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History Komtar

1 history 1.1 background 1.2 design 1.3 construction 1.4 decline 1.5 revitalisation history the komtar tower dominating skyline of george town. background komtar brainchild of lim chong keat, younger brother of lim chong eu, second chief minister of penang. meant revitalise city of george town creating complex house administrative, commercial, retail , transportation functions under 1 roof, projecting penang s relatively new modernist architectural scene in post-independence era. this massive urban renewal effort first proposed in 1962. report robert nathan recognised george town beginning show signs of decline, majority of city s residences consisting of 19th century shophouses in derelict conditions , had turned slums. by time lim chong eu took on chief minister of penang in 1969, state of decline in penang had been exacerbated revocation of penang s free entrepôt status. thus, komtar project seen attempt reverse declining fortunes of george town, , revitalise both city , state of pe...

Location Greymouth

aoraki / mount cook , other mountains greymouth s beach the town located @ mouth of grey river, on narrow coastal plain close foot of southern alps. in clear weather, aoraki / mount cook can seen south near town. mouth of river divides town 3 areas: blaketown, close river s mouth on south bank; karoro, southeast, separated blaketown series of small estuarine lakes; , cobden, formerly separate town, on river s north bank. greymouth on state highway 6, connects hokitika in south , westport in north. stands @ terminus of state highway 7, runs through dobson , reefton, reaching north canterbury , junction state highway 1 @ waipara, 55 kilometres (34 mi) north of christchurch, via lewis pass. highway 73 accessed 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of greymouth, direct route or christchurch. town western terminus of midland line christchurch. large coal trains operate greymouth on line christchurch. famous tranzalpine train terminates @ greymouth. greymouth airport 1.9 kilometres (1.2 ...

Casting Room (2015 film)

canadian child actor jacob tremblay chosen dozens of young performers part of jack, , went on win canadian screen award best actor. emma watson, rooney mara, shailene woodley , mia wasikowska considered role of joy. brie larson cast after associate of abrahamson suggested see in short term 12. larson consulted trauma expert , nutritionist role, went on restrictive diet , avoided sunlight. said saw film less crime story , more of story of love , freedom , perseverance , feels grow , become own person. the filmmakers considered dozens of child actors jack before choosing seven-year-old jacob tremblay vancouver. tremblay said part not hard because playing happy child unaware of sinister nature of room. however, because young read whole screenplay, each scene explained him 1 one. tremblay wore wig made human hair. according joan allen, larson , tremblay met on 3 weeks build tight, critical, close relationship, before room scenes shot on 5 weeks. allen arrived in toronto later , met ...

Background Freedom of Expression (book)

certificate of registration freedom of expression united states patent , trademark office (1998) mcleod first published book compilation of writings in magazine format.freedom of expression first published in book form in 2005 doubleday freedom of expression®: overzealous copyright bozos , other enemies of creativity, , in 2007 university of minnesota press freedom of expression®: resistance , repression in age of intellectual property. 2005 edition of book made freely available via creative commons license. the media education foundation released dvd documentary film in 2007 featuring mcleod, jeremy smith, sut jhally, , jeremy earp. documentary narrated naomi klein , included interviews lessig, siva vaidhyanathan—a university of virginia academic in media studies; inga chernyak—a co-founder of free culture @ new york university, , mark hosler of negativland.

Elections Dean Schrempp

^ official results primary election - june 5, 2012 . pierre, south dakota: secretary of state of south dakota. retrieved january 21, 2014.  ^ official results general election november 6, 2012 . pierre, south dakota: secretary of state of south dakota. retrieved january 21, 2014.  ^ 1992 south dakota legislative primary election (pdf). pierre, south dakota: secretary of state of south dakota. archived original (pdf) on february 1, 2014. retrieved january 21, 2014.  ^ 1992 general election legislature . pierre, south dakota: secretary of state of south dakota. retrieved january 21, 2014.  ^ south dakota republican legislative primary election june 7, 1994 (pdf). pierre, south dakota: secretary of state of south dakota. p. 1. archived original (pdf) on february 1, 2014. retrieved january 21, 2014.  ^ 1994 general election legislature . pierre, south dakota: secretary of state of south dakota. retrieved january 21, 2014.  ^ 1996 primary election ...

