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Veterans Health Administration | Evaluations | found that in all seven measures of quality, the VHA provided better care.
A RAND Corporation study in 2004 concluded that the VHA outperforms all other sectors of American health care in 294 measures of quality. Patients from the VHA scored significantly higher for adjusted overall quality, chronic disease care, and p... |
WAZA (FM) | History | sign by the FCC on February 20, 1998. WAZA received its license to cover from the FCC on September 25, 1998.
On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Southwest Broadcasting, Inc., dissolved the corporation and assigned the broadcast licenses it held (WAZA plus sister stations ... |
Unitarian Universalist Church (Ann Arbor, Michigan) | History | done by the Walker Brothers firm of Ann Arbor, and it was completed in 1882.
A student center addition was constructed in 1920. The Unitarian congregation used the building until 1946, when the congregation moved to Washtenaw Avenue. The Grace Bible Church congregation purchased the building that year and eventually le... |
Wahl (Noble family) | History | his fathers marriage with Ursula von Stralendorff, was the royal Swedish Colonel of the Infantry, Axel Duwall (1595–1630) who represents the beginning of the German-Baltic Wahl family lineage.
Axel Duwall participated in 1628, as a Swedish Lieutenant-Colonel on the successful defense of Stralsund, Germany against the I... |
Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law | Growth and Economy | the 9.7% nominal GDP growth due to the estimated 40.0% increase in capital outlays. Dominquez also said that the expenditure effort also rose by 2.73%, which is the highest increase since 2003. This results in a larger contribution towards GDP growth. As such, revenue effort grew by 0.91%. In addition, public construct... |
Trude Fleischmann | Career & Later life & Exhibitions | as a fashion photographer, contributing to magazines such as Vogue. She established a close friendship with the photographer Lisette Model. Later life On retirement in 1969, Fleischmann went to Lugano, Switzerland. After a serious fall in 1987, she returned to the United States where she lived with her nephew, the pian... |
Walter Czollek | Life | the early years) to Prague, Paris and Moscow. During 1933/34 Walter Czollek was arrested twice. In 1934 he was sentenced to two years in prison. He served his sentence at the penitentiaries in Berlin's Prince Albrecht Street and Luckau, before being transferred, in 1936, to Lichtenburg concentration camp. He wa... |
Transorma | Post-war sales | too much demand on the sorter's memories to be truly effective. Although they were concerned about this problem, the Canadian Post Office installed a 5/300 at their new sorting office in Peterborough, Ontario in 1955. This machine operated only until 1963, when it was shut down and later sold for scrap in early 1964. E... |
Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law | Senate & Bicameral Conference Committee | Hontiveros, Bam Aquino and Antonio Trillanes IV.
Duterte's certification of the TRAIN as "urgent" allowed the bill to get passed the second reading on November 28, 2017. Within the same day, the Senate bill passed the third and final reading with 17 senators voting for the bill. Only Risa Hontiveros voted against the ... |
Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz | Collapse of Cines | the bank's other enterprises in Tripoli and Salonika.
Union-Theater/PAGU
It appears that the Nollendorf-Theater and all the former Cines properties were sold around this time to the Union-Theater (U.T. or U-T Lichtspiele) chain of cinemas, owned by Paul Davidson of PAGU: its name was changed to the Union-Theater Lichts... |
Uniforms and insignia of the Sturmabteilung | Special uniforms | expanded its uniforms almost to a level unto themselves, with special nautical insignia which no other unit of the SA displayed. |
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons | Chapter 2: The Assassin's Soup | extensive damage to the tissue that "nourished neurons". Later, it was declared that Guiteau was more than likely a schizophrenic.
During this time, another scientist, Camillo Golgi, was brewing up reticulum theory. He had spilled silver solution on brain samples and then looked at them under a microscope. What he saw ... |
WIBR | History | Coach Bennett.
