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Calendrics Toxcatl

the aztec calendar composed of 2 separate cycles—one of 260 days called tonalpohualli (day count) , 1 of 365 days called xiuhpohualli (year count). the 365-day xiuhpohualli consisted of 18 twenty-day months (or veintenas), plus additional 5 days @ end of year. descriptions of aztec calendar state included leap day allowed calendar cycle remain aligned same agrarian cycles year after year. other descriptions state leap year unknown aztecs , correlation of months astronomical year change on time. in case, descriptions of spanish conquistadors witnessed celebration of toxcatl in 1521 know in year feast fell in our month of may.

Beaches Guaratuba

1 beaches 1.1 caieiras beach 1.2 hotel beach 1.3 central beach 1.4 brejatuba beach 1.5 prainha beaches caieiras beach the caieiras beach located between tip of johnnser , rocks of caieiras, has extension of 1 km, , used community of fishermen. curiosity on beach paraguayan steamer sunk when escaped brazil-paraguay war. beach of christ hotel beach the hotel beach initiated in rocks of caieiras until hotel; extension in format of half moon , follows mount of christ. central beach the central beach starts in beach of hotel , goes until mount of christ, forming turkish beach, fishermen beach , beach of christ. brejatuba beach the brejatuba beach located south of mount of christ, in extension receives many names. bath, surf , fishing. prainha prainha located in tip of caiobá, before passage of bay.

Schedule and results 2017 South Alabama Jaguars baseball team

^ jag baseball announces 2017 schedule (press release). university of south alabama department of athletics. november 7, 2016. retrieved january 21, 2017.  ^ 2017 sun belt baseball tournament coming statesboro (press release). georgia southern university department of athletics. december 23, 2016. retrieved january 21, 2017. 

South La Union Campus Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University

1 south la union campus 1.1 courses offered 1.2 courses offered (institute of agriculture-rosario) 1.3 courses offered (institute of fisheries- sto. tomas) south la union campus dmmmsu-south la union campus (agoo, la union). don mariano marcos memorial state university, (marcos sports center) the dmmmsu sluc history starts in lush background of mountains , blue sky. dmmmsu college of arts , sciences stands 1 of imposing , progressive educational institutions in la union. occupies sprawling 15.5 hectare lot extends foot of mountains east. number of modern buildings, vast library unfinished steadily rising gymnasium, silent testimonies dmmmsu college of art , sciences become dream campus. this college has indeed come long way time started makeshift building , improvised facilities. in mid-1940s education-oriented citizen, ramon mabutas, came idea of establishing public high school. idea must have impressed late mayor miguel fontanilia , members of municipal council, organize committee l

Office for the Administrative Review of Detained Enemy Combatants Wali Mohammed (ISN 560)

combatant status review tribunals held in 3x5 meter trailer captive sat hands , feet shackled bolt in floor. following supreme court s ruling department of defense set office administrative review of detained enemy combatants. scholars @ brookings institution, lead benjamin wittes, listed captives still held in guantanamo in december 2008, according whether detention justified common allegations: haji wali mohammed listed 1 of captives military alleges ... fought taliban. haji wali mohammed listed 1 of captives member of taliban leadership. haji wali mohammed listed 1 of captives had admitted form of associational conduct. ^ guantánamo prisoners getting day, hardly in court, new york times, november 11, 2004 - mirror archived 2007-09-30 @ wayback machine. ^ inside guantánamo bay hearings: barbarian justice dispensed kgb-style military tribunals , financial times, december 11, 2004 ^ cite error: named reference usatoday20071011 invoked never defined (see page). ^ q&a: next gua

Restoration by Sydney Heritage Fleet SS John Oxley

restored steering engine in march 2014 john oxley donated lady hopetoun , port jackson marine steam museum (now sydney heritage fleet) in 1970. saw little repair work until 1997, when restoration on ship, barque james craig, @ stage taken off floating dock. until then, john oxley s hull had gradually deteriorated , badly in need of repairs when put on floating dock in place of james craig. since 2002 john oxley has been under continuous restoration @ heritage dockyard of sydney heritage fleet, rozelle bay, sydney. during eighty years on water, ship had incurred substantial corrosion hull, decks , superstructure. majority of plates of ship s riveted hull have required complete replication using same hot riveted method when ship built. the restoration work entails repair , reconditioning of machinery, masts , rigging, timberwork, internal fitout , making ship seaworthy can put survey , make coastal voyages.

