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Construction Rim Drive

rim drive construction crew near watchman peak the current rim drive 33-mile (53 km) loop built bureau of public roads , national park service civilian conservation corps. new road designed 18 feet (5.5 m) wide 3-foot (0.91 m) shoulders. new route surveyed , graded in 1931 , 1932. road foundation built during following 2 years. in 1935, initial paving completed, , old roadbed not covered new road dug , landscape restored. lane striping added in 1938. work on road drainage, stone masonry guardrails, , observation points continued until 1941. despite difficult topography entire project completed 2 million dollars, significant engineering accomplishment. 1 of main goals of rim drive construction project blend road natural environment. accomplished. road built gentle curves , there no switchbacks despite rugged terrain. rustic stone guardrails constructed along curves, @ drainages, , @ of rim drive viewpoints. while observation points , turnouts provide views of lake, road ca...

Former structures St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church (Manhattan)

the church @ madison avenue , 44th street, seen c. 1918 the congregation s first location opened service in january 1835, in plain church @ corner of great jones street , fashionable lafayette place. the second location, built 1872 1876 @ southwest corner of madison avenue , east 44th street, designed james renwick, architect of st. patrick’s cathedral, in lombardic style. building embellished in 1902–1903 triple french romanesque revival portal stanford white, took inspiration church of saint-gilles, gard, between arles , nîmes, white had admired in 1878; sculptures in tympana renaissance-inspired. portal paid family of cornelius vanderbilt ii memorial; vanderbilt s father, william h. vanderbilt, had sold site church. magnificent bronze doors, bas-reliefs in panels depicting episodes old , new testaments, carried out of new york s established sculptors: andrew o connor, working freely under general direction of daniel chester french, executed main door; south door executed herbert ada...

Statistics Albuquerque International Sunport

1 statistics 1.1 top domestic destinations 1.2 airline market share 1.3 annual traffic 1.4 aircraft operations statistics top domestic destinations airline market share annual traffic aircraft operations the data below lists annual total aircraft operations 2004–2016 faa s air traffic activity system. percent changes indicate average of −3.50% in aircraft operations per year on last 10 years. the airport s freight center moved 60,000 short tons (54,000 t) of cargo in 2013, 7% decline 64,000 short tons (58,000 t) during 2012 calendar year.

Political program Party of Regions

1 political program 1.1 european integration 1.2 domestic policy 1.3 national economy 1.4 government , society political program european integration on question of european integration, different views exist within party. on 1 hand, president viktor yanukovych, member of party, has repeatedly underlined pro-european stances. on other hand, experts have described party of regions eurosceptic. party s official stance increased european integration, within framework favorable ukraine. domestic policy party of regions flags in donetsk, 2010 the party supports affordable housing through state mortgages 3% annual percentage rate, social contracts employers, financial aid newborns (to doubled in 2017), perinatal centers in each region , upgrading of maternity homes. the party supports @ least 75-percent placement in higher-educational institutions, minimum-wage student stipend, minimum 20-percent annual raise in educator salaries , universal internet access. in labor, party supports subsidiz...

Downtown store Geiger's

geiger s downtown cleveland 2016 in may, 2015, geiger s announced return roots, , open new store in downtown cleveland, next opened heinen s upscale supermarket. geiger s return first downtown unit since original geiger s chain closed in 1929. store, opened in november 2015, in renovated commercial/residential building @ 1020 euclid ave. near corner of 9th , euclid. truman building, renamed ivory current owners. constructed in 1911, truman building designed renowned architect willard hirsch. 1 of 8 hirsch structures still stand in cleveland. @ time of construction, building built concrete of building in country. building once housed oppenheimer & collins co. women s clothing manufacturer.

