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Military List of British Jews

^ first of tudors: study of henry vii , reign (taylor & francis, 1981) michael van cleave alexander, page 97 ^ http://www.sephardim.com/html/lore.html ^ http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=322&letter=g#1091 ^ http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=322&letter=g#1107 ^ [1] ^ http://www.mishalov.com/kenneally.html ^ [2] ^ cite error: named reference jyb 2005 p215 invoked never defined (see page).

Cold War 108th Air Refueling Squadron

108th air refueling squadron kc-97 stratotankers performing aerial refueling of f-100 super sabres during operation ready go , first united states air national guard (ang) non-stop deployment of fighter aircraft europe, 1964 after returning france, re-equipped f-51d mustangs due limited availability of jets being used usaf in korean war. in 1955, upgraded new f-84f thunderstreak jet fighters. in 1957 108th participated in ricks trophy race. in 1958, 126th re-designated 126th air defense group , transferred tac air defense command (adc). adc re-equipped 108th, fighter-interceptor squadron day/nigh/all-weather f-86l sabre interceptor aircraft, , squadron stood 24/7 air defense alert @ o hare iap. in july 1961, 126th realigned air defense mission becoming first air national guard air refueling group under tactical air command. re-equipped kc-97 stratotankers , began worldwide aerial refueling operations. in 1963, 108th first squadron mid-air refuel elite air force thunderbirds, , in 1964

Theme park List of Confederate monuments and memorials

^ knight, gladys l. (2014). pop culture places: encyclopedia of places in american popular culture. abc-clio. p. 252. isbn 9780313398834.  ^ martin, c. brenden (2007). tourism in mountain south: double-edged sword. university of tennessee press. pp. 158, 159. isbn 9781572335752.  ^ dollywood history . dollywood. retrieved november 7, 2017. 

20th century Manhattan

manhattan s little italy, lower east side, circa 1900 the construction of new york city subway, opened in 1904, helped bind new city together, did additional bridges brooklyn. in 1920s manhattan experienced large arrivals of african-americans part of great migration southern united states, , harlem renaissance, part of larger boom time in prohibition era included new skyscrapers competing skyline. new york city became populous city in world in 1925, overtaking london, had reigned century. manhattan s majority white ethnic group declined 98.7% in 1900 58.3% 1990. on march 25, 1911, triangle shirtwaist factory fire in greenwich village killed 146 garment workers. disaster led overhauls of city s fire department, building codes, , workplace regulations. the period between world wars saw election of reformist mayor fiorello la guardia , fall of tammany hall after 80 years of political dominance. city s demographics stabilized, labor unionization brought new protections , affluence working

19th century Horse Creek Valley

1841 scc&rr schedule in order divert traffic going river more accessible port @ savannah, south carolina rail road completed hamburg charleston in 1833. @ 136 miles (219 km) in length, @ time longest railroad in world, , ran on published regular schedules exclusive use of steam power (brown 1871 , fetters 2008). horse creek s power potential attracted industries area. according 1885 survey, horse creek crosses fall line, , has rapid fall, offering excellent advantages power... offers example of large amount of power can obtained @ small expense comparatively insignificant stream if developed. (us department of interior 1885: 132-133) 1883 south carolina survey noted 1807 horsepower developed, , capacity perhaps one-third more (sc state board of agriculture 1883: 206). the first horse creek textile mill, located @ vaucluse in 1830, produced disappointing results. noted william gregg, causes included insufficient capital investment, excessive diversity of products, lack of widespre

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup 2010 Major League Soccer season

the top 6 overall teams 2009 mls season (columbus, los angeles, houston, seattle, chicago, , chivas usa) received automatic berths third round of 2010 u.s. open cup, while 8 remaining u.s.-based mls teams , expansion philadelphia union competed in single-elimination qualification tournament determine mls s final 2 official entrants competition. teams seeded 1 through nine, seventh-place mls team 2009 earning first seed (and play winner of 8 v. 9 play-in game), while each following team receive respective seed. new york red bulls , d.c. united earned final 2 mls spots in third round. for first time since 2006, semifinals contested exclusively mls teams, seattle beating chivas usa , columbus defeating d.c. united. final played october 5 @ qwest field in seattle defending cup holders, sounders, defeating crew 2–1. sounders became first mls team ever defend u.s. open cup, , first team league since new york pancyprian-freedoms in 1983.