Communities Anderson County, South Carolina

1 communities 1.1 cities 1.2 towns 1.3 census-designated places 1.4 unincorporated communities communities cities anderson belton clemson (mostly in pickens county) easley (mostly in pickens county) towns honea path (partly in abbeville county) iva pelzer pendleton starr west pelzer williamston census-designated places centerville fair play (mostly in oconee county) homeland park northlake piedmont (partly in greenville county) powdersville unincorporated communities aaron la france sandy springs townville (partly in oconee county) craytonville

Superorder: Australidelphia List of South American mammals

^ nilsson, m. a.; churakov, g.; sommer, m.; tran, n. v.; zemann, a.; brosius, j.; schmitz, j. (2010-07-27). penny, d., ed. tracking marsupial evolution using archaic genomic retroposon insertions . plos biology. public library of science. 8 (7): e1000436. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000436. pmc 2910653 . pmid 20668664. 

Degenerate art Reich Chamber of Culture

goebbels visits 1938 entartete kunst exhibition in berlin the rkk played significant role in nazi oppression of modern art, defamed cultural bolshevism . 1 notable project of bildende künste (fine arts) division under adolf ziegler entartete kunst exhibition, of works deemed degenerate. opened in july 1937 @ hofgarten in munich, touring exhibitions held 1938 1941 in several major german cities such berlin, leipzig, düsseldorf, salzburg, , hamburg. attendance measured in millions (perhaps largely because entrance free), , so-called degenerate art may have been more popular public nazis anticipated. goebbels had supported german expressionists until hitler intervened , expressed disgust @ artists such max liebermann , emil nolde.

Gao family Born Red

^ cite error: named reference gao5 invoked never defined (see page). ^ cite error: named reference gao18 invoked never defined (see page). ^ rosen p. 339. ^ cite error: named reference referencea invoked never defined (see page). ^ gao, yuan. born red: chronicle of cultural revolution kindle edition. 6. ^ cite error: named reference tung invoked never defined (see page).

First round 1970 African Cup of Nations qualification

zambia won 5–4 on aggregate. tanzania won 2–1 on aggregate. algeria won 2–1 on aggregate. guinea won 5–1 on aggregate. cameroon won 3–1 on aggregate. united arab republic progress, somalia withdrew. mali progress, upper volta withdrew. niger progress, nigeria withdrew. senegal progress, sierra leone withdrew.

History Oaxaca

1 history 1.1 name 1.2 pre-historic , pre-hispanic period 1.3 spanish colonization 1.4 independence 1.5 late 19th century present history name the name of state comes name of capital city, oaxaca. name comes nahuatl word huaxyacac , refers tree called guaje (leucaena leucocephala) found around capital city. name applied valley of oaxaca nahuatl-speaking aztecs , passed on spanish during conquest of oaxaca region. modern state created in 1824, , state seal designed alfredo canseco feraud , approved government of eduardo vasconcelos. nahuatl word huaxyacac [waːʃ.ˈja.kak] transliterated oaxaca using medieval spanish orthography, in x represented voiceless postalveolar fricative ([ʃ], equivalent of english sh in shop ), making oaxaca pronounced [waˈʃaka]. however, during sixteenth century voiceless fricative sound evolved voiceless velar fricative ([x], ch in scottish loch ), , oaxaca began pronounced [waˈxaka]. in present-day spanish, oaxaca pronounced [waˈxaka] or [waˈhaka], l...

