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Martyrdom Akali Phula Singh

akali hanuman singh mural @ baba atal sahib the army prepared storm peshawar , sikh army come ardas akal purakh asking victory , formalize upcoming departure battlefield. upon completion of ceremony ranjit singh heard news of delay of general ventura , sikh artillery , cannons told army stop , tried tell nihang army stop planned attack. akali phula singh refused break khalsa s gurmata made in presence of guru granth sahib fight tonight , fight last without turning back. told ranjit singh may army nihangs leaving battle , won t turn back. akalis entered battlefield first. nihangs charged @ army on horseback when reached army abandoned horses , fought through enemies swords. ranjit singh seeing nihangs successful charge , seeing how nihangs out numbered on battlefield ordered rest of army enter battlefield. prince kharak singh s army charged @ enemy , general ventura had arrived. ranjit singh ordered general balu bahadur s gurkha army attack enemy behind. in uoper desh region after sever...

Feature competition List of films at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival

1 feature competition 1.1 u.s. documentary 1.2 u.s. dramatic 1.3 world cinema documentary 1.4 world cinema dramatic 1.5 next 1.6 short programs 1.6.1 usa narrative short films 1.6.2 international narrative short films 1.6.3 documentary short films 1.6.4 animated short films feature competition the following films shown in competition @ 2015 sundance film festival. u.s. documentary the following 16 films selected world premiere in u.s. documentary competition program. cartel land matthew heineman served opening film of program. u.s. dramatic the following 16 films selected world premiere in u.s. dramatic competition program. bronze bryan buckley served opening film of program. world cinema documentary the following 12 films selected world premiere in world cinema documentary competition program. how change world jerry rothwell served opening film of program. world cinema dramatic the following 12 films selected world premiere in world cinema dramatic competition program. summer of sanga...

Synonyms Solanum sisymbriifolium

closeup of flowers immature fruit hidden in spiny husk the sticky nightshade has been described under number of illegitimate scientific names, many of them quite ambiguous homonyms: solanum balbisii dunal solanum bipinnatifidum larrañaga solanum brancaefolium jacq. solanum decurrens balb. solanum edule vell. solanum formosum weinm. solanum inflatum hornem. solanum mauritianum willd. ex roth (preoccupied) solanum opuliflorum port. ex walp. (nomen nudum) solanum opuliflorum port. ex dunal (nomen nudum) solanum rogersii s.moore solanum sabeanum buckley solanum subviscidum schrank solanum thouinii c.c.gmel. solanum viscidum schweigg. solanum viscosum lag. solanum xanthacanthum willd. ex walp. (nomen nudum) several forms , varieties have been named, these not considered distinct today: solanum sisymbriifolium var. purpureiflorum dunal solanum sisymbriifolium forma albiflorum kuntze solanum sisymbriifolium var. bipinnatipartitum dunal solanum sisymbriifolium var. brevilobum dunal solanum sis...

Information technology Ames Research Center

ibm 7090 mainframe computer @ ames in 1961. smith defrance, ames founding director, second left. ames home of nasa s large research , development divisions in advanced supercomputing, human factors, , artificial intelligence (intelligent systems). these research & development organizations support nasa s exploration efforts, continued operations of international space station, , space science , aeronautics work across nasa. center runs , maintains e root nameserver of dns system. the intelligent systems division nasa s leading r&d division developing advanced intelligent software , systems of nasa mission directorates. provides software expertise aeronautics, space science missions, international space station, , crewed exploration vehicle (cev. first ai in space (deep space 1) developed code ti, mapgen software daily plans activities mars exploration rovers, same core reasoner used ensemble operate phoenix lander, , planning system international space station s solar arrays. ...

Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age The Silmarillion

the concluding section of book, comprising 20 pages, describes events take place in middle-earth during second , third ages. in second age, sauron emerged main power in middle-earth, , rings of power forged elves led celebrimbor. sauron secretly forged own ring control others, led war between peoples of middle-earth , sauron, culminating in war of last alliance, in elves , remaining númenóreans united defeat sauron, bringing second age end. third age began passing of 1 ring isildur, ambushed @ gladden fields shortly afterwards, , lost ring in river anduin. section gives brief overview of events leading , taking place in lord of rings, including waning of gondor, re-emergence of sauron, white council, saruman s treachery, , sauron s final destruction along 1 ring, after ages of magic end.

