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References List of peers 1580–1589

cokayne, george edward, ed. (1887). complete peerage of england, scotland, ireland, great britain , united kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant. 1–8 (1st ed.). london: george bell & sons.  cracroft-brennan, patrick. cracroft s peerage (web). heraldic media limited. retrieved 2013-07-08. 

Solar power Renewable energy in Morocco

solar powered in rhamna, near marrakech on october 1, 2014, world bank approved financing of $159 million (usd) solar energy development project. project named noor-ouarzazate concentrated solar power project . financing intended expand development of moroccan solar energy complex goal of increasing complex s energy production. of october 2014, complex carries 160 megawatt capacity. project planners hope grow capacity 350 megawatts. in november 2009 morocco announced install 2 gigawatts of solar capacity 2020. morocco has launched 1 of world’s largest solar energy projects costing estimated $9 billion. aim of project generate 2,000 megawatts of solar generation capacity year 2020. 5 solar power stations constructed. moroccan agency solar energy (masen), public-private venture, has been established lead project. masen has invited expressions of interest in design, construction, operation, maintenance , financing of first of 5 planned solar power stations, 500-megawatt plant in southern...

Family Esau

^ genesis 26:34–35 ^ mandel. ultimate s who, p. 176 ^ phillips. exploring genesis, p. 284 ^ jamieson-fausset-brown. commentary critical , explanatory on whole bible ^ cite error: named reference easton, 236 invoked never defined (see page). ^ caleb . retrieved 8 october 2014.  ^ amalekites . retrieved 8 october 2014. 

Education Tiaong

tiaong elementary school saint john parochial school elementary level: private school kiddie corner school inc. saint john parochial school gaudete study center inc tiaong christian academy maranatha christian academy public school lusacan central elementary school del rosario elementary school lagalag elementary school hilirang buli elementary school tiaong east elementary school claro m. recto memorial central school high schools: private school st. john parochial school don ysidro memorial school gaudete study center inc. public high school recto memorial national high school recto memorial national high school annex lusacan national high school cabay national high school gloria umali national high school paiisa national high school talisay national high school college level: public schools college slsu private schools: asian institute of technology , education

Weir Mill, East Malling. Medway watermills (lower tributaries)

the converted mill probably 1 of 2 domesday mills. mill marked on map of 1706. next known mention of wier mill in 1810 when mill marked on map accompanying enclosure award. in 1840 james phillips owner-occupier of mill, water corn mill 12 feet (3.66 m) waterwheel driving 2 pairs of stones. pond of weir mill square in shape , covers area of on ¼ acre. mill passed james thomas phillips c.1855 , mr. t j dewe c,1893. g e hide working mill in 1905 , s r anscombe bought mill in 1913. mill last ground corn in 1930 , bought whitbread ltd., maidstone brewers, used part of mill store hops. mill subsequently passed ownership of wm. lillico & son , used general store. during time timber part of mill buildings becoming derelict. the surviving mill building the timber clad original mill building dates reign of queen anne. brick extension added in 2 stages, last part being built in 1889. roller mills of 4½ sack capacity installed c.1893 boiler , steam engine, principally drive roller mills wh...

Construction Leeds Town Hall

clock tower leeds corporation tendered designs architects in 1852, in open competition. sir charles barry, @ time still occupied rebuilding palace of westminster, selected advise town hall committee in judging. contract won cuthbert brodrick, young architect hull unknown outside home town. had travelled extensively in europe in 1844-5 , acquired love classical architecture. twenty-nine when won competition town hall. second place in competition given partners henry francis lockwood , william mawson, had designed st george s hall, bradford in 1849, , later went on build bradford city hall in 1869. the town hall committee had reservations after selecting brodrick; asking charles barry affirmation in brodrick s abilities in construction of such large building, relating him being young, barry responded satisfied council might trust [brodrick] perfect safety. next, committee took unusual step of insisting in clause in brodrick s contract stating receive no payment beyond of accepted estim...

8 September List of shipwrecks in 1860

illustration depicting collision of lady elgin , augusta of oswego frank leslie s illustrated newspaper, 22 september 1860. the gurdon saltonstall hubbard-owned sidewheel paddle steamer accidentally rammed , sunk during gale schooner augusta of oswego ( united states) in lake michigan off highland park, illinois. there in excess of 400 dead.

