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Yellow cassava | Social/Cultural Benefits/Issues & Constraints to Wider Adoption | deter consumers.
On a taste panel comparing fufu produced with different types of cassava flour, the fufu containing yellow cassava flour was preferred. The experiment also concluded that the yellowness of the fufu added to the appetites of the taste testers. Constraints to Wider Adoption Cassava is primarily grown an... |
Tumse Milke Wrong Number | Plot | an accidental snap of the killer and discovered that the killer is a known person. Now the killer tried to finish Monti also. Aditya saves Monti and sends him to hospital. The killer finally attacks Mahi. He reveals that he was a psychological patient and has a dark past. |
Winnipeg Rifles | History | Winnipeg Rifles History Junior football in Winnipeg dates back to the 1920s, with the formation of the Manitoba Junior Football League. In 1953, teams from Winnipeg began playing in the CJFL, the most successful being the Winnipeg Rods, who won three championships. Those teams would eventually fold or merge. The Winni... |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | Rotation of strategic bombers through Europe | Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers. Strategic Air Command (SAC) wanted its B-29 fleet as close to the Soviet Union as possible because of their limited range and it was decided to rotate a portion of SAC's B-29 fleet through Europe. In November 1946, six B-29 bombers from SAC's 43d Bombardment Group at Davis-Monthan Air... |
Thomas Selfridge | Biography | the first U.S. military officer to fly any airplane unaccompanied.
In August 1908, Selfridge was one of three pilots trained to fly the Army Dirigible Number One, purchased by the US Army from Thomas Scott Baldwin in July 1908; his training partners were Lieutenants Frank P. Lahm and Benjamin Foulois. The dirigible was... |
USS Manatee (AO-58) | World War II | phase of the Philippine Campaign. By 20 October, when Manatee departed Manus for the last time, the atoll Ulithi at the western edge of the Caroline Islands had been secured and established as a regional center for fleet oilers.
From the Admiralties, Manatee proceeded north to support the forces then covering the Leyte... |
Withington (ward) | Elections in 2010s | Withington (ward) Elections in 2010s * denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election. |
Upper Cumberworth | Religious sites & Sport & Notable people | stocks by the entrance and some sculptural gravestones. Sport Upper Cumberworth and Lower Cumberworth have joint football and cricket teams.
There is a small children's playground and a larger field which contains football and basketball facilities. Notable people Violinski
John Hodgson, drummer/ percussionist with Ri... |
Women's football in Mexico | History & League & National team | Women's football in Mexico History The second Unofficial World Championships with women's national football teams was hosted by Mexico in 1971. The final was won by Denmark was played at Estadio Azteca, in front of 112,500 attendees. League Liga MX Femenil is the national women's football in Mexico which began in 2016.... |
West Donegal Railway | History | on 25 April 1882, 4 miles short of Donegal. It took another 7 years before the last 4 miles into Donegal could be constructed, opening in September 1889.
Three tank engines were obtained from Sharp, Stewart and Company, named Alice, Blanche and Lydia.
In 1892 it merged with the Finn Valley Railway into a new company, t... |
William F. Vallicella | Biography | their calling, Vallicella discusses the philosophical questions which he happened to think about in his youth, such as "What if God hadn't created anything?", "What if even God didn't exist", and "Why is good, good, and evil, evil?", and his thoughts on the inquiry of philosophy. |
Wacey Rabbit | Playing career | Rabbit returned to play in North America for the first time in five years, in accepting an ECHL contract to play with new entrant the Jacksonville Icemen on August 31, 2017. Rabbit played in just 2 games to open the 2017–18 season with the Icemen before opting to return to Europe in agreeing to a one-year deal with Cze... |
Yakov Zeldovich | Early life and education | Kiveliovich), a translator from French to Russian, was a member of the Writer's Union. Despite being born into a devoted and religious Jewish family, Zel'dovich was an "absolute atheist".
