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Advocacy Lunar orbit rendezvous

john houbolt explains lunar orbit rendezvous dr. john houbolt not let advantages of lor ignored. member of lunar mission steering group, houbolt had been studying various technical aspects of space rendezvous since 1959 , convinced, several others @ langley research center, lor not feasible way make moon before decade out, way. had reported findings nasa on various occasions felt internal task forces (to made presentations) following arbitrarily established ground rules. according houbolt, these ground rules constraining nasa s thinking lunar mission—and causing lor ruled out before considered. in november 1961, houbolt took bold step of skipping proper channels , writing private letter, 9 pages long, directly robert c. seamans, associate administrator. voice in wilderness, houbolt protested lor s exclusion. want go moon or not? langley engineer asked. why nova, ponderous size accepted, , why less grandiose scheme involving rendezvous ostracized or put on defensive? realize cont...

Places to visit Upper Váh region

1 places visit 1.1 castles 1.1.1 považský hrad 1.1.1.1 budatín castle 1.1.2 strečno castle 1.1.3 bytča castle places visit castles považský hrad castle považský hrad a romantic ruin of medieval gothic castle making essential silhouette on right side of river váh, near považská bystrica. built on cliff 497 meters above sea level. due location 1 of important castles guarding valley of river váh, location of castle attractive nowadays because set above important rail , road routes. @ peak of fame home of around 400 people. famously known eagles nest of important noble family of podmaniczky, controlled of region. budatín castle budatín castle budatín castle castle in north-western slovakia. built guarding castle in second half of 13th century near confluence of kysuca , váh, tolls collected. @ beginning of 14th century, royal fortress passed hands of matthew csák , castle, towers fortified, , inside fortress new palace built. strečno castle strečno castle strečno castle castle in north-w...

Agreement 2010–11 Belgian government formation

on 11 october 2011, agreement between flemish parties cd&v, open vld, sp.a, groen! , francophone parties ps, mr, cdh , ecolo sixth institutional reform presented media. the electoral , judicial arrondissement of brussels-halle-vilvoorde split. competences worth € 17 billion transferred federal level communities , regions. regions receive economy , employment matters, communities responsible family policy. the belgian senate no longer directly elected, instead become assembly of regional parliaments, fewer members. however, government coalition still had formed. green parties groen! , ecolo not in coalition, because normal majority needed form government. however, there not majority on flemish side. nuclear power phaseout agreed.

20th century Knightdale, North Carolina

home depot hardware store on 64 in knightdale after world war ii, population of knightdale grew @ steady pace, baby boom. corner drugstore, bank, , barber shop located on first avenue served places of business, places social gatherings. movies shown on wall of old bank building, located @ intersection of first avenue , main street. in 1952 municipal water system installed. beginning in 1960s majority of new businesses in knightdale began locating along 64. addition of mingo creek sewer outfall in late 1980s, development on south side of 64 began. subdivisions such parkside, planter s walk , mingo creek subdivisions built, rapidly increasing town s population. between 1990 , 2000 knightdale s population increased 1,700 more 6,000 residents, making seventh fastest-growing town in north carolina. frankie muniz, popular television , film actor, grew in knightdale. started acting career performing role of tiny tim in christmas carol 3 years. nominations performances include hollywood repo...

SHG from planar surfaces Second-harmonic generation

early experiments in field demonstrated second harmonic generation metal surfaces. eventually, shg used probe air-water interface, allowing detailed information molecular orientation , ordering @ 1 of ubiquitous of surfaces. can shown specific elements of χ ( 2 ) {\displaystyle \chi ^{(2)}} : a depiction of second harmonic generation set measuring orientation of phenol @ air-water interface. χ z z z ( 2 ) = n s ⟨ c o s 3 θ ⟩ α z z z ( ...

Player stats 1942 New York Giants (MLB) season

1 player stats 1.1 batting 1.1.1 starters position 1.1.2 other batters 1.2 pitching 1.2.1 starting pitchers 1.2.2 other pitchers 1.2.3 relief pitchers player stats batting starters position note: pos = position; g = games played; ab = @ bats; h = hits; avg. = batting average; hr = home runs; rbi = runs batted in other batters note: g = games played; ab = @ bats; h = hits; avg. = batting average; hr = home runs; rbi = runs batted in pitching starting pitchers note: g = games pitched; ip = innings pitched; w = wins; l = losses; era = earned run average; = strikeouts other pitchers note: g = games pitched; ip = innings pitched; w = wins; l = losses; era = earned run average; = strikeouts relief pitchers note: g = games pitched; w = wins; l = losses; sv = saves; era = earned run average; = strikeouts