Geology Dry Mesa Quarry

graph showing relationship of dinosaur bone volume dry mesa fluvial channel flow velocity the dry mesa dinosaur quarry of western colorado yields 1 of diverse upper jurassic vertebrate assemblages in world. fossil assemblage deposited within poorly sorted sandstone bed stratigraphically situated in lower portion of upper brushy basin member of morrison formation. bone accumulation, consisting of thousands of bones, consequence of 2 cataclysmic events, drought, , flash flood. in dry mesa area, severe drought resulted in mass mortality of dinosaurs , other vertebrates. these animals attracted remnant water hole of dry lake t oo dichi lake bed died of starvation , dehydration. mass mortality produced considerable accumulation of disarticulated vertebrate remains. subsequently, short-lived flash flood traversed dry lake beds. quarry sandstone bed 2 meter thick, 121 meter wide, poorly sorted pebble-rich sublitharenite. channel sandstone shows abundant trough cross-stratification , possible

Titles, styles, honours and arms Charles Felix of Sardinia

arms of charles felix, king of sardinia 6 april 1765 – 12 march 1821 royal highness duke of genevois 12 march 1821 – 27 april 1831 majesty king of sardinia arms écartelé, en 1 d argent, à la croix de gueules, cantonnée de quatre têtes de maures de sable, tortillées d argent, en 2 grand quartier parti en 1 burelé d azur et d argent de dix pièces au lion de gueules armé lampassé et couronné d or brochant sur le tout et en 2 d argent à la croix potencée d or cantonné de quatre croisettes de même, en 3 grand quartier d argent à la croix de gueules et en 4 grand quartier de gueules à la croix d argent brisé d un lambel d azur, sur le tout d or à l aigle de sable, sur le tout du tout de gueules à la croix d argent

Methods Sex selection

1 methods 1.1 pre-implantation 1.1.1 ericsson method 1.1.2 ivf/pgd technique 1.1.3 timing methods 1.1.4 sperm sorting 1.2 post-implantation 1.3 post-birth methods pre-implantation two major types of pre-implantation methods can used social sex selection. both of them based on actively rendering second sex chromosome either y chromosome (resulting in male), or x chromosome (resulting in female). the ericsson method the ericsson method, first applied in clinical setting in 1970s dr. ronald j. ericsson, uses higher concentrations of sperm of desired sex increase likelihood of conceiving sex. method has 70-72% success rate boys , 69-75% success rate girls. currently, approximately 50 gender selection centers in united states use ericsson method artificial gender selection. the ericsson method separates male , female sperm passing them through column filled blood protein, human serum albumin. sperm enter human serum albumin, differences in mass between x , y chromosomes manifest lighter mal

Media Martinsburg, West Virginia

1 media 1.1 print 1.2 radio 1.3 television media print martinsburg has 1 daily community newspaper, journal , regionally covered herald-mail (hagerstown, md) martinsburg has bi-monthly magazine, around panhandle magazine. radio the city home wrnr/740 am, wepm/1340 am, wicl/95.9 fm, wkmz-fm/97.5 fm, , wvep/88.9 fm radio stations. television martinsburg home w08ee-d channel 8 (west virginia public broadcasting) , (wwpx 60 (ion), part of hagerstown sub-market further grouped under nielsen-designated washington, d.c.-hagerstown, md. market, ninth largest market in nation. martinsburg, wv setting of x-files episode small potatoes (season 4, episode 20). however, filming did not take place in vicinity. martinsburg setting reality television series gypsy sisters on tlc. martinsburg town used making movie, sweet dreams, starring jessica lange , ed harris, portraying life of first lady of country music, pasty cline. ^ local television market universe estimates, nielsen, 27 september 2008. ret

Description Carex firma

caricetum firmae community in austrian allgäuer alpen, including species such carex firma, chamorchis alpina, dryas octopetala, gentiana clusii , primula auricula carex firma forms thick cushions. leaves 8 centimetres (3.1 in) long in normal conditions (up 10 cm or 4 in in moist, sheltered localities), dark green , stiff. stems 20 cm (7.9 in) tall (exceptionally 30 cm or 12 in), @ least twice long leaves.

