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Tampa International Airport | People movers & Runways | route, the SkyConnect also serves the Remote Economy Parking structure, located between the terminal, and the Rental Car Center. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, together with Sumitomo Corporation, constructed and supplied the technology for the new line, including 12 Crystal Mover trains and five years of system o... |
The Park (2007 film) | Reception | screened at the 29th Moscow International Film Festival and at the Bangkok International Film Festival. |
The Judas Tree | Plot | David's life he is a wealthy, retired Scottish doctor living in Switzerland who is haunted by the memory of Mary. Attempting to go back to an earlier time, and too late, he returns home to seek her out and make amends. He learns that Mary has died and instead encounters her young, penniless daughter, Kathy, who is invo... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Test track & Ajman City, United Arab Emirates (proposal, signed contract) | ground level station was shown.
Most of the test track guideway is at ground level. It is stated that in a commercial application, 90% or more of the guideway might have to be elevated. The elevated guideway is about 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) wide. According to a study of a hypothetical city-based installation, consistin... |
Triora | Francesco Moraldo from Creppo | the area.
For this commitment to solidarity on February 11, 1999, the Yad Vashem Institute of Jerusalem awarded Francesco Moraldo the title of Righteous Among the Nations. |
Texas Mr. Basketball | null | Texas Mr. Basketball The Texas Mr. Basketball honor recognizes the top high school basketball player in the state of Texas. The award is presented annually by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Iraq and Kuwait in the 1990s | a Coalition aircraft, no warplanes were ever shot down. During the first months of 1999, Coalition activity over northern Iraq was temporarily halted as aircraft were moved to Italy to take part in Operation Allied Force.
Low level conflict over Northern Iraq continued up until the 2003 invasion of Iraq, although the n... |
USS Albatross (MSC-289) | Vietnam War operations & Failure of an engine part | exercises with the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force from 3 to 5 December then remained at Sasebo for the rest of the year. Failure of an engine part For the first three months of 1965, Albatross was undergoing repairs at Sasebo. On 19 April, the minesweeper got underway for patrol duties off the coast of Vietnam. A... |
University of Roehampton | BBC Panorama investigation | programme broadcast on 13 November 2017 by BBC Panorama found that an undercover reporter was admitted onto the foundation year of a Business Management course at the London Holborn Centre (a college run and administered by QA Higher Education and with whom Roehampton has a partnership) after a third party agent provid... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Vehicles | can accommodate wheelchairs, shopping trolleys and other luggage, in addition to the passengers.
Each pod is powered by four car batteries, giving an average 2 kW and adding 8% to the gross weight of the vehicle. Other specifications include a 5 metres (16 ft) turning radius, an energy requirement of 0.55 MJ per passen... |
The Valley of Gwangi | Plot | when he saves Lope from a bull and the two kiss.
T.J. has an ace she hopes will boost attendance at her show - a tiny horse called El Diablo. Tuck meets a British paleontologist named Horace Bromley, who is working in a nearby Mexican desert. Bromley shows Tuck fossilized horse tracks, and Tuck notes their similarity t... |
Uniforms and insignia of the Sturmabteilung | SA uniforms under Ernst Röhm (1930–1933) | the final addition being the creation of a rank of SA-Obergruppenführer which Röhm appointed to himself as well as senior SA-generals of the SA command staff. The new ranks used the same collar pip and oak leaf system as before, but with the addition of corded shoulder boards worn on the right shoulder for the officers... |
The Feign'd Curtizans | Historical Context & Summary | nationalism and fear of Italian “Popery,” while portraying several Italian characters of quality as honorable and virtuous. Behn “emphasizes that, while Whiggish middle-class patriots are to be derided, upper-class good taste is international”. Summary The play centers around two virtuous sisters, Marcella and Corneli... |
Tyler Clippard | Amateur career | their team, but the move was blocked by the Florida High School Athletic Association, as players are not allowed to transfer during the course of a season, nor are they allowed to transfer to avoid sanctions given for disciplinary reasons. After taking classes at Dunedin for a month, Clippard transferred back to Mitche... |
Tourism in Tunisia | History | industry "benefits from its Mediterranean location and its tradition of low-cost package holidays from Western Europe." The development of tourism dates back to 1960 through the joint efforts of government and private groups. In 1962, tourism, with 52,000 entries and 4,000 beds, had a revenue of two million dollars an... |
Valentine Ackland | Life | this period. Ackland was struggling with additional doubts and conflicts during this period as well. She continued to battle her alcoholism, and she was undergoing shifts in her political and religious alliances.
