is a world wide web infrastructure software company with headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S., technology center in Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel and offices in France, Italy and Germany.


France. Croatan was placed out of commission in reserve at Norfolk on 20 May 1946. Reactivated, Croatan was assigned to MSTS in a noncommissioned status, manned by a civilian

monument by Antoine Bourdelle in Montauban, France


France in July 1915 and spent the duration of the First World War in action on the Western Front. Unit history. Formation. 50th Brigade: 10th (Service) Battalion, The Prince


contract or tort claims. France. In France, most claims against the national or local governments are handled by administrative courts, which use the Conseil d'État (State Council)


de normalisation (AFNOR) — France. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) — United States. British Standards Institution (BSI) — United Kingdom. Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN) — Germany. Swedish Standards Institute (SIS)


including Antarctica. Uses in agriculture and research. Frogs are raised commercially for several purposes. Frogs are used as a food source; frog legs are a delicacy in China, France, the Philippines,


largely been performed only in France, Russia and Japan. Early life. Appleton was born in Los Angeles, California on January 4, 1939 to Jewish parents: Helen Jacobs Appleton


Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France. The Augusti and the Caesars are united for the first time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the accession of Diocletian. The Triumphal Arch of


of his birth, Mary of Modena took baby James to France, worried about his safety, while his father continued to fight (unsuccessfully) to retain his crown. James and his


The Song of Bernadette is a drama film which tells the story of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, who, from February to July 1858 in Lourdes, France,


Hegn, was founded by Bishop Absalon in the 1100s and was used as a monastery for monks of the Cistercian Order, originally invited from France. The King took claim of the


thought of as a weapon, it is not clear whether it was used in this way originally. Cave paintings in southern France dated to around 15,000 BCE, show a bow being


handled 4,270,000 passengers in 2007. International status. Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg is one of the few airports in the world operated jointly by two countries, France and Switzerland. The headquarters


on 1 August and arrived New York five days later. There, Huntington formed with a convoy of six troopships bound for France departing on 8 September. En route, several balloon observation


France, to the Comte and Comtesse de Crèvecœur (Count and Countess of Crèvecœur). Biography. In 1755 he immigrated to New France in North America. There, he served in the French and Indian


between France and Mexico. As an established ecclesiastical lawyer, he was much involved in the Ecclesiastical Courts Bill in 1843 and the same year he took the DCL


Pencak Silat in France, Indonesia and Malaysia, are taught to teach children self-defense and to feel good about themselves. The physical education curriculum is designed to allow students to experience at


some other intermediate calibers. Since France was engaged in the First Indochina War at the time, and was also the second-largest contributor to NATO, the budgets for new


Marcel Camus (April 21, 1912 - January 13, 1982) was a French film director. He was born in Chappes, Ardennes, France and died in Paris. He


World War, he was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 31 July 1917 at La Bassee Ville, France: Corporal Andrew was in charge of a small party


sports class in Israel for many years, sporting consecutive championships at various sports, most notably are their achievements in Athletics. Sister Cities. Tallahassee, Florida. Georgsmarienhütte, Germany. Dunkirk, France. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France.


territory, the part of France that was part of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918 (and then from 1940 to 1944–1945), consisting of the départements of Haut-Rhin and


of France during the eighth and ninth centuries, the age of Charles Martel, Charlemagne and Louis the Pious, with emphasis on their conflicts with the Moors and Saracens. To these historical


France. Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium. See also. List of municipalities in Quebec. Municipal history of Quebec. List of mayors of Drummondville. References. External links. , an outdoor multimedia show based in Drummondville.


France. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in Marseille, a 162 m (532 ft) limestone outcrop on the south side of the Old Port. As well


resumption of the dormant Duchy of Cumberland. Similarly the Monégasque court officially notified France of Caroline's marriage to Prince Ernst August and received assurance that there was


Control Agency in Orleans, France. By 1962, however, the Army had lost interest in Fieldata and canceled the project. The B machine was no longer needed for


Annay (also referred to as Annay-sous-Lens) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. A large farming village,


Tiānjīn Tiáoyuē) were signed in Tianjin (Tientsin) in June 1858, ending the first part of the Second Opium War (1856-1860). France, United Kingdom, Russia, and the United States were the parties


possibly for the import of salt and wine from France. During the English Civil War Royalist reinforcements for the siege of Dunster Castle was sent by sea,


supremacy. Because of the satire, "The Battle of the Books" has become a term for the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns. Ancients vs. Moderns. In France at the


artillery tractor (or 'automobile') in France for the French military (see drawing). Awards. Copley Medal: William Hewson. Births. March 23 - William Smith, geologist (died 1839). March 29 - Friedrich


2004 to July 9, 2004 in Paris, France, was attended by about 70 systematic and evolutionary biologists from 11 nations. This was the first open, multi-day conference that focused


It was relieved there by the 94th Regional Readiness Command in September. The 6th then turned east and cut across France, reaching the Saar in November. It


for architecture at 254, boulevard Raspail in Paris, France. The school was founded in 1865 by engineer Emile Trélat as reaction against the educational monopoly of Beaux-Arts architecture. It


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


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


France. She is buried in a mausoleum in the Jewish part of Père Lachaise Cemetery. The English theatre critic James Agate published an excellent biography of her in 1928. The character


north western European region between France and Germany. The name is formed from the beginning of each country's name; it was possibly created for the Benelux Customs Union,

monument by Antoine Bourdelle in Paris, France


Tomahawk. Therefore it would appear that Tomahawk is a candidate to be fitted to the Type 45 if required. France, which also uses the SYLVER launcher, is


pledge their allegiance to each other and their opposition of the emperor Lothair I in the Oaths of Strasbourg. 845—Vikings raid Western Francia (France). After the death


Nièvre is a department in the center of France named after


the winner was decided on the last nation's points. Greece, France, Switzerland, Malta, Israel and Belgium did not sing with an orchestra, they sang with backing tracks. France did, in


France in the 1960s.


of 4, and a specific gravity of 4.5. It was first discovered 1922. It is found in Namibia in the Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb. Other occurrences include: Argentina, Finland, France, Greece,


José Meiffret (1913, Boulouris, France-1983) was a daring cyclist


of the earliest and proven attempts was made by François Hussenot and Paul Beaudouin in 1939 at the Marignane flight test center, France, with their "type HB" flight recorder. This


XIII of France, as the favourite of his mother. A nobleman native of Florence, he came to France in the train of Maria de Medici, wife of King Henri IV, and


European route E 19 is 551 km long and it's route begins in the Netherlands, and ends in France


Alliance (1668) of England, Sweden, and the United Provinces was formed to halt the expansion of Louis XIV's France in the War of Devolution. The alliance never engaged in combat against


the largest union of employers in France. It was formerly known as the Conseil National du Patronat Français or CNPF (in English: "National Council of the French Employers"). Its


d'administration in France. External links. (in French). (in Spanish). References.


printed in this building. Twin towns. Kołobrzeg, Poland. Olivet, France. Beer Yaakov, Israel. External links.


victories of Nazi Germany against Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands and France brought urgency to the government discreetly preparing for possible United States involvement in World War II. Of principal


Équihen-Plage is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.


protests. Hobbs was then promoted Brigadier General and made a Companion of the Order of the Bath. In March 1916 he went with the first Australian division to France, and was


Swiss mercenaries were soldiers notable for their service in foreign armies, especially the armies of the Kings of France,


Le Parcq is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. Le Parcq lies about 18 miles (29 km) southeast of


and a M.A. in 1597. He became a physician, although he did not hold an English medical degree; it has been speculated that he studied medicine in France.


Abbécourt is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. Geography. Description


War I, the United States had maintained a status of neutrality while the Allied armies had been fighting those of the Central Powers in the trenches of northern France and


France, in February 2000, under Prime Minister Lionel Jospin's Plural Left government; it was pushed by then Minister of Labour Martine Aubry. The previous legal duration of the workweek


Benedict XI, and rapidly spread through Italy, Germany, Flanders, and France, where they were received by Philip the Fair in 1300. Subsequently the French Celestines, with the consent

monument by Antoine Bourdelle in Briançon, France


name for his band, and he left for France to take the group to another level. Karaca, who wanted to continue his Anatolian beat sound, left Moğollar and started his


President Léopold Senghor advocated close relations with France and negotiation and compromise as the best means of


oldest known version of that work. July–December. July – Peace is declared between England and France. August 23 – Battle of Chaldiran: Selim I crushes the Persian army of


in mountainous areas of France, Morocco, the former Yugoslavia, Turkey and other countries. It often survives on poor soils where other species of wheat fail. Gluten toxicity. In contrast with more


television set for 2 months. Later, Jacques Lanctôt and the other members of his Liberation Cell secretly left Cuba and went to live in Paris, France. Lanctôt


Location. The school is located in Écully, a western suburb of Lyon, France (in a region called Rhônes Alpes). History. It was founded in 1857 on a private initiative


Netherlands and France. 1855: YMCA delegates met in Paris, (France), at the First World Conference of YMCAs, marking the beginning of the World Alliance of YMCAs. The conference


Abort Landing (ECAL) Site, and three Space Shuttle Transoceanic Abort Landing (TAL) Sites (one in France, two in Spain, and until 2005, one at Ben Guerir Air Base, Morocco). There was


waltz. Yared gained a degree in Law. His formal musical education only began when he travelled to France in 1969, and attended the École Normale de Musique de Paris as


the Ariane family of rockets, derived from the Ariane 2, although it flew before this. It was designed by the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, and produced by Aérospatiale in France. The


François Le Fort was a merchant, native to Vitry, France, who became a member of


in the government of Hubert Pierlot. He remained in France when the government in exile moved to London. In 1943 he was detained by the occupying German


and consumed by the Sahara desert in the 5th century. Bishop Jacques Gaillot of Évreux in France was placed in this titular see by Pope John Paul II as disciplinary


consists of 4 districts (with farming communities): Neighbouring municipalities. Ibbenbüren. Westerkappeln. Lotte. Hagen. Lengerich. Ladbergen. Saerbeck. Twin towns. Chalonnes-sur-Loire (France). History. In the 12th century the county of


the German Fifteenth Army in France (The HQ of the 15th Army is today a great museum, in Tourcoing (France, side Lille, in the north) musée du 5 juin 1944.


