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Cotton mill | Health of the workers | holidays in summer. Unsurprisingly, a series of Factory Acts were passed to attempt to ameliorate these conditions.
In the early days when the cotton towns were expanding rapidly, living conditions for the workers were poor. Badly planned housing was seriously overcrowded. Open sewers and shared privies led to diseases... |
Dakota Zoo | History | station, petitions were signed by 780 people supporting the idea of a community zoo in Bismarck, l and Marc Christianson took these to the Bismarck Park Board to present the concept of a self-supporting community zoo. In 1958, the Park Board made 88 acres (36 ha) of Park District land in Sertoma Park available to the z... |
Criminal Code of Azerbaijan | Abolition of death penalty & Amnesty and Pardon | on 25 January 2001, ratified it in April 15, 2002, and the Protocol entered into force in the country on 1 May 2002. Azerbaijan issued the following declaration while ratifying the Protocol: “The Republic of Azerbaijan declares that it is unable to guarantee the application of the provisions of the Protocol in the terr... |
Culture of Brazil | History | Amerindian influences in its culture, mainly in its food and language. Brazilian Portuguese has hundreds of words of Indigenous American origin, mainly from the Old Tupi language.
Black Africans, who were brought as slaves to Brazil, also participated actively in the formation of Brazilian culture. Although the Portugu... |
Dättlikon | History & Geography | Dättlikon History Dättlikon is first mentioned in 1241 as Tetelinkhoven. Geography Dättlikon has an area of 2.9 km² (1.1 sq mi). Of this area, 43% is used for agricultural purposes, while 45.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 9.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.7%) is non-productive (river... |
Claudius Maximus | Life | boards was a preliminary and required first step toward gaining entry into the Roman Senate. Next he was commissioned a military tribune in Legio IV Scythica, during which time he distinguished himself, earning dona militaria from the emperor Trajan. Maximus returned to Rome, where he became a quaestor serving in the c... |
Chemotaxis | Chemoattractants and chemorepellents | chemoattractants to MCPs inhibit CheA and therefore CheY-P activity, resulting in smooth runs, but for B. substilis, CheA activity increases. Methylation events in E.coli cause MCPs to have lower affinity to chemoattractants which causes increased activity of CheA and CheY-P resulting in tumbles. In this way cells are ... |
Dan Muller | Painting and Writing | Dan Muller Painting and Writing In 1933 Muller painted three 100 foot murals for the Travel and Transport exhibit of the Century of Progress Chicago World's Fair. That same year he wrote and illustrated an original short story titled "Break 'Em Gentle" for the premier October 1933 issue of Esquire Magazine- an issue wh... |
Canons Ashby House | History | was used at the investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales in 1969. They also made the gold enamelled casket that held the Magna Carta which was on view in the United States Capitol, Washington, DC in 1976 for the United States Bicentennial.
Gervase Jackson-Stops, who was the Architectural Adviser to the National Trust fo... |
Détente | Cold War flares up in 1979 | the Department of Defense, Richardson, Schlesinger, and Rumsfeld used growing popular antipathy for the Soviet Union in the United States to undermine Kissinger's attempts to achieve a comprehensive arms reduction treaty and thereby portray the entire notion of Detente as an untenable policy.
The 1980 American presiden... |
Church Island (Lough Gill) | The island & Church | Church Island (Lough Gill) The island Church Island (official title, Inis Mór) is an island of 16.8 ha (42 acres) located in the centre of Lough Gill.
