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Rock art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin | Location | various inititiatives have been undertaken to protect the sites at a local level. For example, the municipality of Villar del Humo has designated a cultural park. |
SBV Vitesse | History | Gelsenkirchen (Schalke 04) and in Japan. Events such as pop concerts can be held without damaging the grass. Gelredome opened in 1998. It has a roof that can be opened and closed. It is fully climate controlled as well. In the first season after the opening, Gelredome's attendance rose to 20,000, (from less than 8,000 in the old stadium).
Vitesse made their debut in European competition in 1990. The club won their first match in the first round 1–0 over Derry City.
The club remained financially sound through making notable profits on the transfer market. Players such as Roy Makaay, Sander Westerveld, |
SS Norlom | SS Empire Dunlin | New York on 4 January 1942 and sailed to Sydney, arriving on 8 January. She then joined Convoy SC 64, which departed the next day and arrived at Liverpool on 23 January. She was carrying general cargo bound for London. She left the convoy at Loch Ewe and sailed to Southend via convoys WN 235, WN 236, FS 712 and FN 631, arriving on 31 January.
Empire Dunlin departed from Southend on 14 February as a member of Convoy FN 631, which arrived at Methil on 16 February. She then joined Convoy EN 49, which departed on 20 February and arrived |
Sangguniang Panlalawigan | History | of provincial boards were also later modified, with the treasurer and "third member" taken out and replaced by two members elected by popular vote. Not all provinces had the same type of government. Officials in specially organized provinces (those termed "Non-Christian provinces") were appointed by the Governor-General with the approval of the Philippine Commission until legislation gradually brought each of them in line with regularly organized provinces, that by the time of independence in 1946 all provinces had largely similar governments.
The passage of Republic Act No. 2264 (the "Local Autonomy Act") on June 19, 1959 not only granted greater autonomy |
Samuel Osgood | The Revolution | and he served there until 1780 when the government was reorganized. He was a delegate to the state's constitutional convention in 1779-1780. Under the new Constitution he was elected to the Massachusetts State Senate in 1780 and served two terms. The new government named Osgood as one of their delegates to the Continental Congress and he served there from 1782 until 1784.
After a brief term in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1784, the governor appointed Osgood a judge in 1785 but he soon resigned when the National Congress made him a commissioner of the Treasury later that year. |
SBV Vitesse | Crest & Fans | was improved, the black outer edge replaced by a white and in the writing has been made thinner. The football has been altered in terms of appearance as a shadow effect is added and (if the context allows it) the year of creation as text EST. 1892 under the logo can be found.
There was also a special anniversary crest to celebrate the 125th (2017) anniversary of the club. Fans The supporters of the club are known as Vitessenaren. Vitesse has two independent fan bodies. The Supportersvereniging Vitesse was founded in 1992 and currently consists of 3,000 members. They own a |
Russian battleship Oryol | Service | to disengage in the gathering darkness. Nebogatov assumed command of the remains of the fleet and they continued towards Vladivostok. The ships were discovered by the Japanese early the following morning and attacked by Tōgō's battleships around 10:00. The faster Japanese ships stayed beyond the range at which Nebogatov's ships could effectively reply and he decided to surrender his ships at 10:30 as he could neither return fire nor close the range. The ship was formally stricken from the Navy List on 13 September 1905.
During the battle, Oryol was probably hit by five 12-inch, two 10-inch (254 mm), nine 8-inch (203 mm), |
R. Kumaraguru | null | R. Kumaraguru R. Kumaraguru is an Indian politician and incumbent member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Ulundurpet constituency. He represents the Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. |
Richard H. R. Harper | Career | technology was embedded at the International Monetary Fund. At the turn of the 21st century, he researched remote communication and digital office. One of his publication was the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers award winning "The Myth of the Paperless Office". His research ranges from the social impact of new technology to design of a mobile phone. Later, he focused on artificial intelligence.
Co-director of the Institute for Social Futures (ISF) (2017), owner of Social Shaping Research Ltd consulting service, Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research Cambridge (2004 - 2015), first professor of Socio-Digital Systems at the University of Surrey |
Rosario Valpuesta | Ms Valpuesta’s death | to Francoist Spain or to the Spanish Civil War. The University Pablo de Olavide paid homage to Rosario Valpuesta after her death. |
Pwll Du | Tramroads and quarry | tunnel from the Blaenavon Ironworks to the Garnddyrys Forge, and wrought iron from the Forge to Llanfoist.
After about 1850 cast iron from Blaenavon was carried over the Dyne Steel Incline and then down Hill's Tramroad.
In 1860 the Garnddyrys works were closed, the forge was relocated to Forgeside, Blaenavon, and the northern branch of the tunnel at Pwll Du was closed.
The limestone quarries closed after the General Strike of 1926. |
Rupankar | Early life | Rupankar Early life Rupankar was born in a Bengali Hindu Brahmin family and at an early age he learned classical vocal from his father Ritendra Nath Bagchi and Rabindra Sangeet from his mother Sumitra Bagchi. He was trained in classical music from Sukumar Mitra and in modern songs from Jatileswar Mukhopadhyay . His first stage performance was at the age of eleven. |
Politics of Pakistan | Ombudsman/Mohtasib | president, the Mohtasib holds office for four years; the term cannot be extended or renewed. The Mohtasib's purpose is to institutionalize a system for enforcing administrative accountability, through investigating and rectifying any injustice done to a person through maladministration by a federal agency or a federal government official. The Mohtasib is empowered to award compensation to those who have suffered loss or damage as a result of maladministration. Excluded from jurisdiction, however, are personal grievances or service matters of a public servant as well as matters relating to foreign affairs, national defence, and the armed services. This institution is designed |
SM UB-65 | Allegations of haunting | exorcise the ship. In his book "Tales of Real Haunting", Tony Allan quotes "According to one source, the American officer thought he saw someone on deck just before UB-65 went down. It was a figure in a German officer's overcoat, standing near the bow with folded arms. If this can be believed, Lieutenant Richter may have put in a final appearance".
According to researchers George Behe and Michael Goss, the stories about hauntings from UB-65 were invented by the journalist Hector Charles Bywater, who wrote about the subject. They speculated that Bywater was a good story teller who had invented some |
Riverkeeper | Importance | embrace issues of race, gender, class and social health. These organizations have become fixated on policy-making processes, forcing them to allow concessions on issues vital to alternative groups to create a cordial dialogue with industry and government.