The interwar modern movement in Athens Modern architecture in Athens

a primary school in makrygianni near acropolis of athens. designed in 1931 patroklos karantinos. the ble polykatoikia on exarcheia square, designed in 1932 kyriakos panagiotakos. apartment building on stournari , zaimi streets designed in 1933 thoukydidis valentis , polyvios michailidis. features no bay windows long horizontal windows. rex theatre on panepistimiou street. designed leonidas bonis , vasileios kassandras , built between 1935–1937, 1 of few buildings inspired american art deco in new york s skyscrapers. the refugees apartment buildings on alexandras designed in 1933 kimon laskaris , dimitrios kyriakos in bauhaus style. dilapidated. see photograph of how used when completed. despite initial conservatism, modern architecture became more prominent during end of 1920s. recent graduates of school of architecture of national technical university of athens (ntua) founded in 1917, graduates other european architectural schools managed make modernism more popular. ambitious plan c

Prelude Modern architecture in Athens

the apartment building built between 1917–1919 alexandros metaxas petros giannaros. the term πολυκατοικία (polykatoikia, literally multiresidence ) used in greek denote every apartment building. 1 of first, if not first, apartment buildings in athens built in 1917–1919 architect alexandros metaxas in eclectic style petros giannaros on philellinon , othonos streets, adjacently syntagma square. fact building 1 of first ones built reinforced concrete, unexpectedly, asymmetrically higher adjacent ones. caused fury , led 2 royal decrees, 1 in 1919 , 1 in 1922 in end set height buildings according width of street lay on, maximum height of 26 metres wide streets. the changes took place in greek society after defeat of greece during greco-turkish war of 1919–1922, , ensuing population exchange between greece , turkey created different housing needs population, revealed how important construction sector greek economy, , influenced, result, legal framework of polykatoikia. in 1929, 2 important

Early career Raul Lino

the quinta da comenda, in setúbal, built lino count of armand in 1903. after returning portugal , finishing studies in architecture, lino began work in father s construction materials business, in 1897. during time, lino began travels across portugal , studies of regionalisms in architecture , style, paying particular note alentejo region. back portugal, designed , built more 700 projects. many in mediterranean revival , soft portuguese styles. he founding member of national academy of fine arts , served secretary in 1946. lino habitual guest writer various portuguese newspapers , journals, including diário de notícias, diário popular, , atlantida.

Attestations Vanir

1 attestations 1.1 poetic edda 1.2 prose edda 1.3 heimskringla attestations poetic edda the sun shining behind them, vanir god freyr stands boar gullinbursti (1901) johannes gehrts. in poetic edda, vanir, group, referenced in poems völuspá, vafþrúðnismál, skírnismál, Þrymskviða, alvíssmál , sigrdrífumál. in völuspá, stanza describes events of Æsir–vanir war, noting during war vanir broke walls of stronghold of Æsir, , vanir indomitable, trampling plain. in vafþrúðnismál, gagnráðr (the god odin in disguise) engages in game of wits jötunn vafþrúðnir. gagnráðr asks vafþrúðnir van god njörðr came from, though rules on many hofs , hörgrs, njörðr not raised among Æsir. vafþrúðnir responds njörðr created in vanaheimr ( home of vanir ) wise powers , details during Æsir–vanir war, njörðr exchanged hostage. in addition, when world ends (ragnarök), njörðr return wise vanir. alvíssmál consists of question , answer exchanges between dwarf alvíss , god thor. in poem, alvíss supplies terms variou

Perception Dog intelligence

perception refers mental processes through incoming sensory information organized , interpreted in order represent , understand environment. perception includes such processes selection of information through attention, organization of sensory information through grouping, , identification of events , objects. in dog, olfactory information (the sense of smell) particularly salient (compared humans) dogs senses include vision, hearing, taste, touch , proprioception. there evidence dogs sense earth s magnetic field. one researcher has proposed dogs perceive passing of time through dissipation of smells.