WIBR has been off the air since August, 2012. However, the license is still active on the FCC database. |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Afghanistan and Iraq | forward-deployed forces. USAFE subsequently supported Operation New Dawn and Operation Inherent Resolve.
Today, USAFE airmen are engaged in a wide range of active U.S. military efforts in Europe and Africa, including realistic U.S. and NATO exercises and operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Somalia.
On 20 April 2012, U... |
Taliana Vargas | Miss Universe 2008 | July 14, 2008 during the pageant's finals, Vargas was announced as one of the 15 semi-finalists. In the swimsuit competition, she received the highest score with 9.433, thus entering the top 10 in first place. During the evening gown portion, she received one of the highest televised scores in recent years: 9.829. Varg... |
Viktor Fainberg | Biography | act No 35 / s dated October 10, 1968, they did not mention the invasion of Czechoslovakia, which gave rise to this demonstration, the action was merely described as 'disorderly conduct at Red Square,' and Fainberg's mental condition was described as follows:
With enthusiasm and strong obsession he expresses ideas of re... |
Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law | Macabayan Bloc | that would show there was no quorum “with barely 10 people on the floor.” The petitioners also provided that another requirement was not met which was the majority vote. According to the petitioners, a vote whether viva voce or nominal, was not taken. The official video of the process shows Tinio and Zarate repeatedly ... |
Unified communications | Definition & History | Salesforce.com, etc., or purpose-specific integration into customized applications in specific operating departments or in vertical markets such as healthcare.
Unified communications is an evolving set of technologies that automates and unifies human and device communications in a common context and experience. It opti... |
The Corn Sisters | Career | The Corn Sisters Career The Corn Sisters built a reputation as "a dynamic touring duo" performing in coffee shops and other small venues before gaining wider exposure as the opening act for Richard Buckner. One of their coffee shop performances, recorded at Seattle's “Hattie’s Hat” in May 1998, was released as The Othe... |
Vaccinium vitis-idaea | In Native American cuisine & Use of the minus subspecies | They also preserve the berries alone or in grease and stored them in a birchbark basket in an underground cache, or freeze them. Use of the minus subspecies The Anticosti people use the fruit to make jams and jellies. The Nihithawak Cree store the berries by freezing them outside during the winter, mix the berries wit... |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1634 | Observations & Acts | fate of persons missing since the start of the conflict. The appointment of Peter van Walsum as Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara was welcomed. Acts All parties were called upon to respect military agreements reached with MINURSO. Member States were called upon to consider contributing towards ... |
WEGL | History | Government Association then funded the operation of the station.
On April 25, 1971, WEGL Radio signed on the air with 10 watts of power and began broadcasting at 91.1 megahertz (MHz), as assigned by the FCC. The first song broadcast was "Another Day" by Paul McCartney. The first WEGL studio was located in room 1239 o... |
Tyler Clippard | New York Yankees & Washington Nationals | José Reyes, on three pitches. He recorded his first career hit in his second at-bat off Mets pitcher Scott Schoeneweis, a double to right center in the sixth inning. Clippard was optioned back to the minor leagues in June. He struggled in his return to the minor leagues for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and was demoted to Tre... |
Vivian Beynon Harris | Early life & Career | to ill health. Career Some years later, while he was recovering from a nervous breakdown suffered during World War II, his brother suggested he should try writing. He wrote that he 'completed a humorous book after several months of hard work. I think this surprised him because before the war application had not been my... |
Trukhaniv Island | Location | the south are located Venetsiansky and Dolobetsky islands. There are also several other smaller islands located around the Trukhaniv Island.
The island is separated from the right-bank Kiev by the Dnieper and from the left-bank Kiev by Desenka which is a distributary of Desna River, making Trukhaniv island part of its... |
Valentine Ackland | Life | jealousy and anger.
