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5,649 | It was thus that Charlotte and her brother were prompted to trek overland to Fredericton, snowshoed and in the midst of winter. They arrived in record time, only eight days after they had started. At the time, there were no houses between the Nepisiguit and the Miramichi, so the siblings were forced to sleep under sp... |
5,650 | In April 2015 the first Master Erasmus Joint Programme dedicated to the Study of the History of Women Philosophers was established in cooperation between the University of Paderborn and Yeditepe University in Istanbul. |
5,651 | In addition, it was decided that the protest will be done unarmed, in order to prevent blood spilling or use of firearms. The treaty was distributed in thousands of copies to the ten of thousands participants of the "joining march" to Kfar Maimon. |
5,652 | Master Shake, Frylock, Meatwad, Carl Brutananadilewski, Ignignokt, and Err from the Adult Swim television show Aqua Teen Hunger Force all make appearances on The Mouse and the Mask. References to other Adult Swim shows are found in the song "El Chupa Nibre," in which the voices of Brak (from Space Ghost Coast to Coast ... |
5,653 | Van Gent is a teacher of physical education by training. He runs a sailingschool in Rotterdam. |
5,654 | Whatever his reasons, he ultimately became the leader of those who were energetically opposed to any addition to, or more stringent definition of, the powers which the Papacy had possessed for centuries. In some speeches at Munich in 1861 he outspokenly declared his view that the maintenance of the Roman Catholic Churc... |
5,655 | Clann Domhnaill's part in Toirdhealbhach's aforesaid defeat of Aodh in 1290 meant that the forces of Clann Domhnaill were engaged supporting the cause of Aonghus Mór's maternal grandson against that of a maternal descendant of Clann Suibhne. Whether this action was a direct result of the bond is uncertain, although it ... |
5,656 | The Church belongs to Bangalore Diocese of Malankara Orthodox Church, which was founded by St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, who came to India in A.D. 52. |
5,657 | Jayakwadi project is a multipurpose project. The main purpose was to irrigate land for agriculture in the drought prone Marathwada region of Maharashtra state. Other important purpose was to provide water for drinking and industrial usage to nearby towns and villages and to the municipalities and industrial areas of Au... |
5,658 | The Kennedy administration placed particular emphasis on improving ability to counter communist "wars of national liberation", in which the enemy avoided head-on military confrontation and resorted to political subversion and guerrilla tactics. As McNamara said in his 1962 annual report, "The military tactics are those... |
5,659 | PROC is the name of Pick operating system's procedure language. PROC is comparable to a UNIX shell script or a DOS/Windows batch file, and has similar features such as control-flow constructs, file manipulation, subroutine calls, and terminal input and output. The PROC language itself consists of terse macro commands. ... |
5,660 | The European Sponsorship Consultants Association (ESCA) was founded in 1990. ESCA promoted the sponsorship industry across Europe including working with the European Commission to encourage the development of sponsorship across the EU. ESCA also championed a concerted attack on any issues and threats to the sponsorship... |
5,661 | Before the channel was launched, in June 1999, Astral Media announced its intention to purchase Radiomutuel, which was approved by the CRTC on January 12, 2000 and closed shortly thereafter. |
5,662 | She was born in Saint-Amand-Montrond, France, came to Canada in 1969 and settled in Ottawa in 1976. She taught children's literature at the University of Ottawa. Lepage had also worked as a librarian and as a translator. |
5,663 | Monleale borders the following municipalities: Berzano di Tortona, Montegioco, Montemarzino, Sarezzano, Volpedo, and Volpeglino. |
5,664 | Vagenas played for the United States in the 2000 Summer Olympics, scoring three goals, all on penalty kicks. He earned his first cap for the senior national team on October 25, 2000 against Mexico, but injuries have curtailed his appearances at the international level. He has earned three caps to date. He was also the ... |
5,665 | While completing a B.A. in English at Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1994, he worked at Prairie Schooner and founded the Coyote, a general-interest pop culture magazine, which also received multiple awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. He worked at Texas Tech University Press while completing an M.A.... |
5,666 | ProtoMan.EXE is based on Proto Man of the original Mega Man series, while also borrowing key traits from Zero of the Mega Man X series. In the anime, he is voiced by David Kaye in the English version, and Masaya Matsukaze in the original version of the series. |
