and former Cabinet member. He was the member of Parliament for Braintree from 1974-1997, and is now a member of the House of Lords. Early life. Newton was educated


Most notably: he voted against the government's Higher Education Funding Bill - 27 January, 2004. he voted against the House of Lords amendment on foundation hospitals - 19 November, 2003.

upper house in the Parliament of the United Kingdom


Marquesses sat in the House of Lords as the Earls of Hillsborough. Ancestors. Sir Moyses Hill, knight (died February 1630) came to Ireland as a soldier under the Earl


became extinct. 1299 creation. The second creation came in 1299 when John le Strange was summoned to the House of Lords as Lord Strange. This creation is often referred to as


Earl, who held political office in the second Conservative government of Lord Salisbury as a Lord-in-Waiting (government whip in the House of Lords) from 1889 to 1892. The line of his


surviving male issue and was succeeded by his younger brother, the sixth Lord. His grandson, the eighth Lord, sat in the House of Lords as a Scottish Representative Peer from 1841


October, 1940) is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. Lady Wilcox is currently a Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change in the Lords. She used to run a family business


North Riding of the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. This peerage gave him and his descendants an automatic seat in the House of Lords until


peers that are allowed to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. Lord Trenchard sits on the Conservative benches. The family seat is Standon


who succeeded in 1963. He is one of the ninety elected hereditary peers that remain in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act of 1999. Lord


for 14 years, from 1987 to 2001, and then became a life peer in the House of Lords. She was the first peer to pledge the oath of allegiance in the House of


John David Beckett Taylor, Baron Taylor of Warwick (born 1952) is a British politician and Conservative member of the House of Lords. His father was a professional cricketer


and Deputy Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords. His son, the fourth Baron, was also Deputy Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords. He had no sons and was succeeded


the princely states were given the option of joining either India or Pakistan. However, Hari Singh, the maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, wanted Jammu and Kashmir to remain independent.

Indian politician and the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir in India


20, 1620, and also died there on November 15, 1691. Known as the Dutch equivalent of Claude Lorrain, this landscape artist went on to inherit a considerable fortune. His


Age) will fall into one of four categories, a painter of portraits, landscapes, still-lifes, or genre. Dutch painting was highly specialized and rarely could an artist hope to achieve

painting by Thomas P. Anshutz (PAFA, 1971.8.23b)


study of what the geography was in times past. It is most often used about the physical landscape, although nothing excludes its use in reference to the


be "road"). These are raised stone causeways raising 2 to 6 meters above the level of the surrounding landscape and measuring from 20 to 50 meters wide. One sacbe links El


an enchanting landscape should be. Cuyp's drawings reveal him to be a draftsman of superior quality. Light-drenched washes of golden brown ink depict a distant view of the city of Dordrecht


of "-drecht" (from Latin trajectum meaning "ford"). They are: Barendrecht. Dordrecht. Papendrecht. Sliedrecht. Zwijndrecht. Officially, the Drechtsteden make up a region that is a little different than the above list.


Public transportation. Waterbus route 2: Dordrecht Merwekade - Dordrecht Hooikade - Zwijndrecht Veerplein - Papendrecht Veerdam - Papendrecht Oosteind - Hollandse Biesbosch - Sliedrecht Middeldiep. External links. http://www.plattegronden.nl/sliedrecht/.


of the nobility of Dordrecht. Not until the Eighty Years' War some industrial activities began to appear along the river dike. Furthermore, horticulture and flax growing also developed.


Zwijndrecht). A waterbus route 2 stop (Zwijndrecht Veerplein) connects it with the following: Dordrecht Merwekade. Dordrecht Hooikade. Papendrecht Veerdam. Papendrecht Oosteind. Hollandse Biesbosch. Sliedrecht Middeldiep. External links. (in Dutch). (in


and to the mainland on the southeast by the Volkerak Sluices. On the east side of the Hollands Diep the Moerdijk bridges connect the Dordrecht island on the north to


2003 heat wave. See also. Air filter. Dehumidifier. EcoCute. Energy. Energy conservation. Heat pump. Heating. HVAC. Hydronics. Inverter. Noise mitigation. Renewable energy. Refrigeration. Trigeneration. Whole house fan. References. External links.

measure for the ability of a system to do work

2009 single by American recording artist Keri Hilson


Conductive coupling is the transfer of electrical energy by means of physical contact via a


Current portfolio and major acquisitions. Carlyle has investments spread out over several different industries, with about 22% of their investments in energy and power, 19% in real


the concepts of energy and entropy in relation to the spontaneity of chemical processes. Modern chemistry evolved out of alchemy and began to develop into its modern form through the 10th


Entertainment, Hi Tech, Transportation, Travel/Hospitality, Retail, Utilities, Energy/Resources. Horizontals: Engineering Services, BPO, Infrastructure Services, Consulting, Financial Solutions. Markets: Mature Markets, New Growth Markets, Emerging Markets. US Visa Program. TCS was the


chemical reactions, the term free energy denotes either of two related concepts of importance expressing the total amount of energy which is used up or released during a chemical reaction.


In thermodynamics, the term exothermic ("outside heating") describes a process or reaction that releases energy usually in the form of heat,

painting by Mangelos (Dimitrije Bašicevic) (MoMA, 976.2005.a-g)


The decay energy is the energy released by a radioactive decay. Radioactive decay is the process in which an


the Greek letter σ, is the constant of proportionality in the Stefan–Boltzmann law: the total energy radiated per unit surface area of a black body in unit

techno-music event taking place in Zurich, Switzerland


of energy. Working on this new line of thought, which gave him an advantage over other inventors of his time, he made his first attempt to economise


Orthovoltage X-rays are produced by X-ray generators operating at voltages in the 200–500 kV range, and therefore an energy in the


southwest of town in 1951. In 1963 the largest helium plant in the world, National Helium, was opened. Economy. Agriculture and Energy are the main economic drivers of the


their lifetime achievement in the development, use, or production of energy. It is administered by the U.S. government's Department of Energy. The recipient receives $375,000, a certificate signed by the President


is separate from the energy used to accelerate it. In a car the engine provides power to the wheels, which then accelerates the Earth backward to make the car move

Term used by various esoteric forms of spirituality and alternative medicine


reactor physics, energy and environment. Out of 800 employees, 400 are Ph.D scientists. The mission of the Jožef Stefan Institute is the accumulation - and dissemination - of knowledge


a level necessary to treat fairly local manufacturers). Severance taxes on the extraction of mineral, energy, and forestry products. License fees for camping, hiking, fishing and hunting and


a cylinder. The cylinder is the cotangent bundle of the circle. The above symplectic construction, along with an appropriate energy function, gives a complete determination of the physics of system.


automobile is a structural feature designed to compress during an accident to absorb energy from the impact. Typically, crumple zones are located in the front part of the vehicle, in


Nobel Prize in Chemistry. They were distinguished for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions induced in response to very short pulses of energy. In addition, Eigen's name is


long strings under high tension can store more acoustic energy than can short strings, giving larger instruments more volume and better sustain than similar, smaller instruments). See also.


Sound power or acoustic power Pac is a measure of sonic energy E per time t unit. It is measured in


the vertices can take on values in a locally compact Abelian group G and the action/energy only depends on the edges (e.g. the Ising model for Z2, the Potts model


changes work, where latent heat is released at a constant temperature during a liquid/gas phase change, and where varying the pressure of a pure substance also varies its condensation/boiling


in Japanese cooking. These round lids float on top of the liquid in a pot while simmering foods. They ensure that the heat is evenly distributed and reduce the tendency


suspension, where the fluid can be a liquid, a gas or a supercritical fluid. Depending on the application, either one or both of the components may be isolated. Filtration,


dissolved in a liquid is described by Henry's Law, which states that when the pressure of a gas over a liquid is decreased, the amount of gas dissolved


liquid and those of a solid crystal. For instance, an LC may flow like a liquid, but its molecules may be oriented in a crystal-like way. There are many


one or more substances present in a sample, which can be a solid, liquid, or gas, and subsequent promotion of electron(s) from one energy level to another in that substance.


of a liquid organic phase entrapped in a three-dimensionally cross-linked network. The liquid can be for example an organic solvent, mineral oil, or vegetable oil. The solubility and  dimensions of


In physical science, freezing or solidification is the process in which a liquid turns into a solid when cold enough. The freezing


A paddle is a tool used for pushing against liquids, either as a


to channel liquid or fine-grained substances into containers with a small opening. Without a funnel,spillage would occur. Funnels are usually made of stainless steel, glass, or plastic. The material used


An air conditioner is a home appliance, system, or mechanism designed to dehumidify and extract heat from an area, or provide heat to an area.

set of interacting or interdependent components


Amplitude distortion is distortion occurring in a system, subsystem,


definition of related terms such as system and information. Beynon-Davies argues for a clearer terminology based in systemics and semiotics. He defines an information system as an


In Organizational Development (OD), real-time large-scale change is an intervention designed to have a rapid impact on an entire organizational system.


general systems theory. The term sociotechnical system recognises that organisations have boundaries and that transactions occur within the system (and its sub-systems) and between the wider context


is expressed in percent of the system-specified unit interval. References.


used to log in to a system, is the number of guesses per unit of time, and is the number of unique algorithm-generated passwords (the 'password space'). The


Regulations, is any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment (both transmission and reception) that is used to communicate over a distance by modulating and radiating electromagnetic


a communication system. The high-frequency signal components are emphasized to produce a more equal modulation index for the transmitted frequency spectrum, and therefore a better signal-to-noise ratio for the entire frequency

planned compilation of machinery or equipment in (even in small-scale) spaces


process. Interfering and unwanted power in an electrical device or system. In the acceptance testing of radio transmitters, the mean power supplied to the antenna transmission line by a radio transmitter


Gwinnett County Transit or GCT is the bus public transit system


of systems. Meta-systems are the inverse of systems. A book about the difference between general and restricted economies is Complementarity by Arkady Plotnitsky. In this case "meta" is


the pattern looks like a series of eyes between a pair of rails. Several system performance measures can be derived by analyzing the display. If the signals are


