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Work Vladimir Damgov

1 work 1.1 book 1.2 patents 1.3 main articles in english 1.4 articles in russian work book nonlinear , parametric phenomena - theory , applications in radiophysical , mechanical systems - world scientific (series on nonlinear science) - new jersey, london, singapore, beijing - (2004). patents methods , devices implementation of low-noise wide-band negative resistances, negative capacitances , negative inductances (patents of republic of bulgaria, no 25959, no 25960, no 25961, no 25971, no 29260 , no 30008). method , device measuring biological membranes (patent of republic of bulgaria, no 29993). multielectrode modulation device measuring interplanetary plasma (patent of republic of bulgaria no 45821). short-range autodyne system (patent of republic of bulgaria no 45520). short-range radar (patent of republic of bulgaria no 47466). one-band modulator (patent of republic of bulgaria no 35731), d.v. stoyanov. linear reciprocating electric motor (patent of republic of bulgaria no 44194), ...

Early and later modern Quarrington, Lincolnshire

northfield road, 2007 the town s fields enclosed in 1796 , map of village drawn @ same time, showing settlement along town road , townside road rector field , earl field north , north-east respectively. @ time, more 210 acres of land allotted rectory lord bristol in place of tithes had been entitled to. during mid , late-19th century, population of old village of quarrington declined (from 98 in 1851 72 in 1871). aside rectory , church, village included 2 large farms , cluster of labourers cottages around town road. 1872, parish spanned 1,620 acres , village contained 63 houses. same year, trollope wrote appearance of small village, lying around cared church, pleasing . sleaford expanded, houses built along london , station roads, pushing town inside quarrington parish boundaries in became new quarrington. sanitation in poorest parts of sleaford worsened during 19th century , local board of health charged improving living conditions. in 1879, lord bristol sold land on quarrington hill...

TransHab layout TransHab

level 4 , 3 level 2 level 1 transhab intended composed of 4 levels/floors. level 4 the pressurized tunnel area intended provide passageway between transhab , vehicle attached. original tunnel design had 2 standard international space station hatches , housed critical equipment required during module expansion, such avionics , power equipment. level 3 level 3 house exercise area treadmill , stationary bicycle. design contained complete health care system types of medical , emergency equipment , type of space bath area provided body cleansing. in addition, level contained soft stowage area identical level one. crew health care area -- design crew health care area incorporateed 2 iss crew health care system racks, full body cleansing compartment, changing area, exercise equipment (treadmill , ergometer), partitionable area private medical exams , conferencing, earth-viewing window. earth-viewing window have been 51 centimeters (20 inches) in diameter , located near exercise area. window...

History 97th Intelligence Squadron

1 history 1.1 world war i 1.2 interwar years 1.3 world war ii 1.4 1979 history world war i the squadron first organized @ kelly field, texas in summer of 1917 97th aero squadron. after little more month of training, squadron moved concentration center @ garden city, new york shipment france. squadron arrived in november , maintained , repaired aircraft until end of world war in 1918. squadron returned united states in 1919 , demobilized few days later. interwar years curtiss o-39 falcon north american o-47a the second incarnation of unit began in 1935, when air corps activated 97th observation squadron @ mitchell field, new york. squadron equipped curtiss falcon airplanes, flew variety of other 2 seat curtiss , douglas biplane observation planes. little more year later, new squadron consolidated world war unit. unit assigned directly second corps area, although mobilization plans called combined national guard , organized reserve squadrons in observation group in event of war. the squa...

Geographic maps Map

a celestial map 17th century, cartographer frederik de wit cartography or map-making study , practice of crafting representations of earth upon flat surface (see history of cartography), , 1 makes maps called cartographer. road maps perhaps used maps today, , form subset of navigational maps, include aeronautical , nautical charts, railroad network maps, , hiking , bicycling maps. in terms of quantity, largest number of drawn map sheets made local surveys, carried out municipalities, utilities, tax assessors, emergency services providers, , other local agencies. many national surveying projects have been carried out military, such british ordnance survey: civilian government agency, internationally renowned comprehensively detailed work. in addition location information maps may used portray contour lines indicating constant values of elevation, temperature, rainfall, etc.

Structure of the army Byzantine army (Palaiologan era)

catalan troops. 6,500 men went fight basileus in 1303 after constantinople retaken, michael viii army s continuous campaigning in greece ensured nicaean army, offshoot of expensive effective komnenian army remained in play. under andronicus ii however, army reduced destructively low numbers – mercenary troops disbanded save money , lower taxes upon disgruntled population. instead use of poorly equipped , ill-disciplined militia soldiers saw replacement of vitally important expert soldiers. results obvious; byzantine losses in asia minor occurred under andronicus ii. in 1302 center of military expenditure shifted again towards mercenaries, notably catalan company, after leader murdered company returned thrace , greece overthrew crusader duchy of athens , undermined greek rule on both sides of bosporus empire suffered. so, mercenaries continued used after andronicus ii s reign. ironically andronicus successor s policy of using many foreign fighters worsened byzantium s fortunes in same ...