Molly received an Anglo-Catholic upbringing in Norfolk and a convent school education in London. In 1925 at the age of nineteen, she impetuously married Richard Turpin, a homosexual youth who was unable to consummate their marriage. Upon her marriage, she was also received into the Catholic church, ... |
University of Leicester | Notable people & The Attenboroughs | Officer
Alumni in politics and government include Natalie Bennett, former leader of the Green Party of England and Wales; Atifete Jahjaga, President of Kosovo; Jyrki Katainen, Prime Minister of Finland; Norman Lamb, MP; Princess Mako of Akishino, a member of the Japanese Imperial Family; Aaron Porter, President, Nation... |
Vaccine-naive | Effect on herd immunity | herd immunity. This is because vaccinations provide not just protection to those who receive them, but also provide indirect protection to those who remain susceptible because of the reduced prevalence of infectious diseases. Fewer individuals available to transmit the disease, reduce the incidence of it, creating herd... |
Vienna Game | 3.a3 | an improved version of the Steinitz Variation of the Scotch Game, since Black can never play ...Nb4, an important idea for White in the mirror-image position. Third, after 3...Bc5, 4.Nf3 gives a reversed Two Knights Defense. Then the typical 4...Ng4 may be met by 5.d4 exd4 6.Na4, when 6...Bb4+, White's usual move in th... |
WPWX | History & HD Programming | the longtime urban radio leader in Chicago, WGCI-FM. The station's call sign was briefly changed to WVJM in April 2001, before being changed to WPWX on May 1, 2001. WPWX currently is the Chicago home to The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, and at one time carried both the Doug Banks Morning Show and The Tom Joyner Morning S... |
Vladimír Šmicer | Liverpool & Bordeaux | celebrated his converted spot kick with a kiss of his shirt's badge in front of the Liverpool fans. Moments later, Jerzy Dudek saved Andriy Shevchenko's penalty to win both the shoot-out and the final for Liverpool. Bordeaux Šmicer moved on to Bordeaux in the summer of 2005. In the 2006–07 Champions League, Bordeaux we... |
To Live and Die in L.A. (film) | Principal photography | director proposed that they treat it like a rehearsal but have the cameras rolling and shoot the scene, angering airport officials.
The counterfeiting montage looks authentic because Friedkin consulted actual counterfeiters who had done time. The "consultant" actually did the scenes that do not show actor Willem Dafoe ... |
Toyohara Kunichika | Artist on the cusp of a new era | the heading of woodblock artist, gave as examples Kunichika, Kunisada, Yoshiiku, and Yoshitoshi. In November 1890 a reporter for the newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun wrote about the specializations of artists of the Utagawa school: "Yoshitoshi was the specialist for warrior prints, Kunichika the woodblock artist known for por... |
Volcanic gas | Non-explosive volcanic gas release & Volcanic gases and volcano monitoring | (below 100 °C) fumarolic structures are also known as solfataras. Sites of cold degassing of predominantly carbon dioxide are called mofettes. Hot springs on volcanoes often show a measurable amount of magmatic gas in dissolved form. Volcanic gases and volcano monitoring Certain constituents of volcanic gases may show ... |
USS Gatling | 1944 & 1945 | December strikes against the Philippines. After powerful Typhoon Cobra, in which three destroyers capsized, Gatling searched for survivors and helped to save over 100 men from the sea. 1945 At Christmas 1944, the destroyer returned to Ulithi. The task force sortied 29 December to strike Formosa and Luzon during January... |
Volcanic gas | Magmatic gases and high-temperature volcanic gases | that is a mass-flow average of the magma exsolved at various depths and is not representative of the magma conditions at any one depth.
Molten rock (either magma or lava) near the atmosphere releases high-temperature volcanic gas (>400 °C).
In explosive volcanic eruptions, the sudden release of gases from magma may ca... |
Two thousand lei | Design & Commemorative folder | the map from west to east.
The notes were printed using a method of printing known as offset printing. Offset printing is a commonly used printing technique where the inked image is transferred (or "offset") from a plate to a rubber blanket, then finally onto the printing surface. Commemorative folder In order to gener... |
Wahl (Noble family) | History & Coat of arms | family, of which four still exist.
