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Notable examples of such groups include Koreans in Japan compared with Koreans in the United States, and the supposed change in perception of Jews in the United States from being regarded as "dull" in the early twentieth century to being regarded as part of a "cognitive elite" now.
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In the 1990s the police department resurrected an old idea, the Walk & Talk strategy. Police officers assigned to patrol cars are required to walk a particular area for up to 45 minutes or longer per their tour of duty. The establishment of other initiatives like "Same Cop Same Neighborhood" and "Safe Street Beat Teams...
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The Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution lists 22 languages, which have been referred to as scheduled languages and given recognition, status and official encouragement. In addition, the Government of India has awarded the distinction of classical language to Tamil, Sanskrit, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam and Odia.
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Delikipos () is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 4 km west of Kornos.
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Every US State has its own Grand Chapter, which performs the same administrative functions for its subordinate Chapters as a Grand Lodge does for its subordinate Lodges. In other countries there are either national or state Grand Chapters. The Chapter also has its own equivalents of Grand Lodge Officers, modified from ...
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Perkins & Co., like many other Boston trading firms in the early 19th century, sent ships to China to get tea for sale in America (although some was ultimately re-exported to Britain and Europe). To pay for the tea, they exported to China large quantities of silver and also furs, manufactured goods, cloth, wood, opium ...
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Osiedle Piasta II is one of the districts of the Polish city of Białystok. Named after the royal Piast dynasty.
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The airfield was renamed Esler Army Airfield in 1941 to honor Lt. Wilmer Esler, a pilot who became the first casualty of the airfield when his plane crashed on April 11, 1941. Esler AAF was assigned to Third Air Force, III Air Support Command. The 333d Air Base Group was the host unit at the airfield, being activated...
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The demonym for a person from Reading is Readingensian, giving the name of the local rugby team Redingensians, based in Sonning, and of former members of Reading School. An alternative demonym is Readingite.
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In 1790, with the French Revolution the Pieves became cantons. The Pieve di a Serra became the Canton of Serra, before taking the name Canton of Moïta in 1830.
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The German government levied the costs of the military occupation on the Belgians through taxes, while also demanding "external occupation costs" (or "Anti-Bolshevik charges") to support operations elsewhere. In total, Belgium was forced to pay nearly two-thirds of its national income for these charges, equalling 5.7 b...
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Her husband died in World War I in 1916. She became a spy under Captain Georges Ladoux thanks to her lover, a young Russian anarchist. As part of her duties, she became the mistress of von Krohn, the Naval Attaché of the German Navy in Madrid. On their return to France, she discovered that Captain Ladoux was a double a...
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The Caledonian Stadium, currently known as the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is an association football stadium situated in the Longman area of Inverness, Scotland. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Premiership team Inverness Caledonian Thistle.
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Godcharles was a member of the Republican Party and served in both houses of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Godcharles represented Northumberland County in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1901 and 1902, and represented Union County in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1905 to 1908. Interestingly, othe...
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The leadership, the remaining army, and hundreds of thousands of businessmen and other supporters, two million in all, fled to Taiwan. They continued to operate there as the "Republic of China" and dreamed of invading and reconquering what they called "Mainland China". The United States, however, set up a naval cordon ...
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The second version with Ronnie Biggs was originally slated to be a single, but after the airplay and record shop ban on the earlier single, "No One Is Innocent" (due to Biggs being the lead vocalist), this idea was dropped.
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In 2011, the university installed a new scoreboard with a high definition video display measuring 23 feet high by 48 feet wide (1,104 square feet) and flanked by two low definition video panels for advertisements measuring 16 feet high by 14 feet wide. Also, a new sound system was installed in the upper corners of the ...
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The movement gained some legislative attention when a 1920 Michigan referendum for compulsory public education received 40% of the vote. In 1922 Oregon passed a similar referendum. Eventually this law was challenged and unanimously struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in Pierce v. Society of Sisters.
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Gli Esclusivi (luxury home and travel accessories)
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In 2008, According to UNICEF, Latin America and the Caribbean region had the highest combined income inequality in the world with a measured net Gini coefficient of 48.3, an unweighted average which is considerably higher than the world's Gini coefficient average of 39.7. Gini is the statistical measurement used to mea...
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The song was covered by Agent Orange for the album Smells Like Bleach: A Punk Tribute to Nirvana, and by Animal Collective. A reggae version of the song was released on the Little Roy album Battle for Seattle in 2011.
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Michael Brosig, co-chair of the Stone Bridge Committee, said,
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In 1993, French philosopher Jacques Derrida dedicated Spectres de Marx (1993) to Hani.
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It was during McFadden's service as a secretary to Cardinal Krol that Krol is believed to have excused and enabled the sexual abuse of hundreds of children within the Philadelphia Archdiocese.
