hammer of the Germanic and Nordic god of thunder, Thor, had the ability to throw lightning bolts. Christian doctrine accepted the ideas of Aristotle's original work, called


him a prisoner. Births. Deaths. Dicaearchus, Greek philosopher, cartographer, geographer, mathematician and author (b. c. 350 BC). Theophrastus, Greek philosopher, a native of Eressos in Lesbos, the successor of Aristotle


the more obvious ones. Cicero recognizes what Aristotle had long before pointed out, that a well-turned metaphor or simile can help us see a relation we had


across the Hellespont in 480 B.C. Winches may have been employed even earlier in Assyria. By the 4th century BC, winch and pulley hoists were regarded by Aristotle


story explaining the murder comes from Diodorus Siculus, who expanded upon its mention by Aristotle. However Diodorus was writing over two centuries after Philip's reign, and without mentioning sources, thus his


thinker, is the central figure. Other pre-Socratic philosophers had different theories of the apeiron. For the Pythagoreans (in particular, Philolaus), the universe had begun as an apeiron, but


Greek word meaning unlimited, infinite or indefinite. The apeiron is central to the cosmological theory created by Anaximander in the 6th century BC. Anaximander's work is mostly lost. From the


begun to rotate rapidly under the control of a godlike Nous (Mind), and the great speed of the rotation caused the universe to break up into many fragments. However,

the faculty of the human mind necessary for understanding what is true or real


At 10:15 AM on September 9, after spending a few days in hiding, he surrendered to the US Marshals in Sacramento, California. He re-surrendered to the FBI in

capital of California, United States and seat of Sacramento County


Sacramento lobbyists. Congressional career. In November 1978, Lewis was elected as a Republican to the 96th United States Congress, in what was then the 37th Congressional district, with 61 percent of


York. There are schools named after Judah, and a memorial plaque dedicated to him stands in Folsom and Sacramento. Judah Street in San Francisco and its N-Judah Muni streetcar line are


a census-designated place (CDP) in the city of Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 34,309,


Wilton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,551 at the 2000


was one of the earliest California settlements north of Sacramento. Thomes mapped out the city in 1850, with First through Fifth Streets running north-south, and B through I Streets running east-west.


Baby Manuel. Then he went 22 straight fights without a defeat, going 17-0-5 in that span, including a win in a Sacramento rematch with Manuel, and five wins over Perfecto Lopez.


morning of September 25, 1978, a Boeing 727-200 operating flight PSA Flight 182 on the Sacramento-Los Angeles-San Diego Route collided in mid-air with a Cessna 172 while


in Sacramento has an informal "Little Saigon". Although settlement of Vietnamese refugees began during the 1980s, large numbers of Vietnamese have moved from the San Jose area


The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. There are 40 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Sacramento


Null, New Architect December 2002. Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus February 26, 2002. Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus August 27, 2002. Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus September 5, 2003. Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus January 8, 2004. Off the Hook;

hacker-oriented weekly talk radio program,  focusing on the social and legal aspects of  information technology


Russia living in the United States, who developed the popular game Tetris while working for the Computing Centre of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, a Soviet government-founded R&D center. Despite being


consoles. The company was the publisher of the Solitaire Royale, the first computer card solitaire program. They were the first to bring Tetris to gamers outside the


console versions of the computer game Tetris from the Soviet Government organisation ELORG, beating Robert Maxwell's empire in the process. Rogers was born in the Netherlands and lived in New York


game that can have this feature is Pexeso. Also, Tetris allows this, although the revealed photo is not under the playing field, but beside it (when you make


the puzzle. Tetris; for a full list of Tetris-like games, see List of Tetris variants. Welltris. Faces. Wordtris. Columns and similar games: Magic Jewelry (Columns-clone for NES). Klax.


service. Despite using the Tetris name, this game bears almost no resemblance to its Russian namesake. This has led Henk Rogers of The Tetris Company to remark that he


puzzles. He began working for Microsoft in October 1996. Pajitnov worked for the , MSN Mind Aerobics and MSN Games groups. Pajitnov's new, enhanced version of Hexic, Hexic

American multinational technology corporation


Edlin is a line editor included with MS-DOS and later Microsoft


object layers for accessing data sources, including RDO (Remote Data Objects) and DAO (Data Access Objects). ADO was introduced by Microsoft in October 1996. Internals. ADO is


Microsoft formed a Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface (NVMHCI) Working Group. The goal of the group is to provide standard software and hardware programming interfaces for nonvolatile memory


Microsoft, where Atkinson and Al-Ghosein worked at the time. SOAP 1.1 was submitted to the W3C by Microsoft, IBM, and UserLand, amongst others, on 9 May 2000. Version


naming system was built around the UDDI-driven service broker. IBM, Microsoft, and SAP announced they were closing their public UDDI nodes in January 2006. Some assert that


Microsoft. He started in its consumer platforms division in 1992, managing the production of Windows CE for hand-held and automotive systems and early console games. In 1997, Mundie


by Microsoft to develop this contribution. This link spurred controversy, some POI contributors questioning POI OOXML patent protection regarding Microsoft's Open Specification Promise patent license. Architecture. The


Microsoft. He has worked with others, including Bruce Schneier, designing cryptographic algorithms, testing algorithms and protocols, and writing papers and books. Among the designs Ferguson has contributed to


Quarterdeck revamped its package, bringing multitasking in, and adding TopView compatibility; it was renamed DESQview. DESQview. DESQview was released in July 1985, four months before Microsoft introduced the first version of


messaging-enabled and -aware applications. (Simple MAPI and CMC were removed from Exchange 2003.). MAPI was originally designed by Microsoft. The company founded its MS Mail team in 1987, but


He also noted that Microsoft had intensely lobbied many countries that traditionally had not participated in ISO and stacked technical committees with Microsoft employees, solution providers and resellers sympathetic


published by Microsoft. It was designed by Toby Ragaini (lead designer), Chris Foster, Eri Izawa, and Chris Pierson. Production was delayed over a year because of the inexperience


internet sites. A significant amount of Looksmart's revenue stemmed from a lucrative licensing deal with Microsoft, signed in 1998, to provide directory and listing services. Initial Public


Intel, Microsoft) EMS (expanded memory specification). DESQview was able to use QEMM's features far beyond just the LIM EMS API, mapping most of the "conventional" address space (below 640 KB)


a 2002 film shot in the style of an "independent documentary" directed by Brian Flemming. It centers on the fictional assassination of former Microsoft chairman Bill Gates on December


as a wealthy successful man and the subject of the assassination being investigated. The word "Microsoft" barely makes an appearance in the film, and Gates is portrayed as a well-liked and


7 is considered malware by Microsoft and as such cannot be installed on Windows Vista. Plugin supplies. A third-party developer-supplied plugin for the Firefox browser served as the


for program memory as well. The practice is outlined in the Expanded Memory Specification (EMS), which was developed jointly by Lotus Software, Intel, and Microsoft, so this specification was sometimes


be a video game console; an approach which he considered different from Microsoft's and Sony's for their respective Xbox and PlayStation 2 consoles. He believed that the GameCube would specialize in


processor networks, in which it can provide an effective routing algorithm between processors. The problem is notable as the only well-known mathematics paper ever written by Microsoft


built in later turns of the game more valuable than earlier words, increasing play intensity. The game is available in about twenty languages. Hasbro has recently licensed electronic marketing rights to Microsoft


iː]), is a hybrid 16-bit/32-bit graphical operating system released on September 14, 2000 by Microsoft. Overview. Windows Me was the successor to Windows 98 and, just like Windows 98, was


SOAP 1.1 was submitted to the W3C by Microsoft, IBM, and UserLand, amongst others, on 9 May 2000. Version 1.2 of the proposed standard became a W3C


high-technology companies, including MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) and the Nintendo Corporation of Canada. Microsoft has opened an office in September 2007 for software development and already employs


coast of Kahoolawe, Hawaii in Microsoft's Flight Simulator series. Carl Vinson was used in the 2000 film Behind Enemy Lines with Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman where a Naval


left Bitstream in 1991 to form the Carter & Cone type foundry with Cherie Cone. Matthew Carter focuses on improving many typefaces' readability. He designs specifically for Apple and Microsoft computers.


to use the same serial number. Microsoft's Windows Genuine Advantage system is a far-reaching example of this as the aforementioned Henry Roberts new product from Nalpeiron. Protection by code morphing


for large US firms (such as Texaco, Microsoft, American Airlines, Dell and others) have their Puerto Rican headquarters in Guaynabo. WAPA-TV (Televicentro) and Univisión de Puerto Rico have their main studios


develop applications and user interfaces once, and deploy them across many desktop and embedded operating systems without rewriting the source code. Microsoft created a similar product for Windows called the


Impact. The series was released piecemeal over a period of about two years, during which period Microsoft was able to dominate the market with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. While the


An example of such an implementation is the Microsoft Changjie IME. Some IMEs present the list of candidate characters differently depending on the frequency of use of


screen. Reynolds' latest PC game is , a real-time strategy game, published by Microsoft. Rise of Nations is Reynolds' first game under Big Huge Games. Reynolds and Klaus Teuber


keyboards. After Apple. After leaving Apple, Kare joined NeXT as the Creative Director. She later became a successful independent graphic designer working with clients such as Microsoft


and a Master's degree in software engineering from Seattle University. He then pursued a career in the desktop software industry, working at Microsoft, Boeing, the Russell Investment Group and several other

Czech company, subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation


Corporation and Windows NT of Microsoft. Personal history. David Cutler was born in Lansing, Michigan and grew up in DeWitt, Michigan. After graduating from Olivet College in


operating system to improve upon the limitations of the FAT file system. It was written by Gordon Letwin and others at Microsoft and added to OS/2 version 1.2, at that time


fantasy MMORPG for Microsoft Windows-based PCs developed by Turbine Entertainment and published by Microsoft. It was released on November 2, 1999. Asheron's Call is set on the continent of Dereth and


of the GeForce3, NV2A, was developed for the Microsoft Xbox game console. GeForce 4 Series: Launched in February 2002, the high-end GeForce4 Ti (NV25) was mostly a refinement to


Teledesic officially suspended its satellite construction work on October 1, 2002. Teledesic was notable for gaining early funding from Microsoft (investing US$30 million for an 8.5% stake),


his company remains an important industrial design consultancy. Based in Seattle, Washington, Teague has worked with clients such as Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft and Boeing. Teague's product designs are in major


hosted thick client applications. Probably the thinnest clients (sometimes called 'Ultra Thin') are remote desktop applications, for example the X Window System, Citrix products and Microsoft's Terminal Services, which


