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Pavel Axelrod | Early life and career | Pavel Axelrod was the son of a Jewish innkeeper His parents lived in the Jewish poorhouse He was forced to work for a living from a young age though while still in his early teens he produced his first political essay on the condition of the Jewish poor in the Mogilev Region in modernday Belarus At the age of 16 he dis... |
Elbert County, Colorado | Demographics | At the 2000 census there were 19872 people 6770 households and 5652 families in the county The population density was 11 people per square mile 42 peoplekm2 There were 7113 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile 15km2 The racial makeup of the county was 9522 White 064 Black or African American 063 Nat... |
Ljig | Development | Development of Iji began in 2004 after Remar learned about and began to use Game Maker Inspired by the animations of Alien 3 and Another World he created a 3D model of the character Iji and started to build a basic platform game around it Remar has stated that the name Iji has no special meaning but that the character ... |
William Tietz | Other roles | While serving as dean of the veterinary college at CSU Tietz was a member of the Council of Deans of the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges AAVMC and served as AAVMC president for a year While serving as president of MSU Tietz also held a number of other positions He was a member of the board of direct... |
Theatre in education | Difference between Drama in Education and Theatre in Education | Two widely used approaches are Drama in Education and TIE Drama in Education In the school curriculum this is both a method and a subject As a curriculum subject it uses various dramatic elements and acting out In many high schools drama is now a separate department In some primary schools it is used to teach a number ... |
Feliks Zemdegs | Biography | Feliks Zemdegs is of Latvian descent and his maternal grandmother is Lithuanian Zemdegs bought his first speedcube in April 2008 after being inspired by speedcubing videos and tutorials on YouTube The first unofficial time he recorded was an average of 1973 seconds on 14 June 2008 Zemdegs has a website CubeSkills which... |
Whole Lotta History | Reception | Whole Lotta History received generally favourable reviews from most music critics Virgin Media stated that while Girls Aloud do so much better when they shift into uptempo gear the song is one of the Girls better efforts at ballads not quite as saccharine as Ill Stand By You and a good deal more engaging than the turgi... |
Piper Alpha | Upgrades and production modes | In 1978 major works were carried out to enable the platform to meet British government gasconservation requirements and to avoid waste from the flaring of excess gas A gas conservation module GCM was added built on top of module B After this work Piper Alpha operated in what was known as phase2 mode ie using the GCM fa... |
Bernadette Mayer | Early life and education | Bernadette Mayer was born in a predominantly German part of Brooklyn New York in 1945 Her parents were as she writes in the autobiographical piece 019 a mothersecretary father draft dodger WWII electrician Mayers parents died when she was in her early teens and her uncle a legal guardian after the passing of her parent... |
Law of Æthelberht | Manuscript, editions and translations | There is only one surviving manuscript of thelberhts law Textus Roffensis or the Rochester Book201 The Kentish laws occupy folios 1v to 6v of which thelberhts has 1v to 3v21246 This is a compilation of AngloSaxon laws lists and genealogies drawn together in the early 1120s half a millennium after thelberhts law is thou... |
1900 Hoboken Docks fire | Aftermath | The NDL replaced its Hoboken piers with larger stronger and more fireproof structures The new steel piers were known as Hoboken Pier Nos 1 2 and 3 All of the damaged ocean liners returned to maritime service Saale under a different name the SS J L Luckenbach On the first anniversary of the fire a large granite monument... |
Soho Square | Cultural references | In the book A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Soho Square is where Lucie and her father Doctor Manette reside It is believed that their house is modelled on the House of St Barnabas which Dickens used to visit and it is for this reason that the street running behind the House from Greek Street is called Manette S... |
