , 000 . ;


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california 's population would rise by 1,128 , 000 from the april 1990 census to 30,888 , 000 . ; arizona also would gain two seats instead of one , for a total of nine . ; baltimore , dallas and houston would grow by 5 percent , san diego by 4 , new york and phoenix by 3 and chicago by 2.6 percent . ; los angeles would grow from 3.5 million to 3.7 million , an undercount of 5.1 percent . ;


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inglewood , with a population that is 50 percent black , 30 percent hispanic and only 6 percent white , had perhaps the highest undercount rate in the country -- 10.9 percent .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

he and a small but increasing number of people in and out of government see a time somewhere around the year 2025 when the u.s. population will level off and then slowly begin to slide downward .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

and that decline , they fear , portends serious domestic economic problems and a steady loss of world influence for the u.s. and democratic allies similarly losing population .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

and president reagan 's domestic policy adviser , gary bauer , says the recent white house working group on the family turned up `` a lot of very worrying evidence '' on population decline .


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so far , most demographers , economists and other population specialists dismiss such concerns as alarmist hyperbole .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

`` a lot of these worries go to population projections 100 years out , and we do n't have the tools to predict that far out .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

other experts say that even if the population -decline projections ultimately prove correct , it does n't follow that , in this technology-dominated world , a loss of population must inevitably lead to a loss of economic and geopolitical power .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

concern over a population decline , surprisingly , comes only 30 years after the height of the baby boom and just 20 years after such books as paul ehrlich 's `` the population bomb `` raised the specter of an overpopulated world .


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indeed , many people continue to worry about the population explosion , particularly in the less developed world .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

from a baby-boom high of 3.77 in 1957 , the u.s. rate in 1972 slid below the 2.1 rate needed to keep the population steady , and for the past 14 years the rate has hovered at around 1.8 .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

by 2080 , the population would be only 311 million .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

worries over population decline haunt almost all the western democracies .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

west germany and denmark already are losing population ; sweden and belgium will soon join them .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

mr. wattenberg , a devout anti-communist , frets that a slow slump in democratic nations ' population , combined with modest growth in the soviet bloc and a continuing explosion in the third world , could mean that the west will have only 9 % of the world 's population in 2025 , against 15 % today and 22 % in 1950 .


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`` even in an age of missiles and submarines , '' he writes in his new book , `` the birth dearth , '' `` no nation or group of nations without a substantial population can hope for lasting global influence . ''


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meanwhile , `` supply-side demography , '' an economic approach advanced by administration officials and other conservatives , holds that population growth is essential to economic progress .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

by contrast , they say , slower population growth or a shrinking population means less demand domestically and in the other industrial countries losing population .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

he stresses that population growth means more innovation .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

allan carlson , the president of the rockford institute , a social-policy think tank , worries that the population decline `` will accelerate as it did in west germany , '' undermining the family as society 's basic building block .


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a few want easier immigration policies to keep population growing , while others see great political opposition to that .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

even critics of the birth-dearthers concede that low fertility aggravates one existing trend : an aging population , with fewer working people to support a growing number of retirees .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

although most population specialists concede that continued low fertility is the likeliest prospect , they are n't alarmed .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

many point out that population decline has been a recurring worry in the west for more than 100 years , ever since france lost the franco - prussian war .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

for instance , carl haub , a demographer with the population reference bureau , suggests that once society assimilates the huge increase in working women , `` it probably will provide day care and other benefits that make it easier for women to work and have kids -- and not just one , but two or three . ''


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and many experts reject the notion that political opposition will keep immigration policies from being liberalized so as to overcome population shortages .


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says university of california anthropologist eugene hammel : `` immigration has always been a more important source of population than mere natural increase .


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and what is so awful , many experts demand to know , about a population 's leveling off or even declining ?


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`` if it were just manpower , then the two superpowers would be china and india rather than the soviet union and the united states . ''


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

and even with level or falling population , the strategists say , there will be plenty of people to fill manpower needs for many decades .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

some critics of the birth-dearth alarm also dispute the suggestion that population decline in the industrialized democracies inevitably means a setback for democratic values throughout the world .


Question: what is the population of the united states ?

government policies aimed at stimulating births in both western and eastern europe have thus far had `` nil or negligible '' results , says paul demeny , a vice president of the population council .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

or you can use the blue cheese dressing you will be serving with your authentic buffalo chicken wings . ; nachos seem to come with the liquor license in most bars .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

not wanting to use expensive ingredients but endeavoring to provide something substantial , teressa cut off the wings from a few handy chickens .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

teressa deep-fried the wings and tossed them with some hot sauce .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

i preferred durkee 's because it had a creamier texture and a more appealing color -lrb- some wings have a putrid , pale orange color -rrb- .


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-lrb- check -rrb- it ai n't buffalo wings unless it has blue cheese dressing and celery sticks .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

add as many wings as possible in one layer so that they do not crowd .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

when ready to serve wings , reheat oil and cook wings 2 minutes until just crisped and heated through .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

when all the wings are cooked , put them in a large bowl .


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who decided which buffalo wings were best ?


