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Sleepaway Camp | Plot | Ricky camp in the woods with their counselor Eddie. Two of them ask him to take them back to the camp. He returns to find the four remaining children hacked to death with his hatchet. Back at the camp, the killer enters Judy's cabin to where a curling iron is inserted into her vagina while being smothered with a pillow. The camp is thrown into a panic. Thinking Ricky is the killer, Mel beats him mercilessly, only to be shot in the throat with an arrow by the real killer.
Frank is called and searches with the counselors for the missing |
Ronnie Lee Gardner | Death penalty debate | by Utahans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty. The protest also included the support of Brian King of the Utah House of Representatives, who pledged to urge the legislature to reconsider the use of the capital punishment. The family of murder victim Michael Burdell had also appealed on Gardner's behalf, stating that Burdell was a pacifist who would have opposed the death penalty.
News media arrived from around the world and raised the issue of blood atonement because of Gardner's citation of his Mormon roots in selecting the firing squad. Some followers of Mormonism were taught that murder is so heinous |
Russian battleship Oryol | Japanese career as Iwami | she participated in the 1908 naval maneuvers as part of the 2nd Fleet before rejoining the 1st Fleet the following year. On 1 September 1912, the ship was reclassified as a second-class coastal defense ship. Shortly after the start of World War I in 1914, Iwami was assigned to the 2nd Division of the 2nd Fleet, formed from captured Russian ships. The division blockaded the port and bombarded German defenses during the Siege of Tsingtao in August–November 1914. In 1915 Iwami was a guardship at Kure, but she did participate in that year's naval maneuvers and subsequent fleet review.
She was |
Shell jewelry | In prehistory | are the oldest form of jewelry known, dating back over 100,000 years. In prehistory The oldest known jewelry in the world consists of two perforated beads made from shells of the sea snail Nassarius gibbosulus. These beads were discovered at Skhul in Israel, and were recently dated to between 100,000 and 135,000 years ago. Similar ornaments (some made from shells of Nassarius kraussianus and the bittersweet clam Glycymeris nummaria as well as from Nassarius gibbosulus) have been discovered at a number of Middle Paleolithic sites, and are considered a key piece of evidence for the theory that early anatomically modern |
River Brun | History | the area of the town that developed around it was also known by that name in the early 20th century.
The lake at Rowley and the Brun's course onward to Heasandford is an artificial creation of the 1970s. Previously this section of the river flowed further to the west, with the Don collecting Swinden Water before meeting the Brun close to the mill lodge. Bank Hall was formerly the site of a significant coal mine that operated for over 100 years up to 1971, with another near Rowley Hall that operated between 1861 and 1928, and the area was used as |
Shahnameh of Rashida | null | that these manuscripts have been prepared by same painters. |
Same-sex marriage in Campeche | Injunctions | ruling. The couple married on 30 August 2014. In September 2014, the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) announced that 16 people, 10 from San Francisco de Campeche and 6 from Ciudad del Carmen, had filed for injunctions and that analysis of changing the marriage statutes was in progress.
On 11 August 2015, the Mexican Supreme Court ruled, in a 9-1 decision, that Campeche's ban on same-sex couples adopting children was unconstitutional. The Supreme Court struck down article 19 of the civil union law which outlawed adoption by couples in civil unions. Children's rights were cited as the main reason for |
Savoy cabbage | Uses | of desirable quality include cabbage that is heavy for its size with leaves that are unblemished and have a bright, fresh look. Peak season for most cabbages in the Northern Hemisphere runs from November through April.
Fresh whole cabbage will keep in the refrigerator for one to six weeks depending on type and variety. Hard green, white or red cabbages will keep the longest while the looser Savoy and Chinese varieties such as napa and bok choy need to be consumed more quickly. It is necessary to keep the outer leaves intact without washing when storing since moisture hastens decay.
The cabbage |
SS Norlom | SS Norlom & Loss | and arrived at Gibraltar on 10 November. Norlom was armed with a 4-inch or 4.7-inch gun and ten machine guns. Passing Gibraltar, she then joined Convoy KMS 31, which arrived at Port Said, Egypt on 21 November. Her destination was Augusta, Italy, where she arrived on 16 November. Norlom departed the next day with Convoy AH 9, which was bound for Bari. She left the convoy at Taranto on 18 November. She departed on 24 November for Bari, arriving the next day. Loss On 2 December, Norlom was in port at Bari when a large force consisting 105 Junkers Ju |
Savile Row tailoring | History | practised in Savile Row and the surrounding streets. Founder members include: Anderson & Sheppard, Dege & Skinner, Gieves & Hawkes and Henry Poole. The member tailors are required to put at least 50 hours of hand labour into each two-piece suit.
In a March 2006 report by the City of Westminster (Department of Planning and City Development), "Bespoke Tailoring in London’s West End", it was estimated that between 6,000 and 7,000 men's suits were made in and around the Savile Row area annually. This represented a turnover of approximately £21 million. A Reuters article in February 2013 suggested that the total |
Slave states and free states | Early history | in 1791. These state jurisdictions thus enacted the first abolition laws in the Americas. By 1804 (including New York (1799) and New Jersey (1804)), all of the Northern states had abolished slavery or set measures in place to gradually abolish it, although there were still hundreds of slaves in Northern "free" states as late as the 1840 census (see Slavery in the United States#Abolitionism in the North).
In the South, Kentucky was created a slave state from Virginia (1792), and Tennessee was created a slave state from North Carolina (1796). By 1804, before the creation of new states from the federal |
Rudy Bundini | Early life and education & Career | Rudy Bundini Early life and education Bundini was born in Basel, Switzerland. In 2014, he moved to the United States to pursue his modeling career. He holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical engineering. Career Bundini has been working as a professional Underwear model for most well known fashion brands in the world. He has graced the pages of magazines such as Adon, Volant, DNA Australia and others.
