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respiratory sensitization. Dermal exposures to isocyanates can sensitize an exposed person to respiratory disease. Dermal exposures can occur via mixing, spraying coatings or applying and spreading coatings manually. Dermal exposures to isocyanates is known to lead to respiratory sensitization. Even when the right pers... | per kilogram. Despite this low acute toxicity, an extremely low short-term exposure limit (STEL) of 0.07 mg/m3 is the legal limit for all isocyanates (except methyl isocyanate: 0.02 mg/m3) in the United Kingdom. These limits are set to protect workers from chronic health effects such as occupational asthma, contact der... |
present king of France cannot be found on the list of bald things or non-bald things. So, it would appear that the proposition expressed by "The present king of France is bald" is neither true nor false. However, analyzing the relevant concepts and propositions, Russell proposed that what definite descriptions really e... | things. So, it would appear that the proposition expressed by "The present king of France is bald" is neither true nor false. However, analyzing the relevant concepts and propositions, Russell proposed that what definite descriptions really express are not propositions of the subject-predicate form, but rather they exp... |
their services to Internet service providers (ISPs). Each ISP has its own contingency network and is equipped with an outsourced backup. These networks are intertwined and crisscrossed to create a redundant network. Many companies operate their own backbones which are all interconnected at various Internet exchange poi... | long as the market continues to function well. Transit agreements Backbone providers of unequal market share usually create agreements called transit agreements, and usually contain some type of monetary agreement. Regional backbone Egypt During the Egyptian revolution of 2011, the government of Egypt shut down the fou... |
terms to refer to objects satisfying the other convention: to include a requirement a multiplicative identity: "unital ring", "unitary ring", "unit ring", "ring with unity", "ring with identity", "ring with a unit", or "ring with 1". to omit a requirement for a multiplicative identity: "rng" or "pseudo-ring", although ... | equal ba. Rings that also satisfy commutativity for multiplication (such as the ring of integers) are called commutative rings. Books on commutative algebra or algebraic geometry often adopt the convention that ring means commutative ring, to simplify terminology. In a ring, multiplicative inverses are not required to ... |
and used to obscure text (such as joke punchlines and story spoilers), but not seriously used as a method of encryption. The Vigenère cipher uses a Caesar cipher with a different shift at each position in the text; the value of the shift is defined using a repeating keyword. If the keyword is as long as the message, is... | Provenzano was captured in Sicily partly because some of his messages, clumsily written in a variation of the Caesar cipher, were broken. Provenzano's cipher used numbers, so that "A" would be written as "4", "B" as "5", and so on. In 2011, Rajib Karim was convicted in the United Kingdom of "terrorism offences" after u... |
calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lupicinus and Iovanus (or, less frequently, year 1120 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 367 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events ... | borders. They sack the cities and murder, rape or enslave Romano-British civilians. Eunomius of Cyzicus is banished to Mauretania for harbouring the usurper Procopius. August 4 – Gratian receives the title of Augustus under his father, Valentinian I. Winter – Valentinian I mobilises a massive army for his campaign agai... |
as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Valens (or, less frequently, year 1121 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 368 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Spring – Emperor... | Hadrian's Wall is retaken and order returns to the Roman diocese. Theodosius reorganises the abandoned forts and mounts punitive expeditions in Hibernia (Ireland). Asia An earthquake strikes Nicaea (Turkey). Births Eustochium, Desert Mother and Saint (approximate date) Juqu Mengxun, prince of the Xiongnu state Northern... |
peace, concluding a treaty with Valens. The treaty includes free trade and an agreement to provide troops for tribute. Fritigern becomes king of the Visigoths; amidst hostilities with his rival Athanaric, he asks Valens and the Thracian field army to intervene. They end the civil war, and Fritigern converts to Christia... | where Papas (Pap), son of King Arsaces II (Arshak II), defends the fortress and the royal treasure against Persian forces. Asia Chinese troops of the Jin Dynasty are defeated by Former Yan of the Xianbei. Goguryeo invades Baekje. By topic Arts and sciences Wulfila creates a Gothic alphabet composed of letters based on ... |
the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire July 21 – An earthquake and tsunami devastates Crete and Alexandria and affects Italy, Greece, and Palestine.. September 28 – Procopius revolts and bribes two legions passing by Constantinople. He proclaims himself Emperor, and takes control ... | age 23, succeeds his brother Jin Aidi as emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. He has no actual power; governmental matters are largely in the hands of his granduncle Sima Yu. By topic Religion Basil of Caesarea becomes presbyter of Caesarea. Emperor Valens orders the expulsion of the Alexandrian bishop Athanasius from h... |
(CCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Varronianus (or, less frequently, year 1117 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 364 for this year has been used since the early medieval per... | I is proclaimed Emperor by officers of the Roman army at Nicaea in Bithynia. He addresses the soldiers (who threaten to riot) in a speech. He founds the Valentinianic dynasty and rules the Western Roman Empire, from Caledonia (Scotland) to the Rhine frontier, ensuring it a few years of relative security. He settles in ... |
forts along the desert frontier (Limes Arabicus). May 29 – Battle of Ctesiphon: Julian reaches the vicinity of the strongly fortified capital Ctesiphon. King Shapur II in charge of a large Persian army adopts a scorched earth policy, leaving the Romans desperately short of supplies. June 16 – The Roman army starts its ... | the Consulship of Iulianus and Sallustius (or, less frequently, year 1116 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 363 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire March 5 – Emperor Julian de... |
saint May 10 – Gordianus and Epimachus, Roman Catholic priests, martyrs and saints June 5 – Dorotheus of Tyre, Roman Catholic bishop and martyr (b. 255) June 27 – Crispus, Crispinianus, and Benedicta, Roman Catholic, priests, martyrs and saints June 28 – Basil of Ancyra, Byzantine Orthodox bishop and saint August 5 – E... | 50 warships, and more than 1,000 transport boats at Samosata (Commagene), for his expedition in Persia against King Shapur II the Great. An earthquake strikes Nicaea (Turkey). An earthquake strikes Al-Karak (Jordan). By topic Religion February 21 – Athanasius returns to Alexandria and convenes a council, at which he ap... |