Zeldovich was an autodidact. He was regarded as having a remarkably versatile intellect, and during his life he explored and made ma... |
Wolfgang Albers (politician) | Politics | which he has been the deputy chairperson likewise since January 2012. Since 2006, he has been a member of the Group Executive Board and Spokesperson for Health and Science for the party group in the Abgeordetenhaus. Following the election in September 2011, he received a direct mandate for his party in the second elect... |
V12 engine | Later V12s in aviation | development, with a higher power-to-weight ratio than any of the initial versions of the German WW II inverted V12s, but was never developed to production status, with only 23 examples of the Continental inverted V12 ever being built. The only American-design inverted V12 engine of any type to see even limited service ... |
Wikstroemia angustifolia | Description | Wikstroemia angustifolia Description The shrub is erect and broomlike and grows from 0.3 to 1.0 m tall. Its branches are slender. It is often found in forest margins, open bushlands, and in on rocks at altitudes of 100–200 m. |
Tampa International Airport | Terminals & People movers | first access the APM system before going through the security checkpoints, as the security checkpoints are located in the airsides (though boarding passes are inspected before boarding the people movers so only ticketed passengers or those with the TPA All Access airside access program have access to them). People move... |
Yip Kai Foon | Early crimes & AK-47 heists | when he faked appendicitis and was transferred to Queen Mary Hospital. In the toilet, he jumped his two officers with broken bottles and made off in a van parked at the hospital entrance. He hijacked the van with two occupants inside, a 37-year-old van driver and driver's 6-year-old son. While driving, he forced the dr... |
Ulrichstein | Neighbouring communities & Constituent communities & Sightseeing & Economy and infrastructure | in the west on the community of Mücke. Constituent communities In 1972, the town of Ulrichstein and the communities of Kölzenhain, Feldkrücken and Rebgeshain from the Lauterbach district, along with the communities of Bobenhausen, Helpershain, Ober-Seibertenrod, Unter-Seibertenrod and Wohnfeld from the Alsfeld district... |
Willie Brigitte | Recruited to Al Qaeda | retired Pakistan Army Major, ISI operative and LET terrorist responsible for managing foreigners in LET, marked him as a potential al-Qaeda operative.
In early 2002 Brigitte returned to Paris. Keeping a low profile, he shunned contact with his family and lived in a hostel with Ibrahim Keita, another convert to Islam wh... |
West Lindsey District Council elections | null | West Lindsey District Council elections One third of West Lindsey District Council in Lincolnshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to Lincolnshire County Council instead.
The council is divided up into 25 wards, electing 37 councillors, since the last boundary changes in 19... |
Veterans Health Administration | Evaluations & Physicians | performance measurement system. Such research is complicated by the fact that most users of VHA's services receive at least part of their care from outside providers."
A Harvard Medical School-led study shows that cancer care provided by the Veterans Health Administration for men 65 years and older is at least as good ... |
Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz | Collapse of Cines | and declared war on Austria-Hungary in May 1915. The bank continued to haemorrhage its cash deposits and the value of its shares plummeted, despite an emergency loan arranged by Pacelli from the Banco d'Italia. Pacelli resigned as president of the Banco di Roma in September 1915, although he was still personally highly... |
Thuraiyur | Transport & Puliyancholai | the main bus routes, mini buses play an important role in connecting villages within the hinterland. The nearest railway station is located in Trichy and Ariyalur. The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport which offers international and domestic flights, and Madurai International Airport. It has a se... |
Wheelchair | Technological developments | in Kenya and India so far.
The addition of geared, all-mechanical wheels for manual wheelchairs is a new development incorporating a hypocycloidal reduction gear into the wheel design. The 2-gear wheels can be added to a manual wheelchair. The geared wheels provide a user with additional assistance by providing leverag... |
Wheelchair | Technological developments & Other variants | a simple joystick. Other variants Foot propulsion of a manual wheelchair by the occupant is possible for users who have limited hand movement capabilities or simply do not wish to use their hands for propulsion. Foot propulsion also allows patients to exercise their legs to increase blood flow and limit further disabil... |
Wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones | Title upon marriage & Broadcast & Reactions | son of a monarch since George I to not be made a duke. Historian David Starkey criticised the choice of title Earl of Wessex, remarking "The title itself is a total fiction. There is nowhere called Wessex... the title has not been used for a thousand years - is it the right way to celebrate the third millennium by goin... |
Wendi Richter | Independent circuit (1987–2005) & Life after wrestling and WWE Hall of Fame (2005–present) | a mixed tag team match at SuperClash III with partners The Top Guns (Ricky Rice and Derrick Dukes) against Badd Company (Paul Diamond and Pat Tanaka) and Madusa Miceli. Richter's team won the match when she pinned Miceli.
