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Editorial work William T. Porter

title page of october 1839 edition of american turf register, edited porter. porter served arbiter of disputes sports rules , sports betting. porter encouraged new authors south , west write in newspaper , helped them books published. edited 2 collections of short stories frontier, big bear of arkansas in 1846 , quarter race in kentucky , other sketches in 1847. besides sporting interests, spirit involved in emergence of american literature, tall tale form of humor. porter encouraged southwestern authors write , publish short stories in spirit, , involved in getting works published in book form. editor 2 of these collections: big bear of arkansas, published in 1846, , quarter race in kentucky , other sketches, published in 1847. porter instrumental in encouraging career of johnson hooper. writer contributed spirit henry william herbert, wrote under pen name frank forester . the panic of 1837 hurt spirit s circulation, porter responded buying out main competition, american turf regis

Ethnocentric appeals Ronald Reid's Three Topoi

^ cite error: named reference reid invoked never defined (see page). ^ ivie, robert l. “the metaphor of force in prowar discourse: case of 1812.” quarterly journal of speech 68 (1982): 240-253. ^ reid, ronald f. varying historical interpretations of american revolution:some rhetorical perspectives. communication quarterly 23(2) (spring 1975): 5-15.

Judicial branch Government of India

the supreme court of india india s independent union judicial system began under british, , concepts , procedures resemble of anglo-saxon countries. supreme court of india consists of chief justice , 30 associate justices, appointed president on advice of chief justice of india. jury trials abolished in india in 1960s, after famous case km nanavati v state of maharashtra, reasons of being vulnerable media , public pressure, being misled. unlike united states counterpart, indian justice system consists of unitary system @ both state , union level. judiciary consists of supreme court of india, high courts of india @ state level, , district courts , sessions courts @ district level. supreme court the supreme court of india situated in new delhi, capital region of india. supreme court of india has power original, appellate , advisory jurisdiction. exclusive original jurisdiction extends dispute between government of india , 1 or more states, or between government of india , state or states

John the Evangelist St. John's Day, Masonic feast

the evangelist particularly associated scottish lodges. lodge of edinburgh associated aisle of st. john evangelist in st. giles cathedral 15th century. grand lodge of england, , predecessor, ancient society of freemasons in city of york, elected , installed president, 1725 grand master on day of evangelist, , in london antient grand lodge of england elected new grand masters on same day. when antients , moderns (the premier grand lodge) came in united grand lodge of england, on feast of evangelist in 1813.

Legal and security issues Online identity

an online predator internet user exploits other users vulnerability, sexual or financial purposes. relatively easy create online identity attractive people not become involved predator, fortunately there few means can make sure person whom haven t met are. many people trust things such style in writes, or photographs has on web page way identify person, these can forged. long-term internet relationships may difficult sufficiently understand knowing s identity like. the vulnerable age group online predators considered young teenagers or older children. on time - perhaps weeks or months - stranger, having obtained personal information possible, grooms child, gaining or trust through compliments, positive statements, , other forms of flattery build emotional bond. victims not suspect until late, other party misleads them believe of similar age. the show dateline on nbc has, overall, conducted 3 investigations on online predators. had adults, posing online teenage juveniles, engage in s

Military career Buford A. Johnson

an air force cadet speaks tuskegee airman buford johnson during 40th tuskegee airmen national convention @ gaylord national hotel in national harbor, md., aug. 6, 2011. defense.gov photo essay 110806-f-rh756-151 when johnson 18 years old, u.s. military drafted him u.s. navy. @ time, tasks african-american men allowed in navy menial jobs, not interested in doing. learned volunteering three-year tour of duty in u.s. army supersede draft orders, johnson instead enlisted in u.s. army air force in 1945. became 1 of first african-americans allowed work on u.s. fighter aircraft. johnson did basic training @ sheppard field texas. upon graduating, assigned 99th fighter squadron of 477th composite group stationed @ godman field, kentucky. after world war ii, johnson stationed @ lockbourne afb in ohio , there transferred itazuke air base in japan. @ itaszuke, orders support p-51 fighter squadron; abilities earned him honor of being mechanic on 80th fighter bomber squadron s first f-80c aircraft.

