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Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society | Theme & Synopsis | of their own ilk. The people didn't put them on their pedestals – they put themselves there. Yet the people bow down and worship these social gods and seem glad to have them.
Beth's initial attitude is so negative that her cousin Louise calls her a "rank socialist." Synopsis The story begins with a scene between the co... |
Charles Courtney Curran | Biography | National Academy of Design and the Art Students League. Many of the pictures he created during this period featured young attractive working class women engaged in a variety of tasks.
One was particularly noteworthy: Breezy Day (1887, collection of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts) and won the Third Hallgarten P... |
Bina Nusantara University | International lecture courses & Online courses & Cooperation with foreign universities, institutes, and associations | partner university of Bina Nusantara University. Online courses The online college program enables students to earn a bachelor degree by studying remotely through internet. Cooperation with foreign universities, institutes, and associations Bina Nusantara cooperates with foreign universities from all around the regions... |
Capel Bond | null | Capel Bond Capel Bond (14 December 1730 – 14 February 1790) was an English organist and composer.
He was born in Gloucester, the son of William Bond and the younger brother of painter and japanner Daniel Bond (1725–1803). He received his education at the Crypt school with his uncle, Rev. Daniel Bond, and at the age of ... |
Cornell University | History | Cornell University History Cornell University was founded on April 27, 1865; the New York State (NYS) Senate authorized the university as the state's land grant institution. Senator Ezra Cornell offered his farm in Ithaca, New York, as a site and $500,000 of his personal fortune as an initial endowment. Fellow senator ... |
Consuelo Berlanga | Early life & Career | Consuelo Berlanga Early life Berlanga was born in Aguilar de la Frontera, Córdoba, Spain. Career Berlanga's professional career has primarily been in television, though she has also done notable work in radio.
Her first experience in front of the camera was on Por la mañana (1987–1989), the daily program which Jesús He... |
Crispus | Career | By 313, there were two remaining Augusti in control of the Roman Empire—Constantine in the west and his brother-in-law Licinius in the east.
On 1 March 317, the two co-reigning Augusti jointly proclaimed three new Caesars: Crispus, alongside his younger half-brother Constantine II, and his first cousin Licinius Iunior.... |
Cape Cleveland Light | Development & Current display | were replaced. In 1956 the lens was replaced again. In the 1980s a new power house was constructed. On 19 September 1987 the light was converted to solar power and in December 1987 the lightstation was demanned. The solar power was upgraded to its current setup on 12 July 1994. Current display The current light charact... |
Bronwood, Georgia | History & Geography | Bronwood, Georgia History Bronwood was originally called "Brown's Station" in 1858, when the railroad was extended to that point, after one Mr. Brown, a railroad official. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1883 as "Bronwood", with the town's limits extended in a one mile radius from the depot at Br... |
Culture of Brazil | Television & Folklore & Social Media | watched throughout the country, to the point that they have been described as a significant element in national identity and unity, and have been exported to over 120 countries. Folklore Brazilian folklore includes many stories, legends, dances, superstitions and religious rituals. Characters include the Boitatá, the B... |
Cricket in fiction | Cricket in pre-WWII literature | Oxford, and an extensive description of a game of cricket is a crucial element in solving the murder in Murder Must Advertise (1933).
Another writer from this period is Hugh de Sélincourt. He wrote two novels with cricket as their subject – The Cricket Match (1924) is better known than its successor The Game of the Sea... |
Cape Cleveland Light | Current display & Structures & Lighthouse and residences | miles (22 km; 14 mi), are shown on 259°-286° (over Four Foot Rock). Otherwise, the light is obscured. The apparatus is a VRB-25, turning at 1.333 rpm and the light source is a 12 Volt 35 Watt Halogen lamp. Structures Unlike other stations, the Cape Cleveland Light structures are built in a nonlinear fashion, to fit the... |
Citroën Berlingo Electric | null | of 200Nm. The 22.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack is mounted below the floor. It has a 106-mile range according to official New European Driving Cycle testing. The van has a fast charging capability with CHAdeMO socket and a cable for normal charging from a domestic socket.
