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Arizona Diamondbacks Paul Goldschmidt

goldschmidt takes batting practice on gatorade all-star workout day, 2016. goldschmidt in 2015 goldschmidt called majors on august 1, 2011, becoming first texas state position player play in major leagues. @ time of call-up, leading minors 30 home runs. goldschmidt tallied base hit in first at-bat on august 1, , hit first home run next day off san francisco giants pitcher tim lincecum. in rookie season, goldschmidt batted .250 8 home runs , 26 rbi in 48 games. in game 3 of nlds playoffs against brewers, goldschmidt hit grand slam home run extend team s lead in first victory of series. homer third grand slam rookie in mlb postseason history. diamondbacks lost series in 5 games, , goldschmidt batted .438 6 rbi , obp of .526. in 2012, goldschmidt played 145 games , batted .286 20 home runs, 82 runs, 82 rbis, 43 doubles, , 18 stolen bases. goldschmidt hit first career regular-season grand slam on june 1 off of chicago cubs pitcher carlos mármol @ wrigley field. 4 days later, goldschmidt hi...

Fixtures and results 2013–14 Invicta Dynamos season

1 fixtures , results 1.1 pre-season 1.2 nihl south division 1 1.3 play-offs 1.3.1 quarter-final 1.3.2 semi-final 1.4 nihl southern cup 1.4.1 semi final 1.5 southeast trophy fixtures , results pre-season nihl south division 1 play-offs quarter-final semi-final nihl southern cup semi final southeast trophy

Meteorological history Typhoon Koppu

map plotting track , intensity of storm, according saffir–simpson scale a tropical disturbance formed in monsoon trough late on october 10, on enewetak atoll. 1 day later, japan meteorological agency (jma) upgraded low-pressure area tropical depression, yet low-level circulation center exposed owing strong vertical wind shear. on october 12, system kept consolidating convection sheared west, joint typhoon warning center (jtwc) issued tropical cyclone formation alert; half day after, jma started issue tropical cyclone warnings tropical depression. jtwc upgraded system tropical depression on october 13, although fragmented convective bands wrapping tighter broad llcc remained exposed. @ noon, tracking westward along southern periphery of deep-layered subtropical ridge, system intensified tropical storm , named koppu jma. early on october 14, storm entered philippine area of responsibility , received name lando pagasa, , deepened convection obscured llcc late on same day, shortly before b...

Henderson County U.S. Route 175

westbound lane of 175 near eustace; photographed january 2010. after interchange, 175 leaves city limits of gun barrel city, , within mile, enters city limits of eustace. afterward, highway narrows undivided four-lane road left-turn lane. 175 approaches first signal light @ intersection of farm market road 316, comes eustace south; intersection beginning of brief overlap of 2 roads near center of town. fm 316 s overlap concludes after 4 short blocks turning left @ signal-lighted intersection go north out of eustace. 175 continues out of eustace , goes on mile or before becoming divided once again 4 lanes. once out of eustace, 175 s speed limit goes 75 mph (120 km/h), highest maximum speed of segment of highway. just northwest of athens, picnic area can found west of rm 2329 intersection. us 175 continues southeast several more miles, passes 1 of 2 state-maintained roadside picnic areas. intersection ranch market road 2329 comes right afterward, within mile, 175 enters city lim...

Geography Swansea

1 geography 1.1 boundaries 1.2 physical description 1.3 climate geography satellite photo of swansea boundaries the city , county of swansea local authority area bordered unitary authorities of carmarthenshire north, , neath port talbot east. swansea bounded swansea bay , bristol channel south. urban subdivision of swansea covers urbanised areas within city boundary, population of 179,485, considerably smaller unitary authority. physical description the local government area 378 square kilometres (146 sq mi) in size, 2% of area of wales. includes large amount of open countryside , central urban , suburban belt. three cliffs bay swansea can divided 4 physical areas. north lliw uplands open moorland, reaching foothills of black mountain. west gower peninsula rural landscape dotted small villages. east coastal strip around swansea bay. cutting though middle south-east north-west urban , suburban zone stretching swansea city centre towns of gorseinon , pontarddulais. the populat...

Compilation albums Fearless Records discography

punk goes... series of albums released fearless records in punk rock bands perform covers of songs other genres. of 2014, series consists of sixteen compilation albums. though predominantly series of cover albums, punk goes acoustic , punk goes acoustic 2 deviate theme, featuring acoustic versions of original songs featured bands, while 2013 s punk goes christmas features mix of both christmas-themed original songs , covers. similarly, series first installment, 2000 s punk goes metal, consists entirely of covers exception of why rock? performed aquabats, in fact original song credited fictitious band called leather pyrate .