Negative feedback occurs when the output of a system acts to oppose changes to the input of the system; with the result


could not remain productive, viable or operational. In cybernetics. The term meta-system or metasystem in cybernetics is synonymous with management system or control system. Stafford Beer, who founded management cybernetics with


A protected distribution system (PDS), also called protective distribution system, is a wireline or fiber-optics telecommunication system that includes terminals and adequate acoustical,

idealized composite unit of the geologic record representing the totality of rock strata laid down during a certain period of the geologic time scale


Processing System is a system which processes data which has been captured and encoded in a format recognizable by the data processing system or has been created and stored by another


initiative to study systems from a holistic point of view. It is an attempt at developing logical, mathematical, engineering and philosophical paradigms and frameworks in which physical, technological,


filter. Dehumidifier. EcoCute. Energy. Energy conservation. Heat pump. Heating. HVAC. Hydronics. Inverter. Noise mitigation. Renewable energy. Refrigeration. Trigeneration. Whole house fan. References. External links. from the U.S. Department

heating, ventilation, and air conditioning


pylons on the roof which support the roof using 72 cables. The HVAC system for the building is incorporated into the pylons, which give the building the


either a relay or a semiconductor device such as triac to act as switch to control the HVAC unit. Units with relays will operate millivolt systems, but often make an

marketplace for HVAC contractors and homeowners


Over time air conditioning came to be used to improve comfort in homes and automobiles. Residential sales expanded dramatically in the 1950s. In 1906, Stuart W. Cramer

road vehicle powered by a motor to carry driver and small number of passengers


(e.g. AAA, AA, C and D cells): 1.5 V. Lithium polymer rechargeable battery: 3.75 V. Transistor-transistor logic/CMOS (TTL) power supply: 5 V. PP3 battery: 9 V. Automobile


automobile, suburban sprawl because of the necessity for large floorplates, and increased vehicular traffic and air pollution. Some critics consider the chains' common practice of selling loss leaders to be


Stoewer was a German automobile manufacturer before World War II whose headquarters


person to drive an automobile over 300 miles per hour (). Water speed records. He set the water speed record four times. His highest speed was in the


snowmobiles, automobiles, pedestrians, or trees or by falling through ice. Around 10 people a year die in such crashes in Minnesota alone with alcohol a contributing factor in many (but not


() is the fourth largest South Korean automobile manufacturer. The name SsangYong means double dragons. History. It was founded as Hadonghwan Motor Company in 1954 and started by building


Motors is an automobile manufacturer from India. It is part of the Birla Technical Services industrial group. The company was the largest car manufacturer in India before the rise of Maruti


automated manufacturing systems, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems and various subsystems of aircraft and automobiles. The term mechatronics is typically used to refer to macroscopic systems but futurists have predicted


cars. The first Vabis automobile (though the name was not applied until after this) was a four-seater designed by Gustaf Erikson in Surahammar in 1897. Strongly resembling


motors — brushless DC motors, induction motors and DC motors — are using electric/electronic motor controllers. Automobiles, electric vehicles, and hybrid vehicles are increasingly using embedded systems to maximize efficiency and


due to the rising importance of environmentalism. For example, the use of behavioral psychology to persuade drivers to abandon their automobiles and use public transport instead. The role of the


Farmingdale include: Jim Gary (1939-2006), sculptor popularly known for his large, colorful creations of dinosaurs made from discarded automobile parts. References. External links. , National Center for Education


started to produce automobiles. Their first automobile was the Grosser Motorwagen (Large Motor Car), with 6.5 hp (4.8 kW) and maximum speed. In 1908 Stoewers constructed Stoewer G4. This


Automobiles Delaunay-Belleville was a French luxury automobile manufacturer from St. Denis sur Seine, France. At the beginning of the 20th century they were


The crumple zone of an automobile is a structural feature designed to compress during an accident to absorb energy


The Saab 96 is an automobile made by Saab. It was introduced in 1960 and was produced until January 1980, a run of 20 years. Like the


winners: a man who supposedly met his death in a spectacular manner after mounting a rocket engine on a common automobile. It was originally circulated as a forwarded


Marmon Motor Car Company was an automobile manufacturer founded by Howard Marmon and owned by Nordyke


and internal combustion engines of automobiles were usually started with cranks (known as starting handles in the UK), before electric starters came into general use. See also. Winch. Piston motion equations.


Sergio Coggiola is an Italian designer mainly known for his design of automobiles. He has worked on Saab Sonett III, Volvo 262C, Lancia Thema


Ford Köln is an automobile


was an American automobile manufacturing company founded by Louis Kissel and his sons, George and William, on June 5, 1906 in Hartford, Wisconsin. The company custom built


to evolve. Other critics believe that post-Fordism does exist, but coexists with Fordism. The automobile industry has combined Fordist and post-Fordist strategies, using both mass production and flexible


South Korea's largest automobile manufacturer, the second largest automaker in Asia after Toyota and the world's fourth largest automaker after Toyota, GM and Volkswagen. It was formed through the purchase


by Martin Brennan and John Mathieson, said that they could not only make a console superior to the Sega Mega Drive (also called the Sega Genesis) or the SNES, but


Jaguar was the last game system to be marketed by Atari Corp. Flare Technology, a company formed by Martin Brennan and John Mathieson, said that they could not


going on to found Flare with ex-Sinclair colleagues John Mathieson and Ben Cheese. After working at Flare on the Flare 1 and its development into the Konix Multisystem he went on


and opening the doors for homebrew development. A few developers, including Telegames and Songbird Productions, have not only released previously unfinished materials from the Jaguar's past, but also several

term applied to video games or other software produced by consumers to target proprietary hardware platforms that are not typically user-programmable or that use proprietary storage methods


than it actually is, most stars would be too old to remain on the main sequence and would have turned into white dwarfs, aside from the dimmest red dwarf

BBC science-fiction comedy drama television programme


the inclinations for most extrasolar planets were not measured, leaving only their minimum masses, which means that some of the extrasolar planets may actually be brown dwarfs or even dim red dwarf


refers to any main sequence star, a star of luminosity class V. Red dwarfs are low-mass main sequence stars. Yellow dwarfs are main sequence (dwarf) stars with masses comparable to that


Alan Lee. 1990. Novel: Pyramids by Terry Pratchett. Short: "In Translation" by Lisa Tuttle (Zenith). Media: Red Dwarf. Artist: Jim Burns. 1991. Novel: Take Back Plenty by Colin Greenland. Short:

BBC science-fiction comedy drama television programme


care) and that the only significant expense is the maintenance of the suspension units and the security around them. Similarly, In Red Dwarf, the premise of the show is that the main


(1984 - 1986). Red Dwarf (1988 - 1993). The 10 Percenters (1994) (pilot). Dark Ages (1999). The Strangerers (2000). Books. with Doug Naylor. Red Dwarf (1989), with Doug Naylor (published under


McDonald. Mac McDonald (born 18 June 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Captain Hollister on the BBC TV series Red Dwarf and frequently plays


he constructs a time machine to judge every person in history. (Red Dwarf). The guru Gaspar and the God of War, Spekkio, await the ones who will slay Lavos and its spawn.


planets, galaxies, etc. Stephen Jay Gould. , Michael Shermer and others claim that the Anthropic Principle seems to reverse known causes and effects. Gould compared the claim that the universe is

celestial body directly orbiting a star or stellar remnant


1631, Gassendi became the first person to observe the transit of a planet across the Sun, viewing the transit of Mercury that Kepler had predicted. In December of the same year,


astronomy to indicate when one celestial body is on the opposite side of the sky when viewed from a particular place (usually the Earth). In particular, two planets


to OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb, the most distant and the most Earth-like planet known. 24 Em — 25,000 light years — Distance to the Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy. 26 Em — 28,000


calculate the actual motion of the Sun, you would need to sum all the influences from all the planets, comets, asteroids, etc. of the solar system (see n-body problem).


book are slightly different. Plot introduction. The novel is set in a world that is tidally locked. Thus one side of the planet is always in light, and the other in

early locomotive of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway


stars, the sun and planets, astrophysical masers, black holes, and the hydrogen gas that constitutes a large portion of the Milky Way galaxy as well as external galaxies. In 1989 the


the name of a fictional supergiant planet created by Hal Clement and used in a number of his hard science fiction stories. It is distinctive for the interaction of


Coruscant () is a planet


destruction of their home planet by transferring their minds to the bodies of a species native to the Earth in the far distant past. They lived on this planet for


extremely large vessel, capable of blockading or besieging entire planets single-handedly, and of transporting armies large enough for the pacification of the planet, all without the aid of support vessels.


episode, Tarquin, played by Maury Sterling, (Paramount Pictures, n.d.), a humanoid male, who lives alone on a planet, communicates telepathically with Hoshi. He promises to provide information


sunspots. Schwabe was trying to discover a new planet inside the orbit of Mercury which was tentatively called Vulcan. Because of the proximity to the Sun, it would have

unincorporated community in Arizona, United States


Dicke later reasoned that the density of matter in the universe must be almost exactly the critical density needed to prevent the Big Crunch (the "Dicke coincidences" argument). The most recent

attempt to persuade or to determine the truth of a conclusion

property of a complex number; angle between the positive real axis and the line joining the origin and the number; function that "extracts" the angle from a complex number


In arguments, compromise is a concept


years after its update in Moravec's second full pop science book), the philosopher Nick Bostrom investigated the possibility that we may be living in a simulation. A simplified version of his argument


fallacy, if the argument attacks a person because of the similarity between the views of someone making an argument and other proponents of the argument. This form


arguments take the form of an "enthymeme" ("EN-thu-miem"), an incomplete or not-quite-air-tight syllogism. “Free trade is good” or “Taxes reduce output” are enthymemes, not-syllogistic arguments. The average French economist may


three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." The statement refers to the persuasive power of numbers, the use of statistics to bolster weak arguments, and the tendency of people


