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Allamakee County Court House | History | county courthouse until 1940.
The county board of supervisors applied for and received a grant in 1938 from the Public Works Administration (PWA) to pay for 45 percent of the construction costs for a new courthouse. On September 22, of the same year voters approved a referendum authorizing the sale of $105,000 in bonds... |
Alan Paton | Other works | up to and including the publication of Cry, the Beloved Country (an event that changed the course of his life) while Journey Continued takes its departure from that time onwards. He also wrote biographies of his friends Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (Hofmeyr), and Geoffrey Clayton (Apartheid and the Archbishop). Another literary... |
Art Kunkin | null | was described by a reporter for Esquire: "Kids, dogs, cats, barefoot waifs, teeny-boppers in see-through blouses, assorted losers, strangers, Indian chiefs wander in and out, while somewhere a radio plays endless rock music and people are loudly paged over an intercom system. It's all very friendly and rather charming ... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | Ken Hatfield era (1984–1989) & Jack Crowe era (1990–1992) | Broyles signed a new five-year contract as athletic director, Hatfield abruptly resigned to accept the head coaching post at Clemson.
During this period, Broyles engineered Arkansas' move from the Southwest Conference to the Southeastern Conference (SEC), effective with the 1992 season. Jack Crowe era (1990–1992) When ... |
American Dream (LCD Soundsystem album) | Promotion and release | and David Strathairn, who build a teleporter in their garage.
The album's title and track listing were both revealed on June 19, 2017. American Dream was released on September 1, 2017 through DFA Records and Columbia Records. The band started accepting pre-orders of the album on August 4. A limited edition cassette rel... |
Art Kunkin | null | Joshua Tree, and a columnist for the Desert Valley Star. He died in Joshua Tree, California on April 30, 2019 at the age of 91. |
Andrei Bondarenko | Life | Festival in 2009, and in 2011 represented Ukraine in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition, winning the Song Prize and getting through to the final for which he became hot favourite. Interviewed by Josie d'Arby for BBC2 immediately following his performance in the final, he stated that he would award himself... |
2012 United States elections | Benghazi attack & Presidential election | criticized the Obama administration's response to the attacks, ranging from accusations that they incorrectly attributed the role of anger over the film instead of suspecting it more as a coordinated attack by a terrorist group like al-Qaeda; to complaints with delays in the administration's investigation. Presidential... |
Air Warrior | History | Air Warrior History Introduced in 1988 by Kesmai, Air Warrior was played over modems and hosted on the GEnie online service provider. Players could choose one of a number of World War II aircraft to fly, along with ground vehicles, and play in a multiplayer "arena" with hundreds of other players. The game focused mostl... |
Arab–Khazar wars | Opposing armies: the Arabs and the Khazars | subjects. The nascent Muslim Caliphate regarded itself as heir to the Sassanid, and to a lesser extent, Byzantine, tradition and "civilizational consciousness". As a result, the Arab caliphs also adopted the notion that, in the words of Mako, it was their duty "to protect the settled, i.e. the civilized world from the ... |
Ashes Divide | Inactivity and second studio album (2009-present) | and hopefully [will] get that thing mixed in January or February." Progress on the second album was delayed, however, when Howerdel decided to redesignate a number of the songs to be A Perfect Circle songs instead, leading him to work on creating more replacement songs for Ashes Divide.
The band played their first live... |
American automobile industry in the 1950s | Seat belts | was patented in 1955 (US patent 2,710,649) by the Americans Roger W. Griswold and Hugh DeHaven. It was developed into its modern form by Swedish inventor Nils Bohlin (US patent 3,043,625) for Volvo, who introduced the three-point safety device in 1959 as standard equipment. He demonstrated its effectiveness in a study... |
Armstrong Siddeley | Motor cars | £950. Car production continued at a reduced rate throughout 1940, and a few were assembled in 1941.
The week that World War II ended in Europe, Armstrong Siddeley introduced its first post-war models; these were the Lancaster four-door saloon and the Hurricane drophead coupe. The names of these models echoed the names ... |
Arthur Abraham | Abraham vs. Stieglitz IV, Murray | was ahead on three judges scorecards at the time on stoppage (48-46, 50-44, 49-45).