Hardware Torch Triple X

the triple x based on 8 mhz 68010 cpu, hitachi 6303 service processor . cpu accompanied 68451 memory management unit , 68450 dma controller. both vmebus , bbc micro-compatible 1mhz bus expansion buses provided, scsi host adapter, , optional ethernet interface. both rs-423 , x.25-compatible synchronous serial ports provided. latter feature made triple x attractive uk academic community, x.25 networks prevalent @ time. standard ram capacity 1 mb, expandable 7 mb via vme cards. 720 kb, 5.25 in floppy disk drive , st506-comaptible 20 mb hard disk fitted standard, interfaced scsi bus via omti adapter. either 10 or 13 inch colour monitor supplied. 2 graphics modes available: 720 × 256 pixels in 4 colours, or 720 × 512 in 2 colours. the triple x had novel touch-sensitive soft power switch. when switching off, commanded operating system shut down gracefully before powering down.

History Castle of La Mota

old photo of keep. side view. old image of castle of la mota. panoramic view of castle of la mota initial fortification of village, repopulated after moorish depredations, led creation of fortress on site, starting in 1080. village grew alongside. in 1354, henry of trastamara known have taken fortress force. in 1390 king john of castile granted town son, infante ferdinand of antequera, future king of aragon. after latter s death in 1416, son, john ii of aragon, in 1433 taxed local residents construction @ mota. during following century, castle , town changed hands between rival kings of castile , aragon, castle , town being held opposing sides. in 1439, example, prince of aragon locked town gates, thereby imprisoning castilian king within castle walls. in 1441, castilian king able obtain surrender of 250 soldiers of aragon within castle. after first battle of olmedo in 1445, castle came once , hands of castilian monarchy. in 1460, king henry iv of castile built central tower. in 1464,

Main cast Black Box (TV series)

^ goldberg, lesley; rose, lacey (july 31, 2013). sherlock holmes kelly reilly star in abc limited series black box . hollywood reporter. retrieved july 31, 2013.  ^ andreeva, nellie (october 4, 2013). abc series black box adds trio . deadline hollywood. retrieved october 4, 2013.  ^ andreeva, nelie (october 18, 2013). paul adelsten joins bravo s divorce pilot, laura fraser in abc s black box & more . deadline hollywood. retrieved october 18, 2013.  ^ andreeva, nellie (october 17, 2013). outlander & black box cast regulars . deadline hollywood. retrieved october 17, 2013.  ^ andreeva, nellie (september 26, 2013). terry kinney joins black box , robin weigert in trending down & chicago pd , annabelle stephenson boards revenge . deadline hollywood. retrieved september 26, 2013.  ^ goldberg, lesley (september 24, 2013). vanessa redgrave star in abc limited series black box . hollywood reporter. retrieved september 24, 2013. 

Trade Cividade de Terroso

cividade de terroso, rome, carthage , carthaginian influence sphere before first punic war. the visits of phoenicians, carthaginians, greeks, , romans had objective exchange of fabrics , wine gold , tin, despite scarcity of terrestrial ways, not problem cividade de terroso strategically located close sea , ave river, extensive commerce existed via atlantic , river routes archeological remains prove. however, 1 land route known, silver way (as named in roman era) started in south of peninsula reaching northeast on land. the external commerce, dominated tin, complemented domestic commerce in tribal markets between different cities , villages of castro culture, exchanged textiles, metals (gold, copper, tin , lead) , other objects including exotic products, such glass or exotic ceramics, proceeding contacts peoples of mediterranean or other areas of peninsula. with annexation of castro region roman republic, commerce starts 1 of main ways regional economic development, roman merchants orga

Dan Garret Blue Beetle

1 dan garret 1.1 fox feature syndicate , holyoke publishing 1.2 charlton comics 1.3 ac comics 1.4 dc comics 1.5 dynamite entertainment 1.6 legacy dan garret fox feature syndicate , holyoke publishing the first appearance of blue beetle, mystery men comics #1 (1939). art charles nicholas. the original golden age blue beetle dan garret, son of police officer killed criminal. fox feature syndicate version of character debuted in mystery men comics #1 (august 1939), , began appearing in own 60-issue series shortly thereafter. fox feature syndicate sponsored blue beetle day @ 1939 new york world s fair on august 7, 1940, beginning @ 10:30 a.m. , including 300 children in relay-race finals @ field of special events, following preliminaries in new york city parks. race broadcast on radio station wmca. rookie patrolman dan garret fought crime blue beetle without benefit of superhuman abilities. garret later donned bulletproof blue costume (described garret being chain-mail made of cellulose