Bundini has shot advertisements for brands like Puma, Levi's and Zuelements. He has been the face of Nike, Versace, Georgio Armani, Philipp Plein, Hennessy and Roger Dubuis. He has featured |
Ressentiment (Scheler) | Conclusions | fairness (See John Rawls) and egalitarian principal in terms of channeling our national economic forces. Self-interest (as in Adam Smith's "invisible hand") is man's (and nature's) most highly efficient means of positively converting Vital Urge into human economic benefits-—the point at which "the rubber hits the road"—but it is also a force highly susceptible to greed. Therefore, government must insure that such raw pursuit of utility value is not purely an end in itself, but must serve primarily to form an economic base upon which genuine value strata and culture can take root and flourish for the common good |
Scottish society in the early modern era | The poor | work and relief. For some this may have been tied to the agricultural calendar, and individuals may have moved in a circuit as different foodstuffs and work became available. Poor relief was more abundant in urban centres, particularly in the largest centres like Edinburgh. As a result, particularly in times of extreme hardship the poor would gravitate to the burghs. They could form a large section of society, with roughly a quarter of population of Perth in 1584 being classified as poor. The poor in urban society were a diverse group, the largest numbers women and most of those were |
Simeon Prior | American Revolutionary War Service & Marriage & Settling Northampton & Death and legacy | submitted by Mr. Elisha Whittlesey. Marriage He married Katherine Wight on January 1, 1781 in New England. Settling Northampton Prior moved to Northampton Township, Ohio with Katherine and their ten children in 1802. He named the township for Northampton, Massachusetts, where he had previously resided. The Prior farm consisted of 400 acres. At this time, the other area residents included Mr. King, who ran a tavern at Old Portage, and his family. Other settlers had joined them in establishing a community by 1810. Death and legacy He died on June 29, 1837. Simeon and Catherine Prior are both buried at |
Simon Steward | null | the daughter of Sir John Monson of South Carlton, Lincolnshire and the widow of Sir Thomas Reresby of Thribergh, Yorkshire. He was succeeded by his son, who died within two years, the estate passing to Sir Simon's grandson, Thomas. |
Shamrock Alley | Synopsis | operation—the local police have been investigating them for many years in connection with countless unsolved homicides. O'Shay and Kahn have inflicted gruesome deaths on numerous victims by bludgeoning, stabbing, shooting, and cutting into pieces the bodies of those who got in their way or refused to cooperate with their treacherous schemes. This brutality has even earned them some fear from the Mafia.
Mavio's undercover role takes him deeper and deeper into the gruesome world of O'Shay, Kahn, and the rest of the West Side Boys. His life undercover is brutal and dangerous, and not only detrimental to his |
SR Merchant Navy class | Preservation | Line, Both 35018 and 35028 are currently mainline certified.
Ten of the eleven preserved merchant navy's ended up at Barry Scrapyard with one engine, 35028 Clan Line being bought by the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society direct from British Railways service in 1967, and has since been regarded as the 'flagship' of the class. Although eleven members of the class have survived into the preservation era, it is very likely that many will never steam again, with only five having run in preservation thus far. This is because the class is too large and heavy for use on most of |
Savile Row tailoring | Kathryn Sargent | tailor, who is originally from Leeds, spent 15 years at nearby Gieves & Hawkes, rising through the ranks to be head cutter before opening her first store in Brook Street in 2012. She said: "It feels wonderful to be on Savile Row, and like a real sense of achievement. It is just great to have your shop and your garments on display for people to see." "I am thrilled to be making history, although for me being a woman is incidental, I am a tailor first and foremost." Sargent is initially taking up a trial summer residency at number 37 |
Ressentiment (Scheler) | Essential structures of Ressentiment proper: "Pathological Ressentiment" | onto the opposition.
Correspondingly, negative feeling states suggest the absence, repudiation or flight from positive values. But nonetheless, negative values do not stand on their own intrinsic merit: they always refer back in some way to correspondingly positive values. Emotionally, Value Delusion turns happiness to sadness, compassion to hate, hope to despair, self-respect to shame, love and acceptance to rejection (or worse, competition), resolve to dread, and so on down throughout the human emotional strata.
Delusion is essential for the Ressentiment-imbued person in order to maintain any semblance of mental homeostasis.
8) Pathological Ressentiment ultimately manifests as "Metaphysical Confusion". Metaphysical Confusion is a |
Shashlik (physics) | null | Shashlik (physics) In high energy physics detectors, shashlik is a layout for a sampling calorimeter. It refers to a stack of alternating slices of absorber (e.g. lead, brass) and scintillator materials (crystal or plastic), which is penetrated by a wavelength shifting fiber running perpendicular to the absorber and scintillator tiles.
The absorber has a small interaction length, so that a particle radiates energy in a short track. The scintillator material produces visible light when transversed by the particle's radiated energy. This occurs with an electromagnetic calorimeter, in the form of photons and/or electron+positron pairs. The energy of the particle may be |
Royal Artillery Park (Halifax) | History | provide accommodations for the Royal Engineers. These lands were thus incorporated into the Halifax fortifications, which became collectively known as Imperial Fortress Halifax, with similar status as the Imperial Fortress of Bermuda, Malta and Gibraltar.
In the far corner of the Royal Artillery Park, a diminutive red brick building, is the Cambridge Military Library. This building was the social and literary centre of military Halifax. The Library opened in 1817 at Grafton Street, as an alternative to the more notorious choices of city entertainment. It moved to its present location in Royal Artillery Park in 1886 and was renamed Cambridge Military |
Sadak 2 | Production | Sadak 2 Production The film was announced on 20 September 2018 by Alia Bhatt on Twitter, where She revealed the details of the film. On 8 April 2019, it was confirmed that the principal photography will commence in middle of May 2019.
The principal photography began on 18 May 2019. On 19 May 2019, Makarand Deshpande was confirmed to play the main antagonist in the film. Alia Bhatt joined the filming from 21 May 2019. The first schedule of the film was completed in the third week of May in Mumbai. The second schedule began in Ooty in mid July |
Scribe (comics) | Fictional character biography & Powers and abilities | if Scribe retained her mutant abilities during the M-Day. Powers and abilities Scribe is a mutant who demonstrated increased strength, agility and reflexes, as well as a phasing ability that allows her to pass between the molecules of other objects. She also wielded sharpened talons protruding from her fingernails. Aside from her mutant abilities, Scribe showed proficiency regarding the recording technology utilized by the London Hellfire Club to keep a record of their meetings. |
R v Jordan (2016) | Ruling & Concurrence | and 30 months for cases tried in provincial courts after a preliminary inquiry or in superior courts. Delays attributable to the defence are however subtracted from the ceiling (ex.: requesting unnecessary postponements, or an insufficient effort to accommodate the scheduling of court appearances), so an accused cannot slow the judicial process to their advantage. Since the delay in trying Jordan had been of 49.5 months, of which 44 were imputable to the Crown or to systemic delays, his appeal was allowed and a stay of proceedings was entered. Concurrence Cromwell J. considered that a stay of proceedings for Jordan should |
Samuel Bache | Life | ministry (January 1826–29) at Manchester College, York, under Charles Wellbeloved (theology), John Kenrick, M.A. (classics), and William Turner, M.A. (science). He was minister at the Old Meeting, Dudley, 1829–32, and in 1832 became colleague of John Kentish (1768–1853) at the New Meeting, Birmingham (Joseph Priestley's congregation), and married Emily (d. 1855), second daughter of the Rev. Edward Higginson of Derby (1781–1832), whose eldest daughter, Helen (d. 1877), was the wife of the Rev. James Martineau. He had seven children, of whom Francis Edward Bache, the composer, was the eldest; another was Walter Bache, the musician; the youngest son, John Kentish, |
Peter Gabriel (1982 album) | Songs | which is further explored on later albums. "The Family and the Fishing Net" is a song comparing a modern-day wedding to a voodoo sacrifice. "Wallflower" is about the treatment of political prisoners in Latin America during the 1980s.