Playing career Jason Nightingale

1 playing career 1.1 2007 1.2 2008 1.3 2009 1.4 2010 1.5 2011 1.6 2012 1.7 2013 1.8 2014 1.9 2015 1.10 2016 1.11 2017 playing career 2007 in round 8, nightingale made nrl debut st george illawarra dragons against penrith panthers, playing on wing , scoring try on debut in 28-16 win @ jubilee oval. finished debut 7 tries 16 matches. 2008 nightingale selected new zealand 2008 centenary test against australia, making international debut new zealand on wing in kiwis 28-12 loss @ scg. nightingale finished 2008 nrl season playing in 24 matches , scoring 13 tries dragons. in august 2008, nightingale chosen new zealand training squad 2008 rugby league world cup. nightingale missed out of final 24-man kiwis squad world cup, chosen replacement injured brent webb. nightingale played in 1 match in world cup, playing against england , scored try in kiwis 36-24 win @ hunter stadium. 2009 in 2009, nightingale selected st george illawarra s feeder side shellharbour dragons matches during season after ...

Nesting Common starling

a parent feeding chick in nest in tree hole in england unpaired males find suitable cavity , begin build nests in order attract single females, decorating nest ornaments such flowers , fresh green material, female later disassembles upon accepting him mate. amount of green material not important, long present, presence of herbs in decorative material appears significant in attracting mate. scent of plants such yarrow acts olfactory attractant females. the males sing throughout of construction , more when female approaches nest. following copulation, male , female continue build nest. nests may in type of hole, common locations include inside hollowed trees, buildings, tree stumps , man-made nest-boxes. s. v. zetlandicus typically breeds in crevices , holes in cliffs, habitat used nominate form. nests typically made out of straw, dry grass , twigs inner lining made of feathers, wool , soft leaves. construction takes 4 or 5 days , may continue through incubation. common starlings both mo...

Dark-Hunter Universe (Combined - Correct Reading Order) Sherrilyn Kenyon

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Agriculture Narayangarh (community development block)

although bargadari act of 1950 recognised rights of bargadars higher share of crops land tilled, not implemented fully. large tracts, beyond prescribed limit of land ceiling, remained rich landlords. 1977 onwards major land reforms took place in west bengal. land in excess of land ceiling acquired , distributed amongst peasants.following land reforms land ownership pattern has undergone transformation. in 2013-14, persons engaged in agriculture in narayangarh cd block classified follows: bargadars 6.87%, patta (document) holders 27.77%, small farmers (possessing land between 1 , 2 hectares) 2.27%, marginal farmers (possessing land 1 hectare) 13.33% , agricultural labourers 49.76%. in 2005-06 nett cropped area in narayangarh cd block 40,046 hectares , area in more 1 crop grown 26,266 hectares. the extension of irrigation has played role in growth of predominant agricultural economy.in 2013-14, total area irrigated in narayangarh cd block 21,176 hectares, out of 20 hectares irrigated can...

Formation Giant's kettle

giant s kettle illustration. potholes vary in size few inches several feet in depth , diameter. commonly occur in shields, there ancient rocks (granite, gneiss) different resistances erosion, strong pebbles can fall small cavities in stream bottoms , swirl, making cavities wider , deeper. hardness of pebbles must same or higher rock @ bottom of stream kettle forming. in areas there diamonds , quartz pebbles, hardness of these carve potholes , remain trapped in bottom of them. collection of pebbles shaped in giant s kettles giant s kettles can formed while surface covered glacier. water, produced thawing of ice , snow, forms streams on surface of glacier, which, having gathered courses amount of morainic debris, flow down crevasse swirling cascade or moulin. sides of crevasse abraded, , vertical shaft formed in ice. erosion may continued bed of glacier; and, ice having left district, giants kettle formed seen empty shaft, or pipe filled gravel, sand, or boulders. such cavities , pipes a...

Sports Andújar

the new municipal stadium (nuevo estadio municipal) the local football (soccer) team 80-year-old club deportivo iliturgi, in third division of national soccer league. in futsal, local team andújar fútbol sala, in first national division a. in september 2008, paralympic swimmer miguel Ángel martínez tajuelo first native of city participate in these games, attending paralympic games in beijing 2008. won 3 paralympic awards in 100 meter race (5th), 50-meter race (6th) , 50 meter backstroke (5th).

