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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater University of Wisconsin–Whitewater The University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, also known as UW–Whitewater, is a residential university in Whitewater, Wisconsin. It is part of the University of Wisconsin System. Student enrollment in the 2014–2015 academic year was more than 12,000. The ...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater Salisbury, writing in 1893, remarked: "The young men and women who gathered into this school in those early years found here a new and stimulating atmosphere. The spirit of earnestness–almost a severe earnestness,–pervaded the place; and the high ideals of its administration were cont...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater of "Students' Day" as the following: "The object of thus putting the institution under the care of the students is to test their moral culture, their executive ability, and their devotion to their work." In 1927, the school received authority to grant baccalaureate degrees in educati...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater of Wisconsin–Whitewater since then. The university briefly gained national attention in 2018 when Chancellor Beverly Kopper's husband was investigated for allegedly sexually harassing university employees. The chancellor resigned during the investigation amidst allegations that she h...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater It houses many of the university's administrative offices, in addition to classrooms and lecture halls. After the fire that destroyed Old Main the building's carillon bell was removed and installed in front of the Alumni Center. Now an electronic carillon bell rings regularly througho...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater of 110 acres of various ecosystems such as woodlands, wetlands, and prairie. In addition to serving as an outdoor classroom and laboratory the preserve includes recreational trails for running, hiking, cross-country skiing, or biking. # Academics. ## University Honors Program. The ...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater mentors who participate in undergraduate research projects. ## Research Apprenticeship Program. The Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP) provides a paid opportunity to assist faculty and staff with their research. This opportunity is open to freshman and sophomore students, transfe...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 36.09(5). The organization also provides services to students on campus. It hosts an adopt-a-lot service, where students and organizations can adopt a campus parking lot to clean; provides legal advice through an attorney; offers free income tax assistance to students and community m...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater has been in publication since 1901. ## UWW-TV. UWW-TV is the university's student-run television channel. It provides news, sports, educational and original programming produced entirely by University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students. UWW-TV is part of the campus cable line-up and i...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater program, allowing visiting artists to lecture. To date, over 60 visiting artists have conducted workshops in studio ceramics. ## 91.7 The Edge. The Edge is the campus's student-run radio station broadcasting out of Andersen Library, where they have been broadcasting since 1966. The ...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater networking skills and opportunities. ### North-American Interfraternity Conference. - Alpha Sigma Phi - Delta Chi - Lambda Theta Phi - Sigma Tau Gamma ## Nationally recognized fraternities. - Lambda Chi Alpha - Phi Delta Theta - Tau Kappa Epsilon ## Professional fraternity. ...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater Phi - Phi Beta Sigma - Sigma Gamma Rho - Zeta Phi Beta # Athletics. UW–Whitewater is a member of NCAA Division III for athletics. It is a member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC). The university's athletics teams are nicknamed the Warhawks and are repres...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater athletes with disabilities the opportunity to share their experiences in sports and everyday life with students from across the Midwest. UW-Whitewater also has wheelchair basketball programs for men and women; both teams have won national championships. # Notable people. ## Alumni. ...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater and Seattle Pilots/Milwaukee Brewers - Walter B. Calvert – Wisconsin State Assemblyman - James R. Charneski – Wisconsin State Assemblyman - Robert L. Clark – Wisconsin State Assemblyman - Craig Coshun – pre-game host and reporter for Milwaukee Brewers on Fox Sports Network. - Mel...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater Isabella Hofmann – actress (attended) - Jim Holperin – Wisconsin State Senator - G. Erle Ingram – Wisconsin State Senator - Jeff Jagodzinski – football coach for Green Bay Packers and Boston College - Arthur J. Jones, politician - Neal Kedzie – State Senator - Dave Kraayeveld – ...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater Secretary of State (2007–15) - Grant R. Mulder – U.S. Air Force Major General - Stephen Nass – Wisconsin State Senator - Mark Neumann – U.S. Congressman - Reince Priebus – Chairman of Republican National Committee and White House Chief of Staff designate - Randall J. Radtke – Wis...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater co-owner of Pensacola Blue Wahoos - Eric Studesville – assistant coach for Denver Broncos, 2010 interim head coach - Matt Turk – NFL punter - Robin Vos – Speaker of Wisconsin State Assembly - Joan Wade – Wisconsin State Assemblywoman - Bob Wickman – baseball player for New York Y...
