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6700 | "Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine"
waterborne attacks, the 52nd continued the advance. The amphibious landings began on 1 November with units of the British 155th Infantry Brigade landing on a beach in the south-eastern area of Vlissingen. During the next few days, they engaged in heavy street fighting against th... |
6701 | "Brazilian Armed Forces"
this upgrade giving a high commonality between the avionics of the A-1M (MLU aircraft designation), the F-5M and the newly introduced Embraer A/T-29. With the Mirage III withdrawn, the air defence of Brasília and region is done temporarily by a mix of F-5s from 1st GAv and 1st/14th GAv until 10... |
6702 | "Bournemouth East (UK Parliament constituency)"
Bournemouth East (UK Parliament constituency) Bournemouth East is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It has elected Cons... |
6703 | Myzocytosis
Myzocytosis Myzocytosis (from Greek: myzein, (') meaning ""to suck"" and kytos (') meaning ""container"", hence referring to ""cell"") is a method of feeding found in some heterotrophic organisms. It is also called ""cellular vampirism"" as the predatory cell pierces the cell wall and/or cell membrane of th... |
6704 | "Jamestown Area School District"
The average teacher salary in the district was $47,436. As of 2007, Pennsylvania ranked in the top 10 states in average teacher salaries. When adjusted for cost of living Pennsylvania ranked fourth in the nation for teacher compensation. Per pupil spending In 2008, per pupil spending at... |
6705 | Tangled
""What More Could I Ever Need?"". Menken reported that that opening number went through five or six different versions. Elsewhere, Menken reported that there was originally a love song called ""You Are My Forever"" that Mother Gothel sang to Rapunzel in a motherly way, but was reprised later in the film by Flyn... |
6706 | "John Arthur Gibson"
Algonquin language word for the position and ""royaner"" is the traditional Iroquois word in Mohawk, and is used far more often sometimes. However the recent ""Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee"" used both and ""sachem"" much more often. Gibson also had two brothers and two sisters. One of the brot... |
6707 | "John Arthur Gibson"
incursion of white people, partly encouraged by Brant, later threatened the hegemony of the Iroquois among their individual lands and in 1847–8 the decision was taken to partition the land to Iroquois families on the basis of blood relations - with phases of requiring the land back in cases where m... |
6708 | "Shadmot Dvora"
Canaanites in this area (Judges 4:14). During the first seven years the residents of the moshav lived within the walls of the small tower and stockade settlement, which was located opposite the unfriendly Arab village of Shaara on the other side of the wadi, only after the conclusion of the 1948 Arab–Is... |
6709 | Tangled
over 3,800 tickets sold on its opening day, it set a new record for films showing in a single theater. It had a worldwide opening weekend of $86.1 million, and reached the summit of the worldwide box office once, on its eleventh weekend (Feb 4–6, 2011), with $24.9 million. ""Tangled"" earned $200,821,936 in Nor... |
6710 | "Shadmot Dvora"
an Administrative receivership. Since the end of the 1990s and during the course of the 2000s, under the Administrative receivership, on a designated vacant part of the moshav in its eastern part, which wasn't in use by anyone, new houses were built and were sold to the children of the veteran residents... |
6711 | Uhlovitsa
Uhlovitsa Uhlovitsa () is a show cave in the Blue Pools Area (Bulgarian: Mестността „Сините вирове“, or ""Mestnostta ""Sinite virove"""") in the Smolyan Province of the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. The cave is close to Mogilitsa village and 37 and 47 km away from Pamporovo and Chepelare respectively.... |
6712 | "Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine"
this operation also included further fighting in the Hurtgen Forest. The offensive commenced on 16 November with one of the heaviest tactical air bombardments by the western Allies of the war. Although the German forces were heavily outnumbered, the Allied advance was very slow.... |
6713 | Tanchon
Tanchon Tanch'ŏn () is a port city in northeastern South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. It has a population of approximately 360,000. Tanch'ŏn borders the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea), into which the Namdae River flows. Tanch'ŏn is divided into 39 ""tong"" (neighbourhoods) and 39 ""ri"" (villages): There a... |
6714 | "John Arthur Gibson"