Certify new account decision Decision Model and Notation

the decision structure logic , data associated account verification. an account certified opening if individual s address verified, valid identification provided, , applicant not on list of criminals or politically exposed persons. these shown sub-decisions below certify new account decision.the account verification services provides 100% match of applicants address. identification valid, customer must provide driver s license, passport or government issued id. the checks against pep , interpol fuzzy matches , return matching score values. scores above 85 considered match , scores between 65 , 85 require manual screening process. people match either of these lists rejected account application process. if there partial match score between 65 , 85, against interpol or pep list certification set manual , account representative performs manual verification of applicant s data. these rules reflected in figure below, presents decision table whether pass provided name lists checks. b...

Performing and other projects Raghav Sachar

performed various product launches of leading brands such as, audi, mercedes benz, bmw, toyota, honda, lakme, wills lifestyle, provogue, samsung, blackberry, nokia, sony, vodafone, airtel, google , reliance name some. judged , appeared in numerous reality tv shows viz., indian idol, voice, saregamapa, little champs, fame gurukul, movers & shakers , has had several tv interviews on leading channels.

SC100 Suzuki Cervo

suzuki sc100 whizzkid gx in iceland blue metallic (09r) for export, suzuki transformed cervo sc100, first introduced in april 1978. sc100 known in uk nickname whizzkid . three-cylinder engine replaced rear-mounted 970 cc four-cylinder f10a engine (later used in sj410) developing 47 ps (35 kw). top speed 142.8 km/h (89 mph) in contemporary test. body differed cervo s in windshield not steeply raked, necessitating different doorframe , side window well. square headlights used in european markets, either round or square ones used elsewhere. in european markets grille incorporated chunky indicator lenses, positioned in space underneath bumper – these openings blanked plastic grilles. in uk available lavishly equipped sc100 gx, while in other countries offered cx or more luxurious cx-g. gx, cigar lighter, reclining front seats, , independent all-round suspension, sold £2,400 upon introduction (the larger alto of same period sold £3375). marketing campaign further ...

Demographics Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation

1 demographics 1.1 population 1.2 ancestry 1.3 urban centers , towns 1.3.1 areas demographics population the trinidad , tobago central statistical office reported population of couva-tabaquite-talparo 178,410 on january 9, 2011, 0.9% increase since 2000 census..the population of couva-tabaquite-talparo in 2000 census 162,779. ancestry urban centers , towns areas other areas within couva-tabaquite-talparo regional corporation include balmain / esperanza / forres park caratal / tortuga claxton bay / pointe-a-pierre edinburgh / chickland felicity / calcutta / mc. bean preysal/freeport / calcutta gasparillo / bonne aventure las lomas / san rafael / talparo longdenville / mamoral perseverance / st. mary s / waterloo piparo / san pedro / tabaquite ^ super user. population growth municipalities in trinidad , parishes in tobago 2000-2011 (pdf).  ^ cite error: named reference census invoked never defined (see page).

January List of earthquakes in 1955

^ m6.1 - near coast of central peru . united states geological survey. january 3, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m7.0 - auckland islands, new zealand region . united states geological survey. january 5, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.6 - vanuatu . united states geological survey. january 5, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.5 - vanuatu . united states geological survey. january 5, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.2 - vanuatu . united states geological survey. january 6, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.6 - santa cruz islands . united states geological survey. january 8, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.8 - fox islands, aleutian islands, alaska . united states geological survey. january 13, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.5 - fox islands, aleutian islands, alaska . united states geological survey. january 13, 1955. retrieved january 6, 2017.  ^ m6.5 - western xizang . united states geological surv...

Radio Bing Crosby

^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club crosby. retrieved december 24, 2015.  ^ pairpoint, lionel. , here s bing! . bing magazine. international club ...

3-dimensional diagrams Phase diagram

p–v–t 3d diagram fixed amount of pure material it possible envision three-dimensional (3d) graphs showing 3 thermodynamic quantities. example, single component, 3d cartesian coordinate type graph can show temperature (t) on 1 axis, pressure (p) on second axis, , specific volume (v) on third. such 3d graph called p–v–t diagram. equilibrium conditions shown curves on curved surface in 3d areas solid, liquid, , vapor phases , areas solid , liquid, solid , vapor, or liquid , vapor coexist in equilibrium. line on surface called triple line solid, liquid , vapor can coexist in equilibrium. critical point remains point on surface on 3d phase diagram. for water, 3d p–v–t diagram seen here: an orthographic projection of 3d p–v–t graph showing pressure , temperature vertical , horizontal axes collapses 3d plot standard 2d pressure–temperature diagram. when done, solid–vapor, solid–liquid, , liquid–vapor surfaces collapse 3 corresponding curved lines meeting @ triple point, collapsed orthographic...

Intervention in Mali François Hollande

hollande reviews troops during 2013 bastille day military parade on 11 january 2013, hollande authorised execution of operation serval, aimed curtail activities of islamist extremists in north of mali. intervention popularly supported in mali, hollande promised government rebuild mali . during one-day visit bamako, mali s capital, on 2 february 2013, said important day in [his] political life . in 2014, hollande took of these troops out of mali , spread them on rest of sahel under operation barkhane, in effort curb jihadist militants.