Larry Fast, who played synthesizer, mentioned during a presentation on Moog synthesizers that the working title for "The Rhythm of the Heat" was "Jung in Africa", the working title for "Shock the Monkey" was "Black Bush", and the working title for "Lay Your Hands on Me" was "93" – this was the number of the LinnDrum pattern used on the track.
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Signe Brander | City photography & People, war memories and estates | vision.
In the difficult and cramped urban environment the photographer had to have technical know-how, compositional skills and capacity for creative problem-solving. The weight of the photographic equipment also made the task physically challenging. Brander often hired a horse-drawn carriage to transport her equipment. On the most challenging shoots she apparently also had an assistant. People, war memories and estates In addition to her photography skills Brander also had artistic vision thanks to her drawing studies, and at their best her photos were almost visual art in their expression, composition and use of light. The central ideal of photographs at that |
Smallest organisms | Mycoplasma genitalium & Nanoarchaeum | bladder, waste disposal organs, genital, and respiratory tracts, is thought to be the smallest known organism capable of independent growth and reproduction. With a size of approximately 200 to 300 nm, M. genitalium is an ultramicrobacterium, smaller than other small bacteria, including rickettsia and chlamydia. However, the vast majority of bacterial strains have not been studied, and the marine ultramicrobacterium Sphingomonas sp. strain RB2256 is reported to have passed through a 220 nm ultrafilter. A complicating factor is nutrient-downsized bacteria, bacteria that become much smaller due to a lack of available nutrients. Nanoarchaeum Nanoarchaeum equitans is a species of microbe 200 |
Sandy Hollow–Gulgong railway line | Current status | in the Muswellbrook yard and adding two more passing loops to the Ulan line in 2007.
The line previously used outdated electric train staff (ETS) safeworking procedures in 5 sections over its length. This is being replaced with centralised traffic control (CTC) in 5 stages. The stages correspond to the 5 ETS sections, numbered from Muswellbrook to Gulgong. The 4th stage, to Ulan, was completed in May 2008. This extends CTC to the westernmost coal mine on the line, covering the majority of train movements on the line.
Progress at upgrading the signaling by ARTC was criticised as slow and causing bottlenecks. |
Siona Fernandes | Life | Siona Fernandes Life Fernandes was born in India in 1983. She holds a Master's degree in Psychology and is trained as a dancer with a degree in performing arts. Siona has also completed a Master's degree in sport and exercise science. She became a boxer because of the opportunity created by boxing becoming an Olympic ambition.
Fernandes competed for New Zealand at the London 2012 Summer Olympics in the Flyweight Division. |
Sir James Long, 5th Baronet | null | for Chippenham at the 1705 English general election and again in 1708 and 1710. At the 1715 British general election, he was returned as MP for Wootton Bassett. He did not stand at the 1722 British general election but was returned as MP for Wiltshire in 1727.
Long died at his London residence in Jermyn Street on 16 March 1729 from apoplexy. There were four daughters and two sons from his marriage. Four of his six children survived him, including Robert who succeeded to the baronetcy. His daughter Susanna created a scandal by marrying her mother's gardener |
Same-sex marriage in Campeche | Public opinion | 55% were opposed.
According to a 2018 survey by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), 56% of the Campeche public opposed same-sex marriage. This was the third highest among Mexico's states, after Chiapas (59%) and neighboring Tabasco (56.5%). |
Sheffield University Orienteering Club | History | Sheffield University Orienteering Club History The club was formed in 1968 and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2017/18. In that time it has been very successful. For instance, between 2005 and 2010 the club won the JK (Jan Kjellstrom International Festival of Orienteering) Relays (three times), the British Championships Relays (three times), the UK relay league (twice), the Harvester Relays (twice), the BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) relays and was made Sheffield University Sports club of the year. |
Savona, British Columbia | History & Campgrounds | the traditional territory of the Skeetchestn Indian Band. Their main reserve, Skeetchestn Indian Reserve, comprising 7975.70 ha., is located on the north side of the Thompson River west of Savona, and reaching up the valley of the Deadman River. Campgrounds Steelhead Provincial Park in Savona has 44 campsites with firepits, picnic tables, showers, and flush toilets. 10 campsites have water and power available for users. The campground is located at the mouth of the Thompson River, and attracts many people looking to fish. Each campsite boasts wonderful mountain and lake views. The park is 38 hectares in size and |
Shakespeare in Love | References to Elizabethan literature & Plot precedents and similarities | that several versions of Shakespeare's signature exist, and in each one he spelled his name differently. Plot precedents and similarities After the film's release, certain publications, including Private Eye, noted strong similarities between the film and the 1941 novel No Bed for Bacon, by Caryl Brahms and S. J. Simon, which also features Shakespeare falling in love and finding inspiration for his later plays. In a foreword to a subsequent edition of No Bed for Bacon (which traded on the association by declaring itself "A Story of Shakespeare and Lady Viola in Love") Ned Sherrin, Private Eye insider and former |
RollerJam | Video Game | by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation The Rollerjam game made an appearance as an IGN preview. according to Neoseekers, the RollerJam video game was set for a release in the 2nd quarter of 2002, but contrary to IGN release date, as the game was supposed to be released on 2001. But no other trace of information came through about the game being released or canceled without a confirmation.
The video game itself became featured in Rollerjam as a feud, where the game was announced by EA's Steve Sims, around the halftime of the Nevada Hot Dice vs. New York Enforcers game |
Silverliner | Silverliner III | block one of the two available entryways. The placement would also allow for one person train operation, although this was never actually carried out. Other differences included carbody sides without traditional railroad letterboards, wider stainless steel fluting, fiberglass cladding on portions of the car ends, full-length overhead luggage racks on both sides of the cars, and rectangular interior door windows in place of round portal windows seen on the Budds. Since a letterboard was omitted, railroad identification on the car sides was provided by PRR keystone decals (later covered by Penn Central decals) at each end of the |
Sapta Puri | Mathura | of rulers followed, with the Gupta empire under Samudra Gupta ruling between 330 AD and 380 AD. During the Gupta empire, which lasted till sixth century AD, there was decline in the prosperity of Mathura. The Huns sacked the city in the sixth century. Thereafter, the city was controlled by Maukhari Dynasty of Kanauj when the Krishna cult evolved from the 7th century onwards to make the city a hub of Krishna worship in the country. Then Mahmud of Ghazni invaded and ransacked Mathura and decamped with all religious treasures made of gold and silver. This was followed by ushering |
Sapta Puri | Kanchipuram | a 1000-pillar hall.