was a payment for the visiting players for their cost of travel but as their team lost they had no money to travel home on. A white visitor seems to have volunteered to pay their way home and in succeeding seasons the visiting team would not play without being paid for the whole trip to the match a... |
6715 | Tilllate
Tilllate Tilllate, formerly M8 (named after the M8 motorway between Edinburgh and Glasgow), is a dance music, club culture and lifestyle magazine. Formerly printed, it is now an online magazine with the option to print. It was established in Scotland in 1988. Its demographic is 18- to 25-year-olds, and it incl... |
6716 | "Rawlings Gold Glove Award"
with 16 Gold Gloves, and is tied for the second-highest total overall with pitcher Jim Kaat, who won his 16 awards consecutively. Iván Rodríguez has won the most Gold Gloves as a catcher, with 13 career awards in the American League. Ozzie Smith has 13 wins at shortstop; he and Rodríguez are... |
6717 | "Foreign relations of Brazil"
coalitions to constrain the power of the established great powers. In recent years, it has given high priority in establishing political dialogue with other strategic actors such as India, Russia, China and South Africa through participation in international groupings such as BASIC, IBSA a... |
6718 | Tangled
expect."" Scott of ""The New York Times"" positively reviewed the music, saying that it ""takes you back to a charmed world of swoony longing and sprightly mischief,"" with a slick and efficient atmosphere and grace notes of self-conscious classicism. Corliss from ""Time"" was also positive to the songs, noting... |
6719 | "Reginald H. Fuller"
Seminary, Evanston, Ill., languages and literature (1955–1966), Union Theological Seminary and Columbia (adj.), NYC (1966–72), and Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria (1972–85; adj., 1994–2002). Fuller was also visiting professor at nine other seminaries or colleges in the United States, Cana... |
6720 | "Alcoa Care-free Home"
Alcoa Care-free Home Alcoa Care-free Home is a historic home located at Brighton in Monroe County, New York. It was designed by Charles M. Goodman (1906 – 1992) and is one of 24 Alcoa houses listed in their sales brochure of 1957 that were built for a demonstration project and the only one locate... |
6721 | "Jamestown Area School District"
the recommended cost savings changes. The report found multiple opportunities for savings. In May 2013, the Jamestown Area School Board set the property taxes rate for the 2013-14 school year at: 54.82 mills on real estate in Mercer County and 43.1500 mills on real estate in Crawford Co... |
6722 | "Ali Gomaa"
penalty for apostasy simply no longer applies."" Ramadan Al Sherbini of ""Gulf News"" later reported Gomaa clarifying that Muslims are not free to change their faith: ""What I actually said is that Islam prohibits a Muslim from changing his religion and that apostasy is a crime, which must be punished."" Ho... |
6723 | "Ali Gomaa"
by death in Islam, a position that he holds to this day. He is the Editor of the Encyclopaedia of Hadith, a sub-project of the greater Sunnah Project of the Thesaurus Islamicus Foundation, which aims at documenting and publishing all works related to Prophetic narrations or hadith. Gomaa has publicly assert... |
6724 | "Mountains of Bhutan"
populations in the Black Mountain area has produced great linguistic and ethnic diversity: it is the home of the Lakha, Nyenkha, and 'Olekha languages, representing distantly related Tibetan and East Bodish language groups. Between Trongsa and Jakar runs another mountain range, crossed by Yuto La ... |
6725 | "Mountains of Bhutan"
as Kurtoe (modern Kurtoe Gewog, historical Kurtoed Province). Thrumshing La pass, also called Donga Pass, provides the only road access across the Donga Range at . The steep Rodang La further north provides non-motor communication, and several southerly passes including Thebong La are used by herd... |
6726 | "Mountains of Bhutan"
Pradesh. Mountains of Bhutan The mountains of Bhutan are some of the most prominent natural geographic features of the kingdom. Located on the southern end of the Eastern Himalaya, Bhutan has one of the most rugged mountain terrains in the world, whose elevations range from to more than above sea ... |
6727 | Tangled
year at the second annual International 3D Society Creative Arts Awards. ""Tangled"" was also nominated for favorite film in the British Academy Children Awards for Favorite Film, competing against films like ""Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Parts 1"" & ""2"", """", ""Cars 2"", and ""Kung Fu Panda 2"". ... |
6728 | "John Arthur Gibson"
in 1916. The only significant difference between these two is that Parker's version introduced punctuation marks. Both include the original introduction included with the version the council endorsed; however Kimura argues that the commentary about borrowing miraculous qualities from Christianity w... |
