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206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Treasure Island, San Francisco
Treasure Island is an artificial island in the San Francisco Bay and a neighborhood in the city and county of San Francisco. Built 1936–37 for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition, the island's World’s Fair site is a California Historical Landmark.... | 28,800 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Yerba Buena and Treasure islands together have a land area of with – in 2010 – a total population of 2,500. Treasure Island is connected by a causeway to Yerba Buena Island, which in turn has on- and off-ramps to Interstate 80 on the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge.
The island has a mar... | 28,801 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Buena Shoals" of rock north of the transbay island had less than clearance and were a shipping hazard. The island was constructed by emplacing of quarried rock in the shoals for the island/causeway perimeter rock walls (a freshwater reservoir was quarried in the rock of Yerba Buena Island... | 28,802 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
the north: a Court of Pacifica, a 12,000-car parking lot, and the adjacent National Building, the $1.5M Federal Building, the Hall of Western States, the $800K administration building, various exhibit halls for industries (e.g., "Machinery, Science, and Vacationland"), and two hangars pla... | 28,803 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
expo's "Magic Carpet Great Lawn" also remains.)
A couplet from the song "Lydia the Tattooed Lady", in the Marx Brothers' 1939 film, "At The Circus", reads "Here is Grover Whalen unveilin' the Trylon/Over on the West Coast we have Treasure Island", citing, in the Trylon and Treasure Islan... | 28,804 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Treasure Island began under a 1941 war lease as a United States Navy "reception center". On April 17, 1942, the U.S. Navy cut short an ownership dispute with the city by seizing the island. The Navy eventually compensated the city with $10 million in improvements to the existing airport, ... | 28,805 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
blimps, dirigibles and airships and a U.S.Navy/USMC electronics school. During World War II over 12,000 men a day were processed here for Pacific area assignments, and thousands more were processed for separation in the aftermath of the war. The psychiatric ward of the naval base at Treas... | 28,806 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
& Radar systems, as well as training of Shipfitter and Damage Control Technicians, which also covered Nuclear Biological & Chemical (NBC) Warfare Decontamination (DECON) techniques. In 1972 a new U.S. Navy Rate consisting of the old Shipfitter and Damage Control Technician ratings was cre... | 28,807 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Osterhaus Square was established in front of Building 1 Administration Building, Treasure Island. Medal of Honor and Navy Cross recipient USMC Gunnery Sgt John Basilone movie theatre Building 401 @ 680 Avenue I was established in recognition as being one of the earliest World War II heroe... | 28,808 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
retrofit) @ 849 Avenue D (SFFD Station 48 closed March 7, 2014 due to health hazards & excessive deferred maintenance), and the Bldg. 180 by US Naval Station Way & California Ave (now a winery).
### SAC radar station.
The Treasure Island Radar Bomb Scoring Site (call sign "San Francisco... | 28,809 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Detachment 13 in 1951, the year 3 other SAC detachments used a nearby staging/preparation area for deploying via the bay for Korean War ground-directed bombing (cf. the Sacramento Bomb Plot at a McClellan AFB Annex in 1951.) On October 16, 1951, Treasure Island's Det 13 was assigned under... | 28,810 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
Island was a film setting of the 1939 "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island", 1988 "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (Berlin airport scene), 1995 "Copycat" (private compound), 1997 "Flubber", 1998 "What Dreams May Come", 1998 "Patch Adams", 1998 "The Parent Trap" and 1999 "Bicentennial Man"... | 28,811 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
for the prototypers in the 2008 Discovery Channel series "Prototype This!". Building 180 (warehouse) and Building 111 (former firehouse) on Treasure Island served as film settings for an NBC series titled "Trauma". In 2018, Treasure Island Museum building served as a mental hospital setti... | 28,812 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
of Labor Job Corps (not part of the redevelopment). The Job Corps moved in and took over and 13 building facilities just after the US Navy vacated the island. The Administration Building (Bldg. 1) and Hall of Transportation (Bldg. 2) were listed in the National Register of Historic Places... | 28,813 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
island's gas station pumps and canopy were also removed (the island has a high risk of soil liquefaction and tsunami damage in an earthquake). All island natural gas, electricity, sewer and water utilities are serviced by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.