In mathematics, the Eckmann–Hilton argument (or Eckmann–Hilton principle or Eckmann–Hilton theorem) is an argument about two monoid structures on a set where one is


in the early universe to helium. Water and the long-lived stable stars essential for the emergence of life would not exist. More generally, small changes in the relative strengths of the

chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2


of helium gas in the combustion chamber. Helium was used to pressurize the fuel tanks but should not have been in the combustion chamber. This was caused by a


their inclusion, such as helium not being trapped because it is soluble in ice. In Law Dome ice cores, the trapping depth at DE08 was found to be 72 m


they bombarded an 253Es target with alpha particles (helium nuclei) in the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory's 60-inch cyclotron (256Md was the first element to be synthesized one-atom-at-a-time). Element

2014 Danish film directed by Kim Magnusson and Anders Walter


spectrum like that seen in the Sun, but just a few strong emission lines. These lines did not correspond to any known elements on earth, and so just as helium had


Heliair is a breathing gas consisting of mixture of oxygen, nitrogen and helium and is often used during the deep phase of dives carried out using


Helium burning: The triple-alpha process. The alpha process. Burning of heavier elements: Carbon burning process. Neon burning process. Oxygen burning process. Silicon burning process. Production of elements heavier than


exception of liquid helium, which remains liquid at absolute zero and can only be solidified under pressure. For most substances, the melting and freezing points are the same temperature,


presence of helium; a gas that was discovered in 1868. By 1929, the width of the emission bands was being attributed to the Doppler effect, and hence that


special lab in Leiden with the aim of producing liquid helium. In 1908 he managed to lower the temperature to less than one degree above absolute zero, to less


A diproton (or Helium-2, symbol) is a hypothetical type of helium nucleus consisting of two protons and no neutrons. Diprotons are not stable; this is due to spin-spin


called helium, from the Greek helios (sun). Helium wasn't conclusively detected on earth until 25 years later. Also in the 1860s, emission lines (particularly a green line)


his dirigible with Fidget, and holding Olivia hostage. Basil, Dawson, and Hiram create their own craft with a matchbox and some small helium-filled balloons, held under the Union


devoted to personal robots and robotics. Timeline. The area was just out of Sujikai-gomon city gate (present Mansei bridge) which was one of the city gates (Mitsuke) of old Edo (Tokyo).

gate which is, or was, set within a city wall


of Telefónica, since 1992. The network was completely converted to GSM and its in all Spanish territory. Movistar have a 3G network with UMTS technology, and offer services

telecommunications company based in Madrid, Spain


displacement r, the mass of the particle and the angular velocity. Angular momentum in the centre of mass frame. It is very often convenient to consider the angular momentum

property of matter to resist changes of the state of motion and to attract other bodies


and one of the few manned maiden test flight of a new spacecraft system although it was the culmination of sub-orbital and atmospheric testing. Crew. Backup crew. Mission parameters. Mass: Orbiter


Mass: Orbiter landing with payload: 94,676 kg. Payload: 12,164 kg. Perigee: 425 km. Apogee: 437 km. Inclination: 28.5°. Period: 93.2 min. Mission highlights. Mission's primary objectives were the deployment of ESA's


American flight and the 24th spaceflight of all time (includes X-15 flights over 100 km). Crew. Backup crew. Mission parameters. Mass: 3,762.6 kg. Perigee: 159.9 km. Apogee: 268.9 km. Inclination:


character of the Mass and the Real Presence of Christ in the consecrated bread and wine of the Eucharist. A minority of Anglo-Catholics also encourage priestly celibacy. Some

type of worship service within many Christian denominations


space and time. Einstein also demonstrated a previously unknown fundamental equivalence between energy and mass with his famous equation. where E is energy, m is rest mass, and


from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, July 8, 1994. Crew. Backup crew. Mission parameters. Mass: 10,811 kg payload. Perigee: 300 km. Apogee: 304 km. Inclination: 28.4°. Period: 90.5 min. Mission highlights. The International Microgravity


tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, and United Methodist Churches, which is sometimes worn by a deacon at the service of worship or mass


over a period of a year. The primary scientific objective of NEAR was to return data on the bulk properties, composition, mineralogy, morphology, internal mass distribution and magnetic field


are those materials that have: high specific heat capacity, high density. Any solid, liquid, or gas that has mass will have some thermal mass. A common misconception is that


HE0107-5240 is an extremely metal-poor Population II star, located roughly 36,000 light years away from the Earth, that has a mass of approximately. 80% of the mass of the Sun. It


ratio of the string's restoring force (expressed as a spring constant), divided by its mass per unit length. In an ideal piano string, the only restoring force would be


interaction between aerodynamic and elastic forces on an elastic structure. Mass properties are not significant in the calculations of this type of phenomena. Divergence. Divergence occurs when a lifting surface deflects

type of worship service within many Christian denominations


II and his fellow Roman Catholics briefly repossessed St. Patrick's. James attended Mass services there with his Jacobite supporters for a time, however, the victory of the


Latin church music including masses. No portraits of Soler are known to exist. Compositions. Padre Soler's most celebrated works are his keyboard sonatas, which are comparable to


such as, What do you mean by mass, or acceleration, which is the scientific equivalent of saying, 'Can you read?' — not more than one in ten of the


Reserve crew. Mission parameters. Mass: Apogee: Perigee: Inclination: 64.9°. Period: 87.8 minutes. References. See also. List of firsts.


mass multiplied by its velocity). When this momentum is very large (relative to Planck's constant), then an object's wavelength is very small. This is the case with every-day objects, such as


reference to estimate the size of unknown DNA molecules. In addition it can be used to approximate the mass of a band by comparison to a special mass


STS-52 was a Space Transportation System (NASA Space Shuttle) mission, launched 22 October 1992. Crew. Mission parameters. Mass: Orbiter landing with payload: 97,201 kg. Payload: 8,078 kg. Perigee: 304 km. Apogee: 307 km.


parameters. Mass: Perigee: Apogee: Inclination: 64.7°. Period: 89.6 min. Background. The original prime crew, comprising Boris Volynov, Georgi Katys, and Boris Yegorov, was dumped three days before the


quantity of mass. It is the radius of a sphere in space, that if containing a correspondingly sufficient amount of mass (and therefore, reaches a certain density), the force of

setting of the Latin mass for mixed choir a cappella by Francis Poulenc


Mass: 3,762.1 kg. Perigee: 160.8 km. Apogee: 270.6 km. Inclination: 28.87°. Period: 88.87 min. Docking. Docked: November 12, 1966 - 01:06:00 UTC. Undocked: November 13, 1966 - 20:18:00 UTC. Space


Crew. Mission parameters. Mass: Orbiter landing with payload: 87,321 kg. Payload: 7,865 kg. Perigee: 575 km. Apogee: 580 km. Inclination: 57.0°. Period: 96.2 min. Mission highlights. Launch: September 12, 1991, 7:11:04 p.m. EDT. Launch


was launched on December 2, 1992 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Crew. Mission parameters. Mass: Orbiter landing with payload: 87,565 kg. Payload: 11,860 kg. Perigee: 365 km.


from Launch Pad 39-B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Atlantis landed at Edwards Air Force Base on November 14, 1994 at 10:33:45 am EST. Crew. Mission parameters. Mass: 10,544 kg payload. Perigee:


Rubio and so all have 'R' numbers assigned. Soler also composed concertos, quintets for organ and strings, motets, masses and pieces for solo organ. He also wrote a


were altered, respectively, to 28 lb, 112 lb, and 2,240 lb in order for masses to be easily converted between them and stones. The following are the units in the British


mechanism for generating mass in elementary particles; and the pseudospin approach to the BCS theory of superconductivity. From 1967 to 1975, Anderson was a professor of theoretical physics at Cambridge University.


the sixth flight for Atlantis, the fourth night launch of the program, and the second night launch since Shuttle flights resumed in 1988. Crew. Mission parameters. Mass: 19,600?


Space Center’s launch pad 39-B on the June 20, 1996. Crew. Backup crew. Mission parameters. Mass: 9,649 kg payload. Perigee: 246 km. Apogee: 261 km. Inclination: 39.0°. Period: 89.6 min.


1972) was a Warsaw-born American rabbi and one of the leading Jewish theologians and Jewish philosophers of the 20th century. Biography. Abraham Joshua Heschel was descended from preeminent European rabbis


Augusti (1772–1841) was a German theologian. Born at Eschenberga, near Gotha, Augusti was of Jewish descent, his grandfather having been a converted rabbi. He was educated at


unchaste conduct. Generally only married men are called to be bishops. Judaism has no history of celibacy for its leaders, rabbis or kohens. Before the destruction of the


necessary". Founded by Rabbi Meir Kahane in New York City in 1968, JDL's self-described purpose was to protect Jews from harassment in Brooklyn, and to protest against local


author and rabbi. Biography. Herman Harold Potok was born in the Bronx to Benjamin Max (d. 1958) and Mollie (Friedman) Potok (d. 1985), Jewish immigrants from Poland.


the first yeshivas in the US. Early life. Rabbi Kotler was born in Śvisłač, Russian Empire (now Belarus) in 1891. He studied in the Slabodka yeshiva in Lithuania under


France, and then in Toledo, Spain, where he became rabbi on the recommendation of Rabbi Solomon ben Aderet (RaShBA). Rabbenu Asher's son Judah testified to the fact


Orthodox rabbi in 1947 within the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic community while under the leadership of the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn, and served Chabad congregations in Massachusetts and Connecticut.


Yosef Yitzchok (Joseph Isaac) Schneersohn (9 June, 1880 OS - 28 January 1950 NS) was an Orthodox rabbi


history included such famous rabbis as Leo Baeck and Jacob of Lissa as well as the Polish-Jewish writer Ludwig Kalisch) and remaining Poles were murdered by the Nazi Einsatzgruppen.


