on july 18 , the bulls signed 13 - year veteran pau gasol and real madrid player nikola mirotic . the bulls signed a three - year , $ 22 million deal , while jerome curry ' s contract was ===agreed=== to be a three - year , $ 16 . 5 million deal . then , on july 21 , kirk hinrich was re - signed , whose contract was a $ 50 million , $ 18 . 5 million deal . the next day , maurice cheeks signed with the bulls . on september 18 , the bulls signed de ' twaun johnson . nazr ahmad was re - signed on september 22 . the bulls announced its training camp , with the additions of jason kidd , ben hansbrough , and andre miller on september 26 .


anderson creek is a 23 . 6 - mile - long ( 38 . 0 km ) tributary of the west branch susquehanna river in clearfield county , pennsylvania , in the united states . the upper portion of the anderson creek watershed is a " natural " wilderness area , and reaches from rockton mountain , along to big hill mountain in new milford township , pennsylvania . the creek is classified as a class ii - iii ===rated=== whitewater stream and defines the continental continental divide . anderson falls , in the moshannon state forest , near south bend , pennsylvania , is a put - in for a bridge to the west branch susquehanna river at bridgeport , pennsylvania . the vertical depth of anderson creek is 1450 ft . to 50000 ft . " anderson is a creek of considerable size , and in a country not so well supplied with fresh water waters as this , might be well placed among rivers . "


the first title ' s biggest claim to fame was its full 3d graphics engine , used for the first time in a home console football game ( the first full - 3d football game being sega arcade virtua striker ) ; although other console games had used a 3d field , players were commonly still 2d sprites but in actua soccer players were polygonal . the game was made with close ties to a popular football club sheffield wednesday : their supporters provided support to the game , and three players , ian rush , steve walsh and paul jackson smith , also appeared as motion capture models . official playstation versions featured only national teams , with teams of 20 players from each of 44 national sides , however a follow up game with 20 premier league teams titled actua soccer : club fifa was released in 1998 using 32 players from the 20 premier league teams from 1996 / 97 . the actua soccer graphics engine was also used to display players in premier manager 64 . the first game was a bestseller in the uk , where it was promoted by what was called " the most ambitious advertising campaign ever launched for a console game . " chris jones of pc gamer , while complaining of the game ' s absence of flashy finishing moves and ===elaborate=== sound effects , deemed it the most well - made playstation soccer game to date , saying it offered a perfect combination of fifa ' s complex gameplay and celtic soccer ' s sharp graphics and ai .


the citroen world rally team committed to entering two full - time entries , continuing the policy they introduced in 2019 . the pairing of esapekka leonen and janne ferm remained with the team , as did daniel elena , and later joined team liquid . citroen further explored the possibility of entering a second car as a factory - backed entry . marcio da costa and alex sanches also signed with hyundai motorsport , marking their seventh season with the team . kevin loeb and brian vickers also renewed their contracts with hyundai . ===both elena=== and costa will drive the championship on a part - time basis , sharing their drive with the pair of dani kobayashi , and the team standings .


american classic acquired the delta queen steamboat company , operators of the famous river boat delta queen , along with their acquired subsidiary american hawaii cruises , who operated the cruise liners independence and her sister constitution , in 1993 . in the early 1990s american classic was in bad shape , with the paddle boats of the delta queen steamboat fleet often running at low passenger capacity , while the former " independence " ran at a higher passenger capacity but had all marad repair contracts cancelled . in 1997 constitution , at 45 years of age , was in need of emergency repairs . these repairs were not carried out , and the ship sank while under tow to a scrapyard on the west coast pier , in over 10 , 000 feet of water . the damage was estimated to be $ 300 , although insurance would cover her loss . american classic voyages then purchased the dutch cruise line container ship nieuw amsterdam and renamed her the patriot to operate her in service , on the former atlantic ocean under the brand name united states adventure , a continuation of the dutch company which had ended operations in 1990 . american classic voyages then purchased the small coastal cargo ships cape may light and cape cod light in hopes of creating a new ===operating=== company for these vessels , american classic voyages .


don - wauchope was born in bridgeton , glasgow in 1861 to sir john don - wauchope , 8th baronet of newton and bethia hamilton buchanan . he was the second son of the baronet , and the baronetcy passed onto his elder brother sir james when their father died in 1935 . don - wauchope was educated at eton military college before going to trinity college , cambridge in 1880 . he graduated from cambridge with a ba in 1884 , and while at cambridge he won sporting colours in hockey and in athletics for hurdling . thomas john don - buchanan became a stock - broker by profession and in 1903 he married emma emily jane scott , daughter of sir james hamilton scott . by 1912 he had taken up residency in saint - quentins - sur - ===seine=== in france , and died in 1948 in paris .


born in montijo , portugal , nascimento arrived at 22 to c . f . oss in early 1962 , being back - up to jose pereira , but played most games in the – campaign . he joined s . l . benfica in the following season , with ===jose=== pereira having health problems , he joined him in a champions league game in the – 67 . however , the early ascension of ze gato , stalled his career at benfica , so he moved to uniao de tomar in 1971 and retired four years later , afterwords .


the m1888 8 in ( 203 mm ) gun was a coastal artillery gun initially deployed as part of the endicott system of fortifications . the first guns were deployed on the " hurricane " or " hurricane " line in 1897 , but the modern " boom " carriages and the " boom " type turret rapidly became available , and several hundred more guns were deployed on these carriages by 1902 . an " emergency " converted rodman carriage was also used during the spanish – american war in 1898 to quickly arm 21 - inch guns fitted with the new " cyclone " ( disappearing ) mountain traverse . these weapons were " surplus " until long after the war ended . the disappearing carriage allowed the gun to remain behind a parapet on a cliff most of the time , thus being both a defense and resistant to high - angle artillery fire , which was the only kind of enemy fire anticipated through – 1910 . air and high - angle artillery attack would eventually greatly affect us fortifications in the ===atlantic=== in late 1914 alone . several other guns of other calibers like the " hurricane " gun m1895 , " hurricane " gun m1895 , and 12 - inch coast defense guns , were also deployed in us harbor fortifications including the " hurricane " guns . the " hurricane " guns were deployed in the harbor defenses of portland , maine , portsmouth , virginia harbor , new bedford , massachusetts , long island sound , new york , eastern new york , southern new york , delaware river , baltimore , maryland , atlantic ocean , chesapeake bay , and halifax harbor , cape fear , savannah , georgia , key west , florida , miami harbor , florida , pensacola , florida , mobile , alabama , new orleans , galveston , texas , monterey bay , california , new jersey , and puget sound .


an academy may be set up under section 1 of the act by virtue of an agreement between the secretary of state for education and any other person . however , individual schools may be converted into academies by an academy order made under any section of the act , provided that the governing body of the school has authority under section 3 or the school is ripe for intervention under sections 60 - 62 of the ===standards=== and inspections act 2008 . academies established under section 1 will be funded in addition to direct funding from the uk government . they will also be able to develop their own programme , as long as it is " consistent and effective " meeting the standards set in the terms of the education act 2002 . the act will only affect academies in england .


a38 ( m ) runs from the a5127 through gravelly hill interchange where the a38 joins and then shortly after traffic from the m6 motorway also joins . it then enters a tidal flow zone . the road is on a bridge as it passes through aston ; this section passes through the grounds of aston college . the motorway passes through its first junction after one mile ( 1 . 6 km ) . it enters a tunnel before reaching the second junction , where the tidal flow continues as does the river . the motorway is curved in order to ===serve=== an ansells factory . the river was also supplied by a vinegar pipeline , carrying the condiment from one part of the since - demolished spaghetti sauce factory to the other .


children ' s novel writer butterfly wong ( maggie shiu ) is unsuccessful in her career and relationship . one time , while contemplating suicide , a couple nearby mistake her for a prostitute . determined to return something left behind by the couple , butterfly travels to the couple ' s house , accompanied by her friend , former brothel worker jenny wong ( teresa mo ) . there , they witness an international drug deal , followed by a mutual ===confrontation=== among the drug dealers . in order to avoid any harm , butterfly imitates black rose , a vigilante character who starred in 1960s hong kong movies , and leaves a note behind . as a result , the two black rose ' s apprentices , detective marcus wong , ( hou - hung ) and yim - fan ( wong wan - sze ) , chase butterfly . detective keith lui ( paul chun ) , who has a crush on butterfly , proceeds to arrest her . however , piu - hung and the two cops have mistaken keith for their ex - lover and beat him up as well .


in february 2005 , in the wake of a wave of al - qaeda violence , the parliament unanimously passed a law giving police wide powers to search for and seize illegal weapons . the women protection league was one of the main proponents of the law , which made it easier for police to obtain a warrant to search a private residence for illegal weapons . the law also allows ===police=== inspectors to search women ' s quarters in private and — places which are off limits to men according to islamic law . the parliament passed a gun law in 1992 to deal with a jump in gun ownership after the 1990 invasion of kuwait . the parliament refused to amend that law in 1994 , stating that possession of firearms was a crime .


after gaining exposure on the talent show " dream show " in 2006 , kostas martakis soon was signed by sony bmg greece and also teamed up with manager elias psinakis , who was also a judge on " dream show " and had previously managed sakis rouvas for 15 years . soon after , the singer released his debut ep called " panta mazi " ( always together ) which included four tracks off the ep . released on november 23 , 2007 by sony bmg greece , anatropi was announced as his official solo debut album , following his debut single " nea mia mia " . anatropi had a number of singles including the title track , as well as " nai " , " s ' afto ti , tin a ti " , and " as ' tous tasi ' " . after the artists ' participation in the national final to represent greece in the eurovision song contest 2008 , the album was re - released as anatropi : special edition on march 20 , 2008 . the special edition included the gold " always and forever " maxi - single as a bonus . due to ===the artists=== ' service in the army service in the greek army during 2008 , the album itself was re - released by the end of december 2008 as anatriki : special edition with 5 new tracks instead of an all new album .


