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"Lunatic asylum" Lunatic asylum The rise of the lunatic asylum and its gradual transformation into, and eventual replacement by, the modern psychiatric hospital, explains the rise of organised, institutional psychiatry. While there were earlier institutions that housed the ""insane"", the conclusion that institutionali...
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"Garden of Eden (cellular automaton)" being simulated copies living in a simulation, there was always a simpler explanation for how those memories came to be. The Garden of Eden configuration, however, cannot occur except in an intelligently designed simulation. The religious parallels are intentional. Garden of Eden (...
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"Wallace, Idaho" Wallace, Idaho Wallace is a city in the western United States, the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho, in the Silver Valley mining district of the Idaho Panhandle. Founded in 1884, Wallace sits alongside the South Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River (and Interstate 90), approximately above sea level. Th...
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"Lunatic asylum" aside for lunatics, whilst the town of Elbing boasted a madhouse, the ""Tollhaus,"" attached to the Teutonic Knights' hospital. Dave Sheppard's ""Development of Mental Health Law and Practice"" begins in 1285 with a case that linked ""the instigation of the devil"" with being ""frantic and mad"". In Sp...
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Perrier determine which material would best help retain both the water's flavor and its purported ""50 million bubbles."" Perrier comes in several flavors: Natural, Lemon, and Lime have been in market for many years, and in 2007, Citron Lemon-Lime and Pamplemousse Rose (Pink Grapefruit) flavors debuted in the United St...
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"The War of the Saints" The War of the Saints The War of the Saints (Portuguese: O Sumiço da Santa) is a Brazilian Modernist novel. It was written by Jorge Amado in 1988 and published in English in 1993, with a translation by Gregory Rabassa. The English version was first published in paperback in 1995. The novel, whic...
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"Wallace, Idaho" favorable prospects because ""it is on the Mullan Road, which is the main emigrant road on the Bitter Root divide."" Wallace believed in his new venture and invested money to build access roads, put up lot fences and make other improvements. By the spring of 1885, Placer Center had a grocery store and ...
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"The War of the Saints" Veloso, forming part of the narrative. The early pages of the book introduce the main elements that are used throughout the story: magic realism, politics, Brazilian sexuality, and a love of the culture of Bahia, in particular Afro-Brazilian religious ceremony. Emphasis is given to religious syn...
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"Wallace, Idaho" sell properties (lots) because the Coeur d'Alene land officer had advised them that they could do so. In fact, the officer said he would act as Wallace's attorney if a dispute arose. Neither the Company nor Col. Wallace informed potential or actual buyers that their patent on the townsite was uncertain...
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Perrier due to a failure to consult adequately with staff. In 2013, Perrier celebrated its 150th anniversary by launching a limited edition series of bottles inspired by Andy Warhol. As of January 2013, Perrier was available in 140 countries, and almost 1 billion bottles are sold every year. Perrier Perrier () is a Fre...
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"Wallace, Idaho" original, and never gave anyone power to use his name in any other location."" That is, the company saw the reported GLO duplication of the scrip as a fraudulent action. But by February 19, 1889, reports had arrived in Wallace of a case involving disputed Sioux half-breed scrip. The Department of Inter...
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"Johnny Warren" joined Canterbury-Marrickville as a fifteen-year-old in 1959. Initially he played in the club's third grade team before being promoted to the first grade later in the year. In 1963 Warren transferred to St George Budapest. In a 12-year stint at St George Warren won three NSW State League grand finals, o...
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"Johnny Warren" Cambodia in Phnom Penh. He played 42 international matches, including Australia's first World Cup appearance in 1974. In 1967 Warren captained the national team for the first time in a match against New Zealand in Saigon. He went on to captain Australia in 24 internationals. In 1974 Warren was a player-...
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"Johnny Warren" on a number of football analysis shows including On the Ball and The World Game. Warren wept openly on national television in 1997 when two very late goals by Iran resulted in a 2–2 draw against the Socceroos in the final World Cup qualifying match and sent Iran to the 1998 FIFA World Cup. While in Canb...