Execution Adolf Clarenbach

memorial stone adolf clarenbach , peter fliesteden clarenbach s last words reported follows: and when have killed me, still not have way, have eternal life. death not terrify me, know christ has overcome death, devil , hell. he said have shouted these words judge before being led straw hut served execution fire.

Excavation sites Bog-wood

bog-wood sava river, bosnia , herzegovina sites of quality bog-wood in world rare. in sites expected yield it, morta hard find, , access river bank , bed difficult. therefore, extensive preparations , engagement of professional divers necessary morta recovery. morta located in conditions of total darkness, , extraction marks first exposure light after centuries of entombment. in england , ireland, 3 main types of bog-wood can found yew, oak , pine. reserves of ancient wood can found in russia , ukraine, northern region has climate favorable growth of oak. in croatia, bog-wood typically found in valley of sava river , tributaries. age of morta found in croatian rivers ranges several hundred years in southern rivers oldest retrieved far, krapina river, dated @ 8290 years old. in serbia, bog-wood on 8,000 years old found in valleys of danube river, sava river , tributaries, in province of vojvodina. saving wood further processing delicate matter. extracted logs must wrapped in waterproof ...

Plot summary Ozma of Oz

a color illustration book. luckily, princess ozma , royal court of oz, (many of whom appeared in 2 previous oz books) happen cross on deadly desert on mission free royal family nome king. upon arriving, ozma takes charge , has dorothy, billina , tik-tok released langwidere s custody. cheerful reunions ensue scarecrow, tin woodman, , cowardly lion, , new introductions made ozma , hungry tiger, massive tiger desires eat fat babies, prevented doing conscience. the expedition journeys underground kingdom of nomes, nome king reveals has magically transformed royal family decor ornaments. when ozma asks him release them, offers bargain: oz people may enter chambers , try guess of nome king s many ornaments are, if fail guess correctly, become ornaments themselves. ozma, twenty-seven soldiers of royal army of oz, including scarecrow, tin woodman, , tik-tok suffer bizarre fate. dorothy escapes luckily touching purple ornament in 1 of guesses. when guests oz retire 1 night, billina sleeps under...

International List of Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks representatives

1 international 1.1 australia 1.2 australia (sl) 1.3 new zealand 1.4 fiji 1.5 cook islands 1.6 tonga 1.7 samoa 1.8 lebanon 1.9 italy 1.10 wales international australia ron turner (1970, 1974) ken maddison (1973) greg pierce (1973, 1975, 1977–78) david waite (1974) steve rogers (1975, 1978–79, 1981–82) steve kneen (1978) andrew ettingshausen (1988, 1990–94) gavin miller (1988) mark mcgaw (1988, 1990) dan stains (1989) aaron raper (1995) mat rogers (1998-00) russell richardson (1999) jason stevens (1999-02) chris mckenna (2000, 2002) brett kimmorley (2002–05) phil bailey (2003) greg bird (2007–08) paul gallen (2008–14) kade snowden (2011) luke lewis (2013, 2015) andrew fifita (2013) james maloney (2016) valentine holmes (2016) australia (sl) andrew ettingshausen (1997) russell richardson (1997) jason stevens (1997) paul green (1997) craig greenhill (1997) david peachey (1997) new zealand dane sorensen (1977, 1979, 1983, 1985) kurt sorensen (1983, 1985) ri...

Given name Mona (name)

^ mona . behind name. retrieved 18 december 2011.  ^ in northern italy (especially in venetian) mona means vulva can used insult , curse-word. ^ tormod - meaning of name . babynamespedia.com. retrieved 18 december 2011.  ^ name days mona . behind name. retrieved 18 december 2011.  ^ popularity mona . behind name. retrieved 18 december 2011. 

Franklin v. Pfizer case Gabapentin

according san francisco chronicle, off-label prescriptions accounted 90 percent of neurontin sales. while off-label prescriptions common number of drugs , legal, marketing of off-label uses of drug not. in 2004, warner-lambert (which subsequently acquired pfizer) agreed plead guilty activities of parke-davis subsidiary, , pay $430 million in fines settle civil , criminal charges regarding marketing of neurontin off-label purposes. 2004 settlement 1 of largest in u.s. history, , first off-label promotion case brought under false claims act.

Partial differential equations Nonlinear system

the common basic approach studying nonlinear partial differential equations change variables (or otherwise transform problem) resulting problem simpler (possibly linear). sometimes, equation may transformed 1 or more ordinary differential equations, seen in separation of variables, useful whether or not resulting ordinary differential equation(s) solvable. another common (though less mathematic) tactic, seen in fluid , heat mechanics, use scale analysis simplify general, natural equation in specific boundary value problem. example, (very) nonlinear navier-stokes equations can simplified 1 linear partial differential equation in case of transient, laminar, 1 dimensional flow in circular pipe; scale analysis provides conditions under flow laminar , 1 dimensional , yields simplified equation. other methods include examining characteristics , using methods outlined above ordinary differential equations.

