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After construction by Baldwin , the loco was shipped across the Atlantic in parts , and re-assembled at Pilton by railway staff .
After it was built by Baldwin , the engine was shipped across the Atlantic in parts , and re-assembled at Pilton by railway staff .
Baldwin was selected as they could deliver the loco - based largely on standard components - more quickly than domestic suppliers , who had a backlog of orders , caused by a national engineering dispute over the 8 hour working day resulting in a lock-out by employers from July 1897 and January 1898 .
Baldwin was chosen as they could deliver the engine - built mainly from standard parts - more quickly than British builders , who had a backlog of orders , caused by a national engineering dispute from July 1897 to January 1898 .
In 1923 the L&B was absorbed into the Southern Railway , and began an upgrade program .
In 1923 the L&B became part of the Southern Railway , and began an upgrade program .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway ( L&B ) opened as an independent railway in May 1898 .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway ( L&B ) is a Heritage railway in North Devon , England .
Third class seats became garden furniture , and first class seats found their way into local snooker halls and Masonic lodges .
Third class seats became garden furniture , and first class seats were used in local public halls .
The journey of nearly 20 miles ( 32 km ) took on average an hour and a half .
The journey of nearly twenty miles normally took about one and a half hours .
At least four contractors ' locomotives were used for construction .
At least three builders ' engines were used for building the line .
On 13 November an auction was held , although the railway failed to attract much interest .
On 13 November a sale was held , but the railway did not attract much interest .
Some coaches were sectioned for use as garden sheds .
Some carriages were cut up and used as garden sheds .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Association was formed in 1979 ; and a short section was reopened to passengers in 2004 .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Association was created in 1979 .
In 1896 , the Hunslet Engine Company submitted two designs ( a 2-4-2T and a 4-4-0T ) , but eventually an order was placed for three 2-6-2Ts from Manning Wardle & Co of Leeds .
The railway ordered three 2-6-2Ts from Manning Wardle & Co of Leeds .
To satisfy several influential residents , the terminus at Lynton was some distance from the town itself , and from the cliff railway to Lynmouth .
To make things worse , to satisfy several powerful local people , Lynton station was built quite a long way from the town itself , and from the cliff railway to Lynmouth .
It is believed to have been left behind by James Nuttall , as a result of the financial problems and litigation between railway and contractor .
It is thought that it was left behind by James Nuttall , because of the financial problems and legalcase between the railway and the builder .
This work was completed by July 1936 and in September , Lew was moved by rail to Swansea and loaded onto the S.S. Sabor destined for the port of Pernambuco ( since renamed Recife ) , Brazil .
This work was completed by July 1936 and in September , Lew was moved by rail to Swansea and then shipped to South America where Lew just disappeared .
They are the oldest established football team from London playing in the Premier League .
The club plays in the Premier League , the top football league in England .
Fulham Football Club \ / ˈfʊləm \ / is a professional football club based in Fulham , London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham , southwest London .
Fulham Football Club , is an English football club from London .
The club 's first recorded all-white club kit came in 1903 , and ever since then the club has been playing in all-white shirts and black shorts , with socks going through various evolutions of black and\/or white , but are now normally white-only .
It plays in a white shirt and black shorts for home games .
Lyndon B. Johnson did so , as has each President since .
Lyndon B. Johnson and each President since have done so .
In 1963 , the U.S. Representative from Duluth , John Blatnik , introduced a bill to observe Leif Erikson Day nationwide .
In 1963 , the U.S. Representative from Duluth , John Blatnik , introduced a bill to observe Leif Erikson Day in the rest of the United States .
Presidents have used the proclamation to praise the contributions of Americans of Nordic descent generally and the spirit of discovery .
Presidents have used the proclamation to praise the spirit of discovery and the contributions of Americans of Nordic descent generally .
In addition to the federal observance , some states officially commemorate Leif Erikson Day , particularly in the Upper Midwest , where large numbers of people from the Nordic countries settled .
Some states officially commemorate Leif Erikson Day , particularly in the Upper Midwest , where large numbers of people from the Nordic countries settled .
The date was chosen because the ship Restauration coming from Stavanger , Norway , arrived in New York Harbor on October 9 , 1825 , at the start of the first organized immigration from Norway to the United States .
The date was chosen because the ship Restauration coming from Stavanger , Norway , arrived in New York Harbor on October 9 , 1825 .
By 1956 , Leif Erikson Day had been made an official observance in seven states ( Wisconsin , Minnesota , South Dakota , Illinois , Colorado , Washington , and California ) and one Canadian province ( Saskatchewan ) .