the Holy Apostles. Ministers and followers of Constantius II are put on trial, at the Chalcedon Tribunal. China July 10 – Sixteen Kingdoms: Jin Aidi, age 20, succeeds Jin Mudi, as emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. By topic Art 361–363 – A Julian the Apostate coin is issued. It is now kept at the British Museum, Londo... | Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire November 3 – Emperor Constantius II dies of a fever at Mopsuestia in Cilicia, age 44; on his deathbed he is baptised, and declares his cousin Julian the Apostate rightful successor. December 11 – Julian becomes sole... |
wheat to supply the legions on the Rhine; they have encouraged production of wheat for that purpose. Religion Council of Constantinople (360): Emperor Constantius II requests a church council, at Constantinople; both the eastern and western bishops attend the meeting. Ulfilas also attends the council and endorses the r... | the eastern campaign against King Shapur II of Persia, and revolt. The Alamanni raid Raetia (Switzerland), but are pushed back behind the Rhine by Julian, into the Black Forest. King Shapur II continues his campaign against the Roman fortresses, capturing Singara, Bezabde and Nisibis. Emperor Constantius II and Julian ... |
Foundations of Arithmetic (Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik, 1884). Later, in his Basic Laws of Arithmetic (Grundgesetze der Arithmetik, vol. 1, 1893; vol. 2, 1903; vol. 2 was published at his own expense), Frege attempted to derive, by use of his symbolism, all of the laws of arithmetic from axioms he asserted as logical... | one-to-one correspondence with the Gs. This principle, too, is consistent if second-order arithmetic is, and suffices to prove the axioms of second-order arithmetic. This result is termed Frege's theorem because it was noticed that in developing arithmetic, Frege's use of Basic Law V is restricted to a proof of Hume's ... |
Winter – Shapur II halts his campaign, due to heavy casualties during the Persian invasion. By topic Art The Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, in the Old St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, is made (approximate date). Religion July – Emperor Constantius II convenes the Council of Rimini, to resolve the crisis over Arianism in t... | Diyarbakir). After seventy-three days the city is conquered and the population is massacred by the Persians. Ammianus Marcellinus is a fortunate survivor and flees to Singara (Iraq). The first known Prefect of the city of Constantinople, Honoratus, takes office. Famine in Upper Rhineland: A fleet of 800 river boats, bu... |
Duchess of Cornwall, and Princess of Wales. As queen consort from 1910, she supported her husband through the First World War, his ill health, and major political changes arising from the aftermath of the war. After George's death in 1936, she became queen mother when her eldest son, Edward VIII, ascended the throne; b... | Mary married Prince George, Duke of York, in London on 6 July 1893 at the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace. The new Duke and Duchess of York lived in York Cottage on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, and in apartments in St James's Palace. York Cottage was a modest house for royalty, but it was a favourite of George, w... |
and the Sarmates is repulsed by Constantius II. August 24 — An earthquake destroys Nicomedia, and damages 150 cities in Macedonia, Asia and Pontus. By topic Religion Constantius II recalls Pope Liberius to Rome, where he receives a joyous welcome from the Christians. Antipope Felix II prudently retires to his estate ne... | At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Datianus and Cerealis (or, less frequently, year 1111 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 358 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place R... |
Julian, Caesar (deputy emperor) and supreme commander of the Roman army in Gaul, wins an important victory against the Alemanni at Strasbourg (Argentoratum), driving the barbarians back behind the Rhine. The Imperial Library of Constantinople is founded. Ammianus Marcellinus describes the Pantheon as being "rounded lik... | April 28 – Emperor Constantius II enters Rome for the first time to celebrate his victory over Magnentius. He address the Senate and the Roman people. August 25 – Battle of Strasbourg: Julian, Caesar (deputy emperor) and supreme commander of the Roman army in Gaul, wins an important victory against the Alemanni at Stra... |
been sold in Portugal alone and his work has been translated into 25 languages. A proponent of libertarian communism, Saramago criticized institutions such as the Catholic Church, the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. An atheist, he defended love as an instrument to improve the human condition. In 199... | his birth. In 1924, Saramago's family moved to Lisbon, where his father started working as a policeman. A few months after the family moved to the capital, his brother Francisco, older by two years, died. He spent vacations with his grandparents in Azinhaga. When his grandfather suffered a stroke and was to be taken to... |
an illuminated manuscript, is drawn up and becomes the earliest dated codex. Europe As a result of the armies of the West having been largely withdrawn by the usurper Magnus Magnentius, to fight Constantius II, hordes of barbarians (Franks and Alemanni) cross the upper Rhine into Gaul and invade the lands of the Helvet... | reports about him. Gallus, Caesar of the East, has suppressed revolts in Palestine and central Anatolia. Constantius strips him of his powers and later has him executed in Pola (Croatia). The Roman Calendar of 354, an illuminated manuscript, is drawn up and becomes the earliest dated codex. Europe As a result of the ar... |
to avoid capture. Constantius becomes sole emperor, and reunifies the Roman Empire. Constantius II sends his official Paulus Catena to Britain, to hunt down the opponents supporting Magnentius. Flavius Martinus, vicarius of Britain and supporter of Constantius, opposes the persecutions; he is then accused by Catena of ... | time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magnentius and Decentius (or, less frequently, year 1106 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 353 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman... |
begins between the Huns and the Alans. Ran Wei is destroyed by a Xianbei invasion, which also reaches the Yangtze River in the territory of the Jin Dynasty. By topic Art and Science The earliest sighting of a supernova occurs in China. Religion May 17 – Pope Julius I dies after a 15-year reign in which he has made hims... | (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Decentius and Paulus (or, less frequently, year 1105 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 352 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the p... |
fortifies the mountain passes in the Alps. China Emperor Shi Zhi is killed by Ran Min's forces, an action that sets the stage for Wei's victory in the Wei–Jie war. Fú Jiàn declares himself "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang) during the collapse of Later Zhao, and establishes Former Qin. By topic Art and Science In India, a n... | and puts him in charge of the Eastern Roman Empire. Constantius marches West with a large field army (around 60,000 men) to topple Magnus Magnentius in Pannonia. May 7 – The Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus breaks out. After his arrival at Antioch, the Jews begin a rebellion in Palestine. The Roman garrison in ... |
and sends him funds to raise an army. June 3 – Nepotianus, Roman usurper, proclaims himself emperor and enters Rome with a group of gladiators. June 30 – Nepotianus is defeated and killed by Marcellinus, a trusted general sent by Magnentius. His head is put on a spear and carried around the city. December 25 – Vetranio... | was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Nigrinianus (or, less frequently, year 1103 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 350 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Ja... |