In 2016 worldwide sales were 491, with just 19 ... |
Codex Mutinensis | Description & History | General epistles and Pauline epistles, were written later in minuscule hand, and now it designated as 2125.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V. History The manuscript was examined by Scholz, who collated it loosely. It was collated again by Tischen... |
Boy Called Twist | Plot | keep the little boy marginalised. If he ends up in jail or dead on the street, so much the better, for Monks stands to lose his inheritance if anybody ever discovers that Twist is Bassedien’s grandson.
The brutal gangster Bill Sykes, and his prostitute girlfriend, Nancy, steal Twist back for Fagin, and the struggle for... |
County of Tyrol | Establishment | Conrad II granted the Trent bishops further estates around Bozen and in the Vinschgau region; at the same time he vested the Bishop of Brixen with the suzerainty in the Etschtal and Inntal, part of the German stem duchy of Bavaria under the rule of Conrad's son Henry III. Especially the Brixen bishops remained loyal su... |
Cassiobury Park | 14th to 19th century | Cassiobury Park 14th to 19th century St Albans Abbey claimed rights to the manor of Cashio (then called "Albanestou"), which included Watford, dating from a grant by King Offa in AD 793. When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries in 1539, Watford was divided from Cashio and Henry assumed the lordship of the manor of Cas... |
Cross of Theophanu | Description | crossing and thereby enlarges the centre of the cross. Running along the edges of the cross are two bands made up of alternating enamel plates and gemstones (fastened with filigree). Between them there is a narrow central band of filigree work. At the ends of the cross there are two enamel plates decorated with gemston... |
Culture of Brazil | Bossa nova and MPB | Together with João Gilberto, Jobim and Moraes would become the driving force of the genre, which gained worldwide popularity with the song "Garota de Ipanema" as interpreted by Gilberto, his wife Astrud and Stan Getz on the album Getz/Gilberto. The bossa nova genre remains popular in Brazil, particularly among the upp... |
Come as You Are (film) | Plot | operator can't make the trip any more as it was cancelled by the parents, and does not want to jeopardize his professional and private life by ignoring the wishes of the parents. The tour operator takes pity and decides to send Claude, who also owns a specialized bus.
They are surprised when Claude seems to be an overs... |
Claude Verlon | Death | They had just finished an interview with Ambery Ag Rissa, a spokesperson for the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad, or Tuareg separatists, in the troublesome northeastern town, when four armed men from a political group took them. The two journalists' bodies were found riddled with bullets 12 km from Kida... |
Criticality index | Limitations with Criticality index | Criticality Index. To avoid this problem one must also measure the correlation between the duration of a task and the duration of the project. Spearman's Rank correlation or Pearson's Product Moment can be used to measure the correlation. |
Client–server model | Client-host and server-host | A host is any computer connected to a network. Whereas the words server and client may refer either to a computer or to a computer program, server-host and user-host always refer to computers. The host is a versatile, multifunction computer; clients and servers are just programs that run on a host. In the client–server... |
British nationality law and Hong Kong | British Overseas Citizen status for those who are 'otherwise stateless' & British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act, 1990: British citizenship for 50,000 Hong Kong families | and therefore could not automatically acquire Chinese nationality), automatically became a British Overseas Citizen under the Hong Kong (British Nationality) Order, 1986. British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act, 1990: British citizenship for 50,000 Hong Kong families After the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989, many people... |
CFM International LEAP | Orders & Production | A320ceo market. Production In 2016, the engine was introduced in August on the Airbus A320neo with Pegasus Airlines and CFM delivered 77 LEAP.