In 1934, Ackland and Warner produced a volume of poetry, "Whether a Dove or a Seagull", an unusual and dem... |
Tourism in Tunisia | History | Tourism in Tunisia Tourism in Tunisia is an industry that generates around 8 million arrivals per year, which makes it one of the most visited countries in Africa. Tunisia has been an attractive destination for tourists since the beginning of the 1960s.
Among Tunisia's tourist attractions are its cosmopolitan capital ... |
Survival of the Shawangunks | History & Course | and Florida.
The race was originally run unofficially by Davis and two others in secrecy, as they had not obtained permission from private landowners for the competition, but the following year's competition was open to other triathletes, all of whom must have completed a half-ironman triathlon in the previous 18 month... |
Truce of Andrusovo | Consequences | Nikon, who reformed the rites within the Muscovite patriarchate, had won the upper hand over his adversary Avvakum, resulting in an intra-Russian schism (raskol) between the Reformed Orthodoxy and the Old Believers.
Kyiv now supplied the Russian patriarch with an academy (after Mohyla's offer to found an academy in Mos... |
Van der Woude syndrome | Pathophysiology & Diagnosis | The occurrence of a single lip pit is considered incomplete expression, and it typically occurs on the left side of the lower lip. There are also three different shapes for lip pits, the most common being circular or oval; less common forms include slit-like or transverse. The lip pits extend into the orbicularis ori... |
Tim O'Leary | Trouble with the law | and Emily were kept apart by Mick and Jessie. The night before he was due in court his mates took him for a night out at a club in an attempt to cheer him up. While at the club Tinhead saw Emily flirting Carl, a photographer, and in a jealous rage attacked him. Later, Tinhead stole Carl's car as an act of revenge and w... |
Trent Richardson | 2011 season | Richardson ran for a new career high of 203 yards in the 42–14 victory. He won the Doak Walker Award becoming the first player from Alabama to win. He finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting behind eventual winner Robert Griffin III and Andrew Luck. In the 2012 BCS National Championship Game, Richardson rushed for ... |
The Secret Policeman's Ball | Overview | films drawn from the first four shows (released in the US in 1982 and 1983) and then helped expand the participation of rock musicians for Amnesty (that he first engendered in the 1979 and 1981 shows) with his contributions to the 1986 Conspiracy Of Hope US tour and the 1988 Human Rights Now! world tour.
The first wave... |
Triumph Tour | Stage | (the horn section to the left of the stage, the drums to the center, and keyboards to the right; with the exception of the guitarists and Randy Jackson who played the piano, keyboards, and assorted percussion). |
Tiff Lacey | 2011 – 2013: "¡Viva!" and further EDM impact & 2014 - present: More EDM | original mix made it to #21.
On 3 December 2013 Lacey and Ryan Farish released Farish's album "Destiny", which includes their track "Identical Skin" - Lacey's first official song in the Dubstep genre. 2014 - present: More EDM In 2014 she released her second single with Polish producer Paul Dave, called "Barefoot In The... |
University of Leicester | English & Historical Studies & Law | of its kind in the UK. Malcolm Bradbury is one of the Department's most famous alumni: he graduated with a First in English in 1953. Historical Studies The School of Historical Studies is one of the largest of any university in the country. It has made considerable scholarly achievements in many areas of history, notab... |
Valley View, Ohio | 2000 census | 0.05% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.37% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.50% of the population.
