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David Tod Roy
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Translating Jin Ping Mei
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He recalled that as a teenage boy, he was attracted by its reputation of being pornographic but "when I tried to read it I discovered there was much more to it than that." He did not focus on the novel as a specialty, however, until he joined the faculty of the University of Chicago in 1967. He initiated a graduate seminar on the novel without intending to do a translation. The example of his colleague Anthony Yu, who did a complete translation of the later novel, Journey to the West, eventually inspired him. In 1982 he began thirty years of
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Burkholderia pseudomallei
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Identification
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Burkholderia pseudomallei Identification B. pseudomallei is not fastidious and grows on a large variety of culture media (blood agar, MacConkey agar, EMB, etc.). Ashdown's medium (or Burkholderia cepacia medium) may be used for selective isolation.
Cultures typically become positive in 24 to 48 hours (this rapid growth rate differentiates the organism from B. mallei, which typically takes a minimum of 72 hours to grow). Colonies are wrinkled, have a metallic appearance, and possess an earthy odour. On Gram staining, the organism is a Gram-negative rod with a characteristic "safety pin" appearance (bipolar staining). On sensitivity testing, the organism appears highly
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Coach (sport)
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History
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Coach (sport) In sports, a coach is a person involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople. A coach may also be a teacher. History The original sense of the word coach is that of a horse-drawn carriage, deriving ultimately from the Hungarian city of Kocs where such vehicles were first made. Students at the University of Oxford in the early nineteenth century used the slang word to refer to a private tutor who would drive a less able student through his examinations just like horse driving.
Britain took the lead
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Counterproductive work behavior
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Psychopathy & Self-control
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generated among the employees of the organisations that corporate psychopaths work in. This should result in high levels of counterproductive behaviour as employees give vent to their anger with the corporation, which they perceive to be acting through its corporate psychopathic managers in a way that is eminently unfair to them.
According to a 2017 UK study, a high ranking corporate psychopath could trigger lower ranked staff to become workplace bullies as a manifestation of counterproductive work behavior. Self-control Self-control has been evaluated as a significant explanation of CWBs. Like, conscientiousness, self-control, or internal control, is seen as a stable
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Cotton mill
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United States
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larger as cheap labour and plentiful water power made operations profitable, which meant that the cotton could be processed into fabric where it grew, saving transportation costs. The mills were usually combination mills, (spinning and weaving) that were water powered and used a slow burn design technique. They used a belt and pulley drive system, and heavier ring frames rather than mules. At this point they only spun and wove coarse counts. The mills were mainly in open country and mill towns were formed to support them. New England mills found it increasingly difficult to compete, and as in Lancashire,
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Damien McCusker
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Inter-county & Club career
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Ulster Football Championships in 1987 and 1993, he went on to play on Derry's 1993 All-Ireland winning team, which beat Cork in the final and added a third Ulster Championship medal in 1998.
He won National Football League medals with Derry in 1992, 1995, and 1996 and has also won Interprovincial Championship/Railway Cup medals with Ulster. McCusker initially retired from inter-county football in 1998, but returned in 1999, and again in 2000 after then-goalkeeper Eoin McCloskey was suspended.
McCusker has also played on the Derry Masters (Over-40's) team. Club career He was part of the Glen team that won the 1983 Derry
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Daz Eden
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Storylines
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a row, after they got lost, Daz and Victoria slept together in a deserted barn. Victoria was thrilled, thinking she and Daz were a couple now but Daz told her that he wasn't going to dump Scarlett. He felt guilty about cheating on Scarlett and told Victoria that it was a mistake and they should forget about it. Victoria hoped Daz would change his mind but when he didn't, Victoria told him that she was pregnant, just as he and Scarlett were going away for a weekend. The weekend was a disaster as he kept thinking of Victoria and on
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Clarence Royce
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Season 3
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Clarence Royce Season 3 Clarence V. Royce is the Mayor of Baltimore whose first appearance is at the demolition of the Franklin Terrace housing projects as a means of demonstrating reform throughout Baltimore. The election is approaching and Parker notices the increasing influence of Councilman Tommy Carcetti and deduces that he may be planning to run for mayor. Royce initially scoffs at the possibility of Carcetti becoming Mayor, believing it is not possible for a white candidate to be elected in a predominantly black city. Royce senses that Carcetti will use the rising crime rate to attack his record.
Royce calls
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Dany Roland
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Biography
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Film Festival.
Prior to acquiring greater prominence as a musician and producer, Roland was well known for portraying the character "Fernandinho" in an iconic series of commercials made by Brazilian clothing brand USTop, which aired from 1984 to 1988.
Roland has two daughters with Bia Lessa: Maria and Clara.
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Common ingroup identity
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Applications
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handled. On one hand, Blacks felt that relief was slow to come due to racism. A poll revealed that 60% of Blacks felt that relief was slow to come because the majority of New Orleans inhabitants and those affected were Black. On the other hand, Whites felt that the residents of New Orleans were to blame. In the same poll as mentioned above, only 12% of Whites felt that relief was slow to come because the victims were mainly Black. In a study conducted by Gruschow and Hong, recategorization was shown to change perceptions of prejudice towards the Black
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David Stav
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Biography
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Yeshiva and as rabbi of the moshav Bnei Darom. In the years 1992 to 1994 he served as rabbi in the national religious community and yeshiva dean in Antwerp, Belgium. In 1998 he founded Yeshivat Hesder Petah Tikva together with Rabbi Yuval Cherlow. In this period he began to serve as rabbi of Shoham. In the years 1996-1998 he was the rabbi of the Ma'aleh School of Television, Film and the Arts.
Following the Rabin assassination, he established the Tzohar organization, together with Rabbi Yuval Cherlow, Rabbi Rafi Feuerstein, and other rabbis. Since 2009 he has served as the organization's chairman.
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DWRT-FM
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Campus (2008) & The second 99.5 RT (2008–2012)
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abruptly discontinued Campus 99.5, due to management difficulties. The station then switched to an automated all-music format with only pre-recorded station ID's played intermittently between songs. BrewRats! continued on its usual schedule until August 21, after which it went on a one-week hiatus. On August 24, a new set of stingers announced that a new format and station image would be premiered in days.
Campus Radio revived on March 21, 2009 as an internet radio station. The second 99.5 RT (2008–2012) On September 1, 2008 at 6 am, after two weeks of automated music programming, the station resumed its broadcast under the
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Decree 900
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Land, literacy and credit & Land and farming
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Credit for those receiving land was mandated by additional legislation in 1953, which also established a National Agrarian Bank (BNA). The government dispensed $3,371,185 in loans during 1953; $3,049,092 had been paid back by July 1954—a historically unusual success in lending.
Beginning in 1954, land and credit were supplemented by literacy programs—the third major plank of the reform program. Land and farming By 1954, 1.4 million acres had been reappropriated. 100,000 families (about 500,000 people, one sixth of the population) had received land as well as bank credit and technical aid. The law affected about 1,700 estates of the country's richest
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Dakota Zoo
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The future
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in late 2005, and an extended goal of $2.3 million was added.