period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Asia After a brief reign of 183 days, Emperor Shi Zun and his mother Empress Zheng Yingtao are executed; his son Shi Jian succeeds him, as emperor of the Jie state Later Zhao. The Mou-jong (proto-Mongols) t... | place Asia After a brief reign of 183 days, Emperor Shi Zun and his mother Empress Zheng Yingtao are executed; his son Shi Jian succeeds him, as emperor of the Jie state Later Zhao. The Mou-jong (proto-Mongols) take control of North China. Births John Chrysostom, archbishop of Constantinople (approximate date) Deaths E... |
was known as the Year of the Consulship of Philippus and Salia (or, less frequently, year 1101 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 348 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Europe Wulfila esca... | the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Europe Wulfila escapes religious persecution by the Gothic chieftain Athanaric, and obtains permission from Constantius II to migrate with his flock of converts to Moesia and settle near Nicopolis ad Istrum (Bulgaria). ... |
of the Consulship of Rufinus and Eusebius (or, less frequently, year 1100 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 347 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place China Li Shi, ruler of Cheng Han, fails ... | Julius, and as a result, the Arian controversy is perpetuated. Births January 11 – Theodosius I, Roman Emperor (d. 395) March 27 – Saint Jerome, priest and translator of the Bible (approximate date) Eunapius, Greek sophist and historian John Chrysostom, archbishop of Constantinople (approximate date) Paula, Desert Moth... |
is deposed again by Paul I. Julius Firmicus Maternus writes De erroribus profanarum religionum. The Visigoths are converted to Arianism by Wulfila. Births Zhang Tianxi, Chinese ruler of Former Liang (d. 406) Deaths He Chong (or Cidao), Chinese politician (b. 292) Maximin of Trier, German bishop (approximate date) Zhang... | as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Claudius (or, less frequently, year 1099 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 346 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Asia In Korea, the Buyeo... |
Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place India Merchant Knai Thomman and 400 followers visit the Malabar Coast in Kerala (India), and assist the church there. The Kadamba Dynasty is founded by Mayurasharma. Italy Constans orders the Basilica di Santa Tecla to be constr... | calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place India Merchant Knai Thomman and 400 followers visit the Malabar Coast in Kerala (India), and assist the church there. The Kadamba Dynasty is founded by Mayurasharma. Italy Constans orders the Basilica di Santa Tecla to be constructed i... |
but is repulsed by forces under General Lucilianus. Asia Jin Mudi, age 1, succeeds his father Jin Kangdi as emperor of China. His mother, Empress Dowager Chu, becomes the ruling authority at court, and serves as regent. Gye becomes king of the Korean kingdom of Baekje. By topic Art The making of a detail of Admonitions... | time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Leontius and Bonosus (or, less frequently, year 1097 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 344 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Emp... |
occupation of Champagne by the royal army. Louis VII was personally involved in the assault and burning of the town of Vitry-le-François. At least 1500 people who had sought refuge in the church died in the flames. Condemned by the ecclesiastical authorities, Louis removed his armies from Champagne and returned them to... | de Paris. He died in 1180 and was succeeded by his son Philip II. Early life and education Louis was born in 1120, the second son of Louis VI of France and Adelaide of Maurienne. The early education of the young Louis anticipated an ecclesiastical career. As a result, he became well-learned and exceptionally devout, bu... |
Armenia (Persian Empire). By topic Religion Pope Julius I tries to unite the Western bishops against Arianism by convoking the Council of Serdika (later Sofia), which acknowledges the pope's supreme authority and grants him the right to judge cases involving the legal possession of episcopal sees, but only Western and ... | to Britain by a legitimate emperor. The Eastern Roman Emperor Constantius II campaigns in Adiabene, a vassal kingdom of Armenia (Persian Empire). By topic Religion Pope Julius I tries to unite the Western bishops against Arianism by convoking the Council of Serdika (later Sofia), which acknowledges the pope's supreme a... |
calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Claudius (or, less frequently, year 1095 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 342 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Even... | Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Constans I campaigns in Britain against the Picts. Constans campaigns victoriously against the Franks. The Senate abolishes gay marriage. Europe A large earthquake strikes Cyprus. Asia Goguryeo is invad... |
Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellinus and Probinus (or, less frequently, year 1094 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 341 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era... | in Europe for naming years or dates. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Constans I bans pagan sacrifices and magic rituals, under penalty of death. Constans I begins a successful campaign against the Franks. India Samudragupta of the Gupta Empire extends, during a decade, his kingdom and his influence. A pillar found... |
business. Its diversification was mostly into related fields. It entered into coal-mining to gain the coal needed for ships, bought a shipbuilding yard from the government to repair the ships it used, founded an iron mill to supply iron to the shipbuilding yard, started a marine insurance business to cater for its ship... | the Mitsubishi Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturing Company in Nagoya invited British Sopwith Camel designer Herbert Smith, along with several other former Sopwith engineers to assist in creating an aircraft manufacturing division. After moving to Japan, they designed the Mitsubishi 1MT, Mitsubishi B1M, Mitsubishi ... |
pathogen subspecies Cluster management module, part of a Motorola Canopy system Color management module, a term in color management Conditional Markov model or maximum-entropy Markov model Coordinate-measuring machine, a device for dimensional measuring Coordinated management of meaning, a communications theory Organis... | term in color management Conditional Markov model or maximum-entropy Markov model Coordinate-measuring machine, a device for dimensional measuring Coordinated management of meaning, a communications theory Organisations Center for Mathematical Modeling, a research institute in Chile Centre de Morphologie Mathématique (... |
as the French and Habsburg armies were destroyed by Frederick at Rossbach in 1757. After the defeat in Torgau on 3 November 1760, Maria Theresa realised that she could no longer reclaim Silesia without Russian support, which vanished after the death of Tsaritsa Elizabeth in early 1762. In the meantime, France was losin... | empire by creating a standing army of 108,000 men, paid for with 14 million gulden extracted from crown lands. The central government was responsible for funding the army, although Haugwitz instituted taxation of the nobility, who had never before had to pay taxes. Moreover, after Haugwitz was appointed the head of the... |