There were 779 households out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female househo... |
Trévou-Tréguignec | Trestel Tuberculosis Clinic | tubercular lesions of the bones, joints, and lymph nodes (but no pulmonary lesions). On the roof of the clinic is a large terrace overlooking the whole area and the beach. It is used for cures based on complete exposure to sunshine, and for physical fitness exercises. The old clinic (the former hotel) now serves as a... |
Trial Kennedy | Early Touring & New Manic Art | such as Fall Out Boy and Yellowcard. They played legs on the 2007 and 2008 Soundwave festivals, as well as the 2008 Come Together Music Festival.
The band supported Birds of Tokyo in the Wild Eyed Boy tour in March 2009. New Manic Art Trial Kennedy released their debut studio album, New Manic Art, on 31 May 2008. The a... |
USS Ross (DD-563) | Ross disabled & 1951 – 1953 | On 9 November, she reported for inactivation at Seattle, and with the new year, she shifted to San Diego where she was decommissioned on 4 June 1946. 1951 – 1953 For the next 5 years Ross remained berthed with the Reserve Fleet at San Diego. In the summer of 1951 she was activated and on 27 October she was recommission... |
The Irish Rovers | Television & Rover Records and touring | Communications filmed behind the scenes at the event for a documentary titled "The Irish Rovers 50th Anniversary Special". The documentary was broadcast nationally in Canada on SHAW Video on Demand in 2015 and 2016.
The 2 DVD set "LIVE on St. Patrick's Day" which was filmed at The Port Theatre on Vancouver Island and L... |
The Invitations | Plot | apartment to find that Susan has collapsed. At Jerry's apartment, Jerry tells Kramer that he does not think that Jeannie is his type, and he regrets the proposal. Kramer says that he got only $20, not $100, from the bank. George calls and says that he took Susan to the hospital.
At the hospital, George, Jerry, Kramer a... |
Vítor Melícias | null | of the Confederação Internacional das Misericórdias, based in Rio de Janeiro; both groups are Catholic charities. After becoming a full member of the European Economic and Social Committee in 1998, the following year he was appointed a national commissioner to support the political transition from Indonesian occupation... |
Van der Woude syndrome | Genetics | VWS is the most common orofacial clefting syndrome, accounting for 2% of CLP cases.
The majority of VWS cases are caused by haploinsufficiency due to mutations in the interferon regulatory factor 6 gene (IRF6) on chromosome 1 in the 1q32-q41 region known as VWS locus 1. A second, less common, causative locus is found... |
University of Roehampton | Roehampton Students' Union (RSU) | the Bop hosted at the union bar. The Union itself has 12 different bars, cafes and restaurants spread around the campus.
In September 2013 Roehampton Students' Union was awarded £226,900 from NUS Students' Green Fund for a sustainability initiative with a focus on urban food growing. The project is called Growhampton
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USS Bayfield | 1961–1968 | October she had to forego another major amphibious exercise in Hawaii because of the Cuban missile crisis. The transport embarked elements of the 1st Marine Division and headed through the Panama Canal to support forces engaged in the quarantine of Cuba. With the end of that crisis, Bayfield returned to Long Beach on 1... |
Stjepko Gut | Biography | Stjepko Gut Stjepko Gut (also known as Stepko, Steve Gut, born 15 December 1950 in Ruma) is a Belgrade-based jazz musician. Biography Gut studied jazz trumpet at the Swiss Jazz School in Bern, Switzerland, and at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. As a conductor, he won first place in the first Aust... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | An uneasy peace & Rotation of strategic bombers through Europe | their occupation zone. On 22 April 1946, a Douglas C-47 near the Tulln Air Base near Vienna over the Soviet zone of Austria was attacked by Soviet Bell P-39 Airacobra fighters. On 9 August, Yugoslavian fighters opened fire on another USAAF C-47 and forced it to land. Rotation of strategic bombers through Europe Soviet ... |
Thuraiyur | Economy | Thuraiyur Economy Most people in Thuraiyur are employed in the agriculture sector. Paddy and corn are the predominant crops grown in the area. Currently, the economy of this town is based on agricultural products and jewelry. Thuraiyur's economy has witnessed a significant change brought about by handloom manufacturers... |
Suzuki SV650 | First generation (1999–2002) & Second generation (2003–2012) | available only in the European and Canadian markets. American magazines ran articles describing how to import it into the United States. In 2000, Suzuki began importing the SV650S to the USA.
