known for his role as Bobby Baccalieri on the HBO TV series, The Sopranos. Timothy Shortell (1992), anti-Christian activist. Jimmy Smits (B.A. 1980), Emmy Award-winning actor; NYPD Blue and


has had brief appearances in two episodes of The Sopranos: "Big Girls Don't Cry" and "Cold Stones". In 2005, Madison Street, in the Sandy Hill section of Paterson,


fun at the stereotype of Jews as schnorrers. The character of Father Phil Intintola on The Sopranos, as played by Paul Schulze, self-deprecatingly refers to himself as a schnorrer, especially in regard


for his role as Furio Giunta on the HBO TV series, The Sopranos. Early life. Born in Naples, Italy, his family moved to Paterson, New Jersey in 1968. In


Fairleigh Dickinson University. Film and television. Episodes of the television series, The Sopranos, were filmed in Madison. A scene was filmed on the Drew University campus. Another scene was filmed at

pinball machine based on the television series The Sopranos


Super Bowl XLII champion New York Giants. David Chase (born 1945), creator of The Sopranos. Dow H. Drukker (1872-1963), represented from 1914-1919. Moe Hindi (born 1987), American film actor. Father Mychal


the Dark Phoenix saga. The character of Senator Robert Kelly is reportedly named after the famed Bard poetry professor. In the television series The Sopranos, Jennifer Melfi's son,


and a live cover version of "Pipeline" have been used in the closing credits of The Sopranos. The former also featured prominently in Martin Scorsese's 1999 film Bringing Out the Dead. "You


Meadow Mariangela Soprano (born September 13, 1982), played by Jamie-Lynn Sigler, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. Character. Meadow is the first-born child of Tony and


and his best known role in the HBO hit series, The Sopranos, as the Neapolitan enforcer Furio Giunta. Debuting in 2006 at the Sundance Film Festival, A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints


In quantum field theory, the Casimir effect and the Casimir-Polder force are physical forces arising from a

theoretical framework combining classical field theory, special relativity, and quantum mechanics


electromagnetic radiation continued to evolve through the 1920s and 1930's, and culminated with the development during the 1940s of the theory of quantum electrodynamics, or QED. This so-called quantum field theory is


hand, quantum field theory models fields as exchanges of particles — photons for electromagnetic fields and so on. On this view it could be said that fields are "really


physics papers in the areas of quantum field theory, string theory, conformal field theory, and quantum gravity. See also. by Paul Ginsparg, on the early days of the web, Physics


would preserve the same form. In the language of quantum field theory, charge conjugation transforms: Notice that these transformations do not alter the chirality of particles. A left-handed neutrino


state in quantum field theory. Gaussian beams are used in optical and microwave systems. In scale space representation, Gaussian functions are used as smoothing kernels for generating multi-scale representations in computer vision


is the Casimir effect. This concept is important for working with correlation functions in quantum field theory. It is also important in spontaneous symmetry breaking. Examples are: The Higgs field has a vacuum


In quantum field theory the vacuum expectation value


quantum field theory, the theory of alloys, and many-body theory. While sharing an office at Brookhaven National Laboratory, in 1954, Chen Ning Yang and Mills proposed a tensor equation for what are


in 1964. Early work. Nelson has made contributions to the theory of infinite dimensional group representations, the mathematical treatment of quantum field theory, the use of stochastic processes in


a glittering top piece. In many homes, sparklers are hung on the branches of the trees for ambiance. Sometimes the trees are left standing until February 2,


of hay are spread beneath the tablecloth as a reminder that Christ was born in a manger. An even number of people must be seated around the table or, tradition

structure used to hold food to feed animals


manger at Bethlehem to pay homage to the infant Jesus. It is the second most important tradition behind Easter for Roman Catholics. End of the liturgical year. In Anglican


Examples on radio are the BBC's Hordes of the Things, ElvenQuest and the original Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. References.

BBC radio parody of The Lord of the Rings


a subgenre of fantasy that is primarily humorous in intent and tone. Usually set in imaginary worlds, comic fantasy often includes puns on and parodies of other works

genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often inspired by real world myth and folklore


of an anticholinergic delirium: a complete inability to differentiate reality from fantasy (delirium, as contrasted to hallucination); hyperthermia; tachycardia; bizarre, and possibly violent behavior; and severe mydriasis with


in modern fantasy fiction. Stock characters. Anti-hero. Archetype. Authority figures in comedy. Central Casting. Commedia dell'arte. Fall guy. Femme fatale. Ingenue. Redshirt. Sidekick. Stereotype. Tragic hero. Vice. Villain. References.


See fantasy for an account of the literary genre involving

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as such, he has tackled a wide range of subjects. In his early days with Rush, much of his lyrical output was influenced by fantasy and science


List of fantasy authors. See also: fantasy. Fantastique. author. novelist. List of science fiction authors. List of horror fiction authors.


literature. In J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy universe of Middle-earth, the King Under the Mountain is the title of the Dwarven ruler who resides at the Lonely


K. Le Guin and set in her fantasy archipelago of Earthsea, first published in 1971. Its events take place a few years after those in A Wizard


being who has been set in his ways for billions of years. In its beginnings, the series is a very dark horror comic. Later, the series evolves into an elaborate fantasy


most commonly dealt by explosive weapons such as grenades or rockets, or magic damage from the casting of spells in fantasy games. Splash damage weapons are effective against a group


could be described as a surreal mixture of reality and fantasy. The reader is often invited to take a more interactive role in the story, and the worlds


the Dark (2006) by Wesley Strick features a protagonist called "Dieter Seiff" loosely based on Sirk. Drachenfels (1989) in this gothic fantasy novel by Kim Newman (who penned


the hypocritical rules of propriety. Death of the novel. In his last two novels - La 628-E8 (1907) and Dingo (1913), he strayed ever further from realism, giving free rein to fantasy


book for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. The Hall of Heroes accessory for the second edition of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, published in 1989, features


name with the passage of time. This is a common technique used by science fiction and fantasy writers who may also employ alternate spellings of existing names. Also, many science


would even have to be a pope of the time between 1034 (death of John XIX) and 1276 (election of John XXI). In the humorous fantasy novel Jurgen,


set in a Catholic school in Dubai. Written by Ryan Menezes. Difficulty level 10. Release date: December 13, 2005. Fantasy Quest, a fantasy game in which the


in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy legendarium concerning Middle-earth. His story is told primarily in Appendix A of The Lord of the Rings, and he appears briefly in The Hobbit. Dáin,


undistinguishable from reality. The story mixes realism, fantasy, science fiction and terror. Borges wrote a famous prologue in which he called it a work of "reasoned imagination" and linked


Ian R. MacLeod (born 1956) is a British science fiction and fantasy writer. He was born in Solihull near


offered in Europe in scales with a "3" in the denominator. Consumer wargaming has since expanded into fantasy realms, employing scales large enough to be painted in imaginative


fantasy, beginning with The Space Merchants (#21). The Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth novel had first appeared in Galaxy Science Fiction under the title Gravy Planet. Ballantine's science


The flumph is a monster found in the fictional world of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Flumphs are described as sentient, and are the only


Redwall is a series of fantasy novels by Brian Jacques. It is the title of the first book of the series, published in 1986, the name


Ironclaw is a Furry fandom fantasy role-playing game published by Sanguine Productions, in which players take on the


Catherine Asaro is an American science fiction and fantasy author. She is best known for her books about the Ruby Dynasty set in the Skolian Empire, known as the Saga


for best science fiction or fantasy novel is given each year for works published during the previous calendar year. A work of fiction is defined as a novel if it is


David A. Cherry is an American artist, primarily in the science fiction and fantasy genres. His artworks have been nominated eight times for Hugo Awards,


The Tamuli is a series of fantasy novels


cater mainly to masochistic men for whom the idea of having their testicles abused is sexually stimulating, at least in fantasy. In pornographic tamakeri videos the repeated genital attacks


Belgarion (also called Garion) is a fictional character and the chief protagonist in The Belgariad and The Malloreon, two fantasy epics written by David Eddings. Garion


a great deal of modern fantasy fiction. Publication history. The white dragon, black dragon, green dragon, blue dragon, red dragon, and golden dragon first appeared in the


In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, demons are the most widespread race of

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first new television channels launched for carriage on cable systems (going live in March 1984) were Sky Channel, Screensport, Music Box and TEN - the Movie Channel. Others followed,


descended directly from ordinary flying birds with carinae. Examples include the Kakapo, a flightless parrot, and the dodo, a columbiform (the pigeon family). None of these birds are


Dodo becomes extinct. Founding of Bromsgrove School by Sir Thomas Cookes. Births. February 7 – Empress Anna I of Russia (d. 1740). February 24 – James Quin, English actor (d.

river in Central African Republic - Geonames ID = 2387107


this structure does not necessarily imply its use in flight. This sort of definitional problem is one reason why the use of physical characteristics to name taxonomic groups is now

process by which an object moves through an atmosphere or beyond it


surface used to produce lift for flight through the air or another gaseous or fluid medium. The wing shape is usually an airfoil. The word originally referred only to the


astronaut. He died on his first space flight, when the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107) disintegrated during orbital reentry into the Earth's atmosphere. Brown became an astronaut in 1996,


of flight, as it does not have the capacity (in terms of wing size or beats per second) to achieve flight with the degree of wing loading necessary. Not being


of a U.S. pilot certificate at least every 24 calendar months. The flight review consists of at least 1 hour of ground instruction and 1 hour in-flight with a