Kamakshi Amman temple is an ancient temple here and the most famous of all the temples in the city. It is associated with Adi Shankara. Legend has it that Kamakshi offered worship to a Shivaling made out of sand and gained Shiva's hand in marriage. The temple covers an area of about 5 acres (2.0 ha) and the sanctum is covered with gold plated Vimana. Kamakshi is enshrined in the temple in a sitting posture called the Parabramha Swaroopini, seated with the trinity of Bramha, Vishnu and Shiva.
It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Chennai, the provincial capital of |
Siege of Babylon Fortress | Conquering of Babylon Fortress | down the Nile to Nikiu without informing the people of Fayoum and Abuit that they were abandoning their cities to the enemy. When news of this reached 'Amr, he ordered a body of his troops to cross the Nile and invade Fayoum and Abuit. The Muslim soldiers captured the entire province of Fayoum without any resistance from the Byzantines.
The Byzantine garrison at Babylon had grown bolder than ever before and had begun to sally forth across the ditch, though with little success. There had been a stalemate between the Muslim and Byzantine forces at Babylon, until the Muslim commanders devised |
Sigma Alpha Mu | History | now known as the Founders of Sigma Alpha Mu.
During the discussion which took place, much loftier ideals were expressed than the mere formulation of plans for asserting sophomore honor. The men discovered that they held many ideals in common, and the inspiration for the formation of a new fraternity came to them. During this meeting, it was suggested that the Greek Letters "Kappa Phi Omega" be used to symbolize the words "Cosmic Fraternal Order" as the new name for the fraternity. This proposal was accepted and the meeting was adjourned.
A second meeting was held a week later. It was found |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps | Field Train Department of the Board of Ordnance | Each recruit received special training in the handling of munitions. During the Crimean War a number of Sergeants were seconded from the Royal Artillery to serve as Military Conductors in addition to the civilian staff.
With regard to the Royal Artillery and the Royal Engineers, the Field Train Department had additional responsibilities: it provided them with pay, clothing, medical supplies and camp equipment when deployed (while the Commissariat provided their food and forage). The Field Train Department provided the Royal Engineers with their pontoon bridges and other specialist equipment, and (until the formation of a separate Corps of Artillery Drivers) provided |
Savile Row tailoring | Anderson & Sheppard | have one foot in the past, but, also, one foot very much in today”. Since 2005, A&S' sales have risen exponentially so that, allowing for the hiring of six additional full-time apprentices, for a total of eight. As part of its 2012 revival, A&S opened a haberdashery shop on Clifford Street, at the end of the Row. Previous A&S customers include: Cary Grant, Gary Cooper, Fred Astaire, Pablo Picasso, Bryan Ferry, Manolo Blahnik and Tom Ford. In January 2013, HRH Prince Charles visited A&S. In the 30 years that A&S had tailored his suits and coats, HRH had never |
Sinespace | Usage & Enterprise & Events | Sinespace Usage Sinespace's usage is similar to that of multiplayer virtual worlds. Players can create and customize their own 3D worlds and 3D content such as vehicles, mini-games, avatar clothing and gestures, and sell them for real world money. Content is created through a Unity 3D-compatible SDK, and in-game through building tools. Enterprise Sinespace also has private, white-labeled grids for enterprise use. Customers include the U.S. Department of Defense, Pearson Education, Virgin Group, the Smithsonian, the University of Edinburgh, Michigan State University, and other organizations. Events Sinespace has hosted several in-world talk shows featuring live audiences of avatars with notable |
Rubis-class submarine | Design & Operational history | have two crews, "Blue" and "Red", who man the ships every three months in turn.
They will be succeeded by the 2nd-generation Barracuda class. Operational history On 20 August 1993, Rubis collided with the oil tanker Lyria. On 30 March 1994, Émeraude had a steam leakage, suffering 10 casualties.
During the Péan inter-allied manoeuvres of 1998, Casabianca managed to "sink" the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Ticonderoga-class cruiser that was escorting her.
During COMPTUEX 2015, an exercise led by the US Navy, Saphir successfully defeated the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt and her escort, managing to "sink" the US carrier. This was |
Sex & Violins | Content | Sex & Violins Content Six singles, including one promotional single, were released from it. The female vocals are from Annika Ljungberg, who left the band in 1996 due to a disagreement with the other band members, after the release of the fifth single, "Rolling Home", to start a solo career.
The album was a commercial success, including the hit dance single "Cotton Eye Joe". The album was re-titled Cotton Eye Joe (Sex & Violins) for the US release, presumably due to the original album cover, although a modified version was briefly released in the US (minus the image of a |
Sense about Science | Keep Libel Laws Out of Science & Reception | promotion of bogus treatments was fair comment.
In December 2009, Sense About Science, Index on Censorship and English PEN launched the Libel Reform Campaign. The Defamation Act 2013 received Royal Assent on 25 April 2013 and came into force on 1 January 2014.
The Trust actively campaigns in support of various causes. It has issued a statement signed by over 35 scientists asking the WHO to condemn homeopathy for diseases such as HIV. Reception Sense about Science and their publications have been cited a number of times in the popular press,
most notably for encouraging celebrities and the public to think critically about |
Sergeant Deadhead | Plot | set to blast off with a chimpanzee aboard. He falls asleep in the rocket's control room and is accidentally blasted into space, together with the chimpanzee.
When Sergeant Deadhead is discovered to be aboard the rocket, General Fogg decides to spin the facts and say that Sergeant Deadhead volunteered for the mission. He and Navy Captain Weiskopf also decide that Sergeant Deadhead and Airman Turner will have a well publicized wedding on the air base when Sergeant Deadhead returns to earth.