The SV650 with its relatively low purchase price and excellent handling characteristics became popular with racers which prompt... |
Tracy Williams | Chikara (2009-2017) | of the Swarm, with Green Ant and Fire Ant being forced to team with assailANT as The Colony. Following those changes, The Colony lost in the first round of King of Trios, to Team Sendai Girls (Dash Chisako, Meiko Satomura and Sendai Sachiko). Green Ant and Fire Ant were also forced to remain with assailANT after King o... |
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale | Plot & Widescreen | from the Christmas play are shown to be watching from the audience; the real ballerina throws Jerry a rose and the curtain is let down, ending the show. Widescreen Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale was the fourth Tom and Jerry film to be filmed in widescreen (the first three being Tom and Jerry: Blast Off to Mars, Tom a... |
Toyohara Kunichika | Artist on the cusp of a new era | Yoshitoshi, a more "modern" artist in the sense that he depicted faces realistically. In addition, Kunichika experimented with "Western" vanishing point perspective.
The press affirmed that Kunichika's success continued into the Meiji era. In July 1874, the magazine Shinbun hentai said that: "Color woodcuts are one of ... |
Trévou-Tréguignec | The last bishop of Tréguier takes refuge in the castle of Boisriou & Reassigned to Perros-Guirec & Trestel in the 1900s | He also took a stand against the law on the Civil Constitution of the Clergy subordinating the church to the government, and was forced to flee the country. In February 1791, he took refuge in the chateau of Boisriou in Trévou-Tréguignec, before embarking on a fishing boat to the island of Jersey. He died in London at... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Past PRT designs | allowing the vehicles to become much smaller but still carry the same passenger load in a given time. Smaller vehicles in turn would require simpler "tracks" and smaller stations, which lowered capital costs. Smaller towns and cities that could never hope to fund a conventional mass transit system could afford PRT, and... |
Utah Constitutional Amendment 3 | Court challenge | throughout the Tenth Circuit, including Oklahoma, Kansas, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico (the only state that already allowed same-sex marriage prior to Kitchen). |
United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 | Debt ceiling reached again | reflect borrowing during the suspension period. As there was no provision made for further commitments after the ceiling's reinstatement, Treasury began applying extraordinary measures once again.