Game summaries 1972 Oakland Raiders season

1 game summaries 1.1 week 1 1.2 week 2 1.3 week 3 1.4 week 4 1.5 week 5 1.6 week 6 1.7 week 7 1.8 week 8 1.9 week 9 1.10 week 10 1.11 week 11 1.12 week 12 1.13 week 13 1.14 week 14 game summaries week 1 date: september 17 location: 3 rivers stadium, pittsburgh, pennsylvania game start: 1:00 p.m. game weather: 72°f, wind 13 week 2 date: september 24 location: lambeau field, green bay, wisconsin game start: 1:00 p.m. game weather: 61°f, wind 10 week 3 date: october 1 location: oakland–alameda county coliseum, oakland, california game start: 1:00 p.m. game weather: 61°f, wind 10 week 4 date: october 9 location: houston astrodome, houston, texas game start: 8:00 p.m. game weather: indoors (dome) week 5 date: october 15 location: oakland–alameda county coliseum, oakland, california game start: 1:00 p.m. game weather: 62°f, wind 13 week 6 date: october 22 location: oakland–alameda county coliseum, oakland, california game start: 1:00 p.m. game weather: 60°f, wind 5 week 7 date: october 29 lo...

Government Beirut

international organizations the city home numerous international organizations. united nations economic , social commission western asia (escwa) headquartered in downtown beirut, arab air carriers organization (aaco), union of arab banks , union of arab stock exchanges headquartered in city. international labour organization (ilo) , unesco (united nations educational, scientific , cultural organization) both have regional offices in beirut covering arab world.

Video Lance Bangs

^ inside mind of michel gondry : full credits : cast . imdb.com. retrieved 2014-08-12.  ^ lcd soundsystem want cloud footage | news . pitchfork. 2011-03-31. retrieved 2014-08-12.  ^ john hodgman: ragnarok - netflix . netflix. retrieved 2013-06-19.  ^ john hodgman (10 june 2013). john hodgman: ragnarok on netflix . tumblr. retrieved 2013-06-19.  ^ http://www.netflix.com/wimovie/70273401 ^ https://www.louisck.net/purchase/todd-barry-the-crowd-work-tour ^ https://www.netflix.com/title/80059410

March–May 1988–89 Arsenal F.C. season

tony adams target of jibes opposition fans throughout season. daily mirror page depicted him donkey after match in april 1989. arsenal s limitations laid bare @ home nottingham forest beaten 3–1. clough s team, supreme masters of counter-attack , produced first-half performance of quality , hit hosts on break score 3 times. arsenal s form dipped drew 2–2 charlton athletic, leaving 11 points behind liverpool had 3 games in hand. davis returned line-up third league start since october, , made noticeable difference, restor[ing] arsenal s confidence , gave attack imagination. put arsenal 2–1 in match, charlton equalised when steve mackenzie raced penalty area , right unleashed shot bobbled on lukic. consecutive away fixtures brought mixed results; arsenal beat southampton 3–1 before drawing one-all @ old trafford against manchester united. adams, target jeers crowd, had scored @ both ends. day after game saw picture of himself on page of daily mirror donkey ears. jibes affected adams ...

Difference between film and actual events Take Off (2017 film)

^ correspondent, dc (5 july 2014). live: plane carrying 46 indian nurses, freed isis militants, takes off kochi . deccan_chronicle. retrieved 2 october 2017.  ^ a. ajay kumar appointed next ambassador of india republic of iraq . ministry of external affairs, india. 4 april 2017. retrieved 2 october 2017.  ^ sidhardhan, sanjith (17 march 2017). didn t think d alive, let alone live see tale being told on silverscreen: marina jose . times of india. retrieved 2 october 2017.  ^ isaac, anna; balan, saritha s (30 march 2017). take off suggests, did malayali businessman in rescuing nurses iraq? . news minute. retrieved 2 october 2017.  ^ {{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/nearly-5000-indians-rescued-from-iraq-so-far-sushma-swaraj_952486.html%7cfirst1=zee%7clast1=news%7cpublisher=zee news|date=5 august 2014|accessdate=2 october 2017 ^ isaac, anna; balan, saritha s (30 march 2017). take off suggests, did malayali businessman in rescuing nurses iraq?...

Surfaces in geometry Surface (topology)

polyhedra, such boundary of cube, among first surfaces encountered in geometry. possible define smooth surfaces, in each point has neighborhood diffeomorphic open set in e. elaboration allows calculus applied surfaces prove many results. two smooth surfaces diffeomorphic if , if homeomorphic. (the analogous result not hold higher-dimensional manifolds.) closed surfaces classified diffeomorphism euler characteristic , orientability. smooth surfaces equipped riemannian metrics of foundational importance in differential geometry. riemannian metric endows surface notions of geodesic, distance, angle, , area. gives rise gaussian curvature, describes how curved or bent surface @ each point. curvature rigid, geometric property, in not preserved general diffeomorphisms of surface. however, famous gauss–bonnet theorem closed surfaces states integral of gaussian curvature k on entire surface s determined euler characteristic: ∫ s ...