6729 | "Reginald H. Fuller"
Jesus Christ's person) refers to a response to a particular history, not the action of God in Jesus as such nor the history itself. Analysis of New Testament Christology begins with the disciples' belief in the resurrection. It is concerned with ""what can be known of the words and works of Jesus""... |
6730 | "Reginald H. Fuller"
Palestinian Judaism, Hellenistic Judaism, and the Graeco-Roman gentile world. ""What can be known"" of the historical Jesus and the early church's mission depends on critical methods and tests applied to documents from the gentile mission. Such methods and tests distinguish the knowledge of early w... |
6731 | "Criticism of Amnesty International"
mother as an enemy, as 'something one can destroy'"". In an interview with the National Catholic Register, the Cardinal said he believed that ""if in fact Amnesty International persists in this course of action, individuals and Catholic organizations must withdraw their support, bec... |
6732 | "Coat of arms of York"
Coat of arms of York The Coat of arms of York is the official symbol of City of York Council, the local government of the City of York, England. The borough has been extended a number of times from the original city contained within the city walls. However, the arms have remained the same through... |
6733 | "Mariko Tamaki"
Summer"", illustrated by Jillian Tamaki, was nominated for a 2014 Ignatz Award, and won the 2015 Michael L. Printz Award and a Caldecott Honor from the American Library Association. In 2016 she won the German Rudolph-Dirks-Award in the category Youth Drama / Coming of Age (for ""This One Summer""). Mari... |
6734 | "Oxytropis podocarpa"
Oxytropis podocarpa Oxytropis podocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names stalkpod locoweed, stalked-pod crazyweed, and Gray's point-vetch. It is native to North America, where it occurs in the northern latitudes, from Yukon and British Columbia across ... |
6735 | "Criticism of Amnesty International"
Meeting (ICM) adopted a resolution which authorized the International Board to develop and adopt the decriminalisation policy. In February 2017, Amnesty International reported that between 5,000 and 13,000 prisoners had been tortured to death by the Syrian government at the Sednaya ... |
6736 | "Davis A. Donnelly"
Davis A. Donnelly Davis A. Donnelly (born March 9, 1927) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. Donnelly was born in Augusta, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Afterwards, he began practicing law in Eau Claire, Wiscon... |
6737 | Budjak
not be changed without the mutual consent of both republics, and no discussions between the two upon such an issue were ever held. Budjak is now a part of independent Ukraine. It is connected to the rest of Odessa oblast by two bridges across the Dniester River. The more northerly of the two connections passes f... |
6738 | "Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili"
Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili Sheikh Ahmad bin Hamad Al-Khalili () (born 1942) is the Grand Mufti of the Sultanate of Oman. The Grand Mufti appears regularly on TV, where he answers the public's questions on Islam. The Grand Mufti declared in the midst of the Arab Spring that gyms and health c... |
6739 | "Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili"
schools of thought in Oman, which can be witnessed on the Omani population living unified with families in which its members are of different schools of thoughts. Al-Khalili is one of the Ulama signatories of the Amman Message, which gives a broad foundation for defining Muslim orthodoxy. A... |
6740 | "Ahmed bin Hamad al-Khalili"
he graduated at the age of 9 years old, having memorised the Quran. He then followed the teachings of several prominent clerics, including Sheikh Issa bin Saeed Al Ismaili, Sheikh Hamoud bin Saeed Al Kharusi and Sheikh Ahmed bin Zahran Al Riyami. He also attended the workshops of Abu Ishaq ... |
6741 | "Leo Glynn"
them from facing criminal charges. This news crew led by Jack Eldridge eventually agrees with Glynn that the story should not be aired and this is completed by a beating at the hands of inmate Cyril O'Reily. Even though the staff is glad that O'Reily scarred off the news crew, Cyril's behavior grows worse o... |
6742 | "Leo Glynn"
at the time however and Glynn must let O'Reily go free. A number of new developments occur throughout this season however for Glynn. Oz is temporarily asked to house some illegal refugees from China who get caught up in a war between the Homeboys, Italians, and Latinos. This war escalates throughout the sea... |