Cast Enlightened (TV series)

mike white co-created series , served executive producer. wrote each episode solo, directed episodes, , played role of tyler. laura dern amy jellicoe, ambitious , idealistic yet naïve , socially awkward buyer @ abaddonn industries. after humiliating nervous breakdown @ workplace, goes rehab , returns company new mindset less significant job. contemplates becoming whistleblower against abaddonn. luke wilson levi callow, amy s ex-husband. former mlb player los angeles angels cut due drug problems. though 2 still share feelings each other, relationship struggles due levi s problems substance abuse along miscarriage amy suffered led subsequent divorce. diane ladd helen jellicoe, amy s quiet , rather aloof yet protective mother own ghosts past. amy lives @ house after returning rehab. sarah burns krista jacobs, amy s former assistant has old job. though amy considers friend, krista tries keep relationship @ distance. timm sharp dougie daniels, obnoxious, socially oblivious vp of cogentiva. ...

See also Territory of Orleans

historic regions of united states organic acts history of louisiana list of parishes in louisiana territorial evolution of united states territories of spain encompassed land later become part of orleans territory: florida, 1565–1763 tejas, 1690–1821 luisiana, 1764–1803 florida occidental, 1783–1821 territory of france encompassed land later become part of orleans territory: louisiane, 1682–1764 , 1803 territory of kingdom of great britain encompassed land later become part of orleans territory: west florida, 1763–1783 u.s. territory encompassed land later become part of orleans territory: louisiana purchase, 1803–1804 u.s. states encompass land once part of orleans territory: state of louisiana, 1812 state of texas, 1845 united states congressional delegations orleans territory

IntelliStation POWER IBM IntelliStation

1 intellistation power 1.1 intellistation power 265 1.2 intellistation power 275 1.3 intellistation power 285 1.4 intellistation power 185 intellistation power ibm power processor based workstations. power 185 , 285 models last power-based workstations ibm, having been discontinued on 2 january 2009. intellistation power 265 type 9112-265 (february 2002 september 2003) dual power3-ii processors @ 450 mhz up 8 gb of memory ultra160 scsi hdd 10/100 mbit ethernet graphic adapter options: gxt135p (pci-based matrox g450 32 mb) gxt4500p gxt6500p intellistation power 275 type 9114-275 (june 2003 february 2006) single or dual core power4+ processors @ 1.0 or 1.45 ghz up 16 gb of memory ultra320 scsi hdd 2 ethernet ports; 1 10/100 mbit, 1 10/100/1000 mbit graphic adapter options: gxt135p gxt4500p gxt6500p intellistation power 285 type 9111-285 (october 2005 january 2009) single or dual core power5+ processor @ 1.9 or 2.1 ghz up 32 gb of memory ultra320 scsi hdd...

History James Crawford (playwright)

1 history 1.1 years 1.2 career, writing, associations 1.3 later years , death history early years james crawford son of john oakden potter, civil engineer, , janet keer, island of arran. born in manchester, england on 6 december 1908 john oakden. crawford youngest of family 4 other brothers , sisters. crawford s mother died when eleven years old, leaving eldest sister run household, crawford s father travelled work. whilst attending school in manchester, crawford began develop interest in shakespeare taught perform instead of reading out aloud. in 1924 crawford finished @ grammar school intention of traveling. @ young age of 16 found himself on ship destined australia, , arrived on shores in 1924. crawford had intended travel canada, however, father suggested australia because of warmer climate. crawford described younger self starry eyed idealist . once in australia, crawford worked stockman on cattle station known kamileroi . next 5 years, worked station hand in gulf country. wor...

Professional boxing career Cornelius Carr

1 professional boxing career 1.1 british super-middleweight champion 1.2 wbo super middleweight title fight 1.3 world boxing foundation (wbfo) world middleweight champion professional boxing career british super-middleweight champion with 1 defeat in 24 professional bouts, carr won bbbofc british super-middleweight in 1994 beating james cook on points @ york hall in london. wbo super middleweight title fight at short notice carr given opportunity challenge steve collins wbo super middleweight title @ point, dublin, ireland in november 1995. after 12 rounds lost on points. world boxing foundation (wbfo) world middleweight champion in february 1999, carr became world boxing foundation (wbfo) world middleweight champion, defeating steve foster unanimous decision. defended title in following october beating dingaan thobela. cornelius carr retired in 2001 record of: 34 wins (17 kos), 4 losses.

