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4800 | "David E. Finley Jr."
David E. Finley Jr. David Edward Finley Jr. (September 1, 1890 – February 1, 1977) was an American cultural leader during the middle third of the 20th century. He was the first director of the National Gallery of Art, the founding chairman of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, chairman ... |
4801 | "Annexin A5 affinity assay"
to successively detect apoptotic cells ""in vitro"" and ""in vivo"". Pathological processes in which apoptosis occurs include inflammation, ischemia damage of the heart caused by myocardial infarction, apoptotic white blood cells and smooth muscle cells present in atherosclerotic plaques of ... |
4802 | "Annexin A5 affinity assay"
annexin A5 can become of clinical significance to diagnose vulnerability of atherosclerotic plaques (unstable atherosclerosis), heart failure, transplant rejection, and to monitor efficacy of anti-cancer therapy. Annexin A5 affinity assay In molecular biology, an annexin A5 affinity assay is... |
4803 | "Boryspilska (Kiev Metro)"
Boryspilska (Kiev Metro) Boryspilska () is a station on Kiev Metro's Syretsko-Pecherska Line. Designed by architects V. Gnevyshev, T. Tselikovskaya and A. Yukhnovsky, the station is a shallow level single-vault (Kharkiv Technology). Although planned to open in the late 1990s, financial offset... |
4804 | "Boryspilska (Kiev Metro)"
of Boryspil and Boryspil International Airport, and then onto Poltava and Kharkiv. This location contributes the station's name and also to most of its passengers being commuters rather than local residents. The station is located on the edge of urban Kiev's municipality and the city's former... |
4805 | "Boryspilska (Kiev Metro)"
and from hidden lamps behind the wall niches. Additional lighting comes from lampposts on the opposite ends of the platform. The vestibule ceiling is located on the same level as the vault apex making the appearance of a streamlined feature. The station has two vestibules on opposite sides of... |
4806 | "Boryspilska (Kiev Metro)"
the second stage of the Pechersky radius, and its position as terminus was temporary. After a year of its opening the station's sidings will continue into a new depot built specifically for the ""Khrakivske"" line and in the first half of 2007 will continue onto the next segment of the second... |
4807 | Ewerthon
Ewerthon Ewerthon Henrique de Souza (born 10 June 1981 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a retired Brazilian footballer who last played for Clube Atlético Sorocaba. His position was forward or winger. He was best known for his pace, trickery and long shots, and has played for clubs in Brazil, Germany, Spain, Russia and... |
4808 | Ewerthon
In both of his two seasons at the club they won the Brazilian Championship and in 2000 he helped them win the FIFA Club World Championship. Despite his young age he impressed many fans and pundits in Brazil and attracted the attention of European clubs. Borussia Dortmund were one of the clubs chasing his signa... |
4809 | Ewerthon
the Bundesliga title for the sixth time in their history. He also played in the 2002 UEFA Cup Final which Dortmund lost 3–2 to Feyenoord at their opponents' De Kuip ground in Rotterdam. His good performances were recognised by the Brazilian national side and during his four seasons as a Borussia player he appe... |
4810 | Ewerthon
scoring twelve goals. This left him the clubs second highest scorer that season, behind Diego Milito as the club finished 11th in the league. It also meant he was one of the top scorers in Spain of that season, finishing joint seventh with Fernando Torres. In 2006–07, after the signing of Pablo Aimar and the i... |
4811 | "Unsigned highway"
roads are officially designated, but have no markings to show that designation. Many highway maintenance agencies assign some form of number to all highways, bridges, and other features they maintain for tracking and inventory purposes. However, policies vary regarding how and when to publicly post t... |
4812 | "Unsigned highway"
a major highway are signed to show the connection to the major road, rather than the road's actual designation. Some highways are not signed to avoid multiple designations, such as when the entire route runs concurrent with other highways. There are several instances where a route has officially been... |
4813 | "David E. Finley Jr."
