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By Your Leave | Production & Reception | debut of another veteran stage actor, Gene Lockhart, who would go on to have a long prolific career in front of the cameras, appearing in over 100 films. As a result of the work on this film, Lockhart would sign a long-term contract with RKO. Reception Nick Musuraca's cinematography was praised in several publications,... |
Belgrade Cooperative | The building | while the courtyard façade is plastered.
Structural system has vaults and marble columns. Main staircases are three-armed, stone or marble, while side staircases are spiral and iron. The interior walls are plastered and painted, while the representative rooms are decorated with wall paintings and marble imitation and h... |
CZ 52 | Operation | carry). Finally, rotating the safety lever fully upward decocks the hammer by releasing the sear and intercepting the hammer's forward movement. This position allows safe carry of the pistol with a round in the chamber.The hammer must then be cocked manually and the safety disengaged before a round can be fired. As th... |
Black Lives Matter | Ferguson activism | emerged from Ferguson as one of the best organized and most visible groups, becoming nationally recognized as symbolic of the emerging movement.
The activities in the streets of Ferguson caught the attention of a number of Palestinians who tweeted advice on how to deal with tear gas. This connection helped to bring to ... |
Brown's Hotel (Catskills) | Building fire | not deemed serious enough to call authorities. Around 6:00 p.m., the guard who initially smelled smoke unlocked the boiler room after reports of more smoke, he observed heavy smoke and flames leaping from the room at this time. The initial call came in at 6:06 p.m. but Loch Sheldrake fire chiefs, typically stationed ju... |
Business Ethics (The Office) | Plot | meeting, Michael and Holly dance to a recording of Olivia Newton-John's "Physical" while changing the lyrics to "Ethical". Then, Michael invites the office to tell her about their personal time-theft stories without fear of consequence (by providing them with "immunity"). This seminar eventually escalates into a confe... |
California Institute of Technology | Alumni & Caltech startups | of India. In 2013, President Obama announced the nomination of France Cordova (PhD 1979) as the director of the National Science Foundation and Ellen Williams (PhD 1982) as the director for ARPA-E. Caltech startups Over the years Caltech has actively promoted the commercialization of technologies developed within its w... |
Black Lives Matter | Democrats | primary debate was held in Las Vegas, BLM launched a petition targeted at the DNC and its chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz demanding more debates, and "specifically for a #BlackLivesMatter themed Presidential debate." The petition received over 10,000 signatures within 24 hours of being launched, and had over 33,000... |
Boris Kamkov | Conflict with the Bolsheviks & Prison, exile and death | uprising; the Left SRs insisted they had merely wanted to demonstrate the Russian people's opposition to the Bolsheviks and the 'German Imperialists'. Prison, exile and death In November 1918, much of the Central Committee of the Left SR party was put on trial. Kamkov, who had escaped to newly independent Lithuania, at... |
Bill Daniel | Texas House of Representative & Governorship (1961–1963) | held this office from 1939 - 1945. Governorship (1961–1963) In 1961, U.S. President John F. Kennedy appointed him to the position of governor of Guam, an office that he held from May 20, 1961 to January 20, 1963.