Present Tskhinvali

21 august 2008. valery gergiev mariinsky theatre opera in tskhinvali. currently, tskhinvali functions capital of south ossetia. before 2008 war had population of approximately 30,000. town remained impoverished in absence of permanent political settlement between 2 sides in past 2 decades. the city contains several monuments of medieval georgian architecture, kavti church of st. george being oldest 1 dating 8th-10th centuries. on august 21, 2008, world-known russian conductor , director of mariinsky theatre, of ossetian origin, valery gergiev conducted concert near ruined building of south ossetian parliament in memory of victims of war in south ossetia.

Mammals Inglis quarry

1 mammals 1.1 bats 1.2 carnivores 1.2.1 canidae 1.2.2 bears 1.2.3 feliformia 1.2.4 hyena 1.2.5 mustelids 1.3 herbivores 1.3.1 even-toed ungulates 1.3.2 odd-toed ungulates 1.4 proboscidea 1.5 xenarthra 1.6 rabbit 1.7 rodents 1.8 moles , shrews mammals bats antrozous (palid bat) eptesicus (house bat) myotis (mouse-eared bat) desmodus, d. archaeodaptes (common vampire bat) lasiurus intermedius (northern yellow bat) phyllostomidae (leaf-nosed bat) pipistrellus subflavus (eastern pipistrelle) plecotus (lump-nosed bat) carnivores procyon (raccoon) canidae †borophagus (ancient dog) canidae †canis edwardii (wolf) urocyon (fox) bears †arctodus pristinus (short-faced bear) feliformia felinae indet. †homotherium (saber-toothed cat) lynx †miracinonyx inexpectatus †smilodon gracilis (saber-toothed cat) hyena †chasmaporthetes ossifragus mustelids lontra canadensis (otter) spilogale putorius (eastern spotted skunk) †trigonictis macrodon herbivores even-toed ungulates bovidae indet †capromeryx arizone...

Alumni Christ Church, Oxford

notable former students of college have included politicians, scientists, philosophers, entertainers , academics. thirteen british prime ministers have studied @ college including, anthony eden (prime minister 1955—1957), william ewart gladstone (1828–1831), sir robert peel (1841–1846) , archibald primrose (1894–1895). other former students include charles abbot (speaker of house of commons 1802–1817), frederick curzon (conservative party statesman 1951–), nicholas lyell (attorney general 1992–1997), nigel lawson (chancellor of exchequer 1983–1989), quintin hogg (lord chancellor 1979–1987) , william murray (lord chief justice 1756—1788 , chancellor of exchequer 1757). outside uk, politicians canada (ted jolliffe), pakistan (zulfikar ali bhutto) , united states (charles cotesworth pinckney) have attended college. prominent philosophers including john locke, john rawls, a. j. ayer, gilbert ryle, michael dummett, john searle , daniel dennett studied @ christ church. there numerous former ...

Christ Church references Christ Church, Oxford

wind had dropped. there glimpse of moon riding behind clouds. , now, solemn , plangent token of oxford s perpetuity, first stroke of great tom sounded. must thoughts wandered, kept turning pages , watching light fade, in peckwater, dear, quite experience – darkness falls stone seems positively decay under 1 s eyes. reminded of of leprous façades in vieux port @ marseille, until disturbed such bawling , caterwauling never heard, , there, down in little piazza, saw mob of twenty terrible young men, , know chanting want blanche. want blanche! in kind of litany. twins / of learning [wolsey] raised in you, ipswich , oxford! 1 of fell him, unwilling outlive did it; the other, though unfinish d, yet famous, so excellent in art, , still rising, that christendom shall ever speak virtue. way of light entertainment, should tell committee known match between archer , golfer can close. spent many happy evening in centre of peckwater quadrangle @ christ church, bow , arrow, trying put arrow on k...

History of the excavations Giants of Mont'e Prama

giant head monte prama at beginning of every sowing season 2 finders noticed fragments of previous year had considerably diminished, because removed people aware of historical value or employed building material. land’s owner, giovanni corrias, in front of pile of stones , earth bearing remains of giant’s head, realized sisinnio poddi, head belonged statue. corrias informed archaeologist giuseppe pau (oristano), in turn alerted superintendence of cultural heritage cagliari , oristano. during stages of discovery, archaeologist giuseppe atzori insistently pointed out authorities failure fence site. @ center restoration , conservation of li punti (sassari) of sculptures without head , cause lies in fact site unattended , plundered long time. looting focused on best parts of sculptures, principally head enigmatic eyes. later area purchased , excavation campaigns began. according archaeologist marco rendeli, history of researches fragmented , defective , involves several archaeologists. of ...