FDR memorial in 1963. Finley’s dual roles as chairman of the Fine Arts Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation gave him access to Presidents Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy and Finley formed a powerful team for the promotion of good taste in monumenta... |
4814 | "David E. Finley Jr."
in 1956 when the federal government planned to demolish the Old Patent Office Building, one of Washington’s oldest and most beautiful, for a parking garage, Finley as chairman of both the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Fine Arts Commission, appealed to President Dwight D. Eisenho... |
4815 | "David E. Finley Jr."
furniture. When Jacqueline Kennedy began to restore the White House in 1961, she enlisted David Finley in her cause. Together, they created the White House Historical Association which in 1962 published ""The White House, An Historic Guide"", an immediate best-seller and has been republished ever ... |
4816 | "Surinder Kaur"
Ghulam Haider. Under him she sang three songs in the 1948 film ""Shaheed"", including ""Badnam Na Ho Jaye Mohabbat Ka Fasaana"", ""Aanaa hai tho aajaao"" and ""Taqdeer ki aandhi…hum kahaan aur thum kahaan"". Her true interest however lay in stage performances and reviving Punjabi folk songs, and she eve... |
4817 | "Surinder Kaur"
and we both collaborated on compositions."" Together Kaur and Sodhi arranged for her to sing such Punjabi folk classics as ""Chan Kithe Guzari Aai Raat"", ""Lathe Di Chadar"", ""Shonkan Mele Di"", and ""Gori Diyan Jhanjran"" and ""Sarke-Sarke Jandiye Mutiare"". These songs were written by various well-k... |
4818 | "Otto Froitzheim"
Froitzheim was assigned vice president of the government at Aachen. Froitzheim was engaged to Leni Riefenstahl, whom he had met in 1921, for some years and also had a love affair with Pola Negri in the 1920s. He died following a short illness in October 1962. In 1902, Froitzheim won his first tennis t... |
4819 | "Surinder Kaur"
1984, by the Sangeet Natak Academi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance and Theatre, the ""Millennium Punjabi Singer award"", and Padma Shri award in 2006 for her contribution in Arts. The Guru Nanak Dev University conferred on her a doctorate degree in the year 2002. Towards the later part of her ... |
4820 | "Otto Froitzheim"
Froitzheim and Kreuzer as he didn't want to disrupt the match. The German team lost 0–5. On their way back to Germany, their Italian steamboat ""America"" was halted off Gibraltar by a British warship and they were placed in a prison in Gibraltar for several months before being sent to detention camps... |
4821 | "Otto Froitzheim"
reached the quarterfinals at the French Championships. Otto Froitzheim Otto Froitzheim (; 24 April 1884 – 27 October 1962) was a German tennis player. He won the singles and doubles titles at the World Hard Court Championships in 1912.. He also won an Olympic Silver medal in singles in 1908 and was a ... |
4822 | "Managua, Nicaragua (song)"
Managua, Nicaragua (song) ""Managua, Nicaragua"" is a popular American jazz song from the 1940s. The music was written by Irving Fields, the lyrics by Albert Gamse. The song was published in 1946. The recording by Freddy Martin's orchestra was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number... |
4823 | "Niyi Osundare"
Niyi Osundare Niyi Osundare (born 1947 in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria) is a prolific poet, dramatist and literary critic. He gained degrees at the University of Ibadan (BA), the University of Leeds (MA) and York University, Canada (PhD, 1979). Previously professor (from 1989) and Head of English (... |
4824 | "Deep Zoom"
Arcas gave a demonstration of Seadragon and Photosynth at the 2007 TED conference. In November 2009, 352 Media Group, a Silverlight developer in the Microsoft Silverlight Partner Program, created an example of Deep Zoom using Microsoft Silverlight version 3. It is online at 352 Media Group's Web site. A rec... |
4825 | "Deep Zoom"
Deep Zoom - the largest seen to date - for worldwide conservation charity Fauna and Flora International, featuring thousands of images of endangered species. An early example of Deep Zoom-like technology was implemented at The Department of Maori Affairs in New Zealand in 1997. The technology was used to di... |
4826 | "Deep Zoom"
others, an example of which can be found on the Seadragon Ajax home page; The bike image displayed is a sparse image. Though used in the proprietary Deep Zoom, the dzi format is open and able to be used by anyone. A DZI has two parts: a DZI file (with either a .dzi or .xml extension) and a subdirectory of i... |
4827 | "Deep Zoom"
collection of some number of DZIs linked and referenced by a DZC file (with either a .dzc or .xml extension). At a high level, a Collection is a number of image thumbnails whose location is kept track of by the .dzc/.xml file, as you zoom into an image, it accesses greater resolutions tiles. A DZC's structu... |