5,667 | Huangqu is a station on Line 6 of the Beijing Subway in China. This station opened on December 30, 2012. |
5,668 | Ağaçpınar is a village in the District of Ceyhan, Adana Province, Turkey. |
5,669 | Turner's biggest ranch is Vermejo Park Ranch in New Mexico. At , it is the largest privately owned, contiguous tract of land in the United States. |
5,670 | The Bad Book is a 2004 book by Andy Griffiths, who wrote the novel The Day My Bum Went Psycho, with Terry Denton, who also did the illustrations. It is a compilation of bad stories, drawings, rhymes and poems about such quirky characters like 'Bad Baby', and 'Bad Daddy' doing such bad things like miss-throwing knives, ... |
5,671 | Major greyhound racing venues include Wentworth Park in Sydney, Cannington Raceway in Perth, Greyhound Park in Adelaide, Albion Park in Brisbane and Sandown Greyhounds in Melbourne. |
5,672 | All parents have the statutory right to withdraw their child from religious observance, all schools should inform parents of this right. |
5,673 | Nice Girls Don't Explode is a 1987 independently made American comedy film produced by Douglas Curtis, directed by Chuck Martinez, and starring Barbara Harris, Michelle Meyrink, William O'Leary, Wallace Shawn, and James Nardini. The film was released by New World Pictures. |
5,674 | The museum has a display area of 2,200 square meters. It has more than 15,000 pieces in its collections. Most are ancient paintings and calligraphy, ceramics, crafts, unearthed relics and revolution relics. It also possesses more than 70,000 books and documents, and over 20,000 rubbings of stone inscriptions. The coll... |
5,675 | Longview is home to the famous Nutty Narrows Bridge built in 1963 by Amos Peters. For many years, it was the only bridge in the world designed and built strictly for squirrels. The bridge was built in 1963 and its purpose was to avoid squirrel casualties on the busy streets beneath. |
5,676 | Doerry ran the 110 metres hurdles. He finished third or fourth in the preliminary heat of that event as well. |
5,677 | On 5 April 1993 Martínez was named Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, an office of special importance when the papacy is vacant. He served in that position until his 80th birthday. He was Camerlengo in 2005 when the papacy was vacant following the death of Pope John Paul II. |
5,678 | Responding to Rutledge's pleas and the British threat to the whole southern flank, Washington sent an army of Continentals under General Gates, but were defeated at Camden on August 16, 1780 and the remnant of the army retreated northward in record time. |
5,679 | Arrested by the Gestapo in 1944, he was sent to Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Subsequently transferred to Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp, he was murdered on 20 March 1945. |
5,680 | [National Tour (1968)]Ensemble, Cutie |
5,681 | The magazine has an international Editorial Advisory Council that includes several pioneer developers of GPS technology, including co-inventor of the Global Positioning System Bradford Parkinson, A.J. van Dierendonck, Tom Stansell, Phil Ward and GPS policy developer Jules McNeff. |
5,682 | At least two scholars have served prison terms since the 1980s (one of them being Mel Reynolds, for statutory rape) and around three dozen have committed suicide in the history of the programme. |
5,683 | Before the war Goerdeler implored the British government to pressure Hitler to alleviate his "Jewish policy". In 1941 he proposed that the League of Nations found a Jewish state that would extend Jewish citizenship to all Jews in the world. Since Germans according to the German citizenship law of 1913 lost their Germa... |
5,684 | In April 2015, Marin’s expenses came under scrutiny again when the National Post revealed Marin had billed Ontario taxpayers an average of $14,800 in three months for housing expenses so he could maintain residences in both Toronto and Ottawa, sometimes spending more than $2,000 a month in rent while in Toronto. It is ... |
5,685 | Tolosa also claimed credit for discovering rich deposits of silver at San Martin, Sombrerete, and Avino 115 miles north-west of Zacatecas in 1556. Along with Luis Cortés, the son of conquistador Hernán Cortés, and 40 soldiers he reportedly explored for six months at his own cost before finding the silver deposit. His ... |
5,686 | In 1966, around one hundred families split with the Old Order Amish in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, over differences related to the use of modern machinery. The collective Lancaster Amish ministry forbid the use of said machinery, but in many districts the Amish had adapted to the technology. Because of this, the mi... |
5,687 | The film was not at first successful. Westminster Council gave it an X certificate, and it opened on 29 May 1959 during one of London's rare heatwaves. Tim Adler wrote that Richardson never found out whether his first feature film made a profit or not. |
