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1646586 | As centrifugal forces increase the expanding collet within the HSK forces the walls of the toolholder shank to stay in contact with the spindle wall.
The HSK design was developed as a nonproprietary standard. The working group that produced the HSK standard consisted of representatives from academia, the Association of German Tool Manufacturing and a group of international companies and end users. The results were the German DIN standards 69063 for the spindle and 69893 for the shank. | 489 |
53717867 | She was named deputy attorney general by Mark R. Herring in December 2013, becoming the first African-American woman to hold the post. Hudson serves as an adjunct faculty member at the College of William and Mary and the University of Richmond. In 2013 she was elected president of the Local Government Attorneys of Virginia. In 2012 Virginia Lawyers Weekly named her one of its Influential Women in Virginia; in 2015 the Virginia Law Foundation named her a Fellow in recognition of her excellence in the law and public service. | 528 |
69608610 | Jacqueline Scott, Head Teacher, Trinity Primary School, Edinburgh. For services to Education.
Rebecca Scott, Employability and Opportunity Manager, Human Resources, University of Bristol. For services to Disadvantaged Communities.
Robert William Scott, Chief Executive, Prison Fellowship Northern Ireland. For services to Prisoners and their Families in Northern Ireland.
Dylan James Fletcher-Scott. For services to Sailing.
Charan Kanwal Singh Sekhon, Senior Environment Officer, Environment Agency and Founder Chairman, SEVA Trust UK. For services to Charity, to Diversity and to the Environment, particularly during Covid-19. | 628 |
1377544 | A second appearance in the third season episode "The Night of the Undead" had him portray the vengeful and mad Dr. Articulus.
According to the magazine Films in Review, Hatfield was ambivalent about having played Dorian Gray, feeling that it had typecast him. "You know, I was never a great beauty in Gray...and I never understood why I got the part and have spent my career regretting it", he is reported to have said. | 419 |
67223813 | The following highway are numbered S31:
County Route S31 (Bergen County, New Jersey) | 85 |
3501861 | After repeated questioning by police and their parents, a small number of children made disclosures of abuse; other children made disclosures only after long periods of therapy, some lasting as much as ten months. Ultimately a total of 90 children made allegations of physical and sexual abuse, which was claimed to have occurred between September and December 1988. The allegations were made against dozens of people in the town, but ultimately seven were arrested: Bob Kelly in April and six others in September 1989. | 521 |
63456714 | He estimated the vault floor to be about 20 inches (50 cm) thick.
In order to break through the vault floor, van Steenbergh first tried a hammer and chisel, but quickly realized he would need stronger tools. He then inquired about suitable tools at a tool rental shop and was shown a rotary hammer. He broke into the shop the same night and stole the tools he needed. However, the power tool turned out to be so noisy that van Steenbergh feared it might alert others to his actions, and temporarily abandoned his plans over Christmas. | 534 |
24027165 | Snake Island is a small, low-lying island in southeastern Australia. It is part of the Betsey Island Group, lying close to the southeastern coast of Tasmania around Bruny Island, in the D'entrcasteaux channel.
Trees on the island include Allocasuarinas and eucalypts. Pacific gulls have attempted to breed there.
Brothers, Nigel; Pemberton, David; Pryor, Helen; & Halley, Vanessa. (2001). Tasmania's Offshore Islands: seabirds and other natural features. | 456 |
49663449 | The dorsal fin has 8-10 spines with 16-19 rays, the pectoral fin has 13-15 rays, the pelvic fin has 1 spine and 3 rays, the anal fin has 13-15 rays, and the caudal fin is slightly rounded [7]. They have an olivaceous color pattern [9] varying from shades of red and green dorsally to tan and green ventrally with dorsal mottling’s creating 5 distinct saddle-like markings [1]. | 376 |
38772500 | Anthony Nicholas Granato (born March 18, 1981) is an Italian–Canadian professional baseball infielder who is a free agent.
Granato attended Virginia Commonwealth University and played in the farm systems of the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies. He subsequently played in the Canadian-American Association and Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. Between 2010 and 2011 he played for San Marino Baseball Club in the Italian Baseball League, then he didn't play for any franchise.