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carinae. Examples include the Kakapo, a flightless parrot, and the dodo, a columbiform (the pigeon family). None of these birds are ratites. Thus, this supposedly distinctive feature was easy to use,


for making whisky, and feed for his parrots to amuse him. Then the farmer lost one sack of grain. Instead of reducing every activity by a fifth, the farmer simply


'skeleparrot', which, as the name implied, was the skeleton of a parrot. It ran alongside Space Kidette and Freddie Fear as candidates to be voted into the comic by readers,


cholesterol levels. Trivia. Macadamia nuts are often fed to Hyacinth Macaws in captivity. These large parrots are one of the few animals, aside from humans, capable of cracking and shelling


bones, forming a parrot-like beak with which they rasp algae from coral and other rocky substrates (which contributes to the process of bioerosion). Many species are also brightly coloured


is stabilized by the steric repulsion due to the pyrrolidone rings of proline and hydroxyproline residues. The pyrrolidone rings keep out of each other’s way when the polypeptide


due to the pyrrolidone rings of proline and hydroxyproline residues. The pyrrolidone rings keep out of each other’s way when the polypeptide chain assumes this extended helical form, which is much

in chemistry, whatever remains or acts as a contaminant after a given class of events


origin of The Sims computer game, and in his current new work, Spore. Religion. The fourth volume of The Nature of Order approaches religious questions from a scientific rather than mystical


the Internet. Many game designers cite the game as one of the most revolutionary ever and an inspiration for many of their games. Will Wright dedicated his game The Sims, the greatest


is the design patterns movement. Alexander's philosophy of incremental, organic, coherent design influenced also the extreme programming movement. The Wiki was invented to allow the Hillside Group to work


gateway to other resources on the Internet or an intranet. Wiki site: a site which users collaboratively edit (such as Wikipedia and Wikihow). Some websites may be included in one or


is within legal boundaries and other constraints. Level of interactivity (eg wikis, on-line forms) desired. Is the input of new data and updating of existing data to


created ENQUIRE, an early hypertext database system somewhat like a wiki. The early 1980s also saw a number of experimental hypertext and hypermedia programs, many of whose features


user edited web page, such as a Wikipedia article, and add spamming links. Wiki spam: Using the open editability of wiki systems to place links from the


Usenet postings, and the MSTiers' own original works. were fodder for this written mockery. Recently, technologies not present when MSTing was started, such as Wikis and YouTube


bliki, a mix of blog and wiki. He popularized the term Dependency Injection as a form of Inversion of Control. Martin Fowler was born in Walsall, England, and


story and dialog, players might still be disappointed by its shallow character development and poor combat mechanics. References. External links. — Gothic series wiki.


a particular organization they may hear about(...)". Another CMD project is the SourceWatch website (formerly called Disinfopedia), a Wiki, which CMD describes as "a collaborative project to produce a


reduction in sente.'. To continue, see Go concepts. References. External links. , a collaborative wiki about Go strategy, concepts, history etc.


of open source developer profiles. OpenFacts, a wiki-based open source knowledge database (using the MediaWiki software). SourceAgency (beta), a platform for coordinating open source funding. See also. Comparison of free software


in these systems include wikis, blogs, RSS and 3D virtual learning spaces. While originally created for distance education, VLEs are now most often used to supplement traditional


is now Professor Emeritus at the University of California. He is widely recognized as the father of the pattern language movement in computer science. He was elected Fellow of the


University between 1910 and 1914. In 1914, Whipple was appointed Professor of Research Medicine and Director of the Hooper Foundation for Medical Research at the University of California Medical School.


actually appears above ground in the form of an unusually thick bridge near the Engineering Tower, in an area where Ring Road crosses between two hills. Governance. Like other University of California


species article for more detail. Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops aduncus. Common Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus. Family Monodontidae. Genus Delphinapterus. Beluga, Delphinapterus leucas. Genus Monodon. Narwhal, Monodon monoceros. Family Phocoenidae: Porpoise

small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae


A  fin is a fin located on the backs of some fish, whales, dolphins, and porpoises, as well as


the largest area of intact (unlogged) temperate rainforest left on Vancouver Island. Clayoquot Sound is home to wolves, black bears, cougars, grey whales, orcas, porpoises, seals, sea lions,


dispersed and hunted inland in the winter; in the summer, they gathered more closely together on the coast and islands, and primarily harvested seafood, including porpoise. The name "Passamaquoddy" is an


"any huge fish or sea monster". In Greek mythology the monster Perseus defeated was called Ceto, which is depicted by the constellation of Cetus. Cetology is the branch of marine science


Church (Disciples of Christ). Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. The Episcopal Church (TEC). International Council of Community Churches. Moravian Church Northern Province. Presbyterian Church (USA). United Church of Christ. United Methodist Church.

Methodist-Christian denomination that is both mainline Protestant and Evangelical

historic church building in Millersburg, Ohio


College is a four-year, coeducational liberal arts institution situated in Indianola, Iowa, USA, and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Simpson is a small school with approximately 1,500 full-time students and nearly 500


The United Methodist Church has also been discussing the issue for many years, but its official position continues to deny ordination to "Self-Avowed Practicing Homosexuals." In theory, a homosexual

historic church building in Chaumont, New York


the Evangelical United Brethren Church. 1968: The Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Methodist Church merged to form the United Methodist Church. A related development was the establishment of The Salvation Army


present). Bruce P. Blake, Bishop of the United Methodist Church. Terry Nichols, accomplice in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. References. External links.

historic church building in Waterloo, New York


observed in the autumn by the United Methodist Church, particularly in the United States, and certain other Protestant denominations. Methodist/Protestant usage. Kingdomtide is a specific Methodist and Presbyterian liturgical season

historic church building in Patchogue, New York


seeks to improve the compilation, critical evaluation, storage, and retrieval of data of importance to science and technology. The CODATA Task Group on Fundamental Constants was established in 1969. Its purpose

systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge

bas-relief by Jules Coutan on pont de Bir-Hakeim, Paris, France


has transformational power. A work of genius fundamentally alters the expectations of its audience. Genius may be generalized, or be particular to a discrete field such as sports, statesmanship, science,


comprehend, or overly mature for their age, especially topics related to science, mathematics and technology. On the opposite end of the spectrum, nerds may show an interest in activities that


missions led to the importation of Chinese culture including advances in sciences and technologies. These diplomatic encounters produced the beginnings of a range of Schools of Buddhism in Japan, including


be due to a large number of other medical problems. Biochemically, it is typically detected by an elevated serum creatinine. In the science of physiology, renal failure


science in Iran. It is one of the most prominent science and engineering schools in the Middle East and in Iran. The university is located in Tarasht neighberhood of


The year 1611 in science and technology involved some significant events. Astronomy.


Science an editorial was run claiming to be written by Mehitabel commenting on a recent paper about the domestication of cats. Notes. External links.

academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science


design is a question of what is considered "science". Along with the question of what is considered science, there is social science versus natural science. Scientists at Xerox PARC made the


Popular science, sometimes called literature of science, is interpretation of science intended for a general audience. While science journalism focuses on recent scientific developments, popular science is broad-ranging,


Oscar Buneman (September 28 1913 – January 24 1993) made advances in science, engineering, and mathematics. Buneman was a pioneer


The year 1678 in science and technology involved some significant events. Astronomy. Edmund Halley publishes a catalogue of 341 southern stars - the first systematic southern


by numerology, Kabbalah, Sacred geometry, and gnosticism to discern the nature of God. Science: Quantum mechanics, parapsychology, and the Gaia hypothesis have been used in quantum mysticism to validate spiritual


through this education that he exhibited an inclination to study the art of the pharmacist. He put substantial effort into learning as much as he could in science


Helios. He was murdered by his brothers, Actis, Triopas, Macar and Candalus, who were jealous of Tenages's skill at science.


Politics. Sports and Health. Science and Engineering. Resource and Environmental science. Life Science. Information Science and Technology. Teaching Chinese as a foreign language. Software engineering. Communication. Design. Vocational College. Business


a classificatory system enabling individuals to classify the world in a rational fashion, it is neither more nor less a science than any other in the western world. It


The year 1942 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Exploration. Physics. December 2 – Chicago Pile-1, the first nuclear reactor, goes critical under the squash


The year 1835 in science


The year 1765 in science and technology involved some significant events. Awards. Copley Medal: Not awarded. Births. March 7 - Nicéphore Niépce, inventor (died 1833). November


and Evening at Pops). Drama (Mystery!, American Playhouse, and Masterpiece Theatre). Science (Nova and Scientific American Frontiers). History (American Experience). History Detectives. Public affairs (Frontline, NOW on

2010 film of stand-up comedy show by British comedian Ricky Gervais


technique of separation and dis-empowerment perpetuated by civilization. Specialization is seen as leading to inevitable inequalities of influence and undermining egalitarian relationships. Rejection of science. Primitivists reject modern science


the individual and consciousness, of truth and reality. It has consequences for the understanding of the sciences and also accounts for the need and desire for both art and religion.


The year 1902 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Aeronautics. May 15 - Lyman Gilmore claims to have


The year 1845 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy. April


The year 1694 in science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. Births. Deaths. November 29 - Marcello Malpighi, Italian physiologist (born


The year 1621 in science and technology involved some significant events. Events. Johannes Schreck (1576-1630), also known as Johannes Terrenz


and making predictions about a given subject matter. There are theories in many and varied fields of study, including the arts and sciences. A formal theory is


The year 1691 in science and technology involved some significant events.