Grassroots activism has begun to fill the void left by the institutionalization of the environmental movement. These groups foster mediums for environmental change, rely on voluntary action and stress citizen empowerment as well as pollution prevention instead of only technical controls. Their origins are distinct from mainstream groups and often appear to be descendent from earlier urban and industrial movements linked to the mobilization |
Rooster Teeth | Rooster Teeth Shorts | a similar fashion to the webcomic. The series features the staff of Rooster Teeth, who all play caricatures of themselves, as well as occasional appearances from voice actors from some of their machinima series. The first season ran for twenty episodes, which along with Captain Dynamic has been released on DVD.
The second season of RT Shorts debuted on April 23, 2010, with new episodes released weekly via the Rooster Teeth website until a hiatus during late July 2010, during which the team focused all their efforts towards Red vs. Blue episodes. With production on Red vs. Blue complete, weekly RT |
Samuel Osgood | Postmaster General and New York career | before finally settling in Washington, D.C., Osgood chose to remain in New York and resigned his post in 1791. Osgood was a presidential elector in 1792, and cast his votes for George Washington and George Clinton.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1800-01 and 1802, and was Speaker in 1800-01. In 1803, he was appointed by President Thomas Jefferson as Naval Officer of the Port of New York, a position he held until his death. For the last year of his life he was President of the new City Bank of New York.
Osgood was a |
Samuel Checote | Early life and education & Preacher | the Creek (Muskogee). Preacher Following removal, the Lower Creek Council, which was dominated by those who wanted to continue traditional ways, passed laws in 1832 and 1844 forbidding any tribal member from preaching Christianity. Checote and several other Creek preachers fled for their safety; they remained outside the Creek Nation until they were able to appeal to Chief Roley McIntosh. He overrode the council and repealed the law.
In 1852, Checote joined the Indian Mission Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The national church had split into North and South denominations because of disagreement over slavery.
Checote continued preaching until |
Roadmap (book) | Overview | Roadmap (book) Overview Roadmap's stated goal is to provide an "antidote" to the conventional career guide by helping readers answer the question, "So, what are you going to do with your life?" in a "groundbreaking" way, using an interest-based approach. Full-color charts and graphs illustrations by artist Jay Sacher are interspersed throughout, giving it a "workbook" feel. The book is centered around interviews of over 130 "Roadtrip Nation Leaders" including figures such as Ahmir Questlove, Jad Abumrad and Soledad O'Brien, all of whom talk about their "roads" to success, and offer up advice to a younger generation. The book is |
Phishing | Legal responses | criminals who created fake web sites and sent bogus emails in order to defraud consumers to fines of up to US$250,000 and prison terms of up to five years.
The UK strengthened its legal arsenal against phishing with the Fraud Act 2006, which introduces a general offence of fraud that can carry up to a ten-year prison sentence, and prohibits the development or possession of phishing kits with intent to commit fraud.
Companies have also joined the effort to crack down on phishing. On March 31, 2005, Microsoft filed 117 federal lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of |
Right to property | English Civil War | power. In contrast, Levellers argued that all men who are not servants, alms-recipients or beggars should be considered as property owners and be given voting rights. They believed that political freedom could only be secured by individuals, such as craftsmen, engaging in independent economic activity.
Levellers were primarily concerned with the civil and political rights of small-scale property owners and workers, whereas the Diggers, a smaller revolutionary group led by Gerard Winstanley, focused on the rights of the rural poor who worked on landed property. The Diggers argued that private property was not consistent with justice and that the land that |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps | Depots and other installations & Field units | over by the AOD which then became responsible for the provision of uniforms and other items of clothing for much of the army. Field units In 1855 Captain Henry Gordon (brother of the famous Gordon of Khartoum) left the Army and joined the Ordnance department; From March that year until July 1856 he was sent to Balaklava to take charge of all stores for all branches of the army: the first time an Ordnance Storekeeper had been appointed in the field of battle. The following year, a memorandum was issued making it clear that, in future, a staff of Military |
Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship | Description | bestowed upon 26 female artists and, in 1958, a Hindustani classical vocalist, belonging to the Bhendibazaar gharana, Anjanibai Malpekar became the first woman fellow of the Akademi. A French national and musicologist Alain Daniélou is the only non-Indian national awarded with the fellowship.
As per the constitutional provision under Rule 12 (vi) of the Rules and Regulations of the Akademi, the number of fellows is restricted to 30. On 25 March 2003, the General Council of the Akademi recommended restricting the number of fellows to 40 living persons and a total of 60 at any given time. However, the recommendation is |
Rudolf Sanzin | Life | of the same).
His subsequent publications caught the attention of the railway ministry, with the result that Karl Gölsdorf recruited him to the ministry, where he worked as a design engineer. Later on, he became the head of the department for the design of electric locomotives in the then Electrification Office.
He obtained post-doctoral qualifications at Graz in 1906 and at the Vienna University of Technology in 1909, where he was appointed as a reader in 1919.
In addition to his career work, he was also an avid artist and produced numerous drawings and water colours. This activity led however to his death: |
Richard David Semba | 1997 | previous lecture at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and on April 22 gave another at the University of Washington on Nutrition, Immunity, and Infection. On May 5, he attended a conference at the International Life Sciences Institute on nutrition and immunity under the same title as a year ago at Emory University. On August 1, he spoke at the International Congress of Nutrition in Montreal, Canada, on Micronutrients and the Pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS and on September 4, attended a conference on Global Strategies for the Prevention of HIV in Crystal City, Virginia. Before the year ended, on |
Quakers in Latin America | Bolivia and southern South America | Quakers in Latin America Latin America contains approximately 17.5% of the world's Quakers. Latin American Friends are concentrated in Bolivia and Central America. Most of these Friends are evangelical and are affiliated with Evangelical Friends Church International. Friends World Committee for Consultation organizes among them through the Comité de Amigos Latinoamericanos CoAL del Comité Mundial de Consulta de Los Amigos CMCA FWCC. Bolivia and southern South America There are about 30,000 Friends in Bolivia. Quakerism came to Bolivia in 1919 through a Navajo man, William Abel, who sold Bibles and preached in the capital city of La Paz. |
Rosshan Andrrews | Biography & Personal life & Career | Rosshan Andrrews Biography Rosshan Andrrews was born to Moolakuzhi Nedumparampil Andrews and Burney, who is an Indian film director in Malayalam cinema. He gained schooling from St. Aloysious Thrissur and college from Cochin College, Eranakulam. Rosshan Andrrews is a Roman catholic. Personal life Roshan is married to Ancy and the couple has three children: Anjelina, Ryan and Ana Bella. Ancy is the only sister of music director Mejo Joseph, who made his film debut in Rosshan Andrrews's Notebook. Career His first movie was the 2005 Malayalam movie Udayananu Tharam starring Mohanlal and Meena. After the success of this movie, Rosshan |
Rajasthan Cricket Association | History | Rajasthan Cricket Association History Formerly known as Rajputana, the Association was renamed as Rajasthan Cricket Association after the formation of the State of Rajasthan in 1956. Headed by Bhagwat Singh Mewar till 1972, it was controlled by the Rungta family from 1972 till 2004. Promulgation of a Sports legislation by the Government of Rajasthan resulted in Lalit Modi beating Rungta in the first contested election ever in 2005.