Life Karl Heine

karl heine s monument in leipzig karl heine born in leipzig, owner of neuscherbitz estate, johann carl friedrich heine, , wife christiana dorothea, née reichel (1781–1857). attended thomasschule zu leipzig, public boarding school in leipzig. later studied law @ university of leipzig - member of corps saxonia leipzig fraternity. received doctorate on economic use of waterways , shores according saxon state law. later, established himself barrister in leipzig . after death of grandfather e.t. reichel (1748–1832), karl heine bought shares of reichel s garden heir, took these pieces of land , medial of 19th century on, gradually built today inner western suburb of leipzig. in 1854, heine expanded estate in gemeinde plagwitz district of leipzig; in 1856, began construction of first section of navigable canal connecting rivers weisse elster , saale, today bears name (karl-heine-kanal). excavation of canal reclaimed later become western suburb of leipzig. institute plans construction , indust...

Laboratory Diagnosis Sapovirus

1 laboratory diagnosis 1.1  nucleic acid detection methods 1.1.1 virus partical detection 1.1.1.1 antigen detection methods laboratory diagnosis  nucleic acid detection methods reverse-transcription-pcr (rt-pcr) commonly used detection tool sapovirus because of broad reactivity, sensitivity, speed, , specificity. because of diversity of sapovirus, hundreds of primers have been disigened in order target , amplify rna-dependent rna- polymerase. can used partially characterize sapovirus , investigate similarity of detected sapovirus. virus partical detection sapoviruses morphologically distinguishable other gastroenteritis pathogens (e.g., norovirus, rotavirus, astrovirus, or adenovirus) typical “star of david” surface morphology under electron microscope. however, has low sensitivity compared nucleic acid detection methods. antigen detection methods enzyme-linked immunosorbant assays (elisa) have been used detect human sapovirus clinical samples. while elisa can used detect hu...

History Super 3D Noah's Ark

1 history 1.1 development 1.2 connection id software 1.3 re-release history development the game become super 3d noah s ark conceived licensed game based on movie hellraiser, movie wisdom tree founder dan lawton great fan of. wisdom tree acquired game rights hellraiser $50,000, along license use wolfenstein 3d game engine id software, believing fast, violent action of wolfenstein match mood of film. development began on nintendo entertainment system, wisdom tree intending ship game on special cartridge came equipped co-processor increase system s ram , processing speed several times over. eventually hellraiser game concept abandoned due several issues: hardware of nes found unsuitable because of low color palette , addition of co-processor have made cartridge far expensive consumers. time first prototype finished, doom had been released, developing nes considered lost cause. in addition, management @ wisdom tree decided developing , publishing horror-themed game clash religious, family...

International awards Daisaku Ikeda

^ 2009 – daisaku ikeda . retrieved 16 january 2015.  ^ guardian . retrieved 16 january 2015.  ^ indian sub-continent times . retrieved 21 september 2015.  ^ award honours japanese poet. china daily, 10 december 2003. p2. ^ shihab ghanem receives tagore peace award . khaleej times. retrieved 2 february 2016.  ^ jamnalal bajaj awards archive . jamnalal bajaj foundation.  ^ indology award soka gakkai president ikeda . hindu. new delhi: kasturi & sons ltd. 14 january 2011. retrieved 22 august 2014.  ^ ristovski, goce, ed. (2016). ohrid academy of humanism: world prize of humanism winners/ОХРИДСКА АКАДЕМИЈА НА ХУМАНИЗМОТ: ДОБИТНИЦИ НА СВЕТСКАТА НАГРАДА ЗА ХУМАНИЗАМ (pdf) (in macedonian , english). ohrid academy of humanism. retrieved 9 january 2017.  ^ roxas-mendoza, psyche. daisaku ikeda—japanʼs flowing river of peace. philippine graphic (23 february 1998), pp 22–25. ^ conferment of golden heart award dr. daisaku ikeda of soka gakkai inter...