of this is further west near Bodrum. This coast features rocky or sandy beaches at the bases of cliffs and settlements in protected coves that cater to the yachting industry. Ancient language The eponymous inhabitants of Lycia, the Lycians, spoke Lycian, a member of the Luwian branch of the Anatolian languages, a subfa... | was appointed viceroy of Lycia and of the land adjacent to it as far as mount Taurus. Dynastic portraiture on coinage Although many of the first coins in Antiquity illustrated the images of various gods, the first portraiture of actual rulers appears with the coinage of Lycia in the late 5th century BC. No ruler had da... |
skirmish by an ambush of Constans' troops. Constans is left sole ruler of the Western Roman Empire, with his other brother, Constantius II, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. By topic Religion Pope Julius I inveighs against Arianism at the Council of Rome. Acacius succeeds Eusebius as bishop in the see of Caesarea. W... | ambush of Constans' troops. Constans is left sole ruler of the Western Roman Empire, with his other brother, Constantius II, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. By topic Religion Pope Julius I inveighs against Arianism at the Council of Rome. Acacius succeeds Eusebius as bishop in the see of Caesarea. Wulfila spreads ... |
Demre Çay), in the fertile alluvial plain between Alaca Dağ, the Massikytos range and the Aegean Sea. History Although some scholars equate Myra with the town Mira in Arzawa, there is no proof for the connection. There is no substantiated written reference for Myra before it was listed as a member of the Lycian League ... | of temple fronts carved into the vertical faces of cliffs at Myra: the river necropolis and the ocean necropolis. The ocean necropolis is just northwest of the theatre. The best-known tomb in the river necropolis, up the Demre Cayi from the theatre, is the "Lion's tomb", also called the "Painted Tomb". When the travell... |
the Consulship of Constantius and Claudius (or, less frequently, year 1092 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 339 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Constantius II has... | Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Claudius (or, less frequently, year 1092 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 339 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era b... |
calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ursus and Polemius (or, less frequently, year 1091 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 338 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By ... | been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire The Romans, allied with the Goths, arrive in the north of the Roman Empire to protect the Danube frontier. Emperor Constantius II intervenes against the Persi... |
period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire May 22 – Constantine the Great, first Christian Roman emperor of the Western Empire (312–324), and of the Roman Empire (324–337), dies in Achyron, near Nicomedia, at age 65, after he is baptize... | Constans succeed their father Constantine I as co-emperors. The Roman Empire is divided between the three Augusti (see map). Persia King Shapur II of Persia begins a war against the Roman Empire. He sends his troops across the Tigris to recover Armenia and Mesopotamia. Shapur II besieges the Roman fortress of Nisibis (... |
been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire The military successes of Emperor Constantine I result in most of Dacia being reconquered by the Roman Empire. The first recorded customs tariff is in use in ... | Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire The military successes of Emperor Constantine I result in most of Dacia being reconquered by the Roman Empire. The first recorded customs tariff is in use in Palmyra. By topic Religion January 18 – Pope Mark succeed... |
Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire September 14 – Emperor Constantine I consecrates the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. September 19 – Flavius Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar, with control of Thracia and Macedonia. Hannibalianus,... | time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Albinus (or, less frequently, year 1088 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 335 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman ... |
calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Optatus and Caesonius (or, less frequently, year 1087 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 334 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events ... | topic Astronomy Julius Firmicus Maternus makes the first recorded observation of solar prominences, during an annular eclipse (July 17). Births Huiyuan, Chinese Buddhist teacher and founder of Donglin Temple (d. 416) Sabbas the Goth, Christian reader and saint (d. 372) Virius Nicomachus Flavianus, Roman historian and p... |
Dalmatius and Zenophilus (or, less frequently, year 1086 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 333 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Flavius Dalmatius and Domitius Zenofilus are... | (CCCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dalmatius and Zenophilus (or, less frequently, year 1086 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 333 for this year has been used since the early medieval p... |
May 18 – Constantine I announces a free distribution of food to the citizens in Constantinople, similar to the food given out in the city of Rome. The amount is approximately 80,000 rations a day, doled out from 117 distribution points around the city. Births Saint Monica, Christian saint and mother of Augustine of Hip... | protect the Danube frontier. Constantine I continues construction of a bridge (in imitation of Trajan and his architect Apollodorus of Damascus) across the Danube, for forward-staging grounds for planned campaigns against local tribes. May 18 – Constantine I announces a free distribution of food to the citizens in Cons... |
most other powdered sucralose products) contains 95% (by volume) bulking agents dextrose and maltodextrin that do affect insulin levels. Sucralose is used as a replacement for, or in combination with, other artificial or natural sweeteners such as aspartame, acesulfame potassium or high-fructose corn syrup. Sucralose i... | Splenda brand name. In the United States and Canada, this blend is increasingly found in restaurants, in yellow packets, in contrast to the blue packets commonly used by aspartame and the pink packets used by those containing saccharin sweeteners; in Canada, yellow packets are also associated with the SugarTwin brand o... |
predominantly come under Russian rule, whereas Prussia would be compensated for relinquished Polish territories with the annexation of Saxon territory. Prussia's appetite for the economically and culturally more developed territories of Saxony originated in the old dream of annexation that Frederick II had developed in... | Auerstedt in 1806 Napoleon inflicted a crushing defeat on the Prusso–Saxon troops. The Prussian government and army then withdrew headlong to the east. Frederick Augustus, left without any information concerning Prussian intentions, and with Napoleon's troops about to occupy Saxony, was forced to conclude peace. On 11 ... |