By December 2010, N... | 28,814 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
from Bikini Atoll atomic tests and [was] a major education center training personnel for nuclear war"—the USS "Pandemonium" (PCDC-1) mockup had begun nuclear training in 1957.
# Education.
The island is within the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). Zoned elementary schools s... | 28,815 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
the Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative fought to save the school, but after discipline and staffing issues occurred in 2004, the group stopped its efforts. Heather Knight of the "San Francisco Chronicle" wrote that year "Even people who had fought to save the school earlier t... | 28,816 |
206772 | Treasure Island, San Francisco | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treasure%20Island,%20San%20Francisco | Treasure Island, San Francisco
er Knight of the "San Francisco Chronicle" wrote that year "Even people who had fought to save the school earlier this year now admit it's no longer worth saving."
# Water supply.
The main waterlines under the causeway are backed up by yellow above-ground emergency manifolds to which bl... | 28,817 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
Spirochaete
A spirochaete () or spirochete is a member of the phylum Spirochaetes (), which contains distinctive diderm (double-membrane) bacteria, most of which have long, helically coiled (corkscrew-shaped or spiraled, hence the name) cells. Spirochaetes are chemoheterotrophic in nature, with lengths bet... | 28,818 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
will undergo asexual transverse binary fission. Most spirochaetes are free-living and anaerobic, but there are numerous exceptions. Spirochaetes bacteria are diverse in their pathogenic capacity and the ecological niches that they inhabit, as well as molecular characteristics including guanine-cytosine cont... | 28,819 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
which cause treponematoses such as syphilis and yaws.
- "Brachyspira pilosicoli" and "Brachyspira aalborgi", which cause intestinal spirochaetosis
Spirochaetes may also cause dementia and may be involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease.
Salvarsan, the first partially organic synthetic antimicr... | 28,820 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
respectively. The "Spirochaetales" order harbours two families, "Spirochaetaceae" and "Borreliaceae". Molecular markers in the form of conserved signature indels (CSIs) and CSPs have been found specific for each of the orders, with the exception of "Brevinimetales", that provide a reliable means to demarcat... | 28,821 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
family that further delineate evolutionary relationships that are in accordance with physical characteristics such as pathogenicity (viz. "Borrelia" emend. "Borreliella" gen. nov.).
A CSI has also been found exclusively shared by all Spirochaetes species. This CSI is a 3 amino acid insert in the flagellar ... | 28,822 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
assigned to a single order, the "Spirochaetales". However, the current taxonomic view is more connotative of accurate evolutionary relationships. The distribution of a CSI is indicative of shared ancestry within the clade for which it is specific. It thus functions as a synapomorphic characteristic, so that... | 28,823 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
- Phylum Spirochaetes [Spirochaetae ; Spirochaetaeota ]
- Class Spirochaetae ["Protozoobacteriales"; "Spirochaetia" ]
- Order Leptospirales
- Family Leptospiraceae
- Genus "Leptonema"
- Genus "Leptospira"
- Genus "Turneriella" [""Turneria"" ]
... | 28,824 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
["Borrelia burgdorferi" species-group] (Lyme disease Borrelia)
- Genus "Borrelia" (relapsing fever Borrelia)
- Genus "Cristispira pectinis"
- Family Spirochaetaceae
- Genus ?"Clevelandina reticulitermitidis" ♦
- Genus ?"Diplocalyx calotermitidis" ♦
- Genus ?"Hollandina pterotermitidis" ♦
- Genus ?"Pi... | 28,825 |
206790 | Spirochaete | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spirochaete | Spirochaete
""Microspironema"" ; incl. "Rectinema" ]
Notes:
♦ Type strain lost or not available
♪ Prokaryotes where no pure (axenic) cultures are isolated or available, i.e. not cultivated or can not be sustained in culture for more than a few serial passages
♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology... | 28,826 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Anna Freud
Anna Freud (3 December 1895 – 9 October 1982) was an Austrian-British psychoanalyst. She was born in Vienna, the sixth and youngest child of Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays. She followed the path of her father and contributed to the field of psychoanalysis. Alongside Melanie Klein, she may be co... | 28,827 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
she resumed her psychoanalytic practice and her pioneering work in child psychology in London, establishing the Hampstead Child Therapy Course and Clinic in 1952 (now renamed the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families) as a centre for therapy, training and research work.