Historical account Albrecht Gessler

the coat of arms of gessler family. indeed, gessler family of ministeriales documented 13th century onwards; @ wiggwil in aargau region, original homeland of habsburgs , basis rise after extinction of swabian house of hohenstaufen. gesslers profited election of count rudolph of habsburg king of romans in 1273 , acquisition of austrian , styrian duchies after victory on king ottokar ii of bohemia @ 1278 battle on marchfeld. the white book of sarnen, written around 1470, mentioned 1 gesler vogt @ uri , schwyz. in late 14th century 1 hermann gessler ruled domain of grüningen (which today belongs zürich); domain of grüningen had been pawned gessler family house of habsburg. stern measures against peasant population made name gessler epitome of tyranny. no sources predate earliest references tell legend of late 15th century refer bailiff gessler in central switzerland, , presumed no such person existed. gessler s role in tell s story analogous of king niðung in story of egil in Þiðrekssaga....

US Open Series 2014 Serena Williams tennis season

1 open series 1.1 bank of west classic 1.2 rogers cup 1.3 western & southern open 1.4 open us open series bank of west classic williams came bank of west classic, aiming regain form after disappointment in french open , wimbledon. williams entered event nine-match winning streak winning in 2011 , 2012 , missing event in 2013. received bye in first round , faced karolína plíšková, pair held comfortably throughout first no break points until williams broke @ love in twelfth game. in second set williams broke twice , served out in 8 game. in quarterfinals, williams faced ana ivanovic, ivanovic took control of first set breaking american opponent twice , not facing break point take set. williams came in second set, taking break in second game , didn t push deciding set. in final set, williams broke in long first game, serbian broke in sixth game. traded breaks until williams served out in 12th game take match. in final four, williams took on germany s andrea petkovic, stood toe-to-toe ...

Structure Myosin-light-chain phosphatase

a 3d representation of pp1 (shown in red) , portion of mypt1 (shown in blue), manganese ion catalysts shown in white. yellow lines mark grooves critical enzyme binding , catalysis. myosin phosphatase made of 3 subunits. catalytic subunit, pp1, 1 of more important ser/thr phosphatases in eukaryotic cells, plays role in glycogen metabolism, intracellular transport, protein synthesis, , cell division smooth muscle contraction. because important basic cellular functions, , because there far fewer protein phosphatases kinases in cells, pp1’s structure , function highly conserved (though specific isoform used in myosin phosphatase δ isoform, pp1δ). pp1 works using 2 manganese ions catalysts dephosphorylation (see below). surrounding these ions y-shaped cleft 3 grooves: hydrophobic, acidic, , c-terminal groove. when pp1 not bonded other subunit, not particularly specific. however, when bonds second subunit of myosin phosphatase, mypt1 (mw ~130 kda), catalytic cleft changes configuration. resu...

History Sălaj County

1 history 1.1 antiquity 1.2 daco-roman period , middle ages 1.3 under hungarian rule 1.4 modern era history antiquity on 28 july 1978, team of speleologists discovered in cave of cuciulat paleolithic paintings 12,000 years old, unique in romania. called romanian altamira , cave features several red paintings of animals, including horses , felines. these first manifestations of kind known in southeastern europe. the first villages in current territory of sălaj county 7,500 years old. first ceramic pots in sălaj area same age. first houses several rooms built in county 6,000 years ago. studied bronze age settlement in romanian territory located in sălaj county, in recea. so far, 63 bronze artifacts have been discovered dating far 17th–9th centuries bc. bronze items period discovered in sălaj county exhibited today in renowned museums in germany, united states, hungary, bucharest. 6 defense citadels dated first iron age, 11th–4th centuries bc. daco-roman period , middle ages castra of bu...

AppleDesign Powered Speakers PowerCD

appledesign powered speakers (m6082) along powercd, apple released 2 versions of desktop speakers: appledesign powered speakers , redesigned appledesign powered speakers ii year later. original speakers came in platinum gray match apple s desktop line, while second generation curvier , came in darker gray color designed match powerbook line , powercd. both powered ac adapter , attached audio output source, 2 separate inputs computer , external cd player. both had headphone jack in front of 1 speaker along volume control , optional subwoofer connection port on models. timeline of apple inc. products products on timeline indicate introduction dates , not discontinued dates, new products begin on contiguous product line.