With the 737 MAX introduction, CFM delivered 257 Leaps in the first three quarters of 2017, including 110 in the third: 49 to Airbus and 61 to Boeing, and targets 450 in the yea... |
Charles Courtney Curran | Biography | Charles Courtney Curran Biography Curran was born in Hartford, Kentucky in February, 1861, where his father taught school. A few months later
after the beginning of the Civil War, the family left there and returned to Ohio, eventually settling in Sandusky on the shores of Lake Erie where the elder Curran served as sup... |
Battlegroup 107 | Exercises | fictitious country of ‘Blueland’ in restoring and maintaining order after ethnic tensions between the minority in power and other groups within the population erupted. From 30 November until 12 December 2010, operation "European Rhino 2" was carried out in Budel, Netherlands, where the 300 members of staff were trained... |
Camera angle | Angles and their impact | the point of view shot. A high-angle shot (HA) is a shot in which the camera is physically higher than the subject and is looking down upon the subject. The high angle shot can make the subject look small or weak or vulnerable while a low-angle shot (LA) is taken from below the subject and has the power to make the su... |
Cicero–North Syracuse High School | Overview & Threats | 29 years. Also in 2017, the band won the USBands 5A National Championship in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The group also performed in the 2018 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Threats On April 23 2018, a concerned student informed a resource officer at the school about a potential school shooting after another classmate made... |
Carbohydrate catabolism | Glycolysis | of ATP is therefore one of the most important biochemical pathways found in living organisms. Glycolysis Glycolysis, which means “sugar splitting,” is the initial process in the cellular respiration pathway. Glycolysis can be either an aerobic or anaerobic process. When oxygen is present, glycolysis continues along the... |
Corbet Peak | Location | Corbet Peak Corbet Peak is a 4,822-metre-high (15,820 ft) peak, at the north edge of the ice-covered Vinson Plateau in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It surmounts Hinkley Glacier to the northeast and the head of Roché Glacier to the southwest.
The peak was named by US-ACAN in 2006 after Barr... |
Cornell University | Library & Press and scholarly publications | 2009. The library plays an active role in furthering online archiving of scientific and historical documents. arXiv, an e-print archive created at Los Alamos National Laboratory by Paul Ginsparg, is operated and primarily funded by Cornell as part of the library's services. The archive has changed the way many physicis... |
Cornell University | Library | is the 11th largest academic library in the United States, ranked by number of volumes held. Organized into 20 divisions, in 2005 it held 7.5 million printed volumes in open stacks, 8.2 million microfilms and microfiches, and a total of 440,000 maps, motion pictures, DVDs, sound recordings, and computer files in its co... |
Cornell University | Activities | cappella groups to improvisational theatre, from political clubs and publications to chess and video game clubs. The Cornell International Affairs Society sends over 100 Cornellians to collegiate Model United Nations conferences across North America and hosts the Cornell Model United Nations Conference each spring for ... |
Coney's Castle | null | to the north rampart. Lambert's Castle is about 1.5 km to the north. |
Clarence Royce | Relationship with Police Department and State's Attorney's office | of the murder of a dead state's witness. Royce looks from there to fire Burrell upon re-election and promote William Rawls to the BPD Commissioner. Royce is also criticized for keeping Steven Demper, the Maryland State's Attorney for Baltimore City on his campaign ticket as Demper is more interested in his elected posi... |
Beth Brant | Life | paternal grandparent's Detroit home. Her father worked in an automobile factory, and later as a teacher.
