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Brown's Hotel (Catskills) | Bankruptcy | Tri-State area, gave an optimistic report in early September 1988 heralding the Catskills’ best summer in years. Catskills Resort Association president Paul Carlucci predicted that Brown's would rebound from its difficulties. Brown's Hotel president Bruce Turiansky was equally encouraged. The hotel that had blossomed i... |
Brian Belle | Career | and played for the Corinthians as a full-back. He was also a talented golfer. He and his wife Sylvia won the Suffolk Mixed Foursomes in 1966, and he served as president of the Suffolk Golf Union. |
Barrio Chino (Lima) | Decline | during the War of the Pacific. This left the quarter in economic disarray, in which only a handful of large enterprises were able to survive.
As the neighborhood's fortune's declined, it became the target of critiques by the Lima elites intent on cleaning up the city and of mobs incited by political candidates and raci... |
Carson Mansion | Architectural style & Architects | Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) as catalog number CA-1911. This is the only official historical building listing of the house. Although the historic house does merit National Register of Historic Places status, the private club has chosen not to apply for it. Architects Samuel and Joseph Cather Newsom of San ... |
California Institute of Technology | Annual events & Pranks | minutes of The Ring Cycle), and any offender is dragged into the showers to be drenched in cold water fully dressed. Pranks Caltech students have been known for the many pranks (also known as "RFs").
The two most famous in recent history are the changing of the Hollywood Sign to read "Caltech", by judiciously covering ... |
Canons Ashby House | History | became the second wife of cleric and teacher Francis Marbury; their daughter Anne Hutchinson (1591-1643) emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1634. Anne's strong religious convictions were at odds with the established Puritan clergy in the Boston area, and her popularity and charisma helped create a theological... |
Carriage house | Designs | Carriage house A carriage house, also called a remise or coach house, is an outbuilding which was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and the related tack.
In Great Britain the farm building was called a cart shed. These typically were open fronted, single story buildings, with the roof supported by regula... |
Bayfield Peninsula | null | Bayfield Peninsula The Bayfield Peninsula is a peninsula on Lake Superior. It is located in Bayfield County, Wisconsin USA. It is the northernmost region of mainland Wisconsin, with the south shore of Lake Superior to the west and the Chequamegon Bay to the east. The peninsula is part of the Lake Superior Lowland, thou... |
Cannonball Run II | Plot | Don Don's Ranch and then declares that he is upping the stakes to $2 million for the winner. All jump into their vehicles and make a dash for the finish line, avoiding traffic patrollers on the way.
The Sheik, as it turns out, loses yet again, this time blaming the doctor who rode with him for injecting him with an unk... |
Caryl Parker Haskins | Haskins Laboratories & Public service | his retirement in 1978. Since the 1950s, the main focus of the research of Haskins Laboratories has been on speech and its biological basis. The main facility of Haskins Laboratories moved to New Haven, Connecticut, in 1970 where it entered into affiliation agreements with Yale University and the University of Connecti... |
Carl-August Fleischhauer | Biography | Carl-August Fleischhauer till 5 February 2003 Judge at the International Court operates. During this time he was involved in 35 judgments and decisions, as well as three legal opinion of the court, and gave it three dissenting votes from. Even after the end of his regular intervals nine-year tenure, he introduced himse... |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Special editions and downloadable content | multiplayer mode's core mechanics, though certain features, such as the Zombie mode and the Nightmare mode, were excluded. This version of the game is available for players to purchase until the end of February 2016, though it has been made available permanently since.
In December 2015, during Sony's PlayStation Experi... |
California Institute of Technology | 21st century | the literary estate of Albert Einstein and from other collections.
In fall 2008, the freshman class was 42% female, a record for Caltech's undergraduate enrollment. In the same year, the Institute concluded a six-year-long fund-raising campaign. The campaign raised more than $1.4 billion from about 16,000 donors. Nearl... |
Buchenwald concentration camp | The site | police imprisoned former Nazis and anti-communist dissidents. According to Soviet records, 28,455 people were detained, 7,113 of whom died. After the NKVD camp closed, much of the camp was razed, while signs were erected to provide a Soviet interpretation of the camp's legacy. The first monument to victims was erected ... |
California Institute of Technology | Faculty and staff & Alumni | Rockefeller University.