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i was born in buffalo and lived there until i went to college .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

despite his tennessee accent , editor matt nauman lived in buffalo until age 8 and returns regularly to visit relatives .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

religion and ethics editor joan connell , who still calls buffalo home , is a fundamentalist when it comes to wings. ;


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the store -bought variety was buffalo bucket wings. ; st. james won despite its unorthodox presentation .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

to begin with , the wings were whole , not disjointed .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

still , connell and nauman thought the wings were meaty .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

`` this is the kind of place wings should be served in , not those yupped up places , '' she said. ;


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i liked the balance of flavors though the wings were n't hot enough , a common problem. ;


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Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

bennigan 's wings were the only ones with a coating of flour -- a real no-no for genuine wings .


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but it finished fourth , because i thought the sauce tasted like barbecue sauce , nauman thought the wings lacked heat and substance and connell said the blue cheese dressing was `` wimpy. '' ;


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gordon biersch 's wings had an unappealing , almost day - glo orange color and offered the poorest value at $ 5.25 for eight pieces. ;


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the spicy version of buffalo bucket wings had a delayed effect that unexpectedly caught me in the back of the neck. ;


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winchester 's wings had the dubious distinction of getting a negative rating from connell , a first in our `` best '' taste tests .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

thus , a perfect score from each judge was 10 points , 30 points when scores were combined . ; wings score ; st. james 's infirmary 23.5 ; stanford bar & grill 20.5 ; bennigan 's 20.5 ; tgi friday 's 16.5 ; gordon biersch 14.5 ; buffalo bucket -lrb- hot -rrb- 12 ; buffalo bucket -lrb- mild -rrb- 7 ; winchester brew pub 6 ; mercury news


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that may explain why his clients come from as far away as san francisco . ;


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

fresh beef and poultry come from animals raised without hormones and killed in the most humane way possible .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

olives , pickles and hummus come from israel .


Question: what animal do buffalo wings come from ?

for christmas , traditional panettones now come in chocolate , butter , fruit and raisin .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

kudos , frank -- frank sinatra , that is , who wednesday night was honored with the will rogers award at the beverly hills diamond jubilee gala .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

finally , he introduced frank sinatra , who came on sounding as if he had swallowed a shot glass .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

sinatra could n't read the teleprompter either and this again elongated the segments .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

sinatra 's buddies just had too good a time at the black-tie gala -- george hamilton , who pulled up his tux legs and did his julio iglesias imitation , sinatra crony jilly rizzo -lrb- who announced that he did n't usually `` show up at all without a subpoena '' -rrb- , the always glamorous angie dickinson , comedian tom dreesen -lrb- who announced , `` frank sinatra punched every man will rogers ever liked '' -rrb- and sinatra himself -lrb- who turned a mix-up with cue cards into a very funny bit , including the line `` will rogers never met dan rather . ''


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-lrb- the teleprompter had read geraldo rivera , but sinatra did a switch . -rrb-


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

there were sinatra and schlatter star buddies like joan collins , lucille ball , paul and ann anka , allan carr , lee remick , charlton heston , coastal commissioner mark nathanson with valerie perrine , producer gary pudney with joanne carson , and donna mills with her very , very steady , tony coleman .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

the disney channel will air frank sinatra 's 13 tv specials every other months for the next two years , beginning with `` ol ' blue eyes is back '' -lrb- 1973 -rrb- at 9 p.m. , april 29 .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

other specials include `` francis albert sinatra does his thing `` -lrb- 1968 -rrb- ; `` frank sinatra : a man & his music , part ii `` -lrb- 1966 -rrb- ; `` frank sinatra : 40th anniversary show , '' `` frank sinatra in japan `` -lrb- 1985 -rrb- ; `` frank sinatra royal festival hall `` -lrb- 1970 -rrb- ; `` the main event `` -lrb- 1974 -rrb- ; `` a man and his music and ella and jobim `` -lrb- 1967 -rrb- ; `` sinatra '' -lrb- 1969 -rrb- ; `` concert for the americas ; '' `` sinatra & friends , '' and `` sinatra : the man & his music '' -lrb- 1981 -rrb- .


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paulette goddard , one of the most adorable of all `` the women `` ever to come down the movie pike , has sold her famous diego rivera portrait , done in mexico in the early '40s , and she received $ 220,000 for it .


Question: who received the will rogers award in 1989 ?

he was given the prestigious henry johnson fisher award by the magazine publishers of america .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

this is a variety of the chinese witch hazel , one of the best of a small genus of winter flowering deciduous shrubs .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

in my local botanic garden in oxford , i have been smiling contentedly at one good witch hazel and its gold-yellow flowers .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

follow with a hot shower , perhaps using a herbal hair and body shampoo such as aveda 's aromatic futurity relax , oozing with camomile , comfrey and witch hazel .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

the apotheosis of autumn and harvest can be found in `` witch hazel '' -lrb- harpercollins , 32 pp. , $ 14.95 -rrb- , a book that 's wonderful in as many ways as there are pumpkin seeds in a half moon bay prize- winner .