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"Johnny Warren" 1990s, numerous international visitors including members of Brazil’s Under 19s football team travelled to Gold Creek to get their first taste of Australian country life. Annual football camps were also held there under the auspices of the Australian Soccer Federation. Over a period of ten years, upwards...
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"Johnny Warren" within the OFC that the Socceroos suffered from a lack of serious competition. The lack of competition in the OFC was exemplified by the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification results that featured 11–0, 22–0 and 31–0 scorelines against OFC opponents. At that time, the OFC did not have a direct qualification...
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"Johnny Warren" to play in a regular qualification series, instead of the sudden-death matches playoffs. After the Crawford Report of which he was a committee member, Australia joined the AFC in 2006. Warren's publicly held belief was that if Australia's strong sporting tradition was focused on the sport then Australia...
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"Johnny Warren" had defeated England 3–1 in a friendly featuring a full-strength English side (albeit with 11 substitutions made at half-time), and several Confederations Cup wins over France and Brazil when Australia took third place at the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup in a 1–0 playoff win over Brazil. Warren claimed ...
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"Johnny Warren" Incomplete Biography of Johnny Warren & Soccer In Australia "" which traced the growth of association football in Australia, especially in the post-WWII years. The title refers to alleged sexist, racist and homophobic attitudes towards football exhibited frequently by many Australians and especially the...
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"Johnny Warren" cancer. Several months later FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) president Sepp Blatter presented a frail Warren with the FIFA Centennial Order of Merit for his services to the game in Australia. His last public appearance was made during the launch of the rebranded Australian domest...
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"Johnny Warren" the backdrop of the SBS World Cup studio. Warren died of respiratory complications related to his cancer on 6 November 2004, at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney. He was awarded a full state funeral, the first to be held for a sportsman. He is survived by his only child Shannon Lee Warren (daug...
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"Johnny Warren" to the National Museum of Australia in 2005. The collection includes football uniforms, medals, scrapbooks and trophies. The National Museum paid tribute to Warren in 2010 with 'I told you so': Johnny Warren and football in Australia, a display to coincide with the World Cup. The Jamberoo Pub (NSW South...
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"Lunatic asylum" menaces, or complaining. William Tuke led the development of a radical new type of institution in Northern England, following the death of a fellow Quaker in a local asylum in 1790. In 1796, with the help of fellow Quakers and others, he founded the York Retreat, where eventually about 30 patients live...
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"Bursa Province" Region; but the districts of Büyükorhan, Harmancık, Keles and Orhaneli are located within the Aegean Region. The city of Bursa was the capital of the Ottoman State between 1326 and 1365, until the Ottoman conquest of Edirne (Adrianople) which became the new Ottoman capital between 1365 and 1453 (the ye...
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"Lunatic asylum" then been published, and Samuel Tuke translated his term as ""moral treatment"". Tuke's Retreat became a model throughout the world for humane and moral treatment of patients suffering from mental disorders. The York Retreat inspired similar institutions in the United States, most notably the Brattlebo...
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"Thom Gunn" in the technical demands of traditional poetic forms. He is one of the few contemporary poets (James Merrill would be another) to write serious poetry in heroic couplets – a form whose use in the twentieth century is generally restricted to light verse and epigrammatic wit. In the 1960s, however, he came to...
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"Thom Gunn" has a grainy, photographic fidelity, while the title-poem uses hesitant, sinuous free verse to portray a scene of newly acknowledged intimacy shared with his sleeping lover (and the cat). The poet's major stylistic change in his shift toward free verse roughly within a decade that included much of the 1960s...
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"Lunatic asylum" empowered to license and supervise private asylums. The Lunacy Act 1845 was an important landmark in the treatment of the mentally ill, as it explicitly changed the status of mentally ill people to patients who required treatment. The Act created the Lunacy Commission, headed by Lord Shaftesbury, to fo...