abdennour abrous ( born 1934 in oujda , morocco ) , is a former algerian politician . he was a united nations civil servant who helped lead the global response against apartheid in south africa in the 1970s and 1980s in his role as executive director and officer - in - charge of the ===international=== center against apartheid . he also was manager of the un ' s education and training programme for southern africa . abrous retired from the un in 2001 and resides in san francisco . before joining the un , abrous was director of operations in the africa bureau general for the international organization peace officers ( oau ) . he represented the colonial regime of french algeria in indonesia during algeria ' s war for independence , and fought with the national liberation front during algeria ' s may – 1960 uprising . his second cousin is pierre marie le pen , , one of the " garde historiques " of the forces fighting for independence and later a french opposition movement leader . while studying for a bachelor ' s degree at washington state university , he played for the 1967 ncaa soccer championship winning ukrainian army soccer club .


a38 ( m ) runs from the a5127 through gravelly hill interchange where the a38 joins and then shortly after traffic from the m6 motorway also joins . it then enters a tidal flow zone . the road is on a bridge as it passes through aston ; this section passes through the grounds of aston college . the motorway passes through its first junction after one mile ( 1 . 6 km ) . it enters a tunnel before reaching the second junction , where the tidal flow continues as does the river . the motorway is curved in order to serve an ansells factory . the ===river=== was also supplied by a vinegar pipeline , carrying the condiment from one part of the since - demolished spaghetti sauce factory to the other .


the film daily called the short a " novelty cartoon " and gave the following review : " a couple of sticks visit the fair grounds where the world ' s fair is being held , and find themselves participating in a series of adventures with the ultra - modern mechanism operated by robots . eventually , they reach the main pavilion , and the wife and daughter each are taken in hand by robots and whirled around the ===world=== . other short gags give them a hot tub , beauty and spa treatments , and medical treatments to boost their health . very funny and novel . a max arthur mayer novelty cartoon in technicolor . "


in the early 1920s leopold weiss , a jew born in lemberg , traveled to the middle east . the desert changed him , and mecca became his new spiritual home . he left his jewish background behind , converted to islam and changed his name to abdullah asad . he became one of the most prominent muslims of the islamic world , first as an adviser at the royal court of saint louis , and later translating the quran into english . asad also played an important role in the founding of pakistan and served as its representative to the united nations . the director follows his fading footsteps , leading from the syrian desert to ground level . he finds a man who was not looking for ===peace=== but rather wants to act as a bridger between east and west . “ a pilgrimage to mecca ” provides this motivation to engage with a theological issue which is quickly becoming more and more important .


at the age of four neben survived a bout of spinal meningitis , which left her in a coma for three days . she told her parents that she was lucky to survive , and that if she did , she would likely have endured brain damage and have lost her voice . neben played basketball and ran cross - country in junior high and high school . she attended the university of nebraska on a basketball and cross - country scholarship . stress fractures stopped her running and she became an academic assistant coach in track running . she took up cycling after graduating from nebraska with a bachelor of science degree in biology . she then obtained a master ' s degree in biology from the american national cycling education institute , having originally ===done so=== for a year . while she was at uc , she scored a top three finish at the national track cycling championships , which persuaded her to exit with her master ' s degree and focus on professional cycling .


africa . com was launched in february 2010 , by teresa clarke after resigning from her position as a managing director in the investment banking division of goldman sachs & co . clarke is also co - founder of the student sponsorship programme in south africa . clarke lived in burkina faso from 1995 to 2000 and registered the domain name around 2001 . " over most of my undergraduate days , i worked at africanet . during my free time , i imagined what i would do with the domain name and i looked at other african sites . " in a " cnn " piece from september 2009 , africa . com was cited because of its ===growing=== relevance with the impending 2010 african summit held in [ johannesburg ] , johannesburg . " the site is small — with about 50 , 000 unique registered users — but ms . clarke says she sees value in the presence of foreign leaders and a middle class in several african communities . " since then , africa . com has grown to provide information about each of the region ' s five countries , with over 30 , 000 unique visitors according to africa . com .


after gaining exposure on the talent show " dream show " in 2006 , kostas martakis soon was signed by sony bmg greece and also teamed up with manager elias psinakis , who was also a judge on " dream show " and had previously managed sakis rouvas for 15 years . soon after , ===the singer=== released his debut ep called " panta mazi " ( always together ) which included four tracks off the ep . released on november 23 , 2007 by sony bmg greece , anatropi was announced as his official solo debut album , following his debut single " nea mia mia " . anatropi had a number of singles including the title track , as well as " nai " , " s ' afto ti , tin a ti " , and " as ' tous tasi ' " . after the artists ' participation in the national final to represent greece in the eurovision song contest 2008 , the album was re - released as anatropi : special edition on march 20 , 2008 . the special edition included the gold " always and forever " maxi - single as a bonus . due to the artists ' service in the army service in the greek army during 2008 , the album itself was re - released by the end of december 2008 as anatriki : special edition with 5 new tracks instead of an all new album .


andrew marshall pettigrew obe ( born 11 june 1944 ) is professor of strategy and organisation at the said business school at the university of oxford . a visiting professor , he was formerly dean of the university of bath school of management . he received his training in sociology and anthropology at oxford university and received his ph . d . from manchester business school in 1971 . he has held academic posts at oxford university , manchester university , london business school and warwick business school . pettigrew has published many academic papers and books that explore the economic , organizational , and institutional aspects of organisations and their activities in contrast to the purely theoretical framework in which the main unit of organization is the ===business=== or organisation as typified by michael porter . this is known as the strategy process school as opposed to the strategy content school . he was appointed officer of the order of the bath , ( obe ) in the 2009 new year honours .


adelbert l . " del " utt ( june 11 , 1856 – april 8 , 1936 ) was an american farmer , businessman , and politician . born in the town of harrison , in wisconsin , usa , delt went to public school and to platteville state normal school in platteville , wisconsin ; utt lived in ===fort dodge=== . utt was involved in farming and in business . he was also involved in the furniture , farm equipment , and hardware business . utt worked for the consolidated coal company and was an insurance buyer . he also served as town treasurer and justice of the peace . from october 1914 onwards , he has served in the wisconsin state assembly and was a republican . delt died in a hospital in platteville , wisconsin after a short illness .


abhiras are mentioned as warriors in support of duryodhana in mahabharta war . the three brothers , whom krishna had sent to duryodhana to fight in his support when he himself joined his brother ' s side , were no other than the four brothers , themselves , who were also the abhiras . the abhiras also have been described as some of the most powerful people . the abhiras are said to have looted the palace of arjuna , the ===great warrior=== , when he was returning from the war , being accompanied by some of the members of " sri krishna ' s family after the death of the latter . abhiras are said to have waylaid arjuna and deprived him of remaining wealth from his wife , and settled somewhere in exile . " abhiras who supported arjuna were the supporters of the kauravas , and in the ancient indian literature , abhir , vaman , gopal and yadavas are all mentioned names . they aided the hero of mahabharatha war , and did spare him when he revealed the whereabouts of the members of the family of sri krishna .


anderson creek is a 23 . 6 - mile - long ( 38 . 0 km ) tributary of the west branch susquehanna river in clearfield county , pennsylvania , in the united states . the upper portion of the anderson creek watershed is a " natural " wilderness area , and reaches from rockton mountain , along to big hill mountain in new milford township , pennsylvania . the creek is classified as a class ii - iii rated whitewater stream and defines the continental continental divide . anderson falls , in the moshannon state forest , near south bend , pennsylvania , is a put - in for a bridge to the west branch susquehanna river at bridgeport , pennsylvania . the vertical ===depth=== of anderson creek is 1450 ft . to 50000 ft . " anderson is a creek of considerable size , and in a country not so well supplied with fresh water waters as this , might be well placed among rivers . "


andy mikita began his television career on the 1987 series 21 jump street where he worked as a second assistant director . he worked on many other tv programs , mostly production series , until he joined team usa c - 1 ' s staff as a first assistant director in 1997 and in 1998 he made his directing debut on the episode " foothold " . andy also briefly made his television debut as a cameo on team usa : apocalypse . in the episode " operation : x - treme ! " , he appeared again as a wedding groom in the episode " exodus " . in early 2009 , mikita was set to direct a direct - to - dvd film titled extinction movie with the working title of ===transformers 2=== : universe . the production was shelved early in 2009 .


american medical missionary college was a seventh - day adventist college in battle creek , michigan . it grew out of classes held at the fort wayne hospital missionary school . it operated from 1883 until 1939 . it also ran courses in ===charleston=== , illinois . in the latter year it was affiliated with the presbyterian church .


founded in 1972 , by dr . robert s . breakstone , advi was the first organization to establish a framework in which american dental professionals could volunteer their services in israel . its mission was to provide free high - level emergency dental care for ===adults=== primarily on , and within israel . advi was set up after dr . robert lewis first volunteered on the border to sha ' ar haamakim in 1970 . upon returning to the usa he established advi , and was able to secure the cooperation of the small dental staff of the kibbutz dental services organization in new york city in placing hundreds of people there who were able to volunteer their services for a minimum of three months each year in exchange for free accommodations on a nearby ski resort . like many local programs today , a new organization , dental services for israel ( dvi ) was created to offer free dental treatment to israeli adults in all legal settings . with holocaust survivor trudi steinberg at the helm , the three founders established the free clinic association , the last dental clinic in israel where foreign dentists may not work . advi was phased out in early 2017 however , in good part because of a concern from the israeli government officials that israel was by then lacking enough dental professionals to meet the country ' s needs . the foundation donated a large portion of its initial funding to dvi and a plaque was unveiled in the trudi birger building to honor three founding leaders : dr . david lewis ( ceo and president from january 1980 on ) , paul jarmon ( ceo from january 1990 on ) , and robert e . lewis ( ceo from january 1997 on ) .


agents of law was a series published by dark horse comics in 1995 . it followed the character of law , a powerful ===alien=== of unknown origin who took over the world after the events of will to power , which was the big success of the in - house dark horse line of superheroes during the 1990s and 2000s . it was a continuation of catalyst : agents of change . despite much hype by the publishing press prior to its release the project ultimately failed to survive the withering market of the time and the choice by dark horse to scale back their line of superheroes , which had only recently been launched . law was the first human villain to ever be killed by a superhuman . see the last panel of issue # 1 .