April 2 2014 in the United Kingdom

peaches geldof in 2012 1 april – colin scott, 80, anglican prelate, bishop of hulme (1984–1998). 2 april – lyndsie holland, 75, opera singer , actress. 4 april archie boyd, 95, royal air force officer. margo macdonald, 70, politician, mp glasgow govan (1973–1974), msp lothian (since 1999). 5 april andy davidson, 81, footballer (hull city). alan davie, 93, painter , musician. gordon smith, 59, footballer (st johnstone, aston villa). peter thorne, 90, fighter pilot , diplomat. 6 april dave blakey, 84, english footballer (chesterfield). sir maurice drake, 91, high court judge. 7 april peaches geldof, 25, journalist, model, tv presenter. james alexander green, 88, mathematician. perlita neilson, 80, actress. john shirley-quirk, 82, opera bass-baritone singer. 8 april sandy brown, 75, footballer. phil hardy, 69, film , music journalist. 9 april robin holliday, 81, molecular biologist. sir james holt, 91, medieval historian. 10 april richard hoggart, 95, academic , author (the uses of litera...

January.E2.80.93June 1878

gustav stresemann may 3 – jean chiappe, french civil servant (d. 1940) may 10 – gustav stresemann, chancellor of germany, recipient of nobel peace prize (d. 1929) may 18 – dr. prescott, american doctor, explorer, , philanthropist (d. 1938) may 21 – glenn h. curtiss, american aviation pioneer (d. 1930) may 25 – bill robinson, african american tap dancer (d. 1949) may 27 – anna cervin, swedish artist (d. 1972) may 28 – paul pelliot, french sinologist (d. 1945) june 1 – john masefield, english poet , novelist (d. 1967) june 3 – barney oldfield, american automobile racer , pioneer (d. 1946) june 5 – pancho villa, mexican revolutionary (d. 1923) june 12 – james oliver curwood, american writer , conservationist (d. 1927) june 20 – mastin, american vaudevillian (d. 1975) june 22 – john burton cleland, australian naturalist, microbiologist, mycologist , ornithologist (d. 1971) june 27 – xiangning, chinese revolutionary, feminist, politician, painter , poet (d. 1972)

Labels EMI Music Japan

awake sounds emi records (japan) apple records capitol records capitol music (japan) virgin records virgin music (japan) - not confused media remoras, pony canyon label formerly known virgin japan eastworld express foozay music i-dance reservotion records sakurastar records soundtown (emi strategic marketing) suite supuesto! tm factory unlimited records

Notable events 1965 VFA season

^ vfa team surprise . sun news-pictorial. melbourne. 7 june 1965. p. 40.  ^ vfa close beating west . sun news-pictorial. melbourne. 14 june 1965. p. 33.  ^ bob crimeen (19 july 1965). vfa battled home in final quarter . sun news-pictorial. melbourne. p. 53.  ^ marc fiddian (19 july 1965). vfa fights on down tasmania . age. melbourne. p. 20.  ^ jeff penberthy (20 april 1965). dandy liked weather . sun news-pictorial. melbourne. p. 48.  ^ jack dunn (2 september 1965). preston kicks goals in hundreds . sun news-pictorial. melbourne. p. 59. 

Critical reception Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)

west end the west end production of charlie , chocolate factory received mixed positive reviews critics. while physical production , quality of performances praised, score , storytelling received criticism. broadway the broadway incarnation of production mixed negative reviews critics. despite enormous overhaul both book , score london production, critics noted storytelling still choppy , relied heavily on humor. criticism drawn decision cast adults golden ticket winners instead of children, lackluster sets redesigned broadway. however, christian borle received widespread praise performance willy wonka, amongst negativity towards other aspects of show.