History Christ Church, Oxford

hall of christ church christ church s library in 19th century hall of christ church tom tower seen tom quad in 1525, @ height of power, thomas wolsey, lord chancellor of england , cardinal archbishop of york, suppressed priory of st frideswide in oxford , founded cardinal college on lands, using funds dissolution of wallingford priory , other minor priories. planned establishment on magnificent scale, fell grace in 1529, buildings three-quarters complete, remain 140 years. in 1531 college suppressed, refounded in 1532 king henry viii s college henry viii, whom wolsey s property had escheated. in 1546 king, had broken church of rome , acquired great wealth through dissolution of monasteries in england, refounded college christ church part of reorganisation of church of england, making partially demolished priory church cathedral of created diocese of oxford. christ church s sister college in university of cambridge trinity college, cambridge, founded same year henry viii. since time of ...

Second round 2012–13 Cypriot First Division

1 second round 1.1 group a 1.1.1 table 1.1.2 results 1.2 group b 1.2.1 table 1.2.2 results 1.3 group c 1.3.1 table 1.3.2 results 1.4 relegation play-offs second round group a table updated games played on 18 may 2013. source: uefa rules classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored (c) = champion; (r) = relegated; (p) = promoted; (e) = eliminated; (o) = play-off winner; (a) = advances further round. only applicable when season not finished: (q) = qualified phase of tournament indicated; (tq) = qualified tournament, not yet particular phase indicated; (rq) = qualified relegation tournament indicated; (dq) = disqualified tournament. head-to-head: used when head-to-head record used rank tied teams. results updated games played on 18 may 2013. source: uefa 1  home team listed in left-hand column. colours: blue = home team win; yellow = draw; red = away team win. group b tab...

Conyngham Mahan-class destroyer

conyngham off mare island january 1942 uss conyngham made maiden voyage northern europe in 1937, shortly after being commissioned. following overhaul in boston, sailed san diego, california. october 1937 until april 1940, conyngham operated along west coast, hawaiian islands , caribbean, made way pearl harbor. in march 1941, conyngham left pearl harbor on goodwill tour samoa, sydney , brisbane in australia, , suva in fiji, returning in april 1941. undamaged japanese attack on pearl harbor, put sea on patrol duty continued through december. after brief overhaul @ mare island naval shipyard, conyngham performed escort duty between west coast , new hebrides. escort assignment interrupted screen carriers in battle of midway island in june 1942. during october 1942, conyngham participated in battle of santa cruz islands , supported attack @ matanikau river, guadalcanal. in june 1943 joined amphibious force later carried out landings @ lae , finschhafen, new guinea. in december, took part in...

Mara bar Sarapion Sources for the historicity of Jesus

mara (son of sarapion) stoic philosopher roman province of syria. sometime between 73 ce , 3rd century, mara wrote letter son (also called sarapion) may contain non-christian reference crucifixion of jesus. the letter refers unjust treatment of 3 wise men : murder of socrates, burning of pythagoras, , execution of wise king of jews. author explains in 3 cases wrongdoing resulted in future punishment of responsible god , when wise oppressed, not wisdom triumph in end, god punishes oppressors. the letter includes no christian themes , author presumed pagan. scholars see reference execution of wise king of jews non-christian reference jesus. criteria support non-christian origin of letter include observation king of jews not christian title, , letter s premise jesus lives on based on wisdom of teachings in contrast christian concept jesus continues live through resurrection. scholars such robert van voorst see little doubt reference execution of king of jews death of jesus. other...

RAF stations and MOD airfields in the UK List of Royal Air Force stations

raf front-line operations focussed on 7 main operating bases (mob s) - raf coningsby, raf marham , raf lossiemouth (air combat) raf waddington (intelligence, surveillance target acquisition , reconnaissance (istar)) raf brize norton (air transport) raf benson , raf odiham (support helicopter operating under joint helicopter command) operations supported numerous other flying , non-flying stations, activity focussed @ raf honington coordinates force protection , raf leeming , raf wittering have support enabler role. stations such raf cranwell , raf valley form part of uk military flying training system dedicated training air-crew 3 uk armed services. specialist ground crew training focused @ raf cosford , mod st. athan. the control , reporting centre (crc) @ raf boulmer tasked compiling recognised air picture of uk air space , providing tactical control of quick reaction alert force. in order achieve boulmer supported network of 7 remote radar heads (rrh s) , remote radio site (rrs) spr...