2play is a mobo award - winning record producer and musician . he is best known for collaborations with the ===uk=== - based singer , charlie chaplin , as well as collaborations with a number of artists including : the pink dots , naila boss , mark anthony and eric clapton . 2play first entered the musical scene in 1998 as a uk session musician under the alias special k . he has had two uk top 10 hit singles : " so confused " ( featuring " d " and jucxi ) and " it can ' t be you " ( featuring raghav and naila boss ) . a cover of kevin lyttle ' s " turn me on " featuring " d " and " b " served as a b - side to the single " so confused " . in 2005 , " so confused " also won " best single " at the uk asian music awards . he has produced cover versions of such hits as the ex - beatles " careless fingers " ( featuring johnny cash and the red wings band ) and the lovers ' hit " close to you " ( featuring moni ) .


in the early 1920s leopold weiss , a jew born in lemberg , traveled to the middle east . the desert changed him , and mecca became his new spiritual home . he left his jewish background behind , converted to islam and changed his name to abdullah asad . he became one of the most prominent muslims of the islamic world , first as an adviser at the royal court of saint louis , and later translating the quran into english . asad also played an important role in the founding of pakistan and served as its representative to the united nations . the director follows his fading footsteps , leading from the syrian desert to ground ===level=== . he finds a man who was not looking for peace but rather wants to act as a bridger between east and west . “ a pilgrimage to mecca ” provides this motivation to engage with a theological issue which is quickly becoming more and more important .


afzal khan was a leading court figure during the reign of ali adil shah ii of the bijapur sultanate . his skill - building qualities and commanding personality led to his elevation and promotion in the system of government . according to traditions he was awarded a ===golden=== sword known as the adili , the sword was set out with gold . afzal khan was also given a popular wooden sword , the sword " ali " said . he headed a strong army of 20 , 000 men .


the first title ' s biggest claim to fame was its full 3d graphics engine , used for the first time in a home console football game ( the first full - 3d football game being sega arcade virtua striker ) ; although other console games had used a 3d field , players were commonly still 2d sprites but in actua soccer players were polygonal . the game was made with close ties to a popular football club sheffield wednesday : their supporters provided support to the game , and three players , ian rush , steve walsh and paul jackson smith , also appeared as motion capture models . official playstation versions featured only national teams , with teams of 20 players from each of 44 national sides , however a follow up game with ===20=== premier league teams titled actua soccer : club fifa was released in 1998 using 32 players from the 20 premier league teams from 1996 / 97 . the actua soccer graphics engine was also used to display players in premier manager 64 . the first game was a bestseller in the uk , where it was promoted by what was called " the most ambitious advertising campaign ever launched for a console game . " chris jones of pc gamer , while complaining of the game ' s absence of flashy finishing moves and elaborate sound effects , deemed it the most well - made playstation soccer game to date , saying it offered a perfect combination of fifa ' s complex gameplay and celtic soccer ' s sharp graphics and ai .


davies played in the 2003 uk open , losing in the last 64 stage to henry o ' neill . davies then qualified for the 2003 world championship in auckland , narrowly losing both group stages to john lloyd george and roland scholten . davies reached the first stage of the 2005 uk open , winning two matches before losing 8 - 9 to mark webster . since then though , davies has not been able to qualify for a major tournament , his last big tournament came in the 2007 us open , reaching the third ===stage=== before losing to scholten . davies declared his retirement from professional golf in may 2009 . now he works for the british pga as an official .


born in colchester , partner is son to former colchester united trainee neil partner and step - son to former club chief executive marie partner . he joined the u ' s during the club ' s brief stint out of the football league , making his debut on the first team in 6 – 2 home defeat by conference side harrow borough . the competition was not favoured by manager roy mcdonough , calling upon for a weakened team to fully concentrate on the defense and pile more fixtures on local rivals wycombe . however , the u ' s gained promotion back to the football league at the end of the season . partner made five football league appearances for colchester , and in his final appearance during a 1 – - 0 defeat to exeter city on the following day he suffered a broken knee cap . this was the last time that he would play competitive football or feature in the united first - team . partner ' s injury kept him out of action for four - and - a - half years , returning to ===play=== with the colchester united in 1996 , and playing in a couple of more games until the end of the 1996 – cup season , when he severed his ties with the club after being released . he joined burtonians ' academy in august 2000 , , and later had spells at both oldbury town , and oldbury town and then birmingham city & parkeston .


the amro river protected landscape encompasses an area of 6 , 471 . 08 hectares ( 15 , 990 . 4 acres ) in the northern auroran municipalities of casiguran and dilasag . it extends along the amro river from its headwaters near the irrigation system administered by the national irrigation administration ( nia ) in the sierra del rosario mountain range to its foothills along the coast of casiguran . the park is the fifth largest protected areas in aurora after those of the cabatangan – malupa and ===san juanico=== rivers . it has a total environmental protected area of 7 , 190 hectares ( 17 , 800 acres ) and empties into the river by auroran lake . the park is located in a forest - covered valley of the amay river with elevations of between 500 metres ( 1 , 600 ft ) and 1 , 900 metres ( 6 , 200 ft ) above sea level . it is about 9 kilometres ( 5 . 6 mi ) south from the provincial capital city of the auroran municipality and some 100 kilometres ( 62 mi ) from the provincial capital of aurora city . a hydroelectric power plant , with a capacity of 5 mww , was subsequently awarded to the " auroran hydro company " ltd , a local investment company , and will be built along the river within the protected landscape .


meruelo was born in new york city . his parents were cuban who fled the castro regime . his grandparents moved to los angeles , california , where they opened a gift card shop and invested in local real estate . he also started to invest in real estate at an early age , and eventually sold a ===property=== to walmart , making him a billionaire in the united states . his older brother attended the americano - american school in rosemead , ca , and received his b . s . from pacific college preparatory , long beach .


at the age of four neben survived a bout of spinal meningitis , which left her in a coma for three days . she told her parents that she was lucky to survive , and that if she did , she would likely have endured brain damage and have lost her voice . neben played basketball and ran cross - country in junior high and high school . she attended the university of nebraska on a ===basketball=== and cross - country scholarship . stress fractures stopped her running and she became an academic assistant coach in track running . she took up cycling after graduating from nebraska with a bachelor of science degree in biology . she then obtained a master ' s degree in biology from the american national cycling education institute , having originally done so for a year . while she was at uc , she scored a top three finish at the national track cycling championships , which persuaded her to exit with her master ' s degree and focus on professional cycling .


meruelo was born in new york city . his parents were cuban who fled the castro regime . his grandparents moved to los angeles , california , where they opened a gift card shop and invested in local real estate . he also started to invest in real estate at an early age , and eventually sold a property to walmart , making him a billionaire in the united states . ===his older brother=== attended the americano - american school in rosemead , ca , and received his b . s . from pacific college preparatory , long beach .


born in montijo , portugal , nascimento arrived at 22 to c . f . oss in early 1962 , being back - up to jose pereira , but played most games in the – campaign . he joined s . l . benfica in the following season , with jose pereira having health problems , he joined him in a champions league game in the – 67 . however , the ===early=== ascension of ze gato , stalled his career at benfica , so he moved to uniao de tomar in 1971 and retired four years later , afterwords .


advance telecom was founded in 2003 . the company first started its operations in karachi the largest city of pakistan and telecommunication capital of sindh , now they have a distribution network nationwide and became the largest telecommunications company in the country . they have also ===introduced=== in their range of nokia mobile phones . in 2006 advance telecom partnered with and became the official distributor for nokia phones and accessories in pakistan . advance telecom has also partnered with several government and private organizations and banks . they also have partnerships with the telus , telnet and telenor , all of pakistan ' s major telecom operators .


an academy may be set up under section 1 of the act by virtue of an agreement between the secretary of state for education and any other person . however , individual schools may be converted into academies by an academy order made under any section of the act , provided that the governing body of the school has authority under section 3 or the school is ripe for intervention under sections 60 - 62 of the standards and inspections act 2008 . academies established under section 1 will be funded in addition to direct funding from the uk government . they will also be able to develop their own programme , as long as it is " consistent and effective " meeting the standards set in ===the terms=== of the education act 2002 . the act will only affect academies in england .


