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A2 milk
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United States
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Milk Company LLC; A2 Corporation invested $400,000, and ISI assigned the license agreement to the new company.
In April 2007, A2 Corporation announced a deal in which the joint venture would license rights to the Original Foods Company, whose branding the milk with predominantly A2 protein product would carry, and in which the product would be sold in several midwestern states through the Hy-Vee supermarket chain under the a2 and a2 MILK brands.
In A2 Corporation's 2009 Annual Report, the company announced that the joint venture had regained all rights to the US market through a settlement with the Original Foods Company,
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Bahar, Tehran
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Traffic & Shopping
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a two-way street, but in recent years was turned into a one-way street. Traffic runs northward in the direction of Haft-e-Tir Square to the west and Bahar-e-Shirazi to the north. As the road is generally narrow by modern Tehran standards, it is often very busy with traffic.
Many side roads in the area now come under Tehran Municipality's traffic scheme with cameras and police patrolling the area stopping cars not permitted to enter the area. Shopping Bahar Street is home to businesses that include children's clothing shops and plumbing wholesalers towards the south and centre of the area. The north offers
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Barbara Thoman Curtis
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Legacy
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Nurses Association in 1974. Ten years later, the American Nurses Foundation awarded the first Barbara Curtis Scholarship. The honor is awarded to a nurse who makes significant contributions to nursing practice and health policy through legislative and political activity. She was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame in 2014.
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Arthur Abraham
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Abraham vs. Miranda II & Abraham vs. Marquez
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hand-left hook sent Miranda to the floor. Miranda rose, clearly hurt. Another left hook would drop Miranda along the ropes and Miranda would again rise but his legs were clearly gone and the end was at hand. Abraham landed a final striking right hand for the round's third knockdown as the referee leapt in to halt the action before Miranda could attempt to rise again. Abraham vs. Marquez On 8 November 2008, Abraham defeated Raúl Márquez (41–4–1, 29 KOs), 37, by a 6th round technical knockout, at the Bamberg's Jako Arena, the 8th defense of his IBF middleweight boxing title.
He
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Aristodemus of Cydathenaeum
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Thought and depiction in literature
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to be the follower of Socrates, the Aristodemus mentioned in the Banqueters is mocked for his sexual promiscuity.
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Baldassarre Capra
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Early life
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Baldassarre Capra Baldassarre Capra (Milan, 1580 − Milan, 8 May 1626) was an Italian scientist who disputed Galileo Galilei's claim to priority of the discovery of Kepler's Supernova and also claimed to have invented the proportional compass, accusing Galileo of plagiarism. Early life The son of count Marco Aurelio Capra and Ippolita Dalla Croce, Baldassarre came from a family of the ancient nobility but somewhat reduced circumstances. His father was an amateur doctor, and in 1594 he moved to Padua with his son so that he could study medicine, astronomy and mathematics. To support them, Marco Aurelio gave fencing
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Bandai Museum
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Gundam Cafe & G Style Cafe
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the Gundam merchandise shop, G-Base, the Gundam Cafe served many Gundam themed mixed drinks and foods such as the 'Atmospheric Entry', a mildly spicy drink; to an 'Ace Pilot', a sushi salad dish. Party catering sets were also available to those whom wish to hold a party at the Gundam Cafe. The Gundam Cafe closed on January 15, 2006 with its last 'Final Shoot' party before their closure. G Style Cafe The G Style Cafe opened and replaced the Gundam Cafe on February 25, 2006. Located exactly where the Gundam Cafe was located, the G Style Cafe featured a wider
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Aulon, Creuse
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Geography
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Aulon, Creuse Geography An area of farming, forests and lakes comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets, situated some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Guéret at the junction of the D42, D912 and the D10.
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Transorma
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Post-war sales & Description
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in early 1960s. Description The larger multi-position Transorma machines were 13 foot (4 m) tall, 50 feet long and about 20 feet wide, and weighed 31,000 lbs. They were arranged as a two-story structure with the delivery bins on the bottom and the sorting stations on top. The upper area was ringed by a walkway protected by handrails.
Mail was first sized to remove non-standard packages, and then fed onto a long conveyor belt running from the ground floor up to the sorting stations on the top. The sorting stations would extract letters from the belt and place them at the back of a large queue
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Avenida Corrientes
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History
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expansion, around 1880. Horse-drawn tramways first ran on the avenue in 1887; but, they soon proved inadequate and in 1910, Mayor Joaquín de Anchorena signed a bill authorizing its widening.
The plan called for the massive razing of most of the avenue's north-side real estate and, so, met with strenuous opposition from affected landlords, retailers, as well as intellectuals like Roberto Arlt. A coup d'ètat in 1930, however, made way for the plan's implementation, carried out relentlessly until its completion, in 1936. Today, when referring to Corrientes prior to the widening, the term "Narrow Corrientes" (Corrientes Angosta) is used. The newly
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Angus Silver
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Research and career & Awards and honours
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of software for building models of neural circuits, (neuroConstruct), a language for standardising model descriptions (NeuroML), and a repository of standardized models and infrastructure for collaborative model development, OpenSourceBrain.
Silver's research has been funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), European Research Council (ERC) and the Wellcome Trust. Awards and honours Silver was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2017.
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Bassa people (Cameroon)
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History & Contemporary culture and politics
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postcolonial nation of Cameroon. Contemporary culture and politics Despite their marginalization in the postcolonial state, there remains a belief in a "Nka kunde" or national liberation that has yet to occur.
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Bahar, Tehran
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Modern Day & Urban planning & Traffic
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of the original store making way for more food outlets and children's clothing stores. Urban planning The area changed and became a part of urban Tehran in the 1940s, when the original villas were demolished for the development of multi-unit apartment buildings. Many street names in the area were changed multiple times. Many of the streets east of Bahar had been named after Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's family. After the Islamic Revolution, street names changed to reflect the losses of the young men who fought in the Iran–Iraq War. Traffic Bahar St, a major thoroughfare in the area, was originally
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Aussie Malcolm
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Later years & Family
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KZ 7 campaign, joining the project as campaign director. The team finished second in the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup. Malcolm later established an immigration consultancy firm, and also has investments in the tourism sector. Family On 27 February 1965, Malcolm married Astrid Margaret Silver, the daughter of F. B. Silver. They were to have one son and three daughters.