Decoration T-shirt

comic book creator valerie d orazio wearing decorated catwoman t-shirt in 2008 in 1950s, several companies based in miami, florida, started decorate t-shirts different resort names , various characters. first company tropix togs, under founder sam kantor, in miami. original licensee walt disney characters in 1976 including mickey mouse , davy crockett. later, other companies expanded t-shirt printing business, including sherry manufacturing company, based in miami. sherry, started in 1948 owner , founder quinton sandler screen print scarf business, evolved 1 of largest screen printed resort , licensed apparel companies in united states. in 1960s, ringer t-shirt appeared , became staple fashion youth , rock-n-rollers. decade saw emergence of tie-dyeing , screen-printing on basic t-shirt , t-shirt became medium wearable art, commercial advertising, souvenir messages, , protest art messages. psychedelic art poster designer warren dayton pioneered several political, protest, , pop-culture ...

Third Partition Partitions of Poland

kosciuszko s ragtag insurgent armies won initial successes, fell before superior forces of russian empire. partitioning powers, seeing increasing unrest in remaining commonwealth, decided solve problem erasing independent polish state map. on 24 october 1795 representatives signed treaty, dividing remaining territories of commonwealth among 3 countries. the russian part included 120,000 km (46,332 sq mi) , 1.2 million people vilnius, prussian part (new provinces of new east prussia , new silesia) 55,000 km (21,236 sq mi) , 1 million people warsaw, , austrian 47,000 km (18,147 sq mi) 1.2 million , lublin , kraków.

History Schangnau

schangnau village , hohgant. mountains around schangnau provided timber, meadows cattle , brought tourists municipality schangnau first mentioned in 1306 schoengowe. by 14th century ministerialis (unfree knights in service of feudal overlord) family of sumiswald, in service kyburgs, owned of village. between 1363 , 1389 sold land , rights local nobleman jost von wald. descendents sold village city of bern in 1420. second half of 15th century both bern , lucerne claimed village attempted expand borders detriment of other. in 1470 border treaty established bernese ownership on schangnau. originally schangnau , nearby village of marbach, today part of escholzmatt-marbach in canton of lucerne, formed part of parish of trub. in 1524 2 villages broke away trub form parish of marbach-schangnau. few years later, in 1528, bern adopted new faith of protestant reformation , village converted. reformed church built in schangnau in 1536 , in 1594 separated marbach form parish. village church replac...

Background Narrow Gauge Railway Museum

loco n°13 guinness brewery. the narrow gauge railway museum collection began in 1950s when talyllyn railway preservation society (trps) first voluntary society in world take on , run public passenger carrying railway. narrow-gauge railways becoming redundant , equipment scrapped. immediately, items other narrow-gauge lines began offered trps , committee formed acquire examples of locomotives, rolling stock , other equipment place on public display. in 1964 charitable trust formed manage , develop museum , replaced present narrow gauge railway museum trust on 11 july 1994. the main activity of trust takes place @ talyllyn railway wharf station. inside museum interactive , static exhibits illustrate diversity, individuality, technical ingenuity , charm of narrow-gauge railways. fleet of historic wagons kept outside operational , original wagon weighbridge 1865 has been restored , included in redeveloped section of wharf yard including purpose built weighbridge hut. the dundee gas works l...

1920s List of Old Etonians born in the 20th century

^ jardine paterson, sir john (valentine) , in who (a. & c. black, 1920–2008), online edition oxford university press, december 2007, accessed 5 january 2011 ^ cite error: named reference autogenerated2 invoked never defined (see page). ^ cite error: named reference autogenerated1 invoked never defined (see page).

Cooperations Bangladesh–Cambodia relations

1 cooperations 1.1 culture 1.2 agriculture 1.3 trade , investments cooperations bangladesh , cambodia cooperate in various sectors. in 2010, 2 countries agreed form joint commission bilateral cooperation between foreign ministries. in 2013, signed visa exemption agreement diplomatic passport holders. cambodia expressed interest in recruiting teachers bangladesh develop human resources. in 2014, 2 countries signed agreement establish joint commission explore new areas of cooperation , strengthen existing cooperations in various sectors. culture in 2014, agreement signed between bangladesh , cambodia on cultural cooperation. agriculture bangladesh sought long-term land slease contract farming in cambodia bangladeshi nationals. bangladesh interested in long-term rice import agreement cambodia. bangladesh offered scholarships cambodian students bangladesh agriculture university. 2 countries jointly perform agricultural research. in 2014, bangladesh , cambodia signed mou have scientific , t...