It is believed by locals that this island is the one referred to in Yeats poem, The Lake Isle of Inishfree, as the actual Inishfree island is too small to be inhabited a... |
Caterina Verde | Work & Projects in collaboration | about to happen, or what it looks like after it has happened: the trace of an event, or the after-murmur of the heart. Projects in collaboration Verde has collaborated with other artists, including: the French choreographer, Daria Fain on the "Commoning" project with Robert Kocik, and "Germ", a performance for which V... |
Darkness and Hope | Artwork | Darkness and Hope Artwork The cover of the album features the "Moonspell trident" designed by a Polish artist, Wojciech Blasiak. The sign, later refined in The Antidote's artwork, became recognizable as a symbol of the band. |
Cotton mill | Early steam mills | the office were inside the mill, although stair towers were external. Windows were square and smaller than in later mills. The walls were of unadorned rough brick. Construction was sometimes to fireproof designs. The mills are distinguished from warehouses in that warehouses had taking-in doors on each storey with an e... |
Daoshi | Government Regulations and Examination System | shaven by their family members, those family members were also guilty. If a priest in charge of a temple had accepted invalid priests into their temple, they would be charged with the same crime and forced to secularize.
Despite the threat of these punishments, the regulations started to degrade and enforcement became ... |
Catherine Breillat | Life and career | work, producing Une vieille maîtresse (The Last Mistress) in 2007. This film was one of three French films officially selected for the Cannes Film Festival of that year.
In 2007, Breillat met notorious conman Christophe Rocancourt, and offered him a leading role in a movie that she was planning to make, based on her o... |
Clint McLaughlin | Embouchure & Thermal imaging videos | playing and he has helped explain the differences in high note playing using different breathing techniques and tongue arch.
Clint was the first teacher to explain how the order in which embouchure motions are used affects the players range and endurance. Clint discovered that some embouchure techniques like tongue arc... |
Chiba Takusaburō | null | Chiba Takusaburō Chiba Takusaburō (千葉 卓三郎, 17 June 1852 – 12 November 1883)—also known as Chiba Takuron—lived as an obscure liberal political activist and schoolteacher in the late Tokugawa, early Meiji period. In his younger years, Takusaburō studied Confucian, Buddhist, Christian and Methodist thought. In his later... |
CiteSeerX | CiteSeerx | National Science Foundation, NASA, and Microsoft Research.
CiteSeerˣ continues to be rated as one of the world's top repositories and was rated number 1 in July 2010. It currently has over 6 million documents with nearly 6 million unique authors and 120 million citations.
CiteSeerˣ also shares its software, data, datab... |
Crates of Mallus | The Globe of Crates | living beyond the torrid zone:
For Crates, following the mere form of mathematical demonstration, says that the torrid zone is "occupied" by Oceanus and that on both sides of this zone are the temperate zones, the one being on our side, while the other is on the other side of it. Now, just as these Ethiopians on our si... |
Daniel Jenkins | Career | along with Robert Stanton, wrote and performed in the play Love Child: Only Two Men on Stage, but They Turn Into a Crowd at New World Stages in New York City. |
Dan Brouthers | Later life and legacy | 74 in East Orange, New Jersey, and is interred at St. Mary's Church Cemetery in Wappingers Falls, New York. There is a statue dedicated to him located in Veteran's Park in this small village. In 1945, Brouthers and several other stars of the era prior to 1910 were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Co... |
Coloradoite | Structure & Physical properties | also isotropic, meaning it has just one refractive index. Physical properties Coloradoite is a brittle, massively granular mineral, with a hardness of 2.5. It has a metallic luster, which could be explained by the presence of metallic bonding in the crystal. Its specific gravity is 8.10 and is an opaque mineral with co... |
Dana Chandler | Early life and education | Dana Chandler Early life and education Chandler was born in Lynn, Massachusetts. He grew up in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston.
Chandler was educated in Boston Public Schools. From an early age he began fighting for social justice using art as a tool for change. He was awarded the National Scholastic Art Award for a... |
Catherine Breillat | Life and career | still hoped to film Bad Love, but had not yet been able to find financing to do so. However, a film adaptation of her book Abus de faiblesse, directed by Breillat and starring Isabelle Huppert, began production in 2012, and was screened at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.