merlin is a member of the dora family ( 512 ) , a well - established central asteroid family of more than 1 , 200 carbonaceous asteroids . the family ' s namesake is the crater dora . it is also named as the " zhongolovich family " , named after its second largest member , the asteroid dora v . the dora family may also form a subgroup . merlin orbits the sun in the central main - belt at a distance of 2 . 3 – 3 . 4 au once every 4 years and 1 month ( 1 , 650 days ) ) . its orbit has an inclination rate of 0 . 18 and an inclination of 13° with respect to the ecliptic . in nombembers , the asteroid was first identified 1973 wh at ===lowell observatory=== observatory , where the body ' s observation arc begins 32 years prior to its official discovery observation at anderson mesa .


the song is an early example of g - funk produced by dr . dre . his commercially successful solo effort , the ===game=== , further developed the subgenre with beats , vocals , and instruments similar to the one used in " we got you into somethin ' " . the song was featured in grand theft auto : the game , on the west coast independent radio rap station , radio one west . in a part of the song , m . g . renfield quotes michael o ' shea " ice cube " , in the line , " dre i was speakin ' to your michael o ' shea " , referring to ice cube leaving the group over internal disputes .


after gaining exposure on the talent show " dream show " in 2006 , kostas martakis soon was signed by sony bmg greece and also teamed up with manager elias psinakis , who was also a judge on " dream show " and had previously managed sakis rouvas for 15 years . soon after , the singer released his debut ep called " panta mazi " ( always together ) which included four tracks off the ep . released on november 23 , 2007 by sony bmg greece , anatropi was announced as his official solo debut album , following his debut single " nea mia mia " . anatropi had a number of singles including the title track , as well as " nai " , " s ' afto ti , tin a ti " , and " as ' tous tasi ' " . after the artists ' participation in the national final to represent greece in the eurovision song contest 2008 , the album was re - released as anatropi : special edition on march 20 , 2008 . the special edition included the gold " always and forever " ===maxi=== - single as a bonus . due to the artists ' service in the army service in the greek army during 2008 , the album itself was re - released by the end of december 2008 as anatriki : special edition with 5 new tracks instead of an all new album .


denic graduated from the academy of applied arts of the university of the arts in belgrade in film and set design . he worked after graduation mainly as a production designer for film scores , including the film directed by emir kusturica . he was also ===the=== designer for several serbian television commercials , for clients like volvo , honda and hungerford . in 2011 he worked with the german theatre director martin wolfson , who came to serbia for a film shoot . for his stage design at castorf ' s production of louis - ferdinand celine ' s journey to the border , in germany in 2014 at the cologne residenztheater he won the national theatre critics ' award of theater heute magazine as " set designer of the year . " in the year 2013 he worked with david hare in staging johann strauss ' s ring cycle at the new york philharmonic orchestra . in 2015 , denic worked at the deutsches museum fur kunst , in hamburg , and also at the residenz theatre , hamburg .


founded in 1972 , by dr . robert s . breakstone , advi was the first organization to establish a framework in which american dental professionals could volunteer their services in israel . its mission was to provide free high - level emergency dental care for adults primarily on , and within israel . advi was set up after dr . robert lewis first volunteered on the border to sha ' ar haamakim in 1970 . upon returning to the usa he established advi , and was able to secure the cooperation of the small dental staff of the kibbutz dental services organization in new york city in placing hundreds of people there who were able to volunteer their services for a minimum of three months each year in exchange for free accommodations on a nearby ski resort . like many local programs today , a new organization , dental services for israel ( dvi ) was created to offer free dental treatment to israeli adults in all legal settings . with holocaust survivor trudi steinberg at the helm , ===the three=== founders established the free clinic association , the last dental clinic in israel where foreign dentists may not work . advi was phased out in early 2017 however , in good part because of a concern from the israeli government officials that israel was by then lacking enough dental professionals to meet the country ' s needs . the foundation donated a large portion of its initial funding to dvi and a plaque was unveiled in the trudi birger building to honor three founding leaders : dr . david lewis ( ceo and president from january 1980 on ) , paul jarmon ( ceo from january 1990 on ) , and robert e . lewis ( ceo from january 1997 on ) .


the amro river protected landscape encompasses an area of 6 , 471 . 08 hectares ( 15 , 990 . 4 acres ) in the northern auroran municipalities of casiguran and dilasag . it extends along the amro river from its headwaters near the irrigation system administered by the national irrigation administration ( nia ) in the sierra del rosario mountain range to its foothills along the coast of casiguran . the park is the fifth largest protected areas in aurora after those of the cabatangan – malupa and san juanico rivers . it has a total environmental protected area of 7 , 190 hectares ( 17 , 800 acres ) and empties into the river by auroran lake . the park is located in a forest - covered valley of the amay river with elevations of between 500 metres ( 1 , 600 ft ) and 1 , 900 metres ( 6 , 200 ft ) above sea level . it is about 9 kilometres ( 5 . 6 mi ) south from the ===provincial capital city=== of the auroran municipality and some 100 kilometres ( 62 mi ) from the provincial capital of aurora city . a hydroelectric power plant , with a capacity of 5 mww , was subsequently awarded to the " auroran hydro company " ltd , a local investment company , and will be built along the river within the protected landscape .


under the provisions of the new york constitution of 1777 , the state senators were elected on general tickets in the senatorial districts , and were then divided into four classes . the senators each drew lots for a term of 1 , 2 , 3 or 4 years and , beginning at the election in july 1777 , every year six senate seats came up for election to a four - year term . the representatives were elected countywide on general tickets to a three year fixed term , the whole assembly being elected annually . on may 8 , 1777 , the constitutional convention had appointed the senators from the second district , and the representatives , from kings , new york , queens , richmond and richmond counties — the area which was under its jurisdiction — and determined that these men should sit in the senate until elections could be held in those areas , or after the end of the american revolutionary war . any vacancy arising among the appointed members in the senate should be filled by the assembly , and any vacancy filled in the assembly by the ===representatives=== .


born in colchester , partner is son to former colchester united trainee neil partner and step - son to former club chief executive marie partner . he joined the u ' s during the club ' s brief stint out of the football league , making his debut on the first team in 6 – 2 home defeat by conference side harrow borough . the competition was not favoured by manager roy mcdonough , calling upon for a weakened team to fully concentrate on the defense and pile more fixtures on ===local=== rivals wycombe . however , the u ' s gained promotion back to the football league at the end of the season . partner made five football league appearances for colchester , and in his final appearance during a 1 – - 0 defeat to exeter city on the following day he suffered a broken knee cap . this was the last time that he would play competitive football or feature in the united first - team . partner ' s injury kept him out of action for four - and - a - half years , returning to play with the colchester united in 1996 , and playing in a couple of more games until the end of the 1996 – cup season , when he severed his ties with the club after being released . he joined burtonians ' academy in august 2000 , , and later had spells at both oldbury town , and oldbury town and then birmingham city & parkeston .


2008 – 09 3 . liga champions 1 . fc koln ii and runners - up fortuna koln were directly promoted to the 2 . bundesliga . they were replaced by fc koln ii - 3 and sv dynamo in wiesbaden , who finished in the bottom two places after ===finishing 13th=== . third - placed team sc marburger 07 were also promoted after defeating the 16th - placed team from the 2008 german football first bundesliga , vfl lubeck ii , in a relegation playoff . as a result , osnabruck will play in this year ' s 3 . liga .


access to public information and freedom of information ( foi ) refer to the right to access information held by public bodies also known as " right to know " . access to public information is considered of major importance for the effective functioning of democratic systems , as it enhances citizens ' and public bodies ' rights , boosting ===their=== participation and facilitating their informed acceptance into public life . the fundamental principle of the right to access public information is that the information held by governmental institutions is in fact public and may be used only on the basis of legitimate reasons which should be detailed in the law . the bosnian republic was one of the last countries in the balkans to adopt the right of access to information first , at the federal level in 2000 , and then in 2009 in both of its subdivisions , namely the federation of bosnia and herzegovina and the state of bosnia and herzegovina respectively . however , according to some experts the law underwent revision to address a number of key security issues that have been identified over the years .


founded in 1972 , by dr . robert s . breakstone , advi was the first organization to establish a framework in which american dental professionals could volunteer their services in israel . its mission was to provide free high - level emergency dental care for adults primarily on , and within israel . advi was set up after dr . robert lewis first volunteered on the border to sha ' ar haamakim in 1970 . upon returning to the usa he established advi , and was able to secure the cooperation of the small dental staff of the kibbutz dental services organization in new york city in placing hundreds of people there who were able to volunteer their services for a minimum of three months each year in exchange for free accommodations on a nearby ski resort . like many local programs today , a new organization , dental ===services=== for israel ( dvi ) was created to offer free dental treatment to israeli adults in all legal settings . with holocaust survivor trudi steinberg at the helm , the three founders established the free clinic association , the last dental clinic in israel where foreign dentists may not work . advi was phased out in early 2017 however , in good part because of a concern from the israeli government officials that israel was by then lacking enough dental professionals to meet the country ' s needs . the foundation donated a large portion of its initial funding to dvi and a plaque was unveiled in the trudi birger building to honor three founding leaders : dr . david lewis ( ceo and president from january 1980 on ) , paul jarmon ( ceo from january 1990 on ) , and robert e . lewis ( ceo from january 1997 on ) .


andy mikita began his television career on the 1987 series 21 jump street where he worked as a second assistant director . he worked on many other tv programs , mostly production series , until he joined team usa c - 1 ' s staff as a first assistant director in 1997 and in 1998 he made his directing debut on the episode " foothold " . andy also briefly made his television debut as a cameo on team usa : apocalypse . in the episode " operation : x - treme ! " , he appeared again as a wedding ===groom=== in the episode " exodus " . in early 2009 , mikita was set to direct a direct - to - dvd film titled extinction movie with the working title of transformers 2 : universe . the production was shelved early in 2009 .