Despite it, he continued to play with the Italy national baseball team, being also called for the 2013 World Baseball Classic. | 612 |
19332292 | Falmouth rail service remained a hotly debated topic for nearly two decades, as the housing boom of the 1990s and 2000s took hold. With a new platform in Falmouth that never saw a passenger, resumption of passenger and freight service was promised by the commonwealth. However, pro-rail trail advocates wielded considerable political influence with State Representative Eric Turkington, who passed legislation before leaving office in 2008 that provided funding for the extension of the rail trail to North Falmouth. | 518 |
1721033 | The first lawyer to put his name to a contrary view was Lord Falconer of Thoroton, Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and Lord Chancellor, who made the following statement in the House of Lords on 24 February:
The Government are satisfied that it is lawful for the Prince of Wales and Mrs Parker-Bowles, like anyone else, to marry by a civil ceremony in accordance with Part III of the Marriage Act 1949. Civil marriages were introduced in England, by the Marriage Act 1836. Section 45 said that the Act "... shall not extend to the marriage of any of the Royal Family". | 581 |
1638391 | Helsinki slang or ('Helsinki's slang', from Swedish , 'city'; see etymology) is a local dialect and a sociolect of the Finnish language mainly used in the capital city of Helsinki. It is characterized by its abundance of foreign loan words not found in the other Finnish dialects.
Helsinki slang first evolved in the late 19th century as a sociolect of the multilingual Helsinki working-class communities, where Swedish- and Finnish-speaking youth lived together with Russian, German and various other language minorities. | 524 |
29377950 | Thomas William Bird (1883–1958), Canadian clergyman and politician
Thomas Bird (bishop), 15th-century bishop of St Asaph
Thomas A. Bird (1918–2017), British soldier and architect
Thomas Bird Mosher (1852–1923), American publisher | 232 |
46476468 | The Autograph Collection comprises a portfolio of 4- and 5-star properties that have ranged from a 15-room boutique hunting lodge in the Colorado mountains to the 3,400-room Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, The Bahamas.
As of June 30, 2020, the Autograph Collection consisted of 199 hotels in over 32 countries, with another 95 hotels with 16,941 rooms in its pipeline.
Pier One Sydney Harbour in Sydney | 406 |
41934697 | This style of writing can be seen in Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, as a vital plot point hinged on a Japanese pun, which forced the localization team to play through the entire game again to determine if the story still made sense in English.
Uchikoshi believes the most important aspect of writing visual novels is to envision what the player will think about in each scene, saying that he always has "a conversation with an imaginary player" when writing stories. | 473 |
50009965 | 2005 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right data-sort-value="0.96" | 960 m ||
| 464343 || || — || January 28, 2000 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || H || align=right data-sort-value="0.56" | 560 m ||
| 464344 || || — || April 19, 2007 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || KOR || align=right | 1. | 296 |
1277975 | Despite the popularity of the game, the lack of appropriate footballing infrastructure and the dearth of trainers, technicians, and other facilities have always been obstacles in the way of the Nepali FA's endeavors to raise the standard of football among the players of a nation that has an official per capita income of just 1,196 US dollars. The woes of Nepali football, however, have been immensely relieved by FIFA's determination to promote football in Nepal through youth programs. | 488 |
1601457 | "Refinements of Nash Equilibrium," The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition.
Hines, W. G. S. (1987) Evolutionary stable strategies: a review of basic theory. Theoretical Population Biology 31:195–272.
Kohlberg, Elon & Jean-François Mertens, 1986. "On the Strategic Stability of Equilibria," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 54(5), pages 1003-37, September. | 378 |
7777427 | As the building got taller, more elevators were needed to service the building, which required more elevator banks that in turn took up space. Yamasaki and the engineers decided to use a new system that included sky lobbies, which are floors where people can switch from a large-capacity express elevator, which goes only to the sky lobbies, to a local elevator that goes to each floor in a section. Thus, the local elevators can be stacked within the same elevator shaft. | 472 |
23902479 | In 1940, UCLA Daily Bruin editor Richard Pryne acceded to a request by Earle Raymond Hedrick, provost of the school, to stop printing the words to the song ("Oh, they hadda carry Harry to the ferry . . .") in the student newspaper because a branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union had complained about it.
"California Drinking Song" University of California Marching Band
"California Drinking Song" - Bear Insider | 422 |
70606109 | The model tested combustion in a hypersonic environment and Mach 6 speed was reached at 50 km.
Both the Alcântara Launch Center and the Barreira do Inferno Launch Center acted as tracking stations. The vehicle was the first with a scramjet engine built in Brazil and reached up to 5,000 hp. The vehicle was built by Orbital Engenharia.
Both the rocket and the 14-X were built in São José dos Campos. The engine has been under development since 2008, with the goal of enabling the Brazilian industry to develop aerospace experiments. | 533 |
21746992 | Ruth Leone Duccini ( Robinson; July 23, 1918 – January 16, 2014) was an American actress.
Ruth is best known as the penultimate surviving Munchkin from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. Her role in the film as a Munchkin villager was not credited. | 245 |
11986060 | One other study published in March 2016 by Mlakar and colleagues analyzed autopsy tissues from a fetus with microcephaly that was probably related to Zika virus; researchers found ZIKV in the brain tissue and suggested that the brain injuries were probably associated with the virus, which also shed a light on the vertical transmission theory. Also in March 2016, first solid evidence was reported on how the virus affects the development of the brain, indicating that it appears to preferentially kill developing brain cells.