The average salary for assistant professors at Caltech is $111,300, associate professors $121,300, and full professors $172,800. Caltech faculty are active in applied physics, astronomy and astrophysics, biology, biochemistry, biological engineering, chemical engineering, computer science, geolo... |
Buchenwald concentration camp | Liberation | on the morning of Thursday, April 12, 1945. Several journalists arrived on the same day, perhaps with the 80th, including Edward R. Murrow, whose radio report of his arrival and reception was broadcast on CBS and became one of his most famous:
I asked to see one of the barracks. It happened to be occupied by Czechoslov... |
Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron | Correspondence with Washington | Tyrannical System; and on the other, observe, or think I observe, that Government is pursuing a regular Plan at the expence of Law & justice, to overthrow our Constitutional Rights & liberties, how can I expect any redress from a Measure which hath been ineffectually tryd already—For Sir what is it we are contending ag... |
Carl Alexander Heideloff | Life | Carl Alexander Heideloff Carl Alexander Heideloff (2 February 1789 – 28 September 1865), also known as Karl Alexander von Heideloff, was a German architect, and master builder of Nuremberg. He is also known for his restoration of buildings and monuments. Life Born in Stuttgart, he was son of the painter Victor Peter He... |
Bosque Andino Patagónico | Geography | Bosque Andino Patagónico The Bosque Andino Patagónico is a type of temperate to cold forest located in southern Chile and western Patagonia in Chile and Argentina at the southern end of South America. The climate here is influenced by humid air masses moving in from the Pacific Ocean which lose most of their moisture a... |
Carson Mansion | William Carson | I build it expensively, they will say I'm a show off; guess I'll just build it to suit myself." In 1884, on the eve of construction of the great home, the company was producing 15,000,000 board feet (35,000 m³) of lumber annually. The milling operations, combined with additional investments as far away as Southern Cali... |
Castle of Alvor | Architecture |
The main gate, aligned to the north, was constructed during the Renaissance, defended by a tower. On the eastern wall is the remnant of another tower, with a panoramic view of the sea. |
Candice Held | Personal life | Racquet" Vintage Silk Scarf dress. Lenglen's penchant for wearing brightly colored silk headbands prompted Miss Held to style the models in her first runway show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week with similar accoutrements. Further inspiring to her textile art is her great great grandfather, Louis Amable Petit, a set pai... |
Carson Mansion | William Carson | Carson Mansion William Carson William Carson (July 15, 1825 New Brunswick – February 20, 1912 Eureka), for whom the house was built, arrived in San Francisco from New Brunswick, Canada, with a group of other woodsmen in 1849. After rolling out gold slugs in San Francisco, they joined in the northern gold rush, arriving... |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Pre-order & Comics tie-in | beta period ended, it was announced that all pre-orders would include the bonus multiplayer map "NUK3TOWN", a remake of the original "Nuketown" map, featured in Call of Duty: Black Ops, and in Call of Duty: Black Ops II as "Nuketown 2025". Owing to the lack of the campaign mode, the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions ... |
Canadian Pacific 2816 | Excursion career & Preservation and other remaining H1 Hudsons | late 2012, Canadian Pacific CEO Fred Green stepped down and E. Hunter Harrison succeeded him. Harrison had no interest in running steam locomotive operations and discontinued the steam program. Because of this, No. 2816's excursion operations were ceased and the locomotive was in storage at Calgary with its future in l... |
Binnie Roberts | Character creation and development | regarding EastEnders in 1994; provoking more complaints than any other television programme that year (according to research published by the Broadcasting Standards Council in 1995).
