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the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | nonexcavation | nonazotized | vasculous | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | raggedly | radiotelephoning | matriline | no related information |
abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.four years later, he joined cska moscow, and upon his release signed for al ahli in 2019.after was released by the qatari club a year later, he moved to brazil, first joining internacional and later on fluminense.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.he was subsequently acquired by peñarol, where he played a handful of games and also gained a spot into the under-20 uruguayan side.he was presented by palermo only one month later, due to some health concerns regarding a cardiac arrhythmia that led to a small surgical intervention.he made his first team debut on 15 march, replacing edinson cavani in the final minutes of a 5–2 home win to lecce.he then won the trofeo giacinto facchetti with the primavera under-19 team in june 2009.after missing the initial weeks of the 2009–10 serie a due to injury and his participation in the 2009 fifa u-20 world cup.hernández played his first game on 29 october 2009.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.he equalised as a substitute against udinese in the 81st minute of a home match on 8 may, only for medhi benatia to score a winner for the visitors two minutes later.the following campaign, he struck 14 times in 28 serie b games as the sicilians returned to the top flight, netting braces in away victories over padova and siena, both of which included a penalty kick.two weeks later he made his debut at the kc stadium, and scored the first goal of a 2–2 draw with west ham united.in his next home game against manchester city on the 27th, he won a penalty after being fouled in the area by eliaquim mangala, and scored it in an eventual 2–4 defeat.his next goal came when he put his team into the lead during a 2–2 away draw against arsenal.hull were relegated on 24 may 2015 after a goalless draw with manchester united on the final day of the season.during the match, hérnandez punched united defender phil jones in an off-the-ball incident, not seen by match officials.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season.with six goals in four matches, he won january's football league championship player of the month, and his manager steve bruce won the equivalent.at the club's annual awards, held on 3 may 2016, hernández was named player of the year and players' player of the year.in january 2017, hernández missed two penalties in the space of two minutes in a fa cup fourth round match verses fulham.his first spot kick was saved by fulham goalkeeper marcus bettinelli before bettinelli brought-down hernández while he attempted to reach the rebound.hernández stepped up once more and was again denied by bettinelli.during the 2017–18 season, hernández ruptured his achilles tendon against wolverhampton wanderers, the injury would keep hernandez out for several months. | lycopus | redecorator | saccharify <tsp> lycopus | soilier | kindhearted | no related information |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | united states | ethnicgroup | asian americans <tsp> atlas ii | countryorigin | united states | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | oclc number | 8805735 <tsp> a severed wasp | mediatype | print | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | armourbearer | intervarietal | thrillant <tsp> armourbearer | arundiferous | sissiness | no related information |
abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.four years later, he joined cska moscow, and upon his release signed for al ahli in 2019.after was released by the qatari club a year later, he moved to brazil, first joining internacional and later on fluminense.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.he was subsequently acquired by peñarol, where he played a handful of games and also gained a spot into the under-20 uruguayan side.he was presented by palermo only one month later, due to some health concerns regarding a cardiac arrhythmia that led to a small surgical intervention.he made his first team debut on 15 march, replacing edinson cavani in the final minutes of a 5–2 home win to lecce.he then won the trofeo giacinto facchetti with the primavera under-19 team in june 2009.after missing the initial weeks of the 2009–10 serie a due to injury and his participation in the 2009 fifa u-20 world cup.hernández played his first game on 29 october 2009.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.he equalised as a substitute against udinese in the 81st minute of a home match on 8 may, only for medhi benatia to score a winner for the visitors two minutes later.the following campaign, he struck 14 times in 28 serie b games as the sicilians returned to the top flight, netting braces in away victories over padova and siena, both of which included a penalty kick.two weeks later he made his debut at the kc stadium, and scored the first goal of a 2–2 draw with west ham united.in his next home game against manchester city on the 27th, he won a penalty after being fouled in the area by eliaquim mangala, and scored it in an eventual 2–4 defeat.his next goal came when he put his team into the lead during a 2–2 away draw against arsenal.hull were relegated on 24 may 2015 after a goalless draw with manchester united on the final day of the season.during the match, hérnandez punched united defender phil jones in an off-the-ball incident, not seen by match officials.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season.with six goals in four matches, he won january's football league championship player of the month, and his manager steve bruce won the equivalent.at the club's annual awards, held on 3 may 2016, hernández was named player of the year and players' player of the year.in january 2017, hernández missed two penalties in the space of two minutes in a fa cup fourth round match verses fulham.his first spot kick was saved by fulham goalkeeper marcus bettinelli before bettinelli brought-down hernández while he attempted to reach the rebound.hernández stepped up once more and was again denied by bettinelli.during the 2017–18 season, hernández ruptured his achilles tendon against wolverhampton wanderers, the injury would keep hernandez out for several months. | abel hernández | club | uruguay national under-20 football team <tsp> abel hernández | club | us città di palermo | abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season. |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | united states | ethnicgroup | white americans <tsp> alv x-1 | countryorigin | united states | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | austin texas | country | united states <tsp> united states | demonym | americans | incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | author | madeleine lengle <tsp> madeleine lengle | influencedby | george macdonald | a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle. |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | united states | ethnicgroup | white americans <tsp> alv x-1 | countryorigin | united states | no related information |
abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.four years later, he joined cska moscow, and upon his release signed for al ahli in 2019.after was released by the qatari club a year later, he moved to brazil, first joining internacional and later on fluminense.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.he was subsequently acquired by peñarol, where he played a handful of games and also gained a spot into the under-20 uruguayan side.he was presented by palermo only one month later, due to some health concerns regarding a cardiac arrhythmia that led to a small surgical intervention.he made his first team debut on 15 march, replacing edinson cavani in the final minutes of a 5–2 home win to lecce.he then won the trofeo giacinto facchetti with the primavera under-19 team in june 2009.after missing the initial weeks of the 2009–10 serie a due to injury and his participation in the 2009 fifa u-20 world cup.hernández played his first game on 29 october 2009.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.he equalised as a substitute against udinese in the 81st minute of a home match on 8 may, only for medhi benatia to score a winner for the visitors two minutes later.the following campaign, he struck 14 times in 28 serie b games as the sicilians returned to the top flight, netting braces in away victories over padova and siena, both of which included a penalty kick.two weeks later he made his debut at the kc stadium, and scored the first goal of a 2–2 draw with west ham united.in his next home game against manchester city on the 27th, he won a penalty after being fouled in the area by eliaquim mangala, and scored it in an eventual 2–4 defeat.his next goal came when he put his team into the lead during a 2–2 away draw against arsenal.hull were relegated on 24 may 2015 after a goalless draw with manchester united on the final day of the season.during the match, hérnandez punched united defender phil jones in an off-the-ball incident, not seen by match officials.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season.with six goals in four matches, he won january's football league championship player of the month, and his manager steve bruce won the equivalent.at the club's annual awards, held on 3 may 2016, hernández was named player of the year and players' player of the year.in january 2017, hernández missed two penalties in the space of two minutes in a fa cup fourth round match verses fulham.his first spot kick was saved by fulham goalkeeper marcus bettinelli before bettinelli brought-down hernández while he attempted to reach the rebound.hernández stepped up once more and was again denied by bettinelli.during the 2017–18 season, hernández ruptured his achilles tendon against wolverhampton wanderers, the injury would keep hernandez out for several months. | abel hernández | club | uruguay national under-20 football team <tsp> abel hernández | club | us città di palermo | abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season. |
abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.four years later, he joined cska moscow, and upon his release signed for al ahli in 2019.after was released by the qatari club a year later, he moved to brazil, first joining internacional and later on fluminense.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.he was subsequently acquired by peñarol, where he played a handful of games and also gained a spot into the under-20 uruguayan side.he was presented by palermo only one month later, due to some health concerns regarding a cardiac arrhythmia that led to a small surgical intervention.he made his first team debut on 15 march, replacing edinson cavani in the final minutes of a 5–2 home win to lecce.he then won the trofeo giacinto facchetti with the primavera under-19 team in june 2009.after missing the initial weeks of the 2009–10 serie a due to injury and his participation in the 2009 fifa u-20 world cup.hernández played his first game on 29 october 2009.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.he equalised as a substitute against udinese in the 81st minute of a home match on 8 may, only for medhi benatia to score a winner for the visitors two minutes later.the following campaign, he struck 14 times in 28 serie b games as the sicilians returned to the top flight, netting braces in away victories over padova and siena, both of which included a penalty kick.two weeks later he made his debut at the kc stadium, and scored the first goal of a 2–2 draw with west ham united.in his next home game against manchester city on the 27th, he won a penalty after being fouled in the area by eliaquim mangala, and scored it in an eventual 2–4 defeat.his next goal came when he put his team into the lead during a 2–2 away draw against arsenal.hull were relegated on 24 may 2015 after a goalless draw with manchester united on the final day of the season.during the match, hérnandez punched united defender phil jones in an off-the-ball incident, not seen by match officials.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season.with six goals in four matches, he won january's football league championship player of the month, and his manager steve bruce won the equivalent.at the club's annual awards, held on 3 may 2016, hernández was named player of the year and players' player of the year.in january 2017, hernández missed two penalties in the space of two minutes in a fa cup fourth round match verses fulham.his first spot kick was saved by fulham goalkeeper marcus bettinelli before bettinelli brought-down hernández while he attempted to reach the rebound.hernández stepped up once more and was again denied by bettinelli.during the 2017–18 season, hernández ruptured his achilles tendon against wolverhampton wanderers, the injury would keep hernandez out for several months. | abel hernández | club | uruguay national under-20 football team <tsp> abel hernández | club | us città di palermo | abel mathías hernández platero (born 8 august 1990) is a uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for peñarol.hernández began his career with central español and peñarol, and spent five-and-a-half seasons in italy with palermo before joining hull city for a club record £10 million in september 2014.a full international since 2010, hernández has competed at various international tournaments with uruguay, including their victory at the 2011 copa américa.coming on as a half-time substitute for cristian melinte, he scored in the 5–3 loss to league leaders internazionale.in 2012–13, hernández scored only 1 goal in 14 league matches as palermo suffered relegation.two days later, he was charged with violent conduct by the football association and subsequently given a three-match ban.on 16 january 2016, in a championship match against charlton athletic, hernández scored his first club career hat-trick in a game that finished 6–0, taking his league tally to 14 goals for the season. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | innominata | keyhole | unthrottled | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | reoblige | republicanisation | unperched <tsp> reoblige | overoxidization | lambs | no related information |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | undivinely | ungainliness | initiating | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | overdelicate | dissightly | hypsibrachycephalism | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | gynecological | contangoes | rimation <tsp> gynecological | jokesters | homovanillic | no related information |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | moggan | deltohedra | skeily <tsp> moggan | detenebrate | unofficiousness | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | perturber | distalia | tugurium | no related information |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | united states | leadertitle | president of the united states <tsp> alv x-1 | countryorigin | united states | the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | decubital | probandi | descort <tsp> decubital | unlibidinously | multispinous | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | country | united states <tsp> united states | ethnicgroup | african americans | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | austin texas | country | united states <tsp> united states | ethnicgroup | native americans in the united states | incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | dibblers | heraclitean | antecurvature | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | country | united states <tsp> united states | ethnicgroup | native americans in the united states | no related information |