Haskell County, Oklahoma | Demographics | As of the 2010 United States Census there were 12769 people living in the county 749 were White 159 Native American 05 Asian 04 Black or African American 12 of some other race and 70 of two or more races 33 were Hispanic or Latino of any race 84 were of American 73 German 64 Irish and 50 English ancestry As of the cens... |
Stockport Tiviot Dale railway station | Station closure | The station was closed by British Railways on 2 January 1967 with most of its services having fallen victim to the Beeching Axe between 1964 and 1966 The station was demolished the following year The lines through the station remained in heavy use by coal trains heading for Fiddlers Ferry power station near Warrington ... |
Exchange interaction | Exchange symmetry | Quantum particles are fundamentally indistinguishable Wolfgang Pauli demonstrated that this is a type of symmetry states of two particles must be either symmetric or antisymmetric when coordinate labels are exchanged In a simple onedimensional system with two identical particles in two states a displaystyle psi a and b... |
Paul A. Chase | Post-war political and judicial service | In 1945 Chase was elected president of the Vermont Bar Association and he completed the oneyear term left vacant by the death of Leonard F Wing In January 1946 he was elected to the board of trustees of the Vermont Soldiers Home In November 1946 Chase was the successful Republican nominee to represent Ludlow in the Ver... |
Robert Mailer Anderson | Selected works | Books Boonville Creative Arts Book Company 2001 reprinted HarperCollins 2003 The Death of Teddy Ballgame play Molotov Editions 2016 Films Pig Hunt Windows on the World Albums Executive Producer SFJAZZ Collective The Songs of Stevie Wonder Winner of Outstanding Jazz Album at 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards Honorary Produ... |
Abdul Reza Pahlavi | Early life and education | Abdul Reza Pahlavi was born on 19 August 1924 in Tehran His parents were Reza Pahlavi and Princess Esmat Dowlatshahi the daughter of Prince Mojalale Dowleh Dowlatshahi Qajar She was a member of the Qajar dynasty and the fourth as well as last wife of Reza Pahlavi They married in 1923 Abdul Reza had three brothers and a... |
James T. Stewart | Post-war | After the war ended Stewart was offered a regular commission and accepted it He attended the Aircraft Maintenance Officer course at Chanute Field in Illinois and in 1947 he returned to the University of Michigan from which he received a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering in 1948 He was then assigned... |
Lyman Trumbull | Post-Senate career | After leaving the Senate in 1873 Trumbull set up a law practice in Chicago He worked in private practice except for a brief period when he ran an unsuccessful campaign for governor as a Democrat in 1880 In January 1883 Trumbull was given a seat of honor at the dedication of the Pullman Arcade Theatre in George Pullmans... |
National Union of the Homeless | Organizing model | The National Union of the Homeless used what was called a Johnnie Tillmon model of organizing named for the woman who was the first chair of the National Welfare Rights Organization The model was based two central principles 1 Poverty victims must be at the forefront of the movement to end poverty and 2 You only get wh... |
Anti-paganism policies of the early Byzantine Empire | Anti-pagan laws by Marcian (450–457) | The continued vitality of pagans led Marcian who became emperor of the east in 450 upon the death of Theodosius II to repeat earlier prohibitions against pagan rites Marcian decreed in the year 451 that those who continued to perform the pagan rites would suffer the confiscation of their property and be condemned to de... |
LGBT rights in Nebraska | Legality of same-sex sexual activity | Prior to European settlement of Nebraska there were no known social or legal punishments for engaging in homosexual activity Among several Native American tribes customs of twospirit individuals existed where malebodied or femalebodied people would dress act and live as the opposite gender as well as perform tasks asso... |
Shabbat | Secular traditions | Secular use of Sabbath for rest day while it usually refers to the same period of time Sunday as the majority Christian use of Sabbath is often stated in North America to refer to different purposes for the rest day than those of Christendom In McGowan v Maryland 1961 the Supreme Court of the United States held that co... |
El Paso City | Demographics | At the 2010 US census 649121 people 216694 households and 131104 families resided in the city The 2019 US Census Bureau estimates determined El Paso had a population of 681728 an increase of 52 since the 2010 census By the 2020 United States census there were 678815 people 230905 households and 162460 families residing... |