Former 16 List of Confederate monuments and memorials

chapel hill: 1922 building @ university of north carolina-chapel hill named william l. saunders, colonel in confederate army , head of ku klux klan in north carolina. in 2014, building renamed carolina hall. durham: confederate soldiers monument @ old durham county courthouse, erected in 1924. pulled down during protest in 2017. 8 individuals arrested destroying memorial. many identified members of communist workers world party . statue of robert e. lee in duke chapel, duke university. installed in 1930s in consultation unnamed vanderbilt university professor. defaced in august 2017. removed in august 2017. ^ talent, gloria rodriguez, abc11 anchors, wtvd anchors, abc11 reporters, wtvd reporters, wtvd (august 17, 2017). 8 charged in destruction of confederate statue . abc11.com. retrieved august 23, 2017.  ^ ballentine, claire; moorthy, neelesh (august 15, 2017). tracing history of duke chapel s robert e. lee statue . duke chronicle. retrieved august 18, 2017.  ^ cite error: name

Licensing and merchandising Terrytoons

terry-toons comics #61 (oct. 1947). cover artist unknown. among many licensed terrytoons products comic books, company s characters licensed timely comics, predecessor of marvel comics, in 1940s. later, st. john publications took on licensing, publishing comics featuring such characters mighty mouse, magpies heckle , jeckle, gandy goose, , little roquefort. first such st. john comic mighty mouse #5 (aug. 1947), numbering taken on timely run. st. john s terrytoons comics include field s first 3-d comic book, 3 dimension comics #1 (sept. 1953 oversize format, oct. 1953 standard-size reprint), featuring mighty mouse. according joe kubert, co-creator brothers norman maurer , leonard maurer, sold exceptional 1.2 million copies @ 25 cents apiece @ time when comics cost dime. ownership independent (1930–1955, company); columbia broadcasting system, inc. (1955–1971, company , underlying rights library); viacom (1971–2006, underlying rights library); cbs corporation (2006–present, underlying ri

Performances in plays by other playwrights David Hansen (playwright)

^ white rabbit red rabbit @cptcle public theatre features different actor each night . coolcleveland. 2015. retrieved 2016-05-18.  ^ cleveland play house present california gay-rights story 8 in reading @ allen theatre in playhousesquare . north east ohio media group. 2013. retrieved 2016-05-18.  ^ velocity of autumn takes journey through time in lakewood: theater review . north east ohio media group. 2012. retrieved 2016-05-18. 

February 2002 Plame affair timeline

flow of valerie plame information according media reports 12 february: vice president cheney reads dia report on alleged niger-iraq uranium sale , asks cia’s analysis. 12 february: valerie plame, c.i.a. employee working in counterproliferation division, sends memo deputy chief of c.i.a. s directorate of operations stating husband has contact former prime minister , director of mines in niger other contacts might prove useful in shedding light on supposed niger-iraq uranium contract. 13 february: operations official cables overseas officer seeking approval of joe wilson investigation. 19 february: cia staffers, including plame, meet discuss sending wilson niger. according plame, there few minutes. 26 february 2002: joseph c. wilson travels niger @ request of cia. joe wilson meets former minister of mines, mai manga, said knew of no sales of uranium between niger , rogue states. states mines closely monitored mining transport loading making @ least difficult if not impossible rogue state

Secret Rearmament The Lohmann Affair

^ cia-report: lohmann affair. studies in intelligence - issue 2, s. a32 (pdf). cia.gov. retrieved 4 march 2017.  ^ otto gessler : reichswehr politics in weimar period. s. 446 ^ williamson r. murray; allan r. millett (13 august 1998). military innovation in interwar period. cambridge university press. p. 232. isbn 978-0-521-63760-2.  ^ cia-report: lohmann affair. studies in intelligence - issue 2, s. a33 (pdf). cia.gov. retrieved 4 march 2017.  ^ francis l. carsten: reichswehr , politics, 1918-1933, cologne 1964, p. 314

History Whitstable Town F.C.

whitstable (yellow shirts) take on guildford city in 2006 fa cup tie although first recorded football match in whitstable in 1885, first record of whitstable town s existence following year. after couple of years playing in field behind railway station, club relocated belmont ground in 1888, play day. in 1909 oystermen joined original kent league, played until folded in 1959, winning division 2 title 3 times. lifted kent amateur cup (now kent senior trophy) in 1929. after collapse of kent league, club played while in aetolian league, meant long trips play london teams opposed earlier money-spinning east kent derbies, , period of financial struggle club, dropped amateur leagues number of years. in late 1960s kent league reformed, oystermen among founder members. attracted national publicity in 1989 when striker gerry allen scored goal after 4 seconds of match. they had remained members of kent league until promotion isthmian league in 2007. 2006–07 season marked best in club’s history w

Personnel Dreamboat Annie Live

1 personnel 1.1 heart 1.2 additional musicians 1.3 cd production personnel heart ann wilson Рlead vocals, flute, percussion nancy wilson - guitar, 12-string guitar, harmonica, vocals, percussion, audio producer craig bartock Рlead guitar, banjo, backing vocals, audio producer debbie shair - keyboards ric markmann Рbass, didjeridu ben smith Рpercussion, drums, tympani additional musicians darian sahanaja Рpercussion, sound effects, vocals, vocal arrangement, string arrangements, string conductor andreas forsman Рviolin lena bergstr̦m, anna landberg dager - cellos jeffrey foskett, libby torrance - backing vocals cd production shawn amos, bob emmer Рseries producers jeff palo, carol peters Рproducers stewart whitmore Рdigital editing stephen marcussen Рmastering emily johnson Рartwork, package supervision robert y. kim Рproject assistant

