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Events 1588

1 events 1.1 january–june 1.2 july–december 1.3 date unknown events january–june february – sinhalese abandon siege of colombo, capital of portuguese ceylon. february 9 – sudden death of Álvaro de bazán, 1st marquis of santa cruz, in midst of preparations spanish armada, forces king philip ii of spain re-allocate command of fleet. april 4 – christian iv becomes king of denmark–norway, upon death of father, frederick ii. may 12 – day of barricades in paris: henry i, duke of guise seizes city, forcing king henry iii flee. may 28 – spanish armada, 130 ships , 30,000 men, begins set sail tagus estuary, heading english channel (it take until may 30 of ships leave port). july–december july – king henry iii of france capitulates duke of guise, , returns paris. july 31 – first engagement between english , spanish fleets (off of plymouth) results in victory english, under command of lord howard of effingham , sir francis drake. august 2 – english fleet defeats spanish fleet, off isle of portlan...

Butcher.27s bike Freight bicycle

typical 1930 s butcher s bike, in forest of dean also referred baker s bike, style of freight bicycle popular wide variety of trades during first half of 20th century, particularly in united kingdom. typically, have basket or storage box mounted within framework fixed front of bike. often, feature sign advertising business concerned, attached within main triangle of bicycle frame. their popularity declined towards end of 1950s, increase of motorised transport, , use today largely limited postal delivery services.

History Essex

the name essex originates in anglo-saxon period of middle ages , has root in anglo-saxon (old english) name Ēastseaxe ( east saxons ), eastern kingdom of saxons had come continent , settled in britain (cf. middlesex, sussex , wessex) during heptarchy. recorded in ad 527, essex occupied territory north of river thames, incorporating of later became middlesex (which included surrey) , of later became hertfordshire. territory later restricted lands east of river lea. colchester in north-east of county britain s oldest recorded town, dating before roman conquest, when known camulodunum , sufficiently well-developed have own mint. in ad 824, following battle of ellandun, kingdoms of east saxons, south saxons , jutes of kent absorbed kingdom of west saxons, uniting saxland under king alfred s grandfather egberht. before norman conquest east saxons subsumed kingdom of england. after norman conquest, essex became county. during medieval period, of area designated royal forest, including entire...

Soviet economy NKVD

sergei korolev shortly after arrest, 1938 the extensive system of labor exploitation in gulag made notable contribution soviet economy , development of remote areas. colonization of siberia, north , far east among explicitly stated goals in first laws concerning soviet labor camps. mining, construction works (roads, railways, canals, dams, , factories), logging, , other functions of labor camps part of soviet planned economy, , nkvd had own production plans. the unusual part of nkvd s achievements role in soviet science , arms development. many scientists , engineers arrested political crimes placed in special prisons, more comfortable gulag, colloquially known sharashkas. these prisoners continued work in these prisons. when later released, of them became world leaders in science , technology. among such sharashka members sergey korolev, head designer of soviet rocket program , first human space flight mission in 1961, , andrei tupolev, famous airplane designer. aleksandr solzhenitsyn...

Mathematics SL and HL IB Group 5 subjects

1 mathematics sl , hl 1.1 core curriculum mathematics sl , hl 1.2 additional requirements mathematics hl 1.3 assessment mathematics sl , hl core curriculum mathematics sl , hl mathematics sl intended students expect need sound mathematical background prepare future studies in subjects such chemistry , business management, , curriculum small subset of mathematics hl curriculum. hence, students planning apply engineering subjects , economics , top ivy league colleges, not recommended take mathematics sl. topics following areas form common core curriculum both courses: algebra functions , equations circular functions , trigonometry vectors statistics , probability calculus in mathematics sl, students provided minimum of 140 instructional hours on topics core. additional requirements mathematics hl mathematics, in ib diploma course, 1 subject greatest difference in difficulty , analysis between sl , hl students. hence, mathematics hl intended students background in mathematics compete...