Death of the four kings Saint George's Night Uprising

ruins of paide castle soon after massacre terrified survivors started trickle castle of weissenstein (paide). vogt of castle sent letter master of livonian order advising him on situation. burchard von dreileben, livonian master, sent 1 brother estonians “who knew language , whom knew” (possibly ethnic estonian member of order) , asked them send delegation weissenstein explain reasons why had renounced christianity , killed germans. promised redress past wrongs , establish relations estonians. estonians sent 4 kings weissenstein accompanied 3 squires. estonians let bishop of reval pass through rebel-held territory attend negotiations. among many high-ranking members of livonian order came paide livonian master burchard von dreileben, komturs of fellin (viljandi) , riga, vogt of jervia (järva), , many others. large number of knights arrived negotiations indicates true purpose of meeting neutralize estonian kings , attack leaderless rebel army. after truce had been declared, knights of o...

Equipment and power New York, Westchester and Boston Railway

electric power lines signal bridge structure the nyw&b powered equipment overhead lines carrying 11,000 volts alternating current @ 25 hz, same new haven. new haven s cos cob plant generated power, nyw&b received @ new rochelle. the principal rolling stock nyw&b 95 motorized coaches, designed l. b. stillwell , built pressed steel car company, center doors high-platform use , end doors accommodate low platforms. governed maximum speed of 57 miles per hour , maximum acceleration of 1 mile per hour per second. 11,000 volt overhead power stepped down 250 volts operation of motors. nyw&b had single 655 hp (488 kw) locomotive freight , utility use.

Identity and culture Anderson Junior College

1 identity , culture 1.1 crest 1.2 motto 1.3 house system identity , culture crest the college crest formed initials of college. letter a, in form of yellow flame, symbolises vitality , youthful aspirations of students. dark blue letters, j , c, supporting flame, symbolise college support individual in efforts realise ambition. 4 circles @ base depict racial harmony, highlighting college motto. the crest designed mr. heng eng hwa in 1984. motto the college motto non mihi solum, latin not myself alone. house system for competitive intra-school events, school population divided 5 houses: jaguar (red) panther (yellow) puma (green) cheetah (grey) cougar (blue) the house committee in charge of each house, each house having @ house captain , vice-captain. house committee made of student councillors.

England Estrepement

in commentaries, blackstone noted common law writ lie prevent waste took place between judgment in real action , delivery of possession sheriff. following statute of gloucester, writ of estrepement pendente placito lie prevent estrepement pending outcome of case. either writ empowered sheriff prevent such waste, allowing him imprison waster, , raise posse comitatus assist him. according finlason, basic writ of estrepement original writ had sued out of chancery, whereas writ pendente placito writ issued bench. where tenant alleged have disobeyed writ, venire facias issue , tenant attached. standard pleading in response deny waste contrary writ, , issue tried jury, outcome resulting in conviction contempt of court. when john puckering lord keeper, 1 of actions restrict issuance of writs of estrepement, other writs such audita querela, unless allowed it. holdsworth suggests might have been part of effort keep courts of common law entering matters of equity. while analogous injunction in e...

International The Good Wife

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.22Marketplace.22 7.22 Indifference (album)

marketplace song proletariat, released in 1985 on homestead records lead single band s second studio album, indifference, on featured closing track. b-side single, death of hedon , not included on album. both songs re-released in 1998 part of band s anthology voodoo economics , other american tragedies. the record s front cover features photograph of homeless man lying @ top of stairway while avoided , ignored people passing by. image taken photographer david henry @ 1 of entrances boylston light rail station of boston, massachusetts, rapid transit system. cite error: there <ref group=nb> tags on page, references not show without {{reflist|group=nb}} template (see page).