The year 1791 in science and technology involved some significant events. Physics. Pierre Prévost shows that all bodies radiate heat, no


The year 1856 in science


The year 1800 in science and technology included many significant events. Astronomy. The central star of the


The year 1734 in science and technology involved some significant events. Awards. Copley Medal: John Theophilus Desaguliers. Births.


proceedings. CISTI's headquarters in Ottawa houses one of the world's most comprehensive collections of publications in science, technology, engineering and medicine. CISTI branches are co-located with NRC institutes


of Christchurch, New Zealand. It offers degrees in Arts, Commerce, Education (physical education), Engineering, Fine Arts, Forestry, Law, Music, Social Work, Speech and Language Therapy, Science, Sports Coaching and

general science magazine published November 1979-July 1986


William Sturgeon lectured on science in 1824. Frederick Smith (1831-50) of Peterhouse College, Cambridge. J W L Heaviside (1838-57) previously of Trinity College, and then Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he


The year 1848 in science and technology involved some


The year 1717 in science and technology involved few significant events. Technology. Births. November 16 - Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician (died 1783).


Watson and Crick discovered. Molecular genetics. In November 1949, Linus Pauling, Harvey Itano, S. J. Singer and Ibert Wells published "Sickle Cell Anemia, a Molecular Disease" in the journal Science. It


Gemology or gemmology is the science, art and profession of identifying and evaluating gemstones. It is considered a geoscience


a concept in law, ethics, and science. In a colloquial sense, wrongness usually refers to a state of incorrectness, inaccuracy, error or miscalculation in any number of contexts. More specifically,


The year 1749 in science


The year 1730 in science and technology involved some significant events. Astronomy. The analemma is developed by the French astronomer Grandjean de Fouchy. Technology. The cuckoo


Care/Early Childhood Education. A.S. - Computer Science. A.S. - Engineering Science. A.S. - Human Services. A.S. - Mathematics. A.S. - Science. A.S. - Theatre. Associate in Arts. A.A. -


database have been published in journals such as Nature and Science, among others. Other tools which may be used to detect falsified data include error analysis. Measurements generally


Brightling, in Sussex (now East Sussex), and is well known as a builder of follies, and as a philanthropist, patron of the arts and sciences. He purchased and commissioned many

competition held by the Texas University Interscholastic League


guide to running a Victorian household, with advice on fashion, childcare, animal husbandry, poisons, the management of servants, science, religion, and industrialism. Of the 1,112 pages, over 900 contained recipes, such


science and technology, despite its earlier successes. His works attribute significant weight to the impact of Confucianism and Taoism on the pace of Chinese scientific discovery, and emphasizes what


are used in all hard sciences to model phenomena. For the purpose of exposition, we give an example physical problem and the accompanying boundary value problem (BVP). Even if the reader


The year 1724 in science


1974 to reflect the wide scope of services provided and the increasing role in the development of electronic information products and services for the science and technology


the year" by Science magazine. Ricci flow with surgery. Hamilton's program for proving the Poincaré conjecture involves first putting a Riemannian metric on the unknown simply connected closed


planet Earth). Doomsday devices have been present in literature and art especially in the 20th century, when advances in science and technology made world destruction (or at least

academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science


The year 1920 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Biology. Andrew Douglass proposes dendrochronology dating. Meteorology. Milutin Milankovic proposes that long


of which are listed here. Chemistry. Chlorine is named by Humphry Davy. Births. April 6 - Philip Henry Gosse (d. 1888), science writer. July 21 - Henri Victor


year 1805 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Events. John Dalton's Absorption of Gases, the first list of molecular weights is published. Exploration. April 7 - The


The year 1758 in science and technology involved some significant events. Astronomy. Comet


In science, an empirical relationship is one based solely on observation rather than theory. An empirical relationship

2006 album by singer/songwriter Thomas Dybdahl


Laboratory (USA). Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Russia). Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France). See also. Research. Science. research assistant. research associate. research supervisor. Postdoctoral researcher.


remembered by the important Libraries which he inaugurated: these were begun in 1846 and comprised editions of standard works and translations, dealing with history, science, classics, theology and


The year 1868 in science and technology involved some significant


The year 1860 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Biology. 30 June - Debate about evolution at the Oxford University Museum.


The year 1635 in science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. Births. May 9 -


The year 1692 in science and technology: Events. In the American colonies, the Salem Witch trials


as Big as a Buffalo. Science vol. 301, p.1678-9. Sanchez-Villagra, M.R. et al. (2003): The Anatomy of the World's Largest Extinct Rodent. Science vol. 301, p.1708-10. Footnotes. External links.


Notes. References. Coale, Ansley J. (1996). "Five Decades of Missing Females in China," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 140 (4): 421-450. Hamilton, W.D. (1967). Extraordinary sex ratios. Science 156:


The year 1602 in science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. General events. The


science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. Births. March 5 - Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer (died 1730). Deaths.


locker rooms, and three wings; one for Science/Language Arts, another for English/Math,the last for Technology/Arts, and a separate room above the main foyer for visual art classes. The


The year 1738 in science


The year 1847 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed


The year 1742 in science and technology involved some significant events. Astronomy. Awards. Copley Medal: Christopher Middleton. Births.


The year 1632 in science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. Education. The University of Tartu,


science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. Births. February 28 - Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur, French physicist (died 1757). Deaths.


1671 in science and technology involved some significant events. Technology. Births. Guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (died 1742). Deaths.


submarines and a number of small craft. The German Navy could provide only a small part of its naval force to the Baltic Sea as it was tied up in

1935-1945 maritime warfare branch of Germany's military


The Reichsmarine was the name of the German Navy during the Weimar Republic and first two years of Nazi Germany. It was the naval branch of the Reichswehr, existing from

1919–1935 maritime warfare branch of Germany's military


and Shetlands force. It comprised the main battle squadrons and the fleet carriers. Its chief responsibility was to keep the German Navy from breaking out of the North Sea.

1935-1945 maritime warfare branch of Germany's military


Compactrons are composed of electronic vacuum tube units such as a diode, triode, or pentode in multiple combination arrays, or high-voltage and high-power types such as television sweep tubes.

single-grid amplifying vacuum tube having three active electrodes


as current flow in the reverse direction is not possible (the anode is not heated, prevention thermionic emission.) More complex vacuum tubes operated as triodes (the predecessor to the modern transistor)


multiple combination arrays, or high-voltage and high-power types such as television sweep tubes. A distinguishing feature of most Compactrons is the placement of the evacuation tip on the bottom

difference in the electric potential between two points in space

unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States


In an electric circuit, a linear element is an electrical element with a linear relationship between current and voltage


SDRAM, a type of memory used in some portable electronic devices, like mobile phones, handhelds, and digital audio players. While standard DDR SDRAM operates at a voltage of 2.5 V, MDDR


In neuroscience, an F wave is the second of two voltage changes observed after electrical stimulation is applied to the skin surface above


current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the potential difference or voltage across the two points, and inversely proportional to the resistance between


current. To compensate, a shunt capacitor is connected which draws current leading the source voltage. The net result is improvement in power factor. Shunt inductive compensation: This


a common-base (also known as grounded-base) amplifier is one of three basic single-stage bipolar junction transistor (BJT) amplifier topologies, typically used as a current buffer or voltage amplifier.


tube cathodes) are connected together. The common electrodes are then connected to a large voltage source through a large resistor, forming the "long tail" of the name,


A surge protector (or surge suppressor) is an appliance designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes. A surge protector attempts to regulate the voltage supplied to


pile—the earliest known electric battery—with which he studied animal electricity (such as electric eels) and the physiological responses to applied direct-current voltages. Scientists of the 19th century studied the propagation of

difference in the electric potential between two points in space


is usually reserved for a marker or ladder, a commercially available mixture of proteins having defined molecular weights, typically stained so as to form visible, coloured bands. When voltage is


Orthovoltage X-rays are produced by X-ray generators operating at voltage


at each pixel. The  is divided into a row or select signal and a column or video signal. The select voltage determines the row that is


winding creates the rotating magnetic field in this type of motor by changing the relationship of the current in relation to the voltage.


1961 by General Electric in Owensboro, Kentucky with the express purpose of keeping tubes in the market for a few more years during the solid state revolution. Television sets were a

telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images


school teacher in the classic Our Miss Brooks (radio and television), and as the Rydell High School principal in the films Grease and Grease 2. Early life.


the RAM and an NTSC television standard was marketed as the Timex Sinclair 1000. Description. As with the ZX80, the processor was a NEC Zilog Z80-compatible, running at a


shortwave 0 (2006). Radios: 133,000 (1997). Television broadcast stations: 3 (2007) Channel 7 and Channel 5 in Belize City and an additional Channel in Orange Walk Town.


for his trademarked "Yo-Yo" in 1962 with a series of television advertisements. The media blitz was met with unprecedented success; thanks in great part to the introduction of


For the film, see Ealing Comedy (film). For the film comedies see Ealing Comedies. Ealing Studios is a television


healthy living and consumer awareness program, Live It Up!, which aired on CTV in Canada. Living It Up! With Ali & Jack was a syndicated daytime television talk show show


Tail Man is a company which provides realistic mermaid tails for television, movies, magazines, commercials and


The Hamm's Beer bear was a cartoon mascot used in television


Peter Nichols (born 31 July 1927) is an English writer of stage plays, film and television. Born in Bristol, England, he was educated at Bristol Grammar School, and


is the role of media, especially radio and television, not only in propaganda but also directly in warfare: signals warfare in particular has become a major field, and led to


it nothing more than an eyesore and blot on the landscape. Public nominations led it to the top 12 of Channel 4's Demolition programme. Other television appearances


Williams, and The Navy VS. the Night Monsters (1966), with Mamie Van Doren. Sometimes he would accept television roles and was in episodes of The Name of the Game and Police


(), also known as EX and, is a Japanese television network headquartered in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.