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"Lunatic asylum" have a resident qualified physician. A national body for asylum superintendents - the ""Medico-Psychological Association"" - was established in 1866 under the Presidency of William A. F. Browne, although the body appeared in an earlier form in 1841. In 1838, France enacted a law to regulate both the ad...
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"Lunatic asylum" the United States, the erection of state asylums began with the first law for the creation of one in New York, passed in 1842. The Utica State Hospital was opened approximately in 1850. The creation of this hospital, as of many others, was largely the work of Dorothea Lynde Dix, whose philanthropic eff...
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"Thom Gunn" a battle between memory and voice - between the phenomena and its history, on the one hand, and the poet's conviction and feeling about it, on the other - then Gunn's importance lies in the accuracy with which he unifies the language and emotion of experience. You're not sure where one ends and the other st...
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"Lunatic asylum" certain elements — socially redundant women in particular — more susceptible to institutionalization than others."" In the 18th to the early 20th century, women were sometimes institutionalised due to their opinions, their unruliness and their inability to be controlled properly by a primarily male-dom...
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"Lunatic asylum" did not agree with."" These men had the last say when it came to the mental health of these women, so if they believed that these women were mentally ill, or if they simply wanted to silence the voices and opinions of these women, they could easily send them to mental institutions. This was an easy way...
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"Haldane's rule" Haldane's rule Haldane's rule is an observation about the early stage of speciation, formulated in 1922 by the British evolutionary biologist J.B.S. Haldane, that states that if in a species hybrid only one sex is inviable or sterile, that sex is more likely to be the heterogametic sex. The heterogamet...
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"Lunatic asylum" so that mechanical restraints and coercion could be dispensed with—a situation he finally achieved in 1838. In 1839 Sergeant John Adams and Dr. John Conolly were impressed by the work of Hill, and introduced the method into their Hanwell Asylum, by then the largest in the country. Hill's system was ada...
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"Haldane's rule" advanced to address the evolutionary mechanisms to produce Haldane's rule. Currently, the most popular explanation for Haldane's rule is the composite hypothesis, which divides Haldane's rule into multiple subdivisions, including sterility, inviability, male heterogamety, and female heterogamety. The c...
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"Lunatic asylum" the evolution of psychiatry as they provided places of practice throughout the world. However, the hope that mental illness could be ameliorated through treatment during the mid-19th century was disappointed. Instead, psychiatrists were pressured by an ever-increasing patient population. The average nu...
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"Lunatic asylum" increase occurred is still debated today. No matter the cause, the pressure on asylums from the increase was taking its toll on the asylums and psychiatry as a specialty. Asylums were once again turning into custodial institutions and the reputation of psychiatry in the medical world had hit an extreme...
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"Lunatic asylum" survey taken in 1891 in Cape Town, South Africa shows the distribution between different facilities. Out of 2046 persons surveyed, 1,281 were in private dwellings, 120 in jails and 645 in asylums, with men representing nearly two thirds of the number surveyed. Defining someone as insane was a necessary...
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"Lunatic asylum" and the insane. In the 1850s, lurid rumours that medical doctors were declaring normal people ""insane"" in Britain, were spread by the press causing widespread public anxiety. The fear was that people who were a source of embarrassment to their families were conveniently disposed of into asylums with ...
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"Lunatic asylum" Austrian psychiatrist Julius Wagner-Jauregg's malarial therapy for general paresis of the insane (or neurosyphilis) first used in 1917, and for which he won a Nobel Prize in 1927. This treatment heralded the beginning of a radical and experimental era in psychiatric medicine that increasingly broke wit...
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"Lunatic asylum" any therapeutic intervention. Malarial therapy was followed in 1920 by barbiturate induced deep sleep therapy to treat dementia praecox, which was popularised by the Swiss psychiatrist Jakob Klaesi. In 1933 the Vienna-based psychiatrist Manfred Sakel introduced insulin shock therapy and in August 1934 ...