In 2005 their lesbian kiss was featured in E4's X Rated: Top 20 Most Controversial TV Moments; a documentary examining British TV's most ... |
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha v Green Cartridge Co (Hong Kong) Ltd | Background | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha v Green Cartridge Co (Hong Kong) Ltd Background The plaintiff, a manufacturer of photocopiers and laser printers, incorporated the parts which might need replacing during the lifetime of a machine and a supply of toner in a disposable cartridge, which could be inserted in the machine by its owner... |
Black Lives Matter | Loose structure | W. Kamau Bell and Hari Kondabolu, King described himself as part of the broader Black Lives Matter movement and supportive of the formal organization Black Lives Matter, but not affiliated with the latter.
The loose structure of Black Lives Matter has contributed to confusion in the press and among activists, as action... |
Cangjie | Legend of character creation | apart each and every thing on the earth, this would truly be the perfect kind of character for writing. From that day forward, Cangjie paid close attention to the characteristics of all things, including the sun, moon, stars, clouds, lakes, oceans, as well as all manner of bird and beast. He began to create characters ... |
Carson Mansion | William Carson | timber to San Francisco. Previously, only fir and spruce had been logged.
In 1863, Carson and John Dolbeer formed the Dolbeer and Carson Lumber Company. Eighteen years later, in 1881, as the company advanced into areas more difficult to log, Dolbeer invented the Steam Donkey Engine which revolutionized log removal, esp... |
Bisa Kdei | Studio album & Artistry | has 10 songs is available on all music selling platforms..
Bisa Kdei is currently preparing for the release of his third album, which he titles KONNECT. The album is aimed at connecting him and other African artistes sell the culture to the world. He is also dedicating the KONNECT project to his music lovers.
Bisa Kdei... |
C/2013 US10 | Overview | on 6 November 2015 when the comet was around magnitude 6. The comet came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) on 15 November 2015 at a distance of 0.82 AU from the Sun. At perihelion, it had a velocity of 46.4 km/s (104,000 mph) with respect to the Sun which is slightly greater than the Sun's escape velocity at ... |
Bárbara Virgínia | Personal life | accompanied her. She settled her and started a family – with husband and a daughter. She also opened a restaurant – Aqui, Portugal – where a vibrant social and artistic network used to hang around. Some of her famous guests were Edith Piaf, Tony de Matos and Amália Rodrigues. The last interview with Bárbara was in 2012... |
Billy Beane | MLS / Soccer & Software industry | W. Henry. His friendship with ex-Arsenal scout Damien Comolli and Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke allowed him to delve deep into the world of English football.
In March 2015, the Dutch football club AZ Alkmaar, under general director Robert Eenhoorn, a former Major Leaguer, hired Beane as an advisor.
On December 19, 2017 Be... |
Bob Miller (sportscaster) | Early life and career & Los Angeles Kings | Bob Miller (sportscaster) Early life and career Miller received his degree in communication studies from the University of Iowa. While there, he began his broadcasting career, covering the school's football and basketball games for campus station KRUI-FM.
After his graduation in 1960, Miller began working in televisio... |
Bosque Andino Patagónico | Valdivian forest & Del Pehuén | bamboos, the hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica), reeds and ferns.
Mammals present in the Valdivian forest include an arboreal marsupial, the monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides), the world's smallest deer, the southern pudú (Pudu pudu), and South America's smallest cat, the kodkod (Leopardus guigna). The giant snai... |
Benyoucef Benkhedda | Later political career & Later life and popular recognition | violations after the military coup of January 1992. Later life and popular recognition He lived a quiet life for the rest of his days, running a pharmacy in Hydra, Algiers. After a long illness, Benyoucef Benkhedda died in his home in Algiers on February 4, 2003. A large crowd turned out for his funeral and he was buri... |
Black Lives Matter | "White Student Union" Facebook groups & "White Lives Matter" | their values. Other students complained that attempts by the universities to remove these pages are a violation of free speech. "White Lives Matter" White Lives Matter is an activist group created in response to Black Lives Matter. In August 2016, the Southern Poverty Law Center added "White Lives Matter" to its list o... |
Caterina Verde | Work | Caterina Verde Work Verde began her career primarily as a painter. In the late 1980s, through to the late 1990s, she was part of the early scene in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Verde was an early proponent of using computers for art-making purposes; she began making large format, free-standing sculptural works from images ... |
Brushless DC electric motor | Brushless vs. brushed motors | can also be a switched reluctance motor, or an induction (asynchronous) motor.