The first cases of birth defects linked to Zika in Colombia and in Panama were reported in March 2016. | 630 |
3959944 | It taught that Jesus is the center of Scripture and the only way to eternal salvation, and that the Holy Spirit uses the gospel alone in Word and Sacraments (Baptism and Holy Communion) to bring people to faith in Jesus as Savior and keep them in that faith, strengthening them in their daily life of sanctification.
Prof. Fredrich's analysis of the controversy | 362 |
64413640 | | 0 || || MBA-M || 17.43 || 1.4 km || multiple || 2004–2021 || 16 Apr 2021 || 39 || align=left | Disc. | 103 |
23761096 | The 2010 Whyte & Mackay Premier League was a darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation; the sixth such running of the tournament.
The tournament began at The O2 Arena in London on 11 February, and finished at the Wembley Arena on 24 May.
Phil Taylor won in the final 10–8 against defending champion James Wade, where he also became the first player to hit two nine-dart finishes in a single match. | 420 |
8224672 | In the beginning of 1999, both the JDM model of the Mistral and the Ford Maverick were phased out, while the remaining Terrano II was facelifted again, gaining an updated front fascia more in-line with contemporary Nissans, as well as an updated interior.
In 2002, yet another facelift took place, giving the model the steering wheel from the P12 series Primera. Presented in March, at the 72nd Geneva Motor Show, the model was hence marketed as simply "Nissan Terrano" in Europe, the previous Terrano being marketed as Pathfinder. | 531 |
54245974 | The Oued Sebt ( واد السبت) is a small river in Algeria between the city of Gouraya, Tipaza and meselmoun. The post code for the area is 19542. | 142 |
39445395 | Unisport de Sokodé is a Togolese football club. They play in the top division in Togolese football. 10,000 capacity Stade Municipal is their home. | 146 |
2159855 | She also starred in an earlier episode of "SVU", season 3 episode 10 titled "Ridicule", however she portrayed one of three women accused of raping a male stripper, and her name and likeness were an entirely different character than Novak in the episode.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit characters | 298 |
3308368 | Gallant then released a bilingual greatest hits package in early 1979, which included a rendition of the original "Mon Pays".
Although named "the Canadian disco queen", Patsy Gallant never dedicated herself exclusively to the genre. All her albums from the late seventies feature obscure songs that range from Steely Dan-like West Coast music and blue-eyed soul ("Back to the City" and "It'll All Come Around") to Latin-Brazilian jazz ("Te Caliente") and Motown-inspired ballads ("Together Again" and "World of Fantasy"). | 521 |
2020782 | The arena currently has 17,800 seats and can be expanded for more for non-sports events.
The was constructed specifically for the Olympic basketball competition. However, the was designed for a wide variety of programming: boxing, wrestling, weightlifting, fencing, etc., as well as for exhibitions, and tournaments that require more space, such as volleyball, basketball, ice hockey, cycling, athletic meets, equestrian shows, dances, circuses, conventions and expositions. There is also a smaller pavilion for expositions and concerts. | 541 |
62076048 | A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Denominations is a 19th-century comprehensive survey of world religions by the American author, Hannah Adams. It was first published in Boston, Massachusetts in 1817.
In 1817, appeared A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Denominations, dedicated as before to John Adams. This was a popular book from the first. It was published in England with a preface and additions by Mr. Andrew Fuller; also in another form by Mr. Thomas Williams, who likewise made alterations. | 517 |
22450746 | In 1998, Greg Walden ran for and was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from Oregon's 2nd congressional district. During his tenure, until he sold his station group in 2007, Walden was the only broadcast license holder serving in the United States Congress.
In February 2007, Columbia Gorge Broadcasters, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Bicoastal Columbia River, LLC, as part of a 5-station deal valued at $2.78 million. | 475 |
66356140 | Jamie Little and Regan Smith handled pit road for the television side. Larry McReynolds provided insight from the Fox Sports studio in Charlotte.
MRN had the radio call for the race, which was also simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.
Note: Only the first 16 positions are included for the driver standings.
NASCAR races at Daytona International Speedway | 354 |
5030120 | 1986 'Drumbeats from the past', Pupul Jayakar Felicitation Volume, Dimensions of Indian Art –Pupul Jayakar Seventy, in L. Candra and J. Jain, eds., Delhi, Agam Kala Prakashan,
1989 The Conservation of the Indian Heritage (with B. Allchin and B. K. Thapar, ed. and contributor), New Delhi, Cosmo Publications, pp 275.