Academics Wilmington University

1 academics 1.1 college of arts & sciences 1.2 college of education 1.3 college of business 1.3.1 notable faculty 1.4 college of health professions 1.5 college of social & behavioral sciences 1.5.1 notable faculty 1.6 college of technology 1.7 college of online & experiential learning academics wilmington university offers 100 degree , certificate programs across 7 academic colleges , 14 campus locations throughout delaware, new jersey, , maryland, dozens of academic minors , concentrations specialize degree offerings. college of arts & sciences specializing in traditional, liberal arts education, college of arts & sciences features undergraduate programs in liberal studies , communication, minors in art, drama, history, mathematics, , natural science. college offers associate of arts degree program traditional, four-year course of study in these fields. college of education accredited national council accreditation of teacher education (ncate) in 2007, college of e...

Lake County Illinois Route 120

eastbound il 120 approaching hunt club road on divided highway section. at point widens become four-lane divided highway west of almond road , enters southern part of gurnee travels near merit club golf course lies south of t intersection hunt club road. eastbound approach intersection features dual-left turn lanes on entire length of illinois 120. remaining section of highway, although briefly limited-access, have limited signalized intersections keeps traffic flowing @ more constant rate. first passes under grade separation @ illinois route 21 (milwaukee avenue) , goes on des plaines river before forming interchange interstate 94 (tri-state tollway). southbound access permitted i-94; northbound access available via il 21. next enters part of waukegan area , shortly encounters at-grade intersection o plaine road , continues more grade separation @ canadian pacific railway (cp) tracks , greenleaf avenue. interchanges il 43 (waukegan road) , u.s. route 41 (skokie highway...

Master control room Television studio

the master control room (mcr) houses equipment noisy or runs hot production control room (pcr). makes sure coax cable , other wire lengths , installation requirements keep within manageable lengths, since high-quality wiring runs between devices in room. can include actual circuitry , connections between the master control room in television station place on-air signal controlled. may include controls playout television programs , television commercials, switch local or television network feeds, record satellite feeds , monitor transmitter(s), or these items may in adjacent equipment rack room. term studio refers place particular local program originated. if program broadcast live, signal goes pcr mcr , out transmitter. a make-up room @ theatre royal in wexford, ireland (october 2002).

Deep-sky objects Sagittarius (constellation)

the omega nebula, known horseshoe or swan nebula. the milky way @ densest near sagittarius, galactic center lies. result, sagittarius contains many star clusters , nebulae. nebulae sagittarius contains several well-known nebulae, including lagoon nebula (messier 8), near λ sagittarii; omega nebula (messier 17), known horseshoe nebula or swan nebula, near border scutum; , trifid nebula (messier 20), large nebula containing young, hot stars. the lagoon nebula (m8) emission nebula located 5,000 light-years earth , measures 140 light-years 60 light-years (1.5°). though appears grey in telescopes unaided eye, long-exposure photographs reveal pink hue, common emission nebulae. bright, integrated magnitude of 3.0. lagoon nebula discovered independently john flamsteed in 1680, guillaume le gentil in 1747, , charles messier in 1764. central area of lagoon nebula known hourglass nebula, named distinctive shape. hourglass nebula has shape because of matter propelled herschel 36. lagoon nebula fea...

Modern Slavic nomenclature Old Church Slavonic

^ Иванова-Мирчева 1969: Д. Иванова-Мнрчева. Старобългарски, старославянски и средно-българска редакция на старославянски. Константин Кирил Философ. В Юбилеен сборник по случай 1100 годишнината от смъртта му, стр. 45-62.

History Cape Field Artillery

1 history 1.1 world war i 1.2 world war ii 1.3 post war history after news of indian mutiny reached sir george grey, governor of cape, sent every available military unit in cape garrison india left cape s military forces badly depleted of manpower. volunteers of cape royal corps found drilling on guns stationed in table bay. result of work on these batteries cape town volunteer artillery (cva) born on 26 august 1857 @ old town house in greenmarket square, cape town. the regiment 1 of oldest volunteer artillery regiments in world still in existence today, after celebrated 156th anniversary last year on 26 august 2013. major duprat first commanding officer. in 1867 duke of edinburgh escorted cape town simonstown cape town cavalry , upon arrival cape town volunteer artillery, drawn on caledon square, fired royal salute passed towards adderley street. great occasion of royal visit on 24 august, when prince laid foundation stone of graving dock , cvo thundered out again in salute on laying ...