On 7 October 2015, Matchroom Sport announced that negotiations were done for Abraham to defend his WBO world title on 21 November against 33 year old British boxer Martin Murray (32-2-1, 15 KOs) at the TUI Arena in Hanover. Murray was s... |
Ashoknagar | Culture & Geography | and Mata Mandir. Geography Ashoknagar is situated at the average elevation of 507 metres(1640 ft) above sea level. It is in the plateau region and has an agricultural topography. The plateau is an extension of the Deccan Traps, formed between 60 and 68 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous period. In this regi... |
Ambrose McCarthy Patterson | Life | of the San Francisco Art Association (SFAA) his wood block prints were said to be "especially fine in color." That summer his art was given a one-man exhibition at the SFAA galleries and he contributed three color prints (The Steeple Chase, The Bull Fight, and The Long Beach) to the Seventh Annual of the California So... |
An Riabhachan | Overview & Geography | An Riabhachan Overview An Riabhachan reaches a height of 1129 metres (3704 feet) and is one of the highest Munros north of the Great Glen. The mountain's name originates from the Gaelic language and translates as “The Brindled One” which is believed to refer to the flecked effect given by the stone studded turf on the ... |
American automobile industry in the 1950s | Racial discrimination & Enduring models | employees. African-Americans had made up 15 percent of the auto manufacturing workforce in 1945 increasing only slightly to 16 percent by 1960, even while blacks outnumbered whites in the city of Detroit. Although unions fought for the end of racial discrimination, manufacturers were free to openly discriminate in th... |
Antonie Adamberger | Biography | Antonie Adamberger Biography Born to the tenor Valentin Adamberger and the actress Maria Anna Jacquet, she was raised after the death of her parents by the poet Heinrich Joseph von Collin. Debuting at the age of sixteen on New Year’s Day 1807 at the Burgtheater, she was immediately engaged as a Court Actress and “str... |
April Richardson | Early life & Stand-up comedy & Television | April Richardson Early life Richardson was born in Savannah, Georgia. She spent several years in Manchester, England. She graduated from Lassiter High School in Marietta, Georgia in 1997. She is an alumna of Georgia State University. Stand-up comedy Richardson has performed at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, SF Sketchf... |
Anatoly Brandys | Postwar | transferred to commander the 339th Attack Aviation Division, which was later converted to a bomber and fighter division. After graduating from the Military Academy of General Staff in 1959 he was made commander of the 135th Guards Fighter-Bomber Division, and in 1960 he was placed in command of the 149th Fighter-Bomber... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | Early history (1894–1957) | The Hogs would be contacted by L. Theo Bellmont in 1913 in his attempt to create an intercollegiate conference to regulate use of ringers. Hugo Bezdek, since replaced by E. T. Pickering, had recommended that the Hogs join a conference before he left to coach at Oregon.
The Razorbacks joined the Southwest Conference (SW... |
Antoin Sevruguin | Sevruguin's photographic studio & Vandalism | an albumen print. Often a logo with Sevruguin's name was printed on one side of the picture. Many 19th century tourists misspelled his name, finding it difficult to spell it in Western languages: Sevraguine, Sevrugin, Sevriogin, Segruvian, and Serunian for example. His name was phonetically spelled Sevr-joe-gien. Vanda... |
Adela Noriega | Stardom | Yolanda Vargas Dulché's comic book of the same name, which centers around a young Romani woman and her caravan. From then on she began to work solely as a leading actress of many successful telenovelas with an international distribution.
She rose to greater prominence in 1987 when she obtained the leading role in the i... |
Ashes Divide | Keep Telling Myself It's Alright (2008) | Johnette Napolitano (assisted with "Too Late"), Alkaline Trio's Matt Skiba (helped with editing lyrics of "The Prey") and former A Perfect Circle bassist Paz Lenchantin (assisted with "Denial Waits").