Musical career and personal life Gerrit Kinkel

1 musical career , personal life 1.1 life , education 1.2 current projects 1.3 awards musical career , personal life early life , education gerrit grew in countryside of vorarlberg, austria. @ age of four, began play trumpet. principal in austrian army band, entered university of music , performing arts in vienna @ age of nineteen classical performer , tonmeister. in 2007 awarded international scholarship berklee college of music in boston. there continued studies music producer , composer , graduated “summa cum laude.” current projects gerrit started production company gerrit kinkel productions in 2009. company specializes in composition , sound design media , film music production , engineering. gerrit worked american idol , cher. gerrit worked on album glee star matthew morrison produced phil ramone. gerrit kinkel productions has released collection of original music , sound design titled trailer suites , toolkits - volume 1 , featured in various campaigns upcoming films paramount

History St. Lawrence Centre

main entrance the mall built in 1990 heritage company. cost of construction $50 million. in 1995 sold ap massena partners. during time mall went through serious financial troubles, falling 75% occupancy rate. in september 2003, mall sold $3.6 million carlyle development group hired general growth properties manage beginning february 2004. anchor stores include bon-ton , j.c. penney. 1 anchor, occupied hills until 1998, ames until 2002 , steve & barry s 2007 2008, vacant. before steve & barry s opened, town of massena had attempted use eminent domain replace hills/ames wal-mart in 2006. in 2009, mall owners circulated petition replace former hills/ames/steve & barry s building target. several tenants moved out of mall in 2011 , 2012, including original anchor store tj maxx. sears closed store @ mall in 2014 , replaced sears hometown store. mall s ice rink closed in august 2016 due mechanical problems , has yet reopen.

Program history Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

1 program history 1.1 men s basketball 1.2 women s basketball 1.3 women s volleyball 1.4 baseball 1.5 tennis 1.6 conference history program history men s basketball utpa, pan american college, won 1963 naia division men s basketball tournament under coach sam williams. lucious jackson a/k/a luscious luke jackson 1 of players on championship team. jackson selected 4th overall during 1964 nba draft. selected 1964–65 nba all-rookie team , played in nba all-star game same year. played entire career philadelphia 76ers. the basketball program, during mid-1970s coached abe lemons. under lemons, program had successful seasons but, lamentably, failed invited ncaa tournaments. coach lemons later hired away university of texas @ austin. upon lemons departure university of texas @ austin, bill white named head basketball coach. while @ pan american, coach white led broncs first post-season tournament play @ division level. during 1980–81 season, pan american earned berth 1981 national invitatio

History Outline of globalization

animated map showing development of colonial empires 1492 present history of globalization – broken-down 3 periods: archaic, proto-globalization, , modern. the archaic period defined events , developments time of earliest civilizations until 1600. the period of proto-globalization spans years between 1600 , 1800. largely shaped in era operations of colonialism. the modern period of globalization covers 19th century until present time. imperialism , industrialization have figured largely in shaping modern globalizing forces , trends.

2013 Lebanon bombings and assassinations (2004–present)

1 2013 1.1 bir el abed bombing 1.2 mohamad chatah assassination 1.3 al-salam , al-taqwa mosques, tripoli bombing 2013 bir el abed bombing on 9 july 2013, 53 people injured, car bomb in bir el abed neighborhood beirut. blast erupted in parking lot near islamic cooperation centre. mohamad chatah assassination 27 dec 2013: mohamad chatah, former finance minister of lebanon killed in car bombing in beirut. 7 others killed. al-salam , al-taqwa mosques, tripoli bombing on 23 august 2013, on 400 people injured 2 car bombs planted in front of mosques, 62 people murdered, bombs targeted 2 imams of mosques, former general director of lebanese internal security forces, ashraf rifi,sheikh bilal baroudi in second bombing, , sheikh salem al raf in first bombing, first car bomb exploded in bab- al tebbane area targeted al taqwa mosque, second car exploded 10 mins later in al- mina targeted al salam mosque, , general rifi. the leader of alawite community in tripoli ali eid, blamed bombing, due fact me

1971 AMC Ambassador

1971 ambassador hardtop turbocast ii wheels 1979–83 1971 ambassador station wagon following previous year s redesign, 1971 ambassadors received minor changes , improvements. marketing tag line year underdog asking, if had compete gm, ford , chrysler, do? —that answered amc including more features, advantages, , benefits buyers of cars compared models larger competitors. reflected shuffling ambassador models 1971 , including more equipment in standard feature list. nameless base models dropped, sedan-only dpl trim line relegated base model status, , new top-line brougham trim line added above mid-line sst models. both sst , brougham models came hardtop coupes, sedans, , wagons. the dpl came amc s new 258 cu in (4.2 l) 150 hp (112 kw; 152 ps) inline-6 7 main bearings. ssts , broughams featured 304 cu in (5.0 l) v8 engine 210 hp (157 kw) standard. borgwarner s shift-command automatic transmissions standard equipment across line. 2 of amc s 360 cu in (5.9 l) optional; 8.5:1 compression