She married her husband and became pregnant at the age of 17. She went on to have three children named Kim, Jill, and Jennifer. After leaving her fourteen-year abusive marriage in 1973, Brant became active in the fe... |
Coloradoite | Geologic occurrence | (c) Lode and Massive replacement deposits (Kirkland Lake, Ontario and South Dakota, respectively), and (d) Cavity filling (Cripple Creek, Colorado, Kalgoorlie, Australia). Tellurides are accountable for just about 20% of gold production and gold mineralization is hosted chiefly by Archean-aged dolerites and basalts tha... |
Cornell University | Ithaca campus | plant, resulting in a reduction in carbon emissions to 7% below 1990 levels, and projected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 75,000 tons per year. This facility satisfies 15% of campus electrical needs, and a university-run, on-campus hydroelectric plant in the Fall Creek Gorge provides an additional 2%. The univer... |
Carmen López Ruiz | Biography | Carmen López Ruiz Biography Born on 15 December 1961 in Argamasilla de Calatrava (province of Ciudad Real), she has worked as health staff at the Hospital Ramón y Cajal. He affiliated to the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT) in 1984. Secretary for Social Policy in the Confederal Executive Commission of the UGT, she w... |
Callie Thorne | Life and career | Callie Thorne Life and career Thorne was born in Boston, Massachusetts of Armenian and English descent. She studied theater and dramatic literature at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts and at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.
In addition to Rescue Me, Thorne has made guest appearance... |
Coppelia (ice cream parlor) | Havana | on the site in 1966. The building was influenced by the biomorphic modernism of Italian, Mexican and South American modernists like Pier Luigi Nervi, Felix Candela and Oscar Niemeyer, who saw the opportunity to leave behind the rectangular forms of the steel high rises and utilize the plasticity of reinforced concrete.... |
Christopher Oscanyan | Biography | visit to Turkey.
On resigning his consulship he again busied himself in literary pursuits in New York City. He wrote another work on Turkey and the libretto of a comic opera. |
Cricket in fiction | Post-war fiction | Wheeler also wrote the script for the Australian mini-series Bodyline (1984).
Early professional cricket in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars forms part of the historical backdrop to Bernard Cornwell's novel, Gallows Thief (2002).
Cricket is a major part of the novella 24 for 3 (2007) by Jennie Walker, set in London... |
Culture of Brazil | Cinema and theater | birth of the medium in the late 19th century, and gained a new level of international acclaim in recent years. The documentary film Bus 174 (2002), by José Padilha, about a bus hijacking, is the highest rated foreign film at Rotten Tomatoes. O Pagador de Promessas (1962), directed by Anselmo Duarte, won the Palme d'Or ... |
Cotton mill | Health of the workers | wore them as they made them uncomfortable in the stifling conditions. The same applied to ear protectors. The air led to skin infections, eye infections, bronchitus and tuberculosis. The noise levels in a weaving shop, where the shuttles in 500 plus looms were being thumped 200 times a minute led to levels of deafness ... |
Claire McCarthy | Personal life | 2008 in the "Best Music Video" category. |
Clara Haskil | Biography | Beecham, Boult, Celibidache, Cluytens, Dixon, Fricsay, Giulini, Hindemith, Inghelbrecht, Jochum, Karajan, Kempe, Klemperer, Kubelík, Markevitch, Monteux, Munch, Paray, Rosbaud, Sawallisch, Solti, Stokowski and Szell.
One of her most famous recordings as a soloist with orchestra is of Mozart's Piano Concertos No. 20 in ... |
Crispus | Career | victories to which he had led the Roman legions.
Crispus spent the following years assisting Constantine in the war against by then hostile Licinius. In 324, Constantine appointed Crispus as the commander of his fleet which left the port of Piraeus to confront Licinius' fleet. The subsequent Battle of the Hellespont wa... |
Barbara Bush | Early life & Texas years | later the boarding school Ashley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina, from 1940 to 1943. In her youth, Pierce was athletic and enjoyed swimming, tennis, and bike riding. Her interest in reading began early in life; she recalled gathering and reading with her family during the evenings. Texas years After the war ended, G... |
Cincinnati Bearcats | The Bearcat | in a cartoon published on the front page of the student newspaper, the weekly University News, on November 3. The cartoon, by John "Paddy" Reece, depicted a bedraggled Kentucky Wildcat being chased by a creature labeled "Cincinnati Bear Cat".