The Rokumeikan era Rokumeikan

ukiyoe chikanobu depicting dancing @ rokumeikan the rokumeikan served elaborate banquets, menus written in french. in ballroom, japanese gentlemen in evening dress imported tailors in london danced waltz, polka, quadrille, , mazurka japanese ladies dressed in latest parisian fashions latest european songs played army or navy band. foreign residents of tokyo hired dancing tutors. the results mixed. although highly conspicuous western building praised visitors, concept deplored many others tasteless imitation. pierre loti, arrived in japan in 1886, compared building (in japoneries d automne, 1889), mediocre casino in french spa town, , european-style ball “monkey show”. likewise, noted french artist georges ferdinand bigot published cartoon depicting stylishly dressed japanese man , woman admiring in mirror, reflection of pair of monkeys. japanese conservatives outraged perceived degeneration of traditional morals, close proximity between men , women during dances, linked rising taxes su...

Boxgrove Man Homo heidelbergensis

one of hundreds of handaxes found @ boxgrove. in 1994 british scientists unearthed lower hominin tibia bone of boxgrove man few miles away english channel, along hundreds of ancient hand axes, @ boxgrove quarry site. partial leg bone dated between 478,000 , 524,000 years old. several h. heidelbergensis teeth found in subsequent seasons. h. heidelbergensis proto-human species occupied both france , great britain @ time; these locales connected landmass during epoch. the tibia had been gnawed large carnivore, suggesting man had been killed lion or wolf, or unburied corpse had been scavenged after death.

Solar radiation management Ocean fertilization

fertilization may create sulfate aerosols reflect sunlight, modifing earth s albedo, creating cooling effect reduces of effects of climate change. enhancing natural sulfur cycle in southern ocean fertilizing iron in order enhance dimethyl sulfide production , cloud reflectivity may achieve this.

References Hamgyong Mountains

bibliography corea , encyclopædia britannica, 9th ed., vol. vi, new york: charles scribner s sons, 1878, pp. 390–394 . hamgyŏng mountains , encyclopædia britannica online, new york: encyclopaedia britannica, 2011 . world , peoples: eastern , southern asia, marshall cavendish, 2007, isbn 0761476318 . yŏnhap tʻongsin (2003), north hamgyeong province , north korea handbook, m. e. sharpe, isbn 0765610043 . zaichikov, v.t. (1952), geography of korea, international secretariat of institute of pacific relations . coordinates: 41°54′52″n 128°32′35″e / 41.9145°n 128.5430°e / 41.9145; 128.5430

Membership CPA Australia

cpa australia s head office in melbourne. to become cpa, candidates must hold degree or postgraduate award recognized cpa australia, , demonstrate competence in required knowledge areas and, within six-year period, complete cpa program. when candidate applies study cpa program, previous education , qualifications assessed determine if have covered required knowledge areas begin cpa program. the required knowledge can demonstrated completing 1 or more of cpa australia’s foundation exams, or completion of accredited , recognised degree, such accounting degree. such degrees meet required knowledge areas , allow candidates commence cpa program. the cpa program integrated education , professional experience program exceptionally high standards, , recognized iso 9001 certification. consists of 6 education subjects, 4 compulsory subjects , 2 electives, integrated practical experience requirement. the cpa program focuses on 4 main areas ensure cpa valued employer – leadership, strategy, ethics...

Music Austria

wolfgang amadeus mozart (1756–1791) austria s past european power , cultural environment generated broad contribution various forms of art, notably among them music. austria birthplace of many famous composers such joseph haydn, michael haydn, franz liszt, franz schubert, anton bruckner, johann strauss, sr. , johann strauss, jr. members of second viennese school such arnold schoenberg, anton webern , alban berg. wolfgang amadeus mozart born in salzburg, independent church principality of holy roman empire, later became part of austria, , of mozart s career spent in vienna. world-famous vienna state opera vienna long time important centre of musical innovation. 18th- , 19th-century composers drawn city due patronage of habsburgs, , made vienna european capital of classical music. during baroque period, slavic , hungarian folk forms influenced austrian music. vienna s status began rise cultural centre in 16th century, , focused around instruments, including lute. ludwig van beethoven spe...