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Banco Popolare Siciliano
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Predecessors
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Banco Popolare Siciliano Predecessors Banco Popolare Group had presented in Sicily since 1990s due to merger and acquisitions. According to Banca d'Italia data on 30 September 1999, Banca Popolare di Lodi (BPL) had 118 branches on the island, accounted for 7.3% of the total number of branches on the island. It was the second largest banking network in the island, behind Banco di Sicilia which had a 34% market share. The sum of 2nd to 6th largest banks on the island, was still smaller than Banco di Sicilia.
In 2006, a year before the formation of Banco Popolare, Banco Popolare di
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Balé Mulato – Ao Vivo
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Awards
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Balé Mulato – Ao Vivo Awards On November 8, 2007, Balé Mulato - Ao Vivo won a Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album.
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Alexander de Turre
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Biography
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Alexander de Turre Biography Alexander de Turre was born in 1555 and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Lateran. On 31 January 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia. On 13 February 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, with Melchiorre Pelletta, Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia, and Owen Lewis (bishop), Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia until his death in 1624.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Bartol Kačić, Bishop
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Airey Neave
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Political career
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to stand down for the good of the party. During the final two months of 1974, Neave had asked Keith Joseph, William Whitelaw and Edward du Cann to stand against Heath, and said that in the case of any of them challenging for the party leadership, he would be their campaign manager. When all three refused to stand, Neave agreed to be the campaign manager for Margaret Thatcher's attempt to become leader of the Conservative Party, that was eventually successful.
When Thatcher was elected leader in February 1975, Neave was rewarded by becoming head of her private office. He was then
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B. H. Haggin
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Career
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Toscanini gave the American premiere of Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony in 1942 (he described this symphony as epitomizing the "suffering of the Russian people" at the hands of the German invaders), Haggin dissented, declaring the piece to be "an inflated monstrosity of straining, portentous banality." Also Haggin made some of his most passionate pronouncements from the standpoint of "meta-criticism," sometimes spending more column inches in criticizing his fellow critics' opinions than in expressing his own sentiments on the music or performers in question.
In his later years, he wrote various long essays for The Hudson Review, The New Republic, Musical America,
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Barrio Chino (Lima)
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Renaissance & Location
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and cutpurses.
In 1999, Barrio Chino was overhauled in preparation for the 150th anniversary of Chinese immigration to Peru. Calle Capón was cleared, closed to vehicles, and paved with over 30,000 red bricks bearing the names of donors and benefactors. Several panels were included depicting animals of the Chinese zodiac and, in the center of the new pedestrian mall, the ideogram for "Double Happiness".
Since the 1970s, along with this physical renovation, the rescinding of the ban on Chinese immigration contributed to a demographic and cultural renewal of the barrio chino. Location Today, barrio chino occupies several blocks around Jirón Ucayali to
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Alun Cairns
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European Union
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of ever-closer union."
After the UK voted to leave the European Union, Cairns came out in support of Brexit. In 2018 he said he was "delighted" economic predictions about Brexit had been "proven wrong", adding: "I think people should be excited about the new opportunities as we leave the European Union." He rejects the idea of the UK remaining in the EU single market in a 'soft' Brexit. In November 2018 he endorsed Prime Minister Theresa May's negotiated agreement with the European Union on the United Kingdom's exit terms, though he said: "I don't like every element of this document because
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Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
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Party politics
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might be taken, to some degree, as a reflection of reality. Though the heyday of Boss Tweed was long passed by 1909, Tammany Hall, the New York Democratic Party political machine, was still strong at the time.
In the story, Kenneth Forbes is an idealistic and progressive reformer; one of his primary political issues is control of unrestrained commercial advertising. (Campaigns against billboards, associated with Lady Bird Johnson and the Highway Beautification Act, were not an entirely new development in the later twentieth century.)
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Bahar, Tehran
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History
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Bahar, Tehran Bahar (Persian: بهار, "spring") is a neighborhood area in Tehran, Iran. The name is taken from the name of the street that runs from Enqalab to Bahar-e-Shirazi. History Formed in the 1920s, Bahar is home to a multicultural cross-section of Tehran society, including large numbers of Azerbaijanis, Iranian Turkish,Assyrians and Armenians; this ethnic blend remains an integral part of the area's cultural fabric. Before the Iranian Revolution the area was considered an upper-middle class part of Tehran. However, during the revolution the area saw many purges of property seized by the revolutionary forces. In more recent times, Bahar
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Basidiobolus ranarum
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Prevalence, mode of transmission & Vulnerable groups
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lower than the saprophytic strains. Its transmission mode has not been fully understood though certain general ideas about its transmission are widely accepted. Ingestion of B. ranarum is thought to help disperse the agent through the deposition of feces at a distant place where human and other non-human animals might be exposed. As well, the agent may transmit through traumas or insect bites on skin. Vulnerable groups Most of the reported cases were from Nigeria and Uganda in Africa as well as Indonesia and thus the residents there might be considered as one of the vulnerable groups. Over 90% of
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Barbara Bush
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Post–White House years
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days after he was sworn in as Governor of Texas, she went to a Distinguished Speakers Event at the LBJ Library for Lady Bird Johnson. There, she was introduced by her son, the new Governor of Texas, and the following day, received a letter from him dated January 18, 1995, in which he asserted that he would not be governor had it not been for her and George H. W. Bush. Mrs. Bush described the letter as having "moved" both her and her husband. On September 3, 1995, the Bushes went to Vietnam. This was "unbelievable" to Barbara because she
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Barrayar
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Plot summary
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bone damage. Barrayar, due to its harsh environment, has fostered a deep loathing for mutations, and babies with even minor birth defects are routinely euthanized. Aral's father, Count Piotr Vorkosigan, seeks to abort the fetus rather than have the Vorkosigan name and title passed on to a "deformed mutant." A furious Cordelia keeps him at bay.
When Count Vidal Vordarian attempts a coup, five-year-old Gregor is rescued by his loyal security chief, Captain Negri, and reunited with the Vorkosigans. Cordelia, Gregor and bodyguard Konstantin Bothari hide from Vordarian's men in the hills, while Aral and his father organize the resistance.
