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918 | In the 1840s and 1850s extensive development began with an urban model that called for narrow streets and small residential lots. The buildings from this era provide a distinguished collection of Greek Revival and Italianate style houses that are important to East Somerville. Many examples of this architecture can be f... |
919 | The gold medal was won by Great Britain's Linford Christie, who had originally won the bronze medal in the Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres in 1988 but was elevated to silver following the disqualification of gold medalist Ben Johnson for using performance enhancing drugs. Silver went to Namibia... |
920 | A revival effort headed by former player and coach Jeff Jones to return the Giants name to the British Basketball League was put together in 2011. The bid was formally accepted on June 19, 2012, marking a return of the Giants and Manchester-based professional basketball for the first time in 11 years. The newly re-crea... |
921 | During the Second World War, the Albert Dock was requisitioned by the Admiralty serving as a base for boats of the British Atlantic Fleet. The complex was damaged during air raids on Liverpool, notably during the May Blitz of 1941. In the aftermath of the war, the financial problems of the owners and the general declin... |
922 | In 2012, Jackson re-introduced a proposal to increase the number of minority judges in the 24th Judicial District, which covers Jefferson Parish. He sought to add a third minority judge through House Bill 523. Though the session ended before he could obtained passage of the legislation., he persevered and the measure, ... |
923 | Term 5 starts the second Monday after Easter and finishes in early July |
924 | Rich black is often regarded as a color that is "blacker than black". While this is impossible from the point of view of color theory, the difference can often be seen in the printed piece. The difference is most apparent in backlit (also known as "translite") pieces, where rich black more thoroughly blocks the light f... |
925 | Dr. Michael Bigg Ecological Reserve |
926 | The LeperKhanz have endorsement deals with Dean Markley Strings, BarFly Clothing, and 186 Mafia Clothing. |
927 | , but the general case remains exponential. |
928 | In numerical analysis and scientific computing, the backward Euler method (or implicit Euler method) is one of the most basic numerical methods for the solution of ordinary differential equations. It is similar to the (standard) Euler method, but differs in that it is an implicit method. The backward Euler method has o... |
929 | Kökez is a village in the District of Eskil, Aksaray Province, Turkey. |
930 | After arriving in Sofala in early September, 1505, his squadron more-or-less intact, Pêro de Anaia secured permission from the ruling sheikh Isuf of Sofala for permission to erect a Portuguese fortress and factory in the island-city. |
931 | The Cambridge University Science Fiction Society (CUSFS) is a society at the University of Cambridge for discussing science fiction and fantasy literature. It is perhaps best known as a probable origin of "The Game", a mental game where the objective is to avoid thinking about the game itself. The society also owns one... |
932 | The is a river that flows from Gifu Prefecture to Toyama Prefecture in Japan. It is called Miya River (宮川 Miya-gawa) in Gifu. It is in length and has a watershed of . |
933 | The attack on Gwoza signalled a change in strategy for Boko Haram, as the group continued to capture territory in north-eastern and eastern areas of Borno, as well as in Adamawa and Yobe. Attacks across the border were repelled by the Cameroon military. The territorial gains were officially denied by the Nigerian milit... |
934 | Today the hanger continues to serve the needs of aviation and is known as Hanger #5 and is managed by Bismarck Aero Center. |
935 | In 1975, he was the starter for the full season (14 starts) and helped the Cowboys reach Super Bowl X. But he is mostly remembered for his play against Lynn Swann, who finished the game with four receptions (two of those catches are very famous) for a then Super Bowl record 161 yards, one touchdown and became the first... |
936 | Both major parties finished with around 35% each, with Independent Nick Xenophon at almost 15% followed by the Greens on over 6%. The Liberals and Labor won two seats each whilst Xenophon won a seat on primary vote alone. Preferences from the What Women Want (Australia) Party and the Climate Change Coalition allowed th... |
937 | Maximiliano Hernández (born September 12, 1973) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Agent Jasper Sitwell in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and FBI Agent Chris Amador in the first season of The Americans. |
938 | Andrew Asibong's phantasmagorical novel Mameluke Bath is set in a futuristic version of Matlock Bath, and Eleanor Bowen-Jones' film Return to Mameluke Bath explores both real and fictional versions of the town. |