Commando (comics) | Publication history | The comic series then going by the title Commando War Stories in Pictures was launched by DC Thomson of Dundee Scotland in July 1961 It was an addition to the companys already highprofile comics such as The Beano and The Dandy as well as The Victor launched earlier that same year During its launch year two issues were ... |
Ginn's Furniture Store | Preservation | In the early 1980s Kentucky Heritage Council officials travelled throughout Trimble County to conduct a survey of its older buildings for historic preservation purposes As a result of the survey thirtythree buildings and one historic district in the county were nominated to the National Register of Historic Places as p... |
Irumkulangara Durga Devi Temple | Festivals | The Painkuni Mahothsavam the major festival of the temple is mostly held in the month of March It lasts for 10 days and ends with Pongala and Ezhunnallathu In 2023 Painkuni Mahothsavam was from 1726 March The main Ulsavam was on 26 March 2023 The other festivals in this temple are Mandala Vratham Festival in connection... |
Employment Act 2008 | Sections 1-7, dispute resolution | Through the Employment Act 2002 the government had introduced a mandatory statutory dismissal procedure which had been designed to be followed in any case If employers did not follow the procedure before dismissing their employees the dismissal would be deemed automatically unfair This meant that any employer who did n... |
Science fiction fandom | In fiction | As science fiction fans became professional writers they started slipping the names of their friends into stories Wilson Bob Tucker slipped so many of his fellow fans and authors into his works that doing so is called tuckerization The subgenre of recursive science fiction has a fanmaintained bibliography at the New En... |
Nurture | Atmosphere, climate, and weather | The Earths atmosphere is a key factor in sustaining the ecosystem The thin layer of gases that envelops the Earth is held in place by gravity Air is mostly nitrogen oxygen water vapor with much smaller amounts of carbon dioxide argon etc The atmospheric pressure declines steadily with altitude The ozone layer plays an ... |
Nis-Momme Stockmann | Biography | NisMomme Stockmann went to DuborgSkolen a Danish gymnasium operated by members of the Danish minority of Southern Schleswig After graduating from school he studied Tibetian Language and Culture in Hamburg Media Studies in Odense Denmark and was trained as a cook In 2008 he started studying scenic writing at the Univers... |
Laundromat (song) | Release and promotion | Jive released Laundromat in the UK as a double Aside single with Dont Mess With My Man on the week of April 28 2003 Dont Mess With My Man was previously distributed as a single on June 3 2002 In the US Laundromat was promoted as a single in 2003 first distributed to rhythmic contemporary and urban contemporary radio st... |
History of Hyderabad | Ancient history | Archaeologists excavating near the city have unearthed Iron Age sites that can be dated to 500 BCE The area around Hyderabad was ruled by the Mauryan Empire in the third century BCE during the reign of Ashoka the Great After the death of Ashoka 232 BCE as the Maurya Empire began to weaken and decline the Satavahanas wh... |
Penninghame | Archaeology | The National Gallery of Scotland Museum of Antiquities of Scotland has Bronze implements Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell 1885 lists item 48 8 21inch and item 49 2 21inch bronze axes from Penninghame There were between 1200 and 1500 ancient English coins found in a field in the Parish of Penningham showing the heads of King... |
Mitzvah goreret mitzvah | Categories of mitzvot | The commandments have been divided also into three general categories mishpatim edot and chukim Mishpatim laws include commandments that are deemed to be selfevident such as not to murder and not to steal Edot testimonies commemorate important events in Jewish history For example the Shabbat is said to testify to the s... |
Zainal Abidin Syah | West New Guinea dispute | Parts of West New Guinea had been counted under the Sultan of Tidore since at least the 17th century but after 1949 the Netherlands maintained their colonial rule over the halfisland for its lucrative resources strategic interests secure its economic interests in Indonesia and to repopulate it with fleeing Indo people ... |