His main achievement as Governor was to arrange for the removal of the requirement of a "security clearance... |
Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron | Correspondence with Washington | York for that Purpose. There has appeared to me but one Objection, and that is, the giving of Intelligence, but I would not only enter into Engagements in that respect if required but it may [be] considered that what I might say would be of little Consequence, but if of any would raher be in Favour of America because ... |
Boletaceae | Ecology & Conservation | highly sought after Boletus aereus is mostly found on acidic soils, whereas the poisonous Rubroboletus satanas is predominantly calciphilous and mostly occurs on chalk. Other species, such as Hemileccinum impolitum or Leccinellum lepidum, are indifferent to the substrate and frequently occur on both calcareous and acid... |
Araneus bradleyi | Description and habit | Their prey is small flying insects caught in a sloping orb web, around one metre above ground level. |
Blue Murder at St Trinian's | Synopsis | as an interpreter. Culpepper Brown assigns Manton Bassett (Richard Wattis) to deal with the problem of transport. When no coach company will take the job Bassett, in desperation, calls Kemp-Bird for help. He reports back that no-one will do it except, possibly, the Dreadnought Motor Transport Co. near Wantage in Berksh... |
Códice de Roda | null | × 11.2 in), and contains 232 folios. The manuscript appears to have been housed at Nájera in the 12th century, and later in the archives of the cathedral at Roda de Isábena at the end of the 17th century. In the next century, it was acquired by the prior of Santa María de Meyá, passing into private hands, after which... |
Boticca | History | Boticca History Kiyan Foroughi, a French former investment banker while on holiday in Marrakesh in December 2008, engaged in conversation with jewelry designer Mariam. Living in the Atlas Mountains, Mariam travelled to the souq in Marrakesh three times a week to sell her jewelry, mainly to tourists. Foroughi decided to... |
Bronisław Bohatyrewicz | Life & Katyn | further training in the Higher War School in Warsaw. Between 1923 and 1926 he commanded the infantry units of the Polish 18th Infantry Division and the following year he was promoted to the rank of generał brygady and retired from active duty. Katyn After the Polish Defensive War of 1939 Bohatyrewicz was arrested by th... |
Buchenwald concentration camp | Organization | the prisoners who died by the dozen due to the harsh conditions of the construction site. The hall was built inside the camp, near the canteen, so that oftentimes Ilse Koch could be seen riding in the morning to the beat of the prisoner orchestra. Koch himself was eventually imprisoned at Buchenwald by the Nazi authori... |
Brussels, Wisconsin | 2000 | there were 1,112 people, 403 households, and 303 families residing in the town. The population density was 30.8 people per square mile (11.9/km²). There were 428 housing units at an average density of 11.8 per square mile (4.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.93% White, 0.18% African American, 0.72% Native Am... |
Bobby Grich | Baseball career | a career-high .304.
While with the Orioles, Grich appeared in the World Series in 1970 and 1971 and played in the American League Championship Series (ALCS) in 1973 and 1974, when Baltimore lost to Oakland. The Angels made their first three postseason appearances during Grich's tenure, but fell in the ALCS each time; l... |
Bronisław Bohatyrewicz | Life | Bronisław Bohatyrewicz Life Born 24 February or 24 April 1870 (sources differ) in Grodno, in a noble family being part of the Clan of Ostoja, Bohatyrewicz joined the Imperial Russian Army, where he received officers training. In September 1918 he joined the Polish Army. He started as the commanding officer of Belarusia... |
Bill MacIlwraith | null | Human Jungle (1963–64), with Herbert Lom as a Harley Street psychiatrist, among his credits.
MacIlwraith is best known for the stage play The Anniversary (1966). The play after first being performed at the Theatre Royal, Brighton had a long run at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End with Mona Washbourne in the l... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Post World War II to the end of the OBP era & Transition to BCYP to present | School Building. Transition to BCYP to present Since the 5th Session of the OBP, resolutions had been introduced to admit girls as members. By the 1960s the Canadian Girls in Training efforts to participate in the Older Boys' Parliament were taken up by the media, spearheaded by the Victoria Times newspaper columnist E... |
By the Light of the Moon (The Vampire Diaries) | Plot & Ratings & Reviews | other with fear and confusion in their eyes. Ratings In its original American broadcast, "By the Light of the Moon" was watched by 3.16 million; down by 0.30 from the previous episode. Reviews "By the Light of the Moon" received positive reviews.
