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Roger Shimomura | Career | we needed a fresh start and needed to examine everything. There was a sense that art could take a leadership role in this revolution." He has also expressed admiration for the Pop Art movement, citing Andy Warhol as "my biggest influence, visually, historically, and stylistically".
Shimomura's paintings often take stereotypical American images of Asians – glowering, buck-toothed wartime "Japs", Fu Manchu, subservient geishas, martial artists – and skewer them through over-the-top exaggeration or juxtaposition with images of idealized American society. Pop culture icons such as Mickey Mouse, Coca-Cola, and Pikachu appear incongruously in bright, flat-perspective landscapes, sometimes with absurdly altered portraits |
Rat Pack | 1960s | in the casinos' coffers. The marquees of the hotels at which they were performing as individuals would read, for example, "DEAN MARTIN - MAYBE FRANK - MAYBE SAMMY" as seen on a Sands Hotel sign.
Peter Lawford was a brother-in-law of President John F. Kennedy (dubbed "Brother-in-Lawford" by Sinatra), and Kennedy spent time with Sinatra and the others when he visited Las Vegas, during which members sometimes referred to the group as "the Jack Pack". Rat Pack members played a role in campaigning for Kennedy and the Democrats, appearing at the July 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. Lawford had |
Roberto Massaro | Career | Roberto Massaro Career Born in Brindisi, southern Italy, Massaro started his professional career at AC Fiorentina of Florence. He played his only match at Serie A on 10 June 2001. After the bankrupt of La Viola, he joined Parma AC in August 2002. In summer 2003 he was included in a 6-men swap, which Massaro (for €2M), Filippo Porcari and Luca Ferretti of Parma swap for Davide Favaro, Marco Donadel (for €2M), and Mirko Stefani of Milan, all in co-ownership deal. He then spent 4 seasons on loan to clubs in Serie B, Serie C1 and Serie C2.
In June 2007, |
Roger Shimomura | Early life | permanent Minidoka camp in Idaho. After about two years at Minidoka, the family moved to Chicago (outside the West Coast Japanese exclusion zone), where Shimomura's father had secured a job in a pharmacy. The family lived there for a few months before returning to Seattle at war's end in 1945. Shimomura's younger sister Carolyn had died of meningitis during their stay in Chicago.
The family returned to their home in the Central District, and his father resumed his pharmacy work. Shimomura was not yet fully aware of the implications of the racial hierarchies around him – he happily played a game |
Rosario Valpuesta | Immigrants’ sit-in at UPO in 2002 & Feminist activism | after several attempts to resolve the conflict, some altercations with workers and after they had threatened to occupy more buildings, she ordered the eviction of the immigrants from the University premises. Mariano Rajoy (who at the time was Spain's vice-president) linked the protest with the European Council meeting which was being held in Seville during those days, and with a call for a national strike. The People's Party (PP) asked the Andalusian Regional Government at the Regional Parliament to assume “political responsibilities” for “encouraging and protecting” the sit-in of the illegal immigrants at the University premises. Feminist activism Rosario Valpuesta |
Ryan Stoa | Amateur | Ryan Stoa Amateur Stoa was drafted in the 2nd round (34th overall) in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Colorado Avalanche. Prior to being drafted Ryan played high school hockey at Bloomington Kennedy High School earning All-Lake Conference Honorable Mention honors during the 2002–03 season. He was then selected to the U.S. Development Program playing in the Under 17 and 18 National Team from 2003–2005.
Stoa committed play Collegiate Hockey for the University of Minnesota in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. In 2005–06, his freshmen year, Stoa finished second to Phil Kessel in freshman scoring with 25 points for the |
Sarenza | History | year and a half after the direction change, the company was already profitable.
A new investment of three million Euros was granted in April 2009 to finance Sarenza's international development. Two thirds of this investment came from personal funds given by Stéphane Treppoz and Hélène Boulet-Supau.
On April 7, 2010 at 8:13 p.m, Sarenza.com sold its millionth pair of shoes.
In December 2011, Stéphane Treppoz, CEO of Sarenza and Hélène Boulet-Supau, managing director, acquired complete control of Sarenza. At the end of this negotiation, the Sarenza direction controle over 80% of the company's capital.
In the beginning of 2012, Sarenza became one of the |
Rooster Teeth | Others & Rooster Teeth Shorts | a western-fantasy hybrid focused on a mute wanderer hunted for being capable of using magic to give life to inanimate objects.
On February 15, 2019, it was announced Rooster Teeth would partner with Hasbro for a 2020 animated Netflix series based on the Transformers War for Cybertron toyline. Rooster Teeth Shorts Rooster Teeth first ventured into live-action in 2009 with Captain Dynamic, a mini-series to promote the online game City of Heroes. It was based around a team of writers hired to use the new in-game content creation tools to promote the title character, Captain Dynamic, the 'worst superhero in the |
SR Merchant Navy class | Operational assessment & Models | with half of the locomotives completing more than 1 million miles in revenue-earning service. Models The Merchant Navy class has been the subject of several models by different manufacturers, including Hornby Railways, Graham Farish and Minitrix. The first OO gauge model of an as-built locomotive was produced by Graham Farish in 1950 followed by Hornby/Wrenn in 1962 and by the modified version.
Hornby and Graham Farish currently produce the rebuilt version of the class in OO gauge and N gauge respectively. The Hornby model was introduced in the 2000 edition of the Hornby catalogue. As of December 2010, fifteen members of |
Rollag | Geography & Rollag stave church | Rollag Geography The municipality lies in the heart of the Numedal traditional region and valley, the westernmost valley in southeastern Norway. The river Numedalslågen flows through Rollag and into the Ytre Oslofjord at Larvik. In the northwest of the Rollag lie the Vegglifjell mountains, which are an entryway into the Hardangervidda. The municipality's highest point is Storegrønut at 1,289 metres (4,229 ft) located in the Vegglifjell mountains. Rollag stave church Rollag stave church (Rollag stavkirke) was built around 1150-1200. It is located a few kilometres north of the centre of Rollag. It was extended and windows were added in 1652. |
Roy Fox | The 1920s/30s & Later years | the UK. Art Christmas played a variety of instruments in this band. He made the films On the Air and Big Ben Calling in 1933-34, recorded for HMV in 1936, and toured Europe until 1938, when he fell ill again. Later years Fox moved to Australia, where he led the Jay Whidden Orchestra, and visited the U.S. for a few tours with small groups. He led a band in England in 1946-47, with appearances at the Isle of Man and London's Potomac Club. He went into semi-retirement after 1952, when he opened his own booking agency. He died in London |
Report on a Plan for the Further Support of Public Credit | Seigniorage and Sequestration | regards to the question of foreign creditors, some believed that a government had the right to confiscate all properties of those citizens residing within the borders of belligerent nations. And perhaps, Hamilton agreed, property obtained under the protection and security of a belligerent nation, which is paid for through taxes to that nation, ought to be, at least politically, subject to confiscation. However, when the property in question is secured under the faith of the Government and Laws of the debtor nation, that faith should not be upended.
