opening months of World War II. Later, he headed the antitrust and criminal divisions at Justice. Appointed Attorney General by President Harry Truman in 1945, Clark was appointed to


Tanba Province into today's Kyoto Prefecture. Although many Japanese major cities were heavily bombed by U.S. bombers during World War II, the old capital was protected from devastating bombing. This was

1939–1945 global war between the Allied and Axis Powers


The IAR 80 was a Romanian World War II low-wing, monoplane, all-metal construction fighter aircraft.


The Henschel Hs 129 was a World War II ground-attack aircraft fielded by the German Luftwaffe. Its nickname, the Panzerknacker (tank cracker), is


1653, took place off Beachy Head during the First Anglo-Dutch War. The Battle of Beachy Head, 1690, was a naval engagement during the Nine Years' War. During World War II, the


sought more co-operation with the Scandinavian countries than the former countries. While annexed by the USSR during and after World War II, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia were known as the


introduced various agricultural credits during his first term. He also was noted for meagre investment in social services. Duplessis also opposed military conscription and Canadian involvement in World War II


and reconciliation for the German people after World War II. His poem is well-known, frequently quoted, and is a popular model for describing the dangers of political apathy, as it often


World War II, he commanded USS Alcyone and USS Biloxi (CL-80), from Commissioning 31 August 1943 to October 1944 and was later promoted to Rear Admiral. He retired 30 June 1949. At the


Allied bombing of the monastery at Monte Cassino during World War II, the novel is considered a masterpiece by literary critics. It has been compared favorably with the works of Evelyn


beginning of World War II, a number of new field rations were introduced, including the Mountain ration and the Jungle ration. However, cost-cutting measures by Quartermaster Command officials during


() was a World War II naval battle fought from March 27 to March 29, 1941. The cape is on the southwest coast of Greece's Peloponnesian peninsula. A force of British


World War II. He commanded the defences of Bardia, Libya, after the short offensive into Egypt made by Rodolfo Graziani. At the end of 1940, a British offensive called Operation


Japanese army intelligence officer who fought in World War II, and did not surrender until 1974. Military service. Onoda was trained as an intelligence officer by the Nakano School, and on


World War II, the movie is indeed an oblique reference to the Vietnam War and at one point, breaking the fourth wall, references this directly. In the 1970s, Lester directed a


by John Frankenheimer. She was seen with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in the melodrama The Sandpiper for Vincente Minnelli, and with James Garner in the World War II thriller 36 Hours,


skin and egg collectors, but during or soon after World War II started breeding on reclaimed land near the Wash which was returned to salt marsh to make difficulties for any


annual swimsuit issues. The first bikinis were introduced just after World War II. Early examples were not very different from the women's two pieces common since the 1920s, except


editor. After finishing high school, Kuczka studied at the University of Economy in Hungary while working several jobs. He started writing after the end of the World War II and from 1940 was


in 1920 entered the lift truck market in the United States. Continuing development and expanded use of the forklift continued through the 1920s and 1930s. World War II, like World War


Sten gun) was a family of British 9 mm submachine guns used extensively by British and Commonwealth forces throughout World War II and the Korean War. They were notable for


Yamato Province. Battleship Yamato, the flagship of the Japanese Combined Fleet during the World War II, was named after this ancient province. Capital. The provincial capital was Wakigami in Katsujō District


During World War II Operation Gambit was a part of Operation


During World War II, Operation Pastel was the deception plan scheduled to protect Operation Olympic, the planned invasion of southern Japan. Pastel would have falsely portrayed a


History. In 1942, the Japanese Imperial forces landed in Misamis Occidental, beginning their brief occupation of the province as part of World War II. In 1945, combined American and Philippine Commonwealth forces


pointed on only one end. Reduction of drag. However a number of new techniques developed during and just after World War II were able to dramatically reduce the magnitude


The German Steel Trust, during the World War II era, was


chuckers, had already been very well developed for decades. By the close of World War II, many additional ideas involving servomechanisms were in the air. These ideas, which soon were combined with the


located at Norwegian Campaign. The Allied campaign in Norway during World War II took place from April 1940 until early June 1940. Allied operations were focused in two areas, in northern Norway around


World War II and became in later centuries quite famous all over Europe. Near the end of the Swedish rule the defence structures of Narva were greatly improved – beginning in 1680s,


first conducted exercises on the plain in 1898. From that time, the Ministry of Defence bought up large areas of land until World War II. The MoD now own of land, making


School. 1940–5 Spends World War II as a captain with the Westminster Dragoons, mentioned in dispatches. 1946–9 Reads Greats at University College, Oxford. 1947 Marries Jasmine Holmes, the daughter of his


impetus of World War II, the NRC grew rapidly and for all practical purposes became a military science and weapons research organization. It undertook a number of important projects,


Cambridge died, on April 16 1981 in Little Abington, his peerages became extinct. His brother, Lord Frederick Cambridge, had died while fighting in Belgium during World War II. Styles from birth


especially after some factories were evacuated there from the west of the Soviet Union during the World War II. Later the city was an important centre of arms development and


returned veterans after World War II sought a meaningful life far from the ignobility of modern warfare, regarding his own experience as typical of the pattern. In Canada, those who sought a


in the development of mesothelioma. Exposure. Asbestos was known in antiquity, but it wasn't mined and widely used commercially until the late 1800s. Its use greatly increased during World War II


"Bella ciao" is an Italian partisan song of World War II. History. The song Bella Ciao was sung by the left


Corporation, based near St. Louis, Missouri, in 1939. World War II was a major boost to the new company. It grew from fifteen employees in 1939 to 5,000 at the end the


- Brian Stonehouse, English painter and Special Operations Executive agent during World War II (b.1918). Full date unknown. Dick Higgins, English composer, poet, printer and early Fluxus artist (b.1938).


Victoria. A Child's History was included in the curricula of British School children well into the 20th century, with successive editions published from 1851 through World War II. References. Dickens, Charles.


Originally, the historical moment just after the United States entered World War II was to be a significant impact on the place. As the Coens explained: "[W]e were thinking of


during World War II. Other links. Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife. Eric A. Sykes. Books and references. Fairbairn, W.E. (Lt. Col.), Get Tough!, 1942 ISBN 0-87364-002-0 (1999 reprint). References.


one of the fathers of the "Social Market Economy" that shaped the economy of West-Germany after World War II. He is the grandnephew of Friedrich Wilhelm Rüstow, the grandson of


was a Soviet self-propelled gun used during World War II, based on the chassis of the T-34 medium tank. Earlier Soviet self-propelled guns were meant to serve as either assault guns, such


of the vehicle's armament, the 85 mm D-5T gun. Development history. Early in World War II, Soviet tanks such as the T-34 and KV-1 had enough firepower to destroy any


damaged during World War II, but eventually demolished by the government authorities in 1950, as they regarded it a symbol of Prussian imperialism. Because of its ornate interior, the Palast had


was a General in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II and a War Minister. Biography. Itagaki was born in Morioka city, Iwate prefecture into a samurai class family


legacy. Mercy Otis Warren died in October, 1814, at the age of 86. She is buried at Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts. The SS Mercy Warren, a World War II Liberty ship


Dr. Karl Eberhard Schöngarth (April 22, 1903 – May 16, 1946) was a German Nazi associated with the Holocaust during World War II. Schöngarth was born in Leipzig, Saxony.


the risk of fire, liquid-fuel irons were sold in U.S. rural areas up through World War II. In the industrialized world, these designs have been superseded by the electric iron, which


for use as a ventilation shaft. City Road was the only twin tunnel station of the C&SLR not to be reconstructed. During World War II, the station was converted


that remains in print today. Decline in popularity. Following World War II, the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover viewed the Little Blue Books' inclusion of such subjects as socialism, atheism, and frank treatment


and published by Doubleday. The 26-episode series showed World War II film footage from the US military and other sources, with a voice soundtrack based on a narration of the


in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Primarily a Huguenot town, it became a haven for Jews fleeing from the Nazis during World War II. World War II. With


whom he had three children, Emil, LaVerne, and Dallas Mack Reynolds. He served in the Merchant Marine during World War II as a navigation officer on a fuel ship. After


German labourers in World War II, in the same way as Germany pays compensation for those they forced to labor camps. He notes that, while the notion of collective


Second World War. During the World War II, the Borough suffered from heavy aerial bombing. It is estimated that 80 tons of bombs fell on this area alone, affecting 21,700


Iowa State College to give them advice on how to protect the inventions that were incorporated into the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC). When World War II began, the work on the


Hill Battlefield Park commemorates Kearny's death. The "General Philip Kearny Public School" in Philadelphia was built in 1921 and currently holds grades K-8. During World War II, the United States Navy named a


This is a timeline of events that stretched over the period of World War II. Because of length it is subdivided into pages by


can be seen at. The pre World War II Jewish population of the town was about 6,500 comprising about 2/3 of the total town population.  Some of the Jews had Sephardic roots


1939 he returned to the Board of Directors at Junkers where he was closely connected with the development of the Junkers Ju 288 and Ju 248. After World War II,


and candy companies, such as Paulin's Candy, Maple Crispette, Crecent, Holland Creameries and La Patrie. Through to 1941, O-Pee-Chee printed hockey cards, stopping production for World War II. Presumably,


was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II


1945, sponsored by Mrs. John W. McCormack, and commissioned on 14 July 1946, Capt. John G. Crommelin in command. Commissioned. Commissioned eleven months after the close of World War II, Saipan trained


was in the National Guard, the family moved several times during World War II, until they finally settled in Riverside, California. Sharpe spent the rest of his childhood and teenage in


Population. Places of interest. The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt after World War II. See also. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department. References. External links.


1930s when American Flyer marketed a 1:64 scale train that ran on three-rail track similar to that of Lionel. In 1946 following the end of World War II, A.C.


boy (Dantzig) and a Canadian soldier during the final months leading up to the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation during World War II. Plot summary. Jeroen (Jeroen Krabbé) reminisces about


was drawn right between the islands. After World War II the native population was forced off Big Diomede Island to the mainland in order to avoid contacts across the border. Today it has


During World War II, Operation Driftwood was an unsuccessful


Based on original and extensive interviews with high Japanese officials who survived the war, the book chronicles Imperial Japan from the military rebellion of February 1936 to the end of World War II.


