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2800 | "Cyber Sled"
Cyber Sled Game play involves maneuvering a hovercraft style tank through a futuristic arena and fighting to eliminate an opponent (either another player or the computer). Various power-ups are available throughout the game, which feature improved radar, extra missiles, and shield re-charging. There are wa... |
2801 | "1994 Algarve Cup"
of their games including defeating the hosts Portugal 5–0. Norway, 1991 World Cup runner's up, defeated their neighbours Denmark and Finland by scoring six goals in each match. In a replay of the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup Final, Norway once again faced the USA but won on this occasion. 1994 Algarve... |
2802 | "Cyber Sled"
for the Sony PlayStation in 1995. It was originally slated as a launch game for the PlayStation. It features more characters than the arcade version, and a choice between the original arcade graphics, or a more realistic texture mapped mode. The original arcade version was released for the Wii Virtual Cons... |
2803 | Sharmeelee
his guardian, Father Joseph, wants him to get married. When Joseph (Nazir Hussain) accompanies Ajit to see the girl, whose name is Kanchan, Ajit is thrilled to find out that it is the very same girl he met at the rest-house. Ajit indicates his approval, and the stage is set for them to get married. It is the... |
2804 | "UFC 96"
UFC 96 UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). It was held in Columbus, Ohio on March 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena. The card was headlined by a Light Heavyweight bout between Quinton Jackson and Keith Jardine. Following the main event, Rashad ... |
2805 | "UFC 96"
but was cancelled when Hazelett was injured. Saunders was then scheduled to face replacement Ryan Madigan, but that bout was also cancelled when Saunders suffered a shattered toe in training. Madigan eventually faced Tamdan McCrory on this card. Fighters were awarded $60,000 bonuses. UFC 96 UFC 96: Jackson vs.... |
2806 | "UFC 97"
UFC 97 UFC 97: Redemption (not to be confused with ""UFC 17: Redemption"") was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on April 18, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This event broke the UFC attendance record that was set 364 days earlier in Montreal at ""UFC 83"". Due to ti... |
2807 | "Cyprus national rugby union team"
in Division 2D. The 2010–12 European Nations Cup saw Cyprus play in Division 2D (the lowest level of the second division) against Bulgaria, Finland, Greece and Luxembourg. They won all their games for the second consecutive year increasing their win success to 15 and making it two con... |
2808 | "UFC 97"
UFC agreed to the banning of foot stomps for this event. Fighters were awarded $70,000 bonuses. UFC 97 UFC 97: Redemption (not to be confused with ""UFC 17: Redemption"") was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on April 18, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This event br... |
2809 | "UFC 98"
UFC 98 UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on May 23, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. A title unification match between the Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir and UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar was originally slated to be the main ... |
2810 | Chhetri
hill districts the Chhetri population rises to 41% compared to 31% Brahmin and 27% other castes. This greatly exceeds the Kshatriya portion in most regions with predominantly Hindu populations. Chhetris are largest caste group in 21 districts of Nepal as per 2001 Nepal census and 24 districts as per 2011 Nepal ... |
2811 | "Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju"
out classical music mainly Hindusthani music on 13 September 1894. It was heavily funded by Ananda Gajapati Raju. He helped and funded the publication of ""Gayala Siddanjanam"" and ""Swara Manjari"" written by Tachchuri Singracharya brothers of Madras. Ananda Gajapati had in his court an... |
2812 | Chhetri
denied quota and reservations in civil services and other sectors due to their history of socio-political dominance in Nepal. There are no quotas for the Khas community who fall under ""Bahun-Chhetri-thakuri"" hierarchy. As per the explanation of legal provisions of Constitution of Nepal, Khas Arya comprises th... |
2813 | "Louis-François Bertin"
Louis-François Bertin Louis-François Bertin, also known as Bertin l'Aîné (""Bertin the Elder""; 14 December 176613 September 1841), was a French journalist. He had a younger brother – Louis-François Bertin de Vaux (1771–1842), two sons – Edouard François (1797–1871) and Louis-Marie François (18... |
2814 | "Louis-François Bertin"