The advantages of a brushless motor over brushed motors are high power-to-weight ratio, high speed, electronic control, and low maintenance. Brushless motors find applications in such places as computer peripherals (disk drives, printers), h... |
Caterina Verde | Projects in collaboration & Commentary on the work | Hope Sandrow’s, "On the Road Open Air Gallery".
Another collaboration, for "Confinement and the Art of Decoration", was with the German sculptor Gloria Zein, and the Norwegian artist, Elise Martens. This project stemmed from Verde's years in Paris, and was initially produced at Artspace in New Haven, Connecticut. Comme... |
Battle of Rossbach | Trap | units who escaped the artillery and the horsemen ran headlong into a hail of musket fire from Prince Henry's infantry. Attempted French counterattacks dissolved into confusion. Most of the Allied cavalry units in front were smashed by the initial charge and many of them trampled over their own men trying to flee. The f... |
Arab–Khazar wars | Final phase of the war: Marwan's invasion of Khazaria | al-Baladhuri, while the Khazars were resettled at al-Lakz. Soon after, the Slavs killed their appointed governor and fled north, but Marwan rode after them and killed them.
Marwan's 737 expedition was the climax of the Arab–Khazar wars, but its actual results were meagre. Although the Arab campaigns after Ardabil may i... |
Birr RFC | 2010 - 2020's | seasons.
The 2015-16 season saw the 1st introduction of Women’s Rugby in Birr at Under 15 and Under 18 level.
The club has had notable success at underage level with a number of youth players representing Ireland at youth level from U18, U19 and U20's such as Peter Dooley, Shane Delahunt, Michael Milne and Jack Regan. ... |
Blue Murder at St Trinian's | Production & Critical reception | bed on time and where she reads the works of Dostoyevsky.
Thorley Walters was to re-appear in The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, effectively replacing Richard Wattis as Culpepper-Brown's nerve-racked assistant. He was also to play the part of Culpepper-Brown himself in The Wildcats of St Trinian's in 1980.
It was Rosalind ... |
Brown County Courthouse (Ohio) | History & Exterior | 1982 to much ceremony. Exterior The courthouse is built of bricks painted white with blue window and door trim. The windows are shuttered on both levels; a balcony is attached above the door and is accessed by a set of French Doors. The entrance from the square is recessed and is framed by two large Doric columns, Dori... |
Boy de Jong | PEC Zwolle & Telstar | away match against PSV, being substituted on after half an hour due to an injury to Begois. PEC Zwolle manager Ron Jans considered his performance "a fine job." De Jong made one more appearance during the season, starting in the Europa League play-offs away match against FC Utrecht, which they lost 5–2. At the end of t... |
Catawba (town), Wisconsin | Demographics | 109.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $33,571, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $18,906 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,235. About 1.3% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line, includin... |
Bohuslän | History | a kingdom of its own, the province prospered, and Båhus castle was one of the key fortresses of the kingdom. When Norway was united with Denmark, the province began its decline in wealth; the area was frequently attacked by Swedish forces as part of the larger border skirmishes. The Norwegian fortress, Båhus, was built... |
Billy Pierce | Yankees rivalry | recalled in 1982, "Always it was Pierce against Whitey Ford and always, to me, that seemed like an unfair matchup. They were your classic 'stylish' left-handers, equal in guile and guts, but Ford had those howitzers of Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Bill Skowron and Hank Bauer behind him, while Pierce came armed with popgu... |
Catawba (town), Wisconsin | Demographics | units at an average density of 3.2 per square mile (1.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.59% White, 0.35% Black or African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.35% Pacific Islander, and 0.35% from two or more races. 0.35% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 48.9% were of German, 10.3% Polish,... |
Candice Held | Notable & Personal life | most famous fashionistas; Carmen Electra, Halle Berry, Beyoncé Knowles, Paris Hilton, Tyra Banks, Maria Sharapova, Drew Sidora, Britney Spears, and Drew Barrymore to name a few. Personal life Candice Held's first cousin (Great Grandfather's Aunt's Daughter) Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was the first woman to wear "hig... |
Cannonball Run II | Plot | Silva and Godfather film actors Alex Rocco, Abe Vigoda and Michael V. Gazzo) continue to blunder along the way, with disastrous results.