During World War II, Operation Savannah was the first


armed forces and as civilians during World War II. Consisting of 56 pillars and a pair of arches surrounding a plaza and fountain, it is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.,


United States Navy submarine commander in World War II, who received a Medal of Honor for his service on the. Having also served on the near legendary, as Executive Officer (XO) and


third was a submarine tender in World War I. The fourth was a light cruiser in service during World War II. The fifth was a fleet replenishment oiler in


railway. The World War II German airfield was later used by the Americans, then after the war, was put to commercial use as the local aerodrome. History. The origin of the


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


to other areas of Ukraine, the Ruthenia never experienced the times of chaos and riots that elsewhere usually were followed by pogroms. Final solution. During World War II, once


merged into Sagamihara. In 1944, the Kōza Naval Arsenal of the Imperial Japanese Navy was established in the area. It was closed with the end of World War II, and the


delivered a lecture to an over packed hall of dignitaries. The topic of the lecture was From the Dalmatian Insect Powder to Sex Hormones. During the World War II, some of his excellent


the tale of World War II through the eyes of a Nazi by the name of Grieban, commandant of the concentration camp at Auschwitz. The book is compiled and edited by


After World War II, Saint Joseph’s began to acquire properties across City Avenue on the Main Line itself, propelling the institution physically as well as culturally into the suburbs proper. In fall 1970,


to whom Taeko is attracted. Setting. The story takes place in pre-World War II Japan, a little after the Taishō period and during the early Shōwa era. This is pretty common for


(APA-153) was a United States Navy Haskell-class attack transport during World War II. USS Reuben James (DE-153) was a United States Navy Buckley-class destroyer escort during World War II. In


War. USS Asphalt (IX-153) was a United States Navy Trefoil class concrete barge during World War II. USS Bernadou (DD-153) was a United States Navy Wickes class destroyer during World


Central Asia. After World War II several Mennonite Brethren churches emerged in that region. In 1966 they joined the Evangelical-Baptist Union — an umbrella organization tightly controlled by the Soviet government.


was a famous "ace" of the German Luftwaffe during World War II. He flew a total of 536 missions and recorded 46 victories. He "earned" his nickname "Quax" by crashing


built on Maritime Commission C-3 hulls and transferred to the United Kingdom under lend-lease during World War II. Launched by Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, 5 March 1942,


on 14 June 1943. She was reclassified CVE-17 on 15 July 1943. Pursuer served in the Home Fleet during World War II, primarily on convoy escort duty. On 3 April 1944,


1 – August 1, 1950). Operational History. World War II. During World War II Fourth Air Force was the primary air defense command for the West Coast. The command also flew antisubmarine patrols


its environs (now in western Ukraine) that took place mainly between late March 1943 and August 1947 during and after World War II.. The actions, orchestrated and conducted in most part by


the tankette, came to be regarded as obsolescent in western armies. With the start of World War II, a number of Type 94s were issued to each Japanese infantry division in the Pacific


Ferntree Gully, which extended as far east as Olinda and Monbulk in the Dandenong Ranges. Post-World War II development in the area closer to Melbourne led to rapid urbanisation and


(including world famous aviation engines) and weapons designs in the pre-World War II period. Today they are part of the French SAFRAN Group, while the Spanish company in 1946 sold all their automotive


Spanish-American War. The second was a fleet oiler converted to an escort aircraft carrier during World War II.


Committee later that year, and in September 1938 he became Deputy Prime Minister of the Soviet Union, and also head of the State Bank of the USSR. During World War II Bulganin played


born in Havre de Grace, Maryland. During World War II, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Burke was one of the first black U.S. Marines to serve in World War


Japanese waters, suggesting the carriers were still near Japan. Operation Quicksilver, part of the British deception plan for the Invasion of Normandy in World War II, fed German intelligence a


civilians, and prisoners of war with B. mallei at the Pinfang (China) Institute during World War II. The U.S. studied this agent as a possible BW weapon in 1943–44 but did not


on 31 August 1943, launched on 14 January 1944 and commissioned on 10 August 1944. In World War II she was loaned to the Royal Canadian Navy and served as


that were expected to enter service, so the design was considerably enlarged. Four ships of were laid down between 1942 and 1943 during World War II as part of the British


a laid down at Swan Hunter on 18 October 1943, and launched on 7 June 1945. However, the construction on the ship was suspended after World War II ended, and,


The onset of World War II and the re-emergence of conscription as an issue in Canada stymied Manion's hopes. In the 1939 Quebec election the federal Liberals warned that the Duplessis government's


the Atlantic Fleet, with the exception of a short refit in 1930-1931. On the outbreak of World War II, Resolution was part of the Home Fleet, and carried out convoy escort duties


in 1929. Two prototypes were constructed in Germany. Both aircraft flew as a commercial transport within Europe in the years leading up to World War II. During the 1930s,


War and 52 of World War II, plus 18 cremations. There is also 1 Belgian war burial here. There are also many Anglo-Indian Army officers buried in various parts


States Navy Admiral W. S. Benson-class transport ship during World War II. USS Bluebird (AMS-121) was a United States Navy Bluebird-class minesweeper. USS Fresno (CL-121) was a United States Navy Atlanta-class


first official forum of the international communist movement since the dissolution of the Comintern, and confirmed the new realities after World War II - including the creation of an Eastern


to the effects of the Great Depression, as was the 1941 census due to World War II. 1951 was the first year in which Māori and European New Zealanders were treated equally, with


served in World War II, experiences which entered his poetry though he avoided simple autobiography or confession. He later lived in Truro on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, where he


did go on to serve and see action in World War II in the Czech branch of the Luftwaffe. Variants. Do 23F: Initial production version. Do 23G: Improved version, fitted with two


culture in the decade following World War II, along with an episode of the original series (from 5 October 1957). References. External links.


the end of World War II. In the early and mid-20th century, original Peacemakers lacking historical provenance and not in pristine condition were not particularly valuable. They served as raw


HMAS Maryborough (J195/B248/A122), named for the city of Maryborough, Queensland, was one of 60 Bathurst class corvettes constructed during World War II


Silent Service II is a submarine simulation game released in 1990 for DOS and ported in 1991 to Amiga. It is a World War II video game sequel to Silent Service.


and Fourth Republics) settled in the nearby Hotel Matignon in January 1935. Other Ministries were also located in the private mansions of the district. During World War II, the station was closed because


World War II, created air conditioning systems for movie theaters, and invented a wallpaper-removing machine. Strandlund was also a sports enthusiast and gambler who owned racehorses and offered pointers to the


of World War II. She returned to the United States at Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia on 20 March 1946 and was officially transferred back to the United States Navy on 6 April 1946.


used during World War II. She was launched on 16 May 1944 by the Kaiser Shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs. Sally A. Montfort, wife


as a "very odd looking old fellow." This theory was proposed by linguist Eric Partridge. Usage during and after World War II. During World War II, "boffin" was applied with


States government during World War II, minimizing the hardships of the detention camps, and arguing that the same procedures could be used on Arab- and Muslim-Americans today. The book engendered harsh criticism from


former Royal Air Force World War II bomber base and now the traditional home of the British Grand Prix. This Formula One race attracts over 100,000 visitors each year. The White


Glennan joined the Columbia University Division of War Research in 1942, serving throughout World War II, first as Administrator and then as Director of the U.S. Navy's Underwater Sound Laboratories at New London,


and an extensive of historical materials(including the, a series of pamphlets prepared for the War Department in World War II). The Association also administers two major, 24, and a


of cancer. The US Food and Drug Administration in 2000 approved this compound for the treatment of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia that is resistant to ATRA. It was also

disease result from abnormal continuous division of the live cells


test indicates that the chemical might act as a carcinogen (although a number of false-positives and false-negatives are known). As cancer is often linked to DNA damage, the test also


supposed canine perspective on the joys of life. The royalties of the books were donated to Canine Companions for Independence. In 2007, Trixie contracted terminal cancer creating a


cancer on 29 November 2001, Lynne returned to the studio in 2002 to help finish the uncompleted album. Lynne was also heavily involved in the memorial Concert


of cancer, obesity, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, substance abuse, anxiety, aging and Parkinson's disease. Knockout mice also offer a biological and scientific context in which drugs and other therapies can be


See also. Transcription (genetics). Cancer. RNA. Paraspeckle. Notes. References. Hernandez-Verdun, D.(2006) Nucleolus: from structure to dynamics. Histochem Cell Biol 125: 127–137. Hernandez-Verdun, D. (2006) The nucleolus: a model for the organisation


Sex chromosome aneuploids. Turner's Syndrome - monosomy X, Triple-X syndrome - trisomy X, and. Klinefelter's Syndrome - 47 XXY. Cancer cells often are monosomic or trisomic for


the IARC, and it has not been assigned to an official carcinogen group. The currently available literature indicates that nicotine, on its own, does not promote the development of cancer


he was admitted to a hospital in Buenos Aires to be treated for cancer of the pancreas. He died there of a heart attack at the age of 76. References.

government organization in Paris, France


cancer is it as important to perform this procedure properly. An improperly performed biopsy may make it difficult to save the affected limb from amputation.". Treatment. Patients with osteosarcoma are


used as precursor chemicals in their manufacture. A few of these chemicals have very small scale non-military applications, for example minute quantities of nitrogen mustard are used to treat certain cancer

fourth astrological sign in the present Zodiac


begins by repeating this quote. Gould explains how the statistic that mesothelioma, the form of cancer with which he was diagnosed in 1982, has a "median survival time of


played Henry, the father of Jean Ritter and the co-owner of Raintree Ranch. He was only on the show for season 1, and died of complications from cancer at the


who had cancer, and in a novena started in 1938, she eventually touched a relic statue of Pius X and was cured. Pope Pius XII officially approved


Sea Gull, have also come to light. These stills have been published with the original title list from the film. Purviance died of cancer on January 13, 1958, at the


are basal cell cancer, squamous cell cancer, and melanoma. Skin cancer generally develops in the epidermis (the outermost layer of skin), so a tumor is usually clearly visible. This makes


ovaries or adrenal gland (cancer). Certain medications. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Insulin resistance. Stromal Hyperthecosis - in postmenopausal women. Obesity: As there is peripheral conversion of estrogen to


throat cancer on June 8, 1989, in a country house in Piedmont. She drove the corpse from Piedmont to Hyères and lied to the police as it is a


his 60s, he spent his last years suffering pain from abdominal cancer which had spread, despite a number of operations, from prostate cancer diagnosed in 1953. Grainger


per 10,000 total deaths in the same time period.. The average patient age was 70, with 81.8 percent of patients suffering from malignant neoplasms (cancer). All but five of the 401