Despite earlier estimates of late July, Treasury announced that default would not happen "until sometime after Labor Day". ... |
The Battle of the Somme (film) | Content | The Battle of the Somme (film) Content The Battle of the Somme is a black-and-white silent film in five parts, with sequences divided by intertitles summarising the contents. The first part shows preparations for battle behind the British front line; there are sequences of troops marching towards the front, French peas... |
Valery Androsov | Monuments & Painting & Positions, awards, and works | dedicated to the graduates of the Mytischinskogo Aeroclub, for which he designed the architectural elements. The opening of this monument in September 2008 was a significant event in the cultural life of the city of Mytishchi, and the monument is one of the city's dominant architectural works. Androsov has won prizes f... |
United Nations Security Council and the Iraq War | Colin Powell's presentation & Report of Hans Blix on February 14 | was hiding weapons of mass destruction from inspectors and refusing to disarm. However, after the U.S. had invaded Iraq and overthrown Saddam Hussein, no weapons of mass destruction were found. "Of course I regret that a lot of it turned out be wrong," he said. In an unbroadcast interview for Frontline in May 2016, Pow... |
USS Worden (DD-288) | History | that voyage at New York on 1 May and joined Destroyer Division 42, 3d Squadron, Atlantic Fleet. From May to July, she conducted operations along the length of the Atlantic seaboard, from Key West to Newport. On 21 July, she arrived in Charleston and remained there until the following summer. On 25 June 1921, she depart... |
Utah Constitutional Amendment 3 | Court challenge | on the recognition of same-sex marriages unconstitutional under the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses of the United States Constitution. The court heard arguments on December 4. The state argued that there was "nothing unusual" in enforcing policies that encourage "responsible procreation" and the "optimal mode ... |
Uniforms and insignia of the Sturmabteilung | Final pattern SA uniforms (1934–1945) & Special uniforms | Himmler now held. Special uniforms Even before the fall of Ernst Röhm, the SA had adopted a more formal appearance to its uniforms in an effort to make the group appear as an actual military formation rather than a group of street fighters. To this end, the SA had created a formal "office" type uniform which consisted ... |
The Extremists (professional wrestling) | Independent circuit (1992–1999) & World Wrestling Federation (1997–1999) | Christian York and Mark Schraeder. They still kept the 2000 Tag Team Championship until the championship retired in January 1999. World Wrestling Federation (1997–1999) While wrestling on the independent circuit, Extremists also wrestled as enhancement talents in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1997 to 1999. ... |
United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 | Debt ceiling suspension | the House, the bill passed the week before by a vote of 285–144, with both parties voting in favor. In the House, Republican representatives attached a provision to mandate the temporary withholding of pay to members of Congress if they did not produce a budget plan by April 15. Pay would be reinstated once a budget wa... |
USS Gatling | 1945 | their main target. As part of a picket line over 30 miles in advance of the main forces, Gatling was once within 40 miles (64 km) of Honshū. On 19 and 20 February, as part of Destroyer Division 99 (DesDiv 99), she escorted North Carolina and Indianapolis to Iwo Jima to support the gallant Marines who were fighting to w... |
Stephanie Hemphill | Work | there such a striking and successful blend of literary form and subject." Your Own, Sylvia also won the Myra Cohn Livingston Award in 2008.
Hemphill's 2010 novel, Wicked Girls, is a free-verse historical novel of the Salem Witch Trials. Wicked Girls was a 2010 L.A. Times Book Prize Finalist. The Horn Book Magazine has ... |
The Secret Policeman's Ball | Film, video and audio formats | Ball (1981), The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (1987) and The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (1989). In early 2010, Shout! Factory released the DVD The Secret Policeman's Private Party, featuring the best comedic moments from various Secret Policeman's Balls.
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Secret Policeman's... |
Survival of the Shawangunks | History | Survival of the Shawangunks The Survival of the Shawangunks is a triathlon held in the town of New Paltz, New York. It is unusual in that it has seven transitions among the three racing modalities, compared to the two that are typical for the sport (switching from swimming to bicycling, and then from bicycling to runn... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | The Berlin Airlift & USAF mobilization | on 23 June the Soviets cut off electrical power to a large part of the western sectors of Berlin. The next day, 24 June the Soviet Union blocked western all road, rail and barge access through the Soviet occupation zone of Germany to the three Western-held sectors of Berlin, beginning the Berlin Blockade. The Soviets a... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Origins | factory airfield, and today the home of Germany's DLR aerospace research facility — USAFE found a high-speed Dornier Do 335. This propeller-driven aircraft could reach a speed of 760 km/h, about 100 km slower than the Me 262 jet fighter. Other former Luftwaffe aircraft were collected and simply sent to blast furnaces f... |
The Odessa File | Plot | The Odessa File Plot In November 1963, shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Peter Miller, a German freelance crime reporter, follows an ambulance to the apartment of Salomon Tauber, a Holocaust survivor who has committed suicide. The next day, Miller is given the dead man's diary by a friend in the polic... |
USS Manatee (AO-58) | Vietnam War | on 14 August 1973. Transferred to the Maritime Administration for disposal, she was sold for scrapping, 10 December 1973, to Zidell Exploration of Portland, Oregon. |
Transorma | Manual sorting | all. For instance, all the out-of-state mail routed to New York state might be sent to a single state-wide sorting station, as stations in other states could not be expected to know how to route to various cities within New York. Sorters at the station would sort the mail by general geographical area, perhaps "Buffalo ... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Iraq and Kuwait in the 1990s | left off, building a multinational rapidly deployable air and ground forces in Turkey ready to defend the Kurds.