the united states of america (u.s.a. or usa), commonly known as the united states (u.s. or us) or america, is a country primarily located in north america.it consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine minor outlying islands, and 326 indian reservations.the united states is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area.it shares land borders with canada to its north and with mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the bahamas, cuba, russia, and other nations.with a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the americas and the third most populous in the world.the national capital of the united states is washington, d.c., and its most populous city and principal financial center is new york city.indigenous peoples have inhabited the americas for thousands of years.beginning in 1607, british colonization led to the establishment of the thirteen colonies in what is now the eastern united states.they quarreled with the british crown over taxation and political representation, leading to the american revolution and proceeding revolutionary war.the united states declared independence on july 4, 1776, becoming the first nation-state founded on enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and liberal democracy.during the nineteenth century, the united states political philosophy was influenced by the concept of manifest destiny, as the country expanded across the continent in a number of wars, land purchases, and treaties, eventually reaching the pacific ocean by the middle of the century.sectional division surrounding slavery in the southern united states led to the secession of the confederate states of america, which fought the remaining states of the union during the american civil war (1861–1865).with the union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by the thirteenth amendment.by 1900, the united states had established itself as a world power, becoming the world's largest economy.after japan's attack on pearl harbor in 1941, the u.s. entered world war ii on the allied side.the aftermath of the war left the united states and the soviet union as the world's two superpowers and led to the cold war.during the cold war, both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict.they also competed in the space race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of apollo 11, making the u.s. the first and only nation to ever land humans on the moon.with the soviet union's collapse and the subsequent end of the cold war in 1991, the united states emerged as the world's sole superpower.the united states government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government.it has a bicameral national legislature composed of the house of representatives, a lower house; and the senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state.many policy issues are decentralized, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction.the u.s. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption and the highest median income per person of any polity in the world.it has high levels of incarceration and inequality and lacks universal health care.as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, the u.s. has been shaped by the world's largest immigrant population.a developed country, the american economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global gdp and is the world's largest by gdp at market exchange rates.the united states is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter. | bichromatize | culverin | sociobiological <tsp> bichromatize | dodos | diamondlike | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | unconceivableness | noncommiseratively | manati <tsp> unconceivableness | totalizators | blendcorn | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | municipality | gettysburg pennsylvania | the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | austin texas | ispartof | hays county texas <tsp> hays county texas | largestcity | san marcos texas | austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | goods | speedaway | paeanism <tsp> goods | detin | introsusception | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | municipality | gettysburg pennsylvania | the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | country | united states <tsp> united states | ethnicgroup | native americans in the united states | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | municipality | gettysburg pennsylvania | the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | bube | miscast | rees <tsp> bube | unthievish | bletonism | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | nightmarishness | interlot | runologist <tsp> nightmarishness | trasformism | chromocollography | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | eclogues | decemvir | underdealing | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | language | english language <tsp> a severed wasp | country | united states | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | country | united states <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | birthplace | canada <tsp> adam mcquaid | birthyear | 1986 | adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | gasterotheca | syrringing | petti <tsp> gasterotheca | renovator | interoceptor | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | language | english language <tsp> a severed wasp | country | united states | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | country | united states <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | confidentiality | disposableness | dictatorship | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | sykerly | archicontinent | turgor <tsp> sykerly | occupancy | paragenesis | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | thebaism | knevel | mantoid <tsp> thebaism | cleve | pauperised | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | amoebobacter | emulatress | virgouleuse <tsp> amoebobacter | dogeless | wingers | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | birthplace | charlottetown <tsp> adam mcquaid | birthyear | 1986 | adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | numberofpages | 388 <tsp> a severed wasp | isbn number | 0-374-26131-8 | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | faeroese | peeries | paleoglaciology | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | established | 2000 <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | municipality | gettysburg pennsylvania | the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | birthplace | prince edward island <tsp> adam mcquaid | birthyear | 1986 | adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | numberofpages | 388 <tsp> a severed wasp | mediatype | print | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | austin texas | ispartof | texas <tsp> texas | largestcity | houston | austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students. |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | drolls | cybernetician | winiest | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | positronium | welshy | vagbondia <tsp> positronium | nonmuscular | reduzate | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | austin texas | populationdensity | 129665 inhabitants per square kilometre <tsp> austin texas | areatotal | 70395 square kilometres | the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | numberofpages | 388 <tsp> a severed wasp | mediatype | print | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | perdicine | bierstube | wheatworm <tsp> perdicine | rhynconellid | pushwainling | no related information |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | austin texas | populationdensity | 129665 inhabitants per square kilometre <tsp> austin texas | areatotal | 70395 square kilometres | the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | category | contributing property | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | draftteam | columbus blue jackets <tsp> columbus blue jackets | city | columbus ohio | he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus. |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | bottomed | septoria | farine | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | draftteam | columbus blue jackets <tsp> columbus blue jackets | city | columbus ohio | he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus. |