When Sergeant Deadhead returns home he is a national hero but has also developed a massive ego |
Sangassou orthohantavirus | Genome & Renal syndrome | Sangassou orthohantavirus Genome The virus genome consists of three segments of negative-stranded RNA; the large (L) segment encodes the viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, the medium (M) segment encodes the envelope glycoproteins Gn and Gc (cotranslationally cleaved from a glycoprotein precursor), and the small (S) segment encodes the nucleocapsid (N) protein. Renal syndrome In rodents, hantavirus produces a chronic infection with no adverse sequelae. In humans, hantavirus produces two major clinical syndromes: hemorrhagic fever or pulmonary syndrome. European, Asian, and African rodent-borne hantaviruses cause hemorrhagic fever. The pulmonary syndrome, caused by the species Sin Nombre orthohantavirus, has not been found anywhere |
Slickline | Hydrostatic bailer & Running Tools | thousands of kpa) and may 'blow apart' when being unthreaded if not bled off first. Running Tools These tools are primarily used to 'set' plugs into locking profiles (nipples) located in the tubing; however, the term 'running tool' refers to a downhole tool attached to the wireline toolstring that is used to 'run' another tool that is meant to be left downhole when the toolstring returns to surface. In general, a running tool is attached to a downhole 'locking tool' that locates and locks into the selected downhole profile (nipple). The 'locking tool', or 'lock' for short, can be attached |
Sleepaway Camp | Contemporaneous & Modern | if you use the relatively fine first Friday the 13th as a measuring stick... it's just another crazed killer stalking nubile summer campers. But, this time, there are some truly creative killings and interesting plot twists." Modern On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an 82% rating, based on 22 reviews, with an average rating of 6.55/10. The consensus reads, “Sleepaway Camp is a standard teen slasher elevated by occasional moments of John Waters-esque weirdness and a twisted ending.”
The website Bloody Disgusting gave the film a positive review, praising Felissa Rose's performance and the film's twist ending |
Robert Edward Difenderfer | Biography | Robert Edward Difenderfer Biography Robert E. Difenderfer was born in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. He attended the common schools and studied dentistry and practiced this profession for fourteen years in Lewisburg and Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He built and operated the first woolen mill at Tianjin, China. He returned to the United States in August 1900, where he engaged in the wholesale lumber business and as a contractor at Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
Difenderfer was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1914, 1916, and 1918. He was engaged in the |
SS Conte Verde | Lloyd Triestino’s Far East Line & Exchange ship | the Asama Maru took half a year.
From 1938 to 1940, the four Lloyd Triestino ships brought a number of Jewish refugees from Germany and Austria to Shanghai. Nazi persecution intensified especially after Kristallnacht on November 9, 1938. Then the number of the refugees increased dramatically as the ships became their lifeboats. Ultimately, 17,000 Jewish refugees came to Shanghai on the Lloyd Triestino’s ships. The refugee route via the ships was closed on June 10, 1940, when Italy joined the war. The liners’ operation was suspended indefinitely, and the Conte Verde was confined to Shanghai. Exchange ship In December 1941, Japan |
Shine Wrestling | History | Shine Wrestling History Shine was created as the sister promotion of Shimmer Women Athletes, and it was established by Sal Hamaoui in 2012. It held its first event Shine 1 on July 20, 2012.Sal Hamaoui is the bookers for the promotion.
The company use to hold its events at The Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida. Now it runs shows in Woodside, NY and Queens, NY.
In 2015, WWNLive opened its own training facility in Trinity, Florida named "World Wrestling Network Academy", which Shine shares with Dragon Gate USA, Evolve and Full Impact Pro.
On October 24, 2016, WWNLive and FloSports announced a new |
Samsara: Death and Rebirth in Cambodia | Reception | compassion and renewal."
In 2012, the National Film Registry selected Samsara: Death and Rebirth in Cambodia for preservation as part of an annual set of 25 films. |
Sloe gin | Related liqueurs | sloe drupes in an anise-flavoured spirit, resulting in a light reddish-brown, sweet liquid, around 25–30% alcohol by volume. In Italy, bargnolino is made by soaking sloe drupes with sugar and spices in spirit alcohol (recipe varies locally), resulting a reddish, sweet liquor, around 40–45% alcohol by volume; it is often chilled before serving. In Poland, tarninówka is an infusion (nalewka) of sloes in vodka or rectified spirit.
Slider is still cider in which the sloes used to make sloe gin have been steeped; it is a Devonshire tradition. Sloe whisky and sloe brandy are variants on the tradition, and are |
Robert Holmes (scriptwriter) | Doctor Who | short while by the new producer Graham Williams. While he script-edited the first two stories he commissioned for season 15, he left the third to his successor, Anthony Read. He also requested a last minute re-write so that K-9 would become an ongoing character. The difficult task of working him in was left to Read.
Nonetheless, Read was quick to turn to Holmes when it came to commissioning scripts for the sixteenth season, being keen to use writers who knew how the Doctor Who format was best used and could be relied upon to come up with usable scripts in good |
Sapta Puri | Ujjain | earlier kingdom of Avanti, in Central India.
It was once the largest city and capital of Malwa region. In the ancient city of Ujjain, Jai Singh II ruled in the 18th century. Jai Singh II built an observatory here, called the Jantar Mantar. The reason for building the observatory here was that it was the centre of Hindu Astronomy since ancient times and it was located on the prime or first meridian (of longitude) established on the canons of Hindu astronomy. According to Indian astronomy, the first meridian of longitude passes through Ujjain. The modern calculations have established that the Tropic |
Shooter's Hill | Literary associations | Shooter's Hill Literary associations Byron's Don Juan is waylaid while romantically musing on Shooter's Hill when he first arrives in London (Canto XI). As the narrative of Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities opens, Mr. Jarvis Lorry is a passenger in the Dover mail coach, "lumbering up Shooter's Hill"; and Dickens refers to a public house there in The Pickwick Papers. The name Shooter's Hill is also mentioned in Bram Stoker's Dracula although referring to the Hampstead area, some distance away, and also in H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds and by Thomas Carlyle. On 11 April 1661, |
Single (music) | 7-inch format & 12-inch format | in June 1948. 12-inch format Although 7 inches remained the standard size for vinyl singles, 12-inch singles were introduced for use by DJs in discos in the 1970s. The longer playing time of these singles allowed the inclusion of extended dance mixes of tracks. In addition, the larger surface area of the 12-inch discs allowed for wider grooves (larger amplitude) and greater separation between grooves, the latter of which results in less cross-talk. Consequently, they are less susceptible to wear and scratches. The 12-inch single is still considered a standard format for dance music, though its popularity has declined in |
Slickline | Running Tools | to give an indication it is properly 'set', then shears off the shear pins with his mechanical or hydraulic jars to allow the 'toolstring' to return to surface. There are many different types of running tools, some are mechanically complex and able to be made 'selective' in order to pass through profiles in order to reach one of the same size but a different depth; some are relatively simple, such as an 'F' collarstop running tool, which is essentially a metal rod which fits inside the collarstop downhole tool which is pinned in place. |
Sinorhizobium meliloti | Symbiosis | Sinorhizobium meliloti Symbiosis Symbosis by S. meliloti is conferred by genes residing on pSymA. Once infiltrating the nodule, the bacteria undergoes indeterminate nodulation with plants such as those in the genus Medicago. This is symbiotic relationship is not fully understood as it seems to be detrimental to the bacteria as once they are inside root nodules they become terminally differentiated into bacteroids and lose the ability to reproduce independently in the soil environment.