Collection Abteiberg Museum

1 collection 1.1 expressionism 1.2 constructivism 1.3 dada 1.4 informel 1.5 photography 1.6 op art 1.7 zero 1.8 nouveau réalisme 1.9 pop art 1.10 minimal art collection expressionism ernst barlach, head of güstrow memorial, 1927 wladimir bechtejew, 2 bathing women @ beach, 1910 heinrich campendonk, shepherdess animals, around 1917 heinrich campendonk, red shepherd animals, 1928 erich heckel, street in berlin, 1911 erich heckel, beach @ osterholz, 1913 erich heckel, madmen eating, 1914 erich heckel, flandric plains, 1916 alexej von jawlensky, lady blue hat, 1912/13 anton kerschbaumer, möckernbrücke in berlin, 1926 ernst ludwig kirchner, female nude in greens, 1914/15 wilhelm lehmbruck, little female torso (hagen torso), 1910/11 franz marc, landscape rainbow, 1913 ewald mataré, large lying cow, 1930 otto mueller, forest, um 1923 heinrich nauen,garden, 1913 hermann max pechstein, upcoming thunderstorm, 1919 hermann max pechstein, mother , child (artist s wife , son), 1920 christian rohlfs

Developments up to the mid-20th century Mysore literature in Kannada

statue of noted kannada writer d. v. gundappa @ bugle rock garden, bangalore in 1881, british handed administrative powers wodeyar family. 1947, when kingdom acceded union of india, incumbent maharaja assisted diwan (prime minister), administrative chief of mysore. these times of positive social , economic change, independence movement , modern nationalism, of influenced literature. kannada literature saw blossoming of navodaya (lit. new beginning ) style of writings in genres such lyrical poems, drama, novels , short stories, strong influence of english literature. b. m. srikantaiah s english geetagalu ( english songs , 1921) path-breaker in genre of modern lyrical poetry. earliest stalwarts in field of modern historical drama , comedy t. p. kailasam , a.n. swami venkatadri iyer (also called samsa ). kailasam sought critique social developments producing plays questioned utility of modern education system in tollu gatti (1918, hollow , solid ) , dowry system in tali kattoke cooline

Versions Curtain Time (radio program)

1 versions 1.1 pre-network 1.2 1938-1939 1.3 1945-1950 versions pre-network in 1935, curtain time carried on wmaq in chicago, illinois. october 1937, had moved wgn, in chicago. item in trade publication broadcasting in 1938 noted, [i]t understood show may extended nationally in late summer. 1938-1939 beginning october 14, 1938, curtain time carried on don lee network on wgn. item in broadcasting reported general mills had begun 52-week sponsorship of curtain time korn kix cereal. olan soule, later starred in similar show, first nighter program, had male lead in season s episodes. female leads varied, included betty lou gerson , louise fitch. other cast members included alice hill. don gordon announcer, , blair walliser director. henry weber directed music. 1945-1950 harry elders regular male lead, beverly younger , nannette sergeant splitting durites female leads in iteration of curtain time, sponsored mars, incorporated. carried on abc july 4, 1945 – june 27, 1946, , on nbc july 13,

Correlation types Website correlation

1 correlation types 1.1 similar structure 1.2 same server or subnet 1.3 same owner 1.4 similar content 1.4.1 google 1.5 same category 1.6 same tracking id correlation types there several known types of correlation, each demonstrating different strengths , weaknesses. practical website correlation process may require combining 2 or more of these methods. similar structure to save time , effort, website owners duplicate major portions of website code across many domains. similarity of code structure can provide enough information correlation. organizations known have publicly search-able databases kind of correlation include: http://www.delineal.com note: websites can utilize same structure have no relationship each other (as when websites coincidentally utilize same content management system). same server or subnet also known correlated reverse dns lookup. websites may served same server, on 1 or more ip address, on 1 or more subnet. several organizations retain archives of ip address d

Bloc parties under Communist regimes Bloc party (politics)

1 bloc parties under communist regimes 1.1 east germany 1.2 czechoslovakia 1.3 poland 1.4 bulgaria 1.5 other examples bloc parties under communist regimes east germany, czechoslovakia, poland , bulgaria operated bloc party systems non-marxist parties constituent members of official coalition. similar system operates in china today. east germany in german democratic republic, national front umbrella organisation included ruling socialist unity party of germany, other political parties , various non-party organisations. along similar lines formation of parties in west germany, new parties in soviet zone (that become german democratic republic) formed replace parties of pre-nazi period, whereas social democratic party of germany , communist party of germany merged form socialist unity party of germany. these parties christian democratic union (cdu), liberal democratic party of germany (ldpd), , later national democratic party of germany (ndpd) , democratic farmers party of germany (dbd).