5,688 | After the demise of the Dutch Republic under Napoleon, that country became known as the Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810), and the former countship of Holland was split up and became two of its eleven provinces, later known as North Holland and South Holland, because one Holland province by itself was considered too domin... |
5,689 | Pacificulla geniola is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in New Guinea. |
5,690 | Tombstone turned into a stallion, |
5,691 | India census, Nelliyampathy had a population of 8,718 with 4,358 males and 4.360 females. |
5,692 | mainly under the direction of Governor Nelson Rockefeller. While Albany experienced a decline in its population due to urban sprawl, many of its historic neighborhoods were saved from destruction through the policies of Mayor Erastus Corning 2nd, the longest-serving mayor of any city in the United States. More recently... |
5,693 | Despite the seemingly low annual harvest, two factors must be taken into consideration when discussing the decline and later (nearly) complete disappearance of right whales in the region: one, the preference of Basque whalers to target mother-calf pairs; and two, exploitation of the species outside the Bay of Biscay. |
5,694 | Actia nigroscutellata is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Actia of the family Tachinidae. It is native to Northern Europe, mostly Scandinavia, where it is rare. |
5,695 | General Tire's final move into entertainment was the acquisition of RKO Radio Pictures from Howard Hughes in 1955 for $25 million. General Tire was interested mainly in using the RKO film library to program its television stations, so it sold the RKO lot at Sunset and Gower in Hollywood to Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz'... |
5,696 | In July, Natty became suspicious of Abi and Daniel. Daniel then taunted Natty and explained his plans. Natty then beat him up. With Natty out of the way, Daniel and Abi continued to drug Ste and were happy when, after an argument, Ste decided to stop Mike from seeing Lucas. Daniel then interviewed a couple to adopt Luc... |
5,697 | Shabbethai, a Levite who helped Ezra in the matter of the foreign marriages (), probably the one present at Ezra's reading of the law (), and possibly the Levite chief and overseer (). The name might mean "one born on Sabbath", but more probably is a modification of the ethnic Zephathi (Zephathite), from Zarephathi (Za... |
5,698 | Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots is a fighting video game developed by Full Fat and published by Zoo Digital in 2006 for the Game Boy Advance. The game is based heavily on the 1964 toy of the same name, and involves the player taking control of a brightly coloured plastic robot and engaging in close combat with an opposing rob... |
5,699 | Shteyngart had a fellowship at the American Academy in Berlin, Germany, for Fall 2007. |
5,700 | In 1908, the Government of Alberta passed the Edmonton Radial Tramway Act, permitting the city to provide tramway service to communities located within 80 miles of the city. With this power, the city purchased the Strathcona Radial Tramway Company Ltd., and began providing streetcar service to the City of Strathcona a... |
5,701 | The motorway is split in several sections: |
5,702 | Chhandaran is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab. |
5,703 | A dateline is a brief piece of text included in news articles that describes where and when the story occurred, or was written or filed, though the date is often omitted. In the case of articles reprinted from wire services, the distributing organization is also included (though the originating one is not). Datelines a... |
5,704 | His Relatos íntimos de José Peralta, a personal account of his political activity and detainment, was published in Chile by Ediciones Tiempo Nuevo in 2003 and re-edited by Ediciones AYUN in 2009. It has been translated: |
5,705 | In 1347, Giovanni de' Marignolli visited Malabar. |
5,706 | Three of his sons were in the United States service: Adjutant Frederic J. Denman, of the Artillery, killed by accident in Texas in 1854; Ensign Joseph A. Denman, of the Navy, died 1862; Colonel Charles L. Denman, who served in the Mexican War and as consul in South America, died 17 March 1893. The youngest son, William... |
5,707 | Crimes |
5,708 | In the meantime, with the remainder of his forces, Jones had moved two miles (3 km) west to Macomber where the River Road (now WV 72) connected Rowlesburg to the Northwestern Turnpike. He would send Col. John S. Green and his 6th Virginia Cavalry to drive in pickets and attack any perimeter defenses—creating in effect ... |
5,709 | The 1946 Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL) premiership season was an Australian Rules football competition staged in Hobart, Tasmania over fifteen (15) roster rounds and three (3) finals series matches between 4 May and 28 September 1946. |