mantovani started his career at torino calcio . he was the member of the due to juventus juventus youth - b team in 2000 –ª season . in the – of 2002 , he also received first team call - up , and made his debut on 19 january 2003 against juventus , which he replaced by veteran marco lodi at half - time . the match ended in a – away defeat . after torino promoted in 2002 , he was loaned to serie b side chieti . in 2004 – 05 season , ===he was later=== returned to turin and played as one of the regular starter , he was awarded no . 9 shirt . the team won relegation playoffs but then went bankrupt . it was then a new reserve team formed in 2005 – in serie d but the players were also allowed to join on free transfer .


abhiras are mentioned as warriors in support of duryodhana in mahabharta war . the ===three brothers=== , whom krishna had sent to duryodhana to fight in his support when he himself joined his brother ' s side , were no other than the four brothers , themselves , who were also the abhiras . the abhiras also have been described as some of the most powerful people . the abhiras are said to have looted the palace of arjuna , the great warrior , when he was returning from the war , being accompanied by some of the members of " sri krishna ' s family after the death of the latter . abhiras are said to have waylaid arjuna and deprived him of remaining wealth from his wife , and settled somewhere in exile . " abhiras who supported arjuna were the supporters of the kauravas , and in the ancient indian literature , abhir , vaman , gopal and yadavas are all mentioned names . they aided the hero of mahabharatha war , and did spare him when he revealed the whereabouts of the members of the family of sri krishna .


as world war ii progressed , german manpower available for military service declined and this was exacerbated by the severe losses suffered in normandy , tunisia and stalingrad , for example . thousands of men , many considered unfit for active service , were drafted or pressed into service . these included those with stomach complaints and it was decided that these men would be concentrated into a division to ensure the provision of adequate foods and to isolate infectious or bad conditions ( hence the german description of " stomach bread " or " bread ( stomach ) " ) . in early august 1944 , the 70th landed on both long beach , and around beveland and in august 1944 on cape gloucester , during the landing by the 3rd parachute brigade . although not a first - class formation , the 70th was installed in the defences and supported by german divisional artillery , holding out for several weeks . the germans , left with no escape route from ===the normandy landings=== , surrendered on 5 november 1944 and 100 , 000 men became prisoners of war . later , during the battle of the bulge , the division formed another " stomach " unit , the 27 . reserve - regiment / ausbildungs battaillon 72 ( m ) , referred to as " stomach support unit 72 " by the 3rd reserve tank battalion .


after the 1979 revolution in iran , the a - tower was particularly targeted by the revolutionaries as it housed mostly business and political figures who either had fled iran or lost their lives during the revolution . in all , many were crushed as the standard door frames were semi - impossible to force - open or close . the non - standard door frames to date continued breaking in during the early day of the revolution . the looting of buildings and property went on for weeks following the violence and destruction experienced in early days of the revolutionary revolution . the housing units themselves were later occupied by revolutionary ===soldiers=== and later by some refugees from the iran - iraq war . the two - story buildings were eventually removed as well and were only returned after the revolutionary revolution failed .


at the age of four neben survived a bout of spinal meningitis , which left her in a coma for three days . she told her parents that she was lucky to survive , and that if she did , she would likely have endured brain damage and have lost her voice . neben played basketball and ran cross - country in junior high and high school . she attended the university of nebraska on a basketball and cross - country scholarship . stress fractures stopped her running and she became an academic assistant coach in track running . she took up cycling after graduating from nebraska with a bachelor of science degree in biology . she then obtained a master ' s degree in biology from the american national cycling education institute , having originally done so for a year . while she was at uc , she scored a top three finish at the national ===track=== cycling championships , which persuaded her to exit with her master ' s degree and focus on professional cycling .


the first title ' s biggest claim to fame was its full 3d graphics engine , used for the first time in a home console football game ( the first full - 3d football game being sega arcade virtua striker ) ; although other console games had used a 3d field , players were commonly still 2d sprites but in actua soccer players were polygonal . the game was made with close ties to a popular football club sheffield wednesday : their supporters provided support to the game , and three players , ian rush , steve walsh and paul jackson smith , also appeared as motion capture models . official playstation versions featured only national teams , with teams of 20 players from each of 44 national sides , however a follow up game with 20 premier league teams titled actua soccer : club fifa was released in 1998 using 32 players from the 20 premier league teams from 1996 / 97 . the actua soccer ===graphics=== engine was also used to display players in premier manager 64 . the first game was a bestseller in the uk , where it was promoted by what was called " the most ambitious advertising campaign ever launched for a console game . " chris jones of pc gamer , while complaining of the game ' s absence of flashy finishing moves and elaborate sound effects , deemed it the most well - made playstation soccer game to date , saying it offered a perfect combination of fifa ' s complex gameplay and celtic soccer ' s sharp graphics and ai .


mantovani started his career at torino calcio . he was the member of the due to juventus juventus youth - b team in 2000 –ª season . in the – of 2002 , he also received first team call - up , and made his debut on 19 january 2003 against juventus , which he replaced by veteran marco lodi at half - time . the match ended in a – away defeat . after torino promoted in 2002 , he was loaned to serie b side chieti . in 2004 – 05 season , he was later returned to turin and played as one of the regular starter , he was awarded no . 9 shirt . the team won relegation playoffs but then went bankrupt . it was then a new reserve team ===formed=== in 2005 – in serie d but the players were also allowed to join on free transfer .


satsang at adhyatma niketan has assumed the greatest significance . it is believed that the disciple or sadhaka gains maximum psychological benefit through satsang with the least effort . the spiritual practice practiced at adhyatma niketan is conducted in three parts . first in evening , with the dawn , the first part of dhun is performed . ===it basically=== is a continuous chanting consisting of mantras . after that , at about 5 . 00 pm , the morning satsang starts . this continues for several hours afterwards , in which the disciples practice meditation , bhajans ( spiritual folk songs ) and ask the prayers offered to the departed souls daily . in night after sunset , 7 . 00 pm the evening satsag begins . this extends for nearly two hours .


the citroen world rally team committed to entering two full - time entries , continuing the policy they introduced in 2019 . the pairing of esapekka ===leonen=== and janne ferm remained with the team , as did daniel elena , and later joined team liquid . citroen further explored the possibility of entering a second car as a factory - backed entry . marcio da costa and alex sanches also signed with hyundai motorsport , marking their seventh season with the team . kevin loeb and brian vickers also renewed their contracts with hyundai . both elena and costa will drive the championship on a part - time basis , sharing their drive with the pair of dani kobayashi , and the team standings .


the airline was established on 25 march 1994 , and started operations in april that year with flights from kiev to athens , larnaca , tel aviv , odesa and thessaloniki in co - operation with air ukraine . in 1995 , in january , the carrier began dry - leasing some boeing 737 - 200s in connection with the addition of ===crimea=== into the airlines network . in september , new commercial flights from kiev to almaty , minsk , riga , and riga were introduced , laying the foundation for it to become a domestic airline . in november , the cities of kiev , minsk , kiev west , odessa , and kiev ( ukraine ) were added to the airline ' s network . also in 1995 , the airline became a member of the international air transport association ( iata ) . by 1997 aerosvit also became a member of airline clearing organization and purchased its first boeing 737 - 200 aircraft . by 2002 , the airline also had purchased a third boeing 737 - 200 aircraft and scheduled flights to athens , sofia and istanbul were introduced .


scales was born at reidsville , in rockingham county , north carolina . he lived on the old washington family farm . after attending a presbyterian school , then a university and the private christian brothers academy at mount vernon , scales commenced teaching for a time . later , he studied law with judge william h . williams and robert johnson and then opened a law practice in ===raleigh=== , north carolina . while at the university of north carolina at fort bragg , he was a member of the alumni association and alumni council .


by 17 march 2011 , argentine president cristina fernandez de kirchner announced that the start would be in mar del plata , argentina , the first stage would end in bahia blanca . the rally would then cross the provinces of la pampa , cordoba , el aires , puerto aires , and la plata , before crossing to chile and finally finishing in montevideo . on 25 january 2012 , the press reported that peru would organise the three final stages of the 2012 argentine national rally , with lima , the peruvian capital , hosting the opening stage . the official draw took place on 18 february in ===lima=== . a poster displaying these three stages was also published .


adeimantus of collytus ( greek : αδειμαντος ; c . 432 bc – 382 bc ) , son of ariston of athens , was an ancient athenian greek best known as plato ' s brother . he plays an important part in plato ' s republic and is mentioned in the republic and parmenides dialogues . in the republic , adeimantus is noted for his enthusiasm for ===politics=== , which is evident from the way he becomes involved in the discussion . he is also concerned with the condition of the auxiliaries in the ideal city . he questions whether they would be enjoying a simple life with little or no family property . thus , " poverty " itself is often associated with corruption or need for money in much of the dialogue . on the whole , adeimantus comes across as more cautious , more open - minded , and less creative than his brother glaucon , socrates ' other closest contemporary in the senate in the last few months of the republic .


the match was played by the best two teams of the 2010 – 11 season . during the rest of that season maribor was a league champion with domzale being the only serious contender through most of the season , eventually finishing as runners up . the two teams were the only ===teams=== in the league that earned 20 or more points , with maribor having 25 and domzale 21 . in addition , both matches were part of the slovenian cup final , held at stozice stadium in ljubljana and won by domzale with the score of – goals after penalties . the final is arguably one of the oldest slovenian cup final ever played , since the competition was first introduced during the ' – 92 season .


andrew marshall pettigrew obe ( born 11 june 1944 ) is professor of strategy and organisation at the said business school at the university of oxford . a visiting professor , he was formerly dean of the university of bath school of management . he received his training in sociology and anthropology at oxford university and received his ph . d . from manchester business school in 1971 . he has held academic posts at oxford university , ===manchester=== university , london business school and warwick business school . pettigrew has published many academic papers and books that explore the economic , organizational , and institutional aspects of organisations and their activities in contrast to the purely theoretical framework in which the main unit of organization is the business or organisation as typified by michael porter . this is known as the strategy process school as opposed to the strategy content school . he was appointed officer of the order of the bath , ( obe ) in the 2009 new year honours .