It has been noted that "Breillat r... |
Caren Merrick | Personal life | Phillip Merrick and has two sons. She currently lives in McLean, Virginia. |
Daniel Gooch standard gauge locomotives | 79 Class & 91 Class & 93 Class | the 119 class. 91 Class Nos. 91 and 92, two 0-4-0 saddle tanks supplied in 1857 by Beyer, Peacock & Co., to their own design, for shunting at the collieries around Wrexham. Though No.91 was withdrawn in 1877, its sister had a very long life, surviving until 1942, having spent its last three years as a stationary boiler... |
Culture of Brazil | Painting and sculpture | Baroque, the dominant style in Brazil until the early 19th century. The Baroque in Brazil flourished in Bahia and Pernambuco and Minas Gerais, generating valuable artists like Manuel da Costa Ataíde and especially the sculptor-architect Aleijadinho.
In 1816, the French Artistic Mission in Brazil created the Imperial Ac... |
Culture of Brazil | Beauty | per month. In 2007 alone, Brazilians spent US$22 billion on hygiene and cosmetic products making the country the third largest consumer of cosmetic products in the world. 95% of Brazilian women want to change their bodies and the majority will seriously consider going under the knife. The pursuit of beauty is so high o... |
By the Light of the Moon (The Vampire Diaries) | Plot | he gives the moonstone to Jonas he turns to leave. Jonas stops him telling him that Elijah wants them to do one more thing for him.
Damon is back at the Salvatore house where he finds Rose (Lauren Cohan) waiting for him. She apologizes for fleeing Slater's apartment when Elijah appeared and while they are talking they ... |
Cynthia Carr | null | Cynthia Carr Cynthia Carr is an American writer and cultural critic who has contributed to a number of periodicals, including The Village Voice and ArtForum. She often publishes under the byline C. Carr.
Carr graduated from the University of Iowa in 1972 with an honors degree in English. She went on to work as a freela... |
Brett Cairns | General officer | Transform, an initiative to position the Air Force into the next decade and beyond. Project Transform included the establishment of a Canadian Forces Aerospace Warfare Centre. in 2005.
Brett was appointed to the position of Chief of Staff J3 at NDHQ from 2004 to 2005. While there he provided day-to-day oversight of all... |
Dan Muller | Writing Life | under the label of Dan Muller Creations.
He also had artwork used on covers of other western magazines such as True West, Old West and Frontier Times.
Muller did several paintings of Native Americans that were made a permanent part of the collection of the Koshare Indian Museum. "Muller and Koshare museum founder Buck ... |
Cotton mill | United Kingdom | wider and the width of the bays increased. Specialised mill architects appeared.
Mills of this period were tall, narrow, and wide. They were commonly built with one or two wings to form an 'L' or 'U' shape. Brunswick Mill was a 28-bay mill, 6 storeys of 16 m by 92 m. Each self-acting spinning mule had 500 spindles. S... |
Clan Turnbull | Turnbulls in the New World | Hawick, emigrated to Franklin County, Virginia, was an officer in the Virginia Militia during the American Revolution, and served as sheriff and as a justice on the first court in Franklin County.
William Turnbull, a noted nineteenth-century American ornithologist, was born in Midlothian in 1820. Herbert Turnbull, who ... |
Dave Pirner | Commercial success & Personal life | film. The song "Can't Even Tell" is featured in Smith's Clerks, and Smith used "Misery" in the sequel, Clerks II.