After Don Don's gang capture the Sheik, the racers band together to invade Don Don's "Pinto Ranch". JJ, Victor, and Fenderbaum infiltrate it in drag, dressed as belly dancers. Others ... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Origin | of a boys' Parliament. However, the National Boys' Work Board considered this beyond their capability, at least during the Great War, which was being waged at the time. Fortunately, the Ontario BWB was interested, and Statten organized the first Ontario TUXIS & Older Boys' Parliament in 1917.
Due to the program's succe... |
Carriers at War II | Reception | usually unrepresented Royal Navy in the Pacific. He reported that the game was "remarkably free of bugs and crashes, almost unheard of these days", and welcomed the free upgrade of the first game to the second's graphics and AI, concluding that "CAW II is not merely an excellent game, it is a shining example of why SSG... |
Boris Kamkov | Collaboration with the Bolsheviks | the Left SRs' participation in the Russian delegation in the peace negotiations with Imperial Germany at Brest-Litovsk, he was appalled by the harsh conditions imposed on Russia by the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, fearing that it would suffocate the Russian Revolution. Along with some 'Left Communists', the Left SRs called... |
Bosque Andino Patagónico | Soils & Deciduous forest | regosols. The last ones occur at the boundary with the steppe. Deciduous forest This is the easternmost and driest part of the forest and extends from Neuquén to Tierra del Fuego. The three main species here are all deciduous, the lenga beech (Nothofagus pumilio), the Antarctic beech (Nothofagus antarctica), which is f... |
Brendan Kiernan | Hampton & Richmond FC & Harrogate Town | conference South. Harrogate Town After a season at Welling United, it was announced in May 2019, that Kiernan had joined Harrogate Town. |
Carbohydrate catabolism | Oxidative phosphorylation | therefore the amount of proteins in the membrane that assist in the synthesis of ATP. Along the electron transport chain, there are separate compartments, each with their own concentration gradient of H + ions, which are the power source of ATP synthesis. To convert ADP to ATP, energy must be provided. That energy is p... |
Burkholderia pseudomallei | Antibiotic treatment and sensitivity testing & Pathogenicity mechanisms and virulence factors | but the concentrations used are much higher than those achievable in humans. Pathogenicity mechanisms and virulence factors B. pseudomallei is an opportunistic pathogen. An environmental organism, it has no requirement to pass through an animal host to replicate. From the point of view of the bacterium, human infection... |
Caren Merrick | Public Service and Politics & Personal life | Caren Merrick Public Service and Politics In 2010, Merrick served as a member of Governor Bob McDonnell’s bipartisan Economic Development and Jobs Creation Commission. She worked with a diverse group of business, education, workforce development and government leaders from across Virginia. The Governor’s Jobs Commissio... |
Big Splash, Singapore | History & Demolition | Splash in March 2008, the water slides were gone and the entire compound had been redeveloped into a dining and lifestyle destination. It was home to a range of dining options, from fast food outlets and casual cafes to upmarket restaurants and bars, as well as an inline skating school, mini-golf course, gym and other... |
Battle of Long Tan | Reaction at Nui Dat | overrun D Company if they were not soon reinforced. Yet, with 1 ATF lacking sufficient forces to maintain a dedicated reserve at Nui Dat, no suitable quick reaction force was prepared to deploy at short notice. Consequently, it would take several hours to organise a relief force. Although essentially a sub-unit battle ... |
Battle of Cold Harbor | June 3 | commanders (Cols. Peter A. Porter and H. Boyd McKeen) lost as casualties. One of Gibbon's men, complaining of a lack of reconnaissance, wrote, "We felt it was murder, not war, or at best a very serious mistake had been made."