austin is the capital city of the u.s. state of texas, as well as the seat and largest city of travis county, with portions extending into hays and williamson counties.incorporated on december 27, 1839, it is the 10th-most-populous city in the united states, the fourth-most-populous city in texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city.it has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the united states since 2010.downtown austin and downtown san antonio are approximately 80 miles (129 km) apart, and both fall along the interstate 35 corridor.austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous united states and is considered a beta−level global city as categorized by the globalization and world cities research network.as of 2021, austin had an estimated population of 964,177, up from 961,855 at the 2020 census.the city is the cultural and economic center of the austin–round rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,421,115 as of july 1, 2022.located in central texas within the greater texas hill country, it is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and waterways, including lady bird lake and lake travis on the colorado river, barton springs, mckinney falls, and lake walter e. long.residents of austin are known as austinites.they include a diverse mix of government employees, college students, musicians, high-tech workers, and blue-collar workers.the city's official slogan promotes austin as 'the live music capital of the world', a reference to the city's many musicians and live music venues, as well as the long-running pbs tv concert series austin city limits.the city also adopted 'silicon hills' as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.in recent years, some austinites have adopted the unofficial slogan 'keep austin weird', which refers to the desire to protect small, unique, and local businesses from being overrun by large corporations.since the late 19th century, austin has also been known as the 'city of the violet crown', because of the colorful glow of light across the hills just after sunset.in 1987, austin originated and remains the site for south by southwest (stylized as sxsw and colloquially referred to as south by), an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-march.emerging from a strong economic focus on government and education, since the 1990s, austin has become a center for technology and business.the technology roots in austin can be traced back to the 1960s when tracor (now bae systems), a major defense electronics contractor, began operation in the city in 1962.ibm followed in 1967, opening a facility to produce its selectric typewriters.texas instruments setup in austin two years later, motorola (now nxp semiconductors) started semiconductor chip manufacturing in 1974.bae systems, ibm, and nxp semiconductors still have campuses and manufacturing operations in austin as of 2022.a number of fortune 500 companies have headquarters or regional offices in austin, including 3m, advanced micro devices (amd), amazon, apple, facebook (meta), google, ibm, intel, nxp semiconductors, oracle, tesla, texas instruments, and whole foods market.dell's worldwide headquarters is located in the nearby suburb of round rock.with regard to education, austin is the home of the university of texas at austin, which is one of the largest universities in the u.s., with over 50,000 students.in 2021, austin became home to the austin fc, the first (and currently only) major professional sports team in the city.the area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late pleistocene (ice age) and are linked to the clovis culture around 9200 bc (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied gault site, midway between georgetown and fort cavazos.when settlers arrived from europe, the tonkawa tribe inhabited the area. | fayumic | psychogalvanic | precitation | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | numberofpages | 388 <tsp> a severed wasp | mediatype | hardcover | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | underfalconer | fliping | bedoyo <tsp> underfalconer | vertus | skance | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | numberofpages | 388 <tsp> a severed wasp | mediatype | hardcover | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | established | 2000 | no related information |
california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.with nearly 39.2 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous u.s. state and the third-largest by area.it is also the most populated subnational entity in north america and the 34th most populous in the world.the greater los angeles and san francisco bay areas are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7 million residents and the latter having over 9.6 million.sacramento is the state's capital, while los angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country.san francisco is the second most densely populated major city in the country.los angeles county is the country's most populous, while san bernardino county is the largest county by area in the country.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.it is the largest sub-national economy in the world.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.the greater los angeles area and the san francisco area are the nation's second- and fourth-largest urban economies ($1.0 trillion and $0.6 trillion respectively as of 2020), following the new york metropolitan area's $1.8 trillion.the san francisco bay area combined statistical area had the nation's highest gross domestic product per capita ($106,757) among large primary statistical areas in 2018, and is home to five of the world's ten largest companies by market capitalization and four of the world's ten richest people.slightly over 84 percent of the state's residents hold a high school degree, the lowest high school education rate of all 50 states.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the area became a part of mexico in 1821, following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the united states in 1848 after the mexican–american war.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.the state also has made substantial contributions in the fields of communication, information, innovation, education, environmentalism, entertainment, economics, politics, technology, and religion.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment.it is considered the origin of the american film industry, hippie counterculture, beach and car culture, the personal computer, the internet, fast food, diners, burger joints, skateboarding, and the fortune cookie, among other inventions.many full-service restaurants were also invented in the state.the state is also notable for being home to many amusement parks, including disneyland, six flags magic mountain, knott's berry farm, and universal studios hollywood. | butyraceous | rovings | transvestites | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | numberofpages | 388 <tsp> a severed wasp | mediatype | hardcover | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | englory | recollectible | monobutyrin <tsp> englory | latrociny | baizas | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | a severed wasp | publisher | farrar straus and giroux <tsp> farrar straus and giroux | parentcompany | macmillan publishers | katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | lunatically | jeopardized | leviticalism | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | draftteam | columbus blue jackets <tsp> columbus blue jackets | generalmanager | jarmo kekäläinen | mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | established | 2000 | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | draftteam | columbus blue jackets <tsp> columbus blue jackets | generalmanager | jarmo kekäläinen | mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | established | 2000 | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | balagan | humective | charuk | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | hippocastanaceae | siliquous | limier | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | established | 2000 | no related information |
california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.with nearly 39.2 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous u.s. state and the third-largest by area.it is also the most populated subnational entity in north america and the 34th most populous in the world.the greater los angeles and san francisco bay areas are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7 million residents and the latter having over 9.6 million.sacramento is the state's capital, while los angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country.san francisco is the second most densely populated major city in the country.los angeles county is the country's most populous, while san bernardino county is the largest county by area in the country.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.it is the largest sub-national economy in the world.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.the greater los angeles area and the san francisco area are the nation's second- and fourth-largest urban economies ($1.0 trillion and $0.6 trillion respectively as of 2020), following the new york metropolitan area's $1.8 trillion.the san francisco bay area combined statistical area had the nation's highest gross domestic product per capita ($106,757) among large primary statistical areas in 2018, and is home to five of the world's ten largest companies by market capitalization and four of the world's ten richest people.slightly over 84 percent of the state's residents hold a high school degree, the lowest high school education rate of all 50 states.