List of episodes Bojan the Bear

1 list of episodes 1.1 season 1: 1985 1.2 season 2: 1988 1.3 season 3: 1995 1.4 season 4: 1996 1.5 season 5: 1998 1.6 season 6: 1999 list of episodes season 1: 1985 season 2: 1988 season 3: 1995 season 4: 1996 season 5: 1998 season 6: 1999 list not completed. numerous episodes (fireman, apples, xmas, rainbow, fischerman, picnic, bees, small house, painter,...) missing.

History Dunyvaig Castle

1 history 1.1 12th century 1.2 15th , 16th centuries 1.3 17th century history 12th century a castle built on top of fort or dun. 15th , 16th centuries forfeited in 1493, castle passed macians of ardnamurchan.. macians cadet branch of macdonalds, , suffered when clan punished 1501-1506 insurrection of black donald; castle transferred branch of campbells. in 1545, however, macdonald holdings in islay , jura restored them. 17th century surrendered andrew stuart, 3rd lord ochiltree , royal force in 1608 angus macdonald, 8th of dunnyveg , garrisoned royal troops constable andrew knox. in 1614, castle taken ranald og macdonald, retaken angus og macdonald, attempted bargain castle s surrender. knox attempted retake castle , defeated , compelled retreat. knox left son thomas , nephew john knox of ranfurly hostages faith. hostages freed john graham , on 6 january 1615, sir john campbell of calder, assistance of sir oliver lambart, retook castle. the castle seized in 1647 covenanters , passed ha...

Geography Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation

couva-tabaquite-talparo trinidad , tobago s third largest region in area after sangre grande , mayaro-rio claro. region situated in central trinidad within caroni plains bordering gulf of paria west. major region sugar , cocoa production in 18th , 19th centuries , first half of 20th century. region features caroni-arena dam supplies water northern regions of trinidad , navet dam supplies water of central , southern regions trinidad. of central range lies in region home brasso venado , gran couva waterfall. couva-tabaquite-talparo houses pointe-à-pierre wild fowl trust in pointe-à-pierre. wildlife the point-a-pierre wild fowl trust located on compound of major petrochemical , oil refinery in south trinidad. encompassing 2 lakes , 30 hectares of land trust popular destination scientists , researchers. trust eco-tourism site on island boardwalk built along of first pond there small amerindian museum. point-a-pierre wild fowl trust wetland habitat home locally endangered wetland birds. on ...

Cathode ray timing Light gun

the black guncon made namco playstation. the blue (top) , pink (middle) konami justifiers made super nintendo entertainment system , green (bottom) 1 made playstation the second method, used super nintendo entertainment system s super scope , computer light pens, more elaborate , more accurate. the trick method lies in nature of cathode ray tube inside video monitor (crts affordable tv monitors in late 1980s , 1990s, when method popularized). screen drawn scanning electron beam travels across screen starting @ top until hits end, , moves down update next line. done repeatedly until entire screen drawn, , appears instantaneous human eye done quickly. when player pulls trigger, computer (often assisted display circuitry) times how long takes electron beam excite phosphor @ location @ gun pointed. light gun sends signal after sensing sudden small change in brightness of point on screen when electron gun refreshes spot. computer calculates targeted position based on monitor s horizontal re...

References Born Red

ansley, clive m. born red: chronicle of cultural revolution [sic]. gao yuan. (book review). pacific affairs. january 1, 1988. volume 61, issue 3. p. 495. issn 0030-851x – doi 10.2307/2760469 hershatter, gail. born red/life , death in shanghai (book review) (alternate title: reviews of books: born red ). american historical review. june 30, 1989. volume 94, issue 3. p. 830. issn 0002-8762. retrieved on march 21, 2012. available @ ebscohost (academic search complete , military & government collection) , jstor. – doi 10.2307/1873911 pye, lucian w. born red: chronicle of cultural revolution . gao yuan. forward william a. joseph (book review). china quarterly. june 1, 1988. issue 114. p. 291. issn 0305-7410. available @ jstor. – doi 10.2307/654448 rosen, stanley. book reviews: life , death in shanghai / born red. journal of asian studies. may 1988. volume 47, issue 2. p. 339-341. available @ proquest. – doi 10.2307/2056186 unger, jonathan. bo...