Nutritionals, LLC. The Splenda brand was transferred to Heartland Food Products Group after their purchase of the line with investor Centerbridge Partners in 2015. Since its approval by the United States government in 1998 and introduction there in 1999, sucralose has overtaken Equal in the $1.5-billion artificial swee... | that can be consumed on a daily basis over a person's lifetime without any adverse effects is 900 mg/kg BW/day, or about 60 g for a 70 kg (150 lb) person. A repeated dose study of sucralose in human subjects concluded that "there is no indication that adverse effects on human health would occur from frequent or long-te... |
Oscar for Best Story most closely resembles the usage of modern film treatments, or prose documents that describe the entire plot and characters, but typically lack most dialogue. A separate screenwriter would convert the story into a full screenplay. As an example, at the 1944 Academy Awards, | the entire plot and characters, but typically lack most dialogue. A separate screenwriter would convert the story into a full screenplay. As an example, at the 1944 Academy Awards, producer and director Leo McCarey won Best Story for Going My Way while screenwriters Frank Butler and Frank Cavett won Best Screenplay. Th... |
was the first time that a deceased monarch's son had not been elected to succeed him, the previous king's heir had been debarred from the throne by military force, and that a German became king (which went against a tradition of avoiding German hegemony). Augustus II's first act as king was to expel the prince of Conti... | Polish troops enter Moldavia twice in 1686 and 1691 to try to put his son Jakub on the Moldavian throne, utilizing the Armenian monastery of Suceava as a base of operations. These efforts were unsuccessful, and Kantemir ordered the execution of the leader of the pro-Polish party. Duke of Oława He was initially engaged ... |
a writing system almost wholly derived from the Greek alphabet, with the addition of a number of letters that have their origins in Demotic Egyptian. This is comparable to the Latin-based Icelandic alphabet, which includes the runic letter thorn. There is some variation in the number and forms of these signs depending ... | grade is also called the construct state in some grammars of Coptic.) The absolute, nominal, and pronominal state grades are used in different syntactic contexts. The absolute state grade of a transitive verb is used before a direct object with the accusative preposition , and the nominal state grade is used before a d... |
(the boat is excavated in the 1830s, when a local farmer finds weapons, including swords and spears). December 25 is introduced as the birthday of Jesus. Science October 18 – Pappus of Alexandria, Greek philosopher, observes an eclipse of the sun and writes a commentary on The Great Astronomer (Almagest). Births Aureli... | reneges on the religious freedom promised by the Edict of Milan, and begins a new persecution of Christians in the Eastern Roman Empire. He imprisons Christians, confiscates their properties and destroys churches. Asia King Chandragupta I founds the Gupta dynasty in northern India. Zhang Shi (張寔), Zhang Duke of Xiping ... |
was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rufius and Annianus (or, less frequently, year 1067 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 314 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the A... | – Pope Miltiades' reign ends. January 31 – Pope Sylvester I succeeds Pope Miltiades as the 33rd pope. August 30 – Council of Arles: Confirms the pronouncement of Donatism as a schism, and passes other canons. Synod of Ancyra: Consulting a magician is declared a sin earning five years of penance. Alexander becomes Bisho... |
Danube. Constantine leads a punitive expedition into Dacia and reestablishes the Roman fortifications of the frontier. July 25 – The Arch of Constantine is completed near the Colosseum at Rome to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge. As part of the ceremony Constantine is expected to m... | installs a large statue of himself inside it. Crucifixion is abolished as punishment in the Roman Empire. A program of assistance to the poor is established in the Roman Empire. Immense baths are constructed in Augusta Treverorum (modern-day Trier). By topic Religion Eusebius becomes bishop of Caesarea (approximate dat... |
been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Constantine the Great issues an edict, prohibiting the punishment of slaves by crucifixion and facial branding. Constantine I sends his half-brother J... | and loses all of the Balkans except for Thrace. Peace negotiations are initiated between the two Augusti, but they are unsuccessful. December – Battle of Mardia: Constantine I defeats his rival Licinius and senior officer Valerius Valens, near the town of Harmanli (Bulgaria). Asia The Xiongnu sack Chang'an, capital of ... |
full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Gallicanus and Bassus (or, less frequently, year 1070 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 317 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Eur... | recognizes Constantine I as senior emperor and executes Valerius Valens. Asia Sixteen Kingdoms: Jingwen (later Yuan of Jin) flees with remnants of the Jin court and noble families to the south. He succeeds Emperor Min of Jin as first ruler of the Eastern Jin Dynasty and decides to make Jiankang (modern Nanjing) his new... |
is proclaimed; Liu Can and the state ruling family at Pingyang is executed in a coup d'état by Jin Zhun, who is in turn overthrown by Shi Le and Liu Yao. Liu Yao becomes the new emperor of Han Zhao and moves his capital to Chang'an. By topic Religion Gregory the Illuminator appoints his son Aristax as successor in the ... | and builds a church in honour of the martyr St. Lucian. Constantine the Great is given the title Brittanicus Maximus, for successful engagements in Britain. Asia The Chinese Empire loses its territories to the north of the Yangtze River, to the benefit of the Xiongnu and the Xianbei. The Former Zhao state is proclaimed... |
I succeeds his father Ghatotkacha, as ruler of the Gupta Empire. Georgia Christianity is introduced in Colchis, present-day Georgia. By topic Religion Arius travels to Nicomedia at the invitation of Bishop Eusebius, after having been accused of heresy and condemned by Alexander, the Patriarch of Alexandria. This gives ... | At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantinus and Licinius (or, less frequently, year 1072 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 319 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By pla... |
town Orleans (CDP), Massachusetts, village in the town Orleans, Minnesota Orleans, Missouri Orleans, Nebraska Orleans, New York Orleans, Vermont New Orleans, Louisiana, terminus with Orleans Parish Orleans County (disambiguation) Orleans Township (disambiguation) Other uses House of Orléans, French royal family Charlot... | the St. Lawrence River near Québec city Orleans, Ontario, a community which became part of the city of Ottawa in 2001 Orléans (electoral district) Orléans (provincial electoral district) United States Orleans, California Orleans, former name of Orleans Flat, California Orleans, Indiana Orleans, Iowa Orleans, Massachuse... |
III met the Venetian opera singer Margarita Salicola and began a relationship; he brought her to Dresden (not only to work, but also as his official mistress). She began a new era for the opera in Saxony, which had previously been dominated by the castrati. In 1686, the pietist Philipp Jakob Spener became the court cha... | the model of the Margraviate of Brandenburg and managed to extract from the states of the realm a commitment to contribute funds. The Privy War Chancellery (geheime Kriegskanzlei) was set up as the highest military authority. Extreme pressure was used to obtain recruits for the new army. He always neglected home affair... |