JR Digs is a Gemini Award nominated Canadian television personality that


television personality and former cricketer. Early life. Tufnell went to Highgate School where his cricketing prowess was recognised and he was appointed captain of the Junior School's First XI


wrote the pilot episode for the short-lived television show Shannon's Deal about a down-and-out Philadelphia lawyer played by Jamey Sheridan. Sayles received a 1990 Edgar Award for his teleplay


A television network is a distribution  for television content whereby a central operation provides programming for many television stations. Until the mid-1980s, television


was essentially a series of elaborate pranks (backed by a major television network's budget) played not only on the layman but often on celebrities and major public


television series The Partridge Family from 1970 to 1974. She is the youngest of eight children. On The Partridge Family, she played Tracy Partridge, the younger daughter who played the


as DirecTV and Dish Network that deliver local broadcast television via satellite only to viewers in the part of North America from which those terrestrial broadcast stations originate. Spot beams allow


(Megabits per second) in a 6-MHz television channel, 16VSB could deliver 38.78 Mbit/s, while making the sacrifice of being more prone to transmission error. History. While 8VSB


a stand-alone channel strip or channel strip built into an audio mixing desk. A masthead amplifier used with television receiver antenna or a satellite receiver dish. The circuit


February 13, 1950, often credited as Snuffy Walden or W. G. Snuffy Walden) is a musician and composer for television shows. Walden scored thirtysomething, The Wonder Years, Roseanne, Ellen,


Eerie, Indiana is an American television show that aired on NBC from 1991 to 1992 and then on FOX from 1997 to


noir film Yesterday Was a Lie and voicing "Janice Em" in the animated film . Her television guest starring roles include Sliders (as Kelly, the sister of Wade Welles) and


Melissa Ellen Gilbert (born May 8, 1964) is an American actress, writer, and producer, primarily in movies and television


heard news about the crash on television and received the news with tears. Puerto Rican Salsa orchestra El Gran Combo was set to board this flight but didn't


considerable convincing, but Berg finally prevailed upon CBS to let her bring The Goldbergs to television in 1949. Berg won the first ever Emmy Award for Lead Actress


television series, Beyond Westworld. Plot summary. It is sometime in the near future, in a fictional high-tech adult amusement park called Delos. The park is divided into three zones:


organisation got its first paid co-ordinator. The following year AYA appeared on national television in the UK because of the amount of good work their volunteers were doing in the


small aperture terminal (VSAT) system. international: satellite earth stations - 4 Intelsat. Radio broadcast stations: AM 24, FM 8, shortwave 6 (2001). Radios: 3.07 million (1997). Television broadcast stations: 8 (2002).

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Media Cooperation) broadcasts on both AM and FM. Radios: 4,000 (1997). Television broadcast stations: 0 (1997). Televisions: NA. Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1 (1999). Country code (Top level domain): TV (see


History. Video technology was first developed for cathode ray tube television systems, but several new technologies for video display devices have since been invented. Standards for television sets and


Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003) was an American educator, Presbyterian minister, songwriter, and television host. Rogers was the host of the television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, in


was diverted into television after his first experience as a viewer; he wanted to explore the potential of the medium. "I went into television because I hated it so,


Sábado Gigante ("Giant Saturday") is a Spanish-language variety television show; it


television-related events in 1933. __TOC__. Events. January 23 - W9XAL in Kansas City begins broadcasting. January 24 - John Cameron Swayze begins his daily Journal-Post News Flashes on W9XAL, which is


1991, and was won by the USA. The third Cup, held in the United States in June-July 1999, drew worldwide television interest and a final in front of


relay links. Satellite connection with the rest of the world are also available. Radio. Radio broadcast stations: AM 2, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2004). Radios: 50,000 (1997). Television. Television broadcast stations:


for their work, and, like Welsh, have had their work adapted for film or television. Alexander McCall Smith, Alan Warner, and Glasgow-based novelist Suhayl Saadi, whose short story is in


1939 was the television, which broadcast a speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt. After the World's Fair, the New York City pavilion was converted into the temporary headquarters of


Donald Howard Sutton (born April 2, 1945) is a former Major League Baseball player and current television sportscaster. He was inducted into the Baseball


He then failed to make the 1988 Olympic team, and retired in 1991, a year after Sebastian Coe. He has been a Track & Field television commentator


1-800-Missing (second season title: Missing) is a Canadian television series, shown


Proinos Kafes (Greek: Πρωϊνός Καφές, English Translation: Morning Coffee) is a television daytime show aired by


in the 1980s television series The A-Team, as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III, and for his appearances as a professional wrestler. Mr. T is also well-known for


recalled. With Besser on board, the Stooge films began to resemble sitcoms. Sitcoms, though, were now available for free. Television was the new popular medium, and by the time Besser joined


The comprise the mass and niche news and information communications infrastructure of Venezuela. Thus, the media of Venezuela consists of several different types of communications media: television


ranked #59 in AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions. Remakes. Picnic was remade for television in 1986, starring Gregory Harrison, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael Learned, Rue McClanahan and Dick Van Patten. It


group Kula Shaker. Death. In the years leading up to his death, he appeared on television only on special occasions, his sight having failed almost completely in 1992. After that,


Austin City Limits is an American television music program and a staple of the Public Broadcasting Service. Austin


television compression and is incompatible with the DVB standard. The DigiCipher 2 encryption system replaced the VideoCipher and VideoCipher II systems. Usage. In big dish satellite television viewing


Largent used vulgar language in responding to an Oklahoma City television reporter who wanted to know where he was at the time of the September 11, 2001 attacks. It was


Bert, a character on the American children's television program Sesame Street. In 1998 Dino Ignacio, Wout J Reinders and Jasper Hulshoff Pol accepted the Webby Award and the People's Voice Award


Orson Bean (born July 22, 1928) is an American film, television, and stage actor. He appeared frequently on televised game shows in the 1960s, 1970s and


was an able communicator who made many television appearances. Memorable among these were his Royal Institution Christmas Lectures to young people in 1966 and 1974. The latter of these made much


a Lifetime is a television reality series created by Sidney M. Cohen and Willie Stein ("Orange Colored Sky"). It was telecast from 1981 to 1988 in Canada on the CTV


55 FM stations, serving (as of 1997) 173,000 radios. In 1997, there were 22 television broadcast stations (and 18 low power repeaters), serving 127,000 televisions. The Internet


Lucia; access to Intelsat earth station in Martinique through Saint Lucia. Radio. Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 3, shortwave 0 (1998). Radios: 77,000 (1997). Television. Television broadcast stations: 1 (plus


to competition from motion picture theatres, radio and television, and juggling suffered as a result. Music and comedy transferred very easily to radio but juggling could not. In


television system, including the first working electronic image pickup device (video camera tube), and for being the first to demonstrate fully electronic television to the public. In


are found in an unabridged dictionary instead of the definitions and meanings provided on cards. They are then read out to the unsuspecting individual. Television version. A television game show based


television's comedy series La Pension De Dona Tere. In 1987, he joined fellow former Menudos Farrait and Johnny Lozada in a more mature and soft music oriented group


in the first of their three bouts which was widely called the Fight of the Century in pre-bout publicity and the press feeding frenzy. With a worldwide television audience,


used to manufacture cathode ray tube (CRT) televisions and computer displays that produce color images (the other is aperture grille). Tiny holes in a metal plate separate the colored


alien — absorb human (American) culture through ten minutes of television, and Valerie takes them out into the human world. Valerie and Mac discover that they are much better off together,


WCFE is a PBS television


display medium, creating a market for LCD projectors before their current main use became popular. This technology is employed in some sizes of rear projection television consoles, as


century as radio, movies, and later, television captured more of the public's leisure time. Though decreased in popularity, parlour games continue to be played. Some remain nearly


do so, having previously played for the England schoolboys under 15 team. After retiring as a player, he turned to coaching and broadcasting, presenting football programmes on television for 28


organizations, film festivals, and people's awards. It may also refer to the Best Actor award in theatre or on television. Popular annual awards for "Best Actor" are: the. Academy


Ellada (;) is a television morning programme aired by ANT1 since 1992 and hosted by Giorgos Papadakis. Contents of the programme, which is very famous in its country,


is a Fox reality show that shared many similarities with FOX's 2003 summer television show Paradise Hotel, including the show's producers. Unlike Paradise Hotel, the contestants could


gymnasiums, banks, a post office and squares (plateies). Agriculture was probably the dominant industry from the 5th century until the 20th century. Currently, the largest facility is a Greek television


5, shortwave 0 (2005). Radios: 90% of 23.098 households had at least one radio (2001 census). Television broadcast stations: 3 (in process of switching from PAL broadcast


producers and distributors) to the creative element (including artists, performers, writers and musicians). It applies to every aspect of entertainment including cinema, television, radio, theater and music. The term was


Dime novels are, at least in spirit, the antecedent of today’s mass market paperbacks, comic books, and even television shows and movies based on the dime novel genres. In


excellence in radio and television broadcasting. First awarded in 1941 for programs from the previous year, they are one of the oldest honors in electronic media. Lambdin Kay, public-service


an illegal bar during Prohibition, the television spots have featured the cartoon bugs plotting some silly scheme like invading a kitchen, only to be foiled by the magical


in November of that year that he gained mainstream popularity. In 1991, Morrison, already the recipient of much television exposure, won four fights against opponents James Quick


television broadcasters to extend and maintain the reach of their programming. Advocating competition and liberalization of telecommunications policies around the world. Participating in international government-to-government negotiations to open markets for