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it also has bewitching witch hazels and some daphnes which need serious study .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

modern breeders have introduced shades of red , orange and copper into the witch hazel 's petals and my immediate response is to dislike all of them when i see them on young plants .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

they might , perhaps , look prettier at maturity but it takes so long for a witch hazel to develop that i would not take the risk without hard evidence .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

the cotswolds are not exactly katmandu and witch hazels also dislike my part of the country .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

like other species of witch hazel it dislikes lime in the soil but is happy in neutral or moderately acid soils not liable to dry out severely in summer .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

the winters never really froze ; once again , the witch hazels are stupendous , my young yew hedge still has a brown complaint which is undiagnosed ; these rains may be tiresome , but i am living on memories of a marvellous 1993 .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

for years , books have put me off this late-flowering family by saying that a schizostylis must have shade or slightly sheltered conditions .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

it is available in tablet or powder form and , like a wide range of other supplements , a positive library of books and some health foods , is stocked by the nutricentre , which also has a very efficient mail order service .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

lady de saumarez , owner of shrubland hall , is adamant that this elegant georgian house , set in magically beautiful italian gardens , is a health clinic 'not a hotel with treatments ' .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

for more details , contact shrubland hall health clinic , coddenham , lpswich , suffolk lp6 9qh .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

the information is set within a pencil-and-watercolor storybook about a girl who grows up watching harvests that require lots of hand labor and who grows old in an era when the harvest is almost completely mechanized. ;


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almonds are n't a typical `` crop '' for books of this sort , and the rural california -ness of this enterprise is also rare in children 's books .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

ehlert , whose earlier books include `` color zoo , '' `` fish eyes '' and `` planting a rainbow , '' tells the story of sugar maple tree for little kids -lrb- and adds some text at the back for parents and older siblings who want to read about how to plant a tree -rrb- .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

hazel , a scarecrow made of two witch -hazel branches and an old gingham dress , is created by johnny to protect a struggling pumpkin vine .


Question: what is witch hazel ?


Question: what is witch hazel ?

that night johnny watches as hazel comes alive to hang the harvest moon. ; author alice schertle writes this magical story with just the right tone of understatement , and her dialogue among the taciturn brothers is expert .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

margot tomes is the perfect illustrator : hazel , essentially faceless , manages to have a wide range of expressions and a unique scarecrow grace .


Question: what is witch hazel ?

hazel gives johnny that kind of timeless love and gravity-certain comfort , and the children and parents who meet them will share their joy .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

standard-pacific corp. said it completed its conversion to a limited partnership called standard-pacific l.p. under the conversion , holders of the home building company 's 11.6 million shares outstanding received one unit in the new partnership for each share held , standard-pacific said .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

hallwood is asking about 87,000 investors in the 11 partnerships to exchange their interests for newly issued units of hallwood realty l.p. , a master limited partnership to be listed on the american stock exchange .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

as previously reported , standard-pacific said the conversion was made primarily to take advantage of tax laws that do n't require limited partnerships to pay state or federal taxes .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

these are some of the findings of the latest wall street journal survey of trading at a number of small investment firms that buy partnership interests from investors , either for their own accounts or for resale to new investors .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

the resale market , informal and inefficient as it is , is about the only outlet for investors who want to get out before a partnership runs its normal course .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

also depressing prices in the second quarter were partnership `` roll-ups , '' including a massive one involving a partnership in the survey , equitec real estate investors fund xv .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

`` the equitec roll-up has definitely had an impact on the prices of other partnerships , '' says jim frith , president of chicago partnership board inc. , another secondary-market firm .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

with so many other sponsors in financial straits , `` a lot of people are nervous there will be more roll-ups and historically , they have been a really bad deal for the limited partners . ''


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

in a roll-up , several non-traded limited partnerships , typically including some healthy ones and some that are n't , are consolidated into new , publicly traded investments .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

limited partners usually approve the reorganization to gain liquidity .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

the equitec partnership included in the survey is one of 11 partnerships sponsored by equitec financial group , oakland , calif. , that are included in a roll-up by hallwood group inc. , a new york merchant bank .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

separately , prudential-bache securities inc. has said it is considering a roll-up that would include another partnership in the survey , prudential-bache energy income series iii - 14 .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

the tainted reputation roll-ups are gaining is prompting some other sponsors to consider converting individual limited partnerships to real estate investment trusts that would eventually trade publicly .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

but the conversion would n't affect its partnership in the journal survey , ps partners vi ltd .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

another issue confronting many partnership investors lately , is the prospect of changing management , as some partnership syndicators sell their interests to others .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

one partnership affected is consolidated capital institutional properties 2 , which is included in the survey .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

consolidated capital equities corp. plans to sell its general partner and management interests in that partnership and 15 others it sponsored to concap equities inc. , a newly formed group of real estate development and property management companies .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

the sale is subject to approval by limited partners .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

holders of limited partner interests in the eight damson entities will receive 40 % of the stock in the new company and cash of $ 48.9 million as a liquidating distribution .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

damson oil , a troubled oil and gas concern that owns about 11.3 % of the partnership interests , would get oil and gas properties , interests in natural gas plants , about $ 3 million in cash and some parker & parsley stock for its liquidating distribution .