Format Who's the Murderer

1 format 1.1 season 1 (2016) 1.2 season 2 (2017) 1.3 season 3 (2017) format season 1 (2016) in prologue, cast introduced settings , suspects of murder case new episode. cast chooses role in episode, particular suspect or detective. other detective, each person given detailed information suspect portraying including personalities, alibi, relationship victim , other suspects, history, criminal motive, etc. every suspect can conceal information until explicitly questioned other suspects or detective, criminal can lie. alibi: each player introduces suspect portraying, gives background information relationship victim, , describes whereabouts before, during , after crime. on-site investigation: players separated 2 teams, , given ten minutes investigate crime scene clues. each player given camera, , allowed take maximum of ten pictures. briefing: players present evidence have collected, , allowed ask other players questions concerning evidence. first criminal vote: after briefing, each player

Retired projects The Poetry Society of New York

1 retired projects 1.1 brothel books publications 1.2 ear inn series 1.3 quartier rouge revue 1.4 translation project retired projects brothel books publications the society published 3 books of collected poetry under imprint poetry society of new york, llc & brothel books during active period between 2010 , 2012. fourth book published in handmade form. the ear inn series in 2013, society resurrected ear inn series, founded ted greenwald , charles bernstein. series dormant after 20-year run began in 1978. series hosted @ james brown house in tribeca, in turn houses ear inn restaurant , bar. during society s revival of series, tradition of focusing on language poetry continued. society s revival of series active between 2013 , 2014. quartier rouge revue the quartier rouge revue quarterly literary video journal started in 2011. suspended operation in 2012. the translation project the project began in 2010 , published 1 book, translation project: poetry brothel poets, spain , unite

Christianity Problem of evil

1 christianity 1.1 bible 1.2 judgment day 1.3 irenaean theodicy 1.4 augustinian theodicy 1.5 st. thomas aquinas 1.6 luther , calvin 1.7 liberal christianity 1.8 christian science christianity the bible the existence of evil creates not problem existence, belief in all-good , all-powerful god, because if god all-good , all-powerful in theory such god able prohibit such evils happening. in biblical view, evil opposed god , purposes (i.e., sin) or which, human perspective, harmful , nonproductive (i.e., suffering). christian theologians have forwarded 2 defenses reconcile problem of evil , existence of god: greater response , free response. greater responses explain god allows evil acts in world because part of god s plan , prevent greater evil or greater good. free response, on other hand, argues if god prohibited evil, interfering free , natural laws of world. judgment day john joseph haldane s wittgenstinian-thomistic account of concept formation , martin heidegger s observation of

Specifications .281650R EROS.29 Mini-MAX

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Biography I. M. Rașcu

1 biography 1.1 origins , years 1.2 versuri și proză 1.3 1920s 1.4 Îndreptar 1.5 later life biography origins , years rașcu s maternal great-grandfather french upper class tailor frédéric ortgies (described in 1 of rașcu s poems having rosy , melancholy face ). picardy, settled in moldavia before 1859 merger romania. ortgies daughter, eugenia, married ioan tudor curius (1816–1898), actor , french-language teacher wallachia, had played minor part in 1848 upheaval before settling wife in iași. daughter, clelia (1865–1950), rașcu s mother. father, born in odobești, worked art , calligraphy teacher. couple had 3 daughters, of whom clelia (1897–1944) went on marry university of iași physician emil hurmuzache; , son, gheorghe, made living teacher of geography. also iași native, ion rașcu raised romanian orthodox, later in life returned religion of french forefathers, joining roman catholic church. in catholic circles, remembered 1 of our great converts , on par missionary vladimir ghika ,

Formation, governance and mission Brookwood Labor College

1 formation, governance , mission 1.1 brookwood school 1.2 formation of brookwood labor college 1.3 values , goals formation, governance , mission the brookwood school between 1914 , 1921, number of adult education , training organizations founded serve american labor movement. adult education considered these organizations , individuals key promoting class consciousness , teaching skills needed challenge power of employers. among many different types of organizations created labor colleges—experimental institutions of higher education designed meet needs of labor movement educational needs of labor s often-uneducated adult members. the brookwood school predecessor brookwood labor college. on march 19, 1914, william mann fincke, liberal clergyman , son of coal mine owner, purchased 53-acre (210,000 m) brookwood estate in katonah, new york, $3,700. upset crushing of steel strike of 1919, fincke , wife, helen hamlin fincke, decided found school teach working-class teenagers nonviolent wa