Emmy Award Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

the courtyard , emmy award statue @ academy of television arts & sciences facility on lankershim in 1949, television academy held first emmy awards ceremony, annual event created recognize excellence in u.s. television programming, although initial event restricted programming los angeles area. name emmy derived immy, nickname image orthicon camera tube, instrumental in development of modern television. word feminized emmy complement design chosen statuette, depicted winged, idealized woman holding atom. the emmy awards administered 3 sister organizations focus on various sectors of television programming: academy of television arts & sciences (primetime), national academy of television arts & sciences (daytime, sports, news , documentary), , international academy of television arts & sciences (international).

Spanish colonization Oaxaca

cathedral of our lady of assumption motherchurch of oaxacan archdiocese very after fall of tenochtitlan (mexico city), spaniards arrived in oaxaca. moctezuma ii had informed hernando cortes area had gold. in addition, when zapotec leaders heard spanish conquest of aztec empire, sent offer of alliance. several captains , representatives sent area explore area, looking gold, , routes pacific establish trade routes asian spice markets. prominent of cortés captains arrive here gonzalo de sandoval, francisco de orozco , pedro de alvarado. overcame main aztec military stronghold 4 months after fall of tenochtitlan. reports area prompted cortés seek title of marquis of valley of oaxaca spanish crown. the valley zapotecs, mixtecs of upper mixteca, mazatecas , cuicatecas, part, choose not fight newcomers, instead negotiating keep of old hierarchy ultimate authority spanish. resistance new order sporadic , confined pacific coastal plain, zapotec sierra, mixea region , isthmus of tehuantepec. mi...

Use of infant formula Infant formula

^ when should mother avoid breastfeeding? . centers disease control , prevention. august 26, 2006. retrieved february 25, 2007.  ^ who, unicef, unfpa, unaids. hiv transmission through breastfeeding: review of available evidence. geneva: world health organization, 2004. ^ lawrence rm, lawrence ra (2004). breast milk , infection . clin perinatol. 31 (3): 501–28. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2004.03.019. pmid 15325535.  ^ lamounier ja, moulin zs, xavier cc (2004). [recommendations breastfeeding during maternal infections] . j pediatr (rio j) (in portuguese). 80 (5 suppl): s181–8. doi:10.2223/jped.1252. pmid 15583769.  ^ wahl a, swanson md, nochi t, olesen r, denton pw, et al. (2012) human breast milk , antiretrovirals dramatically reduce oral hiv-1 transmission in blt humanized mice. plos pathog 8(6): e1002732. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002732 ^ schleiss mr (2006). acquisition of human cytomegalovirus infection in infants via breast milk: natural immunization or ...

Physical characteristics 1620 Geographos

1 physical characteristics 1.1 spectral type 1.2 rotation period 1.3 spin axis 1.4 shape , structure 1.5 diameter , albedo physical characteristics spectral type in tholen , smass classification, geographos s-type asteroid. means highly reflective , composed of nickel-iron mixed iron- , magnesium-silicates. rotation period since 1970s, several rotational lightcurve of geographos have been obtained photometric observations. lightcurve analysis gave rotation period (retrograde sense of rotation) between 5.222 , 5.224 hours high brightness variation between 1.02 , 2.03 magnitude (u=3/3/3/2/3/3/3). the yarkovsky effect causing decrease in orbital semimajor axis of 7001274000000000000♠27.4±5.7 m yr, while yorp effect increasing asteroid s rotation @ rate of 6997150000000000000♠(1.5±0.2)×10 rad yr. spin axis several lightcurve modeled abundant photometric observations. in 1994 , 1995, polish astronomers obtained concurring period 5.223328 hours , found spin axis of (54.0°, −52.0°) i...

Episcopate John Dearden

1 episcopate 1.1 pittsburgh 1.2 detroit 1.2.1 vatican ii 1.2.2 project equality 1.2.3 school closings 1.2.4 nccb/uscc president 1.2.4.1 call action 1.2.5 third synod of bishops 1.2.6 office of cardinal 1.3 later life , death episcopate pittsburgh on march 13, 1948, dearden appointed coadjutor bishop of diocese of pittsburgh in pennsylvania , titular bishop of sarepta pope pius xii. received episcopal consecration on following may 18 archbishop amleto giovanni cicognani, bishops edward francis hoban , floyd lawrence begin serving co-consecrators, @ st. agnes church in cleveland. upon death of bishop hugh charles boyle, dearden succeeded him seventh bishop of pittsburgh on december 22, 1950. during tenure in pittsburgh, dearden earned nickname iron john stern manner of administration. in 1952, issued new regulations interfaith marriages, allowing marriages between catholics , non-catholics take place in church, insisted actions must not understood mitigating in degree general rule of ...