In 2002 Pirner released his first solo album entitled Faces & Names on Ultimatum Music. He also contributed guest vocals on the song "Chillout Tent" in The Hold Steady's 2006 release, Boys and Girls in Amer... |
Charles Morgan (businessman) | Nicaragua | “You have undertaken to cheat me. I won’t sue you for the law is too slow. I’ll ruin you.” According to two historians, this is at best apocryphal. In the fall of 1853, Vanderbilt entered the Atlantic–Pacific trade to compete with his former partners. He formed the Independent Opposition Line with North Star sailing th... |
Cornell University | Alumni | well known for her novel Beloved, Pearl S. Buck ('25; Nobel laureate) authored The Good Earth, Thomas Pynchon ('59) penned such canonical works of postwar American fiction as Gravity's Rainbow and The Crying of Lot 49, Junot Díaz ('95) wrote The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for f... |
DHS Border and Maritime Security Division | Focus | DHS Border and Maritime Security Division Focus The 2007 High Priority Technical Needs Brochure published by Homeland Security defines critical focus areas for Border and Maritime research, falling primarily under the categories of border security, cargo security and maritime security. |
Daniel Gooch standard gauge locomotives | "Sharps" or 157 Class & "England" or "Chancellor" Class & 320 Class | 173 and 174 respectively, while the others were "renewed" in 1878-9, that is, withdrawn and replaced by ten officially new engines, William Dean's 157 Class. In their original form, the "Sharps" worked mainly on the Paddington-Wolverhampton expresses. "England" or "Chancellor" Class Nos.149-156, eight 2-4-0s built in 1... |
Coop (Charmed) | Television | thinking of him due to their connection. The Charmed Ones are able to use Billie's Projection power to travel back in time, and after they vanquish the Triad and Piper vanquishes Dumain, Paige retrieves his ring from Christy and Piper gives it back to him upon their return to the present.
The same episode, which depict... |
Dance costume | History & Material | a new look to dance costumes, inspired by the Greeks, of tunics and scarves that conformed to body shape and exposed body lines. Material The amount of light a material absorbs and reflects may be a factor in material selection. Also, dance is about movement, so the way a fabric hangs or moves on the dancer is importan... |
Dave Pirner | Early life and work | Dave Pirner Early life and work Pirner was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He taught himself how to play the drums. By age 20, Pirner started his career drumming with a punk band called Loud Fast Rules as part of the Minneapolis scene, together with Karl Mueller (bass) and Dan Murphy (guitar). When Pirner switched to s... |
Dale Farm | 2011 eviction | the residents, Mrs. Kathleen McCarthy said that the decision meant that the Travellers would be forced back onto the road.
A spokeswoman for the Dale Farm Solidarity group advised on 17 October that the site had gone into "lockdown" and the perimeter had been reinforced around the 49 plots, in order to resist eviction ... |
Charles Punchard Jr. | Impact and legacy | His advice on landscape matters, however, must be accepted by park superintendents and the general engineer, and in order that he may be able to give this advice on the ground we have him go from park to park as occasion arises for his assistance."
Punchard was described as "a one-man art commission to assure that bui... |
Danielle Fournier | null | Danielle Fournier Danielle Fournier (born 1955) is a Quebec educator and writer.
She was born in Montreal and received a PhD in literature from the Université de Sherbrooke. She also studied German at the University of New Brunswick. She has taught at the college and university level at various institutions including t... |
Counterproductive work behavior | Absenteeism | are those due to personal or family illness; unexcused absences include an employee who does not come to work in order to do another preferred activity or neglects to call in to a supervisor. Absence can be linked to job dissatisfaction. Major determinants of employee absence include employee affect, demographic charac... |
Cincinnati Bearcats | Radio and television | wide receiver during the mid 1970s, provides analysis for football. Mo Egger an afternoon radio host on Cincinnati's ESPN 1530 is the football pregame and postgame show host. in 2015 Former Bearcat QB Tony Pike was named the new sideline reporter replacing Tom Gelehrter, Gelehrter the former football sideline reporter ... |
Dale Farm | 2011 eviction | Basildon Council voted 28 to 10 to move 86 families from Dale Farm. During a series of secret talks over the following six months between Travellers leader Richard Sheridan, council leader Tony Ball and head of planning Dawn French, the Travellers demanded £6 million to relocate to authorised and potential new sites o... |
Charles Morgan (businessman) | American Civil War | when General Mansfield Lovell expropriated them on behalf of the Confederacy on January 16, 1862. The company was left without a fleet and without compensation for its seized assets, thus it folded in 1863.