Second round 1983–84 UEFA Cup

second leg sparta prague won 3–1 on aggregate. hajduk split won 5–3 on aggregate. anderlecht won 4–2 on aggregate. radnički niš won 6–3 on aggregate. sparta rotterdam won 4–3 on aggregate. watford won 4–2 on aggregate. 2–2 on aggregate. sturm graz won on away goals. austria wien won 5–3 on aggregate. lokomotive leipzig won 2–1 on aggregate. 0–0 on aggregate. bayern munich won 9–8 on penalties. lens won 5–4 on aggregate. tottenham hotspur won 6–2 on aggregate. internazionale won 5–3 on aggregate. spartak moscow won 4–3 on aggregate. nottingham forest won 3–1 on aggregate. celtic won 5–2 on aggregate.

Behaviour Slender-snouted crocodile

slender-snouted crocodiles bear superficial resemblance gharial have slender snout the diet of slender-snouted crocodile consists of fish, amphibians , crustaceans. typically, can found basking on land. adults take smaller mammals, aquatic snakes, turtles , birds. species not typically found in groups, except during onset of breeding season. female constructs mound nest consisting of plant matter. nests 50 60 cm high , 1 2 m in diameter. nests sited on banks of rivers, , construction begins @ onset of wet season, although breeding asynchronous within members of 1 population. has similar, shorter nesting season of sympatric dwarf crocodile, may nest further riverine habitat frequented m. cataphractus. breeding season begins in january , february , lasts until july. the slender-snouted crocodile lays average of 16 (minimum 13, maximum 27) large eggs (relative body size) week after completion of mound nest. nests constructed out of decaying vegetation. incubation period long compared oth...

Nineteenth century Warrington

^ oxford dictionary of national biography; william beamont diaries in warrington library; history of mayor . warrington borough council. archived original on 11 november 2007.  ^ grave location holders of victoria cross in city of : manchester . homeusers.prestel.co.uk. archived original on 29 september 2007. retrieved 7 may 2008. 

Environmental determinism History of geography

environmental determinism theory people s physical, mental , moral habits directly due influence of natural environment. prominent environmental determinists included carl ritter, ellen churchill semple, , ellsworth huntington. popular hypotheses included heat makes inhabitants of tropics lazy , frequent changes in barometric pressure make inhabitants of temperate latitudes more intellectually agile. environmental determinist geographers attempted make study of such influences scientific. around 1930s, school of thought repudiated lacking basis , being prone (often bigoted) generalizations. environmental determinism remains embarrassment many contemporary geographers, , leads skepticism among many of them of claims of environmental influence on culture (such theories of jared diamond).

20th century History of geography

1 20th century 1.1 environmental determinism 1.2 regional geography 1.3 quantitative revolution 1.4 critical geography 20th century in west during second half of 19th , 20th century, discipline of geography went through 4 major phases: environmental determinism, regional geography, quantitative revolution, , critical geography. environmental determinism environmental determinism theory people s physical, mental , moral habits directly due influence of natural environment. prominent environmental determinists included carl ritter, ellen churchill semple, , ellsworth huntington. popular hypotheses included heat makes inhabitants of tropics lazy , frequent changes in barometric pressure make inhabitants of temperate latitudes more intellectually agile. environmental determinist geographers attempted make study of such influences scientific. around 1930s, school of thought repudiated lacking basis , being prone (often bigoted) generalizations. environmental determinism remains embarras...

Science and technology List of City College of New York people

^ schudel, matt, arthur j. levenson obituary in washington post – wednesday, september 5, 2007 ^ arthur j. levenson biography – arlington national cemetery ^ severo, richard. valentino mazzia, 77, student of deaths under anesthesia , new york times, march 21, 1999. accessed october 21, 2009. ^ obituary of dr. haskell reich – new york times, october 15, 1983. ^ brennan, jean ford (1971). ibm watson laboratory @ columbia university: history , armonk, new york : ibm corporation, february 18, 1971. cf. p.37 ^ saul rosen: 1922–1991 archived august 25, 2010, @ wayback machine., purdue university, information technology, rosen center advanced computing ^ obituary: joseph traub helped bring computer science universities dies @ 83 , new york times, august 27, 2015 ^ milton zaslow page @ national security administration ^ benjamin w. zweifach page – department of bioengineering, university of california, san diego

Academic Positions Held Howard Green (physician)

1 academic positions held 1.1 harvard medical school 1.2 massachusetts institute of technology 1.3 new york university school of medicine academic positions held harvard medical school george higginson professor of cell biology chairman - department of cellular , molecular physiology 1980-1993 head of green lab massachusetts institute of technology professor of cell biology new york university school of medicine faculty member of department of pathology

Leadership and branches List of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant members