Biography John H. H. Phipps

1 biography 1.1 life 1.2 career 1.3 conservation 1.4 polo 1.5 personal life biography early life his father john shaffer phipps (1874–1958) , mother, margarita celia grace (1876-1957). had 2 brothers, michael grace phipps (1910–1973) , hubert beaumont phipps (1906–1969), , 1 sister, margaret phipps boegner (1906-2006). paternal grandfather henry phipps, jr. (1839–1930) , maternal grandfather michael p. grace (1842-1920). grew @ old westbury gardens in old westbury, new york. he attended groton school, private boarding school in groton, massachusetts, expelled after brought skunk church. transferred phillips exeter academy, private boarding school in exeter, new hampshire. graduated yale university, played on polo team. career he purchased radio stations in tallahassee area in 1940s , in georgia in 1950s. owned wctv television station in tallahassee-thomasville, georgia area. conservation he involved phipps-florida foundation, caribbean conservation corporation, , tall timbers research ...

Discography Albert Tiu

^ welcome je labs . je labs. retrieved on 2011-06-05). ^ clarinetist composer archived 2012-02-04 @ wayback machine.. northbranch records. retrieved on 2011-06-05. ^ variations: albert tiu . amazon. retrieved on 2011-06-05. ^ triode . je labs. retrieved on 2011-06-04. ^ cover concerto para trio . je labs. retrieved on 2011-06-04. ^ kawai shiu: unassuming music . amazon.com. retrieved on 2011-06-05. ^ beethoven: cello sonatas . amazon.com. retrieved on 2011-06-05. ^ (2011). nocturnal fantasies . amazon.com. retrieved on 2011-06-05.

Our Lady of Victory Our Lady of the Rosary

our lady of victory in 1571, pope st. pius v organized coalition of forces spain , smaller christian kingdoms, republics , military orders, rescue christian outposts in cyprus, particularly venetian outpost @ famagusta which, however, surrendered after long siege on august 1 before christian forces set sail. on october 7, 1571, holy league, coalition of southern european catholic maritime states, sailed messina, sicily, , met powerful ottoman fleet in battle of lepanto. knowing christian forces @ distinct materiel disadvantage, holy pontiff, pope pius v, called of europe pray rosary victory, , led rosary procession in rome. after 5 hours of fighting on northern edge of gulf of corinth, off western greece, combined navies of papal states, venice , spain managed stop ottoman navy, slowing ottoman advance west , denying them access atlantic ocean , americas. if ottomans had won there real possibility invasion of italy have followed ottoman sultan, claiming emperor of romans, have been in ...

Republican primary United States presidential election in Tennessee, 2012

the republican primary took place on super tuesday, march 6, 2012. tennessee has 58 delegates 2012 republican national convention. 3 super delegates unbound. 27 delegates awarded congressional district, 3 delegates each district. if candidate wins two-third of vote in district, takes 3 delegates there; if not, delegates split 2-to-1 between top 2 candidates. 28 delegates awarded candidate wins two-thirds of vote statewide, or allocated proportionately among candidates winning @ least 20% of vote if no 1 gets two-thirds. results

Testing procedure Crash test dummy

hybrid iii undergoing calibration every hybrid iii undergoes calibration prior crash test. head removed , dropped 40 centimetres test calibrate head instrumentation. head , neck reattached, set in motion, , stopped abruptly check proper neck flexure. hybrids wear chamois leather skin; knees struck metal probe check proper puncture. finally, head , neck attached body, attached test platform , struck violently in chest heavy pendulum ensure ribs bend , flex should. when dummy has been determined ready testing, calibration marks fastened side of head aid researchers when slow-motion films reviewed later. dummy placed inside test vehicle, set seating position , marked on either head , knees. fifty-eight data channels located in parts of hybrid iii, head ankle, record between 30 000 , 35 000 data items in typical 100–150 millisecond crash. recorded in temporary data repository in dummy s chest, these data downloaded computer once test complete. because hybrid standardized data...

Verbs Ume Sami language

1 verbs 1.1 person , grammatical number 1.2 mood 1.3 tense 1.4 negative verb verbs person , grammatical number the verbs in ume sami have 3 persons: first person second person third person there 3 grammatical numbers: singular, dual , plural. mood ume sami has 2 grammatical moods: indicative imperative tense negative verb ume sami, finnish, other sami languages , estonian, has negative verb. in ume sami, negative verb conjugates according mood (indicative , imperative), person (1st, 2nd , 3rd) , number (singular, dual , plural).

Men.27s soccer Loyola Greyhounds

the loyola men s soccer team has consistently proven 1 of successful teams in athletic department. since 1965, team has suffered 4 losing seasons. team perennial power in maac , has reached ncaa division national tournament 7 times since joining division in 1979, including quarterfinal appearances in 1986 , 1987 , sweet 16 appearance in 2001. loyola enjoyed undefeated regular season in 2008 before being upset in second round of ncaa tournament. former greyhounds include 2009 major league soccer goalkeeper of year, zach thornton many others have played in mls , other professional leagues.