1989 'The aims of the Seminar', introductory remarks, in B. Allchin, F.R. | 392 |
1777552 | For example, the pickles are served on the top left corner and the banana on the bottom left corner, which helps the waiters to easily identify and decide on offering additional servings. The most common ingredients in all the dishes are vegetables, coconut and coconut oil as they are abundant in Kerala. Coconut milk is used in some dishes and coconut oil is used for frying.
There are variations in the menu depending on the place. | 434 |
26453843 | German World War II flying aces
Recipients of the Gold German Cross
Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves | 134 |
74647701 | She was an undergraduate in the Faculty of Science at the University of Tokyo, after taking the admissions examination against her parents' wishes and without their knowledge; she continued at the university for a Ph.D., completed in 1987.
After three years working at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope in Hawaii, she began working on the Subaru Telescope through the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan in 1990. Although she performed the initial project work in Tokyo, she returned to Hawaii during its construction, and has remained there for the rest of her career. | 576 |
28004899 | Various naval warships and shore installations were named for Hipper: heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper of the Kriegsmarine, the training frigate Hipper of the Bundesmarine and a building of the German Naval Operations School in Bremerhaven. | 236 |
47623703 | Two athletes was selected to represent Samoa at the 2016 Olympics. The first was Jeremy Dodson who was competing in his first (and only) Olympics. After formally representing the United States at the 2011 Pan American Games, he was selected to compete for Samoa by his parent side.
Samoan canoeists have qualified one boat in each of the following events through the 2016 Oceania Championships. | 394 |
20301554 | Since the film was in black and white, the color was less important than the consistency.
"Kensington Gore" (a pun on the London place and street) was a trademark for fake blood used in films and in theatre. It was manufactured by a retired British pharmacist, John Tinegate or Tynegate, during the 1960s and 1970s, in the village of Abbotsbury, Dorset. Many varieties of blood, having various degrees of viscosity, shades and textures, were available. | 452 |
157953 | A very different reason for Kol Nidre was suggested by the Zohar; God has already threatened and vowed terrible punishments upon the Jewish people for their sins, but by our own demonstration that we can unbind ourselves from vows using Kol Nidre we hope to persuade God to similarly annul His own vows of calamity. As stated in the Orot Sephardic mahzor:
Originally, the annulment of vows was performed on Rosh Hashana, the New Year, ten days before Yom Kippur. | 462 |
46180962 | Kingdoms of Fire (2019) is an Arab Series on Ottoman Empire and Mamluk Sultanate.Diriliş: Ertuğrul (2014) and the sequel, Kuruluş: Osman (2019), Turkish series on Ertuğrul, Osman Gazi, and the founding of the Ottoman Empire.
Barbaros: Sword of the Mediterranean (Turkey, 2021) on the life of Hayreddin Barbarossa, an Ottoman admiral of 16th century. | 350 |
40531144 | PFA Championship Player's Player of the Year: 2022–23
EFL Championship Player of the Season: 2022–23 | 100 |
26188644 | Transactional analysis distinguishes real victims from those who adopt the role in bad faith, ignoring their own capacities to improve their situation. Among the predictable interpersonal "games" psychiatrist Eric Berne identified as common among by victim-players are "Look How Hard I've Tried" and "Wooden Leg".
R. D. Laing considered that "it will be difficult in practice to determine whether or to what extent a relationship is collusive" – when "the one person is predominantly the passive 'victim'", and when they are merely playing the victim. | 552 |
106130 | The original focus of the crusade was Edessa, but the preferred target of King Baldwin III and of the Knights Templar was Damascus.
In response to the arrival of the Crusaders, the regent of Damascus, Mu'in ad-Din Unur, started making feverish preparations for war, strengthening the fortifications of Damascus, ordering troops to his city and having the water sources along the road to Damascus destroyed or diverted. Unur sought help from the Zangid rulers of Aleppo and Mosul (who were normally his rivals), though forces from these states did not arrive in time to see combat outside of Damascus. | 600 |
47798251 | In 1887, his "Mass at Bolsena" (after Raphael) was deemed to have been derived from the least interesting part of the original. Finally, in 1888, his rendering of Aurora was rated as mediocre and vulgar. What is, perhaps, his best known work also comes from this period: a portrait of the composer Claude Debussy, who was a resident of the Villa in 1886.