^ state department wants leader abu bakr al-baghdadi, offering $10 million reward . newscomau. retrieved 2 october 2014.  ^ wanted . rewards justice. retrieved 2016-05-14.  ^ islamic state identifies abi al-hassan al-muhajer new spokesman . 5 december 2016.  ^ https://www.rewardsforjustice.net/english/gulmurod_khalimov.html ^ in turkey, late crackdown on islamist fighters . washington post. retrieved 2 october 2014.  ^ terrorists fighting now? finished training them . washington post. retrieved 2 october 2014.  ^ of islamic state s leaders officers in saddam hussein s iraq . washington post. 2015-04-04. retrieved 2016-05-14.  ^ haytham mustafa (31 december 2016). islamic state replaces syrian officials foreign jihadists in raqqa . ara news. retrieved 31 december 2016.  ^ mtv lebanon - interview terrorist: abu ali al-shishani . retrieved 18 february 2015.  ^ sharkas threatens retaliate arrest of family, suspends negotiations on arsal cap...

Process The I.V. Stalin White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal

maxim gorky in 1933 the various authors of i.v. stalin white sea - baltic sea canal attempted write universal rather individual point-of-view. thirty-four authors “helped 1 another, corrected 1 another” and, because of collaborative nature of method, “it difficult indicate wrote various sections.” volume attracted attention curious process of group composition , how group of such authors might go choosing subject method suitable. beyond offering symbolic reinforcement of collective efforts, group composition offered elements of collective responsibility , collective protection creation of narratives. method of group composition resembled technique of montage, popular during period in soviet photography , film. in montage, disparate elements joined create unified whole such individual qualities secondary single idea. in i.v. stalin white sea - baltic sea canal, collective labor disparate writers came create work advancing message of reforging soviet society. gorky emphasized importance ...

Terminology Dicephalic parapagus twins

skeletal structure of dicephalic twins. from: hirst & piersol, 1893. dicephalus means two-headed. parapagus means joined side side. dicephalic twins called: dibrachius if have 2 arms altogether (one each twin), tribrachius, if have 3 arms altogether, tetrabrachius, if have 4 arms altogether, dipus, if have 2 legs altogether (one each twin). ^ cite error: named reference harma 179 invoked never defined (see page). ^ başaran, sibel; sarpel, tunay (2013). parapagus (dicephalus, tetrabrachius, dipus) conjoined twins , rehabilitation (pdf). turkish journal of pediatrics (55): 99. archived original (pdf) on 2016-01-31.  ^ cite error: named reference harma 182 invoked never defined (see page). ^ harma, m.; oksuzier, c. (february 2005). vaginal delivery of dicephalic parapagus conjoined twins: case report , literature review . tohoku j. exp. med. (205): 183. 

China Turtle farming

a wuhan restaurant advertises softshell turtle (甲鱼). sign mentions, order 3 or more pounds of turtle, 4 bottles of beer free the majority of world s turtle farms located in china. according study published in 2007, on thousand turtle farms operated in china. later report same team (shi haitao, james f. parham, et al.), published in january 2008, based on attempt survey 1,499 turtle farms registered appropriate authorities of people s republic of china (namely, endangered species import , export management office, , forestry bureaus of individual provinces). farms located in china s southern provinces of guangdong, guangxi, hainan, , hunan, although more recent sources indicate zhejiang particularly important. of farms have been operating since 1980s, industry steadily growing since. according responses obtained 684 of farms, had total of 300 million animals, , sold on 128 million turtles each year, total weight of 93,000 tons. extrapolating sample, researchers estimated 300 million f...

Rings Sonic the Hedgehog

rotating rings, similar used in series one distinctive feature of sonic games collectible golden rings spread throughout levels. gameplay device allows players possessing @ least 1 ring survive upon sustaining damage enemy or hazardous object; instead of dying, player s rings scattered. in sonic games, hit causes player lose of rings, although in games hit costs set number of rings such ten or twenty. when rings scattered, player has short amount of time re-collect of them before disappear. some causes of death cannot prevented holding ring, including being crushed, falling bottomless pit, drowning, , running out of time. in many titles, collecting 100 rings rewards sonic or other playable character life. games in series reward collection of 50 rings chaos emeralds, access special stages in chaos emeralds may obtained, or utilization of character s super transformation. rings have had other uses in various games well, such currency (sonic adventure 2), restoring health bars (sonic unle...

Premise Sonic the Hedgehog

almost games in series feature blue anthropomorphic hedgehog named sonic central player character , protagonist. games detail sonic , allies attempt save world various threats, evil genius dr. ivo eggman robotnik, main antagonist of series. robotnik s primary aim rule world; achieve this, attempts destroy sonic , acquire powerful chaos emeralds.

