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Roads and bridges List of places named for Douglas MacArthur

west entrance of macarthur tunnel in san francisco, california. macarthur road in trumbull, connecticut. macarthur road (pennsylvania route 145) in whitehall township, lehigh county, pennsylvania. douglas mcarthur drive in starkville, mississippi. douglas macarthur road in albuquerque, new mexico. the macarthur bridge in detroit, michigan runs across detroit river belle isle park. there 2 bridges , 1 road named after macarthur in taiwan, macarthur highway (麥克阿瑟公路), becoming 1 of 3 foreigners have had landmark named after them, other 2 being franklin roosevelt , george leslie mackay. road located in taipei, although renamed now. 2 bridges remain. macarthur boulevard major highway in orange county, california. runs east of santa ana river pacific coast highway in newport beach. road access john wayne airport. though there deviation in spelling, mcarthur avenue in st. louis, missouri named after general macarthur. runs goodfellow boulevard darby street. a street, macarthur boulevard, sect

United Nations New7Wonders of the World

however, united nations educational, scientific , cultural organization (unesco), in press release on june 20, 2007, reaffirmed has no link private initiative . press release concluded: there no comparison between mr. weber s mediatised campaign , scientific , educational work resulting inscription of sites on unesco s world heritage list. list of 8 new wonders of world result of private undertaking, reflecting opinions of access internet , not entire world. initiative cannot, in significant , sustainable manner, contribute preservation of sites elected public.

Adaptations Ronia, the Robber's Daughter

1 adaptations 1.1 literature 1.2 film 1.3 musical 1.4 stage 1.5 anime adaptations literature in 1983, trina schart hyman illustrated own version of book, published puffin books. film in 1984, book made swedish fantasy film. directed swedish film director tage danielsson , adapted screenplay astrid lindgren herself. major success, becoming highest-grossing 1984 film in sweden, , winning silver bear @ 1985 berlin international film festival. more 1.5 million people attended screenings in sweden. musical ronia in german musical axel bergstedt in 1994 book made german musical called ronja räubertochter. musical written axel bergstedt in german language, , has orchestra, band , more 1 hundred people on stage. stage a production in balver höhle performed in 1993 , 2004 musical director ralf linke, oberkirch (baden) in 2006. german adaptation written barbara hass. anime a cgi television series japan, debuted on october 11, 2014. titled sanzoku no musume ronia, show being produced dwango, nhk,

Car No. 5 history JR Motorsports

dale earnhardt jr. , no. 83 navy chevrolet in 2008. the no. 5 team started in 2006 no. 83 team, part-time second car jr motorsports. car driven shane huffman sponsorship make wish foundation. car returned in 2008 driven dale earnhardt jr. navy sponsoring. in 2010, jr motorsports , richard childress racing announced number switch no. 83 no. 3 dale earnhardt jr. driving car @ daytona in july wrangler sponsoring car. tribute dale earnhardt, being inducted nascar hall of fame in may. earnhardt jr. won race in no. 3 car. johnny o connell @ road america in 2013. in 2011, team changed numbers 3 5 jr motorsports 3rd entry, dale earnhardt jr. , ron fellows running handful of races part-time. car returned in 2012 once more dale jr. , fellows driving, , regan smith win ford 200 after announcing addition team. car slated smith in 2013, moved no. 7 when jr s cup teammate kasey kahne , usac driver brad sweet signed drive no. 5 sponsorship great clips. on monday october 14, 2013, jr motorsports anno

Change in meaning Du battant des lames au sommet des montagnes

1 change in meaning 1.1 equivalents elsewhere 1.2 use since 1970s 1.2.1 economy 1.2.2 literature 1.2.3 others change in meaning equivalents elsewhere for reasons indicated, expression ceased used in original sense rather after appeared. however, serves designate whole of island of réunion other expressions, more or less historical, stand whole of country or continent: dunkirk tamanrasset france, when algeria part of france atlantic urals europe cairo cape town africa alaska tierra del fuego americas brest vladivostok eurasia sea shining sea (from pacific atlantic) united states malin mizen used represent whole geographical extent of ireland land s end john o groats traversal of whole length of island of great britain between 2 extremities mari usque ad mare (english: sea sea; french: d un océan à l autre) canadian national motto additionally, there several non-geographical expressions serve evoke totality of physical entity describing bottom-up movement east india co