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"Lunatic asylum" Cardiazol shock therapy, founded on the theoretical notion that there existed a biological antagonism between schizophrenia and epilepsy and that therefore inducing epileptiform fits in schizophrenic patients might effect a cure, was superseded by electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), invented by the Italia...
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"Lunatic asylum" the standard prefrontal lobotomy. From 1946, Freeman developed the transorbital lobotomy, using a device akin to an ice-pick. This was an ""office"" procedure which did not have to be performed in a surgical theatre and took as little as fifteen minutes to complete. Freeman is credited with the popular...
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"Lunatic asylum" was rendered profoundly intellectually disabled as a result of the surgery. In modern times, insulin shock therapy and lobotomies are viewed as being almost as barbaric as the Bedlam ""treatments"", although the insulin shock therapy was still seen as the only option which produced any noticeable effec...
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"Lunatic asylum" shock on an overly excitable patient often allowed these patients to be discharged to their homes, which was seen by administrators (and often guardians) as a preferable solution to institutionalisation. Lobotomies were performed in the hundreds from the 1930s to the 1950s, and were ultimately replaced...
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"Lunatic asylum" illnesses. Under Nazi Germany, the Aktion T4 euthanasia program resulted in the killings of thousands of the mentally ill housed in state institutions. In 1939, the Nazis secretly began to exterminate the mentally ill in a euthanasia campaign. Around 6,000 disabled babies, children and teenagers were m...
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"Lunatic asylum" for abuse which is greater than in other areas of medicine. The diagnosis of mental disease can serve as proxy for the designation of social dissidents, allowing the state to hold persons against their will and to insist upon therapies that work in favour of ideological conformity and in the broader in...
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"Driggs, Idaho" Clark Expedition (1804–06). It became known as Pierre's Hole, and it hosted the well-attended 1832 Rendezvous, which was followed by the Battle of Pierre's Hole. Driggs was founded in 1888 by Benjamin Woodbury Driggs, Jr. and Don Carlos Driggs, whose descendants later moved to Arizona and founded Wester...
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Chitty Chitty The Chitty are a distinctive group of Tamil people found mainly in Melaka and Singapore, who are also known as the Indian Peranakans and have adopted Chinese and Malay cultural practices whilst also retaining their Hindu heritage. As of today, their population stands at 2,000. The Chitty/Chetti community ...
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"Driggs, Idaho" from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31.6% of the population. There were 587 households of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder ...
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"Driggs, Idaho" median age in the city was 30.6 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 33.9% were from 25 to 44; 20.5% were from 45 to 64; and 7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.4% male and 48.6% female. As of the census of 2000, ...
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"Driggs, Idaho" square mile (166.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 83.73% White, 0.09% African American, 0.73% Native American, 0.73% Pacific Islander, 13.64% from other races, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.55% of the population. There were 386 households out of which ...
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"Driggs, Idaho" age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.44. In the city, the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For e...
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"North Clyde Line" (see plaque), a free public service of electric trains ran on Sunday, and the full normal advertised public service started on Monday 7 November 1960. A new junction between the former LNER and LMS lines was built at Dunglass, just west of Bowling, allowing North Clyde Line services to use the former...
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"Driggs, Idaho" the Rocky Mountains, being more what would be expected in the northeast. Nestled in beautiful Teton Valley, Driggs combines the best of the Old West with contemporary life that includes an old-time drug store and soda fountain, blacksmith shop, health food store, local artist galleries and studios, cafe...
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"Driggs, Idaho" ages, and the city art gallery features changing exhibits that showcase the talents of the area's many artists. Winter months feature a Snow Sculpture competition that attracts entrants from several states and is just one of many events of the popular Winter Snowfest. In the summer, the City plaza hums ...
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"North Clyde Line" south, which provides a connection with the Subway. Pleasure steamer operations on Loch Lomond ceased in the 1980s, leading to the closure of Balloch Pier terminus station on 28 September 1986. The Balloch line was further truncated in April 1988 when Balloch Central station was replaced by the new s...