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University of Wisconsin–Whitewater , Milwaukee Brewers, Arizona Diamondbacks - Dwight A. York – Wisconsin State Assemblyman ## Faculty. - Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, founder of "The Journal of Geology" - Brian Coppola, noted chemist - Andrea Nye, Professor Emerita of the Philosophy and Religious Studies Department...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey Nelson Dewey Nelson Webster Dewey (December 19, 1813July 21, 1889) was an American pioneer, lawyer, and politician. He was the first Governor of Wisconsin. # Early life. Dewey was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, on December 19, 1813, to Ebenezer and Lucy (née Webster) Dewey. His father's family had lived ...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey to Butternut to teach. Ebenezer Dewey, Dewey's father, was a lawyer, and wished his son to join the same profession. Dewey began studying law in 1833, first with his father, then with the law firm Hanen & Davies, then with Samuel S. Bowne in Cooperstown, New York. He left Bowne in May 1836, and in June of...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey in the hopes that it grow and eventually be chosen as the capital of the Wisconsin Territory or of a future state. # Territorial politics. On March 4, 1837, Dewey was elected Register of Deeds for the newly formed Grant County; he was appointed the county's Justice of the Peace by Territorial Governor He...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey Territory; he was appointed district attorney of Grant County that same year. As a lawyer, he entered into a partnership with J. Allen Barber, which lasted from 1840 until May 1848. Together, they became well known in Wisconsin's lead-mining region, acquiring mines and investing in mining companies. In No...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey of Wisconsin was discussed, he served as the council's president. He failed to be re-elected in 1846, due to a new Whig majority in Grant County. # Governor of Wisconsin. ## 1848 election. With the pending ratification of the new Constitution of Wisconsin, and the upcoming election for the new state's o...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey for governor: Hiram Barber from the lead-region faction and Morgan L. Martin from the eastern faction; after neither candidate could gather enough votes to secure the nomination, the two factions began searching for a compromise candidate. They decided on Nelson Dewey, who was not associated with either fa...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey law and business partnership with Barber came to an end; by the time of its dissolution, Dewey was known to be one of the leading men in Wisconsin. ## First term. Dewey's first term as governor began on June 7, 1848, and lasted until January 7, 1850. During his time as governor, Dewey oversaw the transit...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey and territories and for advocating the popular election of U.S. Senators. Near the end of his term, he married Catherine Dunn, (or Katherine) the daughter of Charles Dunn, the former chief justice of Wisconsin Territory. ## 1849 election. During Dewey's first term as governor, the Wisconsin Legislature ...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey year. ## Second term. Dewey's second term began on January 7, 1850 and lasted until January 5, 1852. Dewey lost much popular support during his terms as governor, due both to his inability to overcome the factionalism within his own party and to his association with Wisconsin's lead-mining regions, whic...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey three votes, serving a two-year term. Throughout the remainder of his life, he was a delegate to most of the state conventions of the Democratic Party. From 1854 until 1865, he was regent of the University of Wisconsin. During his time in Lancaster, Dewey served at various times as the chairman of the town...
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Nelson Dewey his ultimate hope was that Cassville would be developed into a large city. He also acquired about of land northwest of Cassville, on which he built a three-story Gothic-revival mansion, which he named "Stonefield", at a cost of about $70,000; he expended another $30,000 on eleven miles (18 km) of stone fen...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey Wisconsin. In 1863, Dewey unsuccessfully ran for Lieutenant Governor; he also lost his 1869 and 1871 attempts at re-election to State Senate. Dewey's Cassville project was attracting few people, so he began investing in a railroad line to the village. On January 2, 1873, Dewey's mansion was destroyed in a...
