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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gatineau | History & Cathedral | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gatineau History The archdiocese was founded in 1963 as the Diocese of Hull, within the ecclesiastical province of Ottawa and with territory taken from the Archdiocese of Ottawa. Its name was changed in 1982 to Diocese of Gatineau-Hull. In 1990, the diocese was raised to the rank of a metropolitan see as the Archdiocese of Gatineau-Hull. Its current name was established in 2005. Cathedral When the diocese was founded in 1963 as the Diocese of Hull, it had as its cathedral, Holy Redeemer Church in Hull. In 1982, when it was renamed as the Diocese of |
Schwefel | History & Musical style | Schwefel History In 1984, musician and producer Norbert Schwefel started recording tapes and records, in the beginning all by himself, later in collaboration with several musicians. Schwefel were commended by the press and lots of fanzines in the early 1980s and often described as the forthcoming stars of the independent scene. Since they did not reach any big commercial success, the band stopped releasing albums from 1992 to 1999. Then the career was continued by a compilation album and a number of new releases. Musical style Schwefel were an indie rock group mainly influenced by glam rock, electronic body music |
Savile Row tailoring | Westminster Special Policy Area 2016 | Policy Area (SPA) is home to a historic concentration of bespoke tailoring, with the street name in itself acting as a widely recognised international brand, synonymous with the unique and high quality bespoke and discreet, personal service it offers." It also states: "Encouraging bespoke tailoring uses in the Savile Row SPA will continue to support this cluster of bespoke tailoring activities and the wider bespoke tailoring industry in Westminster and the UK."
Councillor Robert Davis said: "Like a good suit, planning policy should be made to measure." Also: "We are using our powers to protect some of the capital’s most valuable |
Prince George's County, Maryland | Crime & Public schools & Enterprises and recreation | continued into 2013 initially. The Washington Post reported that, as of February 20, Prince George's County already had 15 homicides in 2013, up from 10 on the same date in 2012. However, as of the end of 2013, the County had experienced a record drop in crime, especially record lows in violent crimes. Public schools The county's public schools are managed by the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Enterprises and recreation Prince George's County is home to the United States Department of Agriculture's Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, the United States |
Red Auerbach | Legacy & Coaching pioneer | greats.
In Auerbach's honor, the Celtics have retired a number-2 jersey with the name "AUERBACH", memorializing his role as the second most important Celtic ever, behind founder Walter Brown, in whose honor the number-1 "BROWN" jersey is retired.
His story is documented in The First Basket, the first and most comprehensive documentary on the history of Jews and Basketball. He is also featured as an interviews subject for the film. Coaching pioneer From his early days, Auerbach was convinced that the fast break, where a team used a quick outlet pass to fast guards who run downcourt and score before the opponent |
Sasirekha Parinayam | null | Sasirekha Parinayam was also named after it.
It was adapted into Hindi movie titled Veer Ghatotkach in 1948 and was remade in 1970, from Ghatotkach's perspective. It was made into animated movie Ghatotkach Master of Magic in 2008. Maya Bazar in 1958 and again remade in Gujrati in 1984, both movies directed by Babubhai Mistry, with Mahipal and Shahu Modak starring as Krishna in each. It was also included in Balram Shri krishna 1968 movie. |
Rooster Teeth | Immersion | that tested how easy it would be to drive a car from a third-person perspective. Nothing was mentioned of Immersion until October 2010, when Burnie Burns stated during the company's podcast, The Rooster Teeth Podcast, that production had begun on further episodes.
Soon after, on November 23, 2010, the company released pictures on Reddit of a door in their office turned into a safe-room door from the video game Left 4 Dead to build hype for the series' debut the following day. The post became the most popular post of the day on Reddit. Rooster Teeth re-released a tweaked pilot episode |
Savona, British Columbia | Campgrounds | Lake. This year-round recreational area is utilized for fishing, horseback riding, camping, hunting, and snowmobiling. Many ATV trails surround the park, as well. Although the park is open year-round, full use campsites are open from May 1 until October 12. The Tunkwa and Leighton campgrounds hold 275 vehicle accessible campsites.
Juniper Beach Provincial Park is located midway between Savona and Cache Creek on Highway 1. The 260-hectare park has 30 vehicle accessible campsites and is open from April 26 to October 14. The campground is located directly on the Thompson River and attracts many fishers looking for salmon, trout, sturgeon, and |
Rovin | Rovin Type D4 | the (still not integrated) headlights positioned a little higher.
The two cylinder engine was enlarged to 462 cc and now developed 13 hp. By now the overall length was 3150 mm on a wheelbase of 1800 mm. The gear box now featured four forward speeds and the top speed had increased to 85 km/h (53 mph). Minor cosmetic changes and suspension improvements were implemented towards the end of 1952.
About 1,200 D4s were produced between 1950 and 1953, but in 1953 production had slumped to just 110. Although the model continued to be listed for several more years it is |
Nubian bustard | Life history & Conservation | eggs are threatened by a wider range of predators, including mammalian carnivores and reptiles. Conservation Classified as Near-Threatened by the IUCN, its main threat is habitat loss. |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps | Depots and other installations | in the Royal Arsenal; large stocks of barrack stores, harnesses, accoutrements and other general stores were transferred to Woolwich Dockyard from the Tower at this time. At the same time the Military Store Department moved its headquarters from the Tower to the Red Fort at Woolwich (which had originally been built as the infirmary for the adjacent Royal Marine Barracks, linked to the nearby Dockyard); as Red Barracks, it would continue to serve as the regimental Depot, headquarters and home of the ordnance corps for the next fifty years. Finally, by about 1887, large stocks of small arms were moved |
Roberts, Wisconsin | 2000 census & Education | of $35,968 compared with $23,819 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,616. About 3.5% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 21.2% of those age 65 or over. Education St. Croix Central Elementary School is in Roberts. St. Croix Central Middle and High Schools are in the neighboring community of Hammond. |
Scabby Range Nature Reserve | Description | Scabby Range Nature Reserve Description Scabby Range Nature Reserve has an area of about 48.72 square kilometres (18.81 sq mi) and is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north-east of Yaouk.
The Scabby Range Nature Reserve lies adjacent to the south-western portion of the border of the Australian Capital Territory with New South Wales border abutting Namadgi National Park and the Bimberi Wilderness area. It complements these major reserves and shares much of their wilderness character. It embraces a range of subalpine communities which have developed on a rugged and elevated section of the Murrumbidgee granite batholith and adjacent Yaouk leucogranites and Ordovician metasediments. |
René Wenzel | Biography | René Wenzel Biography Wenzel went to school at Bispebjerg Skole and Efterslaegtselskabets Gymnasium before moving to Belgium in 1979, and to France in 1980, to race as a professional cyclist. He won the Danish and the Scandinavian junior road championships.