939 | After the Continental Division was integrated into Lincoln after the 1957 model year, its four-point star logo - the "Continental Star" - was brought with it. As of the 2016 model year, the division has used the logo (in various forms) for both the Mark series and every Lincoln it has produced since 1958. |
940 | The film ends with the death of the warden at the hands of the minions of a corrupt enemy who wants no competition, in the profitable market he controls. |
941 | 1: ""No Smoke"" reached no. 109 due to high downloads in the Eurochart Hot 100. <br>2: ""No Smoke"" reached no. 22 due to high downloads in the Swiss Singles Chart. |
942 | Thomas Wright (12 April 1839 – 19 February 1909) was an English social commentator. |
943 | Benedict was born in Columbia, Missouri. He graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's degree in Performance Studies. Benedict is the front man and guitar player in the Los Angeles band Louden Swain, which completed its sixth album "Sky Alive" in 2014. His sister, Amy Benedict, is also an actress. |
944 | General Manager - Mike Smith |
945 | Due to a scribal error in Book III of Marco Polo’s travels treating of the route southward from Champa, where the name Java was substituted for Champa as the point of departure, Java Minor was located 1,300 miles to the south of Java Major, instead of from Champa, on or near an extension of the Terra Australis. |
946 | On 17 June 2009, the airline introduced non-stop flights between Nosy Be and Paris, and in the lead up to the World Cup in 2010 in South Africa, the airline is improving services into Antananarivo for passengers coming to and from Paris and Johannesburg. |
947 | From January to June 2011, 52 South Side Area students took the SAT exams. The district's Verbal Average Score was 509. The Math average score was 513. The Writing average score was 501. Pennsylvania ranked 40th among states with SAT scores: Verbal - 493, Math - 501, Writing - 479. In the United States 1.65 million stu... |
948 | In Ireland, CPOs became quite common due to the massive road upgrade programme under the National Development Plan. CPOs are also used for rail projects. If one objects to the issuing of a CPO, one may appeal to the High Court. Compensation is available to ensure that the person is restored, as far as possible, to the ... |
949 | The third season started on June 8, 2014 and ended on November 15, 2014 with Elkana Marziano winning 52% of the final vote. Yuval Banay and Shlomi Braha did not return to the show and have been replaced by Mosh Ben-Ari. |
950 | Sersi battled Ghaur alongside the Eternals, Thor, and the West Coast Avengers. Sersi also aided the Avengers in their struggle against the Deviants and the Elder God Set. When her fellow Eternal, the Forgotten One, was injured while serving as an Avenger, the Avengers came to Sersi for help. She traveled into the Negat... |
951 | The Ford House Office Building is the only House Office Building that is not connected underground to either one of the other office buildings or to the Capitol itself, and the only House Office Building that does not contain offices of members of Congress. Instead, it primarily houses committee staff and other offices... |
952 | Among many human feats upon the mountain, one of the strangest was the landing and take-off of a small aeroplane on the summit in 1926. |
953 | and vice versa. Thus, |
954 | Adams made his professional debut with the Ogden Raptors of the Pioneer Baseball League in 2001 and moved through the Brewers farm system the next few years. In 2003, he was selected to the Southern League All-Star team while compiling a 3.15 ERA and 14 saves for the Huntsville Stars. |
955 | At the age of three and going off at long shot odds of 24-1 he won the $112,500 Man O' War Stakes on Belmont Park's turf course October 11, 1976 |
956 | After joining Stockport Metro, he set a Commonwealth record at the 2000 US Nationals in Seattle, beating, among others, a very young Michael Phelps. Later that year he qualified for his first Olympic Games in Sydney. |
957 | The municipality of Drechterland consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Hem, Hoogkarspel, Oosterblokker, Oosterleek, Oosterwijzend, Schellinkhout, Venhuizen, Westerwijzend, Westwoud, Wijdenes. |
958 | Maronite communion with the Roman Catholic Church was re-established in 1182, after hundreds of years of isolation in Mount Lebanon. In accordance with the terms of union, they retain their own rites and canon law and use Arabic and Aramaic in their liturgy as well the Karshuni script with old Syriac letters. Their ori... |
959 | Heppermann's first book, City Chickens, is the true story of Chicken Run Rescue, a shelter for abandoned and unwanted fowl located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
960 | Numerous websites have complained about Cyveillance's traffic for the following reasons: |
961 | Brandreth was born in Newtown, Derbyshire, England, on 23 June 1809, the son of William Holmes (1775–1809) and Ann, née Brandreth (1785–1877). His father abandoned the family while Benjamin was young and he was raised by his mother and maternal grandfather William Brandreth, whose surname he adopted. He immigrated to ... |