On account of his services to the Tsarist Russian Army and to the city of St. Petersburg during the Napoleonic Wars , Carl Gustav was given title into the Russian nobility in 1816.
All estates were expropriated in 1919 as part of the Estonian land reform. All branches of the von Wahl ... |
Talcott Mountain Science Center | History | Talcott Mountain Science Center Talcott Mountain Science Center for Student Involvement ("TMSC") is a not-for-profit 501c(3) corporation in Avon, Connecticut. It is dedicated to the improvement of science education and does so by working directly with students, teachers, and the general public. History TMSC was establ... |
Veterans Health Administration | Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) & VA dental Care & Transplant service | VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC). VA dental Care For VA dental care a veteran must have a service-connected compensable dental disability or condition. Those who were prisoners of war (POWs) and those whose service-connected disabilities have been rated at 100 percent or who are receiving the 100 percent ra... |
Virgilio Enriquez | Education and Academic Career | Ph.D. |
WEGL | Programming | addition to music, WEGL also has a sports department. WEGL reports its charts to the College Music Journal. |
Villa rustica | null | British archaeology, a villa rustica is commonly referred to simply as a "Roman villa" as most were of the rustica type.
The villa rustica's design differed depending on the architect, but usually it consisted of three parts; the urbana (main house), agricultural center and the rusticana (farm area). |
The Secret Policeman's Ball | 1988 – Amnesty International Festival Of Youth | Youth In 1986, the US Section of Amnesty International had organised the very successful Conspiracy Of Hope tour featuring leading rock musicians on an 11-day/6-concert tour of the US. This tour built upon the participation of rock musicians in the 1979 and 1981 Secret Policeman's shows. In early 1988, the US Section o... |
Up All Night (TV series) | Synopsis & Conception | Up All Night (TV series) Synopsis The series follows Reagan (Christina Applegate), a producer on her best friend Ava's (Maya Rudolph) talk show, and Chris (Will Arnett), Reagan's supportive, stay-at-home husband, as they try to adjust to life with their newborn baby Amy.
The second season focuses on the cancellation of... |
V12 engine | Motor car engines & Early aero engines | in the V. Valve clearance was set by grinding the relevant parts, the engine lacking any easy means of adjustment. This pointed to Coatalen's ultimate aim of using the new V12 as an aero engine, where any adjustment method that could go wrong in flight was to be avoided. As initially built, the V12 was rated at 200 bhp... |
To Live and Die in L.A. (film) | Screenplay & Principal photography | but Friedkin added the opening terrorist sequence, the car chase, and clearer, earlier focus on the showdown between Chance and Masters. Petievich said that Friedkin wrote a number of scenes but when there was a new scene or a story needed to be changed, he wrote it. The director admits that Petievich created the chara... |
V12 engine | Later V12s in aviation & V12 road cars | turbojet and turboprop engines that had more power for their weight, and fewer complications. V12 road cars In automobiles, V12 engines have not been common due to their complexity, cost and heavy fuel consumption. They are used almost exclusively in expensive sports and luxury cars because of their power, smoother ope... |
Van der Woude syndrome | Diagnosis | history of mixed clefting, in order to make the VWS diagnosis. Dentists may also play an important role in diagnosing cases not detected at birth, as they detect hypodontia commonly associated with VWS. The
patients most commonly lack the upper second premolars followed by the lower second premolars and upper lateral... |
WAVY-TV | History | WAVY-TV History WAVY-TV, the Hampton Roads area's third-oldest television station, began operations on September 1, 1957. It was originally owned by Tidewater Teleradio along with WAVY radio (1350 AM, now WGPL). It originally signed-on as an ABC affiliate but traded network affiliations with NBC affiliate WVEC-TV (chan... |
Virtual community | Virtual worlds | photo realistic avatars and positional sound create an atmosphere for participants that provides a less fatiguing sense of presence. Enterprise controls that allow the meeting host to dictate the permissions of the attendees such as who can speak, or who can move about allow the host to control the meeting environment.... |
WEGL | History & Programming | over a decade. "WEGLfest" was held in the ballroom of the New Student Center and all proceeds from the event went to benefit Auburn's War on Hunger. Performers at the event included Magnolia Sons, Weak Music for Thomas, and Tony Brook. Incidentally, the event took place on the 38th anniversary of WEGL's first air-date.... |
The Battle of the Somme (film) | Recent screenings | Museum and interviews with Smither, Rossi, Toby Haggith (film archivist) and Stephen Horne (silent film musician) on the reconstruction of the contemporary medley; film fragments and missing scenes were also included in the DVD.