2002; "The Palestinian threat harbours cancer-like attributes that have to be severed. There are all kinds of solutions to cancer. Some say it's necessary to amputate organs but at the


of porphyrin compounds in plants and animals, and calcium exchange in cancerous tumors. Controversies. Accusations of Communist spy activity. Kamen was a target and victim of American anti-communist fervor in

zodiac constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere


Cytoluminescent Therapy is a proposed cancer treatment as a form of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) characterized by a


known as ANG453) as a treatment for cancer. Colchicine has a relatively low therapeutic index. Long term (prophylactic) regimens of oral colchicine are absolutely contraindicated in patients with advanced renal


The following year Rogers won election to Congress. Rogers had three children with his wife, Shirley Rogers. She died of cancer in 1995. Rogers married the former Cynthia Doyle


be contained in the entire Earth's crust. Characteristics. This highly radioactive element has been confirmed by mass spectrometers to behave chemically much like other halogens, especially iodine (it would

chemical element with symbol I and the atomic number of 53


UuhBr2. Oxidation by iodine should certainly stop at UuhI2 and may even be inert to this element. See also. Island of stability. References. External links.


element in period 7 of the periodic table. Since it is placed below the halogens it may share qualities similar to astatine or iodine. The first attempt to synthesize this


the surface of the cervix. Acetic acid solution and iodine solution (Lugol's or Schiller's) are applied to the surface to improve visualization of abnormal areas. Colposcopy is performed with the


Wynn A. Volkert and Timothy J. Hoffman. For example, iodine is an element selectively taken up by the thyroid gland in healthy people. Thyroid disease (both benign conditions like thyrotoxicosis


iodine-based ink. They can be used to detect counterfeit Swiss franc, euro and United States banknotes amongst others. Typically, genuine banknotes are printed on paper based on cotton


chemist Rajendralal De working in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The name Helvetium was chosen by the Swiss chemist Walter Minder, when he announced the discovery of element 85 in 1940, but

constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India


has published two books in Swedish: Stadens ljus. Etableringen av de första svenska gasverken and I fädrens spår. Den svenska infrastrukturens historiska utveckling och framtida utmaningar, and has co-edited several

North Germanic language spoken in Sweden and Finland


continental tradition of literary scholarship in Sweden. He is currently adjunct professor of Scandinavian literature at the University of Aarhus in Denmark. He speaks Swedish, English, German, French


musicales" (The musical chair); in Argentina: "El baile de las sillas" (Dance of the chairs). Swedish: "Hela havet stormar" (The whole sea is storming). Thai: "Kao'ee Dontri" (Musical chairs). Türkçe: "Sandalye


Saab AB is an aerospace and defense company based in Sweden. History. "Svenska Aeroplan AB (aktiebolag)" (Swedish for "Swedish Aeroplane Limited") (SAAB) was


The Askafroa (Swedish "ash lady"), was a being in southern Swedish folklore which was


of Norway before moving on to more factual matters. The first three chapters covers text that provide the supposed origins for the Swedish and Norwegian (January/February) torsmånad after Thorri


his gang). Swedish: Top Cat. See also. List of works produced by Hanna-Barbera. List of Hanna-Barbera characters. Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats. Yogi's Treasure Hunt.


by the Speaker of the Parliament and the outgoing President, assumes office on the first day of the month following the election by making a solemn affirmation in both Finnish and Swedish


Canute II the Tall, Swedish: Knut Långe, Knut Holmgersson or Knut Långe till Sko, was king of Sweden


relatively rare among European languages, occurring in Sardinian, in Sicilian, some Italian dialects such as Calabrian, Salentino and Lunigianese, in Swedish and Norwegian (where a sequence of


French to several dialects and registers of Danish, Dutch, German, Hebrew, Norwegian, Portuguese, and Swedish. However, not all of these remain a uvular trill today. In Danish, the


Arctic Lapland, on the other hand, there are only 2 people to every square kilometre. The official languages are Finnish and Swedish, the latter being the native language of about five


líkamr, líkami, Old Swedish līkhamber, Swedish lekamen, Danish legeme). Old English kennings are all of the simple type, possessing just two elements, e.g. for “sea”: seġl-rād “sail-road” (Beowulf


no law on an official national anthem in Finland, but Maamme is firmly established by convention. The music was composed by the German immigrant Fredrik Pacius, with (original Swedish) words by


municipality of Kungälv. The ten islands are named: Björkö. Fotö. Grötö. Hyppeln. Hälsö. Hönö. Kalvsund. Källö-Knippla. Rörö. Öckerö. N.B. that "ö" means "island" in Swedish, hence all


Nomów księga odlotu. Noumi (Serbian). Kamionci. Buldožerci. Krilci. El éxodo de los Gnomos (Spanish). Camioneros. Cavadores. La Nave. Resan Hem (Swedish). Vi far. Vi flyr. Vi flyger.


breed in 1948 and the Vallhund was given its name, which in Swedish means "herding dog". In terms of ownership, the breed remains quite rare. In 2008,


1996). In his saga Ior Bock employs a distinct and particular etymology, based on the letters of the Scandinavian alphabets (Swedish and Finnish). To support his allegedly "historical" saga he


Aftonbladet (Swedish for The Evening Sheet) is a Swedish tabloid founded


Finnish eduskunta, in Swedish riksdagen) has 200 members, elected for a four-year term by proportional representation in multi-seat constituencies. Finland has a multi-party system, with three strong parties


United Kingdom or Sweden itself, is a (kunga)rike, literally a "royal realm". The word is used in "Svea rike", with the current spelling Sverige, the name of Sweden in Swedish. The


ruthlessly playing off various factions and Viking leaders against each other. In The Long Ships or Red Orm (original title: Röde Orm), a best-selling Swedish novel written by


editions – French, Turkish, Vietnamese, Arabic, Italian, Swedish, Korean, Dutch, Lithuanian, Persian, Sicilian, Ukrainian, Albanian, Simple English, Corsican, Wolof, and Yiddish – have switched to the contest-chosen logo or


The Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala (Swedish Kungl. Vetenskapssocieteten i Uppsala),


Anglicizations are Frode, Fródi, Fróthi and Frodhi. Danish, Norwegian and Swedish forms is Frode. The meaning of the name is "clever, learned, wise". As of the end of


Stockholm, and the head of the university's department of History of science and technology. Kaijser has published two books in Swedish: Stadens ljus. Etableringen av de första svenska gasverken and I


Burghley, went to Stockholm and saw the president of the International Olympic Committee to discuss the question of London being chosen for this great event. As a result, an


Stockholm, Kista is divided by the Stockholm Metro blue line into a western part which is primarily residential, and an eastern part occupied by commercial ventures, mostly in


The Empress Hotel. Collingswood, New Jersey, a suburb of Philadelphia, also houses a very large year round gay community. In some cities, such as Stockholm, Helsinki and


since 2008, though he visited London in 2004. In July 2003 he visited Stockholm, Sweden, for a conference at the Stockholm Mosque arranged by the Muslim Association of Sweden. During


exiting the Baltic Sea through the area where Stockholm is now located. Some Basque scholars have presented the idea that the segment sk that appears in *Ska∂inaujàin is connected to

song from 1981 written by Pugh Rogefeldt


fourteen years old. He retained this position for eight years before becoming an apothecary's clerk in Malmö. Then Scheele worked as a pharmacist in Stockholm, from 1770-1775 in


is situated south of lake Roxen (which is part of the historically important water paths Motala ström and the Göta Canal) where the main road from Stockholm to Helsingborg crosses the


route from Stockholm to Belgrade on January 26, 1972. The aircraft broke into two pieces, spun out of control, crashing near the town of Srbská Kamenice in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech


an active cultural life, Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, houses many national cultural institutions. There are two UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Stockholm County area: the Royal Palace Drottningholm (within


5th Eurovision Young Dancers Competition final was held in Stockholm, Sweden on June 15, 1993. Winners and Remaining Finalists.


Rinkeby is a district () in Rinkeby-Kista borough, Stockholm, Sweden. Rinkeby has 15,051 inhabitants as of December 31, 2007.


Mines, where he advanced to the position of notary (still without a salary) in 1814. In Stockholm, Arfwedson knew the chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius and received access to his


1963 in Stockholm, Sweden. From there the concept spread to other Scandinavian countries, Europe and the rest of the world. For example, there are over 50 lekoteks


at Uppsala University, simultaneouosly supporting himself by teaching school in several places, including the Stockholm suburb of Djursholm and a school for adults. After completing his studies, he held


service on the route between Turku, Mariehamn and Stockholm (during summer 1982 on the Naantali—Mariehamn—Kapellskär route). She was the largest ship to serve on that route at


the Romanian Professor Constantin Budeanu and introduced in 1930 by the IEC in Stockholm, which has adopted it as the unit for reactive power. Vars may be considered as either


stan, the old town in Stockholm. His parents were extremely poor and his childhood was not happy. Renate Puvogel, in her book Larsson, gives plenty of information


web group in Stockholm.


annual Salem March for Daniel Wretström, who was killed in the Stockholm suburb of Salem by a group of which some were young immigrants. Together with the Swedish Resistance Movement


Me (1992). Flashback Number Four (1995) (Best of). Pernilla Wahlgren (1995) (Re-issue). Beautiful Day (2006). Musicals. Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music in Stockholm (2007). External links.