Wenzel contracted mononucleosis in 1980, and took over 18 months out of racing. A racing trip to the Philippines in 1981 gave Wenzel his first taste of coaching when he and friend Stig Larsen worked as assistant coaches for the Philippine National Team. Wenzel spent five years competing in America. He excelled in endurance events on the velodrome.
Wenzel returned to Denmark |
Ruth-Ann Thorn | Career | went out of business during recession of 1990s. When the company went out of business she thought of setting up her own art gallery, and started selling arts in meeting rooms of hotels loaded in a U-haul trailer. In 1998 Ruth-Ann Thorn and her mother Gloria Lee founded a gallery, EC Gallery.
Before the inception of EC Gallery, Thorn worked at an art gallery, Images International of Hawaii, in Hyatt Regency hotel in the Waikiki Beach area and this inspired Thorn to open her own Art Gallery. After spending 5 years at Images she wanted to open her own art gallery |
SS Norlom | Loss | 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe bombed the port. The Liberty ship John L. Motley, laden with a cargo of ammunition, was hit and exploded. Another Liberty ship, the John Harvey was carrying a cargo of US mustard gas bombs, some of which released their contents. A bulk fuel line was severed, and blazing fuel set fire to a number of ships, including Norlom, which sank. In total, twenty-eight ships were sunk, and six were damaged in the raid. Of Norlom's crew of 32 and six DEMS gunners, three crew and a gunner were killed in the raid. Her first officer |
Ryglice | Information & History | Ryglice Information Ryglice is a local road junction, with three roads meeting here. The town does not have a rail station, and the nearest one is located in Tuchów. It has a sports club (KS Ryglice), with men’s football and volleyball departments. Among historic buildings worth visiting is the church from 1940 with antique equipment and a vicarage, palace and a granary all dating back to the 18th century. Recently Ryglice became famous for the controversial "monument of Emigration", which was established at the initiative of the Mayor of Ryglice Bernard Karasiewicz. History First documented mention of Ryglice comes from |
Samsara: Death and Rebirth in Cambodia | Reception | the Academy's 17th annual student film competition. In the following August, Samsara won first place in the documentary category at the American Film Institute's 1990 Focus Awards for student films. The documentary was screened at the 1990 Sundance Film Festival and won a Special Jury Recognition award.
American Anthropologist described the documentary, "While a solid film, Samsara is often distanced from its subject, providing little sense of connection between camera and people or place, as if images are mainly symbols to carry and illustrate the narration." The journal commended the film's production value and camerawork but thought that the film's context |
Scottish society in the early modern era | Middle ranks | farming was based on the lowland fermtoun or highland baile, settlements of a handful of families that held individual land rights, but jointly farmed an area notionally suitable for two or three plough teams. Below them were the cottars, who often shared rights to common pasture, occupied small portions of land and participated in joint farming as hired labour. Farms also might have grassmen, who had rights only to grazing. Eighteenth-century evidence suggests that the children of cottars and grassmen often became servants in agriculture or handicrafts. Serfdom had died out in Scotland in the fourteenth century, but was |
Samuel Osgood | The Revolution & Postmaster General and New York career | He moved to New York City to take up this office, which he held until the Congressional Government ended. Postmaster General and New York career When a new U.S. government was installed in 1789, President Washington appointed Osgood the first Postmaster General under the new U.S. Constitution, replacing Ebenezer Hazard who was commissioned postmaster of the city of New York by the Continental Congress. Osgood served as Postmaster from 1789 to 1791. One of the first things Osgood would do is make the Post Office in Baltimore the new regional headquarters, whose postmaster was Katherine Goddard. Osgood ordered |
Red Auerbach | President and vice chairman (1984–2006) & Personal life | pastimes, racquetball and his beloved cigar-smoking. He would, however, stay on with the Celtics as president until 1997, as vice chairman until 2001, and then became president again, a position he held until his death, although in his final years, he was weakened by heart problems and often used a wheelchair. Personal life Auerbach was one of four children of American-born Marie Auerbach and Russian Jewish immigrant Hyman Auerbach in Brooklyn. His brother Zang Auerbach, four years his junior, was a respected cartoonist and portraitist at the Washington Star. He married Dorothy Lewis in the spring of 1941. The couple |
S. Lynne Stokes | Early life & Education | S. Lynne Stokes Sara Lynne Stokes is an American statistician at Southern Methodist University where she is a professor and chair of the Department of Statistical Science. Her research interests include the modeling of non-sampling errors, and mark and recapture methods; she is also an expert on opinion polls. Early life Stokes' father was William Glenn Stokes, a mathematician who chaired the mathematics department at Austin Peay State University. Education Stokes graduated summa cum laude in mathematics from the Sewanee: The University of the South in 1972, becoming the university's first female mathematics major to go on to a doctorate.
She |
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 139 | null | Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 139 Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 139 (P. Oxy. 139 or P. Oxy. I 139) is the seventh (and last) in a series of Oxyrhynchus papyri (133–139) concerning the family affairs of Flavius Apion, his heirs, or his son. This one is a promise by the head watchman of the estate to Flavius Apion the younger to be honest and outlining the penalties the watchman agrees to should he fail. It is written in Greek and was discovered in Oxyrhynchus. The manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet. The document was written on 26 October 612. Currently |
Scott Fulhage | College career & Professional career | Scott Fulhage College career Scott played college football at Kansas State University and is one of four players to be the starting punter four years straight. Professional career Scott Fulhage went undrafted in 1987 after a very successful college career and was signed in the off season by the Cincinnati Bengals. Fulhage was part of the 1988 Cincinnati Bengals team that made a run to Super Bowl XXIII, where the Bengals fell to the San Francisco 49ers 20-16. In the Super Bowl, Fulhage punted 5 times for 221 yards. Fulhage was considered one of the most consistent punters in 1989, |
Rooster Teeth | Others | RT website, an incentive to become a sponsor for their production. This series was renamed to Backwardz Compatible in November 2016 along with the change of sponsorship format. The whole series features gameplay of Fatal Frame, Resident Evil 7, Sonic Adventure 2, Alien Isolation, Dark Souls 3, and a few other titles.