The gardens Kensington Roof Gardens

the kensington roof gardens barely visible kensington high street. a spanish garden, in moorish style based upon alhambra in spain, fountains, vine-covered walkways , chusan palms; a tudor style garden, characterised archways, secret corners , hanging wisteria. roses, lilies , lavender contribute rich summer scent garden; an english woodland garden, on 100 species of trees, stream, , garden pond home pintail ducks , 4 flamingos called bill, ben, splosh , pecks. there on 30 different species of trees in woodland garden, including trees original planting on sixty years ago, despite having metre of soil in grow. although on rooftop, trees made subject of tree preservation orders in 1976.

History Ter Sami language

zoya gerasimova (left), 1 of last speakers of ter sami. photo taken in 2006. in end of 19th century, there 6 ter sami villages in eastern part of kola peninsula, total population of approximately 450. in 2004, there approximately 100 ethnic ter sami of whom 2 elderly persons speak language; rest have shifted language russian. the rapid decline in number of speakers caused soviet collectivisation, during use prohibited in schools , homes in 1930s, , largest ter sami village, yokanga, declared perspectiveless , inhabitants forced move gremikha military base.

July Timeline of the presidency of Harry S. Truman

^ truman ask senate ratify charter today . chicago tribune. july 2, 1945.  ^ germany cut programs, goal of . chicago tribune. july 2, 1945.  ^ senate wastes no time giving ok byrnes . chicago tribune. july 3, 1945.  ^ truman urges u.s. honor liberty creed . chicago tribune.  ^ top navy chiefs hold war talks forrestal . chicago tribune.  ^ pacific battle shifts heavy, says patterson . chicago tribune. july 6, 1945.  ^ cordell hull released naval hospital . chicago tribune. july 7, 1945.  ^ 42. u.s. divisions in europe year . chicago tribune. july 8, 1945.  ^ navy casualty list names 42 in chicago area . chicago tribune. july 8, 1945.  ^ surrender now! . chicago tribune. july 10, 1945.  ^ liberated list includes 3 men city, area . chicago tribune. july 11, 1945.  ^ navy, marine airmen knock out 17,000 japs . chicago tribune.  ^ notables urge truman not appease reds . chicago tribune. july 19, 1945.  ^ scarc...

Reception Songs from the Silver Screen

evancho on tour promoting album in january 2013 the album debuted @ #7 on billboard 200, #1 on classical albums chart , #22 on canadian albums chart. charted @ #141 in japan. top ten debut made 12-year-old evancho second artist ever amassed 3 top 10 albums [on billboard 200] @ such young age. in august 2012, evancho recorded song kōjō no tsuki (moon on castle ruins) in japanese bonus track japanese release of album. norman lebrecht wrote of track: our ears, singing close flawless. the album remained on billboard 200 13 weeks , appeared on billboard classical albums chart in 72 weeks. billboard ranked album #7 on 2012 year-end classical albums chart , #4 on 2013 year-end classical albums chart. #36 classical album of 2014.

Operation EPROM

an intel 1702a eprom, 1 of earliest eprom types (1971), 256 8 bit. small quartz window admits uv light erasure. development of eprom memory cell started investigation of faulty integrated circuits gate connections of transistors had broken. stored charge on these isolated gates changed properties. eprom invented dov frohman of intel in 1971, awarded patent 3660819 in 1968. each storage location of eprom consists of single field-effect transistor. each field-effect transistor consists of channel in semiconductor body of device. source , drain contacts made regions @ end of channel. insulating layer of oxide grown on channel, conductive (silicon or aluminum) gate electrode deposited, , further thick layer of oxide deposited on gate electrode. floating-gate electrode has no connections other parts of integrated circuit , insulated surrounding layers of oxide. control gate electrode deposited , further oxide covers it. to retrieve data eprom, address represented values @ address pins of ep...