Islands occupy a position of great strategic importance, commanding as they do both one of the entrances to the port of Stockholm and the approaches to the Gulf of Bothnia,


(4 February 1740 Stockholm – 11 February 1795) was a Swedish poet and


is about a number of characters living in the archipelago outside Stockholm. A central character is a plump and sunny little girl nicknamed Tjorven. In the movies of Saltkråkan


to go to the Stockholm Central Station, no such tickets are sold. Taxi. The other quick method of transportation between Stockholm-Arlanda Airport and locations in Stockholm or Uppsala is


and director born August 10, 1938 in Stockholm, the son of Leif Amble-Næss and Maritta Marke. After finishing theater school in Stockholm 1963-65, he was hired by the Royal Dramatic


German, English, Norwegian and Japanese. Early life. Carola Maria Häggkvist was born on 8 September 1966 at Södersjukhuset in Stockholm. She grew up in Norsborg, south of the Swedish


A new terminal was built in 1999 to accommodate the large cruiseferries on the Stockholm—Turku route. It is used as an alternative to Mariehamn harbour on connections with little


domestic flights to Bergen and Stavanger as well as international flights to Stockholm by the airline Vildanden. Culture and Recreation. Museums. Telemark Museum is located in Skien.

village in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States


1954, Artmann travelled Europe extensively; he stayed in Sweden from 1961 to 1965, living in Stockholm, Lund and Malmö, then went to live in Berlin until 1969, to


of lake Mälaren on his way back to Stockholm. Christian II was enthroned in Sweden and archbishop Gustav had his revenge against supporters of Sture and against


Lars Amble is a Swedish actor and director born August 10, 1938 in Stockholm, the son of Leif Amble-Næss and Maritta Marke. After finishing theater school in Stockholm


often quoted for being the oldest colour depiction of the city of Stockholm, Vädersolstavlan (Swedish; "The Sundog Painting", literally "The Weather Sun Painting") is arguably also one of the oldest known


John Martin Linton known as Martin Linton (born 11 August 1944, Stockholm, Sweden) is a British politician,


was a Swedish physician and naturalist. Tengmalm was born in Stockholm and studied medicine at Uppsala University. He spent his spare time studying birds and became an accomplished taxidermist. He graduated


the member for Stockholm in the first chamber in the New Riksdag, and introduced and passed many useful reforms. His son Louis De Geer was also prime minister


merged into a new company, Securitas Security Services USA. These acquisitions made Securitas one of the largest security companies in the world. Its world headquarters are currently in Stockholm. As


Timbro is a libertarian, free market think tank and book publisher based in Stockholm, Sweden, that works to influence legislation and public opinion. Its


of Sweden, as Governor-General. On his death at Stockholm on April 7, 1651 he was buried solemnly in the Riddarholm Church, the Pantheon of Sweden. Torstenson was remarkable for


The Early Vasa era is a period that in Swedish history lasted between 1523–1611. It began with the reconquest of Stockholm by

town in South Dakota, United States of America


The Drottningholm Palace Theatre () is an opera house located at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, which has been


the Swedish Social Democrats. The socialists, who had formerly confined their activity to in 1902. Processions of many thousands of workmen were organized, in Stockholm and in other towns


Count Hans Christoff von Königsmarck, of Tjust (March 4, 1600, Kötzlin, Altmark – March 8, 1663, Stockholm), son of Conrad von Königsmarck and Beatrix von Blumenthal, was a Swedish-German


Opera") or Royal Swedish Opera is the national stage for opera in Sweden. The building lies in the center of Stockholm, on the eastern side of Gustav Adolfs torg. The opera


Klein (September 15 1894 - February 5 1977) was a Swedish theoretical physicist. Klein was born in Danderyd outside Stockholm, son of the chief rabbi of Stockholm,


visuals and the music for the artwork together, which appeared in the Museum of National Antiquities (Historiska muséet) in Stockholm, Sweden. The installation consisted of a long


Henning Mankell (born 3 February 1948 in Stockholm) is a renowned Swedish crime


open-source forms (with proprietary forms for OSE platforms). ENEA was founded by four engineers from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Their first product was an operating

human settlement in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America


intonation. Awards. Copley Medal: Stephen Hales. Societies. June 2 - the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is founded in Stockholm. Births. December 14 - Pierre Samuel du Pont


has co-edited several anthologies. Kaijser is also a member of the editorial board of two scientific journals: Journal of Urban Technology and Centaurus. Lately, he has been occupied with the


Gumption trap. Mellon's Theory of Library Anxiety. Panic attack. Panic disorder. Paranoia. Somatic anxiety. Stage fright. Social anxiety. References. External links. (NHS Direct).

period of intense fear or apprehension of sudden onset


Elsewhere in popular culture. Writer-director Mel Brooks adopted the name "Leo Bloom" for the mousy accountant in his film/musical The Producers. Leo is a nervous accountant, prone to panic attacks and


were predominant in earlier periods. Tillich argues that this anxiety can be accepted as part of the human condition or it can be resisted but with negative consequences.


people overcome this by "artificially limiting the content of consciousness.". The Human Condition. Zapffe views the human condition as tragically overdeveloped, calling it "a biological paradox, an abomination, an absurdity, an exaggeration


mood condition that occurs without an identifiable triggering stimulus. As such, it is distinguished from fear, which occurs in the presence of an observed threat. Additionally, fear is related to

relatively long lasting emotional, internal and subjective state


Personality Disorders 301.83) that describes a prolonged disturbance of personality function characterized by depth and variability of moods. The disorder typically involves unusual levels of instability in mood; "black

element of narrative structure in literature


career were largely theatrical, apart from her role in Dragonslayer. After appearing in three Broadway plays in 1985, Clarke moved to Los Angeles for several years as a film

city in and county seat of Los Angeles County, California, United States; second largest city in the United States by population


results in a bloodbath with little territory gained. The United Kingdom and France continue to shell the Great Lakes ports; France also shells Los Angeles, while the British bombard


Philip Glass, produced and backed Echo & the Bunnymen and Los Angeles band X, played with Iggy Pop and backed San Francisco poet Michael McClure's poetry readings. Ray also worked extensively


of Los Angeles' closed an elephant act with Circus Vazquez due to numerous instances of abuse and neglect (April 2008), and, according to PETA, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus


been active in major cities such as Los Angeles and Chicago, but similarly marginalized people started the riot at Compton's Cafeteria in 1966, and another riot responded to a raid


Norris played with Jimmy Ford in Houston, Texas, then moved to Los Angeles where he became an integral part of the West Coast Jazz scene. While in Los Angeles, he


linked with European and Middle Eastern cities by direct flights of Aeroflot, Lufthansa, Transaero, and Turkish Airlines, and with New York and Los Angeles via connecting flights through


Azerrad, Michael. . New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2001. ISBN 0316787531. Rollins, Henry. , 2nd ed. Los Angeles: 2.13.61, 2004. ISBN 1880985764. External links. , Kill From the Heart.


had first played the role of Tony Cavendish in the Los Angeles stage production. The play premiered in London in 1934 with the title Theatre Royal so that audiences


of shows in Los Angeles the week of November 9–12, 1999. This was the only location week for the show while Andy Richter was with the show, and the only time


Christian theology. She also began to study theater and acting, and began appearing in theater roles at small regional theaters in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California. Russo made


jazz fans. Sweets Edison was twice the Los Angeles Jazz Society's Tribute Honoree - in 1983 and in 1992. Discography. As leader. Buddy and Sweets (with Buddy Rich) (1955). Sweets


Björklund. Crash attended IPS (Innovative Program School), a school within University High School in Los Angeles. The IPS program was a notoriously free-form academic program that combined elements of est and


clan structure in the United States, Camorra members have established a presence in Cleveland, Los Angeles, Albany and Springfield, Massachusetts. The Camorra is the least active of all the organized


Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles in 2004-2005. The style. This style of hard-edge geometric abstraction recalls the earlier work of Kasimir Malevich, Wassily Kandinsky, Theo van Doesburg, Josef Albers and Piet


higher rates at this time. Popular foreign destinations in Asia, Guam, Saipan, Hawaii, and major cities on the west coast of North America, such as Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, and


Fresno High School. He attended Bowdoin College and UCLA, joining the staff of KPFK radio in Los Angeles in the late 1960s. Austin is best known for his


character called Abilene. After shooting the film, Bogdanovich went back to Los Angeles to edit the film on a Moviola. Bogdanovich has said he edited the entire film himself, but refused


literature at California State University, Long Beach and the University of California, Irvine. He moved to Los Angeles in 1976. In 1978, he published his first book, The Kid is a Man.


woman. Sobin, 23 at the time, traveled to Mission San Fernando Rey de España near Los Angeles for the infant's baptism. It was performed on May 28, 1848, by Father Blas Ordaz


weather causes mass destruction and chaos. A hail storm with football-size hailstones devastates Tokyo, Japan. A outbreak of tornadoes all over Los Angeles devastates the entire area including


for Los Angeles in 1984, Amos spent three years as a struggling bar-room pianist and lounge act, performing a mix of covers and her own songs. In 1986,


the stage, and became a regular. In 1931, McDaniel made her way to Los Angeles to join her brother Sam, sisters Etta and Orlena. When she could not get film work,


Pink (Brown, who also co-wrote and co-produced). After shaving off the aliens' fur, they turn out to be attractive men. They all go out and party at Los Angeles nightclubs. The


Los Angeles, California, the daughter of crooner Nat King Cole and former Duke Ellington Orchestra singer Maria Cole. Raised in the affluent Hancock Park district of Los Angeles;


Mik's trying to steal Harley, etc.) it endures throughout until the series ends, when they move away from their friends to Los Angeles to pursue Harley's music career.


Collins (born in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American DJ.. She got her start on the West Coast of the U.S. in Phoenix, Arizona and into residencies in Los Angeles, and eventually

human settlement in Willacy County, Texas, United States of America


productions in London's West End, Chicago, Washington, DC, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Houston, and it continues to be a popular choice for community theatre and summer stock


(née Stulberger). Her mother is an American of Jewish descent. She is the sister of Camp Freddy singer Donovan Leitch. Skye was raised in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Connecticut, and briefly


of Los Angeles prohibits employment discrimination by the city based on sexual orientation. July. July 1 — U.S. state of Indiana decriminalizes private consensual adult homosexual acts. September. September 4 —


at the end of 1994, Kahane sent an advance copy of the album to a friend at influential Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM, which added the song "Everything Zen" to its

stream in Chihuahua, Mexico - Geonames ID = 8750219


the Chapel of the Pines Crematory in Los Angeles. Dumont was 82 years of age. References. External links.


at SXSW was subsequently followed with their first-ever US tour, performing at New York, Cambridge, Philadelphia, Chicago, Denver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. PE'Z is also noted for performing with


Early life. She was born in Los Angeles, a daughter of Japanese immigrants. Her father, Jun Toguri, had come to the U.S. in 1899, and her mother, Fumi, in 1913. Iva


Los Angeles skyscraper without wires or nets. Lloyd dangles from a broken clock face on the topmost floor above moving traffic despite having only three fingers on his right hand.