Species Bryonia

the toxic berries of red bryony (b. dioica) twelve species presently accepted usda: ten of these supported in molecular-phylogenetic analysis: bryonia acuta desf. (formerly included in b. cretica) bryonia alba l. – white bryony bryonia aspera steven ex ledeb. bryonia cretica l. – cretan bryony bryonia dioica jacq. – white or red bryony (formerly included in b. cretica) bryonia lappifolia vassilcz. bryonia marmorata e.m.a.petit bryonia melanocarpa nabiev bryonia monoica aitch. & hemsl. bryonia multiflora boiss. & heldr. bryonia syriaca boiss. bryonia verrucosa aiton formerly placed here many species of cayaponia ( american bryonies ) several species of cucumis, solena , zehneria coccinia abyssinica corallocarpus epigaeus diplocyclos palmatus kedrostis africana melothria pendula (as b. guadalupensis) trichosanthes ovigera (as b. cucumeroides) ^ usda (2009) ^ volz , renner (2009)

2000s Sam Raimi's unrealized projects

1 2000s 1.1 shadow 1.2 hobbit 1.3 evil dead 4 1.4 spider-man 4 1.5 world of warcraft 2000s the shadow on december 10, 2006, superhero hype reported raimi co-produce along producer michael uslan new film adaptation of shadow columbia pictures. on october 16, 2007, superhero hype reported raimi still planning shadow film along producing partner josh donen. however, in 2011, reported quentin tarantino apparently direct film without presence of raimi. @ end, on august 23, 2012, during q&a shadowfan, raimi announced didn t developed script film , decided abandon production. the hobbit on april 18, 2007, raimi stated open direct long time planned hobbit film adaptation planned since 1995. however, decided divide book in 3 films , on april 24, 2008, mexican film director guillermo del toro selected direct film , peter jackson selected produce it. films released in 2012, 2013, , 2014 directed jackson , written del toro. evil dead 4 on may 3, 2007, raimi announced after completing spider-ma...

Current state of the Lines Lines of Contravallation of Gibraltar

ruins of fort of santa bárbara after end of peninsular war village grew around site of old lines, within municipality of nearby town of san roque. grew rapidly, basing economy on fishing, agriculture , trade nearby gibraltar. in july 1870 incorporated separate municipality named la línea de la concepción, after virgin of immaculate conception, regarded patroness of spanish army @ time. a few remnants of lines still visible. ruins of fort of santa bárbara have been excavated, , substantial fragments of fort s foundations can seen within small park. remains of fort of san felipe have been uncovered.

Scooters Kymco

kymco activ kymco filly 50 kymco g3 kymco 125 2009 kymco sento 50cc kymco vitality 150xls activ 50/125 agility 50/125 agility city a/c 125/150/200 ak550 bet & win 50/125/150/250 (also known ego) caro 100 cherry 50/100 cobra cross 50 cobra racer 50/100 compagno 110i dink 50 a/c dink l/c dink/yager 125 dink 150/200 dj 50 s downtown 125i/200i/250i/300i/350i nikita 300/125 (known downtown in u.s., canada , europe) easy 100 (also known free lx 100/110) ego 125 espresso 150 filly 50lx g3 grand dink (known grand vista in u.s.and frost in canada) 125/150/250 heroism 125/150-豪漢 jockey 125 like 50/125/200i/200i xl miler 125 movie 50 movie xl 125/150 myroad 700i people 50 people s 50 people 125 people s 125 people 150 people s 200 people s 200 i people 250 people s 250 people s 250i people s 300i >2008 people gt 200i/300i people 1 125i sento sooner 100 super 8 125/150 super 9 top boy 50 on/off road v-link vitality 50 (2 stroke , 4 stroke models) vivio 125 xciting 250/300/300 ri/400i/500/50...

Overview African Union

the african union s headquarters complex in addis ababa. the main administrative capital of african union in addis ababa, ethiopia, african union commission headquartered. new headquarters complex, au conference center , office complex (aucc), inaugurated on 28 january 2012, during 18th au summit. complex built china state construction engineering corporation gift chinese government, , accommodates, among other facilities, 2,500-seat plenary hall , 20-story office tower. tower 99.9 meters high signify date 9 september 1999, when organization of african unity voted become african union. other au structures hosted different member states: the african commission on human , peoples rights based in banjul, gambia; and the new partnership africa s development (nepad) , aprm secretariats , pan-african parliament in midrand, south africa. the au covers entire continent except several territories held spain (canary islands, plazas de soberanía), france (mayotte, réunion, scattered islands in i...