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Dave Potter (politician)
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California Coastal Commission & Fort Ord Reuse Authority
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result of the Sierra Club's efforts, Potter was replaced on the Coastal Commission by then-Assembly Speaker Karen Bass in August 2009 with current Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors member Mark Stone. Fort Ord Reuse Authority Mr. Potter has served on the Fort Ord Reuse Authority (FORA) Board of Directors since 1993 and currently serves as its Chairman.
As a large, multi-governmental body responsible for the redevelopment of the 28,000 acre former Fort Ord Military Installation, FORA is composed of elected officials at the local, state, and federal levels, as well as representatives from the United States Armed Forces and educational
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Dehkan farm
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Uzbekistan & Tajikistan
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be transferred through inheritance. They cannot, however, be sold or given to someone outside the family as a gift.
Dehkan farms own 93% of all cattle in Uzbekistan. Tajikistan In Tajikistan, "dehkan farms" are midsized peasant farms that are legally and physically distinct from household plots. Regulations concerning dehkan farms in Tajikistan are laid out in the Law No. 48 on Dehkan Farms, dating from 2002.
Dehkan farms cultivate more than 60% of agricultural land in Tajikistan, averaging about 20 hectares in size (compared to less than 2 hectares in household plots). Dehkan farms concentrate in crop production (cotton, wheat, and vegetables)
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De minimis
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Taxation & European Union usage
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for a nonresident working in a state which taxes personal income. Not all U.S. states levy income taxes, and there's little consistency among nonresident de minimis standards for those that do. Some states base de minimis on the number of days worked (although the definition of what counts as a workday has been controversial), others on the dollars earned or a percentage of total income derived from work in the state, still others using a combination of methods. These inconsistencies have led to repeated attempts to pass the so-called Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act without success. European Union
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Definitely, Maybe
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Plot
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She figures this out from the way he talks about her in the story and that while he changes her mother's name from Sarah to Emily and Natasha's to Summer, he keeps April's name the same. Maya makes Will have an epiphany, realizing that he is miserable without April and has loved her all along since the moment he met her. They go to April's apartment and Will talks to her over the intercom. Just as Will and Maya begin to walk away (since April stopped responding and didn't let Will in the building), April runs out and asks what
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Decree 900
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Legislation
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General de Agricultores (AGA), which represented the existing landowners.
Presented with a draft by the President, the Guatemalan Congress met on Saturdays and Sundays for five weeks. Congress introduced some changes to Árbenz's version, most notably restoring the idea of cooperatives (although not to the degree proposed by the PGT). Decree 900—Decreto Número 900 El Congreso De La República De Guatemala—was passed on 17 June 1952 at 1:45 AM and signed into law by Árbenz on the same day. It called for 603,704 hectares of farmland to be redistributed to 100,000 families. Specifically, it authorized the redistribution of all uncultivated land
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Deimantas Narkevičius
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Childhood in Utena
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boy Vaniushka, who had nowhere to sleep and nothing to eat, although I completely failed to comprehend the drama of losing one’s parents in the war, with my own parents sitting beside me, eyes wide open, watching the war open a void in the fate of the protagonist.
Later in his early adolescence Narkevičius familiarised with the cinema of his time even further by seeing Sergei Parajanov's Hakob Hovnatanyan (1967) which again had a significant impact on the young artist. It was then that he became fascinated with the films produced in the studios of the Soviet republics, which revealed local
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Coop (Charmed)
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Literature
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comic book, which is often billed as Charmed: Season 9. The series is published monthly by Zenescope Entertainment. Set eighteen months after the series finale, Coop is seen living a happy, demon-free life with his wife Phoebe and their first daughter, who is named Prudence Johnna Halliwell and nicknamed P.J. by Grams.
In the 14th issue of the comic, Cupid's Harrow, after he expressed grief over the fact that he never got to know his family, Phoebe arranged for him to meet his distant relatives, the Coopersmiths. In Issue #20 of the comic, The Old Witchero, Coop and Phoebe welcomed
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Billy Beane
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Playing career
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in Jackson until 1984, when he received his first promotion to MLB, appearing in five games for the 1984 New York Mets. In 1985, Beane spent most of the season with the Tidewater Tides of the Class AAA International League, getting called up to the 1985 Mets for eight games. He batted .284 for the Tides in 1985, leading the team with 19 home runs and 77 runs batted in. Following the season, the Mets traded Beane with Joe Klink and Bill Latham to the Minnesota Twins for Tim Teufel and Pat Crosby, a minor league player.
The Twins entered spring
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Dan Schulman
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Personal life
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They have a son and a daughter.
When he was CEO of Virgin Mobile, Schulman led a partnership with StandUp For Kids, a nonprofit that distributes survival kits and a hotline number to homeless youth. To get a truer sense of what homeless kids experience, Schulman once spent 24 hours on the streets of New York City, unshaven, wrapped in a blanket, and without money, a watch, or a cell phone. "There's a certain amount of deference paid to a C.E.O.," he later said. "No one paid attention to me on the street. I consider myself a good communicator and a
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Culture of Brazil
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Beauty
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is conceptualized by the upper-middle class mainly as an act of consumption that fosters distinction and reinforces the value of whiteness. In contrast, working-class patients describe plastic surgery as a basic necessity that provides the "good appearance" needed in the job market and "repairs" their bodies from the wear of their physical labor as workers and as mothers. Patients from different walks of life desire plastic surgery for different reasons.
The idea that physical appearance can denote class, with the implication that modifications in one's physical appearance can be seen as markers of social status extends throughout Brazil. Put within a
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Deimantas Narkevičius
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Filmography & Solo exhibitions
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(2011)
Books on Shelves and Without Letters (2013)
20.July 2015 (2016) Solo exhibitions 2017
Deimantas Narkevičius, 20 JULY.2015, Maureen Paley, London.
2016
Doubled Youth, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead.
Medialization of Monuments; Monumentalization of Media, Temporary Gallery, Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst e.V. / Centre for contemporary art, Köln.
Deimantas Narkevičius, Books on Shelves and Without Letters, The Blank Contemporary Art, Sala alla Porta Sant’Agostino, Bergamo.
2015
Archeology of Memories, Corner House, KGB former building, Riga.
Fact or Fiction, Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival, Berwick.
Sad Songs of War, gb agency, Paris.
Deimantas Narkevičius, Maureen Paley, London.
Da Capo, MSU, Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb.