In promotion of the album, Ashes Divide was featured on Linkin Park's Projekt Revolution 2008 tour, performing on the ... |
Army Medical Department (United States) | Medical special branches & Medical Corps (MC) | the AMEDD. Medical Corps (MC) The Medical Corps consists of commissioned medical officers who are physicians (Doctors of Medicine and Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine) who have completed at least one year of post-graduate training (internship) or have been promoted from O-1 to O-3 following completion of medical school ... |
Anti-ballistic missile | Arrow 2 & Arrow 3 | did in the Gulf War. On 29 July 2004 Israel and the United States carried out joint experiment in the US, in which the Arrow was launched against a real Scud missile. The experiment was a success, as the Arrow destroyed the Scud with a direct hit. During December 2005 the system was deployed successfully in a test agai... |
Arab–Khazar wars | Final phase of the war: Marwan's invasion of Khazaria | during this period, information which Muslim sources ignore or downplay as a short-lived ruse by Marwan designed to gain time for his preparations and mislead the Khazars as to his intentions.
Marwan prepared a massive strike for 737, intended to end the war for good. Marwan apparently went to Damascus in person to per... |
Tirana Rugby Club | Future plans | RC is development of rugby as a new sport in Albania and, as the first and only rugby squad has the obligation to disseminate it further. The other goal is assisting and cooperating on the creation of other rugby teams in the country.
An important step in the establishment of relations with international clubs is twinn... |
Apurva Asrani | CityLights, Children of War, Waiting & Aligarh | portrayal of the Bangladesh genocide of 1971. The film ran for a record breaking 12 weeks in Bangladesh and is the only foreign produced film in history to have won a Bangladeshi National Award.
In 2015, Apurva edited Viacom 18's 'Dharam Sankat Mein', an adaptation of the British hit The Infidel.
In 2016, Apurva co-edi... |
Armstrong Siddeley | Motor cars | shake of the somewhat pedestrian image of what was in fact a rather advanced product. Of the 16 rally tourers built, many were used by the owners or senior directors, and were entered into various rallies, achieving some good results and making for good publicity. Only one of those 16 special cars is now known to exis... |
Anna Karenina (2012 film) | Plot | social norms and assists Masha in nursing Nikolai. Levin's love for Kitty grows.
Anna returns to St. Petersburg to see Seryozha on his birthday, but Karenin makes her leave. Anna begins to suspect Vronsky of infidelity. She attends the opera with Princess Myagkaya, a society woman who speaks her mind, but the rest of t... |
An Anna Blume | Constructivism: The Move to Periodicals | group co-founded by Theo van Doesburg, who was to become a close friend and collaborator. A memoir about Anna Blume (Anna Blume's Lead Memoirs in Bleie. An Easy-to-Understand Method for Everyone of How To Learn Madness) was published in 1922 with a markedly cleaner cover in a constructivist style, and this was followed... |
Arthur Cogswell | Career & Projects & Personal | legacy of mid-century houses that are still prized today. In 2012 he was posthumously awarded the AIA NC Kamphoefner Prize. Projects Cogswell designed a few commercial projects, including the Duke Faculty Club, since destroyed. Most of his projects were residential homes in the Modernist style, designed during the per... |
Albert Collins | Career | a group consisting of B.B. King, Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan; the group played on the steamboat President as it cruised along the Mississippi River, in recognition of the musical heritage of New Orleans and artists such as Fate Marable, Louis Armstrong and Henry Red Allen, who had entertained passengers on the ... |
Arash Hejazi | Witness of death of Neda Agha-Soltan | Agha-Soltan was shot and killed, allegedly by a member of the Basij militia. He was among the first to respond when Neda was shot, but his attempts to save her life were unsuccessful. A non-political figure, Dr. Hejazi has spoken out, describing the events that transpired at the rally and surrounding Neda's death. |
André Lemaire | King Solomon's Temple | André Lemaire King Solomon's Temple In the 1980s, Lemaire authenticated a small, broken, carved piece of "ivory pomegranate" that dates to the 8th century and would have belonged to the cult objects of Solomon's Temple. This is according to his analysis of the inscription examined with the methods of epigraphy. This in... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | Early history (1894–1957) | entering the game, and Arkansas was picked to finish last in the SWC. The contest would be decided by a 66-yard halfback pass from tailback Buddy Bob Benson to blocking back Preston Carpenter, the only score of the game. This is referred to as the Powder River Play, and "perhaps the most important in Arkansas football ... |
Alicia Keys | 1981–1993: Early life | Keys, who "never showed emotion very well". After seeing the film, Keys, "for the first time, could express how [she] felt through the music."