Symbosis between S. meliloti and its plant hosts begins when the plant secretes an array of betaines and flavonoids into the rhizosphere: 4,4′-dihydroxy-2′-methoxychalcone, chrysoeriol, cynaroside, 4′,7-dihydroxyflavone, 6′′-O-malonylononin, |
Shooter's Hill | Landmarks | architect Richard Jupp in 1784 and built to commemorate Commodore Sir William James, who on 2 April 1755 attacked and destroyed a pirate fortress at Suvarnadurg along the western coast of India.
Another water tower (of 130 ft) is further west down Shooter's Hill. This was originally built in the 1890s to designs by Thomas W. Aldwinckle to supply water to the 'Brook Fever hospital', which was demolished in the 1990s, to be replaced by a housing development. The tower consists of a plain brick pillar ornamented simply with bands of terracotta tiles and windows like arrowslits. It is not listed, but |
Snap election | Italy & Luxembourg | parties and the Executive branch to promote their agenda or to seize political momentum. No recall election is codified in electoral regulations.
The Italian President is not required to call for a snap election, even if the Prime Minister asks for it, provided that the Parliament is able to form a new working majority (President Scalfaro denied snap election to Prime Minister Berlusconi after the loss of confidence in 1994). Luxembourg Early general elections were held in Luxembourg on 20 October 2013. The elections were called after Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, at the time the longest serving head of government in |
Polignac (card game) | Grasobern & Knaves & Slobberhannes | of Leaves. Knaves Knaves is played with 3 or more players. Points are won for taking tricks and lost for taking Jacks. Players are dealt 17 cards from a French pack and the last card is turned for trumps. Players must follow suit if possible; if not, they may play any card. Score 1 point per trick and deduct 1 for ♠J, 2 for ♣J, 3 for ♦J and 4 for ♥J. Game is 20 points. Slobberhannes Slobberhannes is a simple German variation similar to Polignac which may have preceded it. The name means "Slippery Jack", though name refers to |
Shakespeare in Love | Plot | exposed, leaving them without a stage or lead actor, until Richard Burbage offers them his theatre and the heartbroken Shakespeare takes the role of Romeo. Following her wedding, Viola learns that the play will be performed that day, and runs away to the Curtain. Planning to watch with the crowd, Viola overhears that the boy playing Juliet cannot perform, his voice having broken overnight, and Henslowe asks her to replace him. She plays Juliet to Shakespeare's Romeo to an enthralled audience.
Master Tilney arrives to arrest everyone for indecency due to Viola's presence, but the Queen reveals herself having been in |
Scarlett Raven | Exhibitions | Tree once stood. When Ravenscroft died, Raven made the same journey to the Danger Tree which inspired the 2016 exhibition.
Raven said: “I felt an enormous loss. I also felt a huge connection, through my father, with that part of history. That became the catalyst for The Danger Tree exhibition. I wanted to draw attention to the humanity behind the horror. It is my interpretation of a devastating, yet also touching, part of human history.”
The exhibition features ten oil on canvas paintings, each triggers augmented reality layers. These integrated elements include photographs, audio recordings, text, animated graphics, archive film, music and |
SR Merchant Navy class | Cylinders, valve gear, wheels and brakes & Boiler and welded firebox | BR Standard Class 7.
The spaces between driving wheels housed steam-powered clasp brakes, that gripped the wheels by way of a "scissor" action. The two middle brake hangers held two brake blocks each, whilst the two outside hanger on the leading and rear driving wheels held one block each. These were connected together by outside rodding for ease of access, and the whole system was operated from the footplate. Boiler and welded firebox The maximum boiler pressure was higher than any other British regular service locomotive (except the GWR County class) at 280 psi.
Bulleid decided on cheaper all-welded fireboxes for the boilers |
Pwll Du | History & Tramroads and quarry | lies under the area. Tramroads and quarry The Pwll Du Tunnel, the longest horse-drawn tram tunnel in Britain, used to terminate near the village.
It connected the Blaenavon Ironworks to limestone quarries at Pwll-Du and Tyla.
The horse-drawn railway through the tunnel was in operation by 1817.
Limestone was taken from the quarry up to the railway by a water-balance lift, using water from a reservoir above.
Hill's Tramroad ran for 3 miles (4.8 km) north east from Pwll Du round the Blorenge hill to Llanfoist Incline, where the drams were sent down to the canal and railway.
The tramroad carried cast iron brought through the |
Slickline | Sample bailer | which will keep the solids in the barrel during the return trip to surface, where the solids can be inspected to determine what the downhole obstruction was. This procedure can be 'hit and miss', the success depending on how readily the solid was accepted into the barrel, and if the ball check was properly seated on the return trip to surface. If the ball check is not seated (sometimes a large, hard piece of solid will sit in between the ball and seat) downhole fluids tend to 'wash' the sample out of the bottom of the sample bailer, leaving the |
Sandra Brewster | Early life & Career and work | Sandra Brewster Early life Brewster was born to a Guyanese immigrant family and grew up in Pickering, Ontario. She completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts at York University in 1997 and her Master of Visual Studies at University of Toronto in 2017. Her thesis exhibition titled A Trace | Evidence of time past was shown at the Art Museum at the University of Toronto. Career and work Brewster's early works focused on traditional portraiture. She later transitioned towards drawings and metallic sculptures. Her work has been exhibited in Canada, the US, the Caribbean and South Africa. She was an |
Sexuality in Japan | Decreasing sexual activity | elderly or the children often sleep on just the other side of paper-thin walls. Some are too stressed out from work, others have "more fun things to do". There is also a tendency among Japanese married couples to feel an aversion to sex with their spouse because they've come to feel that they have more of a relative/sibling relationship, and accordingly cannot see their spouse as a sexual partner anymore. Additionally, 36.1% of males and 58.5% of female respondents aged 16 to 19 surveyed described themselves as "indifferent or averse" towards having sex. A near 18% and 12% increase |
Smn theorem | null | Smn theorem In computability theory the sₘₙ theorem, (also called the translation lemma, parameter theorem, and the parameterization theorem) is a basic result about programming languages (and, more generally, Gödel numberings of the computable functions) (Soare 1987, Rogers 1967). It was first proved by Stephen Cole Kleene (1943). The name "sₘₙ" comes from the occurrence of a s with subscript n and superscript m in the original formulation of the theorem (see below).