In the center, Wright's corps was pinned down by the heavy fire and made little effort to adva... |
Brendan Kiernan | AFC Wimbledon | featured in one more game in the 2010–11 season, a 0–0 draw with Forest Green Rovers, which was his first League start for the club, securing a place in the Conference play-offs. Following AFC Wimbledon's promotion to the Football league Kiernan made his football league debut on 24 September 2011 when he came on as a s... |
Battle of Long Tan | Fighting continues | situation, he was able to walk the artillery in closer. Landing 50 to 100 metres (160 to 330 ft) to their front, the artillery detonated among a large concentration of VC troops, destroying an entire assault line as they formed up. At 17:00, three US F-4 Phantoms arrived on station for an airstrike arranged by Battalio... |
Brett Cairns | Senior officer | the combined Fighter Group / Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters (1989 to 1991) as the Senior Staff Officer, Intelligence, Plans and Requirements. During the Gulf War he was appointed to the position of Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Plans and Requirements.
Brett completed the CF5 Refresher Course and CF18 Convers... |
Bar-tailed cuckoo-dove | Description | Bar-tailed cuckoo-dove Description The bar-tailed cuckoo-dove measures 29 centimetres (11 in) in length. It has a short, completely black bill. The six central tail feathers are black barred. The central breast feathers are not bifurcated. The male is ruddy-brown, with no clear distinction between the underparts and th... |
Capel Bond | null | is more galant in style and may owe some influence to a lost work from 1745 by William Boyce. The compositions are considered among the best of any English provincial composer, and in their own time were occasionally heard in the Concerts of Antient Music until 1812.
His only other known compositions are Six Anthems in... |
Bisa Kdei | Personal life & Social media hack | relationship. These two musicians have all in a way or the other denied claims by the media.
Bisa Kdei lost his mother on August 19, 2015 inside Cocoa Clinic. The same day he released the official music video for his latest single, MANSA.
on the 14th March 2018, WatsUp Magazine an Entertainment Music Magazine for its f... |
Brian Dayett | Playing career | walk-off homer to left-center field. In 1983, he hit 35 home runs and had 108 RBIs for the AAA Columbus Clippers of the International League.
He made his debut on September 11, 1983 at the age of 26, appearing as a pinch hitter for Omar Moreno. He collected a hit in his first at-bat. He ended up hitting .207 in his roo... |
B-Prolog | Loops with foreach and list comprehension | foreach loop in the program would have to be written as follows:
foreach(I in 1..N-1, J in I+1..N,[Qi,Qj],
(nth(Qs,I,Qi),
nth(Qs,J,Qj),
Qi #\= Qj,
abs(Qi-Qj) #\= J-I)),
where Qi and Qj are declared local to each iteration. The following gives a program for the N-queens problem, which ... |
Brock Marion | Personal life | Insurance.
In 2008, Marion moved to Portland, Oregon where he opened two franchise locations of the National Personal Trainer Institute.
In 2013, Marion became the head coach for the football team at St. John Lutheran High School. His father Jerry Marion played wide receiver for one year with the Pittsburgh Steelers |
By the Light of the Moon (The Vampire Diaries) | Reviews | the episode with 3/4 saying that the werewolf transformation elevated a disjointed episode. "The strength of the transition sequence in this episode elevates it above the average. However, the episode would have been stronger had it been more unified and cohesive and had it tried to cover less ground."
Shannon Vestal f... |
Canadian Bird-class patrol vessel | Design | Canadian Bird-class patrol vessel Design Bird-class patrol vessels were designed for harbour patrol, training and anti-submarine warfare. Constructed of wood and aluminum, the Bird class displaced 66 long tons (67 t). The vessels were 92 ft (28 m) long overall, with a beam of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a draught of 5.3 ft (1.6 ... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Observers program & Camp Phoenix | OBP as becoming a member would become something to work for above observer status. Observers, aged 15 to 16, attended the entire session, and took part in all activities except sitting in the Legislative Chambers. The Observer program ended in 1973, at which time the Older Boys' Parliament became the Youth Parliament. ... |
Bobby Grich | Baseball career | traded Johnson to the Braves following the 1972 season, when the Orioles finished third in the division.