Anime Aikatsu!

an anime television series produced sunrise , telecom animation film began airing on tv tokyo october 8, 2012, replacing yu-gi-oh! zexal in initial timeslot. second season began airing october 3, 2013, third begin airing in october 2014. daisuki began streaming series september 4, 2014. sunrise s director, masayuki ozaki, has stated aikatsu may considered release if fans vocal enough it. an animated film based on series produced sunrise , distributed toei released on december 13, 2014. second film, aikatsu! music awards - show gets award!, released on august 22, 2015. aikatsu stars! film, double-billed aikatsu! targeted magical aikatsu card, released on august 13, 2016.

Gallery Arch

Second leg 1983–84 UEFA Cup

inter bratislava won 16–0 on aggregate. radnički niš won 5–1 on aggregate. royal antwerp won 8–3 on aggregate. budapest honvéd won 3–2 on aggregate. lokomotive leipzig won 7–2 on aggregate. sparta rotterdam won 5–1 on aggregate. spartak moscow won 7–0 on aggregate. verona won 4–2 on aggregate. 1–1 on aggregate. hajduk split won 3–1 on penalties. nottingham forest won 3–0 on aggregate. baník ostrava won 6–1 on aggregate. psv won 6–2 on aggregate. austria wien won 15–0 on aggregate. paok won 5–2 on aggregate. werder bremen won 3–2 on aggregate. 2–2 on aggregate. widzew Łódź won on away goals. celtic won 5–1 on aggregate. sturm graz won 2-1 on aggregate. levski sofia won 2–1 on aggregate. bayern munich won 11–0 on aggregate. fc groningen won 4–2 on aggregate. anderlecht won 4–1 on aggregate. stade lavallois won 1–0 on aggregate. carl zeiss jena won 3–0 on aggregate. lens won 3–2 on aggregate. feyenoord won 3–0 on aggregate. watford won 4–3 on aggregate. tottenham hotspur won 14–0 on aggre...

Filmography Andjar Asmara

poster kartinah, andjar s directorial debut kartinah (1940) – director, scriptwriter, , story writer noesa penida (1941) – director , story writer djaoeh dimata (out of sight; 1948) – director , story writer anggrek bulan (moon orchid; 1948) – director gadis desa (maiden village; 1949) – director , story writer sedap malam (sweetness of night; 1950) – story writer pelarian dari pagar besi (escape iron fence; 1951) – story writer musim bunga di selabintana (flowers in selabintana; 1951) – story writer dr samsi (1952) – story writer noesa penida (pelangi kasih pandansari) (noesa penida [pandansari s rainbow of love]; 1988) – story writer (posthumous credit)

France Anti-Romanyism

france has come under criticism treatment of roma. in summer of 2010, french authorities demolished @ least 51 illegal roma camps , began process of repatriating residents countries of origin. french government has been accused of perpetrating these actions pursue political agenda. in july 2013, jean-marie le pen, controversial far-right politician , founder of national front party, had lawsuit filed against him european roma , travellers forum, sos racisme , french union of travellers association after publicly called france s roma population smelly , rash-inducing , claiming comments violated french law on inciting racial hatred.

Porajmos Anti-Romanyism

german nazi deportation of sinti , roma asperg, 1940 persecution of romani people reached peak during world war ii in porajmos (literally, devouring), descriptive neologism nazi genocide of romanis during holocaust. because romani communities of eastern europe less organized jewish communities, more difficult assess actual number of victims. historians estimate 220,000 500,000 romani killed nazis , collaborators, or more 25% of fewer 1 million roma in europe @ time. nazi racial ideology put romani, jews , blacks @ bottom of racial scale. german nuremberg laws of 1935 stripped jews of citizenship, confiscated property , criminalized sexual relationship , marriage aryans. these laws extended romani , afro-germans. nazi policy towards roma complicated pseudohistoric racialist theories, contradictory. while considered roma grossly inferior, believed roma people had distant aryan roots had been corrupted. nomadic roma, example bohemian roma, considered more degenerate settled roma, , pers...