4828 | "Deep Zoom"
per se. Sparse images are a sub-classification of the DZI file type. A sparse image is normally a number of separate photographs with varying resolution levels that have been placed in a single DZI instead of a DZC. Sparse images have no different file structure than that of a DZI and differ only in that th... |
4829 | "Deep Zoom"
which anybody can upload to, space and technology & web. Deep Zoom Deep Zoom is a technology developed by Microsoft for efficiently transmitting and viewing images. It allows users to pan around and zoom in a large, high resolution image or a large collection of images. It reduces the time required for init... |
4830 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
of south-east Wales consists of mountainous terrain with a number of valleys running north to south, or north-west to south-east. In addition, the region at the upper part of the valleys was rich in mineral resources, in particular iron ore, coal and limestone. The co-existe... |
4831 | "Niyi Osundare"
in a world in which your continent is consigned to the margin, a world in which the colour of your skin is a constant disadvantage, everywhere you go – then there is no other way than to write about this, in an attempt to change the situation for the better."" Under the rule of the dictator General Sani... |
4832 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
Newport. Over time a considerable number of wharves were created. The tidal range there is exceptionally large, and it was increasingly difficult to effect the transfer as trade volume increased, and it was realised that a wet dock was needed. Newport Town Dock was opened in... |
4833 | "2007 IIHF Women's World Championship"
2007 IIHF Women's World Championship The 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships were held between April 3, 2007 and April 10, 2007 in Winnipeg and Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. There were no championships in 2006 due to the Torino Olympic tournament. Games were played at the MTS... |
4834 | Pretendo
Atlantic Records recording artist, jazz musician Joe Castro. Pretendo Pretendo is a New York City-based indie rock band formed in 2004 of ex-/present members of Enon, Skeleton Key, Creedle, The Rugburns, Mono Puff, Morricone Youth, Little Jack Melody and The DaoSon For. Guitarist/vocalist Devon E. Levins and b... |
4835 | "2007 IIHF Women's World Championship"
(GMT-6) All times local (GMT-6) All times local (GMT-6) All times local (GMT-6) All times local (GMT-6) All times local (GMT-6) "" will be demoted to Division I for the 2008 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships."" All times local (GMT-6) All times local (GMT-6) Source: IIHF.com<... |
4836 | Apodektai
their management; though if the matters in dispute were of importance, they were obliged to bring them for decision into the ordinary courts. Apodektai The apodektai (, ""receivers"") were public officers at Athens, who were introduced by Cleisthenes in the place of the ancient ""kolakretai"" (). They were te... |
4837 | "Callitriche stagnalis"
Callitriche stagnalis Callitriche stagnalis is a species of aquatic plant known by the common names common water-starwort or pond water-starwort. It is native to Europe but it is present on other continents as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed of waterways. This is an annual her... |
4838 | "Lewis Hayden"
Lewis Hayden Lewis Hayden (December 2, 1811 – April 7, 1889) was an African-American leader who escaped with his family from slavery in Kentucky; they moved as refugees to Boston, Massachusetts. There he became an abolitionist and lecturer, businessman, and politician. Before the American Civil War, he a... |
4839 | "Lewis Hayden"
and Harriet Hayden House has been designated a National Historic Site on the Black Heritage Trail in Boston. Lewis Hayden was born into slavery in Lexington, Kentucky in 1811, as one of a family of 25. His mother was of mixed race, including African, European and Native American ancestry; slavery of Nati... |
4840 | "Caribbean reef octopus"
and grassy and rocky sea beds. Their biogeographic regions are as follows: the Nearctic region, Neotropical region (Central and South America), oceanic islands and the Pacific Ocean. The Caribbean reef octopus lives in hidden, rocky lairs that are difficult to locate. Their lairs are usually cr... |
4841 | "Lewis Hayden"
When he was 14, the American Revolutionary War soldier Marquis de Lafayette tipped his hat to Hayden while visiting Kentucky. This helped inspire Hayden to believe he was worthy of respect and to hate slavery. In the mid-1830s, Hayden married Esther Harvey, also a slave. She and their son were sold to U.... |
4842 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
