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Transport Essex

london stansted airport, in north west of county the main airport in essex london stansted airport, serving destinations in europe, north africa , asia. conservative-liberal democrat coalition government formed in may 2010 agreed not allow further runway until set time period, curtailing operator s ambitions expansion. london southend airport, once 1 of britain s busiest airports, opened new runway extension, terminal building , railway station in march 2012. has station on shenfield southend line, direct link london. southend airport has scheduled flights ireland, channel islands , multiple destinations in europe. essex has several smaller airfields, of owe origins military bases built during world war or world war ii, giving pleasure flights or flying lessons; these include clacton airfield, earls colne airfield, , stapleford aerodrome. the port of tilbury 1 of britain s 3 major ports, while port of harwich has passenger , freight services hook of holland , freight service europoort....

Bridges History of Lake Burley Griffin

commonwealth avenue bridge lake burley griffin crossed commonwealth avenue bridge (310 m), kings avenue bridge (270 m) , roadway on scrivener dam. 2 bridges constructed before lake filled, , replaced wooden structures. designed allow passage of recreational sailing boats tall masts. site testing both commonwealth avenue , kings avenue bridges took place during late 1959 1960. construction of kings avenue bridge began in 1960, followed commonwealth avenue bridge year after. luckily builders, canberra in drought , ground remained dry during construction. both bridges made of concrete , steel , dual-carriageway; commonwealth avenue has 3 lanes in each direction while kings avenue has two. kings avenue bridge opened on 10 march 1962. prime minister menzies unlocked ceremonial change before motorcade , pageant crossed lake in front of large crowd. commonwealth avenue bridge opened in 1963 without official ceremony. menzies called finest building in national capital .

Vertebrate palozoology 1933 in paleontology

1 vertebrate palozoology 1.1 archosauromorphs 1.1.1 newly named dinosaurs 1.2 synapsids 1.2.1 non-mammalian vertebrate palozoology archosauromorphs barnum brown prospected 2 medicine formation, found nothing significant. lull published mongraph wherein discusses amnh 5244, ceratopsian braincase. newly named dinosaurs data courtesy of george olshevsky s dinosaur genera list. synapsids non-mammalian

.28Counter-.29monuments.2C collaborations and public authorship pieces Jochen Gerz

1 (counter-)monuments, collaborations , public authorship pieces 1.1 monument against fascism, hamburg-harburg (jochen gerz , esther shalev-gerz, 1986) 1.2 2146 stones – monument against racism, saarbrücken (1993) 1.3 living monument of biron (1996) 1.4 berkeley oracle – questions unanswered (1997) 1.5 words of paris (les mots de paris, 2000) 1.6 future monument, coventry (2004) 1.7 2-3 streets. exhibition in cities of ruhr district (2-3 straßen. eine ausstellung in städten des ruhrgebiets, 2008–11) 1.8 square of european promise (platz des europäischen versprechens, bochum 2004–15) (counter-)monuments, collaborations , public authorship pieces jochen gerz became known audiences beyond art world way of public pieces, created of participants and, indeed, made possible contribution. since 1986 has realised numerous public authorship pieces, including several unusual (disappearing , invisible) memorials in urban contexts, referred “counter-monuments” or anti-monuments. these memorial work...

References List of South American mammals

croft, d. a. (29 august 2016). horned armadillos , rafting monkeys: fascinating fossil mammals of south america. indiana university press. isbn 978-0-253-02094-9. oclc 964782185.  eisenberg, john f.; redford, kent h. (15 may 1989). mammals of neotropics, volume 1: northern neotropics: panama, colombia, venezuela, guyana, suriname, french guiana. university of chicago press. isbn 978-0-226-19540-7. oclc 772478260.  eisenberg, john f.; redford, kent h. (15 april 1992). mammals of neotropics, volume 2: southern cone: chile, argentina, uruguay, paraguay. university of chicago press. isbn 978-0-226-70682-5. oclc 180385879.  eisenberg, john f.; redford, kent h. (15 may 2000). mammals of neotropics, volume 3: central neotropics: ecuador, peru, bolivia, brazil. university of chicago press. isbn 978-0-226-19542-1. oclc 493329394.  emmons, louise; feer, françois (january 1997). neotropical rainforest mammals: field guide. university of c...