Route description M-39 (Michigan highway)

m-39 bridge on river rouge in dearborn north of interchange m-153, (ford road), m-39 crosses detroit. there road continues through densely populated areas of west side of city. next chicago road overpass, freeway runs under csx transportation rail line. trunkline continues traveling north through series of interchanges. first partial interchange plymouth road; northbound traffic exiting here directed use service drive northbound access schoolcraft road, , traffic can enter m-39 southbound. next stack interchange i-96 (jeffries freeway) access both local , express lanes of freeway. last of series partial interchange schoolcraft road. counterpart plymouth road interchange, 1 provides access southbound m-39 cross street signed connection along southbound service drive plymouth road , entry point northbound traffic. continuing north, m-39 comes interchange m-5 (grand river avenue) connects fenkell avenue, 5 mile road equivalent on detroit s mile road system. there 3 more interchanges a...

College career Jared Sullinger

1 college career 1.1 freshman 1.2 sophomore 1.3 college statistics college career freshman sullinger had 19 points , 14 rebounds in ohio state debut. sullinger s brother, j.j. sullinger attended ohio state , played coach thad matta. 2010-2011 season jared sullinger averaged 17.2 points, 10.2 rebounds, , 1.2 assists in 31.7 minutes per game buckeyes. ohio state finished regular season @ 32-2 , selected 2011 ncaa tournament s number 1 overall seed. buckeyes made sweet sixteen lost kentucky 62-60. sullinger named first team all-american fox sports. sophomore in final year @ ohio state, sullinger led buckeyes 31-8 overall record (13-5 big ten). sullinger averaged 17.5 points , 9.3 rebounds per game during 2011-12 season. buckeyes advanced final 4 of 2012 ncaa tournament, team lost kansas jayhawks. sullinger had 13 points in game , 5-of-19 shooting 11 rebounds in loss. 5 days after loss, two-time ap all-american declared entering 2012 draft, expected lottery pick, until reportedly flagg...

Popular culture Medical bag

the original wonder woman comic book character carried medical bag (as lt. nurse) in carried costume , accessories. in 1955, mv joyita charter boat found partially submerged after being missing 5 weeks. among items found onboard doctor s bag containing stethoscope, scalpel, , 4 lengths of blood-stained bandages. in television sitcom beverly hillbillies (1962–1971), granny clampett backwoods doctor has medical bag. doctor ross (charles isaiah ross, 1925–1993) american blues musician nicknamed doctor because of habit of carrying harmonicas in black bag resembled doctor s bag. little black bag short story american science fiction author cyril m. kornbluth, first published in july 1950, disgraced doctor comes across medical bag on century in future. basis segment same name of rod serling’s night gallery aired december 23, 1970. in 1956, lynn pressman raymond (of pressman toy corporation) created doctor bag toy children feel more comfortable visits doctor. seeing anxiety of children o...

British Army Dress uniform

the red tunic uniforms worn british infantry @ rorke s drift painted alphonse de neuville replaced in field khaki, , relegated ceremonial use. most of various uniforms worn british army today originate in former combat uniforms. @ start of 19th century, british army regiments of foot, trained fight in manner dictated weapon (the musket) demanded close proximity target, not concerned camouflage, , wore red coats (scarlet officers , sergeants). rifle regiments, fighting skirmishers, , equipped rifles, more concerned concealment however, , wore dark green uniforms. light infantry regiments trained skirmishers wore red uniforms green shakos. whereas infantry wore polished brass buttons , white carrying equipment, rifles wore black. royal engineer bandsman wearing scarlet full dress uniform , busby. heavy dragoons , royal engineers wore red (or later scarlet) coats. of remainder of british army, however, including royal regiment of artillery, hussars, 1 lancer regiment, , various support el...