Honeywell, Microsoft, and others started using the technique in developing their products. Benefits. Paper prototyping saves time and money since it enables developers to test product interfaces


control, was the component model used in Microsoft Visual Basic versions 1.0 to 3.0. It is still supported in the 16-bit version of version 4.0, but was made obsolete by


ReactOS is a computer operating system intended to be binary compatible with application software and device drivers made for Microsoft Windows NT versions 5.x


colors, and the ANSI characters for full blocks and half-height blocks. Microsoft's 24kB QBasic version was copyrighted in 1990. Because of MS-DOS's prevalence at that time, it was available


released during an era of declining interest in space-combat, and the game was a financial failure. Two planned sequels were scrapped. Digital Anvil was purchased by Microsoft on 5 Dec


their scientific conclusions to be far more biased by their political views than he did, Kaye quoted 18th-century David Hume: "There is no Method of Reasoning more Common, and yet none more

Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian


David Hume's doctrine; in other words, a constant conjunctive relationship between events is neither sufficient nor even necessary to establish a causal relationship. The implication of this is that science should be understood


exempt. Secondly, the premise of causality has been arrived at via a posteriori (inductive) reasoning, which is dependent on experience. David Hume highlighted this problem of induction and showed


Heidegger. Philosophers mentioned in the song (in order): Immanuel Kant. Martin Heidegger. David Hume. Arthur Schopenhauer (some versions). G.W.F. Hegel. Ludwig Wittgenstein. August Wilhelm Schlegel. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich


is actually inferred from relations between the thought and the action. This theory of apparent mental causation acknowledges the influence of David Hume's view of the mind. This process for detecting


Philosophy. Sextus Empiricus raised concerns which applied to all types of knowledge. He doubted the validity of induction long before its best known critic David Hume, and raised the


In meta-ethics, the is-ought problem (also known as Hume's guillotine) was articulated by David Hume (Scottish philosopher and historian, 1711–1776),


17th and 18th centuries, and had a profound impact on Michel de Montaigne, David Hume, and G.W.F. Hegel, among many others. Another source for the circulation of Sextus's ideas was Bayle's Dictionary.


Effect, which introduced him to the problems which were to occupy his thought. From this point he fell into the scepticism of David Hume. In 1831 Sir William Hamilton


and empiricist trends in English philosophy represented by John Locke, David Hume, and John Stuart Mill. Instead, Bradley was a leading member of the philosophical movement known as British idealism,


Sixteen Sermons. David Hume - History of Great Britain (volume 1). William Law - The Second Part of the Spirit of Love. Francis Plumer - A Candid Examination of the


other. Their bad habits are the products of civilization. Nevertheless the conditions of nature forced people to enter a state of society by establishing a civil society. Hume's theory. David Hume's


David Hume in the eighteenth. Hume, however, stopped short when it came to the positive side of the theory, where God was called upon to replace such connections, complaining that


Free Press, 1994) teamed a psychologist with a conservative policy advocate to try to prove that both the class structure and the racial divide in the United States result from genetically


Jensen's period in San Diego he spent time working as a social worker with the San Diego Department of Public Welfare. IQ and academic achievement. Jensen's interest in learning

city in San Diego County, California, United States, eighth largest city in the country by population

barangay in the province of Laguna, Philippines


had a total population of 58,014. It is located about north of San Diego, and about south of Los Angeles. The city was incorporated in 1986 from the communities of historic Encinitas,


to 22 April, before returning via the Panama Canal to the west coast. Departing San Diego on 6 May, Saidor arrived at Bikini on the 24th to serve as


Captain Robert W. Morse in command. Service History. Following initial local operations in Puget Sound, Vella Gulf sailed for San Diego and arrived there on 4 May to pick up the


in the nation's larger cities like New York City (Federal Hall Memorial National Historic Site), Atlanta (Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site), and San Diego (Cabrillo National Monument) to some of


so that it passes one Spanish league south of the southernmost portion of San Diego Bay. This was done to ensure that the United States received San Diego and its


the Texaco exhibition hall at the 1935 Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas, the Ford pavilion for the California Pacific International Exposition (1935) in Balboa Park in San Diego


slower-turning American F4F fighters a chance in combat. Every evening while he was based in San Diego, he would think of different tactics that could overcome the Zero's maneuverability,

stream in Nuevo León, Mexico - Geonames ID = 3792198


San Diego, under tow, and was berthed at South Tee Pier. In May 1959, she was again reclassified, this time as a cargo ship and aircraft ferry, AKV-23. Tinian remained with the San


1957–1960. The Holiday Bowl is a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I-A college football bowl game that has been played annually at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, since 1978. The game is


the individual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships held in San Diego's Balboa Park and the Nike Cross Nationals which are held in Portland, Oregon. At college level, distances are usually

stream in Chihuahua, Mexico - Geonames ID = 9022404


to become a port of entry is up to the civil authority controlling the port. In the United States, for example, Los Angeles and San Diego are ports of


on 24 June 1944, and commissioned at Astoria, Oregon the same day, Captain W. L. Erdmann in command. Service History. World War II. Following training in Puget Sound, Matanikau steamed to San Diego


compound with the formula C5H12O. All eight isomers of amyl alcohol are known: Three of these alcohols, active amyl alcohol, methyl (n) propyl carbinol, and methyl isopropyl carbinol,


Amyl alcohol is an organic compound with the formula C5H12O. All eight isomers of amyl alcohol are known: Three of these alcohols, active

any organic compound in which the hydroxyl functional group (–OH) is bound to a saturated carbon atom


a metal alkoxide salt and then with water an alcohol. reaction of an enol with halogens to form α-haloketone. a reaction at an α-carbon is the reaction of a


The Williamson ether synthesis is an organic reaction, forming an ether from a organohalide and an alcohol


for drugs, many small molecules are made toxic in the liver, a good example being acetaminophen (paracetamol), especially in the presence of chronic alcohol use. The genetic variability


The Mai Tai is a well-known alcoholic cocktail purportedly invented at the Trader Vic's "Polynesian-style" restaurant in Oakland, California


completion. Transesterification. If oils or fats are made to react with an alcohol (R'OH) instead of with water, the process is alcoholysis. It is also called transesterification,


label approval (COLAs) for most alcohol beverages prior to their introduction into interstate commerce. ALFD acts on these COLAs to ensure that products are labeled in accordance with Federal


alcoholic sherry-like flavor, due to the addition of alcohol in the product. Not all soy sauces are interchangeable. Originating in the Kantō region, its usage eventually spread all over


the colorless InOH3− ion is sometimes used in classes for the study of reaction kinetics. Phenolphthalein is insoluble in water and is usually dissolved in alcohols for use in


of 40%–50% sugar. It is a kind of rice wine similar to sake, but with a lower alcohol content—14% instead of 20%. There are three general types.


The phrase Dutch courage is a slang term for courage gained from intoxication by alcohol


dynasties. However he had his faults. He had a problem with alcohol during the early part of his military career. Yue drank in great excess because he believed


young boys who question the power of the Tripods. The resistance then ambushes a Tripod and captures a Master. Upon the discovery that alcohol has a very


popular cure-all that was twenty percent grain alcohol. Cross-country drive. Wager and preparation. Jackson was a 31-year-old auto enthusiast who differed with the then-prevailing wisdom that the automobile was a passing


open air building that served alcohol to servicemen, and outdoor entertainment including a ping pong table. The Cross Spikes Club has been described as "the only bright


those of alcohol, with the exception that silane is used as the mother hydride. History. Silanols were first synthesized in 1871 by Albert Ladenburg. The first example was


compound (a diol alcohol), with a faintly sweet taste, and is a colorless, nearly odorless, clear, viscous liquid that is hygroscopic and miscible with water, acetone, and chloroform. It is

song written, composed and recorded by Brad Paisley in 2005


roller coaster rides) or certain drugs (alcohol and other central nervous system depressants and stimulants, such as lithium salts, phenytoin, and MDMA). Congenital. Congenital nystagmus occurs more frequently than acquired


red-hot tube, it decomposes with production of acetylene, ethylene, propylene, and other compounds. It is oxidized by chromic acid to isovaleraldehyde, and it forms crystalline addition compounds with calcium chloride and


acetylene torches would not damage it. At the same time nothing would adhere to it. In Michael Crichton's novel Sphere, the eponymous object would reflect everything in its presence except


triple bond in acetylene and react efficiently even at cold temperatures. See also. Acetylene. Hydrocarbon.


vibrational modes. The molecule is most likely to have formed in Titan's atmosphere by a reaction between acetylene and the ethynyl radical C2H, which is produced when acetylene


of potassium hydroxide in ethanol. In 1912, Frans, a German chemist working for Griesheim-Elektron, patented a means to produce vinyl chloride from acetylene and hydrogen chloride using mercuric chloride as


early twentieth centuries, there were many irons in use which were heated by a fuel such as kerosene, ethanol, whale oil, natural gas, carbide gas (acetylene) as


Androphagi (Greek: "Ἀνδροφάγοι" for "man-eaters") was an ancient nation of cannibals north of Scythia (according to

multinational region of Central Eurasia in the classical era


abundant energy resources. See also. List of Kazakh historical figures. Jeltoqsan. Scythia. Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. List of kazakh khans. Footnotes. Hiro, Dilip, Between Marx and Muhammad: The Changing Face


and Saint Paul. Eusebius quotes Origen as saying that Andrew had preached in Asia Minor and in Scythia, along the Black Sea as far as the Volga


present-day Bulgaria: Scythia (Scythia Minor), Moesia (Upper and Lower), Thrace, Macedonia (First and Second), Dacia (Coastal and Inner, both south of Danube), Dardania, Rhodope and Haemismontus, and had


"Ἀνδροφάγοι" for "man-eaters") was an ancient nation of cannibals north of Scythia (according to Herodotus), probably in the forests between the upper waters of the Dnepr and Don. These people

5th century BC Greek historian and author of The Histories


was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, the first European known to have done so, although some historians credit Herodotus's account of


the ancient Greeks like the famous Herodotus with the introduction of the original Alphabet or Phoenician alphabet -- phoinikeia grammata, "Phoenician letters" -- to the Greeks, who adapted it to


Herodotus mentioned the tradition too, when he has spoke of the Nasamones bringing animal sacrifices to the tombs of holy men. Some Zawiyas linked with specific marabouts.