Powell Duffryn collieries, Aberdare Valley. As well as the coal there were ten dignitaries travelling with the train. In the wake of the train ran a pilot engine, to be ready in case of some mishap occurring, and the van at the tail of the coal train contained a number of sh... |
4843 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
came to an abrupt stand. We were now at the threshold of the Great Western Railway system, and Mr. Henshaw, the manager of the Merthyr and Brecon Line … tendered a ""permit"" to the official of the [GWR] … He returned it, and said that he could not allow the train to enter t... |
4844 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
over a fortnight, until on 25 July 1884, the GWR and the PC&NR negotiated the necessary running arrangement. The PC&NR line itself was double track. There were no passenger stations. An Act of 2 August 1883 authorised the Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway to build a... |
4845 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
passed over the track of six railway companies in a journey of nineteen miles. As a short railway relying on neighbouring lines for continuation of the journey, the PC&NR did not acquire locomotives, and arranged with the Taff Vale Railway that it would work the trains. A pa... |
4846 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
Railway’s High Street station. The train service was enhanced to four trains daily in 1892. The passenger trains were operated by the Alexandra Docks company, until on 1 January 1899 the Great Western Railway took over the operation of the passenger trains. The through servi... |
4847 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
since the outset, but gave notice that at they wished to cease doing so in 1903. The A(N&SW)D&R decided that they would take over the working themselves. At the time the Mersey Railway was changing over to electric operation, and a number of their condensing locomotives were... |
4848 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
few years of the twentieth century, railway managers were considering how low-cost provision of passenger stops in lightly trafficked areas might be achieved. The solution seemed to be railmotors, generally single-carriage vehicles with a small integrated steam engine. The P... |
4849 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
to these stopping places. Nonetheless most of them were of the most basic character. The railmotor service did not enter the Taff Vale Railway station at Pontypridd, to avoid paying the TVR toll on doing so; the Tram Road station was not central in Pontypridd, and of course ... |
4850 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
Interchange Sidings, to gain the correct line. The single platform arrangement allowed pedestrian access to Broadway and also avoided the need for a subway. At first the stopping place was a ""ground platform"", that is a small wooden plank staging at ground level. On 28 Apr... |
4851 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
was built by the Glasgow Railway & Engineering Co Ltd, of Govan; it was 55ft 6in long and could seat 52 passengers. The new service was so successful that a second, larger, railmotor of improved design was acquired from 28 September 1905. No 2 was built by the same builders;... |
4852 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
Caerphilly the PC&NR mineral trains relied on the Brecon and Merthyr Railway route from Caerphilly to Bassaleg. It was a single line, and there was a difficult climb of 1 in 39 rising for loaded trains out of Caerphilly station, and these factors were a serious limitation on... |
4853 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
The old single line became the westbound track; although together they formed a double track, they were not immediately adjacent. The new arrangement came into operation on 14 September 1891; having been constructed by the PC&NR, it was immediately transferred to the Brecon ... |
4854 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
determined that most of the railway companies of Great Britain were to be restructured in four large ""groups"". The A(N&SW)D&R was a constituent of the new Great Western Railway, and the change took effect from 25 March 1922. The GWR also took over other South Wales Railway... |
4855 | "Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway"
PC&NR line, having been part of the GWR railway operation, simply transferred to the new British Railways. The general decline in passenger use of rural services after 1945 affected the profitability of the passenger train service, and it was withdrawn on 17 September 1956. ... |
4856 | "Hangchow University"
and became a college, named Hangchow Presbyterian College (). 1914, its name was changed into Hangchow Christian College (). 1909, the Presbyterian Church in the United States also participated in the college's daily operation. During the Northern Expedition (1926–1927) period, the college was cea... |