New mission Carlson's patrol

japanese gun captured raiders on 28 november, companies b , d patrolled across lunga river , bivouacked in mount austen area, southwest of lunga perimeter. same day, companies , f patrolled further south between lunga , tenaru. on 30 november, raiders found japanese 75 mm mountain gun , 37 mm (1.46 in) anti-tank gun emplaced on ridge 4 mi (6.4 km) south of lunga perimeter. 1 squad of 6 marines company f patrolled near guns discovered, entered hidden japanese camp , found among 100 japanese soldiers resting under shelters weapons stacked around trees in center of camp. in resulting melee, raider squad killed 75 of japanese. rest escaped. the raiders rested on 1 december , received provisions airdrop. on 2 december, carlson fanned out patrols around lunga river. company b discovered 10 japanese camped river , killed of them. none of other companies encountered japanese, 1 discovered 75 mm mountain gun. late in day, carlson received orders terminate patro...

Later construction period 1908.E2.80.931913 Fort Yellowstone

double barracks modern park headquarters the second wave of major construction started in 1908 when largest structures in fort built, including three-story double barracks (bldg 36), houses park superintendent s office , used modern park headquarters. large building bachelor officers quarters (bldg 1), constructed west, fronting parade ground. iconic building anchors northwest corner of main fort area , houses horace albright visitor center, museum, theater , yellowstone association gift shop. officers row completed construction of double captains quarters (bldg 2) , field officers quarters (bldg 3) south of bachelor officers quarters. cavalry stables (bldgs 34 , 38), double stable guardhouse , blacksmith shop (bldg 37) built behind these residences. these buildings used national park service administrative offices, maintenance facilities or residences. the chapel constructed in 1913 last structure built army @ fort yellowstone. the increasing size of army contingent required more...

Marathon Seoul International Marathon

abel antón of spain among first foreign winners. william kipsang became event s first kenyan winner in 2005. china s zhou chunxiu current women s record holder. fun runners in popular race in 2008 race supporters in fancy dress in 2008 key:   course record   asian championship race

Micelle Thermodynamics of micellization

a micelle aggregation of surfactants or block copolymer in aqueous solution or organic solution, spherical. surfactants surfactants composed of polar head group hydrophilic , nonpolar tail group hydrophobic. head groups can anionic, cationic, zwitterionic, or nonionic. tail group can hydrocarbon, fluorocarbon, or siloxane. extensive variation in surfactant’s solution , interfacial properties allowed through different molecular structures of surfactants. hydrophobic coagulation occurs when positively charged solution added sodium alkyl sulfate. coagulation value smaller when alkyl chain length of coagulator longer. hydrophobic coagulation occurs when negatively charged solution contains cationic surfactant. coulomb attraction between head groups , surface competes hydrophobic attraction entire tail in favorable manner. block copolymer block copolymers interesting because can microphase separate form periodic nanostructures,[13][14][15] microphase separation situation similar of oil , ...

Extras: Unaccredited Il Divo discography

^ n july, il divo recorded nhk charity song great eastern japan earthquake relief, titled flowers bloom (original japanese title: hana wa saku ) in english . www.ildivo.com. 23 august 2013.  ^ savethechildren.org.uk (ed.). world s foremost classical crossover group il divo have recorded own online version of classic christmas song wish merry christmas in order halifax raise £100k save children. , singing stars encouraging other internet users record own versions of song on new halifax online application . 

Signs and symptoms Color blindness

simulation of normal (above) , dichromatic (below) perception of red , green apples horizontal traffic light in halifax, nova scotia, canada in cases, color blind people retain blue–yellow discrimination, , color-blind individuals anomalous trichromats rather complete dichromats. in practice, means retain limited discrimination along red–green axis of color space, although ability separate colors in dimension reduced. color blindness refers complete monochromatism. dichromats confuse red , green items. example, may find difficult distinguish braeburn apple granny smith or red green of traffic lights without other clues—for example, shape or position. dichromats tend learn use texture , shape clues , may able penetrate camouflage has been designed deceive individuals normal color vision. colors of traffic lights confusing dichromats there insufficient apparent difference between red/amber traffic lights , sodium street lamps; also, green can confused grubby white lamp. risk on high-spee...

Results United States Virgin Islands Republican caucuses, 2012

committed romney after elected delegate totals in virgin islands caucus, votes cast specific delegates rather specific candidates; top 6 vote-getters became delegates. candidates included 6 delegates declaring paul, 3 romney, 2 gingrich, 2 santorum, , 9 had not declared candidate. though romney had 3 delegates on ballot, received more votes of other pledged delegates, , 3 elected, whereas 1 of paul s delegates got enough votes place in top six. 2 uncommitted delegates elected along 4 pledged ones; 1 of these switched romney after vote conducted, giving massachusetts governor 4 total elected delegates, plus 3 super delegates territory had pledged him before caucus. yielded total of 7 delegates romney, 1 paul , 2 uncommitted. popular vote raw vote totals showed though 1 of paul s delegates elected, combined showing 6 paul pledges on ballot exceeded of delegates other candidates. in all, 112 votes cast paul s pledges, 104 romney s, 23 santorum s, 19 gingrich s. uncommitted delegates got ...