acquired the paper with which the name of his family has chiefly been connected, the ""Journal des Débats"". Guided by the contributions of figures such as Joseph Fiévée, Julien Louis Geoffroy, Jean François Joseph Dussault, François-René de Chateaubriand, Charles-Marie-Dorimond de Féletz, Jean... |
2815 | "Louis-François Bertin"
culture of literary gamesmanship. Suspected of royalist tendencies by the French Consulate, he was imprisoned at the Temple in 1800, and exiled in 1801. Bertin returned to Paris in 1805 after the proclamation of the Empire, and resumed the management of the paper, the title of which had been ch... |
2816 | "Louis-François Bertin"
cause during the Hundred Days, joining Louis XVIII in the Southern Netherlands, where he edited the ""Moniteur Universel"" as ""Moniteur de Gand"". Back with the full Bourbon Restoration, Bertin directed the ""Moniteur"" until 1823, when the ""Journal des Débats"" became the recognized organ of... |
2817 | "Louis-François Bertin"
works by the painter. Louis-François Bertin Louis-François Bertin, also known as Bertin l'Aîné (""Bertin the Elder""; 14 December 176613 September 1841), was a French journalist. He had a younger brother – Louis-François Bertin de Vaux (1771–1842), two sons – Edouard François (1797–1871) and Lo... |
2818 | "Christie Harris"
Christie Harris Christie Lucy Harris, (November 21, 1907 – January 5, 2002) was a Canadian children's writer. She is best known for her portrayal of Haida First Nations culture in the 1966 novel ""Raven's Cry."" Harris was born in Newark, New Jersey, and moved to British Columbia, Canada, with her fam... |
2819 | "Christie Harris"
and context of the great Haida carver Charles Edenshaw. In this she worked closely with Wilson Duff and, in Masset, B.C., with Edenshaw's daughter Florence Davidson. Her 1975 book ""Sky Man on the Totem Pole?"" applies the ""ancient astronaut"" theories of Erich von Däniken to Northwest Coast oral his... |
2820 | "Christie Harris"
books published from 1972 to 1982. One is ""The Trouble with Princesses"" (1980), which ""retells stories about Northwest Coast princesses and compares them with similar Old World princesses"". For that collaboration she won the annual CCCLP prize for English-language writing (now the Governor General... |
2821 | "Memorial High School (Victoria, Texas)"
State. Jose Aguirre from Memorial High School won the UIL 5A Social Studies State Championship in 2007. The Memorial High School tennis team were the team tennis district champs in 2000 and 2001 and some of its players were singles and doubles, men's and women's, individual dist... |
2822 | "Memorial High School (Victoria, Texas)"
district champs 2008. Memorial High School (Victoria, Texas) Memorial High School, which served as the high school for Victoria Independent School District, was formed in 2000 as a result of the consolidation of Victoria High School (VHS) and Stroman High School. The Senior Camp... |
2823 | "Michael Sells"
Michael Sells Michael Anthony Sells (born May 8, 1949) is an American historian and scholar of religion who is the current Professor of Islamic History and Literature at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago. Michael Sells studies and teaches in the areas of Qur'anic studies, Sufism, Arabic a... |
2824 | "Brian Hodgson"
of Light"" had its only public playing. After a troubled performance at the Royal College of Art, in 1967, the unit disbanded. Also in the late sixties, Hodgson and Derbyshire, along with fellow musician David Vorhaus, set up the Kaleidophon studio in Camden Town. The studio produced electronic music fo... |
2825 | "Brian Hodgson"
development of electronic music. During this period the trio also contributed, using pseudonyms, to the Standard Music Library. Many of these recordings, including compositions by Hodgson using the name ""Nikki St George"", were later used on the seventies ITV science fiction rivals to ""Doctor Who""; "... |
2826 | "Brian Hodgson"
Unexploded Myth""). It featured Hodgson and Simpson's arrangements of several classical compositions for synthesisers and a 16 piece orchestra. Their versions of Tchaikovsky's ""None But the Weary Heart"" and Debussy's ""La fille aux cheveux de lin"" later appeared in the ""Doctor Who"" serial ""The Rob... |
2827 | "Brian Hodgson"
1977, on ""New Atlantis"". Besides records, Hodgson also spent his time at the studio writing scores for ballet and film including, with Derbyshire, the music for the 1973 horror film ""The Legend of Hell House"". In 1977, leaving the Electrophon studio in the hands of Lewis, he returned to the Radiopho... |
2828 | "Slow-wave sleep"