The name stuck, but not immediately. Following Teddy Baehr's graduation in 19... |
Culture of Brazil | null | Culture of Brazil The culture of Brazil is primarily Western, but presents a very diverse nature showing that an ethnic and cultural mixing occurred in the colonial period involving mostly Indigenous peoples of the coastal and most accessible riverine areas, Portuguese people and African people. In the late 19th and ea... |
Community Boards | null | tolerance, acceptance and social justice.
Community Boards has also been active in the promotion of K-12 school-based peer mediation programs since 1982. |
Clyde Brion Davis | Life and career | and writer Martha Wirt. Their only child, David Brion Davis, was born on February 16, 1927, in Denver, Colorado.
Davis resided in Hamburg, New York in the late 1930s. He wrote a number of novels and short stories before the publication of his novel The Anointed in 1937. The Book of the Month Club chose The Anointed as ... |
Bunny Chan | Biography | working at his friends' and foreman's workshops. In 1979, he opened a factory with a capital of 2000 dollars and rented a site in Mei King Mansion for manufacturing travel bags and other gifts, a predecessor of Prospectful Garment Factory. In 1983, he switched to producing children's clothes and set up Prospectful Hold... |
Chuck Webb | High school & College | 15 yards, the latter pulling Macomber to within a point with just a few seconds left in the fourth quarter (a subsequent two-point conversion attempt failed). He was named an All-American by USA Today and several other publications at the end of the season.
Webb's speed (4.3 seconds in the 40-yard dash) and his phenom... |
Clarence Royce | Relationship with City Council and Politicians | criticizes Ervin Burrell and other public figures pressuring them to meet the council's demands if for any other reason to guarantee re-election. It is noted early in Season 3 that Royce receives no support from the first district represented by Carcetti as it is a predominantly white ethnic area in Southeastern Baltim... |
Coppelia (ice cream parlor) | Havana | Coppelia (ice cream parlor) Havana Havana's Coppelia is a Cuban Revolution modernist building from 1966. It features five white granite discs annexed to one great helicoidal staircase, with wood and tinted glass division panels, all under one big round roof supported by twelve reinforced concrete arachnid columns. The ... |
Clifford Hayes | Local government (2005–2012) & State government (2018–present) | to 2010. In 2012, he failed to be re-elected after his first preference vote percentage almost halved to 11.26%. State government (2018–present) In 2018, Hayes stood as the leading candidate for Sustainable Australia for the Southern Metropolitan Region. Owing to the party's involvement in Glenn Druery's Minor Party Al... |
Crimean Bridge | Inclusion of the ports of Crimea in a single transport network in Russia | billion rubles were invested in the reconstruction of the port from the federal budget. The Kerch Port will combine three ports into a single cluster; the Kerch Port, the Kavkaz Port, and the Taman port, all of which can serve a large railway sorting from the station of Portovaya. The other Crimea ports are redeveloped... |
Common ingroup identity | Criticism & Applications | identity is kept. Applications Educational exposure has been shown to decrease social dominance orientation and symbolic racism. Increased levels of educational exposure have been shown to lead to decreased levels of group dominance orientation among different university majors and to decreased levels of blatant and su... |
Clint McLaughlin | Trumpet high notes & Other books | pages and is considered to be a major addition to trumpet literature by world class player Mark Curry. Other books McLaughlin started studying martial arts when he was 10 and trained in 8 styles. He taught martial arts in a large gym with over 1200 students for several years before he wrote his self-defense book.
In 20... |
Bhuj | History | by Sarbuland Khan, Mughal Viceroy of Gujarat, was repulsed by Rao Deshalji I, and, in 1765 Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro was, by a timely display of the strength of the fortifications, induced to withdraw. During the civil troubles of the reign of the Rao Rayadhan III, Bhuj was thrice taken, by Meghji Seth in 1786, by Hansr... |
Clara Haskil | Prix Clara Haskil | her death in Brussels in 1960. A street in Vevey bears her name. The competition welcomes young pianists from all over the world, who pursue the musical ideal that is inspired by Clara Haskil and which will always remain exemplary." |
Constitutional amendments under the French Fifth Republic | When amendments are effective | Constitutional amendments under the French Fifth Republic When amendments are effective Unless otherwise stated, the provisions of the constitutional laws come into force on the date of enactment.