Conservative Rabbis, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies. History. The United Synagogue was founded in 1913 by Rabbi Dr. Solomon


Theological Seminary of America, and the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies. History. The United Synagogue was founded in 1913 by Rabbi Dr. Solomon Schechter on the principle


greatly troubled many traditional rabbis; many saw it as a potentially dangerous enemy. They felt that it was another manifestation of the recent false-messiah movement of Sabbatai Zevi (1626


Rabbi of Romania from 1948 to 1994. Hedi Enghelberg, writer.


in a rented room in the home of a Jewish family in Frankfurt, he was arrested by the Gestapo and deported to Poland. He spent ten months lecturing

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


ancestry. His grandparents fled Belarus to America from the Russian Revolution; his father was born in the US, but lived in Germany, Poland and Russia. Straczynski was living


was a member of the House of Wettin. He was the third but eldest surviving son of Frederick Augustus II, Prince-Elector of Saxony and King of Poland,


of modern-day Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, northern Ukraine, western Russia, as well as coastal Norway and the southern portions of Sweden and


is a city and an urban municipality ("gmina") in south eastern Poland with around 29,500 inhabitants (2008). It is situated south east of Kraków and south of Tarnów between Jasło


force (the United Kingdom, Spain, Australia, Poland, Portugal and Denmark), 33 provided some number of troops to support the occupation after the invasion was complete. Six members have


in Poland, the United States and Asian countries. In 2004 he attempted to participate in parliamentary elections, but was refused registration by the electoral commission. He continues


studies in Poland with Zbigniew Drzewiecki, where he also studied orchestral conducting with Stanislaw Wislocki. In 1970 he was a finalist in the F. Busoni Piano Competition


Andrychów is the largest town in Wadowice County in southern Poland with


Also, because of numerous wars with the Ottoman Empire, coffee (kawa) and Boza became popular. Under the partitions, the cuisine of Poland became heavily influenced by cuisines of the surrounding


does not work. There is a speedway team called SK Turbina. Sister cities. Pabianice, Poland. Trnava, Slovakia. Scranton, USA. Baku, Azerbaijan. References.


prince in Kraków, and thus the predominant prince in fragmented Poland. He married Cunegunda (Kinga), daughter of Hungarian King Béla IV. According to medieval chronicles, the marriage was never


The Szkarpawa is a river, in the Vistula delta, one of the branches of Vistula. It flows in Poland to Gdańsk Bay.


Epitol, Equetro, Finlepsin, Sirtal, Stazepine, Telesmin, Teril, Timonil, Trimonil, Epimaz, Carbama/Carbamaze (New Zealand), Amizepin (Poland), Hermolepsin (Sweden), and Degranol (South Africa). Pharmacokinetics. Carbamazepine exhibits autoinduction: it induces the expression


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


ethnic Germans from Czechoslovakia, Poland and the Soviet Union, as well as the return to these countries of territories which had been annexed by Germany. Modern usage. North Koreans


portion of the county, and the discovery of large coal reserves. Immigrants from Ireland, Poland, Germany, Italy and elsewhere steadily increased the County's population from 1850 through the 1920s. African


Heinrici (1886–1971), general. Sister cities. Pabianice, Poland. Gołdap, Poland. External links.


() was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975–1998, superseded by the Masovian Voivodeship. Its capital city was Ciechanów. Major cities and towns (population


Nysa (or Neiße) is a town in southwestern Poland on the Nysa Kłodzka river with 47,545 inhabitants (2006 official estimate), situated in the Opole Voivodeship. It is the


Siemiatycze is a town in north-eastern Poland, with 15,209 inhabitants (2004). It is situated in


and was returned to Poland by the Treaty of Versailles on 1920 January 17. The town was annexed by Nazi Germany in 1939. The Polish population was resettled to


Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an


over the world. Throughout the 1980s, Didier Marouani & SPACE gained quite a large popularity in France and many European socialist republics (such as Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Soviet Union). References.


Revolucionaria Americana. Peruvian Humanist Movement Party. Union for Peru. In the Philippines: Liberal Party. Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan. Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino. United Opposition. In Poland: Democratic Left Alliance. Social


korrekt=pk), in Portugal, Spain, and Latin America (Sp., políticamente correcto | Port., politicamente correcto), France (politiquement correct), Germany (politisch korrekt), Poland (poprawność polityczna, poprawny politycznie), Slovenia (politično korekten), The Netherlands


the Holocaust. Hoffmann was born in Złoczów, Poland (now Ukraine) to a Jewish family and was named in honor of the Norwegian explorer, Roald Amundsen. He and his


from Germany to Poland and renamed to the Polish Prabuty. For the same reasons most of the former East-Prussian inhabitants were expelled, as in the whole former German


Sieradz Voivodeship () was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in the years 1975–1998, superseded by Łódź Voivodeship. 1975-1998.


Tomaszów Lubelski is a town in south-eastern Poland with 20,261 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Lublin


Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands. It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its


Tykocin (; heb. Tiktin, Tuktin, Tyktin,) is a small, old town in north-eastern Poland, with 1,800 inhabitants (1998), located on the Narew


Dobczyce is a town in southern Poland,


__NOTOC__. Wschowa County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It was created in


transit corridors in East Germany. Similar Stores. Torgsin - USSR. Beryozka - USSR. Genex (Direct mail) – East Germany. Baltona – Poland. Pewex – Poland. Tuzex – Czechoslovakia.


Poles of German origin, the descendants of Germans who moved from the area of Bamberg (Upper Franconia, Germany) to villages surrounding Poznań, Poland. The said villages had been destroyed


back as the 1960s. Six countries participate in Eurocorps as "framework nations": Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, and Spain. A further six countries have pledged troops or contribute


(from Moscow) further than Mozhaysk.". Sister cities. Château-du-Loir, France. Drochtersen, Germany. Etropole, Bulgaria. Lohja, Finland. Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine. Ujazd, Poland. Vileyka, Belarus. References. External links.


countries it occupied as Soviet Socialist Republics that were originally effectively ceded to it by Germany in the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, such as Eastern Poland, the three Baltic

village in Herkimer County, New York, United States


held in Gdansk, Poland on June 17, 1997. Winners and Remaining Finalists.


is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is currently divided. It lies in south-western Poland, corresponding roughly to the region of Lower Silesia (the northwestern part of


and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998, superseded by Silesian Voivodeship and Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Its capital city was Bielsko-Biała. Major cities and towns (population in 1995). Bielsko-Biała


Tarnobrzeg Voivodeship () was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded in parts by Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship and


The Drwęca (,) is a river in northern Poland and a tributary of the Vistula river (near Toruń, forming


and benefit society. In addition to selling life insurance to members, it supports charities in the United States and Poland as well as activities in the Polish-American


Russia, located to the west from the Russian capital, on the historic road leading to Smolensk and then to Poland. Population: The town was first mentioned in 1231 as an appanage


Kokoszki is one of the quarters of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. Kokoszki was a location for 2 German concentration


northwest corner. Several populated places are located within the original boundaries of Boardman Township: Part of the village of Poland, in the east. Part of the city


and glasnost-induced institutional collapse of Communist government in the USSR. In the event the populaces of Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Albania, East Germany, Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria deposed their

unincorporated community in Brown County, Wisconsin


Luv'. Twin towns - sister cities. Helmond is twinned with: Zielona Góra in Poland (since 1993). References. External links.


it, the Erft. Twin towns. Erftstadt is twinned with: - Wokingham, United Kingdom (1977). - Viry-Châtillon France (1980). - Jelenia Góra Poland (1995). Wards of Erftstadt. Ahrem.


17,100. Twin towns. Ustka is twinned with the following cities: Bielsko-Biała in Poland. Enkhuizen in Netherlands. Kappeln in Germany. Słupsk in Poland. Notes. External links. ] by Olaus Magnus].


Pruszcz Gdański (;) is a town in Gdańsk Pomerania, northwestern Poland with 23 529 inhabitants (2004). Pruszcz


administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1950–1998, superseded by Lubusz Voivodeship. Its capital city was Zielona Góra. Major cities and towns (population in 1995). Zielona Góra (116,100).


Świebodzice () is a town in south-western Poland with


Trzcianka () is a town in the Greater Poland region in Poland. Since 1999 it has belonged to Greater Poland Voivodeship and Czarnków-Trzcianka County. Previously it


II - including the creation of an Eastern Bloc. Cominform was a Soviet-dominated organization of Communist parties founded in September, 1947 at a conference of Communist party leaders in Szklarska Poręba, Poland


a number of other countries. Furthermore, MBC Action started airing it on 13 October 2008 in the Middle East and in Poland, Discovery Science. Music. Brainiac: Science Abuse plays


School of Kraków, Kraków University) was established in 1364 by Casimir III the Great in Kraków. It is the oldest institution of higher education in Poland, the


Lithuania, in 1569 passing over to Poland and then in 1795, until World War I, to the Russian Empire where it was a part of the Volynskaya Guberniya. In the interwar


international Trotskyist movement, the Fourth International, in his youth in Antwerp. His parents, Henri and Rosa Mandel, were Jewish emigres from Poland, the former a member of Rosa Luxemburg's and


Sz. It is widely used, as Silesians in Poland are taught in Polish schools and they know only the Polish way of writing. This method is used in approximately half


Polish Radio and Television () was a public-service broadcaster in Poland. It has been replaced by


Końskie is a town in central Poland with 22,300 inhabitants (1995). Situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (since 1999), previously


in south-eastern Poland with 37,343 inhabitants, as of 2 June 2009. It is situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999); previously it was in Krosno Voivodeship (1975–1998).


in Wrocław, Poland. The production started in 1959–1960. Models 1001, 1002, 1003, 1013, 1103, 1204 were of original Polish construction. Models 1304 and 1305 were licensed from ICL.


Haren, Germany. The majority of its soldiers opted not to return to now Soviet occupied Poland and stayed in exile. War Crimes. According to American historian Stephen E. Ambrose, soldiers


Pilawa is a town in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,121 inhabitants (2004), 59 km southeast of Warsaw. Previously it was situated in Siedlce Voivodeship (1975-1998).