(1964) as Mrs. Custis. Television. Percy & Thunder (1993) as Sugar Brown. Separate But Equal (1991) as Buster. The Cosby Show (1987) as Dr. Barbara Bracy. The Atlanta Child Murders


0-394-88182-6) is a children's book by Felice Haus, with illustrations by Carol Nicklausm published 1986 by Random House. The book features Cookie Monster, a character from the PBS children's television series,


fast rise and popularization of radio and television, the emergence of the persuasion industries, such as advertising and propaganda, the Payne Fund studies of the 1930s, which focused on the impact


X-Y raster scanning to create images is also used in television picture tubes.) A planar or conical moving beam aimed through atmospheric smoke or fog can display a plane or


was a 1980s British pre-school children's television programme written by Rick Vanes with animated stories written by Sheila McCullagh, author of Tim and the Hidden People. A


comedy sequences. There are 40 episodes, in total, of the series, which are currently airing on the US television network Nicktoons Network. One error, however, is that the


Remington Steele was an American television


was never located). Shade lives in the college town of New Wye, amidst the Appalachian Mountains. His fame is sufficient for television pundits to often mention him


For the French poet, see Paul Verlaine; for the Television guitarist and solo artist, see Tom Verlaine. Verlaine is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's


any television show in the previous decade. Debate topics included the Iranian hostage crisis, and nuclear arms treaties and proliferation. Carter's campaign sought to portray Gov. Reagan as a reckless


The year 1939 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events in 1939. __TOC__. Events. March 4 -


television anchorman Howard Beale in the film, Network, which earned him a posthumous Academy Award for Best Actor, his fifth Best Actor award from the BAFTA, and a Best Actor award


interviews to many Puerto Rican television news shows, and was known for speaking well about Puerto Rico and its people. When Sánchez died, news of his death


Zealand-born Australian television personality who hosted the Australian version of Bandstand from 1958 until 1972. Henderson also holds the record for the longest serving television news presenter,


devices can create interference on AM radio, and on the video of television stations. Regulatory overview. In the US, devices that are characterized as "unintentional radiators" are governed by Part 15


revolutionised the production of television graphics, and is still in widespread use today. Initially running on custom-designed hardware, it now runs on standard servers. Many features of earlier generations are


David Anders (born David Anders Holt on March 11, 1981) is an American television and stage actor.


existence. Queen's Park has the distinction of being the first Scottish club to feature on television. The date was March 1951, when they played a televised friendly match against


Boy Meets Boy is an American reality television show in which a gay man meets and chooses a mate from a group of 15 potential male


. Christopher Bennett Reeves is a television dialogue editor living in the Los Angeles area. He has been awarded two


News Probe (新聞調查) is a documentary television programme in China Central Television that has aired since 1996. It attempts to investigate various


in Ghostbusters II and the summer camp director Gary Granger in Addams Family Values. Other film credits include HouseSitter and American Blue Note. MacNicol is known by television


3 March 1992) was a Canadian actor who worked in film, television and radio for most of his career and was especially known in the United Kingdom. Career. Born


The Compactron is a 12-pin vacuum tube family introduced in 1961 by General Electric in Owensboro, Kentucky with the express purpose of keeping tubes

American multinational conglomerate corporation


world. South Korean conglomerates, called chaebol, are often compared to keiretsu, but the chaebol conglomerations are much more similar to a Western conglomerate like General Electric or a pre-World


as "The City that Lights and Hauls the World" – a reference to two prominent businesses in the city, the Edison Electric Company (now known as General Electric),


In 1970 General Electric sold their computing division to Honeywell. GE's 600-series machines were renamed


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


industrial parks house such major companies as Kaiser Aluminum, DOW Chemical, General Electric, Bayer, THK, Bear Creek, Communicolor, Diebold, Boeing and Atlantic Inertial Systems, Anomatic, International Paper and Tamarack


of the deal. The Th!nk assembly line was restarted in late November 2007 to start manufacturing the re-designed City car. On March 5, 2008, General Electric, A123 Systems and Think Global


Bachelor of Engineering degree from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Paul began his career working Bain & Company and PepsiCo. In 1990 Paul joined General Electric


Boston, he earned a S.B. in physics from Massachussetts Institute of Technology (1948) and worked at General Electric (1948-50). His Ph.D. on Use of Storage Water in a Hydroelectric System used


assets include auto loans, credit card receivables, residential/commercial mortgage loans, mortgage-backed securities and similar financial assets. Certain large corporations with strong credit ratings, such as General Electric, issue commercial paper on their


General Electric acquired it in 1952 and retained ownership until 1976. Black River Academy was chartered in Ludlow in 1835 and operated as a school, serving as the Town of Ludlow's public


the source or event with which it struck". This was the fairly strict test applied by the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in the case of General Electric Broadcasting Co., 199


by value, though ILFC's rival, General Electric's GECAS unit, has more aircraft. It leases Boeing and Airbus aircraft to airlines worldwide, including Air Canada, Air Transat, Air France-KLM, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa,


however, it is a matter of indifference who is paid. For example, General Electric has clear processes to be followed which distinguish between their work and payment sensitivities. Contracts


very successful career with sales all over Europe and even a run of 20 in the United States. General Electric turbofans and Pratt & Whitney JT8Ds were used


created by the AFL and small shop caucuses, largely made up of CP activists and other socialists and radicals, at General Electric, Westinghouse Electric Company and other unorganized companies.


playing a player piano, suggesting the idea of humans regaining control from the machines. Science fiction branding. This satirical take on industrialization and the rhetoric of General Electric


later works. This satirical take on industrialization and the rhetoric of General Electric and the big corporations, which discussed arguments very topical in the post-war capitalist United States, was


train for Northeast Corridor service. The U.S. Department of Transportation worked with the Pennsylvania Railroad, Budd Company, General Electric and Westinghouse to develop an electric multiple unit high speed passenger train


Formed by songwriter/guitarist Al Barile (then a machinist at the General Electric plant in Lynn, Massachusetts and a student at Northeastern University), SSD started performing at smaller venues throughout the Greater


when the Professor's dark side manifests in the form of Onslaught and reveals it to Jean. There is debate, however, that it is more of a loving father-figure relationship, as


to watch Gambit's every step until he is finally convinced some time later that Gambit was not the Traitor (with Onslaught being revealed to be the traitor).


the Professor that he hopes he will one day be able to forgive him for choosing to kill Romulus. Professor Xavier recruits Gambit to go with him to Australia


of Apocalypse Gambit and Sunfire returned to take her away. She arose and refused to go with them, but also decided to quit the X-Men. Polaris decided to leave that night


the Changeling to complete the disguise. New Team and Shi'ar. When the X-Men are captured by the sentient island Krakoa, Xavier assembles a new team to rescue them, including Banshee, Colossus,


using their mutant powers, several being experienced in combat situations. The "all-new, all-different X-Men" were led by Cyclops from the original team and consisted of the newly created Colossus


10th MEB/Assistant Division Commander, 2nd Marine Division, FMF Atlantic, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, on July 10, 1989. On June 1, 1990, he assumed duties as the


to obtain and maintain the right to vote. Biblical criticism: Christian Hermann Weisse proposes the two-source hypothesis. Duke University is established in North Carolina. 40,000 chests of opium are sold


Island, and three electoral districts in North Carolina. Except for the North Carolina districts, all of the improvement was in New England. The faithless electors who voted for


Hertford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 22,601. Its county seat is Winton. History. Hertford County is home of


as United States Senator from North Carolina until his resignation in 1828. Demographics. As of the census of 2000, there were 114,706 people, 46,561 households, and 30,963 families residing in the


Glen Raven is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is


Northwest is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 671 at the 2000 census. It


Norman of Catawba is a census-designated place (CDP) in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,744 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton


Kingstown is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was


a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 360 at the 2000 census. Geography. Brunswick is located at (34.292821, -78.706930). According to the United States Census Bureau,


Wanchese is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,527 at the


Magnolia is a town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 932 at the 2000 census. Geography. Magnolia


Speed is a town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 70 at the 2000 census. It


County, North Carolina and a suburb of Winston-Salem. The population was 13,827 at the 2000 census. Geography. Clemmons is located at (36.025232, -80.386413). According to the United States Census


It runs along the river. Louisburg is a town in Franklin County, North Carolina, in


Dallas is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina. The population was 3,402 at the 2000


County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,232 at the 2000 census. Creedmoor is home to four buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Cannady-Brogden Farm, James Mangum


Flat Rock is a village in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was


Dundarrach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 62 at the 2000 census. Geography. Dundarrach is located at (34.920124,


in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 330 at the 2000 census. Formerly a neighborhood within nearby unincorporated Cullowhee, it recently became incorporated. Geography. Forest Hills is


town in Moore County, North Carolina in the United States. The population was 151 at the 2000 census. Geography. Cameron is located at (35.326096, -79.253159). According to the


Vass is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States.


Middlesex is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States.


place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 579 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography. Kirkland is


Simpson is a village in Pitt County, North Carolina


Lumber Bridge is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 118 at the 2000 census. Geography. Lumber Bridge is


Parkton is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, in the Lumberton metro area, in the United States. The town was named because it was a place where farmers tied


St. Pauls is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,137 at the 2000


County, North Carolina, United States. Stoneville is well known for its many antique stores. Geography. Stoneville is located at (36.465836, -79.906342). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town


Cleveland is a town in the Cleveland Township of Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 808 at the 2000 census. It is named after Cleveland,


Spindale is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,022 at the 2000 census. Geography. Spindale is located at. According to


North Carolina, United States. The population was 469 at the 2000 census. Salemburg was the home of the former Southwood College. operates out of the former college. The


Walnut Cove is a town in Stokes County, North Carolina


JAARS is a census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The


in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,370 at the 2000 census. Geography. Mineral Springs is located at (34.937516, -80.675106). According to the United States


Rolesville is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 907 at the


Norlina is a town in Warren County, North Carolina


Polk counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 575 at the 2000 census. Saluda is famous for sitting at the top of the Norfolk Southern


state of North Carolina. The population was 1,393 at the 2000 census. It is located on Topsail Island. The Onslow County portion of Surf City is part of the Jacksonville Metropolitan Statistical


January 2003 in Charlotte, North Carolina. References.