In practical terms, the theorem says that for a given programming language and positive integers m and n, there exists a particular algorithm that accepts as input |
Single (music) | Culture | distribution costs but could be sold at a higher price, became most retailers' primary method of selling music. Singles continued to be produced in the UK and Australia, surviving the transition from compact disc to digital download.
The discontinuation of the single has been cited as a major marketing mistake by the record companies considering it eliminated an inexpensive recording format for young fans to use to become accustomed to purchasing music. In its place was the predominance of the album which alienated customers by the expense of purchasing an expensive format for only one or two songs of interest. This |
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | Plot | inside, which leads to Mauser being captured by Zed and his gang. The officers stage their own raid and manage to overpower and arrest the gang. Zed attempts to escape with Mahoney, but Lassard blocks his escape and prepares to shoot Zed. However, Mahoney punches Zed down a flight of stairs, where Hooks arrests him. It is then revealed that Lassard's gun was not loaded, as he "hasn't carried live ammo since '73". Lassard is later reinstated as captain, as are Mahoney and Schtulman on the force, while Mauser is demoted back to lieutenant for nearly blowing Lassard's raid.
The film |
Sir Erasmus Philipps, 5th Baronet | null | 8 February 1726 and again at the 1727 British general election. He voted against the Administration in every recorded division. In 1732, he became a trustee of the Georgia Society. At the 1734 British general election, he was returned for Haverfordwest in a contest. He was absent in Italy for the recovery of his health when the vote on the Spanish convention took place in 1739. He was returned again as MP at the 1741 British general election and voted against the Administration on the chairman of the elections committee in December 1741.
Philipps was elected a Fellow of |
Seyi Rhodes | Life and career & Awards | and religious and homophobic violence in Nigeria. Awards In 2009, Rhodes' Unreported World report "Sierra Leone: The Insanity of War" won a MIND Mental Health Media Award for best short documentary. |
Slickline | Mechanical and Hydraulic Jars | his line to the desired hitting range.
Generally once he hits that range on his weight indicator, he waits while the jars open to the less restricted point, whereupon the sinker bar travels upwards rapidly, providing an upwards hit on the downhole tools. The jars can then be 'reset' by lowering the line until the weight of the sinker bar closes, or pushes the inner mandrel of the hydraulic jars back to the starting position. Because the hydraulic jars are designed to provide a wait time to allow the operator to get up to the desired line tension, they can provide |
Royal Artillery Barracks | Related institutions in Woolwich | had itself moved to Sandhurst); the rest of the Academy buildings became an extension of the Garrison.
St George's Garrison Church was built on the eastern edge of the Common in 1863 (replacing a chapel within the barracks, which was converted to serve as a theatre). Romanesque in style with Byzantine detailing, it was largely destroyed by a V1 flying bomb on 14 July 1944, but the ruins have been preserved as a memorial.
Woolwich Dockyard was one of the principal Royal Dockyards during the Tudor and Stuart periods; it closed in 1869 as the Thames was by then too difficult to |
Saprinus splendens | Distribution | Australia from South Africa. It is present in the Northern Territory, Queensland, South and Western Australia. |
Simeon Prior | Death and legacy | Harrington Cemetery in Summit County, Ohio. |
Sleeping with Ghosts | Release | system in some regions. It reached number 11 in the UK Albums Chart.
A Special Edition version of the album was released on 22 September 2003 worldwide, featuring a diverse selection of cover versions that the band had recorded in previous years. This was re-released as a download-only album in 2007 under the name Covers. This is their last album released under Hut. |
Single (music) | In South Korea | single albums, and singles: the K-pop boy band Big Bang has a full-length studio album, titled MADE, which was originally released as a series of four single albums: M, A, D, and E. Two singles were included on each of these single albums; the first in the series, M, contains the singles "Loser" and "Bae Bae".
A single album is distinct from a single even if it only includes one song. The single "Gotta Go" by Chungha was released on a single album titled XII, which was a one-track CD. Even though "Gotta Go" was the only song on XII, the |
Sium sisarum | Skirret Pie (1727) & Skirret Pie (1761) | Your pye being ready lay in your skirrets; season also the marrow of three or four bones with cinnamon, sugar, a little salt and grated bread. Lay the marrow in your pye and the yolks of hard eggs, a handful of chestnuts boiled and blanched, and some candied orange-peel in slices. Lay butter on the top and lid your pye. Let your caudle be white wine and sugar, thicken it with the yolks of eggs, and when the pye is baked pour it in and serve it hot. Scrape sugar on it.
— From E. Smith, The Compleat Housewife, 1727 Skirret |
SR Merchant Navy class | Subsequent development | extending the casing roof over the front of the smokebox to form a cowling whilst side smoke deflector plates were also incorporated into the front of the air-smoothed casing. The latter added to the poor visibility from the footplate and the expedients combined never fully solved the smoke drift problem.
During the time they operated under the Southern Railway, further modifications were applied to the class, such as the reduction in boiler pressure to 250 psi (1.72 MPa) and the redesign of the footplate spectacle plates. These are the small windows on the front face of the cab, which were redesigned to a |
Nathalie Péchalat | Personal life & Early years in skating | daughter, Jeanne, was born on 5 December 2015. They married in May 19, 2018 in a small ceremony. Early years in skating Nathalie Péchalat began skating at the age of seven, originally as a singles skater. At the age of ten, she switched to ice dancing after her coach, Anne Sophie Druet, suggested she was suited for the discipline and her son was looking for a partner.
Péchalat competed with Julien Deheinzelin on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in autumn 1997 and 1998. She broke her arm in 1998 and missed six weeks of skating during her three-month recovery. She |
Rudolf von Waldenfels | Biography | Rudolf von Waldenfels Biography Raised in Heidelberg, Waldenfels studied theater from 1987 to 1990 at the public College of Music and Performing Arts (Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst) in Frankfurt am Main. As part of his studies he worked for Claus Peymann at the Burgtheater in Vienna. In 1992 he chose to leave this job to undertake a bicycle trip across Asia that would last several years. His experiences on this trip influenced his first novel Über die Grenze (Over the Border), which was published in 2006 by Mitteldeutscher Verlag and received well by critics.