__NOTOC__. Wejherowo County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Baltic


Latin America, Portugal, France and some Slavic countries like Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Poland and Czechoslovakia. It was produced by the Spanish state broadcaster TVE (which was also the only television


__NOTOC__. Gdańsk County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January


variety of armies early in the war. It was license-built in Poland and the USA and was also used in a variety of tanks, including the 7TP and M3A3

town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States


The Warta (;) is a river in western-central Poland


the Fire Department building, which states that Bandera was founded by Roman Catholic immigrants from Poland. St. Stanislaus Catholic Church was built by those immigrants, and the church


Saxony divisions. Among the dead was Marshal Józef Antoni Poniatowski, a nephew to the last king of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski. The Pole, who had only received his marshal's baton


Zinn: Nuclear physicist, University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory. Tilting the Balance. Mordechai Anielewicz: leader of Jewish fighters in Poland. Eric Blair: BBC talks producer, Indian Section, London. Better know by


at its annual meeting in Otwock, Poland, on August 21, 1948. Because of its pro-communist orientation and links to East Germany, the FDJ was treated with suspicion by the


Poland and Hungary. Archbishop of Chicago. Following the death of Cardinal John Cody of Chicago, Pope John Paul II chose Archbishop Bernardin, already prominent among his fellow American bishops,


Beneš decrees). After World War II the prewar borders of Spiš were restored with the most of the county belonging to Czechoslovakia again and a small part to Poland. In 1948,


and Northern European countries. In German it is called a 'Kommers'. Today it is still organised by student fraternities in Germanic and related countries (e.g., Estonia, Latvia, Poland). At a


government in Poland in the years 1975-1998, superseded by Pomeranian Voivodeship. Its capital city was Gdańsk. Statistics (1 January 1992): Area: 7.400 km². Population: 1 431 600


stepfather is writer Ian La Frenais. Vartan's Bulgarian father was of Armenian and Hungarian ancestry, and Vartan's American mother is Jewish and originally from Poland. Vartan has said


Sochaczew is a town in central Poland, with 38,300 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Skierniewice Voivodeship (1975-1998).


Strzelce Opolskie () is a town in south-western Poland with 19,628 inhabitants (2006), situated in the Opole Voivodeship. It


Myślenice is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Kraków Voivodeship (1975-1998). Population: 20,261(2007). Sports. Dalin Myślenice -


Polish People's Party (Polish: Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe, PSL, also translated as Polish Peasant(s) Party) is a political party in Poland. The party's name traces its tradition to an agrarian political party


prototypes for the next thirty years. Several buildings in Poland were based on the design of the Palais Garnier, and include the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków, built in 1893,


War Battle of Atlanta. It was first displayed in 1887, and is 42 feet high by 358 feet wide. Even larger than these paintings is the Racławice Panorama localed in Wrocław, Poland


and in the following year was created a Privy Councillor. In 1635 he conducted the negotiations for an armistice with Poland (Treaty of Stuhmsdorf). In 1637-1640 and again in 1648-1654


Austria), since 1979. - district Lev HaSharon (Israel), since 1979. - Wolfen (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany), since 1990. - Kursk (Russia), since 1990. - Tczew (Poland), since 1990. - San Carlos (Nicaragua), since


Skoczów (,) is a town and the seat of Gmina Skoczów in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland with 14,783 inhabitants (2004). It lies in


__NOTOC__. Lwówek Śląski County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on


a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the


(Poland) where none occur today, but it is not considered globally endangered. This is a medium-sized but stocky thrush 17–20 cm in length. The summer male is unmistakable, with a


The Nogat is a distributary of the Vistula River in Poland. The Nogat flows into the Vistula Lagoon. The main city on the river is


promoted to Commandant and offered a further career in Poland, but chose instead to return to France, where he served as a staff officer and also taught

unincorporated community in Clay County, Indiana


Slovakia Mikuláš and in Poland Mikołaj is often also accompanied by an angel (anděl/anioł) who acts as a counterweight to the ominous devil or Knecht Ruprecht (čert/czart). Additionally, in Poland


in Łódź, Poland in 1915, where his father owned several apartment blocks. He got married in the Łódź ghetto to Rooshka but had to marry her again after the


Poland) more commonly known in the English speaking world as Andrew Golota, is a Polish professional boxer who has been involved in many controversial fights. Amateur career. Gołota had 111 wins


Skierniewice is a town in central Poland with 49,132 inhabitants


the first time in 1007 in Thietmar’s chronicle. At that time, during the reign of Boleslaus the Brave, the Żary land along with Lusatia was incorporated into Poland. The


Dąbrowa Białostocka is a town in north-eastern Poland. It is situated in


__NOTOC__. Złotoryja County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as


industrial control and automation needs, initially to fill a request by a Danish company to automate a chemical factory they were building in Poland. The RC 4000 design emerged in


born as Rajmund Kolbe, was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz in Poland. He


been underway for many years in Sweden, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Italy, and Portugal. The revival of hurdy gurdies has resulted in the instrument’s use in


the daughter of Bolesław III Wrymouth, Duke of Poland, by his second wife Salomea, daughter of Henry, Count of Berg. Tradition describes her as unusually beautiful. Life. First


Gryfice (Kashubian: Grëfice;) is a town in Pomerania, north-western Poland with 16 632 inhabitants (2008). It


Polkowice (, 1937–1945 Heerwegen) is a town in south-western Poland with 22,279 inhabitants (2006). It is situated


Bieruń () is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 million. It is


Kęty is a town in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland with 19,175 inhabitants (2004).


had been studied as part of the plan: The Northern Corridor will link Europe and the Pacific, via Germany, Poland, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, and the Koreas, with breaks


the land to Lithuania, Poland, and new nations such as Estonia or Latvia, and a series of short-lived independent states in Ukraine. The German historian Andreas Hillgruber argued


rivers, with a population of 360,142 (June 2008), agglomeration more than 400 000, which makes it the 8th biggest city in Poland. It has been the co-capital with Toruń


lunch at a restaurant overlooking the lake. External links. (Official Homepage). Sister cities. Neustrelitz is the sister city of (twinned with): Chaykovsky, Russia. Szczecinek, Poland.


populations only in France, Spain, Russia, Belarus and Poland where the greater part of the European population can be found. Breeding sites frequently change, with some sporadic


in Warsaw, Poland, which attracted over 350 delegates from Europe, and several from North America. He returned immediately for the League's Christmas Reception at London's Lansdowne Club on the


Radzyń Podlaski is a town in eastern Poland, about 60 km north of Lublin, with 16,140 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Lublin Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in


for Vietnam and Cuba — coming to 26.9 % for Vietnam, and 14 % for Cuba, compared with 3.3 % and less, for the others, except Poland and Romania. Increased


II. Poland campaign. Germany used two army groups to invade Poland in 1939: Army Group North and Army Group South. In this campaign Army Group South was led by


De Sluis. On the island Tholen there are seven population centers: Oud-Vossemeer. Poortvliet. Scherpenisse. Sint Annaland. Sint Maartensdijk. Stavenisse. Tholen. Twin towns. Iława, Poland. External links.


Jawor (,) is a town in south-western Poland with 24,347 inhabitants (2006).


and Poland. Combat history. Israel. The Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906 was heavily used by the Israel Defense Forces in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and was nicknamed Napoleonchik


1918 – 8 March 1988) was a violin virtuoso of Polish and Jewish heritage. Early Years. He was born in Żelazowa Wola, Poland. Henryk started piano and harmony training with his


After World War I northern Spiš was united with Poland and became the subject of a long-running border dispute between Poland and Czechoslovakia. (See separate article, Czechoslovak-Polish border dispute (1918-1947)). In


Łask is a town in central Poland with 18,948 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Sieradz Voivodeship (1975-1998).


a town in central Poland with 29 522 inhabitants (2004). It is the capital of Turek County. Turek is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999);


__NOTOC__. Lubań County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January


(Direct mail) – East Germany. Baltona – Poland. Pewex – Poland. Tuzex – Czechoslovakia. Corecom – Bulgaria. Friendship store – People's Republic of China. Eastern Bloc economies.


Voivodeship, north-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the


not a major obstacle at that time. After the Second World War, Silesia was acquired by Poland and the border was closed. Trains from Tanvald had to terminate in Kořenov,

town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States


and Poland, and marketed by the USSR. It was the first Soviet wide-body airliner and the world's second four-engined wide-body. Only 106 Il-86s were built and only


Commander of the Gestapo in the Netherlands. During the time Schöngarth was stationed in Kraków, Poland, he formed an Einsatzgruppen Special Action Group. He was responsible for the murder of


(3) was an administrative unit of Poland in years 1945-1950, created after WWII from the Prussian-German province of Pomerania, which were granted to Poland. In 1950 divided into the Szczecin Voivodeship


__NOTOC__. Kartuzy County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland.


County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of


for frontline contacts with the opposite side; reciprocal withdrawal of the occupied areas; an amicable agreement about Poland, Lithuania and Kurland; and a promise to aid Russia in


the other part solved by human. This is formalised by a human-assisted Turing machine. The formalisation defines algorithm complexity, problem complexity and reducibility which in turn allows equivalence classes to

abstract computation model; mathematical model of computation that defines an abstract machine which manipulates symbols on a strip of tape according to a table of rules


that can simulate the computation of a Turing machine on a particular input. A match will only occur if the input would be accepted by the Turing machine. Because deciding if


In computability theory, a busy beaver (from the colloquial expression for "industrious person") is a Turing machine which, when started


sometimes used when the assigned "numbers" are actually strings, which is necessary when considering models of computation such as Turing machines that manipulate strings rather than numbers. See also.


application of context-sensitive grammar and linearly-bounded Turing machines. Computational semantics comprises defining suitable logics for linguistic meaning representation, automatically constructing them and reasoning with them. Computer-aided corpus linguistics.


and NP. Conceptually, a decision problem is a problem that takes as input some string, and outputs "yes" or "no". If there is an algorithm (say a Turing machine, or a


In computational complexity theory, PSPACE is the set of all decision problems which can be solved by a Turing machine


symbols to encode each 5-tuple; as described in the article Turing machine, his 5-tuples are only of types N1, N2, and N3. The number of each "m-configuration" (instruction, state) is represented by


The most widely-studied form of computability is Turing computability, which is computability via a Turing machine. However, many other forms of computability are studied as well. Computability notions weaker than Turing


real world problem, whether it's navigation or planning or even the kind of reasoning done by expert systems. Examples. machine translation: To translate accurately, a machine must be able to

use of software for language translation


legal system, with "some specific results" expected in 2008. In 2008, the idea of using machine translations to translate patents was proposed to solve the language issue, which is partially


agencies interested in machine translation. He spent the later part of his career building and expanding this database. He also worked on a number of commercial applications based on WordNet, most


file. To call a problem AI-complete reflects an attitude that it won't be solved by a simple algorithm, such as those used in ELIZA. Such problems are hypothesised to

early natural language processing computer program

a merchant ship built at Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1824


not included in the commercial release of the program. See also. MegaHAL. ELIZA. Chatterbot. List of Chatterbots. References. External links. (Pdf & HTML). for MS-DOS based computers, including original template files.


machine without strong AI has no other skills to fall back on. Formalisation. Computational complexity theory deals with the relative computational difficulty of computable functions. By definition it does not cover

theoretical class of AI able to perform any intelligence-based task a human can


Brooks (and others) have claimed that all  agents need to be both embodied and situated. They claim that this is the only way to achieve strong AI.