and north along the Volga up to the polar circle. The Sarmatians flourished from the time of Herodotus and allied partly with the Huns when they arrived in the fourth century


fifth century B.C., Herodotus wrote of Ecbatana: "The Medes built the city now called Ecbatana, the walls of which are of great size and strength, rising in circles


when the Greeks of the Aegean had been freed from Persian rule by the Delian League. See also. History of Greece. References. Bibliography. Ancient sources. Herodotus, The Histories (Godley translation, 1920).


but sometimes too fond of imitation. He, along with Philo of Byzantium, Strabo, Herodotus and Diodoros of Sicily, is attributed with the list of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient

ancient Greek physician (1st-2nd century AD)


her son and successor, little is known; but Lygdamis, who next attained power, is notorious for having put to death the poet Panyasis and causing Herodotus, possibly the best known of


of Athenaeus (1801-1807), in fourteen volumes, one of the Bipont Editions. His Herodotus (1816; lexicon, 1824) is less successful; he depends too much on earlier editions and inferior manuscripts,


Herodotus stated: References.


writings of Herodotus (Histories) and Thucydides (Peloponnesian Wars). Later the Dacians were mentioned in the Roman documents, and also under the name Geta (plural Getae) in Greek writings. Strabo tells that


also a Spartan who discovered the bones of Orestes. The remains of Orestes were required, occording to a Delphic Oracle, in order for Sparta to defeat Tegea. Herodotus The History


Please update as needed. Ecbatana (Old Persian: Haŋgmatana, Agbatana in Aeschylus and Herodotus, elsewhere  Ecbatana, Agámtanu by Nabonidos, and Agamatanu at Behistun; modern Hamadan, Iran)

Greek historian and brother of Menander Protector


sphinx of the occult sciences.". Levi called his image “the Baphomet of Mendes”, presumably following Herodotus' account that the god of Mendes — the Greek name for Djedet, Egypt


following older Jewish tradition, attributes healing to the Pool of Bethesda when the waters are "stirred" by an angel. Herodotus attributes exceptional longevity to a fountain in the land


role in the revolt. In 490 BC Hippias, still in the service of the Persians, led Darius to Marathon, Greece. According to Herodotus, Hippias had a dream that the Persians would


whole people, Persians, Medes and all the other nations," acknowledged the usurper, especially as he granted a remission of taxes for three years (Herodotus iii.68). Cambyses began

Greek philosopher and disciple of Epicurus


battle of Pharsalus. The Poseidon, or Temple of the Sea God, close to the Theatre. The Timonium built by Marc Antony. The Emporium (Exchange). The Apostases (Magazines). The


sleeping, making him permanently hungry. He sold all his possessions, including his daughter, Mestra, to buy food but was still hungry. Mestra was freed from slavery by Poseidon


Deje Borazjan. kakhe tauke (borazjan). Shahzade Ebrahim (Shazabreim). Qal'eh Holandiha (The Dutch Castle). Mabad Poseidon, (Poseidon's temple). Gurestan Bastani (the ancient cemetery). Imamzadeh Mir Mohammed Hanifeh. Aramgah (tomb of) Haj


in Greek mythology, a Trojan priest of Poseidon, (or Neptune), whose rules he had defied, either by marrying and having sons, or by having committed an impiety


the consort of the god Poseidon, typically named as Amphitrite. Each was the patroness of a particular spring, river, ocean, lake, pond, pasture, flower or cloud. Oceanus and Tethys


Three ships and submarines of the U.S. Navy have been named USS Triton, after Triton, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, and the personification

2011 South Korean action television series


Halirrhotius or Halirrhotios was the son of Poseidon in Greek mythology. When Halirrhotius


Benthesikyme in Greek mythology according to Apollodorus (3.15.4), was a daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite and wife


by Athena, Polybotes crushed by Poseidon beneath the island of Nisyros, Hippolytus slain by Hermes with his sword and wearing the cap of invisibility, Ephialtes of the Aloadae

character in the ''Percy Jackson and the Olympians'' book series


Cercyon; however, Theseus was sometimes said to have taken the throne from Cercyon after his death. The story of Hippothoon's birth was unusual. Poseidon had an affair (some say rape or)


Phocis was the father of Coronis, who was changed into a crow by Athena as she fled from Poseidon.


Lotis () was a nymph of Greek mythology, the daughter of Poseidon


entrusted her to the care of one Desmontes, however Poseidon fathered Aeolus and Boeotus with her while he was in the form of a bull. Enraged, Desmontes entombed and blinded her


In Greek mythology, Poriclymenus (or Periclymenus) was a name attributed to two different individuals. Poriclymenus was a son of Poseidon and


they were related to either Poseidon or Hermes. Starting about 300 BC, the state took over control of the Mysteries, specifically controlled by two families: the Eumolpidae and the Kerykes.


the consort to the titan Crius and gave birth to Astraios, Perses, and Pallas. She was a minor sea goddess under the dominion of Poseidon. Her parents were Pontos and Gaia.


responsible) it was an accident. He had one son: Panopeus. A son of Poseidon, this Phocus founded the city of Phocis, which was named after him. Phocus is


and another Bebrycian king; both were sons of Poseidon and Melia. Greek mythology offers two different accounts for the origin of the name 'Bebryces': either from a woman


former lands to Lycus, who renamed the place Heraclea in honour of Heracles. His parentage is given as Poseidon by the nymph Melia, and he had a brother

submarine cables for the offshore oil and gas industry


and usurper queen Cleopatra VII. It was finally captured by Octavian, future emperor Augustus on August 1, 30 BC, with the name of the month later being changed

first emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty

mine in Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe


claimed that he saved himself by throwing away his shield and fleeing. When an amnesty was declared for those who had fought against the victorious Octavian (later Augustus), Horace returned


as Agrippa Postumus or Postumus Agrippa, was a son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder. His maternal grandparents were Roman Emperor Augustus and his second wife Scribonia. Marcus Vipsanius


state. e.g. Sulla, Caesar, Pompey, Crassus, Mark Antony and Octavian (later Augustus, the first Emperor himself. In this context, the imperatores raised many legions that were not


times. Caesar Augustus gave "coins of every device, including old pieces of the kings and foreign money" as Saturnalia gifts. Petrarch, who wrote in a letter that he was often approached


erected between 330 and 326 BC, the Altar of Zeus Agoraios, erected at the same time, but removed during the reign of Augustus (first century BC), and the Sanctuary


Gwen John and her brother Augustus were both born in Pembrokeshire. Graham Sutherland painted locally between 1934 and 1936, gaining inspiration from the landscape. Transport. The main towns in the


the Elder, Cornelius Celsus, Frontinus, Paternus and the imperial constitutions of Augustus, Trajan and Hadrian (1.8). Contents of the treatise. Vegetius's epitome mainly focuses on military organisation and how to react


the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Claudia Marcella Major and became a personal friend of both Agrippa and Augustus. Vipsania Marcella was a grandniece of Augustus. When Agrippa died, it


Augustus. Theodosius I outlaws the Olympic Games, ending a thousand years of festivals, as part of the general Christian policy to establish universal Christian worship in accordance with the


and probably fought in Actium. After Antony committed suicide, they were merged into Augustus' army in 30 BC. Their emblem depicted an elephant and was awarded in


the Roman siege of Capua to serve, with Puteoli, for the provisioning of the army. Augustus placed a colony of veterans here. The Via Domitiana from Sinuessa to

street in Wijk bij Duurstede, the Netherlands


in Rome, and was dedicated or rededicated c. 2-4/5 AD to his two sons, Gaius Julius Caesar and Lucius Caesar, adopted heirs of Augustus who both died young. The inscription


oil pipelines from Suez, another city in Egypt. Alexandria was also an important trading post between Europe and Asia, because it profited from the easy overland connection between the Mediterranean

1938 American film directed by Allan Dwan


and Asia without navigating around Africa. The northern terminus is Port Said and the southern terminus is Port Tawfik at the city of Suez. The canal is long with


between Port Said to the north and Suez to the south. The Canal widens at that point to include Timsah, one of the Bitter Lakes linked by the


Kabret, and a further one a few miles north of Suez. The Darius Inscriptions read: The canal left the Nile at Bubastis. An inscription on a pillar at Pithom records that


Trajan built an aqueduct which can still be traced. The harbour had two large basins, now almost choked with sand. It is the subject of a recent study by German archaeologists


the Danube. Some time between the years 102 and 107, between the first and second Dacian wars, Trajan divided the province into Pannonia Superior (the western), and Pannonia Inferior


Trajan and Hadrian (1.8). Contents of the treatise. Vegetius's epitome mainly focuses on military organisation and how to react to certain occasions in war. Vegetius explains how one should fortify and


destroyed by divine command, but instead were weakened by Trajan, and reduced to mere peasants. The name of Saleh may originate in the name of the city,


__NOTOC__. Events. By place. Roman Empire. Trajan is Roman


granted to a father of three, the ius trium liberorum, because his marriage was childless. Through Pliny, Suetonius came into favour with Trajan and Hadrian. Suetonius may have


the Emperor Trajan to grant Suetonius immunities usually granted to a father of three, the ius trium liberorum, because his marriage was childless. Through Pliny, Suetonius came into favour with


Little is known about Laelianus. He shares the same nomen as a prominent Spanish noble family, the Ulpii, that included Trajan among its members, and may have been a relative. This


original bridge, built by the Emperor Trajan, still stand. They are stout cylindrical columns with details of the honors bestowed by the emperor on local governors or


Florus, Roman historian, lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian. He compiled, chiefly from Livy, a brief sketch of the history of Rome from the foundation


451; Leo in 787; Peter, friend of the Patriarch Ignatius, and adversary to Michael, in the ninth century. In the tenth century Troas is given as a suffragan of Cyzicus

Ancient town of Mysia in Anatolia in the current Balıkesir Province of Turkey

Greek mythical character, King of the Doliones


Cyzicus on the Bosporus, thus giving him his nickname. He returned to Syria in 116 BC to claim the Seleucid throne from half-brother/cousin Antiochus VIII Grypus, with whom he eventually divided Syria.