Cernaysia is an extinct genus of mammal from the Paleocene of France and the


region. On February 10-11, 2006, Kocharyan and Aliyev met in Rambouillet, France to discuss the fundamental principles of a settlement to the conflict, including the withdrawal of troops, formation of


bull issued on February 25, 1296 by Pope Boniface VIII in an attempt to prevent the secular states of Europe, in particular France and England, from appropriating church revenues without the


to the British Special Operations Executive (SOE). Along with fellow Canadian, John Kenneth Macalister, he was parachuted into the Loire Valley in occupied France on June 20, 1943, to


The Treaty of London was signed by the United Kingdom, France, and Russia on July 6,


Grantown-on-Spey is twinned with Notre-Dame-de-Monts in Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, France. Visitor Information. map -->. There is a small museum which is located in Burnfield Avenue near one of the


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


of 1086 as Nevtone. The affix 'Longville' came later in the Thirteenth century after the Cluniac priory of Longueville, Calvados, in Normandy, France, that was in possession of the village


mixed community of religious and secular Jews. Twin Cities. Mazkeret Batya has city partnership with: Celle, Germany. Calgary, Canada. Meudon, France. References. External links.


White Movement. After the Russian Civil War he emigrated to France, where he remained active in politics and edited the Russian-language newspaper Latest News (1920 - 1940). While living


10 February 2007, Kusturica received Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, France's highest order in recognition of significant contribution to the arts. Emir Kusturica is the winner


the movement. Holmes is a strong supporter of European nationalism and has stated: "I have contacts with people all over Europe: Austria, Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Greece, Serbia,


castle, and a hermitage. The River Doubs makes a loop by Saint-Ursanne before flowing into France. Since 2009 Saint Ursanne is a part of the new municipality Clos


Aulnay-sous-Bois () is a commune in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.9 km (8.6 miles) from the centre of Paris. In October and November


Events from the year 1744 in Canada. Events. France declares war on England (March 15). Treaty of Lancaster (English-Iroquois).


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


France. See also. Communes of the Calvados department.


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


February 1994. The ERA-40 project generated reanalyses from September 1957 to August 2002. Members. The ECMWF members are of 18 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Republic of


export earnings. Only a negligible amount of the land is suitable for cultivation, and food accounts for about 20% of imports. In addition to nickel, the substantial financial support from France


with the local governor. Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory opens. The tune to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is published in France. Faber-Castell Company was founded by Kasper Faber


France over the Burgundian frontier, but the refusal of Pope Boniface VIII to recognize his election led him to change his policy, and, in 1299, he made a treaty with Philip IV


against humanity and executed by hanging. Early life. Brandt was born in Mulhouse in the then German Alsace-Lorraine territory (now in Haut-Rhin, France), but his parents were not Alsatians. He


her famous quotes is: Let us love dogs, let us love only dogs! Men and cats are unworthy creatures. She is buried in Cimetière de Passy, Paris, France.


Mayenne () is a department in northwest France named after the Mayenne River. History. Mayenne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution


advertisers. December 31 - ORTF 3ème Chaîne launches in France for the first time. Debuts. January 4 - Des chiffres et des lettres premieres on ORTF 2ème Chaîne in France


all issued strongly worded statements condemning the killings. On January 22, the Contact Group of countries with an interest in Yugoslavia (Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Russia and


of aircraft of the Royal Thai Air Force. Three years earlier, Thailand had sent three army officers to France to train as pilots. On completion of their training in


Blanc on the nearby border with France, but lies entirely within Italian territory. The Gran Paradiso is the only mountain whose summit reaches over 4,000 metres that is entirely within


of the Expeditionary Force from the United States to France. On 26 June, she fueled at sea from a tanker, and the convoy arrived at Quiberon Bay, France, on


Province. French province (région) Alsace, France. State of Ohio, United States of America. Primorsky Krai, Russia. Administrative divisions. Gyeongsangbuk-do is divided into 10 cities (si) and 13 counties (gun). The names


where he studied philosophy and history at Balliol College, Oxford. Later he studied in Grenoble in France. After the outbreak of World War II, he served in


going to England as a Jaguar trainee in 1949 and signing with Enzo Ferrari’s team in 1956. He made his debut in the French Grand Prix at Reims France


France where he taught at the Universities of Vincennes, Paris and Rennes. In 1973, the Portuguese Socialist Action became the Socialist Party, and Soares was elected Secretary-General. The Socialist


in love with her. The story follows Jake and his various companions across France and Spain. Initially, Jake seeks peace away from Brett by taking a fishing


Dainville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. A farming and light


'Federations') abroad, with the largest being in France and in the United States. Congresses. On 17–21 September 1986, the PDG held its Third Ordinary Congress in Libreville; at


Houdain is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. A former coalmining, now a light industrial and farming


service. In 1741 he was appointed by Cardinal Fleury, chief minister of Louis XV, as inspector of the manufacture of silk in France. He was charged with


pianist Moura Lympany was also born at Saltash. Twinned towns. Saltash is twinned with: Plougastell-Daoulaz, France. Buzançais in France. Sport and leisure. Saltash is the home of Caradon Pilot Gig Rowing


native to Europe, but in many places, including France, Slovenia and Romania it is an endangered species that is rarely found in the wild, but is common


of Saint-Nazaire, France, was the only one in German hands on the Atlantic seaboard large enough to hold her. It was considered that if this dock could


a series of civil wars in France known as the Wars of Religion. The War of the Three Henrys was the eighth and final war, commencing in 1584. Henry of Guise


France, Italy and Spain as well as the Bulgarian federation in French exile. To counter the internationalisation of state and Capitalist powers that are developing their influences ever


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


north-western France. See also. Communes of the Calvados department.


Season 3 episodes). What is Buzz Book 21 called?. Other European Countries. In France the programme is known as Les Animaux du Bois de Quat'sous ("The Animals of the Wood


that the flight to France in 1688 by James II, the last Roman Catholic British monarch, constitutes an abdication. 1700 – The Great Northern War begins in


and movements in France was quite controversial. Kristeva made a famous disambiguation of three types of feminism in "Women's Time" in New Maladies of the Soul (1993),


tragedy Othello is presented for the first time. Undated. The Sikh Holy Scripture Guru Granth Sahib is compiled and edited by Guru Arjan. France begins settling Acadia, first successful French North


Blankers-Koen of the Netherlands, who captured four gold medals, and Micheline Ostermeyer of France who won two. Duncan White won the first medal of any kind for Sri Lanka, (then Ceylon),


France (during the Peace of Amiens, a brief lull in the Napoleonic Wars). They met all the notables, and Maria received a marriage proposal from a Swedish courtier,


Pied Piper is a 1942 film in which an Englishman on vacation in France is caught up in the German invasion of that country, and finds himself taking an ever-growing group


Staffel (squadron) based in France assigned to intercept the aircraft, as well as communiqués on the British side which verify intelligence reports of the time indicating a


Langres is a commune in north-eastern France. It is a subprefecture


for centuries in Britain, particularly the West Country and Wales; and France, especially Normandy and Anjou. As with cider, special pear cultivars are used: in the UK the most commonly


dominance in Germany, Spainish troops firmly settled on the western bank of the Rhine, and thus with Habsburg armies surrounding France. Richelieu decided France needed to take a more active role


the United States entered World War I. Shortly afterwards, Scott, then 19 years old, joined the Army and served in France as an artillery observer with the 2nd Trench Mortar


of lens. The Angénieux retrofocus for still cameras was introduced in France in 1950 by Pierre Angénieux. The telephoto lens configuration combines positive and negative lens groups with the positive


in San Diego. He was 76 years old. Tina is living with her partner of twenty-three years, German-born Erwin Bach, in Switzerland and France. Awards and accolades.


France. The strip was drawn by Malcolm Judge until his death in 1989. John Dallas took over from him afterwards, and drew it until his retirement in


great works of architecture but "dismantling" them. Buildings. Completed. Parc de la Villette, Paris, France (1983-98). Alfred Lerner Hall, Columbia University, New York, New York (1999). New Acropolis Museum, Athens,


figure in the literary history of France. Biography. Born in Rome, she was the daughter and heiress of Jean de Vivonne, marquis of Pisani, and her mother Giulia


Whilst in England, Hunter saw service in the war with France. With Arthur Phillip's resignation from the governorship of New South Wales in July 1793, Hunter applied for the


of Gabon was given a minority share in the company. For forty years, France mined for uranium in Gabon. Once extracted, the uranium was used for electricity


with art by Marvano. It was originally published in Belgium and France then released in an American edition in 1991. Translations have appeared in Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Swedish and Polish.


same year Rockefeller captained a crew of Yale teammates, winning a gold medal in rowing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France and appeared on the cover of Time


succession to the throne of France. Pharamond appears as a title character in the opera Faramondo by Handel. Notes. Pharamond is also the name of a venerable and quite


border and eventually contributed to the 1956 Suez War. When President Gamal Abdul Nasser, encouraged by support from the Soviet Union, nationalized the Suez Canal, United Kingdom and France


officer of the British Special Operations Executive sent to establish the Acrobat Network in north-eastern France during the Second World War. Subsequently captured, tortured and imprisoned in Fresnes


served as queen consort of France. Life. In 1274, upon the death of her father, she became Countess of Champagne and Queen regnant of Navarre. Her mother Queen Blanche was


cross the Caspian Sea and land at the Iranian port of Astrabad. The whole trip from France to Astrabad was calculated to take eighty days. Further advance would take


of the Trotskyist movement in France. He became a leading figure in the student revolt of 1968, while studying at the . Alumnus of the École normale supérieure de


Ifs is a commune in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. Twinning. Ifs


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).