Anxiolytics are also known as "minor tranquilizers", though their use and effects are by no means minor; this term is less common in modern texts. Types of anxiolytics.

drug that induces tranquility in an individual


as polystyrene) are amorphous, and even foods such as cotton candy are amorphous solids. In principle, given a sufficiently high cooling rate, any liquid can be made into an amorphous solid.


An "amorphous solid" is a solid in which there is no long-range order of the positions of the atoms. (Solids in which there is long-range

solid matter; matter which does not deform easily under pressure


A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituent atoms, molecules, or ions

mnemonic acronym for 5 principles of object-oriented design: Single responsibility principle; open/closed principle; Liskov substitution principle; Interface segregation; Dependency inversion principle


still most commonly use quartz crystals, devices using other materials are becoming more common, such as ceramic resonators. Operation. A crystal is a solid in which the constituent atoms, molecules,


physics, the largest branch of condensed matter physics, is the study of rigid matter, or solids, through methods such as quantum mechanics, crystallography, electromagnetism and metallurgy. Solid-state physics


solid surface by the action of another surface. It is related to surface interactions and more specifically the removal of material from a surface as a result of mechanical


heat (heat capacity) in a solid. It treats the vibrations of the atomic lattice (heat) as phonons in a box, in contrast to the Einstein model, which


fluid mechanics or more generally continuum mechanics, an incompressible flow is solid or fluid flow in which the divergence of velocity is zero. This is more precisely termed isochoric flow. It


integrated archival and compression tools like PKZIP, Winzip, and WinRAR, the Unix tools ar, tar, cpio (for "archiver", "tape archiver" and "copy in/out" respectively) act as archivers but not compressors.

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


Ahuitzotl (,) was the eighth Aztec ruler, the Hueyi Tlatoani, of the city of Tenochtitlan. He was responsible for much of the expansion of the Mexica domain, and consolidated

ethnic groups of central Mexico and their civilization


Aztec story of Quetzalcoatl, and other legends of Central America. This similarity is furthered by the liberal representation of Awanyu, the horned or plumed serpent, in Hopi and other


members periodically return to their former homes for religious ceremonies. When European Americans discovered them in the 1860s, they named them for the Aztec emperor of Mexico


Quetzalcoatlus northropi. The genus name refers to the Aztec "feathered serpent" god Quetzalcoatl. The specific name honors John Knudsen Northrop, the founder of Northrop, who was interested in large tailless


and Durango in Colorado, Monticello and Blanding in Utah, Kayenta and Chinle in Arizona and Shiprock, Aztec and Bloomfield in New Mexico. Transportation. Interstate 40 passes along


France. Symeon I succeeds Maximus III as Patriarch of Constantinople. Fire destroys the roof and the spires of the Cathedral of Notre Dame at Rheims. The famous Aztec Calendar Stone


Aztecs not only conducted military campaigns to obtain control over these regions but, according to some researchers, undertook significant state-led efforts to increase their extent. Chinampa farms also


over time. Three large display cases contain miniature models showing the site during three periods in history starting from the Aztec pyramids until the present day. Buildings surrounding the square include


Carranza, known as "The Lindbergh of Mexico". The monument, installed with funds donated by Mexican schoolchildren, depicts a falling eagle of Aztec design. Every July on the

ethnic groups of central Mexico and their civilization


The Aztec calendar, is the calendar system that was used by the Aztecs as well as


Aztec sway in or around 1450 under Emperor Moctezuma Ilhuicamina. Following the Spanish conquest of Mexico, the area was awarded to the conquistador Ojeda el Tuerto. Ojeda introduced


also described Inca and Aztec customs and history, as well as other information such as winds and tides, lakes, rivers, plants, animals, and mineral resources in the New

Census-designated place in Yuma County, Arizona


the Mixtec, Zapotec, and other peoples from Mexico's Pacific coast down to the western part of Guatemala. Ahuitzotl also supervised a major rebuilding of Tenochtitlan on a grander


Maya pyramid at San Bartolo, Guatemala, painted. Births. July 12—Julius Caesar, Roman general and politician (or 102 BC) (d. 44 BC). Titus Labienus, Caesar's chief lieutenant in the conquest of Gaul


San Ignacio Cayo is located 13 km (8 miles) to the east of the town, while Melchor de Mencos is 2 km (1 mile) to the west in Petén, Guatemala.


of Chiapas. It is the seat of government of the municipality of the same name. It is located in the east-central part of Chiapas, near the border with Guatemala


present-day indigenous Maya, who currently live in Guatemala, Belize and southern Mexico still create wonderful ceramics. Prudence M. Rice provides a look at what the current Guatemalan Maya use


Escuintla is a city in south central Guatemala. It is the capital of the Department of Escuintla and the administrative seat of Escuintla municipality. In 2003 the city had


Company and dump their cargo of tea into Boston Harbor. Undated. Antigua, Guatemala is destroyed by an earthquake, and the capital of Guatemala is moved to Guatemala City. Holy Roman

capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala


to protect it from invasion by Guatemala (see Guatemalan claim to Belizean territory). The main British force left in 1994, three years after Guatemala recognised Belizean independence, but the United


The teosintes are a group of large grasses of the genus Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. There are five recognized species of teosinte: Zea diploperennis,


Party (1995–97). Between 2000-2004 she was Sweden's ambassador to Guatemala.


Zaculeu (traditional spelling) or Saqulew (modern Maya spelling) is a Pre-Columbian archeological site in the highlands of western Guatemala, a outside of the city of Huehuetenango. Zaculeu was


of Mexico and Guatemala. It has tubular red flowers and an attractive scent to the leaves that is similar to pineapple. It produces numerous erect leafy stems


and Caribbean coasts of Nicaragua, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Panama and on many Caribbean Islands, such as Curacao, Bonaire, Antigua, the Bahamas and St. Lucia. Significant mangals include the


and 1990, newspaper accounts of political deaths in Guatemala correctly reported over 50% of deaths in years of low violence but less than 5% in years of


Guatemala. Moss Icon recorded their debut 7", "Hate in Me", in January 1988, and entered the studio several months later to record their second 7", "Mahpiua Luta". Their "Lyburnum Wits


storm in Tennessee. Opal also caused heavy damage in the mid-Atlantic states before dissipating. Afterward, 50 people had died from flooding by Opal in Guatemala and Mexico, with another


Tikal Records was a record label based in Guatemala in the mid-20th century.


Pilas is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in what is now the department of Petén, Guatemala. It dates to the Late Classic Period, being founded by


William Sanders (United States) (1958–1968). M. Rafael Urquía (El Salvador) (1968–1975). Jorge Luis Zelaya Coronado (Guatemala) (1975–1980). Val T. McComie (Barbados) (1980–1990). Christopher R. Thomas (Trinidad and


(ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of Guatemala (whose ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is GT). Currently 22 departments are assigned codes. Each code starts with GT-,


Ahuitzotl (,) was the eighth Aztec ruler, the Hueyi Tlatoani, of the city of Tenochtitlan. He was responsible for much of the

former city-state in the Valley of Mexico


papal bull Aeterni regis grants all land south of the Canary Islands to Portugal. Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, dies and is succeeded by his brother Tízoc. Births.


of the third sun which was destroyed by fire. In the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, one of the two shrines on top of the Great Temple was dedicated to Tlaloc. The High


the throne of Japan. Itzcóatl becomes ruler of the Aztecs. He eventually begins the construction of Tenochtitlan. The Aztec Triple Alliance (also known as The Aztec Empire) forms with the


Francisco Madero – or pre-Columbian history (Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital). Plot. The film combines straightforward storytelling with periodic interruptions of the soundtrack, during which the action continues, but a


of the first IM clients/services available, currently run by AOL). There is also an express version of AIM accessible through the Safari browser on the iPhone and iPod Touch. AIM Express.

line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc.


Position was released for iPod on January 21, 2008. On September 14, 2008, a version of Pole Position was released for the iPhone and iPod touch titled


version loaded on the iPhone) is bundled with a PPTP client. Cisco and Efficient Networks sell PPTP clients for older Mac OS releases. Palm PDA devices with


version of Super Breakout that includes the original game as well as updated gameplay, skins, and modes. In 2008, Atari released the game for the iPhone and iPod Touch via


Final as iSnack 2.0. The name was chosen by a panel of marketing and communication experts to appeal to a younger market, capitalising on the popularity of Apple's iPod and iPhone.

first smartphone of the iPhone line by Apple Inc.