“What in fact is property but a fiction, without the beneficial use of |
Savanur | The Savanuru Boababs & Savanur Kalpavruksha Documentary | protect the trees and a board briefly describing the history of the trees, which also gives the statistics about height and girth. Savanur Kalpavruksha Documentary Savanur Kalpavruksha is a documentary about the Majestic and Ancient Boabab trees of Savanur, Haveri, Karnataka. this is a full documentary directed by two students, Dastageer H.C and Fakkiresh Aniyavar. It is a 35 Minute long video documentary covering all aspects of the Boabab Trees of Savanur.
Below is the link to whole Documentary |
Sadr Faujdari Adalat | History | and in Madras and Bombay Presidencies. The system was instituted by Warren Hastings, the British governor-general, in 1772, in his reforms of the East India Company's growing sovereign powers.
They were technically operated by Muslim legal scholars (a qazi or mufti). Hindus were tried with the expertise of a pandit (or scholar of Hindu tradition). These princely nawabs in various parts of India were either independent of, beholden to, or in collusion with British colonial authorities. The Sadr Faujdari Adalat courts were the local juridical arm of the Mughal "princely" rulers (nawabs), whose governmental authority co-existed alongside the British in |
Ruslan Zhiganshin | Senior | their first senior GP medal, bronze, at the 2012 Rostelecom Cup. The duo finished 5th in their senior national debut at the 2013 Russian Championships.
In 2013–14, Sinitsina/Zhiganshin started their season at the Ice Star in Minsk, Belarus, winning the silver medal behind Bobrova/Soloviev. At their sole Grand Prix assignment, the 2013 NHK Trophy, they had a bad fall while practicing a lift. They finished eighth at the event. After taking the bronze medal at the 2013 Winter Universiade in Trentino, Italy, they stepped onto the senior national podium for the first time at the 2014 Russian Championships. Competing against Riazanova/Tkachenko |
Rational Ritual: Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge | Themes | domestic violence. The claim was that the game day was a "Day of Dread" for many women as domestic violence spiked on that day. In spite of being debunked since then, the myth continues to spread. |
Piano Concerto No. 1 (Bartók) | Analysis & Instrumentation | as elsewhere in Bartók's output, the piano is used percussively. The importance of the other percussion instruments is illustrated by Bartók’s note:
The percussion (including timpani) must be placed directly next to the piano (behind the piano).
This note is omitted in a number of printed scores, restored in recent printings.
Bartók wrote of the concerto: "My first concerto [...] I consider it a successful work, although its style is up to a point difficult, perhaps even very difficult for the orchestra and the public." Instrumentation The concerto is scored for an orchestra consisting of a solo piano, two flutes (one |
Samir Bhatia | SMEcorner & Volunteer experience and causes | can fund their business through our 2 different products- unsecured business loans & Loan against property, in as fast as 1 days. Our lending process is based on a combination of traditional and new alternate data, with strong use of decision science. Volunteer experience and causes Samir has volunteered for charitable organizations like UNICEF in the past. He has been an Advisory Board Member at AmeriCares India. Animal welfare is very close to Samir's heart and Samir is actively associated with various annual welfare organizations in India. |
Scabby Range Nature Reserve | Heritage listing | in unusual uneven-aged stands on the south-easterly aspect slopes. Within the reserve, at higher elevations, is a significant group of low stature, subalpine communities including snowgum (Eucalyptus pauciflora) woodland and shrubland, open heathland, swamp heath and sedgeland particularly significant plant assemblages are found associated with the rock shelves, boulder jumbles and granite pavements. These accommodate a significant number of uncommon or restricted species. The nature reserve is the type locality for an undescribed species of daisy bush (Olearia sp. 2, Sentry Box Hill) and contains populations of the rare Australian anchor plant Discaria pubescens. Other notable plant occurrences include Acacia |
Richard Bridgeman, 7th Earl of Bradford | Career | website, FakeTitles.com. Bradford has alleged that he has been subjected to an online smear campaign in retaliation for his campaign, with unfavourable reviews being posted on TripAdvisor and the appearance of fraudulent review websites. |
Sapta Puri | Ujjain | by decorating the place with a painting of Shiva and his wife Parvati. He got the wall painting of Shiva (Oeso) done by craftsmen he had taken from Ujjayani (Ujjain), apart from constructing a water conveyance system to the sanctuary of Shiva. Inscriptions further testify that the Kushan king attributed his rise to power to Srava (=Shiva) and Candavira. It is deduced that Candavira may be the same god as Candishvara, the God of Mahakala temple at Ujjain. It is also conjectured that the support of the Indian community (who worshipped Shiva) settled in eastern Iran and the encouragement he |
Rooster Teeth | Immersion | the performance of real soldiers. Burns joked in the Rooster Teeth podcast that the series started as an "elaborate way for [them] to do fun stuff and get paid for it." Geoff Ramsey and Gus Sorola were the test subjects throughout the first season. Gavin Free and Michael Jones served as the test subjects for the second season. Various other Rooster Teeth employees have served as test subjects in certain episodes including Miles Luna, Kerry Shawcross, Blaine Gibson and Chris Demaris.
During PAX East in late March 2010, Rooster Teeth released a teaser trailer for a series with a pilot episode |
Scarlett Raven | Early life and education & Career | Scarlett Raven Early life and education She is the daughter of the musician Raphael Ravenscroft known for his famous saxophone riff in the song "Baker Street" by Gerry Rafferty. She is the granddaughter of Trevor Ravenscroft who wrote the occult book "The Spear of Destiny" in 1972.