After Cordelia
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Badnjak (Serbian)
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Interpretation
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second from the dragon fighter, while in the latter pair it is vice versa. This inversion explains, by Uspensky, the fact that in some areas Nikola's Dad is celebrated on the day after his son's feast, rather than on the eve of it. In that way, the "dragon" (Nikola) comes before the "dragon fighter" (Nikola's Dad), as is the case with Stari Badnjak and Mladi Božić.
Serbian ethnologist Petar Vlahović has proposed that the noun badnjak and the related adjective badnji (attributive "Christmas Eve") are derived from the root of the verb bdeti ("to be awake"), referring to a custom of
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BARS apparatus
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of the sphere is 2.8 tonnes (6,200 lb). Claimed energy consumption is in between 1.5 - 2 kWh.
The growth rate for 5 carats (1.0 g) type Ib (yellow, nitrogen-rich) crystals using Fe–Ni catalyst reaches as high as ~20 mg/h towards the end of 100 h growth cycle, i.e. crystals of 5 carats (1.0 g) to 6 carats (1.2 g) can be grown in less than 100 h.
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Ang Rita
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Conservation
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Rita received the Sir Edmund Hillary Mountain Legacy Medal in 2011 for his contributions to these and other conservation efforts.
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Battle of Antietam
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Cornfield
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after being exposed to fierce return fire from the Iron Brigade, and Starke was mortally wounded. The Union advance on the Dunker Church resumed and cut a large gap in Jackson's defensive line, which teetered near collapse. Although the cost was steep, Hooker's corps was making steady progress.
Confederate reinforcements arrived just after 7 a.m. The divisions under McLaws and Richard H. Anderson arrived following a night march from Harpers Ferry. Around 7:15, General Lee moved George T. Anderson's Georgia brigade from the right flank of the army to aid Jackson. At 7 a.m., Hood's division of 2,300 men advanced through
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Amagertorv
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History & Buildings
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of fresh produce was to take place in the square. From 1656 the city's leading inn was also located on the square.
Few buildings on the square survived the Copenhagen Fire of 1795. The adjoining Højbro Plads was established after the fire.
In 1868 the market activities were moved to Christianshavn. In 1894, the Stork Fountain was constructed. It was a present to Crown Prince Frederik (later Frederik VIII) and Crown Princess Louise in connection with their silver wedding. In 1962, the square was closed to traffic with the establishment of the Strøget pedestrian zone. Buildings The Church of the Holy
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Austrian Empire
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History
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did have the advantage of good diplomats, typified by Metternich (foreign minister 1809–1848, prime minister 1821–1848). They employed a grand strategy for survival that balanced out different forces, set up buffer zones, and kept the Habsburg empire going despite wars with the Ottomans, France, emergent Italy and Prussia, and the liberal democratic ambitions and nationalist aspirations of various ethnicities and groups within and on the margins of the Empire. In 1867 the Empire was reconfigured mainly because of the result of the Austro-Prussian war by the formation of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy, in which successor form it continued until the
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Badnjak (Serbian)
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Felling and preparing
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badnjak as an incarnation of the spirit of vegetation, and as a divinity who dies by burning to be reborn, to whom sacrifices and prayers were offered for the fertility of fields, the health and happiness of the family. The burning symbolized sunshine, securing the vitalizing power of the sun in the coming year. Other South Slavic peoples have similar traditions, and the custom that a family brings a log into the house and burns it on Christmas Eve has also been recorded in other parts of Europe. Felling and preparing Traditionally, the badnjak ceremony begins on Christmas Eve, but
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Basketball England
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Logo
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founded in 1936. It is a non-profit organisation which is an association of member clubs and players who elect an Executive Board to administer their affairs.
The Executive Board employ a number of professional staff to enable it to undertake its duties and achieve its aims.
The headquarters of the organisation is in Manchester. Logo The logo changed in 2014.
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B-Prolog
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Loops with foreach and list comprehension
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is no or little penalty of using these constructs compared with using recursion.
The loop constructs considerably enhance the modeling power of CLP(FD). The following gives a program for the N-queens problem in B-Prolog:
queens(N):-
length(Qs,N),
Qs :: 1..N,
foreach(I in 1..N-1, J in I+1..N,
(Qs[I] #\= Qs[J],
abs(Qs[I]-Qs[J]) #\= J-I)),
labeling([ff],Qs),
writeln(Qs).
The array notation on lists helps shorten the description. Without it, the
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American automobile industry in the 1950s
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Enduring models
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for the concept car shown at Motorama and to use steel for production cars. It has come with V8 engine as standard equipment every year since 1955 but used the Blue Flame inline six-cylinder engine for its first two years of production. In 2012, Consumer Reports named it the best sportscar available in America.
The Ford Thunderbird was introduced in 1955 and remained in production until 1997. Production resumed in 2002 and continued through the 2005 model year. There were eleven or twelve different generations during these time spans. Unlike the Corvette, the Thunderbird was not
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Amelia Earhart
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Celebrity image & Promoting aviation
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in 50 stores such as Macy's in metropolitan areas were an expression of a new Earhart image. Her concept of simple, natural lines matched with wrinkle-proof, washable materials was the embodiment of a sleek, purposeful but feminine "A.E." (the familiar name she went by with family and friends). The luggage line that she promoted (marketed as Modernaire Earhart Luggage) also bore her unmistakable stamp.
A wide range of promotional items bearing the Earhart name appeared. Promoting aviation Celebrity endorsements helped Earhart finance her flying. Accepting a position as associate editor at Cosmopolitan magazine, she turned this forum into an opportunity to
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Afrikanda (air base)
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During World War II & Post-war period
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609th Fighter Aviation Regiment was based on the Hurricane and LaGG-3 fighter jets.
In 1943, the 137th short-range aviation regiment was based at the airfield from 258th mixed aviation division on airplanes Boston-3, for exemplary performance of command assignments renamed 114th Guards Middle Bomb Aviation Regiment.
In March 1944, units of the operational group 8th long-range air corps were based on the airfield: operational group 36th long-range aviation division actions and 455th long-range air regiment 48th long-range aviation division on aircraft IL-4.
From April to June 1944, the 668th Assault Aviation Regiment was based at IL-2 at the airfield. Post-war period From August
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Bambino (ice-cream)
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History & Calypso
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Customarily the ice cream was packed in brown, stiff paper and usually sold on the beach or street from white boxes filled with sawdust or artificial ice. Sellers used slogans to praise their products. For a long time, bambino was the only kind of ice cream on a stick sold in the country.