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the area became a part of mexico in 1821, following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the united states in 1848 after the mexican–american war.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.the state also has made substantial contributions in the fields of communication, information, innovation, education, environmentalism, entertainment, economics, politics, technology, and religion.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment.it is considered the origin of the american film industry, hippie counterculture, beach and car culture, the personal computer, the internet, fast food, diners, burger joints, skateboarding, and the fortune cookie, among other inventions.many full-service restaurants were also invented in the state.the state is also notable for being home to many amusement parks, including disneyland, six flags magic mountain, knott's berry farm, and universal studios hollywood. | cheaters | amboceptor | recontend <tsp> cheaters | arthragra | urodynia | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | weight | 948024 kilograms <tsp> adam mcquaid | birthplace | canada | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | established | 2000 | no related information |
a severed wasp (1982) is a novel by madeleine l'engle.it continues the story of a pianist, katherine forrester, who was first seen in the small rain.now a widow in her seventies, katherine forrester vigneras returns to new york city in retirement from concert touring in europe.there she encounters felix bodeway, an old friend from her greenwich village days, who is now the retired episcopal bishop of new york.he asks katherine to give a benefit concert at the cathedral of st. john the divine.it turns out to be an unexpected challenge, full of new friends and mysterious dangers.during the novel katherine is befriended by several recurring characters from other l'engle novels, including mimi oppenheimer from a winter's love, josiah 'dave' davidson from the young unicorns, and suzy austin (now dr. suzy davidson) from the austin family series (which l'engle called her 'chronos' novels).the cathedral of saint john the divine, which figures prominently in the plot of a severed wasp, is also the setting for the 1968 l'engle novel the young unicorns.the author herself was librarian and writer-in-residence at the same cathedral for several decades.this story takes place last in the l'engle canon of 'kairos' and 'chronos' stories, as it features the adult suzy austin and the adult josiah davidson.no novel published after a severed wasp took place during or after the events of this one.in l'engle's first published novel, the small rain (the first half of which was republished as prelude), katherine forrester is a gifted but socially isolated adolescent studying to be a concert pianist at a strict boarding school.katherine reappears in a severed wasp as an old woman (now katherine vigneras, from her marriage to her piano teacher and mentor justin) looking back on her life and career while facing new dangers.katherine vigneras also appears very briefly in a ring of endless light playing a recital that vicky austin and zachary gray attend.mimi oppenheimer (called mimi opp) — surgeon.the character first appeared in a winter's love as the best friend of virginia bowen, whose mother contemplates having an affair as virginia and mimi spend their break from boarding school with virginia's parents in the haute-savoie.in a severed wasp, mimi is katherine forrester's neighbor and confidante.mimi is a surgeon who, despite being jewish and a bit of an agnostic, is friends with several people at the cathedral of saint john the divine, especially retired bishop felix bodeway and suzy davidson.mimi's grandmother was one of the renier family; she is thus related to simon renier of dragons in the waters, queron renier of a house like a lotus and stella renier of the other side of the sun.felix bodeway — bishop.like katherine, felix first appears in the small rain, encountering katherine in new york city when katherine has finished school and has sarah courtmont for a roommate.felix is sarah's boyfriend of sorts, a bohemian would-be violinist with aspirations to be a 'window cleaner' — that is, to help people see beyond themselves.considered by katherine to be a 'lightweight' at the time of the small rain, she finds him much changed fifty years later, a retired bishop who has suffered, and is gentle, compassionate and afraid.he eventually confesses to having experimented with homosexuality and dissolute behavior as a young man, and it is implied there is an unrequited sexual component to his love for the present bishop, allie undercroft.alwood 'allie' undercroft — bishop.the bishop of st. john the divine at the time of the novel, bishop undercroft is an old friend of felix bodeway, husband of the vindictive yolanda xabo undercroft, a retired singer, and the ex-husband of sister isobel, a nun and educator. | caducean | notum | confessingly | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | comicodidactic | prepueblo | brasslike <tsp> comicodidactic | sulphofication | playland | no related information |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | prefract | glockenspiel | hostessed <tsp> prefract | reasonproof | hydrotherapeutical | no related information |
california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.with nearly 39.2 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous u.s. state and the third-largest by area.it is also the most populated subnational entity in north america and the 34th most populous in the world.the greater los angeles and san francisco bay areas are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7 million residents and the latter having over 9.6 million.sacramento is the state's capital, while los angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country.san francisco is the second most densely populated major city in the country.los angeles county is the country's most populous, while san bernardino county is the largest county by area in the country.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.it is the largest sub-national economy in the world.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.the greater los angeles area and the san francisco area are the nation's second- and fourth-largest urban economies ($1.0 trillion and $0.6 trillion respectively as of 2020), following the new york metropolitan area's $1.8 trillion.the san francisco bay area combined statistical area had the nation's highest gross domestic product per capita ($106,757) among large primary statistical areas in 2018, and is home to five of the world's ten largest companies by market capitalization and four of the world's ten richest people.slightly over 84 percent of the state's residents hold a high school degree, the lowest high school education rate of all 50 states.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the area became a part of mexico in 1821, following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the united states in 1848 after the mexican–american war.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.the state also has made substantial contributions in the fields of communication, information, innovation, education, environmentalism, entertainment, economics, politics, technology, and religion.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment.it is considered the origin of the american film industry, hippie counterculture, beach and car culture, the personal computer, the internet, fast food, diners, burger joints, skateboarding, and the fortune cookie, among other inventions.many full-service restaurants were also invented in the state.the state is also notable for being home to many amusement parks, including disneyland, six flags magic mountain, knott's berry farm, and universal studios hollywood. | recopying | hasard | vampproof <tsp> recopying | asparagine | chiefdoms | no related information |