5,710 | Raoul Hausmann was born in Vienna but moved to Berlin with his parents at the age of 14, in 1901. His earliest art training was from his father, a professional conservator and painter. He met Johannes Baader, an eccentric architect and another future member of Dada, in 1905. At around the same time he met Elfride Schae... |
5,711 | of the natural numbers, for example, an element n satisfies the formula φ if and only if n is a prime number. The formula ψ similarly defines irreducibility. Tarski gave a rigorous definition, sometimes called "Tarski's definition of truth", for the satisfaction relation |
5,712 | In addition to general and special powers, donors may limit when the power may be exercised by the donees. Testamentary powers are usually indicated by the inclusion of limiting language in the granting instrument such as "to B for life, remainder to persons as B shall 'by will' appoint". General powers presently exer... |
5,713 | Cefditoren is also marketed under the name Meiact by Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. |
5,714 | Lambert was born on December 1, 1825 in Vigo County, Indiana, a few miles northeast of Terre Haute. He was raised on a farm by his parents, Hugh and Nancy (née McClain) Lambert. At the age of 20, Lambert left Indiana for Iowa, where he worked and went to school until 1849, when he headed west again. He traveled on the ... |
5,715 | The Nezerou Detachment was again forced to abandon its positions near Mati on 9 April 1897 and retreat towards the Pineios River. The battle at Deleria on 11 April 1897 resulted in a defeat for the division, which continued their retreat towards Larissa. The 1st Infantry Division, beaten and demoralized, marched toward... |
5,716 | The cremation occurs in a crematory that is housed within a crematorium and comprises one or more furnaces. A cremator is an industrial furnace that is able to generate temperatures of to ensure disintegration of the corpse. A crematorium may be part of a chapel or a funeral home or may be an independent facility or a... |
5,717 | The hospital had outgrown the original buildings by 1935 and was relocated to a modern complex taking advantages of advances in medicine. It was opened by Member for Wollondilly Mark Morton and incorporated men's, women's and children's wards, operating theatres and dedicated areas housing anesthesia and X-ray departme... |
5,718 | In Unix and Linux, the shutdown command can be used to turn off or reboot a computer. Only the superuser can shut the system down. |
5,719 | Designs by Lycett Green are included in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of London. One of his evening suits in black velvet was selected by Patrick Lichfield to represent 1971 in the Dress of the Year collection at the Fashion Museum, Bath, alongside a w... |
5,720 | Isak Arne Refvik (born 25 December 1956 in Bergen) is a Norwegian association football coach and former player. He scored 86 goals in 407 games for Viking FK, and played in one season for Scottish team Hibernian together with fellow Norwegian Svein Mathisen. Refvik was capped seven times by Norway. |
5,721 | On the obverse, in the center of the cross is a shield similar to that found in the Great Seal of the United States. The stripes of the shield are alternating red and white colored enamel, while the chief is enameled blue with white five-pointed stars. The shield is surrounded by a wreath of twenty-six enameled green... |
5,722 | Cotterill is a surname, and may refer to: |
5,723 | The 2007-08 Turkish Basketball League was the 42nd season of the top professional basketball league in Turkey. Beşiktaş Cola Turka finished first in the regular season and Fenerbahçe Ülker won the playoffs. |
5,724 | As of 932, Meng was in conflict with his erstwhile ally Dong Zhang the military governor of neighboring Dongchuan Circuit (東川, headquartered in modern Mianyang, Sichuan), after the two, who had jointly rebelled against the imperial government earlier, should enter into some rapprochement with the imperial government — ... |
5,725 | The unit used Nvidia or ATI graphics cards, including Nvidia's SLI. Both Nvidia and ATI options were available with liquid cooling. The Blackbird 002 features flexible RAID capabilities, with five hard drive bays. The system also featured two multi-drives, with a single bay for a Blu-ray and HD DVD-ROM. |
5,726 | The film garnered mixed reviews. Derek Elley of Variety lauded the visual effects, but regarded the drama elements as thin. Nix of Beyond Hollywood.com noted the ending as akin to Bruce Willis' character's sacrifice in Armageddon and the lines of some characters are practically the same as in Western disaster movies. M... |
5,727 | R.M. Franklin of The Times Literary Supplement opined that because the novel ended before the "most interesting parts of John of Bedford's career," it "has an air of anticlimax about it, and more than once themes are indicated which vanish inexplicably." In a 2008 contribution for The Times, Hilary Rose praised Heyer's... |