A new movement Occupation of Constantinople

allied occupation troops marching along grande rue de péra. calthorpe alarmed when learned winner of gallipoli had become inspector general anatolia , mustafa kemal s behavior during period did nothing improve matters. calthorpe urged kemal recalled. friends , sympathizers of mustafa kemal s in government circles, compromise developed whereby power of inspector general curbed, @ least on paper. inspector general became title had no power command. on june 23, 1919, somerset arthur gough-calthorpe began understand kemal , role in establishment of turkish national movement. sent report mustafa kemal foreign office. remarks downplayed george kidson of eastern department. captain hurst (british army) in samsun warned calthorpe 1 more time turkish national movement, units replaced brigade of gurkhas. hms m1 in constantinople. arthur gough-calthorpe assigned position on august 5, 1919 , left constantinople. death of turkish soldier during british raid against mızıka watchhouse @ Şehzadeba

Cultural references Eglė the Queen of Serpents

eglė , serpent in palanga the tale first published m. jasewicz in 1837. salomėja nėris, lithuanian poet, wrote poem called eglė žalčių karalienė (1940), based on motifs of tale. a bronze sculpture displaying eglė , serpent robertas antinis has been constructed in palanga botanical garden, lithuania in 1960. a ballet eglė žalčių karalienė eduardas balsys , numerous plays have been staged in various lithuanian theaters, first time in 1946, directed juozas gustaitis.

Somerset Calthorpe, December 1918 – August 1919 Occupation of Constantinople

1 somerset calthorpe, december 1918 – august 1919 1.1 establishing authority 1.2 conflict resolution 1.3 new movement somerset calthorpe, december 1918 – august 1919 after armistice, high commissioner admiral somerset gough-calthorpe assigned military adviser constantinople. first task arrest between 160 , 200 persons government of tevfik pasha in january 1919. among group, sent thirty malta (malta exiles). establishing authority the british rounded number of members of old establishment , interned them in malta, awaiting trial alleged crimes during world war i. calthorpe included turkish members of government of tevfik pasha , military/political personalities. wanted send message military occupation in effect , failure comply end harsh punishment. position not shared other partners. french government s response accused distinction disadvantage of muslim-turks while bulgarian, austrian , german offenders yet neither arrested nor molested . however, government , sultan understood messa

Pitching 1882 St. Louis Brown Stockings season

1 pitching 1.1 starting pitchers 1.2 other pitchers 1.3 relief pitchers pitching starting pitchers w=wins, l=losses, era=earned run average, g=games played, gs=games started, cg=complete games, ip=innings pitched, h=hits allowed, r=runs allowed, er=earned runs allowed, hr=home runs allowed, bb=base on balls, so=strikeouts, whip=walks plus hits per inning pitched other pitchers w=wins, l=losses, era=earned run average, g=games played, gs=games started, cg=complete games, sv=saves, ip=innings pitched, h=hits allowed, r=runs allowed, er=earned runs allowed, hr=home runs allowed, bb=base on balls, so=strikeouts, whip=walks plus hits per inning pitched relief pitchers w=wins, l=losses, era=earned run average, g=games played, sv=saves, ip=innings pitched, h=hits allowed, r=runs allowed, er=earned runs allowed, hr=home runs allowed, bb=base on balls, so=strikeouts, whip=walks plus hits per inning pitched

Seed oil Perilla frutescens

having distinctive nutty aroma , taste, oil pressed toasted perilla seeds used flavor enhancer, condiment, , cooking oil in korean cuisine. oil pressed untoasted perilla seeds used non-culinary purposes. press cake remaining after pressing perilla oil can used natural fertilizer or animal feed.

Formations Warrumbungles

the warrumbungles - panorama the main features of warrumbungle mountains series of huge jagged outcrops in circular pattern, surrounded hilly bush , woodland forest. dykes, plugs , domes common , made trachyte. grand high tops section of range volcanic remnants clustered. these vents , rocky formations named - belougery spire, belougery split rock, crater bluff, bluff mountain, breadknife , mount exmouth. pyroclastic rock found in area. breadknife, straight wall of jagged rock 100 metres (330 ft) high, particularly rare. there extensive network of 9 walking tracks across central peaks. crater bluff, 1994 towards southeast broad belt of basalt outcrops extends towards liverpool range. near chalk mountain outcrops of diatomite. outer stretches of volcano made of hawaiite , mugearite.