Operation Northern Watch (ONW) commenced on 1 January 1997 as the successor to Operation Provide Comfort. It was run by a Combined Task Force (CTF) charged with enforcing a no-fly zone above the 36th paralle... |
USS Worden (DD-288) | History | for her usual round of operations along the Atlantic seaboard. That duty lasted until late in October at which time her base of operations changed to Charleston. Local operations out of that port occupied her time until early December when she returned north to Philadelphia for a month. In January 1929, she moved to No... |
Stepan Maximovich Petrichenko | Life | died shortly after. |
Thomas Strakosha | Lazio & Loan to Salernitana | July 2014, Igli Tare, Lazio's sports director, announced that Strakosha's contract was extended until 2019. Strakosha was on the bench for the 2014–15 Coppa Italia final against Juventus on 21 May 2015 where Lazio lost 2–1 in extra-time following a 97th-minute goal by Alessandro Matri. Loan to Salernitana In July 2015,... |
Trichonephila clavipes | Distribution and transport & Significance to humans | counting the main filaments that anchor the web between trees; such anchor filaments may be 2-3 m in length. A yellow pigment in the silk lends it a rich, golden glow in suitable lighting. Males come into the female's web for copulation and mate with her, while she is feeding and unable to attack them. After mating, th... |
Vaccinium vitis-idaea | Culinary uses | for example in Newfoundland and Labrador and Cape Breton, where they are locally known as partridgeberries or redberries, and on the mainland of Nova Scotia, where they are known as foxberries. In this region they are incorporated into jams, syrups, and baked goods, such as pies, scones, and muffins.
In Sweden lingonb... |
The Romance of a Shop | Contemporary reviews | read for a long time." The Jewish Chronicle, to which Levy was a contributor, praised The Romance of a Shop as a "bright and animated novel" but voiced concerns regarding Phyllis' "tendency to rather vulgar slang."
As Levy's first work of fiction, The Romance of a Shop was the first time many reviewers were introduced... |
Trials HD | Development and marketing | games used a much simpler in-house physics engine, however for Trials HD developers opted to use the Bullet library and devote one of the 360's cpu cores entirely to physics. Developers also improved on the Trials 2 engine by adding more advanced lighting and real time soft shadows.
Levels created for Trials HD were de... |
Trukhaniv Island | Location | of island administratively is part of Dniprovsky city district.
It has an area of 4.5 km² (1.7 sq mi). The island is mostly covered by greenery, like the Venetsiansky island nearby. Until 1957, the only method of transportation to the island was by boat in the summer or by crossing the ice in the winter. In 1957, the P... |
Up (2009 film) | Plot & Development | Falls, fulfilling his promise to Ellie. Development Director Pete Docter began writing Up in 2004. He developed the fantasy of a flying house on the idea of escaping from life when it becomes too irritating, which stemmed from his difficulty with social situations growing up. Actor and writer Tom McCarthy aided Docter ... |
USS Worden (DD-288) | History | by the 1927 edition of the annual winter maneuvers. She reached Guantanamo Bay on 12 January and commenced gunnery and battle practice with Scouting Fleet in preparation for the annual Fleet problem.