The credit for turning around the fortunes of RCA goes to the former IPL Chief Lalit Modi. He created infrastructure in Jaipur that was world class. Not just the stadium but also the |
Sakata District, Shiga | null | form a new city called Maibara. Sakata District has been dissolved after Ōmi merged into Maibara on October 1, 2005. |
Robert Mistrík | Early life & Career | Robert Mistrík Early life Robert Mistrík was born on 13 August 1966 in Banská Bystrica, where he spent his childhood. He attended the Gymnázium Jozefa Gregora Tajovského in Banská Bystrica and in 1991 graduated with a degree in Analytical Chemistry from the Faculty of Chemical Technology of the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava. He completed a PhD at the University of Vienna in 1994. He continued his scientific career as a visiting scholar at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Career In 1998 Mistrík founded the mass spectrometry, metabolomics and chemical analysis firm HighChem, which he |
Robert Holmes (scriptwriter) | Doctor Who | Davison's adventures had been too easy, and decided to "put him through hell".
John Nathan-Turner wanted to shoot a story abroad for season 22, similar to previous seasons. The show's then US distributor Lionheart initially offered to co-fund filming in America. Holmes was commissioned to write the story which was originally set in New Orleans. However, Lionheart suddenly backed out, and a number of other locations were considered. The production team settled on shooting in Seville. Holmes found The Two Doctors a difficult story, as Nathan-Turner had insisted that the Sontarans appear in it. Like much of season 22, the |
Programmable logic controller | User interface & Communications | reporting, or everyday control. A human-machine interface (HMI) is employed for this purpose. HMIs are also referred to as man-machine interfaces (MMIs) and graphical user interfaces (GUIs). A simple system may use buttons and lights to interact with the user. Text displays are available as well as graphical touch screens. More complex systems use programming and monitoring software installed on a computer, with the PLC connected via a communication interface. Communications Many models of PLCs have built-in communications ports, using RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, or Ethernet. Various protocols are usually included. Many of these protocols are vendor specific.
Most modern PLCs can |
S. Rm. Muthiah Chettiar | Early life & Work & Philanthropy | S. Rm. Muthiah Chettiar Early life Muthiah Chettiar was born in Kanadukathan in about 1840 to Ramanathan Chettiar, an important leader of the Nagarathar community of Chettinad. Muthiah Chettiar had little education. Work At an early age, Muthiah Chettiar entered the family profession of banking. He extended his activities to Ceylon, Burma and Malaya and made a huge fortune. Philanthropy Muthiah Chettiar is remembered by most other member of the S. Rm. family for his philanthropical activities. He spent lakhs of rupees to renovate the Nataraja Temple at Chidambaram. He financed the construction and maintenance of the Arudra Dharsanam choultry |
SR Merchant Navy class | Subsequent development | wedge-shaped profile, a feature to be seen on all Bulleid-designed locomotives post-nationalisation. They had been introduced in Britain in 1934 with the Gresley-designed Cock o' the North. Originally, the spectacle plates of the Bulleid Pacifics were at the conventional right-angle to the direction of the locomotive, and offered limited vision ahead along the air-smoothed casing. The Southern-built batches also had variations in the material used for the air-smoothed casing with a change from sheet steel to an asbestos compound, forced upon the manufacturer by wartime expediency. This resulted in several class members having a horizontal strengthening rib running |
Rooster Teeth | Company history | bought to give itself "the resources and tools" needed to compete against other producers. Burns elaborated by saying they consider Netflix, HBO, and Amazon their current competition. On February 3, 2015, Burns confirmed that Rooster Teeth would be establishing an office in Los Angeles. These offices were used by a whole new division, Funhaus. The company released their feature film debut in 2015 with Lazer Team, a science fiction comedy.
In 2016, Rooster Teeth hired three content executives to help with audience expansion: Luis Medina as Senior VP of Partnerships, Evan Bregman as Director of Programming and Ryan P. Hall as |
R v Jordan (2016) | Background & Ruling | Appeal was also rejected. Ruling Moldaver, Karakatsanis and Brown JJ., speaking for the majority, found that the framework set out in R v Morin caused significant complications and contributed to a culture of delay and complacency. They pointed out that the application of the framework was unpredictable, relied on the notion of prejudice, which is "confusing, hard to prove, and highly subjective", didn't encourage the courts and parties to prevent delays, and was unduly complex.
They proposed a new framework, based on a ceiling beyond which delay is presumptively unreasonable: 18 months for cases tried in provincial courts without preliminary inquiry, |
River Brun | History | to be anciently the pheasant ford). Close to St. Peter's the remains of a weir can still be seen, the water went through a goit (part of which has been preserved) to a lodge for the town's old corn mill located next to the Bridge Inn. The mill is thought to have been originally erected around 1290 and was still water-powered until 1820. The ancient bridge near the church was demolished in June 1736 and a new one 4 yards wide, with a 16-yard arch was erected nearby. The last crossing before the confluence with the Calder is called Salford, |
PicoDragon | Journey & Future | more than 3 months in the orbit, PicoDragon completed the mission but burned when it entered the atmosphere. Future Follow doctor Pham Anh Tuan, director of Vietnam National Satellite Center, after PicoDragon, Vietnam will build more satellites (10 kg in 2015 and 50 kg in 2017) and in 2020 will launch a 500 kg satellite to observing the Earth from space. |
SULFNBK.EXE | Email hoax | SULFNBK.EXE Email hoax The component became famous in the early 2000s as the subject of an e-mail hoax. The hoax claimed that SULFNBK.EXE was a virus, and contained instructions to locate and delete the file. While the instructions worked, they were needless and (in some rare cases, for example, when the long file names are damaged and need to be restored) can cause disruptions, as SULFNBK.EXE is not a virus, but instead an operating system component.