On September 27, 2015, a sketch comedy show RT-ES, or Rooster Teeth Entertainment System, premiered for Rooster Teeth First members on roosterteeth.com. The show is produced in Los Angeles, California and is hosted and created by Colton Dunn. The show consists of Dunn giving interviews, talking about relevant topics, |
Roos Field | Gateway Project | side of Roos Field, plus 3,000 covered seats (for a final overall total of 15,000 seats) in an upper area a concession areas with a view of the football field, suites and a donor club with tiered seating and a patio, an Academic Success facility for athletes, a training room and a football operations office with locker rooms for home and visiting teams, a new university bookstore and leasable commercial space.
A feasibility study is currently underway that would identify revenue streams and measure costs, which have been estimated to be $20 million or more. No time frame has been set |
Savile Row tailoring | Hardy Amies | British Board of Trade under the government Utility Scheme, Amies bought the bombed out shell of No.14 Savile Row in 1946.
Amies was one of the first European designers to venture into the ready-to-wear market when he teamed up with Hepworths in 1959 to design a range of menswear. In 1961, he made fashion history by staging the first men's ready-to-wear catwalk shows, at the Ritz Hotel in London Amies also undertook design for in-house work wear, which developed from designing special clothes for groups such as the Oxford University Boat Club and London Stock Exchange. Amies also designed costumes for |
Sayler Park, Cincinnati | History | Sayler Park, Cincinnati Sayler Park is a neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio. The west side neighborhood on the Ohio River is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) and 2 miles (3.2 km) wide. The population was 2,765 at the 2010 census.
The 65-acre (26 ha) Fernbank Park in Sayler Park stretches over a mile along the Ohio River. The Thornton Triangle is Cincinnati's smallest municipal park. History Sayler Park was originally known as Home City. The ice manufacturer Home City Ice is named after the neighborhood. Sayler Park was annexed by the City of Cincinnati in 1911. The neighborhood is known for its F5 tornado in |
Sarnia Bayfest | Rogers Bayfest by the years | Of 8
2005 - 3 Doors Down, Staind, No Address, Alter Bridge, David Lee Roth, Kalan Porter, Amanda Stott, High Holy Days, Billy Talent, Kid Rock, Jody Raffoul
2006 - Keith Urban, Collective Soul, Everclear, Astronaut, Gretchen Wilson, Brooks and Dunn, Scott Manery & The Barnburners
2007 - Nickelback, Aerosmith, Toby Keith, Def Leppard, Scott Manery & The Barnburners
2008 - Bon Jovi, See Spot Run, Low Level Flight, Mötley Crüe, Scarlet Sins, Revolver, Fergie, Down With Webster, Seidat, The Black Crowes, Stone River, Death Of 8, Crash Kelly, Rascal Flatts, Daphene Darling, Scott Manery &The Barnburners, Face to Face, Crystal Gage, Big & |
Robert Andrew (died 1437) | null | Robert Andrew (died 1437) Robert Andrew (died 1437), of Castle Eaton and Blunsdon St. Andrew, Wiltshire, was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Cricklade in 1399 and for Wiltshire in March 1416, 1422, 1426 and 1433. |
Red-tailed monkey | Reproduction & Conservation status | successful mating season is from the month of November extending into the month of February; however, breeding can occur throughout the course of an entire year. In some studies, it has been seen that the red-tailed monkey will interbreed and hybridize with another species in its genus: the blue monkey (C. mitis). The hybrids have been seen on the terrestrial island of Gombe, Tanzania, and this hybridization could serve a vital purpose in the reproduction of both the red-tailed and blue monkey species, and quite possibly, produce a new species in the future. Conservation status Conservation efforts for the red-tailed |
Ruthin RFC | Club history | Ruthin RFC Club history A rugby club was first formed in Ruthin in the 1920s, but that early club folded in 1933 and was not reformed until the 1960s. Since then, Ruthin has been one of the premier clubs in North Wales and has produced a number of players for North Wales and other representative teams. The list of honours below highlight that the club had successful side in the 1970s and many from that Ruthin team are still actively involved in the club.
Ruthin returned to Division 4 North in the 2006-7 season after 2 years in Division 3 South |
Savile Row tailoring | Whitcomb and Shaftesbury & Future | Savile Row is to create a three-dimensional form that drapes the body and shows structure while still being fluid and non-restrictive." Future As of November 2014, there are only two family-owned tailoring houses left on Savile Row, namely Dege & Skinner and Henry Poole & Co. Managing Director of D&S William G. Skinner, when interviewed by The Business of Fashion (BofF) website, stated: "Ready-to-wear has been available on the Row for some time, but recession and a tough economic climate have led some retailers further down the road of ready-to-wear..." Although in recent years the global luxury menswear market has |
Papua New Guinea National Club Championship | 2006–2008: Cancellation | With the launch of the semi-professional National Soccer League, the PNGFA decided to run both competitions alongside each other in 2006, with the winner of each going head-to-head in the "Overall Championship", a two-legged tie, the winner of which would qualify for the 2007–08 OFC Champions League. Despite losing to them in the group stage, University defeated Sobou on penalties in the final, clinching their fifth title and equalling Sobou's record, before defeating NSL champions Hekari United 4–2 on aggregate, thus qualifying for the Champions League. However, they were unable to get beyond the preliminary round.
The 2007 edition of the |
Ryglice | History | peasants actively participated in the Galician slaughter, murdering members of the nobility. In November 1914, during World War I, the village was captured by the Russians, who remained here until May 1915. There are several World War I military cemeteries in the area of Ryglice.
During World War II, Ryglice’s Jewish community was murdered by the Germans in the Holocaust. In 1940, the Germans burned a synagogue, and in late 1944/early 1945, most of the village, together with the town hall, three bridges, and 18th century buildings, was burned by the Germans, who retreated on January 17, 1945. |
Scott Lloyd | Professional career & Business career & Personal | with slogans like "Great Scott - It's Lloyd!," "This is the Year of Our Lloyd," "Llong Llive Lloyd," and "May the Lloyd be with you." The fan club was featured in Sports Illustrated magazine (March 26, 1983) . Business career Lloyd retired after the 1982–83 season, and now owns Hamhula Tee Shirt Co., a custom silk screening T-shirt printing business in Dallas, Texas.
Lloyd's T-shirt business also graciously makes shirts for National Adoption Day in Dallas, Texas. Personal In 2004, Lloyd suffered a ruptured aorta. Doctors at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas performed emergency surgery to replace the torn aorta with a |
Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex | Background | Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex Background The stadium was commissioned by President William Tolbert, who did not start the construction and was removed from power in a 1980 coup d'état by 17enlist men of the Armed Forces of Liberia led by Samuel Doe. Completed during Doe's reign, he named the facility after himself.