Emma Fraser from TV Over Mind gave an A rating to the episode saying that... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Organizational structure | youth activities (i.e., community, school, or church club or group). The applicants are then selected by a committee made up of representatives of the Senate and the BCYP cabinet. The selection committee attempts to ensure that all parts of the province are represented. This includes selecting at least one applicant fr... |
Brooke Mansion (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania) | Nursing home & Bed & breakfast | Road Realtors. The owner/developers of the project are Pat Kraras, Mauro Cammarano, Gus Kraras, Chris Kraras, and David Casciano IV. The former Brooke Mansion, will be offered for sale to be restored for either commercial or professional purposes. The mansion contains 33 rooms, 19 bedrooms, eight baths, and 10 fireplac... |
California Institute of Technology | People & Faculty and staff | have received a Crafoord Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, while 58 have been awarded the U.S. National Medal of Science, and 13 have received the National Medal of Technology. One alumnus, Stanislav Smirnov, won the Fields Medal in 2010. Other distinguished researchers have been affiliated with Caltech... |
Battle of Goose Green | Operational Purpose & Argentinian defences | the Darwin-Goose Green isthmus could be taken prior to such a decision, British forces would control access to the entire Lafonia and thus a significant portion of East Falkland. On 25 May Brigadier Julian Thompson, ground forces commander, commanding 3 Commando Brigade, was again ordered to mount an attack on Argenti... |
Brushless DC electric motor | Aeromodelling & Radio-controlled cars | the use of combustion engine driven model aircraft in some countries, most often due to potential for noise pollution—even with purpose-designed mufflers for almost all model engines being available over the most recent decades—have also supported the shift to high-power electric systems. Radio-controlled cars Their po... |
Battle of Cold Harbor | Location | Cold Harbor, and the 1864 battle as the Second Battle of Cold Harbor. Union soldiers were disturbed to discover skeletal remains from the first battle while entrenching. Cold Harbor was not a port city, despite its name. Rather, it described two rural crossroads named for the Cold Harbor Tavern (owned by the Isaac Burn... |
Beni Mora | Reception | the finale. |
Baldassarre Capra | Early life & Kepler's Supernova | lessons. One of his students was Galileo himself, introduced by their mutual acquaintance Giacomo Alvise Cornaro. Kepler's Supernova In Padua Capra met Simon Mayr, an astronomer who was a pupil of Tycho Brahe, with whom he studied mathematics. On 10 October 1604, together Mayr, Capra observed a new star (now known as ... |
Brunei People's Party | Malaysian issue & PRB's Rebellion | Saifuddin III rejected this proposed resolution and postponed the opening of the Legislative Council to 19 December 1962. PRB's Rebellion On 8 December 1962 an armed insurrection by the PRB now known as the Brunei Rebellion broke out in Brunei and bordering areas of North Borneo and Sarawak. The rebels were known as th... |
Burial of Drowned Persons Acts 1808 and 1886 | null | Burial of Drowned Persons Acts 1808 and 1886 The Burial of Drowned Persons Act 1808, also known as Grylls' Act, is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (citation 48 Geo III c.75). The act provides that unclaimed bodies of dead persons cast ashore from the sea should be removed by the churchwardens and oversee... |
Brown's Hotel (Catskills) | Decline | had passed and Brown's Hotel would struggle to stay afloat.
In 1985, Brown's Hotel, the Pines Hotel, and Kutsher's (which were still run by first, second, and third generation family members) made an attempt at a renaissance. The three resorts began constructing residences for families seeking second homes in the mount... |
Ayesha Bedora Choudhury | Death | of Bangladesh Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. In the Bangabandhu Bhaban, the wife of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Begum Fazilatunnesa, and their two daughters, Sheikh Rehana and Sheikh Hasina. When her car came near the gate, the Pakistani soldiers who were stationed there and did not know Pakistan had surrendered fired at her car. S... |
By the Light of the Moon (The Vampire Diaries) | Reviews | protecting her is an interesting angle it will be welcome to see her being less impulsive in her attempts at protection. With a new problem with the unknown effect of a wolf bite the next episode should be a treat."
Diana Steenbergen from IGN rated the episode with 8.5/10 saying that the episode was a typically overstu... |
Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron | Early life and family | Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron Early life and family Bryan Fairfax was the son of Col. William Fairfax (1691–1757) of Belvoir and Deborah Clarke (1708–1746). As a young man, Fairfax lived at Belvoir with his father who was the business agent for his cousin, Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. His ... |
Boy de Jong | Early career & PEC Zwolle | replacement Marinus Dijkhuizen both preferred Jordy Deckers as the starting goalkeeper. In January 2014, De Jong criticised Feyenoord for not supporting him at Excelsior. PEC Zwolle In the summer of 2014, De Jong moved to PEC Zwolle on a free transfer, signing a contract for two seasons. In his first season, he made no... |
Billy Pierce | San Francisco Giants (1962–64) | included developing talents such as Juan Marichal, Gaylord Perry and Mike McCormick. Unlike the White Sox, the Giants featured a powerful offense which included Willie Mays, Willie McCovey and Orlando Cepeda, and Pierce took advantage of the improved run support with his new team, winning his first eight starts before ... |
Burang Town | History and religion & Road & Border crossings | to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar to the north. These are important destinations for Bon, Buddhist, Hindu, Jain and even New Age pilgrims. Traditional cosmology designates Mount Kailash the center of the universe. Great religious merit is attributed to parikrama around the mountain, and to bathing in Lake Manasa... |
Battle of Long Tan | Initial contact | Sharp manoeuvred his sections in pursuit of the withdrawing force. Still in extended line, 11 Platoon came across a rubber tapper's hut. Believing sounds coming from it were from VC hiding there, Sharp launched a platoon attack; but the VC had already fled, and the assaulting sections found only two grenades as they sw... |
Black turtle bean | Background | the United States. In the Dominican Republic cuisine, it is also used for a variation of the Moros y Cristianos simply called Moro de habichuelas negras. The black turtle bean is also popular as a soup ingredient. In Cuba, black bean soup is a traditional dish, usually served with white rice.