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


north-western France. Demographics. See also. Communes of the Calvados department. References.


evacuation of Gallipoli, the corps was moved to France in 1916, where it was commanded by Alexander Hamilton-Gordon until he was relieved in 1918. World War II.


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


at this time in Bulgaria. Kristeva went on to study at the University of Sofia, and while a postgraduate there obtained a research fellowship that enabled her to move to France

paddle steamer on Lake Annecy launched 1909


guns from France. Kuwait also has received United States, Russian, and Egyptian armored vehicles. Kuwaiti Navy: Kuwait Naval Force, is the sea-based component of the Military of


Events. 1199 – Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France, leading to his death on April 6. 1306 – Robert the Bruce becomes


Their theories originated in France and were most popular during the second half of the 18th century. Physiocracy is perhaps the first well developed theory of economics. The


in Paris, France, where he lay on his death bed, the radical branch of Neturei Karta was widely condemned by other Orthodox Jewish organizations, including many other


on the second syllable. History. Founded in 1819, the village is named after the city of Versailles in France. Versailles was originally named Jacksonville. However, as a large majority of


Petit. Life and work. Dulong was born in Rouen, France. He worked on the specific heat capacity and the expansion and refractive indices of gases. He gained his secondary education


home to some of the most well-regarded vineyards of Europe. Today the chain hills, which originate in Diest and continue as far as Calais in France, are


France in 1501 he was accompanied by Sannazaro, who did not return to Italy till after Frederick's death (1504). The later years of the poet seem to have been spent at Naples.


France, since 1954. Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, since 1956. Ometepe Island, Nicaragua, since 1988. Belgorod, Russia, since 1990. Lutherstadt Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, since 1990. Konin, Poland, since 1991. References.


times. It was hosted in the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès located in Cannes, France which was also the 1959 venue. Luxembourg won for its first time


Dinslaken's twin towns include: Agen, France. Arad, Israel. References. External links.


in France, for Pope Paul VI, and at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and other venues in the United States and Canada - under the direction of the late Mevlevi


was to be renewed at each country's change of ruler, expired by 1700. In 1675 King John III Sobieski of Poland concluded with France a secret pact, in which


French film critic and film theorist. Biography. Bazin was born in Angers, France, in 1918. He died in 1958, aged 40, of leukemia. Film criticism. He started


France, in honor of the 100th Anniversary of H. Spencer Lewis's initiation there), and is responsible for the worldwide coordination of AMORC, the establishment of new administrations, and


Greece, France, and the Soviet Union, Spaziani chose to settle in Rome. Since 1964 she has taught French language and literature at the University of Messina. She has published


rebels. This song illustrates the deep divisions which existed in Ireland at the time of the 1798 rebellion. The United Kingdom was at war with revolutionary France at the time, and


Scoters. It winters further south in temperate zones, Europe as far south as Great Britain, and on the Black and Caspian Sea. Small numbers reach France and northern Spain.


Brindas is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France. Brindas is often regarded as the second home of Guignol, a


France by tossing their shoes into the machinery mechanisms. However, according to some accounts, sabot-clad workers were simply considered less productive than others who had switched to leather


African Republic) was a Central African political figure. During the late 1950s, he headed the government in the period prior to independence from France, and following independence he was an unsuccessful


the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. Leforest is situated some east of Lens, at the junction of the D161 and the D120 roads. Population. Places of interest. The


The Maison Carrée is an ancient building in Nîmes, southern France; it is one of the best preserved temples to be found anywhere in the territory of the former


Saint-Cyr-l'École is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris. (13.3 miles) from the center. It


towns: Dartford, United Kingdom. Tottori, Japan. Yaroslavl, Russia. Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France. Francheville, Rhône, France. (Doorn, Netherlands terminated in January 2009.). In addition it is associated with two other towns: Waltershausen, Thuringia,


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


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


Bréville-les-Monts is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. History. The town was formerly called Bréville, and was


By the late 1700s there were many plantations on the island. In 1782, during the American Revolutionary War, Montserrat was briefly captured by France. It was returned to

monument by Antoine Bourdelle of which several versions exist


it has strong historical and cultural ties with western Europe, especially France and Germany. Togo recognizes the People's Republic of China, North Korea, and Cuba. It re-established relations with Israel


and France, they use the mean solar time of 15 degrees east (Central European Time) rather than 0 degrees (Greenwich Mean Time). France previously used GMT, but was switched


trap. References: http://dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d17/vc40802.htm. France. Speed limit enforcement in France is widespread by the use of static manned police speed traps. In the case of offenders who do not have an address


born here was Monica Naranjo, one of the best selling Spanish singers of the 1990s and 2000s. The city is twinned with Perpignan (Pyrénées Orientales), just over the Pyrenees in France.


races as they are referred to in England and France, are higher-class races for bigger prizes. They often involve competitors that belong to the same gender, age


United States in 1963 to meet with President Kennedy. Laos was also supported by France, Australia, Myanmar, Thailand and Japan. Fall of the government. In 1960, amidst a series of rebellions,


tower. Examples. List of solar telescopes. Solar Observatory Tower Meudon in France. External links.


I in France. Also at the northern end are the Nagoya Gardens featuring a giant outdoor chess set and the entrance to the underground St. James railway station. At the


capital of the Camargue (Provençal Occitan Camarga) in the south of France. It is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department by the Mediterranean Sea. Population: 2,478 (50,000+ during the


that Bigod should serve against the king of France in Gascony, while he went to Flanders. The earl asserted that by the tenure of his lands he was


in the ball bearing manufacturer SKF; the bank Skandinaviska Kreditaktiebolaget and others. Abroad he acquired Deutsche Unionsbank in Germany and Union de Banques à Paris in France, often with the acquired


He was born in London, and educated in England and France. In 1839 he accompanied his uncle, Colonel William Wakefield to New Zealand on the New Zealand


Oise department in northern France. Ermenonville is notable for its park named for Jean-Jacques Rousseau, whose tomb designed by the painter Hubert Robert is on the Isle of Poplars in


a German senior non-commissioned officer of the Abwehr who worked against French Resistance in German-occupied France. Bleicher was born in Tettnang. He served as a private soldier in the First World


as a popular late night snack. Donair meat and sauce is also available as a type of pizza. France. While the name gyros is not commonly used in France


this time, Bestuzhev judged France the natural enemy of Russia. The interests of the two states in Turkey, Poland and Sweden clashed diametrically, and Russia needed always to fear


the 1905 and the 1910 Models. The Model 10 was the standard infantry weapon of the First Canadian Contingent of the Canadian Expeditionary Force when it first arrived in France


a history of serious cardiac problems and twice underwent heart surgeries, first in Armenia in 1999 and later in France. He regularly visited French and Russian clinics for medical examinations. Andranik


Cauchy-à-la-Tour is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. A


passed the supporting infantry. By the end of D-Day the 3rd Canadian Division had penetrated farther into France than any other Allied force, though counter-attacks by elements of


is a commune and in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Geography. An ex-coalmining area, now a farming and light industrial town, Wingles lies north of


Azay-le-Rideau is a commune of the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Château. The château of Azay-le-Rideau was built from 1515 to 1527, one of the


Vitry-sur-Seine is a commune in the south-eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.


doors one year later to students from across the country. Having benefited from partnerships with the governments of France, Germany, Russia, and the United States the university


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


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


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


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


Avesnes-sur-Helpe is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of


1840 – Adolphe Thiers becomes prime minister of France. 1845 – President John Tyler signs a bill authorizing the United States to annex the Republic of Texas. 1847 – The state

monument by Antoine Bourdelle in Coëtquidan, France


Massachusetts is founded. Estimation: Istanbul becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Beijing. Ongoing events. Fronde civil war in France (1648–1653). Khmelnytsky Uprising


in Chambery, France. This rosary is somewhat similar in structure to the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, is said on the usual rosary beads and is intended as an Act of Reparation


a physician who is physically present, or they face cases of immediately life-threatening emergencies. In other parts of Europe, most notably in France, all ALS skills in


and aircraft designer and manufacturer with his brother Maurice Farman. His family was British and he opted for the French nationality in 1937. Born in Paris in France, he was


trend directly led to the creation of such states as England, France, Portugal, and Spain. Another form of consolidation was orchestrated in Italy during the Renaissance by


and then proceeded to Athens, thence to Apulia, finally to France. As titular emperor, his role was still the same, to beg help from the western powers. In 1267 he


contentious one. She moved to France in 1939 where she wrote many books, only a fraction of which were political. References. External links.


1917 he was severely wounded in France, winning the Military Cross and the Croix de Guerre. Political career. Bruce was invalided home to Melbourne, and soon became involved in recruiting campaigns


Harlow, England, United Kingdom. Toulouse, France. Houston, United States. Jyväskylä, Finland. Nablus, West Bank. Netanya, Israel. Massawa, Eritrea. References. External links.