Raven studied fine art at Central St Martins. Career Raven began as a fine artist choosing paint and canvas as her primary medium, but now identifies as an Augmentist. She paints Impressionism, but uses augmented reality to reveal a richer experience behind the creation of each painting. Raven's original works have been purchased by |
Razif Onn | Warriors FC | He finished the season 5th as a first full season manager at Warriors FC. At the end of the season, Razif were reassigned as Warriors FC head of youth development, the head coach position later taken by Mirko Grabovac. |
Ronnie Lee Gardner | Murders & Sentencing and incarceration | layout of the Metropolitan Hall of Justice, which allowed unrestricted access to areas where prisoners were transported.
Otterstrom, a mountain climber and veteran of the 19th Special Forces Group of the Utah National Guard, was survived by his wife Kathy and his five-year-old son, Jason. Burdell – a Vietnam veteran, former engineer, and member of the Summum Church – was survived by his girlfriend, Donna Nu, who would go on to advocate against Gardner's execution. Sentencing and incarceration Gardner was diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder. In June 1985, Gardner pleaded guilty to the murder of Otterstrom and received a sentence of life |
Push email | Comparison with polling email | last mail delivery agent to the client is done using a poll. Post Office Protocol (POP3) is an example of a polling email delivery protocol. At login and later at intervals, the mail user agent (client) polls the mail delivery agent (server) to see if there is new mail, and if so downloads it to a mailbox on the user's computer. Extending the "push" to the last delivery step is what distinguishes push email from polling email systems.
The reason that polling is often used for the last stage of mail delivery is that, although the server mail delivery agent would |
Savile Row tailoring | Ozwald Boateng & Steed Bespoke Tailors | French Fashion house Givenchy in 2004. His first collection was shown in July 2004 in Paris, at Hotel de Ville. Boateng parted with Givenchy after the Spring 2007 collection. Steed Bespoke Tailors Steed Bespoke Tailors was established in January 1995 by Edwin DeBoise, whose father and brother are both tailors, and Thomas Mahon. They are based in Savile Row and Cumbria making bespoke and semi bespoke suits with a range of braces, buttons and ties. DeBoise trained at the London College of Fashion, and then apprenticed under Edward Sexton, followed by seven years at Anderson & Sheppard, before founding the |
Ricardo Gomes da Silva | Oman | he helped his side win the 2011 Gulf Cup of Nations Under 23 which was held in region's famous, Aspire Dome, Doha, Qatar and also participated as the fitness coach in the Men's Asian Qualifiers of the 2012 Summer Olympics. He also helped the U-23 side achieve the second runners-up position in the 2012 WAFF Championship under former Oman U-23 head coach, Philippe Burle.
He was appointed as the fitness coach for the Oman national beach soccer team in 2015. He helped his side win the gold medal in the 2015 GCC Beach Games which is the nation's best ever achievement |
Ruthin RFC | Former players of note & Club honours | also a product of the club's youth system having played mini-rugby for Ruthin along with his brother Llŷr. Club honours Welsh Rugby Union National Sevens Group Finals Winners 1967
North Wales Club Championship 1972/73, 1974/75, 1976/77, 2003/04
North Wales Cup 1971/72, 1972/73, 1974/75, 1976/77, 2005/06, 2007/08, 2013/14
North Wales (District J) 1973/74, 1976/77, 1984/85, 2005/06
North Wales (District J) Sevens Shield 1974/75, 1978/79, 1979/80, 1980/81
Machynlleth Sevens 2006/07 Llangoed Sevens 2011 NE Wales Sevens Plate 2013
Clwyd Cup (2nds) 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16
North Wales 2nds League 2013/14
North Wales Youth Cup 2010/11, 2011/12, Finalist 2016/17 North Wales Youth League 2010/11 |
San Siro (district) | History | Milan. It also houses the most important Milanese hippodrome, as well as other horse racing-related structures. The Palasport di San Siro arena, mainly used for basketball and volleyball games, was also in this district; it was closed in 1985 when its roof collapsed after a large snowfall. |
Savanur | History | half of Savanuru had been ceded to the Marathas. By the end of the century, Tipu Sultan had annexed the remainder. With the death of Tipu Sultan in 1799, independence returned to Savanuru with about a third of its original territory. Thereafter, Savanuru slowly drifted towards British suzerainty. After the destruction of the Maratha Confederacy in 1818, Savanuru accepted protection from British India.
The final ruling Nawab of Savanuru, Abdul Majid Khan II, succeeded as a minor at the age of two years, and had been carefully raised and educated by his British overseers. He traveled widely and mixed with people |
Sandy Petersen | Biography | by H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society Motion Pictures in the style of a 1930s black and white horror movie.
He currently serves as the publisher of horror magazine Arcane: Penny Dreadfuls for the 21st Century.
Petersen took a professorship at The Guildhall at SMU in 2009 following the closure of Ensemble Studios, where he taught several courses on game design.
Petersen worked at Barking Lizards Technologies as their Creative Director, after leaving The Guildhall, and worked on their iOS release, Osiris Legends.
In mid-2013 Petersen led a highly successful Kickstarter campaign by his company, Green Eye Games, to produce the Cthulhu Wars boardgame. Over US$1,400,000 |
RK-55 | Operational history | supplied with six nuclear-tipped cruise missiles. One battalion is allegedly located at Kapustin Yar near Volgograd; the other's location is unknown at this time. The German newspaper FAZ argued in February 2019 that in addition to two known locations where missiles and battalions are stationed – at a launch pad at Kapoustin Iar, in southern Russia, and Yekaterinburg – there would be two other places equipped with these missiles: Mozdok in North Ossetia and Shuya near Moscow. Each of the four battalions would have four-wheeled launchers, each carrying four missiles, adds the German media. This adds to 64 SSC-8 missiles |
Robert Holmes (scriptwriter) | Early career | the army, deciding to join the police. He trained at Hendon Police College, graduating the top of his year and joining the Metropolitan Police in London, serving at Bow Street Police Station.
It was whilst serving as a police officer that Holmes first began to develop an interest in writing as a career. When giving evidence in court for prosecutions against offenders, he would often note the excitement and frantic work of the journalists reporting on the cases, and decided that he would like to do similar work. To this end, he taught himself shorthand in his spare time and eventually |
Savona, British Columbia | Campgrounds | steelhead
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Savoy cabbage | Uses | Savoy cabbage Uses Savoy cabbage does not turn into mush when cooked. It has the same flavor and appearance as regular cabbage when cooked but retains a firm texture which is desired in some recipes. Savoy cabbage can be used in a variety of recipes. It pairs well with red wine, apples, spices, horseradish and meat. It can be used for roulades, in stews and soups, such as borscht, as well as roasted plain and drizzled with olive oil. It can be used in preserved recipes such as kimchi or sauerkraut, and with strong and unusual seasonings such as juniper.