The bean was first widely ... |
Cameron Run Watershed | Expansion: first cities and increasing needs of the population | cities and increasing needs of the population The growth of the federal government in the late 1800s meant more people moving to Northern Virginia, and expansion of housing and the development of Arlington, Alexandria, and Falls Church cities. The first subdivision was built by 1891. Necessary infrastructure, such as r... |
Battle of Antietam | Background: Maryland Campaign | foreign recognition would increase if the Confederacy won a military victory on Union soil; such a victory might gain recognition and financial support from the United Kingdom and France, although there is no evidence that Lee thought the Confederacy should base its military plans on this possibility.
While McClellan's... |
Bunny Chan | Biography | was appointed to the Commission on Youth in 2004 and was chairman from 2009 to 2015. He is also the founding chairman of the Hong Kong Army Cadets Association which was established in 2015. The mission of the Association is said to enhance youths’ attributes of self-enhancement, self-discipline, self-confidence, sense ... |
Camille Bourniquel | Life | au Bignon, 1945), Elvire Jan (L’atelier II, 1942) and Singier (Enfant jouant aux cubes, 1943) to the musée Unterlinden of Colmar.
Bourniquel died in Paris at age 95. |
Brooke Mansion (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania) | Interior | overmantel. To the west (in the rear), was the baronial dining room, with an iron shingle-roofed Modern Gothic mantel, reportedly cast at the family's foundry. The hall, billiard room, and dining room were paneled in coffered oak wainscoting, and their ceilings were circumscribed by oak beams, each in a different patte... |
California Roadster Association | Legends | California Roadster Association Legends Many sprint car legends have come from the ranks of CRA. Stars include Bob Hogle, Billy Wilkerson, Jimmy Oskie, Bobby Olivero, Rick Goudy, Buster Venard, Dean Thompson, Bubby Jones, Brad Noffsinger, Eddie Wirth, Rip Williams, John Redican, Ron Shuman, Lealand McSpadden, Richard G... |
Cameron's House Rules | Production | a week in Los Angeles, California. |
Byers, Kansas | 2010 census | mile (42.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White and 5.7% from two or more races.
There were 15 households of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.7% had a male householder with n... |
Bobby Grich | Baseball career | the Boston Red Sox in the ninth inning of Game 5, then lost the next two and were eliminated. Grich hit a home run in Game 5 that deflected off center fielder Dave Henderson's glove, putting the Angels on top 3-2. But with the Red Sox down to their final strike, Henderson hit a home run to put Boston ahead. In the post... |
Battle of Antietam | Sunken Road: "Bloody Lane" | his divisions, under French, lost contact with Sumner and Sedgwick and inexplicably headed south. Eager for an opportunity to see combat, French found skirmishers in his path and ordered his men forward. By this time, Sumner's aide (and son) located French, described the terrible fighting in the West Woods and relayed ... |
Boa imperator | Description & Scalation & Identification & Geographic range | Colombia can be among the larger boas, but this subspecies also includes a number of dwarf insular populations, such as those from various Caribbean islands and the Sonoran Desert of Mexico. These populations represent the smallest members of the species. Scalation Boa imperator has 55-79 dorsal scales, 225-253 ventral... |
Brushless DC electric motor | Controller implementations | encoder to directly measure the rotor's position. Others measure the back-EMF in the undriven coils to infer the rotor position, eliminating the need for separate Hall effect sensors, and therefore are often called sensorless controllers.