During Liberia's second civil war, thousands sought refuge in the stadium. On June 24, 2003, following the breakdown of a cease fire, there were a reported 58,000 IDPs in the stadium, more than 5% of Monrovia's estimated 1,000,000 residents.
The stadium has had frequent problems with overcrowding, due on |
SS Norlom | Loss | died on 14 December from injuries received in the attack. A sixth crewmember died after the war from the effects of the mustard gas. Norlom was assessed as "possibly salvable". Those lost on board Norlom are commemorated at the Minnehallen, Stavern, Norway. The ship was refloated in November 1946 and scrapped at Bari in 1947. |
Porto Empedocle | History | period), was restored. It had been built to protect against the Saracen pirates, together with the whole system of the Coastal towers of Sicily.
The tower was later again restored by Charles III with the help of Bishop Lorenzo Gioeni. This restoration was completed only in 1763. In 1853, during the government of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies the town obtained
independence by becoming chief town of the decurionato under the name of Molo di Girgenti. Then, in 1863, the town changed its name into Porto Empedocle in memory of the Agrigentine philosopher Empedocles.
In 2003, the town changed its official |
Sapta Puri | Ujjain & Varanasi | of Cancer passes through Ujjain.
Ujjain is about 776 kilometres (482 mi) south from Delhi, the capital city of India, and 183 kilometres (114 mi) west of Bhopal, the provincial capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is 402 kilometres (250 mi)away from
Ahmedabad, and 655 kilometres (407 mi) north-west of Mumbai. Varanasi Varanasi (25.282°N 82.9563°E) also called Kashi, Benares, is an ancient city, said to be the oldest inhabited one. The city was known by several names such as Avimuktaka, Anandakanana, Mahasmasana, Surandhana, Brahma Vardha, Sudarsana, and Ramya.
In view of its ancient historic, cultural and religious heritage it is considered as “the most holy of the seven |
SR Merchant Navy class | Background | Manager Gilbert Szlumper authorised Oliver Bulleid, Maunsell's replacement, to prepare designs for twenty express passenger locomotives. The deteriorating international situation prior to the Second World War was an additional factor in this decision.
Bulleid's first suggestion was for an eight-coupled locomotive with a 4-8-2 wheel arrangement for the heavily loaded Golden Arrow and Night Ferry Continental express trains, although this was quickly modified to a 2-8-2 equipped with a Helmholtz "Bissel bogie" – a system already successfully applied on the Continent. However, both proposals for eight-coupled locomotives were resisted by the Southern Railway's Chief Civil Engineer, so a new 4-6-2 Pacific |
Savile Row tailoring | Anderson & Sheppard & Welsh & Jeffries | actually visited the company's premises. In 2012, A&S' revenues topped £4 million and its annual revenues have increased over 13 percent each year since 2009. A&S manager Colin Heywood stated: "We're doing very well, actually. We've found that business has picked up in the last few years, and we couldn't be busier." Welsh & Jeffries Welsh & Jeffries has premises at No. 20. It is owned by James Cottrell and includes the tailors Lesley & Roberts. It started in 1917 on the high street of Eton and became an established military tailor. In 1990, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales confirmed |
Savile Row tailoring | Hardy Amies | "immortalised on a thousand biscuit tins." Knighted in 1989, Amies held the warrant until 1990, when he gave it up so that younger designers could create for the Queen.
In May 1973, Amies sold the business to Debenhams, who had themselves purchased Hepworths which distributed the Hardy Amies line. Amies purchased the business back in 1981. In May 2001, Amies sold his business to the Luxury Brands Group. He retired at the end of that year, when Moroccan-born designer Jacques Azagury became head of couture. In November 2008, after going bankruptcy, the Hardy Amies brand was acquired by Fung Capital, the |
Robert Döpel | In Germany | nuclear weapon project. The first meeting was held on 16 September 1939. A second meeting soon thereafter included Klaus Clusius, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Werner Heisenberg and Robert Döpel, his counterpart as an experimental physicist at the University of Leipzig. Here, Heisenberg was the director of the Department of Theoretical Physics until 1942.
In August 1940, Döpel showed the utility of using heavy water as a moderator in a research nuclear reactor (uranmaschine) together with his wife Klara. She had studied law and worked as a lawyer until 1933, when the Nazi regime prevailed. In 1934, she married Robert Döpel and |
S. V. Sahasranamam | Career & Awards & Illness and death | films and were commercially successful. He also adapted the novels of writers such as B. S. Ramiah, T. Janakiraman and Ku Pa Rajagopalan, and made them into feature films. Although Sahasranamam was also successful in cinema, having acted in over 200 films since debuting in that field with Menaka (1935), he always considered theatre his main interest. Awards Sahasranamam won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting (Tamil) in 1967, and received the Sangeetha Kalasikhamani award in 1980 by the Indian Fine Arts Society, Chennai. Illness and death Between March 1974 and February 1988, Sahasranamam had suffered more than five |
Rugby union in Ivory Coast | National team & 1995 World Cup | first international in 1990 against Zimbabwe. Their presence at the 1995 Rugby World Cup wasn't particularly memorable, with an 89-0 loss to Scotland in the opening match, a worthy performance to France in their 54-18 loss, in a game where the Ivorians managed to score two tries, and a 29-11 and final defeat to Tonga. The Ivory Coast came close to qualifying for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, but were eliminated by Namibia. 1995 World Cup The Ivory Coast's first—and thus far only—appearance at the Rugby World Cup was in 1995. Namibia, a former South African territory, had narrowly missed |
Scott Putski | World Championship Wrestling (1998) & Retirement (2003) & Return to wrestling (2013–present) | unable to win the title. He then left the company in late 1999. Retirement (2003) After a four-year-long hiatus, Putski debuted for the Arlington-based Professional Championship Wrestling on May 31, 2003. While in PCW, he and Cedric Crain formed a tag team called the "Cowboys From Hell". Soon after their formation, the Cowboys won the Tag Team Championship. On July 26, Putski wrestled his final match as he and Crain gave the belts to Apocalypse and Tim Storm. Return to wrestling (2013–present) After a decade in retirement, Putski returned to the ring for the National Wrestling Alliance for their |
Scott Putski | Return to wrestling (2013–present) | Ark-La-Tex promotion that spread throughout Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. On June 30, 2013, Putski became the inaugural NWA Ark-La-Tex Heavyweight Champion, defeating Killer McKenzie. |
Riverkeeper | Importance | society risks in allocating our common rights to industry.