Verse 6 Ezekiel 16

^ ezekiel 16:6 ^ brown, francis; briggs, charles a.; driver, s. r. brown-driver-briggs hebrew , english lexicon. hendrickson publishers; reprint edition (1994). isbn 978-1565632066. בּוּס . ^ gesenius, h. w. f. gesenius hebrew , chaldee lexicon old testament scriptures: numerically coded strong s exhaustive concordance, english index. samuel prideaux tregelles (translator). baker book house; 7th edition. 1979. בּוּס ^ rashi s commentary on ezekiel 16:6.

Training Double Edge Theatre

double edge training on farm. training programs , workshops contain following elements: physical training involving total body experience including running, partner work, , work large objects. although vigorous, process allows participant engage. improvisation , combination of individual creation , group work. improvisation allows participants build world of imagination, , includes work large objects, music, art, video, , other elements. etudes , presentations , created improvisation , individual work; scenes created , built using music, art, video, dance, , character create unified piece. goal translate training devised work process.

Overview DS 3

1 overview 1.1 ds3 racing 1.2 ds3 cabrio 1.3 matière grise edition 1.4 ds 3 facelift overview citroën revamped ds3 line summer of 2011 new, limited edition model, new colour , new decal on roof. new colour brun hickory, shade of dark brown made debut on ds3′s bigger sibling, ds4. 1 of ds3′s strongest selling points ability customer personalize car when order mixing , matching body , roof colours, decals, , on. new colour helps bringing total amount of available body colours ten. the ds3 features prominently in video pixie lott song take me . first car has had product placement in british music video. the ds3 range received mild facelift in 2014, revised engines , new design of xenon-led headlights top of range models. new bluehdi diesel, available in 2 states of tune, has low co2 emissions level of 79g/km. received new facelift in 2016, dropping reference citroën , logo. ds3 racing a 207 hp (154 kw) version, ds3 racing, introduced @ 2010 geneva motor show. road version of citroën s ra

History Telavox

the telavox factory in 1936 jørgensen acquaintance of inventor peter l. jensen had established magnavox in 1927. jensen proposed jørgensen use name telavox. in 1929, jørgensen bought factory @ apollovej 31 in vanløse. company had established production of radios. company known high quality of craftsmanship , producing cabinets other radio manufacturers, including phillips (in 1930). magnus jørgensen died in 1932. clemen , magnus jørgensen s younger brother, furniture-maker , had joined company in 1927, took on position head of cabinet division. the factory expanded in 1937. had 250 employees in 1943. jørgensen designed , constructed wind turbine placed on factory roof. wind turbine, had 10 kw maximum output, produced electricity many years. hope manufacture of wind turbines future source of income company prototype never commercialized. on 1 april 1952, sold to-r, danish radio , television manufacturer.

History Israel Institute for Advanced Studies

corinthian capital exhibit @ israel institute advanced studies. the institute advanced studies in jerusalem founded in 1975 israeli mathematician aryeh dvoretzky, winner of israel prize mathematics. professor dvoretzky visited institute advanced study in princeton, new jersey, usa several times , inspired him establish ias in jerusalem in 1975. in march, 1976 professor dvoretzky wrote: the institute similar in concept several existing institutes of advanced study, notably princeton institute. ias in israel fulfill long-acknowledged need appropriate setting encourage scientific , academic leadership, along promoting highest standard of research. proliferation of universities in israel, along overall trend toward mass higher education, has heightened need ias here in israel. inspiration , achievement of these institutes essential strengthening , advancing israel s scientific , academic landscape. in 1982, yuval ne’eman, professor of physics , minister of science, established first school