Question: what 's the abbreviation for limited partnership ?

the transaction is subject to the approval of parker & parsley 's limited partners and damson 's partners at special meetings scheduled for feb. 19 .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

scientists who were once smuggled into this town from all over the country as part of the manhattan project 's secret attempt to build an atomic bomb in the 1940s returned openly for a reunion this week .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

the effort was an arm of the manhattan project , the code name for america 's effort to build atomic weapons before nazi germany did during world war ii .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

this was the manhattan project , the effort that created the world 's first atomic bomb .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

he also played a significant role in developing the atomic bomb during the manhattan project , invented several types of atom smashers and did a personal analysis of evidence in the 1963 assassination of president john f. kennedy .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

alvarez also played a significant role in developing the atomic bomb during the manhattan project , invented several types of atom smashers and did a personal analysis of evidence in the 1963 assassination of president john f. kennedy .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

another fact-based historical movie is `` day one , '' about the manhattan project and the race to build an atomic bomb .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

certainly , a movie about the development of the a- bomb , the manhattan project as it was called , sounded like it had a lot of potential _ the race against time , the dangerous testing , and most importantly , the deep moral questions about developing so destructive a weapon .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

hanford was established late in world war ii as part of the manhattan project to build atomic bombs .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

the secrecy dates from the manhattan project , during which scientists built the atom bomb that devastated the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki at the end of world war two .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

in the course of his long career , weisskopf worked on the manhattan project at los alamos during world war ii , which produced the atomic bomb and which impressed the twin themes of science for good and science for evil onto his thought .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

ever since the manhattan project to build the atomic bomb in world war ii , the pentagon normally has shared details about the nature and cost of super- secret programs with a few senior members of congress ' defense and appropriations committees . ; congressional leaders are trying this year to seize control of the pentagon 's $ 35 billion `` black budget '' for secret military and intelligence programs .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

in 1946 british physicists , back home after being major participants in the allies ' manhattan project to develop the atomic bomb , gathered at a former air base here to plan britain 's entry into the atomic age .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

they put the fear of god in us about telling anyone what we were doing , '' said wade , who was assigned to work on the electromagnetic separation project enriching uranium .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

oak ridge was chosen because the government could get land for a reasonable price , there was a good labor supply , the climate allowed year-round construction and the inland location made the project safe from foreign attack .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

a mesa created in a volcanic eruption became almost overnight the secret home of the manhattan project .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

another worthy nbc project is `` selma , lord , selma , '' from the producers of `` the cosby show , '' a fact-based drama about the civil rights movement in alabama as seen through the eyes of two young girls .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

the los alamos national laboratory in new mexico was established in the greatest secrecy by the army 's manhattan engineer district , the fabled manhattan project , in 1943 to design and build the two bombs dropped on japan in august 1945 .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

dennehy plays gen. leslie groves , a military disciplinarian in charge of the manhattan project , who had little use for scientists standing around all day kibbitzing about fission and implosion .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

`` many creations of contemporary art , especially literature , deal with the tragedy and depth of our lack of purpose and meaning .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

`` day one `` may offer no significant new insights -- pbs viewers gained more intimate knowledge in 1982 from the british series `` oppenheimer `` -- but it does compellingly relive the passions , enigmas and complexities of the manhattan project , which joined thousands of scientists , engineers and craftsmen in a quest for a superweapon that would quickly end world war ii .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

the main protagonists are j. robert oppenheimer -lrb- strathairn -rrb- , the brilliant physicist from berkeley , and major gen. leslie r. groves -lrb- dennehy -rrb- , the blunt , forceful , overbearing head of the manhattan project who hires `` oppie `` to direct the los alamos bomb laboratory because he 's virtually the only scientist he trusts and can communicate with .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

they are absolutely harrowing , recalling the atom bombs that fell on hiroshima and nagasaki in 1945 and also that first fateful detonation at los alamos .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

or was he a man intently focused on succeeding , having made peace with his role at the helm of the top-secret $ 2-billion manhattan project at los alamos , n.m. ?


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

this oppenheimer is readily manipulated by the gruff military man in charge of the manhattan project , gen. leslie r. groves , played by paul newman .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

three plants were built for the manhattan project .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

the chairman is jerry kuhaida , a project manager with the federal government 's prime contractor in oak ridge , martin marietta energy systems .