# Life and career.
##... | 28,828 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
nurse Josephine." She had difficulties getting along with her siblings, specifically with her sister Sophie Freud. Sophie, who was the more attractive child, represented a threat in the struggle for the affection of their father: "the two young Freuds developed their version of a common sisterly division of ... | 28,829 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
with her siblings...and was repeatedly sent to health farms for thorough rest, salutary walks, and some extra pounds to fill out her all too slender shape': she may have suffered from depression which caused eating disorders.
The close relationship between Anna and her father was different from the rest of ... | 28,830 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
how she picked up Hebrew, German, English, French and Italian. At the age of 15, she started reading her father's work and discovered a dream she had 'at the age of nineteen months ... appeared in "The Interpretation of Dreams". Commentators have noted how 'in the dream of little Anna ... little Anna only ha... | 28,831 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
in a letter of 22 July 1914, was that his daughter "... does not claim to be treated as a woman, being still far away from sexual longings and rather refusing man. There is an outspoken understanding between me and her that she should not consider marriage or the preliminaries before she gets two or three ye... | 28,832 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
by her superior, Salka Goldman who 'wrote ... she showed "great zeal "for all her responsibilities, but she was particularly appreciated for her "conscientious preparations" and for her "gift for teaching" ... being such a success that she was invited to stay on with a regular four-year contract starting in ... | 28,833 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Psychoanalytical Society and became a member of the society. In 1923, she began her own psychoanalytical practice with children and by 1925 she was teaching at the Vienna Psychoanalytic Training Institute on the technique of child analysis, her approach to which she set out in her first book, "An Introductio... | 28,834 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
"ways and means by which the ego wards off depression, displeasure and anxiety", "The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence". It became a founding work of ego psychology and established Freud's reputation as a pioneering theoretician.
Among the first children Anna Freud took into analysis were those of Dorothy ... | 28,835 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
the existence of a sexual relationship". After the Burlinghams moved into the same apartment block as the Freuds in 1929 she became, in effect, the children's stepparent.
## London years.
In 1938, following the Anschluss in which Nazi Germany occupied Austria, Anna was taken to Gestapo headquarters in Vien... | 28,836 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
the urgent need to leave Vienna, she set about organising the complex immigration process for the family in liaison with Ernest Jones, the then President of the International Psychoanalytical Association, who secured the immigration permits that eventually led to the family establishing their new home in Lon... | 28,837 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Austro-German diaspora. Lectures and seminars on psychoanalytic theory and practice were regular features of staff training. Freud and Burlingham went on to publish a series of observational studies on child development based on the work of the Nursery with a focus on the impact of stress on children and the... | 28,838 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families) in 1952 as a centre for therapy, training and research work.
During the war years the hostility between Anna Freud and Melanie Klein and their respective followers in the British Psychoanalytic Society (BPS) grew more intense. Their disagreements, which ... | 28,839 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Klein held this to be a collusive inhibition of analytical work with the child. To avoid a terminal split in the BPS Ernest Jones, its President, chaired a number of "extraordinary business meetings" with the aim of defusing the conflict, and these continued during the war years. The meetings, which became k... | 28,840 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
agreed further that all the key policy-making committees of the BPS should have representatives from the three groups.
From the 1950s until the end of her life Freud travelled regularly to the United States to lecture, to teach and to visit friends. During the 1970s she was concerned with the problems of em... | 28,841 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
of the Child" (1979), and "In the Best Interests of the Child" (1986).
Freud naturalised as a British subject on 22 July 1946. She was elected as a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1959 and in 1973 she was made an Honorary President of the International Psychoanalytic ... | 28,842 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
to the memory of her father.