On January 29, 2005, Richter appeared at WrestleReunion in an eight-woman tag team match (teaming ... |
Weed, California | 2000 | females age 18 and over, there are 93.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $23,333, and the median income for a family is $32,197. Males have a median income of $29,052 versus $21,894 for females. The per capita income for the city is $12,434. Below the poverty line: 23.9 percent of the population ... |
Wind wave model | Representation & Output | wave action – which include: wave propagation / advection, refraction (by bathymetry and currents), shoaling, and a source function which allows for wave energy to be augmented or diminished. The source function has at least three terms: wind forcing, nonlinear transfer, and dissipation by whitecapping. Wind data are ... |
Trude Fleischmann | Career | professional photographers.
With the Anschluss in 1938, Fleischmann was forced to leave the country. She moved first to Paris, then to London and finally, together with her former studient and companion Helen Post, in April 1939 to New York. In 1940, she opened a studio on West 56th Street next to Carnegie Hall which s... |
Verita Bouvaire-Thompson | Biography | alleged to have refused the offer of a private jet, stating, "Lauren Bacall failed to chase me out of Hollywood. Katrina won't force me out of New Orleans.”
Thompson was the author of the 1982 autobiography, Bogie and Me: The Love Story of Humphrey Bogart and Verita Thompson.
In a 2011 biography of Humphrey Bogart, the... |
Yolanda Cuomo | Diane Arbus: Untitled, Revelations, The Libraries, A Chronology & New York September 11 by Magnum Photographers | Revelations inspired the subsequent publication, The Libraries, an accordion-fold book annotating the volumes in Diane Arbus’s personal library of books, which had been recreated for the Revelations exhibition. Sussman and Doon Arbus’s text from the Revelations catalogue was subsequently published as a stand-alone volu... |
Wrest Park | History | Wrest Park History Thomas Carew (1595–1640) wrote his country house poem "To My Friend G.N. from Wrest" in 1639 that described the old house which was demolished between 1834 and 1840.
The present house was built in 1834–39, to designs by its owner Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey (1781-1859), an amateur architect and ... |
Whale watching | Northeast Pacific –Mexico and United States | whale watching can be found in Alaska (summer), British Columbia, and the San Juan Islands/Puget Sound in Washington, where orca pods are sometimes visible from shore. Three types of orca pods can be observed during the summer months in the Northeast Pacific: resident, transient, and offshore killer whales.
On the Oreg... |
Women's music | Women's music festivals | Music Festival. In 1992, the festival provided workshops covering topics such as “drama”,” film and video,” “access-abilities,” “women’s health/sports and fitness,” “older women,” spirituality,” “women’s empowerment,” “women of color, and a writer's conference in addition to other topics in a "general workshop series."... |
William Day (horseman) | Training career | near the village of Woodyates, on the border of Dorset and Wiltshire. In 1852, he trained his first major winner when he sent out Joe Miller to defeat forty-two rivals the Chester Cup, at that time one of the year's most important and valuable races. A month later the same horse won the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. In 1855... |
Windsor-2 Vermont Representative District, 2002–12 | null | Windsor-2 Vermont Representative District, 2002–12 The Windsor-2 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one of the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont G... |
Yakov Zeldovich | Early life and education & Soviet atomic bomb program | and catalysis on heterogeneous surfaces". The centrality of his thesis focused towards the research on the Freundlich (or classical) adsorption isotherm, and Zeldovich discovered the theoretical foundation of this empirical observation.
In 1939, Zeldovich prepared his dissertation based on the mathematical theory of th... |
Valery Androsov | Positions, awards, and works | Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow".
Androsov is a member of the International Federation of Artists and the Union of Russian Artists. |
Walton War | Creation of Walton County | Georgia created Walton County for the settlers living in the region. This new county was named after George Walton, a senator and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. Historians still debate whether Georgia created Walton County to provide order for the settlers or to compete with North Carolina, b... |
Type 60 Self-propelled 106 mm Recoilless Gun | Development & Operation | heavier prototypes was built by Komatsu as SS4, with a more powerful engine, a new transmission and clutch and a two-speed auxiliary transmission. They were accepted into service in September 1960.