Another article treats of Eudoxus of Cnidus. Eudoxus of Cyzicus (fl. c. 130 BC) (Greek: Ευδοξος) was a Greek navigator who


predecessor, the Amiga 500 uses a Motorola 68000 microprocessor running at 7.15909 MHz in the NTSC version or 7.09379 MHz in the PAL version. While the 68000 is a

Colour encoding system for analogue television

international vehicle registration code for Palau


television as well as digital video including video DVDs, and is similar to the way color is represented in analog PAL video and MAC (but not by


listed separately. Africa. Congo-Brazzaville. Congo-Kinshasa. (Simulcast in PAL-B/G). Réunion (see France). Asia. (Simulcast in PAL-B). (Kampuchea) (Simulcast in PAL-B/G). (Simulcast in PAL-D/K). (Simulcast in PAL-B). (Simulcast in PAL-G). (Simulcast


a "national grid" being regulated for, if not intact by 1998. Technology. Analogue cable television in Ireland generally operates by providing unencrypted System I PAL television channels in


the application of the Audiovisual law has caused the closure of a number of TV stations. The PAL television standard is used in Lebanon. Except for the state-owned


NTSC format. This caused some compatibility problems with some European television sets and DVD players. All subsequent Region 2 DVD releases of the programme were appropriately transferred to PAL video


MPEG-1. Resolution: 352×240 pixel for NTSC video, 352×288 pixel for PAL video. Frame rate: 29.97 Hz (NTSC), 25 Hz (PAL). Bit rate: About 1.13 Mbit/s. The White Book also


that identifies the rate of the timecode, specifying it as either: 24 frame/s (standard rate for film work). 25 frame/s (standard rate for PAL video). 30 frame/s (drop-frame timecode


Hanover bars, in the simplest PAL television video format, are an undesirable artifact in the


(in process of switching from PAL broadcast standard to NTSC) (2005). Televisions: 15,603 (2001 census). Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 3 (2005). Country code (Top level domain): .ws. See also. External

genetic element in the species Drosophila melanogaster


separately. Africa. Congo-Brazzaville. Congo-Kinshasa. (Simulcast in PAL-B/G). Réunion (see France). Asia. (Simulcast in PAL-B). (Kampuchea) (Simulcast in PAL-B/G). (Simulcast in PAL-D/K). (Simulcast in PAL-B). (Simulcast in PAL-G). (Simulcast in


videotape formats. Panasonic's D-5 format has similar specifications, but was introduced much later. D-1 resolution is 720 × 486 for NTSC systems and 720 × 576 for PAL


to be easy to convert to PAL or NTSC standards. CIF defines a video sequence with a resolution of 352 × 288 like PAL Source Input Format, a framerate of 30000/1001


commenced on 5 January 1976. In common with most of Western Europe, South Africa used the PAL system for colour television, being only the second terrestrial television service in


its French headquarters, at its launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana, and at offices in Singapore, Tokyo, and Washington, D.C.. Ariane launch vehicles. Since the first launch

capital city of the United States of America


a school in the National Defense University. It is housed in Roosevelt Hall on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., the third-oldest Army post still active. It was


(52 miles/84 kilometers), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (38 miles/61kilometers), Carlisle (30 miles/48 kilometers), Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland (25 and 30 miles, or 40 and 48 kilometers, respectively), and Washington, D.C. (90


was his successful advocacy, along with David Niles, of prompt 1948 recognition of the new state of Israel. After leaving the government in 1950, Clifford practiced law in Washington, D.C., but


4, 1933. After politics. After so many years of service in Congress, Curtis decided to stay in Washington, D.C. to resume his legal career. There he had a


high-quality castor oil and ground limestone for plaster. Thomas Mill was located on the east side of town. To transport goods more easily to markets in Washington, D.C., a


nearby Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Harrisburg and York. Famous residents. Escaped slave James W. C. Pennington. Congressman James McSherry. See also. Littlestown Area School District. References. External links.


and high-ranking federal government officials, entrepreneurs and service businesses partially attributable to the close location to Washington, D.C. and the Central Intelligence Agency. It is also the location of Hickory


a United States Marshal, spoke in memory of Garrison at a memorial service in a church in Washington, D.C., saying "It was the glory of this man that he


Township, Warren County, NJ). An of Asbury was erected in Washington, D.C. in 1921. A hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park follows part of the path Asbury took


in New York City, composed of Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler (from Seattle), Craig "Doodlebug" Irving (from Philadelphia), and Mary Ann "Ladybug Mecca" Vieira (from Washington, D.C.). They were backed by Silkworm,


and transgender (LGBT) newspaper in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The Blade is the oldest LGBT newspaper in the United States and second largest by circulation, behind Gay City News of New


Mexico (to which he was also accredited) in early 1914 and observed the Mexican Revolution, returning to Washington, D.C. on the outbreak of World War I in August 1914. He married Martha


level in Canada. Chess for Success is a program for at-risk schools in Oregon. Since 1991, the U.S. Chess Center in Washington, D.C. teaches chess to children, especially


law in Washington, D.C. and ran unsuccessfully for reelection to the Senate in 1878. Robert Ward Johnson died in Little Rock, Arkansas. Johnson is buried in the historic Mount


department of the National Museum in Washington, D.C. by the director of the Smithsonian Institution. There he came to the attention of John Wesley Powell, of the Bureau of American Ethnology. Work


the Human Rights Campaign's Youth & Campus Outreach Senior Manager and lives with her female partner in Washington, D.C., where she plays rugby with the Washington Furies. She recently married her long-term


(which is mainly an engineering installation) and small liaison offices in Washington, D.C.; Paris, France; Cape Canaveral, Florida; and Houston, Texas. The agency is a relatively modest federal establishment, with


new Court convened for the first time on 29 June 1979 at OAS headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States. Current Judges. The Court's membership in January 2008 stood as


in Washington, D.C. working under the CEO (currently Monique Barbut), reports directly to the GEF Council and Assembly, seeking to translate their decisions into effective actions. The secretariat coordinates


served as a jail in Washington, D.C. during the time of the American Civil War. The site was originally by a red brick tavern and hostel called Stelle's Hotel, built around


with Northeastern fast-food chain Roy Rogers. Until Hardee's unsuccessful purchase of Roy Rogers in 1990, Arby's had a very minimal presence in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C. area due to Roy Rogers fans


and long-time supporter of the Art Car movement, and James Harithas, former director of the Corcoran Museum, Washington, D.C., the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York, the Contemporary


Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) is a policy studies non-profit think-tank for progressive or liberal causes based in Washington, D.C. Its work is


Washington, D.C., that lobbies Congress on issues relating to libraries, information and communication. It also provides materials to libraries that may include information on how to apply for


Savannah, Georgia, United States. Other facilities are located throughout the United States, including Appleton, Brunswick, Dallas, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., Westfield, and West Palm Beach. Gulfstream currently operates


son, the second Baron, was Professor of Far Eastern Studies at the American University in Washington, D.C. As of 2009 the title is held by the latter's only son,


of the Open Door Policy was a main reason for the convocation of the Washington Conference (1921-1922) in Washington, D.C. As a result of the conference, the Nine-Power Treaty,


Northern Cyprus in Washington, D.C.; Somaliland's representatives in London, Addis Ababa, Rome, and Washington, D.C.; the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh has a representative office in Washington, D.C.; the Taipei Economic and Cultural


used light as a means of projecting the information, while the telephone relied on electricity. World's first wireless telephone communication - June 1880. In their Washington, D.C. experiment, Bell and Tainter


Cancún, Dewey Beach has developed a reputation as a wild summer "party town", and is particularly popular in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Wilmington areas. Incorporated in 1981, the town lies


Waldorf. Waldorf is predominantly a bedroom community for many residents who commute to work at other points in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, especially personnel at Andrews Air Force Base. Waldorf's


of the United States of America for the Year 1891. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1892. Foreign Relations of the United States of America for the Year 1892. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1893. The


United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1821 to March 3, 1823, during the first two years of the


via Virginia Route 601 (also called Blueridge Mountain Road) in Bluemont, Virginia. The facility is located near Berryville, Virginia, 48 air miles from Washington, D.C. The underground facility within Mount Weather, designated


at the end of the show's 4th season, taking the blame for an alleged Mafia link that the Mayor unknowingly had. He later moved to Washington, D.C. as an environmental lobbyist,


popular. Jackson continued to record until the mid 1950s, but as musical tastes changed began working for a catering firm in Washington, D.C. In 1961 he re-recorded and had


in Chicago and Washington, D.C. in 2003 but did not achieve much success. A revised version of the musical premiered Off-Broadway in New York in October 2008. Production history. The musical


Gore billed this song as "the unofficial anthem of the environmental movement." On Earth Day in 1995, Loggins performed at The National Mall in Washington, D.C. for a live


sent to Washington, D.C., and is now located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The third was purchased by a family in Lake Forest and has never relocated. The fourth and


as Operations and Maintenance Officer in Fighter Squadron 142 1989-1992. Worked as Operations Officer in the Operations Directorate of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D.C. from 1992-1994. He has flown


1999. Early life and education. Born Charles deWolf Gibson in Evanston, Illinois, he moved to Washington, D.C., when he was age 12. He attended the Sidwell Friends School, a private


the Washington, D.C. office law firm of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld. John McCain. Dowd represented Senator John McCain (R-AZ) during the Senate Ethics Investigation known as


retraced Johnson's life by temporarily moving to rural Texas and Washington, D.C., in order to better understand Johnson's upbringing and to interview anyone who had known Johnson. The work, entitled The


nautical publications, nautical charts, and other navigational services. There were substantial differences in hydrographic procedures charts, and publications. In 1889, an International Marine Conference was held at Washington, D.C.,


the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1802 – Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city. 1808 – Finnish War: Sweden loses the fortress of Sveaborg to Russia. 1808 – Peninsular War: The


The Worldwatch Institute is a globally-focused environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. Worldwatch was named as


much to the chagrin of Allied Artists, the producers of El Cid. During the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom held in Washington, D.C. in 1963, he


County. A community arose where the new railroad line intersected the old Rockville-to-Bladensburg road. This early settlement was first known as Knowles Station. In the early 1890s, Washington, D.C. developer Brainard


for Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1950); The Seagram Building, in collaboration with Mies van der Rohe, New York (1956); Four Seasons Restaurant, New York City (1959); Expansion of St. Anselm's Abbey in Washington, D.C.


family's Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, D.C., the Harkness summer home Eolia in Waterford, Connecticut, currently preserved as Harkness Memorial State Park, the Rockefeller's estate The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine,


3 camera, which is now on display in the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.. Soil mechanics surface sampler. The soil mechanics surface sampler was designed to dig,


on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. because the Defense Department has ruled that the war officially started, from a U.S. perspective, on November 1, 1955, after


Clifford went to Washington, D.C., first to serve as Assistant to the President's Naval Advisor, after the naming of a personal friend from Missouri as the President's Naval Advisor.


Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. including Arlington County and Fairfax County. Origination points in Shenandoah County include Woodstock Origination points in Warren County include Front Royal and Linden.


Tri-County District. Two Bays District. Virginia District. National Capital Area Council. The National Capital Area Council (NCAC) serves Scouts in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Frederick, Montgomery, Prince Georges, Charles, Calvert, and


York City. National Headquarters. The national headquarters has been in various places in New York City since 1916 when it moved there from Washington, D.C.. It has been


for a considerable portion of the 20th Century. Sandoval's central location in the United States was recognized early on. The town was originally platted as a replacement for Washington, D.C.


added. The viaduct also carried the Tom Thumb, and the first telegraph message from Washington, D.C., stating "What has God wrought?" was wired across. Elkridge did not escape


reissue sublabels, Infinite Zero Archive (a joint venture with Rick Rubin's American Recordings, and District Line, which specializes in reissuing the music of Rollins' hometown of Washington, D.C.. See


in Washington, D.C. They were placed in 1957. These memorials consist of two tracery windows depicting episodes in the lives of each of the generals. During World War II the organization assisted


Washington, D.C., suburb. Its original headquarters, the old USA Today and Gannett, Inc. "silver towers", are located in the neighborhood of Rosslyn and are a major landmark on the Washington skyline. The


to New York City and worked as a Marshal. Finally he moved to Washington, D.C., where he practiced law. Pinchback died in Washington in 1921 and was interred in


Washington, D.C. – May 21 2002) was the grandson of Sarah Frances Dyer Mudd and Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd who was convicted in aiding John Wilkes Booth upon the assassination of Abraham


Center for Strategic Studies of the National Defense University, which is located in Washington, D.C. He is also the former Interior Minister of Afghanistan, who served from January 2003 to September


Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. in October and November 2003 with the Chicago cast. It received mixed–to–negative reviews and was not produced in New York. A private reading


reaching Washington, D.C., on May 12, where it was mustered out of service on July 16, 1865. The 20th Maine had an initial enrollment of 1,621 men, losing 150


research publications with faculty. The college offers off-campus study programs in several US cities, including Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Chicago, and overseas programs for the summer, semester, or an entire academic year.


accident. On May 4, 2006, Kennedy crashed his 1997 Ford Mustang convertible into a barricade on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., at 2:45 a.m. A Fraternal Order of


on leave from Iowa State for a defense-related position at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Washington, D.C. He left the task of completing the patenting of the ABC to university


Ellen and act as "Mistress of the White House." Because she had her own family in Albany, McElroy lived in Washington, D.C. only during the busy winter social


at the FBI, five men broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate hotel complex in Washington, D.C.. The culprits were caught in the act by Frank Wills, a


"was not a library administrator." The Senate confirmed the nomination without debate. Boorstin died in 2004 in Washington, D.C.. Honors. Boorstin was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure,


served as the President pro tempore during the 43rd Congress. Carpenter died in Washington, D.C., while in office and was buried at Forest Home Cemetery in. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. External links. Notes.


Washington, D.C. handgun ban. This gave the plaintiff Dick Heller the ability to now apply for a handgun license while living in Washington DC. The ruling also took out any restrictions on


fighters from Poland and Germany. It is located near the intersection between highways 65 (from Hadera to Afula) and 66 (going from Haifa south to the West Bank), which

landlocked territory near the Mediterranean coast of Western Asia


the Galilee, the Negev, and the West Bank (as well as formerly in the Sinai Peninsula and Gaza Strip). Today, a gar'in refers to a group formed by a youth movement,


Palestinian delegation to the Madrid Middle East Peace Conference and subsequent talks, head of the Fatah faction in the West Bank, and Palestinian Authority Minister without Portfolio. His last post

light rail station on the METRO Green Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota


Pakistani government, who had in turn bribed the information on his whereabouts from a local driver in Faisalbad. Pakistani intelligence discovered that he was traveling in disguise as a burka-clad woman.


plot of William Finn's 1998 Off-Broadway musical A New Brain revolves around the main character's battle with AVM. The character Nate Fisher on the HBO television show Six Feet Under suffers

2002 compilation soundtrack album; various artists


to direct more mainstream work like Great Balls of Fire!, The Big Easy, and episodes of television shows such as Six Feet Under and The Wonder Years. In 1991, the


West Wing episode "The Stormy Present". From 2003 to 2005, Cromwell played George Sibley in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under, which earned him his third Emmy Award nomination in 2003. Along


as a director. She has directed episodes of , NYPD Blue, Oz, Six Feet Under, and Everwood. Bates has also directed the TV movies Dash and Lilly and the self-starring


coordination, including muscle weakness and even paralysis; vertigo (dizziness); Difficulties of speech (dysarthria) and communication, such as alogia; Difficulties with everyday activities, such as apraxia; Abnormal sensations (numbness, tingling, or spontaneous

negative symptom, restriction in the amount of spontaneous speech


location of the malformation and the individual. Such possible symptoms include: Difficulties with movement or coordination, including muscle weakness and even paralysis; vertigo (dizziness); Difficulties of speech (dysarthria) and

loss of muscle function in one or more muscles


(hypertonia). After several months of life, seizures and hydrocephalus may develop. Other symptoms may include visual impairment, lack of growth, deafness, blindness, spastic quadriparesis (paralysis), and intellectual deficits.


almost total paralysis and sensory loss below the level of the lesion. In other cases, such loss is only partial. If area is involved, all four limbs


may require a patient to be on a ventilator for weeks, plus intensive medical and nursing care. After several weeks, the paralysis slowly improves. If diagnosed early, foodborne


had only lap belts or diagonal belts. Evidence of the potential for lap belts to cause separation of the lumbar vertebrae and the sometimes associated paralysis, or "seat


T-cell counts of 300-400. More serious symptoms of the illness can include paralysis or aphasia. At the time, Zamora’s T-cell count was 32, and the inflammation was


complete facial paralysis and cannot close their eyes or form facial expressions. Limb and chest wall abnormalities sometimes occur with the syndrome. Most people with Möbius syndrome


only abnormal feature of RBD is loss of muscle atonia (paralysis) during otherwise intact REM sleep. This is the stage of sleep in which most vivid dreaming occurs.


due to loss of proprioception. Prognosis. If left untreated, tabes dorsalis can lead to paralysis, dementia, and blindness. Existing nerve damage cannot be reversed. Incidence/Prevalence. The disease is more


of the body. brain, causing a cerebral arteriovenous malformation. spleen. lung. kidney. spinal cord. liver. intercostal space. iris. spermatic cord. AVMs may occur in isolation or as

essential respiration organ in many air-breathing animals


service of medical humanism", this institute offers highly specialized services of cardiology, cardiovascular surgery and heart, lung, cardiopulmonary, liver, kidney and bone marrow transplants, among other areas. Favaloro focused his career


middle of the tongue, rather than the sides. The airstream mechanism is pulmonic egressive, which means it is articulated by pushing air out of the lungs and


In biology, diffusion capacity is a measurement of the lung's ability to transfer gases. Oxygen uptake


lungs and through the vocal tract, rather than from the glottis or the mouth. Occurrence. See also. List of phonetics topics. References. Bibliography.


cage expands and the diaphragm pulls down, expanding the chest cavity. This causes the pressure in the chest cavity to decrease, and the lungs expand to fill the space. This, in


of providing both cardiac and respiratory support oxygen to patients whose heart and lungs are so severely diseased or damaged that they can no longer serve their


airstream mechanism is pulmonic egressive, which means it is articulated by pushing air out of the lungs and through the vocal tract, rather than from the glottis or the


flow over the middle of the tongue, rather than the sides. The airstream mechanism is pulmonic egressive, which means it is articulated by pushing air out of the lungs and through


rather than the sides. The airstream mechanism is pulmonic egressive, which means it is articulated by pushing air out of the lungs and through the vocal tract,


over the middle of the tongue, rather than the sides. The airstream mechanism is pulmonic egressive, which means it is articulated by pushing air out of the lung


articulated by pushing air out of the lungs and through the vocal tract, rather than from the glottis or the mouth. Occurrence. See also. List of phonetics topics.


over the middle of the tongue, rather than the sides. The airstream mechanism is pulmonic egressive, which means it is articulated by pushing air out of the lungs


The AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) is a tactical, air-to-surface missile designed to home in on electronic transmissions coming from


missiles. The range of the M-11 does not violate the limits set by the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR). Unlike previous Chinese ballistic missiles, the DF-11 use solid fuel,


civilian launch platform version. See also. Missile. List of missiles. Strategic Air Command. Peace through strength. References. "The Politics of Armageddon: The Scowcroft Commission and the MX Missile," in


Saudi Arabia. Land combat did not expand outside of the immediate Iraq/Kuwait/Saudi border region, although the coalition bombed cities and strategic targets across Iraq, and Iraq fired missiles on Israeli

1988 American documentary film directed by Frederick Wiseman


the target (or even predict the height of the target at the time one will be able to get a shell or missile in its neighbourhood). With


States. This must be confirmed by a unified commander or higher authority. Air Defense Emergency: A major hostile attack by aircraft or missiles seems probable, is imminent, or is taking place


air wing to an all-weather interceptor, the F-4 Phantom II, equipped to engage incoming bombers at long range with missiles such as Sparrow as their sole air-to-air weapons,

character in Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective


bookmaker will weight their odds so that no one customer can cover all outcomes at a profit against their books. However, in order to remain competitive their margins are usually quite

recipient of a good, service, product or idea obtained from a seller via a financial transaction


to customer. Supply chain activities transform natural resources, raw materials and components into a finished product that is delivered to the end customer. In sophisticated supply chain systems,


2009, and has frequently been enforced in wartime. The others expired or were repealed by 1802. Thomas Jefferson held them all to be unconstitutional and void, and pardoned

3rd President of the United States of America (1743−1826)


City metropolitan area, which encompasses the entirety of both counties. As of 2008, the population was 40,771. Jefferson City was named after Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States of


something like the well-known ‘pig Latin’ that all sorts of children like to play with”. Thomas Jefferson wrote letters to friends in pig Latin, and also recorded his