By 1956 , Leif Erikson Day was an official holiday seven states ( Wisconsin , Minnesota , South Dakota , Illinois , Colorado , Washington , and California ) and one Canadian province ( Saskatchewan ) .
In 1964 , the United States Congress authorized and requested the President to create the observance through an annual proclamation .
In 1964 , the United States Congress authorized and requested the President to create the observance through a yearly proclamation .
October 9 is not associated with any particular event in Leif Erikson 's life .
October 9th is not related with any event in Leif Erikson 's life .
In 1930 , Wisconsin became the first U.S. state to officially adopt Leif Erikson Day as a state holiday , thanks in large part to efforts by Rasmus Anderson .
In 1930 , Wisconsin became the first state to officially adopt Leif Erikson Day as a state holiday .
This book helped popularize the idea that Vikings were the first Europeans in the New World .
This book helped make popular the idea that Vikings were the first Europeans in the New World .
A year later , the state of Minnesota followed suit .
A year later , the state of Minnesota did the same .
Leif Erikson Day is an annual American observance which occurs on October 9 .
Leif Erikson Day is a holiday in the American and happens on October 9 .
During his appearance at the Norse-American Centennial in 1925 , President Calvin Coolidge gave recognition to Leif Erikson as the Discoverer of America due to research by Norwegian-American scholars such as Knut Gjerset and Ludvig Hektoen .
This was due to research by Norwegian-American scholars such as Knut Gjerset and Ludvig Hektoen .
Marshall Bruce Mathers III ( born October 17 , 1972 ) , better known by his stage name Eminem and by his alter ego Slim Shady , is an American rapper , record producer , songwriter , and actor .
Marshall Bruce Mathers III , ( born October 17 , 1972 ) , better known by his stage name Eminem and his other name Slim Shady , is an American rapper , record producer , songwriter , and actor .
The Marshall Mathers LP was released in May 2000 .
It is called The Marshall Mathers LP 2 and is a sequel to The Marshall Mathers LP .
On November 5 , 2013 , Eminem released his eighth studio album The Marshall Mathers LP 2 , and its track `` Headlights '' is an apology to his mother Debbie .
Eminem released his eighth studio album on November 5 , 2013 .
On March 5 , 2009 , Eminem reported in a press release that he would be releasing two new albums that year .
Eminem has released 8 studio albums :
Subjects covered in Infinite included his struggles with raising his newborn daughter Hailie Jade Scott Mathers while on limited funds .
Eminem has one biological daughter named Hailie Jade Scott Mathers by ex-wife Kimberley Anne Scott Mathers .
The northern cricket frog ( Acris crepitans ) is a species of small hylid frog native to the United States and northeastern Mexico .
The Northern Cricket Frog ( Acris crepitans ) is a species of small Hylid frogs .
The following Murrinh-patha myth , for instance , is performed in Murrinh-patha ceremonies to initiate young men into adulthood .
The following Murrinh-patha myth , for example , is performed in Murrinh-patha ceremonies to initiate young men into adulthood .
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia nevertheless observes : `` One intriguing feature ( of Aboriginal Australian mythology ) is the mixture of diversity and similarity in myths across the entire continent . ''
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia does however note that `` One intriguing feature ( of Aboriginal Australian mythology ) is the mixture of diversity and similarity in myths across the entire continent . ''
It is a complex mythology of narratives , songs and ceremonies known to the Pintupi as Tingarri .
It is a complex mythology of stories , songs and ceremonies known to the Pintupi as Tingarri .
In the case of the Atherton Tableland , myths tell of the origins of Lake Eacham , Lake Barrine , and Lake Euramo .
For example on the Atherton Tableland , myths tell of the origins of Lake Eacham , Lake Barrine , and Lake Euramo .
It is this philosophy that gives Murrinh-patha people motive and meaning in life .
It is this philosophy that gives Murrinh-patha people reason and meaning in life .
The pan-Australian Captain Cook myth , however , tells of a generic , largely symbolic British character who arrives from across the oceans sometime after the Aboriginal world was formed and the original social order founded .
The Australia wide Captain Cook myth , however , tells of a symbolic British character who arrives from across the oceans sometime after the Aboriginal world was formed and the original social order founded .
Since then , Dixon has assembled a number of similar examples of Australian Aboriginal myths that accurately describe landscapes of an ancient past .
Since then , Dixon has found many similar examples of Australian Aboriginal myths that accurately describe landscapes of an ancient past .
The term coined by Radcliffe-Brown is now commonly used and familiar to broader Australian and international audiences , as it is increasingly used by government agencies , museums , art galleries , Aboriginal organizations and the media to refer to the pan-Australian Aboriginal myth specifically , and as a shorthand a...