In 2010 he published Der |
Santa Cruz del Quiché | Pacific conquest by the Dominican friars | "Verapaz", "True Peace". Las Casas's strategy was to teach Christian songs to merchant Indian Christians who then ventured into the area. In this way he was successful in converting several native chiefs, among them those of Atitlán and Chichicastenango, and in building several churches in the territory named Alta Verapaz. These congregated a group of Christian Indians in the location of what is now the town of Rabinal. In 1538 Las Casas was recalled from his mission by Bishop Francisco Marroquin who wanted him to go to Mexico and then on to Spain in order to seek more Dominicans to |
Samuel D. Burchard (minister) | null | Samuel D. Burchard (minister) Samuel Dickerson Burchard (September 6, 1812 – September 25, 1891) was a 19th-century Presbyterian minister from New York.
Born in Steuben, New York, Burchard moved to Kentucky with his parents in 1830, attended Centre College and graduated in 1837. He was licensed to preach in 1838. He was pastor of several Presbyterian churches in New York City. Burchard was chancellor of the Ingham university, and president of Rutgers female college. He died at Saratoga, New York.
Burchard originated the phrase, "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion" and applied it to the Democratic Party near the end of the Blaine-Cleveland |
Scottish society in the early modern era | Aristocracy | punishments for the mobile unemployed and beggars. The patriarchal nature of society meant that women were directed to be subservient to their husbands and families. They remained an important part of the workforce and some were economically independent, while others lived a marginal existence. At the beginning of the period women had little or no legal status, but were increasingly criminalised after the Reformation, and were the major subjects of the witch hunts that occurred in relatively large numbers until the end of the seventeenth century. Aristocracy Early modern Scotland was a hierarchical society, with a series of ranks and |
Sexuality in Japan | Fetish scene | Japan has a thriving fetish scene, especially BDSM fetishes. Indeed, Japanese game show-style videos have been created which center around the use of fetishes. Among the unique sexual fetishes the Japanese have produced are tentacle erotica and the BDSM fetishes shibari, bukkake, omorashi and tamakeri.
Food play is known as wakamezake, which involves nyotaimori, the act of presenting food (typically sushi) on a nude female body. This act has become an icon of Japanese food play. Largely due to Western influence, the attraction to very large breasts (bakunyū) has emerged as a fetish in Japan. Lolicon refers to the sexual attraction |
Roberto Firmino | Early career | Roberto Firmino Early career Born in Maceió, Alagoas, Firmino joined Figueirense's youth setup in 2008, aged 17, after starting out at CRB. He was discovered by a dentist, Marcellus Portella. With the latter, he was mainly used as a defensive midfielder.
Firmino made his professional debut on 24 October 2009, coming on as a half-time substitute for Toninho in a 1–2 home loss against Ponte Preta, for the Série B championship. In January 2010 he was promoted to the main squad.
Firmino scored his first professional goal on 8 May 2010, netting the winner in an away success against São Caetano. He |
Roshini (actress) | Career & Personal life | such as Puli Pirandha Mann, opposite Napoleon, became stuck and she later quit the film industry. Personal life Roshini is the sister of actresses Nagma and Jyothika. |
Savile Row tailoring | Henry Poole & Co | are the acknowledged "Founders of Savile Row" and creators of the Tuxedo. The company has remained a family-run business since their establishment in 1806. They opened first in Brunswick Square, in 1806, originally specialising in military tailoring, with particular merit at the time of the Battle of Waterloo. Their business moved to Savile Row in 1846, following the death of founder James Poole. In 1982, MD Angus Cundey brought the firm back to Savile Row (No. 15), after being in exile on Cork Street since 1961; Poole were forced to move to Cork Street, because the lease at number 32 |
Sigma Alpha Mu | History & Mission and creed | with the ideal of democracy which had always been part of the Fraternity's creed. Thus, responsive to this thinking, Sigma Alpha Mu at its 1953 Convention amended its constitution, making eligible for membership any male student of good moral character who respects the ideals and traditions of the Fraternity. Mission and creed Sigma Alpha Mu's stated mission is "Sigma Alpha Mu's Mission is to foster the development of collegiate men and our alumni by instilling strong fraternal values, offering social and service opportunities, encouraging academic excellence and teaching leadership skills. We will continue to attract members of all beliefs who |
Sarnia Bayfest | Rogers Bayfest by the years | Rich ft. Cowboy Troy, Emerson Drive
2009 -
Rock Weekend: Counting Crows, The Trews, KISS, Dean Lickyer, Stone Temple Pilots, Our Lady Peace, See Spot Run,
Running Red Lights, Bobnoxious
Country Weekend: Tim Mcgraw, Jason Blaine, Shelly Rastin, Brad Paisley, Doc Walker, Deric Ruttan
2010 -
Rock Weekend: Scorpions, Cinderella, Bobnoxious, Rush, Weezer, Sam Roberts, Crash Karma
Country Weekend: Keith Urban, The Road Hammers, Aaron Lines, Alan Jackson, Dean Brody, Shane Yellowbird, Scott Manery & The Barnburners, Whiskey River Band
Added Show: The Black Eyed Peas, Down With Webster
2011 -
Country Weekend: Trace Adkins, Montgomery Gentry, Lady Antebellum, Rodney Atkins, Scott Manery & The Barnburners, George Canyon, Dry County, |
Repair permissions | Overview | Repair permissions Repairing disk permissions is a troubleshooting activity commonly associated with the macOS operating system by Apple. The efficacy of repairing permissions to troubleshoot application errors has been debated. Overview The BSD layer in macOS is responsible for file-system security, including the management of the Unix (POSIX) permissions model. Applications depend on the correct assignment and interpretation of permissions in order to function properly.
Repairing permissions involves checking the permissions of a set of files and folders on a volume with macOS installed against a list of correct POSIX permissions and correcting any discrepancies. The list of correct permissions is |
Political positions of Kirsten Gillibrand | Criminal justice reform & Disaster relief | Step Act, legislation aimed at reducing recidivism rates among federal prisoners through expanding job training and other programs in addition to forming an expansion of early-release programs and modifications on sentencing laws such as mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug offenders, "to more equitably punish drug offenders." Disaster relief In April 2018, Gillibrand was one of five Democratic senators to sign a letter to FEMA administrator Brock Long calling on FEMA to enter an agreement with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development that would "stand up the Disaster Housing Assistance Program and address the medium- and longer-term |
Robin Banerjee | Biography | Dhansiri Medical Association, Bokakhat as the Chief Medical Officer.
During a visit to Kaziranga National Park some time in the 1950s, Banerjee fell in love with the wilds of Assam and decided to settle down at Golaghat, near Kaziranga. Banerjee's first film on the Kaziranga National Park (one of the most important refuges of the Indian rhinoceros) on Berlin TV in 1961 was one of the first widely distributed media items on the park to reach Western audiences. It also garnered him international recognition as a wildlife film-maker. He made 32 documentaries in his career as a film-maker, and was |
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