In 2012, with the support of the Imperial War Museum, there were public screenings of the r... |
Viktor Fainberg | Biography | outwardly orderly behavior. He is occupied with gymnastics, rubdown, reading books, and studying literature in English. His insight into his condition and the emerged situation is clearly insufficient.
As a result, he was committed for compulsory treatment to the Special Psychiatric Hospital in Leningrad where he was c... |
Vivian Osborne Marsh | Career | Career Marsh remained active with Delta Sigma Theta throughout her life, establishing the Berkeley Bay Area Alumnae Chapter in 1934, and was the sorority's seventh national president, from 1935 to 1939. During her time as president of Delta Sigma Theta, she organized a traveling library for rural Georgia, and Teen Lift... |
Up (2009 film) | Critical response | critics, indicating "universal acclaim". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film a rare average grade of "A+" on an A+ to F scale.
Film critic Roger Ebert gave the film four out of four stars and called it "a wonderful film." The Hollywood Reporter lauded the film as "Winsome, touching and arguably the funniest P... |
Von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem | Reaction & Implications for the expected utility hypothesis | their utility function works is that it is constructed precisely to fill the role of something whose expectation is maximized:
"Many economists will feel that we are assuming far too much ... Have we not shown too much? ... As far as we can see, our postulates [are] plausible ... We have practically defined numerical u... |
Walter Czollek | Life & Family | on those of the Soviet Union itself. Between 1950 and 1952 he was employed by the Verlag Volk und Welt (publishing house) as a reader on the then crucially important subject of contemporary history.
During 1952 he attended a course at the party's "Walter Ulbricht" Academy for National Administration ("... Akademie fü... |
United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 | Debt ceiling reached again & Resolution | be exhausted no later than October 17, leaving Treasury with about $30 billion in cash, plus incoming revenue, but no ability to borrow money. The CBO estimated that the exact date on which Treasury would have had to begin prioritizing/delaying bills and/or actually defaulting on some obligations would fall between Oct... |
Ulugh Beg | Early life & Science | Ruler" (compare modern Turkish ulu, "great", and bey, "chief") and is the Turkic equivalent of Timur's Perso-Arabic title Amīr-e Kabīr.
As a child he wandered through a substantial part of the Middle East and India as his grandfather expanded his conquests in those areas. After Timur's death, Shah Rukh moved the empir... |
Under-reporting | Crime | insecurity, and fear of getting into trouble. These reasons are most common for not reporting rape. It is commonly assumed that most of the rape cases go unreported; some estimates go up to or above 90%. (See also Rape reporting.) Non-recognition of domestic violence may lead to under-reporting.
Murders are sometimes n... |
University of Leicester | Physics and Astronomy & Archaeology and Ancient History | instrumentation research, Earth Observation Science (EOS) and the Bio-imaging Unit. The department also runs the University of Leicester Observatory in Manor Road, Oadby, with a 20-inch telescope it is one of the UK's largest and most advanced astronomical teaching facilities. The department has close involvement with ... |
Tim Legler | La Salle | Tim Legler La Salle Legler attended La Salle University, where he became Academic All-American and scored 1,699 career points in four seasons for the men's basketball team. He was named to the First Team All-Big 5 (1987) and All-MAAC teams (1987 and 1988). Legler's 3.40 GPA earned him a place on the 1988 GTE Academic ... |
Tuve Hasselquist | Biography | Tuve Hasselquist Biography Hasselquist was born in Hasselröd, Osby Municipality in Skåne County, Sweden.