962 | Hørsholm proper is developed around Hirschholm Palace which were constructed in the 1730s but the town has later absorbed several of the nearby communities that are of much older origins. |
964 | La Vall de Bianya (formerly Vall de Vianya and Capsech) is a municipality in the comarca of Garrotxa, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. This municipality consists of the villages of the Bianya valley and the Bac valley. The Town Hall is situated in L'Hostalnou de Bianya, and the most populated village is La ... |
965 | Quinn was ordained a Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus in 1985. He also earned a Master of Divinity from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, which is now known as the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University, in 1985. Quinn enrolled at the nearby UC Berkeley School of Law soon after the completi... |
966 | Manchester has recently opened up once again. |
967 | In the first novel, The Mystery of the Yellow Room, Rouletabille solves an attempted murder in a locked room mystery. The book reveals that Rouletabille is the nickname of 18-year-old journalist Joseph Josephin, who was raised in a religious orphanage in Eu, a small town near Fécamp. |
968 | Quis has also worked at KOLD-TV in Tucson as a sports anchor/reporter, and KUSI-TV in the same role. He was the radio play-by-play voice, along with Mario Impemba, for Pacific Coast League Tucson Toros baseball from 1993-1999. He was the radio voice of University of Arizona baseball from 1991-1992. Quis is a three-time... |
969 | There were no financial institutions registered in 2007. |
970 | Other stories include Audrey's dealings with troubled new students Lenny and Lisa Brown (Joe Slater and Caitlin Gillespie), Kacey Barry's journey to become a professional boxer with the help of spurned ex-deputy head Nikki, and Grantly's brief return to the school before his sudden death hours before he was due a kidne... |
971 | For nearly four hundred years, Spanish dollars (pieces of eight) had served as the international currency, and most of these coins were minted in Mexico City, Lima, and Potosi in the New World. The policy of introducing the sterling currency into all of the British colonies began with an imperial order-in-council dated... |
972 | Regarding "Go Back", Lydon commented in the NME in 1981: "London's getting very, very fascist and I don't like it at all! 'Go Back' was written about that, about London and tedium and right-wing groups. It's pathetic, people wallow in misery and accept anything – 'Have a cup of tea, good days ahead." "That's just the w... |
973 | Kapp completed just 7/13 passes, but threw for 169 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 57 yards and another score. Osborn rushed 18 times for 108 yards and a touchdown. Washington had 120 yards and a touchdown on just 3 receptions. Kelly was the Browns' top rusher with 80 yards, while also catching two pas... |
974 | He represented the municipalities on the board of the Municipal Tramways Trust from 1907 to 1919, resigning in April 1919 amid imputations of corruption. |
975 | In 1982, Mondshine published an early and previously unknown manuscript of Shivkhei Ha-Baal Shem Tov (Praises of the Baal Shem Tov), an early collection of tales about the founder of the Hasidic movement. Mondshine added an extended introduction and appendices, examining the manuscript in relation to the various publis... |
976 | In 1966, MSU President Leon Johnson initiated various changes to the university’s administrative structure. Among the revisions was the creation of a twelve-member executive council to serve as an advisory board for Johnson. Among the members were three newly created vice presidents (i.e., VP Administration, VP Researc... |
977 | James W. McLaughlin was born on November 1, 1834, the second son of William and Mary McLaughlin. His family wsas "largely" Scots-Irish and his father William was an early Cincinnati merchant who had moved in 1818 to the developing city from Sewickley, Pennsylvania outside Pittsburgh. His younger sister Mary Louise McLa... |
978 | He had become a guru of the design, architecture, and 'alternative' communities, such as Drop City, the community of experimental artists to whom he awarded the 1966 "Dymaxion Award" for "poetically economic" domed living structures. |
979 | Thompson was born in Liverpool and went to Bootle Grammar School. Rather than go to university he became a newspaper reporter for several years, and then went into commerce. During the 1930s he was a lecturer for the pro-free market Economic League. He was also an active member of the Conservative Party and in 1938 was... |
980 | In 1570 Wilson published a translation, the first attempted in English, of the Olynthiacs and Philippics of Demosthenes, on which he had been engaged since 1556. His Discourse upon Usury, which he dedicated to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, his patron and former pupil, appeared in 1572. |
981 | During the Croatian War of Independence Bandić helped with logistics. |