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Savile Row tailoring | Anderson & Sheppard | firm. Before Anda's arrival, A&S did not operate a web site or viable computer network, costs were left unrecorded and approximately £500,000 worth of unpaid tailoring bills (money owed to A&S) had accrued. Rowland stated: "We’d been in the old buildings since the 1920s and, like many Savile Row tailors or traditional companies, your image becomes tied … like Harrods, it becomes tied to the building."
Anda Rowland's initial act at A&S was to create an internet presence for the firm. A&S' website is a marketing tool and, says Rowland, “it helps to remind people or reinforces the idea that we |
Murphy-Gamble | null | Murphy-Gamble Murphy-Gamble Limited was a long-time department store in the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
The store was located at 118 Sparks Street in a 1909 building designed by C.P. Meredith, and for years used the slogan "Ottawa's Smart Store". Murphy-Gamble's fifth floor restaurant was known as the Rideau Room.
Sparks Street was home to many of Ottawa's department stores during the first half of the 20th century, including Murphy-Gamble, C. Ross and Bryson-Graham. Ogilvy's, Freimans and Caplan's were located further east, on Rideau Street. The success of local department stores in Ottawa discouraged the entry of most national |
Savile Row tailoring | null | Ali Jinnah, Laurence Olivier, Duke Ellington, Lord Nelson and Napoleon III.
In 1969, Nutters of Savile Row modernised the style and approach of the traditional tailors; a modernisation which continued in the 1990s with the arrival of designers including Richard James, Ozwald Boateng and Timothy Everest. With increasing rents the number of tailoring businesses on Savile Row had declined to 19 by 2006. There were also criticisms from Giorgio Armani of falling behind the times. However, since the mid-noughties Savile Row has been enjoying a resurgence, perhaps typified by the arrival of tailors like Cad and the Dandy, who have sought |
Rubyville Elementary School | Brief history | period of peak employment at the Atomic Plant in Piketon (now U.S.E.C.), the enrollment was 1100. A new elementary building was then built in Rosemount (Rosemount Primary, built in 1964).
The district currently uses a new PK-12 building constructed in 2010. In 1964 the Rosemount building was constructed, and a band room and junior high wing were added to the high school. In 1998 an additional "wing" was built on to the high school structure. Additional upgrades and renovations have occurred to all three buildings over the years including improvements to the high school gym, new science |
Sapta Puri | Mathura | is considered the heart of Indian culture. Krishna was born here and hence it is also popularly known as 'Krishnajanmabhoomi' ("Krishna's birth place").
Mathura is replete with several historic events. Based on archeological findings of ancient pottery, tools and tackles, Mathura's ancient history has been traced to about 1200 BC. Vedic and Puranic literature also link founding of Mathura by Shatrughna (youngest brother of Rama). The Puranas also mention about two clans namely, Andhaka and Vrsni, the later clan was more organized under Krishna, attesting to historic linkage to the period between sixth century and fifth century BC. Mauryan empire's influence |
Ray Howard | null | Ray Howard Ray Howard was an American racecar driver from New York City. Howard made three Championship Car starts in 1919 - the 1919 Indianapolis 500 and two races on the Sheepshead Bay Race Track board oval in June of that year driving a Peugeot. He then drove a Peugeot in the 1920 Indianapolis 500. His final start came on the Uniontown Speedway board oval in 1922 driving a Ford and suffering a broken frame on lap 2. |
Ostia (film) | Plot summary | Ostia (film) Plot summary In the poor and infamous suburb of Ostia two friends're living in a small apartment. One day a girl, ran away from home at the causes of harassment of her father, comes from the two, and so begins a friendship with them in solidarity. However, when the boys fall in love with her, all vying to be the enemies and reach of each other, until one day one of the two will die in a battle rival. |
Rezo Cheishvili | Biography | The Blue Mountains, which was directed by noted Georgian director Eldar Shengelaia.
Cheishvili’s short stories and novels have been published in several countries. |
SBV Vitesse | Mr Vitesse | of pancreatic cancer, aged forty-seven. Following his death, a special remembrance to honour Theo Bos took place at Gelredome with around 7,000 Vitesse supporters. As of the 2012–13 season, no player could wear the number 4 shirt at Vitesse after the club decided to retire the shirt out of respect for Theo Bos, "the legendary number four". Dutch defender Jan-Arie van der Heijden was the last player to wear the number. In November 2013, his biography Het is zoals het is ('It is what it is') was published, written by journalist Marcel van Roosmalen. In 2015, a statue of |
Royal Artillery Barracks | 21st century & Related institutions in Woolwich | Bisley, Surrey, was changed after the International Olympic Committee expressed reservations about the number of sports proposed to be staged outside London.
In May 2013 drummer Lee Rigby was murdered by Islamists just outside the Barracks in a terrorist attack.
In November 2016 the Ministry of Defence announced that the site would close in 2028. Related institutions in Woolwich Woolwich has extensive links with heavy weaponry. Besides the Royal Artillery Barracks it was the location of the Royal Arsenal complex, which was the British Government's principal armaments manufacturing facility for over 200 years (and the original home of the Royal Artillery). The |
Sam Kirk | The Love I Vibrate (2018) & Exhibitions & Collections | Bellomo and Sandra Antongiorgi to create The Love I Vibrate. The purpose of the mural is to honor non-binary community members and Chicago's LGBTQ community. The Love I Vibrate is on the side of the Howard Brown Health Clinic in Chicago. The mural displays swirls of pink, blue, purple, and gold with a non-binary individual in the center with a shaved head and lips painted gold and eyes hot pink.
This mural was funded by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. Exhibitions Group Exhibition Collections Sam Kirk has a permanent collection at the National Museum of Mexican |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps | First World War & 1920–1945 | places such as Purfleet, Portsmouth and Plymouth were supplemented by purpose built depots at Bramley, Altrincham, Credenhill and Didcot.