Situation in 1586 Destruction of Neuss

neuss had been seized supporters of protestant prince-elector gebhard truchsess von waldburg in february 1586. adolf, count of moers , neuenahr, reinforced , supplied city , took of troops north, moers , venlo, leaving young friedrich cloedt in command of city. cloedt had garrison of 1600 men, germans , dutch soldiers; had military experience, many recent recruits. 1 hundred years earlier had resisted lengthy siege charles bold of burgundy, , efforts, emperor had granted neuss right mint own coins , incorporate imperial arms in own coat of arms. in june, duke of parma approached city , surrounded landed fortifications; supported karl von mansfeld, francisco verdugo, , salentin vii of isenburg-grenzau. engraved map of city of neuss parma had impressive force @ command; in addition mansfeld s 2000 troops, had 6000 or foot , tercios, plus 2000 mounted, experienced italian, spanish , german soldiers, plus 45 cannons, parma distributed on redoubt across river, , on h...

United States Burger King advertising

the iconic burger king crown , worn nick van eede. in 1990s, burger king advertised new dinner offering – dinner baskets , table service – bk tee vee (or bktv ) campaign, used taglines bk tee vee... love place! , way right away! , , featured dan cortese dan: whopper man. burger king s lack of successful advertising campaign continued during 1980s , 1990s. in september 2002, burger king introduced 99¢ value menu in response wendy s 99¢ value menu. advertisements featured comedian adam carolla voice of bk s drive thru. menu later renamed bk value menu prices starting @ us$1. shortly after acquisition of burger king tpg capital in 2002, new ceo bradley (brad) blum set reversing fortunes of company s advertising programs. company reinstated famous have way motto , engaged miami-based advertising agency crispin porter + bogusky (cp+b), known having hip, subversive tack when creating campaigns clients. cp+b updated burger king s image , changed marketing strategy. cups, bags , compa...

Pressure altimeter Altimeter

1 pressure altimeter 1.1 use in hiking, climbing , skiing 1.2 skydiving 1.3 use in aircraft pressure altimeter digital barometric pressure sensor altitude measurement in consumer electronic applications altitude can determined based on measurement of atmospheric pressure. greater altitude, lower pressure. when barometer supplied nonlinear calibration indicate altitude, instrument called pressure altimeter or barometric altimeter. pressure altimeter altimeter found in aircraft, , skydivers use wrist-mounted versions similar purposes. hikers , mountain climbers use wrist-mounted or hand-held altimeters, in addition other navigational tools such map, magnetic compass, or gps receiver. the calibration of altimeter follows equation z = c t log ⁡ ( p o / p ) , {\displaystyle z=c\;t\;...

China Pabst Blue Ribbon

can of pabst blue ribbon beer sold in china pabst blue ribbon america has licensing agreement , joint venture arrangement china pabst blue ribbon. produced, marketed , distributed cbr brewing company, jointly owns company along guangdong blue ribbon group under sub-licensing agreement pabst brewing company. cbr british virgin islands owned company based in china. in 2010, china pabst released new beer called pabst blue ribbon 1844 consumption in domestic market; sells 44 u.s. dollars bottle.

Aftermath Second Battle of the Odon

these 2 operations cost british second army 3,500 casualties , no significant gains had been made operations strategically successful in 2nd panzer division , 1st , 10th ss-panzer divisions had been kept in front line , 9th ss panzer division had been recalled reserve. germans had been forced react each threat developed in odon valley. around 2,000 german casualties had been suffered in 2 operations , on 16 july 9thss-panzer division recorded loss of 23 tanks. copp called these operations second battle of odon , wrote 1 of bloodiest encounters of campaign . in 15th division attack, 44th brigade had captured objectives , maintained them, despite ten german counter-attacks, costly defeats. tactics of 181st field regiment ra in support of brigade, had become routine german practice of frequent small counter-attacks, in german infantry had wasted away under british fire power. zetterling recorded operational state of 10th ss-panzer division on 14 july 16 panzer iv , 12 stug iii , next day...

Battle Second Battle of the Odon

on left flank of 15th (scottish) division, crossroads @ le bon repos , higher ground overlooking esquay-notre-dame attacked 2nd glasgow highlanders of 227th (highland) infantry brigade (227th brigade), supported churchill tanks of 107th regiment royal armoured corps (107th rac) of 34th tank brigade , 141st regiment royal armoured corps (141st rac) of 79th armoured division, equipped churchill armoured vehicle royal engineers (avre) , churchill crocodile flame thrower tanks. scottish advanced north-east, south-west on northern slope of hill 112, towards defences of iii battalion, 21st ss-panzergrenadier regiment. infantry emerged dead ground met massed mortar fire, temporarily disorganised battalion, did smoke screen placed on hill 112, had merged fog , covered area. scottish still managed cross start line on time @ 9:30 p.m. , captured ss survivors of flame attack crocodiles on road running croix des filandriers le bon repos. advance continued downhill under monty s moonlight , coverin...