Question: what was the purpose of the manhattan project ?

smith suggested that another mighty national effort may be the only way to reverse the legacy of the earlier one : `` we need a manhattan project ii to clean it up . ''


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the battlefield is where two significant civil war clashes were fought , known in the north as the battles of bull run , and called the battles of manassas in the south .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the national manassas battlefield , about 30 miles from washington , is cherished for its bucolic surroundings where visitors can easily imagine what civil war troops saw in 1861 and 1862 during two of the south 's important victories _ the battles of manassas , or as northerners say , the battles of bull run .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the interior and insular affairs subcommittee on national parks and public lands acted to take control of a 542-acre tract bordering the manassas national battlefield park , the site of two major civil war battles .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

a senate national parks subcommittee announced today a hearing on what has become known as the `` third battle of manassas , '' the fight by preservationists to prevent construction of a shopping mall adjacent to a civil war battlefield in northern virginia .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the 542-acre development is adjacent to the manassas national battlefield park , site of two crucial civil war battles .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

president reagan has signed legislation designed to help protect the antietam civil war battlefield in northern maryland , the white house announced on tuesday .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

today 's highlight in history : on nov. 19 , 1863 , president abraham lincoln delivered his gettysburg address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the civil war battlefield in pennsylvania .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

`` we are pleased , grateful , elated , you name it , '' said annie snyder , a civil war buff who organized the movement to stop the building project adjacent to the manassas national battlefield park .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the `` tax corrections act , '' aimed initially at making refinements in the massive tax overhaul legislation of 1986 , also contained a provision ordering the government to buy more than 540 acres of property bordering the civil war battlefield at manassas , va .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

it orders the government to buy 540 acres bordering the civil war battlefield at manassas , va. , where developers wanted to build a shopping mall .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

defense minister dmitri t. yazov left moscow on sunday for a visit to the united states , where he will see several u.s. military bases and the gettysburg civil war battlefield .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

yazov also will be taken to the battlefield at gettysburg , penn. , where one of the bloodiest battles of the civil war was fought in 1863 .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the village , near the civil war battlefield of bull run , would also include a high speed 'thrill ' attraction called the industrial revolution .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the federal government will pay two virginia builders $ 34.1 million for a 150-acre tract that was condemned 18 months ago to save the manassas civil war battlefield from encroaching development .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

alarmed by a nearly successful effort last year to turn part of the manassas civil war battlefield into a shopping mall , the national park service is escalating efforts to protect the many historically significant battlefield sites that remain in private hands .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

also on friday , the senate approved , on a 50-25 vote , an amendment that would require the federal government to purchase the civil war battlefield in manassas , va. , where developers had planned to build a shopping mall .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the association for the preservation of civil war sites was organized last summer to buy land or development rights of battlefields unprotected by the national park service or other organizations .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

urban sprawl from the civil war capitals of washington and richmond , va. , has engulfed many battlefields and threatens others .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

annie snyder , who lives on a 180-acre farm adjacent to the battlefield , earlier this year organized a group called save the battlefield coalition to fight the mall .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

gallagher said the formation of the group was prompted last summer by a developers who slipped bulldozers onto northern virginia 's chantilly battlefield in the middle of the night .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

three congressmen said thursday they are striving to block federal highway money for a shopping center to be built adjacent to a major civil war battlefield in northern virginia .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

mrazek and other self-proclaimed civil war buffs in congress said the project will violate the sanctity of the battlefield .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

`` the battlefield that helped shape the america we know today should not be the sight of a taco bell or a mattressland , '' said mrazek .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the first battle , fought on july 21 , 1861 , was the initial major confrontation of the civil war , and a surprising confederate victory helped convince union officials that the war would be a prolonged effort .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

neither the outrage of preservationists , the pleas of civil war buffs nor 166 signatures on congressional legislation has been able to stop bulldozers from plowing ground on the project .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

as for the 600 acres adjacent to the park where lee 's troops gathered and battlefield hospitals were located , hazel-peterson co. plans to go ahead with construction unless stopped by congress , said robert c. kelly , spokesman for the firm , the most prominent development company in northern virginia .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

`` development is going to occur all around the battlefield whether it is us or someone else , '' said kelly .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

a house subcommittee on thursday approved a bill to seize land that was to be used for a disputed shopping center adjacent to a civil war battlefield near the nation 's capital .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

a developer has planned a massive shopping , residential and office complex next to the 4 , 600-acre battlefield park located in prince william county , va. , 27 miles west of washington .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

a bill authorizing the federal government to seize more than 500 acres of a developer 's land adjacent to a historic civil war battlefield was cleared thursday for house floor action , possibly next week .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the bill would allow the government to seize 542 acres adjacent to the park where a developer has proposed a massive shopping complex , add the tract to the 4 , 600-acre park , close two roads running through the battlefield and build new roads around the park .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

congress became involved in the dispute when northern virginia developer john t. hazel announced plans to build 1.2 million square feet of retail space , 1.7 million square feet of office space and 560 homes next to the site of two major civil war battles .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

a surprising confederate victory there convinced union authorities that the war would be a protracted affair .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the senate energy and natural resources subcommittee on public lands , national parks and forests will meet sept. 8 to consider legislation which the house passed 307-98 on wednesday to buy the 542-acre mall site next to the battlefield where the confederacy won two major battles in 1861 and 1862 .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the house bill would add the land to the existing battlefield park . sen. john w. warner , r - va. , said that after testimony is taken at the hearing , he may offer legislation to buy only a part of the developer 's tract .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

he wants to build 1.2 million square feet of retail space , 1.7 million square feet of office space and 560 homes next to the site of the two major civil war battles .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