Legacy Martinez de Pasqually

orc: elus cohens there exists manner of operation, pasquallys original system practiced more in tune intents of system in 1770s, neo-gnostic tendencies , kabbalah removed, in favor of original doctrines. in france 1 such circle supposed exist, not in public. officially, ordre reaux croix working elus cohens in similar manner, , including women, pasqually himself did on 2 occasions.

Round summaries 2003 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship

1 round summaries 1.1 first round 1.2 second round 1.3 third round 1.4 final round 1.4.1 scorecard 1.5 playoff 1.5.1 scorecard round summaries first round thursday, july 3, 2003 source: second round friday, july 4, 2003 source: third round saturday, july 5, 2003 source: final round sunday, july 6, 2003 source: scorecard source: playoff monday, july 7, 2003 source: scorecard source:

Modernisation of production Veuve Clicquot

bottles of veuve clicquot ranging piccolo (0.188 l) balthazar (12 l) madame clicquot credited great breakthrough in champagne handling made mass production of wine possible. in 19th century, assistance of cellar master, antoine de müller, clicquot invented riddling rack made crucial process of dégorgement both more efficient , economic. clicquot s advance involved systematically collecting spent yeast , sediments left wine s secondary fermentation in bottle s neck using specialised rack. composed wooden desk circular holes, rack allowed bottle of wine stuck sur point or upside down. every day cellar assistant gently shake , twist (remuage) bottle encourage wine solids settle bottom. when completed, cork removed, sediments ejected, , small replacement dose of sweetened wine added.

Works Charles Robert Leslie

les femmes savantes (1845), scene molière play uncle toby , widow wadman laurence sterne s life , opinions of tristram shandy, gentleman individual paintings of note include: sir roger de coverley going church (1819); may-day in time of queen elizabeth (1821) portrait of gentleman (1823) sancho panza , duchess (1824) uncle toby , widow wadman (1831) le malade imaginaire, act iii. sc. 6 (1843) our saviour teaching disciples lesson humility (1844) the pharisee , publican (1847) the reading lesson etching raffaelle (1848) duke s chaplain enraged leaving table, don quixote (1849) martha , mary (1849) the mother s return child (1849) several works commissioned , bought james lenox. works on display in lenox library, upon demolition, donated new york public library. many of more important subjects exist in varying replicas. leslie possessed sympathetic imagination, enabled him enter freely spirit of author whom illustrated, delicate perception female beauty, unfailing eye character , outward

Installations GForge

it hard determine certainty whether these sites run on open source or closed source version of gforge. guesses made on 2010-02-15 based on look-and-feel of these sites. luaforge - lua community (free gforge 4.x). rubyforge - ruby community (free gforge 4.x). avoir forge - african virtual open initiatives , resources project (free gforge 4.x). cakeforge - cakephp community (free gforge 4.). gforge.org - self-hosting website of gforge project (proprietary gforge 5.x). the helix community - helix-related projects (unknown version). joomlacode.org - joomla!-related projects (proprietary gforge 5.x). osp - open source software projects (unknown version, doesn t gforge currently). ourproject.org - ourproject.org-related projects (free gforge 4.x). qe-forge - free software related condensed matter physics , quantum chemistry.(gforge 5.x community edition)