On the Western Front a highly successful logistic infrastructure, largely rail based, was created to support the front. Parallel systems, but of less complexity, supported operations in Italy. Other expeditions such as Gallipoli, Salonika, Palestine and Mesopotamia brought supply challenges and a large logistic bases were established on the Egyptian Canal Zone and Basra. 1920–1945 After the war there was considerable retrenchment. In the 1920s the RAOC's principal depots were Bramley (ammunition), Chilwell (general and surplus stores), Hereford (ammunition), |
Samina Mushtaq Pagganwala | Political career | Samina Mushtaq Pagganwala Political career She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the 2008 Pakistani general election. In 2011, she was appointed parliamentary secretary for Kashmir affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan. |
SR Merchant Navy class | Other innovations & Operational details | As an aid to the fireman, a steam-operated treadle was provided that used steam pressure to open the firehole doors (where the coal is shovelled into the firebox). The footplate was entirely enclosed, improving crew working conditions in winter. Operational details As the class appeared during the War, there were no heavily laden Continental Boat Trains from Dover and Folkestone, for which they had been designed. They were, however, used on express trains on the South Western Main Line to Southampton and to Exeter . In August 1945, a series of test runs were made between London Victoria and |
Repair permissions | Overview & Usage | macOS. Repairing permissions can become necessary, but has become increasingly less so for versions after Panther (10.3).
In OS X El Capitan, Apple introduced a security feature called System Integrity Protection. With it enabled, root privileges are no longer able to change system files and folders, including their permissions. Permissions repairs are instead performed automatically upon system installs and updates. To that end, Disk Utility as well as the corresponding diskutil command-line utility lost the ability to repair permissions. Usage In systems prior to OS X El Capitan, a permissions repair can be performed by selecting a startup volume and clicking |
Rooster Teeth | Red vs. Blue | parody of science-fiction films and games and of military life, Red vs. Blue tells the story of two groups of soldiers fighting a civil war in a desolate and isolated box canyon. Initially, Rooster Teeth expected the series to consist of only six to eight episodes. However, the series quickly became very popular, receiving 20,000 downloads in a single day, which contributed to bringing Rooster Teeth to fame. Accordingly, Burns conceived an extension of the plot. It is currently on its 17th full season, being directed by Josh Ornelas and Austin Clark and written by Jason Weight. In 2018, the |
Sandy Petersen | Biography | background pieces thereafter. While working for Chaosium he co-authored the third edition of RuneQuest, for which he also co-wrote the critically acclaimed Trollpak and a number of other Gloranthan supplements.
He authored several critically acclaimed RuneQuest supplements for Avalon Hill and Games Workshop. Petersen served as co-designer for West End Games's Ghostbusters roleplaying game. He still plays and runs role-playing games, and is a frequent guest at conventions where he usually runs a freeform game of his own devising, and/or helps to run someone else's game.
He worked some time for MicroProse, where he is credited for work on Sid Meier's Pirates! |
Millennium (novel series) | Reception | 65 million in December 2011. In July 2010 the series made Larsson the first author to sell a million electronic copies of his work on the Amazon Kindle. Sales reached 75 million copies throughout fifty countries by December 2013, and 80 million by March 2015. Lagercrantz's first two installments had sold 14 million copies in 47 countries by May 2019, increasing the Millennium series' total to over 100 million copies worldwide. |
Said Belmokhtar | Career | where he finished as the top scorer in Group A. In the winter of 2010-2011 he moved to FC Sumy. In July 2011, he returned to the Ukrainian First League by signing with Niva Vinnytsia, but terminated his contract during the winter transfer window to sign with FC Odessa.He later spend time in the Ukrainian Second League with with Slavutych Cherkassy, Krystal Kherson, and for the FC Real Pharma Odesa.
In 2018, he played abroad for a second spell in the Canadian Soccer League with FC Vorkuta.The following season he played with Kingsman SC, where he finished as the club's |
Schola Cantorum de Venezuela | null | Schola Cantorum de Venezuela Schola Cantorum de Venezuela (formerly known as Schola Cantorum de Caracas) is one of the most important choral societies belonging to the growing choral movement in Venezuela. SCV was founded in 1967 by Alberto Grau, a Venezuelan composer and conductor born in 1937 in Barcelona, Spain. Currently, the choir is conducted by María Guinand (chief conductor) and Ana María Raga (associate conductor), with the assistance of young conductors Pablo Morales Daal and Victor Leonardo Gonzalez. Schola Cantorum de Venezuela works under the sponsorship of the Fundación Schola Cantorum de Venezuela, a Non-Profit Organization that oversees several |
SM UB-65 | Rediscovery | not be obvious from an external examination). The aft hatches were open, indicating a possible attempt by at least some of the crew to escape from the vessel. Consideration of the various observations of the wreck, along with historical observations regarding depth control and handling difficulties on diving experienced by other boats of the class, led to a conclusion that she was most likely lost through accidental causes on or after 14 July 1918, the date of the sinking of a Portuguese vessel in the Padstow area. All of her crew of 37 were listed as lost. Having been identified |
Rutaceae | Characteristics & Classification | sometimes three, mostly separate, eight to ten stamen (five in Skimmia, many in Citrus), usually separate or in several groups. Usually a single stigma with 2 to 5 united carpels, sometimes ovaries separate but styles combined.
The fruit of the Rutaceae are very variable: berries, drupes, hesperidia, samaras, capsules, and follicles all occur. Seed number also varies widely. Classification The family is closely related to the Sapindaceae, Simaroubaceae, and Meliaceae, and all are usually placed into the same order, although some systems separate that order into Rutales and Sapindales. The families Flindersiaceae and Ptaeroxylaceae are sometimes kept separate, but nowadays generally |
Norman G. Baker | As inventor & First radio station | of the then-common steam organ. This mobile, stentorian contrivance was much in demand for fairgrounds and circuses. Baker also formed numerous local businesses under the Tangley or Baker name. By 1904, Baker became intrigued by travelling shows presenting "mentalists" and other vaudeville performers to the public. He set up his own troupe and, as "Charles Welch," travelled the country with it. A persona of the show, regardless of her actual identity, remained the "mind-reader Pearl Tangley." First radio station In 1924, convinced of the potential of the burgeoning field of radio broadcasting, Baker asked the town of Muscatine to permit |
Savile Row tailoring | Cad and the Dandy | The Guardian in the Couvoisier Future 500 in 2009. In July 2010 the founders won the Bento Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the Macworld Awards. C&D launched a new flagship at 13 Savile Row in June 2013. The store is the first on the iconic tailoring street to hand weave a cloth before making it up into a fully finished suit. With Britain's bespoke tailoring industry facing an alarming shortage of master tailors, the company established an apprenticeship programme in London with young "would-be tailors" joining C&D's 22 staff members across its three London locations: Savile Row, Birchin Lane |
Royal Holloway Students' Union | Finance & Entertainment | year, with the University providing a so-called 'block grant' in excess of £815,000 to help the running of the organisation. Entertainment The Commercial Services team provides entertainment seven days a week during term time, with facilities including a 1,200 person capacity function hall, three bars and a cafe, all of which are located within the Union's main building. The Students' Union controls two other student-run bars to the south east of the University's Campus: Medicine and The Stumble Out. In 2015, the Union took over management of The Union Shop, which is currently housed in a temporary building opposite the |
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Hutson tenure (1948–1980) | Black Culture. Simultaneously, the entire Schomburg collection was rounded up from various branch libraries and transferred to the Center. In 1972, it was designated as one of NYPL's research libraries.