Gallery in Balboa, CA (also known as the Newport Pavilion) with the cooperation of the Ankrum Gallery, Esther Robles Gallery, Felix Landau Gallery, Ferus Gallery and Heritage Gallery of Los Angeles


four years old, and to the Los Angeles suburb of Simi Valley in California, United States when she was seven years old. Her father still lives in Germany. She


of the prank. The show was filmed at Griffith Park in Los Angeles. Cast. Kirk Baily — Kevin "Ug" Lee. Megan Berwick — Z.Z. Ziff. Michael Ray Bower —


WNYC in New York City, and KUSC in Los Angeles. The corporation changed its name to Public Radio International in 1994 to reflect its growing interest and involvement in international

unincorporated community in Texas, United States


system became 50% larger, with flights to 16 new cities. International hubs were created in Boston and Los Angeles to handle expected increases in travel outside North America. This would have


and UPN. Discography. 1980 - Los Angeles. 1981 - Wild Gift. 1982 - Under the Big Black Sun. 1983 - More Fun in the New World. 1985 - Ain't Love


also visited Las Vegas, Atlantic City, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Mexico, Brazil and Europe. Bam and his friends also went to Spring Break in 2006 for "Viva La


before it due to a shift back to non-SAG talent when production was moved to New Zealand from Los Angeles. Synopsis. A skateboarder (Shane Clarke), a surfer (Tori Hanson) and a


originally planned to invade the Soviet Union but the Soviet Army defeated them with the help of an Earth psychic. They later established a small realm in Los Angeles,


this album and was part of the musical team involved in preparing it. The album was recorded in the A&M studios and Record One in Los Angeles, and

barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, Palawan


credited as R.D. Chamberlain) is a voice actor and screen writer currently living in Los Angeles, California. He is best known as the voice of Vorlon Ambassador Kosh on the


and producing. Some of Garry's most recent work has been with Sydney singer/songwriter Djamel and vocalist Carlie Fairburn. Charlie Cole went onto work in Los Angeles then joined the 1927 line


wind up with a style of organization we call bureaucracy.". Third Wave is the post-industrial society. Toffler would also add that since late 1950s most countries are moving away

administrative system governing any large institution


hotels, and shopping in supermarkets. He wears glasses, is hindered by bureaucracy, and craves a pay rise. Further novels featuring this character quickly followed in Horse Under Water (1963), Funeral in


current board; and Hoover's inability to find any other man who had the ability and was both nationally respected and available. (Shriver 1982). The RFC was bogged down in bureaucracy and


types thus: a Power Culture which concentrates power among a few. Control radiates from the center like a web. Power Cultures have few rules and little bureaucracy; swift decisions can ensue.


by Vasili Mishin). This order was designed as an impetus towards the development of the Salyut space station. Ustinov gained power in the bureaucracy as he rose in the


and public security. According to statistics provided by the governor's office and contemporary analysts, his governorship would reduce bureaucracy, create places for school students, strengthen the infrastructure, and the kidnapping rate


with standardization, centralization, concentration, and synchronization, and you wind up with a style of organization we call bureaucracy.". Third Wave is the post-industrial society. Toffler would also add that

implementation of technical standards based on the consensus of different parties

rules, guidelines, etc. by a recognized organization


List of ISO standards. List of ISO divisions. ISO/TC 37. ISO/TC 68. TC 46/SC 9. ISO/TC 211. ISO/TC 215. ISO/TC 223. List of WHO standards. List of Codex Alimentarius standards. Standardization


rely, like the simpler commodity markets, on complex systems of standardization, regulation, jurisdiction, transport, materials and energy supply. The specification and comparison of these is a major focus


with a style of organization we call bureaucracy.". Third Wave is the post-industrial society. Toffler would also add that since late 1950s most countries are moving away from a

social entity (not necessarily commercial) uniting people into a structured group managing shared means to meet some needs, or to pursue collective goals


management concept are discussed in the article on Business Process Reengineering. Span of control. The span of control is the number of sub-ordinates a supervisor manages within a structural organization


process (process management process, sometimes referred to as the process performance measurement and management system). Organization's senior management is responsible for carrying out its management process. See also. project. list


that an organization can fulfill all tasks required to achieve its objectives. For instance, an environmental management system enables organizations to improve their environmental performance through a


and validation. Project closeout and evaluation. Outputs. Project products delivered. Project objectives achieved (as a result of the interplay among project products and the organization or its


writer and futurist, known for his works discussing the digital revolution, communication revolution, corporate revolution and technological singularity. A former associate editor of Fortune magazine, his early work focused on


1961 issue of Life magazine.). In November 1961 in Fortune magazine, an article by Gilbert Burck appeared that outlined the plans of Nelson Rockefeller, Edward Teller, Herman Kahn, and Chet


Azincourt (historically, Agincourt in English) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Geography. Situated 12 miles (20 km) north-west of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise on the D71 road. History. Azincourt is famous

West Germanic language originating in England

unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia


recent years placed atheism rates in Canada between 19% and 30%. Languages. Language used most often at work: English: 78.3%. French: 21.7%. Non-official languages: 2.0%. Languages by mothertongue: English: 58.2%.


of Canterbury pressures King Henry IV of England into outlawing as heretics anyone owning an English translation of the Bible. Dilawar Khan establishes the Malwa Sultanate in present-day northern India.


could claim that developers could generate reports on their implementation of the Pick operating system using English. References. External links.


no word beginning with the letters W, X, or Y, this was the first monolingual English dictionary. Several more dictionaries followed: in Latin, English, French and Italian. Benjamin Martin's Lingua Britannica


and the United States. Telugu is the third most spoken language in the Indian subcontinent after Hindi and Bengali. European languages. English. English is the current lingua franca of


Tsaritsa (;), formerly spelled czaritsa (and in English usually tsarina


any race. 31.7% were of German, 13.9% American, 9.6% Irish, 9.0% English and 5.5% Swiss ancestry according to Census 2000. 91.5% spoke English, 3.2% German, 1.6% Dutch, 1.5% Pennsylvania


other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 0.68% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 95.6% spoke English, 1.3% German and 1.1% Spanish as their


those under age 18 and 10.3% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted for 79.96% of residents, while English was


under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, speakers of English accounted for 97.94% of all residents, while Spanish was the mother tongue


Native American, and 0.87% from two or more races. 58.5% were of Finnish, 12.5% German, 6.0% French and 5.5% English ancestry according to Census 2000. 92.3% spoke English and 7.7% Finnish


Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg. Marriage. At age 16 and speaking virtually no English, she arrived in Great Britain for a wedding ceremony which took place almost


A burgrave is literally the count of (i.e. appointed over) a castle or fortified town. The English form is derived through


use of English words (or words derived from English words) in a Korean context. The words, having initially been taken from English language, are either actual English


English, German, and Italian, and is taught in many universities in the United States. Santos-Febres currently teaches at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. Her more recent publications include


disagreements with Ronald Reagan's wife, First Lady Nancy Reagan. Early life. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts and of Irish Catholic origins, Don Regan earned his bachelor's degree in English


typical English pattern of saying "We could do this, but on the other hand we could do that," followed by what would in conventional English be a


in English), was a Puerto Rican criminal famous for escaping from jail several times. García managed to become part of Puerto Rican lore and the object of constant references in


The Chrysanthemum Throne is the English term used to identify the throne of the Emperor of Japan. The term can refer to


Canada (1990-1992) and a leader of the Party of Civic Understanding (SOP - Strana občianskeho porozumenia, 1998-1999). He speaks Slovak, Czech, German, Russian, English and Hungarian fluently.


co-official with English and Hindustani. It is still not a compulsory subject in schools, however; the present Education Minister, Ro Teimumu Kepa, has endorsed calls for it


Mikoláš, Mikuláš, Nikola. Danish: Claus, Klaus, Niels, Nicolai, Nikolaus, Nikolaj, Nilaus, Nis. Dutch: Nicolaas, Nikolaas, Klaas, Nico, Niek, Niels. English: Nic, Nick, Nickolas, Nicky, Nik, Nicolas, Nikolas, Nicholas, Nikholas. Esperanto: Niĉjo,


he is remembered for his posthumous notebooks, which he himself called Sudelbücher, a description modeled on the English bookkeeping term "waste books", and for his discovery of the strange treelike


The official language of instruction at METU is English. METU also manages Turkey's Country Code Top-level Domain (ccTLD) (the ".tr" domain). History. Middle East Technical University was founded by Prime Minister


of Cham and Chinese, ethnic Khmer accounted for about more than 82% of the population. Religions. Theravada Buddhist 95%, Muslim 3%, Christianity, Other 2%. Languages. Khmer (official) 85%, English,


bilabial nasal as it does in English, it also corresponds to the alveolar nasal in the dative ending -um. Hammershaimb's orthography met with some opposition for its complexity, and a rival


in Denmark. He speaks Swedish, English, German, French and Russian fluently. On October 16, 1997, Engdahl became a member of the Swedish Academy, elected to seat number 17


hendecasyllables) is similar to English blank verse. It has a role in Italian poetry, and a formal structure, comparable to the iambic pentameter in English or the alexandrine in


followed by a variable number of unstressed syllables. The British poet Gerard Manley Hopkins claimed to have discovered this previously-unnamed poetic rhythm in the natural patterns of English in folk


whom forms a majority of the population. Around forty different languages are regularly and currently in use in the country. English became the official language of Uganda after


History. The term was translated into English from the Latin in the 16th century. The Latin version, Petitio Principii (petitio: petition, request; principii, genitive of principium: beginning,


tree in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The plant is native to northeastern Brazil. Its English name derives from the Portuguese name for the fruit of the cashew


several languages, including his mother-tongue Pashto, as well as Persian (Dari), Urdu/Hindi, English and French. He is often seen wearing a Karakul hat, something that has been worn by many


2000. 94.2% spoke English, 2.9% French and 1.1% Spanish as their first language. There were 51,843 households out of which 33.90% had children under the age of


of any race were 1.88% of the population. In 2005, 84.2% of the population over the age of five spoke English at home, and 11.5% of the population spoke French


I (; Archaic Portuguese: Manoel I, English: Emmanuel I), the Fortunate (Port. o Venturoso), 14th king of Portugal and the Algarves (Alcochete, May 31, 1469 – December


English and German persuaded her to attend the University of Chicago, which she entered in 1906 on a one-year scholarship. She continued at the university with further scholarships and nominal


Ringkjøbing Amt (English, Ringkjøbing County) is a former county (Danish: amt) on the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark.