Career Mausam Khatri

1 career 1.1 2006–09: career 1.2 2010: podium finish @ asiad 1.3 2011: second commonwealth championships title 1.4 2012–15: doping ban , comeback 1.5 2016: gold @ south asian games career 2006–09: career khatri made international debut in 2006 asian cadets championship, won silver medal. @ age of 18, while still being junior wrestler, competed in 53rd edition of senior national wrestling championships in 2008. , became national champion after defeating anil mann in final of 96 kg freestyle event, although not defend title in next year – finishing bronze medal. made international debut @ senior level in 2009 asian wrestling championships, finishing eighth. in 2009 asian junior championship, lost in quarter-final eventual champion, gave him chance win bronze medal via repechage. however, khatri lost bronze medal bout kazakhstan s izmagambetov gani. next participated in 2009 world junior wrestling championship, lost in second round germany s johannes kessel. although khatri won gold m...

Health status Health in Egypt

1 health status 1.1 life expectancy 1.2 infectious diseases 1.3 hiv/aids 1.4 smoking 1.5 obesity 1.6 drug use health status life expectancy the 2014 cia estimated average life expectancy in egypt 73.45 years. infectious diseases egypt has particularly high rates of hepatitis c (22%), 1 of highest worldwide (pakistan (4.8%), china (3.2%)). believed high prevalence in egypt linked now-discontinued mass-treatment campaign schistosomiasis, using improperly sterilized glass syringes. avian influenza has been present in egypt, 52 cases , 23 deaths in january 2009. with estimated tuberculosis (tb) incidence of 11 new cases per 100,000 people, egypt has relatively low levels of tb according 2005 data world health organization. hiv/aids with less 1 percent of population estimated hiv-positive, egypt low-hiv-prevalence country. unsafe behaviors among most-at-risk populations , limited condom use among general population place egypt @ risk of broader epidemic. according national aids program (nap...

Lotus III: The Ultimate Challenge Lotus (series)

the third game in series combined gameplay aspects of predecessors, allowing players choose between racing opponents of lotus turbo challenge or arcade-like time trials of lotus 2. two-player option retained , music selection feature returns (patrick phelan s soundtrack lotus iii spawned many modern remixes). lotus iii added third car - concept lotus m200 automobile - , allowed player choose 1 race with. game recycled of graphics lotus 2, added number of new sceneries. the genesis/mega drive version bears name lotus ii: recs (referring game s new course creation feature) or lotus ii depending on country of release, while ms-dos port released in 1993 called lotus: ultimate challenge. ms-dos version features lotus esprit s4 instead of esprit turbo se. apart different car s graphics, difference in gameplay minimal, if any. ms-dos version released again in 1996, time on cd-rom. lotus iii features racing environment construction set (recs) course creation system. system allows users create ...

Offences under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 Health and safety crime in the United Kingdom

all offences under act triable summarily in magistrates court. however, offences triable on indictment in crown court judge , jury. if magistrates feel offence serious exceed sentencing powers, can send crown court trial of sentencing. accused has right opt crown court trial. other offences triable summarirly only. either individual or corporation can punished corporation cannot imprisoned, though individual manager convicted if guilty of offence. the statutory offences , maximum penalties are: further, offences triable on indictment, 2 years imprisonment may imposed on guilty individual there (s.33(4)): failure operate license required regulation; breach of condition of such license; an explosives offence contrary statutory requirements. these penalties maxima , guideline sentencing practice published sentencing guidelines council. maximum fines available many regulation offences used relatively low @ magistrates court, health , safety (offences) act 2008, , section 85 of legal aid,...