Multicollinearity | Numerical issues | Sometimes the variables X j displaystyle Xj are nearly collinear In this case the matrix X T X displaystyle X^mathsf TX has an inverse but it is illconditioned A computer algorithm may or may not be able to compute an approximate inverse even if it can the resulting inverse may have large rounding errors The standard m... |
Ten Thousand Days (album) | Personnel | Bebo Norman lead and backing vocals acoustic guitar percussion 8 Mark Stallings acoustic piano 2 5 7 11 Hammond B3 organ 2 7 Wurlitzer electric piano 11 Alan Kaufman accordion 7 Ben Wisch acoustic piano 9 Ed Cash acoustic guitar 1 2 5 7 10 11 percussion 1 3 7 8 backing vocals 1 4 7 8 11 electric guitar 2 4 5 6 10 bass ... |
Waseca Subdivision | Construction | The line was originally planned in the 1850s when Minnesota was still Minnesota Territory though it took the formation and collapse of a handful of different railroad companies before it was completely built The first was the Transit Railroad Company which formed in 1854 and included figures such as Henry Hastings Sibl... |
Dornier Do 24 | Variants | Do 24 V1 Luftwaffe trials aircraft powered by three 450 kW 600 hp Junkers Jumo 205C liquidcooled diesel inline engines Do 24 V2 Luftwaffe trials aircraft similar to V1 Do 24 V3 Dutch trials aircraft with three 660 kW 880 hp Wright R1820F52 Cyclone aircooled radial engines Later became the first Do 24K1 and was the firs... |
Thirty Years of Maximum R&B | Manufacturers | Bass amplifier equipment manufacturers include a variety of different types of companies ranging from companies that only make individual components to companies that only make bass amplifiers and loudspeakers eg GallienKrueger At the other end of the spectrum are companies that offer bass amplification equipment as pa... |
Salamis Island | Municipality | Salamina Island belongs to the Islands regional unit of the Attica region Since the 2011 local government reform the island is administered as one municipality Before the island was divided into two municipalities that became municipal units at the reform Salamina Ampelakia In the municipal unit of Salamina which has a... |
Gladys Rockmore Davis | 1925–1936: marriage and family | In 1925 Gladys Rockmore Davis the name she used for the rest of her career left the studio and became a freelance advertising artist After their marriage the couple moved to New York where Floyd dividing his time between advertising and magazine illustration soon became top man in both fields Art editors had to compete... |
History of Split | Under Habsburg rule | The Split region became part of the Kingdom of Dalmatia a separate administrative unit After the revolutions of 1848 as a result of the romantic nationalism two factions appeared One was the proCroatian Unionist faction later called the Puntari Pointers led by the Peoples Party and to a lesser extent the Party of Right... |
Purley, London | Notable residents | Michael Arthur ViceChancellor of Leeds University Provost of University College London from September 2013 was born in Purley Jay Aston singer with Bucks Fizz was born in Purley Ronald Binge and his wife Vera lived at 18 Smitham Bottom Lane in the 1950s He composed the wellknown Elizabethan Serenade there Derren Brown ... |
Ottaviano Tenerani | Discography (selective) | Georg Friedrich Handel Complete solo sonatas Il Rossignolo SONY DHM Georg Philipp Telemann Telemann virtuoso Il Rossignolo Brilliant Classics Georg Friedrich Handel Germanico Il Rossignolo SONY DHM Giovanni Battista Sammartini Notturni a quattro Il Rossignolo Brilliant Classic Tactus Antonio Vivaldi I concerti per viol... |
Alan King | Early life | King was born in New York City the son of Russian Jewish immigrants Minnie nee Solomon and Bernard Kniberg a handbag cutter He had one older sister Anita Kniberg He spent his first years on the Lower East Side of Manhattan Later Kings family moved to Brooklyn King used humor to survive the tough neighborhoods and perfo... |
Wu Can (Spring and Autumn period) | Aristocracy | While the aristocracy of the Western Zhou frequently interacted via the medium of the royal court the collapse of central power at the end of the first half of the dynasty left in its wake hundreds of autonomous polities varying drastically in size and resources nominally connected by bonds of cultural and ritual affil... |
ARNT2 | Etymology | The word ant and the archaic word emmet are derived from ante emete of Middle English which come from mette of Old English these are all related to Low Saxon eemt empe and varieties Old Saxon emeta and to German Ameise Old High German ameiza All of these words come from West Germanic maitjon and the original meaning of... |