Keys' mother had encouraged her to participate in different extracurricular activities, including music, dance, theater, and gymnastics, so she could "find her muse". Her extrac... |
Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | History | a thousand years been dedicated to Saint Peter adjoining one of England's oldest abbeys — some of foundations of the abbey in public gardens and the much-rebuilt church are two kilometres away.
Ashford Hospital & St. Peter’s Hospital NHS Trusts were merged on 1 April 1998. It became a Foundation Trust in December 2010.... |
Arab–Khazar wars | Ardabil and the Arab reaction | in the short term, while Maslama prepared to march against them. Although the forces he could muster immediately (including refugees from Ardabil who had to be paid ten gold dinars to be persuaded to fight) were small, Sa'id managed to recover Akhlat on Lake Van. From there he moved northeast to Bardha'a and south agai... |
Angelo Sabino | As educator & Literary feud | Urbi. The English classical scholar William Lilye attended Sabino's lectures on grammar and rhetoric, as well as those of Sulpitius Verulanus and Pomponio Leto. By September 1474, for reasons that are unclear, Sabino was no longer a university professor. Literary feud On 9 August 1474, Georg Sachsel and Bartholomæus Go... |
Andy (singer) | Other collaborations & Personal life | Productions released the humanitarian single, We Hear Your Voice which brought together 15 international stars from 11 countries to inspire fans and followers to find common ground and heal the divide between nations. Personal life Andy married his longtime girlfriend and artist Shani Rigsbee on November 11, 2011. Arou... |
A Yoke of Gold | Plot | Ortega's gold himself. In another starling turn, Jose learns, Lopez never intended to give the gold to the poor. From the start, Lopez had planned to keep all the gold for himself. Jose promises himself; he will not be complicit in robbing those who had befriended him. Before Luis retires for the evening, he stashed th... |
Anthony Pratt (businessman) | Personal life | to advocate for increased U.S. food exports.
In September 2013, Pratt was elected an executive member of the Australia-Japan Business Cooperation Committee, a group dedicated for more than 50 years to strengthening ties between the two countries. In October 2013, Prime Minister Tony Abbott invited Pratt on an official ... |
Arthur Baker-Clack | Career & Personal | Arthur Baker-Clack Career He was a tutor at Conmurra Station, Kingston SE, South Australia.
He was a journalist at The Register before moving to the Perth Morning Herald covering the Western Australian goldfields.
He exhibited in Paris, London and Australia and was a jury member for the Salon d'Automne and of the Socié... |
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies | Background and formation | Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Background and formation In the aftermath of World War II, the face of Europe was greatly changed. A number of countries of Central and Eastern Europe fell under the influence/control of the Soviet Union following the defeat of German fascism. Throughout the n... |
American automobile industry in the 1950s | Innovations & Automatic transmission | ownership became ubiquitous and more people were driving longer distances. The new innovations fueled the automaker's philosophy of "dynamic obsolescence", forcing buyers to upgrade every few years and guaranteeing future sales. Automatic transmission The first automatic transmissions were developed by General Motors d... |
Amelia Earhart | Gardner Island hypothesis | Jantz (one of the authors of the 1998 TIGHAR report) estimated the size of Earhart's skeleton based on photographs and reanalyzed the earlier data using modern forensic techniques. Based on measurements of 2,700 Americans who died in the mid-20th century, the study concluded that Earhart's bone measurements more closel... |
Alexey M. Reznikovich | Early life & Career | Alexey M. Reznikovich Early life Reznikovich was born in April 1968. He lived in Kiev, Ukraine and Moscow, Russia. After a two-year military service, he earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Moscow State University, and an MBA from Georgetown University and INSEAD. Career In his early career, Reznikovich worked ... |
An Anna Blume | Publication of The Artist's Book | dismemberment of the narrator Alves Bäsenstiel, who, when reassembled, becomes the new King. The book also includes the poems Grünes Kind (Green Child) and Nächte (Nights).