Natasha Bedingfield (2008) Verizon VIP Tour

1 natasha bedingfield (2008) 1.1 opening acts 1.2 setlist 1.3 tour dates 1.4 box office score data natasha bedingfield (2008) british singer-songwriter natasha bedingfield headlined 2008 verizon vip tour. tour supported third studio album, pocketful of sunshine. opening acts kate voegele (select venues) the veronicas (select venues) setlist tour dates box office score data

January.E2.80.93June 1879

heinrich geissler january 8 – baldomero espartero, spanish general, regent , prime minister (b. 1793) january 24 – heinrich geißler, german physicist (b. 1814) hortense allart february 11 – honoré daumier, french caricaturist , painter (b. 1808) february 23 – albrecht graf von roon, prime minister of prussia (b. 1803) february 25 – charles peace, british criminal (executed) (b. 1832) february 28 – hortense allart, french writer (b. 1801) march 1 – joachim heer, swiss politician (b. 1825) march 2 – john eberhard faber, pencil manufacturer (b. 1822) march 10 – prince paul of thurn , taxis, german prince (b. 1843) march 27 hércules florence, brazilian photographer (b. 1804) prince waldemar of prussia (b. 1868) march 30 – thomas couture, french painter , teacher (b. 1815) april 16 – bernadette soubirous, french saint (b. 1844) april 23 – elisabetta fiorini mazzanti, italian botanist (b. 1799) april 30 – sarah josepha hale, american author (b. 1788) may 5 – félix charles douay, french gener...

Anatomy Circulatory system of the horse

1 anatomy 1.1 heart 1.2 blood , blood vessels 1.3 spleen 1.4 frog anatomy heart the equine heart muscular pump circulates blood throughout body. more glenoid in shape human heart , consists of 4 chambers: left , right atria, , left , right ventricles. average adult horse has 3.6-kilogram (7.9 lb) heart, although can more twice size. heart grows until horse 4 years of age, although can increase in size response conditioning. heart size not correlate size of horse. circulatory capacity partially determined functional mass of heart , spleen. once oxygen has entered bloodstream must transported working muscle , waste products removed. equine cardiovascular system hugely compliant heart rate range 20 240 beats per minute , splenic red cell reserve able double packed cell volume , oxygen delivery during maximal exercise. however, studies on thoroughbreds have shown proportion of skeletal muscle exceeds 50% of body weight, , energetic capacity of muscular system far exceeds capacity of ca...

Structure and history Rossi Codex

folio 31r of rossi codex, ostiglia fragment showing in un broleto, al alba, anonymous madrigal a smaller section of manuscript in library of fondazione greggiati in ostiglia (biblioteca musicale opera pia g. greggiati ). though source listed ms without shelfmark, has been given catalog number mus. rari b 35. these 2 bifolios discovered oscar mischiati in 1963. since folios did not appear in library catalogs prior 1963, , since folios show evidence of having been folded, used covers or cover reinforcements other volumes.

Release history Adobe Flash Player

  the old macromedia flash player logo macromedia flash player 6 (version 6.0.21.0, codenamed exorcist) (march 15, 2002) support consuming flash remoting (amf) , web service (soap) supports ondemand/live audio , video streaming (rtmp) support screenreaders via microsoft active accessibility added sorenson spark video codec flash video support video, application components, shared libraries, , accessibility macromedia flash communication server mx, released in 2002, allowed video streamed flash player 6 (otherwise video embedded flash movie). macromedia flash player 7 (version 7.0.14.0, codenamed mojo) (september 10, 2003) supports progressive audio , video streaming (http) supports actionscript 2.0, object-oriented programming language developers ability create charts, graphs , additional text effects new support extensions (sold separately), high fidelity import of pdf , adobe illustrator 10 files, mobile , device development , forms-based development environment. actionscript 2.0...

Switzerland Early music festivals

^ festival la folia - impressions 2016 . retrieved 25 november 2016.  ^ (http://cchin.ch), wolmer facchin. forum alte musik zürich - festival . retrieved 25 november 2016.  ^ festival bach de lausanne ^ festival bach de lausanne (in french) ^ ernen, musikdorf. baroque - ernen - classic music festival in harmony surrounding beauty of swiss alps has become cultural wellspring in heart of landschaftspark binntal . retrieved 25 november 2016. 