Colorado List of Confederate monuments and memorials

1 colorado 1.1 schools 1.2 mine 1.3 former colorado robert e. lee mine in leadville. photo william henry jackson. schools keenesburg: weld central senior high school , weld central middle school share weld central rebel, civil-war-era-soldier used appear depictions of confederate flags. school teams named rebels. mine leadville: robert e. lee mine (1878) former breckenridge: named breckinridge, after vice-president john c. breckinridge; name changed after breckinridge became confederate general. ^ redmond, james (2017-08-26). confederate-themed mascot @ weld central high school stirs controversy . greely tribune. retrieved 2017-08-31.  ^ keller, steve (2007). colorado in depth. lulu. p. 290. isbn 9781430311942.  ^ u.s. geological survey geographic names information system: robert e lee mine

Fish Sexual reproduction

the vast majority of fish species lay eggs fertilized male, species lay eggs on substrate rock or on plants, while others scatter eggs , eggs fertilized drift or sink in water column. some fish species use internal fertilization , disperse developing eggs or give birth live offspring. fish have live-bearing offspring include guppy , mollies or poecilia. fishes give birth live young can ovoviviparous, eggs fertilized within female , eggs hatch within female body, or in seahorses, male carries developing young within pouch, , gives birth live young. fishes can viviparous, female supplies nourishment internally growing offspring. fish hermaphrodites, single fish both male , female , can produce eggs , sperm. in hermaphroditic fish, male , female @ same time while in other fish serially hermaphroditic; starting 1 sex , changing other. in @ least 1 hermaphroditic species, self-fertilization occurs when eggs , sperm released together. internal self-fertilization may occur in other species. 1

Queens Park Rangers Bruno Andrade (Portuguese footballer)

1 queens park rangers 1.1 aldershot town (loan) 1.2 wycombe wanderers (loan) 1.3 stevenage (loan) queens park rangers born in portugal, andrade joined queens park rangers academy @ age of 13. made debut queens park rangers against preston north end on 20 november 2010. made second appearance club against blackburn rovers in fa cup. replaced jamie mackie had broken leg. made further 2 first-team appearances @ beginning of 2011–12 season, including premier league debut. in may 2014, andrade signed new 12-month contract club. year later in may 2015 time @ queens park rangers football club after 10 years @ club had been released , managed make around 3 first team appearances. aldershot town (loan) andrade loaned out league 2 side aldershot town 1 month 29 september 2011. made total of 2 appearances aldershot before returning qpr, did not make more appearances season. wycombe wanderers (loan) having not made first team appearance in on year, on 9 october 2012 andrade loaned out league 2 sid

Cape Town Charles Etienne Boniface

strand street, cape town during boniface s time in nineteenth century theatre 1 of principal leisure activities in cape , boniface, writing in english, dutch (with first words of afrikaans appear on south african stage) , native french 1 of popular dramatists in colony. wrote series of plays including l enragé (1807) which, in 1823 translated dutch joseph suasso de lima title de dolzinnige of de gewaande dolleman, in 1813 ballet-pantomime het beleg en het nemen van troyen (the siege , taking of troy) , in 1826 translated molière s le bourgeois gentilhomme (the bourgeois gentleman) dutch under title de burger edelman. in 1828 became sworn translator in cape supreme court. his french-language writings included relation du naufrage de l eole, published in 1829—a record of journey made survivors of eole, french ship wrecked off coast of known british kaffraria en route réunion france earlier year. intended translate english under title narrative of shipwreck of eole never completed trans

Incendiary grenades United States hand grenades

1 incendiary grenades 1.1 m1 frangible grenade (aw, alcohol-gasoline, ga, im, , np) 1.2 m14 th3 1.3 model 308-1 napalm incendiary grenades m1 frangible grenade (aw, alcohol-gasoline, ga, im, , np) in september 1942 united states standardized molotov cocktail-style device nominally designated grenade . consisted of pint-sized clear glass bottle crimped metal cap. dubbed frangible because made of glass, brittle , broken. common types of fillers m1 not surprisingly number of incendiary agents. various fillers changed chemical technology improved, , created number of more standardized molotov cocktails. aw incendiary mixture of phosphorus rubber dissolved in gasoline. phosphorus ignited when exposed air, setting off gasoline - burned on own not put out water. dissolved rubber allowed gasoline adhere surfaces while burning. made obsolete in 1943. the alcohol-gasoline model said on tin: mixture of grain alcohol , gasoline. used m1 fuze, released chemical powder ignite mixture. ga filler l

Environmental issues Gilberton, Queensland (Gold Coast)

sign environment remediation, gilberton, 2014 gilberton has acid sulphate soil in naturally water-logged conditions. lowering of water table due drainage work on pimpama river allows oxidisation of iron sulfide create sulphuric acid can, in turn, enable release of iron, aluminium , other heavy metals, doing damage both natural , built environment. application of lime neutralise low ph levels , maintenance of broad shallow drains reduce oxidisation used mitigate problem.