6743 | "James Walker (New South Wales politician)"
James Walker (New South Wales politician) James Walker (1785 – 24 November 1856) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. He was the son of Archibald Walker, the Laird of Edenshead in Fife, and Isabel, daughter of the Laird of Falfield. He came to New South Wales in 1823 wi... |
6744 | "Joe Bar Team"
a total of eight. The riders adventures were originally settled in 1975 Paris but their motorcycles were switched for more modern ones in some of the comics. The time setting is not really important, since the situations they encounter are timeless, humorously depicting all aspects of motorcycling spirit... |
6745 | "Sawtooth Wilderness"
a U.S. Senator from Idaho, first introduced legislation for a feasibility study to study the area for national park status. While Church allowed the 1960 feasibility study legislation to die, he introduced a bill in 1963 to create Sawtooth Wilderness National Park, which would primarily encompass ... |
6746 | "Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack"
Gossard and Jeff Ament. It marks the first commercial release of “Touch Me I’m Dick” as part of the soundtrack. The soundtrack is considered to have helped open the door to the explosive popularity of Seattle grunge in the early 1990s. According to Steve Huey of AllMusic, "... |
6747 | "Lakeport Church (Yankton County, South Dakota)"
Lakeport Church (Yankton County, South Dakota) Saint John the Baptist Church, commonly known as Lakeport Church, is a stone church located in rural Yankton County in the state of South Dakota in the Midwestern United States. It was built in 1884 and served a predominantl... |
6748 | "Sawtooth Wilderness"
construction, oil and mineral exploration or extraction, and logging, and also prohibits the use of motorized equipment, including bicycles. The only manner in which people can enter wilderness areas is either on foot or horseback. Hunting and fishing are permitted in the wilderness, just as they ... |
6749 | "Sawtooth Wilderness"
and there is also no logging or mining. Hunting is permitted during the appropriate hunting seasons. Hunting and fishing licenses are available from the state of Idaho through the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. There are 40 trails totaling nearly in the wilderness that can be used for day hiki... |
6750 | "Lakeport Church (Yankton County, South Dakota)"
celebrated thereafter. In 1980, the church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places, under the name ""Old Catholic Church"". The church is built out of chalkrock blocks thick. It is a one-story building with a gable roof. There are tall narrow lancet window... |
6751 | "Duke's Dock"
was filled in during the 1980s, and replaced with a permanent roadway leading to a large temporary car park on the site of King's Dock. Footbridges across the dock, leading from the King's Dock car park to the rejuvenated Albert Dock, were also installed at this time. The remaining buildings on the north ... |
6752 | "John Medina"
University, which has worked on creating learning environments at Woodland Park Zoo. He is also an affiliate professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Medina writes the column ""Molecules of the Mind"" for ""Psychiatric Times"". Dr. Medina earned his doctorate in ... |
6753 | "Cypress Quarters, Florida"
capita income for the CDP was $13,046. About 25.4% of families and 30.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.1% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over. Cypress Quarters, Florida Cypress Quarters is a census-designated place (CDP) in Okeechobee County,... |
6754 | "Laura Räty"
but was appointed as Deputy Mayor of Helsinki for Social Services and Health Care and served in the role from 2011 to 2014. In June 2014, Räty was appointed Minister of Social Affairs and Health in the cabinet of Alexander Stubb. She was set to replace resigning Lasse Männistö as Member of Parliament in 2... |
6755 | "Sawtooth Wilderness"
the reintroduction included hunters concerned that wolves would inhibit their ability to hunt the highest number of game species possible, ranchers concerned for the welfare of their animals, and land developers concerned that a species listed under the Endangered Species Act may restrict what the... |
6756 | "Laura Räty"
during 2006–2009 and her holding company had received approximately 20,000 euros of tax-free dividends during 2007–2011. Otherwise over half of the sum would have been subject to taxation. Räty later commented that she would not repeat the arrangement in the future and had discontinued it after her select... |
6757 | "Reuben La Fave"