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The retrograde signaling hypothesis proposes that during the early stages of LTP expression, the postsynaptic cell "sends a message" to the presynaptic cell to notify it that an LTP-inducing stimulus has been received postsynaptically. The general hypothesis of retrograde signaling does not propose a precise mechanism ...
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Nagel's music career started after immigrating to South Africa in 1999, when he was still in school. He was a session musician in various bands and projects and started writing and teaching music. He has performed and worked with local and international bands, including the Jesse Jordan Band, Akkedis, Heather Waters, P...
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In 2015, Didi Kuaidi invested in Grabtaxi, a taxi-hailing app in Southeast Asia.
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In 2013-14, Sonamukhi CD Block had offices of 2 commercial banks and 3 gramin banks.
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The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 201) and Gregory (number 204). Gregory saw it in 1883.
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Late in the 3rd millennium BC, Nippur was conquered and occupied by the Semitic rulers of Akkad, or Agade, and numerous votive objects of Sargon, Rimush, and Naram-Sin testify to the veneration in which they also held this sanctuary. Naram-Sin rebuilt both the temple and the city walls, and in the accumulation of debri...
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Inheriting mines and metallurgical factories in the Urals and Siberia (he left eight such factories, a huge annual income and 12,000 serfs to his son Nikolay on his death), he was also a major landowner, with properties in central and southern Russia and in Italy. He was an amateur scientist, the first member of the De...
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The Tribute is a compilation album, released by Ash Nazg and Perverted Taste Productions, features covers of songs by the black metal band Burzum.
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Orji wrote the pilot for her semi-autobiographical sitcom, First Gen, using her experiences as a Nigerian woman and stand-up comedy routines. The show was considered groundbreaking among immigrant Nigerian families. First Gen revolves around a young woman who chooses a career in comedy instead of the medical field, as ...
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Smith having foreseen where the French would attack had prepared internal defences against the impending assault. The 14 foot sheer drop inside the wall would trap the French from retreating and every house overlooking the area was loopholed and garrisoned, with retrenchments formed to trap the enemy. All debris was cl...
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1992 to Wales and its people.
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Leading up to the 2010 Winter Olympics, the International Olympic Committee ordered the removal of a two-story high Australian boxing kangaroo flag which had been draped over a balcony in the athletes' village by Australian athletes. The IOC ordered the flag to be taken down as they believed the symbol to be "too comme...
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Parshuram Kund, a Hindu pilgrimage is situated on the lower reaches of Lohit. Over 70,000 devotees and sadhus take holy dip its water each year on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, in the month of January.
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A December article by Hunter Davies in The Sunday Times claimed: “There’s a very way-out Salinger family just arrived in London called the Landesmans.” Initially, the only person they knew in London was the comedian Peter Cook, but their social circle expanded in the 'Swinging London' milieu and their Islington home be...
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Political analyst Anno Bunnik said that many voters were not keen on repeated early elections. He also pointed to PVV's Geert Wilders' declining popularity after he was viewed as a political opportunist not looking out for the national interest in effectively forcing a snap election. In citing Wilders' labeling as a "s...
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The international Coastal Cleanup (ICC) is an event that lets the public to remove trash and debris from beaches and waterways, and also record the types of debris found. It was found by The Ocean Conservancy in 1986. The data are then complied and analyse by The Ocean Conservancy to identify the major sources of debri...
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Jaime Battiste (born 1979) is a Mi’kmaq writer, researcher, historian and activist from Potlotek First Nation. A published author and researcher of Mi'kmaq law, he has worked on numerous boards for Mi'kmaq advancement, served on the National Executive Council of the Assembly of First Nations, taught as an assistant pro...
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Three tracks that lead to a Bachelor of Science in nursing:
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Austria granted asylum rights to more than 2,000 Chechen refugees in 2007, bringing the total number to 17,000 in January 2008, the largest diaspora in Europe. In January, 2008, Jörg Haider, a far right governor of Carinthia, called for a moratorium on giving them asylum blaming some already there for violence and sex ...
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In 1947 the main house underwent major renovations to allow the Healy family to make it their full-time residence. Among other changes, an indoor laundry room was converted to a two-car garage and storage space. Libby Healy, great-granddaughter of Aaron, still lives in the house. She has added to the property and acqui...
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Canyon View High School (also known as CV and CVHS) was established in 1997 in Cedar City, Utah. Its mascot is the Falcon. The school colors are black, silver, teal, and Carolina blue. It has approximately 1,000 students and 50 faculty members. Its current principal is Rich Nielsen. The assistant principals are Brad L...
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The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima is a WarnerColor feature film made in 1952. It was promoted as a fact-based treatment of the events surrounding the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima in 1917.