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Nelson Dewey of which he was the executor. Dewey returned to his law practice. In 1874, Governor William R. Taylor appointed Dewey to the board of directors of the State Prison at Waupun; he served on the board until 1881. On February 22, 1889, Dewey suffered a stroke while at court in Lancaster. He was paralyzed and...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey hours. He was seventy-five years old. Dewey was at one time considered a wealthy man, but by the time of his death, he had little money. Dewey was buried on July 23, 1889, in the Episcopal cemetery in Lancaster, next to the graves of his brother Orin and his son Charlie. # Personal life. Dewey married C...
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Nelson Dewey St. Louis, Missouri, where her daughter and son-in-law lived. Dewey had a brother named William Dewey, who survived him, and another brother, Orin, who died in 1840. He also a third brother, John J. Dewey, who was a physician who lived in Saint Paul, Minnesota and was a member of the Minnesota Territorial...
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Nelson Dewey
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Nelson Dewey er of the Democratic Party. He opposed the spread of slavery into new states and territories and advocated electing United States Senators by popular vote. He was described as one of "the old guard that never surrendered". # Legacy. Nelson Dewey State Park was created in 1935 using land from Dewey's form...
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Great Lakes (disambiguation)
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Great Lakes (disambiguation) Great Lakes (disambiguation) The Great Lakes are a collection of large lakes in eastern North America. Great Lakes or Great Lake may also refer to: - Great Lakes region, the area near the Great Lakes in the United States and Canada # Lakes. - African Great Lakes, a collection of lakes ...
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Great Lakes (disambiguation)
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Great Lakes (disambiguation) Lakes, a United States Navy base - USS "Great Lakes", a planned destroyer tender of the United States Navy that was cancelled in 1946 # Music. - Great Lakes (band), a project of the Elephant Six Collective - "The Great Lakes" (album), an album by Emm Gryner # Transportation. - Great L...
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Great Lakes (disambiguation)
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Great Lakes (disambiguation) s. - Great Lakes Brewery (Toronto) - Great Lakes Brewing Company - Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, an American company, now part of Chemtura Corporation - Great Lakes Council, a former local government area in New South Wales, Australia - Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation, a l...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo is a 1977 American comedy adventure film and the third installment of the "Herbie" franchise made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie—the white 1963 Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. # Plot. The film stars Dean Jon...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Race, Douglas and Herbie have three major opponents. The first is Bruno Von Stickle. (Eric Braeden), a German driver with experience in the "European Racing Circuit". He is deemed to be a formidable contender prior to and during the race. The second is Claude Gilbert (Mike Kulcsar), a French ...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo during the first qualifying rounds. This was because of Herbie sighting and falling in love at first sight with her race car. As being a car with whom Herbie falls in love during the film (much as Jim seems to be attracted to Diane herself), Herbie's infatuation with Diane's Lancia results in...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo both car and woman from drowning. Because of this, she soon changes her attitude toward Jim after he saves her life and she witnesses Herbie towing her Lancia out of the lake. All three watch as Herbie crawls next to the Lancia and the two cars hold doors like holding hands. When Herbie seems...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo pursues Von Stickle through the streets of Monte Carlo, combatants in a thrilling duel for the win. In the end, though, Bruno von Stickle is overtaken by the little car in the famous tunnel of the Formula One race track, Herbie outracing him by outsmarting him through driving upside down on t...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo inside the front luggage compartment) in order to avoid being captured by a swarm of searching policemen. But little did they know that they picked the wrong car to hide it in, because of one car that was alive and had a mind of its own. That causes them to blow every chance they get in getti...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo police. It is also revealed not too far in that Inspector Bouchet (Jacques Marin), also known as "Double X" especially as a code name to the thieves, is the mastermind behind the museum robbery, though the fact of his scheme is revealed near the end of the movie. It is the eager, and somewha...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Lancia) fall in love again as well. # Cast. - Dean Jones as Jim Douglas - Don Knotts as Wheely Applegate - Julie Sommars as Diane Darcy - Jacques Marin as Inspector Bouchet - Roy Kinnear as Quincey - Bernard Fox as Max - Eric Braeden as Bruno von Stickle - Xavier Saint-Macary as Dete...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as Mechanic - Jean-Jacques Moreau as Truck driver - Yveline Brière as Girl friend - Sébastien Floche as French tourist - Madeleine Damien as Old woman - Alain Janey as Man at café - Raoul Defosse as Police Captain - Ed Marcus as Exhibit M.C. - Richard Warlock, Gerald Brutsche, Kevin J...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo of Mann's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California; the ceremony was also attended by the film's stars Dean Jones, Don Knotts and Julie Sommars, as well as several hundred guests and tourists. Mayor of Los Angeles Tom Bradley sent a proclamation officially declaring the day (July 11) as "Herb...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo its 50th anniversary that year. ## Novelization. Two different paperback novelizations of the film were published in June 1977 to coincide with the film's release: the US version was written by Vic Crume and published by Scholastic Paperbacks and the UK version was written by John Harvey an...
