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Governorship of Mitt Romney | Education | period that is now in place. Regarding the achievement gap in public education, Romney has said, "I really believe that the failure of our urban schools and, in some cases our suburban schools, to help minority students achieve the levels that are necessary for success in the workplace is the civil rights issue of our time." Romney has also advocated for a nationwide focus on education to close the "excellence gap with the rest of the world".
As governor, Romney proposed mandatory parental preparation courses. He also supported English immersion classes for students that cannot speak English and opposed bilingual education.
During |
Hawker, South Australia | Establishment and Naming & Economy | keen competition to be first with any business service to the public. Constantly teams of horses, bullocks, donkeys, and even camels converged upon, or radiated from, the town, raising the dust in that dry year of 1880." Economy The main economic activities in the area are tourism and pastoral runs of sheep and increasingly cattle. Due to the arid environment, the stocking rates are low, at about one sheep per three to four hectares. Hawker is 55 kilometres (34 mi) south of Wilpena Pound, a unique natural dish-shaped range of hills popular with tourists, as well as the spectacular scenery of |
Inflatable Rescue Boat | Patrolling | surf breaks and possibly obstacles such as rocks or other swimmers to reach the patient. The crewperson helps the driver by keeping a lookout for the patient and hazards. They are also instrumental in keeping the IRB balanced when crossing surf breaks and turning rapidly. The crewperson is also primarily responsible for bringing the patient on board, often during extremely dangerous and rapidly changing conditions, and looking after their welfare while at sea.
The crew of an IRB can communicate with the shore through various accepted hand signals or through modern waterproof radios which are becoming more popular.
During a patrol, an |
Ile Parisienne Light | Construction & History | functional design. History The first recorded shipwreck on Lake Superior was off Ile Parisienne. During a fur trading feud in August 1816, Lord Selkirk ordered the arrest of key Northwest Company leaders at Fort William. Selkirk sent the arrested Northwesters by Montreal canoe to eastern Canada for trial. The canoe commanded by Lieutenant Fauche capsized off Ile Parisienne drowning, by varying reports, 9 or ll people.
At least one shipwreck and the rescue of one castaway near the island shores is owed to the light station's location in the middle of Whitefish Bay on the major shipping lane upbound |
Itahar | Livelihood & Infrastructure | does not qualify for registration as a factory under the Factories Act. Other workers are persons engaged in some economic activity other than cultivators, agricultural labourers and household workers. It includes factory, mining, plantation, transport and office workers, those engaged in business and commerce, teachers, entertainment artistes and so on. Infrastructure There are 219 inhabited villages in Itahar CD Block. All 219 villages (100%) have power supply. 218 villages (99.54%) have drinking water supply. 21 villages (9.59%) have post offices. 213 villages (97.26%) have telephones (including landlines, public call offices and mobile phones). 106 (48.4%) villages have a pucca |
Guay railway station | History & Infrastructure | trains, one Monday only service and several that stopped only on request. Infrastructure The station stood on a slightly curved section of single track with a platform mainly built of stone. The ticket office and waiting room was a simple rectangular wooden building, oil lamps provided lighting and a store was present together with a double sided signal of the type used to stop trains if passengers were to be uplifted. Unusually the door of the goods shed was painted white in its lower section to prevent accidental damage during shunting operations.
In 1900 the sidings ran into a goods yard, |
Indiana Pacers | Detroit Pistons | and coached by Larry Brown. Indiana won the first 3 matchups in the regular season, before being defeated by the Pistons in the final regular-season meeting at the Palace. That was also the first time the two met after Rasheed Wallace was traded to Detroit.
They met in the 2004 Eastern Conference Finals. Indiana narrowly won Game 1, thanks to some late heroics from Miller. Rasheed, unimpressed, stated "They Will Not Win Game 2" during an interview before the second game (locally known as the "Guaran-Sheed" victory). Late in Game 2, Detroit held a two-point lead, Billups turned over the ball, |
Imam Ali Mosque | History | Imam Ali Mosque History The Abassid Caliph Harun al-Rashid built the first structure over the tomb of Imam 'Ali in 786, which included a green dome. The Caliph Al-Mutawakkil flooded the site in 850, but Abu'l-Hayja, the Hamdanid ruler of Mosul and Aleppo, rebuilt the shrine in 923, which included a large dome. In 979-980, the Buyid dynasty Shi'i sovereign 'Adud al-Dawla, expanded the shrine, which included a cenotaph over the burial site and a new dome. This included hanging textiles and carpets. He also protected Najaf with a wall and citadel, while providing water from the |
Inflatable Rescue Boat | Crewman's Certificate & Competition | crew in an IRB. Previously, the minimum requirement for crewing in an IRB was possession of the Bronze Medallion. This changed amidst safety concerns over training procedures relating to the correct positioning of feet and body in the boat. It was decided that the skills involved in correctly and safely crewing an IRB were enough that a complete course was required of and by itself. Holders of the drivers certificate automatically qualified as crewmen. Competition IRBs are used for water cover during ocean sports, such as ocean swims, surf carnivals and triathlons. But during the winter months they are put |
Ixkun | Monuments | rulership in the left hand while the right hand scatters drops of blood or some other substance. The ruler is depicted wearing an elaborate feathered headdress in the form of the head of a jaguar or a puma. The ruler is richly decorated with jewellery including earspools, necklace and a chest ornament. The position and dress of the principal figure is similar to that depicted upon Stela 6 at Ucanal and Stela 11 at Seibal. Underneath the main figure is the sculpted figure of a war captive, separated from the figure above by a hieroglyphic panel. The captive is depicted |
History of Landsbanki | 1886–1895: Banking as a sideline | be established, and the recently re-established Icelandic parliament was quick to grasp the opportunity.
The Act establishing Landsbanki Íslands entrusted the National Treasury to issue banknotes, which served as the bank's funding. Although this was the era of banknotes backed by gold, Icelandic treasury notes had no such backing and could not be redeemed. They could, however, be used to pay taxes and other levies. Limiting note issuance kept the currency on par with gold-backed Danish notes, and managed to substantially improve the country's shortage of cash.
Lárus E. Sveinbjörnsson, a high court judge, worked part-time as the first managing director of |
Isao Okazaki | Political involvement | Japanese reverses in the war with his friends. He suggested that the ruling military Hideki Tojo Cabinet be overthrown.
They tried to obtain weapons for this purpose. When the authorities became aware of the plot in July 1943, Okazaki was arrested. He was given two years of imprisonment with three years of suspension in September He was released from prison in November under the surveillance of Tokubetsu Koto Keisatsu (political police).