The words used by Radcliffe-Brown are now commonly used by government agencies , museums , art galleries , Aboriginal organizations and the media to refer to Australian Aboriginal myth specifically , and as a shorthand term for Australian Aboriginal mythology generally .
Further investigation of the material by the Australian Heritage Commission led to the Crater Lakes myth being listed nationally on the Register of the National Estate , and included within Australia 's World Heritage nomination of the wet tropical forests , as an `` unparalleled human record of events dating back to t...
Further investigation by the Australian Heritage Commission led to the Crater Lakes myth being listed on the Register of the National Estate , and included within Australia 's World Heritage nomination of the wet tropical forests .
Within this Pintupi world view , three long geographical tracks of named places dominate , being interrelated strings of significant places named and created by mythic characters on their routes through the Pintupi desert region during the Dreaming .
They are interrelated strings of important places named and created by mythic characters on their way through the Pintupi desert region during the Dreaming .
This is the underlying message repeatedly being told within the Murrinh-patha myths .
This is the message being told within the Murrinh-patha myths .
When the craters were formed , eucalyptus forests dominated rather than the current wet tropical rain forests .
When the craters were formed , the area was eucalyptus forest , not the current wet tropical rain forests .
Pollen fossil sampling from the silt which had settled to the bottom of the craters confirmed the Aboriginal myth-tellers ' story .
Pollen fossil sampling from the bottom of the craters agrees with the Aboriginal myth-tellers ' story .
David Horton 's Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia contains an article on Aboriginal mythology observing : `` A mythic map of Australia would show thousands of characters , varying in their importance , but all in some way connected with the land .
David Horton wrote in the Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia that : `` A mythic map of Australia would show thousands of characters , varying in their importance , but all in some way connected with the land .
Life is good and benevolent , but throughout life 's journey , there are numerous painful sufferings that each individual must come to understand and endure as he grows .
Life is good and caring , but during life 's journey , there are many painful sufferings that each person must come to understand and live through as he grows .
This ` Rainbow Serpent ' is generally and variously identified by those who tell ` Rainbow Serpent ' myths , as a snake of some enormous size often living within the deepest waterholes of many of Australia 's waterways ; descended from that larger being visible as a dark streak in the Milky Way , it reveals itself to p...
It shows itself to people in this world as a rainbow as it moves through water and rain , shaping landscapes , naming and singing of places , swallowing and sometimes drowning people ; strengthening the knowledgeable with rainmaking and healing powers ; blighting others with sores , weakness , illness , and death .
Geological research dated the formative volcanic explosions described by Aboriginal myth tellers as having occurred more than 10,000 years ago .
Geologists have dated the volcanic explosions which formed the lakes , and were described by Aboriginal myth tellers , as having happened more than 10,000 years ago .
Dixon observed from the evidence available that Aboriginal myths regarding the origin of the Crater Lakes might be dated as accurate back to 10 , 000 years ago .
Dixon said that Aboriginal myths about the origin of the Crater Lakes might be accurate back to 10 000 years ago .
Australian Aboriginal myths ( also known as Dreamtime Stories , Songlines or Aboriginal oral literature ) are the stories traditionally performed by Aboriginal peoples within each of the language groups across Australia .
Australian Aboriginal myths , also known as Dreamtime stories and Songlines , are the stories traditionally performed and told by the indigenous people of Australia .
He particularly noted the numerous myths telling of previous sea levels , including : There are 400 distinct Aboriginal groups across Australia , each distinguished by unique names usually identifying particular languages , dialects , or distinctive speech mannerisms .
He particularly noted many myths telling of previous sea levels , including : There are at least 400 Aboriginal groups across Australia .
Radcliffe-Brown coined the term ` Rainbow Serpent ' to describe what he identified to be a common , recurring myth .
Radcliffe-Brown used the words `` Rainbow Serpent '' to describe this common , recurring myth .
An Australian linguist , R. M. W. Dixon , recording Aboriginal myths in their original languages , encountered coincidences between some of the landscape details being told about within various myths , and scientific discoveries being made about the same landscapes .
An Australian linguist , R. M. W. Dixon , collected many Aboriginal myths in their original languages .
In addition , such performance often continuously incorporates and `` mythologises '' historical events in the service of these social purposes in an otherwise rapidly changing modern world .
Also the performance often adds and `` mythologises '' historical events in the service of these social purposes in a rapidly changing modern world .
With so many distinct Aboriginal groups , languages , beliefs and practices , scholars can not attempt to characterise , under a single heading , the full range and diversity of all myths being variously and continuously told , developed , elaborated , performed , and experienced by group members across the entire cont...