In contrast to the previous fleet problems in which she had participated, Fleet Problem VII brought Battle Fleet to the ... |
USS Gatling | 1951–60 | France] and Portugal. She returned to Philadelphia in December 1953.
After repairs and training in New England waters, Gatling sailed to Portugal, France, and Italy. Recrossing the Atlantic and transiting the Panama Canal, the destroyer arrived Guayaquil, Ecuador, 7 October 1955. The following year she visited France a... |
Tim Legler | NBA career | three-point shooter and made 260 of his 604 attempts from that range in his career, an accuracy of 43%. This figure ranks fifth on the all-time list, behind only Steve Kerr, Hubert Davis, Dražen Petrović, and Stephen Curry. Legler also played for the Phoenix Suns, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks, and Gold... |
Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum | Contents | apparatuses and summaries of interpretations; the bibliographic component, which consists of a bibliography of relevant articles, monographs and other publications; the epigraphic or thematic component, which is a collection of metadata on the inscription, including its provenance (date, place), language, purpose, and ... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Origins | and 75,000 personnel. USAFE's four wartime Air Forces were demobilized or reassigned between August and December 1945. In March 1946 USAFE was given the status of a Major Command (MAJCOM).
A major postwar mission for USAFE was Operation Lusty, in which former Luftwaffe jet aircraft, such as the Messerschmitt Me 262A an... |
Truce of Calais | Background | Truce of Calais Background On 3 August 1347 the French town of Calais, which had been besieged by an English army for eleven months, capitulated. The commander of the English army, King Edward III (r. 1327–1377), immediately paid off a large part of his army and released his Flemish allies. The French commander, Phili... |
United States Deputy Secretary of Defense | History | United States Deputy Secretary of Defense History Public Law 81-36, April 2, 1949, originally established this position as the under secretary of defense, however Public Law 81-2 16, August 10, 1949, a.k.a. the 1949 Amendments to the National Security Act of 1947, changed the title to Deputy Secretary of Defense. Forme... |
UFM100.3 | Early History | Foundation building, taking over the facilities, frequency and colors of NTUC Heart 100.3 FM. In 2001, the station mascot was also created and incorporated in the station logo.
Local veteran radio DJs Lin Anna, Huang Wenhong, and Yang Junwei were recruited from rival stations Capital 95.8 FM and YES 933, and new DJs we... |
Urartu BC | History | Urartu BC History Urartu was founded in 2016 with the players who participated for national team in the European Championship for Small Countries played just months before. In its debut first season, the club joined the Russian Basketball Super League, but after nine rounds the team resigned to continue playing due to ... |
Unreasonable search and seizure in New Zealand | Implied license | exists. An implied license permits an officer to “go to the door of private premises in order to make inquiry of an occupier for any reasonable purpose”. This is significant as a police officer may find evidence of an offence while on the property under the implied license. Finding this evidence will not be an unlawful... |
Unmanned aircraft in Singapore | Public Order Act & Personal Data Protection Act | It is an offence to bring or fly drones in the area or outside of the area that disrupts, interferes with, delays or obstructs the conduct of the event. Personal Data Protection Act The Data Protection Provisions do not impose any obligation on an individual acting in his personal or domestic capacity. Organisations wi... |
Uncial 0189 | Description & Textual Variants | (NA27). NA27 considers it even more highly than other witnesses of this type. It provides an exclamation mark (!) for "papyri and uncial manuscripts of particular significance because of their age."