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"North Clyde Line" in 1956, but the line between Edinburgh and Bathgate was reopened to passenger traffic on a trial basis in 1986 and proved an instant success. In 2005, the Scottish Executive declared that in line with plans to upgrade the remaining section of the A8 road to motorway standard, public transport links ...
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"North Clyde Line" Airdrie were upgraded. The whole line is double track and electrified, with a maximum line speed of 80 mph. The existing 30 minute frequency Helensburgh-Drumgelloch and Milngavie-Airdrie services have been extended to providing an enhanced 15 minute frequency between Bathgate and Edinburgh. The new l...
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Bowls leads and skips switch positions. This is played over 21 ends or sets play. Triples is with three players while Fours is with four players in each team and is played over 21 ends. Another pairs variation is 242 pairs (also known as Australian Pairs). In the first end of the game the A players lead off with 2 bowl...
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Bowls reversed with the A players being in the middle. This alternating pattern continues through the game which is typically over 15 ends. Short Mat Bowls is an all-year sport unaffected by weather conditions and it does not require a permanent location as the rink mats can be rolled up and stowed away. This makes it ...
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Bowls really at a premium. Bowls are played by the blind and paraplegic. Blind bowlers are extremely skilful. A string is run out down the centre of the lane & wherever the jack lands it is moved across to the string and the length is called out by a sighted marker, when the woods are sent the distance from the jack is...
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Bowls bowls. As opposed to playing it on a flat or uneven terrain, the terrain is made smooth but hollow (tra just means ""hollow road"" in Flemish). The hollow road causes the path to be curving even more. The balls are biased in the same way as the lawn bowls balls but with a diameter of about 20 cm, a thickness of 1...
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"Driggs, Idaho" high school, Teton High School, is in Driggs, as are the only middle school and upper elementary school. Commercial flights: Federally, Driggs is part of Idaho's 2nd congressional district, represented by Republican Mike Simpson, first elected in 1998. In the U.S. Senate, Idaho's senior member is Republ...
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"Tetonia, Idaho" Tetonia, Idaho Tetonia is located in Teton County, United States, is 50 miles NE of Idaho Falls, Idaho (center to center) and 425 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. The population was 269 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. As of the cen...
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"Azem Vllasi" Azem Vllasi Azem Vllasi (born 23 December 1948) is a senior Kosovo Albanian politician and lawyer. Vllasi was born in Robovac, Kosovska Kamenica, Yugoslavia, in today's Kosovo. In his youth and student years, Vllasi chaired a number of youth organizations: the student league of Kosovo and of Yugoslavia, a...
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Barcelonnette Roman name for Barcelona in Catalonia from its foundation by Emperor Augustus in 10 BC, and it was only changed to ""Barcelona"" in the Middle Ages. The inhabitants of the town are called ""Barcelonnettes"", or ""Vilandroises"" in Valéian. The Barcelonnette region was populated by Ligures from the 1st mil...
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Barcelonnette Ubaye Valley. Following the Roman conquest of Provence, Barcelonnette was included in a small province with modern Embrun as its capital and governed by Albanus Bassalus. This was integrated soon afterwards into Gallia Narbonensis. In 36 AD, Emperor Nero transferred Barcelonnette to the province of the Co...
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Barcelonnette this act of formal ""foundation"", according certain privileges to the town, was a means of regenerating the destroyed town of ""Barcilona"". The town was afforded a ""consulat"" (giving it the power to administer and defend itself) in 1240. Control of the area in the Middle Ages swung between the Counts ...
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"Azem Vllasi" population started a series of public demonstrations and a general strike, particularly the 1989 Kosovo miners' strike. A partial state of emergency in Kosovo was declared on February 27, 1989, and the newly appointed leaders resigned on February 28. Soon thereafter, Kosovo's legislature, under a threat o...