The first edition was published by Verlag Paul Steegemann, Hannover, 1919. The second edition, published in 1920, was exactly the same but for 8 ex... |
Arvelia Myers | Early life | Arvelia Myers Arvelia Myers (25 February 1927 – October 25,2017) was an American tennis player, coach, entrepreneur and activist. After excelling in the sport, she founded the first female-owned, African-American tennis program in Harlem which served youth over four decades. She was known in her community as the "mothe... |
Alliance 90/The Greens | 2005–present: Greens back in opposition | in the Bundestag, and the Greens governing on the state level.
Following the election, the Greens saw a major surge in support, consistently polling between 17 and 20% nationally in October 2018. They achieved record results in the Bavarian and Hessian state elections, becoming the second largest party in the respecti... |
Anti-ballistic missile | 1940s and 1950s | to steer the attack onto the missile before it hits. A V-2's speed would require guns of effectively infinite reaction time, or some sort of weapon with ranges on the order of dozens of miles, neither of which appeared possible. This was, however, just before the emergence of high-speed computing systems. By the mid-19... |
Amazarashi | 2015–2016: Sekai Shuusoku Ni Ichi Ichi Roku | studio recordings that the band had recorded using the arrangements from their previous acoustic concert. It was accompanied by the novel Starlight.
On June 9, the band held a concert to commemorate the 5th anniversary of their debut. On the same day, the band streamed the concert live via APOLOGIES, their mobile app, ... |
Ambarvale, New South Wales | Aboriginal culture & European settlement | Ambarvale, New South Wales Aboriginal culture The history of the region begins over 40,000 years ago and is contained in the continuing culture of the Tharawal people. The surrounding land still contains reminders of their past lives in rock engravings, cave paintings, axe grinding grooves and shell middens. European s... |
Armstrong Siddeley | Motor cars | for the marque, during which it first offered the Wilson preselector gearbox as an optional extra; it became standard issue on all cars from 1933. In 1930 the company marketed four models, of 12, 15, 20, and 30 hp, the last costing £1450.
The company's rather staid image was endorsed during the 1930s by the introductio... |
Armaan (2003 film) | Plot | hospital, cannot arrange for further funds. Over a broken heart, he agrees to marry Sonia, in order to set up the hospital, and thus fulfilling his father's final wish. Neha understands this and agrees to break up with Akash, but offers to continue working in the same hospital because she is a professional and dedicate... |
Arthur Abraham | Abraham vs. Ward & Comeback | believe he had lost the fight with such wide scores. Over 12 rounds, Ward threw 289 jabs. In total he landed 178 of 444 total punches thrown (40%). Ward went on to defeat Froch in the finals and won the Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament. Comeback On 30 October 2011, Abraham originally announced that he intended... |
Asclepiades of Bithynia | Life | seems at first to have settled at Rome as a rhetorician. In that profession he did not succeed, but he acquired great reputation as a physician. His pupils were very numerous, and his most distinguished pupil, Themison of Laodicea, founded the Methodic school. It is not known when he died, except that it was at an adva... |
Alicia Keys | 2006–2008: Film debut and As I Am | R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song at the 2008 Grammy Awards. Keys opened the ceremony singing Frank Sinatra's 1950s song "Learnin' the Blues" as a "duet" with archival footage of Sinatra in video and "No One" with John Mayer later in the show. Keys also won Best Female R&B Artist during the show. She starred in "... |
A2 milk | History & A2 Corporation | cows produce milk with predominantly A2 protein, while among Holsteins and Ayrshires between 46 and 70 percent produce milk containing both the A1 and A2 proteins. A2 Corporation The A2 Corporation was founded in New Zealand in 2000 to commercialise a genetic test to determine whether a cow will produce milk without t... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | Bret Bielema era (2013–2017) | December 4, 2012, it was announced that Bret Bielema would leave the Wisconsin Badgers to become the 33rd head coach in Arkansas history.