A transcription of the text of Uncial 0189 was first published by Aarne H. Salonius in Zeitschrift für die neutestamentli... |
Under officer | Australia & India & Pakistan & United Kingdom | right to use the officers' mess on military establishments. India The Indian National Cadet Corps appoints one senior under officer and three junior under officers in a company. The Indian Military Academy and Officers Training Academy gentlemen cadets have similar appointments. Pakistan The Army Medical College has th... |
The French Lieutenant's Woman | Adaptation | novel was adapted as a 1981 film, written by playwright Harold Pinter and directed by Karel Reisz. The production staff included composer Carl Davis and the cinematographer Freddie Francis. The film starred Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons with Hilton McRae, Jean Faulds, Peter Vaughan, Colin Jeavons, Liz Smith, Patience C... |
Tullimaar House | 20th century | here, after purchasing Tullimaar in 1957 until 1973. She had a plaque placed in the hall stating that the Normandy landings had been planned by General Eisenhower while staying in the house during 1944. Doubt was cast on this by local historians and later owners covered the plaque (which still exists) with a wall hangi... |
USS R-7 (SS-84) | 1919–1931 | April 1921. Then, reassigned to the Pacific Fleet, she continued south and transited the Panama Canal.
Arriving at San Pedro, California, her new homeport, on 30 June, she engaged in individual, divisional, and fleet exercises off the coasts of California and Mexico for the next two years. On 11 July 1923 she departed ... |
Trévou-Tréguignec | Geography & Details | Port-du-Royau, near the dunes of Port-Blanc.
Trévou-Tréguignec has two beaches, Royau and Trestel (Breton traezh, fine sand). Trestel, the nude beach, attracts many summer visitors and flew the European Blue flag (indicating environmental quality) from 1998 to 2004. There is also a Thalassotherapy center. Another smal... |
Two for the Seesaw | Plot & Production | take the bar examination. He helps Gittel rent a loft for a dance studio, which she rents out to other dancers. But their relationship is stormy, and Jerry has
difficulty separating himself emotionally from his wife.
They prepare to move in together nevertheless, but Gittel is upset when she learns that the divorce cam... |
Unreasonable search and seizure in New Zealand | Covert surveillance & Seizure | search due to the low expectation of privacy. Covert surveillance of public areas will generally not be search due to the low expectation of privacy. In contrast, surveillance of private property will likely be a search due to the high privacy interests. The Search and Surveillance Act 2012 now provides clear statutory... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Amritsar, India (failed proposal) | system was projected to be completed by 2014 with private financing on a build, own, operate, transfer (BOOT) basis.
The unsolicited bid was announced by the local government as set to proceed, and a foundation stone was laid. The proposed route received objections from some businesses, particularly in the Hall Bazaar ... |
United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 | Background & Debate | the company stated that "In Fitch's opinion, the debt ceiling is an ineffective and potentially dangerous mechanism for enforcing fiscal discipline." Debate In a press conference held on January 14, 2013, President Obama stated that not raising the debt ceiling would cause delays in payments including benefits and gove... |
Union, New Hampshire | Demographics | were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Of the 84 households in the CDP, 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were headed by married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals, a... |
Too big to fail | Inability to prosecute & Solutions & Breaking up the largest banks | the financial system."
Kareem Serageldin pleaded guilty on November 22, 2013 for his role in inflating the value of mortgage bonds as the housing market collapsed, and was sentenced to two and a half years in prison. As of April 30, 2014, Serageldin remains the "only Wall Street executive prosecuted as a result of the ... |
Valapuram | Culture & Transportation | other parts of Kerala. Transportation Valapuram village connects to other parts of India through Perinthalmanna town. National highway No.66 passes through Tirur and the northern stretch connects to Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. Highway No.966 goes to Palakkad and Coimbator... |
V12 engine | Heavy trucks & Large diesel engines | 1938, Seagrave bought the machine tools and continued to build and offer these engines until 1970. American La France, beginning in 1931, also offered apparatus with a series of V-12 motors built by ALF but developed from the Lycoming BB motor. Both manufacturers stopped offering a V-12 option when fire departments beg... |
Ulrichstein | Location & Neighbouring communities | Ulrichstein Location Ulrichstein lies in the Vogelsberg Mountains 614 m above sea level and is thereby Hesse's highest town. It is a recognized climatic spa and lies right near the "Hoherodskopf" nature reserve. It is above all the good climate and the unique landscape that invites visitors to linger a while.
Just nort... |
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