Health care Gaza City

al-quds hospital, gaza city, following israeli shelling al-shifa hospital ( cure ) founded in rimal district british mandate government in 1940s. housed in army barracks, provided quarantine , treatment febrile diseases. when egypt administered gaza, original department relocated , al-shifa became city s central hospital. when israel withdrew gaza strip after occupying in 1956 suez crisis, egyptian president gamal abdel nasser had al-shifa hospital expanded , improved. ordered establishment of second hospital in nasser district same name. in 1957, quarantine , febrile disease hospital rebuilt , named nasser hospital. today, al-shifa remains gaza s largest medical complex. throughout late 1950s, new health administration, bandar gaza ( gaza region ), established , headed haidar abdel-shafi. bandar gaza rented several rooms throughout city set government clinics provided essential curative care. the ahli arab hospital, founded in 1907 church missionary society (cms), destroyed in world w

Ottoman rule Gaza City

muslims studying qur gaza in background, painting harry fenn painting of gaza david roberts, 1839 in 1516 gaza—at time, small town inactive port, ruined buildings , reduced trade—was incorporated ottoman empire. ottoman army , efficiently crushed small-scale uprising, , local population welcomed them fellow sunni muslims. city made capital of sanjak gaza, part of larger province of damascus. ridwan family, named after governor ridwan pasha, first dynasty govern gaza , continue rule city on century. under ahmad ibn ridwan, city became cultural , religious center result of partnership between governor , prominent islamic jurist khayr al-din al-ramli, based in nearby town of al-ramla. during rule of husayn pasha, strife between settled population , nearby bedouin tribes dramatically reduced, allowing gaza peacefully prosper. ridwan period described golden age gaza, time when served virtual capital of palestine. great mosque restored, , 6 other mosques constructed, while turkish baths ,

Finland High-speed rail in Europe

running speeds on finnish railway network. in finland national railway company vr operates tilting alstom pendolino trains. trains reach maximum speed of 220 km/h in regular operation on 60 kilometre route between kerava , lahti. portion of track opened in 2006. trains can run @ 200 km/h on longer route between helsinki , seinäjoki , peak @ speed between helsinki , turku. main railway line between helsinki , oulu being upgraded between seinäjoki , oulu allow trains run @ speeds between 160 , 200 km/h. other parts of finnish railway network limited lower speed. a new service called allegro started between helsinki , saint petersburg, russia, in december 2010 journey time of 3½ hours. utilizes new pendolino model, supporting both finnish , russian standards. 4 new trains have been delivered, top speed of 220 km/h. between 2007 , 2010 russian line finnish border saint petersburg electrified , improved allow higher running speeds. finnish line (riihimäki – saint petersburg railway) upgrade

Georg Simmel Triad (sociology)

1 georg simmel 1.1 birth of modernity , how has shaped society 1.2 exchange , cohesion in dyads , triads 1.3 triadic closure georg simmel the birth of modernity , how has shaped society georg simmel goes depth on idea , how creates basis of triad , led him findings. goes discussing how places have taken triads shape. example, in world war 2 categorized war 3 various sections—european nationalism, materialism , imperialism. these 3 fall under mammonism support of americanism in world war 2 , effects resulted war. exchange , cohesion in dyads , triads simmel conveys how cohesion has played role in distinguishing between dyad triad. 3 main factors have led these diverse groups justified 1) dyads result in less behavioral changes when compared triads, 2) bonds coincide more triads dyads, , 3) emotion plays bigger role when communicating between 2 people (dyad) versus group 3 people (triad). last factor because communication , trust can altered when mixing emotions between relationships.

L-series lenses Canon EF lens mount

top range canon ef lenses designated l-series , or luxury lenses. l series lenses compatible full range of ef or ef-s mounts , aimed @ high-end user, include environmental or weather sealing , constant maximum aperture. l lenses supplied complete hood , pouch, not included non-l lenses. distinctive visual cues include red ring around lens , off-white colour on longer-focal-length models. latter helps reflect light , reduce heat absorption. all l lenses include @ least 1 fluorite or ultra-low-dispersion glass element, and/or types of aspherical elements. other mechanical characteristics of l lenses (but not exclusive them or present in l lenses) use of ultrasonic motor (usm) focusing (particularly in recent years) , image stabilization (is).

History Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire

aerial shot of mansion , repton bridge the stoke park estate s history dates time of domesday book. 1066, estate inherited in direct line of descent 515 years until had sold crown in 1581 pay outstanding debts of henry hastings, 3rd earl of huntingdon, father francis, commander in chief of henry viii’s army, had rebuilt manor house (part of can still seen today) in 1555. john penn (1760–1834), soldier, scholar , poet, responsible of can seen @ estate today. used large proportion of £130,000 new united states government paid family s 26-million acre (110,000 km²) plot in pennsylvania. the mansion designed james wyatt (architect george iii) worked on development of mansion , surrounding monuments 1790 1813. parkland product of 2 geniuses of eighteenth century landscape architecture, lancelot capability brown , humphry repton, designed in 1792 landscape can seen today. the estate listed grade ii on register of historic parks , gardens. the club the estate used private residence until 19

Symbolism in the temple Temple (LDS Church)

a doorknob of salt lake temple bearing image of beehive , carrying inscription, holiness lord many things in temple considered symbolic, clothing worn (those attend temple dress in white, symbol of purity), architecture of building , rooms, ceremonies themselves. latter-day saint temples constructed several symbolic elements meant represent religious theology. each temple has words holiness lord inscribed on it, same inscription on old testament temple of solomon. most temples built facing east, direction jesus christ prophesied return. spires , towers on east end of multi-spired temples elevated higher spires , towers on west side same reason, , represent melchizedek, or higher, priesthood. some temples, such salt lake, chicago, , washington d.c., have triple spires on each side of temple representing 3 different offices in both melchizedek priesthood , aaronic priesthood. stones carved sun, moon, , earth or star designs placed in ascending order around salt lake temple façade repr

Moving sand dunes and ripples Syrtis Major Planum

back-and-forth blinking of two-image animation shows movement of advancing sand dune in nili patera, mars nili paltera subject of 2010 study moving sand dunes , wind ripples. study showed dunes active , sand ripples actively migrating on surface of mars. following study showed sand dunes move @ same flux (volume per time) dunes in antarctica. unexpected because of thin air , winds weaker earth winds. may due saltation - ballistic movement of sand grains travel further in weaker mars gravity. the lee fronts of dunes in region move on average 0.5 meters per year (though selection may biased here measured dunes clear lee edges measure) , ripples move on average 0.1 meters per year.

Causes and risk factors Personality disorder

1 causes , risk factors 1.1 child abuse 1.2 socioeconomic status 1.3 parenting 1.4 genetics causes , risk factors currently, there no definitive proven causes personality disorders. however, there numerous possible causes , known risk factors supported scientific research vary depending on disorder, individual, , circumstance. overall, findings show genetic disposition , life experiences, such trauma , abuse, play key role in development of personality disorders. child abuse child abuse and neglect consistently show risk factors development of personality disorders in adulthood. study looked at retrospective reports of abuse of participants had demonstrated psychopathology throughout life , later found have past experience abuse. in study of 793 mothers , children, researchers asked mothers if had screamed @ children, , told them did not love them or threatened send them away. children had experienced such verbal abuse 3 times other children (who did not experience such verbal abuse) h

Other traditions Hermitage (religious retreat)

a poustinia small, sparsely furnished cabin or room 1 goes pray , fast alone in presence of god . word poustinia has origin in russian word desert. ashram in hinduism, hermitage called ashram. traditionally, ashram in ancient india place sages lived in peace , tranquility amidst nature.

Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Potteric Carr

in 1968, small part of potteric carr made yorkshire wildlife trust s potteric carr nature reserve, , since reserve has been developed , extended , covers 500 acres (200 hectares). comprises mixture of habitats open water , marsh through reed fen, wet woodland (carr land) , scrub. in places, there remnants of kind of habitat existed 300 years ago. it 1 of yorkshire wildlife trust s flagship reserves - , 1 of largest - , gateway site. the reserve has around 5.0 miles (8 km) of paths (3.1 miles (5 km) accessible wheelchairs, unassisted), 14 viewing hides (10 suitable people disabilities) , field centre café, local produce used whenever possible. the reserve bisected railway lines , has been designated natural england site of special scientific interest (sssi) reed fen communities. wildlife among notable bird species @ reserve breeding bitterns. around 65 species breed there each year, including kingfisher, marsh harrier, , cetti s warbler. marsh plants include greater spearwort, lesser wa

Special awards 2002 Soul Train Music Awards

1 special awards 1.1 quincy jones award outstanding career achievements 1.2 sammy davis jr. award entertainer of year – male 1.3 sammy davis jr. award entertainer of year – female special awards quincy jones award outstanding career achievements the o jays sammy davis jr. award entertainer of year – male dr. dre sammy davis jr. award entertainer of year – female alicia keys

Wake Forest.E2.80.93Youngsville U.S. Route 1A

u.s. route 1 alternate (us 1a) established in 1953 when us 1 rerouted bypass west of wake forest , youngsville. predominantly two-lane highway, either median or tree divide in wake forest, follows old alignment; via main street, youngsville boulevard, college street , park avenue.