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Established in 2008 through the enactment of Bill C-42, an amendment of the Canadian Museums Act, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is the first new national museum created in Canada since 1967, and it is the first new national museum ever to be located outside the National Capital Region.
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Several types of semantic gaps can be identified:
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With the American League's status as a major league and possibly its very existence suddenly in jeopardy, the five AL owners loyal to Johnson sued for peace. Eventually, at the urging of Detroit Tigers owner and Johnson loyalist Frank Navin, a compromise was reached in late 1920 to reform the National Commission with a...
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The first recitative "Che vidi oh Ciel" is notated with a key signature of one flat and suggests to be in the key of d minor. The violins and basso continuo open in B-flat unison as the soprano joins on a B diminished chord. The soprano sings: "Heavens! Oh Heavens! Tirsi is languishing, and his face darkens with sorrow...
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The second well-preserved tablet also has a written dedication to the nymphs and shows three partially overlapping female figures, perhaps the nymphs themselves.
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The station went on the air as KLZK on 1984-01-09. on 1991-06-14, the station changed its call sign to the current KICA.
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As title holders, Uruguay qualified automatically for the 1954 World Cup. Only three teams from South America participated in the qualification; Brazil was the only team to qualify for the main tournament. In the quarter-finals, they lost 2–4 to Hungary, while Uruguay obtained fourth place, losing the third place play-...
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Strong Boy was a 1929 American silent comedy film directed by John Ford. It was a silent film with a synchronized music track. The film is now considered lost. A trailer for the film was discovered in the New Zealand Film Archive in 2010.
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In his professional trajectory, he was a researcher with the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development for more than 10 years; contributed to the advance of the Prolog language, was a senior researcher at IBM's research centre (Centro Científico Rio) from 1986 to 1988, and a Professor at I...
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Parterre gardening fell out of favour in the 18th century and was superseded by the naturalistic English landscape garden, which emerged in England in the 1720s. However, in the 19th century parterre gardening experienced a revival, coinciding with Neo-Renaissance architecture and the fashion for carpet bedding, which ...
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In the provincial election of 1975, at age twenty-four, Conway was elected as a Liberal Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for the eastern Ontario riding of Renfrew North. He defeated Progressive Conservative candidate Bob Cotnam by 183 votes. The Progressive Conservatives won a minority government in the election,...
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Saint Augustine referred to Ephesians 3:14 and suggested that the bowing of the knees to the Father is the best way to come to know the love of Christ. Then building on the concept that "the common love of truth unites people, the common love of Christ unites all Christians," Augustine taught that faith in Christ impli...
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Football continued to be outlawed in English cities, for example the Manchester Lete Roll contains a resolution, dated 12 October 1608: "That whereas there hath been heretofore great disorder in our towne of Manchester, and the inhabitants thereof greatly wronged and charged with makinge and amendinge of their glasse w...
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The RAAF played eight matches for the season, winning four and losing the rest. Miller's top score was 141 in faster-than-even time against Public School Wanderers at Hove. He went on to play for Dominions, a composite team from the British Commonwealth, in a two-day match against England in August, scoring 32 and two ...
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After the Central Park Show, the Beach Boys fly back to LA. A day later Kowalski is on a plane to Tokyo playing drums with the Johnny Otis Show for a tour of the Far East. He will play drums with Johnny Otis from 1971-1974, juggling dates between both bands. In addition to touring with the Beach boys and Celebratio...
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The runway of Inverness Airport was briefly closed because of snow and ice, and First ScotRail reduced services to and from Glasgow Central because of the severe conditions.
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The music video was directed by Jim May and premiered in mid-1988.
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Fuel capacity was 1,960 L (446 US gal) in two tanks, one of 1,060 L (280 US gal) and two of 450 L (116 US gal). Range was 2,000 km (1,240 mi). The oil tank was below the engine and contained 150 L (40 US gal).
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When a baby shower is held after the birth of a baby, an invitation to attend the shower may be combined with a baby announcement.
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Another source of confusion regarding the term effectiveness is its relationship with the term affectiveness. Due to the similarity in the way these two words are spelled, they are often confused with each other and used incorrectly. The term affectiveness (noun) is derived from the root word affective (adjective) mea...
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In August 1989, the People's Republic of Hungary removed its physical border restrictions with Austria. The next month, more than 13,000 East German tourists in Hungary escaped to Austria, while Hungary prevented a larger number of East Germans from crossing the border, returning them to Budapest. The Monday demonstra...
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Beddoes also ghost-wrote a syndicated column on behalf of hockey player Bobby Orr in the late 1960s.
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Excavations near Midya in the 19th century suggested that graves of the Maccabees were located here. Seven triangular tombs were found corresponding with the description of the first-century Jewish historian Josephus Flavius, who wrote that the family’s seven pyramid-shaped graves were erected in the same place. In 187...