Quarters and sectors Beirut

map of 12 quarters of beirut beirut divided 12 quarters (quartiers): achrafieh ein mreisse bachoura mazraa medawar minet el hosn moussaitbeh port ras beirut rmeil saifi zuqaq al-blat these quarters divided sectors (secteurs). badaro edgy, bohemian style neighborhood, within green district of beirut (secteur du parc) include beirut hippodrome , beirut pine forest , french ambassador s pine residence. 1 of beirut s favorite hip nightlife destination. two of twelve official palestinian refugee camps in lebanon located in southern suburbs of beirut: bourj el-barajneh , shatila. there 1 within municipal boundaries: mar elias. of fifteen unregistered or unofficial refugee camps, sabra, lies adjacent shatila, located in southern beirut. people in lebanon use different names same geographic locations, , few people rely on official, government-provided street numbers. instead, historic , commercial landmarks more common.

Intense Tropical Cyclone Anais 2012–13 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season

on october 12, 2012, jtwc issued tropical cyclone formation alert (tcfa) on system near chagos islands. afterwards, rsmc la réunion designated system tropical disturbance while located 70 nautical miles (130 km) west of diego garcia. afternoon, jtwc upgraded system tropical depression, giving designation 01s. next day, rsmc la réunion reported system had intensified moderate tropical storm , named anais. day progressed, anais began period of quick intensification—being upgraded tropical cyclone rsmc la réunion , category 1 tropical cyclone jtwc. anais continued gradually intensify , upgraded intense tropical cyclone rsmc la réunion on october 14, while upgraded category 3 cyclone jtwc, started form defined eye. late on october 15, started weaken, system s eye started collapse, deep convection remained on low level circulation center, , downgraded category 1 cyclone october 16. on october 17, system weakened tropical storm, , low-level circulation center became totally exposed, conv...

Girl Scouts of Maine Scouting in Maine

1 girl scouts of maine 1.1 history 1.2 organization 1.3 camps girl scouts of maine the sole maine girl scout council, girl scouts of maine, formed in october 2007 merger of abnaki girl scout council , girl scouts of kennebec council. serves on 14,000 girls , has 4,000 adult volunteers , headquartered in south portland, maine. history the first known active troop in maine in 1917 in augusta. abnaki girl scout council established in northern part of maine in 1962 bangor-brewer, central penobscot, presque isle , houlton councils , many lone troops. girl scouts of kennebec council established in 1963 11 southern maine councils , again many lone troops. organization service centers: bangor, maine presque isle, maine south portland, maine camps kirkwold in readfield natarswi in baxter state park near millinocket pondicherry 700 acres (2.8 km) in white mountains near bridgton scelkit 5 acres (20,000 m) on gerrish island, kittery point

A threatened system July Monarchy

this period of industrial revolution characterized appearance of new social phenomenon, known pauperism. related industrialization , rural exodus, working poor became increasingly large segment of population. furthermore, former network of workings men s associations of ancien régime had disappeared. workers had 14-hour working day, daily wages of 20 centimes, , no possibility of organizing in trade unions. 250,000 beggars registered, , 3 million citizens registered charity offices. state assistance nonexistent. social law of july monarchy outlaw, in 1841, labor of children under 8 years of age, , night labor of less 13 years. law, however, never implemented. christians imagined charitable economy , while ideas of socialism, in particular utopian socialism (saint-simon, charles fourier, etc.) continued spread. blanqui theorized socialist coups d état, while socialist , anarchist thinker proudhon theorized mutualism. on other hand, liberals, inspired adam smith, imagined laissez-faire ...

Classification of closed surfaces Surface (topology)

some examples of orientable closed surfaces (left) , surfaces boundary (right). left: orientable closed surfaces surface of sphere, surface of torus, , surface of cube. (the cube , sphere topologically equivalent each other.) right: surfaces boundary disk surface, square surface, , hemisphere surface. boundaries shown in red. 3 of these topologically equivalent each other. the classification theorem of closed surfaces states connected closed surface homeomorphic member of 1 of these 3 families: the surfaces in first 2 families orientable. convenient combine 2 families regarding sphere connected sum of 0 tori. number g of tori involved called genus of surface. sphere , torus have euler characteristics 2 , 0, respectively, , in general euler characteristic of connected sum of g tori 2 − 2g. the surfaces in third family nonorientable. euler characteristic of real projective plane 1, , in general euler characteristic of connected sum of k of them 2 − k. it follows closed surface determined...