McElwee follows Charleen over a month in her life in North Carolina, where she still teaches poetry, engages in interracial flirtation (to the titillation of her students), and prepares to sell


just inside North Carolina, bounded by the Eastern Continental Divide. The river is around long. It is formed by the confluence of the Tugaloo River and the Seneca


when he won three consecutive tournaments in North Carolina. Although it took a decade to secure his first victory, Hogan's wife Valerie believed in him, and this helped see him through the


Asheville, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is owned by the City of Asheville. In 2008 it serviced a total of 600,000 passengers. Facilities and aircraft. Asheville Regional Airport


text on the paper is often still visible on the ashes. Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the city where R.J.R. was founded, was nicknamed "Camel City" at one time because of


Carolina. In 1891, after his first visiting of Tryon, North Carolina, Gillette began building his bungalow, which he later enlarged into a house. He named it Thousand Pines and it


Infantry Division was organized at Camp Greene, North Carolina on 10 December 1917 under the command of Maj. Gen. George H. Cameron. It was here they adopted their distinctive insignia,


same ranking. The vast majority of charter schools (more than 70 percent) are found in states with the "strongest" laws: Arizona, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, and North Carolina. In the


the Crescent Ridge Dawn Redwoods Preserve, was established in North Carolina. Here, hundreds of Dawn Redwoods have been planted in a natural state where they can be observed and


The Original Free Will Baptist Convention is a North Carolina based body of Free Will Baptists


ridiculous" and "false.". In July 2008, the Enquirer ran an article claiming to have caught the former North Carolina Senator visiting Hunter, and their alleged illegitimate child at a


unincorporated community in southeastern Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. Haywood was one of the sites considered in 1792 as a possible location for North Carolina's new capital, although Raleigh was


Haywood is an unincorporated community in southeastern Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. Haywood was one of the sites considered in 1792 as


owner from Olin, he served six terms in the North Carolina General Assembly, representing North Carolina's ninety-sixth House district, including constituents in Iredell county. He lost the 2004


Fred Smith (born March 27, 1942 in Raleigh, NC) is a North Carolina


Eric Miller Reeves is an attorney and a North Carolina state Senator. Early


Virginia Foxx (born June 29, 1943) is a Republican Congresswoman from the 5th Congressional District of North Carolina first elected in 2004. The district takes


retired General Wesley Clark of Arkansas, former Governor Howard Dean of Vermont, Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, Congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio, Senator


19th Airlift Wing. Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. 43d Airlift Wing. Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina. 89th Airlift Wing. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. 305th Air Mobility


For his father, the United States Supreme Court justice, see James Iredell. James Iredell, Jr. (November 2, 1788 April 13, 1853) was the Democratic-Republican governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina


a tobacco farmer and the Republican Commissioner of Agriculture for the U.S. state of North Carolina, sworn in February 8, 2005 after an extended election dispute following the November


of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1937 to 1941. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of


John Motley Morehead (1866 – 1923) was a North Carolina politician who chaired the state's Republican Party from 1910 until 1916 and served one term (1909-1911) in the


the Carolina militia out of Albermarle County, North Carolina in a second offensive against the Tuscarora. Heavy snows force the troops to take refuge in Fort Reading on


of events and twinning agreements with Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, Canada, and with Wilmington in North Carolina, United States. (Tuesday, May 30, 2006) - Barbados Advocate Newspaper. Diplomatic missions in Barbados. Twin and


Wilson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 73,814. The county seat is


state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 11,368. Its county seat is Hertford. Perquimans County is the home of Baseball Hall of Famer Jim "Catfish" Hunter and Harvey Point


Harnett County is a county located in the state of North Carolina, USA.


is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 49,329. Its county seat is Pittsboro. History. Some of the first settlers of


Bladen County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As


Ansonville is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The


North Carolina, United States. The population was 579 at the 2000 census. The town was named after a mountain in Scotland. Geography. Morven is located at (34.863351, -79.999959). According to


Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 811 at the 2000 census. Geography. Banner Elk


Washington Park is a town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 440 at


Kelford is a town in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census. Its estimated 2007 population


Bladenboro is a town in Bladen County, North Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2000 census,


Kelly is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 454 at the 2000 census. Geography. Kelly is located at (34.459585,


White Oak is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 304 at the 2000 census. Geography. White Oak is located


Woodfin is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina,


Cape Carteret is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,214 at the 2000 census. Geography. Cape Carteret is located at (34.694478, -77.059129). According to


County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,091 at the 2000 census. It has been the county seat since 1792 (although the settlement was originally called Caswell Court House until


Mooresboro is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 314 at the 2000 census. Geography. Mooresboro is located at (35.299734, -81.700625). According to the United States Census


North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,148 at the 2000 census. It is the only city of Columbus County and is the county seat. Whiteville was the birthplace


Vanceboro is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 898 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 885 in 2006.


Conetoe ("kuh-NEE-tuh") is a town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount,


Mount Holly is a city in northeast Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The city is situated on


Walstonburg is a town in Greene County, North Carolina, United States.


Whitsett is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The


Weldon is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,374


was a Patriot officer from North Carolina in the American Revolutionary War who notably fought in the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge in 1776 and served as brigadier general in the


Rockfish is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hoke County, North Carolina,


Selma is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. In 2007, the estimated population was 7,008. Selma


Pink Hill is a town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States. The population was estimated to be 538 in 2006. The town was incorporated in 1915. Geography. Pink


counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina, on the outskirts of Charlotte and near the Cabarrus County line. The population was 14,922 at the 2000 census. Geography.


(CDP) in Moore County, North Carolina, about 10–15 minutes away from the Pinehurst #2, where two different U.S. Open's have occurred, in 1999 and 2005 Pinehurst #2 will also


Carolina Beach is a town in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United


Gaston is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population


Seaboard is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 695 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography.


Stonewall is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United


Watha is a town in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. The


Franklinville is a town in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,258 at the 2000 census. Geography. Franklinville is


(CDP) in Robeson County, North Carolina, and the tribal seat of the Tuscarora Indian Tribe of North Carolina. The Tuscarora population migrated to the Prospect region of now Robeson county between


Ellenboro is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina in the United States of America. The


Newton Grove, chartered in 1879, is a town in Sampson County, North Carolina


Laurinburg is a mid-sized city in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of Scotland County. Located in southern North Carolina near the South Carolina state border, Laurinburg


Oakboro is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,198 at


Rosman is a town in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 490 at the 2000 census. The northern terminus of U.S. Route 178 is


Wingate is a town in Union County, North Carolina


Middleburg is a town in Vance County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 162 at


Millers Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,071 at the 2000 census. West Wilkes High School,


place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,269 at the 2000 census. The community was given its name by the first European pioneers to


of 28, she married Captain Allan MacDonald of Kingsburgh, and in 1773 together they emigrated to North Carolina. During the American War of Independence he served the British government


North Carolina's 12th Congressional District was drawn based upon voting behavior, instead of upon racial characteristics. The odd-shaped district was allowed, the Court ruled, to stand. Critics of this ruling


Authority. The airport serves the entire Hampton Roads metropolitan area of southeast Virginia (along with Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport in Newport News) as well as northeast North Carolina. Offering nearly 200 arrivals


Medal of Technology in 1991 and the National Medal of Science in 1994, and the Seymour Cray Computer Science and Engineering Award in 1999. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and


and unlawful flight to avoid prosecution in Jacksonville, North Carolina, in December 2007. Laurean is former United States Marine Corps Corporal whom Lauterbach had accused of rape. On 10 April 2008, the


over the eye and a whitish throat. Their breeding habitat is marshes from Nova Scotia to California and North Carolina, also in Central America and South America. The female lays 5


the AGA East Coast Go Camp in Pennsylvania, and attended the 22nd annual US Go Congress in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Redmond is married to Xian-Xian Niu, a Chinese 5


in the State of North Carolina in the United States of America. It is located at latitude 34°26'26" North, longitude 79°1'14" West.


research park in the United States. It is located near Durham, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill, in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. A small part of the Park stretches into Wake


an unincorporated community in northeastern Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. Its most notable landmark is the Bynum General Store. The Store is now closed but the building is used as a


Green Level is an unincorporated community near the town of Cary in southwestern Wake County, North Carolina, United States. Originally founded around 1800, Green Level


North Carolina from 1953 to 1954. Umstead was born in the northern Durham County town of Bahama in 1895. In 1916, Umstead earned a bachelor's degree in History from the University


located around the common meeting point of Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina. A portion of the Appalachian Trail runs the crest of Iron Mountain above Watauga Lake and the Watauga River


Republican politician from North Carolina, USA. A farmer and machine shop owner from Olin, he served six terms in the North Carolina General Assembly, representing North Carolina's ninety-sixth House


(Tokyo, 1999). Waseda University (Tokyo, 1998). Tohoku University (Sendai, 1997). Columbia University (New York, 1997). Middlebury College (Vermont, 1995). St. Andrews Presbyterian College (North Carolina, 1990). University of Cambridge (1978). Awards


John Motley Morehead (4 July 1796 27 August 1866) was Whig governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1841