982 | In traditional Ayurveda, gargling treatments like kavala graha and gandusha are used to treat imbalances of various doshas. Ayurveda does not recommend general treatments blindly for everyone, but, rather, health is held to be very individualistic, and the dominant dosha in both the individual and nature determines he... |
983 | Proof. We would like to take a socially optimal action profile |
984 | According to observations, the trees of M. hernandezii present almost constant amount of flowers and flower buds along the year. During the months of June and July the production of flowers and flower bud decrease because of the lack of rainfall comparing to other months.Although there is no specific time for harvestin... |
985 | Praefectus, often with a further qualification, was the formal title of many, fairly low to high-ranking, military or civil officials in the Roman Empire, whose authority was not embodied in their person (as it was with elected Magistrates) but conferred by delegation from a higher authority. They did have some authori... |
986 | In 1747, Turkic ruler Panah Ali Khan Javanshir, by then already a successful naib and royal gérant de maison, found himself displeased with Nader Shah's attitude towards him during the latters later years of rule, and having gathered many of those deported from Karabakh in 1736, he returned to his homeland. Due to his ... |
987 | As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12,518 and a density of 185.10 persons per km². The total area was 67.63 km². |
988 | is a red-light district in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is one of the major red-light districts in Japan along with Kabukichō, Tokyo, and Nakasu, Fukuoka. Currently, the district is congested with many restaurants, bars, hotels, and adult-entertainment establishments. Susukino is often noted as "薄野" in kanji, ... |
989 | Wetzler starred for the baseball team at Clackamas High School in Clackamas, Oregon. He then enrolled at Oregon State to play for the Beavers. After his junior year, the Philadelphia Phillies selected Wetzler in the fifth round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. Wetzler used an agent for negotiations, against Nat... |
990 | Kola (; , Qola) is a settlement in the Dzau district of South Ossetia. |
991 | After Big River closed in 1987, Richardson toured London, Japan, Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia, in both concerts and staged productions. He also appeared at The American Place Theater in Leslie Lee's Ground People and starred as "Husky Miller" in the Old Vic revival of Carmen Jones. |
992 | FC Kazakhmys are defunct Kazakhstani football club. They were based in Satpayev, Karagandy Province. They won the First Division 2007, but were not able to start in the Premier League 2008 due to financial difficulties. In the 2008 season the club became champion again and promoted to the Kazakhstan Premier League. In ... |
993 | Registered as a UK charity in 1982, the trust was for years active sponsoring academic research, lectures, film production and publications. As of January 2011 they have launched a new series of paperback publications, the Matheson Monographs, and a public website hosting the Matheson Library. |
994 | Siah (, an acronym for Smol Israeli Hadash, (, "Israeli New Left")) was an Israeli left-wing group active between 1968 and 1973. Reuven Kaminer describes them as "the major force of the student left in the 1968-73 period." As their name suggests, the group's language, organization, and tactics were influenced to some ... |
995 | In 1987 a new batch of GI-trains was delivered, but with technical changes that made coupling them with the older cars impossible. Because of these changes the new trains were called GI/1. Their popular nickname was Gisela. A speciality of these cars was the fact that they had only two doors per side, unlike the other ... |
996 | In February 2013, Taubman bought the former Welsh Presbyterian Church on Valencia Street in downtown Los Angeles. Taubman announced plans to convert the building, which from 1909 to 1925 was the home of Sinai Temple and which was named a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1977, into "a multicultural and interfa... |
997 | Plastic shakedown behavior is one in which the steady state is a closed elastic-plastic loop, with no net accumulation of plastic deformation. |
998 | Guillermo Alcaide and Adrián Menéndez were the defending champions. Alcaide did not participate. Menéndez partnered with Jaroslav Pospíšil, losing in the quarterfinals. Walter Trusendi and Matteo Viola won the title defeating Evgeny Donskoy and Andrey Kuznetsov 1–6, 7–6, [10–3] in the final. |
999 | The society served to formalize the organization of the conference, first held in 1974. |
1,000 | Pell Frischmann Group has acquired a number of companies, including the Department for Transport's West Yorkshire Road Construction Sub-Unit (1981), 70 staff from the Infrastructure Directorate of the Milton Keynes Development Corporation joined the Group to form Pell Frischmann Milton Keynes Ltd (1988), Pell Frischman... |