External links James Fergusson (architect)

media wikimedia commons texts wikisource data wikidata   fergusson, james (1808-1886) . dictionary of national biography. london: smith, elder & co. 1885–1900.  james fergusson , indian architecture james fergusson, chronological table of writings james fergusson @ arthistoricum.net (german)

Attu Paul Nobuo Tatsuguchi

1 attu 1.1 arrival 1.2 battle of attu 1.3 final attack , death attu arrival japanese troops on attu japanese forces had first occupied attu , kiska in aleutian islands on june 7, 1942 during battle of midway. abandoned attu in september 1942, decided reoccupy it. regiment of ija soldiers northern sea detachment (北海支隊, hokkai shitai), detachment of imperial japanese navy special naval landing force troops, , support personnel began arriving on attu in october 1942. total number of japanese on island between 2,500 , 2,900 men. tatsuguchi arrived on attu on march 10, 1943 on last full convoy reach island. while of north sea defense field hospital located on kiska, tatsuguchi part of 24-man team set small hospital on attu. with american naval blockade in place, mail between attu , japan infrequent , unscheduled. tatsuguchi received several small packages taeko containing cookies , ointment skin, chafed attu s severe winter winds. 4 letters , several postcards tatsuguchi reached taeko. ...

Ventricular outflow tract development Notch signaling pathway

^ high fa, zhang m, proweller a, tu l, parmacek ms, pear ws, epstein ja (feb 2007). essential role notch in neural crest during cardiovascular development , smooth muscle differentiation . journal of clinical investigation. 117 (2): 353–63. doi:10.1172/jci30070. pmc 1783803 . pmid 17273555. 

Artistry Sam Hunt

1 artistry 1.1 vocals 1.2 influences 1.3 lyrical , musical style artistry vocals writing billboard, elias leight observed on hunt s vocal performance, describing vocal performance in studio sessions rough, heartthrob voice [that] shines , noted live vocals [weren t] easy hear. leight furthered praising hunt s delivery mix of speaking , rapid-fire singing sets him apart other country singers, commented impact diminished because of live singing. finally, hunt s live performance of make miss me rendered music writer clearest glimpse of husky mid-range, smooth rugged voice in setting there no beats crowding him or guitars compete with. influences hunt s music contains elements of country, r&b , pop. dwight yoakam, while speaking entertainment tonight, commented on hunt s music, saying reminds me little bit of, infusion of soul , southern r&b, things happened surrounding album ray charles put out – historic album modern sounds of country music in 60s[...] reinterpretatio...

Parking Garage and Fire Station #32 CityCenter

photo of clark county fire station #32 the project includes 6,900 car parking garage , several support structures including clark county fire station #32. architect of record winston henderson associates. tishman construction construction manager. tooles contracting group general contractor. station opened on december 10, 2009.

Martin Luther and Lutheranism Christianity in the 16th century

1 martin luther , lutheranism 1.1 widening breach 1.2 political maneuvering 1.3 results of lutheran reformation martin luther , lutheranism luther s 95 theses the protests against rome began in earnest in 1517 when martin luther, augustinian monk, called reopening of debate on sale of indulgences. luther s dissent marked sudden outbreak of new , irresistible force of discontent had been pushed underground not resolved. quick spread of discontent occurred large degree because of printing press , resulting swift movement of both ideas , documents, including 95 theses. information disseminated in manuscript form, cheap prints , woodcuts amongst poorer sections of society. parallel events in germany movement began in switzerland under leadership of ulrich zwingli. these 2 movements agreed on issues, unresolved differences kept them separate. followers of zwingli believed reformation conservative , moved independently toward more radical positions, of survive among modern day anabaptists. o...

Greco-Roman world History of geography

the ancient greeks saw poet homer founder of geography. works iliad , odyssey works of literature, both contain great deal of geographical information. homer describes circular world ringed single massive ocean. works show greeks 8th century bc had considerable knowledge of geography of eastern mediterranean. poems contain large number of place names , descriptions, many of these uncertain real location, if any, being referred to. thales of miletus 1 of first known philosophers known have wondered shape of world. proposed world based on water, , things grew out of it. laid down many of astronomical , mathematical rules allow geography studied scientifically. successor anaximander first person known have attempted create scale map of known world , have introduced gnomon ancient greece. reconstruction of map of hecataeus of miletus. hecataeus of miletus initiated different form of geography, avoiding mathematical calculations of thales , anaximander learnt world gathering previous works ...