Bielema's first season at Arkansas resulted in an overall record of 3–9, 0–8 in the SEC. It was the Razorbacks' worst SEC mark since entering the league in 1992 and their first winle... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | Danny Ford era (1993–1997) | the Razorbacks notched in Ford's tenure. Broyles fired Ford following back-to-back 4–7 campaigns. Ford finished 26–30–1 in five seasons with the Razorbacks.
It was ironic that Ford ended up at Arkansas, since his replacement at Clemson was former Razorback head coach Ken Hatfield, who had had his own falling out with A... |
Anu Sabhlok | Education | Anu Sabhlok Education Anu Sabhlok completed her Bachelors in Architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi in 1995. She then went on to spend the next four years working in the field of architecture, with the last two years conducting research on policy.She graduated with an M.S Architecture from... |
Alviso, San Jose | History | when it was consolidated with the City of San Jose on March 12, 1968, following a 189 to 180 vote in favor of consolidation. The city's final census was in 1960 when it recorded a population of 1,174. The United States Postal Service still recognizes "Alviso" as a place name. Mail is not delivered in Alviso, but must ... |
51st Rifle Division (Soviet Union) | First formation | division was tasked with the repair of the Siberian railway and the Cheremhovsky coal mines, destroyed during the Russian Civil War.
On 4 July, the division received orders to transfer to the Southern Front to fight against White Army units led by Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel. The advance echelons of the division arrived... |
Western Australian Development Corporation | Perth Technical College site | Superannuation Board, Bond Corporation and Laurie Connell. It was proposed to lease the property back to the Education Department for $2 million p.a. |
Warlock (1989 film) | Plot | the Warlock has located the second piece of the Grimoire, increasing his power. After a brief battle with Redferne, the Warlock attempts to fly away but is struck down by a weathervane thrown by Redferne. Redferne, Kassandra and the Mennonite couple hold the Warlock down and attempt to bind his hands and feet with a pa... |
Alicia Keys | 1994–1997: Career beginnings | her a $26,000 white baby grand piano; after negotiations with her and her manager, she signed to the label, at age 15. Keys was also finishing high school, and her academic success had provided her opportunity for scholarship and early admission to university. That year, Keys accepted a scholarship to study at Columbia... |
Alliance 90/The Greens | 2002–2005: Greens as governing party, second term | two thirds was missed by a small margin. As a result, former party chairpersons Fritz Kuhn and Claudia Roth (who had been elected to parliament that year) were no longer able to continue in their executive function and were replaced by former party secretary general Reinhard Bütikofer and former Bundestag member Angeli... |
Wim Delvoye | Career & Cloaca | directed by Delvoye have executed most of his work. In 1992, Delvoye received international recognition with the presentation of his “Mosaic” at Documenta IX, a symmetrical display of glazed tiles featuring photographs of his own excrement. The organizer of Documenta IX, Jan Hoet claimed, “The strength of Wim Delvoye l... |
Anti-ballistic missile | American plans for Central European site | recommended deployment of early warning and surveillance systems as well as regionally controlled defence systems.
During spring 2006 reports about negotiations between the United States and Poland as well as the Czech Republic were published.