Data representation Geographic information system

gis data represents real objects (such roads, land use, elevation, trees, waterways, etc.) digital data determining mix. real objects can divided 2 abstractions: discrete objects (e.g., house) , continuous fields (such rainfall amount, or elevations). traditionally, there 2 broad methods used store data in gis both kinds of abstractions mapping references: raster images , vector. points, lines, , polygons stuff of mapped location attribute references. new hybrid method of storing data of identifying point clouds, combine three-dimensional points rgb information @ each point, returning 3d color image . gis thematic maps becoming more , more realistically visually descriptive of set out show or determine. for list of popular gis file formats, such shapefiles, see gis file formats § popular gis file formats.

Other buildings Juan Nakpil

university of philippines, administration building or quezon hall arellano university building magsaysay building philippine trust co. building (plaza goiti [now plaza lacson]) geronimo delos reyes building capitan pepe building manila jockey club philippine village hotel (closed in 2000) university of philippines administration & library rizal shrine gala-rodriguez ancestral house university of philippines los baños old humanities building

Fictional character biography Manchester Black

1 fictional character biography 1.1 pre-flashpoint 1.1.1 elite 1.1.2 suicide squad 1.1.3 suicide 1.2 new 52 1.3 dc rebirth fictional character biography pre-flashpoint manchester black ruthless vigilante led crime fighting team called elite . other thick english accent, notorious union jack tattoo, , few snippets told life, little known him, although city of manchester, england. known includes insinuations physically abused parents while growing , hatred people high moral concepts feel better people black, survive. hatred included super heroes turn on captured villains police instead of killing them, way manchester , elite felt villains dealt with. black claimed distant african , korean heritage, made these claims justify use of racist terms towards these groups, possible either lying or joking. the elite black first appears leader of team of super-powered antiheroes called elite, gained worldwide popularity viciously killing foes , preventing them coming cause more problems. superm...

Biography Jamelle Folsom

1 biography 1.1 life 1.2 first lady of alabama 1.3 later life biography early life folsom born jamelle moore e.m. moore , ebelene utley moore. native of berry, alabama, in fayette county. first lady of alabama folsom met future husband, jim folsom, while attending campaign rally in berry, alabama, in 1946 when seventeen years old. jim folsom s first wife, sarah, had died in 1944 due pregnancy complications, , had been described @ time 1 of alabama s , united states eligible bachelors. jim folsom saw jamelle listening speech while sitting on hood of car. told crowd, sure did have lot of pretty girls in berry, alabama. after rally, folsom invited jamelle have soda in local drugstore , 2 began dating. jim folsom elected governor of alabama later in 1946 , pair continued dating 2 years. in 1948, jim , jamelle eloped , married probate judge, friend of governor folsom s, in rockford, alabama. jamelle folson served first lady of alabama remainder of first term, beginning in 1948 according ...

Anandamaya kosha Kosha

anandamaya means composed of ananda, or bliss. in upanishads sheath known causal body. in deep sleep, when mind , senses cease functioning, still stands between finite world , self. anandamaya, or composed of supreme bliss, regarded innermost of all. bliss sheath has fullest play during deep sleep: while in dreaming , wakeful states, has partial manifestation. blissful sheath (anandamaya kosha) reflection of atman truth, beauty, bliss absolute. the following entry utility of hindu aspirants familiar panchakosha: just each of 5 elements (earth, water, fire, air, , ether) appear in corresponding subtlety among each of 5 senses intellect cognizes ever subtler causes , effects @ play through each of 5 sheaths. for example, annamayakosha, coarsest sheath, based in earth element, guarded ganesha, while subtlest sheath anandamaya based in quanta/ether element, , guarded black disc of utter darkness on sun, can removed ganesha. awareness of reflection of atman/self within subtle sheath, ananda...