After returning to Matsue, he was employed by the Government mobilization office. Because Okazaki sympathized with the families of soldiers, he was in frequent conflict with his superiors. He was ordered |
Indiana Pacers | 2010–2017: Paul George era | draft night. After the lockout, the Pacers signed former two-time All-Star power forward David West to a two-year deal. These new players contributed to the Pacers' record of 21-12 at the All Star break. The Pacers acquired another key piece in Leandro Barbosa from the Toronto Raptors at the trade deadline, mid-season.
At the end of the 2011–12 season, the team, led in scoring by Danny Granger, clinched the playoffs as the third seed in the Eastern Conference. They finished with a 42–24 record, their best record since their 2003–04 season. On May 8, 2012, the Pacers defeated the Orlando Magic |
Generative design | null | a large or unknown solution set. It is also facilitated with tools in commercially available CAD packages. Not only are implementation tools becoming more accessible but also tools leveraging generative design as a foundation. |
Infibeam | Pi2 & Financials and Fall in share price (2018) | which readers can access from the reader to purchase e-books. Infibeam followed the Pi2 with an Android tablet called Phi. Financials and Fall in share price (2018) Though the company had posted healthy profits after taxes in the previous two financial years, the company posted a net profit after tax of less than 1.2 crores in FS 2016-17. However this did not prevent its share price from continuing to soar up in 2017 and 2018 as stock analysts continued to forecast high share prices. Finally, on 29 September 2018, the company's share price crashed by 70%, from Rs. 212 in |
Internet slang | In pop culture & Motivations | into something with a similar pronunciation but altogether different meaning, or attributed new meanings altogether. Phonetic transcriptions of foreign words, such as the transformation of "impossible" into "impossibru" in Japanese and then [the transliteration of that] back to [the character set used for] English, also occur. In places where logographic languages are used, such as China, a visual Internet slang exists, giving characters dual meanings, one direct and one implied. Motivations The primary motivation for using a slang unique to the Internet is to ease communication. However, while Internet slang shortcuts save time for the writer, they take two times |
Jack Del Rio | Early years & Jacksonville Jaguars | second best defense in the league. Jacksonville Jaguars In 2003, Del Rio became the second head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars following Tom Coughlin's dismissal. In his first season, he led the team to a 5–11 record. That year, Jacksonville finished the season with the second-ranked rush defense and sixth best overall defense, having ranked 25th and 20th in those two categories, respectively, the year prior. In 2004, the Jaguars narrowly missed the playoffs with a 9–7 record, the first winning record in five seasons. The following season, the team made the playoffs for the first time since advancing all |
If You See God, Tell Him | Plot & Reception & DVD release | served. Reception The Independent wrote: 'It's not really a disaster but there's something decidedly uneven underfoot here, a feeling that this is the working model for a new type of comedy rather than the finished product. [...] while it's sustained with considerable energy by the actors and direction you have to doubt whether it really stands up for one episode, let alone four.' DVD release If You See God, Tell Him was released on DVD through 2 entertain on 21 July 2008. |
Izel-lès-Hameau | Geography & History | Izel-lès-Hameau Geography Izel-lès-Hameau is a farming village situated 11 miles (18 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D54, D75 and the D78 roads. History During the First World War, a farm about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east, known as Filescamp Farm, was converted for use by the Royal Flying Corps. The location was known as Le Hameau. It was commemorated with a ceremony and plaque in 2015. |
Indiana Pacers | 1987–2005: The Reggie Miller era & 1994–1997: Larry Brown era | to his first All-Star game. Miller, meanwhile, became the Pacers' all-time NBA era leading scorer during this season (4th overall). The Pacers returned to the playoffs with a 41–41 record, but lost to the New York Knicks in the first round, three games to one. 1994–1997: Larry Brown era Larry Brown was brought aboard as Pacers' coach for the 1993–94 season, and Pacers' general manager Donnie Walsh completed a then highly criticized trade as he sent Schrempf to the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for Derrick McKey and little known Gerald Paddio. But the Pacers won their last eight games of |
Hamilton Jordan | Personal & Death | to possible publishers, with the University of Georgia Press announcing in 2015 that it would publish the book that fall. Death Jordan died on May 20, 2008, aged 63, from peritoneal mesothelioma, which he believed resulted from his exposure to asbestos during his volunteer service in Vietnam. He had survived several other forms of cancer earlier in his life, including diffuse histiocytic non-Hodgkin lymphoma, melanoma, and prostate cancer. His body was cremated. |
IdeaPad | History & Miix 700 | a RAID mode that is only supported by Windows 10 drivers that come with the system. (This is also noted to make creation of Windows installation media more difficult than it normally is, as the process requires extracting a storage driver and loading it during the Windows installation process, or else the installer will not see the SSD.) Miix 700 The IdeaPad Miix 700 is a hybrid device with a detachable soft keyboard cover, stylus, and kickstand. The kickstand is designed for multiple positions and allows the display height and angle to be adjusted. The Miix has a 2160 by |
J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur | Later life | stay in France, he was trapped by the political upheaval that was quickly turning into the French Revolution. At risk as an aristocrat, he went into hiding, while secretly trying to gain passage to the United States. The necessary papers were finally delivered to him by the new American ambassador to France, James Monroe. At the end of his life Crèvecœur returned to France and settled permanently on land he inherited from his father. On November 12, 1813, he died in Sarcelles, Val d'Oise, France.
The town of St. Johnsbury, Vermont, is named after him, as suggested by Ethan Allen. |
J. Marion Shull | Career | an iris and daylily (genus Hemerocallis) breeder, producing some two dozen different iris cultivars between 1920 and 1937. His tall yellow iris cultivar named Virginia Moore received a first Honorable Mention from the American Iris Society on its introduction in 1920, and a collection of irises including Morning Splendor, Maori Princess, and Nimbus received an Award of Merit from the Takoma Horticultural Club in 1922, with Morning Splendor being singled out for special recognition. A deep red-purple cultivar that was one of the first modern irises bred out of Iris trojana, Morning Splendor went on to win both the Gold |
Hani Motoko | First Marriage | lifestyle she deemed vulgar; she married him to change him, but it didn't work. She kept her divorce a secret from her family; after the failure of her parents' marriage, her own divorce was the second most painful emotional crisis of her life: "I have always feared that this painful episode of my life, of which I am ashamed even today, might jeopardize the effectiveness of my public service. Not for a moment, however, do I regret my decision to liberate myself from the enslaving hold of emotion, for my life had been rendered meaningless by the selfish and profane |
Ile Parisienne Light | History | and downbound from the Soo Locks. The steamship Panther sank 26 June 1916, following a collision during fog with the James H. Hill, off Parisienne Island in Whitefish Bay, with no loss of life. When the steamship Myron sank 23 November 1919, the Vermilion lifesaving crew searched Lake Superior in a raging gale for survivors all the way from their station to Ile Parisienne, but found nothing. The captain of the Myron was rescued 20 hours afterward, found near death drifting on wreckage near Ile Parisienne, his clothes frozen to his body. In July 1920, three bodies washed ashore |
Jack Murphy (Irish politician) | Early years | The Emergency in 1945. These four years afforded him time to study, broadening his interest and outlook. A fluent Irish speaker, he was interviewed in Irish for his entry into the National College of Art and Design after his release from the Curragh. In the Mansion House Exhibition of 1950 he won an arts and crafts certificate for his leather and craftwork.