Today the packaging has been updated and is light brown and blue and features a polar bear. Calypso A variation of bambino without the wooden stick was called Calypso. Sometimes it was served between two waffles. It was widely produced. The largest supplier was the State Cold Store
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Badnjak (Serbian)
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Interpretation
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for the aforementioned custom of putting a piece of the badnjak's first splinter in the dough for the česnica.
Russian philologist Vladimir Toporov has proposed that the felling of the badnjak was originally a reenactment of the mythical fight in which Mladi Božić ("young god") slew his father Stari Badnjak ("old Badnjak"). Božić, the diminutive form of the noun bog, meaning god, is also the Serbian for "Christmas". The characters of Stari Badnjak and Mladi Božić are found in old Serbian Christmas songs, where they are not explicitly referred to as father and son, and no fight between them is mentioned.
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Auguste de Pradines
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Musical career
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[who] largely created this archetype of the Haitian troubadour.
Kandjo, "like many urban, educated Haitians", had a mixed reaction to the occupation of Haiti by the United States (1915-1934). Initially he believed that outside intervention was needed to address internecine Haitian strife, and Kandjo's songs of the early occupation period were "reflective and philosophical." However, over time, Kandjo became disillusioned by US abuses,such as the "exploitive economic treaty and... harsh American tactics during the strike at the agronomy school and in other crises. Kandjo opposed these abuses, and became "remembered as an artist who opposed the occupation in its latter years.
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Barrio Chino (Lima)
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Culture
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de la Colonia China ("The Voice of the Chinese Colony") is published every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Ch'iao Pao is published thrice weekly and is also circulated to other Peruvian cities. Man Chin Po, the Americas' oldest Chinese-language newspaper, was published there on Wednesdays and Saturdays starting in 1911, but it ceased publication in 2002.
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Arthur Abraham
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Personal life
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of the first degree.
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Apache Thrift
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Creating a Thrift service
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Apache Thrift Creating a Thrift service Thrift is written in C++, but can create code for a number of languages. To create a Thrift service, one has to write Thrift files that describe it, generate the code in the destination language, write some code to start the server, and call it from the client. Here is a code example of such a description file:
enum PhoneType { HOME, WORK, MOBILE, OTHER}struct Phone { 1: i32 id, 2: string number, 3: PhoneType type}service PhoneSvc { Phone findById(1: i32 id), list<Phone> findAll()}
Thrift will generate
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Battle of Antietam
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Cornfield
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coordination with the I and XII Corps headquarters, losing control of French's division when he accompanied Sedgwick's, failing to perform adequate reconnaissance prior to launching his attack, and selecting the unusual battle formation that was so effectively flanked by the Confederate counterattack. Historian M. V. Armstrong's recent scholarship, however, has determined that Sumner did perform appropriate reconnaissance and his decision to attack where he did was justified by the information available to him.
The final actions in the morning phase of the battle were around 10 a.m., when two regiments of the XII Corps advanced, only to be confronted by the
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Ashes Divide
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Inactivity and second studio album (2009-present)
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Howerdel then returned his focus on releasing a fourth studio album with A Perfect Circle. In April 2017, Howerdel commented that he still continued to work on the material, but the sound of the music had deviated so far from the band's first album that he was contemplating whether or not he'd release it under the Ashes Divide name."
For much of 2017, Howerdel refocused his efforts on writing and recording the fourth A Perfect Circle album - Eat the Elephant, to be released on April 20, 2018. In April 2018, Howerdel reiterated his plans to still release a second album
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Battle of Antietam
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Disposition of armies
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during the battle made it impractical to consider retreating in that direction.) And on September 15, the force under Lee's immediate command consisted of no more than 18,000 men, only a third the size of the Federal army.
The first two Union divisions arrived on the afternoon of September 15 and the bulk of the remainder of the army late that evening. Although an immediate Union attack on the morning of September 16 would have had an overwhelming advantage in numbers, McClellan's trademark caution and his belief that Lee had as many as 100,000 men at Sharpsburg caused him to delay
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Alviso, San Jose
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The Geodesic Dome House & Bayside Canning Company
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Dome House A geodesic dome house was built in 1974 before the big flood, when land was more affordable.This House was built and owned by Clark Murphy. He lived there until his passing in 2018 Bayside Canning Company The Bayside Canning Company has not been used as a cannery since 1936; the building, covered with murals depicting Alviso history, is currently used by the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory.
Copy from "Five Views: An Ethnic Historic Site Survey for California"
"The forerunner of the Bayside Canning Company of Alviso was the Precita Canning Company at Broadway and Sansome streets, San Francisco.
This was
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Austrian Empire
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Foreign policy
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policy The Napoleonic Wars dominated Austrian foreign policy from 1804 to 1815. The Austrian army was one of the most formidable forces the French had to face. After Prussia signed a peace treaty with France on 5 April 1795, Austria was forced to carry the main burden of war with Napoleonic France for almost ten years. This severely overburdened the Austrian economy, making the war greatly unpopular. Emperor Francis II therefore refused to join any further war against Napoleon for a long time. On the other hand, Francis II continued to intrigue for the possibility of revenge against France, entering
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Barbara Bush
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Second Lady of the United States
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literacy issues and began working with several different literacy organizations. She spent much time researching and learning about the factors that contributed to illiteracy—she believed homelessness was also connected—and the efforts underway to combat both. She traveled around the country and the world, either with the vice president on official trips or by herself. In 1984, she wrote a children's book, C. Fred's Story, which recounted the adventures of a family as related by their cocker spaniel, C. Fred. She donated all of the book's proceeds to literacy charities.
By the mid-1980s, Bush was comfortable speaking in front of groups, and
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Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Annual conventions
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The annual convention is one of ASEEES' core activities. Each year, it provides an exciting international forum aimed at continuing intellectual vitality in the field through a broad exchange of ideas. Scholars, professionals, and students alike have the chance to explore the newest research and information by participating in panel and round-table discussions from all disciplines. With an average of over 2,000 attendees each year, the convention is excellent opportunity to network with colleagues, publishers, and related organizations.