federal money can not be used to construct roads for a shopping center being built adjacent to a historic civil war battlefield , lawmakers agreed friday .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the energy and natural resources committee voted 11-8 to approve a measure that would authorize congress to acquire the 542-acre william center development tract , close two heavily-traveled commuter routes through the civil war battlefield and pay up to $ 30 million to build new roads around the park .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the measure gives the government the authority to purchase lands within the existing boundaries of the battlefield that have historic or scenic value .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

currently , the battlefield site consists of 3,246 acres .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

on this date : in 1794 , the united states and britain signed the jay treaty , which resolved some of the issues left over from the revolutionary war .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

in 1942 , during world war ii , russian forces launched their winter offensive against the germans along the don front .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

preservationists and historians were celebrating friday after president reagan signed legislation that included a provision to block construction of a shopping mall next to a civil war battlefield in northern virginia .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

developer john t. hazel had planned to build a 1.2 million-square-foot shopping mall , 1.7 million square feet of office space and 560 homes on the site , but preservationists complained the measure would violate the still-rustic sanctity of the 4 , 200-acre park where two crucial civil war battles were fought .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

reps. robert mrazek , d - n.y. , mike andrews , d - texas , and frank wolf , r - va. , fashioned a plan that called on the government to acquire the entire development tract , close two heavily traveled commuter routes running through the battlefield and pay up to $ 30 million for construction of new roads around the park .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

it would use new technology to allow visitors to 'participate ' in historical events by , for example , piloting a world war two aircraft and taking part in revolutionary and civil war battle re-enactments .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

one after another , the civil war battles that determined america 's future are being refought , with money and political influence instead of muskets and cannon .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

as washington , richmond and other cities in the theater of that war sprawl outward , development pressure is intense .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

he named 25 civil war battlefields where the national park service wants to help stave off development .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the owner of more than 5,000 acres of the battlefield site has applied to build an industrial park and housing complex .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

considering the stakes , the most an ambitious developer is likely to volunteer in the way of battlefield preservation is a plaque noting that so many thousand americans died in a battle fought beneath the pavement of his latest shopping center .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

his department will start a national civil war commission as a clearing house , which would support state commissions and battlefield studies .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

civil war battlefield this morning and to meet with president bush at the white house this afternoon .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

these are available through the national civil war wax museum , -lrb- 717 -rrb- 334-6245 . ;


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

23219 ; -lrb- 804 -rrb- 786-4484 -- offers an excellent booklet called `` virginia civil war battlefields & sites , '' which provides historical background and information on numerous civil war sites .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the virginia division of tourism can also furnish information on civil war-related events taking place in the state this year . ;


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

23219 ; -lrb- 804 -rrb- 782-2777 -- can provide a list of battlefield locations in the area .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

23220 ; -lrb- 804 -rrb- 353-8166 or -lrb- 804 -rrb- 264-9451 -- offers walking tours , private tours in the visitor 's car , and motor-coach guides for groups , focusing on locations within the city as well as battlefield sites. ; -lrb- box -rrb- west virginia : the west virginia division of tourism & parks -- 2101 washington st. e. , charleston , w.va .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the carnifex ferry battlefield state park -- route 2 , box 435 , summersville , w.va .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

they stage a re-enactment of the battle each year , and this year it is scheduled for sept. 7 and 8 . ; -lrb- box -rrb- georgia : one of the most dramatic sites associated with the civil war was the andersonville civil war prison , where over 45,000 union troops were held in a stockade .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

-lrb- box -rrb- north carolina : a brochure called `` north carolina historic sites `` is offered by the department of cultural resources , historic sites section , 109 e. jones st. , raleigh , n.c. 27601 ; -lrb- 919 -rrb- 733-7862 . ; -lrb- box -rrb- south carolina : although few civil war battles were fought in south carolina , the state played a leading role in the war .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

it was the first state to secede from the union , and the first shot of the war was fired at fort sumter in charleston harbor .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

-lrb- box -rrb- tennessee : several items of civil war-related material are offered by the tennessee tourist development , p.o .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

39205 ; -lrb- 601 -rrb- 359-3593 -- can provide information on civil war sites in its state .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

-lrb- box -rrb- arkansas : one does n't immediately think of arkansas in connection with the civil war , but several battles took place on arkansas soil .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

visits can be made to battlefield parks at prairie grove , pea ridge , poison spring , marks ' mills , and jenkins ferry .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

a brochure on the port hudson battlefield -- which is now a national historic landmark -- is available from the louisiana office of tourism , p.o .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

but shelby foote , a tennessee historian and author of `` the civil war : a narrative , '' who became familiar to some 39 million people in the epic public broadcasting service series on that war , says he 's lucky. ; shiloh national military park in southern tennessee , close to his heart and home , is the best preserved of all civil war sites .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the park service has custody of many battle sites of the 19th-century indian wars , and barry lopez , naturalist and author of the prize-winning `` arctic dreams , '' is haunted by big hole national battlefield , 10 miles west of wisdom , mont. ;


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the nez perce were surprised ; they thought they had left the war behind them in idaho , and were cutting tepee poles for an extended stay .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

lopez visited the battlefield just before christmas .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

restaurant , picnic area , campground. ; -lrb- check -rrb- big hole national battlefield , p.o .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

`` we 've spent decades in the preservation of civil war land and artifacts .