A graduate of the University of Lund, he was ordained as a minister in the Church of Sweden in Lund in 1839. Pastor Hasselquist was called from Åkarp Church, in Skåne, Sweden in late 1851. He immigrated to the Unit... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | The 1970s and 1980s | established at Hahn Air Base (313th TFS), Spangdahlem Air Base (480th TFS) and Ramstein Air Base (512th TFS). Preparations for the switch to the F-15 went ahead at full speed. Its introduction to the USAFE was given the project name `Ready Eagle' and, naturally, included transition training for the USAFE pilots.
This r... |
Viva Pataca | 2006–2011: Hong Kong | & Chater Cup, Viva Pataca defeated Vengeance of Rain by three lengths while breaking the 2400-metre course record that had stood for thirteen years.
In late August 2007, trainer John Moore had Viva Pataca booked to be flown to Melbourne, Australia to compete in the Cox Plate. However, the trip was canceled after equine... |
Volkoff Industries | Frost & Lieutenants & Vivian McArthur | her husband was ten times the man he is and she never stopped thinking of him. Lieutenants Jurek, Antonia, and Christoph were Volkoff's lieutenants. After Volkoff's arrest, Boris Kaminsky began a search for a key to unlock a compartment in Volkoff's office and claim the organization. Kaminsky murders Jurek and Antonia,... |
USS Burrfish | Construction and career | USS Burrfish Construction and career Burrfish was launched on 18 June 1943 by Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, Maine, sponsored by Miss Jane Elizabeth Davis, daughter of Senator James J. Davis from Pennsylvania. The boat was commissioned 14 September 1943, Commander William Beckwith Perkins, Jr. in command.
Burrfish's ... |
The Secret Policeman's Ball | 1981 – The Secret Policeman's Other Ball | with him. Walker secured funds to have the show filmed (at Lewis’ suggestion) by new wave filmmaker Julien Temple. For the first time an Amnesty show was filmed with a full 35 mm film crew. The resulting film was released in the UK by UIP in March 1982. It became a commercial success on both its theatrical release and ... |
Walter Triggs | Football career | next match, on Saturday 5 April, a 2–1 victory at Wellingborough Town. Southampton finished the 1901–02 season third in the Southern League, although they still had to play in the 1902 FA Cup Final. In the meantime, Molyneux was playing in the Scotland vs. England international at Ibrox Park when a stand collapsed, kil... |
True and Untrue | Motifs | The Three Treasures of the Giants use the motif of overhearing the necessary knowledge. |
Van Arsdale France | After Disney & Death | adults, as well as his autobiography, Window On Main Street, 35 Years of Creating Happiness at Disneyland Park. He remained an active member of the Disneyland Alumni Club and spoke on Disneyland history at conventions around the country. Death At age 87, on October 13, 1999, Van Arsdale France died of pneumonia in Newp... |
Transport Legislation Amendment (Taxi Services Reform and Other Matters) Act 2011 | Inquiry phase | matters such as the supply of relevant goods and services in the taxi and broader small commercial passenger vehicles industry.
This breadth facilitates the investigation of provision of electronic and other payment systems for the payment of fares and charges, suppliers of booking and dispatch systems, driver protecti... |
USS Ross (DD-563) | Ross disabled | the ship's funds were transferred to Chickasaw. At 03:43, she was taken in tow by the ATF and 4 hours later anchored off Homonhon Island.
Casualties from the mine explosions were three killed, 20 missing, nine injured. At 12:04 the anchorage was attacked by Japanese planes. Shrapnel injured two more from Ross' crew.