ASEEES (formerly AAASS) has held conventions since 1964. The first convention of the organization was held in New York City in April 1964,
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Arkansas Razorbacks football
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Early history (1894–1957)
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Bowl, as a winter storm hit Dallas before the game. The two rivals battled to a scoreless tie, with Razorback great Clyde Scott tackling an LSU Tiger at the one yard-line to preserve the tie on the second-to-last play of the game. LSU would fail to complete the field goal attempt on the next play. The Razorbacks defeated William & Mary the next year in the 1948 Dixie Bowl. In 1954, the Ole Miss rivalry would catch fire. The Hogs played the Rebels in War Memorial Stadium on October 23, 1954. The Rebels were ranked #5 by the AP Poll
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Batman: Bad Blood
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Plot
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to kill Nightwing and Damian, but Bruce resists the brainwashing. Incensed, Talia escapes in a vessel, only for Onyx, a subordinate of the Heretic, to confront and attack her to avenge Heretic's death. The vessel crashes and explodes, implying their deaths. Bruce is later seen comforting Damian over Talia's supposed death. Alfred remarks to Dick that despite Talia's madness, she was still Damian's mother.
As the Bat-Signal shines in Gotham City, Batwoman, Batwing, and Nightwing meet Batman and Robin on top of the police station for their nightly patrol, the former two now officially part of the team. When everyone arrives,
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Battle of Bin Jawad
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Battle
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Battle of Bin Jawad Battle On 5 March 2011, following the Battle of Ra's Lanuf, rebel forces advanced along the Mediterranean coast and captured the town of Bin Jawad. They stopped during the night in the hamlet and planned to continue on to Sirte in the morning. During the evening, the opposition forces pulled back to Ra's Lanuf so they could prepare to continue their push to the west.
On the morning of 6 March, the rebels were on the move again and were passing through Bin Jawad, when they realized that loyalist forces had entered the town the previous night
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Battle for Jerusalem
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Food rationing & End of the siege and truces
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for cooking mallow. When the broadcasts were picked up in Jordan, they sparked victory celebrations. Radio Amman announced that the fact that the Jews were eating leaves, which was food for donkeys and cattle, was a sign that they were dying of starvation and would soon surrender. End of the siege and truces On 27 March an attack on a convoy returning from the Gush Etzion settlement block south of Jerusalem left 15 Jews dead. In April, shortly after the Jewish attack on the Arab village of Deir Yassin west of Jerusalem which caused many civilian casualties, Arab forces attacked
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Warlock (1989 film)
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Plot
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and final piece of the Grand Grimoire is supposed to be buried on sacred earth. There they arrive at the Church where the Grimoire is held and warn the local priest that the Warlock is coming for it. The priest, whose family have protected the Grimoire for generations, reassures Redferne and Kassandra that the book is buried in sacred earth, directing them to the graveyard where it is buried. Upon arriving however, Kassandra realises that due to construction, many coffins have been moved from the graveyard to the other side, which is not consecrated ground. They find Redferne's coffin and
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Barbara Bush
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Political life & Second Lady of the United States
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of the United States in 1980. She caused a stir when she said that she supported ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment and was pro-choice on abortion, placing her at odds with the conservative wing of the Republican party, led by California governor Ronald Reagan. Reagan earned the presidential nomination over her husband, who then accepted Reagan's invitation to be his running mate; the team was elected in 1980. Second Lady of the United States Barbara Bush's eight years as second lady made her a household name.
After her son Neil was diagnosed with dyslexia, she took an interest in
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Barbara Bush
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Post–White House years
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former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who was on an American speaking tour. Thatcher mentioned the most recent celebration of former President Ronald Reagan's birthday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, where he orated the same card twice. Bush read about the incident after Reagan was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, which she called a "tragedy for both" the Reagans.
Bush attempted to persuade her son George W. Bush not to run for Governor of Texas in the 1994 gubernatorial election. She was convinced that he could not defeat Ann Richards, but he went on to win the election. Several
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Arrow (season 1)
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Production
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Arrow (season 1) Production On January 12, 2012, The CW was preparing a new series centered around the character Green Arrow, developed by Andrew Kreisberg, Greg Berlanti and Marc Guggenheim. A week later, the series, now known as Arrow, was ordered to pilot, which was directed by David Nutter, who also directed the pilot for Smallville, a series following Clark Kent on his journey to become Superman. At the end of the month, Stephen Amell was cast in the titular role of Oliver Queen. When developing the series, producer Marc Guggenheim expressed that the creative team wanted to "chart [their]
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Barbara Bush
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Personal life and interests
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listed as #45 in American Rhetoric's Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century (listed by rank).
During her husband's 1992 presidential campaign, Barbara Bush stated that abortion and homosexuality are personal matters and argued that the Republican Party should not take a stand on it, saying that "The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, platforms and conventions." Her personal views on abortion were not known, although her friends reported at that time that she "privately supported abortion rights". She explained, "I hate abortions, but I just could not make that choice for someone else."
In March 1989, she
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Battle of Bin Jawad
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Battle
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retaken Bin Jawad.
As the rebels were retreating east of Bin Jawad, they were hit by helicopter and air strikes. After getting a chance to regroup, rebels moved up several multiple-rocket launchers from Ra's Lanuf and fired toward Bin Jawad. However, loyalist troops had also pulled up their heavy weapons and an artillery duel followed. The new rebel frontline was established three kilometers east of the town.
During the fighting, one military helicopter was reported to have been shot down by the rebels and crashed in the sea.
Meanwhile, in Ra's Lanuf, loyalist air strikes hit the air base, held by the rebels.
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Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society
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Synopsis
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his most vulnerable spot; he cannot stand to think that his beloved nieces are lacking any of the good things in life. Uncle John capitalizes on a business contact with Hedrik Von Taer, a fixture of the Four Hundred, the social elite of New York City. The broker asks his daughter Diana Von Taer to sponsor the nieces' debut; Diana, well aware of John Merrick's millions and his importance to her father's business, agrees, as long as the girls are not "impossible."
Diana calls on the cousins individually; she is struck with Louise's sweetness and classic femininity, Patsy's liveliness, and Beth's
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Aviram Mizrahi
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Aviram Mizrahi Aviram Mizrahi (Hebrew: אבירם מזרחי) (born January 20, 1962) is an Israeli sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
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Bangladesh Institute of Information Technology
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History
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Making & Textile Engineering.
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Bárbara Virgínia
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Career
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film in Portugal. Still today the representation of female directors is low in Portugal, around 14% since the 80’s.