4857 | "Hangchow University"
current Anhui Province), Shanghai, Shaowu (in current Fujian Province), Guiyang (the capital city of Guizhou Province), Chongqing (the war-period capital of China), etc. 1948, the college had two more faculties of engineering and business (business school), and was promoted into the university sta... |
4858 | "Hangchow University"
University. Hangchow University Hangchow University, also known by its Chinese name Zhijiang University, was a Protestant missionary university in Hangzhou (Hangchow), Zhejiang, China. It is now part of Zhejiang University, and its former campus is a major nationally protected historic site of Chi... |
4859 | "Tarzan's Deadly Silence"
Tarzan's Deadly Silence Tarzan's Deadly Silence is a 1970 adventure film composed of an edited two-part television episode of ""Tarzan"" released as a feature. It stars Ron Ely as Tarzan. Former Tarzan actor Jock Mahoney and Woody Strode (a veteran of two previous Tarzan films) co-star. The fi... |
4860 | "Jack Bernstein"
in a tough twenty round match in El Paso. As victor, he was given the title Featherweight Border Champion. Returning to his family's new home in Yonkers, Dodick continued fighting in local clubs, but discouraged, quit for a while to drive a truck. A new manager, druggist Lou Hirsch, took Dodick on, giv... |
4861 | "RalliSport Challenge 2"
RalliSport Challenge 2 RalliSport Challenge 2 is a 2004 rally racing video game, and the sequel to the 2002 ""RalliSport Challenge"". This game contains new features such as a cockpit cameras and ability to change car at the last moment. However, stats like total horsepower and number of gears ... |
4862 | "Jack Bernstein"
Ken Blady wrote that several of the judges may have been influenced to vote against Bernstein. Not all papers believed the fight was a runaway win for Bernstein, however. Although the ""Milwaukee Journal"" noted that Dundee finished strong in the bout, and agreed with the decision they also noted ""the... |
4863 | "RalliSport Challenge 2"
quickly and are very difficult for novices to control. These cars all took part in the original Group B races. However these overpowered supercars of rally were retired in 1986. Most superrally stages feature Group B cars exclusively. Another class of cars is Ice Racing, used for racing on a sl... |
4864 | "Jack Bernstein"
1924 in Buffalo, previously having beaten him on October 23, 1923 in the Garden. Kansas would later hold the Jr. Lightweight title for the first half of 1926. Perhaps more impressively he beat Jimmy Goodrich twice in both February and April 1927. Goodrich held the Lightweight Championship from July 13,... |
4865 | "RalliSport Challenge 2"
the Group B cars, except for slower acceleration and easier controls. The game received ""generally favorable reviews"" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, where the game was ported on 10 June 2004, ""Famitsu"" gave it a score of all four eights for a total of 32 o... |
4866 | "Jack Bernstein"
death. Bernstein, who was Jewish, was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2000. Jack Bernstein Jack Bernstein, (November 5, 1899 – December 26, 1945) was an American boxer given the birthname John Dodick. He became World Junior lightweight Champion, on May 30, 1923 against Joh... |
4867 | "House R 128"
shaped like a cube, has four levels and is wrapped by a glass shield. All components can be segregated for recycling. There are no walls or closed rooms (apart from the bathrooms) and only few pieces of furniture. The transparency is supposed to create the impression that one lives outdoors exposed to nat... |
4868 | "Mariager Abbey"
the larger on the east for the nuns on a gallery high up between the pillars on the second and the third span, and a smaller on the west for the monks on the ground floor. The Bridgettines were the last monastic order to appear in Denmark. Consequently, Mariager Abbey existed for just over a hundred ye... |
4869 | "Arthur Collins (rugby union)"
national selectors, making the North Island side for the North vs South match. He was selected for the All Black team to tour Australia, first donning the All Black jersey on 15 June in a preparation game against Wellington. Collins missed selection for the first test match, which was los... |
4870 | "Dolphin Research Center"
property to the public, running it as the Institute for Delphinid Research until 1983. The Dolphin Research Center was founded in 1984 by Armando (""Mandy"") and Jayne Rodriguez. Mandy had earlier been a dolphin trainer at Miami Seaquarium and decided to interact with dolphins in a manner less... |
4871 | "Camissonia strigulosa"