Slow-wave sleep Slow-wave sleep (SWS), often referred to as deep sleep, consists of stage three (combined stages 3 and 4) of non-rapid eye movement sleep. Initially, SWS consisted of both Stage 3, which has 20-50 percent delta wave activity, and Stage 4, which has more than 50 percent delta wave activ... |
2829 | "Proprotein convertase"
working in the laboratory of Jeremy Thorner, identified the product of the Kex2 gene as responsible for processing of the alpha factor mating pheromone. Robert Fuller, working with Thorner, identified the partial sequence of the Kex2-homologous Furin gene in 1989. In 1990 human Kex2-homologous g... |
2830 | "Proprotein convertase"
in motifs such as Arg–X–X–Arg and Lys/Arg–Arg. Cleavage usually results in activation of the proprotein but can also inactivate or modify the activity. Therefore, it is not surprising that it plays a major role in many physiological processes and pathologies, including cancer. Some of its substr... |
2831 | "Slow-wave sleep"
Also, these neurons appear to have some sort of internal dialogue, which accounts for the mental activity during this state where there is no information from external signals because of the synaptic inhibition at the thalamic level. The rate of recall of dreams during this state of sleep is relativel... |
2832 | "Slow-wave sleep"
the body while an organism is awake are synthesized into complex proteins of living tissue. Growth hormones are also secreted to facilitate the healing of muscles as well as repairing damage to any tissues. Lastly, glial cells within the brain are restored with sugars to provide energy for the brain. ... |
2833 | "Slow-wave sleep"
or are removed. This may be helpful for recalibrating synapses for the next potentiation during wakefulness and for maintaining synaptic plasticity. Notably, new evidence is showing that reactivation and rescaling may be co-occurring during sleep. Bedwetting, night terrors, and sleepwalking are all co... |
2834 | "Slow-wave sleep"
in the morning. Over half of individuals with this disorder become overweight. Sleep-related eating disorder can usually be treated with dopaminergic agonists, or topiramate, which is an anti-seizure medication. This nocturnal eating throughout a family suggests that heredity may be a potential cause ... |
2835 | "Old Gate (Speyer)"
connected the gate to the walls on the north and south sides of the Old Gate. Until the beginning of the 19th century, Speyer had its own unit for measuring length and size (mass). On the northern side of the passage through the Old Gate hangs an iron bar, known as the ""Calibration Shoe of Speyer""... |
2836 | "Slow-wave sleep"
to about 75 percent of the normal wakefulness level. The regions of the brain that are most active when awake have the highest level of delta waves during slow-wave sleep. This indicates rest is geographical. The “shutting down” of the brain accounts for the grogginess and confusion if someone is awak... |
2837 | "Slow-wave sleep"
free radicals interact with electrons of biomolecules and damage cells. In slow-wave sleep, the decreased rate of metabolism reduces the creation of oxygen byproducts, thereby allowing the existing radical species to clear. This is a means of preventing damage to the brain. The accumulation of Amyloid... |
2838 | "Slow-wave sleep"
biggest factors that affect this period of sleep. Aging is inversely proportional to the amount of SWS beginning by midlife and therefore, SWS declines with age. Sex differences have also been found, such that females tend to have higher levels of SWS compared to males, at least up until menopause. Th... |
2839 | "Slow-wave sleep"
investigated further. Some of the brain regions implicated in the induction of slow-wave sleep include: The chemical gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) has been studied to increase SWS. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permits the use of GHB under the trade name Xyrem to reduc... |
2840 | "Army Archerd"
Army Archerd Armand Andre ""Army"" Archerd (January 13, 1922 – September 8, 2009) was an American columnist for ""Variety"" for over fifty years before retiring his ""Just for Variety"" column in September 2005. In November 2005, Archerd began blogging for ""Variety"" and was working on a memoir when he ... |
2841 | "Army Archerd"
Archerd broke countless exclusive stories, reporting from film sets, announcing pending deals, giving news of star-related hospitalizations, marriages, and births. In 1984, he was given a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, in front of Mann's Chinese Theater, where he had emceed dozens of movie premieres. ... |
2842 | "Proprotein convertase 2"
It is related to the bacterial enzyme subtilisin, and altogether there are 9 different subtilisin-like genes in mammals: furin, PACE4, PC4, PC5/6, PC7/8, PCSK9, and SKI1/S1P. Proprotein convertase 2 Proprotein convertase 2 (PC2) also known as prohormone convertase 2 or neuroendocrine convertas... |