He returned to his trade of carpentry where he was quickly re-elected shop steward after he took a leading part in several actions and strikes for better conditions, most notably the strike to end the campaign of sackings by |
Indo-Pacific languages | Proposal | Indo-Pacific languages Proposal The Indo-Pacific proposal, grouping the non-Austronesian languages of New Guinea with certain languages spoken on islands to the east and west of New Guinea, was first made by Greenberg in 1971. Greenberg's supporter Merritt Ruhlen considers Indo-Pacific an extremely diverse and ancient family, far older than Austronesian, which reflects a migration from southeast Asia that began only 6,000 years ago; he notes that New Guinea was inhabited by modern humans at least 40,000 years ago, and possibly 10,000 to 15,000 years earlier than that. Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza sees Indo-Pacific as a very heterogenous family of 700 languages |
Guelo Star | Professional career | Comienza En La Disco".
"It is a great honor for me to be part of the Universal Music Publishing Group. I have always received a good treatment from them and I have a lot of work to show my team that I came to win with a lot of muse, concentration and, above all, discipline, "commented Guelo Star.Currently, Guelo Star is finishing his long-awaited album, "The Movie Man 2". His new album will be released soon via the GLAD Empire label. |
Instruments of Mercy | Style and lyrics | Manifesto noted that "lyrically a hip-hip album, it is rich in folk, electronic and indie inspired music with a feel of the Portland environment, complemented by the natural elements of that city." He further explained that many songs sounded more like worship music than hip-hop. Christian Today considered the electronic facet of the group "the glue, effortlessly synchronising the cocktail which is to be found in the instrumentation of their music." However, they further noted that "The style [Beautiful Eulogy] have adopted in their quest to present absolute truths found in the Word of God cannot be pocketed, yet tends |
Infibeam | Infibeam Pi & Pi2 | documents and also supports 13 Indian languages. It has an internal memory of 512 MB, that can store 300 books and supports external memory up to 4 GB. The device, which is less than 10 millimetres (0.39 inches), weighs 180 grams (6.3 ounces). Pi2 In 2011, Infibeam launched the second version of its e-book reader, Pi2. Pi2 is a touchscreen device and has wireless connectivity. It has 2 GB of internal memory and expandable up to 32 GB through external SD card slot. They claim the battery power lasts up to 8,000 page reads. The company has over 500 thousand e-books on its web store |
Herbert Vianna | Tragedy | and ultralight airplanes. On February 4, 2001, he suffered an accident in Mangaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, when the ultralight airplane he was piloting crashed into the sea, in the bay of Angra dos Reis. The accident killed his wife Lucy and put Herbert in the hospital for 44 days (part of them in a coma). The musician became disabled (he is now in a wheelchair) and lost part of his memory after the accident; however, after a slow recovery process, he returned to perform. Since the accident, Herbert has recorded four albums with Os Paralamas do Sucesso: Longo Caminho (2002), |
Itadaki High JUMP | About | to do beforehand. All members will later watch a VTR of them solving problems in the location.
Besides regular 'problem solving' episodes, there are several segment series in the show: eat gigantic portion of food and guess its calorie in Haikaropa Dekamori (ハイカロパデカ盛り), helping children overcome their weakness without them realize, attempting to beat a champion or pro by violating the rules/cheating, solving several problems at the studio, proofing whether a rumor is true or false in Mayutsuba (マユツバ), and deciding the show's next emcee by guessing which Johnnies talent is in the card in the game Koredore Donpishana (コレダレ・ドンピシャーナ). Some |
Hatchback | Japan & USSR & Brazil | Japanese hatchback models included the Nissan Pulsar, Toyota Corolla, and Suzuki Swift.
Almost all Japanese Kei cars ("city cars") use a hatchback bodystyle, to maximise cargo capacity given the overall vehicle size is limited by Kei car regulations. Kei cars include the Mitsubishi Minica, Honda Life, Suzuki Fronte, Subaru Vivio, and Daihatsu Mira. USSR The first Soviet hatchback was the rear-wheel drive IZh 2125 Kombi, which entered production in 1973. This was followed only in the 1980s by the front-wheel drive Lada Samara in 1984, the Moskvitch 2141/Aleko in 1986, and ZAZ Tavria in 1987. Brazil In 2014, four of the |
Indiana Pacers | 2010–2017: Paul George era | form of the previous seasons, Granger was then traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for guard Evan Turner and forward Lavoy Allen in a swap that took place approximately 30 minutes before the trade deadline.
On June 26, 2012, general manager, David Morway officially resigned. The following day, president of basketball operations, Larry Bird stepped down. Bird and Morway were officially replaced by Donnie Walsh and Kevin Pritchard, respectively. Walsh returned to the organization after spending the previous three seasons in the Knicks' front office. Pritchard was promoted by the Pacers after serving as the team's director of player personnel. In the |
Igor Kalinauskas | Theater director & Psychologist | towns. The most significant plays directed by Kalinauskas in the Russian Drama Theatre of Lithuania were I. Fridberg's Arena, Yurodiya based on the Dostoyevskynovel Crime and Punishment, Alexander Ostrovsky’s Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man and Grigori Gorin's Phenomena. Psychologist He became interested in psychology and spirituality. "I dealt with psychology and philosophy of the subject. There wasn't more prohibited topic in the Soviet Union both in art and science," said Kalinauskas. His theater activities were banned.
From 1985, Kalinauskas worked as psychologist at the Institute of Physical Culture. His system of training was used by the highest ranked |
Indian religions | Mythology & Differences & Dharma & Mythology | a Bodhisattva who incarnates to punish the demon king Ravana (B.Datta 1993). The Tai Ramayana is another book retelling the divine story in Asom. Differences Critics point out that there exist vast differences between and even within the various Indian religions. All major religions are composed of innumerable sects and subsects. Dharma For a Hindu, dharma is his duty. For a Jain, dharma is righteousness, his conduct. For a Buddhist, dharma is usually taken to be the Buddha's teachings. Mythology Indian mythology also reflects the competition between the various Indian religions. A popular story tells how Vajrapani kills Mahesvara, a |
Ixkun | Modern history | Lowlands.