In 1890, he became a member of the Société des Artistes Français and exhibited regularly at the Salon. | 457 |
1434036 | Association football clubs established in 1899
Organisations based in Belgium with royal patronage | 98 |
10685856 | In this book Jung explains how alchemy is speculative thinking looking for the spiritual equilibrium whose metaphorical form would be the philosopher's stone. This process is accompanied by the creation of a repertoire of mental pictures, or archetypes, which would gradually lead to a collective unconscious. More recently Lee Stavenhagen worked on the narrative structure used to illustrate Mutus Liber. In their research Jean Flouret and Patrick Sembel have been trying to define the contents of Mutus Liber by putting it into its religious, intellectual and scientific context. | 581 |
29542712 | Dexter made 38 and May 80 (including 2 sixes) when he declared on 229/7. Fred Trueman (3/36) had recovered from his back illness by drinking copious amounts of lemon juice and he and Frank Tyson reduced the home team to 18/3 before stumps. On the next drizzle-filled day they reached 94/4 thanks to 52 not out from left-hander Ray Stokes before rain finally stopped play. | 371 |
16283397 | The front will have a glass diagrid while the back will be covered with hexagonal honeycombs shaped windows.
This main building will be a 35-story luxury hotel with of space for only 382 rooms, a relatively small amount of rooms given the sheer size of the internal space on offer. It will reach a maximum height of .
The hotel is linked via a zoomorphically shaped podium that snakes curvaceously around the boundaries of the site to two residential apartment blocks entitled Palace of Wind One and Palace of Wind Two. | 520 |
31519141 | This was the second visit of them to New Mexico (the first was in 1739), but Cachupín took his goods and sold them at auction, which allowed him to pay four guards to take them to Mexico City. This was because the French had started a trade war with New Mexico and were trying to occupy most of northern Spanish Texas, making France one of its main rivals. | 356 |
38253585 | 1671 : renamed the régiment d'Anjou
1753 : renamed the régiment d'Aquitaine
1776 : its 2nd and 4th battalions reformed the régiment d'Anjou | 141 |
13181368 | Tracks 1–3 and 9–10 mixed by Charlie Bauerfiend and Roy Z
Tracks 4, 6, 11, 12, 14 and 15 mixed by Tue Madsen
Track 5 mixed by Bob Marlette and Rob Halford | 154 |
22364332 | In 1995 he was asked to sign the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
He was also an FIP (Federation Internationale de Philatelie) accredited judge and Chairman of the FIP Revenue Commission. Kiddle was also Chairman of the Trustees of the British Philatelic Trust.
From 2005 he was the Curator of the Perkins Bacon Archive for the Royal Philatelic Society London. In 2006 he was awarded the Smithsonian Philatelic Achievement Award.
Until his death, he and his brother Charles wrote a monthly article on cinderella stamps for Stamp Magazine. | 540 |
53666202 | | style="text-align:left;" | Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | 82 |
67472441 | In 2010, Marcenaro returned to Miramar for a third spell as manager. He resigned on 15 November, and moved abroad to join Caracas the following March, as manager of their B-team in the Venezuelan Segunda División.
In 2013, Marcenaro worked as Diego Aguirre's assistant at Al-Rayyan. He also worked with Aguirre at Al-Gharafa in the following year, and was Sergio Markarián's assistant at the Greece national team in 2015. | 421 |
64578292 | Church of St. Mary of the Spring, Istanbul
House of the Virgin Mary, Mt. Bülbüldağı near Selçuk
Lý Bát Đế Shrine in Từ Sơn, Bắc Ninh Province
Our Lady of La Vang in Quảng Trị
Our Lady of Meritxell, Meritxell, Canillo
Maria Absam Basilica (St. Michael the Archangel Basilica), Absam, | 286 |
117401 | At various times, Charlotte had the unofficial names of Eaton Centre, and Carmel. It was designated as the county seat when Eaton County was organized in 1837; however, due to a lack of population and buildings, county functions were conducted at Bellevue until 1840.
The Dolson automobile was manufactured in Charlotte from 1904 to 1907.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Charlotte is situated on gently rolling prairie. | 497 |
24270179 | Flowmon is a name for monitoring probe which is the result of academic research activity on CESNET and also a name for a commercial product which is marketed by university spin-off company Flowmon Networks.
Flowmon probe - result of research activities
Flowmon probe is an appliance for monitoring and reporting information of IP flows in high-speed computer networks. The probe is being developed by Liberouter team within the scope of CESNET research plan Optical National Research Network and its New Applications, research activity 602 - Programmable hardware. | 565 |
6176410 | A review from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology in 2018 concluded:
The 2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines say "We recommend that for any patient with triglycerides > 1.5 mmol/L, non-HDL-C or ApoB be used instead of LDL-C as the preferred lipid parameter for screening (Strong Recommendation, High-Quality Evidence)". | 345 |
63339808 | Instructed by the Earl of Essex to retake Alton, then Arundel, Waller persuaded the London Bands to help him capture Alton on 13 December. When he asked for their help with Arundel, they refused, and were dismissed on 15 December. The Royalist garrison originally contained 800 infantry, and four troops of horse, withdrawn by Hopton prior to the siege. | 353 |
10942530 | The program emphasizes the importance of being energy efficient as the first priority, followed by utilizing renewable energy sources (Alice Solar City Energy Champions 2008, p. 3).