Mechanisms and types Multinucleate

^ boyd, j. d.; hamilton, w. j. (1966). electron microscopic observations on cytotrophoblast contribution syncytium in human placenta . journal of anatomy. 100 (pt 3): 535–548. pmc 1270795 . pmid 5965440.  ^ read, nick d.; roca, gabriela m. (2006). chapter 5: vegetative hyphal fusion in filamentous fungi . in baluška, františek; volkmann, dieter; barlow, peter w. cell-cell channels. landes bioscience , springer science+business media. pp. 87–98. isbn 978-0-387-36058-4. 

Prehistoric and precolonial era Timeline of São Vicente, Cape Verde

120 118 million years ago: seamount formed during aptian era 9 million years ago: island known são vicente may have been created during tortonian era 6.5 million years ago: mindelo rock formation formed around 4.5 million years ago: praia grande volcanic flank may have collapsed ocean during zanclean era around 4.5 3.1 million years ago: monte verde rock formation formed around 300,000 years ago: last volcanic eruption on island up 5,000 years ago: island larger , compromised estimate size of 500 km2 of land, name of island included santa luzia , 2 other islets called northwestern island . flooding took place , broke 3 main islands , other islands, 1 became current island of são vicente. up 4,000 years ago: ilhéu dos passaros separated island, small peninsula shrank current size. 1974 bc - july 24: total solar eclipse took place in south of island são vicente, remainder partial 962 bc - february 27: annular solar eclipse took place in island of santa luzia , surrounding islets, remain...

Twelve faculties at three locations Technical University of Munich

technical university of munich @ garching, department of mechanical engineering in 1992, twelfth faculty informatics created splitting former faculty of mathematics , informatics two. ten years later faculty of sports science , faculty of economics set up. latter incorporated former faculty of economics , social science. mechanical engineering faculty , faculties of mathematics , informatics moved main munich campus spacious, well-equipped new buildings in garching in 1997 , 2002 respectively. the weihenstephan campus restructured start of winter semester 2000/01 , realigned along scientific lines: former faculties of agriculture , horticulture, brewing, food technology , dairy science, forestry faculty belonged ludwig maximilian university, collectively accommodated in newly established weihenstephan science centre life&food sciences, land use , environment (wzw).

Foundation of .22Polytechnische Schule M.C3.BCnchen.22 Technical University of Munich

the old technical university of munich building. in 1868, king ludwig ii founded newly structured polytechnische schule münchen, had status of university, in munich. allowed call königlich bayerische technische hochschule münchen academic year 1877–78. first principal former head of engineering course, karl max von bauernfeind. in year of foundation, college took residence in new building in arcisstrasse, designed gottfried v. neureuther. in days, more 350 students taught 24 professors , 21 lecturers. college divided 5 sections: i. general department (mathematics, natural science, humanities, law , economics), ii. engineering department (structural engineering , surveying), iii. department of architecture, iv. mechanical/technical department, v. chemical/technical department. department vi. (agriculture) added in 1872. two of university s long-standing requests met state after beginning of 20th century: granted right award doctorates in 1901, , in 1902 election of principal teaching st...

McHale's Navy Tim Conway

conway , ernest borgnine in photograph of mchale s navy, 1962 conway gained national following role bumbling, naive ensign charles parker, executive officer of world war ii pt-73, in 1960s sitcom mchale s navy, alongside ernest borgnine , joe flynn. borgnine became mentor , friend. conway appeared @ borgnine s 90th birthday celebration and, 4 years later, paid tribute friend @ 7th annual screen actors guild awards on tnt. conway said, borgnine big teddy bear , pleasant person around when worked him on world war 2 sitcom mchale s navy . afterwards, starred in string of short-lived tv series, starting 1967 s rango starred conway incompetent texas ranger.