2843 | "Enclosed religious orders"
Enclosed religious orders Enclosed religious orders of the Christian churches have solemn vows with a strict separation from the affairs of the external world. The term ""cloistered"" is synonymous with ""enclosed"". In the Catholic Church enclosure is regulated by the code of canon law, eit... |
2844 | "Juan van der Hamen"
series of portraits of the principal intellectuals and writers of his time, including: Lope de Vega, Francisco de Quevedo, Luis de Góngora, Jose de Valdivieso, Juan Pérez de Montalbán, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón and Francisco de Rioja. On van der Hamen's death, twenty of these portraits were inventoried ... |
2845 | "Enclosed religious orders"
Trappists Order, but also monks of the Carthusians, Hieronymites monks, and some branches of Carmelites, along with members of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem, while enclosed religious orders of women include Canonesses Regular, nuns belonging to the Benedictine, Cistercian, Trappist and th... |
2846 | "Juan van der Hamen"
which he painted altars. Few of these paintings are extant. The best surviving examples of his religious work are in the cloister of the Royal Convent of La Encarnación in Madrid, painted in 1625 in a naturalistic tenebristic style. Juan van der Hamen was also a pioneer in the field of flower paint... |
2847 | "Juan van der Hamen"
as a flower painter is his ""Offering to Flora"", a visual poem that parallels the lyric verse of his time, in which he united his skills as portraitist and flower painter to produce one of the most beautiful paintings of the allegory of spring. The large canvas, painted in 1627, shows the goddess ... |
2848 | "Juan van der Hamen"
paintings ""Still Life with a Vase of"" ""Flowers and a Dog"" and ""Still Life with a Vase of Flowers and a Puppy"" formed part of the interior decoration of Jean de Croy's palace in Madrid. Jean de Croy, conde de Solre and Diego Mexia, marqués de Leganés, were Van der Hamen's greatest patrons. Jua... |
2849 | "Juan van der Hamen"
Juan van der Hamen y León and the Court of Madrid, gathering Van der Hamen's paintings from Museums around the World and bringing his work to the limelight. Van der Hamen is well known as a gifted still life painter of the Spanish Golden Age, but during his lifetime he was most esteemed by his peer... |
2850 | "Juan van der Hamen"
Spain, this particular subject matter was termed bodegón and depicted in an austere gloomy style (tenebrismo). Van der Hamen was considered as the greatest Spanish still life painter of the seventeenth century, when that form was revived as a worthy subject in and of itself rather than as an adjunc... |
2851 | "Juan van der Hamen"
a window frame or arrange along a ledge. Van der Hamen adapted Sánchez Cotán compositional style to the conditions of cosmopolitan life in Madrid, using more elaborate objects and foods compositions and objects ranging elaborate confessions, imported Venetian crystals and ceramic vessels along a si... |
2852 | "Juan van der Hamen"
1626 on wards, Van der Hamen made his still lifes more varied and complex than his early ones by placing objects on different levels. This type of composition seems to have originated in Rome during the early 1620s and is seen in works attributed to Tomasso Salini and Agostino Verrocchi. However, v... |
2853 | "Kamakshi Amman Temple"
Kamakshi temple, is called by various names like Kirtimati, Devagarbha in extant Tantric works like Tantrachudamani. She has four hands containing in each of them respectively, Ankusa, PAsa, Abhaya and a Kapala. This description corresponds to those extant old tantric works. Shri Lalita Parabhat... |
2854 | "Kamakshi Amman Temple"
represents the power of sattvika krodha of Amba, used to protect and correct her devotees, and thus her limitless kriya shakti. It is Sri Durvasa who established the Kamakoti Peetha by consecrating a Bhu-Prastara Srichakra in front of Amba. He composed Lalita Stavaratna, also called Arya dwisaht... |
2855 | "David Bell (philosopher)"
""Philosophical Quarterly"", vol 34 (1984), pp. 369–372. 'The Place of the ""Grundlagen"" in Frege's Development', ""Philosophical Quarterly,"" vol 31 (1981), pp. 209–224. 'The Art of Judgement', ""Mind,"" vol 96 (1987), pp. 221–244. 'Kant', ""Blackwell Companion to Philosophy,"" Basil Blackw... |
2856 | "William Perry (boxer)"
description of the scene at London's Fenchurch Street Station as the fight goers gathered: ""The frantic, noisy, blackguardly rabble surging round the entrance to the station : the crowd of swells in fashionable shooting -jackets and cloth caps all pushing their way with fierce eagerness to the ... |