Queens Flags of New York City

queens the flag of queens contains 3 horizontal bands, top , bottom being sky blue, , middle white. these colors represent arms of first dutch governor willem kieft. @ center design consisting of ring of wampum, tulip, , rose. @ top-left of flag crown, words qveens borovgh emblazoned in gold, , 1898, year 5 boroughs consolidated. the symbols on flag s design represent borough s collective heritage wampum paying homage lenape natives formerly called land seawanhaka (a word meaning island of sea shells ) in reference being place collect clams , whelks used make these beads. tulip shown on flag represents dutch, settlers of area. red , white rose tudor rose, traditional symbol of england , english monarchy. queen s crown signifies namesake of borough, named in honor of catherine of braganza, queen consort of england in 1683, when new york s original twelve counties (of queens one) established. the queens flag adopted on june 3, 1913, , first displayed 4 days later @ celebration marki

Background and early life Roderick Alleyn

1 background , life 1.1 family background 1.2 32 alleyn novels 1.3 birth, education , career background , life roderick alleyn (pronounced allen ) gentleman detective, family , educational background may deduced comments in novels. in brief, alleyn apparently born around 1892-1894, graduated oxford around 1915, served in army 3 years in world war i, spent year (1919–1920) in british foreign service. joined metropolitan police constable in 1920 or 1921. marsh s 32 novels form chronological series follows alleyn s detective career. when series opens (a man lay dead, 1934), alleyn aged 40 , detective chief-inspector in cid @ scotland yard. series progresses, alleyn marries , has son, , rises rank of chief superintendent. family background throughout novels, alleyn member of gentry. younger brother of baronet, , raised in buckinghamshire mother, lady alleyn, continued live. lady alleyn unseen until sixth novel, artists in crime (1938). in surfeit of lampreys (1941) alleyn states mother s

Honors and recognition Warren G. Phillips

warren phillips inducted national teachers hall of fame 2010 warren g. phillips, 2002 time kids/ chevrolet malibu teacher of year - grand prize winner. national level: national teachers hall of fame in 2010 pbs teachers innovation award in 2010 earthwatch fellowship (elephant research) tsavo national park, kenya in 2008 usa today all-usa teaching team in 2006 presidential volunteer service award (gold level) in 2006 disney middle school teacher of year in 2004 time/chevrolet teacher of year in 2002 national board certified in adolescent science nbct# c00320200 regional , state level: the nicholas p. tillinghast award achievement in field of education (2013) bridgewater state university[1] the green team recycling award (2006-2008)[2][3] massachusetts hall of fame science educators (2007) plymouth county science teacher of year (2006) mass. association of science teachers (mast) technology , learning magazine’s leader of year in 2003 semi-finalist presidential award in secondary science

Former Directors Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie

^ bayer ch. (1933) in memoriam e.d. van oort 1876 - 1933 zoologische mededelingen vol. 16 p. 263-265 pdf ^ vervoort w. (1977) prof. dr. hilbrand boschma 22 april 1893 - 22 july 1976 : obituary , bibliography zoologische bijdragen vol. 22 p. 3-28 pdf ^ hoogmoed m.s. (1995) in memoriam prof. dr. leo daniel brongersma (1907-1994) zoologische mededelingen vol. 69 p. 177-201 pdf ^ bruggen a.c. van (1995) willem vervoort, eminent zoologist , museum director, sketch of life , work on occasion of 80th birthday in 1997 zoologische verhandelingen vol. 323 p. 1-15 pdf ^ bruggen a.c. van, c. van achterberg (2000) in memoriam prof. dr j.t. wiebes (1931-1999), evolutionary biologist , systematic entomologist zoologische mededelingen vol. 74 p. 18-24 pdf

Cresyl violet stain Cresyl violet

c. 0.1% cresyl violet in h2o. d. 1% cresyl violet in h2o. it used in biology , medicine histological stain. cresyl violet effective , reliable stain used light microscopy sections. initially, tissue sections defatted passing through graded dilutions of ethanol. then, rehydrated passing through decreasing concentrations of ethanol. lastly, water. ethanol solutions act differentiate stain, causing myelin , other components lose color whereas perikarya retain color. used find helicobacter pylori. intestinal mucins take stain although not campylobacter-like organisms. cresyl violet used stain heinz bodies in red blood corpuscles or staining of neurons in brain , spinal cord. used demonstrate nissl substance in neurons , cell nuclei. in role used counterstain luxol fast blue, stains myelin. example of cresyl violet staining in mouse brain