Personal life Chariz Solomon

born of filipina mother , half german father, chariz started doing commercials , television print ads @ young age because wanted family. has twin brothers, robert & bobby solomon making mark @ modeling & commercial industry , former housemates of pinoy big brother: in fourth & fifth pagotan. cousin of beatboxer, singer , akafellas member, dj myke solomon. in december 2012, married businessman nestor ng , on november 2013, gave birth first child.

Work Guillermo Gómez-Peña

1 work 1.1 la pocha nostra 1.2 collaboration coco fusco 1.3 additional collaborations work from 1983 until 1990, gómez-peña lived in san diego/tijuana border region. of artistic , intellectual work concerns interface between north , south (mexico , u.s.), border culture , politics of brown body. original interdisciplinary arts projects , books explore borders, physical, cultural , otherwise, between 2 countries , between mainstream u.s. , various latino cultures: u.s.-mexico border itself, immigration, cross-cultural , hybrid identities, , confrontation , misunderstandings between cultures, languages , races. gómez-peña founding member of border arts workshop/taller de arte fronterizo, international arts collective based @ centro cultural de la raza in san diego. his artwork , literature explore politics of language, side effects of globalization, extreme culture, culture of violence , new technologies latino perspective. patron of london-based live art development agency , senior fe...

Tour de France 2010 Bbox Bouygues Telecom season

the bbox team car @ start of stage 1 in rotterdam. voeckler led squad sent tour de france, again seeking stage wins. squad combative in tour s flat stages, making morning breakaways in stages 2, 3, 4, , 6. turgot took fifth place in back-to-back field sprints, in stages 5 , 6. after taking mountains points in morning breakaways in several previous stages, charteau took polka-dot jersey after stage 9, again making breakaway. 1 stayed away decide stage, though charteau did not contest sprint, finishing in fifth place 2 seconds behind sandy casar, luis león sánchez, , damiano cunego. lost jérôme pineau next day, took again after stage 12. point on, there not competition in mountains classification. race s elite riders took of more difficult climbs, col du tourmalet, while other breakaways involving riders had not yet scored many points took place on other climbs. christophe moreau came close challenging charteau jersey, charteau clinched after stage 17 when , moreau both failed score furt...

Legacy Clare Boothe Luce

1 legacy 1.1 feminism 1.2 clare boothe luce program 1.3 conservatism legacy feminism revered in later years heroine of feminist movement, luce had mixed feelings role of women in society. congresswoman in 1943, invited co-sponsor submission of equal rights amendment, offered representative louis ludlow of indiana, claimed invitation got lost in mail. luce never ceased advise women marry , provide supportive homes husbands. (during ambassadorial years, @ dinner in luxembourg attended many european dignitaries, luce heard declaiming women wanted men babies , security. ) yet, own professional career successful editor, writer, playwright, reporter, legislator, , diplomat remarkably showed how woman of humble origins , no college education raise herself escalating series of public heights. luce bequeathed large part of personal fortune of $50 million academic program, clare boothe luce program, designed encourage entry of women technological fields traditionally dominated men. because of d...

Implementations OpenAL

^ openal soft – software 3d audio . openal-soft.org. retrieved january 4, 2014.  ^ openal soft git repository . retrieved december 26, 2013.  ^ hofman, erik (may 9, 2012). [openal-devel] announcement: aeonwave-openal 1.1.7 released . retrieved december 9, 2012. test have shown aeonwave-openal renders audio 5 times faster (on amd athlon-64 x2 processor) , 7 times faster (on intel atom-n270 processor) both openal-soft , openal-sample. rendering 32 sounds on atom-n270 (the maximum openal-soft) saves 1 watt of continuous power consumption according powertop.  ^ developers . blue ripple sound limited. 2009. retrieved january 24, 2011. 