Sylvanus Morley visited the site in 1914 with Herbert Spinden. They remapped the ruins and recorded some of the inscriptions as well as photographing the monuments.
Ian Graham visited Ixkun in 1971, 1972 and 1978, he also remapped the site and photographed the monuments. He moved the surviving pieces of the looted Stela 5 to Dolores for safekeeping. From 1985 onwards Ixkun has been investigated by the Altas Arqueológico de Guatemala ("Archaeological Atlas of Guatemala"). The two causeways were explored by Oswaldo Gómez in 1993. Group 50 was excavated by Claudia Valenzuela, Group 37 was explored by Varinia Matute and Group |
Infibeam | Music streaming platform & Digital marketing services & Generic top level domain name registry | builds Music Streaming and Download Platform solutions for Music Labels, Brands and OEMs. In 2013, the company built Sony Music's Jive HD streaming and downloading app embedded in Sony's Xperia smartphones. Digital marketing services The company offers Digital Marketing Services through its subsidiary ODIGMA, which it acquired in 2014. ODIGMA employs 70 people and serves digital marketing campaigns for around 400 brands. Generic top level domain name registry Infibeam owns the license of the generic top level domain (gTLD) '.ooo' granted by Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). It launched the '.ooo' domain for trademark holders on 22 |
Ivan & Alyosha | History | Ivan & Alyosha History Ivan & Alyosha was formed by Tim Wilson and Ryan Carbary in 2007. The two met while working on other projects and soon found themselves working exclusively with each other. Together they decided to go into the studio to record. Their first release was an extended play, "The Verse, the Chorus," produced by Eli Thomson in Los Angeles, California. At the time the band did not have a name, but during a discussion about the nameless project Eli Thompson suggested "Ivan and Alyosha" from the 'Brothers Karamazov'. The two original members were fans of the genre |
Ixkun | Monuments | and fracturing, with one of the upper corners missing. Stela 4 is carved from fine grained limestone, although only one face has been sculpted. Like Stela 3, it is sculpted with the image of a ruler wielding a God K sceptre; a war captive is depicted underneath the ruler's image. Due to the similarity of the ruler's image and the similar dating to Stela 1, Stela 4 is believed to have been dedicated by "Rabbit God K". The stela has a hieroglyphic text consisting of 26 glyphs and containing a date equivalent to AD 796. The principal figure, that of |
Home Sweet Home (2014 film) | Release | film, held at Inox Panjim was attended by then Honourable Defence Minister of India, Mr. Manohar Parrikar as the chief guest. Every show was houseful for the first week. It complete 100 houseful shows in 14 days. It ran for 84 days in 12 screens and completed 101 days in 6 screens resulting in more than 1000 shows theatrically.
Due to limited numbers of screens the producers came up with an alternate way of taking the film to the audience. The film was screened in Auditoriums like Ravindra Bhavan all over Goa, Panchayat halls and church halls. Special screenings were also |
Itahar | Healthcare | indoor and 308,871 patients were treated outdoor in the hospitals, health centres and subcentres of the CD Block.
Itahar rural hospital at Itahar (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Itahar CD block. There are primary health centres at Marani (with 10 beds), Churaman (with 6 beds), Paraharipur (Surun PHC) (with 6 beds). |
Ivan L. Slavich Jr. | The Air War: Politics and the Press | of politics remained. Owing to the Key West Agreement of 1948, the air force essentially owned the skies when it came to the use of strategic and tactical air assets. The achievements of "Slavich's People", as they were called, repeatedly drew the ire of the air force, creating a second front of sorts in the Vietnam arena: a PR war. Slavich excelled in that battle as well. Not one to merely tell war correspondents about the Hueys and what they could accomplish, he often invited the journalists to fly on missions so they could see for themselves, usually with very |
Ivan L. Slavich Jr. | Post–Vietnam War & Later life and death | to Korea in 1968, serving first as infantry battalion commander, 2nd Infantry Division and finally as G3 director of plans and operations, 2nd Infantry Division. He was then assigned as the aviation battalion commander of the 82nd Aviation Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Slavich attended the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island in 1971, and served as the Third Brigade commander, 8th Infantry Division in Mannheim, West Germany until 1973. He retired in 1975 after serving as the brigade commander, U.S. Army Readiness Division at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Later life and death After |
Ian Stevens (footballer) | Carlisle United & Gretna, non league & back to Lancaster | at Gay Meadow he scored just two goals in 24 games before leaving in August 2003. Gretna, non league & back to Lancaster Stevens first signed for Barrow but after a month he left and signed for Scottish Football League club Gretna. Despite getting sent off on his debut for Gretna, Stevens settled in well and in two seasons at Gretna he played 26+5 matches scoring 13 goals and was a member of the championship winning squad of 2004–05. From Gretna, Stevens moved again into non league football with Fleetwood Town, winning promotion to the Northern Premier League in 2005–06. |
Indian white-eye | Taxonomy | Indian white-eye Taxonomy The Indian white-eye was described by the Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1824 from a specimen collected in Bengal. He coined the binomial name Sylvia palpebrosa. The English and scientific names refer to the conspicuous ring of white feathers round the eyes, palpebrosus being New Latin for "having prominent eyelids", from the Latin palpebrae "eylids".
The English name of this species was changed from "Oriental white-eye" to "Indian white-eye" to more accurately reflect the geographic range following the reorganisation of the taxa with the introduction of Hume's white-eye (Zosterops auriventer), the warbling white-eye (Zosterops japonicus) and Swinhoe's |
Indian religions | Early Vedic period – early Vedic compositions (c. 1750–1200 BCE) | the universe." Conformity with Ṛta would enable progress whereas its violation would lead to punishment. Panikkar remarks:
Ṛta is the ultimate foundation of everything; it is "the supreme", although this is not to be understood in a static sense. [...] It is the expression of the primordial dynamism that is inherent in everything...."