With so many different Aboriginal groups , languages , beliefs and practices , it is not possible to describe under a single heading , the full range and diversity of all myths across the entire continent .
It makes the following generalisation about Aboriginal myths and mythology : Australian anthropologists willing to generalise suggest Aboriginal myths still being performed across Australia by Aboriginal peoples serve an important social function amongst their intended audiences : justifying the received ordering of th...
The similarity in Aboriginal myths and mythology includes : Australian anthropologists describe Aboriginal myths still being performed across Australia by Aboriginal peoples as having an important social function .
Australian Aboriginal mythologies have been characterised as `` at one and the same time fragments of a catechism , a liturgical manual , a history of civilization , a geography textbook , and to a much smaller extent a manual of cosmography . ''
Australian Aboriginal myths have been described as parts of a catechism , a liturgical manual , a history of civilization , a geography textbook , and to a much smaller extent a manual of the world and the universe .
In particular , scholars suggest the Murrinh-patha have a oneness of thought , belief , and expression unequalled within Christianity , as they see all aspects of their lives , thoughts and culture as under the continuing influence of their Dreaming .
The Murrinh-patha have a oneness of thought , belief , and expression without equal in Christianity .
Scholars of the Pintupi peoples ( from within Australia 's Gibson Desert region ) believe they have a predominantly ` mythic ' form of consciousness , within which events occur and are explained by the preordained social structures and orders told of , sung about , and performed within their superhuman mythology , rath...
The Pintupi peoples from Australia 's Gibson Desert region have a mostly ` mythic ' form of understanding their identity , , All events happen and are explained by the social structures and rules told of , sung about , and performed within their superhuman mythology .
Included in his assemblage are : The Murrinh-Patha people ( whose country is the saltwater country immediately inland from the town of Wadeye ) describe a Dreamtime in their myths which anthropologists believe is a religious belief equivalent to , though wholly different from , most of the world 's other significant re...
They describe a Dreamtime in their myths which anthropologists believe is a religious belief but different from most of the world 's other religious beliefs .
All such myths variously tell significant truths within each Aboriginal group 's local landscape .
All the myths explain important features and meanings within each Aboriginal group 's local landscape .
Animating and sustaining this Murrinh-patha mythology is an underlying philosophy of life that has been characterised by Stanner as a belief that life is '' ... a joyous thing with maggots at its center . ''
This Murrinh-patha mythology is based on a view of life that believes life is '' ... a joyous thing with maggots at its center . ''
Each language was used for original myths , from which the distinctive words and names of individual myths derive .
Each group had its own myths , and the words and names of individual myths come these language groups .
( see above regarding this social function played by Aboriginal myths ) In 1988 Australian anthropologist Kenneth Maddock assembled several versions of this ` Captain Cook ' myth as recorded from a number of Aboriginal groups around Australia .
In 1988 Australian anthropologist Kenneth Maddock examined several versions of this ` Captain Cook ' myth as recorded from a number of Aboriginal groups around Australia : The Murrinh-Patha people live in the saltwater country inland from the town of Wadeye .
Within this Aboriginal religion , no distinction is drawn between things spiritual\/ideal\/mental and things material ; nor is any distinction drawn between things sacred and things profane : rather all life is ` sacred ' , all conduct has ` moral ' implication , and all life 's meaning arises out of this eternal , eve...
All life 's meaning comes out of this eternal , everpresent Dreaming .
This Captain Cook is a harbinger of dramatic transformations in the social order , bringing change and a different social order , into which present-day audiences have been born .
This Captain Cook signals dramatic changes in the social order , into which present-day Aborigines have been born .
Within the myth and in its performance , young , unadorned children must first be swallowed by an ancestral being ( who transforms into a giant snake ) , then regurgitated before being accepted as young adults with all the rights and privileges of young adults .
The children are then vomited up before being accepted as young adults with all the rights and benefits of young adults .
As R.M. W. Dixon writes : Aboriginal specialists willing to generalise believe all Aboriginal myths across Australia , in combination , represent a kind of unwritten ( oral ) library within which Aboriginal peoples learn about the world and perceive a peculiarly Aboriginal ` reality ' dictated by concepts and values va...
From this library , Aboriginal people learn about the world and see an Aboriginal ` reality ' with concepts and values vastly different from those of western societies : In 1926 a British anthropologist , Professor Alfred Radcliffe-Brown , noted many Aboriginal groups across Australia shared versions of a single myth .
The men 's football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held in London and five other cities in Great Britain from 26 July to 11 August .
It is held in 26 July to 11 August .
Hurricane Floyd was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States in the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season .