The areas of the City of Salisbury, City of Tea Tree Gully and City of Playford and Adelaide City Council are part of the Adelaide Solar City. Adelaide has peak electricity supply problems, higher average domestic electricity prices than other States and a large amount of sunshine each year. | 474 |
170458 | This is the last event recorded in the Zuozhuan.
With the absorption of most of the smaller states in the era, this partitioning left seven major states in the Zhou world: the three fragments of Jin, the three remaining great powers of Qin, Chu and Qi, and the weaker state of Yan () near modern Beijing. The partition of Jin, along with the Usurpation of Qi by Tian, marks the beginning of the Warring States period. | 417 |
13405795 | His research focused on transient objects in the universe such as gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), supernova and active galaxy flares. He worked to develop gamma-ray astrophysics from a field of experiments detecting a few objects to a full astronomical discipline with thousands of sources in many classes.
He was elected chair of the Astronomy Section of the National Academy of Sciences in 2013. He published over 600 academic articles, which have been cited 40,000 times for an h-index of 97. | 488 |
59467556 | Arizona; 33. ; 34. ; 35. UConn; 36. ; 37. Indiana; 38. ; 39 ; 40. .
College baseball rankings in the United States | 114 |
7192871 | Barium chromate is also used in the composition of a catalyst for alkane dehydrogenation.
Barium has also been used to color paints. The pigment known as lemon yellow often contained barium chromate mixed with lead sulfate. Due to its moderate tinting strength lemon yellow was not employed very frequently in oil painting. Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Claude Monet are known to have painted with lemon yellow.
In 2004 a method was found for making single-crystalline ABO4 type nanorods. | 484 |
2655089 | Throughout its run, the series' production has been handled domestically at Nickelodeon Animation Studio in Burbank, California. The finished animation has been created overseas at Rough Draft Studios in South Korea. The California crew storyboard each episode. These are then used as templates by the crew in Korea, who animate each scene by hand, color each cel on computers, and paint backgrounds. Episodes are finished in California, where they are edited and have music added.
During the first season, the series used cel animation. A shift was made the following year to digital ink and paint animation. | 609 |
31572505 | Based on real-life cases, this Korean drama focuses on a group of detectives in the Seoul Gangnam Police Homicide Division who solve crimes with their variety of skills and investigative methods. At the forefront of the team is the hotheaded detective Park Se-hyuk and the cold, commanding police chief, Jung Il-do. Se-hyuk's impulsive, act-first-think-later methods, instincts honed on the streets, and pesky habit of threatening resignation clashes with his superior Il-do's strict, by-the-book style. | 503 |
6337332 | Aquamarine is created through the use of copper and cobalt, and ruby red is achieved through the use of a gold solution as a coloring agent.
Most Murano beads are made using an air pump burner lampworking or torch and mandrel technique. Once the mandrel was made by using an iron rod covered with a release material stuck on the top of the rod; now a copper tube has taken its place. The copper tube helps make many other different shapes.
The lamp-work method is the most time-consuming method of glass bead-making, as each bead must be formed individually. | 558 |
157707 | According to Spencer C. Tucker, the total French force amounted 35,000. The French supply arrangements had collapsed and the troops were tired, thirsty and starving. Some soldiers were reduced to eating grass and leaves. Pérignon's wing consisted of the infantry divisions of Grouchy and Louis Lemoine plus a two-brigade infantry reserve and Antoine Richepanse's cavalry reserve. All demi brigades had two battalions each except where otherwise noted. | 451 |
4958777 | At the foot of this decline is a quick left hand corner named Leslie's followed swiftly by a tricky braking zone, due to vehicles possibly still being unsettled from the levelling out of the track through Leslie's, for the next corner, a ninety degree right hand bend named McIntyre's.
After the exit of McIntyre's there is a short straight leading to the next corner, a shallow right hand corner named Butcher's. After this the track dips downward (reaching the lowest point of the circuit) before rising fairly steeply upwards towards another very challenging corner. | 569 |
40627048 | In interviews, Miloš said that prosthetics, dildos, special visual effects, and body doubles had been used, and that the film had a long post-production period. | 160 |
10366254 | Quezon City a National Historical Landmark
Official Site of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cubao
Roman Catholic churches in Quezon City
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1955
Cultural Properties of the Philippines in Metro Manila
Important Cultural Properties of the Philippines
National Historical Landmarks of the Philippines
Works of National Artists of the Philippines
20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the Philippines
Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cubao | 487 |
62577571 | Starting with this season, This Old House goes into rerun land in commercial broadcast syndication on ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, The WB (now The CW), UPN (now MyNetworkTV) and independent affiliates, also known as This Old House Classics. The commercial broadcast syndication run started to be produced by Time Warner (then known as Warner Bros.'s Tele-Pictures).