Preikestolen or Prekestolen, also known by the English translations of Preacher's Pulpit or Pulpit Rock, and by the old local name Hyvlatonnå, is a massive cliff


were all painters and designers of porcelain." Hahnemann showed "a marked proficiency in languages, of which he spoke at least nine;" "by twenty he had mastered English, French,


the domination of French had begun to give way to a preference for English, and Lamartine shared his popularity with Byron. In his early childhood Lermontov was educated by


to be translated into English were two pamphlets on the war of 1870, What we demand from France (London, 1870), and The Baptism of Fire of the North German


Journey to the West. He is called "Pigsy" or "Pig" in many English versions of the story. Zhu Bajie is a complex and developed character in the novel. He


English. English does not generally mark modifiers for restrictiveness. The only modifiers that are consistently marked for restrictiveness are relative clauses: non-restrictive ones are set off in writing by


spears. nor bow nor quiver heavy with envenomed. arrows, Fuscus...). The Sapphic stanza was imitated in English by Algernon Charles Swinburne in a poem he simply called Sapphics: So


geste. These poems, in turn, were imitated in English by Edmund Spenser in The Faerie Queene, although Spenser's work has been separated from the Matter of France and put


English translation: "obsession/passion") was Pakistan's most popular rock band from Lahore. It was formed in 1990 by guitarist, songwriter and medical doctor Salman Ahmad. They are also regarded as the


in the north, where the majority are Turkish Cypriots and immigrants from Turkey. English is widely used all over the island. The total population of Cyprus as of

town in and the county seat of Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States


part of the country speak Spanish. English, while still far behind French and Spanish in terms of the number of speakers, is rapidly becoming the second foreign language of choice


Italian, and 5.2% French ancestry according to Census 2000. 94.4% spoke English and 4.4% Finnish as their first language. There were 1,769 households out of which 23.3% had children under


wall, attracting his attention by dropping pieces of stone and straw through the crack. Geoffrey Chaucer was among the first to tell the story in English with his The


is godfather to Felipe's daughter, Sofía. Gregarious and outgoing, Felipe speaks Spanish, Catalan, French, English and some Greek. Participation in the Olympics. Standing 193 cm (6' 4") in height, Felipe was


English as a first language accounted for 98.35% of all residents, while Spanish was the mother tongue of 1.64% of the population. References. External links.


speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted for 51.87% of residents, while English made up 45.19%, and French was the mother tongue of 2.92% of the population. References. External


65 or over. As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language accounted for 91.09% of all residents, while French consisted of 3.45%, Spanish was at 3.10%, German


Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus (c. 192 – April 12 238), known in English as Gordian II, was Roman Emperor during the year 238. Gordian was the son


one of Jacob's sons, Yehuda (Judah, in English), whose descendants constituted one of the tribes of Israel and who settled in that portion of Canaan from Jerusalem south to Kadesh-Barnea


and implemented on Agat computer. It was an interpreted language with dynamic type system and high level constructions. The language originally had a Russian-based set of keywords, but English


because it is situated on the road to another Flemish city, Menin in French or a (deprecated) variant name in English, Menen in Dutch or English.


in English. The phrase originated with the 37-volume Nouvelles Causes Célèbres, published in 1763, which was a collection of reports of well-known French court decisions from the 17th and 18th centuries.


the continents just below the sub-Arctic latitudes. Its English name refers to the bright red bead-like tips of the secondary feathers on its wings, which look like drops of


which is sponsored by the royal family to this day. During his time as a monk, Bhikkhu Vajirañāṇo discovered Western knowledge, studying Latin, English, and astronomy with missionaries and


"Bože pravde" (, English: "Lord, Give Us Justice" or "God of Justice") is the official anthem of Serbia, as defined by the Article 7 of the Constitution


(in English) and Jacob van Maerlant's Spieghel Historiael (in Middle Dutch). Indeed Dante's work actually created in part the Italian language. By extension, the term is also used to describe, for


The Official languages Act is a law adopted by the Parliament of Canada in 1969 and substantially amended in 1988. The law gives English and French equal


fluent Basque and English. He is an avid cycling fan and has presided over a cycling club in Llodio. He is married to Begoña Arregui, with whom he has two children.


"elephant in the parlor", "elephant in the corner", "elephant on the dinner table", "elephant in the kitchen", and "elephant on the coffee table") is an English idiom for an


International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is z\. The closest representation in English is a voiced postalveolar fricative as in


composite nouns with speak as the second element, which were previously unknown in English. Doublespeak may be considered, in Orwell's lexicography, as the vocabulary of Newspeak, words

database retrieval and reporting language


Mossi-Dagomba-speaking tribes of the northern and upper regions. English, the official and commercial language, is taught in all schools. Hausa is the main lingua franca used amongst Muslim peoples, and is


Church of England is the established church. Languages. Manx, English. References. External links.


of Czech, 24.1% German, 9.1% American and 5.1% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. 86.3% spoke English, 7.7% Spanish, 4.6% Czech and 1.2% German as their first language. There


English at home, while 2.76% spoke French or Cajun French, and 2.41% spoke Spanish. There were 26,691 households out of which 42.50% had children under the age of 18


2.9% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, English as a first language accounted for 86.24% of all residents, while French Creole was accounted for 10.05%, and German as


and 24.3% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted for 58.06% of residents, while English made up 40.16%, French was


were of German, 20.9% Czech, 8.8% Norwegian, 8.0% Irish and 5.4% Czechoslovakian ancestry according to Census 2000. 92.6% spoke English, 5.5% Czech and 1.2% German as their first


Golegã, Portugal. External links. - Information available in Dutch, French, English and German.


situation which enables a philosophical theme to emerge. Perhaps Madsen's most famous work is Vice and Virtue in Middle Time (Tugt og utugt i mellemtiden, 1976) which has been translated into English


and prohibitions. The English word "taboo" derives from this usage, and was adopted by Captain James Cook during his visit to Tonga in 1777. The cognate word in the Hawaiian language


or Orochi, translated as the Eight-Forked Serpent in English, is a legendary 8-headed and 8-tailed Japanese dragon that was slain by the Shinto storm-god Susanoo. Mythology.


fifteen he translated Abbé Fleury's work on the Israelites; and at sixteen he published an elaborate work entitled Atlas Renovatus, or Geography modernized. In 1773 he began an edition in English


Its population density is 124/km². It is ranked 27th among the provinces both in terms of population and population density. The main dialect spoken is Cebuano. Zamboangueño/Chavacano, English


a letter, known as g-breve in English, used in the Turkish, Azerbaijani, Berber, Crimean Tatar and Tatar languages. The unicode code point is U+011E for the capital letter


Magnus Lagabøte (old Norse Magnús lagabœtir, English Magnus the law-mender) or Magnus Håkonsson (old Norse Magnús Hákonarson) (1238 – 9 May 1280), was king of Norway from


Lee Harwood (born 1939) is a poet associated with the British Poetry Revival. Early years. He was born in Chertsey, Surrey and studied English at Queen Mary College,


called Digi-Eggs/Digitama. In the English iterations of the franchise there is another type of Digi-Egg that can be used to digivolve, or transform, Digimon. This second type


Hindi, Nagari Hindi or Literary Hindi is a standardised register of Hindi. It is one of the 22 languages with official status in India, and is used, along with English,


(2001) (See Religion in Rwanda). Languages. Kinyarwanda (official) universal Bantu vernacular, French (official), English (official), Kiswahili (Swahili) used in commercial centres. Literacy. definition: age 15 and over can read


may on occasion be seen in English, usually in the future tense or with the conjunction "but", such as in the following examples: "To Rome I shall go!", "I hate oranges,


and 7.1% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. 67.1% spoke English, 26.2% Spanish and 1.5% Tagalog as their first language. There were 243,234 households, of which 39.7% had children under the


English and 2.6% Spanish as their first language. There were 20,606 households out of which 38.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.70% were married couples


counted 44,915 people in the parish who are at least five years old of whom 31,229 (69.5%) speak only English at home, 27.44% reported speaking French or Cajun


Logik der Forschung is a 1934 book by Karl Popper. It was originally written in German, but reformulated in English by Popper himself some years later, to be


title that in 1913 the essay was translated into English: "The evolution of culture marches with the elimination of ornament from useful objects", Loos proclaimed, thus linking the optimistic sense


Loren. This was the first time an acting Oscar had been given for a non-English-speaking performance. Loren also won the award for Best Actress at the 1961 Cannes


coat of arms, and flag called it República Federal de Centroamérica / Centro América ("Federal Republic of Central America"). It is also sometimes incorrectly referred to in English


establishments, services and facilities. Languages. The main languages spoken are Tagalog, Chabacano and English. Chabacano, sometimes spelled as Chavacano, is a creole originally spoken by majority of


English at 5.6%, Spanish at 1.3%, Arabic and Serbo-Croatian languages at 0.6% each, Persian at 0.4%, Niger-Congo languages at 0.3%, and Chinese and German at 0.2% each. (Percentages may total more


In 2003, the university changed its Finnish name from TTKK (Tampereen teknillinen korkeakoulu) to TTY (Tampereen teknillinen yliopisto) so that the Finnish name would be closer to the English name


of Boontling. Although based on English, Boontling's unusual words are unique to Boonville, California. Scottish Gaelic and Irish, and some Pomoan and Spanish, also influenced the vocabulary of


and finished 10th. She sang the song in Croatian and in English, now entitled Strings of My Heart. After Eurovision, Vanna released a live album called Vanna


of stresses per line or stanza regardless of the number of syllables that are present. It is common in languages that are stress-timed, such as English—as opposed to syllabic verse,


Mystery of the Thinking Rabbit, 1967), a translation of a book she had written in Washington, in English, for her son Paulo. In August, 1967, she began writing a weekly column


and English. A few of her voluminous writings, which include poems, plays, novels, short stories, essays, collections of aphorisms, etc., may be singled out for special mention: Her


and bian a contraction, of the English word lesbian. Unlike the similar word rezu (see below), bian is commonly used only by lesbians to describe themselves and others,


mean freeloader. The English usage of the word denotes a sly chiseller who will get money out of another any way he can, often through an air of entitlement.