Features MotoGP 15

motogp 15 features 18 tracks, , official riders 2014 , 2015 seasons of moto3, moto2 , motogp, , feature customizable bikes. season starts night race in losail, , includes jerez, assen , sepang, wind , wet weather system. other features include tire wear, damage , mechanical failures. per official entries, paul bird motorsport retired championship, suzuki , aprilia made official return. 1 new feature ability player create own racing team, choice of logo , livery. starting off mahindra mgp3o bike, player must advance through classes, , recruit sponsors. game has mode focuses on recreating events 2014 season, , in particular rivalry between jorge lorenzo, valentino rossi , marc márquez, , comebacks riders such andrea iannone. playstation 4 version features online league mode, players battle best lap times. current riders marquez (foreground) , rossi (background) both included in game the game includes total of on 100 riders, each in respective teams, making 3 current classes (e.g. ducati ...

Quotations Ken Olsen

^ snopes (27 march 2016). ken olsen . snopes. retrieved 27 march 2016.  ^ ahmad anvari. our attitude tcp/ip is, `hey, ll it, don t make bigsystem, because can t fix if breaks -- nobody can . anvari.org. retrieved 27 march 2016.  ^ putting user first? . eejournal.com. retrieved 27 march 2016. 

Data at rest Encryption software

^ how whole disk encrypytion works (pdf).  ^ how encrypt single partition in linux - techrepublic .  ^ https://www.jetico.com/web_help/bcve3_enterprise/html/01_introduction/02_what_is_ve.htm volume encryption ^ how works: encrypting file system .  ^ pds software solutions llc . 

Career Charlie Rose

1 career 1.1 cameo appearances 1.2 influence 1.3 sexual harassment accusations 1.4 honors 1.4.1 rescinded 1.4.2 possibly affected 1.4.3 not affected career after wife hired bbc (in new york), rose handled assignments bbc on freelance basis. in 1972, while working @ new york bank bankers trust, rose landed job weekend reporter wpix-tv. rose s break came in 1974, after bill moyers hired rose managing editor pbs series bill moyers international report. in 1975, moyers named rose executive producer of bill moyers journal. rose began appearing on camera. conversation jimmy carter , aired on moyers s tv series u.s.a.: people , politics, won 1976 peabody award. rose worked @ several networks honing interview skills, until nbc affiliate kxas-tv in dallas–fort worth hired him program manager , provided late-night time slot became charlie rose show. rose worked cbs news 1984 1990 anchor of cbs news nightwatch, network s first late-night news broadcast, featured rose doing one-on-one intervie...

Concerns National Animal Identification System

1 concerns 1.1 financial costs 1.2 civil rights concerns 1.3 religious concerns concerns some of concerns nais include financial, civil rights, , religious aspects of program. financial costs financially, system vast nais extremely costly. additionally, there concern costs of complying program drive small farmers out of business, due cost associated registering each animal. small farmers , families sell off parts of herds or flocks every year have register , pay registration fee every head of livestock or poultry, while corporate farms large herds or flocks move through production chain group, have pay fee equivalent of owning 1 animal. in scenario of costs of expensive tracking system fall on small farms , families, allowing corporate farms increased profits , lower costs. according usda s nais user guide (p27), cost of various animal identification devices ranges little $1 as $20. example, indicated in guide, rfid ear tag costs $2 $3, while implantable transponders can cost $20, plus...

Recipe Tostilocos

a bowl of tostilocos cueritos the usual way of serving tostilocos cutting open bag of tortilla chips lengthwise , adding chamoy, lemon juice, , if desired, valentina hot sauce. after this, pigskin added. cucumber , jicama next toppings, 1 can add fruit desired. finishing touches japanese peanuts , tamarind candies. candies vary. resulting concoction eaten fork straight out of bag, original , common way. however, vendors have used styrofoam plates or bowls.