Notable people from Fujisawa Fujisawa, Kanagawa

rika fujiwara, professional tennis player akira hatano, politician motohisa ikeda, politician tsubasa imai, singer, actor masahiko kageyama, racing driver chihiro kato, professional volleyball player masahiko kumagai, professional soccer player takahiro mizushima, voice actor masahiro nakai, singer, actor tsuneko nakazato, author hikaru nishida, singer, actress nagisa oshima, film director shinnosuke ogasawara, professional baseball player ikuzo sakurai, politician tomoaki satoh, professional baseball player go soeda, professional tennis player haruka suenaga, gravure model kohei suwama, professional wrestler shuhei takahashi, professional baseball player saki takaoka, actress toshitaka tsurumi, professional soccer player

History Ipswich Road, Colchester

colchester around 1500. ipswich road branches north off harwich road, runs towards northeast. colchester has been inhabited since pre-roman britain, ancient route ipswich followed different path, leaving duncan s gate , heading east of castle park , crossing river colne, thereby heading northeast meet current road. excavation in 1930 found evidence of road ditches on alignment. in 991 byrhtnoth, ealdorman of east-saxons, decided check danes. had plundered ipswich , sailing south plunder maldon. brihtnoth entered well-defended town of colchester ipswich road on way south, later dying @ battle of maldon. london–ipswich road passing through colchester provided vital economic connection capital, 51 miles (82 km) away, during tudor period. royalist defenders of colchester during english civil war (1642–51) built fort suffolk north of ipswich road, 1 of eleven earthern fieldworks timber palisades. at edge of greenstead parish boundary rovers tye farm, has been documented being establishe...

Dispatches lobbyist investigation Geoff Hoon

hoon 1 of mps named in 2010 sting operation on political lobbying channel 4 dispatches programme. hoon told undercover reporter wanted translate knowledge , contacts frankly makes money . on 22 march 2010 announced had been suspended parliamentary labour party, alongside patricia hewitt , stephen byers. on 9 december 2010, hoon, along stephen byers , richard caborn banned having ex-members pass. standards , privileges committee banned hoon minimum 5 years serious breach, whilst byers received 2 years , caborn 6 months.

Group stage 2012 Friends Life t20

1 group stage 1.1 midlands/wales/west division 1.1.1 table 1.1.2 results 1.1.3 fixtures 1.2 north division 1.2.1 table 1.2.2 results 1.2.3 fixtures 1.3 south division 1.3.1 table 1.3.2 results 1.3.3 fixtures group stage midlands/wales/west division table results fixtures north division table results fixtures south division table results fixtures 1.^ game moved nevill ground, royal tunbridge wells due flooding. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-18400088

.22Little Miss Lake Panasoffkee.22 List of unidentified murder victims in Florida

the body of young woman found in summer of 1971 underneath bridge. had been killed strangulation. analysis of remains traced place of residence village in greece. had given birth @ least 2 children between ages of 17 , 24 years. evidence of various dental work , unique ankle surgery present on body, may indicate well-off background. reconstructions created between 1971 , 2012.

Billy Rat-baiting

billy, celebrated rat killing dog, london, circa 1823 thursday night, oct. 24, @ quarter before 8 o clock, lovers of rat-killing enjoyed feast of delight in prodigious raticide @ cockpit, westminster. place crowded. famous dog billy, of rat-killing notoriety, 26 lb. weight, wagered, twenty sovereigns, kill 1 hundred rats in twelve minutes. rats turned out loose @ once in 12-feet square, , floor whitened, rats might visible all. set-to began, , billy exerted himself utmost. @ 4 minutes , 3 quarters, hero s head covered gore, removed pit, , chaps being washed, lapped water cool throat. again entered arena, , in vain did unfortunate victims labour obtain security climbing against sides of pit, or crouching beneath hero. twos , threes caught, , mangled corpses proved valour of victor. of flying enemy, more valiant rest, endeavoured seizing quinhus flestrum of heroic dogs ears, procure respite, or sell life dearly possible; grand paw swept off buzzers, , consigned them fate. @ 7 minutes , ...

Selected works Stan and Jan Berenstain

the berenstains baby book (1951, macmillan) sister (1952, schuman cartoons) tax-wise (1952, schuman) marital blitz (1954, dutton) baby makes 4 (1956, macmillan) it’s in family (1958, dutton) lover boy (1958, macmillan) and beat him when sneezes (1960, mcgraw hill) have baby, wife had cigar (1960, dell, retitled reprint) bedside lover boy (1960, dell) call me mrs. (1961, macmillan) it s still in family (1961, dutton) office lover boy (1962, dell) the facts of life grown-ups (1963, dell) flipsville-squareville (1965, delacorte) mr. dirty vs. mrs. clean (1967, dell) inside outside upside down (1968, beginner books) you diet laughing (1969, dell) be or ll belt ya! (1970, dell) education impossible (1970, dell) how teach children sex without making complete fool of (1970, dutton) never trust on 13 (1970, bantam) how teach children god without scaring them out of wits (1971, dutton) the berenstains b book (1971, random house) are parents real? (1972, bantam) the day of dinosaur (1987, rand...