Skeptical theism Problem of evil

skeptical theism defends problem of evil asserting god allows evil happen in order prevent greater evil or encourage response lead greater good. rape or murder of innocent child defended having god s purpose human being may not comprehend, may lead lesser evil or greater good. called skeptical theism because argument aims encourage self-skepticism, either trying rationalize god s possible hidden motives, or trying explain limitation of human ability know. greater defense more argued in religious studies in response evidential version of problem of evil, while free defense discussed in context of logical version. scholars criticize skeptical theism defense devaluing suffering , not addressing premise god all-benevolent , should able stop suffering , evil, rather play balancing act. greater responses the omnipotence paradoxes, evil persists in presence of powerful god, raise questions nature of god s omnipotence. although excluding idea of how interference negate , subjugate concept

TNA Knockout Championship pursuits (2011–2012) Velvet Sky

sky in 2011 on may 19 episode of impact wrestling, sky defeated love , winter in two–on–one handicap match, afterwards attacked returning odb, claimed had gotten fired tna previous june because of sky. sky , odb faced each other in singles match on june 9 episode of impact wrestling, sky emerging victorious. the following week, sky , ms. tessmacher failed in attempt win tna knockouts tag team championship rosita , sarita due interference odb. afterwards, sky beaten down odb , new tag team partner, jacqueline. on june 12 episode of impact wrestling, sky , tessmacher defeated jacqueline , odb in tag team match. feud seemingly ended on july 7 episode of impact wrestling, when sky defeated odb , jacqueline in two–on–one handicap match, forcing both of them out of tna per stipulation of match. on july 21 episode of impact wrestling, knockouts champion mickie james awarded sky shot @ title, before match take place, james attacked angelina love , winter. when sky tried make save, attacked ret

K-Town, 2013 - present Billboard K-Town

1 k-town, 2013 - present 1.1 2013 1.2 2014 1.3 2015 1.4 2016 k-town, 2013 - present nu est fan purse, gilley s dallas, texas concert, may 3, 2015 2013 the january 2013 column s launch heralded possibility more k-pop artists psy seek out coveted spot on billboard charts, caveat, safe say, k-pop here stay in u.s.? girls generation welcomed column video greeting, , first column article feature on rising k-pop superstars infinite. in april 2013, korea herald said effect of youtube , billboard chart cannot ignored in international success of psy s gangnam style, , billboard s recent interest in k-pop not fleeting phenomenon. by july 2013, year after gangnam style , surge continued, , psy scored again new hit, gentleman . according google, 91% of viewership on top k-pop channels coming outside asia-pacific region, compared less half in 2011. billboard provided top 10 k-pop hits post-gangnam style (psy s gentleman , girls generation s got boy , hyuna s ice cream , g-dragon s

Final 1907–08 FA Cup

the final contested wolverhampton wanderers , newcastle united @ crystal palace. newcastle had finished 4th in first division during season, after 2 successive league titles , third fa cup final appearance in 4 years (although had yet win). 6–0 thrashing of fulham in semi-final record win semi final. contrast, wolves had finished 9th in second division. nevertheless, wolves upset odds winning match 3–1, goals kenneth hunt, george hedley , billy harrison. james howey scored magpies reply. lord mayor of london, sir john bell, handed trophy wolves captain, billy wooldridge. match details