Chichagof Island, Admiralty Island, Baranof Island, Kupreanof Island, Revillagigedo Island and Prince of Wales Island. Major bodies of water of the Alaska Panhandle include Glacier Bay, Lynn Canal, Icy Strait, Chatham Strait,


and east of Admiralty Island. It is separated from mainland Juneau by the Gastineau Channel, over which there is a single bridge. Recently, there have been plans to build a new bridge


and towns. Major cities are Juneau, Sitka, and Ketchikan. Other towns are Petersburg, Wrangell, Metlakatla, Haines, Hoonah, Angoon, Kake, Craig, Klawock, Yakutat, Skagway, and Gustavus. There are also many tiny

census-designated place in Alaska, United States


her own adultery — she has been seeing a married dragoon. Upon learning that Fredrik has had to go for eleven months without sex, though, Desiree agrees to accommodate

mounted infantry soldiers that rode horses for mobility and dismounted before they engaged in combat


a group of English dragoons, and was sent to London. He was confined to the Tower of London for some time, until he was released on providing a bond of


character is finally with the right partner. Productions. Broadway. A Little Night Music opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre on February 25, 1973, and closed on August 3,

Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York City, United States


on July 2, 1949 after 727 performances. It transferred to the Shubert Theatre on December 22, 1947 and finally to The Broadway Theatre on October 18, 1948 during the run. The


Agner Krarup Erlang (January 1, 1878 – February 3, 1929) was a Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer, who invented the fields of traffic engineering and queueing theory. Life. Erlang was born


Agner Krarup Erlang (January 1, 1878 – February 3, 1929) was a Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer,

professional practitioner of engineering and its subclasses

engineer who operates recording, mixing, sound reproduction equipment


24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat. He also designed a new type of steam warship. In 1800 he

2008 superhero film produced by Marvel Studios


the behaviour and anatomy of the shipworm inspired the British engineer Marc Brunel. Based on his observations of how the shipworm's valves simultaneously enable it to tunnel through wood


Donát Bánki (June 6, 1859 – August 1, 1922). was a Hungarian mechanical engineer,


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1999 unfinished Tamil language film directed by Gandhi Krishna


by the engineer John Rennie, for the Trent and Mersey Canal company, to provide water for the Caldon Canal. The Rudyard Lake Steam Railway operates steam trains


no electrically conductive components, and which are certified for use in riser applications; they are engineered to prevent the spread of fire from floor to floor in

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Italian engineer, air force officer, an ESA astronaut and a veteran of one NASA space shuttle mission. A native of Modena, Chel attended the Italian Air Force


life. Ramón was born Ramón Serrano y Súñer in Cartagena to an engineer working in the Valencian port of Castellón de la Plana. Although he was an

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attempts to extend The Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer to the United States were unsuccessful due to complications including copyright issues. See also. Engineer. Engineering. Engineering ethics. Iron


Patrick Meik (born? - died 1910) was an English engineer and part of a minor


- 1982) was a German aeronautical engineer. After graduating as an engineer from a Munich technical college, he joined the Junkers company in 1926. In 1932, he was recruited


the University of Copenhagen entrance examination in 1896, and passed with distinction. He won a scholarship to the University and majored in mathematics, and also studied astronomy, physics and

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Jesus (Jesuits) was successful in penetrating China and serving at the Imperial court (see Jesuit China missions). They impressed the Chinese with their knowledge of European astronomy and


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of the institute spans astronomy, geophysics, nanotechnology, particle physics, quantum mechanics and biophysics. The Institute was founded in 1921 by the Danish theoretical physicist Niels Bohr, who had


In observational astronomy


The Astrophysical Journal (abbreviated to ApJ or Astrophys. J.) is a scientific journal covering astronomy and astrophysics. It


of spatial understanding. Carhenge is either a modern parody or artistic tribute to the famous Stonehenge structure. See also. Astronomy. Calendar. Circular ditches. Circular rampart. Dolmen. European Megalithic Culture.


building technology and astronomy. The design and orientation are structured in such a way that it allows sunlight inside the temple only during the Tamil month of Chithirai


it". King Christian VIII continued his predecessor's patronage of astronomy, awarding gold medals for the discovery of comets by telescope, and financially supporting Heinrich Christian Schumacher with his


and astronomy. The Cartesian coordinate system for the Euclidean plane and Euclidean space is the basis of analytic geometry. Coordinates are typically named after the system used to assign


Adelardus Bathensis) (c. 1080 – c. 1152) was a 12th century English scholar. He is known both for his original works and for translating many important Arabic scientific works of astrology, astronomy


research projects related to astronomy. It was founded in 1980 by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray, and Louis Friedman, and has members from 125 countries around the world.


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elected a fellow of the college and was awarded M.A. in 1791. He was ordained at Lincoln Cathedral the same year, and in 1792 became the second Andrews Professor of Astronomy


In astronomy, a contact binary is a binary star system whose

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of the cathedral of Verona. In later life he became interested in astronomy and physics, and built an observatory to study the stars. A tract on free will. The Jesuits

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an extension of characteristic equation. See also secular function. In astronomy, it is the algebraic or numerical expression of the magnitude of the inequalities in a planet's motion that


astronomy, and in 1826 commenced his observations on sunspots. Schwabe was trying to discover a new planet inside the orbit of Mercury which was tentatively called Vulcan. Because of the


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to stereotype white women as the pure goddess virgin and move black women to the seductive whore stereotype formerly placed on all women. This has allowed the

over-generalized belief about a particular category of people


derogatory connotation or stereotype, that refers to a person who passionately pursues intellectual activities, esoteric knowledge, or other obscure interests that are age inappropriate rather than engaging in more social or


playing off stereotypes and other cultural beliefs. Many jokes fit into more than one category. Subjects. Political jokes are usually a form of satire. They generally concern politicians and heads of


found in fiction and popular culture. The 'town drunk' is a stock character in Western popular culture. Stereotypes of drunkenness may be based on racism or xenophobia, as

narrative form, in any medium, consisting of people, events, or places that are imaginary—in other words, not based strictly on history or fact


debate over how to define or categorize genres. Besides the basic distinction in genre between fiction and documentary, film genres can be categorized in several ways. Fictional films are


of smart cars. The fictional car KITT in the television series Knight Rider is the archetypal smart car. A number of real-life vehicles have been designed, built and sold commercially


The Beano. It only appeared in one issue, that being issue 3103, dated 5 January 2002. The strip was about a fictional organisation of the same name, comprising several different


performer. He writes in a range of genres including poetry, fiction, visual and concrete poetry, music for live performers and computers, text & sound works, and writing


and it expands traditional notions of genre (fiction, essay, poetry). Her books are layered with historical, mythical and other references, and contain lyrical echos of sound yet they are never


of its artistic merits; it was widely read by those who never otherwise read fiction, quoted in pulpit sermons and in religious papers. By 1901 it was estimated to


this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners. Fiction: Gwethalyn Graham, Earth and High Heaven. Poetry or Drama: Dorothy Livesay,


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fiction, who enjoys Westerns, might decide to collect first editions of Zane Grey's novels. A lover of modern English poetry might collect the works of Dylan Thomas. A


In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Bëor the Old was the leader of the First House of the Edain


Taylor, Eudora Welty, Randall Jarrell, Nelson Algren, Thomas Hardy, Tim Gautreaux, Rick Bass, R. T. Smith, and many other leading writers. The journal consists of submitted written works of poetry, fiction,

category of writing, originally meaning beautiful or fine writing


In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Hador was a Lord of Men during the First Age. Biography. Hador, also called


In J. R. R. Tolkien's fiction

type of written work in which fictive stories take place (not 'popular' for 'genre' fiction)


was: “a nation of which the commerce is hourly extending, and the wealth increasing”, and Glasgow in particular had become one of the greatest cities of Britain. A new Scottish Parliament.


in Glasgow and studied art first there (at the Glasgow School of Art) from 1984-1988 and later at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, from 1988-1990. His first


reflect a selective effect: people with chronic life-threatening illnesses are less likely to become wealthy or to reside in affluent areas. In Glasgow the disparity is among the highest in


Maryhill Football Club are a football (soccer) team based in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, Scotland. Formed


Debenhams. Edinburgh (Princes Street). Edinburgh (Ocean Terminal). Glasgow (Argyle Street) (Formerly Lewis's Glasgow). Glasgow, Silverburn Centre. Inverness. Kirkcaldy, Desire by Debenhams. Livingston. Perth. Stirling. Northern Ireland. Bangor (Opening as part


together and began playing as an acoustic duo in the early 1990s. In 1991 they moved to Glasgow and added members Eslick and Ross. After a 1993 car crash, the


Union. St Andrew's Ambulance Association in Glasgow, Scotland, and St. John Ambulance in Canada are founded. Founding of: Waterloo Rugby Club. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (as Hotspur F.C.). Albion


Glasgow not only rejected the Prayer Book, but also expelled the bishops from the church, as suspect agents of the crown. Charles' refusal to accept this led to


Glasgow (Scotland, United Kingdom). Concurrently with Beha and Ketterer, other Black Forest clockmakers must have started to equip Bahnhäusle clocks with cuckoo mechanisms to satisfy the rapidly growing demand


(1837 – 12 April 1910), was a Scottish statistician and economist. He was born at Strathaven, Lanarkshire. He entered a solicitor's office in Glasgow, and while in that


(USA), Galena, Illinois (USA), Galveston, Texas (USA), Glasgow (UK), Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA), Jersey City/Hoboken (USA), Kolkata (India), London (UK), Louisville, Kentucky (USA), Manchester (UK), Melbourne (Australia), Mumbai (India), Nelson, New


Calcutta!, at the Eden Theatre in New York City on June 16, 1969. The UK premiere was at the Close Theatre Club in Glasgow in October 1969; this was the


town located on the northern fringe of the conurbation of Glasgow. The path passes Mugdock Castle and Mugdock Country Park before emerging into open countryside and finally reaching the village

city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America


artist Daryl Waller. The exhibition was entitled 'Solid'. He lives and works in Glasgow.