Hurricane Floyd was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States during the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season .
The strongest wind in the Florida Keys was 59 mph ( 94 km\/h ) at Duck Key , although wind gusts were stronger .
The strongest wind in the Florida Keys was 59 mph ( 94 km\/h ) at Duck Key .
When Floyd was a tropical storm located over Cuba , the National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for the Florida Keys as well as the southwest Florida coast to Venice .
When Floyd was a tropical storm located over Cuba , the National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for the Florida Keys .
However , the interaction between the hurricane and the approaching cold front produced much heavier rainfall .
But , the interaction between the hurricane and the approaching cold front caused much heavier rainfall .
Around when Floyd first attained tropical storm status , a tropical storm warning was issued for the Swan Islands as well as Grand Cayman .
Around when Floyd first became a tropical storm , a tropical storm warning was issued for the Swan Islands and Grand Cayman .
Steadily intensifying , the storm moved over extreme western Cuba early on October 12 .
The storm moved over extreme western Cuba early on October 12 .
The American Red Cross opened 55 shelters in 10 Florida counties , housing about 2,000 people at some point , primarily in Lee County .
The American Red Cross opened 55 shelters in 10 Florida counties .
A tropical storm watch , and later warning , was issued for eastern Florida .
A tropical storm watch , and then a warning , was issued for eastern Florida too .
In preparation for the storm , Cuban officials in Pinar del Río Province evacuated 100,000 people , as well as 40,000 head of cattle .
To prepare themselves for the storm , Cuban officials in Pinar del Río Province evacuated 100,000 people , as well as 40,000 head of cattle .
Initially it was forecast to make landfall between Naples and Fort Myers , Florida .
Initially it was forecast to make landfall in the United States between Naples and Fort Myers , Florida .
The origins of Hurricane Floyd were from a low pressure area in the Gulf of Honduras on October 5 .
Hurricane Floyd originated from a low pressure area in the Gulf of Honduras on October 5 .
The hurricane also produced rip tides that killed a person in southern Texas .
The hurricane also produced rip tides .
Shortly thereafter , a tropical storm warning and hurricane watch was issued for the northeast Yucatán Peninsula before the storm dropped heavy rainfall along the coast .
Soon after this , a tropical storm warning and hurricane watch was issued for the northeast Yucatán Peninsula .
After becoming a tropical storm , it moved northward and crossed western Cuba .
After this , it moved northward and crossed western Cuba .
People in the hurricane 's path prepared by purchasing supplies from supermarkets , gassing up their vehicles , and securing loose outside items .
People in the hurricane 's path prepared by buying supplies from supermarkets , keeping the gas in their vehicles full and keeping loose outside items safe .
The rainfall flooded roads in southern Florida , which caused several vehicles to fail on the Florida Turnpike .
This caused several vehicles to fail on the Florida Turnpike .
Rainfall directly from Floyd 's rainbands produced minimal rainfall less than 1 in ( 25 mm ) .
Rainfall directly from Floyd 's rainbands was very low , about 1 in ( 25 mm ) .
Across southern Florida , the hurricane left minor damage of around $ 500,000 ( 1987 USD ) , largely due to downed trees and power lines , as well as minor crop damage in Dade County .
Across southern Florida , the hurricane left minor damage of around $ 500,000 ( 1987 USD ) .
On October 9 , a Hurricane Hunters flight confirmed the development of an organized circulation , which indicated that Tropical Depression Thirteen had developed .
On October 9 , a Hurricane Hunters flight confirmed that an organized circulation was formed .
After the track became more easterly , a hurricane warning was issued for southeastern Florida , as well as the northwestern Bahamas .
So , a hurricane warning was issued for southeastern Florida .
Floyd was the first named storm to strike southern Florida since Hurricane Bob in 1985 .
Floyd was the first named storm to strike southern Florida in two years .
Officials in southern Florida closed schools due to the storm , and a few flights were canceled at Miami International Airport .
Officials in southern Florida closed schools due to the storm .
Roughly 100 F-4 and F16 fighter jets were transported out of Homestead Air Force Base to safer facilities .
About 100 F-4 and F16 fighter jets were transported out of Homestead Air Force Base to safer places .
The circulation became nearly impossible to track on satellite imagery , although surface observations indicated it passed just south of Miami , Florida .
The circulation became nearly impossible to track on satellite imagery .
It passed through the Bahamas before becoming extratropical and later dissipating on October 14 .
It passed through the Bahamas before becoming extratropical .
The final of seven tropical storms and three hurricanes , Floyd developed on October 9 just off the east coast of Nicaragua .
Floyd developed on 9 October just off the east coast of Nicaragua .