Variations Ski geometry

today, radius , sidecut data printed on skis. a shaped alpine ski relatively little sidecut , classic camber: tip , tail touch snow while midsection in air. different types of skis have different sidecuts. skis drastic sidecuts tend make quicker sharper turns , have smaller turn radius. example world cup slalom ski have extremely large tip (probably around 120 mm) narrow waist (in around 60mm) , large tail (slightly narrower tip). drastic shape of ski allow make extremely quick turns (radius between 11m , 14m) without skidding. disadvantage pronounced sidecut ski less stable @ high speeds, preferring short, quick turns. also, skis drastic sidecut perform poorly in moguls. skis have moderate amount of sidecut. allows reasonably fast turns (radius around 17m on skis) while still maintaining stability @ higher speeds. possibility slight sidecut. commonly found on giant slalom skis , competition level mogul skis. straighter sidecut allows skis make long, fast, highly stable turns (radi...

Construction Monument to the Battle of the Nations

the monument @ night in 2015 in 1814 proposals build monument commemorate battle made. among supporters of project, author ernst moritz arndt called construction of large , magnificent (monument), colossus, pyramid, or cathedral of cologne . architect friedrich weinbrenner created design monument not used. in 1863, commemorating 50th anniversary of battle, foundation stone placed, memorial not built. clemens thieme, member of verein für die geschichte leipzigs (association history of leipzig) learned during meeting of association past plans build monument. interested in resuming project, thieme, member of apollo masonic lodge, proposed project during meeting , gained support of fellow masons. in 1894, founded deutsche patriotenbund (association of german patriots) raised, means of donations , lottery, funds necessary construct monument 100th anniversary . following year, city of leipzig donated 40,000-square-metre (9.9-acre) site construction. project commissioned bruno schmitz, due p...

Works Mateo Flecha

^ stanley sadie, john tyrrell new grove dictionary of music , musicians, volume 1 2001 page 930 ^ anglés, h. mateo flecha. las ensaladas. barcelona, 1954 ^ edition catalan introduction: matheo flecha la viuda: ensalada, issue 7 - page xxviii ponilandia 1992 36 pages ^ ferran muñoz mencía de mendoza y la viuda de mateo flecha: las ensaladas de flecha. 2001 ^ emilio ros-fábregas manuscript barcelona, biblioteca de ponilandia, m.454: study , edition. 1992 966 pages

Significant Projects Cathy Simon

^ muschamp, herbert (may 12, 1996). architecture view: room imagination in temple of reason . new york times – via lexisnexis academic.  ^ ecological control: oceanside water pollution control plant, san francisco, california simon martin-vegue winkelstein moris, architect . architecture. 83 (8). issn 0746-0554.  ^ lost in space: has sony miscalculated adding urban malls product line? . metropolis. 19 (3). 1999. issn 0279-4977.  ^ cite error: named reference :1 invoked never defined (see page). ^ n.y.u. picks team devise long-range growth plan . thevillager.com. retrieved 2016-10-23.  ^ yee, roger (2002-01-01). educational environments. visual reference publications. isbn 9781584710615.  ^ goldberger, paul (february 28, 1988). architecture view: fitting in on campus @ princeton , bard . new york times – via lexis nexis academic.  ^ madrigal, alexis c. 26-story history of san francisco . atlantic. retrieved 2016-10-24.  ^ monkeys...

History Stingray iConcerts

original logo used until 2011 stingray concerts founded independent company jeff shultz , michael shimbo in september 2003 concert tv. exclusively available in united states , focused on broadcasting recordings of live musical performances , documentaries various musical genres , acts. under management of shultz , shimbo, company secured distribution comcast, charter, cox, directv, , other cable, satellite , ip tv operators partnerships mtv, , bbc. company s advertising customers included cingular (at&t wireless), warner bros. , paramount. in january 2009, in effort expand television offerings, mag rack entertainment (later renamed interactivation) purchased company undisclosed price. in move aimed @ divesting of assets focus on health-related content, interactivation announced selling concert tv stingray digital in august 2010. during announcement, stingray digital declared intentions expand concert tv other areas in , canada. after purchase, concert tv s headquarters moved u.s. s...

Poland 4-6-2

pm36-2 beautiful helene in poznań the pkp class pm36 consisted of 2 experimental polish prototype express locomotives, built fablok of chrzanów in 1937. 1 of them, no. pm36-1, streamlined, while other had standard appearance in order compare respective performances in terms of top speed, acceleration , coal , water consumption. the pm36-1 won gold medal @ international exposition of modern art , technology in paris in 1937. damaged , later scrapped during second world war, pm36-2 survived , worked on pkp until 1965, when given warsaw railway museum. in 1995, rebuilt , restored mainline specifications , nicknamed beautiful helene. of 2011, while still remaining museum property, locomotive in regular service @ wolsztyn. besides these 2 polish-built locomotives, several german drg class 03, class 03 , class 18 locomotives (ex württemberg class c) , austrian class 629 tank locomotives saw service in poland classes pm2, pm3, om101 , okm11 respectively. (also see germany) , (austria) one 600...