Nominations were done by caucus. With Thomas Jefferson ready to retire, the Democratic-Republican caucus nominated Secretary of State James Madison of Virginia to succeed him. James Monroe was also a candidate for


of President Thomas Jefferson. Shackelford resided at his residence The Poplars outside Orange. His descendants also lived at Willow Grove plantation, two miles from Orange. The Shackelford family later took an


of the Superior Court were John Bartow Prevost (1804-1808), Ephraim Kirby (1804) (died en route to New Orleans), Peter Stephen Duponceau (1804) (declined President Thomas Jefferson's appointment), William Sprigg


the 2000 census. It is the seat for the Town of Thompson and the county seat of Sullivan County. The village was named after the residence of Thomas Jefferson

English actor and theatre manager (1732–1807)


The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, serving as the voice of Thomas Jefferson. He also appeared in the first episode of ABC's Masters of Science Fiction, playing an amnesiac in the


Thomas Jefferson and the American Declaration of Independence. According to Hillar, «Historically speaking, Servetus died so that freedom of conscience could become a civil right in modern society». Scientific legacy


contribute declarations in the name of the Congress. Among the most famous is one written with Thomas Jefferson, a Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms, with Dickinson’s


(1947) was flawed in as much as it was based on the writings of Thomas Jefferson, who was not the author of the Clause. From the court opinion: Section 16-1-20.1


Death & Legacy. Carroll retired from public life in 1801. After Thomas Jefferson became president, he had great anxiety about political activity, and was not sympathetic to the


Vice President under Thomas Jefferson in the contested election of 1800. One of Burr's classmates was James Madison, who authored many of the Federalist Papers arguing for passage of


most prominent spokesmen included Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Albert Gallatin, John Randolph of Roanoke, and Nathaniel Macon. In its core ideals it is characterized by the following elements, which


soon joined by Thomas Jefferson, for this monument sited in the sacred Native American heartland of the Louisiana Purchase, and to make the theme of Manifest Destiny perfectly clear, Theodore Roosevelt. Borglum


election of 1800 was a turning point in national politics as the Federalists were replaced by the Democratic-Republican Party led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, the authors of


Thomas Jefferson's grandfathers and son of William Randolph, was married in St. Paul's church. Jefferson's boyhood home was named Shadwell after the parish. Notable current and former residents of


Capitol, which was designed by Thomas Jefferson, who had a stucco model made of the Maison Carrée while he was minister to France in 1785. References. External links. (English).

painting by Unidentified Artist (formerly attributed to John Wesley Jarvis)


Poplar Forest was Thomas Jefferson


and Adams never signed a deportation order. Twenty-five people, primarily prominent newspaper editors such as Benjamin Franklin's grandson Benjamin Franklin Bache but also Congressman Matthew Lyon, were arrested. Of them, eleven were

American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, Founding Father (1706-1790)


He is eager and cheerful and has a strong desire to learn new things. Many of X's stories involve assignments from the Owl Correspondence School, and he idolizes Benjamin Franklin


Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Michell, William Murdoch, Anna Seward, William Small, John Smeaton, William Strutt, Thomas Wedgwood, John Wilkinson, Joseph Wright, James Wyatt, Samuel Wyatt, and Staffordshire member of

artwork by John J. Boyle in Paris, France


office, in one form or another, is older than both the United States Constitution and the United States Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin was appointed by the Continental Congress as


was first grown for hay. Benjamin Franklin wrote a letter in 1770 mentioning sending soybeans home from England. Soybeans did not become an important crop outside of Asia until about 1910.


named after its inventor, Benjamin Franklin, is a metal-lined fireplace. It has baffles in the rear to improve the airflow, providing more heat and less smoke than an ordinary open fireplace. It


It is a lovely 1904 building with granite and marble staircases, frescoed walls in the reading room and houses the original books donated by Benjamin Franklin. Across the street from the library


the room's walls. The same effect was predicted earlier by Francesco Beccaria (1716–1781) at the University of Turin, a student of Benjamin Franklin, who stated that "all electricity goes up to


being most famous for having invented the lightning rod in Europe, contemporaneously with but independently of Benjamin Franklin. His passion for music was crowned by the construction of quite


famous frigate, which he had named the French language equivalent of "father or older man Richard," in honor of Benjamin Franklin, the U.S. Ambassador to France at the time. The name Bonhomme

painting by After Joseph Siffred Duplessis


degree) by Benjamin Franklin's group in Philadelphia -- where Franklin and English experimenters Beavis and Watson, had devised a single-fluid/two-state theory (later given the terms positive and negative by Watson) which

painting by Anonymous Artist, Jean-Baptiste Greuze


this theory were also argued at the Hartford Convention at the time of the War of 1812, and by the southern states just before the American Civil War. The Sedition Act was

32-month military conflict between the United States and the British Empire


Canada, which had captured Detroit in the War of 1812. The United States had recaptured the city in 1813, but these events led to the dire need to have the center of government


1879). George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888). April 29 – Hiram Cronk, last surviving veteran of the War of 1812 (d. 1905). May 1 –


Hazard Perry, a naval hero of the War of 1812. History. Shaped like a camel's hump, Perry County consists of 471 square miles that fit neatly into a wedge created by the


of Forsyth County. The town was named after William Cumming, an Augusta native who commanded the Northern Army in the War of 1812. Modern History. During the 1830s and 1840s, Cumming benefited


War of 1812. This led to the building of a wall across the city's waterfront on the Nanticoke River. This wall is in ruin today. Geography. Vienna is located at


its organization as he was the oldest township resident. he named it after General Edmund P. Gaines, an acquaintance of his noted for his service in the War of 1812, the


rivers. The Treaties of Portage des Sioux in 1815 were signed here ostensibly settling Native American and United States conflicts in the War of 1812. The treaties consolidated affirmed


the War of 1812 led to a partial abandonment of the town. The town was created by separation from the Town of Lorraine in 1847. An earlier attempt to form this


a military functionary, serving as deputy quartermaster-general in New Orleans and inspector-general during the War of 1812. Pike was promoted to brigadier general in 1813. Along with General Jacob


between the United States and the United Kingdom in the War of 1812. The embargo also had an effect on France itself. Ship building, and its trades such as rope-making


1869) was an officer in the United States Army during three consecutive U.S. wars: the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War and the oldest Union general of the American Civil War. By


he bought a residence near his childhood home and named it Wolfe's Crag. His father had fought as a colonel in the War of 1812, and his grandfather Jack Ashby served as


(155th Infantry Regiment Mississippi National Guard): War of 1812 Fort Mims. Artillery. Militia. California volunteers. Colorado volunteers. Iowa volunteers. Kansas volunteers. Minnesota volunteers. Nevada Territory Volunteers. New Mexico Territorial volunteers. Independent Companies,


is named after Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, who commanded the British and Canadian forces during the War of 1812. Although the British and Canadians went on to win the War, Isaac


U.S. and Great Britain, signed at Ghent. December 24 - Treaty of Ghent ends the War of 1812. December 27 - Then Prince Regent George IV ratifies both treaties. One relates to


legislature in 1818. It has since been subdivided to its present area. It was named for Major General Jacob Brown, a successful military leader during the War of 1812. Geography. According


Indians living on reservations next to Blue Earth, tensions got high between them and the settlers, it soon led to the Dakota War of 1812. In 1868 the railroads arrived. They


of Jackson and Randolph Counties. It was named in honor of Oliver Hazard Perry who defeated the British fleet at the decisive Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. In


Slyke was a veteran of the War of 1812 and died on September 25, 1834. Geography. Bloomfield is located at (39.024634, -86.940307). According to the United States Census Bureau, the


Patuxent River during the War of 1812. A detailed history of St. Leonard can be found in Sara Ehrenbeck Leeland's book St. Leonard: A Maryland Tidewater Community, published by the


War of 1812. Worth attained its greatest population in 1880 at 951. Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 43.3 square miles (112.2 km²), of which, 43.2 square


a hill at what today is the Old Burying Ground next to the Whaler's Church, killing six and capturing 90 British soldiers in what was called Meigs Raid. During the War of 1812


Guadalcanal (CVE-60) under command of Captain Daniel V. Gallery, made the first capture-at-sea of a foreign warship by the U. S. Navy since the War of 1812, by capturing


American invasion in the War of 1812, which, among other things, eventually led to Canada's nationhood in 1867 with the British North America Act. Among the tributes, Tecumseh is


son of Charles Taché and Geneviève Michon, Taché studied at the Séminaire de Québec until the War of 1812 when he joined the 5th battalion of the incorporated militia as an ensign. He


the opening days of the War of 1812, a naval battle took place between two warships in the river opposite the village. Due to the lack of water power,


for war. The heavy military expenditures for the War of 1812, and the decline in tariff revenue caused by the embargo and the British blockade, sent the budget into the red. In 1813,


in the early 1800s with strained American-British relations and resulting trade restrictions, which led to the War of 1812. The port never recovered; however, the city distinguished itself in the war effort, as


and graduated from Baltimore College in 1813. He had intended to study law, but with the outbreak of the War of 1812 he enlisted in a company of volunteers at Fort McHenry.