Major awards 2000 in country music

1 major awards 1.1 grammy awards 1.2 juno awards 1.3 academy of country music 1.4 canadian country music association 1.5 country music association major awards grammy awards best female country vocal performance — breathe, faith hill best male country vocal performance — solitary man, johnny cash best country performance duo or group vocal — cherokee maiden, asleep @ wheel best country collaboration vocals — let s make love, faith hill , tim mcgraw best country instrumental performance — leaving cottondale, alison brown , béla fleck best country song — hope dance, mark d. sanders , tia sillers best country album — breathe, faith hill best bluegrass album — grass blue, dolly parton juno awards best country male artist — paul brandt best country female artist — terri clark best country group or duo — wilkinsons academy of country music entertainer of year — dixie chicks song of year — hope dance, mark d. sanders, tia sillers single of year — hope dance, lee ann womack alb...

Substituent constants Hammett equation

having obtained value k0, series of equilibrium constants (k) determined based on same process, variation of para substituent—for instance, p-hydroxybenzoic acid (r=oh, r =h) or p-aminobenzoic acid (r=nh2, r =h). these values, combined in hammett equation k0 , remembering ρ = 1, give para substituent constants compiled in table 1 amine, methoxy, ethoxy, dimethylamino, methyl, fluorine, bromine, chlorine, iodine, nitro , cyano substituents. repeating process meta-substituents afford meta substituent constants. treatment not include ortho-substituents, introduce steric effects. the σ values displayed in table above reveal substituent effects. ρ = 1, group of substituents increasing positive values—notably cyano , nitro—cause equilibrium constant increase compared hydrogen reference, meaning acidity of carboxylic acid (depicted on left of equation) has increased. these substituents stabilize negative charge on carboxylate oxygen atom electron-withdrawing inductive effect (-i) , negative m...

Location and services Broad Street Station (Philadelphia)

the chinese wall , prr s stone viaduct, extended 9 blocks west schuylkill river. shown section beneath train shed, 15th 16th street. interior of train shed, looking east toward headhouse, 1903. 1892 shed, designed wilson brothers & company. broad street station dominated center of city. trains leave station 2 stories above street level on viaduct known chinese wall , run west cross schuylkill river on tracks bisected western half of center city philadelphia. fifteenth street ran beneath station s lobby, , numbered streets 24th ran beneath viaduct. john f. kennedy boulevard traces similar path today. the station renowned architecture cursed inundating heart of city smoke , noise of day s steam locomotives. chinese wall made center city north of station unfashionable, area cut off rest of downtown. passengers arriving @ broad street station make connections rest of city on numerous trolley lines on market street , 15th street, or on philadelphia s east-west market-frankford subway...

List of Magellanic spirals Magellanic spiral

1 list of magellanic spirals 1.1 barred (sbm) 1.2 intermediate (sabm) 1.3 unbarred (sam) list of magellanic spirals barred (sbm) large magellanic cloud (lmc [prototype]) small magellanic cloud (smc) ngc 1311 ngc 4618 ngc 4236 ngc 55 ngc 4214 ngc 3109 intermediate (sabm) ngc 4625 ngc 5713 unbarred (sam) ngc 5204 ngc 2552 ^ paul b. eskridge; recent star , cluster formation in nearby magellanic spiral ngc 1311 ; american astronomical society meeting 208, #14.04; bulletin of american astronomical society, vol. 38, p.93; (accessed 1 march 2009) ^ university of wisconsin, barred magellanic spirals (accessed 1 march 2009) ^ nasa/ipac extragalactic database