Accidents and incidents Iran Air

^ accident description douglas c-47b-20-dk (dc-3) ep-aci @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^ accident description douglas c-47a-30-dl (dc-3) ep-aag @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 28 december 2016. ^ accident description douglas c-47a-25-dk (dc-3) ep-aaj @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^ accident description douglas c-47a-35-dl (dc-3) ep-acj @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 4 january 2017. ^ accident description douglas c-47a-20-dk (dc-3) ep-acv @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^ accident description douglas c-47a-20-dl (dc-3) ep-acl @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^ accident description douglas dc-4 ep-adk @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^ accident description avro 685 york c.1 ep-ada @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^ accident description avro 685 york c.1 ep-adb @ aviation safety network. retrieved on 11 january 2017. ^

References Battus polydamas

mathew, g. f. (1877). life history of papilio archidamas entomologist s monthly magazine 14(163):152-153. f. martin brown , bernard heineman, jamaica , butterflies (e. w. classey, london 1972), plate viii smart, paul (1976). illustrated encyclopedia of butterfly world in color. london, salamander: encyclopedie des papillons. lausanne, elsevier sequoia (french language edition) isbn 9780948427046 isbn 0600313816 page 159 fig.19 b. archidamas bsdv., underside (chile), fig. 17 polydamas (mexico).

Greece High-speed rail in Europe

development of modern rail network greece has been major goal since 1990s. in 1996, construction of known p.a.th.e./p. given go-ahead. line, should have opened 2004, link patras, athens, thessaloniki , greece–republic of macedonia , greece–bulgaria borders in idomeni , promachonas respectively. project faced lack of funding , construction difficulties. although sections have opened, line not operational before 2018.

Offensive selections 1998 All-Big Ten Conference football team

1 offensive selections 1.1 quarterbacks 1.2 running backs 1.3 centers 1.4 guards 1.5 tackles 1.6 tight ends 1.7 receivers offensive selections quarterbacks joe germaine, ohio state (coaches-1; media-1) drew brees, purdue coaches-2; media-2) running backs ron dayne, wisconsin (coaches-1; media-1) michael wiley, ohio state (coaches-1; media-1) sedrick irvin, michigan state (coaches-2; media-2) thomas hamner, minnesota (coaches-2; media-2) centers jason strayhorn, michigan state (coaches-1; media-1) casey rabach, wisconsin (coaches-2; media-2) guards steve hutchinson, michigan (coaches-1; media-1) rob murphy, ohio state (coaches-1; media-1) ben gilbert, ohio state (coaches-2; media-2) chukky okobi, purdue (coaches-2) kareem mckenzie, penn state (media-2) tackles jon jansen, michigan (coaches-1; media-1) floyd wedderburn, penn state (coaches-1; media-2) aaron gibson, wisconsin (coaches-2; media-1) chris mcintosh, wisconsin (coaches-2) jeff backus, michigan (media-2) tight ends jerame tuman

Men Leotard

a male gymnastics uniform for competitions, male gymnasts wear 2 layers of clothing. first, singlet (or comp shirt, short competition shirt) sleeveless leotard. floor , vault, gymnasts wear pair of short shorts on singlet. other events, wear pair of long pants, attached bottom of feet stirrups. men s uniforms less ornate of female counterparts , matte-colored, while women s uniforms employ metallic or iridescent fabrics. singlets employ 1 or more of national team colors, there no restrictions on design. shorts , pants solid color, white, blue, red or black.

Arts and literature 1937 in New Zealand

1 arts , literature 1.1 music 1.2 broadcasting 1.3 film arts , literature see 1937 in art, 1937 in literature, category:1937 books music see: 1937 in music broadcasting may 6 historic radio link cover arrival of airship hindenburg @ new jersey (and hence destruction fire). first direct international radio broadcast of nature such distance. see: public broadcasting in new zealand film new zealand review no.1, holiday sounds [1] see: category:1937 film awards, 1937 in film, list of new zealand feature films, cinema of new zealand, category:1937 films

Netherlands High-speed rail in Europe

hsl-zuid, connected antwerp hsl 4 hsl-zuid (dutch: hogesnelheidslijn zuid, english: high-speed line south) 125 km high-speed line in netherlands. using existing tracks amsterdam centraal schiphol airport, dedicated high-speed line begins here , continues rotterdam centraal , belgian border. here, connects hsl 4, terminating @ antwerpen-centraal. den haag centraal (the hague) , breda connected high-speed line conventional railway lines. services on hsl-zuid began on 7 september 2009. served thalys trains amsterdam brussels , paris. hsl-oost planned, put on hiatus. connect amsterdam centraal via utrecht centraal , arnhem germany.