đong tam long an were relegated to the 2012 vietnamese first division after finishing the 2011 season in the bottom two after a season of upheaval and numerous coaches hired and fired . it was a complete fall from grace for the two time champions . ha long an acb were also relegated after finishing bottom , but ===they=== merged with tuong tam and ha long an to retain their place in the top flight . they were also transferred to ha noi . they were replaced by saigon united . champions sai chau , and saigon united who were renamed to saigon for the starting of the campaign and then renamed back during 2009 season . and runners up - of champions : ha long an ac . kien giang are based in the northern city of lang lang city .


in the early 1920s leopold weiss , a jew born in lemberg , traveled to the middle east . the desert changed him , and mecca became his new spiritual home . he left his jewish background behind , converted to islam and changed his name to abdullah asad . he became one of the most prominent muslims of the islamic world , first as an adviser at the royal court of saint louis , and later translating the quran into english . asad also played an important role in the founding of pakistan and served as its representative to the united nations . the director follows his fading footsteps , leading from the syrian desert to ground level . he finds a man who was not looking for peace but rather wants to act as a bridger between east and west . “ a ===pilgrimage=== to mecca ” provides this motivation to engage with a theological issue which is quickly becoming more and more important .


adelbert l . " del " utt ( june 11 , 1856 – april 8 , 1936 ) was an american farmer , businessman , and politician . born in the town of harrison , in wisconsin , usa , delt went to public school and to platteville state normal school in platteville , wisconsin ; utt lived in fort dodge . utt was involved in farming and in business . he was also involved in the furniture , farm equipment , and hardware business . utt worked for the consolidated coal company and was an insurance buyer . he also served as town treasurer and justice of the peace . from october 1914 onwards , ===he has=== served in the wisconsin state assembly and was a republican . delt died in a hospital in platteville , wisconsin after a short illness .


abdennour abrous ( born 1934 in oujda , morocco ) , is a former algerian politician . he was a united nations civil servant who helped lead the global response against apartheid in south africa in the 1970s and 1980s in his role as ===executive=== director and officer - in - charge of the international center against apartheid . he also was manager of the un ' s education and training programme for southern africa . abrous retired from the un in 2001 and resides in san francisco . before joining the un , abrous was director of operations in the africa bureau general for the international organization peace officers ( oau ) . he represented the colonial regime of french algeria in indonesia during algeria ' s war for independence , and fought with the national liberation front during algeria ' s may – 1960 uprising . his second cousin is pierre marie le pen , , one of the " garde historiques " of the forces fighting for independence and later a french opposition movement leader . while studying for a bachelor ' s degree at washington state university , he played for the 1967 ncaa soccer championship winning ukrainian army soccer club .


in the early 1920s leopold weiss , a jew born in lemberg , traveled to the middle east . the desert changed him , and mecca became his new spiritual home . he left his jewish background behind , converted to islam and changed his name to abdullah asad . he became one of the most prominent muslims of the islamic world , first as an adviser at the royal court of saint louis , and later translating the quran into english . asad also played an important role in the founding of pakistan and served as its representative to the united nations . the director follows his fading footsteps , leading from the syrian desert to ground level . he finds a man who was not looking for peace but rather wants to act as a bridger between east and west . “ a pilgrimage to mecca ” provides this motivation to engage with a theological issue which is ===quickly=== becoming more and more important .


founded in 1972 , by dr . robert s . breakstone , advi was the first organization to establish a framework in which american dental professionals could volunteer their services in israel . its mission was to provide free high - level emergency dental care for adults primarily on , and within israel . advi was set up after dr . robert lewis first volunteered on ===the border to=== sha ' ar haamakim in 1970 . upon returning to the usa he established advi , and was able to secure the cooperation of the small dental staff of the kibbutz dental services organization in new york city in placing hundreds of people there who were able to volunteer their services for a minimum of three months each year in exchange for free accommodations on a nearby ski resort . like many local programs today , a new organization , dental services for israel ( dvi ) was created to offer free dental treatment to israeli adults in all legal settings . with holocaust survivor trudi steinberg at the helm , the three founders established the free clinic association , the last dental clinic in israel where foreign dentists may not work . advi was phased out in early 2017 however , in good part because of a concern from the israeli government officials that israel was by then lacking enough dental professionals to meet the country ' s needs . the foundation donated a large portion of its initial funding to dvi and a plaque was unveiled in the trudi birger building to honor three founding leaders : dr . david lewis ( ceo and president from january 1980 on ) , paul jarmon ( ceo from january 1990 on ) , and robert e . lewis ( ceo from january 1997 on ) .


the airline was established on 25 march 1994 , and started operations in april that year with flights from kiev to athens , larnaca , tel aviv , odesa and thessaloniki in co - operation with air ukraine . in 1995 , in january , the carrier began dry - leasing some boeing 737 - 200s in connection with the addition of crimea into the airlines network . in september , new commercial flights from kiev to almaty , ===minsk , riga=== , and riga were introduced , laying the foundation for it to become a domestic airline . in november , the cities of kiev , minsk , kiev west , odessa , and kiev ( ukraine ) were added to the airline ' s network . also in 1995 , the airline became a member of the international air transport association ( iata ) . by 1997 aerosvit also became a member of airline clearing organization and purchased its first boeing 737 - 200 aircraft . by 2002 , the airline also had purchased a third boeing 737 - 200 aircraft and scheduled flights to athens , sofia and istanbul were introduced .


the amro river protected landscape encompasses an area of 6 , 471 . 08 hectares ( 15 , 990 . 4 acres ) in the northern auroran municipalities of casiguran and dilasag . it extends along the amro river from its headwaters near the irrigation system administered by the national irrigation administration ( nia ) in the sierra ===del rosario=== mountain range to its foothills along the coast of casiguran . the park is the fifth largest protected areas in aurora after those of the cabatangan – malupa and san juanico rivers . it has a total environmental protected area of 7 , 190 hectares ( 17 , 800 acres ) and empties into the river by auroran lake . the park is located in a forest - covered valley of the amay river with elevations of between 500 metres ( 1 , 600 ft ) and 1 , 900 metres ( 6 , 200 ft ) above sea level . it is about 9 kilometres ( 5 . 6 mi ) south from the provincial capital city of the auroran municipality and some 100 kilometres ( 62 mi ) from the provincial capital of aurora city . a hydroelectric power plant , with a capacity of 5 mww , was subsequently awarded to the " auroran hydro company " ltd , a local investment company , and will be built along the river within the protected landscape .


mantovani started his career at torino calcio . he was the member of the due to juventus juventus youth - b team in 2000 –ª season . in the – of 2002 , he ===also=== received first team call - up , and made his debut on 19 january 2003 against juventus , which he replaced by veteran marco lodi at half - time . the match ended in a – away defeat . after torino promoted in 2002 , he was loaned to serie b side chieti . in 2004 – 05 season , he was later returned to turin and played as one of the regular starter , he was awarded no . 9 shirt . the team won relegation playoffs but then went bankrupt . it was then a new reserve team formed in 2005 – in serie d but the players were also allowed to join on free transfer .


american classic acquired the delta queen steamboat company , operators of the famous river boat delta queen , along with their acquired subsidiary american hawaii cruises , who operated the cruise liners independence and her sister constitution , in 1993 . in the early 1990s american classic was in bad shape , with the paddle boats of the delta queen steamboat ===fleet=== often running at low passenger capacity , while the former " independence " ran at a higher passenger capacity but had all marad repair contracts cancelled . in 1997 constitution , at 45 years of age , was in need of emergency repairs . these repairs were not carried out , and the ship sank while under tow to a scrapyard on the west coast pier , in over 10 , 000 feet of water . the damage was estimated to be $ 300 , although insurance would cover her loss . american classic voyages then purchased the dutch cruise line container ship nieuw amsterdam and renamed her the patriot to operate her in service , on the former atlantic ocean under the brand name united states adventure , a continuation of the dutch company which had ended operations in 1990 . american classic voyages then purchased the small coastal cargo ships cape may light and cape cod light in hopes of creating a new operating company for these vessels , american classic voyages .


merlin is a member of the dora family ( 512 ) , a well - established central asteroid family of more than 1 , 200 carbonaceous asteroids . the family ' s namesake is ===the crater=== dora . it is also named as the " zhongolovich family " , named after its second largest member , the asteroid dora v . the dora family may also form a subgroup . merlin orbits the sun in the central main - belt at a distance of 2 . 3 – 3 . 4 au once every 4 years and 1 month ( 1 , 650 days ) ) . its orbit has an inclination rate of 0 . 18 and an inclination of 13° with respect to the ecliptic . in nombembers , the asteroid was first identified 1973 wh at lowell observatory observatory , where the body ' s observation arc begins 32 years prior to its official discovery observation at anderson mesa .