Walter Camp.27s .22official.22 selections 1910 College Football All-America Team

albert benbrook of michigan leroy mercer of penn the individual has been recognized official selector national collegiate athletic association (ncaa) 1910 season walter camp. accordingly, ncaa s official listing of consensus all-america selections mirrors camp s first-team picks. 8 of camp s first-team all-americans in 1910 played on teams ivy league. players recognized camp outside ivy league albert benbrook , stanfield wells michigan , james walker of minnesota. camp s first-team selections 1910 were: albert benbrook, guard michigan. benbrook inducted college football hall of fame in 1971. weighed on 200 pounds, considered huge time, , known dominating force due exceptional quickness. ernest cozens, center penn. cozens 1 of first of roving centers. in 1910 game between penn , haskell indian school, cozens intercepted pass , returned 80 yards touchdown. catcher penn baseball team. after graduating penn, cozens football coach @ carnegie tech. bob fisher, guard harvard. fishe

History Zumikon

town hall , central square in zumikon the community centre (gemeinschaftszentrum) built in 1980, , when modern zumikon took form. mayor of zumikon @ time elisabeth kopp become first female swiss federal councillor in 1984. zumikon small town, consisting of wealthy residents instead of farmers. important schools—such farlifang school , inter-community school zürich—are in area. town centre dorfplatz (literally town square ), consists of upper section inaccessible motor vehicles.

Capital ratios Banking and insurance in Iran

the average capital adequacy ratio of iranian banks 4%, whereas according international financial soundness indicators, standard of capital adequacy ratios in basel ii , basel iii above 8% , 12%, respectively. according imf in 2016: such tests identify shortfalls in capital or risk management practices, [iranian] banks should required present , implement time-bound plans remedy these shortfalls. bank not viable after such process should resolved.

Other delivery systems Nuclear weapons delivery

the davy crockett artillery shell smallest known nuclear weapon developed usa. the mk-17 u.s. thermonuclear weapon , weighed around 21 short tons (19,000 kg). other delivery methods included artillery shells, mines such medium atomic demolition munition , novel blue peacock, nuclear depth charges, , nuclear torpedoes. atomic bazooka fielded, designed used against large formations of tanks. in 1950s u.s. developed small nuclear warheads air defense use, such nike hercules. 1950s 1980s, united states , canada fielded low-yield nuclear-tipped air-to-air rocket, air-2 genie. further developments of concept, larger warheads, led anti-ballistic missiles. united states have largely taken nuclear air-defense weapons out of service fall of soviet union in 1990s. russia updated nuclear tipped soviet era anti-ballistic missile (abm) system, known a-135 anti-ballistic missile system in 1995. believed the, in development(2013) successor nuclear a-135, a-235 samolet-m dispense nuclear interception

Date Henry VIII (play)

dame ellen terry catherine of aragon most modern scholars date henry viii 1613, year in globe theatre burned down during 1 of play s earliest known performances. 1 contemporary report states play new @ time of fire, having been acted not passing 2 or 3 times before . despite evidence, there has been debate date of work. nicholas rowe in 1709 wrote play must date after death of elizabeth in 1603 because e[u]logy upon q. elizabeth, , successor k. james, in latter end of henry viii, proof of play s being written after accession of latter of 2 princes crown of england . rowe writing before discovery of document on 1613 fire, first published 18th century scholar thomas tyrwhitt , seemed confirm view. however, several 18th- , 19th-century scholars, including samuel johnson, lewis theobald, george steevens, edmond malone, , james halliwell-phillipps, dated play s composition before 1603. malone suggested brief passage in praise of james added performance during reign extended glorification

Other individuals List of John McCain presidential campaign endorsements, 2008

^ jewish press ^ david frum s diary archived 2010-08-13 @ wayback machine. ^ http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/opinion/viewpoints/stories/dn-krauthammer_25edi.state.edition1.27d546c.html ^ have obama, leftist socialist give gun-grabbing ginsburg on court, or mccain, appoint conservative bush did. (bush’s legacy: greatest american president?) ^ joe plumber endorses mccain . usa today. 2008-10-28. retrieved 2010-05-08. 

Drug discovery and toxicology Deep learning

a large percentage of candidate drugs fail win regulatory approval. these failures caused insufficient efficacy (on-target effect), undesired interactions (off-target effects), or unanticipated toxic effects. research has explored use of deep learning predict biomolecular target, off-target , toxic effects of environmental chemicals in nutrients, household products , drugs. atomnet deep learning system structure-based rational drug design. atomnet used predict novel candidate biomolecules disease targets such ebola virus , multiple sclerosis.