# Contributions to psychoanalysis.
Anna Freud was a prolific writer, contributing articles on psychoanalysis to many different publications throughout her lifetime. Her first publication was titled, "An Introduction to Psychoanalysis: Lectures for Child Analysts and Teachers 19... | 28,843 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
masturbation, is mainly unconsciously an elaboration of the original masturbatory fantasies'. Her father, Sigmund Freud, had earlier covered very similar ground in '"A Child is Being Beaten"' – 'they both used material from her analysis as clinical illustration in their sometimes complementary papers' – in w... | 28,844 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
clashed with those of Melanie Klein ... [who] was departing from the developmental schedule that Freud, and his analyst daughter, found most plausible'. In particular, Anna Freud's belief that 'In children's analysis, the transference plays a different role ... and the analyst not only "represents mother" bu... | 28,845 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
her 'cataloguing of regression, repression, reaction formation, isolation, undoing, projection, introjection, turning against the self, reversal and sublimation' helped establish the importance of the ego functions and the concept of defence mechanisms, continuing the greater emphasis on the ego of her fathe... | 28,846 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
The problem posed by physiological maturation has been stated forcefully by Anna Freud. "Aggressive impulses are intensified to the point of complete unruliness, hunger becomes voracity... The reaction-formations, which seemed to be firmly established in the structure of the ego, threaten to fall to pieces".... | 28,847 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
London years 'that she wrote her most distinguished psychoanalytic papers – including "About Losing and Being Lost", which everyone should read regardless of their interest in psychoanalysis'. Her description therein of 'simultaneous urges to remain loyal to the dead and to turn towards new ties with the liv... | 28,848 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
and thus often related to developmental stages. Her book "Normality and Pathology in Childhood" (1965) summarised 'the use of developmental lines charting theoretical normal growth "from dependency to emotional self-reliance"'. Through these then revolutionary ideas Anna provided us with a comprehensive deve... | 28,849 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
her theoretical work there would be little criticism of him, and she would make what is still the finest contribution to the psychoanalytic understanding of passivity', or what she termed 'altruistic surrender ... excessive concern and anxiety for the lives of his love objects'.
Sigmund Freud biographer Lou... | 28,850 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Freudianism to other concerns, it may still be salutary to heed Anna Freud's warning about the potential loss of her father's 'emphasis on conflict within the individual person, the aims, ideas and ideals battling with the drives to keep the individual within a civilized community. It has become modern to wa... | 28,851 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
analyst and patient are also two real people, of equal adult status, in a real personal relationship to each other'.
# Selected works.
- Freud, Anna (1966–1980). The Writings of Anna Freud: 8 Volumes. New York: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (These volumes include most of Freud's papers.)
- Vol. 1. "I... | 28,852 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
Papers" (1956–1965)
- Vol. 6. "Normality and Pathology in Childhood: Assessments of Development" (1965)
- Vol. 7. "Problems of Psychoanalytic Training, Diagnosis, and the Technique of Therapy" (1966–1970)
- Vol. 8. "Psychoanalytic Psychology of Normal Development"
- Freud in collaboration with Sophie Dan... | 28,853 |
206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
band The National is titled "Anna Freud".
The novel "Hysterical: Anna Freud's Story", by Rebecca Coffey was published by She Writes Press in 2014.
# References.
- Edmundson, M. (2007). "Freud and Anna". "The Chronicle of Higher Education", 54(4).
- The Freud Museum. (n.d.). Retrieved February 17, 2015.
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206773 | Anna Freud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anna%20Freud | Anna Freud
. "The Chronicle of Higher Education", 54(4).
- The Freud Museum. (n.d.). Retrieved February 17, 2015.
- Fisher, C., & Lerner, R. (2005). "Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science" (Vol. 2, p. 1360). Thousands Oaks, California: Sage Publications.
# External links.
- Anna Freud Centre
- Life and Wor... | 28,855 |
206798 | Île Jésus | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Île%20Jésus | Île Jésus
Île Jésus
Île Jésus (, "Jesus Island") is an river island in southwestern Quebec, separated from the mainland to the north by the Rivière des Mille Îles, and from the Island of Montreal to the south by the Rivière des Prairies.
The second-largest () island in the Hochelaga Archipelago (after the Island of M... | 28,856 |
206798 | Île Jésus | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Île%20Jésus | Île Jésus
), Île Jésus is the major component of the City of Laval, along with the Îles Laval and several other islands. The island is still rural in nature, with most of the urban area in the central region and along the south and west river banks.