References Muda language

xu shixuan [徐世璇] (1991). several types of sound changes in lolo-burmese languages [缅彝语几种音类的演变]. in minzu yuwen 1991(3), 34-41. http://asiaharvest.org/wp-content/themes/asia/docs/people-groups/china/chinapeoples/m/muda.pdf

External links Seward, Alaska

seward travel guide wikivoyage city of seward in alaska seward chamber of commerce , conference & visitors bureau the seward phoenix log, weekly newspaper serving eastern kenai peninsula since 1966 sewardcitynews.com seward s citizen journalism site seward, alaska @ dmoz

Before the Modern Era Mechanical arm

replica of prosthetic arm. original dates between 1550 , 1600. the history of prosthetic limbs came such great inventors. world’s first , earliest functioning body parts 2 toes ancient egypt. because of unique functionality, these toes example of true prosthetic device. these toes carry @ least forty percent of body’s weight. prosthetic limbs produced after there intensive studying of human being’s form using modern equipment. prosthetic limbs used during war too, including during late 1480s. german knight, served holy roman emperor charles v, injured during war. though prosthetic limbs expensive, particular limb manufactured armor specialist. soldiers allowed continue career because of prosthetics. fingers grasp shield, hold reins horses, , quill when drafting important document.

History Parc Montsouris

the meridian of paris a stone monument in park indicates location of meridian of paris, imaginary line passes north south through center of paris. line, first defined french astronomers in 1667, used 0 point longitude on french maps until 1884, when france agreed, reluctantly, use longitudes measured greenwich observatory near london instead of paris. the stone located in garden of paris observatory, directly north of park. inscription shows first put in place in 1806 during time of emperor napoleon i, though name scratched off after restoration of french monarchy. today not on line of paris meridian, seventy meters east.

Flying with the RAF Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema

target indicator flares being dropped on berlin mosquito during bombing raid to fly raf hazelhoff first had qualify. poor vision had disqualified him earlier mandatory service in dutch reserves. glasses wore visual correction should have disqualified him pilot training well. ever resourceful, hazelhoff worked around smuggling in lens , palming during vision test. passed, , sent canada flying school. trained in single seat fighter aircraft, , awarded gold cufflinks on graduating training course given best pilot cadet in training group. on returning england found himself sidelined, unable posted operational squadron. unlikely avenue elite pathfinder force. group made of bomber command s experienced , best pilots, job guide bomber stream of rafs nighttime bombing force through weathers on targets in germany. while lamenting situation girlfriend midge cooper @ public house, hamish mahaddie happened by. mahaddie wing commander pathfinders, frequented public houses after giving talks on pa...

November 2013 in British radio

^ philipson, alice (1 november 2013). bbc presenter paul gambaccini arrested on suspicion of sexual offences . daily telegraph. telegraph media group. retrieved 2 november 2013.  ^ paul gambaccini s bbc radio 2 show pulled . radio today. 1 november 2013. retrieved 2 november 2013.  ^ solid gold gem.am celebrates first year . radio today. 5 november 2013. retrieved 5 november 2013.  ^ fake pirate radio dj exposed live on-air . radio today. 4 december 2013. retrieved 4 december 2013.  ^ robbie vincent refused last show on jazz . radio today. 29 november 2013. retrieved 29 november 2013. 

Award winners 48th Annual Grammy Awards

1 award winners 1.1 general 1.2 alternative 1.3 blues 1.4 children s music 1.5 classical 1.6 comedy 1.7 composition , arrangement 1.8 country 1.9 dance 1.10 film, tv , visual media 1.11 folk 1.12 gospel 1.13 historical 1.14 jazz 1.15 latin 1.16 musical show 1.17 music video 1.18 new age 1.19 packaging , notes 1.20 polka 1.21 pop 1.22 production , engineering 1.23 r&b 1.24 rap 1.25 reggae 1.26 rock 1.27 surround sound 1.28 spoken 1.29 traditional pop 1.30 world award winners u2 night s top winner, 5 awards. win album of year second win particular award. won in 1988 joshua tree. rock act have more 1 album of year win. top nominees included mariah carey, john legend , kanye west 8 each, won 3 awards each. kelly clarkson won 2 awards, becoming first american idol win grammy. multiple award winners (awards won/nominated): u2 — 5/5 alison krauss — 3/3 mariah carey — 3/8 john legend — 3/8 kanye west — 3/8 kelly clarkson — 2/2 the chemical brothers — 2/2 stevie wonder — 2/4 general record ...