In... |
Wannia | Description | traits. |
To Live and Die in L.A. (film) | Principal photography | coordinator Buddy Joe Hooker that if they could come up with a chase better than the one in The French Connection then it would be in the film. If not, he would not use it. Petersen did a lot of his own driving during this sequence and actor John Pankow's stressed out reactions were real. Three weekends were spent on s... |
Uniforms and insignia of the Sturmabteilung | Early SA rank insignia (1924–1929) | Uniforms and insignia of the Sturmabteilung Early SA rank insignia (1924–1929) From 1923 to 1925, the SA did not officially exist since Adolf Hitler had been imprisoned for his actions in the Munich Putsch and the Nazi Party banned in Germany. Underground cells of SA men did continue to meet in secret, including one ru... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Origins & An uneasy peace | also controlled ammunition depots at Landesberg, Roth and Zepplenheim. EAMC remained assigned to USAFE until it was inactivated on 15 September 1947. An uneasy peace Concerned about the massive drawdown of USAFE and the United States Army Europe (USAREUR), the U.S. member of the Allied High Commission for Germany, John... |
United Nations Security Council and the Iraq War | Colin Powell's presentation | the same. US intelligence agencies have found no evidence of any substantive collaboration between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda. While Colin Powell's statement to the UN may have been accepted as proof by many in the US, this was not the case in Europe.
Powell himself stated later: "I, of course, regret the U.N. speech ... |
Susanna and the Elders (Tintoretto) | Painting | Susanna's sumptuous body with crystalline clarity. The light reflects on her complexion and on the small and skillfully painted still life at her feet, contrasting with the rich shadows. Susanna is depicted in a sensual manner, with an elaborate venetian coiffure, (Das Grosse Bilderlexikon der Mode) sitting absorbed by... |
Tig Trager | Season 6 & Season 7 | to feign interest in joining with a Neo-Nazi band who attacked Unser (showing his pain by relating how he watched "a bunch of niggers burn his daughter alive"). They later return and wipe them out with KG-9's. He later aids Jax and SAMCRO in freeing and killing Clay as well as Galen. They then negotiate for August Mark... |
True and Untrue | Synopsis | hare told how a golden chain buried about the king's orchard kept it from bearing fruit.
At dawn, True rubbed his eyes with the dew, and regained his sight. He went to serve the king and put to use everything the animals had said, ending with restoring the princess's speech and hearing, at which the king married him t... |
Virtual community | Internet message boards | and reach out to strangers online is unlike those in real-life encounters where people are hesitant and often unwilling to step in to help strangers. Studies have shown that people are more likely to intervene when they are the only one in a situation. With Internet message boards, users at their computers are alone, w... |
Wadham College Boat Club | Recent form & Membership | compared to 11th in Eights. The Wadham men have consistently put out four boats in Eights, and have become renowned in recent years for their 'beer boat' composed of former M1 rowers mixed with alumni guests. Externally M1 has qualified for the Temple Challenge Cup in 2000, 2001, and 2002. Membership Membership in th... |
Union Township, Ringgold County, Iowa | null | Union Township, Ringgold County, Iowa Union Township is a township in
Ringgold County, Iowa, USA. |
Virgen de los desamparados | The Brotherhood & The miracle of the angels | addition to raising funds for the hospital, the Brothers also saw to the burial rites of the dead include hospital patients, shipwrecked sailors and prostitutes. In the Iberian peninsula and Latin-American Spanish speaking countries, the model of the 'Hospital de los Innocentes' was a forerunner in care of the mentally... |
USS Burrfish | Service with the Royal Canadian Navy & Research | Navy the same day. Burrfish was sunk as a target off San Clemente Island, California, on 19 November 1969. Research Grilse was also used as a test platform for measuring the nature of turbulence, the results of which were analyzed by scientists that included French polymath Benoit Mandelbrot, whose thinking on fractals... |
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons | Chapter 2: The Assassin's Soup | Chapter 2: The Assassin's Soup This chapter begins with a troubled man: Charles Guiteau. He had apparently heard God speak to him, saying that he should assassinate the president at the time: James Garfield. The man, arguably insane before his attempt to kill the president, had endured a lot in his life such as divorce... |
Susan Joy Share | Book art and performances & Education and training | 2018 her exhibition InFormal Nature was shown at the International Gallery of Contemporary Art in Anchorage, Alaska. Education and training She studied ceramics at Alfred University, home of the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in sculpture. She has maintained her interest in three-dime... |
WYSN | 2010s | to WEMM and the station was rebranded as "Shine 1200" on December 20, 2011. The new format is Gospel Music.