Legislative elections of 1831 July Monarchy

in second half of may 1831, louis-philippe, accompanied marshal soult, started official visit normandy , picardy, received. 6 june 1 july 1831, traveled in east, there stronger republican , bonapartist activity, along 2 elder sons, prince royal , duke of nemours, comte d argout. king stopped in meaux, château-thierry, châlons-sur-marne (renamed châlons-en-champagne in 1998), valmy, verdun , metz. there, in name of municipal council, mayor made political speech in expressed wish have peerages abolished, adding france should intervene in poland assist november uprising against russia. louis-philippe flatly rejected of these aspirations, stating municipal councils , national guard had no standing in such matters. king continued visit nancy, lunéville, strasbourg, colmar, mulhouse, besançon , troyes, , visits were, on whole, occasions re-affirm authority. louis-philippe decided in château de saint-cloud, on 31 may 1831, dissolve chamber of deputies, fixing legislative elections 5 july 1831...

Interventions in support of constitutionality African Union

1 interventions in support of constitutionality 1.1 togo 1.2 mauritania 1.3 mali interventions in support of constitutionality togo in response death of gnassingbé eyadéma, president of togo, on 5 february 2005, au leaders described naming of son faure gnassingbé successor military coup. togo s constitution calls speaker of parliament succeed president in event of death. law, parliament speaker must call national elections choose new president within sixty days. au s protest forced gnassingbé hold elections. under heavy allegations of election fraud, officially elected president on 4 may 2005. mauritania on 3 august 2005, coup in mauritania led african union suspend country organisational activities. military council took control of mauritania promised hold elections within 2 years. these held in 2007, first time country had held elections agreed of acceptable standard. following elections, mauritania s membership of au restored. however, on 6 august 2008, fresh coup overthrew governme...

Regional: Ratanakiri Health in Cambodia

^ riddell, ebony. community-led safe motherhood advocacy, ratanakiri, cambodia (pdf). journal of royal society promotion of health vol. 126 no. 6 (november 2006): 258–59. ^ improving access healthcare indigenous women , children in rattanakiri . health unlimited (2007). accessed 2008-05-04. ^ national child mortality , malnutrition (food insecurity outcome) maps . united nations world food programme. accessed 2008-05-04. ^ indigenous women working towards improved maternal health archived 2007-01-08 @ wayback machine. (pdf). health unlimited (may 2006), p. 9. accessed 2008-05-04. ^ brown, ian. cambodia. oxfam (2000), p. 59–60. ^ http://www.ciesin.org/pdf/two_way_health_equity_tables.pdf

Ethnic and territorial identity Slovene minority in Italy

1 ethnic , territorial identity 1.1 slovenes of trieste , gorizia 1.2 venetian slovenia 1.3 canale valley slovenes 1.4 resia valley ethnic , territorial identity the slovene minority in italy highly differentiated along geographic, cultural-historical, identity , linguistic lines. in cultural-historical terms, 3 separate groups can differentiated: slovenes of julian march (the provinces of trieste , gorizia), slovenes venetian slovenia, , slovenes canale valley (in province of udine). each of these 3 groups has had different history, resulted in different identities. slovenes in resia valley considered fourth group, due specific linguistic features , separate identity; nevertheless, share common history, similar cultural , linguistic features slovenes venetian slovenia. slovenes of trieste , gorizia some basovizza residents in traditional karst dress @ celebration a bilingual identity card issued in trieste the slovenes living in provinces of trieste , gorizia shared, until 1918, same ...

Aola Bay and the Koli Point action Carlson's patrol

carlson s raiders come ashore @ aola bay on 4 november. at 05:30 on 4 november, 2 companies 2nd marine raider battalion—commanded lieutenant colonel evans carlson, landed boat @ aola bay, 40 mi (64 km) east of lunga point. carlson s raiders—along troops u.s. army s 147th infantry regiment—were provide security 500 seabees attempted construct airfield. aola bay airfield construction effort had been approved william halsey, jr.—commander of allied forces in south pacific area—acting on recommendation rear admiral richmond k. turner, u.s. naval commander of amphibious forces south pacific. the 2nd marine raider battalion unique unit in marine corps. battalion s original organization , tactics based around communist chinese precepts carlson had witnessed while serving observer communists during second sino-japanese war in 1937-1938. these precepts included promoting equality between officers , enlisted men , making decisions through collective consensus. unlike 1st marine rai...