2014
Cupboard and a Song, MNAC, National Museum of
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Country Life (film)
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Plot
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Country Life (film) Plot The film is set in Australia 1919, just a year after World War I. Australia begins to question the value of continuing as an outpost to the British Empire. Since his sister's death years ago, Jack Dickens has raised his niece Sally, aided by his sharp-tongued maid Hannah. Sally’s father, Alexander Voysey, abandoned her after her mother's death and took off for the bright lights of the city, ostensibly making a name for himself as a literary critic and writer in London. Jack and Sally have sacrificed their own hopes and dreams to run the farm
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Cristóbal López (18th century)
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Cristóbal López (18th century) Cristobal López (18th century) (died 1730) was a Spanish painter. He was the son of Josef Lopez of Seville, and Cristobal painted largely for the South American market, and painted in fresco in the church of All Saints, a giant St. Christopher and a Last Supper.
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Dan McIntyre (activist)
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Dan McIntyre (activist) Dan McIntyre (1950-2001) was chair of the Board of Governors of Ryerson University, a former race relations commissioner for Ontario and a longtime human rights activist.
McIntyre was born in Saint John, New Brunswick to a Black family. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick and a Master of Social Work from Dalhousie University and subsequently became in officer in the Canadian Human Rights Commission and was promoted to director of the Canadian Human Rights Commission for Ontario.
In 1986, he moved to the Ontario Human Rights Commission accepting the appointment of race
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Dale Farm
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2011 eviction
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was organised by the Dale Farm Solidarity group with the support of the Travellers. A mixture of concerned locals and activists arrived from Britain and various countries in Europe after it was established on 27 August.
That morning, a bailiff addressed the residents, expressing health and safety concerns regarding the barricades and the possibly forceful eviction.
However, following court evidence given by Mary Sheridan and others, Mr Justice Antony Edwards-Stuart sitting at the High Court in London that day issued an injunction. He stated that the proposed measures 'may go further' than the terms of the enforcement notices. He said
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Cotton mill
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by 1802.
The mechanisation of the spinning process in the early factories was instrumental in the growth of the machine tool industry, enabling the construction of larger cotton mills. Limited companies were developed to construct mills, and the trading floors of the cotton exchange in Manchester, created a vast commercial city. Mills generated employment, drawing workers from largely rural areas and expanding urban populations. They provided incomes for girls and women. Child labour was used in the mills, and the factory system led to organised labour. Poor conditions became the subject of exposés, and in England, the Factory Acts were written
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Definitely, Maybe
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Plot & Music
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story Maya was talking about. Will tells April that he kept Jane Eyre because it was the only thing he had left of her (revealing in doing so that he still loves her). April hugs Will as she forgives him and then walks hand-in-hand with Maya into her building to hear the story. As Maya walks upstairs, April embraces Will (subsequently revealing that she loves him too) and they kiss. Music The film was scored by English composer Clint Mansell. Lakeshore Records released the score on March 18, 2008. All Music Guide reviewer William Ruhlmann praised the album as filled
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Cornell University
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Faculty
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and Henry Louis Gates, African American Studies scholar and subject of an arrest controversy and White House "Beer Summit", taught at Cornell from 1985 to 1989. Plant genetics pioneer Ray Wu invented the first method for sequencing DNA, considered a major breakthrough in genetics as it has enabled researchers to more closely understand how genes work. Emmy Award-winning actor John Cleese, known for his roles in Monty Python, James Bond, Harry Potter and Shrek, has taught at Cornell since 1999. Charles Evans Hughes taught in the law school from 1893 to 1895 before becoming Governor of New York, United States
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Coach Trip (series 4)
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Day 23 - Plovdiv (Πλοvδiv) & Day 24 - Edirne (Eδipnε) & Day 25 - Istanbul Part 1 (Iσtαnβυλ pt.1) & Day 26 - Istanbul Part 2/Western Asia (Iσtαnβυλ pt.2/Wεσtεpn Aσiα)
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And after an afternoon's medieval fighting lesson, the battling continues at vote time. Day 24 - Edirne (Eδipnε) The tour arrives in Turkey, where a trip to a traditional steam bath proves a bit too hands-on for some of the party's liking. Day 25 - Istanbul Part 1 (Iσtαnβυλ pt.1) In Istanbul, a couple of lively lads join the tour and upset some of the veterans of the party. The group visit the famous Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. And at the vote another couple fall victim of an emerging alliance. Day 26 - Istanbul Part 2/Western Asia (Iσtαnβυλ
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Cornell University
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Cornelliana
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a 60-pound (27 kg) pumpkin and another time a disco ball. Because there is no access to the spire atop the tower, how the items were put in place remains a mystery. The colors of the lights on McGraw tower change to orange for Halloween and green for St. Patrick's Day. The clock tower also plays music.
The school colors are carnelian (a shade of red) and white, a play on "Cornellian" and Andrew Dickson White. A bear is commonly used as the unofficial mascot, which dates back to the introduction of the mascot "Touchdown" in 1915, a live bear who was
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Dawn Elder
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Televised programs and Ark 21 (1997-2003)
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Literature (AMAL) Awards, with over 50,000 attendees at the live broadcast and events in Washington D.C.. Also in the 1990s she started producing and managing artists such as Sabah, Wadi al-Safi, Michael Sembello, The Bridge, Simon Shaheen, Mohammed Wardi, George Clinton and the P-Funk, Cheb Khaled, Cheb Mami, and certain projects for Stevie Wonder. Elder helped arrange and co-produce the 1998 album Mohammed Wardi with the African Birds by Sudanese singer-songwriter Mohammed Wardi, which won a National Award of Excellence. The following year she produced a second album by Wardi, titled Longing for Home. In 1999, she created and
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Counterproductive work behavior
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Withdrawal & Notable behavior exclusions
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and relate to job dissatisfaction, job involvement, and organizational commitment. Notable behavior exclusions CWBs are "active and volitional acts engaged in by individuals, as opposed to accidental or unintentional actions." CWBs, therefore do not include acts that lack volition, such as the inability to successfully complete a task. Nor do CWBs include involvement in an accident, although purposeful avoidance of the safety rules that may have led to the accident would represent a CWB.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2002) estimates the cost of accidents to organizations to be $145 million annually. Most research on this
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Belgrade Cooperative
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The building
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Cooperative building is clearly visible. That kind of unity is particularly valued in European architecture from the late 19th and early 20th century and is known as the "synthesis of art". This "synthesis of art" is extremely rare in Belgrade architecture and it makes Belgrade Cooperative building a unique creation.
Each of the decorative elements, such as the paintings on the walls and ceilings, sculptures, stucco decorations, chandeliers and appliqué on the walls, painted glass parapet at the Counter-hall or glass surfaces of windows and doors of the main hall, are distinctive features which is why Belgrade Cooperative became a
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DCourseWeb
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Background
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accredited by both the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE). Along with accreditation, both organizations approve NBC’s online program delivery system. In fact, ABHE uses the dCourseWeb platform to deliver instruction courses for their site visit team member’s, and instruction courses for others on acquiring and maintaining accreditation. Background In 1998, Nazarene Bible College began their online education program using Convene technology (also known as CLiP). However, each time Convene updated their technology, it required NBC to re-enter the online education material making
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Culture of Brazil
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Classical music & Television
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yearly in June the Classical Winter Festival, with performances of many instrumentists and singers from all the world. Television Television has played a large role in the formation of the contemporary Brazilian popular culture. It was introduced in 1950 by Assis Chateaubriand and remains the country's most important element of mass media.