a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane.after being pushed back several times due to internal turmoil at harcourt trade publishers, it was scheduled to be released april 14, 2010, but the distributor shipped it in late march.but not even wizardry is enough to cope with the strange events that start to unfold when the 'bottle' is uncorked and life emerges once more to shake the red planet with its own perilous and baffling brand of magic.the good news however, is that the martians seem friendly.the bad news is that now they're free to pick up where they left off on a long-dormant plan that can change the shape of more than one world... and they don't mind using their well-intentioned rescuers to achieve their goals.kit's long-standing fascination with all things martian unexpectedly enmeshes him in a terrible, age-old conflict—turning him into both a possible key to its solution, and a tool that in the wrong hands shortly threatens the whole human race.only kit has a shot of defusing the threat.but when he vanishes unexpectedly from mars of here and now, his fellow wizards are left uncertain of where his true loyalties lie.nita's determination to find the truth - and kit - soon sends her into a battle against an implacable enemy who may not be conquerable except by violating wizardry's most basic tenets.as the shadow of interplanetary war stretches ever more darkly over both worlds, kit and nita must fight to understand and master the strange and ancient synergy binding them to mars and its last inhabitants... or the history that left mars lifeless will repeat itself on earth.she is still able to work with living things, but her powers are now developing more towards the oracular bend.she has a lot on her shoulders, having to deal with grief after her mother's and ponch's death, as well as her sister dairine, who, after the loss of roshaun is behaving oddly as well as being sullen and unresponsive—and carmela is taunting her about her middle name as well, which she hates, though it gives no reason why.she was initially uninterested in the 'martian thing,' but gets caught up in it quickly as carmela uncovers an ancient prophecy and kit starts acting strangely and then disappears completely.she has several spectacular moments and has to make the most 'active' choices and possibly has the most 'fighting' role in the book, as kit makes choices, as important as nita's but more passive.she starts to have feelings toward kit, though she has no 'soppy' moments.she develops an elemental affinity with water, which proves important later, along with her friendship with the whale wizard s'ree, and uses the gibraltar passthrough (a powerful wizardry developed by the hydromage angelina pellegrino) to save her life, along with several other wizardries, though they cost her vast amounts of energy and power.she duels aurilelde in what is supposed to be to the death, but after defeating her thoroughly, breaks the prophecy which said 'she will slay her rival.'christopher rodriguez christopher 'kit' rodriguez is, throughout the book, obsessed with mars and all things martian.after messing things up a bit too much and getting himself stuck in an ancient version of mars—and inside the martian wizard khretef—he is faced with a difficult decision, which will affect the course of life in the entire solar system: will he save earth or will he save mars?at home, his sister helena has arrived, which makes for a hard time dealing with her wild theories about him and his wizardry. | a wizard of mars | author | diane duane <tsp> a wizard of mars | isbn number | 978-0-15-204770-2 | a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane. |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | weight | 948024 kilograms <tsp> adam mcquaid | birthplace | charlottetown | his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. |
a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane.after being pushed back several times due to internal turmoil at harcourt trade publishers, it was scheduled to be released april 14, 2010, but the distributor shipped it in late march.but not even wizardry is enough to cope with the strange events that start to unfold when the 'bottle' is uncorked and life emerges once more to shake the red planet with its own perilous and baffling brand of magic.the good news however, is that the martians seem friendly.the bad news is that now they're free to pick up where they left off on a long-dormant plan that can change the shape of more than one world... and they don't mind using their well-intentioned rescuers to achieve their goals.kit's long-standing fascination with all things martian unexpectedly enmeshes him in a terrible, age-old conflict—turning him into both a possible key to its solution, and a tool that in the wrong hands shortly threatens the whole human race.only kit has a shot of defusing the threat.but when he vanishes unexpectedly from mars of here and now, his fellow wizards are left uncertain of where his true loyalties lie.nita's determination to find the truth - and kit - soon sends her into a battle against an implacable enemy who may not be conquerable except by violating wizardry's most basic tenets.as the shadow of interplanetary war stretches ever more darkly over both worlds, kit and nita must fight to understand and master the strange and ancient synergy binding them to mars and its last inhabitants... or the history that left mars lifeless will repeat itself on earth.she is still able to work with living things, but her powers are now developing more towards the oracular bend.she has a lot on her shoulders, having to deal with grief after her mother's and ponch's death, as well as her sister dairine, who, after the loss of roshaun is behaving oddly as well as being sullen and unresponsive—and carmela is taunting her about her middle name as well, which she hates, though it gives no reason why.she was initially uninterested in the 'martian thing,' but gets caught up in it quickly as carmela uncovers an ancient prophecy and kit starts acting strangely and then disappears completely.she has several spectacular moments and has to make the most 'active' choices and possibly has the most 'fighting' role in the book, as kit makes choices, as important as nita's but more passive.she starts to have feelings toward kit, though she has no 'soppy' moments.she develops an elemental affinity with water, which proves important later, along with her friendship with the whale wizard s'ree, and uses the gibraltar passthrough (a powerful wizardry developed by the hydromage angelina pellegrino) to save her life, along with several other wizardries, though they cost her vast amounts of energy and power.she duels aurilelde in what is supposed to be to the death, but after defeating her thoroughly, breaks the prophecy which said 'she will slay her rival.'christopher rodriguez christopher 'kit' rodriguez is, throughout the book, obsessed with mars and all things martian.after messing things up a bit too much and getting himself stuck in an ancient version of mars—and inside the martian wizard khretef—he is faced with a difficult decision, which will affect the course of life in the entire solar system: will he save earth or will he save mars?at home, his sister helena has arrived, which makes for a hard time dealing with her wild theories about him and his wizardry. | a wizard of mars | author | diane duane <tsp> a wizard of mars | isbn number | 978-0-15-204770-2 | a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane. |
california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.with nearly 39.2 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous u.s. state and the third-largest by area.it is also the most populated subnational entity in north america and the 34th most populous in the world.the greater los angeles and san francisco bay areas are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7 million residents and the latter having over 9.6 million.sacramento is the state's capital, while los angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country.san francisco is the second most densely populated major city in the country.los angeles county is the country's most populous, while san bernardino county is the largest county by area in the country.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.it is the largest sub-national economy in the world.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.the greater los angeles area and the san francisco area are the nation's second- and fourth-largest urban economies ($1.0 trillion and $0.6 trillion respectively as of 2020), following the new york metropolitan area's $1.8 trillion.the san francisco bay area combined statistical area had the nation's highest gross domestic product per capita ($106,757) among large primary statistical areas in 2018, and is home to five of the world's ten largest companies by market capitalization and four of the world's ten richest people.slightly over 84 percent of the state's residents hold a high school degree, the lowest high school education rate of all 50 states.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the area became a part of mexico in 1821, following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the united states in 1848 after the mexican–american war.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.the state also has made substantial contributions in the fields of communication, information, innovation, education, environmentalism, entertainment, economics, politics, technology, and religion.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment.it is considered the origin of the american film industry, hippie counterculture, beach and car culture, the personal computer, the internet, fast food, diners, burger joints, skateboarding, and the fortune cookie, among other inventions.many full-service restaurants were also invented in the state.the state is also notable for being home to many amusement parks, including disneyland, six flags magic mountain, knott's berry farm, and universal studios hollywood. | california | language | english language <tsp> anaheim california | ispartof | california | california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment. |