The origins and propagation of the Riverkeeper movement involve citizen ownership and empowerment. Democracies can be assessed by how fairly they distribute natural wealth and whether the bodies politic have equal access to it. When government fails to secure these goals, our legal structure offers ways to reassert our claims as citizens. Right-to-know laws such as the Freedom of Information Act afford citizens the power to demand knowledge of government and corporate activity in their communities. If these acts violate environmental laws, they can prosecute polluters in the place of the U.S. |
Parsons Memorial Lodge | Modifications to the lodge & The lodge declared a National Historic Landmark | over the stone benches, and the windows and shutters were studded with nails to deter bears. The lodge is still in use today, though it is now managed by the National Park Service. It is representative of the Bay Area architectural influences adapted by Bernard Maybeck for the extreme weather variations on the high valley, and National Park Service Rustic. The lodge declared a National Historic Landmark It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. |
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Savona, British Columbia | Campgrounds | is located 40 km west of Kamloops, British Columbia on British Columbia Highway 1. Historically, the land was used as a First Nations fishing site. In the 1800 and 1900s, it was used as a ferry landing to get across the Thompson River, as well as a stagecoach depot. The park still hosts multiple historical buildings and a cemetery. Steelhead Provincial Park is open from May 1 until October 12.
Tunkwa Provincial Park is located 24 km from Savona on the Tunkwa Lake Road, midway between Savona and Logan Lake. The 5,100-hectare park holds two man-made trout fishing lakes, Tunkwa Lake and Leighton |
Scottish society in the early modern era | Kinship and clans | often reflected in a common surname. A shared surname has been seen as a "test of kinship", proving large bodies of kin who could call on each other’s support. At the beginning of the period this may have helped intensify the idea of the feud, which was usually carried out as a form of revenge for a kinsman, and for which a large body of kin could be counted on to support rival sides, although conflict within kin groups also occurred. From the reign of James VI, systems of judicial law were enforced, and by the early eighteenth century the |
Rock art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin | Historical period | cultural change. It reflects the life of people using primarily hunter-gatherer economic systems, "who gradually incorporated Neolithic elements into their cultural baggage". Later scenes show men leading horses, and some cattle shown may be domesticated.
The chronology of Levantine Art overlaps with that of Iberian schematic art, and examples of both types of art can be found at some sites. Equally some sites continued to attract visitors in later periods, as shown by inscriptions in the Iberian language and Latin, for example at the Caves of El Cogul; these may have been associated with repainting of figures.
The paintings seem to |
Pleasant Camp, British Columbia | null | Pleasant Camp, British Columbia Pleasant Camp is a government facility in the remote Atlin District of northwestern British Columbia, Canada at an elevation of 274.3 meters. It is a federal government camp servicing the Port of Pleasant Camp and offers no public amenities.
The Port of Pleasant Camp is on the Haines Highway/Yukon #3 Highway and is a border crossing between the USA and Canada. The port of entry to the U.S., about 300 yards to the south of Pleasant Camp, is named Dalton Cache.
Pleasant Camp has one of the highest snowfall totals in Canada.
In 2017 the population |
Rick Campbell | Ottawa Redblacks & Personal | game. Personal Campbell moved to Ottawa, shortly after his appointment as the Redblacks head coach. Despite spending the majority of his life in Canada, Campbell became a naturalized Canadian citizen in 2011. |
Sandy Hollow–Gulgong railway line | History | Sandy Hollow–Gulgong railway line History A line was built from Muswellbrook to Denman in 1915 and then extended to Sandy Hollow and Merriwa in 1917. The section between Sandy Hollow and Merriwa has been closed since 1988. The Sandy Hollow Line between Sandy Hollow, Gulgong and Maryvale, (between Wellington and Dubbo), was originally surveyed in 1860 as a more easily graded crossing of the Great Dividing Range than the Blue Mountains line nearer to Sydney. It was not commenced, however, until 1937, when it began as an unemployment relief scheme of the NSW Government, achieving infamy for having |
Savile Row tailoring | Richard James & Alexander McQueen | Row. Richard James's tailoring has always centred on what has become known as its 'modern classic' style: one or two-button single-breasted suits with slightly longer, more waisted jackets, incorporating deep side vents and a slightly higher armhole to give a slim, definitive silhouette. The overall design philosophy is to produce classic clothing, but push the barriers through experimenting with fabrics and making bold use of colour. Indeed, the British fashion writer and academic Colin McDowell has described James himself as being "the best colourist working in menswear in London today". Alexander McQueen Four-time winner of the British Designer of the |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps | After Crimea | Arsenal and Weedon Bec, but were also deployable on active service. They were supplemented in 1865 by the establishment at Woolwich of a Military Store Staff Corps (MSSC) to provide soldiers: initially 200-strong, it had more than doubled in size by 1869, with units in Portsmouth, Devonport, Aldershot, Dublin and Chatham as well as at Woolwich and the Tower.
In 1870 a further reorganisation, ostensibly to simplify management, resulted in the MSD, MSC and MSSC being grouped with the Army Service Corps (ASC) under the Control Department. The officers remained a separate branch (Ordnance or Military Stores) in the |
Prior Hall | The Mural & Resources | with gold leaf veneer and onyx. Before the building renovation in 1996, the mural was along a dimly lit exterior walkway. Part of the renovation process involved cleaning and restoring the mural. Resources The Health Sciences Library offers access to more than 6200 Health Science eJournals, 10,000 eBooks and more than 107,000 print books . They also offer access to more than 91 different databases, such as Clinical Key, which provides access to more than 1,500 health sciences books and journals, plus more than 13,000 medical and surgical videos. More than 8,000 additional videos are available from Films on Demand, |
Sabana Redonda District | null | Sabana Redonda District Sabana Redonda is a district in Poás Canton, Costa Rica. |
Rovin | First steps as an automobile-producer | Rovin First steps as an automobile-producer In the 1930s Rovin had turned his attention to a sportscar dealership which he established in Paris on the Boulevard Pereire. Although the business was at this stage concentrated on the dealership, Raoul Rovin was already offering a little car of his own design at the 20th Paris Motor Show in October 1926. Powered by a 4CV single cylinder 480cc motor, the offering was baptised by its manufacturer as the "Monocar", and was listed in two versions, either as a "Monocar Sport" for 19,000 francs or as a "Monocar Record" |
Rooster Teeth | Company history & Animated production & Red vs. Blue | September 12, 2019, Hullum announced Rooster Teeth had laid off 13% of its workforce, approximately 50 employees. Two weeks after announcing the layoffs, Jordan Levin was named General Manager with most of Rooster Teeth's founders stepping down into creative roles: Matt Hullum stepped down as CEO and became Chief Content Officer, Burnie Burns stepped down as Chief Creative Officer to Executive Producer and Geoff Ramsey became Executive Creative Director. Animated production Rooster Teeth Animation is a division of Rooster Teeth that was founded in 2014, with Gray Haddock as the former head of the department. Red vs. Blue In a |
SR Merchant Navy class | Southern Railway & British Railways | the year of construction, so it acted as a builder's plate. The background was painted red. Early members of the class had cast-iron numberplates and gilt 'Southern' plates on the tender, but these were subsequently replaced by transfers. British Railways After nationalisation in 1948, the locomotives' initial livery was a slightly modified Southern malachite green livery, where "British Railways" replaced "Southern" in Sunshine Yellow lettering on the tender sides. The Bulleid numbering system was temporarily retained, with an additional "S" prefix, such as S21C1. A short-lived second livery was an experimental blue with red lining, as applied to 35024 |
Scott Campbell (ice hockey, born 1986) | Playing career | SønderjyskE Ishockey of the Metal Ligaen. |
Savile Row tailoring | Hardy Amies & Nutters of Saville Row | private investment arm of Victor and William Fung, who together control the Li & Fung group.