Telenovelas are a marking feature in Brazilian television, usually being broadcast in prime time on most major television networks. Telenovelas are similar in concept to soap operas in English-speaking countries but differ from them in duration, telenovelas being significantly shorter (usually about 100 to 200 episodes). They are widely
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Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
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Patriarchal Curia (Canons 114-125)
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the patriarchal Assembly, censor of Books and the other commissions under the Patriarchal Authority;
The Ordinary Tribunal
The president, the judges(9), the administrative officials (auditors, promoter of justice, defender of the bond, notaries, advocates, procurators, experts, interpreters, etc.);
The organs connected to patriarchal curia:
All organs of patriarchal church who collaborate in the administration of the Patriarchal church, including superior tribunal, moderator general of the administration of justice, a group of bishops for recourse, patriarchal procurator in Rome, Roman curial organs, curia of other patriarchal churches, etc.
(As far as the curia is concerned, it is the same for the Patriarchal and Major Archiepiscopal
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De Aston School
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Comprehensive & Academy & Media
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At the same time, new buildings were opened. Academy The school converted to academy status in March 2011. Media In March 2001, at the Secondary Heads Association's conference in Newport, Ellenor Beighton, head teacher, spoke out against the current funding system for schools. Then in July 2001 Former Headmaster Anthony Neal disagreed with School Standards Minister Stephen Timms over the benefits of specialist schools saying that they create a two-tier system. Homework was being publicly discussed in December 2001 in the wake of Cherie Blair's request to the Ministry of Defence for information to help with her son's homework. Neal
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Demographics of Chicago
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Racial and ethnic makeup
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"the Swedes built Chicago." Swedish influence is evident in Andersonville on the far north side.
The city has a large population of Bulgarians, Lithuanians, Croats, Jews, Greeks and Serbs. Chicago has a sizeable Romanian American community, As of 2018, the Lithuanian population is over 100,000 and was formerly over 300,000; the world's oldest continuously published Lithuanian-language newspaper Draugus is based in Chicago. The city is the seat of the Evangelical Covenant Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Chicago has the third-largest South Asian population in the United States, especially many Indians, Bangladeshi and Pakistanis. The Devon Avenue corridor on the
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Criticality index
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Benefits & Limitations with Criticality index
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critical path always included the task. The task is therefore likely to be key in completing the project on time. Conversely tasks with a low or zero Criticality Index are much less likely to cause a delay in the project finish date. Limitations with Criticality index Just because a task is on the Critical Path all of the time, does not always mean that the task is going to be significant to the project completion date. For example, a task that is only 1 day long is unlikely to affect the project finish but it can still have a 100%
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Dahlgren Township, Hamilton County, Illinois
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Geography & Cemeteries
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Dahlgren Township, Hamilton County, Illinois Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.37 square miles (140.8 km²), of which 54.28 square miles (140.6 km²) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km²) (or 0.17%) is water. Cemeteries The township contains these eight cemeteries: Atchison, Bethel, Crisel, Fitzsimons, Independent Order of Oddfellows, Pleasant Hill, Preston and Saint Johns.
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Bohuslän
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Heraldry & Geography
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to the arms of the Town of Kungälv. In 1962 the higher claim of the town was established and a variation for the arms of the county was introduced. The coat of arms is surmounted by a ducal coronet. Blazon: 'Argent, a Castle embattled Gules with one embattled Tower of the same and two doors Or hinged Sable between a Sword point upwards and Lion rampant holding the Tower both Azure langued and armed Or." Geography The geography is distinguished by the rocky coast, bordering an archipelago: there are about 3,000 islands and 5,000 islets (skerries). These make up the
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Dan Muller
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Painting and Writing & Writing Life
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Reno NV.
In 1936 the artist had a painting chosen to represent the state of NV in the First National Exhibition of American Art at Rockefeller Center in New York City (an oil titled "Tangle Foot"; City of NY Municipal Art Committee booklet, 1936, pg28).
In the late 1930s Muller continued to paint and do illustrations- he drew two (July 1937 and December 1940) cover pieces for the rodeo magazine Hoofs and Horns, an honor he shared with at least one other well known cowboy artist, Olaf Wieghorst. Writing Life In 1936 Muller's first book "Horses" was published. This
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Cubic foot
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Standard cubic foot
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volume at 60 degrees Fahrenheit (15.56 °C; 288.71 K) and 14.7 pounds per square inch (PSI) (1.01 bar; 101.35 kPa) of pressure.
See Also: Standard cubic foot per minute
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Crimean Bridge
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Early proposals & German planned bridge
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Crimean Bridge Early proposals After successful construction of the Indo-European Telegraph by the British government, a railway route from Britain to India through Crimea and across Kerch Strait was considered in the 1870s, but deemed too expensive.
In 1903 Tsar Nicholas II considered the idea again, but dismissed it because of the Russo-Japanese War and then World War I shortly after. German planned bridge The idea of this bridge was first conceived by Albert Speer in early 1943. He hoped that the bridge would help lead the German invasion of the North Caucasus, but history ruled that it would help the
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David Moyes
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Personal life
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scout at Everton and previously a coach at Drumchapel Amateurs, where Moyes began his career. His full-time occupation was as a pattern-maker and later a lecturer at Anniesland College in North Glasgow. Moyes' mother, Joan, hailed from Portrush in Northern Ireland and worked in clothes stores in Glasgow. His cousin, Dessie Brown, is secretary of Coleraine Football Club.
Moyes is a devout Christian who would often discuss religion with Alan Comfort and Graham Daniels, although he is often reluctant to talk about his faith in interviews.
He is a supporter of the Labour Party and in 2010 backed Andy Burnham to be
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Denshūtai
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Denshūtai The Denshūtai (伝習隊) was a corps of elite troops of the Tokugawa Bakufu during the Bakumatsu period in Japan. The corps was founded by Ōtori Keisuke with the help of the 1867–68 French Military Mission to Japan.
The corps was composed of 800 men. They were equipped with advanced Minié-type Enfield guns, vastly superior to the percussion Gewehr smoothbore guns and matchlock Tanegashima possessed by the other Shogunal troops.
The troops were trained by French officers such as Charles Chanoine and Jules Brunet, and fought during the 1868-1869 Boshin war.
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Claudius Maximus
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In the Meditations
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and benevolent influence upon him. A "Maximus" is listed last among Marcus Aurelius' teachers and to him is given one of the longer descriptions in the first book. It is likely that Maximus' education of the future emperor took place during the reign of Antoninus Pius. Marcus claims to have learned from Maximus among other virtues self-control, honesty, gravity of character, and kindness. He describes Maximus as the perfect sage.