In 1973, a building on the west side of Lenox ave between 135th and 136th was bought so that it could be demolished and a new building could be constructed. The location was chosen due to its proximity to other community agencies and because it was the "scene of the Harlem Renaissance." In 1978, the building on 135th Street between Lenox and 7th Avenues was entered into the National Register of |
SS Norlom | SS Norlom | which arrived at Halifax two days later. Norlom then joined convoy XB 49, which departed on 2 May and arrived at Boston two days later. She left the convoy at the Cape Cod Canal and sailed to New York, arriving on 5 May and departing the next day for Baltimore, Maryland, where she arrived on 7 May. She departed from Baltimore on 19 May and sailed to Boston via New York. Norlom was a member of Convoy BX 54, which departed on 26 May and arrived at Halifax on 28 May. Laden with steel and general cargo, she departed from |
Rajasthan Cricket Association | 2016 | Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur was primed and ready to host select matches. But due to reasons unknown no IPL match was allotted to the state of Rajasthan.
In a move to honour and help former Ranji players who have represented Rajasthan in the past, the RCA declared a monthly pension scheme for former players wherein players who have played five to 14 matches will be given Rs. 5,000 per month while players who have represented Rajasthan in 15 to 24 games, will be given an amount of Rs. 7,500. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gives monthly |
Phonological history of English close front vowels | Merger of /y/ with /i/ and /yː/ with /iː/ | and the long vowel /iː/ which were spelled orthographically with "i". By Middle English the two vowels /y/ and /yː/ merged with /i/ and /iː/, leaving only the short-long pair /i/-/iː/. Modern spelling therefore uses both "y" and "i" for the modern KIT and PRICE vowels. Modern spelling with "i" vs. "y" is not an indicator of the Old English distinction between the four sounds, as spelling has been revised since after the merger occurred. After the merger occurred, the name of the letter "y" acquired an initial [w] sound in it, to keep it distinct from the name of |
Sant'Antonio Abate, Acqui Terme | History | of Nepomuk, which likely belonged to the oratory. The wooden statue of the Virgin dates to the 18th century. The organ was built in 1837 by Giosuè Agati of Pistoia. |
Richard Cottingham | Killing spree | Cottingham's first known murder was the 1967 slaying of Nancy Schiava Vogel. The 29-year-old married mother of two was strangled, and her nude, bound body was found in her car in nearby Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. She had last been seen three days earlier, when she left home to play bingo with friends at a local church.
On December 2, 1979, firemen in New York responded to an alarm at a hotel near Times Square. When they forced their way inside and put the fire out they found two corpses. Both bodies had their hands and heads removed. They had been |
Red Bank Battlefield | James and Ann Whitall House & Park features | Red Bank Battlefield James and Ann Whitall House The central feature of the park is the James and Ann Whitall House. This structure, a brick and stone house just outside the works of Fort Mercer, served as a hospital for some of the men wounded in the fighting. The house suffered damage during the battle. Ann Cooper Whitall had remained in the house during the fighting and tended to the wounded, earning her the epithet "Heroine of Red Bank." Park features Although much of the battlefield has eroded into the Delaware River, some portions of Fort Mercer (named after Brigadier |
Quade Taylor | Early career | Quade Taylor Early career Taylor joined Dulwich Hamlet's youth academy aged 16, in the summer of 2010, and spent seven months at the club before joining Crystal Palace in March 2011. In the summer of 2012, Taylor signed a two-year professional contract with Crystal Palace committing his future until the summer of 2014. In March 2014, Taylor signed a loan deal with Conference side Welling United that lasted a month. During his loan spell, Taylor made nine league appearances and scored one league goal. At the end of the 2013–14 season, Taylor was released by Crystal Palace along with 11 |
Rod Jellema | Life | Yaddo. His work appeared in various publications including Atlanta Review, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Field, Many Mountains Moving, Plum Review, and Poet Lore.
He divided his time between Washington, DC, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the Lake Michigan dunelands near Montague, Michigan.
He had been working on an early history of New Orleans jazz titled Really Hot: A New Hearing for Old New Orleans Jazz (co-authored with the late Gordon Darrah). |
Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan | History & Mass transit & Bus service | transit plan for the region, including the development, funding and operation of rapid transit along four major corridors in the metropolitan area. The new plan used as its basis the Comprehensive Regional Transit Service Plan, which was adopted on December 8, 2008. The RTA chose HNTB to assist in the development of the Regional Master Transit Plan in 2015. Mass transit The RTA does not operate any mass transit services, itself, but has coordinated one service brand. Bus service RefleX was a limited-stop, cross-county bus service which started operation on Labor Day weekend 2016. The service consisted of |
Right to property | International conventions & Relationship to other rights | separate right to property, but prohibit discrimination in relation to property rights where such rights are guaranteed. Relationship to other rights The right to private property was a crucial demand in early quests for political freedom and equality and against feudal control of property. Property can serve as the basis for the entitlements that ensure the realisation of the right to an adequate standard of living and it was only property owners which were initially granted civil and political rights, such as the right to vote. Because not everybody is a property owner, the right to work was enshrined to |
Rongorongo text F | Other names & Location & Description | Rongorongo text F Rongorongo (/ˈrɒŋɡoʊˈrɒŋɡoʊ/; Rapa Nui: [ˈɾoŋoˈɾoŋo]) is a system of glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Easter Island that appears to be writing or proto-writing. Text F of the rongorongo corpus, also known as the (Stephen) Chauvet tablet, is one of two dozen surviving rongorongo texts. Other names F is the standard designation, from Barthel (1958). Fischer (1997) refers to it as RR7. Location Sold from the Merton D. Simpson Gallery It is now located in a private collection.
There are no reproductions. Description A fragment of a rotted tablet of unknown wood, 11.5 × 8 cm.