adam mcquaid (born october 12, 1986) is a canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.he formerly played in the national hockey league (nhl) with the boston bruins, new york rangers and columbus blue jackets.mcquaid was known primarily as an enforcer for his physical play and capability as a fighter, often protecting younger or smaller members of the team.he won the stanley cup in 2011 with the bruins.mcquaid was selected in the second round, 43rd overall, in the 2003 ohl priority selection as a 17-year-old overage player.he was undrafted by the ohl the previous season.after scoring 19 points in his second season with the wolves in 2004–05, mcquaid returned to the ohl and, in his final season, helped lead the wolves to the ohl final against the plymouth whalers; the wolves were defeated in six games.he scored his first nhl goal on february 7, 2010, a game-winner against goaltender jaroslav halák in a 3–0 win against the montreal canadiens at the bell centre.during game 4 of the 2011 stanley cup finals, analyst pierre mcguire described him as 'one tough hombre.'in that same final, mcquaid won his first stanley cup.on july 14, 2011, mcquaid signed a three-year, $4.7 million contract with boston.in 2010, mcquaid suffered a freak concussion after tripping over his suitcase.in the 2012–13 season, mcquaid helped the bruins to the stanley cup final by scoring the game-winning goal against the pittsburgh penguins in game 4 of the eastern conference final.he and the bruins would end up losing in the final to the chicago blackhawks in six games.in the 2013–14 season, mcquaid would miss most of the season with an illness.on june 26, 2015, mcquaid signed a four-year, $11 million contract extension with the bruins.in a game against the washington capitals on january 5, 2016, capitals forward zach sill boarded mcquaid and was suspended two games.on october 19, 2017, mcquaid was placed on injured reserve after breaking his right fibula in a game against the vancouver canucks.having played in nine straight seasons with the bruins and approaching the 2018–19 season, mcquaid was traded to the new york rangers in exchange for steven kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round pick on september 11, 2018.mcquaid added a physical presence on the blueline of the rebuilding rangers, and recorded 2 goals and 5 points through 36 games.with the rangers out of playoff contention, and in his final year under contract, mcquaid was traded by the rangers at the trade deadline to his original draft club, the columbus blue jackets, in exchange for julius bergman, and a fourth and seventh round picks in 2019 on february 25, 2019.on march 15, 2019 mcquaid scored his first goal as a blue jacket, the game-winning goal as they shut out the carolina hurricanes, 3–0 in columbus.on january 16, 2021, mcquaid officially announced his retirement from professional hockey after 12 seasons.in august 2021 mcquaid rejoined the boston bruins organization as the team’s new player development coordinator.mcquaid helped to start a bible study group when he was with the boston bruins.mcquaid married his girlfriend stephanie enserink in 2018.his sister, michelle mcquaid, competed at the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 scotties tournament of hearts representing prince edward island.his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. | adam mcquaid | weight | 948024 kilograms <tsp> adam mcquaid | birthplace | charlottetown | his brother chad mcquaid is currently a practicing lawyer in charlottetown, pei. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | flabbergastation | sulphamate | wyke <tsp> flabbergastation | deflationary | paroemiologist | no related information |
california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.with nearly 39.2 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous u.s. state and the third-largest by area.it is also the most populated subnational entity in north america and the 34th most populous in the world.the greater los angeles and san francisco bay areas are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7 million residents and the latter having over 9.6 million.sacramento is the state's capital, while los angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country.san francisco is the second most densely populated major city in the country.los angeles county is the country's most populous, while san bernardino county is the largest county by area in the country.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.it is the largest sub-national economy in the world.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.the greater los angeles area and the san francisco area are the nation's second- and fourth-largest urban economies ($1.0 trillion and $0.6 trillion respectively as of 2020), following the new york metropolitan area's $1.8 trillion.the san francisco bay area combined statistical area had the nation's highest gross domestic product per capita ($106,757) among large primary statistical areas in 2018, and is home to five of the world's ten largest companies by market capitalization and four of the world's ten richest people.slightly over 84 percent of the state's residents hold a high school degree, the lowest high school education rate of all 50 states.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the area became a part of mexico in 1821, following its successful war for independence, but was ceded to the united states in 1848 after the mexican–american war.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.the state also has made substantial contributions in the fields of communication, information, innovation, education, environmentalism, entertainment, economics, politics, technology, and religion.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment.it is considered the origin of the american film industry, hippie counterculture, beach and car culture, the personal computer, the internet, fast food, diners, burger joints, skateboarding, and the fortune cookie, among other inventions.many full-service restaurants were also invented in the state.the state is also notable for being home to many amusement parks, including disneyland, six flags magic mountain, knott's berry farm, and universal studios hollywood. | california | language | english language <tsp> anaheim california | ispartof | california | california is a state in the western united states, located along the pacific coast.california borders oregon to the north, nevada and arizona to the east, the mexican state of baja california to the south; and it has a coastline along the pacific ocean to the west.california's economy is the largest of any state within the united states, with a $3.37 trillion gross state product (gsp) as of 2022.if california were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth-largest economy as of 2022, behind india and ahead of the united kingdom, as well as the 37th most populous.prior to european colonization, california was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-columbian north america and contained the highest native american population density north of what is now mexico.european exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization of california by the spanish empire.in 1804, it was included in alta california province within the viceroyalty of new spain.the california gold rush started in 1848 and led to dramatic social and demographic changes.the western portion of alta california was then organized and admitted as the 31st state on september 9, 1850 as a free state, following the compromise of 1850. notable contributions to popular culture, ranging from entertainment, sports, music, and fashion, have their origins in california.california is the home of hollywood, the oldest and the largest film industry in the world, profoundly influencing global entertainment. |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | municipality | gettysburg pennsylvania | the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. |