National representation Lleyton Hewitt

1 national representation 1.1 davis cup 1.1.1 finals matches 1.2 world team cup 1.2.1 finals matches 1.3 olympics national representation davis cup hewitt made davis cup debut australia in 1999 davis cup quarterfinals @ age 18 against united states in chestnut hill, massachusetts. in first rubber of tie hewitt faced world number 8 , wimbledon quarter finalist todd martin. hewitt cause major upset on martin , go on win second singles rubber against alex o brien well. great start davis cup career continue in 1999 semifinals against russia record 2 wins against marat safin , yevgeny kafelnikov. taste first defeat in davis cup in 1999 final against france become davis cup champion anyway. in 2000 hewitt , australia again make davis cup final fell spain in barcelona. in 2001 hewitt again part of australian team make davis cup final australians lose fifth rubber , hand france 3–2 win. determined make amends last few finals, hewitt led australian team 2003 davis cup final against spain defeat

2005: Australian Open and Indian Wells Masters finals Lleyton Hewitt

lleyton hewitt open 2005 in 2005, hewitt won title @ sydney medibank international defeating little-known czech player ivo minář. hewitt spent time in late stages of 2004 working former coach , friend, roger rasheed, on bulking physique. hard work paid off during australian summer, when defeated in-form world no. 2 andy roddick reach first australian open final. first australian player reach final since pat cash in 1988. in final, faced fourth seed, marat safin, had defeated world no. 1 , defending champion roger federer in semifinals. after taking first set, defeated russian despite being break in third set. at wimbledon, hewitt reached semifinals, lost eventual champion federer. 2 months later, hewitt again lost federer in open semifinal, although time able take 1 set swiss. hewitt had @ point lost eventual champion @ 7 consecutive grand slam tournaments played, (he missed 2005 french open because of injury). hewitt pulled out of tennis masters cup tournament in shanghai in november

National Football League Sports in the Las Vegas metropolitan area

aerial view of site of las vegas stadium, future home of las vegas raiders , unlv rebels. expected completed 2020 nfl season. las vegas home las vegas raiders of national football league (nfl) beginning sometime after 2017 nfl season. on march 27, 2017, nfl owners voted 31–1 approve oakland raiders move las vegas, continue play @ oakland–alameda county coliseum in oakland in 2017 , possibly longer, until new stadium, las vegas stadium, built in time 2020 nfl season. prior raiders approved relocation las vegas, professional outdoor football had been attempted 3 times in area. first 2 attempts, xfl s las vegas outlaws , canadian football league s las vegas posse, unsuccessful, both teams folding after 1 season of play. xfl folded outright, while posse failure @ box office, part of cfl s failed u.s. expansion attempt. third attempt @ professional football begun in fall of 2009 united football league s las vegas locomotives; however, franchise , league folded in 2012. locomotives played i

History Eastern Shore of Maryland

1 history 1.1 history 1.1.1 formation of counties 1.2 later history history queen anne s county courthouse early history william claiborne granted land (part of colony of virginia) in 1629 , named land kent county . in 1631, sailed north chesapeake bay south , west side area known today kent island. there made fortified settlement considered first english settlement within province of maryland. talbot county formed in 1662. cecil county formed in 1674, proclamation of governor, eastern portions of baltimore county , northern portion of kent county. wicomico county formed in 1867, 9th , last county, created somerset , worcester counties. formation of counties 1642 kent county-in 1642, governor , council appointed commissioners isle , county of kent. act appears have led establishment of kent county, name after kent county, england. 1661 talbot county- named lady grace talbot, wife of sir robert talbot, irish statesman, , sister of cecilius calvert, 2nd baron baltimore. 1666 somerset co

Agriculture Aigues-Mortes

the medieval city of aigues-mortes, ramparts , salt , sea viticulture , asparagus breeding of bulls , of camargue horses. both raised wild in surrounding marshes. the camargue bull smaller spanish fighting bulls, stocky, high horns , head. measures 1.40 m @ withers. intended bullfighting popular in region. the camargue horse ultimate companion herdsmen move marshes , herd bulls. according discoveries of bones, seems ancestors of camargue horse date quaternary period. camargue horse not large, 1.50 m tall. has huge resistance adapted terrain. colour brown @ birth, gradually turning white after few years. ^ see sable-de-camargue in french wikipedia (in french)