A typical controller contains three bidirectional outputs (i.e., frequency-contro... |
Burning of the Midnight Lamp | Recording and production | Burning of the Midnight Lamp Recording and production Work on "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" began in May 1967, when the band recorded four demo takes of the skeletal song at London's Olympic Sound Studios during writing and recording sessions for Axis: Bold as Love. Progress was slow however, and this lack of success ... |
Cameron Run Watershed | Recent flood events | in September 2011. |
California Institute of Technology | Academics & Admissions | early June. Admissions For the Class of 2022 (enrolled Fall 2018), Caltech received 8,208 applications and accepted 6.6% of applicants; 231 enrolled. The class included 46% women and 54% men. 25% were of underrepresented ancestry, and 8% were foreign students.
Admission to Caltech is extremely rigorous and requires t... |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Story | glitch in the forest, reunites with the Player, stating that they must purge their DNI to end Corvus. With Taylor's help, the Player resists Corvus' last-ditch manipulation and purges their DNI, erasing the virus. Stumbling out of the Zurich headquarters, the Player identifies themselves to Zürich Security Forces as "T... |
Blind Spot (1958 film) | Plot | Blind Spot (1958 film) Plot Laid up in a military hospital waiting for an operation, U.S. Army Captain Dan Adams (Robert MacKenzie), has lost his sight due to a head injury. While his doctors are waiting for his injury to heal before proceeding, Adams is driven off the base to a party but is dropped off at the wrong ad... |
Beloved (1998 film) | Plot | when Denver's new employer arrives to pick her up for work. Sethe sees him and, reminded of Schoolteacher's arrival, tries to attack him with an icepick, but is subdued by Denver and the women. During the commotion, Beloved disappears completely and Sethe, freed from Beloved's grip, becomes permanently bedridden.
Some ... |
Canadair CF-5 | Design and development | would serve as a light attack strike fighter, reconnaissance platform and trainer.
Compared to the Northrop F-5, the Canadian CF-5 had several modifications to make it more suitable for operating in Canadian Forces theaters of operations. In order to address complaints about long takeoff runs, the Canadair version feat... |
Battle of Jao Modo | Battle | Trapped between the Emperor's two armies, the Dzungars had little choice but to fight. The terrain consisted of a small valley with the Terelj at the bottom surrounded by hills. Fighting off sharp shooters, Qing troops successfully seized the surrounding hills and gained a strategic position. They bombarded Dzungar t... |
Cape Cleveland Light | Lighthouse and residences | an iron lantern room with a copper cupola, painted red. The lantern room is surrounded by a cantilevered iron balcony, supported on brackets, with simple iron railing. The tower's solar panels are mounted on the balcony.
The two 1953 cottages are timber-framed, clad with timber weatherboards and trimmed with timber bat... |
Bruce Webster | Personal life | teaching at BYU once again, instructing senior-level software engineering courses.
Webster is the author of several books regarding programming and the programming process. He runs Bruce F. Webster & Associates LLC, a company which "provides expert analysis in matters involving information technology, with a focus on s... |
Bruce McTavish | Personal life | degree holders. |
Calendar (British TV programme) | September 2013 to present | Calendar and ITV News Anglia. |
Brown's Hotel (Catskills) | Building fire | believed to be the largest fire in Catskills history. Even forest rangers were brought in to battle fires that had burned nearly 20 acres of the Catskills’ characteristic pine forests. The blaze swept through the century-old wooden-frame structure destroying seven of the nine buildings of the complex aided by adjoining... |
Brown County Courthouse (Ohio) | Exterior & Grounds | the center of the building with an octagon drum supporting the dome. A four faced clock protrudes from the sides of the final drum. Grounds The courthouse rests in a town square bounded by Grant Street, Apple Street, Cherry Street, and Main Street. The site in front of the courthouse saw Morgan's Raiders enter town in ... |
Bushwick Bill | Tribute | song Mind Playing Tricks on Me in his memory |
Brian Belle | Career | for Suffolk in 1939. After serving in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War, he continued to play for Suffolk, helping them to their first title in 1946 and captaining them between 1949 and 1953. He played 92 matches for Suffolk, scoring 4459 runs at an average of 35.11, with a top score of 175 not out. He wa... |
Brooke Mansion (Birdsboro, Pennsylvania) | Interior & 1893 addition | camellias below the mirror, and wispy clusters of vines dangling from above. The parlor's windowseat featured twin leaded-glass windows, each embellished with a stained-glass floral garland and Mrs. Brooke's first initial, "A." 1893 addition Edward Brooke II expanded the house by about 40% to its current size in 1893. ... |
Canadair CF-5 | Design and development & Canada | SABCA for both the Dutch and Belgian Air Forces was originally planned, but hesitancy by Belgium led to the Netherlands government ordering under a production sharing agreement with Canada. As part of the production sharing agreement between the Canadian and Dutch governments the centre fuselages for all but the first ... |
Camera angle | Angles and their impact | of view shot (POV) shows the viewer the image through the subject's eye. Some POV shots use hand-held cameras to create the illusion that the viewer is seeing through the subject's eyes.