Homicide Crime in Switzerland

in 2016, there 187 attempted , 45 completed homicides, homicide rate of 0.50 per 100,000 population. of 232 cases, 123 committed bladed weapons, 47 firearms , 30 unarmed. out of 217 identified suspects, 187 male , 30 female; 115 (53%) foreigners (62 foreigners permanent residence, , 63 foreigners without permanent residence, including asylum seekers) , 102 (47%) swiss citizens. 19 cases (42%) of completed , 52 cases (28%) of attempted homicide classed domestic violence.

Foundation Christian Social Party (Austria)

lueger (2nd right) , cs party fellows, 1905 the party emerged in run-up 1891 imperial council (reichsrat) elections under populist vienna politician karl lueger (1844–1910). referring ideas developed christian social movement under karl von vogelsang (1818–1890) , christian social club of workers, oriented towards petit bourgeoisie , clerical-catholic; there many priests in party, including later austrian chancellor ignaz seipel, attracted many votes tradition-bound rural population. social conservative counterweight godless social democrats, party gained mass support through luegers anti-liberal , antisemite slogans. support of austro-hungarian cohesion , ruling house of habsburg gave considerable popularity among noble class, making example of big tent party. upon implementation of universal suffrage (for men) under minister-president max wladimir von beck, cs gained plurality in 1907 reichsrat elections, becoming largest parliamentary group in lower house; in 1911 elections, lost ...

Behavior Channel Islands spotted skunk

1 behavior 1.1 diet 1.2 activity 1.3 reproduction behavior diet island skunks exhibit similar diets of mainland skunks. carnivorous, , unlike mainland relatives consume insects, feed on island deer mice. analysis of skunks on santa cruz island showed consumption of insects , occasional lizards in addition deer mice. insects consisted of jerusalem crickets, along grasshoppers, crickets, beetles, caterpillars, ear wigs, , ants. seasonally available fruits , berries part of skunks diet, including grapes, summer holly, stems, , cactus fruits. channel island skunk 1 of 2 terrestrial carnivores living on island, other being island fox. 2 species in competition resources , island skunk’s diet became more omnivorous in 1990s due decrease in island fox populations. in recent years, skunks have been observed expanding carnivorous diets include seabirds. birds typically nest in sea caves , recent expansion has been attributed increase in population following decline of foxes. activity skunks noct...

Awards Hal-Con

^ http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/best-place-to-volunteer/bestof?oid=5771959 ^ http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/best-place-to-volunteer/bestof?oid=5033557 ^ http://www.destinationhalifax.com/meetings-conventions/ambassador-program/spirit-of-halifax-award ^ http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/best-festival/bestof?oid=4452803

Theory Residence time distribution

an rtd curve reasonably well-mixed reactor the theory of residence time distributions begins 3 assumptions: the incompressibility assumption not required, compressible flows more difficult work , less common in chemical processes. further level of complexity required multi-phase reactors, separate rtd describe flow of each phase, example bubbling air through liquid. the distribution of residence times represented exit age distribution, e ( t ) {\displaystyle e(t)} . function e ( t ) {\displaystyle e(t)} has units of time , defined such that ∫ 0 ∞ e ( t ) d t = 1 {\displaystyle \int _{0}^{\infty }e(t)\,dt=1} . the fraction of fluid spends given duration, ...

Madhava's value of pi Madhava's sine table

madhava s value of pi a transliteration of last 2 lines: the various words indicate numbers encoded in scheme known bhūtasaṃkhyā system. meaning of words , numbers encoded them (beginning units place) detailed in following translation of verse: gods (vibudha : 33), eyes (netra : 2), elephants (gaja : 8), snakes (ahi : 8), fires (hutāśana : 3), 3 (tri : 3), qualities (guṇa : 3), vedas (veda : 4), nakṣatras (bha : 27), elephants (vāraṇa : 8), , arms (bāhavaḥ : 2) - wise measure of circumference when diameter of circle nava-nikharva (900,000,000,000). so, translation of poem using bhūtasaṃkhyā system read 2827433388233 is, wise say, circumference of circle diameter nava-nikharva (900,000,000,000) . is, divide 2827433388233 (the number first 2 lines of poem in reverse order) nava-nikharva (900,000,000,000) value of pi(π). calculation yields value π = 3.1415926535922. value of π used madhava in further calculations , accurate 11 decima...