2857 | "William Perry (boxer)"
for it was an ordinary train — women screaming and almost fainting with fright as swarms of big, broken-nosed men invaded the carriages in which they were peacefully seated"". Perry's seconds for the fight were Tass Parker and Jack McDonald. Despite being seen as the underdog, Sayers outperforme... |
2858 | "William Perry (boxer)"
England"" in Spon Lane, West Bromwich. After losing the title Champion of England in 1857 to Tom Sayers he became landlord of the Bricklayer's Arms, Walsall Road, Wolverhampton. He died at home in Bilston of alcoholism and pulmonary congestion on 24 December 1880 and was buried at St John's Chur... |
2859 | "William Perry (boxer)"
he had a ""crooked leg"" or was ""knock-kneed"" or his legs resembled the shape of the letter ""K"". Perry's fighting ability does not appear to have been by shape of his leg, however, one writer observing ""those who had seen him fight knew well with what wonderful quickness and agility he coul... |
2860 | "William Perry (boxer)"
the then vicar of St John's, Rev. D.H.S. Mould launched a public appeal to raise funds for a new memorial stone, which was laid over the tomb in 1925. A bronze statue by Bill Haynes stands in the Coronation Gardens, Tipton, yards away from the Fountain Inn public house, which was once his headqu... |
2861 | "William Perry (boxer)"
Slasher and Tom Sayers are mentioned in Robert Browning's poem ""A Likeness"". The novelist, David Christie Murray, includes some anecdotes of the Tipton Slasher in his autobiography ""The Making of a Novelist"". William Perry (boxer) William Perry (1819–1880), known as ""The Tipton Slasher"" af... |
2862 | "Robert Lowery (actor)"
Robert Lowery (actor) Robert Lowery (born Robert Lowery Hanks, October 17, 1913 – December 26, 1971) was an American motion picture, television, and stage actor who appeared in more than seventy films. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Lowery grew up on Wayne Avenue near the long-demolished Electri... |
2863 | "Robert Lowery (actor)"
Kansas City, and soon was invited to sing with the Slats Randall Orchestra in the early 1930s. Lowery played on the Kansas City Blues minor league baseball team and was overall considered a versatile athlete; his physique and strength were gained from a stint working in a paper factory as a teen... |
2864 | "Palace of the Patriarchate"
the northeast, is symmetrical and its ordered style confers upon it an imposing status. It is decorated with pilasters on two levels, these being decorated and dominant on the sides. When seen from United Nations Street, the palace’s four levels can be observed. The first level has the appe... |
2865 | "Nikolai Stepulov"
Nikolai Stepulov Nikolai Stepulov (20 March 1913 – 2 January 1968) was an Estonian lightweight boxer, military officer and criminal. As a boxer he won silver medals at the 1936 Olympics and 1937 European Championships, and fought professionally in 1938–39. Ethnically Russian, at the onset of World Wa... |
2866 | "Nikolai Stepulov"
a prison hospital. Stepulov took up boxing in 1927 and in 1933–37 won six consecutive Estonian titles. At the 1936 Olympics he won his first four bouts and dominated the first round of the final against Imre Harangi. Yet Harangi performed better in the last two rounds, despite having both eyebrows sw... |
2867 | "Scott Davies (footballer, born 1987)"
cool and did not let the ball into the net. The final score was Exeter City 1–2 Morecambe, with Morecambe earning promotion to the Football League for the first time in the club's 87-year history. On 11 July 2007 Ronnie Jepson confirmed that the young goalkeeper was on trial at Gi... |
2868 | "The Elder Statesman"
understood him. It is only Monica, who stands beside her father, offering all the support he needs. She is indeed the spiritual guide who brings Claverton to the light of self-knowledge. It is only by shamefully confessing to Monica that her father is able to gain salvation. Claverton confesses th... |
2869 | "The Elder Statesman"
destiny. They are both hopeful that Michael will either be successful in his pursuits, or will return home eventually, like the prodigal son. After his confession to Monica and her re-assurance to her father, Claverton expresses his desire to go for a walk. It doesn’t take the reader too long to r... |
2870 | "Alejandro Peña"
Alejandro Peña Alejandro Peña Vásquez (born June 25, 1959), is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at 6' 1"" , 200 lb. , he batted and threw right-handed. Peña made his Major League debut on August 13, 1981 (in time to be included on the roster for the 1981 National League Champio... |
2871 | "Germany (European Parliament constituency)"