Cultural influences Filipino-American cuisine

1 cultural influences 1.1 chinese , japanese influence 1.2 spanish influence 1.3 american influence 1.3.1 types of food cultural influences the idea of taking food other cultures makes filipinos in way, culture thief. although take ideas culture, didn t steal idea, instead took ideas , changed them in way make own. adapted own dishes other cultures. these culture included spanish, japanese, , chinese. filipino american food can described being way diversify dish different flavors , recipes while not taking filipino culture aspect out of dish. chinese , japanese influence filipinos created on dish called pancit; idea continued creating vast variety of different types of pancit. made soup dishes such miki or sotanghon. took pancit dish , made different versions of based on ingredients. there seafood version of it, cheaper version of it. china aided in helping creation of dishes called kekiam, siopao, , siomai. spanish influence another way presented of taking idea other peoples culture w...

Biography Anton Harapi

1 biography 1.1 life 1.2 world war ii 1.3 death biography early life anton harapi born on january 5, 1888, in shiroka , educated in shkodër. had gone secondary school @ monastic schools in meran , hall in tyrol franciscans. had studied theology in rome. anton harapi supported , respected diverse religious differences of albanians, due religion had never divided albanians, viewed single blood brotherhood. from 1923 1931, taught @ franciscan college in shkodër , director. anton harapi highly esteemed patriotism , persuasiveness. highly regarded throughout albania depth , eloquence of talks , erudition on religious topics. world war ii members of albanian cabinet - left right: fuat dibra, mihal zallari, mehdi frashëri, father anton harapi, rexhep mitrovica , vehbi frashëri after union italy officially dissolved; many of laws passed after italian invasion revoked, , albania declared independent state. assembly announced albania governed regency of four- 1 representative each of albania s 4...

Nomination process National Register of Historic Places

1 nomination process 1.1 criteria 1.2 exclusions 1.3 properties listed 1.4 multiple property submission nomination process any individual can prepare national register nomination, although historians , historic preservation consultants employed work. nomination consists of standard nomination form , contains basic information property s physical appearance , type of significance embodied in building, structure, object, site, or district. state historic preservation office receives national register nominations , provides feedback nominating individual or group. after preliminary review, shpo sends each nomination state s historic review commission, recommends whether state historic preservation officer should send nomination keeper of national register. non-federally owned property, state historic preservation officer may officially nominate property inclusion in national register. after nomination recommended listing in national register shpo, nomination sent national park service, ap...

History Caloocan National Science and Technology High School

caloocan national science , technology high school viewed on along congressional road. caloocan national science , technology high school along congressional road , beside university of caloocan city (north campus) near sto. niño de congreso church. school came existence through effort of benevolence of mayor, oscar oca malapitan. under republic act no. 9672 (an act establishing national science , technology high school in city of caloocan known caloocan national science , technology high school) enacted senate , house of representatives of philippines in congress.

Release Mother 3

mother 3 s development spanned 4 consoles. game released handheld game boy advance. mother 3 released in japan on april 20, 2006, became bestseller. prior release, game in top 5 wanted games of famitsu , @ top of japanese preordered game charts. @ 1 point leading release, game s love theme play music on hold japan post. limited edition deluxe box set produced special edition game boy micro , franklin badge pin. game marketed in japan television commercial has japanese actress kō shibasaki on verge of tears explains feelings mother 3. itoi has said performance unscripted. fan translation mother 3 did not receive official release outside japan. on october 17, 2008, starmen.net released fan translation patch that, when applied on copy of mother 3 rom image, translates game s text english. reid young, co-founder of starmen.net, stated when realized nintendo not going localize mother 3, decided undertake task, , fans of game. translation team consisted of around dozen individuals, inclu...

Architecture Electricity Museum

boiler room. the entire complex makes tejo power station constitutes old thermoelectric plant supplied power lisbon , surrounding area. building unique amidst lisbon’s architectural setting, , 1 of beautiful examples of portuguese industrial architecture first half of 20th century. the tejo power station built between 1908 , 1951, thereby undergoing several stages of expansion throughout period. structure follows western type of architecture of iron covered brick, shapes , decorates facades in artistic styles range arte-nouveau, in older sections (low-pressure building), classicism in more contemporary parts (high-pressure building). station’s expansion, additional adjoining terrain , buildings acquired on years, becoming great industrial complex today, various cultural functions, tagus river, namesake, in backdrop. due state of conservation, museum underwent restoration work between 2001 , 2005 consolidate structure, renew facades , interior machinery and, new museum project, transfor...