Riots Attica Correctional Facility

attica site of prison riot in 1971 resulted in 43 deaths, of 33 convicts , ten correctional officers , civilian employees. 1 officer died @ hands of rioting convicts in riot s stages. rest died gunfire state troopers , other retired officers. 1 of biggest reasons riot overcrowding , injustice towards inmates, day attica correctional facility still on maximum capacity double bunking small portion of population in small cells designed house 1 inmate.

Products and marketing Calvin Klein

1 products , marketing 1.1 product & brand history 1.1.1 fragrances 1.1.2 advertising 1.1.3 branding 1.1.4 licensees 1.1.5 internet products , marketing product & brand history the visible brand names in calvin klein portfolio include: calvin klein collection (black label, upscale top-end designer line) ck calvin klein (grey label, repositioned bridge collection line; licensed warnaco group, inc. through @ least 2044. pvh acquired warnaco group in feb 2013) calvin klein (white label, basic fashion better sportswear line) calvin klein sport (sports version of white label line macy s) calvin klein jeans (denimwear line; licensed warnaco group through @ least 2044. pvh acquired warnaco group in feb 2013) calvin klein home (high end bedding, towel, bath rug , accessory collections) the khaki collection (youthful medium high end bedding, towel, bath rug , accessories) discontinued in 2008 calvin klein golf (launched in late 2007) calvin klein underwear (underwear collections; licens

History Calvin Klein

1 history 1.1 years 1.2 1970s 1.3 1980s–1985: underwear 1.4 2002–present: acquisition phillips van heusen history a calvin klein store in fairview mall the years in 1968, klein founded calvin klein limited, coat shop in york hotel in new york city, $10,000. first calvin klein collection line of youthful, understated coats , dresses featured @ new york city store bonwit teller. in september 1969, klein appeared on cover of vogue magazine. 1970s by 1971, klein had added sportswear, classic blazers, , lingerie women s collection. in 1973, received first coty american fashion critics award 74-piece womenswear collection - youngest recipient @ time. klein won award again in 1974 , 1975. 1977, annual revenues had increased $30 million (equivalent $119 million in 2017), , klein had licenses scarves, shoes, belts, furs, sunglasses, , sheets. klein , schwartz making $4 million each. after company signed licenses cosmetics, jeans, , menswear, klein s annual retail volume estimated @ $100 mill

Sports Maysville High School

girls softball – 1985 melanie a. (trevor) poorman, 2013-2014 national champion d2 woman’s basketball, ashland university kyle coconis, division ii boys golf (individual) – 2002 ^ maysville high school band web page . retrieved 2009-11-25.  ^ yappi. yappi sports softball . retrieved 2007-02-12.  ^ ohsaa (april 11, 2013). ohsaa: boys division ii results . ohsaa.org. ohio high school athletic association. archived original on april 3, 2014. retrieved april 3, 2014. 

Law School University of the Republic (Uruguay)

university of republic law school. the university of republic law school established on june 18, 1838 academy of jurisprudence, making oldest law school in nation. became branch of university of republic on july 18, 1849. branch of university hasn t moved main building downtown montevideo. law school in uruguay until arrival of catholic university in 1984. many presidents of uruguay, senators, representatives , other public authorities law degree have graduated law school. notable professors include jorge gamarra, alejandro abal, alberto perez perez, dora bagdassarian, helios sarthou, carlos delpiazzo, gonzalo fernández, , daniel ferrere. the dean dr. gonzalo uriarte audi. main executive organ law school council, integrated dean , members in representation of students, former students , professors.

Notable users Framus

framus earl slick model, anaheim namm show, 2013 in 1960s, framus star bass guitars among first bass guitars imported britain. many of rock , roll british bass guitarists—including jet harris, brian locking, brian gregg, heinz burt, , bill wyman—played framus basses. in 1964, wyman signed three-year sponsorship deal endorsing framus star bass. endorsers in united states @ time charlie mingus , jim hall. billy lorento plays signature model. peter kraus plays signature model. jan akkerman plays signature model. lamb of god guitarist willie adler uses framus speaker cabinets 4 12 inch speakers. in dvd entitled killadelphia, adler praises framus giving him backdrop fuckin die for. john lennon bought framus hootenanny in 1965, george harrison played. paul mccartney s first guitar zenith (built framus on commission boosey & hawkes), still owns. phil campbell of motörhead uses several framus guitars. earl slick, guitarist david bowie , new york dolls, uses framus signature guitar. phil

Career Edison E. Oberholtzer

speaking @ university of houston football game. in 1927, edison oberholtzer founded precursor university of houston, houston junior college. served president of university until 1950, when retired. during tenure, oberholtzer enlisted of philanthropist hugh roy cullen large donor , supporter university.