ZEN Vision:M Creative Zen

the zen vision:m, launched on december 8, 2005, adapted earlier released zen vision. 2.5-inch, tft lcd display has resolution of 320 240 pixels (qvga), , capable of outputting 640 x 480 using composite video cable. player has estimated battery life of 16 hours audio, , 5 hours videos (tested under continuous playback). album art shown during playback, , image-viewing enhanced pan, zoom , rotation abilities. 30 gb model available in white, black, green, blue , pink. other players in vision , micro lines, model known glowing button symbols. the zen vision:m has won number of accolades, including best of show , best portable audio & video device awards @ 2006 consumer electronics show, red dot design award. on august 31, 2006, creative announced availability of upgraded player 60 gb capacity. version has usb host adapter cable, enables users transfer photos digital camera directly player. available in black , white, , thicker 30 gb model. on march 11, 2007, 60 g...

Background Francesco Pacelli

papa filippo pacelli his brother, eugenio pacelli, ordained priest on easter sunday, april 2, 1899 bishop francesco di paola cassetta — vice-regent of rome , family friend. after entering vatican service, chosen pope leo xiii deliver condolences on behalf of vatican edward vii of united kingdom after death of queen victoria. in 1908, served vatican representative on international eucharistic congress in london, met winston churchill. in 1911, represented holy see @ coronation of king george v. pope benedict xv appointed pacelli papal nuncio bavaria on april 23, 1917, consecrating him titular archbishop of sardis in sistine chapel on may 13, 1917, day on our lady of fatima believed have first appeared 3 shepherd children in fatima, portugal. several years after appointed nuncio germany, , after completion of concordat bavaria, nunciature moved berlin. june 23, 1920 , 1925 respectively.

American Civil War service Christian Streit White

white , company saw combat 1864 through 1865. during summer of 1865 alone, white s company participated in 56 battles , skirmishes, including picket fights, 2 men killed, 26 men wounded (four of later died result of wounds), , ten men taken prisoner. october 1, 1864, white s company had 15 serviceable horses , 70 not serviceable. between 1863 , 1865, white received 1 severe wound (from june 21, 1864) , 2 minor wounds various campaigns. white felt effects of these wounds remainder of life. throughout military service during american civil war, white served under commands of stonewall jackson , jubal early. following surrender of general robert e. lee on april 9, 1865, white , remaining part of company traveled north carolina join confederate army forces under command of general joseph e. johnston, johnston , forces had surrendered before white , troops reach them. white , remnants of company disbanded without surrendering or being paroled, , white returned romney around june 1, 1865. pr...

Sega Pinball .281994-1999.29 List of Sega Pinball machines

1 sega pinball (1994-1999) 1.1 pinball 1.1.1 unreleased prototypes 1.2 miscellaneous arcade machines sega pinball (1994-1999) pinball apollo 13 batman forever baywatch godzilla goldeneye golden cue harley davidson independence day lost in space mary shelley s frankenstein maverick south park space jam star wars trilogy starship troopers the lost world: jurassic park the x-files twister viper night drivin unreleased prototypes derby daze (1996) roach racers (1997) miscellaneous arcade machines cut cheese (1996) austin powers (1997) udderly tickets (1997) whack-a-doodle-doo (1998) titanic (1999)

History Gospel of Mary

gospel of mary, p. oxyrhynchus l 3525. papyrus berolinensis 8502, known akhmim codex, contains apocryphon of john, sophia of jesus christ, , summary of act of peter. 4 works contained in manuscript written in sahidic dialect of coptic. 2 other fragments of gospel of mary have been discovered since, both written in greek (papyrus oxyrhynchus l 3525 , papyrus rylands 463). p.oxy. l 3525 ... in fact found grenfell , hunt time between 1897 , 1906, published in 1983, p. j. parsons. the 2 fragments published in 1938 , 1983 respectively, , coptic translation published in 1955 walter till. most scholars agree original gospel written in greek sometime during 2nd century. however, hollis professor of divinity karen king @ harvard divinity school suggests written during time of christ. the gospel of mary not present in list of apocryphal books of section 5 of decretum gelasianum.