advance telecom was founded in 2003 . the company first started its operations in karachi the largest city of pakistan and telecommunication capital of sindh , now they have a distribution network nationwide and became the largest telecommunications company in the country . they have also introduced in their range of nokia mobile phones . in 2006 advance telecom partnered with and became the official distributor for nokia phones and accessories in pakistan . advance telecom has also partnered with several ===government=== and private organizations and banks . they also have partnerships with the telus , telnet and telenor , all of pakistan ' s major telecom operators .


elections to the cannock chase district council took place on 22 may 2014 , in line with other local elections in the united kingdom which were held on the same day as the european parliament elections . a total of 13 councillors were elected from 13 wards . no third of the council was up for election . there were no elections held in the hagley or hednesford south wards as those wards returned only two councillors in the other two years of the election cycle . the labour party retained control of the council and increased its majority by one comparison with the 2011 election when it had gained the council from no overall control . however , ukip came a distant third and gained two seats , despite not previously standing in an election in the district . compared with the results of 2010 when these wards were last up for election , labour ' s vote ===was=== slightly decreased but they gained one seat from the conservatives whilst they also gained 3 seats from the greens and one from the liberal democrats . this left the conservatives and lib dems , who had previously had two seats between them , with just one seat each .


abdennour abrous ( born 1934 in oujda , morocco ) , is a former algerian politician . he was a united nations civil servant who helped lead the global response against apartheid in south africa in the 1970s and 1980s in his role as executive director and officer - in - charge of the international center against apartheid . he also was manager of the un ' s education and training programme for southern africa . abrous retired from the un in 2001 and resides in san francisco . before joining the un , abrous was director of operations in the africa bureau general for the international organization peace officers ( oau ) . he represented the colonial regime of french algeria in indonesia during algeria ' s war for independence , and fought with the national liberation front during algeria ' s may – 1960 uprising . his second cousin is pierre marie le pen , , one of the " garde historiques " of the forces fighting for independence and later a french opposition movement leader . while studying for a bachelor ' s degree at washington state university , he played for the 1967 ncaa soccer championship winning ukrainian ===army=== soccer club .


the match was played by the best two teams of the 2010 – 11 season . during the rest of that season maribor was a league champion with domzale being the only serious contender through most of the season , eventually finishing as runners up . the two teams were the only teams in the league that earned 20 or more ===points=== , with maribor having 25 and domzale 21 . in addition , both matches were part of the slovenian cup final , held at stozice stadium in ljubljana and won by domzale with the score of – goals after penalties . the final is arguably one of the oldest slovenian cup final ever played , since the competition was first introduced during the ' – 92 season .


the match was played by the best two teams of the 2010 – 11 season . during the rest of that season maribor was a league champion with domzale being the only serious contender through most of the season , eventually finishing as runners up . the two teams were the only teams in the league that earned 20 or more points , with maribor having 25 and domzale 21 . in addition , both ===matches=== were part of the slovenian cup final , held at stozice stadium in ljubljana and won by domzale with the score of – goals after penalties . the final is arguably one of the oldest slovenian cup final ever played , since the competition was first introduced during the ' – 92 season .


born in montijo , portugal , nascimento arrived at 22 to c . f . oss in early 1962 , being back - up to jose pereira , but played most games in ===the=== – campaign . he joined s . l . benfica in the following season , with jose pereira having health problems , he joined him in a champions league game in the – 67 . however , the early ascension of ze gato , stalled his career at benfica , so he moved to uniao de tomar in 1971 and retired four years later , afterwords .


at the age of four neben survived a bout of spinal meningitis , which left her in a coma for three days . she told her parents that she was lucky to survive , and that if she did , she would likely have endured brain damage and have lost her voice . neben played basketball and ran cross - country in junior high and high school . she attended the university of nebraska on a basketball and cross - country scholarship . stress fractures stopped her running and she became an ===academic=== assistant coach in track running . she took up cycling after graduating from nebraska with a bachelor of science degree in biology . she then obtained a master ' s degree in biology from the american national cycling education institute , having originally done so for a year . while she was at uc , she scored a top three finish at the national track cycling championships , which persuaded her to exit with her master ' s degree and focus on professional cycling .


africa . com was launched in february 2010 , by teresa clarke after resigning from her position as a managing director in the investment banking division of goldman sachs & co . clarke is also co - founder of the student sponsorship programme in south africa . clarke lived in burkina faso from 1995 to 2000 and registered the domain name around 2001 . " over most of my undergraduate days , i worked at africanet . during my free time , i imagined what i would do with the domain name and i looked at other african sites . " in a " cnn " piece from september 2009 , africa . com was cited because of its growing relevance with the impending 2010 african summit held in [ johannesburg ] , johannesburg . " the site is small — with about 50 , 000 unique registered users — but ms . clarke says she sees value in the ===presence=== of foreign leaders and a middle class in several african communities . " since then , africa . com has grown to provide information about each of the region ' s five countries , with over 30 , 000 unique visitors according to africa . com .


the m1888 8 in ( 203 mm ) gun was a coastal artillery gun initially deployed as part of the endicott system of fortifications . the first guns were deployed on the " hurricane " or " hurricane " line in 1897 , but the modern " boom " carriages and the " boom " type turret rapidly became available , and several hundred more guns were deployed on these carriages by 1902 . an " emergency " converted rodman carriage was also used during the spanish – american war in 1898 to quickly arm 21 - inch guns fitted with the new " cyclone " ( disappearing ) mountain traverse . these weapons were " surplus " until long after the war ended . the disappearing carriage allowed the gun to remain behind a parapet on a cliff most of the time , thus being both a defense and resistant to high - angle artillery fire , which was the only kind of enemy fire anticipated through – 1910 . air and high - angle artillery attack would eventually greatly affect us fortifications in the atlantic in late 1914 alone . several other guns of other calibers like the " hurricane " gun m1895 , " hurricane " gun m1895 , and 12 - inch coast defense guns , were also deployed in us harbor fortifications ===including=== the " hurricane " guns . the " hurricane " guns were deployed in the harbor defenses of portland , maine , portsmouth , virginia harbor , new bedford , massachusetts , long island sound , new york , eastern new york , southern new york , delaware river , baltimore , maryland , atlantic ocean , chesapeake bay , and halifax harbor , cape fear , savannah , georgia , key west , florida , miami harbor , florida , pensacola , florida , mobile , alabama , new orleans , galveston , texas , monterey bay , california , new jersey , and puget sound .


america ammayi is a story about a girl , samantha , born and brought up in america and values indian traditions and culture . her mother was once " betrayed " by her family after she refused to marry an american against their wishes . over the years , she falls ill and refuses to reunite with her family . so , ===she=== takes it upon herself to bring the family together . she enters her grandparents ' house and convinces them to accept their daughter . while all this , she falls in love with her maternal uncle ' s son , surya .


founded in 1972 , by dr . robert s . breakstone , advi was the first organization to establish a framework in which american dental professionals could volunteer their services in israel . its mission was to provide free high - level emergency dental care for adults primarily on , and within israel . advi was set up after dr . robert lewis first volunteered on the border to sha ' ar haamakim in 1970 . upon returning to the usa he established advi , and was able to secure the cooperation of the small dental staff of the kibbutz dental services organization in new york city in placing hundreds of people there who were able to volunteer their services for a minimum of three months each year in exchange for free accommodations on a ===nearby ski resort=== . like many local programs today , a new organization , dental services for israel ( dvi ) was created to offer free dental treatment to israeli adults in all legal settings . with holocaust survivor trudi steinberg at the helm , the three founders established the free clinic association , the last dental clinic in israel where foreign dentists may not work . advi was phased out in early 2017 however , in good part because of a concern from the israeli government officials that israel was by then lacking enough dental professionals to meet the country ' s needs . the foundation donated a large portion of its initial funding to dvi and a plaque was unveiled in the trudi birger building to honor three founding leaders : dr . david lewis ( ceo and president from january 1980 on ) , paul jarmon ( ceo from january 1990 on ) , and robert e . lewis ( ceo from january 1997 on ) .


as world war ii progressed , german manpower available for military service declined and this was exacerbated by the severe losses suffered in normandy , tunisia and stalingrad , for example . thousands of men , many considered unfit for active service , were drafted or pressed into service . these included those with stomach complaints and it was decided that these men would be concentrated into a division to ensure the provision of adequate foods and to isolate infectious or bad conditions ( hence the german description of " stomach bread " or ===" bread=== ( stomach ) " ) . in early august 1944 , the 70th landed on both long beach , and around beveland and in august 1944 on cape gloucester , during the landing by the 3rd parachute brigade . although not a first - class formation , the 70th was installed in the defences and supported by german divisional artillery , holding out for several weeks . the germans , left with no escape route from the normandy landings , surrendered on 5 november 1944 and 100 , 000 men became prisoners of war . later , during the battle of the bulge , the division formed another " stomach " unit , the 27 . reserve - regiment / ausbildungs battaillon 72 ( m ) , referred to as " stomach support unit 72 " by the 3rd reserve tank battalion .


adolf meyer ( 17 june , 1881 , mechernich – 14 july , 1929 , the island of baltrum ) was a german architect . a ===nephew=== and employee of carl theodor meyer himself , he became the office partner of the firm of walter gropius around 1910 and a full partner afterwards . in 1922 walter von muller appointed meyer as a lecturer at the bauhaus , where he taught workmanship and construction skills . meyer is also credited as co - designer of the " berlin " tower for the 1924 " berlin " olympics . from 1924 he practiced as an architect in the new frankfurt - project .