Bird's eye shot or bird's-eye view shots are taken directly above the scene to establish the landscape and the actors relationship to... |
Benny the Dip | 1997: three-year-old season & Assessment & Stud record | he made most of the running before finishing third behind Singspiel and Desert King.
On his final start, Benny the Dip disappointed in the Champion Stakes at Newmarket in October. He led briefly three furlongs from the finish, but then faded into sixth place behind Pilsudski. It had already been announced that Benny th... |
Boeing KC-767 | Commercial Derivative Air Refueling Aircraft & USAF lease, cancellation and re-award | "shows that the EADS offering presents a higher-risk technical approach and less preferred financial arrangement". It also said that the larger KC-330 "does not bring with it a commensurate increase in available air-refuelling offload".
In addition, the KC-767 has manual flight controls with an unrestricted flight enve... |
Alicia Keys | Philanthropy and activism | one of the key speakers, and said, "we want the best for all Americans. No hate, no bigotry, no Muslim registry. We value education, health care, equality." She added that she cares about women's equal pay, war, women's rights, and environmental protection. Keys also sang a version of her hit song "Girl on Fire".
On Ju... |
California Institute of Technology | World Wars | and economics; and vitalizing all the work of the Institute by the infusion in generous measure of the spirit of research". In 1923, Millikan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1925, the school established a department of geology and hired William Bennett Munro, then chairman of the division of History, Governm... |
Boundedness (linguistics) | Boundedness in verbs & Boundedness in nouns | Boundedness (linguistics) Boundedness in verbs For verbs, certain grammatical aspects express boundedness.
Boundedness is characteristic of perfective aspects such as the Ancient Greek aorist and the Spanish preterite. The simple past of English commonly expresses a bounded event ("I found out"), but sometimes expresse... |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Special editions and downloadable content | II and "Outskirt" from World at War, along with the final Zombies map, "Revelations". The map pack was released on September 6 for PlayStation 4, and October 6 for Xbox One and PC.
A fifth and final map pack, Zombies Chronicles, contains remastered versions of 8 Zombies maps from previous games: "Nacht Der Untoten", "V... |
Bean bag chair | History | production, by introducing new materials such as polystyrene. The idea of mass-produced goods made within an inexpensive price range appealed to consumers. It therefore created the need for a revolution in the creative and manufacturing process. ‘The designer was an integral member of a process that included marketing ... |
Boy de Jong | Early career | Boy de Jong Early career De Jong was born in Voorburg and played in the youth teams of ADO Den Haag, before moving to Feyenoord, where he was a first-choice goalkeeper throughout Feyenoord's youth academy. However, he was unable to find playing time for the first team, with Erwin Mulder and Kostas Lamprou ahead of him ... |
Bow Bridge, Cumbria | null | was never altered greatly and consequently survives well, displaying many of its original features. |
Brushless DC electric motor | Brushless solution | the brush/commutator assembly of the brushed DC motor, which continually switches the phase to the windings to keep the motor turning. The controller performs similar timed power distribution by using a solid-state circuit rather than the brush/commutator system.
Brushless motors offer several advantages over brushed D... |
Battle of Long Tan | Fighting continues & 12 Platoon attempts to link up with Buick | trees, and the large supply of rounds stock-piled at Nui Dat. 12 Platoon attempts to link up with Buick Having been repulsed on the left, Smith tried the right flank. Pushing his headquarters forward, he ordered Sabben to move 12 Platoon—until then held in reserve—up on the right to support 11 Platoon. Yet as new radio... |
British Columbia Youth Parliament | Organizational structure & General | be assigned a riding from which no applications were submitted. Otherwise, some ridings may have two or more members. General The purpose of the Older Boys' Parliament (OBP) in its early years was to recommend changes and additions to the "Canadian Standards Efficiency Training" (CSET) programme (see History, below) an... |
Bassae | Re-discovery and removal by the British | Veli Pasha's claims on the finds were silenced in exchange for a small bribe, and the frieze was bought at auction by the British Museum in 1815. This frieze's metopes were removed personally by Cockerell. The frieze sculptures were published in Rome in 1814 and officially, by the British Museum in 1820. Other hasty v... |
Black Jack, Missouri | 2000 census | the city was $51,806, and the median income for a family was $63,324. Males had a median income of $41,969 versus $30,930 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,705. About 2.8% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age... |
Amaury IV of Évreux | null | justice in the county and the revenues were going to the Norman exchequer.