The current collection is overseen by design director Mehmet Ali. The Hardy Amies name is still licensed globally, particularly in Japan. Nutters of Saville Row Nutters of Savile Row was opened on Valentine's Day 1969 by Tommy Nutter and Edward Sexton, who had worked together at Donaldson, Williamson & Ward. They were financially backed by Cilla Black and her husband Bobby Willis, Managing Director of the Beatles' Apple Corps Peter Brown, and lawyer James Vallance-White. Nutters was the first shop on Savile Row to pioneer |
Roberto Firmino | 2016–17 season | a brace, on 10 September. On 29 October, Firmino scored in a 4–2 win over Crystal Palace, and on 6 November he scored in a 6–1 over Watford; the latter result saw Liverpool move to 1st position in the league table, the first time under Klopp. On 27 December, he scored in a 4–1 win over Stoke City. On 21 January 2017, Firmino scored a brace in a 2–3 home defeat to Swansea City. On 4 March, he scored the opening goal in a 3–1 win over Arsenal. On 8 April, Firmino scored the winning goal in a 2–1 win |
Rooster Teeth | Immersion | the following day to begin the weekly series, which concluded with its seventh episode on January 5, 2011.
A new episode of Immersion premiered on June 17, 2011, after five months on hiatus. The episode's filming took place on May 29, 2011, during Rooster Teeth's convention, RTX, as well as 400 participants dressed as zombies. The episode shows Geoff Ramsey and Gus Sorola defending themselves from a horde of zombies.
On June 17 Burns stated during a panel at Supanova Sydney, that they would be producing a second season, and they were developing concepts. They also confirmed that Gavin Free and Michael |
Sarenza | History & Sarenza begins international expansion | top 15 e-commerce sites the most visited in France, published by FEVAD(Fédération d’e-commerce et vente à distance) and Médiamétrie with 3.8 million unique visitors on average per month during the 1st trimester in 2012.
In June 2014, Sarenza received an investment of 74 million Euros to increase its international expansion, the largest investment in French e-commerce history to that date. The funds were primarily given by the French Public Investment Bank, the BPI. Sarenza begins international expansion The first international opening in October 2009 was the British website for customers living in the United Kingdom. The Italian and German websites followed |
San Martín de Albelda | null | advice of Diego López de Zúñiga, Bishop of Calahorra, in whose diocese Albelda lay. |
Salve Regina (Liszt) | null | mater misericordiae, with repetitions. |
SS Norlom | SS Norlom | Halifax on 5 June as a member of Convoy SC 133, which arrived at Liverpool on 19 June. She left the convoy at Loch Ewe and joined Convoy WN 433, which sailed that day and arrived at Methil on 21 June. She then joined Convoy FS 1148, which departed that day and arrived at Southend on 23 June. She left the convoy at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, arriving on 22 June.
Norlom departed from Middlesbrough on 9 July to join Convoy FN 1068, which had departed from Southend the previous day and arrived at Methil on 10 July. She then joined Convoy EN |
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | 135th Street branch & Rose tenure (1920–1942) | library building at 103 West 135th Street in the Italian Renaissance Palazzo mode. At its opening on July 14, 1905, the library had 10,000 books and the librarian in charge was Gertrude Cohen. Rose tenure (1920–1942) In 1920, Ernestine Rose, a white woman born in Bridgehampton in 1880, became the branch librarian. She quickly integrated the all-white library staff. Catherine Allen Latimer, the first African-American librarian hired by the NYPL, was sent to work with Rose as was Roberta Bosely months later. Some time later Sadie Peterson Delaney became employed at the branch. Together, they created a plan |
Ronnie Lee Gardner | Sentencing and incarceration | shiv fashioned from a pair of sunglasses. Thomas suffered nine puncture wounds to his face, mouth, arm and chest that were life-threatening, but made a full recovery. Though Thomas had survived the stabbing, Gardner was charged with another capital crime under a 1974 Utah law reserved for prison attacks by first-degree felony inmates. There was no precedent in the United States for a death penalty that was carried out for such a crime. The constitutionality of the law was challenged, with defense lawyers calling it "stale and anachronistic," and the charge against Gardner was thrown out by the Utah Supreme |
Scottish society in the early modern era | Witchtrials | of England, it had three times the number of witchcraft prosecutions, at about 6,000 for the entire period. James VI's visit to Denmark, a country familiar with witch hunts, may have encouraged an interest in the study of witchcraft. After his return to Scotland, he attended the North Berwick witch trials, the first major persecution of witches in Scotland under the 1563 Act. Several people, most notably Agnes Sampson, were convicted of using witchcraft to send storms against James' ship. James became obsessed with the threat posed by witches and, inspired by his personal involvement, in 1597 wrote the Daemonologie, |
Sapta Puri | Mathura | other temples of importance to pilgrims within Mathura, to name only a few, such as the Prem Mandir Vrindavan, Govindji temple, Madan Mohan temple, Radha Damodar temple, Radha Gopinath temple, Banke Bihari temple, Krishna Balarama temple, Rangaji temple and Seva Kunja. Also, in the nearby Vrindavan where Krishna spent his childhood days, there is a galaxy of temples (said to be 5000), which is also a very pious place for pilgrims. It is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) away from Mathura.