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Gold Key Comics. # Reception. The film currently holds a 67% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. # Home media. "Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo" was first released on VHS in 1982 and re-released in early 1985, November 6, 1985 and September 16, 1997. It was first released on DVD in Region 1 on ...
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Arapahoe County
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Arapahoe County Arapahoe County Arapahoe County may refer to: - Arapahoe County, Colorado - Arapahoe County, Kansas Territory, a large county that included the entire western portion of the territory.
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes Scott Grimes Scott Christopher Grimes (born July 9, 1971) is an American actor and singer. Some of his most prominent roles include appearances in "ER" as Dr. Archie Morris, "Party of Five" as Will McCorkle, "Band of Brothers" as Technical Sergeant Donald Malarkey, and the animated sitcom "American Dad!",...
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes in Lowell, Massachusetts, the son of Pam and Rick Grimes. He lived in neighboring Dracut for much of his youth, and attended Dracut Public Schools. His sister, Heather Grimes, is also an actress. He is the uncle of Camryn Grimes, who is known for her role as Cassie Newman (now Mariah Copeland) in "The Youn...
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes "Somewhere Over The Rainbow". The special was taped in Sweden with the King and Queen in attendance. In 1987, he performed as a guest vocalist on the "Time" album by Richard Carpenter of The Carpenters, where Carpenter thanked the 15-year-old Grimes for his "spirited" performance, commenting in the liner n...
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes Hickman, Connie Stevens, and her daughter Tricia Leigh Fisher in the TV movie "Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis"; Grimes, Hickman, Stevens, and Fisher also appeared on the "All-Star Super Password Special" with Bert Convy. He had also guest starred on the NBC sitcom "Wings". He is also known for his 1987 ...
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes provided comic relief, but grew over the years, becoming central to several episodes and story lines in the series' final seasons. Grimes' film credits include the dark comedy "Who's Your Monkey" and Ridley Scott's "Robin Hood" with Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett. On October 11, 2010, Grimes announced o...
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes Grimes had previously appeared in an "NCIS" episode entitled "Baltimore" in 2011 as Detective Danny Price, Anthony DiNozzo's former partner at the Baltimore P.D. Since September 10, 2017, he has played cocky helmsman Gordon Malloy, the best friend of Captain Ed Mercer (Seth MacFarlane) on Fox's sci-fi com...
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Scott Grimes
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Scott Grimes created by executive producer MacFarlane. # Personal life. Grimes has a son and a daughter with his first wife, Dawn Bailey-Grimes, whom he married on May 5, 1997. In December 2011, he married Megan Moore. She filed for divorce in October 2017. At the San Diego Comic-Con in 2018, it was revealed that he ...
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Bisexual pride flag
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Bisexual pride flag Bisexual pride flag The bisexual pride flag was designed by Michael Page in 1998 in order to give the bisexual community its own symbol comparable to the gay pride flag of the larger LGBT community. His aim was to increase the visibility of bisexuals, both among society as a whole and within the LG...