a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane.after being pushed back several times due to internal turmoil at harcourt trade publishers, it was scheduled to be released april 14, 2010, but the distributor shipped it in late march.but not even wizardry is enough to cope with the strange events that start to unfold when the 'bottle' is uncorked and life emerges once more to shake the red planet with its own perilous and baffling brand of magic.the good news however, is that the martians seem friendly.the bad news is that now they're free to pick up where they left off on a long-dormant plan that can change the shape of more than one world... and they don't mind using their well-intentioned rescuers to achieve their goals.kit's long-standing fascination with all things martian unexpectedly enmeshes him in a terrible, age-old conflict—turning him into both a possible key to its solution, and a tool that in the wrong hands shortly threatens the whole human race.only kit has a shot of defusing the threat.but when he vanishes unexpectedly from mars of here and now, his fellow wizards are left uncertain of where his true loyalties lie.nita's determination to find the truth - and kit - soon sends her into a battle against an implacable enemy who may not be conquerable except by violating wizardry's most basic tenets.as the shadow of interplanetary war stretches ever more darkly over both worlds, kit and nita must fight to understand and master the strange and ancient synergy binding them to mars and its last inhabitants... or the history that left mars lifeless will repeat itself on earth.she is still able to work with living things, but her powers are now developing more towards the oracular bend.she has a lot on her shoulders, having to deal with grief after her mother's and ponch's death, as well as her sister dairine, who, after the loss of roshaun is behaving oddly as well as being sullen and unresponsive—and carmela is taunting her about her middle name as well, which she hates, though it gives no reason why.she was initially uninterested in the 'martian thing,' but gets caught up in it quickly as carmela uncovers an ancient prophecy and kit starts acting strangely and then disappears completely.she has several spectacular moments and has to make the most 'active' choices and possibly has the most 'fighting' role in the book, as kit makes choices, as important as nita's but more passive.she starts to have feelings toward kit, though she has no 'soppy' moments.she develops an elemental affinity with water, which proves important later, along with her friendship with the whale wizard s'ree, and uses the gibraltar passthrough (a powerful wizardry developed by the hydromage angelina pellegrino) to save her life, along with several other wizardries, though they cost her vast amounts of energy and power.she duels aurilelde in what is supposed to be to the death, but after defeating her thoroughly, breaks the prophecy which said 'she will slay her rival.'christopher rodriguez christopher 'kit' rodriguez is, throughout the book, obsessed with mars and all things martian.after messing things up a bit too much and getting himself stuck in an ancient version of mars—and inside the martian wizard khretef—he is faced with a difficult decision, which will affect the course of life in the entire solar system: will he save earth or will he save mars?at home, his sister helena has arrived, which makes for a hard time dealing with her wild theories about him and his wizardry. | vilipender | comparably | parthenocarpic <tsp> vilipender | chromized | taxy | no related information |
the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. | 11th mississippi infantry monument | location | adams county pennsylvania <tsp> 11th mississippi infantry monument | municipality | gettysburg pennsylvania | the 11th mississippi infantry statue is a gettysburg battlefield memorial commemorating a confederate regiment with a bronze sculpture of a flagbearer of the 11th mississippi infantry regiment. |
a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane.after being pushed back several times due to internal turmoil at harcourt trade publishers, it was scheduled to be released april 14, 2010, but the distributor shipped it in late march.but not even wizardry is enough to cope with the strange events that start to unfold when the 'bottle' is uncorked and life emerges once more to shake the red planet with its own perilous and baffling brand of magic.the good news however, is that the martians seem friendly.the bad news is that now they're free to pick up where they left off on a long-dormant plan that can change the shape of more than one world... and they don't mind using their well-intentioned rescuers to achieve their goals.kit's long-standing fascination with all things martian unexpectedly enmeshes him in a terrible, age-old conflict—turning him into both a possible key to its solution, and a tool that in the wrong hands shortly threatens the whole human race.only kit has a shot of defusing the threat.but when he vanishes unexpectedly from mars of here and now, his fellow wizards are left uncertain of where his true loyalties lie.nita's determination to find the truth - and kit - soon sends her into a battle against an implacable enemy who may not be conquerable except by violating wizardry's most basic tenets.as the shadow of interplanetary war stretches ever more darkly over both worlds, kit and nita must fight to understand and master the strange and ancient synergy binding them to mars and its last inhabitants... or the history that left mars lifeless will repeat itself on earth.she is still able to work with living things, but her powers are now developing more towards the oracular bend.she has a lot on her shoulders, having to deal with grief after her mother's and ponch's death, as well as her sister dairine, who, after the loss of roshaun is behaving oddly as well as being sullen and unresponsive—and carmela is taunting her about her middle name as well, which she hates, though it gives no reason why.she was initially uninterested in the 'martian thing,' but gets caught up in it quickly as carmela uncovers an ancient prophecy and kit starts acting strangely and then disappears completely.she has several spectacular moments and has to make the most 'active' choices and possibly has the most 'fighting' role in the book, as kit makes choices, as important as nita's but more passive.she starts to have feelings toward kit, though she has no 'soppy' moments.she develops an elemental affinity with water, which proves important later, along with her friendship with the whale wizard s'ree, and uses the gibraltar passthrough (a powerful wizardry developed by the hydromage angelina pellegrino) to save her life, along with several other wizardries, though they cost her vast amounts of energy and power.she duels aurilelde in what is supposed to be to the death, but after defeating her thoroughly, breaks the prophecy which said 'she will slay her rival.'christopher rodriguez christopher 'kit' rodriguez is, throughout the book, obsessed with mars and all things martian.after messing things up a bit too much and getting himself stuck in an ancient version of mars—and inside the martian wizard khretef—he is faced with a difficult decision, which will affect the course of life in the entire solar system: will he save earth or will he save mars?at home, his sister helena has arrived, which makes for a hard time dealing with her wild theories about him and his wizardry. | a wizard of mars | author | diane duane <tsp> a wizard of mars | mediatype | print | a wizard of mars is the ninth novel in the young wizards series by diane duane. |
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