Steve Thomas's ninth season as the host.
Starting with this season, This Old House goes on the internet, launching This Old House Online. | 494 |
1547532 | Ljubičić returned to form in China. At the China Open, he reached the quarterfinals, losing to Robin Söderling. At the inaugural Shanghai Masters event, Ljubičić reached the quarterfinals for the fourth time at a Masters 1000 event. He defeated Julien Benneteau in the first round 6–3, 3–6, 6–1. He defeated world No. 9 Fernando Verdasco in straight sets 6–4, 7–6, in the second round. | 385 |
28066270 | The vast majority of allegedly illegal expropriation of tribal lands has occurred at the hands of states; however, regardless of the merits of these claims, states generally may not be sued. The Eleventh Amendment, and the broader principle of state sovereign immunity derived from the structure of the Constitution, bars most suits against states without their consent. Although states may sue other states, the Supreme Court ruled in Blatchford v. Native Vill. of Noatak (1991) that tribes—even though they also enjoy sovereign immunity—have no greater ability to sue states than private individuals. | 603 |
5114278 | In the A Ward, an election was held. The makeup of the council is as follows:
The current Council, elected in 2012, in order of election, is:
Former local government areas of New South Wales | 190 |
28020312 | From 1987 to 2003 Utley served on the faculty of East Texas Baptist University's Religion Department teaching Bible Interpretation, Old Testament, and Evangelism. During his tenure at ETBU he was elected "Teacher of the Year" five years, "Favorite Teacher" five years, and "Favorite Professor" two years. In 2008, he received the J. Wesley Achievement Award as one of several ETBU honored by the university's Office of Alumni Relations. | 436 |
523135 | After nearly six months, he hears scratching against the wall of his cell. Curiosity about the source of the noise inspires him to begin eating again. He taps on his wall several times, and when the scratching stops, he concludes that it is a prisoner trying to escape. He then uses the saucepan on which his food is served to begin digging where he heard the scratching before in hopes that it was another prisoner digging his way to freedom. | 444 |
24691305 | Message from Beat Street: The Best of Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & the Furious Five is a 1994 CD compilation album released on the Rhino Entertainment record label in the US. It consists of tracks recorded by the various versions of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and Grandmaster Melle Mel. No tracks from the three Grandmaster Flash albums on Elektra Records are included or anything from the 1988 comeback album On the Strength.
The fold-out booklet contains an essay by Shannita Williams, Rap Editor of Hits Magazine. | 530 |
5187609 | He continued working for the RAAF – a single de Havilland D.H.60G Gipsy Moth was built at the Dockyard under his supervision and entered RAAF service in 1933. He also undertook civilian aviation projects including repair and modification projects, and built the Cockatoo Docks & Engineering LJW.6 Codock, a six passenger airliner powered by two Napier Javelin engines of , for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. | 405 |
10575208 | North Malabar Gramin Bank (NMGB; ) was a Regional Rural Bank in Kerala, India. It was established in 1976 as a Scheduled Commercial Bank as per the Regional Rural Banks Act of 1976 to provide banking facilities in the North Malabar region. It operated in seven districts of Kerala with the headquarters at Kannur, and had 222 branches . The bank distinguished itself as one of the few profit making RRBs in India before its amalgamation. | 437 |
5545456 | He chose Liang as the surname of his pen name to remind himself that he was inheriting the literary tradition of his ancestors in the same way the Chen dynasty (557–589) succeeded the Liang dynasty (502–557) during the Northern and Southern dynasties period (420–589). He chose "Yusheng" as the given name of his pen name to pay homage to Gong Baiyu, one of his favourite wuxia writers and sources of influence, because "Yusheng" means "born from (Gong Bai)yu". | 461 |
14433167 | In 1772, he and Mengs were commissioned to decorate the Papyrus room in the Vatican Library with themes from classic Roman frescoes, including grotteschi and other painted ornament,
Starting in 1780, he led a team of artists replicating on canvas the Vatican Loggia designed by Bramante and Raphael. The commission had been communicated by Giacomo Quarenghi, the architect to Empress Catherine II of Russia. Quarenghi replicated the classic decoration gallery in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg. | 495 |
23745916 | Quebrada Arenas (Spanish for sandy creek) is one of the 18 barrios of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Located in the southwest corner of San Juan, it is the only rural barrio in the municipality. Quebrada Arenas is totally outside San Juan's municipal urban zone according to the last census. In 2010 it had a population of 2,747 and a land area of , resulting in a population density of 1,116.7 residents per square mile (431.2 km2), the lowest of any barrio in San Juan. | 483 |
36498352 | Vinsant lived in Newton from the time she was 10 until one month before her 16th birthday, when she left home to train for the Olympics.