Even people who didn't receive the e-mail were still perplexed if they found the file by themselves (because of its quickly hand-drawn icon), thinking that |
Samuel Fallows | Later life | to Summerfield United Methodist Church from 1865 to 1868. In 1875, he joined the Reformed Episcopal Church, where he became a bishop in 1876. He was a public figure notable for his efforts in public education, prison reform, and the temperance movement. He was the Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin, 1870-1874. He was chaplain at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Samuel Fallows died at Chicago, Illinois on September 5, 1922 and was buried at Forest Home Cemetery, in Forest Park, Chicago. |
Reccared I | Reign | family, the transfer of power was complete. By this time the remaining ethnic distinction between the increasingly Romanized Visigoths and their Hispano-Roman subjects had all but disappeared (the Gothic language lost its last and probably already declining function as a church language with the extirpation of Arianism, and dress & funerary customs also cease to be distinguishing features in ca. 570/580)
Reportedly Reccared engaged in a vigorous policy against the Jews, pursuing zealous and fanatical policies limiting Jewish freedoms as promulgated in the canons of synods. Modern historians have revised this view and see a continuation of traditional Visigothic tolerance. Pope |
PAOK FC | Zagorakis–Vryzas management with massive fans' support (2007–2012) & Ivan Savvidis era (2012–present) | Lane. With this victory, the club qualified to the knockout phase for second consecutive year. On 26 January 2012, Zagorakis resigned from club's presidency and he was replaced by Vryzas. Ivan Savvidis era (2012–present) On 10 August 2012, Ivan Savvidis acquired PAOK ownership by depositing a fee of €9,951,000 and thus becoming the major shareholder of the club.
In 2012–13 season, under manager Giorgos Donis, PAOK finished 2nd during the regular period, qualifying for the Superleague playoffs (pos. 2–5). After a Greek Cup semi-final loss to Asteras Tripolis, Donis was replaced by technical director and former player Georgios Georgiadis, who was |
Radar display | Beta Scan Scope | line and then being guided toward it. |
Richard Geigel | null | Richard Geigel Richard Geigel (4 June 1859 in Würzburg – 2 December 1930 in Würzburg) was a German internist.
In 1883 he received his medical doctorate from the University of Würzburg with the dissertation-thesis "Über Variabilität in der Entwicklung der Geschlechtsorgane beim Menschen". In 1888 he obtained his habilitation, and ten years later became an associate professor of balneology, hydrotherapy and massage at Würzburg.
His name is associated with the "Geigel reflex" (in females), being described as a contraction of the muscular fibers at the upper edge of the Poupart ligament when the inner side of the thigh is gently stroked. It |
Rheometer | Cone and plate & Types of extensional rheometer | absolute method of measurement providing it is accurately set up. Other instruments operating on this principle may be easier to use but require calibration with a known fluid.
Cone and plate rheometers can also be operated in an oscillating mode to measure elastic properties, or in combined rotational and oscillating modes. Types of extensional rheometer The development of extensional rheometers has proceeded more slowly than shear rheometers, due to the challenges associated with generating a homogeneous extensional flow. Firstly, interactions of the test fluid or melt with solid interfaces will result in a component of shear flow, which will compromise |
SR Merchant Navy class | Performance of the modified locomotives & Preservation | until the same mark was attained in 2017 by Tornado. Preservation Eleven of the class have survived into preservation thanks to the high workload of Woodham Brothers scrapyard in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, which found it easier and more commercially lucrative to scrap railway wagons, keeping the more technical steam locomotives for a downturn in workload. Five of the surviving Merchant Navys have run in preservation, these being: 35005, 35006, 35018, 35027 & 35028. Three of them have even run on the mainline at some points in preservation: 35005 Canadian Pacific, 35018 British India Line and 35028 Clan |
Robert Drewe | Critical responses | is much commented on but not always understood. Its very obviousness, together with the variety of subjects chosen, has deflected attention away from the evolving, subtly changing nature of his response to the historical record. This has, of course, ranged from the adversarial to the nostalgic and elegiac, and a similar diversity characterises the historical sources drawn on for his major fiction, beginning with genocide in Tasmania and Australia’s place in the Asia-Pacific region, through the making of national fold-heroes, to an autobiography and stories based on his early life in Perth.
"The Diviner" by Murray Waldren
He has always specialised in |
Sam Kirk | Weaving Cultures (2016) & Logan Square Mural (2017) | to create the Weaving Cultures mural. This brought awareness to the Chicago community about women growing up racially mixed and queer. The mural includes 5 women of different racial ethnicities and ages, including one transgender woman all on a teal abstract background. All women displaying a stoic expression. The mural can be found on 16th and Blue Island in Chicago, Illiones. Logan Square Mural (2017) Kirk and Antongiorgi collaborated once again to create Logan Square Mural. This mural highlights the culture that once thrived at Logan Square before being gentrified. Kirk & Antongiorgi wanted people to take a step back |
SS Conte Verde | Lloyd Triestino’s Far East Line | by Italian Line) for service between Trieste and Shanghai via Suez, Bombay, Colombo, Singapore and Hong Kong in 24 days. [2] For this transfer, she was thoroughly refitted. The first-, second- and third-class accommodations were reduced in capacity to 250, 170 and 220 passengers, respectively, to create wider spaces.
On September 1, 1937, she collided with NYK’s Asama Maru in an extraordinarily large typhoon in Hong Kong. She had run aground off the shores of Cape Collinson, and the Asama Maru was at the northernmost part of Chai Wan Bay. The work of refloating the Conte Verde required one month, and |
Right to property | Relationship to other rights | limited to protect the public interest. Many states also maintain systems of communal and collective ownership. Property rights have frequently been regarded as preventing the realisation of human rights for all, through for example slavery and the exploitation of others. Unequal distribution of wealth often follows line of sex, race and minorities, therefore property rights may appear to be part of the problem, rather than as an interest that merits protection. Property rights have been at the centre of recent human rights debates on land reform, the return of cultural artifacts by collectors and museums to indigenous peoples and the |
Ronnie Lee Gardner | Execution | wore shirts with his prisoner number 14873. His body was cremated and released to his daughter to be taken back to Idaho with family members.