However, some recent constitutional laws have provided a delayed effective date. The material content of the Constitution, ... |
Constitutional amendments under the French Fifth Republic | 2008: Institutional reform | continuation of the work of the "Balladur" committee Parliament met in Congress and adopted on 21 July 2008 a constitutional amendment that creates or amends 47 articles of the Constitution: articles 1, 3, 4, 6, 11, 13, 16, 17, 18, 24, 25, 34, 34-1 (new ), 35, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 47-1, 47-2 (new), 48, 4... |
Clementine (musician) | Early life & musical influences & Orange & Lemons | foundation of undeniably one of the most successful bands in the country – Orange & Lemons. Orange & Lemons He formed Orange & Lemons in 1999 and with a collection of juvenile materials paved the way for independent recognition to mainstream success of the band. His role as chief songwriter, lead guitarist and the main... |
Counterproductive work behavior | Self-control & Target personality | ability and age were among the remaining factors that showed some effect. These additional findings are consistent with research that tends to show older employees exercise a greater level of self-control. Target personality One line of research in CWBs looks not at the instigators of CWBs, but the victims' provocativ... |
Chip Ganassi Racing | Global RallyCross Championship | Arpin and Deegan was back full-time. Arpin earned the team's first win at Daytona.
In 2017, Ganassi announced he would shut down the Global RallyCross program to focus on other series. The team's assets were acquired by Loenbro Motorsports. |
Crystal Lake (Vilas County, Wisconsin) | null | has a maximum depth of 67 feet and a mean depth of 34 feet. The lake has very clear water, comparable to that of Lake Tahoe in California, or Crater Lake in Oregon. |
Cornell University | Admissions & Financial aid | themselves as members of underrepresented minority groups. Legacy applicants receive a slight advantage in the admission process. Financial aid Section 9 of the original charter of Cornell University ensured that the university "shall be open to applicants for admission ... at the lowest rates of expense consistent wit... |
Counterproductive work behavior | Turnover | tenure. Turnover can be optimal as when a poorly performing employee decides to leave an organization, or dysfunctional when the high turnover rates increase the costs associated with recruitment and training of new employees, or if good employees consistently decide to leave. Avoidable turnover is when the organizati... |
Camilo Sabio | Politics | of the Federation of Free Workers (FFW). He served as Chief of Staff of the Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs, Office of the President. Later he worked as Chief of Staff of the Senior Associate Justice Jose Y. Feria. He was Secretary General (unanimously elected for three terms), and, concurrently Chief Counsel ... |
Cristian Del Real | null | Corpas.
In August 2013, Del Real won the International Piano festival in Bogotá, Colombia. The prize included representing his country in the Changchun International Piano festival in May 2014. |
Belgica antarctica | Tolerance to extreme conditions | Belgica antarctica Tolerance to extreme conditions The flightlessness of B. antarctica may be an adaptation to prevent wind from blowing it into inhospitable areas. It can survive freezing, but though local air temperatures may reach as low as −40 °C, this insect cannot survive temperatures below−15 °C. This is compara... |
Coney Island Hospital | History | Hospital, about seven miles away, in a horse-drawn ambulance.