Despite the losses borne by the Southern Steamship Company, Morgan continued to operate other ventures by playin... |
Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria | In the news | (first female to attain the position) before she retired in 2010 as the third person in the management hierarchy of FIRS, where she worked for 34 years, 17 of which were on the Directorate level. She is an experienced tax administrator with indepth knowledge of the Nigerian tax system and one of the few Nigerian women ... |
Charter for Compassion | Charter for Compassion Partners | Arts, Business, Education, Environment, Healthcare, Peace and Non-violence, Religion/Spirituality/Interfaith, Restorative Justice, Science and Research, Social Justice, Social Service, and Women and Girls.
These partners represent a vast range of activities. In the science and research field, for example, Stanford Uni... |
Dame Gruev | 1894 to 1900 | was again appointed to the teaching staff now in the city of Bitola, and as such, he also assumed the management of the revolutionary movement in the Vilayet of Monastir (Bitola), while the active persons at the Committee in Thessaloniki were Hristo Tatarchev, Pere Toshev, and Hristo Matov. Gruev's activities in the Bi... |
Conus santanaensis | Description & Distribution | Conus santanaensis Description The size of the shell attains 17 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Maio Island, Cape Verde. |
Cecogram | Origin & Regulation | through legislation. Regulation The Universal Postal Union officially defines what constitutes a cecogram on behalf of the international community.
Modern cecograms may contain documents in paper and digital formats. These include texts printed on embossed paper with a tactile writing system (such as braille), tactile ... |
Clifford Hayes | Film career & Local government (2005–2012) | Clifford Hayes Film career Before entering politics, Hayes worked as a television and film editor. In 1979, he and Tony Paterson jointly won the AFI Award for Best Editing for their work on the film Mad Max. Local government (2005–2012) In 2005, Hayes was elected as a councillor for the City of Bayside council represen... |
Coop (Charmed) | Characterization | would just be a regular guy. He'd be very charming. He'd be very confident. Let's say he wasn't Cupid, let's say he's a master of love, what would he have? That's how I start looking at it. I think he'd have a great sense of humor, sense of style. He can probably dance and cook and tell good jokes, be a lot of fun, hav... |
Crimean Bridge | Construction | canal arches (over the Kerch–Yenikale Canal) were lifted into position in August and October 2017.
In October 2017, National Guard of Russia Director Viktor Zolotov announced a new "maritime brigade" is being formed as part of Russia's Southern Military District to protect the bridge.
On 15 May 2018, Putin led a convo... |
Coach Trip (series 4) | Day 26 - Istanbul Part 2/Western Asia (Iσtαnβυλ pt.2/Wεσtεpn Aσiα) & Day 27 - Istanbul Part 3/Tekirdag (Iσtαnβυλ pt.3/Tεkipδαг) & Day 28 - Feres (Evros or Magnesia) (Φεpες (Evpoς op Mαгnεσiα)) | pt.2/Wεσtεpn Aσiα) In Istanbul the group go on a boat jaunt across the Bosphorus to the Asian side of the city. But Dan makes a scene which irritates Paul. Day 27 - Istanbul Part 3/Tekirdag (Iσtαnβυλ pt.3/Tεkipδαг) The group head south along the Turkish coast to the posh resort of Tekirdag for a golf lesson followed by... |
Choose Me | Plot | Nancy laughs, but tells him she doesn't believe he's crazy. Then she tells him to leave before she goes to work.
Eve calls into Nancy's radio show from the office above her bar, torn between her attraction for Mickey and her fear of making another mistake. Nancy's post-coital euphoria overcomes her normal intellectual ... |
Cotton mill | Early steam mills | be directly powered by steam – and by 1800 Manchester had 42 mills, having eclipsed all rival textile centres to become the heart of the cotton manufacturing trade.
Water continued to be used to drive rural mills but mills, driven by steam, were built in towns alongside streams or canals to provide water for the engine... |
Daniel Razon | Broadcast career | Aksyon, and Balita. Soon, he was seen worldwide via ANC (ABS-CBN’s sister station) as newscaster/anchorman for Dateline News (1998 to 2000) and as program host of Kumusta Ka, Bayan on The Filipino Channel (TFC). During those years he was also an anchor for the TV show Gising Pilipinas (1997–2003) and Usapang de Campani... |
Cotton mill | Consolidation (1918–50) | capacity, and the industry should be reorganised into larger units that would scrap the excess capacity.