In 1973, Grich set an all-time major league fielding record with a .995 fielding percentage, and twelve seasons later in 1985, he broke the record again (.997). He won four consecutive Gold Glove Awards and made the... |
Billy Pierce | End of peak | until a 2–1 win over Kansas City on September 7.
Manager Al López' decision not to start Pierce in the 1959 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers was highly controversial. After Cy Young Award winner Early Wynn started for Chicago in Game 1, Lopez chose to start Bob Shaw (18–6 in the regular season) and Dick Don... |
Brushless DC electric motor | Applications & Transport | DC motors, but cost and control complexity prevents brushless motors from replacing brushed motors completely in the lowest-cost areas. Nevertheless, brushless motors have come to dominate many applications, particularly devices such as computer hard drives and CD/DVD players. Small cooling fans in electronic equipment... |
Basidiobolus ranarum | Morphology & Habitat and ecology | covers the colonies. Under microscope, younger hyphae are wide and have few septa. Older cultures have colorless zygospores (20–50 μm) with smooth, thick walls and abundant large, spherical, darkly coloured chlamydospores. The colonies commonly produce a strong Streptomyces-like or benzene hexachloride-like odour. Habi... |
Causes of the Holodomor | Criminalization of gleaning | 1932 grain deliveries were not going to meet the expectations of the government, the decreased agricultural output was first blamed on the kulaks, and later on agents and spies of foreign intelligence services, "nationalists", "Petlurovites", and from 1937 on, Trotskyists. According to a report from the head of the Sup... |
Anna Karenina (2012 film) | Plot | that they will be reunited as a family. Karenin tells Anna that even if he divorced her on adultery, as the guilty party, she wouldn't be allowed to remarry in the Orthodox Church. However, he releases Anna from her confinement. She and Vronsky leave for Italy with their daughter, Anya.
Levin and Kitty return to his co... |
Brian Dayett | Early life & Playing career | Brian Dayett Early life Dayett was born in New London, Connecticut, grew up in Deep River, Connecticut and has a Little League Award named for him.
Before being drafted, he attended Saint Leo University. Playing career He was drafted by the Yankees in the 16th round (416th overall) in the 1978 amateur entry draft.
In 1... |
Castle of Alvor | History | first referred to Alvor castle as a " small, square fort". The preoccupation with the defense of the Algarve suggested that this fort was abandoned in favor of concentrating forces in large, complex forts in strategic points along the coast.Left in abandon, the castle was successively threatened by the encroachment of ... |
Attila (horse) | Stud career | London, but died shortly afterwards at Tattersalls, Hyde Park Corner. His only crop of French foals included the colts Saint Germain and Babiega, who finished first and second in the 1850 Prix du Jockey Club and the filly Fleur de Marie who won the Prix de Diane in the same year. |
Berlin (The Blacklist) | Plot | capable of creating a widespread epidemic. Red and Elizabeth meet with Dr. Sanders (John Glover), an expert on the virus, who is also a mental patient. The conversation gets loony when Dr. Sanders speaks of Space Agent UD-4126 and omens of the Cullen virus leading to the apocalypse. Elizabeth storms out, accusing Red o... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | LSU | Texas A&M on Thanksgiving and Arkansas played Missouri that week. The winner of the game has taken home the "Golden Boot", which is a 24-karat gold trophy in the shape of the two states, since its creation in 1996.
In 2002, the rivalry gained some momentum as the game winner would represent the Western Division in the ... |
Asdrúbal Padrón | Football career | Asdrúbal Padrón Football career Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Asdrúbal finished his formation with UD Las Palmas, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in 2010–11 season.