Surfing List of surface water sports

a surfer performing late drop @ mavericks (location)in 2010. surfing recreational activity in individuals paddle wave on surfboard, jump feet, , propelled across water force of wave. surfing s appeal derives unusual confluence of elements: adrenaline, skill, , high paced maneuvering set against naturally unpredictable backdrop—an organic environment is, turns, graceful , serene, violent , formidable. skimboarding

Body Count album cover Dave Halili

cover art album body count halili s artwork on cover of body count came symbolize band s song cop killer , criticized authorities, , raised questions boundaries between artistic freedom , censorship. controversy, executive clash on halili s proposed montage jacket of home invasion, forced ice-t leave warner bros. records. on march 23, 1993, ice-t released album halili s original illustration, produced own record label rhyme $yndicate records.

Population declines Indian vulture

long-billed vulture in flight the indian vulture , white-rumped vulture, g. bengalensis species have suffered 99%–97% population decrease in bangladesh, pakistan , india. between 2000-2007 annual decline rates of species , slender-billed vulture averaged on sixteen percent. cause of has been identified poisoning caused veterinary drug diclofenac. diclofenac non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) , when given working animals can reduce joint pain , keep them working longer. drug believed swallowed vultures flesh of dead cattle given diclofenac in last days of life. diclofenac causes kidney failure in several species of vultures. in march 2006 indian government announced support ban on veterinary use of diclofenac. nsaid, meloxicam, has been found harmless vultures , should prove acceptable substitute diclofenac. when meloxicam production increased hoped cheap diclofenac. of august 2011 ban veterinary use approximately year did not prevent diclofenac use across india. small numbers...

Motorsports career results Randy Lanier

1 motorsports career results 1.1 american open–wheel racing results 1.1.1 cart 1.1.2 indy 500 results 1.2 complete 24 hours of le mans results 1.3 complete imsa gt results motorsports career results american open–wheel racing results (key) cart indy 500 results complete 24 hours of le mans results complete imsa gt results

Week 9: at Miami Dolphins 2017 Oakland Raiders season

at hard rock stadium, miami gardens, florida date: november 5 game time: 8:30 p.m. est/5:30 p.m. pst game weather: 77 °f (25 °c) game attendance: 65,139 referee: terry mcaulay tv announcers (nbc): al michaels, cris collinsworth , michele tafoya recap, gamebook the raiders stayed on east coast following loss bills take on miami dolphins on sunday night football. once again, raiders started well, driving 58 yards on 12 plays before stalling , settling field goal 3–0 lead. following punts both team, dolphins pass offense carved raiders dinged-up secondary, going 82 yards on 10 play jay cutler hit damien williams 10 yard touchdown. point hit upright , dolphins led 6–3. dolphins attempted onside kick on ensuing kickoff recovered. 4 plays later, inside raider 25 yard line, kenyan drake fumbled ball end dolphins drive. raiders answered derek carr hit speedster johnny holton on 44 yard bomb end zone give raiders 10–6 lead on 3 minutes remaining in half. dolphins moved ...

Work Elizabeth Kenny

1 work 1.1 world war i 1.2 return queensland 1.3 polio treatment 1.4 in u.s. work in 1909, kenny returned nobby , assumed role of qualified nurse after paying tailor make nurse s uniform, complete cap , cape. using money earned brokering produce in guyra, opened cottage hospital (st. canice s) in 1911 @ clifton. kenny provided convalescent , midwifery services @ st. canice s, , treated first confirmed cases of infantile paralysis (as polio known) under supervision of local lodge doctor. kenny claimed in 1943 autobiography (co-authored martha ostenso) treated first cases of infantile paralysis in 1910 while working alone bush nurse in clifton district. episode romanticised in 1946 film sister kenny, featuring rosalind russell (who befriended kenny). surveillance records 1900s show infantile paralysis rare disease in queensland prior world war i, although there evidence subacute cases brought kenny s cottage hospital in clifton. in memoir, kenny claimed baffled cases encountered , sought...

Kelly Racing Nissan Motorsport (Australia)

1 kelly racing 1.1 introduction 1.2 formation 1.3 2009 1.4 2010 1.5 2011 1.6 2012 kelly racing introduction despite initial hurdles, team formed in 2009, after several months of preparation. 2 sons of owners, rick , todd lead drivers 2009, sponsorship jack daniel s. jack perkins , dale wood (though later replaced mark mcnally), confirmed drivers of third , fourth kelly racing entries. formation after troubled relationship tom walkinshaw, whom formed hsv dealer team, team principals john , margaret kelly took 2 v8 supercar racing entitlement contracts (recs) set kelly racing, forcing walkinshaw find other recs run second team in championship. with decision holden reduce support teams running commodore product in series 2009, along impending economic crisis, larry perkins chose scale involvement in sport through perkins engineering team @ end of 2008. deal concluded saw perkins engineering sell of hardware including cars new team, provide engineering services functions gradually transfer...