There is |
Royal Free, University College and Middlesex Medical Students RFC | History | 1998 following a series of mergers between a number of existing medical schools: in 1987 the Middlesex Hospital Medical School (founded 1746) merged with University College Medical School (1825) to form the University College and Middlesex School of Medicine. In 1998 the University College and Middlesex School of Medicine merged with the Royal Free Hospital Medical School to form the Royal Free and University College Medical School. In 2008 the medical school changed its name to UCL Medical School; however at a meeting in 2009 all the medical school sports teams voted to alter their traditional name slightly, adding Middlesex, |
Rock art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin | Discovery & Location | a new chronological scheme in the 1960s, dividing the art into four stages:naturalistic, stylized static, stylized dynamic, and final phase of transition to the schematic. Location The World Heritage Site includes rock art across an area which stretches from the Pyrenees to the province of Granada, falling within the territory of the autonomous communities of Catalonia, Aragon, Castile-La Mancha, Murcia, Valencia and Andalusia. It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985.
The art is commonly found in rock shelters (protected by a natural ledge) and shallow caves in which sunlight can penetrate easily. There is no clear preference as |
Sauvira Kingdom | Battles between Sindhu and Sauvira | between Sindhu and Sauvira In book 5, section 133 of the Mahabharata, the character Kunti tells the story of Vidula. Vidula persuaded her son, who was the king of Sauvira but banished by the Sindhu king, to fight against the Sindhus and take back his kingdom from them: "And the princess Vidula, one day, rebuked her own son, who, after his defeat by the king of the Sindhus, lay prostrate with heart depressed by despair." (5:133) "Rejoice, O son, and make thyself happy in the possession of wealth in the company of the daughters of the Sauviras and do not, |
Queen's Hussar | Racing career & Assessment | win in the Cavendish Stakes at Sandown Park Racecourse. Assessment In the 1962 Free Handicap, a ranking of the best two-year-olds to race in Great Britain, Queen's Hussar was assigned a weight of 123 pounds, eight pounds below the top-rated Crocket.
The independent Timeform organisation gave Queen's Hussar a peak rating of 124. |
Scattered Order | History | M Squared Studio with Drusilla Johnson supplying cover artwork. McFarlane cited Mark Mordure's description the EP, "all open guts and withered emotions", who compared it to work by Public Image Ltd. Jon Casimir of The Canberra Times felt the group were, "Heavily influenced by European electronic music, particularly the likes of Can, their objective was to explore the possibilities of mixing 'white noise with a beat'."
Johnson, who later married Jones, (a.k.a. Drusilla Dorothy Ross-Jones) joined the group on synthesiser and vocals along with Craig Bottle on bass guitar (ex-Pel Mel) and R. Scott-Holmes on vocals, guitar, synthesiser and percussion (ex-Same). |
Sapta Puri | History | Sapta Puri History The Sapta Puri are places of birth of religious and spiritual masters, places where gods have descended as avatars (incarnations) such as Ayodhya where Rama was born, and places considered as Nitya tirthas, naturally endowed, with spiritual powers since ages such as Varanasi and Haridwar. Kanchipuram is known for its Kamakshi Amman Temple dedicated to the mother goddess. Dwarka represents the place where god Krishna, after leaving Mathura spent 100 years before He left for his divine abode from here, according to the epic Mahabharata. Mathura is the embodiment of events in the life of Krishna during |
Sauvira Kingdom | null | Sauvira Kingdom Sauvīra was an ancient kingdom of the lower Indus Valley mentioned in the Late Vedic and early Buddhist literature and the Hindu epic Mahabharata. It is often mentioned alongside the Sindhu Kingdom. Its capital city was Roruka, identified with present-day Aror/Rohri in Sindh, mentioned in the Buddhist literature as a major trading center. According to the Mahabharata, Jayadratha was the king of the Sindhus, Sauviras and Sivis, having conquered Sauvira and Sivi, two kingdoms close to the Sindhu kingdom. Jayadratha was an ally of Duryodhana and the husband of Duryodhana's sister Dussala. The kingdom of Sauvira is also |
Savile Row tailoring | null | re-invigoration by means of modern technologies such as the internet. A local online directory in October 2014 listed 44 tailoring and clothing businesses on or nearby SR.
The website GQ British featured an article in January 2018 about Savile Row. It contains a list of SR tailors and states: "London is undeniably menswear’s global capital and the most important street in this world is Savile Row, a modest Mayfair row of the men’s tailors that quite simply make the best suits in the world."
On the website Town and Country House, writer Dylan Jones is quoted in an article published in 2017 |
Robert Cowie | Life | was an enthusiastic lover of his native islands, one proof of which was his selection of certain physical peculiarities of the Shetland people as the subject of his thesis when applying for the degree of M.D. At a later period he contributed to the International Congress at Paris an article on health and longevity, bringing out a prolongation of life beyond the average among the Shetlanders, which excited considerable notice. |
SS Norlom | SS Empire Dunlin | at Oban on 23 February. She was in ballast, and left the convoy at Loch Ewe on 22 February. Empire Dunlin then sailed to Philadelphia, arriving on 18 March. She departed on 24 April and sailed to New York, arriving the next day. On 26 April 1942, Empire Dunlin was on a voyage from New York to the United Kingdom with a cargo of steel when she ran aground on Valiant Rock, off New London, Connecticut, United States. The ship developed a leak and was abandoned. She was refloated on 11 May and towed to New York for repairs, arriving |
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | 135th Street branch | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 135th Street branch In 1901, Andrew Carnegie tentatively agreed to donate $5,200,000 (equivalent to $156,603,200 in 2018) to construct 65 branch libraries in New York City, with the requirement that the City provide the land and maintain the buildings once construction was complete. Later in 1901 Carnegie formally signed a contract with the City of New York to transfer his donation to the city to then allow it to justify purchasing the land to house the libraries. McKim, Mead & White were chosen as the architects and Charles Follen McKim designed the three-story |
On My Way (film) | Plot & Reception | impulsively decides to leave her former life behind. She takes her car and just keeps on driving. She discovers other parts of France and makes new friends in the process. Reception On My Way received generally positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 83% based on 40 reviews and an average rating of 6.5/10. The site's consensus reads, "While the script may not always be worthy of her gifts, Catherine Deneuve's performance ultimately offers more than enough reason to watch On My Way.". On Metacritic, the film has a score of 60 out of |
Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship | Description | Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship is conferred without distinction of nationality, race, caste, religion, creed, or sex. The criteria restricts any person below the age of 50 to ordinarily be considered for the honour, although a minimum age of 35 is required. Persons who are already deceased do not qualify; if an honoree dies before the honour is conferred, however, the honour will be assigned posthumously. The criteria also excludes any institution along with the members of the General Council of the Akademi from consideration. The fellowship does not refer to any specific work or achievement of an artist but to |
Rupert Harrison | null | his son himself after the midwife was delayed, apparently earning him the nickname "safe hands Harrison".