Second Beach La Push Beach

la push, second beach trails second beach start @ quileute indian reservation, , span 1 mile (1.6 km) before reaching coast. second beach longest , flattest of 3 beaches , populated. though within mile of first , third beach in each direction, north , south, other beaches inaccessible because of protruding headlands , steep bluffs. 0.5 miles (0.80 km) offshore archipelago. sea stacks mixed throughout small islands , known quileute needle. part of wildlife preserve called quillayute needles national wildlife refuge. wildlife protects coastal creatures including seabirds, oystercatchers, , gulls.

Market correction predictions United States housing market correction

comparison percentage change of case-shiller home price index housing correction beginning in 2006 (red) , correction (blue) beginning in 1989, comparing monthly csi values peak value seen prior first declining month way through downturn , full recovery of home prices. based on historic trends in valuations of u.s. housing, many economists , business writers predicted market correction, ranging few percentage points, 50% or more peak values in markets, and, although cooling did not affect areas of united states, warned correction , nasty , severe . chief economist mark zandi of research firm moody s economy.com predicted crash of double-digit depreciation in u.s. cities 2007–2009. dean baker of center economic , policy research first economist identify housing bubble, in report in summer of 2002. investor peter schiff acquired fame in series of tv appearances opposed multitude of financial experts , claimed bust come. the housing bubble partly subsidized government-sponsored entitie

Tellevent .28Detroit.2C Michigan.2C U.S..29 Telephone newspaper

illustration tellevent promotional article (1907) the tellevent (also spelled televent) first organized attempt develop subscription telephone newspaper service in united states. name contraction of phrase: tells event mind s eye. main promoter michigan state telephone company s general manager, james f. land, had been influenced telefon hírmondó, although company did not license system s technology. test transmissions throughout state of michigan began in 1906, between theatres, churches, light guard armory, new penobscot inn , residences of several officials of company . additional test transmissions continued through 1908. in march 1907, american tellevent company incorporated in michigan, , land resigned michigan state telephone company, had worked 30 years, in order work full-time founded michigan tellevent company. an review reported service used subscriber s existing telephone lines, , had been installed in 100 detroit homes, connecting them local theaters. extensive daily pr

Recreation Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 55

trail on top of huntington mountain in pennsylvania state game lands number 55 camp louise located on border of pennsylvania state game lands number 55. pennsylvania state game lands number 55 accessed via state route 1025. however, can accessed via pennsylvania route 487 , state route 1020.

Chicago Adolphus C. Bartlett

the adolphus clay bartlett home. 2720 prairie avenue, chicago, illinois the son of sawmill operator turned school teacher, bartlett child , learned appreciate prosperity grew older. married mary pitkin on august 27, 1867, had 4 children, maie bartlett heard, frederic clay bartlett, frank dickinson bartlett, , florence dibell bartlett. family set home @ 2720 prairie avenue in chicago. bartlett s wife died in 1890, remarried in june 1893 abbey little hitchcock of toledo, ohio. had 1 child, eleanor collamore bartlett. hitchcock, born in 1862, eighteen years younger husband , 1885 graduate of university of michigan. died in 1938 @ age of 75 in paris, france. bartlett , both of wives interred in oak woods cemetery, chicago. during marriage abbey, bartlett have howard van doren shaw secretly construct summer home in lake geneva, wisconsin. home known house in woods, construction begin in 1905 , completed in 1909. june 1909 ladies home journal featured house , called 1 of beautiful country ho

St Piran.27s Day Saint Piran

st piran s cross in dunes @ perranzabuloe st piran s day popular in cornwall , term perrantide has been coined describe week prior day. many cornish-themed events occur in duchy , in areas in there large community descended cornish emigrants. village of perranporth ( porthpyran in cornish) hosts annual inter-celtic festival of lowender peran , named in honour of him. the largest st piran s day event march across dunes st piran s cross hundreds of people attend, dressed in black, white , gold, , carrying cornish flag. play of life of st piran, in cornish, has been enacted in recent years @ event. daffodils carried , placed @ cross. daffodils feature in celebrations in truro, due gold colour. black, white , gold colours associated cornwall due st piran s flag (black , white), , duchy shield (gold coins on black). in 2006 cornish mp dan rogerson asked government make 5 march public holiday in cornwall recognise celebrations st piran s day.

2010–present PFC Botev Plovdiv

botev plovdiv team before 2016–17 bulgarian cup final against ludogorets razgrad in 2012–13 group season, club showed performance , finished fourth. botev plovdiv allowed participate in 2013–14 uefa europa league, taking place of financially struggling cska sofia, marked return of team in europe, after 18 years of absence. club defeated likes of astana , zrinjski mostar, before being eliminated stuttgart in third qualifying round. in 2013–14, botev plovdiv finished fourth once more , reached 2013–14 bulgarian cup final, lost 0–1 ludogorets razgrad. club faced same opponents in 2014 bulgarian supercup match, lost 1–3. on european front, team participated in 2014–15 uefa europa league, managed eliminate libertas, before losing st. pölten. following seasons, club secured places in middle of table. botev plovdiv celebrate winning 2016–17 bulgarian cup, balcony of city hall on 24 may 2017, botev plovdiv won 3rd bulgarian cup title in 2–1 win against ludogorets razgrad, doing club secured sp