Later in the Meditations, Marcus Aurelius, when reflecting on suffering and death remembers how Maximus endured sickness and the death of his wife without complaint. He takes this as a model
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Dame Gruev
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1894 to 1900
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Gotse Delchev worked together in Štip and its environs.
The expansion of the IMRO at the time was phenomenal, particularly after Gruev settled in Thessaloniki during the years 1895–1897, in the quality of a Bulgarian school inspector. Gruev had become the soul and body of the Central revolutionary committee. Under his direction, secret revolutionary papers were issued, ciphers were introduced, pseudonyms or a nom de plume were used, and channels for secret communication between various other local and Macedonian committees were maintained. A representative of the Central Revolutionary Committee was sent to Sofia to take charge of purchasing and dispatching of
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Dawn Elder
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International Friendship Festival (1996) & Televised programs and Ark 21 (1997-2003)
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LA Times stated "Sabah assembled an all-Arab American orchestra to back her up, performed to a packed Southern California crowd and added her voice, along with the Kan Zaman players, to a live rendition of Sembello's song about global oneness. The moving event was a turning point in Elder's career, and a milestone for L.A.'s Arab American community." She continues to organize the events. Televised programs and Ark 21 (1997-2003) She helped on the One Planet One People global broadcast and PBS special from 1997 to 1998, and also in 1998 she worked on the first Arab-American Music, Arts, and
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Daoshi
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Classification and Outside View & Government Regulations and Examination System
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trend for different industries to worship their own Taoist patron gods. For example, ink makers would worship Wenchang Dijun (文昌帝君, wén chāng dì jūn), ironsmiths would worship Taishang Laojun (太上老君, tài shàng lǎo jūn), and prostitutes and thieves would worship Guan Zhong (管仲, guǎn zhòng) and Shi Qian (時遷, shí qiān), in many ways to prove the legitimacy of their occupations. Government Regulations and Examination System As previously mentioned, in 1374, the Ming government banned all religions other than Buddhism and Taoism. This was good for Taoism as it meant that it could continue to exist above ground, but this
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Criminal Code of Azerbaijan
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Abolition of death penalty
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the Criminal, Criminal Procedure and Correctional Labor Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan concerning the abolition of the death penalty in the Republic of Azerbaijan.” Additionally, in January 22, 1998, Azerbaijan acceded to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty. Following the accession, in December 11, 1998, the National Assembly passed the Law regarding the accession to the Second Optional Protocol. Finally, Azerbaijan signed Protocol No. 6 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty
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Clotilde Courau
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Acting career
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Clotilde Courau Acting career In 1991, Courau was nominated for a César, for Most Promising Actress (Meilleur espoir féminin), and won a European Film Award for Best Actress, both for the film Le petit criminel (1990). In 1995, she won the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti at the SACD Awards. She was nominated again for a César twice in 1996 for Best Supporting Actress (Meilleur second rôle féminin) and Most Promising Actress (Meilleur espoir féminin) both for the film Élisa. In 1998 she was named as one of European cinema's "Shooting Stars" by European Film Promotion and in 2000 she won the
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Density logging
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General tool design
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used to correct the long-spaced detector.
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Constitutional amendments under the French Fifth Republic
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2000: The Quinquennat
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term of office was presented for the first time on 10 September 1973 by Georges Pompidou. The text was passed in identical terms by the National Assembly and the Senate, but was not submitted to Congress for final approval, the President of the Republic did not continue the action, as he could not muster the required three-fifths majority in Congress and because of resistance to his project.
The bill of 2000 is the first constitutional amendment submitted to referendum pursuant to section 89 of the Constitution. After 73% of "yes" votes on 24 September 2000, it passed on October 2. It
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Chime Communications Limited
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Operations & Executive management
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Chime Communications Limited Operations The group comprises CSM in sport and entertainment; the VCCP Partnership in marketing communications; OPEN Health in healthcare communications and market access; and Chime Specialist Group for communications in specialist market places. Executive management The company is governed by an executive management team, consisting of Adrian Coleman and Matthew Vandrau (co-chief executives), Jo Parker (chief operating officer), Stephanie Brimacombe (managing director) and David Crowther (chief financial officer).
Notable former directors include Lord Davies of Abersoch (who left the board following Chime's takeover in October 2015), Lord Hannay of Chiswick and Dame Sue Tinson (who both left
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DemonStar
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Release & Reception
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the original game, two additional titles have been released: DemonStar Secret Mission 1 and DemonStar Secret Mission 2.
DemonStar was included among ten other games in the "Space Arcade Collection" CD by Greenstreet Software. It was featured in the CD-ROM game package Arcade Classics, which featured other eGames titles such as Speedy Eggbert and Crazy Drake. Reception Adrenaline Vault reviewed the game as pretty similar to Raptor: Call of the Shadows in gameplay, except being sleeker and simpler.
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David Moyes
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West Ham United & Personal life
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this milestone, after Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsène Wenger and Harry Redknapp. Following a 2–0 win at Leicester City on 5 May 2018 and with two games remaining of the season, Moyes managed West Ham to Premier League survival for the 2017–18 season. His six-month deal with West Ham expired on 13 May 2018 and he left the club on 16 May 2018. Personal life Moyes lives in Preston. He has a daughter, who went to Archbishop Temple School in Preston. He also has a son called David Jr. who went to college in Preston. Moyes' father, David Sr., is a
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County of Tyrol
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Austria
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his son and heir Sigismund renounced Tyrol and Further Austria in favour of his cousin German king Maximilian I of Habsburg. By then Maximilian I had re-united all Habsburg lands under his rule. In 1500 he also acquired the remaining Gorizia (Görz) territories around Lienz and the Puster Valley.
When Emperor Ferdinand I of Habsburg died in 1564, he bequeathed the rule over Tyrol and Further Austria to his second son Archduke Ferdinand II. Both territories thereafter fell to the younger sons of the Habsburg Emperors: Archduke Matthias in 1608 and Maximilian III in 1612. After the
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Darren Pitcher
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Playing career
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Darren Pitcher Playing career He played for Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace and Leyton Orient. Pitcher started his career as a right full back at Charlton, but then converted to an effective defensive midfielder.
He signed on loan for Seamus McDonagh at Galway United in January 1989 and made his League of Ireland debut at Athlone on the 16th. When Frank Worthington made his debut on 12 February Pitcher scored the equaliser at St Patrick's Athletic.
Pitcher joined Crystal Palace in 1994. In his first season at the club he helped Palace to the semi finals of both domestic cups. It was in
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Chow Yei-ching
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Political career & Personal life
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Chow Yei-ching Political career In 2001, Chow was appointed Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Hong Kong. Personal life Chow was born in Ningbo. His widow, Miyakawa Michiko, is of Japanese descent, and they had seven children. His son-in-law is Cantonese actor Carlo Ng. They lived in Hong Kong, near the main headquarters of Chevalier International Holdings. He died aged 82 on 29 July 2018, three years after learning he had liver cancer.