Germany (European Parliament constituency) In European elections, Germany is a constituency of the European Parliament, covering the entire country of Germany. It is currently represented by ninety-six members, the most of any European Parliament constituency. ""As of Octobe... |
2872 | "Gilbert de Gant"
Gilbert de Gant was a commander with William Malet when the city of York was put to the torch on September 19, 1069. Gilbert died about 1095 being buried at Bardney Abbey near Lincoln City. He had married Alice de Montfort-sur-Risle in about 1071 and had numerous children amongst whom were Walter de G... |
2873 | "Germany (European Parliament constituency)"
the SPD's. The liberal Free Democratic Party improved its vote and gained representation. Germany (European Parliament constituency) In European elections, Germany is a constituency of the European Parliament, covering the entire country of Germany. It is currently represent... |
2874 | "Packing dimension"
Packing dimension In mathematics, the packing dimension is one of a number of concepts that can be used to define the dimension of a subset of a metric space. Packing dimension is in some sense dual to Hausdorff dimension, since packing dimension is constructed by ""packing"" small open balls inside... |
2875 | "National Capital Area Council"
formed. The oldest unit in the council is Troop 52, chartered to All Saints Episcopal Church in Chevy Chase. This unit dates back to 1913. When the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia decided that the security of suffrage marchers in 1916 was not their problem, the... |
2876 | "National Capital Area Council"
Clarence F. Urferr served as council executive from September 1, 1944 to March 1946, when he moved to Dallas to take over Region 3. Kenneth Spears served as council executive from March 1946 to 1951, when he was recalled by the US Air Force in the Korean War. Randolf Flythe left the coun... |
2877 | "Packing dimension"
packing dimensions of the set formula_15 are given respectively by: It follows easily that given numbers formula_20, one can choose a sequence formula_4 as above such that the associated (topological) Cantor set formula_15 has Hausdorff dimension formula_23 and packing dimension formula_24. One can ... |
2878 | "Packing dimension"
for ""S"" if ""P""(""S"") is both finite and strictly positive. Note, however, that the packing dimension is ""not"" equal to the box dimension. For example, the set of rationals Q has box dimension one and packing dimension zero. Packing dimension In mathematics, the packing dimension is one of a n... |
2879 | "Pitch book"
Pitch book A pitch book (also pitch deck) is a marketing presentation (information layout) used by investment banks around the world. It consists of a careful arrangement and analysis of the investment considerations of a potential or current client, and/or a reference for comparison for an employee in an ... |
2880 | "Pitch book"
tailored and highly effective sales strategy. If the bank is planning to be a participant and managing member of a share offering then it will make making agreeing to firm commitment underwriting, if the investment bank is planning to act as a lesser participant, involving less commitment, then it is agree... |
2881 | "Pitch book"
will make the pitch to secure the relationship. The founders and management of the business can do this through marketing a business plan or structured private placement. (See Regulation D) of the United States ""Securities Act"" of 1933 The pitch book is indigenous to the investment bank marketing itself ... |
2882 | "Pitch book"
go beyond simple comparisons of debt and equity costs and structures). The pitch book is not to be confused with a public information book (""PIB""), which is an internal resource for the investment bankers to glean transactional and historic information of the intended industry a particular target firm ma... |
2883 | "Pitch book"
""comp"", an investment bank will present industry specific details, trends, macro- and microeconomic and company specific analysis, which will not only support the investment bank's vision but also support reasoning for a particular future valuation discussion for the potential client. There are many cont... |
2884 | "Pitch book"
the deal team and other contributors within the firm’s internal wealth of resources. An ""overview"", ""financing requirements (such as satisfying capital expenditures ""CAPEX"" and capital budgeting)"", and finally as mentioned a description of the company's universe, the ""comparable company analysis"" a... |
2885 | "Xichuan County"
Xichuan County Xichuan County () is a county in the southwest of Henan province, China, bordering the provinces of Hubei to the south and Shaanxi to the northwest. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanyang. Xichuan has an area of and a population of . Both of the Danjiangko... |