The plans propose the installation of a latest generation ABM system with a ... |
Ananya Nanda | Career | competing in Indian Idol Junior she got a two year record deal with Universal Music India. After winning Idian Idol Junior, she has released her debut album 'Mausam Mastana' under label Sony Music, the song was originally sang by veteran playback singer Asha Bhosle from 1982 movie Satte Pe Satta.She has started as Boll... |
Aquascogoc | Legacy | paint was unusual; most contemporary painters preferred to use oil-based paints. White's watercolors would soon become a sensation in Europe, and it was not long before the paintings were engraved by the Flemish master engraver Theodore de Bry. Through the medium of print, the illustrations became widely known and dist... |
Akemnji Ndifornyen | Career | Akemnji Ndifornyen Career Ndifornyen has appeared in the television shows Casualty, Law & Order: UK, Doctors and The Crouches. He has also starred in feature film Life and Lyrics and in the play The History Boys at the National Theatre. In 2011, he was cast as Niccolò Machiavelli in the program Leonardo. The first seri... |
Air shower (room) | Design and functionality | plenum, then into the shower through jet nozzles. Particle-laden, contaminated air is routed out of the shower compartment through floor vents and returned to the filtration unit. This process ensures that only decontaminated air is used to remove particulates from personnel and other equipment, such as supply carts.
O... |
Without Words | Plot | Without Words Plot One morning, As Snow puts on her slippers, she pulls out her left foot and sees an engagement ring on the toe that corresponds to her ring finger. Kit asks her to marry him. A week before their wedding day, Snow gets into an accident and dies, but a sympathetic angel-in-training named Michael, who we... |
Arkansas Razorbacks football | Early history (1894–1957) | athletic gear to Texarkana Arkansas High; this practice is no longer used. With the new name and mascot, the Hogs defeated LSU 51–0 and gave Texas A&M their only loss in 1910, but fell short of another perfect season, losing 5–0 to Kansas State. In 1913, Arkansas quarterback J. L. Carter and the Razorbacks lost to Ole ... |
Alliance 90/The Greens | 2005–present: Greens back in opposition | Party (SPD) following the 2007 Bremen state election.
In April 2008, following the 2008 Hamburg state election, the Green-Alternative List (GAL) in Hamburg entered into a coalition with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the first such state-level coalition in Germany. Although the GAL had to agree to the deepening ... |
Archibald Roane | Later life & Legacy | 1918, the state placed a monument on his grave, which was previously unmarked. Legacy Roane County, Tennessee, is named in his honor. Roane County, West Virginia, is named for a cousin, Spencer Roane. A nephew, John Selden Roane, was governor of Arkansas. Archibald Roane's wife, Ann, was a sister of Colonel Arthur Cam... |
Anatole Fistoulari | Biography & Death | Symphony—a second performance (of highlights), in stereo with the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam in February 1961; and (uncut) in 1973, a Decca Phase 4 three disc set, featuring Ruggiero Ricci as violin soloist. Fistoulari made his last recordings with Decca Phase 4 in the early 1970s, including Tchaikovsky's 4t... |
Angelo Sabino | As poet | of the prince-bishop of Liège. The network through which Sabino's poem circulated is an example, if minor, of how Renaissance humanism proliferated.
Herbenus added a short poem and a prose prologue of his own. The manuscript for d'Oupeye ends with short argumenta or summaries of each book, composed by Paschacius Bersel... |
Army Medical Department (United States) | Medical Service Corps (MS) | healthcare informatics officers, patient administrators, health service human resource managers, health physicists, toxicologists, sanitary engineers, medical operations and plans officers, medical logisticians, health services maintenance technicians, and medical evacuation pilots. MSC officers serve in clinical suppo... |
Andrew Jayamanne | Career beginnings & Professional career | and assigned him to handle the cinema and audio visual equipment in the college. Later he joined the Radio & Electronics Laboratory at Kotahena.
In 1962, he joined Vijaya Film Studios and Laboratories of Cinemas Limited, at Hendala, Wattala. In 1962 he started his career as an assistant cameraman at the Vijaya Studios.... |
Alicia Keys | 2009–2011: The Element of Freedom, marriage and motherhood | November and peaked at number twenty-seven on the Hot 100 and number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The album's third single "Put It in a Love Song" featured recording artist Beyoncé. In February 2010, Keys released the fourth single, "Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down" peaked at fifty-five on the Hot... |
Asylum and Immigration Tribunal | The creation of the AIT & Procedure | the IAA became members of the new AIT. At this point, the Home Office Adjudicators became known as Immigration Judges, although many of these are not officially qualified as judges, the former 'regional adjudicators became Senior Immigration Judges, who are mostly involved in reconsideration applications for previously... |
Ashoknagar | Transport | seasons there is a chance of lot of accidents occurring.