Ultimately, his children and grandchildren got their chance to express their love for him. I'm not sure Ronnie had a lot of love in his life. At least in the end there, he got that.
— Andrew Valdez, Defense attorney |
SBV Vitesse | History | 1993 and 1997.
Aalbers resigned on 15 February 2000, after the main sponsor, Nuon, threatened to pull the plug if he did not. Nuon, as a public utility company owned by local authorities, had trouble explaining why it invested heavily in Aalbers' ambitious plans. His successor was Jan Koning (former chief of Sara Lee/DE who resigned after four months). In a short period of time, Vitesse began to show negative financial results due to poor deals on the transfer market. The club survived numerous financial crises, such as the last one in 2008, when debts were bought off, under the threat |
Saint-Ambroise (Paris Métro) | Platforms & Bus connections | not reused), and the white ceramic tiled tiles cover the walls, the vault, the spandrels and the outlets of the corridors. The advertising frames are faience honey colour in the original CMP style and the name of the station is also in faience. The Akiko style seats are orange. Access is via both ends of the platform. Bus connections The station is served by Line 56 of the RATP Bus Network. |
Robert Drewe | Critical responses | – 1989 by Bruce Bennett
Robert Drewe is the author of three novels, The Savage Crows (1976), A Cry in the Jungle Bar (1979), and Fortune (1986), together with a book of stories The Bodysurfers (1983) and a forthcoming collection to be called The Bay of Contented Men. Drewe was a journalist for ten years between the ages of 18 and 28 before he determined to be a full-time fiction writer. He had started to write a novel when he was 26, parts of which found their way into The Savage Crows, but for Drewe the major career change occurred when |
Raymond Or | Early life & Education & Personal & Career | Raymond Or Early life In 1949, Or was born in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. In 1956, Or emigrated to Hong Kong. Education In 1972, Or graduated with a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in Economics and Psychology from the University of Hong Kong. Personal Or is married and he has four children. Career In 1972, Or started working at HSBC. In 1980, Or was promoted to Credit Manager in Corporate Banking Division at HSBC. In 1995, Or was promoted to Assistant General Manager and Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking at HSBC. In 2000, Or was appointed to General Manager |
Random—Burin—St. George's | Demographics | Random—Burin—St. George's Demographics Ethnic groups: 94.7% White, 4.8% Native Canadian
Languages: 98.5% English
Religions: 54.6% Protestant, 43.8% Catholic, 1.3% No affiliation
Average income: $19 018 |
Royal Artillery Barracks | History & 21st century | outside the barracks. To the south, Barrack Field is a cricket ground which has been in use since the mid 18th century.
On 23 November 1981, the Provisional Irish Republican Army targeted Government House of the Royal Artillery on Woolwich New Road in a bomb attack which injured two people. In 1983 the barracks itself was targeted, again by the IRA, in a bombing that injured five soldiers. 21st century Since the nineteenth century, the appropriateness of Woolwich as a base for the Artillery had been questioned. Suggestions of a move came to nothing until a Defence Estates Review in |
Rubis-class submarine | Operational history | widely advertised by the French Navy but unmentioned by the US Navy. |
SDN48 | 2008-2009: Formation | SDN48 2008-2009: Formation In 2008, AKB48 producer Yasushi Akimoto decided to create a "Saturday Night 48" show, based on the concept of an "Adult idol" that would perform every Saturday at 10 pm. The shows were restricted to fans aged 18 and older. He also wanted to differentiate from AKB48's usual uniforms with sexier attire. In July 2009, two AKB48 members, Megumi Ohori and Kayo Noro were chosen as the first two members of the group. At the same time auditions were held to find other members. The SDN48 debut stage Yūwaku no Garter (誘惑のガーター Yūwaku no Gātā, "Garter of |
Samuel D. Burchard (minister) | null | campaign in the 1884 United States presidential election. The phrase was said to have cost Blaine the presidency. |
Olympiacos F.C. | Seven consecutive Championships, near-miss to UEFA Champions League semi-finals (1996–2003) | in a tough group, leaving Porto in fourth place, while Real Madrid, the eventual champions, topped the group and qualified for the quarter-finals.
The 1998–99 season was undoubtedly one of the best seasons in Olympiacos history. They won the 1998–99 Greek Championship quite convincingly, with ten points difference from AEK and 11 from third-placed Panathinaikos, and also celebrated the domestic double, bringing home the 1998–99 Greek Cup after a convincing 2–0 win against arch-rivals Panathinaikos in the final (Mavrogenidis 54', Ofori-Quaye 90'), despite the fact that they played for more than 60 minutes in the game with ten players. In European |
Riona Kiuchi | Childhood and youth | was featured in the music video of "Choo Choo Train" by EXILE in 2003. Moreover, she finally came on the stage of Kōhaku Uta Gassen as one of many young backup dancers for the song in the end of the year.
In April 2005, Kiuchi eventually appeared on Tensai Terebi Kun MAX (TTK) and started her career as a "Terebi Senshi (TV fighter)", which is the status every child regularly featured on it has. She was the first Terebi Senshi who belonged to avex. Not more than two months later, she joined a group Tiny Circus for Music Terebi Kun (MTK) |
Norman G. Baker | First hospital | so that patients might be compelled to resort to surgery." In turn, Baker attacked Fishbein for being Jewish and sued JAMA for libel and defamation.
In 1930, Baker reported that three men attacked and fired on the hospital, but police could find no evidence except that Hoxsey, Baker's associate, had fired all shots. In May 1930, the state of Iowa filed for an injunction against Baker, Hoxsey, and three others, for practicing medicine without a license. In Muscatine, Baker conducted huge Woodstock-live outside gathering with open-air "curing" of patients. These events drew tens of thousands, who were also urged to buy |
Royal Hospital School | Overview & Pupils | at the Royal Hospital School. The Combined Cadet Force also includes a Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Section. HMS Illustrious is affiliated with the Royal Navy CCF. The Army Section is affiliated with Army Air Corps.
The Royal Hospital School has a partnership with America's second-oldest institution of higher education and "sister institution", The College of William and Mary in Virginia.
The Royal Hospital School is a boarding and day school with options to; weekly board; 3 night board; and 'flexi' or ad hoc boarding. Pupils There are a little over 750 students at the school; of those, 330 are day pupils |
Saint-Victor, Quebec | History & Geography | construction started on July 28, Saint Victor's feast day.