Filmography Eugenie Besserer

1 filmography 1.1 1930s 1.2 1920s 1.3 1910s filmography the sacrifice (1916) 1930s to last man (1933) granny spelvin six hours live (1932) (uncredited) in undetermined role scarface (1932) (uncredited) citizens committee member du barry, woman of passion (1930) (uncredited) rosalie/prison matron in gay madrid (1930) (as eugenia besserer) doña generosa a royal romance (1930) mother 1920s seven faces (1929) madame vallon mister antonio (1929) mrs. jorny illusion (1929) mrs. jacob schmittlap fast company (1929) mrs. kane speedway (1929) mrs. macdonald whispering winds (1929) jim s mother madame x (1929) rose, floriot s servant thunderbolt (1929) mrs. morgan the bridge of san luis rey (1929) nun mister antonio (1929) mrs. jorny a lady of chance (1928) mrs. ma crandall lilac time (1928) madame berthelot yellow lily (1928) archduchess two lovers (1928) madame van rycke drums of love (1928) duchess de alvia the jazz singer (1927) sara rabinowitz slightly used (1927) aunt lydia captain salva...

Senate 3 51st United States Congress

1 senate 1.1 alabama 1.2 arkansas 1.3 california 1.4 colorado 1.5 connecticut 1.6 delaware 1.7 florida 1.8 georgia 1.9 idaho 1.10 illinois 1.11 indiana 1.12 iowa 1.13 kansas 1.14 kentucky 1.15 louisiana 1.16 maine 1.17 maryland 1.18 massachusetts 1.19 michigan 1.20 minnesota 1.21 mississippi 1.22 missouri 1.23 montana 1.24 nebraska 1.25 nevada 1.26 new hampshire 1.27 new jersey 1.28 new york 1.29 north carolina 1.30 north dakota 1.31 ohio 1.32 oregon 1.33 pennsylvania 1.34 rhode island 1.35 south carolina 1.36 south dakota 1.37 tennessee 1.38 texas 1.39 vermont 1.40 virginia 1.41 washington 1.42 west virginia 1.43 wisconsin 1.44 wyoming senate senators elected state legislatures every 2 years, one-third beginning new six-year terms each congress. preceding names in list below senate class numbers, indicate cycle of election. in congress, class 1 meant term began in last congress, requiring reelection in 1892; class 2 meant term began in congress, requiring reelection in 1894; , class 3...

Awards A Million Fish ... more or less

^ kathleen t. horning; ginny moore kruse; merri v. lindgren (1993). ccbc choices 1992: 14 picture books (pdf). friends of ccbc inc. retrieved february 25, 2017.  ^ rudine sims bishop, ed. (1994). kaleidoscope: multicultural booklist grades k-8 - picture books: primary , beyond (pdf). national council of teachers of english. p. 90. retrieved february 25, 2017.  ^ yhba - nominations: past yhba nominees (pdf). ilfonline.org. indiana library federation. retrieved february 25, 2017.  ^ amy a. mcclure; janice v. kristo, eds. (1996). books invite talk, wonder, , play. national council of teachers of english. p. 175. retrieved february 25, 2017. 

Voice Garden warbler

male singing, recorded in surrey, england the male s song, delivered birds in dense cover, rich musical warbling delivered in bursts of few seconds duration, longer periods. song confusable of blackcap, although compared species lower-pitched, less broken discrete song segments , more mellow. both species have quiet subsong, muted version of full song, more difficult separate. frequent call of garden warbler sharp kek-kek, repeated rapidly when bird alarmed. quiet rasping tchurr-r-r-r resembling main call of common whitethroat heard. juvenile has quia alarm vocalisation. garden warbler mimic other birds, , mimicked blackcap. both sylvia warblers sing against common nightingales, have similar song despite being unrelated. subsong may heard on wintering grounds in africa, developing full song in march , april prior return europe.

2008 Alex Rodriguez

rodriguez @ bat in 2008 rodriguez hit 549th home run in september 3, 2008 game against tampa bay rays. opposing manager objected ball foul, , first time in mlb history, instant replay (a process officially introduced few days earlier) used review play , uphold umpires ruling. 1 of 4 batters in al have @ least 18 home runs , 18 stolen bases in both 2007 , 2008, along torii hunter, ian kinsler, , grady sizemore. rodriguez hit home run every 14.6 at-bats in 2008, second best ratio on team behind jason giambi. rodriguez played 138 games during 2008 season .302 average, 35 home runs, 103 rbi, , al best .573 slugging percentage.