The term rta is inherited from the Proto-Indo-Iranian religion, the religion of the Indo-Iranian peoples prior to the earliest Vedic (Indo-Aryan) and Zoroastrian (Iranian) scriptures. "Asha" is the Avestan language term (corresponding to Vedic language ṛta) for a concept of cardinal importance to Zoroastrian theology and doctrine. The term |
HMS Wellesley (1815) | Construction and class & Active duty | HMS Wellesley (1815) Construction and class Although Wellesley was ordered as a Black Prince-class ship of the line, plans meant for her construction were lost in December 1812 when USS Constitution captured HMS Java. She was therefore built to the lines of HMS Cornwallis, a Vengeur-class ship of the line which had just been launched at Bombay. The East India Company built her of teak, at a cost of £55,147, for the Royal Navy and launched her on 24 February 1815 at Bombay Dockyard. Active duty In 1823 Wellesley carried Sir Charles Stuart de Rothesay on a mission to Portugal and Brazil |
Diggers (TV series) | Criticism | American archaeological sites.
For the 2015 season, the production company, Half Yard Productions, added archaeologist Marc Henshaw to the program and invited the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) and the Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) to review each episode. The feedback from the SAA and changes made to the program in response were reported in detail in a paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the SAA. Limited data suggested that the changes did not adversely affect the show's appeal, but the period of evaluation was short, as "Diggers" was canceled in 2015 when Fox News Network acquired NG Channel.
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Jack Murphy (Irish politician) | Early years | Dublin Institute of Technology in the evenings. He became a member of the Irish Republican Army at 16. He was also an active trade union member from an early age as demonstrated when, as a carpenters apprentice, he became one of the leaders of a strike on the River Liffey Reservoir Scheme (popularly known as the Poulaphouca Scheme). The strike lasted several months until only three of the original committee remained, with Murphy being one of them.
Arrested in 1941 by the Fianna Fáil government, he was interned with a number of other republicans in the Curragh until the end of |
Jack Murphy (Irish politician) | Accusations | for people, as other TDs both before and after him did as a matter of course, rather electing to help people via existing support structures: "I did what I could, for they were all my friends... [but] there was far too much place hunting, [however] as far as I could I helped those who were in trouble, mainly through the labour exchange."
Another allegation of note which was circulated against Murphy after his emigration to Canada was that over the fifteen months he worked as a TD he had secretly hoarded large amounts of money from his monthly salary at the |
History of Landsbanki | 1896–1905: Head office built and branches opened & 1906–1915: Weathering the storms | was scope for two banks in the small nation. Íslandsbanki did eventually open, however, the same year as Home Rule began in Iceland, and at the same time as motorised fishing vessels and commercial trawlers were beginning a revolution in the country's fisheries. Íslandsbanki was well funded and, despite being a privately owned bank, had exclusive right to issue banknotes backed by gold. It concentrated on lending to industry, especially to larger merchants and the fisheries sector, providing Landsbanki with stiff competition. 1906–1915: Weathering the storms Subject to the control of parliament and the cabinet, Landsbanki has more than once |
Ixkun | Group 37 | Classic, when two further buildings were added. Occupation of Group 37 continued through the Terminal Classic into the Postclassic Period. Burial 228 was found in Structure 37, under the patio, near the top of the access stairway.
Structure 37-A is located upon the western portion of Structure 37 and it is the principal structure in the complex. This structure was the first of the three buildings to be built upon the main platform and for some time was the only building to stand upon it. The structure measured 11 by 5.6 metres (36 by 18 ft). An inset stairway climbs the front |
Internet slang | Motivations | the richness of the medium and the availability of information. Slang is also thus motivated for the "creation and sustenance of online communities". These communities, in turn, play a role in solidarity or identification or an exclusive or common cause.
David Crystal distinguishes among five areas of the Internet where slang is used- The Web itself, email, asynchronous chat (for example, mailing lists), synchronous chat (for example, Internet Relay Chat), and virtual worlds. The electronic character of the channel has a fundamental influence on the language of the medium. Options for communication are constrained by the nature of the hardware needed |
Hong Seok-cheon | Career | in 2011).
After his sister's divorce, Hong adopted her two children and changed their last names to his. In 2008, he hosted his own talk show Coming Out, which featured gay issues. Despite Korean society's continuing conservatism, Hong overcame initial public disapproval and gradually gained more mainstream acceptance, especially among the younger generation, in part because of his activism in fighting for LGBT rights. From bit parts and cameos, he now emcees shows on cable television and has a sizeable following on social media.
In 2015, Hong announced that he plans to run for district head of the Yongsan District Office in |
Internet radio audience measurement | null | Internet radio audience measurement Internet radio audience measurement is any method used to determine the number of people listening to an Internet radio broadcast. This information is usually obtained from the broadcaster's audio streaming server. Icecast, Nicecast, and SHOUTcast are examples of audio streaming servers that can provide listener statistics for audience measurement. These numbers often include information such as listeners' IP addresses, the media player they are using, how long they listened, and their computer's operating system.
This approach differs greatly from terrestrial radio audience measurement. Demographic and psychographic information cannot be easily collected due to geographically diverse nature of |
Itahar | Livelihood | and other workers numbered 17,930 and formed 15.45%. Total workers numbered 116,048 and formed 38.21% of the total population, and non-workers numbered 187,630 and formed 61.79% of the population.
Note: In the census records a person is considered a cultivator, if the person is engaged in cultivation/ supervision of land owned by self/government/institution. When a person who works on another person’s land for wages in cash or kind or share, is regarded as an agricultural labourer. Household industry is defined as an industry conducted by one or more members of the family within the household or village, and one that |
Instant Recall | Production & Reception | the hidden camera show Punk'd) served as executive producers. The series premiered on March 4, 2010, at 8:30 PM ET. The series aired a new episode in that time slot every week, concluding with its eighth and final episode on April 23, 2010. Reception Before the series premiered, About.com game show writer Carrie Grosvenor was optimistic about the show's potential success, arguing that it would likely be an improvement over GSN's previous hidden camera show, Hidden Agenda. She also applauded GSN for hiring Martindale to host, saying, "It'll be great to see him back on television." Instant Recall's ratings were |
Hindgut fermentation | Insects | of the gut microbiota. Digestion of wood particles in lower termites is accomplished inside the phagosomes of gut flagellates, but in the flagellate-free higher termites, this appears to be accomplished by fibre-associated bacteria. |
Indian religions | Indus Valley civilisation | God and the surrounding animals with vahanas (vehicles) of deities for the four cardinal directions. Writing in 2002, Gregory L. Possehl concluded that while it would be appropriate to recognise the figure as a deity, its association with the water buffalo, and its posture as one of ritual discipline, regarding it as a proto-Shiva would be going too far. Despite the criticisms of Marshall's association of the seal with a proto-Shiva icon, it has been interpreted as the Tirthankara Rishabha by Jains and Dr. Vilas Sangave or an early Buddha by Buddhists. Historians like Heinrich Zimmer, Thomas McEvilley are |
IBM Research | History | IBM Research IBM Research is IBM's research and development division. It is the largest industrial research organization in the world, with twelve labs on six continents.