Delaunay-Belleville was a French luxury automobile manufacturer from St. Denis sur Seine, France. At the beginning of the 20th century they were among the most prestigious cars produced in the world,


between 6 July 1930 and 19 March 1946, after which all of French Guiana became a department of France. Its capital was St.-Elie, and it seems to have consisted of


The Observatoire de Nice (Nice Observatory) is an astronomical observatory located in Nice, France on the summit of Mont Gros. The observatory was initiated in 1879 by the banker Raphaël Bischoffsheim.


frivolous amusements, and in November 1645 he obtained leave to quit his disorganised forces and retire to France on the ground of health. His father's services secured him


the Town of Pepin. History. By the mid-1600s, the French had begun to send expeditions into Wisconsin via the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence River. King Louis XIII of France is


Morbier is a semi-soft cows' milk cheese of France


in 17th and 18th century France to have been the true discoverer of Australia. This claim is not now accepted by historians. In 1503 de Gonneville sailed from Honfleur


Nord department in northern France. Its settlement dates from Roman times and it has been the site of several battles. Geography. Cassel stands on Mont Cassel, a prominent hill in the


France, in the Philippines. Although accustomed to more creature comforts than those afforded at military posts, Mamie adjusted readily and joined her husband in moving 28 times before their


become one of the most performed plays in France. Origin. The idea of the play came to Ionesco while he was trying to learn English with the Assimil method. He


Camembert is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It is most famous as the place where camembert


Dart Fener during the production of the new trilogy; 55.6 percent of the voters chose "yes". In France, the word "Darth" has changed to Dark, and this applies to all


of 600. Recovery. In 2003, France financed the installation of over a dozen simple weather stations around Afghanistan. The stations provide basic information such as temperature, barometric pressure, and rain


Somers next participated in the Normandy and Southern France invasions providing naval gunfire support as well as serving in the anti-submarine screen. On 15 August 1944, four


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


VII of France (1137–80) at the request of the penitent monarch, and the removal of the interdict under which France had lain for three years. He was buried


France in 1860, as part of the political agreement with Napoleon III that brought about the unification of Italy, but the House of Savoy retained its Italian lands and its


December 1947) was a French playwright, novelist, journalist and lawyer. Life. Born Paul Bernard into a Jewish family in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France, the son of an architect. He


same year he traveled to France for an exhibition in the Louvre museum. In the following year, his work hindered in Brazil, Niemeyer moved to Paris. There


amount of confusion. In some places, three wheelers and microcars are classified as mopeds or variations thereof. In some countries, such as France and Belgium, microcars like Aixam


Vaux (January 27, 1615 – March 23, 1680) was the Superintendent of Finances in France under Louis XIV. Biography. Born in Paris, he belonged to an influential family of the noblesse


of the early Renaissance. Jérôme Leroy, former captain of RC Lens and current FC Sochaux midfielder in France. Pierre de Manchicourt, Renaissance composer. Nicolas Fauvergue, footballer. Béthune


France. See also. Communes of the Loiret department.


semaphore system that eventually spanned all of France. This was the first practical telecommunications system of the industrial age, making Chappe the first telecom mogul with his


win cession of the Floridas to the United States and facilitated Spanish acquiescence in the transfer of Louisiana from France to the United States in 1803. "Upon


France (1980). - Jelenia Góra Poland (1995). Wards of Erftstadt. Ahrem. Blessem/Frauenthal. Bliesheim. Borr. Dirmerzheim. Erp. Friesheim. Gymnich. Herrig. Kierdorf. Köttingen. Lechenich. Liblar. Niederberg. External links.


Originally invented by the Panhard automobile company of France in the early twentieth century, this device has been widely used ever since. While the purpose of the


of France's Caribbean département d'outre-mer of Martinique. With a population of 134,727 inhabitants (1999 census) in the urban area, 90,347 of whom live in the city (commune) of Fort-de-France


forces in exile fought alongside the forces of the Western Allies. France is also often counted among the Western Allies, although the Vichy Regime was neutral and


was created in 1938. It fought in Poland (1939), France (1940), the Balkans (1941), and the Russian Front, first with Army Group Center (1941 – 1944) and later with Army Group


Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Primarily a Huguenot town, it


658) was a Frankish merchant from the "Senonian country" (Senonago), probably modern Sens, France. He was the first ruler of the Slavs (623–658) whose name is known, and established one


(during the Second Wars of Scottish Independence) and France (during the Hundred Years' War). In 1337, Arundel was made Joint Commander of the English army in the north, and


Verdun, France, as the reputed natural son of Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet, who devised the substantial estates on him. On the Earl's death in 1849 he


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


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


also studied at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1821, he went to Italy and France, where he learned to work with the stethoscope, a recent invention of René


France, a historical region where the modern Occitan language is still spoken. This dialect has become renowned internationally through the folk song arrangements of Joseph Canteloube. Geographical Distribution. The


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


was never a popular man owing to his narcissistic character—considering himself the "Chess Messiah"—and on May 18, 1853 he died unmourned in Paris, France following a bout of mental illness. He


Montpellier, France on April 17, 1932. He was knighted in 1932 shortly before his death. Urban planning. Geddes shared the belief with John Ruskin that social processes and spatial form


Campagnolles is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. See


jazz standards. While a success in Sweden and in France, American critics claimed her childish voice was considered unsuitable for jazz. Her following album, "Back To Earth" (1999), was again


Middleham in North Yorkshire. See also. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department. References. External links.

ceremonial county in England (use Q21241814 for administrative non-metropolitan county)


invasions. Construction of Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire, England begins. A succession struggle erupts in France between Richilda, widow of Baldwin VI, and Robert the Frisian, son of Baldwin


City of York unitary authority and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is on the River Ouse and is the official residence of the Archbishop of York; within the local


near Knaresborough, North Yorkshire), England and moved to live with his wife at her family home of Goldsborough Hall. After Byerley retired (as Colonel Byerley), the Byerley Turk retired


Skipton (also known as Skipton-in-Craven) is a civil parish and historic market town in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. It is a popular tourist destination in its


Andrew and Nicholas) to the North Yorkshire Cathedral city of Ripon where his father ran a probate business in the market square. Originally a pupil of Solihull School, a fee-paying boys'


Bedale is a market town and civil parish in the district of Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England. It lies north of Leeds, southwest of Middlesbrough, and southeast of


Scarborough is a non-metropolitan district and borough of North Yorkshire, England. In addition to the


natural limestone formation near Malham, North Yorkshire, England. A well-known beauty spot, it comprises a huge, curved limestone cliff at the head of a valley, with a fine area of limestone pavement


Roman road from Scotch Corner to Penrith. It runs from east of Middlesbrough in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire to Workington in Cumbria. It is anomalously numbered since


more in profile than the others. The purpose of the composition is to allow complex dialogue scenes to be played out without changes in camera position. In some literature, this


Dialogue, Tolerance, Peace. It has held power since independence, first under Léon M'ba (with the party named the Gabonese Democratic Bloc), then under the late Omar Bongo. In the National


Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (10 December 1815, London

capital and largest city of the United Kingdom

2005 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Sundar C


to Tim Jefferies, sometime associated with the model Claudia Schiffer. She has one daughter, Tatiana (born March 12, 1997) by another relationship. Stark lives in London and has


the winter of 1774–1775 he moved to London, making his first appearance as a harpsichordist in a benefit concert on April 3, 1775. There he made several


of Sir James Hogg, 1st Baronet, was born and spent most of his life in London. He was educated at Eton College, where he was known as


drift through the Harz region of Germany, blindly following a map of London. This is still a favourite methodology amongst psychogeographers. They produced a broad range of proposals: the


Haden (16 September 1818 - 1 June 1910), was an English surgeon, best known as an etcher. He was born in London, his father, Charles Thomas Haden, being a well-known


ASV Records is a London-based record label set up by Harley Usill, founder of Argo Records, after Argo's parent company Decca was bought by Polygram in


a Czechoslovak government-in-exile in London. The first Vienna Award. In early November 1938, under the first Vienna Award, which was a result of the Munich agreement, Czechoslovakia (and later Slovakia) —


large interval leaps across the strings. Playford retired in 1684 and was succeeded in his publishing business by his son, Henry Playford. He died in London in 1686. References. Randel,


is nearly sold into slavery, Lulu and her friends end up living in squalor in a London garret. On Christmas Eve, driven into prostitution by poverty, Lulu


fled to England and lived in London where he was a member of the London Group of Social Democracy of Latvia and of the British Socialist Party. In 1911, he achieved


1938 in London. He subsequently campaigned against conscription despite the fact that he had joined the Unionists in 1917 because he favoured the draft. Manion moved the


of Poland, Heschel left Warsaw for London with the help of Julian Morgenstern, president of Hebrew Union College, who had been working to obtain visas for Jewish scholars


married to his third wife, Scotland, who gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Xilan, on 19 December 2008. They reside in the Chelsea neighbourhood of London


as a network for evangelical organizations and denominations around the world. Founded in London in 1951, the World Evangelical Alliance has its roots in the launch in 1846 of the


faith. Tisquantum convinced the friars to let him try to return home. He managed to get to London, where he lived with and worked for a few years with John Slany,


halls in London. External links.


1836) was a 19th century English dominatrix who ran a brothel in at 28 Charlotte Street, just to the north of Soho, London specialising in flagellation. She is notable as the


The Royal Festival Hall is a 2,900 seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London. It is situated on the South


London to Swansea is joined by another GWR line from Shrewsbury via Hereford. The significance of it is that steam-hauled trains can run to Newport and their engines be turned


employment on neighbouring towns, the proximity of London, the availability of broadband technology or local tourism and the popularity of the area for recreational activities. Geography. Before the


editor and journalist who has contributed to a wide variety of media-outlets. Born in London, he was educated at Stowe School and Magdalen College, Oxford. He is


2004 endorsing the three months Al Qaeda ultimatum against Europe of April 14, 2004. The terrorist bombings in London in July 2005. At least some of these claims are regarded


World War II: In The Second Great Fire of London, the Luftwaffe firebombs London, killing almost 200 civilians. 1949 – KC2XAK of Bridgeport, Connecticut becomes the first Ultra high frequency


The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, United Kingdom.