France, and, finally, the War of 1812. The one exception to this quiet regarding slavery was New Englanders association of their frustration with the war with their resentment of the three-fifths


Claiborne was part of the nearby McDanieltown postal community (now McDaniel). It was past the entrance to today's Claiborne harbor that British vessels passed during the War of 1812, landing in McDanieltown, within


Princeton University in 1808, was admitted to the bar in 1810, and began his practice in Savannah. He served in the military during the War of 1812 as an officer


During the War of 1812


and pardoned and ordered the release of all who had been convicted of violating them. Acts. There were actually four separate laws making up what is commonly referred to as

forgiveness of a crime and the cancellation of the relevant penalty

2004 Turkish film directed by Mert Baykal


A Room with a View: one of the characters, Reverend Beebe, picks up the book from a stack whilst visiting the Emerson home, and remarks, "Never heard of it", perhaps lamenting the son's "unconventional"


one that kept his word. His poem, "Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrists?", written after the trial of Oscar Wilde, addressed more


Dietrich, Carl Gustav Jung, W.C. Fields, Diana Dors, Bob Dylan, Marilyn Monroe, Aldous Huxley, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Sigmund Freud, Aleister Crowley, Edgar Allan Poe, Karl Marx, Oscar Wilde, William S. Burroughs, Marlon


It is also possible that the play Salome by Oscar Wilde published in 1893, may have been another symbolist source of inspiration for the King in Yellow. As the fictional play, it


Tony Lee's Midnight Kiss actually features Cornelius, with Michael Moorcock's blessing. (Michael even wrote the introduction for the collected trade paperback). Grant Morrison created an Oscar Wilde-inspired steampunk version of Jerry


Club. While at Oxford Beerbohm became acquainted with Oscar Wilde and his circle through his brother, Herbert Beerbohm Tree. By the time Beerbohm left Oxford, he had developed his personality as


the changing, but curiously consistent nature of the city. Often this theme is explored through the city's artists, and especially its writers: Oscar Wilde in The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde


by Clare Boothe Luce. The Doctor's Dilemma - by George Bernard Shaw. The Cherry Orchard - by Anton Chekhov. An Ideal Husband - by Oscar Wilde. John Bull's Other Island -


part of the sexual lives of a handful of notable historical figures known or thought to have been homosexual or bisexual. According to his biographer Richard Ellman, Oscar Wilde


and the commoners. Author Oscar Wilde wrote: Burke, as author of Reflections on the Revolution in France, could have had in mind precisely these three estates, or the three referred to


Shaw attempted to circulate a petition in London calling for the release of Oscar Wilde, imprisoned for homosexuality, Merrill made a similar attempt to get notable artists and intellectuals to sign a


Oscar Wilde. After 1911, however, Kraus was usually the sole author. Kraus' work was published nearly exclusively in Die Fackel, of which 922 irregularly-issued numbers appeared in total. Authors who


Unknown to History. Émile Zola - L'Argent. New drama. Maurice Maeterlinck - Intruder (first production). Frank Wedekind - Spring Awakening (Frühlings Erwachen). Oscar Wilde - Salome. Poetry. William


people like Oscar Wilde or Lewis Carroll, who bore her no love. The latter is said to have declined an invitation because Broughton would be present. The former


("There's this to say for life and breath, it gives a man a taste for death") supplies the title and is quoted in Peter O'Donnell's 1969 Modesty Blaise thriller,


– he took the title From a View to a Kill from the 18th-century poem / song D'ye Ken John Peel. In Episode 193, Season 9 of The Simpsons

American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening


a fictional main character in the animated television series The Simpsons. She is the middle child, and elder daughter, of the eponymous family. She is voiced by Yeardley Smith and


Fat Tony is a recurring character in the animated sitcom The Simpsons. He is voiced by Joe Mantegna and first appeared in the third season episode "Bart the Murderer". Fat Tony


Kent Brockman is a character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Harry Shearer and


Julie Deborah Kavner (born September 7, 1950) is an American film and television actress, comedienne and voice artist. Noted for her role as Marge Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons


it and the perforations along the sides were evidence of the stamp being fake. In popular culture. In The Simpsons fifth season's first episode, "Homer's Barbershop Quartet", Homer Simpson, along with


of concrete rather than steel. The animated comedy The Simpsons has shown or mentioned the Space Needle five times. The first in "Bart Sells His Soul" when Lisa


Monica asks Chandler if his parents have any spare money and Chandler says that his dad uses his spare money for his yearly trips to Dollywood. The Simpsons


and style of the The Simpsons episode "22 Short Films About Springfield" (first aired April 16, 1996), is inspired by this film. It was also used in an Animaniacs short entitled "Ten


to counteract the curse in the episode "MacBeth/Salem Witches". The superstition is even parodied in an episode of The Simpsons. While visiting London, the Simpson family comes across Sir Ian McKellen outside


cartoon The Simpsons, would be recognizable in silhouette. Groening decided to give Leela a large nose just for fun, but the animators initially resisted the idea, believing that it


titled "Denis Leary Remembers Denis Leary Movies". In 2008, Leary was a guest star on The Simpsons. In this episode titled "Lost Verizon", the second episode of season 20, Leary was exaggerated

media franchise based on the eponymous animated television show The Simpsons


and Kitty Foiled), and The Simpsons ("Homer of Seville"), as well as in Tex Avery's Magical Maestro, Warner Bros.' One Froggy Evening. "Largo al factotum" is sung by a moustached


of those under age 18 and 17.7% of those age 65 or over. Popular Culture. Springfield may be the long-awaited location of The Simpsons Springfield, after a recent


among others, André Previn's Music Night and as a small cameo role in The Simpsons. The LSO also made recordings for popular anime shows composed and conducted by Toshihiko


episodes. Hope & Gloria (1996) 1 episode. (1996) 1 episode. Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1997) 1 episode. The Simpsons (1998) 1 episode. Hercules (1998-1999) 4 episodes. King of the Hill (2001) 1


on the long-running FOX animated television show The Simpsons in the episode "Brake My Wife, Please". Most recently, Buscemi provided the voice for Dwight, a bank robber who Marge promises to


main character uses Patrick Bateman as an alias. In The Simpsons episode "Brother Can You Spare Two Dimes" Uncle Herb gives "The Great Books of Western Civilization" to Lisa as a


on the radio station K-DST in 2004, and also in an episode of The Simpsons, to which Homer remarks "excellent guitar riff". It also appeared in the reality show Paradise Hotel.


Variety, "For as long as Mead chooses to continue in it, Joseph is, commercially speaking, the safest of bets.". In popular culture. In The Simpsons episode "We're on the Road to D'ohwhere",


usually appears in a commanding military role, for shows such as Kim Possible, The Simpsons, Family Guy, SpongeBob SquarePants, Miami Vice, House, Scrubs, My Life as a Teenage


busts distracts Jim Evers and his children as they attempt to find the Mansion's mausoleum by the instructions of the spirit Madame Leota. In television. In The Simpsons


Santa Monica, California in 1965. He is affectionately referenced in The Simpsons in the surname of Mayor Quimby and particularly as his nephew Freddy Quimby. The Itchy and Scratchy Show


In 2009, The Simpsons aired an episode called "Waverly Hills 9021-D'oh," which features Lisa wanting to go to a better school and finding it in the very posh town of


episode of The Simpsons (Season 7 episode 4: "Bart Sells His Soul"), Bart plays a prank by substituting a church hymn with "In the Garden of Eden" by "I.


South Park episode "Conjoined Fetus Lady" and Season 1 of Freaks and Geeks depict dodgeball as a potentially violent sport. In The Simpsons episode "My Fair Laddy", the new gym


Back to the Future series of movies, and Nelson Muntz as the main bully in The Simpsons television series, with Jimbo Jones, Dolph Starbeam and Kearney Zzyzwicz as his cronies.


quarter past three in the afternoon. It is the month of May. How old is the captain?. Word problems have also been satirised in The Simpsons: Bart: 7:30am an express train traveling


of the Third Kind (Topps, 1978). James Bond (Philadelphia, 1965). Thunderball (Philadelphia, 1966). Harry Potter. Television. Lost in Space (Topps, 1966). Mork & Mindy (Topps, 1978). The Simpsons (Topps, 1990). Star


In economics, adaptive expectations means that people form their expectations about what will happen in the future based on what has happened in the past. For example, if inflation

social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services


and methods from disciplines including cultural studies, rhetoric, philosophy, literary theory, psychology, political science, political economy, economics, sociology, social theory, art history and criticism, film theory, and information theory.


George McGovern's presidential campaign. Then, he attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison for one semester as an economics graduate student before dropping out. He then returned to academia, enrolling in


In economics, the law


rationality — as assumed by much of economics — is limited. This has enormous implications for finance, economics, and securities markets in particular. Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel Prize


sociology and economics. Autocatalytic sets also have the ability to replicate themselves if they are split apart into two physically separated spaces. Computer models illustrate that split autocatalytic


of Architecture. Faculty of Arts. Biotechnical Faculty. Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy. Faculty of Computer and Information Science. Faculty of Economics. Faculty


In British politics and economics, Black Wednesday refers to the events of 16 September 1992 when


into a sustainable competitive advantage will thrive and grow. Very successful firms may come to dominate their industry (referred to as category killers). See also. Competitor analysis. Economics. Marketing. Oligopoly.


economics involving competition between four players, with computer opponents automatically filling in for any missing players. Players are provided with several different choices for the race of their


and other methods to study a range of topics, including migration and demographic trends, economics, poverty, race relations, economic trends, and etc. After the industrial revolution, sociologists such


Sciences. From then on, some new institutes were established. Organization. Chinese Academy of Social Sciences has five academic divisions: Philosophy, Literature and History. Economics. Law,Social and Political Studies.


Born in Birkirkara, he was educated at St Aloysius' College in Birkirkara and at the University of Malta, where he first studied economics and then classics and later law.


paribus clauses are most widely used is economics, in which they are employed to simplify the formulation and description of economic outcomes. When using ceteris paribus in economics, assume


In economics, an Engel curve shows how the quantity demanded of a good or service changes as


of a period. Gompertz's descendant Simon Gompertz is an economics presenter for the BBC. See also. Population dynamics. References. External links.


and politics. Other minor areas of controversy may include economics, science, finances, and race. Controversy in matters of theology has traditionally been particularly heated, giving rise to the


to consume said cell for its energy in the body as the body creates new ones. Economics. In Economics, internalization can refer to several concepts. "When you place an order to


economics. The movement was particularly dominated by Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot (1727–1781) and François Quesnay (1694–1774). It immediately preceded the first modern school, classical economics, which began with the publication of Adam


Mechanical Engineering. Naval Architecture. Ocean Engineering. Oceanography. Physics. Political Science. Quantitative Economics. Systems Engineering. Moral education. Moral and ethical development is fundamental to all aspects of the Naval Academy.