He obtained a PhD degree in Economics in 2007 from University College London entitled, Innovation and technology adoption and his academic research was published in the American Economic Review, the Economic Journal and the Review of Economics and Statistics amongst others.
In March 2014, he was the subject of the BBC Radio 4 Profile programme.
In August 2015 Harrison joined the investment firm BlackRock where he is a Portfolio Manager and Chief Macro Strategist for Multi-Asset Strategies.
He has written opinion pieces for the Financial Times and appears |
Rugby union in Ivory Coast | 1995 World Cup | Afrikaans. The Ivory Coast, on the other hand, was in West Africa and was French- rather than English-speaking. Moreover, as none of its players was white, their success has been seen by many as a positive sign that black Africa was emerging as a force in world rugby.
The composition of the World Cup squad also revealed interesting things about Ivorian rugby. 25 out of 26 were Ivorian-born (the exception being Max Brito, who was born in Senegal); half the squad was based and played in France; and many of the players were originally from Abidjan's harbour district. At this |
Royal Artillery Barracks | 21st century | Barracks). Soon afterwards, the Second Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment was posted to Woolwich from Cyprus. Then in 2012, an artillery link was regained when the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery moved from the St John's Wood Barracks to new quarters and stables on the Woolwich site, bringing with them a complement of 120 or thereabouts horses, historic gun carriages and artillery pieces used in their displays.
The shooting events at the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics were held at a temporary venue at the Barracks. The original plan to conduct the shooting at the National Shooting Centre at |
Scoop Jardine | 2007–08 & 2008–09 & 2009–10 | tried to cover up his involvement. Jardine's cousin Robert Washington was charged in the case. Jardine returned to the lineup on February 2, 2008, against Villanova, but lost his starting spot to Kristof Ongenaet.
Jardine would appear in 33 of 35 games in his first year with Syracuse, with averages of 5.5 points and 2.5 assists per game. In the NIT Tournament, Jardine averaged 11.0 points and 4.7 assists. 2008–09 Jardine did not play and was forced to redshirt his sophomore season after suffering a stress fracture in his left leg. 2009–10 A healthy Jardine would return to the Syracuse |
Samuel Hole | Life | Samuel Hole Very Rev Dr Samuel Reynolds Hole DD (5 December 1819 27 August 1904) was an English Anglican priest, author and horticulturalist in the late 19th century and the early part of the 20th. Life Hole was born at Ardwick near Manchester the only son of Samuel Hole of Caunton Manor and his wife, Mary Cooke of Macclesfield.
He was raised in Newark and educated at Mrs Gilbey's Preparatory School and Newark Grammar School there. After a period of foreign travel he studied theology at Brasenose College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1844 and spent 43 years at his |
Samuel Hammond | Marriage and children & Freemason | married widow Rebecca Rae in 1783 and they settled in Savannah, Georgia. Rebecca's deceased husband was Colonel John Rae of Augusta, Georgia.
Rebecca died in 1798. Then, Hammond moved to Rae's Hall Plantation. He married a second time to Eliza Amelia O'Keefe on May 5, 1802.
He had eight children. Freemason Samuel Hammond was also a Freemason and member of Solomon's Lodge No. 1, F. & A. M. at Savannah, Georgia. This lodge was established by the renowned Freemason and founder of the Georgia colony, James Edward Oglethorpe, on February 21, 1734, and is now the "Oldest Continuously Operating English Constituted |
Psychological Review | Mission | Psychological Review Mission Psychological Review's mission has changed somewhat over the decades. Originally it was a journal of general psychology. With the rise of a wide variety of other psychology journals, it gradually came to focus on psychological theory.
According to its website,
Psychological Review publishes articles that make important theoretical contributions to any area of scientific psychology. Preference is given to papers that advance theory, but systematic evaluation of alternative theories in a given domain will also be considered for publication. Papers devoted to surveys of the literature, problems of method and design, or reports of empirical findings are not appropriate.
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Rough number | null | Rough number A k-rough number, as defined by Finch in 2001 and 2003, is a positive integer whose prime factors are all greater than or equal to k. k-roughness has alternately been defined as requiring all prime factors to strictly exceed k. |
Richard Schuil | Personal | Richard Schuil Personal Schuil married on 6 June 2009 the Dutch volleyball player Elke Wijnhoven. In March 2012, their daughter Lisa was born. |
SBV Vitesse | History & Stadium | in support of LGBT rights, leading to a backlash in his own country. In August 2018, he became the inaugural recipient of UEFA's #EqualGame award for his act. Stadium The GelreDome is the home stadium of Vitesse, one of the largest stadiums in the Netherlands. The stadium has a retractable roof and a convertible pitch that can be retracted when unused during concerts or other events held at the stadium.
In 1998, the GelreDome replaced the Nieuw Monnikenhuize. The stadium was able to hold 12,000 people in a mix of seats and standing, however with the addition of temporary bleachers it |
Ruslan Pukhov | Overview | Aspects of the Crisis in Ukraine, The Tanks of August, The Turkish Military Machine etc.
Pukhov is also frequently interviewed on defense topics by Russian and foreign media sources, including Vedemosti, Kommersant, Wall Street Journal, and Reuters.
Since 2018 Pukhov moderates the Ogarkov Readings dedicated to the memory of Marshal of the Soviet Union Nikolay Ogarkov, who anticipated the Revolution in Military Affairs. |
Sapta Puri | Varanasi | great night of Shiva) a procession of Shiva is taken from the Mahamrityunjaya Temple to the Kashi Vishvanath Temple. Another popular festival is the Ganges festival held in November or December when the Ganges is venerated by arti offered by thousands of pilgrims who also release lighted lamps to float in the river from the ghats (pictured). The historic event of Rama returning after 14 years of exile, termed vanavas (living in forest) in Sanskrit, and meeting his younger brother Bharat is celebrated during October or November as Bharat Milap ('Milap' means "meeting") festival. At the Tulsi Ghat, a classical |
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