# Former cities.
- "Auteuil"
- "Chomedey"
- "Duvernay"
- "Fabrevi... | 28,857 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
Anabasis (Xenophon)
Anabasis (; ; an "expedition up from") is the most famous book of the Ancient Greek professional soldier and writer Xenophon. The seven-tome book of the "Anabasis" was composed around the year 370 BC, and, in translation, "Anabasis" is rendered as The March of the Ten Thousand a... | 28,858 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
works of Xenophon", in the entry "Θεμιστογενεης". (Θεμιστογένης, Συρακούσιος, ἱστορικός. Κύρου ἀνάβασιν, ἥτις ἐν τοῖς Ξενοφῶντος φέρεται: καὶ ἄλλα τινὰ περὶ τῆς ἑαυτοῦ πατρίδος. J.S. Watson in his "Remarks on the Authorship of Anabasis" refers to the various interpretations of the word "φέρεται" whi... | 28,859 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
party in order to distance himself as a subject, from himself as a writer. While the attribution to Themistogenes has been raised many times, the view of most scholars aligns substantially with that of Plutarch, and certainly that all the volumes are written by Xenophon.
# Content.
Xenophon accomp... | 28,860 |
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the other Greek senior officers were then killed or captured by treachery on the part of the Persian satrap Tissaphernes. Xenophon, one of three remaining leaders elected by the soldiers, played an instrumental role in encouraging the 10,000 to march north across foodless deserts and snow-filled mou... | 28,861 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
barred their way and attacked their flanks.
Ultimately this "marching republic" managed to reach the shores of the Black Sea at Trabzon (Trebizond), a destination they greeted with their famous cry of exultation on the mountain of Theches (now Madur) in Hyssos (now Sürmene): ""Thálatta, thálatta", ... | 28,862 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
into the interior of a country. While the journey of Cyrus is an anabasis from Ionia on the eastern coast of the Aegean Sea, to the interior of Asia Minor and Mesopotamia, most of Xenophon's narrative is taken up with the return march of Xenophon and the Ten Thousand, from the interior of Babylon to... | 28,863 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
army might be relied upon to defeat a Persian army many times its size.
Besides military history, the "Anabasis" has found use as a tool for the teaching of classical philosophy; the principles of leadership and government exhibited by the army can be seen as exemplifying Socratic philosophy.
# Ch... | 28,864 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
Pasion are seen as cowards for deserting Cyrus.
- The soldiers face hardship with few provisions other than meat. Dissention arises after Clearchus has one of Menos's men flogged, which leads to escalating retaliation.
- Orontas is put on trial for a treasonous plot against Cyrus.
- Cyrus sizes u... | 28,865 |
206774 | Anabasis (Xenophon) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anabasis%20(Xenophon) | Anabasis (Xenophon)
by the Hellenes, he and his men retreat for the day.
## Book II.
- The army finds out about Cyrus's death and heralds are sent to meet the army and ask for them to relinquish their weapons to the king.
- The generals of Cyrus's army and the officers of the Hellenes join forces to better their cha... | 28,866 |
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comes with his troops and the Hellenes suspect they will be betrayed as they progress homeward.
- Clearchus trusts Tissaphernes enough to send generals, captains and some soldiers to his camp. This turns out to be a trap and Clearchus is killed and the generals do not return to the Hellenes's camp.... | 28,867 |
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the river Zapatas, the Hellenes are attacked by Mithridates and find that they need better long-range weaponry.
- Tissaphernes comes after the Hellenes with a large contingent of troops. The Hellenes succeed in securing the summit first.
- The generals question their prisoners about the surroundin... | 28,868 |
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hilltops.
- Despairing, the Hellenes do not know what to do with the Carduchians closing in from behind and a deep river with a new enemy lying ahead of them until Xenophon has a dream.
- There is a heavy snowfall in Armenia and Tiribazus is following the Hellenes through his territory with a form... | 28,869 |
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city, Trabzon, the soldiers take a long rest and compete against each other in games.
## Book V.
- The soldiers decide to send Cheirisophus back to Hella to return with ships to take them back home.
- The Hellenes are guided by the Trapezuntines to gain provisions from the Drilae.
- Those sick a... | 28,870 |
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take the sea route to reach Hella.
- Slander is spread about Xenophon and his speech in defense of his honesty to the soldiers results in prosecutions of certain soldiers.