The Lancashire Cotton Corporation was a company set up by the Bank of England in 1929, to rescue the Lancashire spinning industry by means of consolidation. In merged 105 companies, ending up in 1950 with 53 operati... |
Common ingroup identity | Aspects of the model | representational mediators, or the recategorization processes that change the way we view the group. An example representational mediator would be the recategorization of an individual's ingroup and the outgroup from "us" and "them" to "we".
The causal factors (left) in the model are proposed to influence members' c... |
Cui Shenyou | Background and early career | Cui Shenyou Cui Shenyou (崔慎由), courtesy name Jingzhi (敬止), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Xuānzong. Background and early career It is not known when Cui Shenyou was born. He was from the prominent Cui clan of Qinghe (清河, in modern Xingtai, Hebei... |
Conscription in Sweden | Non-military service | annually in basic military training in 2018 and 2019. As the relevant age cohort is about 100,000 this means that roughly 4% will be enlisted. During the height of the Cold War, about 85% of Swedish men were enlisted. Non-military service Conscientious objectors in Sweden have the right to choose alternative service (c... |
Cotton mill | Arkwright-type mills & Early steam mills | daylight. Mills were made by millwrights, builders and iron founders. By the end of the 18th century there were about 900 cotton mills in Britain, of which approximately 300 were large Arkwright-type factories employing 300 to 400 workers, the rest, smaller mills using jennies or mules, were hand- or horse-driven and e... |
Camp TURKSOM | Function | 200 Turkish military personnel will be stationed at the base.
The candidates and graduates of the defence university who to be come known as the 1st Infantry Battalion are identifiable with the sky blue beret and the unique Turksom crest instead of the seal of the Armed Forces. As Somalia is under a UN embargo and can... |
Dale Farm | The Dale Farm Travellers | The article reported that residents of the nearby village claim the "influx" of Irish Travellers which followed in 2001–2002 caused a rise in conflict with the "settled community" and that most of the "English Travellers" to have subsequently "sold up as they are said not to mix" with the Irish Travellers. In 2002 a l... |
Culture of Brazil | Carnival & Cuisine (Gastronomy) | the pagan festival of Saturnalia, which, adapted to Christianity, became a farewell to bad things in a season of religious discipline to practice repentance and prepare for Christ's death and resurrection.
Carnaval is the most famous holiday in Brazil and has become an event of huge proportions. For almost a week festi... |
Cui Shenyou | Background and early career | Dynasty. Cui Shenyou's grandfather Cui Yi (崔異) served as a prefectural prefect, and his father Cui Cong (崔從) served as a regional governor and was created the Count of Qinghe. He had at least one older brother, Cui Yanfang (崔彥方) and at least three younger brothers, Cui Zhoushu (崔周恕), Cui Anqian (who would later becom... |
Cut steel jewellery | History | Birmingham became common latter in the century with Matthew Boulton being a prominent producer. One of the major production items of 18th century cut steel was the Shoe buckle and it is possible that the decline in the fashion for wearing buckles towards the end of the century drove the diversification of cut steel jew... |
Bronisław Bohatyrewicz | Katyn | Minkiewicz, Kazimierz Orlik-Łukoski, Konstanty Plisowski, Rudolf Prich (murdered in Lviv), Franciszek Sikorski, Leonard Skierski, Piotr Skuratowicz, Mieczysław Smorawiński and Alojzy Wir-Konas (promoted posthumously). |
Chileab | null | of the first-born Amnon, the third-born Absalom and fourth-born Adonijah. He may have died before his father. Later rabbinic traditions name him as one of four ancient Israelites who died without sin, the other three being Benjamin, Jesse and Amram. The throne eventually passed to his younger half brother, Solomon.