2006 Formula Palmer Audi season | 2006 Autumn Trophy | The 2006 Autumn Trophy held on consecutive weekends at Snetterton and Brands Hatch in early November heralded the dawn of the next generation of young FPA stars At Snetterton 16yearold T Cars star Luciano Bacheta proved to be a contender winning his very first race in an openwheel car and following it up with a third p... |
Tiruchy L. Saravanan | Education | Saravanan is also a disciple of the late Sri K S Narayanan senior most disciple of Sri Mali the late V Sundaresan and the eminent violinist Nagai R Muralidharan Saravanan is a Yuvakalabharathy Award winner Trained as a vocalist equally Saravanan incorporates both the demands of vocal and instrumental techniques in his ... |
United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations | Diplomatic policy | The diplomatic policy of the United States is created by the president and carried out by the Department of State The departments stated mission is to protect and promote US security prosperity and democratic values and shape an international environment in which all Americans can thrive Its objectives during the 20222... |
Flow Rate Technical Group | Nodal analysis | Uses input from reservoir modeling including pressure temperature fluid composition and properties over time and pressure and temperature conditions at the leak points on the sea floor along with details of the geometries of the well BOP and riser to calculate fluid compositions properties and fluxes from both before a... |
United States v. Dentsply Int'l, Inc. | Background | Dentsply manufactures artificial teeth for use in dentures and other restorative appliances and sells them to dental products dealers The dealers in turn supply the teeth and various other materials to dental laboratories which fabricate dentures for sale to dentists Dentsply has long dominated the industry which consi... |
One Dance, One Rose, One Kiss | Background and release | Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa first met at a party shortly after Lipa released her single Be the One 2015 Two years later Harris discovered a halfwritten song that he thought Lipa would sound perfect on Shortly afterwards he contacted Lipa through Twitter DMs while she was in Jamaica and asked if she would like to work on... |
Cable Street | Location | Cable Street starts near the edge of Londons financial district the City of London in southwestern Whitechapel and continues on through to central Shadwell and then to southeastern Stepney to the junction between Cable Street and Butcher Row in Limehouse The street is parallel to and south of the Docklands Light Railwa... |
Yunnan nuthatch | Distribution and habitat | The Yunnan nuthatch is endemic to Southwest China and mainly occurs in the prefectures of Yunnan Sichuan and Guizhou A study published in 2003 identified the species being endemic to China and identified the Hengduan Mountains as the main area of endemism but the bird also occurs in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Prad... |
Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus (consul 238 BC) | Tribunate | Tiberius was elected as plebeian tribune for 133 BC While Livys depiction of the domestically placid middle republic is an overstatement the political culture in Rome at this time still was able to find solutions through negotiation peer pressure and deference to superiors There was substantial demand among the poor fo... |
7/11 (song) | Background | On November 5 2014 it was announced through a press release by Parkwood Entertainment that Beyonce would release a platinum edition of her selftitled fifth studio album on November 24 2014 The Platinum Edition contains a disc titled Beyonce More which would include two new songs titled 711 and Ring Off On November 19 2... |
Greg LeMond anti-doping stance and controversies | Floyd Landis | On May 17 2007 LeMond testified at a USADA hearing convened to weigh the evidence of doping by Floyd Landis during the 2006 Tour de France Under oath LeMond described a phone conversation he had with Landis on August 6 2006 as well as another with Landis business manager Will Geoghegan on May 16 2007 the evening before... |
The Monocled Mutineer | Synopsis | In 1917 Percy Toplis arrives at Etaples the main depot and transit camp of the British Expeditionary Force in France Instead of being a rest and recuperation area weary troops are put through rigorous training drills in the Bull Ring overseen by brutal NCOs known as Canaries because of the yellow sash they wear on thei... |