Later periods Depiction of Jesus

christ carrying cross, 1580, el greco, art reflects both roots in greek orthodox traditions , catholic counter-reformation by 5th century depictions of passion began appear, perhaps reflecting change in theological focus of church. 6th century rabbula gospels includes of earliest surviving images of crucifixion , resurrection. 6th century bearded depiction of jesus had become standard in east, though west, in northern europe, continued mix bearded , unbearded depictions several centuries. depiction longish face, long straight brown hair parted in middle, , almond shaped eyes shows consistency 6th century present. various legends developed believed authenticate historical accuracy of standard depiction, such image of edessa , later veil of veronica. partly aid recognition of scenes, narrative depictions of life of christ focused increasingly on events celebrated in major feasts of church calendar, , events of passion, neglecting miracles , other events of jesus public ministry, except ...

After Constantine Depiction of Jesus

bearded jesus between peter , paul, catacombs of marcellinus , peter, rome. second half of 4th century. such works first present formed image of christ in majesty dominate byzantine art detail of christ, see file. from 3rd century onwards, first narrative scenes life of christ seen baptism of christ, painted in catacomb in 200, , miracle of raising of lazarus, both of can identified inclusion of dove of holy spirit in baptisms, , vertical, shroud-wrapped body of lazarus. other scenes remain ambiguous – agape feast may intended last supper, before development of recognised physical appearance christ, , attributes such halo, impossible tell, tituli or captions used. there surviving scenes christ s works of 235 dura europos church on persian frontier of empire. during 4th century greater number of scenes came depicted, showing christ youthful, beardless , short hair not reach shoulders, although there considerable variation. jesus shown performing miracles means of wand, on doors of san...

Renewed involvement and First Continental Congress (1773–1775) Patrick Henry

19th century engraving of washington (center), henry (right) , pendleton riding philadelphia first continental congress as washington s estate, mount vernon, lay on way scotchtown philadelphia, invited henry stop there , ride philadelphia him, , henry did, accompanied pendleton, virginia delegate congress , political rival of henry s. delegates , prominent philadelphians took intense interest in virginians, had taken lead in resistance britain, whom few in other colonies had met. henry s first stay in north, excepting brief business trip new york in 1770 found actions known. sessions began on september 5, 1774, @ carpenter s hall. silas deane of connecticut described henry compleatest speaker ever heard ... in letter can give no idea of music of voice, or highwrought, yet natural elegance of stile, or manner . secretary of congress, charles thomson, wrote when henry rose, had expected little man dressed plainly rural minister. proceeded, [he] evinced such [an] unusual force of ar...

Events 1969 in Luxembourg

1 events 1.1 january – march 1.2 april – june 1.3 july – september 1.4 october – december events january – march 6 february – pierre werner forms new government, eugène schaus of democratic party replacing lsap s henry cravatte werner s deputy. 24 march - prince félix resigns council of state. 29 march – representing luxembourg, romuald figuier finishes eleventh in eurovision song contest 1969 song catherine (song). april – june 10 april – @ football, luxembourg beats mexico 2-1, recording luxembourg s first victory in international football since 1963. july – september 1 july - maurice sevenig appointed president of council of state, replacing félix welter, resigned position previous day. 8 july – law introducing value added tax passed. october – december 22 november – luxair flight frankfurt hits snowback upon touchdown @ luxembourg-findel. no-one killed, plane written off. december – prime minister pierre werner presents werner plan on economic , monetary union in european union. ^ ...

Politics and internal structure Palestinian National Authority

mahmoud abbas (abu mazen), president of palestinian authority since 2005 (disputed since 2009). the politics of palestinian authority take place within framework of semi-presidential multi-party republic, palestinian legislative council (plc), executive president, , prime minister leading cabinet. according palestinian basic law signed arafat in 2002 after long delay, current structure of pa based on 3 separate branches of power: executive, legislative, , judiciary. pa created by, accountable to, , has historically been associated with, palestine liberation organization (plo), whom israel negotiated oslo accords. the plc elected body of 132 representatives, must confirm prime minister upon nomination president, , must approve government cabinet positions proposed prime minister. judicial branch has yet formalized. president of pa directly elected people, , holder of position considered commander-in-chief of armed forces. in amendment basic law approved in 2003, president appoints prime...