On March 1, 1922, Saint-Victor-de-Tring split into two municipalities, the village and the parish. Originally called Saint-Victor-de-Tring, the village municipality was renamed Saint-Victor in 1955. On December 31, 1996, the municipalities of the village and the parish merged again to form the current municipality of Saint-Victor.
Fires destroyed much of the village in 1897, 1916, 1931, 1941, 1948 and 1958. Geography The village of Saint-Victor sits on a hill above the Le Bras Saint-Victor river valley. The nearby Lac Fortin, the largest lake in Beauce, is 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) long and surrounded by |
Russian battleship Oryol | Service | thirty-nine 6-inch shells, and 21 smaller rounds or fragments. Although the ship had many large holes in the unarmored portions of her side, she was only moderately damaged as all of the four (one 12-inch and three 6-inch) shells that hit her side armor failed to penetrate. The left gun of her forward 12-inch turret had been struck by an 8-inch shell that broke off its muzzle and another 8-inch shell struck the roof of the rear 12-inch turret and forced it down, which limited the maximum elevation of the left gun. Two 6-inch gun turrets had been jammed by |
Sandeep Dikshit | Early life & Career | Sandeep Dikshit Early life Sandeep Dikshit was born to Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Vinod Dikshit, an IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre. His grandfather Uma Shankar Dikshit was a part of the freedom struggle for 30 years who was closely associated with Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.
He attended St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore and Modern School, New Delhi, and holds a master's degree in History from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. He received his Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural Management in 1989 at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA). Career Sandeep Dikshit |
Sam Kirk | Logan Square Mural (2017) & The Love I Vibrate (2018) | to understand the mural and attempt to understand each other's differences.
The mural displays 3 oversized individuals (1 male and 2 females) surrounded by gray and brick red buildings and yellow metro tracks above. Below the 3 individuals, there are small people playing with a fire hydrant, selling ice cream, protesting, and driving a car. Around all of them are palm trees and city signs that read "Wilsure Hotel" & "Furniture".
This mural was funded by Ramirez-Rosa by $20,000 in city money to celebrate “the diversity and history of Logan Square" The Love I Vibrate (2018) Kirk collaborated with Andy |
Rooster Teeth | Others | PANICS, a short series filmed on F.E.A.R. that chronicles the misadventures of Bravo Team, a group of soldiers sent to investigate a paranormal disturbance. The four publicly released episodes were released between September 27, 2005 and October 18, 2005, and a prequel was released with F.E.A.R. – Director's Edition. The mini-series won an award for Best Writing at the 2005 Machinima Film Festival. Rooster Teeth's other machinima productions are 1-800-Magic, a four-episode mini-series created in 2006 using the game Shadowrun, and Supreme Surrender, a 2008 mini-series made using Supreme Commander. On February 13, 2017, Rooster Teeth premiered the teaser trailer |
Ressentiment (Scheler) | Background | Urge and Spirit: Vital Urge as closely allied to Will to Power, and Spirit as dependent yet truly distinct in character.
Contrary to Nietzsche's ultimate intent, much of his legacy ultimately led to an implosion of objectivity in which (i) truth became relative to individual perspective, (ii) "might ultimately made right" ("Social Darwinism"), and (iii) ethics would become subjective and solipsistic.
By contrast, Scheler, who also was skeptical over the historically emerging unchecked power of mass culture and the prevalence and leveling power of mediocrity upon ethical standards and upon the individual human person (as a unique sacred value), was nonetheless a |
SR Merchant Navy class | Southern Railway | green with "sunshine yellow" horizontal lining and lettering. The first five locomotives were given a matt finish so as to obscure small irregularities in the casing. All class members that operated during the Second World War were eventually repainted in Southern Railway wartime black livery, with green-shaded "Sunshine" lettering. However, this was reverted to malachite green livery upon the ending of hostilities.
21C1 Channel Packet originally had an inverted horseshoe on the smokebox door, indicating its Southern origin, but crews believed this to be unlucky. A resultant re-design meant that this became a roundel, the gap being filled by |
Rodrigo Rodriguez | Life and career | record company Gemini Sun Records which was distributed by ADA / Warner Music Group sharing multi-artist compilation with artists as David Arkenstone and Terry Oldfield.
On August 28, 2008 his third album "Beyond the Times" was chosen by John Diliberto and Echoes as one of the Top 25 Albums.
Rodrigo has performed worldwide, at stages like Imperial Hotel Tokyo, NHK Culture events, and in the Temple Kōtoku-in of the "Great Buddha" of Kamakura city which is one of the most famous icons of Japan.
In 2012 he was invited to perform in Moscow, in the Tchaikovsky Conservatory for the International Festival "Nihon No |
Right to property | International conventions | well as in association with others" and "the right to inherit". The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women recognises the property rights in Article 16, which establishes the same right for both spouses to ownership, acquisition, management, administration, enjoyment and disposition of property and Article 15, which establishes women's' right to conclude contracts.
Property rights are also enshrined in the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families. These international human rights instruments for minorities do not establish a |
Sailesh Dave | Professional life | etc. The recent academy award winning film La La Land (film) was distributed by his company. |
Ronnie Lee Gardner | Death penalty debate & Execution | stay of execution after a first appeal, without a judicial review of new evidence (or a pregnant appellant), that a judge determines would have materially affected the original case. Execution The Utah Department of Corrections provided Gardner's attorney, Andrew Parnes, with documentation about executions by firing squad and lethal injection. The records included the Utah execution team's training and expertise. Parnes relayed the information to Gardner after agreeing not to disclose it to anyone else.
On June 15, 2010, Gardner ate a last meal of steak, lobster tail, apple pie, vanilla ice cream and 7-Up, before beginning a 48-hour fast while |
Rick Adams (television presenter) | Early career & Radio KOL | Rick Adams (television presenter) Early career After attending Bournemouth University, Adams has hosted television and radio shows for a variety of leading networks including Nickelodeon, Children's BBC, Bravo and ITV in the UK on which he presented Crazy Cottage, a kids' game show. He was a co-presenter of Channel 4's The Big Breakfast in 1996. He has co-hosted Nickelodeon US's Slime Time Live and Nickelodeon UK telecasts of the US Kid's Choice Awards, which he co-hosted one year with Whitney Houston. In 2002 he co-hosted Mission: Paintball on Bravo TV alongside Emily Booth. Radio KOL Rick Adams hosted Radio KOL, |
SS Empire Cloud | Description | SS Empire Cloud Description The ship was built by William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd, Sunderland. She was launched on 27 December 1940 and completed in April 1941.