Chi... |
Dan Brouthers | Detroit and The Brotherhood | their eighth victory in 11 games; however, the two teams finished the series anyway, with Detroit winning 10 games to the Browns' five. Brouthers only played in one of those games, getting two hits in three at bats.
Following the season, on November 17, 1887, members of the NL officially recognized the Brotherhood and ... |
Colombo FC | Dialog Champions League | at Vernon Fernando Stadium, Kalutara.
In the 2015/16 season, Colombo FC won the Dialog Champions League Cup. With a closely contested Super 8 round this time on a league basis, they secured their debut championship on the last day, winning with a margin of 1 goal on goal difference. . Renown SC had equal points that ye... |
Colorectal Cancer Alliance | History | Colorectal Cancer Alliance History The Colorectal Cancer Alliance was founded in March 18, 1999, as the Colon Cancer Alliance, after being incorporated in the state of Delaware. Its foundation was the result of a group of 41 survivors, caregivers and friends "who saw the need to educate the public about colon cancer an... |
Colin Falkland Gray | Second World War | 322 Wing, which at the time was based on Malta. Conducting patrols over the Italian coast and supporting the Allied invasion of Sicily, he shot down a further five aircraft. His final kills came on 25 July 1943, when he shot down two Junkers Ju 52 transports.
He was promoted to war substantive squadron leader on 1 Sept... |
Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy | Life | on 30 April 1544, just before embarking for France with the expeditionary force. In it he admonished his children to 'kepe themselfes worthye of so moche honour as to be called hereafter to dye for there maister and countrey' (PRO, PROB 11/30, fol. 343). He also composed his own epitaph in English verse. After being pr... |
Black Lives Matter | Republicans | movement for rising anti-police sentiment, while Marco Rubio was the first candidate to publicly sympathize with the movement's point of view.
In August 2015, activists chanting "Black Lives Matter" interrupted the Las Vegas rally of Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush. As Bush exited early, some of his supporte... |
Craig Brown (taekwondo) | Representing the United Kingdom | England, where he became a full-fledged member of Team GB's National Taekwondo Academy.
Brown qualified for the Team GB's taekwondo squad in the men's welterweight class (80 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Earlier in the process, he finished with a silver medal behind Turkey's Bahri Tanrıkulu at the European... |
Christopher Oscanyan | Biography | of The Mysteries of Paris. In 1853, with the assistance of others, he opened an Oriental museum in London, but the enterprise was not successful and he returned to New York.
In New York, Oscanyan wrote and published The Sultan and His People (New York, 1857), 16,000 copies of which were sold in four months. In 1868 Osc... |
By the Light of the Moon (The Vampire Diaries) | Plot | help him find Klaus. Their conversation is interrupted by Elijah who comes to the tomb to free Stefan. Elijah explains that he made a deal with Elena which she will explain to him and he is now free to exit the tomb since Elijah had the spell lifted. Stefan gets out of the tomb and Katherine tries to follow him but Eli... |
Caryl Parker Haskins | Haskins Laboratories | establish his own research facility. He founded Haskins Laboratoreis in 1935. Affiliated with Harvard University, MIT, and Union College, Haskins conducted research in microbiology, radiation physics, and other fields in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and in Schenectady, New York. In 1939 Haskins Laboratories moved its cent... |
Daniel Razon | Charities | Causa" for his public services and charitable works.
Razon conceptualized the original charity basketball league in the Philippines, the UNTV Cup, which started in 2013. Its goal is to promote camaraderie between government agencies through the most unifying sport in the Philippines, while delivering public service tow... |
Croatian–Venetian wars | Warfare after 1000 | Lastovo in 1000, at the end of which the town of Lastovo was completely destroyed and the survivors displaced.