On July 2, 2015, WEMM changed their call letters to WZPS and rebranded as "Spirit 1200". On January 3, 2017, WZPS changed their call letters to WYSN. |
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale | Plot | ends up sticking the trident in Tom's eye, causing the tower of cats to fall off of a cliff. Tuffy continues on to Jerry, warning him of the cats. Tom and his friends, disguised as Christmas trees, surround Jerry but Tom gets attacked by squirrels, and shredded in a tree shredder (Toy Flutes plays during this scene). T... |
Walter Howchin | Legacy | for the Advancement of Science in 1913, a grant from the Lyell Geological Fund, Geological Society of London in 1914, the Sir Joseph Verco Medal of the Royal Society of South Australia in 1929, and the Lyell Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1934.
A man of short and stocky build, Howchin came to Australia at... |
Vladimír Šmicer | Slavia Prague & International career | after 12 years, a triumph which Šmicer was also part of. Once again, this spell of his career was blighted by injuries. In 2008, he won the Personality of the League award at the Czech Footballer of the Year awards. He ended his football career after draw 0–0 with Viktoria Plzeň on 9 November 2009. He officially made f... |
Virtual community | User Experience Testing to Determine Social Codes | using the software, and how many errors they make.
The human computer interactions that are measured during a usability experience test focus on the individuals rather than their social interactions in the online community. The success of an online community interface depends on the integration of usability and social ... |
Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz | Ufa | of giant conglomerate Universum-Film AG (Ufa), set up in complete secrecy by the German government as part of its propaganda effort in late 1917. The companies which made up Ufa retained their individual identities for some time, and by 1921 the cinema was known as the U.-T. Nollendorfplatz although it was owned by Uni... |
WHLX | Second sale & Reborn: WIFN-AM | to Sommerville from that date. Frink was required to pay more than $30,000 in unpaid promissory note payments and real estate taxes, according to court papers, putting its total amount owed to more than $150,000. The debts were not satisfied, and as of November 3, 1990, the 181st day of the notice, Sommerville recapt... |
Vladimír Šmicer | Managerial career & Personal life | Šmicer became sports manager of the Czech national team, working alongside head coach Michal Bílek. Personal life Šmicer is married to Pavlína Vízková, daughter of Olympic gold medal-winning footballer Ladislav Vízek. They have a daughter, Natalie, and a son, Jiří.
Šmicer stood for minor Czech party VIZE 2014 in the Eu... |
Van der Woude syndrome | Pathophysiology | development, the grooves have disappeared. However, when growth of the mandibular process is impeded, a lip pit occurs. Lip pits begin to develop on day 36. Cleft lip begins to develop on day 40, and cleft palate emerges on day 50 of development.
There are three types of lip pits, which are classified according to t... |
ULTra (rapid transit) | Inception & Past PRT designs | on Ultra was done by the Aerospace Engineering department at the University of Bristol in the 1990s. Recently, the company renamed itself to "Ultra PRT Limited" because of its primary business, and it moved its corporate headquarters to Bristol. Past PRT designs Personal rapid transit was originally developed in the 19... |
University of Leicester | Desire for a university | He was the new president of the Literary and Philosophy society. Reaction was mixed with some saying that Leicester's small size would mean lack of demand. With the outbreak of the war in 1914, talk of the University subsided. In 1917, during the despair of war, the Leicester Daily Post urged in an editorial that s... |
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