List of German exonyms for places in other areas List of German exonyms

1 list of german exonyms places in other areas 1.1 albania 1.2 belarus 1.3 croatia 1.4 czech republic 1.5 denmark 1.6 estonia 1.7 france 1.8 greece 1.9 hungary 1.10 italy 1.10.1 province of aosta 1.10.2 province of belluno 1.10.3 province of gorizia 1.10.4 province of pordenone 1.10.5 province of sondrio 1.10.6 province of trento 1.10.7 province of trieste 1.10.8 province of udine 1.11 latvia 1.12 lithuania 1.13 luxembourg 1.14 moldova 1.15 netherlands 1.16 norway 1.17 poland 1.17.1 polish cities german names 1.18 portugal 1.19 romania 1.20 russia 1.20.1 russian cities german names 1.21 serbia 1.22 slovakia 1.23 slovenia 1.24 spain 1.25 sweden 1.26 ukraine 1.26.1 ukrainian settlements german names 1.26.2 ukraine 1.27 united kingdom list of german exonyms places in other areas albania tiranë tirana belarus hrodna garten, grodno croatia * more detailed list see : list of german exonyms places in croatia batina donau-daru-winkel Čakovec tschakturn darda lanzenau Đurđevac sankt georgen...

Public debates and Reactions 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. indian public , media opinion the lahore declaration hailed warmly in india , in global media , go...

Biography Albert Wolff (journalist)

wolff graduated trade school after teaching in paris. followed degree in bonn before settled in paris in 1857. there worked secretary alexandre dumas. 1859 editor of le charivari under pseudonym charles brassac. moved le figaro became leading art critic , later promoted editor of newspaper. discussions of paris salon had great impact of success of contemporary artists. wolff supported academic painting, jean-louis-ernest meissonier 1 of favourite artists. intensively connected contemporary french artists, a. o. painters of barbizon school visited , interviewed frequently. in publication of 1886: notes upon masters of xix century wolff described french painters pictures exhibited on exhibition cent chefs-d oeuvres: choiche of french private galleries , in paris, 1883. wolff opposed impressionism, although praised individual works school. published detailed observations of paris in several books , wrote several novels , stage plays. politically, opposed antisemitism. he buried in cim...

From hopeless to hopeful (1970-79) History of the Philadelphia Eagles

dick vermeil brought eagles contention. the eagles playing against buccaneers in 1979 nfc divisional playoff game. the team regressed in 1972, , khayat released after eagles finished 2-11-1. 2 wins (both on road) proved surprises, however. philadelphia beat kansas city (which had best record in afc year before) 21-20 , houston 18-17 on 6 field goals kicker tom dempsey. latter game became known johnny rodgers bowl , because loser finish worst record in league , obtain #1 draft pick of 1973, assumed nebraska wingback johnny rodgers. oilers got #1 pick, instead turned out university of tampa defensive end john matuszak (who end facing philadelphia in super bowl several years later). second pick, eagles selected usc tight end charle young. khayat replaced offensive guru mike mccormick, who, aided skills of roman gabriel , towering young receiver harold carmichael, managed infuse bit of vitality moribund offense. new general manager jim murray began add talent on defensive side of line, no...

Amenities Marston, Oxford

st nicholas church hall, formerly parish school. a cycle route links marston central oxford via meadows west of new marston, on bridge on river cherwell, past southern boundary of parks junction of south parks road , st cross road near science area of oxford university. possible walk on footpaths across meadows parks, either via mesopotamia walk or rainbow bridge.

Elements Solar architecture

1 elements 1.1 greenhouse 1.2 photothermic module 1.3 photovoltaic module 1.4 thermal storage 1.5 electrical storage 1.6 white wall 1.7 black wall 1.8 solar tracker 1.9 solar mask 1.10 solar chimney 1.11 solar parabola elements greenhouse greenhouse in canada. a greenhouse keeps heat sun. in double glazed greenhouse, 3 effects occur : no convection (air blocking), ray keeping (the ground absorbs photon, emits lower infrared energy, , glass reflects infrared ground) , little conduction (double glazing). seems convection effect important greenhouses in poor countries made of plastic. the greenhouse can used grow plants in winter, grow tropical plants, terrarium reptiles or insects, or air comfort. must ventilated, not much, otherwise convection make inside colder, losing desired effect. greenhouse may combined heat storage or opaque mask. photothermic module photothermic modules on roof. photothermic modules convert solar light heat. heat domestic water 80 °c (353 k). put facing sunn...