The Republic of Saint Mark secured its suzerainty over the area until the 1030s, after which the Croatian King Stjepan I, having come to power, took control over the town of Zadar. He and his son Petar Krešim... |
Dan Brouthers | Buffalo & Detroit and The Brotherhood | 1883 total of 97 RBIs setting a new Major League record; Cap Anson had set the previous mark of 83 the year before, and retook the record the following year with a total of 102. On July 19, 1883, Brouthers went 6-for-6 with two doubles in a 25–5 defeat of the Philadelphia Quakers. Detroit and The Brotherhood At the end... |
Client–server model | Comparison with peer-to-peer architecture | and storage requirements of a server must be scaled appropriately to the expected work-load (i.e., the number of clients connecting simultaneously). Load-balancing and failover systems are often employed to scale the server implementation.
In a peer-to-peer network, two or more computers (peers) pool their resources an... |
Cotton mill | India & United Kingdom | to impart machine-spinning skills to the local workforce. They closed down in 1837 but reopened with Dwarkanath Tagore as a major shareholder, and by 1840 lay at the centre of a major industrial complex powered by five steam engines, that included a twist mill, foundry and a rum distillery. United Kingdom Just before 1... |
Counterproductive work behavior | Abuse against others & Bullying | constraints, and organizational constraints have been found to be predictors of organizational aggression. Other factors significantly linked to aggression are sex and trait anger, with men and individuals with higher levels of trait anger showing more aggressive behaviors. Bullying Workplace bullying consists of prog... |
Brooke Mansion (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania) | Carriage house | Carriage house Edward II's passion was horses, both racehorses and carriage horses. He kept a stable of twelve, and exercised them on a racetrack at the top of the hill. He was a founding member of the Philadelphia Four-in-Hand Club, organized by Fairman Rogers in 1890, and competed in the annual 3-day carriage maratho... |
Common ingroup identity | Research | memberships to one inclusive group. These findings have been demonstrated among diverse groups including students attending a multiethnic high school, banking executives who had experienced a corporate merger, and in recently formed stepfamilies. Furthermore, studies have demonstrated that individuals express more posi... |
Choanomphalus aorus | Distribution | Choanomphalus aorus Distribution This species is found in Lake Baikal, Russia and in Angara River. |
Colorado Trail Foundation | History & Activities | signed by the CTF and Forest Service, detailing their respective roles in the future development of the trail. Activities Assisted by 600 volunteers and 3,000 donors each year, the CTF maintains over 500 miles of trail. Each summer, its trail crews work for about 12 weeks and six weekends clearing trees, working on ero... |
Barbara Bush | Post–White House years | After returning to Houston, the two were visited by their son, George W. Bush, and at that point, Bush realized that she had not cooked in 12 years. She had difficulty driving a car on her own, and she did not drive far from home for a long time; her husband warned people to get out of the way if they saw her car. A mo... |
Crispus | Execution | no respect for his father, since the Caesar was in love with his father's own wife. She reported to Constantine that she dismissed him after his attempt to rape her. Constantine believed her and, true to his strong personality and short temper, executed his beloved son. A few months later, Constantine reportedly found ... |
Comments by Celebs | Background | Comments by Celebs Background Comments by Celebs was co-founded by Diamond and Kramer in April 2017. At the time, Instagram had recently changed its algorithm so that comments from verified accounts were visible first. This led Kramer and Diamond to create an Instagram account featuring a variety of comments and social... |
DCourseWeb | Future Development & Integration with other services | others if desired. With the exception of grading essays, it will have an even stronger ability to grade the tests automatically, and post grades into the class grade book, making it extremely user friendly. This new module will be highly customizable and convenient for its users.
In addition, NBC has plans to integrate... |
Daniel Razon | Charities & Controversies | million to the beneficiaries of the participating teams. Controversies Razon was declared "persona non grata" by the Municipal Government of Apalit, Pampanga, the same town where the Philippine headquarters of Members Church of God International is located for stating unsavory remarks against the Mayor of Apalit, who o... |
Counterproductive work behavior | Managing strategies | necessary.
Combating CWBs comes with some costs, including the costs of selection, monitoring, and implementing preventive measures to reduce triggers for CWBs. Before undertaking costly measures to reduce CWBs, it may be worthwhile for an organization to identify the costs of CWBs. If the cost-benefit analysis does... |
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