University, as well as in Germany. Claxton received a Litt.D. from Bates College in 1906. He became the superintendent of schools in North Carolina (1883-93) and subsequently he became professor of


from North Carolina and a former member of the North Carolina General Assembly. Rand was born in southern Wake County, North Carolina and graduated from Garner High School in


Oliver Max Gardner (22 March 1882 6 February 1947) was the Democratic governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1929 to 1933. Early years


John Owen (August 1787 9 October 1841) was the Democratic governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1828


Affair scandal. He was elected in that year to the U.S. House of Representatives and later to North Carolina state political offices. In the mid-1830s, he moved to Leon County, Florida, where


in the state Senate, he represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from 1823 until 1829 and was a strong supporter of Andrew Jackson. When Jackson became President, he


1892) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1873 and 1879. An attorney from Buncombe County, North Carolina, Merrimon served in the North


Lee Slater Overman (3 January 1854 – 12 December 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was born in Salisbury, N.C.,


James Thomas Broyhill (born 19 August 1927), usually known as Jim Broyhill, is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of North Carolina


North Carolina or a little larger than England. The landscape is generally flat and sandy but there are several major features, in particular the Stirling Range near Albany, which reach


Service Support Group Group/Commanding General, 6th MEB, FMF Atlantic and commanded the 2d FSSG during the Gulf War. He served in this capacity until July 12, 1991, and was assigned

1990–1991 war between Iraq and Coalition Forces


blackout. It was previously used in a similar fashion during the Gulf War. Logs of these and other events are kept in the ibiblio archive. IRC client software


"Voices That Care", a 1991 Gulf War song by a celebrity group. Smith spent money freely during his early career and underpaid his income taxes. The Internal Revenue Service


the Sliders are pulled into a military operation commanded by Gulf War veteran Colonel Angus Rickman and Captain Maggie Beckett. The goal of this operation is to develop


an anti-Gulf War benefit. Personnel. Greg Graffin – lead vocals. Greg Hetson – guitar. Brett Gurewitz – guitar, backing vocals. Jay Bentley – bass guitar, backing vocals. Bobby Schayer – drums, percussion. The


selector switch on the dispenser. It should be noted that during the Gulf War the dud rate for this system is not insignificant, in one of seven Kuwati battlefield sectors


units in Germany. He also served as deputy commanding general at Fort Bliss, Texas. Garner helped to develop the Patriot missile system and commanded missile batteries during the Gulf War


saw service in the Gulf War, and the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s. The ship supported relief operations for Hurricane Mitch off Central America. In 2000 the ship


testified that he. had traveled to Persian Gulf during the Gulf War, under the leadership of an individual named Said Ghalani, to join the coalition opposing Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.


At the decade's end, Duke was tapped by President George H. W. Bush, to serve as Maximum Proconsul in post-invasion Panama. The 1990s. The first Gulf War found


to active duty on several occasions and worked on first hand accounts of corps operations during Operation Just Cause in Panama in 1989, and of operations during the Gulf War in


the impact of oil spills, she was called upon to lead several research trips during the Gulf War and following the spills of the ships, Exxon Valdez and Mega


the British invasion operations to replace Sheffield. Exeter also served in Operation Granby, the 1991 Gulf War, under the command of Captain Nigel Essenhigh, Royal Navy, later First Sea


in 1990 to support operations during the Gulf War by repairing, among others, American ships damaged by mines. During Operation Ocean Wave 97, Diligence deployed to the Far


by the United States armed forces, and it was deployed in the Gulf War. Today the company has contracts with dozens of countries to supply sniper rifles. The success of the


a problem puzzling the mathematicians' community. In Jarhead, Gyllenhaal played against his usual "sensitive yet disturbed" type by displaying an aggressive masculinity as a violent U.S. Marine during the first Gulf War.


and the Three Block War as two of the key lessons identified from the deployments in Somalia, Haiti and Bosnia. These concepts are still considered vital in understanding

island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea


backed efforts by the United States to implement UN Security Council Resolution 940, designed to facilitate the departure of Haiti's de facto authorities from power. Grenada subsequently contributed personnel to the


the descendants of indentured laborers brought mostly from Jamaica and Haiti. The Garifuna (people of mixed Amerindian and African ancestry) live along the north coast and islands, where there


petroleum products. Exports - partners: US 32%, Panama 10.1%, Guatemala 7,9%, Haiti 6,4%, The Bahamas 5,1% (2005). Imports: $4 383 billion (c.i.f., 2004). Imports - commodities: crude petroleum, food, manufactures.


In Vodou, and especially in Haiti


In Haitian Vodou, Dinclinsin is a European loa feared for his temper and cruelty, he is often envisioned as a white colonial slave owner, he often carries a whip


Haiti and kills anyone who offends him.


the INA. those granted asylum under section 208 of the INA. those whose deportation is being withheld under sections 243(h) or 241(b)(3) of the INA. Cuban/Haitian entrants under section 501(e) of


midshipmen, carrying them through the Panama Canal to San Francisco, and returning by the way of Cuba and Haiti. Rescuing Americans and refugees in Spain. After being modernized


in Haiti as an interim president only a few months before Chamorro's election. She was also the first and so far only woman to defeat an incumbent president. Personal life.


Haiti, Nepal, and most countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Notably, during the past decade, a historic change affecting developing countries has occurred within the WTO. Namely, WTO rules have been


targeted by this campaign include: Myanmar. People's Republic of China. North Korea. Iran. Belarus. Zimbabwe. Haiti. Cuba. Syria. Libya. External links.


peacekeeping forces to be sent into its member state Haiti, but voted unanimously to send in troops three days later, just hours after Aristide's controversial resignation. "I believe that (the


used railroads, but today they are not not used. Roads. Highways: All of the major transportation systems in Haiti are located near or run through the capital. Haiti has two


territorial lords. Haiti was required to pay an indemnity of 150,000,000 francs to France in order to atone for the loss suffered by the French slave owners. Costs


Americas in many areas—especially energy integration—and championed the OAS decision to adopt the Anti-Corruption Convention. Chávez also participates in the United Nations Friends groups for Haiti, and is


Dutch-speaking Suriname on 4 July 1995 and Haiti, where French and Haitian Creole are spoken, on 2 July 2002. In 2001, the heads of government signed a Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas


in World War I, Haiti and Nicaragua during the so-called Banana Wars of the 1920s, and in the seizure of Guadalcanal and later as Commanding General of the


Haitian residents in the US, at 6.0% of the population (tied with Miramar,) and the ninth highest percentage of Nicaraguan residents in the US, at 3.58% of its population. It also


ambassador to Haiti. John Winter (meteorologist). Gallery. References. External links. official site.


Plot. It presents an Earth where the oceans have gone dry and humans are hunter-gatherer bands. Haiti is the mountain range "Hait", and New York City becomes


Rica and Haiti issued the first Tyvek and the Isle of Man issued the first Bradvek polymer (or plastic) banknotes; these were printed by the American Banknote Company and


Africa" movement, and a plan for emigration to Haiti. After Haiti achieved independence in 1804, its government had appealed to American blacks to immigrate there. In the face


officers also presently serve with the United Nations in East Timor and Sudan. Previous peacekeeping missions have included Haiti, Mozambique, Thailand, Namibia, South Africa and Somalia. In


Ouest (,) is one of the ten departments (French: départements) of Haiti. It is the jurisdictional seat of the national capital, the city of Port-au-Prince.


or mixed Afro-European descent such as mixed race people of Guadeloupe, Martinique, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica Barbados and Suriname, or in contradistinction to other ethnicities such as East Indians in


– Online collection of resources on the revolution in Haiti. See especially links to the Haiti Mailing List and Corbett’s essays on the revolutionary period.


Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier and his wife Michèle Duvalier, enigmatic quasi-religious figure John-Roger, and disgraced former financial executive Charles Keating. Charles Keating. The book includes the reproduction of


Gonaïves (Gonayiv in Kréyòl) is a city in northern Haiti, the capital of the Artibonite Department. It has a


central Haiti, near the border with the Dominican Republic. It has a population of about 50,000. It is the capital of Centre department. Hinche is the hometown of Charlemagne


through 1989. An associate, Mildred Trouillot, later became the first lady of Haiti.


in the re-evaluation of Hollywood films and directors such as Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Robert Aldrich, Nicholas Ray, Fritz Lang and Anthony Mann. Cahiers du Cinema authors also championed the

American film director, screenwriter and producer


British) music scene in early 1966 with "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'", its title inspired by a line in Robert Aldrich's 1963 western comedy 4 for Texas starring her father


in The Dirty Dozen (1967), the seminal ensemble action film by director Robert Aldrich. He later returned to play a different character in two of the movie's TV sequels - The

American film director, screenwriter and producer


1970. Moreover, during the mid-1970s the magazine was run by a Maoist editorial collective. In the mid-1970s, a review of the American movie Jaws marked the magazine's return to more

1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg

1974 novel by American writer Peter Benchley


film Jaws, where the shark is not seen for the majority of the film but the motif created by John Williams cued the audience on when the shark


biologist but changed her mind after seeing the movie Jaws. In seventh grade, a teacher (Mrs. Cynthia Glenn) overheard her singing in a hallway and asked her to audition


ever-ramifying facts that can feed the marketing machine, from magazine articles to weblog chatter, on levels ranging from the superficial to the intellectually or factually exhaustive. Prime examples. Creatures. Jaws


will have 2 Carrier battle groups by 2017. The Indian Navy's CBG usually consists of two destroyers (usually of the P-15 Delhi Class, previously Kashins were used) and two