Camissonia strigulosa Camissonia strigulosa is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common name sandysoil suncup. The plant is native to California and Baja California, where it grows in sandy areas, such as beaches, mountain sandbars, and the Mojave Desert. "... |
4872 | "Poe v. Lynchburg Training School & Hospital"
Poe v. Lynchburg Training School & Hospital Poe v. Lynchburg Training School and Hospital, Civ. A. No. 80-0172, 518 F. Supp. 789 (W.D. Va. 1981) concerned whether or not patients who had been involuntarily sterilized in Lynchburg Training School and Hospital, a state mental... |
4873 | "Tussock (grass)"
Tussock (grass) Tussock grasses or bunch grasses are a group of grass species in the Poaceae family. They usually grow as singular plants in clumps, tufts, hummocks, or bunches, rather than forming a sod or lawn, in meadows, grasslands, and prairies. As perennial plants, most species live more than on... |
4874 | "Tussock (grass)"
other grasses and annual plants during seasonal or climatic droughts. The plants provide habitat and food for insects (including Lepidoptera), birds, small animals and larger herbivores, and support beneficial soil mycorrhiza. The leaves supply material, such as for basket weaving, for indigenous peop... |
4875 | "Tussock (grass)"
unlike invasive species of annual grasses that contribute to a fire's spreading. Other New Zealand tussock grass: Tussock (grass) Tussock grasses or bunch grasses are a group of grass species in the Poaceae family. They usually grow as singular plants in clumps, tufts, hummocks, or bunches, rather tha... |
4876 | "David Fairhurst"
David Fairhurst David Liddle Fairhurst (20 July 1906 – 26 October 1972) was an English professional footballer, who played most of his career, as a left back, with Newcastle United, who he helped win the FA Cup in 1932. He also made one appearance for England in 1933. Fairhurst was born in Blyth, Nort... |
4877 | "David Fairhurst"
At Newcastle, Fairhurst was a consistent performer and gave the club over a decade of stout service. He took a while to get into the first team, and although he made his debut in a 2–1 victory at Derby County on 27 April 1929 his next appearance was not until December, when he displaced Scottish inter... |
4878 | "David Fairhurst"
Joe Hulme beat Fairhurst and centred the ball to Bob John who easily beat goalkeeper Albert McInroy. Newcastle's equaliser came after a long ball had appeared to go over the goal line, and out for a goal kick; Newcastle winger Jimmy Richardson nevertheless crossed the ball back into play and Jack Alle... |
4879 | "David Fairhurst"
The following year, Fairhurst became an international when he won his solitary England cap in the friendly against France on 6 December 1933 at White Hart Lane which England won 4–1, with two goals from George Camsell. For Newcastle, Fairhurst was ever-present in 1932–33 and only missed two matches in... |
4880 | "New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling"
already used and to reflect the growing interest in touring New Zealand (Christchurch, Masterton, Levin, Gisborne, Hastings and Auckland) as well as the Wellington area. NZWPW has performed shows in Christchurch, Palmerston North, Porirua, Otaki, Levin, Paraparaumu and many others major... |
4881 | Carburton
is believed to date back to the Saxon period. However church records show the Anglican parish register dates from 1537 for baptisms, and 1540 for marriages and burials. Data from the 1881 Census shows that the population was 191 in 1881, which then decreased by about 35 in the 1891 Census. The population cont... |
4882 | "Hibernicus exul"
are equally worthy as sacred ones for versification; one of the earliest Latin Christian defences of courtly/public panegyric. ""Hibernicus exul"" also wrote a couple of Latin epigrams illustrating two contrasting pedagogical methods: encouragement and threat. The first draws on proverbs in the ""Dist... |
4883 | "New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling"
Sio Sakaria and Mark Tanu to attend the Junior World Championships in Estonia, where they won silver and bronze medals respectively. In 2009 NZWPW wrestlers Travis Banks and Tykade both won gold medals at the Oceania Sumo championships in Australia. This was backed up in 2010 when numer... |
4884 | "New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling"
compete at the World Combat Games in China in August 2010. New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling Invasion previously aired on Triangle TV & Stratos. The show debuted on 21 August 2008 at 11pm. Invasion includes touring of NZWPW and was officially kicked off on 16 August in Wainuiomata and occa... |
4885 | Kolakretai
Kolakretai The kolakretai or kolagretai () were very ancient magistrates at Athens, who had the management of all financial matters in the time of the kings, at least as early as the 7th century BC. They are said to have derived their name from collecting certain parts of the victims at sacrifices (), from "... |