Tom Smith (born 31 October 1971) is a rugby union player born in London, England. He was educated at Rannoch


fact a meek, effete young man (and a talentless poet) who lived in London, England with his mother Anne. Anne would often sing the folksong "Early One Morning" to


South West London. He is of Saudi and English parentage. Al-Sayed is lead vocalist in the band Senser and (previously) Lodestar. He is known for strong political opinions which permeate his


in 1666 he became the second person to hold the title Master of the King's Musick. He adapted Robert Cambert's opera Ariadne for a London performance in 1674,


student. Educated at several schools in London, he went to the University of Edinburgh in 1792, where he attended Dugald Stewart's moral philosophy class, but does not


was by Joseph Lancaster and Adam Bell who developed the monitorial system. Lancaster who started as a poor Quaker in early 19th century London. Bell started the Madras School of India.


and then studied at the Somerset College of Art in Taunton, St Martin's School of Art in London and the Royal College of Art, also in London.


led to them signing a recording contract with London Records. Blancmange supported Nash the Slash on a London club tour in October and November 1980. Nash introduced the band to


elementary education at the Nonconformist academy at Warrington, where his father was a tutor. He studied medicine at the university of Edinburgh, and in London under Dr. William Hunter.


of the largest art collections in England, outside of London part of the National Museums Liverpool. It is promoted as "the National Gallery of the North" because it


The Spiritualist Association of Great Britain was established in 1872. The Association moved to Belgrave Square in London in


material objects from destruction by fire. He also engaged in public demonstrations of the technique, such as on the executed criminal George Forster at Newgate in London. He wrote in

city-level top-level domain (TLD) for London


Burrells Wharf, London, England, a wharf in Isle of Dogs in London Docklands. Butler's Wharf, London, England, the name of a riverside warehouse by Tower Bridge, now converted to luxury


London. The Quays' works (1979-present) show a wide range of often esoteric influences, starting with the Polish animators Walerian Borowczyk and Jan Lenica and continuing with the writers Franz Kafka, Bruno


partly in London, partly in Monte Argentario, Italy. She recorded several CDs and has a Music Foundation in the Netherlands. She sang at her father's funeral and partipicated in a tribute


Michael); they live in London and Somerset. Drabble was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1980 Queen's Birthday Honours, the University of Cambridge awarded her


London before the end of 1825. The treaty was ratified by the UK on 30 April 1824 and by the Netherlands on 2 June 1824. Full Text of the Treaty. Article


London. This was followed by the Essai analytique sur les facultés de l'âme (Copenhagen, 1760), in which he develops his views regarding the physiological conditions of mental activity.


St James's Church, in Piccadilly, London. Influence. Gillray is still revered as one of the most influential political caricaturists of all time, and among the leading cartoonists on


rest of the world. Between 1936 and 1979 he performed ten times in Japan (a small Japanese island was named Kenpu-san in his honor). Kempff made his first London


Sandline International was a private military company based in London, established in the early 1990s. It was involved


still have traditional thatch roofs. For centuries Dunchurch was an important staging post on the coaching roads between London and Holyhead (now the A45 road) (classified as B4429 through the village)


history of London from the Prehistoric to the present day. The museum is located close to the Barbican Centre,as part of the striking Barbican complex of buildings created in


Manchester and established a business in textile trading and finance, later moving to London, England and making a fortune in trading bills of exchange through a banking enterprise


to Sir Charles Blicke (1745–1815), a surgeon at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. He attended the anatomical lectures of Sir William Blizard (1743–1835) at the London Hospital, and was employed

American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California in 1978


late nineteenth century London. To this end she took up residency in the East End during the autumn of 1888. Collet was probably George Gissing's closest friend


moved to Boston, Lincolnshire, and later lived in Brixton, London. From an early age, Catherine was a serious and sensitive girl. She had a strong Christian upbringing, even going so


Following the pattern of AQAG, several Quaker action groups were formed in the UK in the late 1960s, most notably in Manchester and London. These groups focused mainly on pacifist


in poverty in London. Other works include the essay collections Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow and Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow; Three Men on the Bummel, a sequel


south Wales, who are led by the former Catuvellaunian prince Caratacus. London (Londinium), Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum), Tripontium (near modern Rugby) and the fort of Manduessedum (near modern Atherstone) are


landed safely in London that afternoon. De Gaulle strongly denounced the French government's decision to seek peace with the Nazis and set about building the Free French


his Russian father Lewis J. Selznick had learned the English language through it, and read it to his sons every night. A recreation of 19th century London was constructed


of England to London and opened in March 1899. Braunston and Willoughby station closed in April 1957 and the line itself in September 1966. To the south of the station was


each year on five days in May by the Royal Horticultural Society ("RHS") in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London, England. It is the most


apothecary in Romford Market, east of London. A second attempt, this time on the life of the Duke of Ormonde, followed. Since the duke's return to England, he had taken


William Randolph. Randolph attended the College of William and Mary, and later studied law at Middle Temple at the Inns of Court in London, becoming a member of the bar

city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States


of Langborn, Lombard Street, London on 6 November 1558. The baptismal register at St Mary Woolnoth carries this entry: "Thomas, son of Francis Kydd, Citizen and Writer of


including one sweatshirt showing Big Ben in London, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Colosseum in Rome, and of course, the Big Chicken in Marietta. A board game featuring the Big


named after Carlton House, which was at the time the London residence of the Prince of Wales. This kind of desk is sometimes also known as a Carlton


Players is a group of improvising comedy performers known for their performances at The Comedy Store in London. The group first came into being in October 1985.


election, 1999 and re-elected in 2004 and in 2009 representing London. Because of the change in the rules of the European Parliament, she is not entitled to sit


appealed to the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeals and, ultimately, to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London. The island is divided into 10 administrative

unincorporated community in Dane and Jefferson counties in Wisconsin, United States


London during the 1999 Kosovo War. This too dissolved after the war stopped. This group also included ex-members of Class War. The third NWBTCW group appeared in London following


Old Street is a street in east London


from Orly on a flight to London's Heathrow Airport when an improperly closed cargo door burst open and explosive decompression brought down the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and


Upper Walthamstow is the easterly part of Walthamstow, London.


a British lawyer, judge and politician. He was Lord Chancellor of Great Britain between 1850 and 1852. Background and education. Born in London, Truro was the second


place in England before the Marriage Act of 1753 came into force on March 25th, 1754. Specifically, it was one which took place in London's Fleet Prison or its


of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the Bloomsbury

census designated place in Tulare County, California, United State


London. Legend said that as long as the head was there, Wales (the land of the Mighty) would live on.


Palace School for girls, which is housed in the palace buildings once used by him. Whitgift Street, near Lambeth Palace (the official London residence of the Archbishop


game devised by Brian Taylor and Peter Forbes in 1979, named after an affluent borough of London. It is played on a geometrical board based on the rhombitrihexagonal tiling, as shown


was played by the actor Norman Lumsden. The advertisement shows an elderly man asking in several second-hand bookshops (which are recognisably real shops in London's Cecil Court) for


illegal. Despite periodic dog-fight prosecutions, the illegal canine pit battles continued. Sporting journals of the 18th and 19th centuries depict the Black Country and London as the primary


the energy and moods of two of the English-speaking world's great cities: New York City (first verse) and London (second verse). Unlike all the other songs on the album


Siobhain Ann McDonagh (born 20 February 1960, London) is a British Labour


film director. Horner started playing piano at the age of five. His early years were spent in London, where he attended the Royal College of Music and studied under


as Poison, Faster Pussycat, and London. Other bands were associated with that scene's style but actually came from outside of Hollywood such as Britny Fox who were from

American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California in 1978


the stage at Bath in 1806, and his first London appearance in 1808. At Covent Garden in 1813, in light comedy and melodrama, he made his first decided success.


Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley, OM, FRS (born 22 November 1917, Hampstead, London) is an English physiologist and biophysicist, who won the 1963 Nobel


exhibitions in London, New York, Paris and Zürich, as well as contributed to group shows throughout Europe, North America and Australia. From The Artmachine to the Turner


Jason at Robert Plant's daughter's 21st birthday party the following year. "Misty Mountain Hop" was also performed at Led Zeppelin's reunion show at the O2 Arena, London


humanity in other countries, and in 1998 Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London following an indictment by Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón under the universal jurisdiction principle. The


Solicitor General in 1864, he was a delegate to the London Conference on Canadian Confederation and as such is considered one of the Fathers of Confederation. Appointed to


reunited with the crews of the less successful NC-1 and NC-3 boats, travelled to London by train and received a tumultuous welcome. While they visited Paris the NC-4 was dismantled


its Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Wilmington and Washington, D.C., offices. Internationally, the firm also has particularly high-profile overseas practices in London, Frankfurt, Munich, Tokyo, and Hong Kong. Famed for pioneering mergers


Brooklyn and Notting Hill Carnival in London, both areas that have a large Caribbean ex-pat communities. The celebration involves calypso/soca bands and their followers dancing through the streets.