Richter, German chemist. Marcus Hieronymus Vida, 16th-century Italian poet and bishop. Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens. Variants of this name in various languages include: Dutch: Hiëronymus, Jeroen. English: Jerome, Hieronymus.


of The Lord of the Rings. The name Baggins. The name Baggins is a translation in English of the actual Westron name Labingi, which was believed to be related


fluent in French and had a working knowledge of Italian, Serbo-Croatian, English and Russian. As a leader, he would often reference Le Monde and the International Herald Tribune. Hoxha was

2013 Malayalam drama film directed by Shyamaprasad


is one of the three ranges of engagement, specifically the closest one. This does not indicate solely unarmed combat. This term has been adopted in English with similar meaning, possibly by


these churches: Free Wesleyans (38,052 or 37%); Mormons (17,109 or 17%); Catholics (15,992 or 16%); Free Church of Tonga (11,599 or 11%) (Census 2006). Languages. Tongan, English. Literacy. Definition:


from the bustier by its length. It sometimes features detachable garters, or suspenders. In American English, it is sometimes known as a "merry widow" (or "merrywidow"). Variations and relatives. A soft


population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 19.2% were of Italian, 16.8% Irish, 15.5% German, 6.8% English and 4.7% American ancestry according to Census 2000. 90.3% spoke English, 4.5%


of slangisms are ephemeral and often supplanted by new ones, some gain non-slang colloquial status (e.g. English silly – cf. German selig ‘blessed’, Middle High German sælde


of any race. 18.0% were of German, 10.0% English, 9.3% United States or American and 7.8% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. 81.5% spoke English and 17.7%


according to Census 2000. 96.7% spoke English, 1.5% Spanish and 1.2% German as their first language. There were 10,357 households out of which 33.60% had children under the age


13.9% American, 12.9% English and 8.5% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. 95.5% spoke English and 2.6% Spanish as their first language. There were 54,100 households out of which 31.70% had


to Census 2000. 98.9% spoke English as their first language. There were 4,368 households out of which 33.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.50%


below the poverty line, including 28.9% of those under age 18 and 25.5% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, English as a first language accounted


of 2000, 85.18% spoke Spanish as a first language, while 14.11% spoke English as their mother tongue. As of 2000, Coral Terrace had the third highest percentage


of English as a first language accounted for 84.76% of all residents, while Spanish was the mother tongue of 15.23% of the population. As of 2000, Lake Clarke


United States English), asserting the independence of this from (standard) English. The term became widely known in the U.S. in 1996 due to a controversy over its use by the Oakland


February 1797) (often spelled Munchausen in English) was a German baron born in Bodenwerder, who in his youth was sent to serve as page to Anthony Ulrich


not yet clear. References. José F. Bonaparte. (1986) "Sobre Mesungulatum houssayi y nuevos mamíferos Cretácicos de Patagonia, Argentina." Actas Congr. Argent. Paleontol. Bioestratigr. 4, pages 48–61. (Spanish, with English


shtik (שטיק), meaning "piece"; the closely-related German word Stück has the same meaning. The English word "piece" itself is also sometimes used in a similar context. Another variant is


lucha film featuring any of the so-called "Big Three" stars of the genre (Máscaras, Blue Demon, Santo) to be produced in English. The film screened at festivals around


Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, Hungarian, English, Spanish, Finnish, Kabyle, German, Turkish, Japanese, Tagalog, Breton and Chinese. The song is sung in a slightly different manner by Norwegian socialists. This Norwegian version describes


Ltd): controlled by Wharf Holdings, operates over one hundred channels with programmes broadcast in English, Cantonese, Putonghua and other languages. NOW TV (PCCW-HKT Interactive Multimedia Services Ltd): provides sixteen free


of translations his work is still largely unknown in the English-speaking world, although his reputation is slowly growing as translations are produced. Many have found links in both -


Kosrae (in English), formerly known as Kusaie, is an island


a Gymnasium school led for a period by Jan Amos Komenský (known in English as Comenius), a Bohemian educator who was a bishop of the Unity of


married and has two adult children. In addition to his native tongue and Swahili, he speaks English, Russian, and Spanish. In 1993, he was awarded an honorary law degree by


beautiful", and she has retained this idea. In addition to French and Mandarin, she also speaks some Russian, Italian and English. See also. List of Quebec authors.


and was translated into English in 1788. Dr. Manette, in Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, was thrown into the Bastille prison by means of a lettre de cachet.


the Kannada script corresponds with one syllable, as opposed to one phoneme in languages like English. The Kannada writing system is an abugida, with consonants appearing with an inherent vowel. The


Eh (or in English) is a spoken interjection in Armenian, Japanese, English, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese. meaning something along the lines of "Repeat that, please". It is also commonly


were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 94.6 % spoke English and 1.0% German as their first language. There were 89,020 households out of which 29.90% had


Census 2000. 97.9% spoke only English at home. There were 8,842 households out of which 27.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.40% were


of 2000, English was the first language for 100% of the population. References. External links.


9.0% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, before being annexed to Southwest Ranches, English as a first language accounted for 70.42% of all residents, while Spanish


families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over. As of 2000, speakers of English


Speech is the inscription upon the One Ring: Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, ash nazg thrakatulûk, agh burzum-ishi krimpatul. When translated into English, these words form the


(1990), ISBN 2-89037-409-2 (republished in 2000 as La Côte de Sable, translated into English as Visions of Jude). L'écureuil noir (1994), ISBN 2-89052-602-X (nominated for a Governor General's Award, translated


Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) was confused with this species. This led to the English name of the American bird, since Turkey and Guinea were equally far-off and exotic places.


his moustache reflect his mood, pointing upward when he is happy and drooping if he is not. He speaks limited English in an idiosyncratic mix of upper-class-twit and


operas he wrote in Italian, the rest being in English. Like Wagner, he wrote the libretti of all his operas. His most successful works were composed in the 1940s and 1950s.


(born 1950 in Marshalltown, Iowa) is a Native American poet and novelist of the Meskwaki tribe. Growing up on the Meskwaki Tribal Settlement in Iowa, he was encouraged to learn English


In English, Blah is a word that is sometimes used to express words or feelings where the specifics are not considered important to the speaker or writer for emotions. It


Going-to future is a term used to describe an English sentence structure referring to the future, making use of the verb phrase to


in English by VIZ Media, serialized in the magazine Shojo Beat. It received the 40th Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo in 1995. The series was adapted as an


Weekly Shōnen Jump. It also has an anime adaptation. The manga is published in English by Viz Communications. It was formerly published in the anthology Animerica Extra by Viz. It was


one of the many longbows famously deployed at the battle by King Henry's archers. The village holds a festival in every other year, commemorating the battle and featuring various stalls

Type of bow that is tall and has a long draw pull

part of the collection of Museum Halle Gate


Self longbows, widespread across Europe since Mesolithic times, were used in medieval Europe as a decisive weapon of war. Particularly powerful bows were employed to penetrate

Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, SO42


France. Geography. Situated 12 miles (20 km) north-west of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise on the D71 road. History. Azincourt is famous as the site of the battle fought on 25 October 1415 in


when at the insistence of Britain and France, they were recalled and Otto thereafter appointed Greek ministers, although Bavarian officials still ran most of the administration and the army. But


based in France, and the French composers Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel are generally considered to be the two "great" Impressionists. However, composers are generally not as accurately described


York). Nordea International private banking has its headquarters in Luxembourg with branches in Belgium (Brussels), France (Cannes), Luxembourg, Spain (Fuengirola - Malaga) and Switzerland (Zurich). Nordea currently serves 10 million


for authority. Developing more or less simultaneously in Germany, France, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, and buoyed by the North American colonists' successful rebellion against Great Britain in


in North Yorkshire, England begins. A succession struggle erupts in France between Richilda, widow of Baldwin VI, and Robert the Frisian, son of Baldwin V. Robert defeats Richilda and is


the Sardinian king Charles Albert. It also consists of the medieval town of Conflans, which has buildings dating back to the 14th century. Since then, Albertville has developed trade between France


Indre-et-Loire is a department in west-central France


name for Guernsey in the Channel Islands just off the coast of Normandy, France. The Sarnia port is still an important centre for lake freighters and "salties"


adversaries on the Western Front, who fielded armies of millions of men, were Germany to the East against France and the United Kingdom to the West, with sizable contingents


the wilderness. Probably the least remembered of the Groupe des Six, Louis Durey died at Saint-Tropez, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. References. External links.


on the basis that it would cut her off from writing, she took the only available option, which was to move abroad during the English winter. She moved to Bandol, France,


Upper Normandy (Norman: Ĥâote-Normaundie;) is one of the 26 regions of France. It was created in 1956 from two départements: Seine-Maritime


Cheddite is a class of explosive materials that were originally manufactured in the town of Chedde in Haute-Savoie, France in the


foxhounds and other hunting hounds were imported from England, Ireland, and France, making up the initial composition of the dogs that were later known as Virginia Hounds. Foxhounds were found


was born in Port-au-Prince to a Haitian mother and a wealthy French white father. Like other gens de couleur libre with wealthy fathers, Pétion was sent to France in 1788 to


by France in 1881. Tubuai is portrayed as an island of cannibals in one of the movie versions of the Mutiny on the Bounty novel. Administration. Tubuai is


Castle was built by Henry VIII in 1539–1540 as an artillery fortress to counter the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain. It was part of his programme to


in the Bouches-du-Rhône département in southern France in the former province of Provence. History. Maillane was the birthplace of the 19th century poet Frédéric Mistral (1904 Nobel


to the municipality. Many of the local people have emigrated to northern Europe, especially France. In August these emigrants return to visit their villages and the population


this time, his older brother Edward, who played football for the Toronto Argonauts, was killed in action in France while serving with the 48th Highlanders of Canada. On May


she left the country, having become estranged from Weill. In March 1933, she fled to Paris, France where she sang the leading part in Brecht-Weill's "sung ballet"


Trading ships from France and the low countries were unloaded here and the cargo taken up the River Clyde to Glasgow on smaller boats. In 1667, the town


Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant (30 October 1917, Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes, Vaucluse – 13 February 2005, Nîmes) was a motor racing driver and vintner from France. He competed in


are heavily based on the IC Chip card interface defined in ISO 7816. The system is not compatible with the original Carte Bancaire smart cards systematically deployed in France since 1992.


département, in southern France. It is close to the modern town Lunel, between Nîmes and Montpellier. Ambrussum is notable for its bridge (French: Pont Ambroix), painted by Gustave Courbet,


fashion of the public, he imbued it predominantly with his themes. Temporary destinations during his sojourn in France were England and the warm coast of Dalmatia where


Bavent is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. See also. Communes of the Calvados department.