Rapid population growth in southern Brooklyn called for a large and permanent hospital. In 1908, construction of a 100-bed hospital was started, north of Coney Island Creek and east of Ocean Parkway. With the help of Robert W. Hebberd, Coney Island Hospital ... |
Citipointe Church | History | Citipointe NOCO (Northern Colorado)USA, Citipointe Nashville USA, Citipointe Auckland (New Zealand) and Citipointe Bulgaria. Over 11000 people call Citipointe their home Church. The Citipointe Church Brisbane site contains a Day Care Centre, a Primary and Secondary School, a Bible College and a College of Higher Educat... |
Chernogolovka | Administrative and municipal status & Transportation | to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Chernogolovka Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Chernogolovka Urban Okrug. Transportation Chernogolovka does not have a rail link but long distance buses link the town to Moscow, Noginsk and Fryanovo. |
Crimean Bridge | Agriculture & Chemical industry & Shipbuilding and ship repair | prevent further growth. Chemical industry The largest producer of titanium dioxide in Europe – Crimean Titan, also relies on this bridge. The chemical giant itself now controls about 20% of the Russian market for basic raw materials for paints, so it also needs cheap means of delivering products to consumers in mainlan... |
Culture of Brazil | Painting and sculpture | its golden age, fostering the emergence of the first generation of Romantic painters, whence Victor Meirelles and Pedro Américo, that, among others, produced lasting visual symbols of national identity. It must be said that in Brazil Romanticism in painting took a peculiar shape, not showing the overwhelming dramaticis... |
Cui Shenyou | During Emperor Xuānzong's reign | the position to Xiao Ye, who was then the director of finances, instead. However, as he was ready to announce the commission, the eunuchs Wang Guichang (王歸長) and Ma Gongru (馬公儒) asked him whether Xiao should remain as director of taxation as well — causing Emperor Xuānzong to suspect Wang and Ma of associating with Xi... |
Christopher Wase | Life | king to Benjamin Whichcote, the Provost of King's. He was deprived of his fellowship and left England.
Captured at sea, Wase was imprisoned at Gravesend, but escaped, and served in the Spanish army against the French. He was taken prisoner, but was released, and returned to England and became tutor to William, the elde... |
Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau | History | with two birds as supporters.
On 31 December 2001, all the provisional organs were dissolved and the new Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (Instituto para os Assuntos Cívicos e Municipais [IACM], 民政總署) took on the role of the provisional municipal councils, starting from 1 January 2002, under the Secretariat for Admin... |
Closings and cancellations following the September 11 attacks | Lower Manhattan | pedestrians from entering lower Manhattan. With subways shut down, vehicle traffic restricted, and tunnels closed, they mainly fled on foot, pouring over bridges and ferries to Brooklyn and New Jersey.
On September 12, vehicle traffic was banned south of 14th Street, subway stations south of Canal Street were bypassed... |
Cui Shenyou | During Emperor Xuānzong's reign | not have a good relationship with Cui. Xiao recommended Liu Zhuan to serve as chancellor as well, and Liu was made a chancellor in 858. After Liu was made chancellor, there was an occasion when Cui, when discussing the policy priorities of the time with Emperor Xuānzong, mentioned that he wanted to make distinguishin... |
Claire McCarthy | Directing | Young Filmmakers Fund grant, from the New South Wales Film and Television Office. Sisters is a 52-minute documentary about her journey to India with her teenage sister Helena, to volunteer with the Mother Teresa's religious institute, the Missionaries of Charity, in Calcutta. Sisters was broadcast on ABC Television i... |
Carbohydrate catabolism | Glycolysis & Fermentation | ATP. For the glucose molecule to oxidize into pyruvate, an input of ATP molecules is required. This is known as the investment phase, in which a total of two ATP molecules are consumed. At the end of glycolysis, the total yield of ATP is four molecules, but the net gain is two ATP molecules. Even though ATP is synthes... |
Charter for Compassion | Charter for Compassion Partners | education, partners around the globe have translated the Charter for children and many schools are using compassionate curricula developed for all age levels. Pakistan, one of the most active Charter partners, introduces a compassionate character into the Pakistani Sesame Street, Sim Sim Harama. Pakistan is working clo... |
Code of Points (artistic gymnastics) | Table of elements | gymnastics elements. Every acrobatic and dance skill is listed, illustrated and assigned a specific difficulty rating. Currently, difficulty ratings for both the women's and men's code range from A (with assigned numerical value of 0.10; easiest) to I (with assigned numerical value of 0.90; most difficult) for all appa... |
Conrad Shawcross | Career & Personal life | Goldhill Award for sculpture at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.