Economy Warrington

1 economy 1.1 retail 1.2 leisure 1.3 developments economy bridge street, 1 of main shopping streets in warrington. this chart of trend of regional gross value added of halton , warrington @ current basic prices. there large unilever factory in warrington detergents made. warrington council , warrington & halton hospitals nhs foundation trust major employers in borough. esr technology s main operations located @ warrington. retail in spite of proximity significant retail areas in manchester, liverpool, chester , out-of-town trafford centre, warrington continues have 1 of larger shopping centres in north west england. despite competition, warrington has seen increase in customer trade, due in part modernisation of town centre. has shopping centre (golden square) first opened in 1974, has been extended include debenhams store, primark store, , new bus station. centre has on 135 different shops. old cockhedge textile mill demolished , replaced shopping mall. main shopping streets butte...

Multi-jurisdictional games North Carolina Education Lottery

1 multi-jurisdictional games 1.1 lucky life 1.2 mega millions 1.3 powerball multi-jurisdictional games lucky life lucky life lottery drawing game available in 23 states , district of columbia. players select 5 numbers 1-48 , sixth number 1-18. prizes range $1 $1,000 per day, every day, winner s life. mega millions mega millions offered in 44 states, district of columbia, , u.s. virgin islands. mega millions began part of ncel on january 31, 2010 part of cross-sell expansion musl. mega millions drawn tuesday , friday nights @ 11:00 p.m. eastern time in atlanta georgia. powerball powerball began in 1992; ncel joined on may 31, 2006. players select 6 numbers 2 pools in mega millions: 5 numbers 1 through 69, , red powerball (1-26). jackpots begin @ $40 million annuity. drawings wednesdays , saturday.

International relations Carbonne

carbonne twinned with: galliera veneta (italy) monmouth (wales) korschenbroich (germany) since 1988 fuente obejuna (spain) ^ british towns twinned french towns [via waybackmachine.com] . archant community media ltd. archived original on 5 july 2013. retrieved 2013-07-20. 

Regular season 2017 San Francisco 49ers season

1 regular season 1.1 schedule 1.2 game summaries 1.2.1 week 1: vs. carolina panthers 1.2.2 week 2: @ seattle seahawks 1.2.3 week 3: vs. los angeles rams 1.2.4 week 4: @ arizona cardinals 1.2.5 week 5: @ indianapolis colts 1.2.6 week 6: @ washington redskins 1.2.7 week 7: vs. dallas cowboys 1.2.8 week 8: @ philadelphia eagles 1.2.9 week 9: vs. arizona cardinals 1.2.10 week 10: vs. new york giants 1.2.11 week 12: vs. seattle seahawks 1.2.12 week 13: @ chicago bears regular season schedule notes intra-division opponents in bold text. networks , times weeks 15–17 subject change result of flexible scheduling. game summaries week 1: vs. carolina panthers at levi s stadium, santa clara, california date: september 10 game time: 1:25 p.m. pdt game weather: 87 °f (31 °c), clear game attendance: 70,178 referee: clete blakeman tv announcers (fox): thom brennaman, chris spielman , peter schrager recap, gamebook week 2: @ seattle seahawks at centurylink field, seattle, washington ...

1969–70: Roots in Seattle History of professional baseball in Milwaukee

seattle had lot going when joined american league in 1969. milwaukee, seattle had long been hotbed minor league baseball , home seattle rainiers, 1 of pillars of pacific coast league (pcl). cleveland indians had moved seattle in 1960s. many of same things attracted indians made seattle plum choice expansion team. seattle third-biggest metropolitan area on west coast (behind los angeles , san francisco bay area). addition of third team on west coast balance out addition of kansas city. also, there no real competition other pro teams. while seattle had landed nba s supersonics, nba not in same class baseball in terms of popularity @ time. pilots logo the front man franchise dewey soriano, former rainiers pitcher , general manager , former president of pcl. in ominous sign of things come, soriano had ask william r. daley, had owned indians @ time flirted seattle, furnish of expansion fee. in return, daley bought 47 percent of stock—the largest stake in club. became chairman of board whil...