uses the same game engine as Grand Theft Auto. As the name implies, the game takes place in London in the year 1961, eight years before the events that took place


the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh. July 2 – Benjamin Nathaniel Smith begins a 3-day killing spree targeting racial and ethnic minorities


near Southampton in 1869. Ross commenced his study of medicine at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London on October 29, 1875. He passed his final examination in 1880 and qualified as MRCS


save London from total devastation in the disaster film Flood, released in 2007. Carlyle appeared in the 2002 Oasis promotional music video to "Little By Little". In 2008 he also


circles, that businesses would distribute to clients and potential customers. Trade cards first became popular at the beginning of the 17th century in London. These functioned as advertising and


London International Airport or London Airport, is located northeast of the city of London, Ontario, Canada. In 2007,


first historically documented dating service) in Threadneedle Street, London. November 4 – William III of Orange becomes Prince of the House of Orange the moment of his birth, succeeding


in London, and educated at St Paul's School and Merton College, Oxford, Bentley worked as a journalist on several newspapers, including the Daily Telegraph. His first published collection of poetry,


home. He was known in the Notting Hill locale as 'Scots Alec'. He died of pneumonia in London. Resurgence. Interest in Trocchi and his role in the avant-garde movements


is not known, he came into intimate relations with John Greenwood, the Separatist leader, whose views he adopted without reserve. Though not strictly resident in London at


law at the academy in Lausanne he engaged in further study at Heidelburg, Paris and London. Political career in Switzerland. When Druey returned to Switzerland, aged 29, he was


Paddington Basin is an area of Paddington, London named after the nearby canal basin. The junction of the Regent's Canal and


President John F. Kennedy. Marriage. They were married on 6 May 1944 at the Register Office in Chelsea Town Hall on King's Road in London, England. She


Canning Town is an area of East London, England. It is part of the London Borough of Newham and is situated


the War Department gave notice that they wished to re-occupy their Aldershot site, he moved to Ditton Park near Slough (to the west of London). The National


Henry Baker (8 May 1698 – 25 November 1774) was an English naturalist. Baker was born in London. After serving an apprenticeship with a bookseller, he devised a system of


a time machine to pursue Jack the Ripper into the 20th century. Plot. In London in 1893, popular science fiction writer and essayist H.G. Wells unveils a time


1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. It was demolished in 1906. 1895: the Great Wheel was built for the Empire of India Exhibition at Earls Court, London, UK. Construction began in


become notable throughout Europe and had turned down several opportunities, including offers from the Tsar of Russia. In 1794, he finally moved to London to play in the


London in 1839 and moved back to Norfolk, becoming curate of Blickling and later Hunworth. He renewed his acquaintance with Cotman when his sons attended King's College


in 1553. He was created Baron Howard of Effingham in 1554 for his defence of London in the rebellion of Thomas Wyatt the younger against Mary I


in London. August 4 – Battle of Al Kasr al Kebir: The Moors defeat the Portuguese. King Sebastian I of Portugal is defeated and killed in North Africa,


where he is "much happier than he was in the Forest". Hogwarts Express. The Hogwarts Express is a magical intercity train that carries students between London and


32ème, three acts, 7 January 1880, Renaissance. La cantinière, three acts, 26 October 1880, Théâtre de Nouveautés. Rip van Winkle (Rip-Rip), three acts, 14 October 1882, Comedy Theatre, London.


Regent Street is one of the major shopping streets in London's West End, well known to tourists and Londoners alike, and


England. The ducks were walked to the markets in London, some forty miles (64 km) to the south, stopping at night at inns which provided large enclosed yards


Street, New Road, Hackney, London; where he died on 13 March 1821. His tomb can be seen in the churchyard of St John at Hackney. The Hunter River and Hunter Valley


Professor Edouard Lanteri. Notable works. Welsh National War Memorial, Cardiff. Royal London Fusiliers Monument in Holborn, London. South Africa (Boer War) Memorial in Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham. South Africa Memorial,


KCMG, VD (24 August 1864 – 21 April 1938) was an Australian architect and First World War general. Early life. Hobbs was born in London, the son of Joseph and his


London, 1970) is a British author. His first novel, Tunnel Vision (2001, ISBN 0-09-941668-9), follows a man who is challenged to visit every station of the London Underground in a single


in London from the late 1940s to the late 1960s. His series on Romans took years to complete as he worked through the book almost a verse at a time.


In London, 10 ships leave for the New York colony, carrying over 4,000 people. Undated. Trinity School is founded as the Charity School of Trinity Church in


favourites for the 100 metres at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He even had trouble getting to London, as he lacked the necessary finances until a Natal sportswriter


government did not have the will to pursue those responsible and welcomed the programme. The police believe that bombing of BBC Television Centre in London on 4 March 2001


middle of December, the King was moved from Windsor to London. The House of Commons of the Rump Parliament passed a Bill setting up a High Court of Justice in


granted to William for first malted milk drink mixing powder with hot water. 1890: James returned to London to set up an office importing U.S.-made product. 1906: Slough selected


Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla (22 October 1907, London–10 December 1995, Laramie, Wyoming) was a prominent British-Indian-American mathematician, specializing in number theory. Early life. He was born in London, since


poems ascribed to her and signed an  which was published in the preface to her book Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral published in Aldgate, London

village in Pulau Taliabu, North Maluku Province, Indonesia


Museum, London. c. 690 BC—Death of Manava, author of the Indian geometric text of Sulba Sutras. 690s BC—W'rn Hywt of D'mt in Ethiopia appears in the inscriptional record and mentions the


set in London, concerns two middle-aged petty criminals, Charlie McManus (Coltrane) and Brian Hope (Idle), who decide to part company with their criminal gang because of its new-found propensity for violence,


from Camden Town, London, that formed in 1976. In 2009, the band have continued to perform with their most recognised lineup of seven members, although their lineup has varied slightly

a fictional setting in the Mortal Engines Quartet young adult fantasy novel series


book Parkinson's Law: The Pursuit of Progress (London, John Murray, 1958). He derived the dictum from his extensive experience in the British Civil Service. The current form of


and on other papers. Devoted to the cause of humanity, he proposed a plan for the collaboration of all European intellectuals, and started in London a paper, Journal du Lycée


in London during the 1990-1991 Gulf War. The group dissolved after the war stopped. It included some people who were formerly part of the London based Class


English clergyman and writer, the author of The Entrance of Mazzarini (Oxford, 1657-58). He was educated at St Paul's School, London, and at Pembroke Hall, Cambridge. He


on the same day in 1998 in London and Loughton. Willie Rushton has his blue plaque in Mornington Crescent tube station in recognition of the game played


London in April 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles, the Marquess of Lansdowne, Lord Auckland, Sir Humphry Davy, Robert Peel, Joseph Sabine, Nicholas Aylward Vigors along with various other nobility,


1829 – March 13, 1895) was an English Congregationalist (Nonconformist) church leader. Life. Dale was born in London and educated at Spring Hill College, Birmingham, for the


and became a sailor during the Napoleonic wars. Mary Anne Talbot was born in London. Later she claimed that she was one of the sixteen illegitimate children of Lord William Talbot,


in London. AC/DC briefly considered disbanding, but the group quickly recruited vocalist Brian Johnson of the British glam rock band Geordie. AC/DC's subsequent album, Back in Black, was


course, while there is also a Redan Inn in Chilcompton, Somerset. A street in London is named Redan Street. The census-designated place of Redan, Georgia was likely named for the redans


capital city of London which the Romans started as Londinium. Middle Ages. The decline and collapse of the Roman Empire saw (and was partly caused by) the large


major figure in the development of telegraphy. Life. Charles Wheatstone was born near Gloucester. His father was a music-seller in the town, who moved to 128 Pall Mall, London


completed early December 2007. The film's world premiere was in London's Leicester Square in early May 2008. The film was released on May 28, 2008 in the U.K.


harrowing trans-Atlantic flight back to reach London before Gerald's trial in the House of Lords ends. From her, Wimsey brings a letter that Cathcart wrote on the


of Hubert Pierlot. He remained in France when the government in exile moved to London. In 1943 he was detained by the occupying German forces and incarcerated in the


was born in Calcutta, a member of the anglophone minority, of British and Portuguese descent. He studied at the Calcutta University, at the Trinity College of Music in London (Calcutta


in London. The organization specializes in bringing together young leaders of extraordinary skill and talent to network and develop political and professional partnerships. Meetings often include the presence of


1808, London – May 27, 1882, Upper Norwood) was an English educator. Abbott was born in London in 1808, the son of Edward Abbott, an oilman and


woman out of her £350,000 home. Returning to London, Alan is shocked to discover that in his absence, Piers has been promoted and is now a junior


City of London Police Orphanage and then Fortescue House School. Soon after accepting this position, he moved from London to No. 25 Lower Teddington Road, Hampton Wick – where he lived


1290, John married Margaret Plantagenet in Westminster Abbey, London. She was a daughter of King Edward I of England and his first Queen consort Eleanor of Castile. Only one child

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audit, tax, and advisory. History. Early years and mergers. The firm was established in 1870 when William Barclay Peat formed an accounting firm in London. In 1877


He did not, however, take his degree, but moved in 1835 to London and entered Lincoln's Inn. Without making serious practice of the law he settled at Basford, and


K2. From 1926 K2 was deployed in and around London and the K1 continued to be erected elsewhere. K3, introduced in 1929, again by Gilbert Scott was similar to


performances and 15 previews. In 1980, the play was staged in Britain at the Wyndham's Theatre in London. It had a highly successful run in the heart of London's


Lower Weald, Cranleigh has little of prehistoric or Roman interest. A spur of the Roman road between London and Chichester runs north west to Guildford past nearby Farley


- Cover artwork. Additional notes. Recorded and mixed at The Sol Studios, Cookham, Berkshire, England. Mastered at The Townhouse, London, England. References.