Stellar evolution Carbon-burning process

during helium fusion, stars build inert core rich in carbon , oxygen. inert core reaches sufficient mass collapse due gravitation, whilst helium burning moves gradually outward. decrease in inert core volume raises temperature carbon ignition temperature. raise temperature around core , allow helium burn in shell around core. outside shell burning hydrogen. resulting carbon burning provides energy core restore star s mechanical equilibrium. however, balance short-lived; in star of 25 solar masses, process use of carbon in core in 600 years. duration of process varies depending on mass of star. stars below 8–9 solar masses never reach high enough core temperature burn carbon, instead ending lives carbon-oxygen white dwarfs after shell helium flashes gently expel outer envelope in planetary nebula. in stars masses between 8 , 11 solar masses, carbon-oxygen core under degenerate conditions , carbon ignition takes place in carbon flash, lasts milliseconds , disrupts stellar core. in late s...

Present-day schedule Atlantic Coast Conference

for 53 years, acc employed double round-robin schedule in regular season, in each team played others twice season. expansion 12 teams 2005–2006 season, acc schedule no longer accommodate format. in new scheduling format agreed to, each team assigned 2 permanent partners , 9 rotating partners on three-year period. teams played permanent partners in home-and-away series each year. rotating partners split 3 groups: 3 teams played in home-and-away series, 3 teams played @ home, , 3 teams played on road. rotating partner groups rotated team play each permanent partner 6 times, , each rotating partner 4 times, on three-year period. for 2012–13 season, 12-team in-conference schedule expanded 18. 2013–14 season, expanded 14-team, 18-game schedule consist of home , away game primary partner while remaining conference opponents have rotated in groups of three: 1 year both home , away, 1 year @ home only, , 1 year away only. however, when notre dame added 2013–14 season, 15-team, 18-game schedu...

Football Atlantic Coast Conference

1 football 1.1 divisions 1.2 bowl games 1.3 national championships football the acc considered 1 of power 5 conferences, of receive automatic placement of football champions 1 of 6 major bowl games. 7 of members claim football national championships in history, 2 having won now-defunct bowl championship series (bcs) during existence between 1998 , 2014 , 1 having won under current college football playoff (cfp) system. 5 of members among top 25 of college football s all-time winningest programs. divisions in 2005, acc began divisional play in football. division leaders compete in playoff game determine acc championship. inaugural championship game played on december 3, 2005, in jacksonville, florida, @ venue known alltel stadium, in florida state defeated virginia tech capture 12th championship since joined league in 1992. notre dame began playing several acc teams each year in 2014, not considered football member , not eligible play in acc championship game. the acc ncaa division conf...

Rain water penetrating to the groundwater aquifer Gotjawal Forest

gotjawal forest pond 46% of rainwater falling on jeju island in gotjawal forest s areas permeates through lava , soil groundwater s aquifers, via lava structures such lava tubes, skylights, clinkers, , cracks; structures typically found in ʻaʻā lava. highest rainwater percolation , groundwater recharge rate in south korea. the gotjawal forest s canopies diffusing raindrops , surface plant litter reducing runoff , increasing initial absorption contribute high groundwater absorption rate of rainwater . there few rivers on forested west or east of island because rainwater drawn directly groundwater. comparison north , south of jeju island has many small rivers.

Mild success (1980-1990) History of the Philadelphia Eagles

1 mild success (1980-1990) 1.1 1980 1.2 1981-85 1.3 1986-88 1.4 1989-90 mild success (1980-1990) 1980 the eagles defeated cowboys in 1980 nfc championship game , earned first super bowl appearance. in 1980, team, led coach dick vermeil, quarterback ron jaworski, running wilbert montgomery, wide receiver harold carmichael, , linebacker bill bergey, dominated nfc, facing chief nemesis, dallas cowboys, in nfc championship. game played in cold conditions in front of birds faithful fans @ veterans stadium. led incredible rushing performance montgomery, long cutback td run in first half surely 1 of memorable plays in eagles history, , gutsy performance fullback leroy harris, scored eagles other td day, birds earned berth in super bowl xv 20-7 victory. the eagles traveled new orleans super bowl xv , heavy favorites knock off oakland raiders, merely wild card team. things did not go eagles way, beginning disastrous decision tose bring comedian don rickles pregame locker room lighten mood. j...