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County of Tyrol
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Napoleonic Wars & End of the County
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by decisions of the Congress of Vienna, Tyrol was reunified and returned to Austria. It was integrated into the Austrian Empire. From 1867 onwards, it was a Kronland (Crown Land) of Cisleithania. End of the County After World War I, the victors settled border changes. The Treaty of Saint-Germain of 1919 ruled according to the 1915 London Pact, that the southern part of the Austrian crown land of Tyrol had to be ceded to the Kingdom of Italy, including the territory of the former Trent bishopric, roughly corresponding to the modern-day Trentino, as well as the south of
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David Benjamin Sherry
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Work
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opposed to inhabitants.
Sherry’s use of vibrant monochrome color began while studying for his MFA at Yale. Working closely with master printer and photographer Richard Benson, Sherry discovered that through analog printing techniques, he could manipulate color film to chromatic extremes. For Sherry, the vibrant colors he incorporates into the work are a conduit for his intense, sometimes mystical connections to the natural world. His exhibition "Astral Desert", at Salon 94 gallery in New York City explored the topography of the desert and American West through multiple processes pushing photography to a "chromatic extreme." In the exhibitions "Climate Vortex
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Deree College
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History & Education
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the undergraduate division of The American College of Greece was renamed Deree College, in honor of William Deree, a wealthy Greek American philanthropist from Chicago. Education DEREE has been accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) since 1981. Its degrees are equivalent to degrees issued by US colleges and universities. DEREE has a 64-acre campus in Agia Paraskevi, a suburb of Athens, just 6 miles from the center. Deree College - The American College of Greece offers 21 undergraduate majors leading to BA or BS degrees, and 8 graduate specialties leading to MA or MS degrees.
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Cloonnafinneela, County Kerry
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Archaeology and history & Representation
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oak and willow amongst other plants. A sample of hazel charcoal was carbon-dated to between 1450 and 1635 A.D.
The townland was formerly the property of Thomas Stack, of the Stack family well-known to the area. He supported the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and the Catholic Confederation in the Irish Confederate Wars. His land was confiscated by Cromwell's forces following the Act for the Settlement of Ireland in 1652. In 1666, ownership was granted to Henry Ponsonby, a 46-year-old former soldier who fought in the New Model Army, after the Act of Settlement of 1662. Representation Cloonnafinneela is in the Roman
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Causes of the Holodomor
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Information blockade
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elsewhere in the Soviet Union without first obtaining formal permission. The Foreign Office of the Soviet Union, without explanation, refused permission to William H. Chamberlain, Christian Science Monitor correspondent, to visit and observe the harvest in the principal agricultural regions of the North Caucasus and Ukraine. From May–July 1933, two other American correspondents were forbidden to make a trip to Ukraine. Such restrictions were softened in September 1933.
Scholars who have conducted research in declassified archives have reported "the Politburo and regional Party committees insisted that immediate and decisive action be taken in response to the famine such that 'conscientious farmers'
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David Porter McCorkle
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to remove to Augusta, Georgia.
McCorkle wrote to his supervisor, Catesby ap Roger Jones, on June 8:
I am moving the boilers and engines to-day. All the lathes, planes, steam hammer, etc., are already shipped, and, to crown all, they have given an order to move the hospitals, and I can not get cars enough to move.
In November, he was still at work building a foundry and other temporary structures, but was not at that time actually producing ordnance.
After the war, he joined the Peruvian Navy with John Tucker.
Shortly after the end of the Civil War, Peru, which was at war
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David Moyes
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2002–2004
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successful time for the Toffees, with an FA Cup win in 1995 and a sixth-place finish in 1996 being about the only bright spots for the club that side of 1990.
Moyes prepared for his first full season in charge at Everton by signing Chinese international Li Tie, Nigerian defender Joseph Yobo and goalkeeper Richard Wright and released older players such as Jesper Blomqvist and David Ginola. On 12 April 2003, Moyes was sent to the stands during a game against West Bromwich Albion by referee Steve Bennett for using foul and abusive language and for improper behaviour. Everton were edged
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Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur v. Louisiana Board of Health
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Facts
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Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur v. Louisiana Board of Health Facts In 1898, the plaintiff's ship SS Britannia was to put in at New Orleans with over 400 passengers aboard. Upon arrival, New Orleans was under cordon sanitaire, and state authorities prohibited the Britannia from unloading passengers or cargo despite no evidence of disease aboard.
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Dave Kragthorpe
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Coaching career
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record. He then served as offensive line coach and offensive coordinator at Brigham Young University, under LaVell Edwards. The Cougars were one of the first programs committed to throwing the football in the 1970s, a time when "three yards and a cloud of dust" was still the dominant sentiment in college football.
After a winless 0–11 in 1979 under Bud Hake, Idaho State athletic director, I. J. Babe Caccia, decided to try to import some of the passing magic to Pocatello from nearby Provo, Utah. He hired Kragthorpe as his head coach in November 1979, and the Bengals improved to 6–5
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Dawn Elder
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Production and songwriting (2001-2004) & Dawn Elder World Media, Voices of Afghanistan (2012-2013)
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song with Paula Cole and Karina Pasian. She co-produced the song with KC Porter. The track was featured on the CD Love and Compassion by the National Arab American Museum, which Elder compiled. She also co-produced “We Want Peace,” featuring Lenny Kravitz, Kazem Al Sahir, Simon Shaheen and Jamey Haddad. Originally, the Redondo Beach-based youth organization Rock The Vote released the track in February 2003. It was re-released in 2006, and Elder produced for the Rock the Vote and the Olympics CD it was included on. Dawn Elder World Media, Voices of Afghanistan (2012-2013) After her work at Ark 21,
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Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria
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Affiliations & In the news
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affiliated with the South African Institute of Tax Practitioners and the West African Union of Tax Institutes.
The CITN has a working relationship with the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) to promote XBRL recommendations and specifications in Nigeria.
The CITN is a member of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria.
The CITN is also a member of the International Tax Directors Forum (ITDF) and the Association of African Tax Institutes (AATI). In the news In March 2011 Prince Rasaq Adekunle Quadri, former President of the CITN, was elected the first President of the West African Union of Tax Institutes (WAUTI).
WAUTI is
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Détente
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Summits and treaties
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from the West to the Soviet Union each year, which helped make up for the failure of kolkhoz, Soviet collectivized agriculture.
At the same time, the Jackson–Vanik amendment, signed into law by Gerald Ford on 3 January 1975, after a unanimous vote by both houses of the United States Congress, was designed to leverage trade relations between the U.S. and the USSR, making the United States' involvement dependent upon improvements of human rights within the Soviet Union, in particular allowing refuseniks to emigrate; it added to the Most Favoured Nation status a clause that provided that no countries resisting emigration could
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Deutsche Guggenheim
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Exhibitions
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was to commission important new works by contemporary artists that would then enter the Guggenheim collection. At least once a year, one artist was commissioned to create a new work specifically for the exhibition space. The commissions included paintings by James Rosenquist and Jeff Koons, photos by Hiroshi Sugimoto, John Baldessari and Jeff Wall, sculptures by Rachel Whiteread and large-scale installations by Gerhard Richter, Hanne Darboven, Lawrence Weiner, Phoebe Washburn, Gabriel Orozco and Anish Kapoor.