Athletics Newberry College

newberry wolves logo men s athletic teams: lacrosse women s athletic teams: newberry college has diverse line-up in men s , women s sports including baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, , wrestling. college member of national collegiate athletic association (ncaa) division ii , south atlantic conference (sac). school famous being on losing end of tilt against furman university, in frank selvy scored 100 points. newberry s football team won first south atlantic conference championship in 2006 season. team finished 10–1 record in regular season, losing in last game ever against rival, presbyterian college. team won first-round game in first ever post season appearance in division ii football. in august 2005, newberry college placed on watch list national collegiate athletic association (ncaa), along 17 other schools, deemed use of indians hostile , abusive, , prohibited use of native american nicknames, mascots , image...

Demographics Vladimir Oblast

according 2012 survey 42.3% of population of vladimir oblast adheres russian orthodox church, 5.1% unaffiliated christians, 1.2% orthodox christian believers don t belong church or belong other (non-russian) orthodox churches, , 0.5% of population adherents of slavic native faith (rodnovery). in addition, 32% of population declares spiritual not religious , 13.9% atheist, , 4.8% follows other religions or did not give answer question.

Uganda Luo peoples

acholiland in uganda acholi man in south sudan around 1500, small group of luo known biito-luo, led chief labongo (his full title became isingoma labongo rukidi, known mpuga rukidi), encountered bantu-speaking peoples living in area of bunyoro. these luo settled bantu , established babiito dynasty, replacing bachwezi dynasty of empire of kitara. according bunyoro legend, labongo, first in line of babiito kings of bunyoro-kitara, twin brother of kato kimera, first king of buganda. these luo assimilated bantu, , lost language , culture. later in 16th century, other luo-speaking people moved area encompasses present day south sudan, northern uganda , north-eastern congo (drc) – forming alur, jonam , acholi. conflicts developed when encountered lango, had been living in area north of lake kyoga. lango speak luo language. according driberg (1923), lango reached eastern province of uganda (otuke hills), having traveled southeasterly shilluk area. lango language similar shilluk language. ther...

Pakistan public and media opinion Lahore Declaration

the lahore treaty popular in pakistan s civil society sphere. general population polls welcomed move nawaz sharif government normalise relations india. news channels, television outlets, , print media hailed move government of nawaz sharif normalise relations india. except ji, far-right party critical of treaty; major political forces in pakistan, including ppp, hailed , congratulated nawaz sharif reaching lahore treaty. however, speculated in pakistan s news media many in pakistan military did not approve of treaty , consequently worked subvert , escalate tensions between 2 nations. reception vajpayee, described leader of enemy-combatant nation, boycotted chiefs of pakistan military, , included chairman joint chiefs , army chief general pervez musharaff, air chief acm pq mehdi , naval chief admiral fasih bokhari. terrorist attacks claimed lives of civilians continued summit take place.

1999-2012 History of the Philadelphia Eagles

andy reid brought in coach eagles in 1999. the 2000 regular season opener in dallas (september 3), became known in nfl lore pickle juice game . kickoff temperature in texas stadium 109 degrees fahrenheit , soared 120, making hottest game in league history, beating previous record set during 1997 cowboys-cardinals match in arizona. nickname came because eagles trainer had been preparing projected high temperatures having players drink juice jars of dill pickles in order retain body moisture , stave off cramps , heat exhaustion. experiment proved success cowboys lost game 44-14 , had multiple players benched inability handle brutal temperatures (the eagles had no players benched). game had significance because marked beginning of philadelphia s domination of nfc east , end of cowboys dominance. brian dawkins in 2007. after compiling 11-5 record in 2001, eagles reached playoffs again, time @ top of division. in near-rerun of previous year, disposed of buccaneers in 31-9 game. in second ...