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He summarized and outlined the analysis to be used in that regard in future cases:
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In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Carlingford was represented with two members.
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Noted vampires in the books include: Arthur and Doreen Winkins (the Count and Countess Notfaroutoe), the Dragon King of Arms, the Magpyr family, Lady Margolotta, Otto Chriek, Mr Morcombe, lawyer to the Ramkin family (though some in the League suspect he may merely be a man who has stubbornly managed to live for 400 yea...
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In 2007, after their show in Salt Lake City on July 30, Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. signed a proclamation officially marking July 30, 2007 as Dream Theater Day in the state of Utah.
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CHKO Beskydy was declared on 5 March 1973 to protect the unique natural features of the area, namely well-preserved primeval forests, species rich meadows and pastures and pseudo-karst elements but also the aesthetic value of the area which is typical for its diversity of habitats developed over the centuries of human ...
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The college division of St. Paul Luther College, Seminary, and Academy operated in Afton, Minnesota, from 1884 to 1893, and in Saint Paul from 1893 to 1935, at which time it merged into Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. The Ohio Synod also operated several educational institutions that were relatively short-lived: Heb...
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Helen Smith may refer to:
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Thomas Forster may also refer to:
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In the 1990s, Visser released the Brainsessions CDs which generate alpha waves to give the listener a trance-like experience.
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Bermuda competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India.
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In 2002, ESPN reran the first season in a marathon the day after Thanksgiving.
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There are two primary methods for capturing information on land cover: field survey and analysis of remotely sensed imagery.
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Her repertoire of songs were related to her male-impersonation act, which was often in military attire. They included:
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Qasim Amin's was one of the founders of the first Egyptian University, known then as the National University, it formed the nucleus of the present Cairo University, he was a member of its constituent committee. Qasim Amin insisted that Egypt needed a Western style university.
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With high-altitude balloons and aircraft, one can get above even more of the atmosphere. The BLAST experiment and SOFIA are two examples, respectively, although SOFIA can also handle near infrared observations.
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As an adult Tommy Parker took his own son Gardner to the Museum and told him a story of the exhibits, something he had hoped for years before. At some later point Ultra the Multi-Alien is known to have searched for the cosmic staff of Prince Gavin, Starman, as an artifact for the Museum.
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The emission regimes for metals are, in practice, defined, by the ranges of barrier field F and temperature T for which a given family of emission equations is mathematically adequate. When the barrier field F is high enough for the CFE regime to be operating for metal emission at 0 K, then the condition kT
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For 2013 and 2014 the foundation reported in its tax filings that it raised $3,123,507 at golf charity events and also that it paid $472,374 of costs for the events hosted at the Trump Organization golf club, categorized as "other direct expenses".
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Game 1: Black Watch/Nespresso 13; Comcast/China Grill Management 4
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Robert Burns composed the following lines for Williams headstone :
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Rickenbacker is featured as a character in the pilot episode of the science fiction series Voyagers! He was played by Peter Frechette.
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Jason Miller (April 22, 1939May 13, 2001) was an American actor and playwright. He received the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play That Championship Season, and was widely recognized for his role as Father Damien Karras in the 1973 horror film The Exorcist, a role he reprised briefly in The Exorcist III. He lat...
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The stadium is separated into the Eastern and Western Zone with three halls in each of them of an area 620 m each. The audience stage can accommodate 1,400 people each with a total capacity of 7,000 seats.
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When the Rekord E2 replaced the Rekord E1, the Vauxhall Carlton version also received a facelift. In this case, the car lost its distinctive hood/bonnet at the front and became, in most respects, indistinguishable from the Rekord. Whereas the first generation of Carlton had been offered with a single engine and a ...
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Runners-Up: Doubt – John Patrick Shanley and Frost/Nixon – Peter Morgan
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The looming crisis became a major political issue in the state's 1833 election campaign. That year a Whig majority was elected to the Indiana General Assembly. They responded to the problem by passing legislation to establish the Bank of Indiana with the intention that the bank would be able to issue paper money and he...
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The firth step is catalysed instead by histadinolphosphate aminotransferase (encoded by hisC)
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Born on November 1, 1948 in Bareilly, Santosh Kumar Gangwar has been an alumnus of the Agra University and the Rohilkhand University in Uttar Pradesh from where he completed his B Sc and LLB Degrees.
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The modern Hebrew male first name Ze'ev is not connected with the Midianite leader.
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Filandia Elisa Pizzul (alternate spelling, Finlandia; also Filandia Pizzul de Mazzocco; born 22 May 1902) was the first woman to graduate from a school of architecture in Argentina. She organized the library of the Faculty of Architecture of Buenos Aires and was its first director. A room is named after her.