Based on a recommendation by Deutsche Bank’s Global Art Advisory Council, from 2010 to 2012, the bank each year honored a young artist who was featured
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Dan Schulman
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Business background
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5 million customers and $1.3 billion in annual sales. Following the sale of Virgin Mobile to Sprint Nextel, Schulman served as President of Sprint's Prepaid group until he moved to American Express.
On September 30, 2014, it was announced that Schulman would become CEO of PayPal, which will continue as a separate legal entity, split from eBay in the second half of 2015. His tenure was also marked by the $2.2 billion acquisition of European payment provider iZettle, PayPal’s largest-ever purchase. He has stated that his goals at PayPal include giving financial tools to the 70 million Americans underserved
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Demographics of Chicago
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Racial and ethnic makeup
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based in Chicago for several decades up until 2015 when it was moved to Erbil.
The city is the home to a large Romanian American community with more than 100,000.
Polish people have been prevalent from the city's early history, but the largest waves of immigration were in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; they have been influential in the economic and social development of Chicago. Today Poles in Chicago make up the largest ethnic Polish population of any city outside Poland. This is one of the most important centers of Polonia. The Taste of Polonia Festival in Jefferson Park
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Deimantas Narkevičius
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Revisiting Solaris
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reality.
As with his other work, Narkevičius is awaking something anachronistic, something that has gone from our every-day (or contemporary media) experience. By bringing a real man, a witness to an outstanding cinematographic achievement like Solaris by A. Tarkovsky, he emphasises that some dimensions of the film remain relevant. The presence of D. Banionis is also a link between “then” and “now”, between created reality and its impact on a viewer many years later. “The man is among us, the way he moves is the same, his look is the same, so 1972 is still ‘present’.”
Most of the selected locations seen
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Cydantidae
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Cydantidae Cydantidae or Kydantidai (Ancient Greek: Κυδαντίδαι) was a deme in ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Aegeis, after 224/3 BCE of the phyle of Ptolemais, sending one or two delegates to the Athenian Boule.
This deme, along with that of Ionidae, venerated the kolokratai; these two demoi were the only ones, as far as we know, to venerate deities together.
Its site is located near Mendeli Monastery.
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Billy Beane
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Front office career & MLS / Soccer
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last day of the regular season. The Athletics returned to the playoffs in 2013 by winning the American League West division title again, the team's first back-to-back division championships since the 2002 and 2003 seasons.
In December 2009, Sports Illustrated named Beane #10 on its list of the Top 10 GMs/Executives of the Decade in all sports.
On October 5, 2015, the Athletics announced that Beane had been promoted to executive vice president of baseball operations. Assistant GM David Forst assumed the job of general manager. MLS / Soccer When the Athletics ownership group agreed to purchase the reincarnation of the San
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David Benjamin Sherry
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Work
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titled "Quantum Light" released in 2012 with Damiani and Salon 94 and a third, titled "Earth Changes" released in 2015 with Mörel Books. His work is held in permanent collections at the Wexner Center of the Arts, Columbus, OH; Los Angeles County
Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; and the Saatchi Collection, London, UK.
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Demographics of Chicago
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Racial and ethnic makeup & LGBT population
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far north side is one of the largest South Asian neighborhoods/markets in North America. As of the 2010 Census, Chicago has the third-largest Puerto Rican population in the continental United States, after New York City and Philadelphia, and the fourth largest Mexican population in the United States after Los Angeles, San Antonio, and Houston. There are about 185,000 Arabs in Cook County with another 75,000 in the five surrounding counties. Chicago is the center of the Palestinian and Jordanian immigrant communities in the United States, and additionally has a large Assyrian population. LGBT population Chicago has the third largest LGBTQ+
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Daz Eden
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Storylines
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much. She asked what their relationship was and he told her he wasn't sure. He was thrown by the chemistry between them, just as she was, but knew the village saw them as brother and sister. Encouraged by what Daz had said, Victoria agreed to move into Butler's Farm too.
In April, Daz took Victoria out for a drive in a sports car as a birthday present. It was meant to be Scarlett, Daz and Victoria but the car was a two-seater so Scarlett insisted Daz take Victoria. Daz suggested sending the car back but Scarlett wouldn't hear of it. Following
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David Moyes
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Preston North End & 2002–2004
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later, Moyes signed a new five-year contract with the club. Towards the end of the following season, he left for Everton, to take over from fellow Scotsman Walter Smith in March 2002. Moyes took charge of Preston for 234 matches, of which his team won 113, drew 58 and lost 63. 2002–2004 Moyes joined Everton on 14 March 2002 and at his unveiling press conference, declared that Everton were 'The People's Club' on Merseyside. He said:
"I am from a city (Glasgow) that is not unlike Liverpool. I am joining the people's football club. The majority of people you meet
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Come as You Are (film)
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Plot
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prison due to maltreatment of her previous husband and does not want to get into new problems. The parents want to take their children back to Belgium. Philip and Lars get very aggressive and scream they do not want to be treated like children. Lars insists that his parents let them continue the trip. Eventually, they approve of their sons continuing the trip to Spain with Claude as a guide. Once they arrive Claude surprises them by taking them to a villa instead of the foreseen bungalow, which is a present from the parents.
The boys decide that they want to
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Deimantas Narkevičius
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Solo exhibitions
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Theater Film Plateau, Ghent; MuHKA media, Antwerpen.
2006
Screening, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris.
This not What you See, Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Kraków.
Plug In, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
Once in the XX Century, Arnolfini, Bristol.
Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig.
Instead of Today, gb agency, Paris.
2005
Once in the XX Century, Akademie der Kunst, Berlin.
2004
Two Sculptures, CAC, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius.
Films screening, Tate Modern, London.
Foksal Gallery, Warsaw.
Galerie der Stadt, Schwaz, Tirol.
Deimantas Narkevičius Screenings, Roseum Contemporary art Center, Malmö.
Legend Coming True, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, Paris.
2003
The Role of a Lifetime, Art and Sacred Places, St. Peters Church, Brighton.
Kaimietis, Jan Mot, Brussels.