1,001 | From the 19th century to the mid twentieth century there was a brick factory in the hamlet of Withybed on the edge of the village. Other local industries included nail and needlemaking. Dellow cars were made in Alvechurch between 1949 and 1956. |
1,002 | He is represented by the National Speakers Bureau for corporate engagements, and by Mariposa in the Schools for school visits. |
1,003 | The Green Party of Hungary (; MZP), also known mostly by its shortened form Green Party, was the first green political party in Hungary and also in post-communist countries, formed on 19 November 1989 following the end of communism. |
1,004 | Astragalus scaphoides (Bitterroot milkvetch), is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, found only in a small area of southwest Montana and adjacent parts of Idaho. It grows on shallow, south-facing slopes, in semi-arid sage scrub. |
1,005 | He took on duties outside of Nepal later in life, appointed to a six-year term as a member of Rajya Sabha in 1963 and later serving as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nepal to the Court of St. James's from 1973 to 1977. |
1,006 | JIMT Academy of Technical Education (or JagMohan Institute of Management and Technology) is an educational institute situated in Delhi-Saharanpur distt Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University, Gautam Buddha Nagar. The institute was inaugurated in the year 2011 .The JIMT group of Institute has... |
1,007 | Stones originating from the pre-Hispanic ruins of the Huapalcalco archaeological zone, in the municipality of Tulancingo, have been used for the construction of houses by people living around the site. This happened due to the evident negligence on the part of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) s... |
1,008 | Mikael Lundberg (born 13 August 1973) is a Swedish professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour. |
1,009 | The term video editing can refer to:The process of manipulating video images. Once the province of expensive machines called video editors, video editing software is now available for personal computers and workstations. Video editing includes cutting segments (trimming), re-sequencing clips, and adding transitions and... |
1,010 | Para Vista is a suburb in northern Adelaide, South Australia. It is bounded by Wright Road to the South. The northern boundary of the suburb is Montague, Nelson and Milne Roads, making an backwards-L shape of the suburb. The western end is Redhill Road, but the eastern side does not follow streets. |
1,011 | Orthosoma brunneum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, the only species in the genus Orthosoma. The genus name Orthosoma was also used for a microsporidian genus. As it is pre-occupied by this beetle genus name, it has been changed to Orthosomella. |
1,012 | West Quoddy Head, in Quoddy Head State Park, Lubec, Maine, is the easternmost point of the contiguous United States. Since 1808, there has been a lighthouse there to guide ships through the Quoddy Narrows. The current one, with distinctive red-and-white stripes, was built in 1858, and is an active aid to navigation. P... |
1,013 | Kinematic constraints are constraints on the movement of components of a mechanical system. Kinematic constraints can be considered to have two basic forms, (i) constraints that arise from hinges, sliders and cam joints that define the construction of the system, called holonomic constraints, and (ii) constraints impos... |
1,014 | He entered the University of Sydney in the fall of 1948. He majored in applied mathematics and physics, graduating with first-class honours in 1952 and sharing the John Coutts Prize for general proficiency in science with J.Stewart Turner. He then moved to the famed Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University, from wh... |
1,015 | PDESs have many parts and can be deployed on various scales – from simple Work in Progress tracking, to a complex solution integrated throughout an enterprise development infrastructure. The latter connects with other enterprise systems like enterprise resource and planning systems (ERPs), manufacturing execution syste... |
1,016 | Boys & Girls Sabhas, Dhol Lessons, Summer fun-days out, Treasure hunts, Christmas fun-days, Shikshapatri evening lectures, are some of the activities of the Yuvak Mandal of East London Swaminarayan Temple. |
1,017 | In the 1930s many industrial enterprises were established and built with the help of forced labour. Local industry received another impetus during World War II, when important producing facilities were relocated here from the European part of Russia to safeguard them from the advancing Germans (for example, IMZ-Ural, K... |
1,018 | Cunningham contested Henley at the 1966 general election as the Labour candidate. He was originally elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Islington South West from the 1970 general election. After boundary changes, he was elected for Islington South and Finsbury at the February 1974 election. |
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