Buildings American Academy of Arts and Letters

the bronze entrance doors administration building on west 155th street designed academy member adolph alexander weinman , dedicated memory of mary e. wilkins freeman , women writers of united states. the academy occupies 3 buildings on west end of audubon terrace complex created archer m. huntington, heir southern pacific railroad fortune , noted philanthropist. convince american academy of arts , letters , national institute of arts , letters, separate related organizations @ time, move complex, huntington established building funds , endowments both. the first building, on south side of complex, along west 155th street, designed william m. kendall of firm of mckim, mead & white; kendall himself member of academy. anglo-italian renaissance administration building designed in 1921 , opened in 1923. on north side, building housing auditorium , gallery designed cass gilbert, academy member, , built 1928-30. these additions complex necessitated considerable alterations audubon terrace

Construction.2C acquisition.2C and commissioning USS Sylvan Arrow (ID-2150)

ss sylvan arrow launched in 1917. ss sylvan arrow laid down , launched in 1917 @ camden, new jersey, new york shipbuilding corporation commercial tanker standard oil company. completed in january 1918 , entered commercial service. u.s. navy inspected month in 3rd naval district possible world war navy service, and, when arrived @ new york city on 15 july 1918, navy took control of her. assigned naval registry identification number (id. no.) 2150 , commissioned on 19 july 1918 uss sylvan arrow.

Old Portal de Mercaderes Old Portal de Mercaderes (Mexico City)

part of centro joyero mexican military band playing on zocalo in front of commercial buildings of west side. the first colonial building built on side of square melchor davila, dedicated selling food , other merchandise. building stretched street vendors west , far north santo domingo. of land here granted don rodrigo de albornoz, count of santiago, secretary king carlos v , named accountant new spain. in 1524, city council passed ordinance stating owners of property fronting zocalo build covered archways in front of establishments on city land , rent space merchants. reason ordinance zocalo still had severe flooding problems @ time. these covered archways provide alternative open zocalo, during rainy season. much, not all, of west side of zocalo owned albornoz, including portion @ southwest corner of plaza, near city council building. impossible build covered archways here because of gulley running close facade of houses here. albornoz made arrangement city; city install better draina

London .28as of closing night - 27 October 2001.29 The Witches of Eastwick (musical)

cut songs before night (cut in previews) what egrets? (cut in previews) what woman wants (cut in previews) who s man? (cut when show moved theatre royal, drury lane prince of wales theatre, replaced glory of me ) loose ends (cut during previews in australia in 2002, subsequent amateur productions)

Collective Helicopter flight controls

guimbal cabri g2 the collective pitch control, or collective lever, located on left side of pilot s seat adjustable friction control prevent inadvertent movement. collective changes pitch angle of main rotor blades collectively (i.e., @ same time) , independent of position. therefore, if collective input made, blades change equally, , result,the helicopter increases or decreases total lift derived rotor. in level flight cause climb or descent, while helicopter pitched forward increase in total lift produce acceleration given amount of ascent. the collective pitch control in boeing ch-47 chinook called thrust control, serves same purpose, except controls 2 rotor systems, applying differential collective pitch.

History Bundaberg Rum

bundaberg rum distillery, burnett river, bundaberg., circa 1931. bundaberg rum originated because local sugar mills had problem waste molasses after sugar extracted (it heavy, difficult transport , costs of converting stock feed worth effort). sugar men first began think of profits made distilling. vital meeting held @ royal hotel on 1 august 1885, w m c hickson served chairman, , other notables in attendance included big sugar mill owners of time, w g farquhar, f l nott, s mcdougall, t penny, s h bravo , h young, become first directors of company. started capital of ₤5,000. the bundaberg distilling company began operations in 1888. bundaberg rum first produced in 1889, production ceased 1907 1914 , 1936 1939 after fires, second of caused rum factory spill nearby burnett river. h t christsen pty ltd operated own bundaberg rum bottling plant in bourbong street, bundaberg @ rear of large grocery , hardware business in centre of town. spirit sold @ , op strength business. spokesperson ori

Nordic combined Switzerland at the 2002 Winter Olympics

men s sprint events: large hill ski jumping 7.5 km cross-country skiing (start delay, based on ski jumping results.) men s individual events: normal hill ski jumping 15 km cross-country skiing (start delay, based on ski jumping results.) men s team four participants per team. events: normal hill ski jumping 5 km cross-country skiing (start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