5,728 | The Stripefin poacher is preyed on by the California sea lion. |
5,729 | A Digital Agony by Alecos Papadopoulos |
5,730 | Martina also married, her married name was Martina Deal but she divorced in 2009. She now lives with her new partner, they had a baby boy in March 2012 and in February 2015 they had a girlIn August 2016 Martina married her partner. |
5,731 | Throughout his career he was involved in newspapers: |
5,732 | The 2016 Accra floods are heavy rainfalls in Accra, the capital of Ghana in June 2016. The flood began on June 9, 2015. As of June 15, 2016, at least 10 people have been killed. |
5,733 | When the region of Biafra broke away from Nigeria in 1967, Achebe became a supporter of Biafran independence and acted as ambassador for the people of the new nation. The war ravaged the populace, and as starvation and violence took its toll, he appealed to the people of Europe and the Americas for aid. When the Nigeri... |
5,734 | At the time of the Gush Katif withdrawal, Israeli authorities destroyed all the Jewish residents' homes. All public buildings (schools, libraries, community centres, office buildings) as well as industrial buildings, factories and greenhouses were left intact. Palestinians dismantled most of what remained, scavenging f... |
5,735 | In December 1750, Simon Girty the Elder and Samuel Sanders (or Saunders) fought, or dueled, which ended with Girty's death. After both men fired a shot and missed, they pulled out their swords. “Girty made a miss step and fell. Sanders treacherously run him through with his sword, which caused his death.” Saunders was ... |
5,736 | Duke donated some flown items, including a lunar map, to Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia. He left two items on the Moon, both of which he photographed. The most famous is a plastic-encased photo portrait of his family (NASA Photo AS16-117-18841). The reverse of the photo is signed by Duke's family and be... |
5,737 | The character subsequently appears in Uncanny X-Men #220-227 (August 1987-March 1988), Wolverine #86 (October 1994), and X-Factor #118-121 (January-April 1996). |
5,738 | Gyinkar is a village and township in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. |
5,739 | Appliance recycling consists of dismantling waste home appliances and scrapping their parts for reuse. The main types of appliances that are recycled are T.V.s, refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, and computers. It involves disassembly, removal of hazardous components and destruction of the equipment to ... |
5,740 | The Coldwater Conservation Area lies to the east of Lodi. |
5,741 | The Swedish Taxpayers' Association (Skattebetalarnas förening) is an association and taxpayers union in Sweden which advocates low taxes and efficiency in the public sector. Chairman of the board (since 2007) is Dick Kling and the president (since 2013) is Joacim Olsson. |
5,742 | Vergana was built in 1897 as a private steel-hulled, schooner-rigged steam yacht of the same name by T. S. Marvel at Newburgh, New York, for F. S. Flower of New York City. Flower later sold her to Wilbert Melville of Los Angeles, California, who in turn sold her to stationer and printer Charles H. Crocker in either lat... |
5,743 | The United Nations already adopted United Nations Security Council Resolution 63 on 24 December 1948, in response to a report by the Committee of Good Offices the Council called upon the parties to cease hostilities and to release the President of the Republic of Indonesia and other political prisoners arrested since 1... |
5,744 | RK may be performed with different types, numbers, and patterns of incisions. They can have 4, 8, 12, 16 or 32 incisions made in a number of patterns and orientations based on refractive errors, surgeon style and surgeon training. Many of these patients have had additional incisional surgeries like Astigmatic Keratotom... |
5,745 | Pakistani American service members have assisted with US intelligence operations, and worked as interpreters, interrogators and liaison officers in Afghanistan. Their knowledge of local languages such as Pashto and Urdu gives them an edge in coordination activities. |
5,746 | The Langton Branch was built in 1885 by the Midland Railway. This branch went from the Cheshire Lines Committee's North Liverpool Extension Line at Fazakerley Junction to Langton Goods station, with a spur to North Mersey Goods. A second short spur, the Linacre Gas Works Branch, which was added later, ran from the Lang... |
5,747 | The pygmy hatchetfish grows to about 2.2 centimeters, or 0.9 inches. |
5,748 | The sensors to be developed under Shed Light were broken into three categories, Low Light Level TV (LLLTV), Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), and Forward Looking Radar (FLR). |
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