Indian metropolis and union territory that includes New Delhi

village in Delaware County, New York, United States


made history by operating the first non-stop flight between New York City and Delhi. In 1994 the airline was registered as Air India Ltd. In 1996, the airline inaugurated


Leila was the first woman judge on the Delhi High Court as well as the first woman to become Chief Justice of a state High Court, at Simla. She studied


Punjab Cooperative Bank in a rescue. 1999: BOB merged in Bareilly Corporation Bank in another rescue. At the time, Bareilly had 64 branches, including four in Delhi. In Guyana, BOB


in the siege and capture of Delhi. In 1859 Edwardes once more went to England, his health so greatly impaired by the continual strain of arduous work that

town in Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States


no solid evidence for this. On 28 April, she and Mussolini were taken to Mezzegra where she and the Duce were shot. On the following day, 29 April, Mussolini and Petacci's

Italian title, derived from the Latin word dux, and cognate with duke


in Dongo, he was shot trying to escape. In popular culture. , 1984 film starring Claudia Cardinale. The American musician Scott Walker recorded a song about Petacci called "Clara"

watercourse in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo; geonames ID = 10040999


Giulino di Mezzegra; the other Fascists captured with him were taken to Dongo and executed. The bodies were then taken to Milan and hung for public display in one of the


Loreto in Milan and hanged upside down in front of an Esso petrol station. The bodies were photographed as a crowd vented their rage upon them. Family. Clara

displaced person camp in Italy, post-World War II


made him a knight of the Iron Crown and a councillor of state at Milan, where he died. He bequeathed a considerable sum to found a school of natural science


army, Victorinus, defects to Postumus. Gallienus gives the order to fortify Milan and Verona. Asia. Wei Yuandi abdicates, ending the kingdom of Wei in China. Jin Wudi becomes ruler of


to his death from a fourth floor window of the Milan police station. On February 2, 1970, Time magazine reported that Odie R. Seagraves, the "big-time wheeler-dealer"


the Cisalpine Republic in 1798 and a member of the executive commission at Naples. Upon the restoration of the king in 1709 he moved to Milan where he continued in


(1336-1388), married in 1350 to Galenzo II di Viscounti, Lord of Milan.


of her foster family. Marriage. On 17 January, 395, Theodosius I succumbed to death by oedema in Milan. Arcadius succeeded him in the Eastern Roman Empire and Honorius in the Western


of parliament. Although he had been offered the daughter of Bernabò Visconti of Milan, who would have brought a great deal of money with her as dowry


it was destroyed two times, in 1162 by Frederick Barbarossa and in 1356 by the troops opposing the Visconti rule of Milan. In 1310, according to a legend, the emperor


Italian Jesuit Brother, missionary in China, painter at the court of the Emperor. Born in Milan's San Macellino district, Castiglione studied painting in Italy with Carlo Cornara of the


1986-1991. His Royal Opera House, Covent Garden debut came in 1961, with first appearances at the Metropolitan Opera, New York City, and La Scala, Milan, later in the 1960s.


1881, Milan, died on August 21, 1947) was an Italian automobile designer and manufacturer. Ettore came from a notably artistic family with its roots in Milan. He

town in Franklin and Washington townships in Ripley County, Indiana, United States


offices in Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Milan, Berkeley and Amsterdam. History. Survival international was founded in 1969 after an article by Norman Lewis in the UK's Sunday Times highlighted the massacres, land


preface Wert thanks him for the opportunity to lead his choir. (Fernandes was Governor of Milan from 1558 to 1560.) During the late 1560s Wert had several


suffered no total losses to enemy fire. In one engagement a Challenger took 14 hits from rocket propelled grenades and from one MILAN anti tank missile. History. Challenger 2

1970s anti-tank missile by Aerospatiale and MBB (later Euromissile)


Ugolino Arsopachi built the Channels. The Castle of Piombino remained a Pisane possession until Gerardo Appiani, ceding Pisa to the Milanese Visconti, carved out the independent state of Piombino, Elba,

fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe


on February 22, 1530. Modern uses. On May 26, 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte had himself crowned King of Italy at Milan, with suitable splendour and magnificence. Seated upon a superb throne,


is now on display at the  of Vigna di Valle in Rome and the ground testbed is at the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan. Specifications. See also.


between Venice and Milan. Glaciers formed this alpine region at the end of the last ice age. The lake and its shoreline are divided between the provinces of


Officine Meccaniche (OM) was an Italian car and truck manufacturing company, founded in 1899 in Milan as Societa Anonima Officine Meccaniche. The inception

human settlement in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America


he produced a sculpture for the city of Munich and another in 1972 for Darmstadt. Then in 1973 he had a solo exhibition in the Gallerie d'Arte del Naviglio, Milan


Sullivan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 7,219. Its county seat is Milan


he moved to Mondovi, where he remained as a teacher of literature until 1568. Subsequently, on the invitation of the senate of Milan, he occupied the chair


120 mm Brandt. Anti-Tank Weapons: 300x 89 mm LRAC-89. 140x 57 mm M-18. 300x 89 mm M-20. 70x 106 mm M-40. Anti-Tank Guided Missiles: 65x BGM-71 TOW. 500x MILAN.


wrote the song "Il ragazzo della via Gluck"). His parents were from Puglia and had moved north to work. Before starting his singing career, in Milan the metropolitan legend remembered

neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States


arrested on 14 December 2005 for investigation of his role in the affair, and Fazio was officially put under investigation in Milan for insider trading on December 16. He is also


chemist who became vice president of the French Senate in 1804. Biography. Claude Louis Berthollet was born in Talloires, near Annecy, then part of the Duchy of Savoy, in 1749.


powerful underwater source, the Boubioz, which enters at 82 m depth. Towns and villages around the lake. Annecy. Annecy-le-Vieux. Doussard. Duingt. Lathuile. Menthon-Saint-Bernard. Saint-Jorioz. Sevrier. Talloires. Veyrier-du-Lac. A


research into dyes and bleaches (introducing the use of chlorine as a bleach) and determined the composition of ammonia. Berthollet was one of the first chemists to recognize the characteristics of


produced by the action of ammonia on ethyl chloroformate or by heating urea nitrate and ethyl alcohol. Other carbamates include methyl carbamate (urethylane, m. p. 52-54°C), butyl carbamate, and phenyl


as a base. Most compounds containing hydroxide are bases. An Arrhenius base is a substance that produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in aqueous solution. One example would be ammonia


reaction with the anion of a terminal alkyne gives a hydroxyalkyne. the reaction with ammonia or a primary amine gives an imine + water. the reaction with secondary amine gives an


Jupiter's and Saturn's in being composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, contains a higher proportion of "ices" such as water, ammonia and methane, along with traces of


is the salt of ammonia and perchloric acid. Like other perchlorates, it is a powerful oxidizer. It is produced by reaction between ammonia and perchloric acid, or by double decomposition


Carl von Linde built his first ammonia compression machine. 1876 - Carl von Linde patented equipment to liquefy air using the Joule Thomson expansion process and regenerative cooling. 1877


in DNA. Cytosine. Spontaneous deamination is the hydrolysis reaction of cytosine into uracil, releasing ammonia in the process. This can occur in vitro through the use of bisulfite,


under crusty white mould; very soft and savoury with a hint of ammonia. The white mouldy rind is edible, and is not intended to be separated from


K) for extremely high temperatures. The vast majority of heat pipes for low temperature applications use some combination of ammonia (213–373 K), alcohol (methanol (283–403 K) or ethanol (273–403


reaction of formaldehyde and ammonia. The reaction can be conducted in gas-phase and in solution. The molecule has a symmetric tetrahedral cage-like structure. Similar to adamantane, whose four


perfection of shoulder-launched rockets (such as the ubiquitous Bazooka) and precision bombing, stationary targets are too vulnerable to be as deadly as the crossfire was in WWI. "Caught in the

man-portable recoilless rocket antitank weapon


a mature man with long hair and a beard. He wears a torc, an ornate neck-ring used by the Celts to denote nobility. He often carries other torcs

rigid, usually twisted ring worn around the neck or arm, often of precious metal


Omega chain. Torc. Necklace splitting problem.

German term: a type of ancient bronze neck ring of the Bronze Age


antiquity, Durocortorum, the civitas capital of the Remi tribe—and the stag vomiting coins from Niedercorn-Turbelslach (Luxembourg) in the lands of the Treveri. The god may have symbolised the fecundity of

Belgic people of north-eastern Gaul (Gallia Belgica)


world's coral reefs covering about, most of which are located off the Caribbean Islands and the Central American coast. Currently, unusually warm Caribbean waters are endangering the Caribbean coral reefs.

southernmost region of North America, lying between Mexico and South America and comprising Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize


force in Central America. Compulsory military service, introduced during 1983, brought the EPS forces to about 80,000 by the mid-1980s. However, the conscription law was abolished in 1990.


Tree. Tabebuia donnell-smithii Rose – Gold Tree, "Prima Vera", Cortez blanco (El Salvador), San Juan (Honduras), palo blanco (Guatemala),duranga (Mexico). A native of Mexico and Central Americas, considered one of the


genus is characterized by large, broad cerata. Distribution. These nudibranchs occur on the West Coast of North America and Central America, some extending west into Japanese and Russian waters.


northern parts of its range to the southern United States, Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America in winter. During migration it may stray far from


but some, like the Ovenbird and the two waterthrushes, are more terrestrial. Most members of this family are insectivores. It is likely that this group originated in northern Central America,


Washington, Oregon, and the Mid-Atlantic coastal region, and further south into Central America and northwestern South America. It is a rare but regular vagrant to western Europe. It