History WJMK

1 history 1.1 1948-1949: wcfl-fm 1.2 1961-1984: wjjd-fm/wjez 1.3 1984-2005: oldies 1.4 2005-2011: jack fm 1.5 2011-2017: k-hits 1.6 2017-present: 104.3 jams history 1948-1949: wcfl-fm the 104.3 allocation in chicago licensed in 1948 chicago federation of labor, , went on air wcfl-fm on march 12, 1949. though licensed 22,000 watts, broadcast 3pm 9pm, 400-watt simulcast of wcfl (am) antenna on top of studio. in october 1949, federation shut down wcfl-fm , announced surrender fm license because saw no possibility make money it. 1961-1984: wjjd-fm/wjez the station signed on, current license, in 1961 wjjd-fm, co-owned 1160 wjjd (now wyll) plough broadcasting. fm station simulcast station s signal during operating hours, changes in fcc rules led separate format fm. 1977, station known wjez , had beautiful country format, playing instrumental background music country overtones. not ratings success, , 1980, wjez had more conventional country music format. in 1980s, station gained competition

Cost of war Sri Lankan Civil War

shelter built tarp , sticks. pictured displaced persons civil war in sri lanka casualties the sri lankan civil war costly, killing more 100,000 civilians , on 50,000 fighters both sides of conflict. tamil centre human rights recorded 1983 2004, 47,556 tamil civilians murdered both sri lankan government , ipkf forces. organization called nesohr published beginning of war 2002 ceasefire, 4000 5000 tamil civilians killed in large scale massacres, total civilian death of around 40,000. civilian casualties occurred on 2009 of major controversy, there no organizations record events during final months of war. sri lankan government revealed 9,000 people killed in final months of war, did not differentiate between ltte cadres , civilians. un, based on credible witness evidence aid agencies , civilians evacuated safe zone sea, estimated 6,500 civilians killed , 14,000 injured between mid-january 2009, when safe zone first declared, , mid-april 2009. there no official casualty figures after pe

Software Treasure Island

a computer game based loosely on novel written greg duddle, published mr. micro (and rebranded commodore) on commodore 16, commodore plus/4, commodore 64, , zx spectrum. graphical adventure game, player takes part of jim hawkins travelling around island dispatching pirates cutlasses before getting treasure , being chased ship long john silver. another treasure island adventure game based upon novel released in 1985, published windham classics. lucasarts adventure monkey island partly based on treasure island, lending many of plotpoints , characters , using many humorous references book. disney has released various video games based on animated film treasure planet, including treasure planet: battle @ procyon. treasure island (2010) hidden objects game launched french publisher anuman interactive.

Nordic combined Switzerland at the 1992 Winter Olympics

men s individual events: normal hill ski jumping (best 2 out of 3 jumps.) 15 km cross-country skiing (start delay, based on ski jumping results.) men s team three participants per team. events: normal hill ski jumping (best 2 out of 3 jumps per team member counted.) 10 km cross-country skiing (start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

External links Rollins Pass

definitions wiktionary media commons news wikinews quotations wikiquote texts wikisource textbooks wikibooks learning resources wikiversity official web site of denver & salt lake historical society , rollins pass restoration association artist renderings of rollins pass like satellite image of needle s eye tunnel

Mature organic style Frank Lloyd Wright

fallingwater, mill run, pennsylvania (1937) fallingwater, 1 of wright s famous private residences (completed 1937), built mr. , mrs. edgar j. kaufmann sr., @ mill run, pennsylvania. constructed on 30-foot waterfall, designed according wright s desire place occupants close natural surroundings. house intended more of family getaway, rather live-in home. construction series of cantilevered balconies , terraces, using limestone verticals , concrete horizontals. house cost $155,000, including architect s fee of $8,000. 1 of wright s expensive pieces. kaufmann s own engineers argued design not sound. overruled wright, contractor secretly added steel horizontal concrete elements. in 1994, robert silman , associates examined building , developed plan restore structure. in late 1990s, steel supports added under lowest cantilever until detailed structural analysis done. in march 2002, post-tensioning of lowest terrace completed. taliesin west, wright s winter home , studio complex in scottsdale

Today Rollins Pass

typical road damage on rollins pass, photo taken on road between ptarmigan point , area overlooking deadman s lake rollins pass scenic dirt road from 1955-1979, rollins pass served complete road on mountain pass automobiles until rock fall in needle s eye tunnel in 1979 closed path on pass. in 1989, after several studies , structural strengthening of needle s eye accomplished, complete road re-opened close permanently in 1990.

Democratic Party nomination United States presidential election, 1988

the candidates seeking democratic party nomination were: michael dukakis, governor of massachusetts jesse jackson, clergyman , civil rights leader illinois al gore, u.s. senator tennessee dick gephardt, u.s. representative missouri paul simon, u.s. senator illinois gary hart, former u.s. senator colorado bruce babbitt, former governor of arizona joe biden, u.s. senator delaware lyndon larouche, economist virginia david duke, white nationalist louisiana james traficant, u.s. representative ohio douglas applegate, u.s. representative ohio andy martin, perennial candidate connecticut in 1984 presidential election democrats had nominated walter mondale, traditional new deal-type liberal candidate. when mondale defeated in landslide, party leaders became eager find new approach away 1980 , 1984 debacles. after bush s image affected involvement on iran-contra scandal more reagan s, , after democrats won control of u.s. senate in 1986 congressional elections following economic downturn, party