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Barcelonnette April 1559. In 1588 the troops of François, Duke of Lesdiguières entered the town and set fire to the church and convent during their campaign against the Duke of Savoy. In 1600, after the Treaty of Vervins, conflict returned between Henry IV of France and Savoy, and Lesdiguières retook Barcelonnette unti...
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"Wolverine (character)" is even the founder of the X-Men. In ""Marvel Zombies"", Wolverine appears zombified alongside Marvel's other major players. The Ultimate Marvel line of comics sought to ingrain Wolverine into its ""Ultimate X-Men"" title from the onset. The ""Old Man Logan"" storyline is set in an alternate tim...
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"British Motorcycle Charitable Trust" British motorcycles and members have free entry to the following collections: The Trust also supports the Manx National Heritage museum and has provided financial assistance to help them preserve historic British motorcycles with TT and MGP history. The Black Country Living Museum ...
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"Commodore MAX Machine" Commodore MAX Machine The Commodore MAX Machine, also known as Ultimax in the United States and VC-10 in Germany, is a home computer designed and sold by Commodore International in Japan, beginning in early 1982, a predecessor to the popular Commodore 64. The Commodore 64 manual mentions the mac...
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"Commodore MAX Machine" of color RAM (1024 × 4 bits). It used a television set for a display. It used the same chipset and 6510 CPU as the Commodore 64, the same SID sound chip, and compatible ROM cartridge architecture so that MAX cartridges will work in the C-64. The MAX compatibility mode in C-64 was later frequentl...
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"North Clyde Line" been displaced to the Cathcart Circle and Inverclyde Lines (to replace the last 303s). Class 334s currently operate services through to Edinburgh via Bathgate and a handful of North Clyde Line services, with Class 320s and Class 318s operating the majority of North Clyde Line services. As part of the...
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"North Clyde Line" allow electric service from Cumbernauld into the Low Level of Glasgow Queen Street, thus connecting Cumbernauld to destinations west of Glasgow, whilst also freeing up capacity on the High Level lines out of Queen Street. Contracts for the improvements were let out in January 2013, with completion sc...
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"North Clyde Line" between Central and Queen Street stations, SPT has long proposed a direct rail link between the North Clyde system and the lines radiating from Glasgow Central (High Level). This would allow direct service from Renfrewshire and Ayrshire stations to Glasgow Queen Street (Low Level), and would also all...
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"King of the Romans" position. The only requirements generally observed were that the candidate be an adult male, a Catholic Christian, and not in holy orders. The kings were elected by several Imperial Estates (secular princes as well as Prince-Bishops), often in the imperial city of Frankfurt after 1147, a custom rec...
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"British Motorcycle Charitable Trust" 'Baby' from 1923 which has a 1.5 HP Villiers engine and won a Bronze Medal in the Scottish Six Days Trial covering over 1,000 miles in challenging conditions. The Trust is also funding the restoration of a 1936 Triumph Tiger 80 by the Coventry Transport Museum. In 2015 a unique Mat...
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"Bahá'í Faith" of racism and nationalism. At the heart of Bahá'í teachings is the goal of a unified world order that ensures the prosperity of all nations, races, creeds, and classes. Letters written by Bahá'u'lláh to various individuals, including some heads of state, have been collected and assembled into a canon o...
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"Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad" Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad The First Launch Pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre is a rocket launch site in Sriharikota, India that began operation in 1993. It is currently used by two launch vehicles of the ISRO: the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) ...
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"Chinatown, Singapore" letter writers of Sago Street—the Chinese called this street ""Gu Chia Chwi Hi Hng Cheng"" (front of Kreta Ayer Theatre), but it was mainly associated with death—the sandalwood idols of Club Street and the complicated and simple food of Mosque Street; all rang to the sound of the abacus. Old wome...
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"Buhl, Idaho" 2.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.76% of the population. There were 1,561 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were no...
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"Buhl, Idaho" under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males. The median income for a household in the ...