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

the computers will provide brief information on the 7,000 civil war regiments and units , and information on many of the 10,500 battles , skirmishes and engagements , he said. ;


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

`` we 're also going to be able to track where civil war soldiers are buried at our 11 civil war cemeteries within the park system , '' peterson said. ;


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

computers are to be installed at all 28 civil war sites that the national park service operates in 21 states and the district of columbia. ;


Question: name a civil war battlefield .

to answer the question , park historians now must research pension and service records , state rosters , census and war records , and county histories. ; visitors will be given information on other sources of information , and they 'll be encouraged to continue their research at the national archives in washington . ;


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

the carnifex ferry battlefield state park -- route 2 , box 435 , summersville , w.va .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

visits can be made to battlefield parks at prairie grove , pea ridge , poison spring , marks ' mills , and jenkins ferry .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

the park service and the harpers ferry town government already have enacted easements sharply restricting construction in sight of the historic town , where abolitionist john brown conducted his infamous raid in 1859 when west virginia was still part of virginia .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

in 1859 , abolitionist john brown led a group of about 20 men in a raid on harper 's ferry .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

_in 1859 , abolitionist john brown led his raid on the federal arsenal at harper 's ferry , va .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

in 1859 , militant abolitionist john brown was hanged for his raid on harper 's ferry the previous october .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

25305 ; -lrb- 800 -rrb- 225-5982 -- has an interesting brochure on harpers ferry , site of abolitionist john brown 's raid on oct. 16 , 1859 . ;


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

the conflict centers on the battlefield where gen. stonewall jackson led 14,000 confederate troops in a three-day siege in 1862 , eventually forcing the 12,500 -man union army to give up , the north 's largest surrender of the war .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

the battleground 's location along a highway just outside harpers ferry national historical park makes it ideal for development .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

harpers ferry is at the easternmost tip of west virginia , just an hour 's drive from the washington metropolitan area and its booming real estate market .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

`` it all happened right there , '' said donald campbell , harpers ferry national park supervisor .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

the dispute at harpers ferry is not the only battle over development at a civil war site around washington .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

moore said the commission 's zoning ruling on the harpers ferry site is not necessarily permanent .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

`` we adopted the plan to restrict ourselves , '' said harpers ferry mayor bill brawley .


Question: who was the abolitionist who led the raid on harper ferry in 1859

26651 ; -lrb- 304 -rrb- 872-3773 -- offers a booklet on the battle at carnifex ferry , which took place on sept. 10 , 1861 .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in 1930 , construction began on boulder dam , which was later renamed hoover dam .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in 1936 , president franklin d. roosevelt dedicated boulder dam _ now known as hoover dam _ by pressing a key in washington to signal the startup of the dam 's first hydroelectric generator in nevada .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in 1930 , construction began on boulder dam -lrb- later renamed hoover dam -rrb- .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in 1930 , construction began on boulder dam , later renamed hoover dam .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the late cliff barnson , called by locals the greatest trout fisherman ever , was here before the completion of hoover dam in 1936 , when , as tennis puts it , `` the river was a river . ''


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

nevada is also a mecca for lovers of fine concrete , who will want to visit the hoover dam , which was completed in 1936 and resulted in the formation of the grand canyon .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

a prison fact sheet says the 4 , 178-foot wall , as much as 37 feet high , was the largest single concrete structure in the world until hoover dam was built on the colorado river in the 1930s .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the fish that made the stretch of colorado river immediately below hoover dam one of the country 's best rainbow trout fisheries have long since disappeared .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

he is referring to the high-water conditions in 1983 , when lake mead flowed over the hoover dam spillway , sending a 450-foot- wide waterfall cascading down the dam 's 726-foot concrete walls .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in the 1930s , navigation by boat was hazardous and access by land was limited at best , according to crowe .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

davis dam was erected in the late 1940s and lake mohave was created ; the river above it backed up and access was improved .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

ringbolt rapid , an insignificant ripple between willow beach resort and hoover dam , is now recognized as the southernmost rapid on the colorado river .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

farther downriver , parker dam was built and lake havasu was born .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

trout proliferation began in earnest when arizona and nevada began stocking programs , dumping fingerlings immediately below the dam .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in 1974 , the 11-mile stretch between hoover dam and willow beach yielded 286 rainbows from five to 15 3/4 pounds each .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the hatchery stocks the river below the dam each year with 1,700 , 000 fish .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

fishermen blame the decline on the overflow of the dam in 1983 , which introduced striped bass into the system .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

because the flow rate has increased considerably since 1981 , the amount of phosphates entering lake mead has also increased , suggesting a possible reason for the increased moss growth below the dam and a somewhat improved fishery .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

`` when lake mead was built in the 1930s , the system above it was wide open and every time you 'd get spring rains and floods you would have large volumes of nutrients coming out of lake mead , which would rejuvenate the fishery , provide all the phosphates and nitrates , and the same would be true at willow beach , '' he says .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