His mother tried repeatedly to induce him to take monastic vows and renounce his succession rights in favour of his younger brothers, but he refused. The early deaths of his two older brothers, Frederick Augustus (1721), who was stillborn, and Joseph Augustus (1728), made him the heir to the throne. When his father die... | 1750 – 5 May 1827) married Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, had issue Karl Maximilian Maria Anton Johann Nepomuk Aloys Franz Xavier Januar (b. Dresden, 24 September 1752 – d. Dresden, 8 September 1781) died unmarried Joseph Maria Ludwig Johann Nepomuck Aloys Gonzaga Franz Xavier Januar Anton de Padua Polycarp (26 Janu... |
have the power to command spirits; the use of mysterious symbols or sigils which are thought to be useful when invoking or evoking spirits. The practice of magic was banned in the late Roman world, and the Codex Theodosianus (438 AD) states: If any wizard therefore or person imbued with magical contamination who is cal... | for instance stated that "Magic is another word that makes people uneasy, so I use it deliberately, because the words we are comfortable with, the words that sound acceptable, rational, scientific, and intellectually correct, are comfortable precisely because they are the language of estrangement." In the present day, ... |
Neolithic peoples. According to Strabo, the Ligurians, living in proximity of numerous Celtic mountain tribes, were a different people (ἑτεροεθνεῖς), but "were similar to the Celts in their modes of life". They did not have their own alphabet, but their language remains in place names in Provence ending in the suffixes... | from the 13th century until the French Revolution, and, just north of this, the Principality of Orange, that through inheritance became a possession of William the Silent, who became the founder of the present ruling house of the Netherlands, the House of Orange-Nassau. The principality was independent between the 12th... |
refers to the phenomenon defined by a group of philosophers who share an origin or style of thought. Their ideas may develop substantially from a process of learning and communication within the group, rather than from outside influences. Major philosophical movements are often characterized with reference to the natio... | more broadly, hence are not specific enough to philosophy to be considered movements within it. Like specific doctrines and theories, movements are often given names with "ism" suffixes. What makes a movement identifiable and interesting as distinct from a specific theory is simply that a movement consists in a large f... |
planets; and so may be the rocky protoplanet-asteroids Pallas and Vesta. The terms "terrestrial planet" and "telluric planet" are derived from Latin words for Earth (Terra and Tellus), as these planets are, in terms of structure, Earth-like. Terrestrial planets have a solid planetary surface, making them substantially ... | uncompressed density of the rounded terrestrial bodies directly orbiting the Sun trends towards lower values as the distance from the Sun increases, consistent with the temperature gradient that would have existed within the primordial solar nebula. The Galilean satellites show a similar trend going outwards from Jupit... |
County - northwest National protected areas Bridger National Forest (part) Shoshone National Forest (part) Teton National Forest (part) At present, Bridger National Forest and Teton National Forest are administratively combined into the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Sublette County contains portions of both original f... | female householder with no husband present, and 28.00% were non-families. 23.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.91. The county population contained 25.80% under the ... |
the desert-adapted Arabian oryx, the rocky koppie-living klipspringer, and semiaquatic sitatunga. Species living in forests, woodland, or bush tend to be sedentary, but many of the plains species undertake long migrations. These enable grass-eating species to follow the rains and thereby their food supply. The gnus and... | upright (e.g. steenbok). Other groups have twisted (e.g. common eland), spiral (e.g. greater kudu), "recurved" (e.g. the reedbucks), lyrate (e.g. impala), or long, curved (e.g. the oryxes) horns. Horns are not shed and their bony cores are covered with a thick, persistent sheath of horny material, both of which disting... |
legal action that changes began. The university had moved to adopt all of Blackstone's reforms by 1760. By the late 18th century, the Press had become more focused. Early copyright law had begun to undercut the Stationers, and the university took pains to lease out its Bible work to experienced printers. When the Ameri... | new printing equipment for smaller purposes. Laud also made progress with internal organization of the Press. Besides establishing the system of Delegates, he created the wide-ranging supervisory post of "Architypographus": an academic who would have responsibility for every function of the business, from print shop ma... |
council or other public authority). In England and Wales, a public highway is also known as "The Queen's Highway". The core definition of a highway is modified in various legislation for a number of purposes but only for the specific matters dealt with in each such piece of legislation. This is typically in the case of... | about 1973. Air quality issues: Highways may contribute fewer emissions than arterials carrying the same vehicle volumes. This is because high, constant-speed operation creates an emissions reduction compared to vehicular flows with stops and starts. However, concentrations of air pollutants near highways may be higher... |
large hollow foot, and this foot is sometimes filled with yet another quadrilateral square rigged sail called a "save-all topsail." The name originates from the Dutch sloep, which is related to the Old English slūpan, to glide. In naval terminology, "sloop-of-war" refers to the purpose of the craft, rather than to the ... | typically having only one headsail in front of the mast and one mainsail aft of (behind) the mast. Such an arrangement is called a fore-and-aft rig, and can be rigged as a Bermuda rig with triangular sails fore and aft, or as a gaff-rig with triangular foresail(s) and a gaff rigged mainsail. Sailboats can be classified... |
indoctrinate the general student population with communist thought. College trustees made arrangements to minimize her appearance on campus, limiting her seminars to Friday evenings and Saturdays, "when campus activity is low". Her classes moved from one classroom to another and the students were sworn to secrecy. Much... | Program. Classes were initially at Biarritz and later at the Sorbonne. In Paris, she and other students lived with a French family. She was in Biarritz when she learned of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing, committed by members of the Ku Klux Klan, in which four black girls were killed. She grieved deeply as she was p... |
between songwriter Eric Pressly, former Danny Wilson frontman Gary Clark, and vocalist Keely Hawkes. Hawkes first made use of Pressly's songwriting on her 1993 solo debut for EMI, while Pressly and Clark first worked together in the band King L, releasing album Great Day for Gravity in 1995. The three were encouraged b... | Virgin Records. Tracks from the album were featured on a number of film soundtracks, including Nightwatch (1997), Wild Things (1998), Jawbreaker (1999), Never Been Kissed (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000) and Cheaters (2000). Although members of the band have since gone on to other projects, Hawkes and Pressly maintained... |