Qualifying round 2 2007–08 FIBA EuroCup

1 qualifying round 1.1 group a 1.2 group b 1.3 group c 1.4 group d qualifying round a total number of sixteen teams participated in qualifying round. divided on 4 groups of in each 4 teams. top 2 teams in each group advance quarter-final playoffs. matches played in round-robin competition. group a group b group c group d

References Treaty of Kurukove

harvard ukrainian studies volume ii number 1 march 1978 @ harvard university krypyakevych, ivan (1961). Історія України. shkilna rada. p. 63.  ihor pidkova, roman shust, dovidnyk z istorii ukrainy, 3 volumes, (t. 3), kyiv, 1993–1999, isbn 5-7707-5190-8 (t. 1), isbn 5-7707-8552-7 (t. 2), isbn 966-504-237-8 (t. 3).

Broadcasting Media of India

prime minister atal bihari vajpayee (office: 19 march 1998 – 22 may 2004) placed development of information technology among top 5 priorities , formed indian national task force on information technology , software development. radio broadcasting initiated in 1927 became state responsibility in 1930. in 1937 given name india radio , since 1957 has been called akashvani. limited duration of television programming began in 1959, , complete broadcasting followed in 1965. ministry of information , broadcasting owned , maintained audio-visual apparatus—including television channel doordarshan—in country prior economic reforms of 1991. government of india played significant role in using audio-visual media increasing mass education in india s rural swathes. projected television screens provided engaging education in india s villages 1990s. in 1997, autonomous body established in name of prasar bharti take care of public service broadcasting under prasar bharti act. india radio , doordarshan,...

Nuclear disaster of March 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant

three of reactors @ fukushima daiichi overheated, causing meltdowns led explosions, released large amounts of radioactive material air. on march 11, 2011, earthquake categorized 9.0 mw on moment magnitude scale occurred @ 14:46 japan standard time (jst) off northeast coast of japan, 1 of powerful earthquakes in history. units 4, 5 , 6 had been shut down prior earthquake planned maintenance. remaining reactors shut down/scramed automatically after earthquake, , remaining decay heat of fuel being cooled power emergency generators. subsequent destructive tsunami waves of 14 meters over-topped station, had seawalls, disabled emergency generators required cool reactors , spent fuel pools in units 1-5. on following 3 weeks there evidence of partial nuclear meltdowns in units 1, 2 , 3: visible explosions, suspected caused hydrogen gas, in units 1 , 3; suspected explosion in unit 2, may have damaged primary containment vessel; , possible uncovering of spent fuel pools in units 1, 3 , 4. unit...

Finley era History of the Oakland Athletics

athletics @ municipal stadium circa 1962 on december 19, 1960, charles charlie o. finley (1918-1996), purchased controlling interest in team johnson s estate after losing out johnson 6 years earlier in philadelphia. bought out minority owners year later. finley promised fans new day. in highly publicized move, purchased bus, pointed in direction of new york, , burned symbolize end of special relationship yankees. called press conference burn existing lease @ municipal stadium included despised escape clause. spent on $400,000 of own money in stadium improvements (though in 1962 city reimbursed $300,000 of this). introduced new uniforms had kansas city on road uniforms first time ever , interlocking kc on cap. first time franchise had acknowledged home city on uniforms. announced, intentions keep s permanently in kansas city , build winning ball club. have no intention of ever moving franchise. fans, in turn, regarded finley savior of major league baseball in kansas city. fi...

Stevenson House Monterey State Historic Park

stevenson house in 1879, scottish novelist robert louis stevenson stayed @ french hotel @ 530 houston street, called stevenson house after him , dedicated memory. stevenson lived there while recovering health crossing united states court future wife fanny osbourne. while there, dined on cuff, said, @ nearby restaurant run frenchman jules simoneau stood @ simoneau plaza. several years later, stevenson sent simoneau inscribed copy of novel strange case of dr jekyll , mr hyde (1886), writing stranger case still if robert louis stevenson ever forgot jules simoneau. stevenson wrote articles local monterey newspaper, including 1 beautifully evoked old pacific capital. the stevenson house features bas relief depicting sickly author writing in bed, , california historical landmark #352.

Background How (greeting)

jean de brébeuf, 1627(?) the oxford english dictionary (oed) uses [haːʊ̯] ( how ) spelling, , claims jean de brébeuf had described use of term interjection of approval wyandot (hurons). de brébeuf described individual speakers using condayauendi ierhayde cha nonhwicwahachen signify end of speaking, answered community long hooow . longman webster describes howgh greeting of sioux; giving háu kola (hallo friend) lakota sioux greeting. however, lakota term using diphthong , of external origin. dakota , omaha sioux use different versions. francis parkman, in book oregontrail gives first-person account of 3 weeks spent hunting buffalo, band of oglala sioux, in 1846. mentions use of how . today, neither hurons nor lakota use term, 1900 morning preferred greeting.