- Xenophon talks his way out of receiving punishment for beating a soldier.
## Book VI.
- The Hellenes make a deal with the ... | 28,871 |
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until the signs change in their favor.
- Xenophon advises the troops to attack their enemies now instead of waiting for the enemy to pursue them when they retreat to camp.
- Agasias is to be put on trial before Cleander for ordering Dexippus to be stoned after Agasias rescues one of his own from f... | 28,872 |
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the Hellenes while Seuthes pays them for gaining land for his control.
- Seuthes travels through the countryside burning villages and taking more territory with the Hellenes.
- Heracleides fails to come up with the full month's pay for the work done by the Hellenes. The blame is put on Xenophon.
... | 28,873 |
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influences.
## Educational use.
Traditionally "Anabasis" is one of the first unabridged texts studied by students of classical Greek, because of its clear and unadorned style; similar to Caesar's "Commentarii de Bello Gallico" for Latin students. Perhaps not coincidentally, they are both autobiogr... | 28,874 |
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his conquest of the Persian Empire between 334 and 323 BC.
Shane Brennan's memoir "In the Tracks of the Ten Thousand: A Journey on Foot through Turkey, Syria and Iraq" (2005) recounts his 2000 journey to re-trace the steps of the Ten Thousand.
### Fiction.
The cry of Xenophon's soldiers when they... | 28,875 |
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in modern Europe fighting their way across and out of Germany, instead of laying down their weapons, after the Germans steal nuclear weapons that are being removed from Ukraine. The operational concept for the novel was based on Xenophon's account of the Ten Thousand.
Paul Davies' novella "Grace: A... | 28,876 |
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is partially inspired by Xenophon's "Anabasis".
Paul Kearney's novel "The Ten Thousand" (2008) is loosely based on the historical events, taking place in a fantasy world named Kuf, where 10,000 Macht mercenaries are hired to fight on the behalf of a prince trying to usurp the throne of the Assurian... | 28,877 |
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from "Anabasis". It was adapted as a 1979 cult film, directed by Walter Hill.
The first three novels of David Weber and John Ringo's science fiction series Empire of Man—"March Upcountry" (2001), "March to the Sea" (2001), and "March to the Stars" (2003)—are modeled after "Anabasis".
Conn Iggulden... | 28,878 |
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1854.
- "Xenophon's Anabasis", Seven Books, by William Harper & James Wallace, American Book Co. 1893, English with the books in Greek
- "Anabasis: The March Up Country", trans. by H[enry] G[raham] Dakyns (1897), reprinted in ELPN Press, 2007, . Also available in Project Gutenberg.
- "Expeditio C... | 28,879 |
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"The Expedition of Cyrus", trans. by Robin Waterfield, Oxford World's Classics, Oxford, 2005,
- "Xenophon's Retreat" by Robin Waterfield is an accessible companion for anyone needing to be filled in on the historical, military and political background. Faber & Faber, 2006,
- "The Anabasis of Cyrus... | 28,880 |
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Bradley, P. Xenophon’s Anabasis: Reading the End with Zeus the Merciful. Arethusa 44(3), 279-310. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- Brennan, S. “Chronological Pointers in Xenophon's ‘Anabasis.’" Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, vol. 51, 2008, pp. 51–61.
- Burckhardt, L. Mi... | 28,881 |
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Lane Fox, R., ed. The Long March: Xenophon and the Ten Thousand. New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2004.
- Lee, J. W. I. A Greek Army on the March: Soldiers and Survival in Xenophon's Anabasis. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Nussbaum, G. B. The Ten Thousand.: A St... | 28,882 |
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J. W. I. A Greek Army on the March: Soldiers and Survival in Xenophon's Anabasis. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Nussbaum, G. B. The Ten Thousand.: A Study In Social Organization and Action In Xenophon's Anabasis. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1967.
- Rood, T. Space and Landscape ... | 28,883 |
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Santa Cruz Mountains
The Santa Cruz Mountains, part of the Pacific Coast Ranges, are a mountain range in central and northern California, United States. They form a ridge down the San Francisco Peninsula, south of San Francisco. They separate the Pacific Ocean from the San Francisco Bay and the Sa... | 28,884 |
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portion is the Sierra Morena, which includes a summit called Sierra Morena, and extends south to a gap at Lexington Reservoir; south of the gap, the mountain range is known as the Sierra Azul.