2886 | "Bicycles Are for the Summer"
the purchase and the delay, like the war itself, is to last much longer than expected. The movie, and the play it was drawn from, show how daily life was conducted during the war. Unexpected things happen, but people find ways to survive. Above all, it is a story of survival and adaptation... |
2887 | "Bicycles Are for the Summer"
these hopes and dreams and leaves him as the head of his family, having to abandon his education and childhood. Don Luis: Don Luis is the husband of Doña Dolores and the father of Manolita and Luisito. Don Luis provides most of the comic relief in what would otherwise be a solely tragic pl... |
2888 | "Bicycles Are for the Summer"
that he created a trade union at the 'bodega' where he worked during the war. Doña Dolores: Doña Dolores is more conservative than her liberal husband. Whilst she is easily persuaded by her husband, she often disapproves of the direction her daughter's career is taking at the beginning of ... |
2889 | "Bicycles Are for the Summer"
soldier who dies; has had to give up her career; and is doomed to a life of subservience at the hands of the Spanish State. Julio: Julio is one of the sons of Don Luis's neighbour, Doña Antonia. Julio and his family are very conservative. Yet despite Julio's very traditional background he ... |
2890 | "Bicycles Are for the Summer"
in Madrid. Doña Antonia: The neighbour of Don Luis and Doña Dolores. At the beginning of the play she seems jealous of the other family's wealth, however, this soon changes and the two families come to rely on each other for food and support. She is very conservative and disapproves of Jul... |
2891 | "Bicycles Are for the Summer"
Spain. Bicycles Are for the Summer Bicycles Are for the Summer () is a Spanish play written by Fernando Fernán Gómez in 1984 that deals with the effects of Spanish Civil War on citizens of Madrid. It was released as a popular film in the same year, directed by Jaime Chávarri. In Madrid, th... |
2892 | "Jonathan Asbridge"
Jonathan Asbridge Sir Jonathan Elliott Asbridge was the first president of the UK's Nursing and Midwifery Council and a registrant member for England (Nursing). His first introduction to the caring profession was as a St John Ambulance Cadet at Cardiff Castle Division, Cardiff, South Wales. He studi... |
2893 | "Jonathan Asbridge"
where, after a period as general manager, he moved into a role of corporate responsibility as director of clinical care service. He was then Chief Nurse at Barts and the Royal London Hospitals. At the end of September 2003 he left this position and took up a new post as National Patient Champion for... |
2894 | "National Capital Area Council"
Virgin Islands National Guard hosted Shadow Warriors Fun Day, which included meeting Kofi Kingston. On June 25–30, 2012 at the camp the US Virgin Islands National Guard Youth Program held the St. Croix Youth Leadership Camp which included activities focused on agriculture, culture, marin... |
2895 | "World Juggling Federation"
to get better. In WJF-sponsored events, the participants use juggling props, which include: WJF competition events sometimes include (pending enough competitors attending): There are ""junior""-, ""beginner""-, ""intermediate""- and ""advanced""-level competitors in each of the three main WJ... |
2896 | "World Juggling Federation"
in 2011, Doug Sayers was initially named overall champion, but due to a miscount of the scores this was proved not to be the case, as Vova had scored more points overall. World Juggling Federation The World Juggling Federation (WJF) is the world's only organization devoted to the promotion a... |
2897 | "Siege of Sangin"
British troops posted on the DC rooftop directed fire from artillery, mortars and airstrikes from attack helicopters and jets against the Taliban, inflicting heavy losses. The situation worsened when the Afghan policemen began defecting to the Taliban, giving them inside information about the layout o... |
2898 | "Siege of Sangin"
forces. In a cordon and search operation, the town was sealed off and Taliban compounds were searched and cleared. Ten Taliban were confirmed killed during this operation, and the others were driven out. The operation weakened the Taliban hold on the city, but did not break it, and the district centre... |
2899 | "Siege of Sangin"
with two men injured. It was only later that the platoon commander realized that Budd was missing, but rescuing him proved impossible due to heavy fire from the Taliban. The company commander, Major Jamie Loden, organised a relief force, cobbled together from various units, including elements of the R... |
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