Social services Madihe Pannaseeha Thero

1 social services 1.1 thurunu saviya 1.2 dharma vijaya foundation 1.3 temperance movement social services thurunu saviya after returning usa, maha nayaka thera organised thurunu saviya @ maharagama organise , train youths of sri lanka. maha nayaka thera considered young generation in sri lanka should directed in correct lines. movement attracted many youths , resulted in society called samma ajeeva sangamaya in 1974. necessary counter increasing rate of drug addiction , alcoholism among youths of sri lanka. ven. maha nayaka thera played important role in rehabilitation of youths after 1971 insurrection.thurunu saviya has 10 groups train young. madihe pannaseeha thero wanted provide , develop society. thurunu saviya organization full provide leadership qualities , time management, economic management etc. dharma vijaya foundation the dharma vijaya foundation established in 1979 under patronage of maha nayaka thera has noble objectives make sri lanka dharma deepa or country righteou...

Electoral history Bruce Lunsford

1 electoral history 1.1 2008 united states senate general election 1.2 2008 united states senate election, democratic primary 1.3 2007 kentucky gubernatorial election, democratic primary electoral history 2008 united states senate general election 2008 united states senate election, democratic primary 2007 kentucky gubernatorial election, democratic primary

Manager Aitor Karanka

^ newsum, matt (7 may 2016). middlesbrough 1–1 brighton & hove albion . bbc sport. retrieved 11 may 2016.  ^ aitor karanka named sky bet championship manager of month . football league. 6 february 2015. retrieved 6 february 2015.  ^ aitor karanka named sky bet championship manager of month . middlesbrough f.c. 9 october 2015. retrieved 23 november 2015.  ^ aitor karanka named sky bet championship manager of month . football league. 9 january 2016. retrieved 17 may 2016. 

Metre gauge 4-6-2

metre gauge pacific no. 231.808 when tunisian railways dieselised between 1951 , 1955, these locomotives withdrawn service , placed in staging, though late in 1952 still regularly achieved speeds of 110 kilometres per hour (68 miles per hour). in 1958, numbers 231.801, 231.805, 231.807 , 231.808 sold ferrocarril la robla in spain. remained in tunisia scrapped in 1959. (also see spain)

Births 1629

1 births 1.1 january–march 1.2 april–june 1.3 july–september 1.4 october–december 1.5 date unknown births sebastian valfrè christiaan huygens raj singh i melchor liñán y cisneros jaswant singh of marwar january–march january 2 – christian scriver, german hymnwriter (d. 1693) january 8 – sir william hickman, 2nd baronet, member of house of commons of england (d. 1682) january 13 – lelio colista, italian composer , lutenist (d. 1680) january 16 – theodorick bland of westover, american politician (d. 1671) january 23 – adolph, prince of nassau-schaumburg , count of nassau-schaumburg (1653–1676) (d. 1676) february 5 – henry muddiman, english journalist , publisher (d. 1692) february 16 – gert miltzow, norwegian clergyman , historical writer (d. 1688) february 25 – francis erdmann, duke of saxe-lauenburg, germany (d. 1666) february 26 archibald campbell, 9th earl of argyll, scottish peer (d. 1685) iver leganger, norewgian priest, non-fiction writer (d. 1702) march 1 – abraham teniers, flemi...

Week 8: at New England Patriots 2017 Los Angeles Chargers season

at gillette stadium, foxborough, massachusetts date: october 29 game time: 1:00 p.m. edt/10:00 a.m. pdt game weather: 62 °f (17 °c), rain game attendance: 65,878 referee: pete morelli tv announcers (cbs): ian eagle, dan fouts , evan washburn recap, gamebook

History of the notation Polynomial

the earliest known use of equal sign in robert recorde s whetstone of witte, 1557. signs + addition, − subtraction, , use of letter unknown appear in michael stifel s arithemetica integra, 1544. rené descartes, in la géometrie, 1637, introduced concept of graph of polynomial equation. popularized use of letters beginning of alphabet denote constants , letters end of alphabet denote variables, can seen above, in general formula polynomial in 1 variable, s denote constants , x denotes variable. descartes introduced use of superscripts denote exponents well.