Cambridge. Bolton then lived in London at the Inner Temple. Both at Cambridge and in London, he participated in the literary life of the time. At Cambridge, he met John


up and coming Nazi Zombie film "The 4th Reich" that is to start shooting in spring 2010, directed by Shaun Robert Smith. England. Family. Pertwee was born in London


was articled to Ignatius Bonomi, architect, of Durham, whose clergy clientele helped stimulate Pearson's long association with religious architecture, particularly of the Gothic style. He soon moved to London, where


works in ACMA. He studied at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. He later opened the Simon Lau Centre in London in 1990 and in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1995.


London), and the Marshals and Young Women (now at Musee du Louvre, Paris), which once formed part of the Procession on the frieze. Births. Deaths.


in Forest Hill, London, United Kingdom, and educated at Dulwich College, London. (In later years, Howard usually listed his birth name as Stainer despite clear records of the


privatisation of British Rail, until 31 March 2004) to run regional and suburban trains from London Paddington station to destinations in the home counties west of London, to Worcester,


dedicated). Death. On Monday 27 September 2004 while in London to lecture at a T. E. Lawrence Society sponsored conference, Mack was killed by a drunken driver


studio in London, England and toured for more almost two years to find a find a stone of the right colour, texture, and luminosity for the memorial. He eventually found it


London's gay community. In the middle of Soho, it features several gay bars, restaurants and cafés, as well as a popular theatre. Whilst a pedestrianisation project proved unpopular with local


Belsize Park tube station is a London Underground station in Belsize Park, north London.


the group had moved to London to record their music. Scott had been unsatisfied with the group's sound, which he described as "similar to a jumbo jet flying on one


London. Saunders also appeared in Ben Elton's Happy Families where she played various members of the same family, including all four Fuddle sisters in the six-episode BBC


New Cross, London, Goldsmiths specialises in the teaching and research of creative, cultural and cognitive disciplines. The institution was founded in 1891 as Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative


and BMT Astoria Line. A cross-platform transfer also exists between the Port Authority Trans-Hudson rapid transit line and Amtrak and NJT trains at Newark Penn Station. London. In London's


The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the national measurement standards laboratory for the United Kingdom, based at Bushy Park in Teddington, London, England.


in London. In London while working as a tailor he met Rebecca Abrahams, a fellow Jew; the two marrying in 1849. After news of the 1851 Victorian gold rush reached


links to trading houses in London, Liverpool, and Glasgow, and the spreading of its owners’ influence into allied shipping, railway, and banking concerns. The firm was said to have been


last fight, when losing the WBC world Lightweight title to Alexis Arguello by a 15 round decision in London. Watt retired with a record of 38 wins


of the Corn Laws. Peel died after a fall from his horse on Constitution Hill in London. He was succeeded by his eldest son, the third Baronet. He was also a


conferred by his English father, Kanehoa was entrusted with the official letters of introduction and served as translator. They toured London, visiting Westminister Abbey, but he refused to


born 1971) is an Iranian musician who moved with her family to London after the 1979 Iranian Revolution. She has worked with prominent European musicians such as Björk,


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


announced that on August 18, 2009, they will be replacing PBS members WQLN of Erie, Pennsylvania and WPBS-TV of Watertown, New York on its London and Ottawa systems, respectively,


London, Ontario) is a former politician and public administrator in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Progressive Conservative from 1981 to 1990, and


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losses of almost €3 million in 2002, the paper returned to profit in 2003. In May 2005, the paper launched a new international edition, which is available in London and southeast


Examples include the London to Brighton run in England which is just over 54 miles (87.085 km), the Comrades Marathon run between Pietermaritzburg and Durban in South Africa


The Deep Blue Sea (1952) is a play by Terence Rattigan. Premiering in London on


The railway arrived in Billericay in 1889, being on the Great Eastern Main Line between London and Southend-on-Sea. The 20th Century. In 1916, during the First World War,


The Swan was a theatre in Southwark, London, England, built between 1594 and


Events. Joseph Haydn begins his second visit to London. Classical Music. Joseph Eybler - Christmas Oratorio. Joseph Haydn. Symphonies 100 in G "Military" and 101


museum is a member of the London Museums of Health & Medicine. St. John's Gate. The Museum is based in St. John's Gate, a 16th century gatehouse in London, England that


Romina Johnson (born 1973, Rome, Italy) is a London-based R&B, soul, UK garage and 2-step singer. She was born


London brewers and distillers used Clarke’s hydrometer to measure degrees proof. Under the Hydrometer Act of 1818, the Sikes hydrometer was used to measure proof; it remained in use until 1980. The


with orchestras was as a percussionist. He entered the Royal Academy of Music in London in 1971. There, his teachers included John Carewe. In 1974, his graduation


London family, the Coopers, who moved to a housing estate in the fictional country town of Angleton. It was broadcast in bi-weekly half hour episodes from 5


in the years immediately after the First World War. The Woodcraft Folk was established by Leslie Paul in 1925 after the south London co-operative groups challenged Hargrave's authoritarian


for 535 performances. The opening night cast included Mia Dillon, Mary Beth Hurt, Lizbeth MacKay, and Peter MacNicol. The play's success spawned productions in London's West End, Chicago, Washington, DC,


India office. In 1871 he was made a KCSI. He died in London. Works. History of the Sepoy War in India (London, 1864-1876), which was revised and continued by Colonel


commercial docks serving London, on the north side of the river Thames just east (downstream) of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. They were part of the Port


London but Buenos Aires, New York City, Paris, Madrid, Melbourne, Mannheim, Shanghai, Chicago, Sydney, Rybnik and many others. It has a greater degree of winter cold tolerance than the


of London (extending outwards to the then boundary of the Metropolitan Police District and thus including some areas outside the modern Greater London) was designated Region 5 and had its Regional


board that is intended to act in the public interest. Its headquarters are in London, opposite Holborn tube station, with national offices in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Meat Hygiene


from London, who have invited another couple, the Martins, over for a visit. They are joined later by the Smiths' maid, Mary, and the local fire chief, who


BBC TV studios in London, with the winner decided through televoting. The winning song was "One Step Out of Time", composed by Paul Davies, Tony Ryan and Victor


its use. It was closed from 1757 to 1860, was re-established by the charity trustees, and settled in new buildings in 1872. From 1808 to 1814 the Admiralty in London


returned to liberated Athens in 1944. He continued to serve in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs end held diplomatic posts in Ankara, Turkey (1948-1950) and London (1951-1953). He was appointed minister


7th The Suffolk Regiment. 9th The Essex Regiment. 5th Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment). 1/1st Battalion, The Cambridgeshire Regiment. 36th Brigade. 8th Royal Fusiliers (City of London


was a guest on a BBC World Service programme called Meridian where he discussed early hip-hop culture in London. After appearing in the 1987 BBC Open Space


evolution with the beliefs of the Catholic Church, he ended up being condemned by both parties. Early life. Mivart was born in London. His parents were Evangelicals, and his father


Upper Norwood is an elevated area in south London, England within


the Bishop of Winchester is Wolvesey Palace in Winchester. Other traditional homes included Farnham Castle and their London residence at Winchester Palace in Southwark, Surrey (now London).


success, but the greatest triumphs were reserved for him in England. He went to London, according to Charles Burney, in 1768, but according to Florimo in 1772, returned to


third job to hold as the spokesman on London from 2000. He entered the Charles Kennedy Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet following the 2001 General Election (at which he


is a great-grandson of King George VI of the United Kingdom. He was born in London, and he is currently 14th in line to the British throne. He has a


London. His entry was based on the work 'Laundromat – Locomotion' in which he converted a row of 12 washing machines in a laundromat into a series


He was probably born at his father's manor of Cavendish, in Suffolk. Later the family. resided in London, in the parish of St Albans, Wood Street, where Thomas

2005 drama film directed by Brian "Hunter" Richards


Daly's Theatre in London. At the former he gathered a company of players, headed by Ada Rehan, which made for it a high reputation, and for them


1849 to house London's deceased, since the capital was finding it difficult to accommodate its increasing population, both of living and dead. The cemetery is said to have


William Tufnell Le Queux (2 July 1864 London - 13 October 1927 Knokke, Belgium) was an Anglo-French


a group of postcode districts covering part of central and part of west London, England, United Kingdom. The area originates from the Western (W1) and Paddington (W2-14) districts of


Cuban Missile Crisis. Gore arranged to have private tutorials with Neustadt during his senior year, meeting with him two hours weekly. Neustadt died in London after complications from


London company, calling themselves the Gerston Distillery Company, decided to build a new distillery. In 1897 the new distillery was sold to Northern Distilleries Limited, who gave it the Ben Morven name.