Environmental issues in Chile | Prominent issues | There are a series of environmental issues in this country with a dynamic and diversified economy Chiles main environmental problems are deforestation and the resulting soil erosion From 1985 to 1995 Chile lost nearly 2 million hectares of native forest these forests were destroyed for pulp and made way for industrial ... |
Wat Buddhananachat of Austin | Description | There are two buildings located on the temple complex The first building contains living quarters for the 8 monks as well as a kitchen and the main prayer hall The prayer hall is equipped with icons of Buddhas and Arahants A row of pictures along the wall depicts the life of the Buddha as well as the Buddhas previous i... |
Dar al-Manasir | Meals and beverages | The date fruit is nutritious sweet and can easily be stored all year long The Manasir believe that human beings can survive for years if they just have enough dates and water The Bedouin Manasir alternatively call dates alZad alnegidh with the meaning of the real food for travelling Dry dates are washed moistened in wa... |
June 2006 abduction of United States soldiers in Iraq | Trial of an Iraqi suspect | In October 2008 an Iraqi court convicted and sentenced to death Ibrahim Karim Muhammed Salih alQaraghuli for the abduction torture and killing of Menchaca and Tucker Expert testimony linked alQaraghulis fingerprints to bloody prints found on the truck used to drag the bodies of Tucker and Menchaca through the streets o... |
Sada Abe | Family background | Sada Abe was the seventh of eight children of Shigeyoshi and Katsu Abe an upper middleclass family of tatami mat makers in Tokyos Kanda neighborhood Only four of the Abe children survived to adulthood and of those Sada was the youngest Sadas father originally from Chiba Prefecture had been adopted into the Abe family t... |
LGBT rights in Kentucky | Adoption and parenting | Kentucky permits adoption by individuals or married couples only In February 2009 Senate Bill 68 SB 68 was introduced to the Kentucky Senate by Senator Gary Tapp RWaddy If passed SB 68 would have barred any unmarried cohabiting couples from fostering or adopting children in Kentucky Many Kentucky fairness supporters al... |
Johnston Center for Integrative Studies | History of Johnston | Guided by the example of the Claremont College Consortium in 1965 planning started for an experimental college attached to the University of Redlands The intention was to develop a like consortium of colleges that would strengthen the reputation and resources of all member institutions James Graham Johnston of IBM made... |
Juan López Sánchez | Early years (1900–1936) | Juan Lopez Sanchez was born in Bullas Murcia in 1900 where his father was a member of the Civil Guard A few years later his family moved to Barcelona where Lopez worked as a laborer He became involved in politics as a member of the construction union in Barcelona and was imprisoned in 1920 He was released by an amnesty... |
Northern Qi | Ethnocultural identity | The Northern Qi although founded by a ruler of mixed HanXianbei origin strongly asserted their Xianbei ethnic cultural identity They regarded surviving ethnic Tuoba themselves also Xianbei and nonHan of the Northern Wei court and as well as literati of all ethnicities as near Han referring to them as Haner or Han kids ... |
Beer bottle | Lightstruck beer | Lightstruck or skunked or skunky beer has been exposed to ultraviolet and visible light The light causes riboflavin to react with and break down isohumulones chemicals that contribute to the bitterness of the beer and are derived from the hops A molecule resulting from a subsequent chain of reactions prenylthiol is ver... |
Regional seat of government | After the Civil Defence Corps | By the time that the Civil Defence Corps was run down in 1968 following another economic crisis the network was as follows Region 1 Northern Hexham in the Border Country using a former hardened cold store from the Second World War rather than the purposebuilt structure the Home Office originally wanted Region 2 North E... |
Self-funded health care | Prevalence | Historically selffunding has been most effective for large corporations and Fortune 500 companies with over 1000 employees but with the rising cost of healthcare over the past ten years at a rate of close to 10 selffunding has become an option for smaller employers It is now estimated that the average selffunded plan c... |
Nova Scotia Party | History of the NDP | When reading about government party it is important to know where the party as a whole started off what struggles the party had to face and what major moments the party had to bring itself into becoming more popular gain more power In the 1960s and 1970s some members of the NDP tried to get the NDP party to shift more ... |