The ship was 401 feet 0 inches (122.22 m) long, with a beam of 54 feet 0 inches (16.46 m) and a depth of 33 feet 2 inches (10.11 m). She had a GRT of 5,669 and a NRT of 3,546.
The ship was propelled by a triple expansion steam engine, which had cylinders of 23 ¹⁄₂ inches (60 cm), 38 inches (97 cm) and 66 inches (170 cm) diameter by 45 inches (110 cm) stroke. The engine was built by George Clarke (1938) Ltd, Sunderland. |
Samuel Checote | Principal chief | Creek light horsemen, led by Pleasant Porter, to put down the rival movement. In February 1883, Porter's force defeated the Nuyaka rebels in a battle that came to be known as the "Peach Orchard War."
The Methodist Church, South, chose Checote as a delegate to the 1882 Ecumenical Council in London, England, attended by Methodists from all over the world. He was unable to attend because of illness. He died at his home in Okmulgee on September 3, 1884. |
Salix alaxensis | Reproduction & Ecology | for about a week, but it germinates within 24 hours of deposition upon a moist soil substrate. It does not germinate easily on dry soils or forest litter. The plant primarily reproduces sexually, via seed, but it can also reproduce vegetatively. It can resprout easily, and if stem fragments break off, they can often take root and grow into new plants. Ecology Moose are especially fond of this plant, pulling down and breaking branches up to 4 cm in diameter and eating up to 90% of the twigs on the plant. In some areas of northern Alaska, this plant provides 95% |
Rupert Harrison | Views on Brexit | regularly as a commentator on TV and radio.
He is the Chair of The Fore, a charity dedicated to funding small charities and social enterprises.
Harrison was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 Dissolution Honours Lists on 27 August 2015. Views on Brexit Harrison believes Brexit damages the UK economy. He wrote, "Q2 growth of 0.3% is not the end of the world, and I'm less gloomy than many on the outlook. But the rest of Europe is booming and we're not". |
Riverkeeper | Scenic Hudson | few activists strove to mobilize the Hudson Valley politic. Of note was Robert H. Boyle, a fisherman and a sportswriter for Sports Illustrated. Boyle moved to the area in the 1960s and, upon fishing the Hudson and its tributaries, grew fond of the region. He became familiar with residents that he found knew most about the river, the fishermen. Soon after, he began to research the river and published articles rebuking wild land conservation as ignorant of community environmental issues.
Boyle's support was crucial to the litigation between local environmentalists, organized under the Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference (Scenic Hudson), and Consolidated |
Report on a Plan for the Further Support of Public Credit | Credit | the United States to give all possible energy to Public Credit, by a firm adherence to its strictest maxims, and yet to avoid the ills of an excessive employment of it, by true œconomy and system, in, the public expenditures, by steadily cultivating peace, and by using sincere, efficient and persevering endeavors to diminish present debts, prevent the accumulation of new, and secure the discharge within a reasonable period of such as it may be matter of necessity to contract. ’T will be wise to cultivate and foster private Credit by an exemplary observance of the principles of public Credit, |
Rumble on the Docks | Production & Release | was based on a 1953 novel by "Frank Paley", a social worker writing under a pseudonym. The New York Times thought "Mr Paley's narrative powers are not up to his descriptive ones."
Sam Katzman bought the film rights in 1955.
The lead role was given to James Darren, who had recently been signed to a long term contract by Columbia. It was his first movie. Katzman also introduced newcomers Laurie Connell and Sal Anthony.
Filming started 18 June 1956. Release James Darren later said of the movie, "Fred Sears was a wonderful director. That really was my first break because I started getting |
Ryan Stoa | Amateur & Professional | Avalanche. Professional Despite making an impression with the Avalanche in the pre-season, Stoa was assigned to the Avalanche's AHL affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters to begin the 2009–10 season. On October 13, 2009, he scored his first professional goal with Lake Erie against the San Antonio Rampage in a 4-1 defeat. Stoa made his NHL debut with the Avalanche against the Calgary Flames on December 13, 2009. In his fifth recall to the Avalanche, Stoa scored his first NHL goal in a 5-2 defeat to the Chicago Blackhawks on April 9, 2010. Stoa finished the season scoring 40 points with |
Rooster Teeth | RWBY & Rooster Teeth Animated Adventures | waged a battle of survival against the Grimm before discovering the power of a mysterious element called Dust, which allowed them to fight back against the monsters. On February 1, 2015, Oum died due to a severe allergic reaction during a medical procedure, but the series he created continues. The success of RWBY also resulted in a secondary series by Rooster Teeth, RWBY Chibi, which features the show's main characters in chibi form, with much more comedic elements and humor. Rooster Teeth Animated Adventures In July 2010, Jordan Cwierz released the first Rooster Teeth Animated Adventures (RTAA) episode (then known |
Richard David Semba | 1998 & 2007 | Immune Response, and Infectious Diseases in Children. On November 10 he came to Valencia, Spain again where he lectured on Vitamin A and Breastfeeding and by December 4 held an annual meeting at the British Society of Immunology in Harrogate, England. 2007 On January 9, 2007 Semba held the sixth Gordon Conference on carotenoids in Ventura, California under a title of Relationship of Carotenoids to Muscle Strength and Physical Performance in Older Adults. On May 8 of the same year he spoke at the seminar at the University of Washington on the Free Radical Theory of Aging and by July |
Philippe III de Croÿ | Life | Matthias (afterwards emperor) to undertake the sovereignty of the Netherlands, and soon afterwards was appointed Stadtholder of Flanders by the state council.
A strong party, including the burghers of Ghent, distrusted the new stadtholder and Aarschot, who was taken prisoner during a riot at Ghent, was only released on promising to resign his office.