References Zhu Rongji

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2005–07: Founding Sir Michael Rocks

sir michael rocks performing in 2008 inspired golden age hip hop , artists ll cool j , eric b. & rakim, formed production duo cool kids year. band stated going make beats , produce other artists. however, rocks himself rapped during session , wound temporary voice of cool kids , though 2 began sharing vocal duties. the group booked josh young of flosstradamus dj performance, encountered dj diplo. diplo offered release mixtape of unreleased tracks titled totally flossed out on label mad decent, though released on c.a.k.e. recordings in 2007 instead. in 2007 group collaborated lil wayne , dj benzi through internet on track entitled gettin . as of summer 2007 of material had been released solely on myspace page—their recording contract chocolate industries , c.a.k.e. came after performances @ cmj music festival , pitchfork music festival july. listed in rolling stone s ten artists watch in 2008. according rolling stone, since black mags debuted, cool kids have gone undergrou...

Polynomial functions Polynomial

a polynomial function function can defined evaluating polynomial. function f of 1 argument polynomial function if satisfies. f ( x ) = a n x n + a n − 1 x n − 1 + ⋯ + a 2 x 2 + a 1 x + a 0 {\displaystyle f(x)=a_{n}x^{n}+a_{n-1}x^{n-1}+\cdots +a_{2}x^{2}+a_{1}x+a_{0}} for arguments x, n non-negative integer , a0, a1, a2, ..., constant coeffici...

History Jingshan Park

model showing jingshan park north of forbidden city. jingshan s history dates liao , jin dynasties, thousand years ago. 45.7-meter (150 ft) high artificial hill constructed in yongle era of ming dynasty entirely soil excavated in forming moats of imperial palace , nearby canals. impressive when 1 considers of material moved manual labor , animal power. jingshan consists of 5 individual peaks, , on top of each peak there lies elaborate pavilion. these pavilions used officials gathering , leisure purposes. these 5 peaks draw approximate historical axis of central beijing. the dictates of feng shui long praised tombs , residences sited south of nearby hill, serving channel both harmful yin , cold northern winds. jingshan serving purpose, gained name feng shui hill. known locals coal hill, old rumor emperors kept hidden stash in park. the chongzhen emperor, last ruler of ming dynasty, committed suicide hanging himself tree in jingshan in 1644 after beijing fell li zicheng s rebel force...

Hiding out in Tucson The Dillinger Gang

issued on june 23, 1934; authorized homer s. cummings, u.s. attorney general. the old lobby of hotel congress built in 1919 , associated john dillinger. hotel located @ 303-311 e. congress st. in tucson, az. on january 21, 1934, fire broke out @ hotel congress in tucson members of dillinger gang staying. forced leave luggage behind, rescued through window , down fire truck ladder. makley , clark tipped several firemen $12 (each, according bureau report) climb , retrieve luggage, affording firefighters @ several members of dillinger s gang. 1 of them, william benedict, later recognized makley, pierpont, , ed shouse while thumbing through copy of true detective , informed police, traced makley s luggage 927 north second avenue. officers tucson police department went address on afternoon of january 25, , there arrested clark after struggle. found him in possession of $1,264.70 in cash. makley followed grabbe electric & radio store on congress street, looking @ radio capable of picking...

Design New Zealand fifty-dollar note

1 design 1.1 first issue (1982-1990) 1.2 second issue (1990-1999) 1.3 third issue (1999-present) design first issue (1982-1990) the 50 dollar note issued in 1983 fill gap between 20 , 100 dollar notes. first issue had portrait of elizabeth ii mango-orange (yellowish-orange) background. on morepork or ruru, new zealand s extant native owl. owl perched on pohutukawa, tree found on new zealand coast , referred new zealand christmas tree. watermark of captain james cook. second issue (1990-1999) the series redesigned. these notes resemble current series except few notable differences. first there metallic strip left of sir apirana ngata. secondly there latent image on upper-right hand side of note. note made of cotton-based substance, not polymer modern notes. colour drastically changed current violet, partly distinguish reddish orange of $5 note. third issue (1999-present) the third version of fifty dollar note issued on may 3, 1999. reserve bank of new zealand issued updated note because...