IBM employees have garnered six Nobel Prizes, six Turing Awards, 20 inductees into the U.S. National Inventors Hall of Fame, 19 National Medals of Technology, five National Medals of Science and three Kavli Prizes.
As of 2018, the company has generated more patents than any other business in each of 25 consecutive years, which is a record. History The roots of today's IBM Research began with the 1945 opening of the Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory |
Isaac Lockwood House | Description | on the other. |
Ixkun | Group 37 | 37 is the main platform. It measures 37 by 19 metres (121 by 62 ft) and appears to have been of some importance. The platform stands 5.7 metres (19 ft) high and supports three structures. The platform was accessed via a stairway on the south side. Structure 37 was built in three distinct construction phases. The earliest of these phases dates to the Early Classic, the second phase is 1.75 metres (5.7 ft) above the first and dates to the Late Classic. At this time one of the additional structures were built upon the platform. The third phase also dates to the Late |
Governorship of Mitt Romney | Health care | or more workers who do not offer health coverage. The assessment is intended to equalize the contributions to the free care pool from employers that offer and do not offer coverage. The General Court also rejected Romney's provision allowing high-deductible health plans.
Romney vetoed eight sections of the health care legislation, including a $295-per-person fee on businesses with 11 employees or more that do not provide health insurance. Romney also vetoed provisions providing dental and eyeglass benefits to poor residents on the Medicaid program, and providing health coverage to senior and disabled legal immigrants not eligible for federal Medicaid. However, the |
Italian War of 1521–1526 | Prelude | the Battle of Esquiroz on 30 June 1521.
Charles was meanwhile preoccupied with the issue of Martin Luther, whom he confronted at the Diet of Worms in March 1521. The Emperor viewed Catholicism as a natural way of binding the diverse principalities of the Holy Roman Empire to him. Since Pope Leo X, for his part, was unwilling to tolerate such open defiance of his own authority, he and the Emperor were forced to support one another against Luther, who was now backed by Frederick of Saxony and Franz von Sickingen. On 25 May 1521, Charles and Cardinal |
Holmlia | World War II | and the other on a rocky outcropping between Ås farm and Rosenholm. The Germans for the most part left Holmlia's residents alone, though one resident recalled Germans following him with the spotlight during a late return home one night. The Germans' assumption about the suburb being a vital location proved correct, as British bombers did fly low over Holmlia on their way up the fjord during the Oslo Mosquito raid in 1942.
In 1944, the German Organisation Todt built a small labor camp on Ljanskollen hill in west Holmlia. The camp held about 250 people, most of them |
Jacey Harper | null | and Tobago athletes were promoted to silver medallists. |
History of Cagliari | Rebirth | terminal, remarkable industrial development in particular with one of the largest oil refineries of Europe, a large university and research centers, high-standard medical facilities, a wide network of large and small commercial assets, a considerable amount of touristic traffic, and one of the most important Italian airports. Cagliari is the metropolis of Sardinia, a role it has continuously maintained for 2500 years. |
Hareesh Tibrewala | Career | the Indian Merchants Chamber.
Hareesh addressed national and international conferences on subjects pertaining to branding, entrepreneurship and technology,
apart from this Hareesh has also moderated in Mirum's flagship conferences "Future of Digital Marketing". |
Hussein Bicar | The musician | with the help of tutor and claimed unfortunately, I did not go beyond the ear, I listen to music but I could never read the note.
Bicar was a major figure in the art of scene of Cairo for more than 50 years. As a musician, poet, painter, teacher, illustrator, reporter and storywriter, Bicar has given and continues to give great pleasure to millions of people. His contribution to the arts is beyond measure.
Elegantly simplistic, eclectic and receptive to change, Bicar explains that "to understand is to appreciate" the fine lines of his cartoons stirred countless imaginations while the vibrant colors |
Douma chemical attack | OPCW investigation | residues, various chlorinated organic chemicals were found in samples from two sites, for which there is full chain of custody.
In 2019 the OPCW FFM (Fact-Finding Mission) report concluded:
Regarding the alleged use of toxic chemicals as a weapon on 7 April 2018 in Douma, the Syrian Arab Republic, the evaluation and analysis of all the information gathered by the FFM—witnesses’ testimonies, environmental and biomedical samples analysis results, toxicological and ballistic analyses from experts, additional digital information from witnesses—provide reasonable grounds that the use of a toxic chemical as a weapon took place. This toxic chemical contained reactive chlorine. The toxic chemical |
It's a Family Affair-We'll Settle It Ourselves | History | decided against it, still hoping to get the censorship permission first.
In November 1849 Sadovsky read the play at the house of Countess Rostopchina who called it "our Russian Tartuffe" and expressed her delight with being the witness to "the birth of our own theatre literature." Rostopchina's opinion impressed Pogodin and he asked Nikolai Berg to invite Ostrovsky to his home. On December 3 Ostrovsky read the play to the audience which included Veltman, Lev Mei, the actor Shchepkin and, notably, Nikolai Gogol. The success was immense although at least one of the guests, Veltman, expressed his reservations, complaining about the |
Hall v. Hall | Background | had undue influence on Ethyln's testimony during the trust case trial.
The District Court of the Virgin Islands opted to consolidate the cases under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a). The jury found against Elsa in both cases in separate judgements in early 2015. Within the month following the decision, Elsa requested a new trial in the individual case within the District Court, and on the following day submitted her appeal for the trust case to the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Samuel argued that because of Elsa's request for a new trial, the individual case had |
Ira C. Eaker | Air Service and Air Corps career | September 1920, and as executive officer of the Department Air Office, Department and Assistant Department Air Officer, Philippine Department, and in command of the Philippine Air Depot at Manila until September 1921.
Meanwhile, on July 1, 1920, he was commissioned into the Regular Army as a captain in the Air Service and returned to the United States in January 1922, for duty at Mitchel Field, New York, where he commanded the 5th Aero Squadron and later was post adjutant.