`` water would pass on through the dam and you would have a relatively productive system . ''


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the glen canyon dam -lrb- built 286 miles above lake mead in 1966 -rrb- , is the primary culprit , he says .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

yet while a team of experts devotes years to the laborious process of writing an environmental impact statement , dam operations continue as usual. ; glen canyon dam , towering 710 feet above the riverbed of the colorado a few miles upstream from the grand canyon , is operated by the bureau of reclamation , an agency of the department of the interior .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the federally-subsidized electricity produced at the dam is sold at bargain-basement prices by the western area power administration , a branch of the department of energy , to publicly-owned utilities , agricultural irrigation districts and rural electric cooperatives in 15 western states . ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

dam operators schedule peak releases of up to 31,500 cubic feet per second -lrb- cfs -rrb- for the afternoon hours when demand for electricity is at its highest .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

an unexpectedly large runoff -- due , for example , to late spring snowstorms in the rockies -- can threaten to overtop the dam .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

to avert this disaster , the dam operators release enormous amounts of water through the spillways , scouring out even more beaches. ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

before glen canyon dam was built , the colorado river ran free and wild from its headwaters in the rocky mountains all the way through the grand canyon and into lake mead -lrb- the huge reservoir behind hoover dam , which was built in the mid-1930s -rrb- .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

after the dam ; this natural cycle was interrupted in 1963 , when water began to be held in lake powell , the enormous reservoir behind newly-completed glen canyon dam .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the seasonal cycle of low and high flows disappeared , to be replaced by a computer-driven schedule of dam releases determined by the demands of power consumers . ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

from then on , beaches washed away by high water below the dam would simply disappear. ; seasonal differentials in water temperature also changed radically .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the intake structures for the dam 's electrical turbines are located far below the surface of the reservoir , so the water released to the colorado river in the grand canyon now remains cold all year long .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the results , announced in 1988 , confirmed what environmentalists and scientists had long been claiming : the river environment of the grand canyon suffers daily , ongoing damage due to dam operations. ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the options ; although the final decision will likely fall to congress , the team charged with preparing the eis is considering a variety of proposals on how to operate glen canyon dam in the future. ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

sad to say , the bureau of reclamation and the western area power administration -lrb- wapa -rrb- still want to run the dam as a peak-power operation , continuing the present schedule of daily release fluctuations with only slight modification .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

these federal agencies propose to mitigate the effects of the releases by building a small `` reregulation '' dam just upstream from lee 's ferry to `` smooth out '' the changes in the river level downstream .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

all would change the emphasis of glen canyon dam operations from peak power to base load production .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in other words , the dam would deliver steady , predictable amounts of electricity around the clock instead of increasing its output to meet daily peak power demand. ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

all the water going through the dam would still produce electricity .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

cheap , subsidized electricity ; glen canyon dam , like other major wapa-bureau of reclamation dams , is being operated as if its purpose were solely to provide the cheapest possible power .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

in practice , concern for the dam 's impact on the river environment and encouragement of energy conservation -- parts of wapa 's stated mission -- are conspicuously absent. ; wapa and the publicly-owned utilities that buy its power are prohibited from making a profit on their sales of electricity .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the solution ; the solution can be stated very simply : manage glen canyon dam properly to protect the grand canyon .


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

that means eliminating the radical peak power releases that cause the wide daily fluctuations in flows , and making sure that lake powell is n't so full that the dam operators have to release flood flows again. ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

the ultimate goal , of course , is for the government to operate glen canyon dam with due regard for the downstream river environment. ;


Question: when was the hoover dam constructed ?

there is a guided tour of the dam , which your children will surely want to take 17 or 18 consecutive times while you go back to vegas and shoot some craps. ; texas ; texas used to be the largest state , but because of alaska , it no longer is .


Question: what caused the lynmouth floods ?

exmoor usually has a more benign climate , although a freak storm in 1952 caused the devastating flood in lynmouth , killing 31 people and destroying 100 houses and 28 bridges .


Question: what was the name of the titanic 's captain ?

one of the great unresolved questions of the disaster is why the titanic 's captain continued to sail towards the danger zone at 22 knots , especially as harold bride , the titanic 's surviving wireless operator , told the us inquiry that he had passed on the message from the californian , and it had been 'personally acknowledged ' by captain smith .


Question: what was the name of the titanic 's captain ?


Question: what was the name of the titanic 's captain ?

whether or not avranas ' offense was legal or just a violation of tradition , he 's shown himself to be a person of poor character or , at the very least , an individual who 's ill-suited to assume the tacit obligations and responsibilities that come with a captain 's bars . ; -- mark g. carbonaro ; monterey ; anti-smoking zeal wastes health funds ; on july 30 , the mercury news ran a full-page anti-smoking ad sponsored by the california department of health services .


Question: how many copies of an album must be sold for it to be a gold album ?

the company , which moved to los angeles in 1971 , had only two gold albums _ at least 500,000 copies sold _ in 1987 .


Question: how many copies of an album must be sold for it to be a gold album ?

albums are deemed gold when they 've sold 500,000 copies , including cassettes and compact discs .