Starting in 1974, a 150 hp Komatsu SA4D105 air-cooled, 4-cylinder diesel engine was fitted. Operation The commander is sea... |
William Watt (Australian politician) | Early life | William Watt (Australian politician) Early life Watt was born on 23 November 1871 in Barfold, Victoria, a rural locality near Kyneton. He was the youngest of eleven children born to Jane (née Douglas) and James Michie Watt, a farmer. His father was born in Scotland and arrived in Australia in 1843, while his mother was... |
Whaddon, Cambridgeshire | Church & Village life | The chancel is the oldest part of the present building, dating from the end of the 13th century. The nave and tower were added in the late 14th century. Village life In 1875, the Earl of Hardwicke built a school in the village. Numbers fell until in 1924 secondary pupils were sent to Meldreth and Bassingbourn. Finally ... |
Wheelchair | Buildings | braille labelling. Increasingly new construction for public use is required by local equality laws to have these features incorporated at the design stage.
The same principles of access that apply to public buildings also apply to private homes and may be required as part of local building regulations. Important adapta... |
Yellow Thunder | null | Yellow Thunder Yellow Thunder (c. 1774–1874), was a chief of the Ho-Chunk (or Winnebago) tribe. He signed two treaties with the United States in which his Ho-Chunk name was given as Wa-kun-cha-koo-kah and Waun-kaun-tshaw-zee-kau.
In 1837, Yellow Thunder was part of a Ho-Chunk delegation headed by principal chief Carrym... |
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons | Chapter 10: Honest Lying | Kean introducing the fact that the Japanese captured 100,000 men, many of whom were British, as prisoners of war. Some British doctors who had been captured noticed that the Japanese were depriving the men of certain nutrients to see the results. The nutrient in question was thiamine, necessary for proper brain functio... |
What Dreams May Come (1983 novel) | Plot summary | of ancient pagan artifacts, and the annual ritual that accompanies them. As the date of the ritual is only a few days away Thunstone decides to travel to Claines and witness the ritual for himself. While there he experiences strange visions of the distant past and gradually realizes their significance to the present. |
Yellow Oval Room | Furnishings | donated by a resident of Houston, Texas. A Hereke carpet from Turkey and four bergère enclosed armchairs from France were also added to the room. The total cost of the renovation was $400,000 ($2,032,119 in 2018 dollars).
During the Carter administration, American Impressionist paintings, including those of Mary Cassat... |
Yonsei University Korean Language Institute | Private housing & Reputation | It is common policy for landlords to ask for large deposits from foreign nationals wishing to live in a place they are renting out. Fees range greatly, but monthly rent typically starts at 400,000 won. Reputation The Yonsei program is one of the three Korean language programs approved by the Blakemore Foundation for i... |
Trygve Madsen | Career | works, including the opera Circus Terra written for the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, premiered in Prague in 2002 and also performed at the 2002 Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival. In commemoration of Norway’s centenary marking of independence, Madsen received a commission from the Norwegian Parliament. The... |
Wu Ching-kuo | Career | AIBA's governing body called for an Extraordinary Congress within 3 months to table a no-confidence motion against the AIBA president. It set up an Interim Management Committee to prevent Wu from having any further financial control over AIBA.
Wu claimed that this was "political maneuvering" and refused to step down. H... |
Williams Air Force Base | Skoshi Tiger Program | 1965 to conduct the evaluation, and their pilots underwent training at Williams AFB while Northrop modified the aircraft for duty in Southeast Asia.
The aircraft left Williams AFB on 20 October 1965 for Southeast Asia, arriving at Bien Hoa Air Base on 23 October. They flew their first combat mission the same afternoon.... |
Wendy Maruyama | Artist | but also speaks to the renown Scottish designers Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh. Maruyama's chair visually alludes to the iconic tall-backed Mackintosh Chair by the twentieth-century duo.
Her work is included in permanent collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum; Museum of Fine Arts, H... |
Veterans Health Administration | PTSD | days (74.9 days versus 34.9 days); also long wait times hindered VA medical utilization. Limitations to this study included: type of treatment intervention was not delineated; only looked at PTSD treatment over a short period of time (180 days).
Another study found there was an increase in demand of the VA health syst... |
To Live and Die in L.A. (film) | Plot | Palm Springs interested in Masters' counterfeiting services. Masters is reluctant to work with them, but ultimately agrees to print them $1,000,000 worth of fake bills.
In turn, Masters demands $30,000 in front money, which is three times the authorized agency limit for buy money. To get the cash, Chance persuades Vuko... |
Wrest Park | Wrest Park Gardens & Restoration programme | garden houses were mapped by John Rocque in 1735. During the later 18th and 19th centuries, the Bath House, an orangery and marble fountains were added.