Decline and evolution Planchette

1891 kennard novelty co. ouija board following commercial introduction of ouija board charles kennard s kennard novelty company , acquisition of talking board patent partner elijah bond on 1 july 1890, automatic-writing planchettes took secondary role popular ouija board , many imitators success spawned. though press articles had dubbed ouija new planchette, patentees quick differentiate devices classic automatic writers pairing them paddle-shaped, pencil-less pointers far different in shape other planchettes of period. design changes , focus on elegantly varnished boards , stenciled letters arching across fronts seem have had intended effect, , items enthusiastically welcomed public in same way planchettes had experienced own craze 23 years previously. point on, pencil-equipped planchettes had facilitated often-garbled spirit writing 4 decades shoved aside in favor of cleaner, faster communications of these new talking boards. though writing planchettes enjoy brief revivals in sub

d-Block complexes Metal bis(trimethylsilyl)amides

frozen zinc bis(trimethylsilyl)amide. compound melts @ 12.5 °c. in line general method, bis(trimethylsilyl)amides of transition metals prepared reaction between metal halides (typically chlorides) , sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide, variation exist however, instance synthesis of blue ti(n(sime3)2)3 using soluble precursor ticl3(et3n)3. melting , boiling points of complexes decrease across series, group 12 metals being sufficiently volatile allow purification distillation. iron complexes notable having been isolated in both ferrous (ii) , ferric (iii) oxidation states. fe[n(sime3)2]3 can prepared treating iron trichloride lithium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide , paramagnetic high spin iron(iii) contains 5 unpaired electrons. fecl3 + 3lin(sime3)2 → fe[n(sime3)2]3 + 3licl similarly, 2 coordinate fe[n(sime3)2]2 complex prepared treating iron dichloride lithium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide: fecl2 + 2lin(sime3)2 → fe[n(sime3)2]2 + 2licl the dark green fe[n(sime3)2]2 complex exists in 2 forms depending

Callings and practices Tohunga

matapo, blind tohunga in te tohunga wilhelm dittmer, 1907 there many classes of tohunga (best 1924:166) including: tohunga ahurewa: highest class of priest tohunga matakite: foretellers of future tohunga whakairo: expert carvers tohunga tātai arorangi: experts @ reading stars tohunga kōkōrangi: expert in study of celestial bodies (astronomer) tohunga tārai waka: expert canoe builders tohunga wetereo: expert in language (linguist) tohunga tā moko: expert in tā moko (tattooist) tohunga mahi toi: expert artist tohunga tikanga tangata: expert in study of humans (anthropologist) tohunga o tumatauenga: expert in weapons or war party chaplain tohunga kiato: lowest class of priest each tohunga gifted spiritual leader , possessed natural ability of communicating between spiritual , temporal realms through karakia (prayers), pātere (chants) or performing waiata (songs) had been passed down them tohunga before them. however, rites in specific fields in practiced, outlined above.

Legends Stone town of Kuklica

stone pillars another popular legend there once forest in area, due battles burned down. then, area became wasteland. temperatures low , when army passed through wasteland, of soldiers turned rocks. panoramic view of site according local villagers, new figures appear every 5-6 years. there 4 places @ balkans can see phenomenon, 3 of in macedonia.

Indian pariah dog Pariah dog

indian pariah dogs typically medium-sized , have yellow rust-colored coats. indian feral dogs thought ancestral stock of australian dingo. 2004 swedish study of mitochondrial dna found dingoes originated southern china , not india. later study on indigenous australian dna supports conclusion sea-farers india arrived in northern australia 4,000 years ago , authors propose these people may have brought dogs them, may constitute ancestral population of dingo. later genetic study of both mitochondrial , nuclear dna found dingo divergent subspecies of gray wolf , considered genetically basal member of domestic dog clade, indicating cannot descendant of indian pariah dog.