External links Roman Catholic Diocese of Beja

 this article incorporates text publication in public domain: herbermann, charles, ed. (1913). article name needed . catholic encyclopedia. new york: robert appleton.  coordinates: 38°01′01″n 7°51′53″w / 38.0169°n 7.8647°w / 38.0169; -7.8647

House of Commar.C3.A9 Kristen Painter

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Biosynthesis Shikimic acid

biosynthesis of 3-dehydroquinate phosphoenolpyruvate , erythrose-4-phosphate dhq dehydrated 3-dehydroshikimic acid enzyme 3-dehydroquinate dehydratase, reduced shikimic acid enzyme shikimate dehydrogenase, uses nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (nadph) cofactor. biosynthesis of shikimic acid 3-dehydroquinate

Career Geena Davis

davis @ 61st academy awards in 1989 davis working model when cast director sydney pollack in film tootsie (1982) soap opera actress. followed role part of wendy killian in short-lived television series buffalo bill, aired june 1983 march 1984. wrote buffalo bill episode entitled miss wbfl. during run of buffalo bill, in 1983, davis appeared grace fallon in episode of knight rider entitled k.i.t.t. cat . television credits mid-1980s include 1 episode of riptide, 3 episodes of family ties, , episode of remington steele. followed series of own, sara, lasted thirteen episodes. after roles in fletch, fly, beetlejuice, , several other movies davis received oscar best supporting actress appearance in accidental tourist (1988), , best actress nomination role in thelma & louise (1991). davis replaced debra winger in role of dottie hinson in league of own (1992), , received best actress golden globe award nomination performance. co-starred in hero alongside dustin hoffman , andy garcia. da...

Cuisine British Bangladeshi

meat curry rice british bangladeshis consume traditional bangladeshi food, in particular rice curry. many traditional bengali dishes served rice, including chicken, lentil (dahl), , fish. popular food shatkora, citrus , tangy fruit sylhet, used flavourings in curries. bangladeshi cooking has become popular in britain because of number of bangladeshi-owned restaurants, has increased significantly. in 1946 there 20 restaurants, while today there 8,200 owned bangladeshis, out of total of 9,500 indian restaurants in uk. surveys show bangladeshi curries among popular of dishes; chicken tikka masala regarded 1 of britain s favourite national food dishes.

Fascist statesman Dino Grandi

dino grandi (left) english foreign secretary john simon in 1932 after march on rome on 28 october 1922, in fascists took power in italy, grandi became part of new government; first undersecretary of interior (1923), italian minister of foreign affairs (1929) , italy s ambassador united kingdom (1932 1939). grandi ally radical , violent groups of fascists, surrounding himself members of blackshirts. used power base voice criticism of mussolini s attempt reach armistice left-wingers , @ 1 point under suspicion having attempted replace latter skeptical alleged mussolini forerunner gabriele d annunzio. in 1939, recalled italy after trying attempt pact between country , britain prevent italy entering world war ii. under pressure hitler, mussolini removed him post of ambassador , appointed him minister of justice. as diplomat, grandi created net of connections rivaled mussolini s son-in-law, galeazzo ciano, , attempted use own gains. thus, persuaded king victor emmanuel iii grant him title i...

Extended chords Chord names and symbols (popular music)

1 extended chords 1.1 9ths 1.2 11ths 1.3 13ths extended chords extended chords add further notes onto 7th chords. of 7 notes in major scale, seventh chord uses 4 (root, third above root, fifth above root , seventh above root). other 3 notes (the second above root, fourth above root , sixth above root) can added in combination; however, triads , seventh chords, notes commonly stacked – seventh implies there fifth , third , root. in practice, in jazz, notes can omitted without changing quality of chord. in jazz ensemble bass player, chord-playing instrumentalists (guitar, organ, piano, etc.) can omit root, bass player typically incorporate bassline. the 9th, 11th , 13th chords known extended tertian chords. scale repeats every 7 notes in scale, these notes enharmonically equivalent 2nd, 4th, , 6th – except more octave above root. however, not mean must played in higher octave. although changing octave of notes in chord (within reason) change way chord sounds, not change essentia...

References Replay: The History of Video Games

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Notable alumni Memorial High School (Hedwig Village, Texas)

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Critical reception The Voodoo World Tour

— robert christgau, 2000 in review of d angelo s tour-opening performance @ house of blues, david wollock of hollywood reporter called three-hour old-school soul marathon part (i feel being a) sex machine , part let s on , part move on gospel exuberance [...] call-and-response , other crowd-rousing church conventions . added that, best hip-hop emcees can rock crowd 2 turntables , microphone, d moved crowd pure voice , charisma. kaia shivers of los angeles sentinel commented los angeles tour stop placed city under spell seems hard pressed shake. reviewing march performance @ new york city s radio city music hall, rock critic robert christgau dubbed d angelo r&b jesus , proclaimed himself believer . christgau praised d angelo s delivery , compared concert 1981 p-funk outing @ apollo theater, stating d angelo sang , danced , preached , flexed , crooned , humped floor , covered roberta flack , snapped mike stand in 2 , danced , sang , sang more. meshed; stops pulled out. gr...