Julian years and J2000 Epoch (astronomy)

^ see nasa jet propulsion laboratory spice toolkit documentation, function j1900. ^ cite error: named reference sofa invoked never defined (see page). ^ aoki, s.; soma, m.; kinoshita, h.; inoue, k. (december 1983). conversion matrix of epoch b 1950.0 fk 4-based positions of stars epoch j 2000.0 positions in accordance new iau resolutions . astronomy , astrophysics. 128 (3): 263–267. bibcode:1983a&a...128..263a. issn 0004-6361.  ^ seidelmann, p. k., ed. (1992). explanatory supplement astronomical almanac. sausalito, ca: university science books. p. 8. ^ seidelmann, p. k., ed. (1992). explanatory supplement astronomical almanac. sausalito, ca: university science books. glossary, s.v. terrestrial dynamical time. ^ article uses 24-hour clock, 11:59:27.816 equivalent 11:59:27.816 am.

Financial difficulties Victory Tour (The Jacksons tour)

arrowhead stadium, tour opened, appeared @ time the tour sold record number of tickets despite high price. opening shows covered in national media , sold out. sees show better person years come , king told media before first date in kansas city. michael jackson has transcended earthly bounds. every race, color , creed waiting tour. sullivan had estimated in june make $13 million, august had reduced estimate more three-quarters, $3 million. transporting 365-ton (331 t) stage michael had designed, took one-third of football field (approximately 19,200 square feet (1,780 m)), required on 30 tractor trailers. large required using of seating area, in venues taking as quarter of potential available seats off market. before tour began sullivan had spent million dollars on legal fees , insurance. among 250 workers on tour payroll ambiance director provided homey touches traveling parlor group relaxed in before , after shows. overhead costs averaging around million dollars week, far on ex

Exercise Beta-Endorphin

β-endorphin release in response exercise has been known , studied since @ least 1980s. studies have demonstrated serum concentrations of endogenous opioids, in particular β-endorphin , β-lipotropin, increase in response both acute exercise , training. release of β-endorphin during exercise associated phenomenon colloquially known in popular culture runner s high.

Getting the community involved Sengkang Health

a key thrust of sengkang health actively involve northeast community in building healthier community together. in 2013, sengkang health kick-started initiative, millennia kids programme, in collaboration community partners encourage young singaporeans ambassadors healthy living. under school-based programme, children learn eat sensibly, take sports , avoid bad habits (e.g. smoking). encouraged influence families stay healthy , active together. sengkang health supported partners health promotion board, sport singapore , tobacco free generation 2000 movement on initiative.

Regions Alaska

1 regions 1.1 south central 1.2 southeast 1.3 interior 1.4 southwest 1.5 north slope 1.6 aleutian islands regions there no officially defined borders demarcating various regions of alaska, there 6 accepted regions: south central the populous region of alaska, containing anchorage, matanuska-susitna valley , kenai peninsula. rural, unpopulated areas south of alaska range , west of wrangell mountains fall within definition of south central, prince william sound area , communities of cordova , valdez. southeast also referred panhandle or inside passage, region of alaska closest rest of united states. such, of initial non-indigenous settlement occurred in years following alaska purchase. region dominated alexander archipelago tongass national forest, largest national forest in united states. contains state capital juneau, former capital sitka, , ketchikan, @ 1 time alaska s largest city. alaska marine highway provides vital surface transportation link throughout area, 3 communities (haines

Magnetic wire recording History of sound recording

wire recording or magnetic wire recording analog type of audio storage in magnetic recording made on thin steel or stainless steel wire. the wire pulled rapidly across recording head, magnetizes each point along wire in accordance intensity , polarity of electrical audio signal being supplied recording head @ instant. later drawing wire across same or similar head while head not being supplied electrical signal, varying magnetic field presented passing wire induces varying electric current in head, recreating original signal @ reduced level. magnetic wire recording replaced magnetic tape recording, devices employing 1 or other of these media had been more or less simultaneously under development many years before either came widespread use. principles , electronics involved identical. wire recording had advantage recording medium developed, while tape recording held need improve materials , methods used manufacture tape. magnetic recording demonstrated in principle 1898 valdemar poulse