Operation Albion SMS König

in september 1917, following german conquest of russian port of riga, german navy decided eliminate russian naval forces still held gulf of riga. admiralstab (the navy high command) planned operation seize baltic island of Ösel, , russian gun batteries on sworbe peninsula. on 18 september, order issued joint operation army capture Ösel , moon islands; primary naval component comprise flagship, moltke, along iii battle squadron of high seas fleet. v division included 4 könig-class ships, , time augmented new battleship bayern. vi division consisted of 5 kaiser-class battleships. along 9 light cruisers, 3 torpedo boat flotillas, , dozens of mine warfare ships, entire force numbered 300 ships, supported on 100 aircraft , 6 zeppelins. invasion force amounted approximately 24,600 officers , enlisted men. opposing germans old russian pre-dreadnoughts slava , tsesarevich, armored cruisers bayan, admiral makarov, , diana, 26 destroyers, , several torpedo boats , gunboats. garrison on Ösel numb

Research Robert Shope

transmission electron micrograph showing dengue virions, 1 of many arboviruses shope researched the virologist charles h. calisher described shope walking encyclopaedia on arbovirus catalogue, , during career shope contributed discovery of hundreds of novel viruses – more person previously. research encompassed not areas of virology, tropical , emerging infectious diseases, epidemiology, vector biology , public health. calisher , emerging infectious disease specialist c. j. peters highlighted multidisciplinary approach, stating brought virus community , served bridge between classical arbovirology , many other disciplines including ecology, genetics , structural biology. epidemiologist , emerging infectious disease specialist stephen s. morse considered shope exemplify approach of integrating laboratory , epidemiological , being able think broadly evolutionary issues specifics. shope studied australian disease known epidemic polyarthritis s. g. anderson, showing caused alphaviru

History CycloMedia

1 history 1.1 1980–1990 1.2 1991–2000 1.3 2001–2004 1.4 2005–2009 1.5 2010 onwards history 1980–1990 the idea of 360° panoramic photography originated @ technical university of delft. first research camera prototype, frank system, carried out in 1980. in 1986 frank data company established in s-hertogenbosch. in 1987 first prototype of camera ready make black , white recordings. name cyclomedia first used brand name frank data. 1991–2000 at end of 1991 development of digital film scanner , computer-controlled measuring system started; came commercial use few years later. in 1992 company moved vught. cyclomedia launched on 4 october 1994. in 1995 municipality of rotterdam became first customer, commissioning imaging of whole city. in 1999 cyclomedia moved waardenburg. 2001–2004 digital full colour photography introduced. new, digital system, digital cyclorama recorder (dcr) 2, came use in 2001. cyclomedia dcr 7 2005–2009 in july 2005 cyclomedia introduced new production system, dcr 3,

Sport 1936 in New Zealand

1 sport 1.1 chess 1.2 golf 1.3 olympic games 1.4 racing 1.4.1 harness racing 1.5 rugby 1.6 rugby league 1.7 soccer sport chess the 45th national chess championship held in christchurch, , won a.w. gyles of wellington. golf the 26th new zealand open championship won andrew shaw, 7th title. the 40th national amateur championships held in new plymouth men: j.p. hornabrook (manawatu) women: miss e. white-parsons olympic games racing harness racing indianapolis wins third new zealand trotting cup. auckland trotting cup: king s warrior rugby category:rugby union in new zealand, category:all blacks ranfurly shield rugby league new zealand national rugby league team soccer an australian national side tours new zealand, beating home team heavily in 3 internationals: 4 july, dunedin: nz 1-7 australia 11 july, wellington: nz 0-10 australia 18 july, auckland: nz 1-4 australia the chatham cup won western of christchurch beat auckland thistle 3—2 in final. provincial league champions: auckland: this