Other important religious events observed by pilgrims in the precincts of Mathura and Vrindavan are the Vrindavan Parikrama (religious practice) (circumambulation around |
Michael Jackson (journalist) | null | Michael Jackson (journalist) Naea Michael Jackson is a Niuean journalist and former politician.
In the 1970s and 1980s, he was government printer and government press photographer in Niue. He published the Tohi Tala Niue, Niue's government-owned weekly newspaper. In 1991, he set up a private printing business, and, in 1993, launched the weekly Niue Star, which is now the country's only printed newspaper. Jackson is the Star’s owner, editor, journalist and photographer.
Also in 1993, Jackson stood successfully for Parliament in that year's general election. He later became an associate minister, and remained a member of Parliament until 2008, when he was |
Royal Hospital School | History | architect Herbert Tudor Buckland. Most of the buildings are now Grade II listed with the main range and chapel being Grade II*.
Until relatively recently, entry to the school was limited to the children or grandchildren of seafarers. Until the 1950s, boys of the school were also required to join the Royal or Merchant Navies, and as such the education was focused on maritime matters. Although this requirement has not been in force for some decades, the school has retained certain naval traditions such as naval uniform, divisions (a formal parade and march past as practised in the armed forces) |
Savanur | History | Savanur History Savanuru was one of the princely states of British India, under the Bombay Presidency, and later the Deccan States Agency. Its Muslim rulers, styled "Nawab" descended from Abdul Karim Khan, an Afghan in the service of the Mughal Empire, who received a grant near Delhi in 1672. His successors ruled over extensive territories almost independently for over a century. However, Savanuru was located between the increasing power of the Marathas and the equally powerful Nizam of Hyderabad, Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, which gradually eroded away Savanuru's territory. By the second half of the eighteenth century, more than |
Riverkeeper | Scenic Hudson | Edison (Con Ed), New York's chief electric utility in the case Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission. The case involved Con Ed's proposal to build a hydropower facility on Storm King Mountain in the Hudson Highlands. Scenic Hudson, joined by the Nature Conservancy, filed a complaint against the plant, but the Federal Power Commission (FPC) approved it, ignoring likely ecological harm. Boyle studied this case and found that a New York Fish and Game Journal article identified this part of the Hudson as a key spawning ground for striped bass. He informed Scenic Hudson of this result. The |
Ryan Brobbel | Club career | He played in York's 1–0 home defeat to Fleetwood Town in the play-off semi-final first leg, but did not play in the second leg, after which York were eliminated 1–0 on aggregate. He made eight appearances and scored one goal in his second spell with York.
Brobbel signed a new one-year contract with Middlesbrough in July 2014, before joining League Two club Hartlepool United, his hometown club, on a one-month loan on 8 August. He made his debut as a seventy-sixth-minute substitute in a 1–0 away defeat to Stevenage on 9 August 2014, and having impressed the loan was extended for |
Redford Township District No. 5 School | History | Redford Township District No. 5 School History The building on this site is the third school building to be constructed here. The first Redford Township District No. 5 School was a log building constructed c. 1842. The second school was a wood-frame structure built in the 1870s. The building currently on this site was built at some time between 1916 and 1921.
It is likely that this new school was constructed in response to the increased suburbanization of Redford Township and the consequent increase in the student population. In fact, from 1917 to 1920, the number of students |
Scissors, Texas | Geography & Demographics | Scissors, Texas Geography Scissors is located at 26°8′13″N 98°2′43″W (26.136871, -98.045308).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²), all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,805 people, 604 households, and 561 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,642.9 people per square mile (633.3/km²). There were 673 housing units at an average density of 394.2/sq mi (152.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.68% Caucasian, 0.04% African American, 0.21% Native American, 20.96% from other races, and 1.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or |
Scottish society in the early modern era | null | Scottish society in the early modern era Scottish society in the early modern era encompasses the social structure and relations that existed in Scotland between the early sixteenth century and the mid-eighteenth century. It roughly corresponds to the early modern era in Europe, beginning with the Renaissance and Reformation and ending with the last Jacobite risings and the beginnings of the industrial revolution.
Scotland in this period was a hierarchical society, with a complex series of ranks and orders. This was headed by the monarch and the great magnates. Below them were the lairds, who emerged as a distinct group at |
SR Merchant Navy class | Models | the class have been produced.
In March 2015, Hornby announced the inclusion of a new as-built version of the class in OO gauge in their 2016 range; this model was subsequently postponed to the 2017 range. |
Savile Row tailoring | Stowers Bespoke & Cad and the Dandy | wear room, making Liberty the only department store to offer in-house bespoke tailoring. In 2008, Stowers Bespoke purchased the shop at 13 Savile Row from retiring tailor James Levett. Cad and the Dandy Cad and the Dandy (C&D) is the latest addition to Savile Row tailoring. It was founded in 2008 by former bankers James Sleater and Ian Meiers, who had both been made redundant during the Financial crisis of 2007-08. C&D initially came to an arrangement with Chittleborough & Morgan to allow appointments in their shop. The company achieved a turnover of £1.3m in 2010, and was listed by |
Salterprovirus | Discussion of His1V and His2V | plated along with cells of the host, Haloarcula hispanica, and virus produced by the transfectants was detected by infection of nearby cells of the susceptible host species. The experiments showed that the cytoplasms of many haloarchaea are able to replicate virus as long as the DNA (with terminal proteins) can enter. It is the virus capsid that determines cell selection, most likely by proteins in the short tail at one end of the spindle-shaped virion.
Once transfection had been established, it was possible to develop a system for mutagenesis, and the same publication described the use of an in vitro transposon |
Robert Sproule | null | Robert Sproule Robert Sproule (16 March 1881 – 16 July 1948) was an Irish-born Australian politician.