On 3 July 2013 Asdrúbal renewed his link with the club, until 2015. On 31 August he made his debut as a professional, coming on as a sec... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Camp Phoenix & Origin | 2011, BCYP decided not to hold Camp Phoenix. During 2014, BCYP operated an afternoon day-camp program as a potential replacement for Camp Phoenix, known as "Project Phoenix." At the 86th Session in December 2014, BCYP re-established the Ministry of Project Phoenix to formally oversee the new program, called "Project Ph... |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Story | with Kane to stop him. Reaching Zürich's Coalescence Corporation, the pair find Corvus caused the explosion with the gas Nova 6. Kane attempts to contain it, but Corvus locks her in the compound room, leaking the gas to kill her in front of a helpless Player.
Continuing on, the Player finds Hendricks holding Krueger ho... |
Brushless DC electric motor | Positioning and actuation systems & Aeromodelling | introduce less responsiveness and reduced accuracy. Direct drive, brushless DC linear motors consist of a slotted stator with magnetic teeth and a moving actuator, which has permanent magnets and coil windings. To obtain linear motion, a motor controller excites the coil windings in the actuator causing an interaction ... |
Cangjie | Legend of character creation & Remains and commemorations | nine provinces together in order for Cangjie to teach them this new writing system. Monuments and temples were erected in Cangjie's honor on the bank of the river where he created these characters.
Another version of the legend tells that Cangjie was inspired by observing the network of veins on a turtle. This version ... |
Bill Davis (musician) | Other projects | N' Roll Clown" for their record On the Guest List. In 2011 and 2014, Davis was a member and founder of the sometimes band Jello Biafra and the New Orleans Raunch & Soul All-Stars. In 2012, he played lead guitar for a special show in New Orleans featuring Clarence "Blowfly (musician)" Reid, the grandfather of dirty rap... |
Beauty Mark | Plot & Release | her as a child, only to find out that at twenty-four, she is one year past the statute of limitations under Kentucky law.
She seeks help from Zachariah (Radney Foster) the father of a childhood friend, Pastor Hodges (Deirdre Lovejoy), Kaylee (Paten Hughes) a childhood acquaintance, and Pam (Madison Iseman) a girl a fe... |
California Institute of Technology | Undergraduate program & Graduate program | the Honor System encourages take-home tests and flexible homework schedules. Caltech offers co-operative programs with other schools, such as the Pasadena Art Center College of Design and Occidental College.
According to a 2018 PayScale study, Caltech graduates earn a median early career salary of $83,400 and $143,100 ... |
Burning of the Midnight Lamp | Release and reception | the track (live vocals over the studio backing track) at the BBC's Lime Grove Studios in London for TV show Top of the Pops; on September 5 they played the track at a studio in Stockholm for Swedish radio station Radiohuset (released in 1991 on Stages and in 2000 on The Jimi Hendrix Experience box set); and on October ... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Transition to BCYP to present | the Youth. Members of the TUXIS Parliament of Alberta and the Junior Statesmen of America were invited to participate. This conference was a new concept for the BCYP. It provided the BCYP with the experience and inspiration to attempt new projects beyond community service projects and camps. More and larger projects, s... |
Causes of the Holodomor | Elimination of Ukrainian cultural elite | all school children in the Ukrainian SSR were taught in Ukrainian, with Ukrainians making up about 80% of the population. In 1936, of 1830 newspapers, 1402 were in Ukrainian, as were 177 magazines, and in 1936, 69 thousand Ukrainian books were printed.
The recent award-winning documentary Genocide Revealed (2011), by C... |
Burkholderia pseudomallei | Identification | disease is rarely seen in Western countries, identification of B. pseudomallei in cultures may not actually trigger alarms in physicians unfamiliar with the disease. Routine biochemical methods for identification of bacteria vary widely in their identification of this organism: the API 20NE system accurately identifies... |
Castle of Silves | Interior | flags, lances, canons, muskets and drums. In the other hall is an allegory of Mars flanked by figurative and floral medallions.
In the military square, and alongside the southwest wall, are the vestiges of a house, presumably the residence of Prince Henry (when he was the alcalde of the Algarve), that includes foundati... |
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