A major issue is of the dust on the city's roads, it is such that there is a great chance of spreading diseases like severe cough and a lot more dust causing diseases.
Ashoknagar is situated on the state highway 20 (SH 20) with local connections to Guna, SH 10 t... |
Amagertorv | In popular culture | på Svanegården (1972), Romantik på Sengekanten (1973) and Mafiaen - det er osse mig (1974). |
Archibald Robertson (bishop) | Family | Robertson married in 1885, shortly after his arrival in Durham. His wife was Julia Mann, daughter of Charles, Rector of Mawgan-in-Meneage and St Issey, Cornwall. They had three sons. The eldest of these, of the same name, was the communist and atheist Archibald Robertson (atheist) (1886–1961). |
Anti-ballistic missile | Defense against MIRVs | enough; since rocket costs increase rapidly with size, the price of the ICBM launching a large warhead should always be greater than the much smaller interceptor missile needed to destroy it. In an arms race the defense would always win.
In practice, the price of the interceptor missile was considerable, due to its sop... |
Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland | Story & Release | that Totori's mother is dead. However, Totori thinks she is still alive, so she travels to Arland in order to become an adventurer and search for her. Players follow Totori on her journey exploring the world, improving her alchemy, and searching for her long-lost mother. Release It was first released on PlayStation 3 i... |
Arab–Khazar wars | Final phase of the war: Marwan's invasion of Khazaria | is reported to have gone before Caliph Hisham and remonstrated against the policy followed in the Caucasus, recommending that he himself be sent to deal with the Khazars, with full authority and an army of 120,000 men. When Sa'id requested to be relieved in 735 due to his failing eyesight, Hisham appointed Marwan to re... |
Ateneo Art Gallery | Collection | in 1960 through Fernando Zóbel’s bequest to the Ateneo of his collection of works by key Filipino post war artists. Through the years other philanthropists and artists followed Zobel’s initiative, filling in the gaps so that the collection now surveys every Philippine art movement in the post war era: from neo-realism ... |
Arab–Khazar wars | Ardabil and the Arab reaction | campaign in the sources may be confused with that of 728, it appears that he took Khamzin, Balanjar, and Samandar before being forced to retreat again after a confrontation with the bulk of the Khazar army under the khagan himself. Leaving their campfires burning, the Arabs withdrew in the middle of the night, and in a... |
Armstrong Siddeley | Diesel engines | 1962 when Petters
introduced a replacement range of lightweight small high-speed air-cooled diesel engines.
In April 1958 the company obtained a licence to build the Maybach MD series high-speed diesel engines. Several hundred were built by Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd after that company took over Armstrong Siddeley'... |
Ali Javan | Life and career | than a foot over a distance of a mile. Just one day after its realization, the laser was used to transmit a telephone call. Javan later described the moment: "I put in a call to the lab. One of the team members answered and asked me to hold the line for a moment. Then I heard a voice [Mr. Balik], somewhat quivering in ... |
Alain Resnais | Reputation & Personal life | teenage discovery of surrealism in the works of André Breton: "I hope that I always remain faithful to André Breton who refused to suppose that imaginary life was not a part of real life". Personal life In 1969 Resnais married Florence Malraux (daughter of the French statesman and writer André Malraux). She was a regul... |
Arizona House of Representatives | Leadership of the House | Arizona House of Representatives Leadership of the House The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus along with the Minority Leader, the Assistant Minority Leader, and the Minority Whip. The House as a whole shall pass a House resolution confirming the Speaker and the Chief Clerk of the House. In addition to pr... |
American Legion | Eligibility & Publication & Notable members | 1941, and December 31, 1946, are also eligible. Publication The organization's official publication in its initial phase was a magazine called The American Legion Weekly, launched on July 4, 1919. This publication switched its frequency and renamed itself The American Legion Monthly in 1926. In 1936 the publication's n... |
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