A Wellingtonia planted in 1856 was in its earlier years brought into the house annually to serve as a Christmas tree, one of the earliest surviving examples known in ... |
Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger | null | Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger (or Trojan:Win32/Dnschanger (Microsoft Malware Protection Center)) is the definition of multiple AV-Labs, of a (backdoor) Trojan. Due to McAfee Labs, this Malware variant was detected on April 19, 2009, though Microsoft Malware Protection Center knew about this threat sin... |
Yellow cassava | Description | precursor to Vitamin A. Vitamin A deficiency is a major issue, especially in Africa. Nigeria in particular sees a prevalence of Vitamin A deficiency in nearly one third of children under five years old. Since cassava is a major food staple, yellow cassava shows great potential to alleviate Vitamin A deficiency in Afric... |
Winding number | Topology | such that maps from the circle to itself are really all that need to be considered. It can be shown that each such map can be continuously deformed to (is homotopic to) one of the standard maps , where multiplication in the circle is defined by identifying it with the complex unit circle. The set of homotopy classes of... |
Walter Pyramid | History | Walter Pyramid History The Walter Pyramid was officially opened on November 30, 1994, when it hosted a Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball game against the Detroit Titans, which aired live on ESPN. A standing-room only crowd of 5,021 saw Long Beach come away victorious with a final score of 71-64.
The Walter Pyrami... |
West Cheshire Railway | Chester & West Cheshire Junction Railway | Northgate was completed on 1 May 1875, when passenger trains from Manchester and Northwich commenced running to the new station. |
Yellow Oval Room | Furnishings | the adjoining Center Hall.
Under the direction of Pat Nixon, the room was refurbished (although the project was not complete until just after President Nixon's resignation). The Yellow Oval Room was redesigned in a more academic style by the Nixons' new curator, Clement Conger, with architect and interior designer Edwa... |
Wanted (OneRepublic song) | Music video | Wanted (OneRepublic song) Music video The music video was shown to Universal Music Group executives in Berlin in September 2019; it was noted for Tedder's dance performance. |
WRGC (AM) | 680 AM | WRGC (AM) 680 AM Jimmy Childers and Asheville resident Harold Thomas signed on WMSJ in November 1957, operating in Sylva, North Carolina (Jackson county) on a frequency of 680 kHz. The letters of its callsign stood for "Macon/Swain/Jackson," Macon and Swain being the counties immediately south and west, respectively, o... |
Yip Kai Foon | Early crimes | Yip Kai Foon Early crimes In October 1984, when he was 23, Yip led a gang of five armed mainland men into Hong Kong. They robbed two jewelry stores, King Fook Jewellery Co. Ltd on 10 October 1984 and Dickson Jewellery Co. Ltd. on 27 October 1984; they managed to obtain more than HK$2.00 million worth of precious items ... |
Yonezawa Domain | null | Yonezawa Domain Yonezawa Domain (米沢藩 Yonezawa-han) was a feudal domain in Edo period Japan, located in Dewa Province (modern-day Yamagata Prefecture), Japan. It was centered at Yonezawa castle in what is now the city of Yamagata, and its territory extended over the Okitama District of Dewa Province, in what is today so... |
William Richards (Hawaii) | Missionary | make sure she fully understood the ceremony. English missionary William Ellis had just arrived with Tahitian interpreters, and the language was similar enough that they were used for the baptism just before the Queen Mother's death. In December 1823, the young King Kamehameha II sailed to England in an attempted state ... |
XDT | null | XDT xDT (aka KVDT) is a family of data exchange formats that are used by physicians and health care administration in Germany. They were created by initiative of the Kassenärztliche Bundesvereinigung (National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians - NASHIP). |
Yolanda Cuomo | Career and artistic practice | a book of Andy Warhol’s cat drawings. Geraldine Stutz, who had helped launch Warhol’s career while Vice President at I. Miller Shoes, asked Cuomo to design a book of pre-Pop Warhol drawings and ephemera. Pre Pop Warhol was published by Stutz’s imprint at Random House, Panache Press, winning the Art Directors Club’s 68t... |
Wayne, Lafayette County, Wisconsin | Demographics | 27.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town wa... |
V12 engine | Marine engines | heavy freight vehicles was not realized. One V12 Dörwald marine engine was found still running in a Hong Kong junk in the late-1960s.