France. It is located. (4.5 miles) from the center of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. The Telecity Paris datacenter which houses Wikimedia


France, was the daughter of Bertold IV (died 1204), who was Count of Andechs, a castle and territory near Ammersee, Bavaria and from 1183 duke of Merania (Istria). Her mother was Agnes


Indre-et-Loire, France. When he was one year old, his mother Jeanne Brochard died of tuberculosis. His father Joachim was a member in the provincial parliament. At the age


the Confessor (reigned 1042–1066). France—Henri I (reigned 1031–1060). Germany—Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor (reigned 1028–1053). Great Seljuq Empire—Toğrül (reigned 1037–1063). India—Rajendra Chola I (reigned 1012–1044). India—Somesvara I (reigned 1042–1068).


and major ferry port in the home county of Kent, in South East England. It faces France across the narrowest part of the English Channel, and lies south-east of Canterbury;


between France and Newfoundland.


ecclesiastical possessions in France, and an effigy of himself burnt by the Parisians at the Palais Royal. Deposition and death under Napoleon. In 1796 French Republican troops under


main article Anarchism and Marxism). In 1895, the Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) in France expressed fully the organizational structure and methods of revolutionary syndicalism influencing labour movements the


Republic, both Catholics and Brabanders at last gained equal rights. From 1806, the city became part of France. It was captured by the Prussians in 1814. The next


the east of France named after the river Isère. History. Isère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790.


Le Tourin is a type of garlic soup, from France, also known as le tourin d'ail doux, or Smooth Garlic


was then platted and named for his hometown in France. It was named by Hon. Frank Ives for the French Statesman and author Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire, who was


Jacqueline Pascal (October 4 1625–October 4 1661), sister of Blaise Pascal, was born at Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France


Lao family as a monarchy, and the indigenous Hmong people of Laos. Soulivong Savang lives in exile in Paris, France. Biography. Soulivong Savang was born at the Royal


Naturalism is the outgrowth of Realism, a prominent literary movement in mid-19th-century France and elsewhere. Naturalistic writers were influenced by the evolution theory of Charles Darwin. They


Paris - Orly Airport () is an airport located partially in Orly and partially in Villeneuve-le-Roi, south of Paris, France. It has flights to cities in Europe, the Middle


the United States, the Astors boarded the RMS Titanic as first-class passengers in Cherbourg, France together with Colonel Astor's valet Victor Robbins, Madeleine's maid Rosalie Bidois and


Tallahassee, Florida. Georgsmarienhütte, Germany. Dunkirk, France. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France. References. External links.


the traditional provinces of France (not to be confused with La Maine, the river). It corresponds to the old county of Maine, with its center, the city of Le


of government. History. The Tripoli Program, which served as Algeria's constitution when it won its war for independence from France in 1962, established the President as the head of


the end of the slave trade, Portuguese commerce stultified, and the town was eventually handed over to France on 22 April 1888, in a deal brokered amongst


reasons, and enrolled in the University of Poitiers in France, where he stayed up until 1963. In 1962, Mocumbi participated in the creation of Frente de Libertação de Moçambique (FRELIMO),


Verrières-le-Buisson is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the center of Paris, in the Essonne


Nice, France, Bond and his American counterpart from the CIA, Felix Leiter, attempt to board Largo's motor yacht the Flying Saucer, in search of the missing nuclear warheads. Bond becomes


Vienna. In March 1814 the military coalition of Napoleon's four major opponents — Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia — had agreed to remain united not only to defeat France,


great part in the campaigns and negotiations which led to the Treaty of Paris in 1259, under which King Henry III of England recognized his loss of continental territory to France


with their descendants and the wider community. The game is also well-known in Serbia as boćanje (боћање) and in Croatia as boćanje, bućanje, or balote, depending on the region. In France


Principality of Monaco. The closest airport is Cote d'Azur Airport in Nice, France. Some airlines marketed Monaco via Nice Airport. Helicopters. Linked to airport in Nice, France, by. As of


a feral child who apparently lived his entire childhood naked and alone in the woods before being found wandering the woods near Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance, France in 1797. He was


Byzantine Constantinople, creating the Latin Empire. 1204—Fall of Normandy from Angevin hands to the French King, Philip Augustus, end of Norman domination of France. 1205—The Battle of Adrianople occurred


– 7 April 1938) was a French painter born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. She


Political Cooperation (EPC), which foreshadow the euro and the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union today. It was also at The Hague that France gave up its resistance


France, which needed a new directional sign system. Instead of using one of his previously designed typefaces like Univers, Frutiger chose to design a new one. The new typeface, originally


clays and form a gentler rolling landscape, the Low Weald. The Weald-Artois Anticline continues some 65 km (40 miles) further south-eastwards under the Straits of Dover, and includes the Boulonnais of France.


received a 1967 Edgar Award, from the Mystery Writers of America, for Best Novel. He also won the Gold Dagger of the Crime Writers' Association, and France's


the Gascon frontier against the French. In 1343, he was again on service in France; and, in the following year, had the honour of being chosen one of the founders of


kings, from Charlemagne to the advent of the Republic. For earlier kings, see the List of Frankish Kings. Emperor Napoleon I and his descendants are excluded. See also: France -


at least eight birds found in Iceland, the British Isles and France. Like its relatives, this species is insectivorous. The breeding habitat of Buff-bellied Pipit is tundra, but


Sains-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.


France. See also. Communes of the Calvados department.


the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. See also. Communes of the Calvados department.


Bretteville-sur-Laize is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. The scene of heavy fighting following the Normandy landings, much of the


The Lumière brothers, Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas (19 October 1862, Besançon, France – 10 April 1954, Lyon) and Louis Jean (5 October 1864, Besançon, France – 6 June 1948,

monument by Antoine Bourdelle in Montauban, France


in France as Bi-Profénid, in Italy as Fastum Gel, Ketoprofene, Lasonil or Oki, in Poland, Serbia, Slovenia and Croatia as Knavon,Ketonal, in Mexico as Arthril and Norway as Zon


of Western Francia (modern France). Berengar of Friuli ascends to the throne of Italy. Arnulf of Carinthia ascends to the throne of Eastern Francia (modern Germany). Births. Deaths. February 19—Ibn Maja,


led by Louis I de Bourbon, Prince de Condé and Gaspard de Coligny quickly seize control of Orleans, Rouen, and other cities throughout France. May 1 – Jean Ribault,


death he went to France and the Netherlands to continue his studies for about three years. He became the leading artist at the Warsaw court of the Polish


Vallon-Pont-d'Arc is a commune in the Ardèche department in south-eastern France. Vallon-Pont-d'Arc is a capital of


Colorado, USA. Alba Iulia, Romania. Cambridge, United Kingdom. Lublin, Poland. San Diego, California, USA. Talence, France. Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. Photos of Alcalá de Henares. References. Sources and


Cantal () is a department in south-central France. It is named after the Cantal


near the village of Alerheim. France and its Protestant German allies defeated the forces of the Holy Roman Empire and its Bavarian Catholic league allies. Prelude. The Imperials and the Catholic


The Battle of Engen was fought between France


early Ford Thunderbird) than the more aggressive-looking late-'50s American Fords, possibly because its British designers used wind-tunnel testing and streamlining. Like late-'50s Lincolns and Mercurys and the Citroën Ami of France


It first appeared as one of the Fleuve Noir "Anticipation" novels, a series published in France from 1951 to 1960 which reflected the authors' attitudes towards the supposed post


film director Aki Kaurismäki's films have brought Kati Outinen international attention and even adulation, particularly in Germany and France. At the 2002 Cannes Film Festival Outinen won the award for Best


from Boston on 19 April 1937 for her shakedown cruise which took her to Stockholm, Sweden; Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland; Le Havre, France; and Portsmouth, England. Early in January 1938, Vincennes


the Basse-Normandie region in northern France. Its postal code is 14210. The INSEE code is 14721. Population: 431. Area: 7.90 km². Elevation: 134 m. Canton: Évrecy. See also. Communes of the Calvados


Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov () (—) was the Russian Field Marshal who defeated Napoleon's Grande Armée during France's invasion of Russia in 1812, the decisive turning point of


Maurice André (born May 21, 1933) is a French trumpeter, active in the classical music field. He was born in Alès, France in the Cévennes into a


tillering stage. In France, the recommendation for the first nitrogen application on wheat is 6 weeks before Z30, with the second application on Z30. Wheat growth regulators


Both Floridas remained loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War. Spain participated indirectly in the war as an ally of France and captured Pensacola from the


the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France. See also. Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department.


in France. It is the second largest lake in France, after lac du Bourget, except for the French part of lac Léman (Lake Geneva). It is known as "Europe's cleanest


The 10th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of


in Picardie in northern France. The inhabitants are called Cottereziens. Geography. It is located NE of Paris via the RN2 facing Laon. Its nickname Petite villa sur la côte de


marine mammal was first described by Georges Cuvier in 1823 from part of a skull found in France in 1804. Physical description. Cuvier's Beaked Whale has a short


Active in public service, he served as special advisor to the Minister of Industry in France from 1991 to 1993, covering all issues relating to the high-tech industry.


now western Slovenia (west of the Black Sea - Adriatic watershed) to the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Transfer of the Dodecanese islands to Greece; Transfer to France of Briga and