Reuben La Fave Reuben La Fave (September 27, 1915 – March 12, 1995) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate. La Fave was born in Oconto, Wisconsin on September 27, 1915. During World War II, he served as a chief petty officer in the United States Coast Guard Auxiliar... |
6758 | "Caroline M. McGill"
Caroline M. McGill Dr. Caroline M. McGill (1879–1959) was a co-founder of the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana, the first pathologist for state of Montana and the first successful female doctor in Butte, Montana. Caroline M. McGill was born on a farm in Ohio and was one of five children. H... |
6759 | "Leo Glynn"
motivated killing of two African American girls in 1963. This trial causes a race riot in the city's African American neighborhoods and a lockdown of Oz whose Black inmates are angered at the mere presence of the trial. As the SORT team locks the prison down, they discover the dead body of Tobias Beecher's ... |
6760 | "Alexander (2004 film)"
relationships with his childhood friend Hephaistion, Bagoas, and later his wife Roxana. Hephaistion compares Alexander to Achilles, to which Alexander replies that Hephaistion must be his Patroclus (Achilles' best friend and lover). When Hephaistion mentions that Patroclus died first, Alexander ... |
6761 | "Hook (diacritic)"
part of the letter, it can curl to the left (and could be a palatal hook), or to the right (and could be a retroflex hook). Unicode has the combining diacritics and but these are not recommended to be used with letters, and should be used to illustrate the hooks themselves. Instead Unicode recommends... |
6762 | "André Gorz"
of his first books, ""Le Traître"" (Le Seuil, 1958, prefaced by Sartre), ""La Morale de l'histoire"" (Le Seuil, 1959) and the ""Fondements pour une morale"" (Galilée, 1977, published fifteen years later), which he signed for the first time as André Gorz, from the German name of the now Italian city ""(Gör... |
6763 | "Paul Sturgess (basketball)"
shorter than Sturgess) was, at the time, the shortest Globetrotter player ever. Sturgess wears a size 18 shoe. He is the tallest man in Britain after Neil Fingleton (who was tall) died unexpectedly on 25 February 2017. Examinations as a teenager revealed that his growth is healthy and not t... |
6764 | "Flag Satyagraha"
especially with the Revolutionary movement for Indian independence and the members of the revolutionary Gadar Party. Such acts of defiance gained currency across India with the rise of nationalist leaders such as Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai. The ""Flag Satyagraha"" was a... |
6765 | "Rosebud Yellow Robe"
legends Rosebud and her sisters heard from her father, teaching them about Native American culture through handicraft, games and songs. Each year ended with the Annual American Indian Art Exhibit where the projects the children had been working on were showcased and judged. Winners were awarded wi... |
6766 | "Flag Satyagraha"
the nationalist flag along the banks of the Ravi River. The flag was also hoisted at the commencement of the Quit India rebellion on 7 August 1942 at Gowalia Tank in Mumbai (then Bombay). The flag satyagraha of Nagpur and Jabalpur occurred over several months in 1923. The arrest of nationalist protest... |
6767 | Nitrile
can be derived from cyanide salts, most nitriles are not nearly as toxic. The N−C−C geometry is linear in nitriles, reflecting the sp hybridization of the triply bonded carbon. The C−N distance is short at 1.16 Å, consistent with a triple bond. Nitriles are polar, as indicated by high dipole moments. As liquids... |
6768 | "The Sylph"
Julia's husband commits suicide as a result of his hefty gambling debts and Julia returns to her family in Wales. The book's epigraph is taken from ""The Rape of the Lock"" by Alexander Pope and was influenced by ""The Sylph"", a one-act play by Germain-François Poullain de Saint-Foix (1771). There has been... |
6769 | "Economy of the British Virgin Islands"
Economy of the British Virgin Islands The economy of the British Virgin Islands is one of the most prosperous in the Caribbean. Although tiny in absolute terms, because of the very small population of the British Virgin Islands, in 2010 the Territory had the 19th highest GDP per ... |
6770 | "André Gorz"
economist thought. Gorz then opposed himself both to hedonist individualism and utilitarianism and to materialist and productivist collectivism, defending a humanist version of ecology similar to social ecology which is opposed to deep ecology. Gorz's ecologism, however, remained linked to a critique of c... |
6771 | "Rosebud Yellow Robe"
War to portray the Indians sympathetically. Rosebud was interviewed by newspapers during the tour and explained that there were no such things as Indian princesses, and that the myth started when Pocahontas went to England and the English named her ""Lady Rebecca."" The Americans decided that she ... |