The highest point in the range is Loma Prieta Peak, 11 miles west of Morgan Hill, with a height of , near... | 28,885 |
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of Woodside and Saratoga.
For much of the San Francisco Peninsula, State Route 35 (SR 35) runs along the ridge, and is known as "Skyline Boulevard", while Interstate 280 runs east of the ridges. The major routes across the mountains are (from north to south): SR 92 from Half Moon Bay to San Mateo,... | 28,886 |
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in this region and the Santa Cruz Mountains have been a legally defined American Viticultural Area (AVA) since 1981. Wine has been produced there since at least the 1840s. The Santa Cruz Mountain AVA has emerged as premier producer of top wines as recognized in the historic Judgment of Paris wine c... | 28,887 |
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cool, moist coastal ecosystems as well as warm, dry chaparral. Much of the area in the Santa Cruz mountains is considered temperate rainforest.
In valleys and moist ocean-facing slopes some of the southernmost coast redwoods grow, along with coast Douglas-fir. coast live oak, Pacific madrone, Paci... | 28,888 |
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vegetation dominates: manzanita, California scrub oak, chamise, and chaparral pea. Spring wildflowers are also widespread throughout the range.
The area welcomes a tremendous number of species of birds. (see: bird list). Black-tailed deer, a subspecies of mule deer are common, as are western gray ... | 28,889 |
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a Mediterranean type climate typical of most of California, with the majority of the annual precipitation falling between November and April. According to the National Weather Service, this totals more than annually. Heavy summer fogs frequently cover the western ocean-facing slopes and valleys, re... | 28,890 |
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cooperative weather stations in the mountains have included Black Mountain 2WSW – average annual rainfall , maximum annual rainfall , average annual snowfall , maximum annual snowfall ; Los Gatos 5SW – average annual rainfall , maximum annual rainfall , average snowfall , maximum annual snowfall ; ... | 28,891 |
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is also considerable variation in temperature from day to day in both Summer and Winter with shifting wind directions, and fluctuations in the degree or marine influence.
Average winter highs range from the low 60's °F (~16–18 °C) in the coastal valleys to the upper 50's °F (~14–15 °C) in the vall... | 28,892 |
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to frost and occasional freezes. Higher elevations above the inversion layer usually stay mild with frost being a rare occurrence. The USDA has recently re-classified the hardiness zones for the higher elevations as USDA 10a to 10b to reflect the lack of frost at those locations. However, while the... | 28,893 |
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the ocean and degree of marine inversion present. Summer weather is dominated by a persistent Marine layer that can vary in depth. When the inversion layer drops below 300–500 feet, the higher elevations are deprived of marine influence and will often be subject to intense heat waves with daytime t... | 28,894 |
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are home to an abundance of parks and protected open spaces, notable among them is California's oldest state park: Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Other state parks include Castle Rock State Park, Portola Redwoods State Park, Butano State Park, The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, McNee Ranch Stat... | 28,895 |
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the Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail, which winds 38 miles (58 km) from Castle Rock State Park through Big Basin to the Pacific Ocean, and the Bay Area Ridge Trail, which, while still disjointed, here roughly parallels Skyline Boulevard along the spine of the range. There also exist several backcountry cam... | 28,896 |
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director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma had their primary residence near Scotts Valley, the Cornwall Ranch, purchased in September 1940.
In 1965, science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein constructed a home in Bonny Doon, and lived there until shortly before his death in 1988.
Singer-songwrit... | 28,897 |
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esidence near Scotts Valley, the Cornwall Ranch, purchased in September 1940.
In 1965, science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein constructed a home in Bonny Doon, and lived there until shortly before his death in 1988.
Singer-songwriter Neil Young lived at Broken Arrow Ranch near Woodside with hi... | 28,898 |
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Observer
An observer is one who engages in observation or in watching an experiment.
Observer may also refer to:
# Computer science and information theory.
- In information theory, any system which receives information from an object
- A state observer in control theory, a system that models a real system... | 28,899 |
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