4886 | Kolakretai
the meals in the ""Prytaneum"", and subsequently had likewise to pay the fees to the ""dikastes"", when the practice of paying the ""dikastes"" was introduced by Pericles. They are not mentioned in any literature or inscription after 411 BC, and it is likely the office was abolished at that time, and some or... |
4887 | "New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling"
New Zealand. From 2011 - 2013, the cup was defended at every NZWPW show held in the He Toa Gym in Petone. Powerplay is NZWPW's biggest and longest running event. A Powerplay event has been held almost every year since the formation of the promotion. New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling New Ze... |
4888 | "No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons"
was almost no Congressional support for legislation aimed at preventing prison rape. By 2001, no reliable national statistics existed on sexual violence in U.S. prisons. There were, however, a few studies of prison rape within individual states prior to the start of the ""No Escap... |
4889 | "New York Women's Agenda"
New York Women's Agenda The New York Women’s Agenda (NYWA) is an umbrella organization of women's groups in the New York City metropolitan area. Its membership consists of both nonprofit women's organizations and individuals. Founded in 1992 by Elinor Guggenheimer, NYWA is a nonprofit organiza... |
4890 | "New York Women's Agenda"
involved in various activities which focus on a broad range of public policy issues that affect the quality of life of women and their families. These are grouped into three main areas, or ""agendas"" that are the focus of NYWA's work each year. In 2008, the Star Breakfast presented the inaugu... |
4891 | "Mounir Mourad"
Mounir Mourad Mounir Mourad ( January 13, 1922 - October 17, 1981) was an Egyptian artist, singer, actor, and distinguished composer of lighthearted songs. His compositions included duets for Shadia and Abdel Halim Hafez. He played the leading roles in a few Egyptian films, the most famous being ""Of th... |
4892 | "Mounir Mourad"
was already famous and singing on the Egyptian radio. In 1939, Mourad left his French college (Collège-des-Frères (Bab-El-Louk)) took various jobs, then entered the field of cinema, firstly as a script supervisor (Klaket), and then as an assistant director to Kamal Salim in about 24 films in the 1940s. ... |
4893 | "Mounir Mourad"
then opened the way for the singers and film-makers to entrust him to compose songs in many movies. Mourad was a pioneer in dance music and musical shows. He composed and developed much of Egypt's most famous dance music, performed by the leading dancers of the time, Tahiya Karioka, Samia Gamal, and Nai... |
4894 | "Mounir Mourad"
several other singers from Egypt and some Arab countries with the same method, which is characterised with successive rapid rhythm. Mounir also acted in three movies, acting and singing mixing jazz with oriental music. Mounir Mourad was married to actress Soheir el Bably after converting to Islam. Mouni... |
4895 | "Patrick Makau Musyoki"
Patrick Makau Musyoki Patrick Makau Musyoki (born 2 March 1985) is a runner from Kenya. He is a former world record holder in the marathon—His time of 2:03:38, run at the 2011 Berlin Marathon, was the world record for two years, until it was beaten by Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich at the 2013 Berlin ... |
4896 | "Patrick Makau Musyoki"
Road Running Championships and finished in 26th place. He finished second at the 2007 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon by running 59:13 minutes, being beaten only by Samuel Wanjiru who set the world record (58:53) at the same race. He won silver at the 2007 IAAF World Road Running Championships and ... |
4897 | "Patrick Makau Musyoki"
record at the time, 58:33, was held by Samuel Wanjiru. He made his marathon debut at the 2009 Rotterdam Marathon, finishing fourth and setting a fast time (2:06:14 hours), short of the fastest marathon debut, set by Evans Rutto at the 2003 Chicago Marathon (2:05:50 hours). Makau returned to the ... |
4898 | "Patrick Makau Musyoki"
away from the circuit and focus himself entirely on preparations for the Berlin Marathon. A rematch with Rotterdam runner-up Geoffrey Mutai saw the two take the same positions again. Rain dampened the prospect of a record but Makau out-sprinted Mutai at the finish to clock 2:05:08 and win his fi... |
4899 | "Patrick Makau Musyoki"
into third at the line by Martin Lel, finishing with a time of 2:05:45. At the Berlin Marathon on 25 September 2011, Makau was set to duel against Haile Gebrselassie, the world record holder from Ethiopia. The Kenyan dropped his more experienced rival after the halfway point and went on to finis... |
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