Yiu On Estate Public housing estates in Ma On Shan

yiu on estate yiu on estate (耀安邨) public estate , tps estate located in ma on shan in sha tin, new territories, hong kong. second housing estate in ma on shan. built on reclaimed land between ma on shan road , sai sha road in 1988. of flats sold tenants through tps phase 2 in 1999.

Minor third parties New York City comptroller election, 2013

1 minor third parties 1.1 libertarian 1.1.1 nominee 1.1.2 withdrew 1.2 socialist worker 1.2.1 nominee 1.3 school choice 1.3.1 nominee 1.4 war veterans party 1.4.1 nominee minor third parties any candidate not among 6 qualified new york parties (democratic, republican, conservative, green, independence , working families) must petition way onto ballot; not face primary elections. libertarian nominee hesham el-meligy, activist withdrew kristin m. davis, former madam ties eliot spitzer s prostitution scandal , anti-prohibition party nominee governor in 2010 socialist worker nominee john w. studer school choice nominee john l. burnett war veterans party nominee richard bozulich, publisher ^ staten island advance/jan somma-hammel. staten island interfaith activist hesham el-meligy libertarian party candidate nyc comptroller . silive.com. retrieved 2013-08-12.  ^ dover, sara (july 7, 2013). disgraced ex-gov. eliot spitzer re-enters politics in nyc comptroller bid . cbs news.  ^ ne...

World War II Brookley Air Force Base

world war ii scene @ brookley army air field. during world war ii, brookley army air field became major army air forces supply base air material command in southeastern united states , caribbean. many air depot personnel, logisticians, mechanics, , other support personnel trained @ brookley during war. both air materiel , technical services command organized mobile depot groups @ brookley, once trained deployed around world air depot groups, depot repair squadrons, quartermaster squadrons, ordnance maintenance, military police, , many other units mission support front-line combat units depot-level maintenance aircraft , logistical support maintain operations. air transport command operated large numbers of cargo , passenger aircraft base part of domestic wing. during war, brookley became mobile’s largest employer, 17,000 skilled civilians capable of performing delicate work fragile instruments , machinery. in 1944, army decided take advantage of brookley’s large, skilled workforce top-...

Controversy and the Pittsburgh Courier protest Amos 'n' Andy

the first sustained protest against program found inspiration in december 1930 issue of abbott s monthly, when bishop w. j. walls of african methodist episcopal zion church wrote article sharply denouncing amos n andy, singling out lower-class characterizations , crude, repetitious , moronic dialogue. pittsburgh courier second largest african-american newspaper @ time, , publisher robert l. vann expanded walls criticism full-fledged crusade during six-month period in 1931. the paper, among other publicly stated efforts, published petition program pulled air, stated goal of 1 million signatures. while many prominent african-american newspapers refused drive, courier found support bishop walls, national association of colored waiters , hotel employees , several african-american fraternal orders. naacp national office declined endorse protest, although of local chapters stood behind effort. before campaign dropped, paper claimed have 675,000 names on petition, although figure never i...

Residence halls Campus of the University of Montana

1 residence halls 1.1 aber hall 1.2 craig hall 1.3 duniway hall 1.4 elrod hall 1.5 jesse hall 1.6 knowles hall 1.7 miller hall 1.8 pantzer hall 1.9 turner hall residence halls aber hall built 1967 named after william m. daddy aber - member of university s original five-person faculty abv. dabe aber hall smoke-free, 11-story residence hall. floors 2-10 house 40 students on each floor. each floor l-shaped , occupied students of same sex. elevators , stairs serve floors. aber hall attracts students variety of interests in recreation (both intramural , outdoor activities) , wellness programs. grizzly pool, washington-grizzly stadium, rec center, , trailhead m nearby. craig hall (the university of montana historic district contributing property) built 1952 named after oscar j. craig, university s first president abv. dcra construction of women’s residence, dedicated in 1903, attests montana’s commitment coeducation. architect a. j. gibson chose simple, elegant second renaissance revival...