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"Bahá'í Faith" that God periodically reveals his will through divine messengers, whose purpose is to transform the character of humankind and to develop, within those who respond, moral and spiritual qualities. Religion is thus seen as orderly, unified, and progressive from age to age. The Bahá'í writings describe a ...
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"Meldon railway station" Meldon railway station Meldon railway station was a stone built railway station with goods sidings in Northumberland on the Wansbeck Railway between Morpeth and Reedsmouth to the south of the village of Meldon. In 1859 Parliament authorised the Wansbeck Railway Company to build the line from to...
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"Bahá'í Faith" their own attributes in worshipping God to develop their potentialities on their spiritual path. According to the Bahá'í teachings the human purpose is to learn to know and love God through such methods as prayer, reflection, and being of service to others. Bahá'í notions of progressive religious revel...
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Attica The Kifisos is the longest river of Attica. According to Plato, Attica's ancient boundaries were fixed by the Isthmus, and, toward the continent, they extended as far as the heights of Cithaeron and Parnes. The boundary line came down toward the sea, bounded by the district of Oropus on the right and by the rive...
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Attica Greek Dark Ages, Attica had become the refuge of the Ionians, who belonged to a tribe from the northern Peloponnese. Supposedly, the Ionians had been forced out of their homeland by the Achaeans, who had been forced out of their homeland by the Dorian invasion. Supposedly, the Ionians integrated with the ancient...
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Sublanguage Sublanguage A sublanguage is a subset of a language. Sublanguages occur in natural language, computer language, and relational databases. In Informatics, natural language processing, and machine translation, a sublanguage is the language of a restricted domain, particularly a technical domain. In mathematic...
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"Ramiro Leone" Ramiro Leone Ramiro Leone (born 1 June 1977 in Rosario) is an Argentine football midfielder who plays for All Boys. Leone began his playing career in the Argentine 2nd division in 1994 with Central Córdoba. Between 1996 and 2000 he played for Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta. He had a loan spell with Mexican sid...
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"Bahá'í Faith" be the distinguishing principles of Bahá'u'lláh's teachings, which, he said, together with the laws and ordinances of the ""Kitáb-i-Aqdas"" constitute the bedrock of the Bahá'í Faith: The following principles are frequently listed as a quick summary of the Bahá'í teachings. They are derived from transc...
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"Bahá'í Faith" the Baha'i teachings as the Lesser Peace. For the establishment of a lasting peace (The Most Great Peace) and the purging of the ""overwhelming Corruptions"" it is necessary that all the people of the world universally unite under a universal Faith. The Bahá'í teachings speak of a ""Greater Covenant"",...
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Sublanguage known as the ""Comprehensive data sublanguage rule"", and states: Sublanguage A sublanguage is a subset of a language. Sublanguages occur in natural language, computer language, and relational databases. In Informatics, natural language processing, and machine translation, a sublanguage is the language of a...
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"Bahá'í Faith" of authority, but any Bahá'í divisions have had relatively little success and have failed to attract a sizeable following. The followers of such divisions are regarded as Covenant-breakers and shunned, essentially excommunicated. The ""canonical texts"" are the writings of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, `Abdu'l...
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"William Cave (rugby union)" William Cave (rugby union) William Thomas Charles Cave (24 November 1882 – ?) was an English international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Cambridge and Blackheath. Cave played international rugby for both the British Isles and England, and was also selected for invitational t...
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"William Cave (rugby union)" the First World War, Cave joined the British Army and reached the rank of Second Lieutenant in the Inns of the Court Officers Training Regiment. On 25 April 1916 he was given the temporary rank of captain. Cave first came to note as a rugby player when he was selected to play for Cambridge ...
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"Jalan Besar" Council decided to name the newly opened roads after personalities and battle-sites of the European conflict so as to remind the then-colony of Singapore of the conflicts in Europe. The street is known to the Hoklos (Hokkien) as ""kam kong ka poh thai tu long"", which means ""the slaughter pig depot in Ka...