the region between the Middle Danube and the Carpathians. These vessels were similar to the hand-made pottery of the previous period, but wheel-made items were also found in Devínska Nová Ves sites. Large inhumation cemeteries found at Holiare, Nové Zámky and other places in Slovakia, Hungary and Serbia from the period... | in Armenian sources (Egishe Vardapet, Ghazar Parpetsi, & Sebeos) Apar seemingly indicated "a geographical area (Khorasan), which might also intimate a political formation once there"; additionally, "'Apar-shar', that is, the country of the Apar" was named after possibly Hephthalites, the latter of whom were known as 滑 ... |
the pulmonary vein is rich in oxygen. This is because they are carrying the blood to and from the lungs, respectively, to be oxygenated. Function Blood vessels function to transport blood. In general, arteries and arterioles transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body and its organs, and veins and venules tra... | made of connective tissue. It also contains nerves that supply the vessel as well as nutrient capillaries (vasa vasorum) in the larger blood vessels. Capillaries consist of a single layer of endothelial cells with a supporting subendothelium consisting of a basement membrane and connective tissue. When blood vessels co... |
bristles in a hexagon. Although it was a significant advancement from previous surfaces, concern over damage to slope users (it provides little or no impact protection to a slope user when falling) and ski or snowboard damage due to friction meant litigation for slopes using it was a constant threat. Nowadays water is ... | North America in the winter. Materials Early materials A variety of materials can be found on dry ski slopes. Early efforts to mimic snow involved laying extruded plastic tiles with upward spikes in an attempt to provide grip. These were unpopular as they provided little grip and turning capability and the experience w... |
a depressed state after the death of his friend, but he soon got out of his saddened state, and his successes in Argentina caught the attention of the Argentine Automobile Club and the Juan Peron-led Argentine government, so they bought a Maserati and sent him to Europe in December 1948 to continue his career. Formula ... | that he would need new tyres halfway through the race. In the event Fangio pitted on lap 13 with a 30-second lead, but a disastrous stop left him back in third place and 50 seconds behind Collins and Hawthorn. Fangio came into his own, setting one fastest lap after another, culminating in a record-breaking time on lap ... |
procession formed around Jefferson's second inauguration, every United States president except Ronald Reagan has paraded down the Avenue after taking the oath of office (Reagan paraded up the avenue for his first inauguration, in 1981, but not for the second in 1985 because freezing temperatures and high winds made it ... | mandate of developing Pennsylvania Avenue "in a manner suitable to its ceremonial, physical, and historic relationship to the legislative and executive branches of the Federal Government". The 1980s saw renovations to the Willard Hotel, the Old Post Office, and Washington Union Station. In 2010, the District of Columbi... |
"Dance to the Music", originally by Sly Stone. Telex built its music entirely from electronic instruments, employing joyously irreverent humor. The group's debut album, Looking for Saint Tropez, featured the worldwide hit single "Moskow Diskow". In 1980, Telex's manager asked the group to enter the Eurovision Song Cont... | Telex built its music entirely from electronic instruments, employing joyously irreverent humor. The group's debut album, Looking for Saint Tropez, featured the worldwide hit single "Moskow Diskow". In 1980, Telex's manager asked the group to enter the Eurovision Song Contest. The group entered and were eventually sent... |
administered the principality concurrently with his other tasks. Talleyrand was opposed to the harsh treatment of Austria in the 1805 Treaty of Pressburg and of Prussia in the Peace of Tilsit in 1807. In 1806, after Pressburg, he profited greatly from the reorganization of the German lands, this time into the Confedera... | in 1803 but by 1805 he opposed his emperor's renewed wars against Austria, Prussia, and Russia. He resigned as foreign minister in August 1807, but retained the trust of Napoleon. He conspired to undermine the emperor's plans through secret dealings with Tsar Alexander of Russia and Austrian minister Metternich. Talley... |
response from inhibition while continuing to inhibit other motor systems that if activated would generate competing behaviors. Thus the basal ganglia, in this concept, are responsible for initiating behaviors, but not for determining the details of how they are carried out. In other words, they essentially form a decis... | very short—approximately one minute in adults, two minutes in newborn infants and up to five minutes in preterm infants—it is usually given in a continuous intravenous drip rather than a single injection. Its effects, depending on dosage, include an increase in sodium excretion by the kidneys, an increase in urine outp... |
stop them. The Organisation was praised by Ghanaian former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan for bringing Africans together. Nevertheless, in its 39 years of existence, critics argue that the OAU did little to protect the rights and liberties of African citizens from their own political leaders, often dubbing... | Western Sahara in 1982. Criticism and praises The organisation was widely derided as a bureaucratic "talking shop" with little power. It struggled to enforce its decisions, and its lack of armed force made intervention exceedingly difficult. Civil wars in Nigeria and Angola continued unabated for years, and the OAU cou... |
joined with the Colorado Midland to build a line from Glenwood Springs connecting with D&RG at Grand Junction. Originally considered a secondary branch route to Grand Junction, the entire route from Leadville to Grand Junction was upgraded to standard gauge in 1890, and the original narrow-gauge route via Marshall Pass... | applied over the locomotive's number and the number boards replaced. This method allows the locomotives to be numbered into the Union Pacific's roster but is cheaper than fully repainting the engine into UP Armour Yellow. In 2006, Union Pacific unveiled UP 1989, an EMD SD70ACe painted in a stylized version of the D&RGW... |
Some RTÉ services have not relied on the licence as part of their income in the past, such as RTÉ 2fm, RTÉ Aertel, RTÉ.ie, and the transmission network operate on an entirely commercial basis. Since 2012 RTÉ 2FM has seen some financial support from the licence. The licence fee does not entirely go to RTÉ. After collect... | of 10% in the European Union. In 2020, it was revealed that only 8% of Polish households paid the licence fee, and as a result, the government gave a 2 billion złoty grant for public media. Portugal RTP was financed through government grants and advertising. Since 1 September 2003, the public TV and radio has been also... |
as brothers who steal human organs to meet the demands of the global transplant market. Wedding Belles, a film made for Channel 4 that was written by Welsh and Cavanagh, aired at the end of March 2007. The film centres around the lives of four young women, who are played by Michelle Gomez, Shirley Henderson, Shauna Mac... | Edinburgh. In Crime, Ray Lennox (from Welsh's previous work, Filth) is recovering from a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a particularly horrifying child sex murder case back in Edinburgh. The story takes place in Florida. In 2012 Welsh published a prequel to Trainspotting, titled ... |