Either True
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Daoshi
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Zhengyi Taoism & Pre-Ming Period
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orders are present all over China, although with different names according to the local lineages. For example, in northern China there are the yinyang masters of the Lingbao sub-tradition. Pre-Ming Period During the Period of Division, officials were divided into nine different ranks, the lower the Grade, the higher status they were. Daoist priests were designated Grade Five status and above and were granted the ability to participate in formal rituals (keyi 科仪) since they were educated in internal cultivation or neigong (內功). Daoist priests not trained in neigong were delegated to Grade Six status or lower and were granted
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Charlie Hare
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Life and career
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Charlie Hare Life and career Born in Ladywood, Birmingham, Hare played in the Football League in the 1890s for Aston Villa, contributing to their first league title in the 1893–94 season. He was transferred to Woolwich Arsenal in February 1895 and made his debut for the Second Division side on 9 March 1895 against Leicester Fosse, which ended as a 3–3 draw. In one-and-a-half seasons at the club he was in and out of the side, mainly playing at inside forward, although he also deputised for Joe Powell at right back.
With 20 appearances and 7 goals to his name for
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Deimantas Narkevičius
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Collections & Selected publications & Awards and honours
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Modern (London), Van Abbemuseum (Eindhoven), Museion, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Bolzano), Moderna Museet (Stockholm), The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (Humlebæk), Oslo National Museum for contemporary Arts (Oslo), Muzej Suvremene Umjetnosti (Zagreb), Mrs and Mr Ruiz Picasso Collection (Paris/Malaga), Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej w Warszawie (Warsaw), Hoffmann Collection (Basel), Museum Folkwang (Essen) Selected publications Lithuanian Pavilion – 49th Venice Biennial (2001). ISBN 9986957176
The Role of a Lifetime (2003). ISBN 0954618114
Once in the XX Century (2006). ISBN 0907738818
The Unanimous Life (2009). ISBN 9788480263740
Deimantas Narkevicius: Da Capo. Fifteen films (2015). ISBN 9783943620283 Awards and honours The Vincent Award (2008)
Lithuanian National Prize for Culture and Arts (2008)
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Crocodile Breeding Centre, Kurukshetra
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Crocodiles At Bhor Saidan & Escape of Crocodiles & Crocodile adoption & Issues
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has 10 male, 4 female and 10 young Mugger crocodiles. Escape of Crocodiles Around the mid 1980s, several crocodiles escaped from the Bhor Saidan Crocodile Farm and nearby Saraswati drain and several villages have now become the habitat of escaped stray crocodiles that are caught from time to time in the nearby villages such as Mukimpura and Dabkoli. Crocodile adoption In 2015, Forests Department, Haryana launched a scheme for individuals, organizations and corporations to adopt animals in state's zoos and breeding centres, including at Bhor Saidan Crocodile Center. Issues Since crocodiles have 100+ years life-span and the breeding centre lacks
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Dany Roland
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Biography
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the early 1990s with Yann Laouenan, he founded the alternative rock band The Passengers (not to be mistaken with an earlier, also Belgian band formed in the late 1970s which later came to be known as The Names) alongside Diako Diakoff, Denis Moulin and Jack Roskam; they released a fairly successful eponymous album in 1992.
In 1993 Roland returned to Brazil, settling in Rio de Janeiro, where he met film and theater director Bia Lessa, his future wife; he arranged the soundtracks of many of her plays, most notably her adaptations of Virginia Woolf's Orlando, Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, Robert Musil's
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David Kahn (writer)
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The Codebreakers
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a negative review of Kahn's work in the press to discredit him. A committee of the United States Intelligence Board concluded that the book was "a possibly valuable support to foreign COMSEC [communications security] authorities" and recommended "further low-key actions as possible, but short of legal action, to discourage Mr. Kahn or his prospective publishers". Kahn's publisher, the Macmillan company, handed over the manuscript to the federal government for review without Kahn's permission on March 4, 1966. Kahn and Macmillan eventually agreed to remove some material from the manuscript, particularly concerning the relationship between the NSA and its British counterpart,
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Daoshi
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Zhengyi Taoism
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eat meat, live in their own homes, and found and manage their own temples or serve in folk religious temples. They are mostly priests part-time and can hold other jobs. Their lineages are transmitted through training and ordination by another priest, although historically they received a formal confirmation in their role by the Celestial Master, the highest priest. Fragmentation of the lineage of the Celestial Masters has made Zhengyi priests more independent. In mainland China the Taoist Church has in theory taken over the power to regulate them (although only a minority of them are registered with the Church). Zhengyi
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Crispus
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Execution
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improbable, given that Constantine had twenty years of experience as emperor while Crispus was still a young Caesar. Similarly, there seems to be no evidence that Crispus had any ambitions to harm or displace his father.
So while the story of Zosimus and Zonaras seems the most believable one, there are also problems relating to their version of events. Constantine's reaction suggests that he suspected Crispus of a crime so terrible that death was not enough. Crispus, his wife Helena and their son also suffered damnatio memoriae, meaning their names were never mentioned again and deleted from all official documents and
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Devil's Tramping Ground
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In popular culture
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Devil's Tramping Ground The Devil's Tramping Ground is a camping spot located in a forest near the Harper's Crossroads area in Bear Creek, North Carolina. It has been the subject of persistent local legends and lore, which frequently allege that the Devil "tramps" and haunts a barren circle of ground in which nothing is supposed to grow. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. In popular culture The Devil's Tramping Ground is mentioned in two horror novels by Poppy Z. Brite: Lost Souls and Drawing Blood. Both these novels take place, at least in part, in
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Cricket in fiction
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New Zealand cricket fiction & Australian cricket fiction
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2012 edited by cricket poetry anthologist Mark Pirie and published by HeadworX in Wellington, New Zealand. Pirie also lists books of New Zealand cricket fiction as an appendix sourced from Rob Franks's comprehensive bibliography of New Zealand cricket literature, Kiwi Cricket Pages (UK, c2006). Australian cricket fiction Malcolm Knox wrote the cricket crime novel A Private Man (2004), set against the background of a Test match in Sydney. Also in 2004 was Steven Carroll's The Gift of Speed, set during the West Indian tour of Australia in 1960-61.
Jock Serong's The Rules of Backyard Cricket (2016), another cricket crime novel, tells
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Data fusion
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Data integration
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our lives. In all these cases, the Brain performs the fusion processing and controls what we need to do next. Our brain relies on a fusion of data gathered from the aforementioned senses. Data integration In applications outside of the geospatial domain, differences in the usage of the terms Data integration and Data fusion apply. In areas such as business intelligence, for example, data integration is used to describe the combining of data, whereas data fusion is integration followed by reduction or replacement. Data integration might be viewed as set combination wherein the larger set is retained, whereas fusion
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De minimis
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De minimis De minimis is a Latin expression meaning "about minimal things", normally in the terms de minimis non curat praetor ("The praetor does not concern himself with trifles") or de minimis non curat lex ("The law does not concern itself with trifles"), a legal doctrine by which a court refuses to consider trifling matters. Queen Christina of Sweden (r. 1633–1654) favoured the similar Latin adage, aquila non capit muscās (the eagle does not catch flies).
The legal history of de minimis dates back to the 15th century.
The general term has come to have a variety of specialised meanings in various
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