University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. After mechanics started asking questions about the apparatus he used in his lectures, he had the idea of holding free, public lectures on


born in Glasgow and grew up in Rutherglen. He entered the University of Glasgow in 1937 and, after interrupting his studies to serve in World War II as a non-combatant conscientious


route went from Glasgow down the Firth of Clyde through the Crinan Canal to Oban and Fort William, and on through the Caledonian Canal to Inverness. With the


centres of Glasgow, Edinburgh and northern England. In other areas, such as the southwest, landowners offered low rents and nearby employment to tenants they deemed to be respectable. As a result,


store to create a mini Venice.) Its grottos always are well known through generations of people from Northern Britain. Since 1856 it had stores in Manchester (1877), Liverpool (1856), Birmingham, Glasgow


in sales. A third single, "For You" was released on a single with the album version, and a live version from Glasgow, Scotland, but did not receive a video.


on the River Clyde on Saturday 6 May 2000. She was built at BAE Systems' Yarrows Yard in Scotstoun, Glasgow. On the 27 October 2002, before she had


son of James Bryce (LL.D. of Glasgow) and was born at Belfast on 10 May 1838. He was educated under his uncle Reuben John Bryce at the Belfast Academy

village in Scott County, Illinois, United States


as a community worker in Glasgow she moved to Ayrshire where she spent 14 years as a counsellor with Kilmarnock Women's Aid. During that time she also studied


Frances Curran (born 21 May 1961, Glasgow) is joint national spokesperson of the Scottish Socialist Party (along with Colin Fox). She


Dr. Jean McGivern Turner (born 23 December 1939 in Glasgow) is a former


movement of poor Scots from the Lowlands to the growing industrial centres of Glasgow and northern England – to Newcastle, Liverpool and eventually to London and other


Messrs Napier of Glasgow. Of 7,700 loaded displacement, she was coal-fired with four double-ended cylindrical boilers driving two shafts. She could make 20 knots with forced draught and 18


include First, McKindless and Coakleys. Some of the places that can be accessible by bus from Motherwell: Wishaw. Hamilton. Bellshill. East Kilbride. Coatbridge. Airdrie. Glasgow. Lanark. The three

constituency of the Parliament of Scotland


of Glasgow between Mount Florida, King's Park, Muirend and Newlands. The White Cart Water flows through Cathcart, downstream from Linn Park. Originally part of the Burgh of Govan


lawyer, poet and historian. Born in Glasgow, he received his education at the Glasgow high school and at Edinburgh University. He was a member of the Scottish Bar, and became Sheriff


Loch Alvie in Scotland. She was laid down by Barclay, Curle & Company at Glasgow on 31 August 1943, launched on 14 January 1944 and commissioned on 10 August 1944. In


company. Founded in 1962 and based in Glasgow, it is Scotland's national opera company and the largest performing arts organisation in Scotland. History. Founded in 1962 by Sir


Glasgow Micropolitan Statistical Areaand is 10 miles east of Glasgow on State Highway 90. The town's biggest claim to fame was the celebration of August 8, 1988 (08/08/88). People with an

city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America


Sir James Frazer Stirling FRIBA (22 April 1926 in Glasgow – 25 June 1992 in London) was a

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868-1885


and sold 1923. The second Flamingo (U03) was a Black Swan-class sloop. She was laid down by the Yarrow Shipbuilding Company, at Scotstoun in Glasgow on 26 May


rock band Black Stone Cherry and the country music band Kentucky Headhunters are Edmonton natives. Edmonton is part of the Glasgow Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography. Edmonton is located at

historic home located at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America


fresh materials from which everything which we can perceive is derived. The apeiron was never defined precisely, and it has generally (e.g. by Aristotle and Augustine) been understood as a sort


law of excluded middle is disputed. Future contingents. A famous example is the contingent sea battle case found in Aristotle's work, De Interpretatione, chapter 9: Imagine P refers to the


nature of signs, what they are and how they signify. The nature of signs and symbols and significations, their definition, elements, and types, is mainly established by Aristotle, Augustine, and Aquinas.


syllogism: Disjunctive syllogism. Hypothetical syllogism. Polysyllogism. Prosleptic syllogism. Quasi-syllogism. Statistical syllogism. Syllogistic fallacy. The False Subtlety of the Four Syllogistic Figures. Venn diagram. Notes. References. Aristotle, Prior Analytics. transl. Robin


(6th century BC) according to certain Ancient Greek sources and especially Aristotle was the first person ever to appear on stage as an actor playing a character in


of numerous Greek thinkers, including Socrates and Aristotle, Razi rejected the mind-body dichotomy and pioneered the concept of mental health and self-esteem as being essential to a patient's welfare.


represents the leading Amsterdam physician Hartman Hartmanzoon (1591-1659). Research on Insects. Knowledge of insects in the 17th century was to a great extent inherited from Aristotle. According to this


concept, principally Aristotle, purported to prove that matter, motion, and time must have existed eternally. The idea of eternity. Metaphysics of eternity might be summarized as the question,


Metaphilosophy, Volume 34 Issue 1-2 Page 178 - January 2003. See also. Aquinas. Aristotle. Judicial activism. Jurisprudence. Natural law. Philosophy of law. Virtue ethics. Virtue. External links. by


its in-depth approach: what appears to be "white" often turns out on closer examination to be "black.". For instance, Galileo Galilei’s rejection of Aristotle’s law of gravity was based on a


his life to the composition of numerous works, chiefly directed against the scholastic philosophy and the preponderant unquestioning authority of Aristotle. The most important of his treatises is the De Causis


the 18th century. Theory of value. On value, Petty continued the debate begun by Aristotle, and chose to develop an input-based theory of value: all things ought


could. The "ancients," for their part, argued that all that is necessary to be known was still to be found in Virgil, Cicero, Homer, and especially Aristotle. This literary contest was


The age of the Earth is estimated at about 20 GY. History of the time scale. In classical antiquity, Aristotle saw that fossil seashells from rocks were similar to those


of Sorrow; an introduction to the study of the sciences entitled Reshit ḥokhma (“The Beginning of Wisdom”), which reproduces al-Farabi’s Aims of the Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle


on two main elements: the vacuum and atoms. These, by means of their inherent movement, are crossing the void and creating the real material bodies. Classic Greek philosophy. Plato and Aristotle. Aristotle


in any age… Plato, Aristotle and Augustine were not his peers.". Abderrahmane Lakhsassi writes: "No historian of the Maghreb since and particularly of the Berbers can do without his historical


Prior Analytics is Aristotle's work on deductive reasoning, specifically the


really feel passions such as love. It only seems that way to our finite minds. Aristotle had proposed in his Metaphysics a similar view of Gods who feel no emotion


there was no concept of human rights, although important ethical concepts were nonetheless present. The concept of rights certainly existed in pre-modern cultures; ancient philosophers such as Aristotle wrote

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The first known definition in the West is by the Greek philosopher Aristotle around 350 BC, in his book Prior Analytics, where he classified it as a


Aristotle). In 1537 he started translating the New Testament into Finnish. Agricola as a rector and an ordinarius. In 1539 Agricola returned to Turku and ended up


Poems in dactylic hexameter, 18 orations (Logoi), Commentaries on Aristotle’s writings on natural philosophy, an introduction to the study of Ptolemaic astronomy (Stoicheiosis astronomike), and 120 essays on various subjects, the


Speusippus, though he also studied with Aristotle. According to the Suda, Plato, on his departure for Sicily in 360 BC, left his pupils in the charge of Heraclides.


the primal question asked by Aristotle, "How should we live?". Historical context. After writing and defending his dissertation The Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates (1841), Kierkegaard


of St Andrews he astonished the professors by using the Greek text of Aristotle, which no one else there understood. On completing his course, Melville left St Andrews with the


history in various fields. Months were named: Moses. Homer. Aristotle. Archimedes. Caesar. Saint Paul. Charlemagne. Dante. Gutenberg. Shakespeare. Descartes. Frederic. Bichat. In 1849, Comte wrote that he called his calendar


into the Islamic empire, to the intellectual culture of Islam, where the works of Aristotle and Galen, especially, became formative influences on the development of Islamic philosophy, science, and


proposition (the conclusion) is inferred from two others (the premises) of a certain form. In Aristotle's Prior Analytics, he defines syllogism as "a discourse in which, certain things having been supposed,


not trying to prove the parallel postulate as such but to derive it from an equivalent postulate he formulated from "the principles of the Philosopher" (Aristotle): "Two convergent straight lines


The Greek philosopher and scientist, Aristotle, travels from Assus to Lesbos to study natural history, especially marine biology. Births. Deaths. Idrieus, king of Caria.


Greece and is succeeded by the Hellenistic period (approximate date). Philosophy. Aristotle writes Ta Ethika on virtue and moral character (approximate date). Births. Euclid, Greek mathematician who will


into being from nonliving matter, and that the goddess Gaia could make life arise spontaneously from stones — a process known as Generatio spontanea. Aristotle disagreed, but


of the development of ornithology from Aristotle to the present, translated into English in 1975.


been regarded as a part of metaphysics. In Aristotle's Metaphysics, he described first causes as one of the subjects of his investigation. For Aristotle, the first cause was the unmoved mover,


mentored Robert Bloch, Clark Ashton Smith, and Robert E. Howard. Business people - Freddie Laker mentored Richard Branson. Politicians - Aristotle mentored Alexander the Great. Directors - Roger


for the most part commentaries on works of Aristotle and Plato. The surviving commentaries are: Commentary on Plato's Parmenides. Commentary on Plato's Phaedo. This work has been erroneously ascribed


he printed his Dialogue on the De plantis attributed to Aristotle, and in 1557 his Exercitationes on Jerome Cardan's, De subtilitate. His other scientific works, commentaries on Theophrastus' De


1657. Aristotle's theory had of course been enunciated in the Art poétique of Julius Caesar Scaliger in 1561, and subsequently by other writers, but undoubtedly it was the action of


diocese certainly prospered in his charge. Among the more important of his later writings were the articles on Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, contributed to the eighth edition