Management (1954). Faculty of Education (1954). Faculty of Natural Resources (1963). Faculty of Economics (1970). Faculty of Social Sciences (~1972). Faculty of Foreign Languages (1989). Faculty of Environmental


a natural interpretation as the proportion of people buying product j who would consider product i their "second choice". See also. Economics. Supply and demand. Elasticity (economics). Price


economics and to public administration that emerged in 19th century in Germany, and held sway there until well into the 20th century. The Historical school held that history was the


for laissez-faire capitalism based on Mises' praxeology, or rational investigation of human decision-making. It rejects positivism within economics. It defends an a priori epistemology and underpins praxeology with a foundation


the characters that appear in the story are entirely fictitious. Plot summary. The book chronicles the rise to fame of one Montgomery Marvin, a professor of economics


born in Vilalba, Lugo Province, Galicia. Trained in law, economics and political science, he began his political career in 1945, during Francisco Franco's authoritarian dictatorship. Between 1962 and 1969 he served


In economics, a resources monopoly arises because one firm owns all of the resources necessary to produce the good


Associate Professor in economics and finance at the University of Western Sydney. He identifies as post-Keynesian, criticizing both modern neoclassical economics and (some of) Marxian economics as inconsistent, unscientific and empirically


Llodio in the province of Álava, and holds a degree in Economics from the University of the Basque Country. In 1983 he was elected a member of the Basque


that allows perfectly efficient allocation of productive resources in an idealized free market. Example 3. The economist Paul Samuelson provided another well known example in his Economics. Suppose that in a


η is the symbol for the linear predictor of a generalized linear model, and can also be used to denote the median of a population. Economics, η is


prose fiction (short stories and novels), another representing social science (history, economics, psychology, political science, and anthropology), a third representing humanities (art, music, architecture, dance), and the


economics professor at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, told the Shreveport Times that the closures, unlike previous exits of State Farm Insurance and International Paper, will have


In economics, time preference (or "discounting") pertains to how large a premium a consumer


PhD in Economics at George Washington University, Washington DC. In May 2008, SIU conferred an honorary doctorate on Arsala for his distinguished service to Afghanistan. Work Life.


In international economics and international trade, terms of trade or TOT is the relative prices of a country's export to import. "Terms of trade" are


Economics. Hypothesis. Is-ought problem. Norm (philosophy). Normative economics. Normative ethics. Philosophy of law. Political science. Scientific method. Value. Georges Canguilhem. Michel Foucault. Decision theory. Linguistic prescription. Further reading. Canguilhem, Georges,


Khama. Mogae is a Motalaote and his native language is Setswana. Mogae studied economics in the United Kingdom, first at University College, Oxford, and then at the University of Sussex.


Dr.sc.mus. - Doctor scientiae musicae, Doctor of Musicology. Dr.sc.oec. - Doctor scientiarum oeconomicarum, Doctor of Economics. Dr.sc.pol. - Doctor scientarium politicarum, Doctor of Political Sciences. Dr.sc.soc. - Doctor scientiae socialis,


Economics and Law. From there he returned to Scotland to read Law at Edinburgh, graduating in 1977. Based in Edinburgh, he practised as an advocate at the Scottish Bar, mostly


of the Spruance destroyers carried two separate quad Harpoon launchers. See also. RUM-139 VL-ASROC. SUBROC. Sea Lance. Ikara. Malafon. MILAS. References. External links. http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/missile/vla.htm. http://www.gyrodynehelicopters.com/asroc.htm. http://designation-systems.net/dusrm/r-5.html.

1960s ship-launched anti-submarine missile of Australian origin


in the 1960s, updated in the 1990s, and eventually installed on over 200 USN surface ships, specifically cruisers, destroyers, and frigates. The ASROC has been deployed on scores of

warship type designed for escort duties against smaller vessels


twenty-six years of Navy service he commanded two destroyers on tours of duty off Korea and Vietnam finally becoming the Commanding Officer (Captain) of Constitution on 6 August 1974.


name destroyers was delegated to the Minister of the Navy as well. In 1895 a proposal was made by the Minister of the Navy in an attempt


At 10:39 that morning, Bismarck sank. While escorting convoy PQ-15 to Murmansk on 1 May 1942, King George V collided with the destroyer HMS Punjabi, resulting in the


HMS Hampshire (D06) was a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was decommissioned in 1976


that missed, and around 3 pm, the undamaged U-boat left that area. Only one of Dunravens crew was killed, but the Q-Ship was sinking. British destroyer HMS


and destroyer in the Battle off Cape Engaño, before retiring that night. Santa Fe rejoined the carriers for the next day and arrived at Ulithi on 30 October after strikes


Naval Academy Cemetery. USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), the lead ship of her class of Aegis-equipped guided missile destroyers, was commissioned in his honor in 1991, when he was still alive. Admiral


in sinking, damaging a destroyer, and left aflame and heavily damaged; hits were also made on other ships. Her attack on Mogami ended one of the decisive battles


HMS Imogen (D44) was a British Royal Navy I-class destroyer that served during World War II. Imogen attacked and sank the enemy German submarines


of these ships and their screen of 4 destroyers and 3 destroyer escorts gave battle against the Japanese main force. Their desperate defence not only preserved most


was a Tribal-class destroyer launched in 1907 and sold in 1919. She was wrecked in 1920. was a Tribal class destroyer launched in 1937. She was sunk


Discography. Chelsea. Chelsea (1970). Kiss. Kiss (February 18, 1974). Hotter Than Hell (October 22, 1974). Dressed to Kill (March 19, 1975). Alive! (September 10, 1975). Destroyer (March 15, 1976). Rock and


for Operation Stonewall. On 28 December, she engaged a force of eleven German destroyers and torpedo boats, the tardy escort for their blockade runner Alsterufer (which had


On 8 January, she was in the sea lanes to Cam Ranh Bay. Two days later, she sighted a destroyer, launched two torpedoes which missed, then watched as


is a Type 42 (Batch 3) destroyer launched in 1980. She participated in the 1991 Gulf War and is currently in service. Battle honours. Norway 1940. Spartivento

fictional object that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics


departed Manila on her first war patrol, destined for the west coast of Luzon. Early on 10 December, she sighted a landing force, supported by cruisers and destroyers,


was a destroyer commissioned in 1936 and active during World War II. The was a frigate commissioned in 1980 and transferred to the Polish Navy as ORP Generał Kazimiers Pułaski in


periscope revealed a destroyer with a zero degree angle on the bow. The commanding officer ordered Saury deep. A few seconds later, two jolts shook Saury. She took on

fictional superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics


HMS Jaguar (F34) was a J class destroyer of the Royal Navy laid down by William Denny, Brothers and Company, Limited, of Dumbarton in Scotland on


enemy. She was credited with the sinking of cargo ship Yodogawa Maru. On 16 May she torpedoed and seriously damaged a destroyer. The following day Grayback intercepted four marus with


a Tribal-class destroyer that served in World War II. Eskimo was a Tribal-class frigate. She was sunk as a target vessel in 1986.


HMS Kelvin (F37) was a K-class destroyer of the Royal Navy laid down by


HMS Glasgow (D88) was a Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was built at Swan Hunter


HMS Gallant (H59) was a G-class destroyer of the Royal Navy laid down by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering

1977 bootleg recording from Led Zeppelin


was on an anti-submarine patrol off the coast of Ireland. Two of her four escorting destroyers had been sent to help a merchant ship under attack. During


of the previous Coventry (D118), a Type 42 destroyer sunk in the Falklands War. She was sold to the Romanian Navy on 14 January 2003 and commissioned as Regele


HMS Jersey (F72) was a J-class destroyer

fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe, Roger Aubrey


Charles F. Adams-class guided missile armed destroyer in the United States Navy. Buchanan was laid down by Todd-Pacific Shipbuilding at Seattle in Washington on 23 April 1959, launched on 11 May


with self-propelled torpedoes. She was later known as TB-1. The ninth Lightning, launched in 1895, was a Janus-class destroyer. She served in World War I and was sunk by a

1943 war film directed by William A. Seiter


for Captain Gustavus Conyngham USN (1744–1819), was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile armed destroyer in the United States Navy. Conyngham was laid down by the New


was a modified Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy built as part of the Military Aid Program, laid down by Mitsubishi at Kobe in Japan on 15 August


a surface ship, patrol plane or anti-submarine helicopter detects an enemy submarine by using sonar and/or other sensors, it could relay the sub's position to an ASROC-equipped

watercraft capable of independent operation underwater


Nautilus, which was the first practical submarine in history. Early life. Robert Fulton was born in a part of Little Britain Township, Pennsylvania that was separated as Fulton Township in


warships. The S1G designation stands for: S = Submarine platform. 1 = First generation core designed by the contractor. G = General Electric was the contracted designer. This


low operating pressure allows the use of lightweight cylinders. They can be built to run quietly and without an air supply, for air-independent propulsion use in submarines. They start easily


, a Gato-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy named for the growler, a large-mouth black bass. Her keel was laid down by


name. The species name comes from the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Ventana, a deep-diving robot submarine that first recorded the jelly on video in 1990. Stellamedusa ventana has so far been


2 November 1664 at the age of 35. The South African Navy submarine, the SAS Maria van Riebeeck, was named after her.


in 1967. , is a Los Angeles-class submarine launched 3 April 1976 and currently in active service. CSS Memphis, was a Confederate steamer during the American Civil War.


mizzenmast, in history's first successful submarine attack on a warship. Before the rapidly sinking ship went down, the crew managed to lower two boats which took all


Abstention in February and the Battle of Cape Matapan in March 1941. Jaguar was struck by two torpedoes fired by the enemy German submarine U-652 and sank


concluded that only a total submarine offensive would break the stranglehold. Although the decision was made on January 9, 1917, the Americans were not informed of the operation until January


Marine, a submarine designed by Slippy Toad, can only be used on Aquas, which houses a primarily aquatic environment. The Blue Marine has one standard laser which can be upgraded


U-155 or Unterseeboot 155 was a German Type IXC submarine of the Kriegsmarine during


been the primary builder of submarines for the United States Navy for well over 100 years. The company's main facilities are a shipyard in Groton, Connecticut and a hull-fabrication and


Appointed machinist on May 13, 1942, David was assigned to the Submarine Repair Unit, San Diego, on May 28, and served in that unit for five months. While there, he received


on 8 June 2007 by The Duchess of Cornwall. Astute is the second submarine of the Royal Navy to be named for the characteristic of shrewdness and discernment. The


USS Skate (SS-305) was a United States Navy Balao-class submarine


T-class submarine launched in 1938. She sank during trials but was salvaged and recommissioned as HMS Thunderbolt. She was sunk in 1943 by the Italian corvette Cicogna. See


S1C reactor was a prototype naval reactor designed for the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propulsion on warships. The S1C designation stands for: S = Submarine


class submarine launched in 1926 and broken up in 1945. HMS Oberon was an Oberon class submarine launched in 1959, sold in 1987 and broken up in 1991.


USS Bonita (SSK-3/SS-552), a Barracuda-class submarine, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the bonito, any of several types


a beached submarine, near a sewer pipe that allows access to an extensive sewer system. Shade is the only "adult" to have survived the Change. This, however, is mitigated


Spanish submarine G-7 was originally U-573, a Type VIIC submarine


HMS Splendid was a Royal Navy nuclear powered fleet submarine