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Bisexual pride flag
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Bisexual pride flag symbol is another symbol for bisexuality that deliberately avoids the imagery of the pink triangle. Page describes the meaning of the pink, lavender, and blue (ratio 2:1:2) flag as this: "The pink color represents sexual attraction to the same sex only (gay and lesbian). The blue represents sexual...
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Bisexual pride flag
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Bisexual pride flag and blue, just as in the 'real world,' where bi people blend unnoticeably into both the gay/lesbian and straight communities." The flag's aspect is not fixed but 2:3 and 3:5 are often used, in common with many other flags. The stripe colors and widths, from top to bottom, are pink (40%), purple (2...
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Montebello
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Montebello Montebello Montebello may refer to: # Places. ## Australasia. - Montebello Islands, Australia ## Europe. - Montebello della Battaglia, Pavia, Italy - Montebello, Rimini, Province of Rimini, Italy - Montebello Vicentino, Vicenza, Italy - Montebello di Bertona, Abruzzo, Pescara, Italy - Montebello Io...
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Montebello
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Montebello San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico - Montebello/Commerce (Metrolink station) - Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello, Baltimore, a neighborhood of Baltimore, United States - Montebello, New York, United States - Montebello, Virginia, United States - Montebello (Charlottesville, Virginia), a historic hom...
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Montebello
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Montebello w York, United States - Montebello, Virginia, United States - Montebello (Charlottesville, Virginia), a historic home - Montebello, an estate located in Barboursville, Virginia - Montebello Creek, a tributary of Stevens Creek in Santa Clara County, California # People. - Saviour Montebello (1762–1809),...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Appomattox Court House National Historical Park The Appomattox Court House is a National Historical Park of original and reconstructed 19th century buildings in Appomattox County, Virginia. The village is famous as the site of the Battle of Appomattox Court House and con...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park village was made a national monument in 1940 and a national historical park in 1954. It is located about three miles (5 km) east of Appomattox, Virginia, the location of the Appomattox Station and the "new" Appomattox Court House. It is in the center of the state about ea...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Fresh horses for the stage line were also provided at the stop, which had been done since the tavern was built. It was also the site of organizational meetings and so when Appomattox County was established by an Act on February 8, 1845, Clover Hill village became the coun...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park the property to a Colonel Samuel D. McDearmon. Since his acquisition, it became the county seat and he surveyed of the hamlet. He designated to be used by the new county to build a courthouse and other government buildings. The courthouse was to be built across the Stage ...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park the final nails in the coffin. The district once known as Clover Hill and later renamed to Appomattox Court House continued to decline as businesses moved to the area of the Appomattox Station. The village contained of the original Patteson's Clover Hill Tavern property ...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park in this obscure hamlet, some of which were off the main village street. There were a large number of cabins and out-buildings. The hamlet had two stores, law offices, a saddler, wheelwright, three blacksmiths, and other businesses. A tavern had been built by John Raine in...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Law Office, Bocock-Isbell House, Mariah Wright House, Plunkett-Meeks Store, Sweeney-Conner Cabin, Charles Sweeney Cabin, Sweeney Prizery and the Old Appomattox Court House. There are also various ruins and cemeteries within the village. At the time of the Act of Congress ...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park the sites of General Lee's and General Grant's headquarters; the site of the apple tree where General Lee waited for General Grant's reply on the morning of April 9, 1865; the line of General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's temporarily commanding the 1st Division of the V C...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Court House" that brought about the discontinuance of hostilities of the Confederate and the Union armies leading to the surrender meeting between General Lee and General Grant at the McLean House. The program for the development of the Park calls for a partial restorati...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Civil War. In 1954, Virginia State Route 24 was relocated south of the Appomattox Court House Historical Park so the National Park Service could restore the Richmond-Lynchburg stage road to its 1865 appearance. Also this would allow the National Park Service to do archeol...