Two more V12s appeared in the 1909-1910 motor boat racing season. The Lamb Boat & Engine Company of Clinton, Iowa built a 1,559 cu in (25.55 L) (5.25 in × 6 in (133 mm × 152 mm)) engine ... |
Virtual community | Specialized information communities | a consumer on the website become blurred and overlap. According to Henry Jenkins, "Members believe their contributions matter and feel some degree of social connection with one another "(Jenkins, et al. 2005). The exchange and consumption of information requires a degree of "digital literacy," such that users are able ... |
Yakov Zeldovich | Early life and education | Yakov Zeldovich Early life and education Yakov Zeldovich was born into a Belarusian Jewish family in his grandfather's house in Minsk, Belarusian region in Russia, on March 8 1914. However, in mid-1914, the Zeldovich family moved to Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). They resided there until August 1941, when the family w... |
Surfing the Healthcare Tsunami | Content and Themes | Surfing the Healthcare Tsunami Content and Themes The film uses examples of the high risk industries of auto racing, aviation, and manufacturing to illustrate dramatically improved safety through the application of best practices. It challenges consumers, caregivers, and governance board members to act. News video foot... |
William Watt (Australian politician) | Federal politics | for London in April, Watt became Acting Prime Minister, a position he held until Hughes returned from the Versailles peace conference in August 1919. It was during his time as Treasurer that Watt opined that the war effort was best served by "...putting the country into the hands of a Committee of Public Safety. It is ... |
Thin basement membrane disease | Genetics & Treatment | molecular basis for thin basement membrane disease has yet to be elucidated fully; however, defects in type IV collagen have been reported in some families.
Some individuals with TBMD are thought to be carriers for genes that cause Alport syndrome. Treatment Most patients with thin basement membrane disease need only r... |
Virtual community | Internet message boards | by making a post. Other users who choose to respond can follow the discussion by adding their own posts to that thread at any time. Unlike in spoken conversations, message boards do not usually have instantaneous responses; users actively go to the website to check for responses.
Anyone can register to participate in a... |
Upback | null | is typically played by a back-up for another position, mostly a linebacker, running back, or a fullback. This position is usually referred to simply as a special teamer, or even a gunner (though that word is used more often for a different position). A notable upback is Nate Ebner of the New England Patriots. A former ... |
Wild Adriatic | Early years (to 2011) | would be renamed Wild Adriatic.
The band quickly recorded their debut EP (The Lion, released February 5, 2011), and then drummer Scott Francisco left the group. Vosganian was called in and after one rehearsal the band moved forward, playing numerous shows throughout the Albany, Saratoga, and Glens Falls regions. As wri... |
Yellow cassava | Post-harvest processing & Genetic Stocks/Breeding | cassava is easily perishable once harvested, it is beneficial to rural farmers because it can act as an insurance crop during droughts or other crop failures. However, carotenoid accumulation in cassava has been found to be accompanied by marked reductions in post-harvest physiological deterioration (PPD) of storage ro... |
Ugljan | Description | Ugljan Description The island was first mentioned under its present name in 1325. The continuity of population dates back to the Neolithic. Densely populated during the Roman period, in particular its north-western parts, where ample ruins of ancient buildings have been found. The present settlements date back to the M... |
Torgaut Jonson Smør | null | Torgaut Jonson Smør Torgaut Jonson Smør (fl. 1353–1373) was a Norwegian nobleman and riksråd (cabinet minister).
Torgaut was probably the son of the knight Jon Smør. According to historian P. A. Munch, Torgaut may have had his home in Borgsyssel. He did at least own land in Romerike, Oslo syssel and in Vestfold. He was... |
Wheelchair | Seating systems | to redistribute pressure from areas of the body that are at risk of pressure ulcers. For someone in the sitting position, the parts of the body that are the most at risk for tissue breakdown include the ischial tuberosities, coccyx, sacrum and greater trochanters. Wheelchair cushions are the prime method of delivering ... |
Vladimír Šmicer | Liverpool | and Liverpool then went on to go 3–0 down at half time, but in the second half, Liverpool managed to command more of the pitch and just past the hour mark when Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard pulled a goal back from a John Arne Riise cross. Less than two minutes later, Šmicer struck a 20-yard shot which flew past Dida... |
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? | Summary & Productions & Film | with her resuming her duties behind the counter. Productions The first of Medoff's plays to receive a New York City staging, it opened on November 4, 1973 at the Circle Repertory Company and played 26 performances, before producer Elliot Martin transferred it on December 6 to off-Broadway's Eastside Playhouse, where it... |
Yolanda Cuomo | Access to Life | between the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and Magnum Photos, “to document the transformative effects of treatment with antiretroviral drugs against AIDS on more than thirty individuals and their families in nine countries around the world.” This combination of art, documentary, and advocacy, resu... |
Yonezawa Domain | History | conveyed by the daimyō.