The gym now is the headquarters for more than 200 aspiring trampolinists.
On November 21, 2011 in Birmingham, England, Vinsant finished tenth at the 2011 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships with a score of 98.445. With her performance, she advanced to the women's individual trampoline final and secured a spot for the U.S. | 468 |
17719161 | In 2008, a report published by the Danish Broadcasting Corporation stated that there was 70,000 people of Turkish origin who were Muslims. Thus, the Turks were the largest Danish Muslim population and accounted for 35% of the 200,000 Muslims. In 2015 the Turkish Danish population was around 75,000.
The majority of Turkish Danish people descend from Turkey; however, some have also arrived from other post-Ottoman countries. For example, there were approximately 2,000 Turkish Iraqi immigrants in Denmark in 2010 (excluding descendants). | 538 |
14831363 | Suddenly shooting was heard from the direction of Kalverstraat, and panic broke out. Many people were looking for shelter and jumped into the water from the Damrak. Contemporary local chronicler Braatbard suspected around two hundred men either got trampled or drowned.
This article is based entirely or partially on its equivalent on Dutch Wikipedia.
Brugmans, H. (1972) Geschiedenis van Amsterdam, deel IV. Afgaand getij.
Fuks, L (1960) De Zeven Provinciën in beroering. | 477 |
175804 | He was the fifth and youngest child (an elder sister having died in infancy) of Louisa Florence Dixie and Lawrence Samuel Durrell, both of whom were born in India of English and Irish descent. Durrell's father was a British engineer and, as was commonplace for a family of their status, the infant Durrell spent most of his time in the company of an ayah (nursemaid). Durrell reportedly recalled his first visit to a zoo in India and attributed his lifelong love of animals to that encounter. | 492 |
24139116 | In the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision 61.00% of the total population lives in the rural areas and 39.00% of the population lives in the urban areas. In the Kurseong subdivision 58.41% of the total population lives in the rural areas and 41.59% lives in the urban areas. There are 78 tea gardens/ estates (the figure varies slightly according to different sources), in the district, producing and largely exporting Darjeeling tea. It engages a large proportion of the population directly/ indirectly. | 497 |
564424 | When actress Renée Adorée began to show symptoms of tuberculosis, del Río was selected for the lead role of the MGM film The Trail of '98, directed by Clarence Brown. The film was a huge success and brought favorable reviews from critics. Also in 1928, she was hired again by United Artists for the third film version of the successful novel Ramona, directed again by Carewe. The success of the film was helped by the same name musical theme, written by L. Wolfe Gilbert and recorded by del Río. Ramona was the first United Artists film with synchronized sound. | 561 |
19484303 | Balanchine first commissioned the score from Hindemith for his own amusement, as a way to spend his income from working on Broadway and Hollywood, hoping he could enjoy listening to and play it on the piano. At the time, Balanchine approached Hindemith's agent about a commissioned and learned that it would cost five hundred dollars, but Hindemith was unavailable at the time. A year later, he became available, and the first part of the music was sent to Balanchine a week later. | 481 |
20755574 | El Cobre (José María Vargas), Táchira 60.00%
Density of white Venezuelans in municipalities
The top 20 communities (municipalities) by population density (per km2) of white Venezuelans, according to the 2011 Census:
Chacao (Metropolitan District of Caracas) 3,962.69
Santa Rita (Francisco Linares Alcántara), Aragua 2,604.25 | 327 |
24417538 | Video & Data Recoding Conference, Southampton, 1979.
Koopman, P. 32-Bit Cyclic Redundancy Codes for Internet Applications. The International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (June 2002). 459. | 205 |
24937202 | It was also performed by Bampton Classical Opera in English translation in July of that year, followed by performances in London's Wigmore Hall in September. The opera received its US premiere in New Brunswick, New Jersey at the Rutgers University Nicholas Music Center on 30 October 2009.
The story is set in Taranto and concerns the Prince of Sorrento's search for Prince Casimiro's rightful heir who had been taken to Taranto as a baby after her father's murder. | 465 |
7034499 | The Ram with the Golden Fleece
The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples
The Witch and the Swan Maiden
The Glass Man and the Golden Bird | 133 |
72740530 | Joe Messina, 93, Hall of Fame guitarist (The Funk Brothers) (b. 1928)
James Reilly, 77, politician, member of the Illinois House of Representatives (1977–1983) (b. 1945)
Vernon Scoville, 68, politician, member of the Missouri House of Representatives (1983–1991) (b. 1953)
Herb Turetzky, 76, basketball official scorer (Brooklyn Nets) (b. 1945) | 347 |
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