In children Personality disorder

early stages , preliminary forms of personality disorders need multi-dimensional , treatment approach. personality development disorder considered childhood risk factor or stage of later personality disorder in adulthood. in addition, in robert f. krueger s review of research indicates children , adolescents suffer clinically significant syndromes resemble adult personality disorders, , these syndromes have meaningful correlates , consequential. of research has been framed adult personality disorder constructs axis ii of diagnostic , statistical manual. hence, less encounter first risk described @ outset of review: clinicians , researchers not avoiding use of pd construct in youth. however, may encounter second risk described: under-appreciation of developmental context in these syndromes occur. is, although pd constructs show continuity on time, probabilistic predictors; not youths exhibit pd symptomatology become adult pd cases.

Octahedral stresses Cauchy stress tensor

figure 6. octahedral stress planes considering principal directions coordinate axes, plane normal vector makes equal angles each of principal axes (i.e. having direction cosines equal | 1 / 3 | {\displaystyle |1/{\sqrt {3}}|} ) called octahedral plane. there total of 8 octahedral planes (figure 6). normal , shear components of stress tensor on these planes called octahedral normal stress σ o c t {\displaystyle \sigma _{\mathrm {oct} }} , octahedral shear stress τ o c t {\displaystyle \tau _{\mathrm {oct} }} , respectively. octahedral plane passing thr

Military awards Nelson A. Miles

rank , organization: colonel, 60th new york infantry. place , date: @ chancellorsville, va., may 3, 1863. entered service at: roxbury, mass. birth: westminster, mass. date of issue: july 23, 1892. citation: distinguished gallantry while holding command advanced position against repeated assaults strong force of enemy; severely wounded. ^ miles, nelson a., civil war medal of honor recipient . american civil war website. november 8, 2007. retrieved november 8, 2007. 

Europe Honey hunting

hole hive in old tree in swarzedz a mannequin dressed honey hunter as stone age, people collected honey of wild bees, not done commercially. middle ages became trade, known in german-speaking central europe, example, zeidler or zeitler, job collect honey of wild, semi-wild or domestic bees in forests. unlike modern beekeepers, did not keep bees in man-made wooden beehives. instead, cut holes hives in old trees @ height of 6 meters , fitted board on entrance. whether colony of bees nested there or not depended entirely on natural environment , change every year. tree tops cut off in order prevent wind damage. distribution extremely valuable, if not prerequisite tree beekeeping, conifer stands. important locations honey hunting in middle ages in regions of fichtel mountains , nuremberg imperial forest. in bavaria forest beekeeping recorded year 959 in vicinity of grabenstätt. in area of today s berlin, there extensive honey gathering, in larger grunewald. in area around nuremberg there s

Tourism Ashanti Region

1 tourism 1.1 parks 1.2 recreation areas 1.3 historic sites 1.4 festivals 1.5 other tourist attractions tourism parks bobiri forest butterfly sanctuary bomfobiri wildlife sanctuary digya national park kogyae strict nature reserve owabi forest reserve , bird sanctuary recreation areas centre national culture historic sites komfo anokye sword manhyia palace museum kumasi fort , military museum armed forces museum the prempeh ii jubilee museum the asante traditional buildings festivals several festivals celebrated in region, major ones being akwasidae , adae kese. these religious festivals celebrated members of akan ethnic group of ashanti belong. festivals celebrated remember past leaders , heroes. though dead, spirits believed alive , taking interest in affairs of living, watching actions, , consulting them during adae festival. papa festival kente festival yaa asantewaa festival mmoa nni nko festival nkyidwo festival other tourist attractions kejetia market patakro shrine adinkra cloth