In 1664, the third daimyō of Yonezawa, Uesugi Tsunakatsu, died without producing an heir. The succession was determined at the advice of his father-in-law, Hoshina Masayuki, the younger brother to shōgun Tokugawa Iemitsu. He suggested that the clan adopt Uesugi Tsunanori, the son of Tsunakatsu's... |
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? | Cites | the "Qumranites", citing other scholars such as James H. Charlesworth (Jesus and the Dead Scrolls, 203) who judges that the Qumranites were one of the Essenes groups, and Hartmut Stegemann. "Qumran und das Judentum zur Zeit Jesu" 84 (1994): 175-94 as basing "his support of the Essene hypothesis of factors of hierarch,... |
Winding number | Alexander numbering & Topology | Finally, the winding numbers for any two adjacent regions differ by exactly 1; the region with the larger winding number appears on the left side of the curve (with respect to motion down the curve). Topology In topology, the winding number is an alternate term for the degree of a continuous mapping. In physics, wind... |
Wheeling Park High School | Academic Performance & Advanced Placement | Wheeling Park High School Academic Performance In Wheeling Park's 2017-2018 Balanced Scorecard report conducted by the West Virginia Department of Education, the school received positive marks for its graduation rate but received negative marks for its academic performance due to its failure to meet the State's standar... |
Trigarium | Triga & Religious use | the trigarium in general.
Isidore of Seville comments on the sacral origin of chariot races as part of the public games (ludi), which were held in conjunction with certain religious festivals. The four-horse quadriga, Isidore says, represents the sun, and the two-horse biga the moon; the triga is for the infernal gods ... |
Vero Beach High School | Academics | World History, AP Biology, and AP Psychology. In 11th and 12th grade students can take any of the AP classes they qualify for. AP classes offered include English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Statistics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Biology, Chemistry, Physics B, Environmental Science, Worl... |
Whirring | In popular culture | Short on 26 January 2013. |
Victor Pinchuk | Personal life & Rankings | party Pinchuk attended in Los Angeles. Victor Pinchuk has three daughters and a son.
Pinchuk spent more than $6 million on his 50th birthday party in Courchevel, flying in Cirque du Soleil and chef Alain Ducasse. Rankings Forbes ranked him No. 1250 on the list of the wealthiest people in the world in 2016, with a fortu... |
Wireline QA/QC | Service companies & Wireline logging QA/QC witness | (standard division of logging job) by providing relevant documentation in hard and soft copy data. Wireline service companies provide the personnel and equipment needed and agreed upon, in coordination with the oil company, for any specific logging job on the specific well site (FORASERV, Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, Ha... |
World of Our Own (song) | Music video | occasionally cuts to various couples kissing and necking each other while the band continue to sing in the building equipped with mics and seating on sofas. The video also shows the boys having fun at a party lit by candles, drinking beer and flirting with girls. The video ends in the same fashion it begins: by zooming... |
Voreifel Railway | Planning & Fares | augmented during the peak hour. This makes the duplication necessary. The start of construction was announced by Deutsche Bahn (DB) in 2005. Work has been delayed according to Deutsche Bahn because of proceedings before the Higher Administrative Court (Oberverwaltungsgericht), lack of financial commitments by the state... |
WHLX | "Real Country" & WHLS simulcast | in the process of acquiring Hanson's competitor, WHLS-AM and WSAQ-FM, decided to co-locate all five stations at 808 Huron Street, which was the main base of operations for WHLS and WSAQ, and had enough space for expansion, unlike the Military Street facility. WHLS simulcast Recognizing the opportunity to extend WHLS's ... |
Window Rock, Arizona | Origin of name & Government | Navajo governmental administration buildings, is important in the traditional Navajo Water Way Ceremony (Tóee). It was one of the four places where Navajo medicine men go with their traditional woven water jugs to get water for the ceremony that is held for the abundance of rainfall. Government Window Rock is the capit... |
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