Design and construction USS Wainwright (DD-62)

evelyn wainwright turpin, wainwright s sponsor @ launch; miss turpin great-granddaughter of commodore jonathan wainwright, 1 of ship s namesakes wainwright had 2 curtis steam turbines drove 2 screw propellers, , additional steam turbine geared 1 of propeller shafts cruising purposes. power plant generate 17,000 shaft horsepower (13,000 kw) , move ship @ speeds 30 knots (56 km/h). wainwright s main battery consisted of 4 4 in (102 mm)/50 mark 9 guns, each gun weighing in excess of 6,100 pounds (2,800 kg). guns fired 33-pound (15 kg) armor-piercing projectiles @ 2,900 feet per second (880 m/s). @ elevation of 20°, guns had range of 15,920 yards (14,560 m). wainwright equipped 8 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes. general board of united states navy had called 2 anti-aircraft guns tucker-class ships, provisions laying 36 floating mines. sources, unclear if these recommendations followed wainwright or of other ships of class. cite error: there <ref group=note> tags on page, references no

Sunshine Girl Calgary Sun

a signature feature of calgary sun—as other sun-branded newspapers in chain—is daily glamour photograph of female model entitled sunshine girl . feature utilizes locally photographed models (both amateur , professional) photographs shot national chain. situated on page 3 (like uk tabloids sun chain set out emulate, featured glamour photos on third pages), in 1990s feature relocated sports section. sunshine boy feature appeared sporadically in 1980s , 1990s.

Forms Mageirocophobia

1 forms 1.1 fear of spreading illness 1.2 fear of serving inedible foods 1.3 fear of presentation 1.4 fear of cooking process 1.5 fear of recipes 1.6 fear of food knowledge 1.7 fear of food intake forms the phobia can take on several forms revolves around common themes: fear of spreading illness the common reason degree of phobia fear of spreading foodborne illnesses, through either undercooked foods, improperly prepared or cleaned foods, or concern understanding basic rules proper preparation , storage of foods. fear of serving inedible foods the fear of producing foods not rendered expected be. food more dry or moist, or improperly seasoned, or has imbalance of ingredients causing lose intended flavors. fear of presentation food improves presentation or plating, , mageirocophobic become obsessed presentation become incapable of cooking because can t plate foods properly. fear of cooking process many mageirocophobes fear process: cutting themselves, burning themselves, or having probl

Awards and honors Neal Adams

adams son josh @ signing batman: odyssey #1 @ midtown comics times square, july 10, 2010. adams first deadman cover won 1967 alley award best cover. batman/deadman team-up in brave , bold #79 (sept. 1968), adams , writer bob haney, tied comic 1968 alley award best full-length story; , in 1969, adams won alley award best pencil artist, feature deadman elected alley award hall of fame, , adams received special award new perspective , dynamic vibrance has brought field of comic art . he won shazam awards in 1970 best individual story ( no evil shall escape sight in green lantern vol. 2, #76, writer dennis o neil), , best pencil artist (dramatic division); , in 1971 best individual story ( snowbirds don t fly in green lantern vol. 2, #85, o neil). adams won 1971 goethe award favorite pro artist, 1971 goethe award favorite comic-book story “no evil shall escape sight ” (written denny o neil) in green lantern/green arrow #76. he won inkpot award in 1976 , voted favourite comicbook ar

Player stats 1898 St. Louis Browns season

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

Department of the Treasury Federal law enforcement in the United States

a bureau of engraving , printing police (bep) patrol car. bureau of engraving , printing police (bep police) financial crimes enforcement network (fincen) internal revenue service (irs), criminal investigation division (irs-ci) united states mint police (usmp) office of inspector general (treasoig) treasury inspector general tax administration (tigta) special inspector general troubled assets relief program (sigtarp)

References Prostitution

bibliography gale, steven h. sharp cut: harold pinter s screenplays , artistic process. university press of kentucky. isbn 0-8131-2706-8.  knauer, elfriede (2002). portrait of lady? reflections on images of prostitutes later fifteenth century . memoirs of american academy in rome. university of michigan press. 47: 95. doi:10.2307/4238794. jstor 4238794.  otis, leah lydia (1985). prostitution in medieval society: history of urban institution in languedoc. chicago: university of chicago press. isbn 0-226-64033-7.  further reading

Derivation from Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics Maxwell–Bloch equations

beginning jaynes-cummings hamiltonian under coherent drive h = ω c a † a + ω a σ † σ + i g ( a † σ − a σ † ) + i j ( a † e − i ω l t − a e i ω l