He then sought to regain the favor of Philip of Spain, and having been pardoned by the king in 1580 again shared in the government of the Netherlands; but he refused to serve under the count of Fuentes when he became governor-general in 1594, and retired to |
Religion in The Simpsons | Analysis | newspaper, praised The Simpsons for its "realistic" way of dealing with religion. "Homer finds in God his last refuge, even though he sometimes gets His name sensationally wrong. But these are just minor mistakes, after all; the two know each other well", the article said. The Simpson family is often seen attending church, a practice described by Dart as "rarely seen or mentioned in other TV shows." Simpsons creator Matt Groening has also stated that the Simpsons is one of the few shows on television where the family attends church regularly. The characters in the family are often seen praying. |
Peter Goddard (educationalist) | Biography & Death and legacy | from 1989. He retired from that position. Goddard continued as relieving principal at many schools. In retirement he was closely involved with the St Peter's College International Centre.
At various times, Goddard was chairman of the Whangarei Education Development Initiative, Auckland Catholic Integrated Schools Board, and the St Stephen's School Board of Trustees. He was a member of the Auckland College of Education Council and the organiser of the Australasian Education Council Conference. Goddard was active in the Territorial Force where he reached the rank of major. Death and legacy Goddard died on 7 February 2012, aged 80. His Requiem Mass |
SR Merchant Navy class | Subsequent development | response to the worsening supply situation during the Second World War. Modification was also made to the air-smoothed casing surrounding the smokebox after reports were made of drifting smoke obscuring the locomotive crew's vision ahead. Initially, the only form of smoke deflection was a narrow slot in front of the chimney, intended to enable air to lift the smoke when the locomotive was travelling. This proved inadequate because of the relatively soft exhaust blast that came from the multiple-jet blastpipe, which failed to be caught by the air flow. After several trials, the air flow was increased by |
Red Auerbach | The dynasty (1956–66) | Finals. The streak also denied perennial scoring and rebounding champion Wilt Chamberlain a title during Auerbach's coaching reign.
Flowing from Auerbach's emphasis on teamwork, what was also striking about his teams was that they never seemed to have a dominant scorer: in the 1960–61 NBA season, for instance, the Celtics had six players who scored between 15 and 21 points per game, but none made the Top 10 scoring list. In 1964, he sent out the first-ever NBA starting five consisting of an African-American quintet, namely Russell, Willie Naulls, Tom Sanders, Sam Jones, and K. C. Jones. Auerbach would go a |
Political positions of Kirsten Gillibrand | Immigration | the Senate in December 2010. She also supports a moratorium on home raids until comprehensive immigration reform is passed.
In 2018, Gillibrand announced that she was in favor of abolishing ICE, making her the first US Senator to do so. She called for a "new agency with a very different mission," one that "separate[d] the criminal justice from the immigration issues."
In August 2018, Gillibrand was one of seventeen senators to sign a letter spearheaded by Kamala Harris to United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen demanding that the Trump administration take immediate action in attempting to reunite 539 migrant children |
Robin Morton (cycling) | Notable riders & Other experience & U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame | De Vlaeminck - multi-time winner of Paris–Roubaix, Olympic gold medalist in the team time trial at the 1984 Olympics - Marcello Bartolini and Matt Eaton, winner of the 1983 Tour of Britain known as the Milk Race. Other experience Morton also served as the cycling assistant competition manager for 1996 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
In 2006 Morton started her own event promotion company to focus on road racing, cyclo-cross and fund-raising events. U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame In November 2016 Robin was inducted into the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame in acknowledgement of accomplishments during her |
Saturnino Lizano Gutiérrez | Death | been published. |
Salix alaxensis | Distribution & Uses and cultivation | only in open areas. Because it germinates quickly, it easily colonizes disturbed habitat, such as riverbanks scoured by recent floods and areas where glaciers have receded. It grows in early stages of succession, and after a few decades, it is shaded out by poplars and other trees as the habitat turns into forest.
This plant is fire-adapted and can resprout after its aboveground parts are burned away. The wind-dispersed seeds then land on the burned soil and colonize the terrain. Uses and cultivation Native Americans used parts of willows, including this species, for medicinal purposes, basket weaving, to make bows and |
Osteoblast | Mineralization of bone | Unlike in cartilage, phosphate and calcium cannot move in or out by passive diffusion, because the tight osteoblast junctions isolate the bone formation space. Calcium is transported across osteoblasts by facilitated transport (that is, by passive transporters, which do not pump calcium against a gradient). In contrast, phosphate is actively produced by a combination of secretion of phosphate-containing compounds, including ATP, and by phosphatases that cleave phosphate to create a high phosphate concentration at the mineralization front. Alkaline phosphatase is a membrane-anchored protein that is a characteristic marker expressed in large amounts at the apical (secretory) face of active osteoblasts.
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Salve Regina (Liszt) | null | Salve Regina (Liszt) Salve Regina, S. 66, is a musical setting of the Salve Regina hymn composed by Franz Liszt in 1885. It is written for an a cappella SATB choir.
This is the only example of unaccompanied church music in Liszt's hand. It is also Liszt's last religious composition. Liszt had previously composed an organ version of the hymn in Zwei Kirchenhymnen, S. 669, in 1877.
Set in F major and common time, it is marked lento (slow) and is mostly marked piano (soft), with contrasts within this dynamic spectrum. The text contains the first line of the hymn, Salve, Regina, |
Ramayyan Dalawa | Association with the Maharajah & Career & Military conquests | which being permitted Ramayyan became a servant of the Maharajah of Travancore. Career Ramayyan from being appointed at a minor post in the Palace management soon rose in the Maharajah's favour and was appointed Palace Rayasom or Under Secretary wherein he fulfilled his duties ably. Thus when the then Dalawa or Dewan of Travancore, Arumukham Pillai, died in the year 1736, Ramayyan was appointed Dalawa by the very impressed Maharajah Marthanda Varma. Military conquests The entire territorial extent of Travancore state namely between the River Periyar and Cape Comorin was attained with the efforts of Ramayyan Dalawa on behalf of |
Robert Holmes (scriptwriter) | Doctor Who | Boucher, who he had used on Doctor Who, to the Producer, and thus it was Boucher who in turn commissioned Holmes to write for the show. One of the most notorious moments in the series occurred in Holmes' episode "Orbit" in the fourth season of Blake's 7, when Avon stalks Vila in a shuttle wanting to throw him off the ship. Other programmes Holmes worked on in the late seventies and early eighties included the police series Juliet Bravo and an adaptation of the science-fiction novel Child of the Vodyoni, which was screened as The Nightmare Man in 1981. |
Player's Option: Spells & Magic | Reception | is an interesting and useful book for any AD&D referee. |
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