In 1952 she moved to Brazil, since she’s been rejected financial support for other film projects and a more oppressive control over the cinematic productions in Portugal. Bárbara has later stated that she has always been independent and that was the reason for the censorship to dismiss her. In Brazil she continued working within the culture sector as an actress in television, writing books and perform poetry recitations in the radio, but she never again directed or starred in another film.
Her name
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Basil Mesardonites
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Basil Mesardonites Basil Mesardonites was the Catapan of Italy, representing the Byzantine Emperor there, from 1010 to 1016 or 1017. He succeeded the catapan John Kourkouas, who died fighting the Lombards, then in rebellion under Melus, early in 1010. In March, Basil disembarked with reinforcements from Constantinople and Leo Tornikios Kontoleon, the strategos of Cephalonia. Basil immediately besieged the rebels in Bari. The Greek citizens of the city negotiated with Basil and forced the Lombard leaders, Melus and Dattus, to flee. Basil entered the city on June 11, 1011 and reestablished Byzantine authority. He did not follow his victory up
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B. Prasada Rao
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Early life and education
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B. Prasada Rao Early life and education Dr. Bayyarapu Prasada Rao did his Elementary Education from Municipal Elementary School, Narsaraopet, Guntur District; High School at Zilla Parishath High School, Kollur, Guntur District; Intermediate—Loyola College, Vijayawada, Krishna District, B.Sc(Physics) from Andhra Loyala College, Vijayawada, Krishna district.
Prasada Rao hails from Guntur district of coastal Andhra. Earlier, he served as police commissioner of Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam and as superintendent of police of Nizamabad, Karimnagar and Nalgonda districts. He also served as Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of AP State Road Transport Corporation.
He did his M.Sc. (Physics) from IIT (Madaras) in 1977, continues
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Alfonso Parigi
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Alfonso Parigi Alfonso Parigi the Younger (1606–1656) was an Italian architect and scenographer, the son of Giulio Parigi, and grandson of Alfonso Parigi the Elder.
He worked mainly in Florence, beginning at a very early age as his father's assistant. After the latter's death in 1635, he became court architect of the Grand Dukes of Tuscany at Palazzo Pitti, where he led the completion of the Giardini di Boboli, building the Isolotto and the steps of the amphitheatre.
He also worked in the church of San Giovannino degli Scolopi, the basilica of Santo Spirito, and the Medici villas at Poggio a Caiano
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BRICSat-P
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Mission & Frequencies
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fully funded and scheduled to launch in March 2015. Frequencies BRICSat has 2 amateur communication payload on boards: APRS constellation transponder with downlink on 437.975 MHz and with uplink on 145.825 MHz 1k2 and 9k6 AX25 PSK31 transponder with a 28.120 MHz uplink (2.5 kHz bandwidth) and a UHF FM downlink.
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182nd (2nd Warwickshire) Brigade
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Second World War
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war with Nazi Germany was becoming increasingly obvious. It was assigned to the 61st Infantry Division. However, the brigade never saw active service overseas and remained in the United Kingdom throughout the war.
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Autopsy images of Ngatikaura Ngati
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Life and death & Distribution of the images
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the necessities of life (medical care), and willful ill treatment of a child. In June, 2007, each was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison, with a minimum non-parole period of four years and eight months. Ngati gave birth to another child while in custody – which was placed with either foster or adoptive parents – and she was declined parole in November, 2011. Fa'asisila "came up for parole [in] December 2011" and "will be sent back to Tonga upon his release", but it is unclear whether he was in fact released. Distribution of the images After
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Aymeri de Narbonne
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Narbonnais & Mort Aymeri
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out to seek their own fiefs, while keeping the youngest son Guibert. The sons are successful and eventually come to the court of Charlemagne in Paris. In the part on the Siege of Narbonne: taking advantage of the departure of the sons, the Saracens attack Narbonne and nail Guibert to a cross. The youngest son is saved however, and races to the court to seek help, but he learns that Charlemagne has died, leaving his son Louis emperor. The seven sons and Louis' army eventually defeat the Saracens. Mort Aymeri Aymeri de Narbonne is also the hero of a (probable
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Anthony Pratt (businessman)
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Philanthropy
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Pratt AC, donating US$15 million - US$17 million per year. Pratt also serves on the board of trustees of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation. Pratt is patron of the Trilateral Track II Food and Water Security Dialogue which he launched with former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres between India, Israel and Australia. Pratt is a patron of the Australia India Leadership Dialogue, and founding patron of The Prince's Charities Australia. In 2017, Pratt hosted a Food Waste Summit at his Melbourne home aimed at halving Australia's food waste by 2030. Also in 2017, he was executive producer and guest conductor at
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Artur Bodanzky
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Conducting style and critical reception
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H. L. Mencken criticized his abilities as a symphonic conductor, saying that "he gave an impression of being unfamiliar with what he was there to direct".
Many recordings survive of Bodanzky's Met broadcasts (some of which, for legal reasons, are not available in the United States). These include the very earliest Met broadcasts to survive, from 1933 and 1934, featuring substantial fragments of soprano Frida Leider in Die Walküre and Tristan und Isolde. From the recordings, it becomes apparent that Bodanzky's tempi fluctuate greatly, sometimes very fast, sometimes quite slow. In this practice, he is not far from the live
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Austrian Empire
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The Bach years
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and a fawning army of sneaks. Prisons were full of political prisoners, like Czech nationalist journalist and writer Karel Havlíček Borovský who was forcibly expatriated (1851–1855) to Brixen. This exile undermined Borovský's health and he died soon afterwards. This affair earned Bach a very bad reputation amongst Czechs and subsequently led to the strengthening of the Czech national movement.
However, Bach's relaxed ideological views (apart from the neo-absolutism) led to a great rise in the 1850s of economic freedom. Internal customs duties were abolished, and peasants were emancipated from their feudal obligations.
In her capacity as leader of the German Confederation,
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Balangoda Electoral District
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the others were Ambalangoda-Balapitiya, Badulla, Colombo Central and Kadugannawa.
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Bani Buhair
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History
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(2) Buhair may be a treaty title signed between alliances in the region. (3) Bani Buhair (translated as the sons of a small sea) were initially immigrants from Bani Rizq down to wadi Qanuna. The ancestors perceived wadi qanuna wide enough as Buhair (lit. a small sea), and they named themselves after the wadi.