In June 1924, Eaker was named executive assistant in the Office of Air Service at Washington, D.C., and from December 21, 1926, to |
Infibeam | Acquisitions & Businesses & Digital Payments | deal was valued $1.17 million, this made Vavian International a direct subsidiary of Infibeam Global EMEA FZ-LLC, a subsidiary of Infibeam Incorporation Ltd. Businesses Infibeam's businesses include online retailing through its flagship website 'infibeam.com', e-commerce platform software service through 'buildabazaar.com', e-commerce marketplace 'dhamaal.com' and its own branded e-book reader. The strategy of Infibeam was described by Forbes as "that seems to defy most standard models". The turnover of the company was reported to be ₹10 billion as of November 2013. Digital Payments CCAvenue is one of the largest digital payment platform with operations in India. The payment gateway caters |
Ivan & Alyosha | Future records & First album & Touring | February 2011. First album All the Times We Had was the band's first full-length album, released on February 26, 2013 with Dualtone Records Touring Ivan & Alyosha have toured extensively since their 2010 EP release "Fathers Be Kind". Supporting artists that include Brandi Carlile, Aimee Mann, John Vanderslice, The Lone Bellow and Needtobreathe, I&A have criss crossed the U.S. and Canada several times earning a reputation for energetic and fun live performances. The band heads to the UK in March 2014 to support the European Release of their debut full length "All The Times We Had" on Decca |
Habsburg–Ottoman wars in Hungary (1526–1568) | 1530s & 1540s | rather than attack Vienna again, Suleiman sent an army of 8,000 light cavalry to attack Otranto in southern Italy the same year. The troops were withdrawn from Italy after an expected French invasion designed to coordinate with Ottoman efforts failed to materialize. Nonetheless, an Ottoman victory at the naval Battle of Preveza in 1538 gave the Habsburg-led coalition another defeat. 1540s In 1541, the Ottomans failed to take the fortress of Szigetvár. However a humiliating defeat was inflicted on the Habsburgs in the Siege of Buda (1541). John Szapolyai had died in 1540 and his son was only a few |
Infibeam | Financials and Fall in share price (2018) & Recognition | the previous week to Rs. 53.8, after a whatsapp message circulated sparking rumours of the company's poor financial health. Recognition In Feb 2018 Infibeam was distinguished by The Financial Times and Statista as part of FT1000 High Growth Companies Asia -Pacific 2018. Infibeam ranked 418 among FT 1000 High Growth Companies in Asia-Pacific Region.
Infibeam was conferred with Consumer Durable & E-Retail of the Year Award at E-Retail Award 2018 by Franchise India held on 16 - 17 April 2018 in JW Marriott Hotel, New Delhi. At the same award function Infibeam's subsidiary CC Avenue was conferred with "Best Innovation in |
IdeaPad | IdeaPad Flex 14 & IdeaPad Flex 10 | the sides with a Lenovo logo in the upper left corner. Some models have orange accents, a feature often found in Lenovo's designs. Rubber bumpers prevent the screen from being rotated beyond 300 degrees and prevent the keyboard from contacting the table. IdeaPad Flex 10 The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 10 is dual-mode laptop with a 10-inch screen. It gets its name from its lid that can fold back flat and then around 300 degrees. The Flex 10's display features multitouch capability and has a resolution of 1366×768. Buyers can select configurations with the quad-core Intel Pentium N3510, the quad-core Celeron |
Indiana Pacers | 2000–2005: Isiah Thomas era | Hornets after being traded there by the Golden State Warriors. He played the final 25 games of the regular season and every playoff game, contributing a strong presence at center. And Davis' signing coincided with an injury to Jermaine O'Neal that would knock him out for virtually the remainder of the regular season—indeed, O'Neal's first missed game due to his injury was Davis' first game back with the Pacers.
Despite the adversity they had gone through, the Pacers made the playoffs for the 13th time in 14 years. In the first round, Indiana defeated the Atlantic Division champion Boston Celtics in |
International Broadcasting Bureau | Past directors | Director of Broadcasting of USIA and Acting Director of VOA. |
IdeaPad | IdeaPad Yoga 11 & IdeaPad Yoga 11S | for basic apps and sofa surfing, then the Yoga 11 is worth serious consideration, although we'd advise you to head to your nearest PC superstore to give it the once over. It's not for everyone, and we'd primarily recommend it to someone looking for a small Windows 8 laptop who doesn't want to miss out on enjoying all the touchscreen goodness that Windows 8 has to offer." IdeaPad Yoga 11S The IdeaPad Yoga 11S is a compact ultralight hybrid notebook/tablet computer scheduled for release in 2013. Like the Yoga 13 and the Yoga 11 the Yoga 11S gets its name |
Iowa City Municipal Airport | Facilities | Iowa City Municipal Airport Facilities The airport covers 450 acres (180 ha) at an elevation of 683 feet (208 m). It has two concrete runways: 7/25 is 5,002 by 100 feet (1,525 x 30 m); 12/30 is 3,900 by 75 feet (1,189 x 23 m). The airport has approved GPS and VOR Instrument approaches.
In the year ending September 14, 2016 the airport had 19,287 aircraft operations, average 53 per day: 87% general aviation, 11% air taxi, and 1% military.
In December 2017, 73 aircraft were based at the airport: 61 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 7 jet, 1 helicopter, and 1 glider.
There is an airport |
Jack the Ripper in fiction | Film | as a serial killer who imagines that she is given advice by the incarnations of famous murderers. John Mills plays Jack the Ripper as an outwardly mild-mannered hairdresser. "Just be the sort of person nobody suspects," he tells her. In an earlier black comedy, Dr. Strangelove, the antagonist is named General Jack D. Ripper, but the comparison goes no deeper. Amazon Women on the Moon is a 1987 comedy film that parodies theories of the Ripper's identity by speculating that Jack the Ripper was the Loch Ness Monster in disguise. Marcel Carné's Drôle de Drame (1937) is another parody of |
Hatchback | Beginning of mass-production | and in Argentina through 1992, selling over 8 million cars.
In 1965, the R4 economy car was complemented by the D-segment Renault 16, the first volume production two-box, hatchback family car. Its rear seats were adjustable, would fold down, or could be completely removed. The Renault 16 was successful in a market segment previously exclusively populated by notchback sedans, and in spite of making only the one body style for 15 years, selling over 1³⁄₄ million cars.
In 1965, MG had PininFarina modify the MGB roadster into a hatchback design called the MGB GT, becoming the first volume-production sports car with this |
Italian War of 1521–1526 | France at bay | Picardy from Calais. Francis was unable to raise funds to sustain significant resistance, and the English army burned and looted the countryside.
Francis tried a variety of methods to raise money, but concentrated on a lawsuit against Charles III, Duke of Bourbon. The Duke of Bourbon had received the majority of his holdings through his marriage to Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, who had died shortly before the start of the war. Louise of Savoy, Suzanne's sister and the king's mother, insisted that the territories in question should pass to her because of her closer kinship to the deceased. Francis |
Jack W. Mathis | Biography | where he flew 14 missions.