them with information from a referee. No Stress Chess: Marketed for teaching beginners, the piece(s) a player is able to move are determined by drawing from a deck of cards, with each card providing the rules for how the piece may move. Castling and en passant are disallowed. Penultima: An inductive variant where the p... | board that are attacked by their pieces. Dice chess: The pieces a player is able to move are determined by rolling a pair of dice. Fantasy Chess: Chess with wargaming added. Players fight for squares (which can be co-occupied) using dice. Can be expanded to four players; piece capability can improve each game. Kriegspi... |
though its present-day importance may be greater than the person's former see, is not archiepiscopal. The bishop transferred is then known as the Archbishop-Bishop of his new see. An example is Gianfranco Gardin, appointed Archbishop-Bishop of Treviso on 21 December 2009. The title borne by the successor of such an arc... | is conferred on some bishops who are not ordinaries of an archdiocese. They hold the rank not because of the see that they head but because it has been granted to them personally (ad personam). Such a grant can be given when someone who already holds the rank of archbishop is transferred to a see that, though its prese... |
the second century BCE. It includes three rooms and a nearby mikve. Middle Ages Rabbi and philosopher, Maimonides (1138–1204), described the various customs in his day with respect to local synagogues: Synagogues and houses of study must be treated with respect. They are swept and sprinkled [with water] to lay the dust... | synagogues, a special chair placed on the wall facing Jerusalem and next to the Torah Shrine was reserved for the prominent members of the congregation and for important guests. Such a stone-carved and inscribed seat was discovered at archaeological excavations in the synagogue at Chorazin in Galilee and dates from the... |
to the root; every vertex has a unique parent except the root which has no parent. A child of a vertex v is a vertex of which v is the parent. An ascendant of a vertex v is any vertex which is either the parent of v or is (recursively) the ascendant of the parent of v. A descendant of a vertex v is any vertex which is ... | vertex of degree 1. An irreducible tree (or series-reduced tree) is a tree in which there is no vertex of degree 2 (enumerated at sequence in the OEIS). Forest A forest is an undirected graph in which any two vertices are connected by at most one path. Equivalently, a forest is an undirected acyclic graph, all of whose... |
callsign would be "Speedbird 832", instead of the written "BAW832". This is used to reduce the chance of confusion between ATC and the aircraft. By default, the callsign for any other flight is the registration number (tail number) of the aircraft, such as "N12345", "C-GABC" or "EC-IZD". The short Radiotelephony callsi... | other paper flight progress strips. Many technologies are used in air traffic control systems. Primary and secondary radar are used to enhance a controller's situation awareness within his assigned airspace – all types of aircraft send back primary echoes of varying sizes to controllers' screens as radar energy is boun... |
agreed to fund the network for its first five years. Today, there are self-identified ecovillages in over 70 countries on six continents. Since the 1995 conference, a number of the early members of the Global Ecovillage Network have tried other approaches to ecovillage building in an attempt to build settlements that w... | in over 70 countries on six continents. Since the 1995 conference, a number of the early members of the Global Ecovillage Network have tried other approaches to ecovillage building in an attempt to build settlements that would be attractive to mainstream culture in order to make sustainable development more generally a... |
of the Kneset. Second tenure as Vice Prime Minister (2006–2007) Peres was soon elected back to the Knesset in the 2006 election, this time as a member of Kadima. After the new Kadima-led government was formed, Peres was given the role of vice prime minister and minister for the development of the Negev, Galilee and Reg... | public eye. They had three children. In 1946, Peres and Moshe Dayan were chosen as the two youth delegates in the Mapai delegation to the Zionist Congress in Basel. In 1947, Peres joined the Haganah, the predecessor of the Israel Defense Forces. David Ben-Gurion made him responsible for personnel and arms purchases; he... |
one recent history asserts that Beornwulf was almost certainly the one who attacked. According to this view, Beornwulf may have taken advantage of the Wessex campaign in Dumnonia in the summer of 825. Beornwulf's motivation to launch an attack would have been the threat of unrest or instability in the southeast: the dy... | reign Beorhtric's dependency on Mercia continued into the reign of Cenwulf, who became king of Mercia a few months after Offa's death. Beorhtric died in 802, and Ecgberht came to the throne of Wessex, probably with the support of Charlemagne and perhaps also the papacy. The Mercians continued to oppose Ecgberht: the da... |
and where he appointed Swithun to succeed Helmstan as bishop in 852–853. However, he made a grant of land in Somerset to his leading ealdorman, Eanwulf, and on 26 December 846 he granted a large estate to himself in South Hams in west Devon. He thus changed it from royal demesne, which he was obliged to pass on to his ... | given to him by his bishops, comites, and all his nobles. He has granted the tenth part of the lands throughout his kingdom, not only to the churches, but also to his thegns. The land is granted in perpetual liberty, so that it will remain free of royal services and all secular burdens. In return there will be liturgic... |
Burgundy subsequently used it as their dynastic place of burial. By the beginning of the 13th century the order had more than 500 houses. Cîteaux was then an important center of Christianity. In 1244, King Louis IX of France (Saint Louis) and his mother Blanche of Castile visited the abbey. During the Hundred Years' Wa... | of the 13th century the order had more than 500 houses. Cîteaux was then an important center of Christianity. In 1244, King Louis IX of France (Saint Louis) and his mother Blanche of Castile visited the abbey. During the Hundred Years' War, the monastery was pillaged in 1360 (when the monks sought refuge in Dijon), 136... |
duty officer of the base tasked with retrieving the satellite suspects it returned with an extraterrestrial contaminant and recommends activating "Wildfire", a protocol for a government-sponsored team of scientists intended to contain threats of this nature. The Wildfire team, led by Dr. Jeremy Stone, believes that the... | due to an oversight, has no substation. He must navigate Wildfire's obstacle course of automatic defenses to reach a working substation on an upper level. He barely disarms the bomb before all the air is evacuated from the deepest level of the Wildfire complex, which contains the remainder of the team and their assista... |
or may refer to: The Romani people or Romany people, also known as Gypsies Romani language or Romany language, the language of the Romani people "Romany", the pseudonym of a broadcaster and writer of Romani | and writer of Romani descent, George Bramwell Evens Romany (album), an album by The Hollies, released in 1972 Romany Wisdom, comic book character and sister to X-Men ally Pete Wisdom Romany Malco, an American actor Romany, the |
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