Greenock and Wemyss Bay Railway | Electrification | In the early 1960s electrification of suburban routes around Glasgow was being implemented using the 25 kV AC overhead system After several routes had been electrified in October 1964 the Gourock and Wemyss Bay lines were authorised for treatment The Glasgow and Paisley Joint Line was quadruple track but was reduced to... |
Seiko Hashimoto | Political career | Seiko deals with health issues in politics and a decline in birth rate and she is the Minister in Charge of Womens Empowerment She hopes that young women participate in politics and that their voices should be directly reflected in it As of 2020 the National Diet of Japan is 102 women Hashimoto resigned from Fuji Kyuko... |
Chris Haslam (skateboarder) | Company owner | In July 2012 Haslam released an online video commercial for Leftover Hardware a company that his close friend founded Haslam revealed in a December 2012 segment for Alli Sports that he has cofounded a griptape brand with a close friend entitled Gypsy Grip Haslam announced on his Facebook fan page that Leftover Hardware... |
Horses (album) | Musical style | Smith characterized Horses as threechord rock merged with the power of the word Describing the music on the album Consequences Lior Phillips noted a minimalist quality that matched the tone of the nascent punk rock genre Author Joe Tarr identified a punk sensibility in the musics reliance on simple chord progressions w... |
Ettore Petrolini | Early years | Born in Rome on 13 January 1884 Petrolini was the fourth of six children of a blacksmith from Ronciglione and grandson of a carpenter He had a difficult relationship with father who was a strict moralist but was close to his mother who supported him both emotionally and financially when he decided to embrace a performi... |
Biometrics use by the South African government | Department of Agriculture | The Department of Agriculture Head Office in Pretoria identified a need to implement more stringent system control mechanisms including the financial system logging onto secure applications and logging onto staff members personal workstations The Department applied a strict password management policy but it had differe... |
System Restore | Overview | In System Restore the user may create a new restore point manually as opposed to the system creating one automatically roll back to an existing restore point or change the System Restore configuration Moreover the restore itself can be undone Old restore points are discarded in order to keep the volumes usage within th... |
Khushal Khattak | Published works | Khushals poetry consists of more than 45000 poems According to some historians the number of books written by Khattak are 260 His more famous books are Baznama a manual of falconry Swatnama a description of a journey to the beautiful Swat Valley Fazlnama a handbook on religious and social duties Tibbnama a book on home... |
Larissa Bonfante | Biography | Bonfante was born in Naples the daughter of professor Giuliano Bonfante She grew up in Princeton New Jersey Bonfante would go on to study fine arts and classics at Barnard College earning her BA in 1954 she completed her MA in classics from the University of Cincinnati in 1957 and her PhD in art history and archaeology... |
MC Lars | Musical style and culture | Originally releasing tracks under the name Lars Horris and then MC Lars Horris Nielsen eventually dropped Horris which later became the name of his record label becoming MC Lars Lars plays with a laptop and occasionally a punk rock band to back him up which he refers to as postpunk laptop rap Samples from bands such as... |
Wörthersee Stadion | FOR FOREST by Klaus Littmann | The stadium was the site of Klaus Littmanns For ForestThe Unending Attraction of Nature Austrias largest public art installation which took place from 8 September to 27 October 2019 The exhibition inspired by Max Peintners pencil drawing The Unending Attraction of Nature from the 1970s and landscaped by architect Enzo ... |
List of 'Allo 'Allo! characters | Edith Artois | Edith Melba Artois nee La Fan Carmen Silvera Renes wife and the cafes resident cabaret performer However her singing is so bad and tuneless as Rene is once heard to comment my wife who cannot carry a tune in a bucket that the cafes customers stick cheese in their ears to block out the noise Whilst Rene views her with d... |
Lofty Holloway | Creation | Lofty is one of the original 23 characters invented by the creators of EastEnders Tony Holland and Julia Smith who felt that to help complete the community there was a need for a character in his early twenties He had to be someone a bit different not brash and confident like a lot of the older men and not boisterous l... |