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Austrian Empire
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Metternich era
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European foreign affairs. These included the Congresses of Aix-la-Chapelle (1818), Carlsbad (1819), Troppau (1820), Laibach (1821), and Verona (1822). The Metternich congresses aimed to maintain the political equilibrium among the European powers and prevent revolutionary efforts. These meetings also aimed to resolve foreign issues and disputes without resorting to violence. By means of these meetings and by allying the Austrian Empire with other European powers whose monarchs had a similar interest in preserving conservative political direction, Metternich was able to establish the Austrian Empire's influence on European politics. Also, because Metternich used the fear of revolutions among European powers, which
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Aria (comics)
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Aria (1999)
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her, and sires a son, through which he can act against the world at any time. The son is gathering the forces of the father.
In a final confrontation Kildare, Pug and a mortal wizard battle the son in a shadow realm. He is conducting a ceremony to transfer his soul to that of a human in our world which will allow him to act against mankind. The three defeat the son but not before he transfers his soul back to earth and the waiting recipient. Childe is waiting for him and quickly binds the man with magic.
On the final page
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Arsuz
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History
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the Ottoman Turks.
Between 1918 and 1938 the town was under French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon with the rest of Iskenderun district. In 1938 it became part of the independent Hatay Republic, but in June 1939 the Hatay legislature voted to join Turkey.
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50th Attack Squadron
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Modern era
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for the Buckley ANG Base unit which supported T-43 operations. In January 2001 the squadron was re-designated the 50th Education Squadron, reflecting the squadron's change in mission.
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Barbara Arrowsmith Young
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Education
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to read research papers over 20 times before fully comprehending them, she graduated with a BA.Sc in child studies from the University of Guelph in 1974. After graduating she worked for two years as the head teacher of the university's laboratory preschool before embarking on a master's degree in applied psychology at the University of Toronto's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE). She completed her Masters dissertation, A follow up study of a clinical sample, in 1982. It examined the progress of 62 students who had been previously assessed as learning disabled at the OISE's education clinic.
In 1977 she
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Baron Altham
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Baron Altham Baron Altham, of Altham in the County of Cork, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1681 for the Honourable Altham Annesley, younger son of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey and Elizabeth Altham, daughter and co-heiress of Sir James Altham (see Viscount Valentia for earlier history of the Annesley family). The title was created with remainder to heirs male and in default thereof to his younger brothers and their male issue. In 1689 he was attainted by the Irish Parliament of James II and his estates were sequestered. However, after the deposition
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Battle of Antietam
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Cornfield
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A. Christian—had difficulties reaching the scene. Hartsuff was wounded by a shell, and Christian dismounted and fled to the rear in terror. When the men were rallied and advanced into the Cornfield, they met the same artillery and infantry fire as their predecessors. As the superior Union numbers began to tell, the Louisiana "Tiger" Brigade under Harry Hays entered the fray and forced the Union men back to the East Woods. The casualties received by the 12th Massachusetts Infantry, 67%, were the highest of any unit that day. The Tigers were beaten back eventually when the Federals brought up a
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Artistic roller skating at the 1981 World Games
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Dance couples & Pairs
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3. Eamon Geoghegan–Kim Geoghegan, Britain 4. Jim Crouch–Sherrie McCumber, Canada 5. Gianni Galetti–Azzurra Nascetti, Spain 6. Gary Irving–Tracy Ferris, Australia
After free dance
Gold, Bill Richardson–Holly Valenti, USA. Silver, Mark Howard–Cindy Smith, USA. Bronze, Eamon Geoghegan–Kim Geoghegan, Britain. Pairs Short program
1. Paul Price–Tina Kneisley, USA 2. Rick Elsworth–Ann Marie Green, USA 3. Guy Aubin–Sylvia Gingras, Canada 4. Michael Hanrahan–Louise Hawdon, Australia; Guglielmo Pistocchi–Sylvia Meco, Italy, no placing, Pistocchi fell
After free skate
Gold, Paul Price–Tina Kneisley, USA. Silver, Rick Elsworth–Ann Marie Green, USA.
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Ashoknagar
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Shri Anandpur & Kadwaya
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of Shri Anandpur. It is the centre of attraction for the devotees. In Shri Anandpur the facilities of Hospital, School, Post Office etc. are present too. Kadwaya Kadwaya a small village of ISAGARH tehsil of district ashoknagar having number of temples. One of these temples has been constructed in the 10th century in Kachhapaghata style of architecture. It has garbha-griha (sanctum), antaral and mandapa.
Another old temple of Kadwaya is known as Chandal math. As per history, it was built to house Matta Mourya, members of Shaiva sect.
During Akbar's reign Kadwaya was the headquarters of Gwalior's sarkar.Kadwaya is alSo the
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Australian Lightwing SP-6000
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Design and development
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will be unpressurized, but the company is considering a follow-on pressurized version. The high wing version will have a cruise speed of 145 kn (269 km/h), while the low-wing version will cruise at 250 kn (463 km/h).
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Arthur Grimsdell
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Club & International & Cricket career
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1945 until 1951. International Grimsdell had a trial for the England team in 1913 but only started his international career after the war when he played for England 6 times between 1920 and 1923 as a left-half, captaining the team on three of these occasions. Cricket career Grimsdell was a right-handed batsman and occasional wicketkeeper who played for Hertfordshire County Cricket Club in the minor counties league. He played once for the East of England side against New Zealand at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire in July 1927, scoring 3 runs (1st innings) and 40 runs (2nd innings).
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Austrian Empire
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Foundation
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of the Holy Roman Empire, or the eventual accession as Holy Roman Emperor of Napoleon, who had earlier that year adopted the title of an Emperor of the French; Francis II eventually abandoned the title of German-Roman Emperor later in 1806. To safeguard his dynasty's imperial status he adopted the additional hereditary title of Emperor of Austria. Apart from now being included in a new "Kaiserthum", the workings of the overarching structure and the status of its component lands at first stayed much the same as they had been under the composite monarchy that existed before 1804.