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Hunter Publishing, Inc, 2005, - Catton, Bruce, "A Stillness at Appomattox", Doubleday 1953, Library of Congress # 53-9982, - Catton, Bruce, "This Hallowed Ground", Doubleday 1953, Library of Congress # 56-5960 - Chaffin, Tom, 2006. "Sea of Gray: The Around-the-World Od...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Sourcebook", Princeton Architectural Press, 2008, - Kennedy, Frances H., "The Civil War Battlefield Guide", Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990, - Korn, Jerry et al., The Civil War, Pursuit to Appomattox, The Last Battles, Time-Life Books, 1987, - Marvel, William, "A Place ...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park of North Carolina Press, 2019. . - Tidwell, William A., "April '65: Confederate Covert Action in the American Civil War", Kent State University Press, 1995, - Weigley, Russel F., "A Great Civil War: A Military and Political History, 1861-1865", Indiana University Press,...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park ess, 1995, - Weigley, Russel F., "A Great Civil War: A Military and Political History, 1861-1865", Indiana University Press, 2000, # External links. - National Park Service, Appomattox Court House - official site - Appomattox Court House buildings photos - A Brief Hi...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon Bell CH-146 Griffon The Bell CH-146 Griffon is a multi-role utility helicopter of the Huey family, designed by Bell Helicopter Textron as a variant for the Canadian Armed Forces of the Bell 412EP. The CH-146 is used in a wide variety of roles, including aerial firepower, reconnaissance, search and ...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon Support Squadron (CSS) version for search and rescue missions, and the Utility Tactical Transport Helicopter (UTTH), which carries a crew of three and an eight-man section. The Griffon can be equipped with various specialized bolt-on mission kits which can enhance the performance of the Griffon, fr...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon permits transport of the Griffon by CC-130 Hercules or CC-177 Globemaster III aircraft for long-distance deployment. ## Maintenance and upgrades. The CH-146 Griffon is forecast to be retired in 2021. Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Inc. was awarded a C$640 million contract to overhaul and repair th...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon to be used as trainers at 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School. ## Canada. The CH-146 Griffon have been deployed in various operations in Canada since their introduction in 1995. They have been deployed during the Operation Saguenay in 1996 and Operation Assistance in 1997. The CH-146 have als...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon been deployed in Haiti. They were deployed during Operation Standard and Operation Constable between 1996 and 1997. They were deployed more recently during Operation Halo in 2004 and Operation Hestia in 2010. Griffons have been deployed in Bosnia and Kosovo during Operation Kinetic between 1999 and...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon armed escorts for CH-147 Chinook helicopters in Afghanistan. Equipped with a M134D Minigun, the helicopters were employed in a defensive and support role, including the evacuation of battlefield casualties. The eight CH-146s arrived at Kandahar International Airport on 20 December 2008. ## Suitabil...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon the aircraft cannot adequately fill any of its intended roles. It has been termed "a civilian designed and built aircraft, with only a coat of green paint." Writing in 2006 defence analyst Sharon Hobson said: The CH-146 was ruled out for the Afghan mission by General Rick Hillier when he was Chief...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon operating the aircraft at that altitude, temperature and weight meant that it was not the correct helicopter for that mission. When asked by the coroner: "Had you been there, would it have been obvious to you of the risks attached to using the Griffon helicopter in these conditions?" Lt Cdr Robley r...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon Operators. - Royal Canadian Air Force - Tactical Helicopter role - 400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron - 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron - 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron - 427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron - 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron - 438 Tactical Helicopter Squadr...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon and the SAR Technician and Flight Engineer were both seriously injured. The cause of the crash was the loss of the aircraft tail rotor after a tail rotor blade failed from fatigue. - On 6 July 2009, #146434 crashed about northeast of Kandahar city killing two Canadian soldiers, along with a captain...
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Bell CH-146 Griffon
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Bell CH-146 Griffon cident due to the pilot's loss of visual reference in recirculating dust and not due to enemy action, but an inquest into the death of Capt Ben Babington-Browne was told that the helicopter was unsuitable for hot and high operations in Afghanistan. In April 2016, it was revealed that a military poli...