6772 | "Apopka, Florida"
to further expand the expressway, including an extension of Toll 414, known as Wekiva Parkway, created a junction at US 441 and Plymouth Sorrento Road. Master plans take the Wekiva Parkway extension further north and then east connecting to Interstate 4 at Sanford. The expansion is scheduled to be com... |
6773 | "Rosebud Yellow Robe"
for 1981, and won awards at the American Indian Art Exhibit in Scottsdale, Arizona. In her later years, Rosebud continued her storytelling and lectures at the American Museum of Natural History and the Donnell Library of New York. In 1984, the W.H. Over Museum in Vermillion, South Dakota, commissi... |
6774 | "Android Auto"
presenting supported software in a car-specific user interface provided by the Android Auto app. In Android Auto's first iterations, the device was required to be connected via USB to the car. Alternatively, in November 2016, Google added the option to run Android Auto as a regular app on an Android devi... |
6775 | "Devapiran temple"
rule, Vadamalayappa Pillai arranged for the installation of Dasavathara images and Thiruvenkamudayan hall. There were also lot of offerings in jewels and kind made to the temple during his period. There were other people like Pillai Perumal, Ellarukum Nallan and Chockalingam, who made similar grants.... |
6776 | "Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation"
Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation The Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation, located in northern New Jersey, was a major Boy Scout training facility for almost 50 years. It was named after Mortimer L. Schiff, the father of John M. Schiff; both of whom were World Scout Committee ... |
6777 | "Sheet pan"
Rigidity of the pan is especially important if the pan is to be placed directly on a flat heat source (hearth stone, induction element, etc.) Rims and ridges contribute to rigidity. Mass, thermal conductivity, and colour of the pan play key roles in achieving a uniform cooking temperature. The friction of t... |
6778 | "Sheet pan"
side flat, so that it is easy to slide the baked product off the end, may be called a cookie sheet. Professional sheet pans used in commercial kitchens typically are made of aluminum, with a raised lip around the edge, and in the United States come in standard sizes. European pan dimensions are governed by ... |
6779 | "Berlin Express"
Soviet Army of Occupation."" Various people board a U.S. Army train to Berlin: Dr. Bernhardt tries to become better acquainted with the other passengers, but they all rebuff his overtures because he is a German until Sterling realises who he is, which immediately changes the atmosphere. When he retires... |
6780 | "Azalea Park, Florida"
0.07% Pacific Islander, 14.55% from other races, and 4.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 38.97% of the population. There were 3,981 households out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.1% were married couples living together, 16.... |
6781 | "Economy of the British Virgin Islands"
Islands was the second largest source of foreign direct investment in the world (behind Hong Kong) with over US$123,000,000,000. Almost all of these sums are directly attributable to investment through the Territory's offshore finance industry. The British Virgin Islands also pro... |
6782 | "Economy of the British Virgin Islands"
not regulated in the British Virgin Islands). The British Virgin Islands also operates as a domicile for captive insurance services, but a prolonged period of overzealous Government regulation combined with the Government's increasing pressure to hire only locals (""belongers"") ... |
6783 | "Economy of the British Virgin Islands"
New York telephoned him with a proposal to incorporate a company in the British Virgin Islands to take advantage of a double taxation relief treaty with the United States. Within the space of a few years, hundreds of such companies had been incorporated. This eventually came to t... |
6784 | "Darin Barney"
Darin Barney Darin Barney is a political theorist, academic and activist whose work focuses on critical theory, the philosophy of technology, infrastructure and disruptive politics. He currently hold the Grierson Chair in Communication Studies at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In 2004 he wa... |
6785 | "HMS Majestic (1895)"
HMS Majestic (1895) HMS ""Majestic"" was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Commissioned in 1895, she was the largest predreadnought launched at the time. She served with the Channel Fleet until 1904, following which she was assigned to the Atlantic Fleet. In 1907, she was part of the... |
6786 | "Huaorani people"