History.2C Geography.2C and Ethnography Paspalum scrobiculatum

at peradeniya royal botanical garden paspalum scrobiculatum var. scrobiculatum grown in india important crop, while paspalum scrobiculatum var. commersonii wild variety indigenous africa. kodo millet, known cow grass, rice grass, ditch millet, native paspalum, or indian crown grass originates in tropical africa, , estimated have been domesticated in india 3000 years ago. domestication process still ongoing. in southern india, called kodo or kodra, , grown annual. minor food crop eaten in many asian countries, in india in regions extremely important. grows wild perennial in west of africa, eaten famine food. grows weed in rice fields. many farmers not mind it, can harvested alternative crop if primary crop fails. in southern united states , hawaii, considered noxious weed.

Regular season 2017 Los Angeles Chargers season

1 regular season 1.1 schedule 1.2 game summaries 1.2.1 week 1: @ denver broncos 1.2.2 week 2: vs. miami dolphins 1.2.3 week 3: vs. kansas city chiefs 1.2.4 week 4: vs. philadelphia eagles 1.2.5 week 5: @ new york giants 1.2.6 week 6: @ oakland raiders 1.2.7 week 7: vs. denver broncos 1.2.8 week 8: @ new england patriots 1.2.9 week 10: @ jacksonville jaguars 1.2.10 week 11: vs. buffalo bills 1.2.11 week 12: @ dallas cowboys 1.2.12 week 13: vs. cleveland browns regular season schedule notes intra-division opponents in bold text. networks , times games in weeks 16 , 17 subject change result of flexible scheduling. # indicates game simulcasted on kabc-tv. ## indicates game aired on kcop-tv, mynetworktv affiliate owned fox television stations ### indicates game aired on kcal-tv, independent sister station of kcbs-tv owned cbs. game summaries week 1: @ denver broncos at sports authority field @ mile high, denver, colorado date: september 11 game time: 8:20 p.m. mdt/7:20 p.m. pdt gam...

1971 .E2.80.93 Universities Act Origins of the Sri Lankan civil war

during 1970s university admissions standardized. initiative took place rectify disparities created in university enrollment during colonial rule. under british, english state language , consequently benefited english speakers. however, majority of sri lankan populace lived outside urban areas , did not belong social elite, , therefore did not enjoy benefits of english-medium education. issue compounded further fact in northern , eastern regions of island, largely tamil speaking populace resided, students had access english-medium education through missionary schools regardless of socio-economic status. created situation large proportion of students enrolled in universities english speaking tamils, particularly in professional courses such medicine , engineering. the government policy of standardization in essence affirmative action scheme assist geographically disadvantaged students gain tertiary education. benefits enjoyed sinhalese students meant significant fall in number of tamil s...

Music career Sir Michael Rocks

1 music career 1.1 cool kids 1.1.1 2005–07: founding 1.1.2 2008–09: touring, singles 1.1.3 2009–11: albums 1.2 2010–11: new groups 1.3 2011–13: solo mixtapes 1.4 2013–14: banco, guest appearances music career the cool kids 2005–07: founding in mid-2005 rocks working on music production, , doing rapping well. founded hip hop duo cool kids, when rocks still sixteen. met co-founder evan chuck inglish ingersoll on myspace in 2005, after rocks found beat ingersoll had produced. 2 met discuss terms of beat s sale, , ended recording 2 hours. stated inglish, 1 day met up--i came on house cds, , s wrote. both, like, searching each other without searching each other. discovered common influences (outkast, gorillaz, , 1980s hip hop) , shared sense of retro fashion. 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 rappe...