Only child | Scientific research | A 1987 quantitative review of 141 studies on 16 different personality traits failed to support the opinion held by theorists including Alfred Adler that onlychildren are more likely to be maladjusted due to pampering The study found no evidence of any greater prevalence of maladjustment in onlychildren The only statist... |
In This Life (Delta Goodrem song) | Music video | The video for the song was shot in Los Angeles on 10 August 2007 directed by Rocky Schenck According to insiders the video is the sexiest Goodrem has made to date with Goodrem having a Brigitte Bardot look in several scenes Goodrem herself said about making the video It took me a second to get back into gear because I ... |
Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement | Investment protection and investor-state-tribunals | Section 4 of CETA pages 158161 provides Investment Protection to foreign investors and guarantees a fair and equitable treatment and full protection and security CETA allows foreign corporations to sue states before arbitral tribunals if they claim to have suffered losses because a state had violated its Non Discrimina... |
Baozou | Baozou Big News Events | Baozou Big News Events also referred to as Baozou Big News is a Chinese internet talkvariety show which is produced by Baozoumanhua The show has created Internet buzzwords that are widely used in China The host Wang Nima wears a headpiece with a comic face on it and reports ridiculous news events The show imitate the B... |
Lovebird (song) | Live performances and music video | Lewis performed Lovebird for the first time at the switchingon of the Christmas lights at Oxford Street in London on 5 November 2012 she also performed Trouble The singer performed the song live on Daybreak on 23 November 2012 on Loose Women on 29 November 2012 and again on 8 December 2012 at the National Lottery Award... |
31st G8 summit | Accomplishments | The G8 summit is an international event which is observed and reported by news media but the G8s continuing relevance after more than 30 years is somewhat unclear More than one analyst suggests that a G8 summit is not the place to flesh out the details of any difficult or controversial policy issue in the context of a ... |
25th Division (German Empire) | Pre-World War I organization | German divisions underwent various organizational changes after the FrancoPrussian War The division was subordinated to the newly created XVIII Army Corps in 1899 and in the same year the divisions 25th Field Artillery Brigade was created The organization of the 25th Division in 1914 shortly before the outbreak of Worl... |
Street's Disciple | Personnel | Performance Nas Rap Vocals All Tracks Scarletts Vocals performed by tracks 107 108 Multiple Instruments 203 John F Adams Fender Rhodes Piano track 211 Strings 211 Amerie Background Vocals track 109 Kathryn Bostic Operatic Vocals track 201 Olu Dara Vocals tracks 202 210 Harmonica 210 Trumpet 210 Lead Guitar 210 David Do... |
Dan Price | Early life and education | Daniel Joseph Price was born on May 13 1984 in Lansing Michigan His father Ron Price worked as a business consultant and public speaker He is the fourth of six children and was raised in an Evangelical Christian household When he was young his family moved to Nampa Idaho where he was homeschooled until the age of 12 He... |
Vincent Cavallaro | Selected Shows | 1941 Merit Award Group B United States Department of the Treasury Defense Poster Competition MoMA 1950 Solo Exposition Schwarts Gallery Chicago 1957 Solo Exposition Highgate Gallery Montclair New Jersey 1958 Group Exposition Henri Gallery Alexandria Virginia 1959 SemiSolo Exposition The Architectural League of New York... |
Short C-23 Sherpa | Variants | C23A Sherpa Twinengine transport aircraft for the US Air Force based on the Short 330UTT it was fitted with a strengthened cabin floor with a roller conveyor system plus a forward cargo door on the port side of the fuselage equipped with a hydraulically operated fullwidth rear cargo doorramp 18 built C23B Sherpa Twinen... |
Filipino cuisine | Cooking, serving and consumption | Cooking and eating in the Philippines has traditionally been an informal and communal affair centered around the family kitchen Food tends to be served all at once and not in courses Like many of their Southeast Asian counterparts Filipinos do not eat with chopsticks The traditional way of eating is with the hands espe... |
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