History Barra Olympic Park

exterior view of rio olympic arena during 2007 pan american games. the site of barra olympic park formerly occupied autódromo internacional nelson piquet, known jacarepaguá. former formula 1 circuit hosted brazilian grand prix on number of occasions throughout 1980s, before grand prix went original home @ autódromo josé carlos pace, interlagos, in 1990. jacarepaguá partly demolished make way city of sports complex, cluster of 3 venues constructed 2007 pan american games, held in rio de janeiro. venues consisted maria lenk aquatic center, held diving, swimming , synchronized swimming events, rio olympic arena, held basketball , artistic gymnastics events, , barra velodrome, held track cycling , speed roller skating events. construction of city of sports not without setbacks – original plan complex called large-scale entertainment complex, valued @ r$ 500 million , contracted private firms construction. these plans, however, fell through, , smaller-scale plan complex adopted instead. opp...

Controversy Bushido (rapper)

1 controversy 1.1 extreme right 1.2 misogyny , homophobia 1.3 anti-israel twitter controversy 1.4 lawsuits assault 1.5 copyright infringement 1.6 alleged organized crime links controversy extreme right bushido criticized in media misogynistic, nationalist , racist lyrics , refusing reject of controversial fans. hip-hop has been expressive outlet people across ethnic lines, underprivileged in united states. may highlight parallel between united states , macho persona in rap/hip hop music , bushido s image or glorification of so-called gangsta rap. however, point partial north african ethnicity , collaboration minority artists, azad, eko fresh , cassandra steen evidence bushido not racist. controversy magnified line salutiert, steht stramm, ich bin der leader wie ( salute, stand attention, leader ) in bushido s single electro ghetto . the interpreted many referring adolf hitler. according bushido, line citation rap azad, calls himself . bushido called willkommene provokationsmögli...

Support for military interventions Ash Carter

carter departing pentagon on last day in office carter supporter of 2003 invasion of iraq, advocate of preventative invasions of north korea , iran. in response increase in tension in ukraine, carter considered proposing deployment of ground-launched cruise missiles in europe pre-emptively destroy russian weapons. u.s. representative ted lieu has criticized obama s administration continued support saudi arabian-led military intervention in yemen. on 2 march 2016, sent letter carter. lieu, served in u.s. air force, wrote in letter apparent indiscriminate airstrikes on civilian targets in yemen seem suggest either coalition grossly negligent in targeting or intentionally targeting innocent civilians.

Light welterweight Terence Crawford

1 light welterweight 1.1 crawford vs. dulorme 1.2 crawford vs. jean, lundy 1.3 crawford vs. postol 1.4 crawford vs. molina 1.5 crawford vs. diaz 1.6 crawford vs. indongo light welterweight crawford vs. dulorme on march 6, 2015 espn, reported crawford debut light welterweight, challenging vacant wbo title @ college park center in arlington, texas against 25 year old thomas dulorme on april 18. @ press conference, crawford told dulorme,  come prepared because going ready. [the fans] should expect spectacular victory. second world title @ different weight, , going it. prepared. ready , prepared fight. fight stopped after dulorme knocked down 3 times in 6th round, granting crawford tko victory , wbo title. dulorme started off aggressive, unable land much. crawford remained defensive, picking shots , working distance. referee rafael ramos stopped fight @ 1 minute, 51 seconds of round. fight averaged 1.004 million viewers on hbo. crawford vs. jean, lundy top rank announced on augus...