On March 18, 1943, Mathis was lead bombardier on a mission over Bremen-Vegesack, Germany. As lead bombardier it was his responsibility to direct the bombing of the entire squadron. An exploding antiaircraft shell sent fragments into Mathis' plane, shattering his right arm and severely wounding him in the right side and abdomen. Despite being mortally wounded, Mathis propped himself over the Norden bombsight, located the target and dropped his bombs. He died at his post, but had directed the mission's bombing with great precision, and for his actions was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Mark Mathis |
Indiana Pacers | 1976–1987: Early NBA struggles | back to their waning days in the ABA; they had begun selling off some of their star players in the last ABA season. The new NBA teams also were barred from sharing in national TV revenues for four years.
The Pacers finished their inaugural NBA season with a record of 36–46. Billy Knight and Don Buse represented Indiana in the NBA All-Star Game. However, this was one of the few bright spots of the Pacers' first 13 years in the NBA. During this time, they had only two non-losing seasons and only two playoff appearances.
A lack of continuity became the norm |
Guay railway station | Infrastructure | with its cattle loading dock, from the south with a signal box located overlooking the points which lead into the sidings and the goods shed. A building stood to the right of the goods yard entrance gates, a common location for a station master's house. A level crossing with gates still stands to the north of the station giving access to the River Tay. The track through the station is now double track. |
Eliseu Visconti | Training | Eliseu Visconti Training In 1884 he entered the Liceu de Artes e Ofícios do Rio de Janeiro, where studied under Victor Meireles. Parallel to his studies in the Liceu, he entered the Academia Imperial de Belas Artes (English: Brazilian Imperial Academy) studying under professors Henrique Bernardelli, Rodolfo Amoedo and Jose Maria de Medeiros. In 1888 he received a gold medal at the Academy. Like many of his contemporaries, including some of his teachers, he was involved in the effort to renew the Academy's teaching methods, deemed obsolete and was among the creators of the short-lived "Ateliê Livre", together with professors |
Hinduism in Indonesia | Arrival of Hinduism | is unclear about the diffusion process of cultural and spiritual ideas from India. Java legends refer to Saka-era, traced to 78 AD. Stories from the Mahabharata Epic have been traced in Indonesian islands to the 1st century; whose versions mirror those found in southeast Indian peninsular region (now Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh). The Javanese prose work Tantu Pagelaran of the 14th century, which is a collection of ancient tales, arts and crafts of Indonesia, extensively uses Sanskrit words, Indian deity names and religious concepts. Similarly ancient Chandis (temples) excavated in Java and western Indonesian islands, as well as |
Ivan Inzov | null | Ivan Inzov Ivan Nikitich Inzov (Russian: Иван Никитич Инзов; 1768-1845) was a Russian General of the Infantry and a commander in the Patriotic War of 1812. Chişinău owes to him some of its finest buildings, including the Nativity Cathedral.
Inzov's obscure origin and booming career, in combination with his physical likeness to Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich, led some of his contemporaries to suspect that his father was Emperor Paul I of Russia (who was only 14 years his senior). In the early 1820s, Alexander Pushkin was one of his subordinates at Chişinău (then Kishinev). In the words of Henri Troyat, Inzov |
Haakon County, South Dakota | History | Haakon County, South Dakota History The county was created in 1914 and organized in 1915, and was formed from the original counties of Nowlin and most of Sterling, which had previously been absorbed by Stanley County. It is named for Haakon VII, who became king of Norway in 1905. It is the only county in South Dakota named for a non-American person and is one of only nine counties in South Dakota named for persons who did not live in South Dakota. Most of South Dakota's counties are named for early South Dakota officials or legislators, or for physical features |
Jack Del Rio | Miami Dolphins & Early years | his career with 160 game appearances (128 starts), 1,005 tackles, 13 sacks, and 13 interceptions. Early years Del Rio was hired by New Orleans Saints head coach Mike Ditka as the team's strength and conditioning coach in 1997, moving to linebacker coach the next year. In 1999, he took the same job with the Baltimore Ravens. He is in part credited for the success of the Ravens' Super Bowl-winning defense, particularly in the 2000 season. After the 2001 season, he was named defensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers and in his first season, in 2002, he led them to the |
Jack Del Rio | College career & New Orleans Saints | Rose Bowl. Jack finished his college career with 340 tackles, including 58 tackles for loss. Jack was voted on the Second-team All-Pac-10 (1984) team, not making the First-Team for the first time in his college career.
In baseball, Jack batted .340 as a two-year starter at catcher on a team that also included future Major League Baseball home run champion Mark McGwire and Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson.
In 2015, Jack was inducted into the USC Athletic Hall of Fame. New Orleans Saints Jack Louis Del Rio was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round (68th overall) of |
Jack Del Rio | Dallas Cowboys | Green Bay Packers, where Jack suffered a bruised calf that forced him to miss the next 2 games. Jack started 12 contests at strongside linebacker, while sharing the position with David Howard in the final eight games, playing in the first and third quarters, finishing the season with 58 tackles, 2 fumble recoveries (including one returned for a 57-yard touchdown) and one pass defensed.
The next year, Jack started 16 games at strongside linebacker, making 104 tackles (third on the team), 1.5 sacks, 4 quarterback pressures and 2 passes defensed. In 1991,Jack replaced Eugene Lockhart as the starter at middle |
Independence Day Reception (Finland) | Finnish Broadcasting Company & The Gatecrashers' Reception | 2.2 million viewers tuned in. Year 2017 the broadcast reached 3.6 million viewers out of the population of 5.5 million, with the sustained average viewership of 2.66 million. The Gatecrashers' Reception From the beginning of the 1990s until 2003 and again in 2006 the Independence Day Reception was accompanied by protests known as the "Gatecrashers' Reception". In 2013 when Independence Day Concert was held in the city of Tampere it was accompanied by protesters with balaclavas and Timo Jutila masks, and due to violence tens were arrested by the 300 police officers present to secure the event. |
Iris Chang | Depression and death | the massacre survivor community in Nanjing hard. In tribute to Chang, the survivors held a service at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, around the same time as her funeral, held at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Cupertino, California on November 12, 2004. The Memorial Hall, which collects documents, photos, and human remains from the massacre, added both a wing and a bronze statue dedicated to Chang in 2005. In 2017, the Iris Chang Memorial Hall was built in Huai'an, China. |
Isentropic analysis | null | is associated with weather fronts: warm fronts are found where the wind crosses lines of a chosen potential temperature from lower heights to higher ones, while cold fronts are where the wind crosses descending heights. Synoptic clouds and precipitations can thus be better found with these areas of advection than with conventional isobaric maps. From a mesoscale point of view, an air parcel moving vertically will cross isolines of potential temperature and it will be unstable if the value of those lines decrease with altitude, or stable if they increase. |
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