Despite Mabel's status as eldest daughter, the earldom of Gloucester was in the hands of Count John of Mortain, husband of the youngest co-heiress, Isabelle. In April 1199, John became king of England. That same month, Philip II of France invade... |
Asclepiades of Bithynia | Medicine | three separate categories: status strictus (too tightly held), status laxus (too loosely held), and status mixtus (a little of each). He also believes that there are no critical days of diseases, meaning that illnesses do not end at a definite time.
Asclepiades' remedies were, therefore, directed to the restoration of... |
Bristol in the English Civil War | null | Bristol in the English Civil War During the English Civil War (1642–1651), Bristol was a key port on the west coast of England and considered strategically important by both Royalists and Parliamentarians. Initially, the leadership of Bristol wanted to keep the city neutral in the conflict. In 1642, city officials impl... |
Autopsy images of Ngatikaura Ngati | Broadcast television | Her complaint alleged violations of several of the BSA's standards, including "good taste and decency", "privacy", "fairness", "children's interests" and "violence".
The complaint was investigated, but was "not upheld" on all counts. With respect to "good taste and decency" the BSA acknowledged that "the autopsy image... |
Capital Football W-League | League history & Capital Football awards | Capital Football W-League League history The Capital Football W-League was formed for the 2017 season after a review of the end of the 2016 Women's Central League season. It was previously known as the Women's Central League. Capital Football awards The following awards where won at the Capital Football awards for the ... |
Birth defects of diethylstilbestrol | DES Daughters and Sons study & Psychological anomalies | assessed about 5,600 women and 2,600 men who had documented prenatal exposure to DES, called "DES Daughters" and "DES Sons", respectively, found that "DES Daughters were just as likely as unexposed women to be left-handed. DES Sons were slightly more likely to be left-handed than unexposed men (14% vs. 11%, respectivel... |
California Institute of Technology | Annual events | confound the underclassmen. Each group of seniors designs a "stack" to be solved by a handful of underclassmen. The faculty have been drawn into the event as well, and cancel all classes on Ditch Day so the underclassmen can participate in what has become a highlight of the academic year.
Another long-standing traditio... |
Božo Mikulić | Career | Božo Mikulić Career Apart from his initial two years at NK Omladinac Vranjic, Mikulić spent his entire youth career in RNK Split, becoming a youth international in 2014. As the captain of Split's U19 team, who also handled his team's set-pieces, he was loaned out to the second-tier team NK Imotski where he scored on hi... |
Cardigan (UK Parliament constituency) | History | uncertainty (the Conservative was slightly ahead in the polls from the other three parts). Neither of the two candidates could actually speak in the House of Commons until a committee determined the election, and it accepted the evidence that the Liberal candidate (Pryse) had outpolled the Conservative (Harford) by 305... |
Black Lives Matter | Democrats | plan for criminal justice reform. Protesters later booed O'Malley when he stated "Black lives matter. White lives matter. All lives matter." O'Malley later apologized for his remarks, saying that he did not mean to disrespect the black community.
On August 8, 2015, a speech by Democratic presidential candidate and civi... |
CFM International LEAP | Operations | should be replaced in over 500 in-service engines, while shipments are four weeks behind schedule.
Deliveries with the permanent CMC environmental-barrier coating fix began in June.
On March 26, 2019, during the Boeing 737 MAX groundings, Southwest Airlines flight 8701 (737 MAX 8) took off from Orlando International Ai... |
California Institute of Technology | Post-war growth | biology, planetary science, nuclear astrophysics, and geochemistry. A 200-inch telescope was dedicated on nearby Palomar Mountain in 1948 and remained the world's most powerful optical telescope for over forty years.
Caltech opened its doors to female undergraduates during the presidency of Harold Brown in 1970, and th... |
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