He was born in Omagh in County Tyrone to farmer William Sproule and Mary Ann Clisdell. He was a junior clerk in the Justice Department, and studied at the University of Sydney, receiving his Bachelor of Arts in 1907 and a Bachelor of Law in 1913. On 15 March 1911 he married Effie Stevenson. He was a court reporter from 1912 to 1919, and was called to the bar in 1913. In 1927 he was admitted as a solicitor, and worked with Richard Meagher. From |
SR Merchant Navy class | Air-smoothed casing, smokebox and blastpipe & Tender | the casing was supported by channel-section steel crinolines (strengtheners used to maintain the shape) attached to the frames. The smokebox housed the five-nozzle Lemaître blastpipe arranged in a circle within a large-diameter chimney. Tender Bulleid designed a new 5,000 imperial gallons (22,730 L; 6,000 US gal) tender which could carry 5 tons (5.1 t) of coal on a six-wheel chassis. It featured BFB wheels and streamlined panels, or "raves", that gave the top of the tender a similar cross-sectional outline to the carriages hauled by the locomotive. The water tank was of welded sheet construction to save weight, and the |
Saint-Ambroise (Paris Métro) | Location & History | Saint-Ambroise (Paris Métro) Location The station is located under Boulevard Voltaire, northwest of the Rue Saint-Ambroise exit. Oriented along a north-west / south-east axis, it is situated between the Oberkampf and the Voltaire stations. History The station was opened on 10 December 1933 following the extension of line 9 from Richelieu - Drouot to Porte de Montreuil. Its namesake is the street it is located on (rue Saint Ambroise), where there is also a the church bearing the same name.
It owes its name to its proximity to Rue Saint-Ambroise and the church of Saint-Ambroise on the other, which pay homage |
Richard Ralph | Diplomatic career & Monterrico Metals | and ambassador to Peru 2003–06.
While Ralph was ambassador to Romania, the government sold its national steel firm, Sidex, to a company owned by Lakshmi Mittal, a major donor to the British Labour party which was then in power under Tony Blair as prime minister. Ralph was said to have a mistress who was employed by a legal firm which worked on the steel deal, and he had previously worked alongside Jonathan Powell, who later became Blair's chief of staff, at the British Embassy in Washington. However, Ralph was defended by the foreign secretary, Jack Straw. Monterrico Metals Ralph left the |
Roberto Firmino | 2017–18 season | players, several referees and consulted two Portuguese lip-readers, the Football Association cleared Firmino of any offence as a result of "insufficient evidence".
On 14 January, Firmino scored in a 4–3 home win over Manchester City; which saw Liverpool end City's unbeaten league run. On 10 April, he scored in a 2–1 win over Manchester City in the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Champions League; which saw Liverpool advance to the semi-finals with a 5–1 aggregate win. Firmino started and played the whole 90 minutes in the 2018 UEFA Champions League Final, with Liverpool losing 3–1.
During the season, Firmino, Mohamed |
RisingOn | Kaiser championships | called "Kaiser" in reference to the German word for emperor. On April 13 and June 22, Keisuke Sakai and Zenta Yamazaki won the middleweight and lightweight tournaments to become the inaugural champions in their respective divisions.
On March 17, 2007, Versus.Co.,Ltd. announced that they would promote the featherweight tournament to sanction the first champion at 65 kg. On August 25, Daikai Ozaki won the tournament to become the first featherweight champion. Ozaki defended his title 4 times and retained it until PowerGate closed.
In December 2009, Versus.Co.,Ltd announced to finish the series of PowerGate events and to start the new event series. It |
Sauvira Kingdom | Jayadratha | eyes large as the petals of the lotus, sitting on a chariot of gold, is the warrior known by the name of Kshemankara, king of Trigarta. And behind him is the famous son of the king of Pulinda, who is even now gazing on thee. Armed with a mighty bow and endued with large eyes, and decorated with floral wreaths, he always liveth on the breasts of mountains. The dark and handsome young man, the scourge of his enemies, standing at the edge of that tank, is the son of Suvala of the race of Ikshwaku. And if, O excellent |
Scottish society in the early modern era | Popular religion & Witchtrials | Church. Whole congregations would now all sing these psalms, often using common tunes, unlike the trained choirs who had sung the many parts of polyphonic hymns. Witchtrials From late Medieval Scotland there is evidence of occasional prosecutions of individuals for causing harm through witchcraft, but these may have been declining in the first half of the sixteenth century. In the aftermath of the initial Reformation settlement, Parliament passed the Witchcraft Act 1563, similar to that passed in England one year earlier, which made witchcraft a capital crime. Despite the fact that Scotland probably had about one quarter of the population |
Scoble, South Pool | null | Scoble, South Pool Scoble (anciently Scobbahull), is an historic estate in the parish of South Pool near the south coast of Devon, England. The present Scoble House, located about 1 mile west of the village of South Pool, is a Grade II* listed building built circa 1720-40, probably around a more ancient core, with early 19th c. additions. It is a "tall stone house in a remote position" which represents a "slightly provincial, but nonetheless interesting example of an early - mid 18th century gentleman's house which has a remarkably complete interior and has not suffered from any |
Savile Row tailoring | Future | group managing director of Li & Fung, the world's largest supplier to consumer brands of clothing. Ray Clacher, Chief Executive of G&H, stated in an interview to The BofF: "In the last 12 months, we have [become] a more style-driven, less suit-dependent company than we have been in the past... We have hired in excess of 40 new heads just to look after design, production and development and merchandising." He continued: "We have opened seventeen stores and we have certainly spent over £10 million in terms of pure hardware — going into digital, websites for Japan, China, the UK."
Patrick Grant, |
Richard Cottingham | Arrest & Trials | arriving police officers in the hallway. When arrested he had handcuffs, a leather gag, two slave collars, a switchblade, replica pistols and a stockpile of prescription pills. At his house he had a trophy room where he kept personal effects from some of his victims. Trials A strong case was built against Cottingham due to the testimony of three surviving victims. He was eventually found guilty of murdering Valerie Streets, drawing a sentence of 173 to 197 years in prison. In two following trials he was found guilty of four second degree murders. |
Saint-Victor, Quebec | Education | the École Centrale (Central School), replaced all these schools, opening in January 1965 and adding seven new classes in 1967. In 1987 it was renamed "École Le Tremplin."
Along with other local school boards, the Commission Scolaire de Saint-Victor merged into the Commission Scolaire de Beauceville in July 1972.
A seminary, the Séminaire du Sacré-Coeur, taught men from 1918 until 1975. In 1977 it became a nursing home operated by Fondation Aube-Nouvelle. |
Rooster Teeth | Rooster Teeth Shorts | world'. Directed by Matt Hullum and written by Burnie Burns, the series starred Ed Robertson of the Barenaked Ladies, who is a long time friend and fan of Rooster Teeth. A number of Rooster Teeth employees were present throughout the series, notably Joel Heyman as Captain Dynamic's primary writer. Actor Shannon McCormick appears as the series' antagonist, Great Face. The series also led to the release of an iPhone app called the Awesome Button.
Following the positive reception of Captain Dynamic, Rooster Teeth began producing another live-action series, Rooster Teeth Shorts, a sketch comedy which parodies life at their offices in |
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