On Greenwich Peninsula in south east London, the 49 m high tower of a district heating energy centre, designed by C. F. Møller Architects and due to be completed in 2016, is clad in a complex metal cladding formed of hundreds of triangular patterns, d... |
Collected Works (Hunters & Collectors album) | Background | "an interruption in a manner of speaking. We're actually in the process of writing an album which we are meant to be recording in April or May. But it's been really good, much better than anything we've done before as far as crowd sizes".
On the record liner notes Seymour states "This record documents ten years of Hunt... |
Croatian–Venetian wars | Situation after 1358 | 14th and the beginning of the 15th century, and the struggle for the crown between Sigismund of Luxembourg and Ladislaus of Naples, the latter sold in 1409 his rights over Dalmatia to the Republic of Venice for the sum of 100,000 ducats. This led to the formation of the Venetian Dalmatia, while Croatian Littoral, incl... |
Chris Shays | 2012 U.S. Senate candidacy | State Republican Convention, Linda McMahon earned the endorsement of the state Republican Party by a delegate vote of 658 to 351 over Shays. The two were the only candidates to qualify for the primary, which would take place on August 14, 2012.
A series of independent polls had shown Shays defeating or in dead heat wit... |
Crimean Bridge | Construction & Disruption of shipping (to Ukraine) | place, it tilted and fell into the sea. This occurred in the sea section between Tuzlinsky Split and Tuzlinsky Island.
On 24 March 2019 the bridge's press center reported completion of construction of railway spans and on 18 July it reported completion of the bridge's rail tracks. In October 2019, the opening for freig... |
Charles Momsen | The Squalus rescue | 1939 in 243 feet (74 m) of water off the Isles of Shoals, New Hampshire. Working from the submarine rescue ship USS Falcon (ASR-2), Momsen instructed the team of deep-sea divers as they dived to the submarine and attached cables to the rescue chamber. He also supervised rescue chamber operators as it made four dives t... |
Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria | Organization & Affiliations | Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria Organization The CITN was formed in February 1982 and chartered by the Federal Government of Nigeria by the enabling Act No. 76 of 1992.
Members of the institute may be Accounting, Legal or other professionals who have obtained the relevant tax expertise.
The institute provide... |
Consuelo Escobar de Castro | Biography | of the Compañía Impulsora de Ópera of José Pierson, with which she sang several times in the theaters Iris, Arbeu, Politeama and Nacional. Later, she was hired by the San Carlo Opera Company and the Ravigna Park of Chicago, with which she toured the United States in places such as Texas and New York, performing alongsi... |
Charles Momsen | World War II | on either flank afterward. He also developed a simple code for use on Talk Between Ships (TBS). The pack consisted of Edgar McGregor's Shad, experienced skipper Dave White's new Cero, and Grayback, fresh from refit in Mare Island (and with one of the Submarine Force's first 5 in (127 mm) deck gun), under newcomer John ... |
Brittan Golden | Arizona Cardinals & New York Giants | in 2017, recording five receptions for 70 yards. He suffered a broken arm in Week 15 and was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2017. New York Giants On January 2, 2019, Golden signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Giants. He was placed on injured reserve on August 31, 2019. He was released from inj... |
Conrad Shawcross | Career | to create ambitious structural and mechanical montages, using a wide variety of materials and media.
Shawcross was included in the 2001 exhibition of British art school graduates Bloomberg New Contemporaries. His work came to prominence at the 2004 New Blood exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery at London County Hall. He e... |
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