London which he won in 1994. Jonathan is also a keen runner; he has run the London Marathon twice, and was chosen to carry the Queen's Jubilee Baton through Abingdon


Manchester and London. He was employed as a station master at Caersws railway station station from 1868. Poetry. Through his desire to restore simplicity of diction and

region of England containing City of London and Greater London


Geological Survey in London. In 1854 he became assistant naturalist, under Edward Forbes and afterwards under Huxley. In 1857 he was transferred to the Irish branch of the


the ground. Transport. Crowborough is located on the A26 road between Tunbridge Wells and Lewes. and near the A21 road to London. Crowborough railway station is on the


century a religious order established hospices for the dying in Ireland and London. The modern hospice is a relatively recent concept that originated and gained momentum in


life and education. Mottram was born in London and educated at Purley Grammar School, Croydon, and Blackpool Grammar School, Lancashire. In 1943, he was awarded a scholarship to Pembroke


G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 22 1948 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the United States on December 3 1948 by Didier & Co.,


Orchestra, London at the famous EMI Abbey Road Studios. Michael Kamen conducted the recording sessions; the orchestra was contracted and led by Sidney Sax. See also. List


Trident Studios in London, UK. Permanent Waves became Rush's first US Top 5 album hitting #4 and was the band's fifth Gold (eventually Platinum) selling album. The


tideway in London were water taxis operated by watermen and in Elizabethan times their use was widespread. A wherry could be rowed by two men with long oars


James Mellaart (b. November 14, 1925, London) is a British archaeologist and author


of Class War. The third NWBTCW group appeared in London following the start of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present) in October 2001. Efforts, particularly by the Communist Workers' Organisation,


There were three major international naval conferences in London, the first in 1908-09, the second in 1930 and the


Early life. Edward Whymper was born in London, England on 27 April 1840 to Josiah Wood Whymper and Elizabeth Claridge being the second of eleven children including his older brother Frederick


about 23 miles west of London. The name Britwell derives from the old English beorhtan wiellan meaning 'bright, clear well'. The place now known as the Britwell Estate


network by Thames Television during the 1970s. Biography. Freeling was born in London, but travelled widely, and ended his life at his long-standing home at Grandfontaine to the


the 19th century journalist Walter Bagehot to describe the normal man of London. Clapham in south London at the time was a nondescript commuter suburb seen to represent


vigour and freshness of heart and mind to the last, and his last verses ("As I laye a-thynkynge") show no signs of decay. He died in London


she appeared older than her age and at 15 got a job as a clothes model at Marshall & Snelgrove, a department store in Birmingham. At 16 she came to London


at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, from a UNICEF charity show with Eric Clapton, George Harrison and Keith Moon, among others, was unearthed. (However, extended live versions of both songs


main shopping area was pedestrianized in the 1980s. Transport. Lying as it does on the main north-south route (Ermine Street and the A1) from London, several Parliaments were held in Stamford


connects London with Bristol. Other. One of the main industries located in Earley was Sutton Seeds whose headquarters were based in London Road - at the northern end


is a private club based in London and no longer the game's governing body, the MCC retains copyright in the laws and only the MCC may change the


museum for the cover artwork of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album at Chelsea Manor Studios in London. March 31 – Kicking off a tour with The Walker Brothers, Cat


called Heidegger 'the Swiss Count'. Though moralists protested and clergymen preached against such activities, the carnivalesque phenomenon became a trend throughout 18th-century London. In 1724, William Hogarth published a


and thus succeeded in giving them true parabolic and elliptic shapes. Short then adopted telescope-making as his profession, which he practised first in Edinburgh and afterwards in London


January 14, 1976 while seeking medical treatment in London. He was posthumously granted the soubriquet Bapa Pembangunan (Father of Development). He is laid to rest in Heroes Mausoleum near Masjid


on 1 March 1917. Local points of interest include Regent's Park, and the Post Office Tower, which was London's tallest building when it opened in the 1960s.


Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England.


A30, less than a mile from Land's End, and just over south-west of London. The village sits around. above sea-level on cliffs above a popular surfing beach called Sennen Cove


the creation of a human clone. 2004. On 17 January 2004, from London, he announced the creation and transfer of a cloned embryo, according to news reports. During the


Road and Brownlow Road, in North London. The station is on the Piccadilly Line, between Wood Green and Arnos Grove stations, and is on the boundary between Travelcard Zone


damaged beyond economic repair at Heathrow Airport, London when an engine caught fire on take-off. A successful emergency landing was made at Heathrow. The Kegworth air disaster:


Aeolian Company Ltd. of London, which in turn was an affiliate of the United States based Aeolian Records. The material was mostly popular dance tunes and songs of the


Fowler). After this project, he moved to London to set up his own engineering practice. In 1894, he was joined by his brother Charles and together they worked on a major


Thomas Johnson (1714-1778) was an English wood carver and furniture maker. Work. He worked in London and is particularly known for bold or extreme use and mixture


(LDDC) was a quango agency set up by the UK Government in 1981 to regenerate the depressed Docklands area of east London. During its eighteen-year existence it was


able to dedicate himself to painting. Later, Spitzweg visited European art centers, studying the works of various artists and refining his technique and style; he visited Prague, Venice, Paris, London, and


made his first journey to London, where he visited William Dugdale, who introduced him into the Cottonian library, and William Prynne showed him the same civility for the Tower records.


Kew Gardens station is a London Underground and National Rail station in Kew in south west London. It is the


the English counties and towns roughly following the course of the River Thames as it flows between Wiltshire in the west to London in the east. It includes parts


Theatre Museum is one of London’s most intriguing historic interiors. It is located in the garret (Herb Garret) of St Thomas's Church, Southwark, on the original site of St Thomas'


of Georgia. James Wright was born in London to Robert Wright. In 1730 his father accompanied Robert Johnson to South Carolina and was, for many years, the


examples of Regency properties dominate Brighton and Hove in East Sussex; in particular in its Kemp Town and Brunswick (Hove) estates. In London itself there are many streets in


notes as a description of a computer and software. The computer language Ada, created on behalf of the United States Department of Defense, was named after Lovelace. The reference manual

general-purpose device for performing arithmetic or logical operations


Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (, transliterated as Aleksei Leonidovich Pazhitnov, born 1956) is a computer engineer from


a closed physical system called a computer. Examples of such physical systems include digital computers, quantum computers, DNA computers, molecular computers, analog computers or wetware computers. This


support for these legacy BIOS systems. In older Windows computers, particularly those running Windows 9x, if a BIOS chip is present, it may or may not show a screen


"Mighty Mouse" was applied (under license from Viacom, later CBS Operations) to a computer pointing device manufactured by Apple Inc.. Mighty Mouse is also the corporate mascot of


Telecommuters spend at least part of their workday at home or a telecottage, using computers or other telecommunications equipment. Most telecommuters live


(About the invariable embedding in solving of differential equations). Professor Zakrajšek was one of the pioneers of computer science in Slovenia. He became an expert about the first computers


for internal peripherals in computers, such as hard drives, CD drives and floppy drives. On some older computer systems (such as the BBC Micro) they were commonly used for


its users. Bloatware is also used to describe software that comes pre-installed on a computer when it's bought, mostly consisting of time-limited trials or feature-lacking basic or "beginner" versions. Causes. Software


images by means of digital image processing techniques. Image analysis tasks can be as simple as reading bar coded tags or as sophisticated as identifying a person from their face. Computers


Cliff Johnson (born 1953) is an American game designer, best known for the early computer puzzle games The Fool's Errand


was a company created out of a joint research project by Intel and Siemens to develop fault tolerant high-performance multi-processor computers build on custom microprocessor designs. BiiN was an outgrowth of


Srinivasa Ramanujan. As told by Hardy: The subsequent taxicab numbers were found with the help of computers. John Leech obtained Ta(3) in 1957. E. Rosenstiel, J. A. Dardis and C.


higher levels. The largest centres include Sofia, Plovdiv and the surrounding area, Botevgrad, Stara Zagora, Varna, Pravets and many other cities. Household appliances, computers, CDs, telephones, medical

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that it is finite and that it is possible to verify algorithmically (by a computer, for example, or by hand) that a given collection of formulas is indeed


but Internet jokes that are passed around voluntarily. Honor system virus. An honor system virus claims to be an email virus, but using human rather than computer action


a command-line interpreter (see shell) and script host that provides a traditional user interface for the Unix operating system and for Unix-like systems. Users direct the operation of the computer


a terminal enters a request for a response from a computer and. (b) the instant at which the first character of the response is received at a terminal. In a data


In a computer or data transmission system, to abort means to , usually in a controlled manner,


States House of Representatives, Texas District 2. The MIT Lincoln Laboratory TX-2 computer was the successor to the Lincoln TX-0 and was known for its role in advancing both artificial intelligence


of Playboy and TV guide. It dealt with the emerging Internet and computer culture of the late 1990s and early 2000s. It folded on July 2, 2002. The magazine featured a


the user to access (or play) any of them, one at a time. CD changers are commonly found in home cinema systems, cars, and less often in computer


some electrical appliances, especially copiers, computers and computer peripherals such as monitors and printers, that turns off the power or switches the system to a low-power state when inactive. One


is a formally-defined computer programming language based on the Ada programming language, intended to be secure and to support the development of high integrity software used in applications and systems


is a computer programmer and a co-founder of the computer-aided design software company Autodesk, and a co-author of early versions of AutoCAD, a product which Autodesk originally acquired from programmer Michael


course on how to think in order to be an effective computer programmer put together by Alan G. Carter and Colston Sanger in 1997. Background. Carter originated the course


The SM-4 (CM-4) was a Soviet PDP-11/40 computer clone, developed in Moscow's INEUM (INstitut Elektronnykh Upravlyaushikh Mashin), a leading R&D organization of the Soviet


for their implementation and application in computer systems. It is frequently described as the systematic study of algorithmic processes that create, describe and transform information. According to


acronym meaning FLoating point Operations Per Second. The FLOPS is a measure of a computer's performance, especially in fields of scientific calculations that make heavy use of floating point


Intelligent Transportation Systems for trucks. A typical system would be purchased by the managers of a trucking company. It would have a satellite navigation system, a small computer and


a client-server directory service protocol for distributing system configuration data such as user and host names between computers on a computer network. Sun Microsystems developed the NIS and licenses this


from the device. This can interfere with other electronic devices and thus can be quite a serious problem at times. Example radiating devices. A computer is a


of computer-based artwork. Early computer art. The history of computer art predates the computer art scene for several decades, with the first experiments having taken place in the


A boot disk is a removable digital data storage medium from which a computer can load and run (boot) an operating system


Grosch's law is the following observation about computer performance made by Herb Grosch in 1965: There


of computers manufactured 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