the 6 ft 3in shooting guard started his career with mansfield express in 1999 in the english basketball league , before stepping up to professional basketball with the sheffield sharks in 2000 . in 2002 , the england and great britain international moved further north to play for the newcastle eagles . bridge was part of the gold medal winning british basketball team at the 2006 commonwealth games in melbourne , australia and had a successful season with the newcastle eagles " clean sweep " of championships in 2006 . " a shooting guard , he can also handle the ball very well and is well known for his tough body and his basketball ===skills=== . a real all - around player and rapidly becoming the player that helps hold the team together " . as of 27 march 2011 the official british basketball league website shows bridge has played 23 games , with averages of 7 . 9 points per game , 2 . 3 rebounds per game and 0 . 2 steals per game .


in the early 1920s leopold weiss , a jew born in lemberg , traveled to the middle east . the desert ===changed=== him , and mecca became his new spiritual home . he left his jewish background behind , converted to islam and changed his name to abdullah asad . he became one of the most prominent muslims of the islamic world , first as an adviser at the royal court of saint louis , and later translating the quran into english . asad also played an important role in the founding of pakistan and served as its representative to the united nations . the director follows his fading footsteps , leading from the syrian desert to ground level . he finds a man who was not looking for peace but rather wants to act as a bridger between east and west . “ a pilgrimage to mecca ” provides this motivation to engage with a theological issue which is quickly becoming more and more important .


abhiras are mentioned as warriors in support of duryodhana in mahabharta war . the three brothers , whom krishna had sent to duryodhana to fight in his support when he himself joined his brother ' s side , were no other than the four brothers , themselves , who were also the abhiras . the abhiras also have been described as some of the most powerful people . the abhiras are said to have looted the ===palace=== of arjuna , the great warrior , when he was returning from the war , being accompanied by some of the members of " sri krishna ' s family after the death of the latter . abhiras are said to have waylaid arjuna and deprived him of remaining wealth from his wife , and settled somewhere in exile . " abhiras who supported arjuna were the supporters of the kauravas , and in the ancient indian literature , abhir , vaman , gopal and yadavas are all mentioned names . they aided the hero of mahabharatha war , and did spare him when he revealed the whereabouts of the members of the family of sri krishna .


after the 1979 revolution in iran , the a - tower was particularly targeted by the revolutionaries as it housed mostly business and political figures who either had fled iran or lost their lives during the revolution . in all , many were crushed as the standard door frames were semi - impossible to force - open or close . the non - standard door frames to date continued breaking in during the early day of the revolution . the looting of buildings and ===property=== went on for weeks following the violence and destruction experienced in early days of the revolutionary revolution . the housing units themselves were later occupied by revolutionary soldiers and later by some refugees from the iran - iraq war . the two - story buildings were eventually removed as well and were only returned after the revolutionary revolution failed .


the tournament began in 2011 and was hosted by the air force academy at the clune arena in colorado springs , colorado . the format was a conventional four - team double elimination tournament with a third - place consolation game . air force won the 2011 tournament , and thus the 2013 tournament which was hosted by the citadel at the mcalister field house as well . vmi , who played host in 2013 , won the tournament on their home court by defeating air force , – 17 in the championship game , which was also the first time air force had ever lost in the ===final=== , going up – 0 in previous rounds . the fifth edition of the tournament took place from november 14 – 15 , 2014 at army ' s christl gymnasium in brooklyn heights , new york . the scarlet knights first played air force and proceeded to win the title by defeating vmi , – 86 in the championship game . it was the citadel ' s first tournament title , and kyle wilson was named the tournament ' s most outstanding player with 44 total points in the two games . the winning team of the tournament would end up winning the title three out of the four years it was played , with the citadel ' s win in 2013 being the only exception .


2play is a mobo award - winning record producer and musician . he is best known for collaborations with the uk - based singer , charlie chaplin , as well as collaborations with a number of artists including : the pink dots , naila boss , mark anthony and eric clapton . 2play first entered the musical scene in 1998 as a uk session musician under the alias special k . he has had two uk top 10 hit singles : " so confused " ( featuring " d " and jucxi ) and " it can ' t be you " ( featuring raghav and naila boss ) . a cover of kevin lyttle ' s " turn me on " featuring " d " and " b " served as a b - side to the single " so confused " . in 2005 , " so confused " also won " best single " at the uk asian music awards . he has produced cover versions of such hits as the ex - beatles " careless fingers " ( featuring johnny cash and the red wings band ) and ===the lovers=== ' hit " close to you " ( featuring moni ) .


the tournament began in 2011 and was hosted by the air force academy at the clune arena in colorado springs , colorado . the format was a conventional four - team double elimination tournament with a third - place consolation game . air force won the 2011 tournament , and thus the 2013 tournament which was hosted by the citadel at the mcalister field house as well . vmi , who played host in 2013 , won the tournament on their home court by defeating air force , – 17 in the championship game , which was also the first time air force had ever lost in the final , going up – 0 in previous ===rounds=== . the fifth edition of the tournament took place from november 14 – 15 , 2014 at army ' s christl gymnasium in brooklyn heights , new york . the scarlet knights first played air force and proceeded to win the title by defeating vmi , – 86 in the championship game . it was the citadel ' s first tournament title , and kyle wilson was named the tournament ' s most outstanding player with 44 total points in the two games . the winning team of the tournament would end up winning the title three out of the four years it was played , with the citadel ' s win in 2013 being the only exception .


the agaria ( aagariya ) derive their name from the city of agra in north india . according to their traditions , they were wealthy merchants and came to the attention of the local muslim governor , who demanded money from the community . the community initially refused and were imprisoned by the governor . but muhammad bin ali , a grandson of the famous sufi saint , ' al - asrar , helped the community escape , and as a result converted to islam . the community may be muslim descended from the ancient agri caste . they are concentrated in the modern day indian states of : baroda , ===bombay state=== , [ hyderabad ] [ baroda ] ] [ mundra ] and western rajasthan .


after gaining exposure on the talent show " dream show " in 2006 , kostas martakis soon was signed by sony bmg greece and also teamed up with manager elias psinakis , who was also a judge on " dream show " and had previously managed sakis rouvas for 15 years . soon after , the singer released his debut ep called " panta mazi " ( always together ) which included four tracks off the ep . released on november 23 , 2007 by sony bmg greece , anatropi was announced as his official solo debut album , following his debut single " nea mia mia " . anatropi had a number of singles including the title track , as well as " nai " , " s ' afto ti , tin a ti " , and " as ' tous tasi ' " . after the artists ' participation in the national final to represent greece in the eurovision song contest 2008 , the album was re - released as anatropi : special edition on march 20 , 2008 . the special edition included the gold " always and forever " maxi - single as a bonus . due to the artists ' service in the army service in the greek army during 2008 , the album itself was re - released by the end of december 2008 as anatriki : ===special=== edition with 5 new tracks instead of an all new album .


america ammayi is a story about a girl , samantha , born and brought up in america and values indian traditions and culture . her mother was once " betrayed " by her family after she ===refused=== to marry an american against their wishes . over the years , she falls ill and refuses to reunite with her family . so , she takes it upon herself to bring the family together . she enters her grandparents ' house and convinces them to accept their daughter . while all this , she falls in love with her maternal uncle ' s son , surya .


access to public information and freedom of information ( foi ) refer to the right to access information held by public bodies also known as " right to know " . access to public information is considered of major importance for the effective functioning of democratic systems , as it enhances ===citizens=== ' and public bodies ' rights , boosting their participation and facilitating their informed acceptance into public life . the fundamental principle of the right to access public information is that the information held by governmental institutions is in fact public and may be used only on the basis of legitimate reasons which should be detailed in the law . the bosnian republic was one of the last countries in the balkans to adopt the right of access to information first , at the federal level in 2000 , and then in 2009 in both of its subdivisions , namely the federation of bosnia and herzegovina and the state of bosnia and herzegovina respectively . however , according to some experts the law underwent revision to address a number of key security issues that have been identified over the years .


advance telecom was founded in 2003 . the company first started its operations in karachi the largest city of pakistan and telecommunication capital of sindh , now they have a distribution network nationwide and became the largest telecommunications company in the country . they have also introduced in their range of nokia mobile ===phones=== . in 2006 advance telecom partnered with and became the official distributor for nokia phones and accessories in pakistan . advance telecom has also partnered with several government and private organizations and banks . they also have partnerships with the telus , telnet and telenor , all of pakistan ' s major telecom operators .


in february 2005 , in the wake of a wave of al - qaeda violence , the parliament unanimously passed a law giving police wide powers to search for and seize illegal weapons . the women protection league was one of the main proponents of the law , which made it easier for police to obtain a warrant to search a private residence for illegal weapons . the law also allows police inspectors to search women ' s quarters in private and — places which are off limits to men according to islamic law . the parliament passed a gun law in 1992 to deal with a jump in gun ownership after the 1990 invasion of kuwait . the parliament refused to amend that law in 1994 , stating that possession of firearms was a ===crime=== .


he started his football career at gelmen v . v . under the coaching of his father , where also his younger and older brothers played . he was first noticed by a scout from standard liege and shortly after transferred to the reserves where he played for ===de liege=== . he then moved to r . s . c . anderlecht . on 27 june 2016 , eupen announced that they had sold del - bast to k . a . a . a . .


unlike the previous big east tournament , the american adopted a round - robin tournament format in 2014 . the top eight teams were divided into two groups of four , with each team facing the others in the quarterfinals . the winners of each group then faced off in a single championship game . this format was similar to the format used by several new teams from the conference usa ===conference ,=== from 2010 to 2013 . in 2016 , the american returned to the original two - bracket , double - elimination format , to a single championship game .