This was especially demonstrated
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Arthur Abraham
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Abraham vs. Smith I, II & Abraham vs. Stieglitz IV, Murray
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shook me once or twice, he was better tonight (than the first fight)." The fight averaged more than 4 million viewers SAT1 in Germany. Abraham vs. Stieglitz IV, Murray Abraham fought Robert Stieglitz (47-4-1 27 KOs) for the fourth and final time on 18 July 2015 at the Gerry Weber Stadium, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. The fight was billed as 'Final Showdown'. The WBO ordered the fight on 26 February, giving both camps 90 days to reach a deal. A deal was reached by both camps on 9 April. Although having a 3-1 lead against Stieglitz, Abraham promised to win via KO
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Asylum and Immigration Tribunal
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Further Appeals
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in not considering the application for reconsideration, he may order the AIT to reconsider.
A successful application comes before the AIT for reconsideration. Most of these cases are heard at the old IAT, at Field House, Bream's Buildings, just off Chancery Lane in central London. Some are heard elsewhere. The initial hearing is a first-stage reconsideration, usually called an "error of law hearing" by lawyers and Immigration Judges. The panel of Immigration Judges (usually one legally-qualified Senior Immigration Judge and one or two lay members) determine whether a material error of law was made in the determination (judgment). If they conclude
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Battle of Antietam
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Cornfield
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Hooker's original objective, and drove off Stephen Lee's batteries. Federal forces held most of the ground to the east of the turnpike.
Hooker attempted to gather the scattered remnants of his I Corps to continue the assault, but a Confederate sharpshooter spotted the general's conspicuous white horse and shot Hooker through the foot. Command of his I Corps fell to General Meade, since Hooker's senior subordinate, James B. Ricketts, had also been wounded. But with Hooker removed from the field, there was no general left with the authority to rally the men of the I and XII Corps. Greene's men came
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William Gaines
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1960 - 1992 & Personal life
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The film, however, did not subsist past pre-production.
One of his last televised interviews was as a guest on the December 7, 1991, episode of Beyond Vaudeville. Personal life Gaines' first marriage was arranged by his mother. He was married to his second cousin, Hazel Grieb. They announced their plans to divorce in August 1947. According to Completely Mad: A History of the Comic Book and Magazine by Maria Reidelbach, Gaines married Nancy Siegel in 1955. They had three children, Cathy (1958), Wendy (1959), and Christopher (1961). They divorced in 1971. In 1987 he married Anne Griffiths. They remained married
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Assyrian folk/pop music
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Modern Assyrian Music
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British and American music. Genres such as soft rock, pop ballads and dance pop became popular from 1980s and onward, although they all still had elements of Assyrian folk. In the 1990s and 2000s, Assyrian artists routinely fused in the traditional sounds of zurna and dawola conjured by electronic keyboards, as synthesized music got popular at that time. The Latin genre became popular in the late 1990s with instruments such as the Flamenco guitar being featured abundantly in Assyrian songs. Rock music never became popular in the Assyrian music scene, although a few Assyrian songs have featured electric guitars. Despite
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Anna-Lisa Thomson
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Biography
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in a variety of shapes and sizes and produced still well into the 1960s. "Paprika" is a combination of rough, black pottery and shiny white or yellow glaze, this was a novelty for the time. "Lancett" (1949) was another innovative work, an urn with a relief. Her art goods were distinguished by their simple clean shapes with painted or embossed plant and marine motifs. Purposefully, she introduced the principle that through cooperation with big industry to create inexpensive objects, good design would thereby become available to the general public.
Anna-Lisa Thomson was also a talented painter, and she spent part of
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American automobile industry in the 1950s
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Power windows & Suspension design
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were developed by Packard in 1940. Each of the major American brands experimented with the technology, which was initially for luxury vehicles as a replacement for manually operated roll up windows. In the 1950s, these became widespread in American passenger cars. Suspension design As more roads were built and average travel speeds increased, the inherent limitations of the pre-war suspension systems became obvious. Before the 1950s, most automobiles used a kingpin-based front suspension, which limited the degree of free movement and ultimately the smoothness of the ride, particularly at higher speeds. The transition to a ball joint type of
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BARS apparatus
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BARS apparatus BARS (or "split sphere", transliteration from Russian: БАРС abbreviation of Russian: Беспрессовая Аппаратура Высокого Давления «РАЗРЕЗНАЯ СФЕРА», (bespressovaya apparatura vysokogo davleniya «razreznaya sfera»), "press-free high-pressure setup «split sphere»") a high-pressure high-temperature apparatus usually used for growing or processing minerals, especially diamond and boron nitride. Typical pressures and temperatures achievable with BARS are 10 GPa (99,000 atm) and 2,500 °C (4,530 °F; 2,770 K).
The BARS technology was invented around 1989–1991 by the scientists from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. In the center of the device, there is a ceramic cylindrical reaction
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Arima Onsen
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History & Springs
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with Dōgo Onsen in Ehime Prefecture and Shirahama Onsen in Wakayama Prefecture. Many documents since the 8th century AD mention this onsen.
According to these documents, among the many visitors to Arima Onsen are Gyoki (行基), a charismatic Buddhist monk in the 7th century, and Ninsai (仁西), another monk in the 12th century. Ninsai was said to greatly admire Arima Onsen and helped develop it. Hideyoshi Toyotomi visited this onsen several times in the 16th century. Springs Arima Onsen has two kinds of springs. One is kinsen (金泉, "gold spring"), which has water colored yellow-brown from iron and salt. The other
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Arsuz
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Geography
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Arsuz Geography Arsuz 36°24′46″N 35°53′12″E was a part of İskenderun ilçe [district] of Hatay Province. The town center is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) South of İskenderun and 118 kilometres (73 mi) from Antakya (administrative center of Hatay Province). The population was 2257 as of 2012. While Arsuz is technically just a small town near the end of a coastal road leading south from İskenderun, the entire coastal region between İskenderun and Arsuz is often simply referred to as Arsuz. This area is predominantly small rural farms (usually located inland towards the mountains) and small groups of summer homes (usually
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Antonio Latini
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the Spanish style". In his second volume Latini gives early recipes for sorbetti.
Latini had gone to Rome at the age of sixteen, and worked his way up in the familia or household of Cardinal Barberini. By turns assistant cook, waiter and wardrobe attendant, he learned the theatrical carving skills expected of a maître d'hôtel and swordsmanship as well. Mastering the arts of successively important stewardship positions, he was made a Roman conte, a "Knight of the Golden Spur" for his service. After working in Rome and at courts in Macerata, Mirandola and Faenza, Latini went to serve as scalco, or
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