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Calamus
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Calamus Calamus Calamus may refer to: # Botany and zoology. - "Calamus" (fish), a genus of fish in the family Sparidae - "Calamus" (palm), a genus of rattan palms - Calamus, the hollow shaft of a feather, also known as the quill - "Acorus calamus", the sweet flag, a tall wetland plant - "Andropogon calamus-aroma...
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Calamus
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Calamus , a plant in the genus "Andropogon" - "Eoacmaea calamus", a sea snail species # Place names. - Calamus, Iowa, United States - Calamus, Wisconsin, United States - Calamus Creek (disambiguation) - Calamus Swamp, Ohio, United States # Other uses. - Calamus (DTP), a desktop publishing application - Calamus...
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Pinus pumila
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Pinus pumila Pinus pumila Pinus pumila (common names Siberian dwarf pine, dwarf Siberian pine, dwarf stone pine, Japanese stone pine, or creeping pine) is a native of northeastern Asia, including the islands of Japan. It shares the common name "creeping pine" with several other plants. # Description. It is a conifer...
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Pinus pumila
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Pinus pumila in bundles of five and are 4–6 cm long. The cones are 2.5-4.5 cm long, with large nut-like seeds (pine nuts). # Distribution. The range covers the Far East, Eastern Siberia, north-east of Mongolia, north-east of China, northern Japan and Korea. Siberian dwarf pine can be found along mountain chains, pass...
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Pinus pumila
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Pinus pumila ss thickets, also it grows in the sea bank of the Okhotsk and the Bering Seas, Tatarsk and Pacific coast (the Kurils). It grows very slowly and is a perennial plant. It can live up to 300 and even 1000 years. For example, in harsh conditions of Siberia region there are trees of Siberian dwarf pine, which ...
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Etihad (disambiguation)
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Etihad (disambiguation) ambiguation) Etihad, from the Arabic for "union" ( "ʾIttiḥād"), primarily refers to Etihad Airways, the second largest flag carrier airline of the United Arab Emirates. Etihad may also refer to: # Entities associated with the United Arab Emirates. - Etihad Rail, a railway company of the Unit...
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Wissahickon Creek
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Wissahickon Creek Wissahickon Creek Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania in the United States. Wissahickon Creek rises in Montgomery County, runs approximately 23 miles (37 km) passing through and dividing Northwest Philadelphia before emptying...
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Wissahickon Creek
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Wissahickon Creek is known as one of 600 National Natural Landmarks of the United States. The name of the creek comes from the Lenape word wiessahitkonk, for "catfish creek" or "stream of yellowish color". On the earliest map of this region of Pennsylvania, by Thomas Holme, the stream is called "Whitpaine's creek", a...
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Wissahickon Creek
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Wissahickon Creek at first fairly tame, in its last 7 miles (11 km), the Wissahickon stream drops over 100 feet (30 m) in altitude. Its dramatic geography and dense forest attract thousands of walkers, riders, and bikers. The most popular trail for exploring the lower Wissahickon valley is Forbidden Drive (officially ...
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Wissahickon Creek
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Wissahickon Creek permit for bicyclists and equestrians. All users of the park are asked to stay on marked trails to protect against erosion. A paved path on the west bank connects the junction of Forbidden Drive and Lincoln Drive south to Ridge Avenue at the confluence of the Wissahickon and Schuylkill River. This pa...
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Wissahickon Creek
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Wissahickon Creek Martin's Lane and the St. Martin's railroad station on the Chestnut Hill West Line. Just above Valley Green, Wise's Mill Road meets Forbidden Drive, connecting it to Henry Avenue in Roxborough. Wise's Mill Road may be the same as that described in Edgar Allan Poe's 1844 story "Morning on the Wissahicc...
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Wissahickon Creek
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Wissahickon Creek Road. A number of trails climb out of the valley from Forbidden Drive to the "upper trails" which run along the precipitous walls of the valley. Many of these upper trails have been marked with colored blazes. The green blazed trail has been designated a multi-use trail approved for mountain bikers w...
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