evil force in the Guarani [Waodani] cosmology"", particularly the imposing (though nonvenemous) anaconda, or ""obe"". A giant obe stands in the way of the forest trail that the dead follow to an afterlife with the creator in the sky. Here on earth, snakes are a bad omen, and killing them is traditiona... |
6787 | "First Silesian War"
First Silesian War The First Silesian War was a theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession. The name is used to describe Prussia's war against Austria between 1740 and 1742, fought mainly in Silesia, Moravia and Bohemia (the lands of the Bohemian Crown). It became the first in a series of three ... |
6788 | "Michael Montgomery"
unrestricted free agent after 2008, Montgomery re-signed with the Packers on March 23, 2009. During the season, he recorded only two tackles in 10 games. Montgomery was released on March 5, 2010. In five years with the team he started eight of 56 games, recording 123 tackles and five sacks. Montgom... |
6789 | "Telecommunications in the British Virgin Islands"
a local company called CCT Boatphone, which had previously provided radio boatphones to tourists on charter boats, expanded into cellular (mobile) telecommunications for land-based users. Although technically in breach of the statutory monopoly, CCT Boatphone was backe... |
6790 | "HMS Majestic (1895)"
lighter belt than previous battleships without any loss in protection. The barbettes for the main battery were protected with of armour, and the conning tower had the same thickness of steel on the sides. The ship's armoured deck was thick. ""Majestic"" was laid down at the Portsmouth Dockyard in ... |
6791 | "HMS Majestic (1895)"
of Queen Victoria on 26 June 1897, and was later flagship to Vice-Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, Commander-in-Chief of the Channel Fleet. Captain George Egerton was appointed in command on 28 June 1899, and paid off in April 1901, when Captain Edward Eden Bradford was appointed in command as she became... |
6792 | "HMS Majestic (1895)"
in the Mediterranean Sea. She underwent a refit at Portsmouth from February to July 1904, and then became a unit of the Atlantic Fleet when a reorganisation resulted in the Channel Fleet becoming the Atlantic Fleet in January 1905. On 1 October 1906, she paid off into reserve at Portsmouth. ""Maje... |
6793 | "William Cook (entrepreneur)"
Avenue Methodist Church in Indianapolis as a performance venue and new state headquarters for Landmarks now known as the Indiana Landmarks Center. From early 2009 he worked to build up and preserve the downtown area of his hometown, Canton, Illinois, also building a factory and new hotel t... |
6794 | "Jackson Barnett"
litigated the control of Barnett's trust. Barnett was declared incompetent and denied access to his affairs simply because he only spoke the Muscogee Creek language and not English. Barnett was permitted a modest income and was installed in a house near Henryetta. In 1919 the courts allowed the divers... |
6795 | "HMS Majestic (1895)"
December 1914 she became a unit of the Dover Patrol, and combined with battleship to bombard German coastal artillery from off of Nieuwpoort, Belgium, on 15 December 1914. In January 1915, she was based at Portland. In February 1915, ""Majestic"" was assigned to participate in the upcoming Dardane... |
6796 | "HMS Majestic (1895)"
on 24 February 1915, and on 26 February 1915 departed Tenedos to bombard the Ottoman Turkish inner forts at the Dardanelles that morning. On 26 February 1915, ""Majestic"" and battleships and became the first Allied heavy ships to enter the Turkish Straits during the campaign, firing on the inner ... |
6797 | "Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy temple"
of the precicnts around the temple and the soaring temple tower. The copper plates from Sadasiva Raya indicate grants to light lamps perpetually and lay gardens. There were six villages to allow the continuous functioning of the temple. Krishnappa Nayak also laid four streets aro... |
6798 | "Geography of Brunei"
severe flooding are quite rare, but Brunei is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Environment – current issues: seasonal smoke/haze resulting from forest fires in Indonesia Environment – international agreements: <br>""party to:"" Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Hazardous Was... |
6799 | "Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy temple"
The temple had originally three precincts, the outer one of which was demolished by Chanda Sahib at the orders of Nawab of Arcot. The stones were used to build the fort at Palayamkottai. The five tiered ""rajagopuram"", the temple's gateway tower, is tall. The sanctum houses the ... |
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