Shi'ism Pilgrimage

al-arba‘een (arabic: الأربعين‎, forty ), chehelom (persian: چهلم‎‎, urdu: چہلم‎, fortieth [day] ) or qirkhi, imamin qirkhi (azerbaijani: İmamın qırxı, امامین قیرخی, fortieth of imam ) shia muslim religious observance occurs forty days after day of ashura. commemorates martyrdom of husayn ibn ali, grandson of muhammad, falls on 20th or 21st day of month of safar. imam husayn ibn ali , 72 companions killed yazid s army in battle of karbala in 61 ah (680 ce). arba een or forty days usual length of mourning after death of family member or loved 1 in many muslim traditions. arba een 1 of largest pilgrimage gatherings on earth, in 31 million people go city of karbala in iraq. the second largest holy city in world, mashhad attracts more 20 million tourists , pilgrims every year, many of whom come pay homage imam reza (the eighth shi ite imam). has been magnet travelers since medieval times. ^ ubervu – social comments (2010-02-05). friday: 46 iraqis, 1 syrian killed; 169 iraqis wounded...

Ecology Tasmania

geographically , genetically isolated, tasmania known unique flora , fauna. tasmania has extremely diverse vegetation, heavily grazed grassland of dry midlands tall evergreen eucalypt forest, alpine heathlands , large areas of cool temperate rainforests , moorlands in rest of state. many flora species unique tasmania, , related species in south america , new zealand through ancestors grew on super continent of gondwana, 50 million years ago. the island of tasmania home thylacine, marsupial resembled fossa or wild dog. known colloquially tasmanian tiger distinctive striping across back, became extinct in mainland australia earlier because of competition dingo, introduced in prehistoric times. owing persecution farmers, government-funded bounty hunters and, in final years, collectors overseas museums, appears have been exterminated in tasmania. tasmanian devil became largest carnivorous marsupial in world following extinction of thylacine in 1936, , found in wild in tasmania. tasmani...

Tourism Duncormick

1 tourism 1.1 walking routes 1.2 events 1.3 nearby places of interest tourism windmill near duncormick duncormick popular walkers, equestrians , cyclists, enjoy scenery, village church, canal, thatched buildings, old bridges, , river, surrounded green fields. fishing in both nearby river , ocean, common local pastime. beaches @ ballyteigue bay , cullenstown close , ballyteigue burrow nature reserve , visited birdwatchers. best protected sand dune system in south east, rich in wild flowers , butterflies , covers 9 km coastal stretch. established national nature reserve in 1987. a plaque on summer cottage of p.j. mccall, commemorates author of many ballads including boullavogue , song associated 1798 rebellion. nearby on same road deserted norman settlement known locally 7 castles. visible outside wellingtonbridge. historic estuary , peninsula home birds including brent geese, wigeon, teal , many other wintering wildfowl. not far in cullenstown village bungalow decorated entirely se...

Old ceremonial rooms Buda Castle

1 old ceremonial rooms 1.1 zenta room 1.2 audience antechamber 1.3 grand throne room 1.4 white antechamber 1.5 coronation room old ceremonial rooms the old ceremonial rooms follows: zenta room the zenta room the zenta room ( zenta előterem) on first floor of baroque wing, situated next audience antechamber. opened main staircase of central wing , first room of ceremonial apartments on side. in 1900s, had white-golden stucco decoration 1 chandelier. name of chamber referred large painting of battle of zenta contained therein. audience antechamber the audience antechamber the audience antechamber (fogadási váróterem) situated north of ballroom on first floor of baroque wing. in baroque era called antichambre ihrer majestat der kaiserin ( majesty empress antechamber ). room gave access maria theresa s private apartments ballroom. in 1900s, audience antechamber became part of ceremonial apartments , had same white-golden rococo stucco decoration white antechamber on other side. g...

CATAM military airport El Dorado International Airport

boeing e-4 in catam in 1977, military transport aviation command named after colombian aviation pioneer, honorary brigadier general camilo daza alvarez. in order expand capacity troop , cargo transportation in support of surface forces, in fight against subversion , drug trafficking, air force acquired new c-130 hercules aircraft been used security purposes humanitarian assistance. between 1990 , 1991 base received u.s. government 6 c-130b aircraft support operations combat drug trafficking , guerrillas. in 1996 base opened new ground accesses through area devoted military transport aviation command. narrow street impeded entrance , exit of vehicles replaced dual carriageway , tunnel allows access vehicular traffic passing below airplane access ramp runway number 2 of el dorado international airport. parking lot enlarged serve 260 vehicles. base hosts colombian air force museum, has planes in display represent various types used in service during 85 years history of force. in 2003 nvg ...

Species Aucuba

species leaves of variegated color three species (a. chinensis, a. himalaica, a. japonica) have traditionally been accepted, recent flora of china , kew world checklist accept ten species: ^ cite error: named reference nicha invoked never defined (see page). ^ kew world checklist of selected plant families