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Biography Nakhlé Moutran

1 biography 1.1 family background 1.2 education 1.3 paris years 1.4 united states 1.5 opposed constitution 1.6 in france 1.7 manifesto 1.8 counter-revolution 1.9 cemal pasha 1.10 baalbeck 1.11 syria , lebanon biography family background nakhlé born on 14 july 1872, @ baalbek (which @ time belonged ottoman empire, , today city in independent state of lebanon) son of habîb moutran (1829–1900), pasha of baalbek, , marie kateb. grand father yussef moutran said have been first christian receive title of pasha hands of sultan @ istanbul. habib moutran decorated medal ottoman s special envoy syria fuad pasha (1815–1869), important reformer of tanzimat period, sent beirut in 1860 enforce ottoman law after outbreak of war, pretending grant equal rights ottoman citizens. after massacres of druzes against christians in syria, there formed, on september 6, 1864 (dust. iv, pp. 695–735), semi-autonomous region of mount lebanon under government of mutasarrif protect local christian population. mo...

The Homelands List of Fables characters

1 homelands 1.1 colonel bearskin , bearskin s free company 1.2 cardinal winds 1.2.1 north wind 1.2.2 west wind 1.2.3 east wind 1.2.4 south wind 1.3 arabian fables 1.3.1 sinbad 1.3.2 aladdin 1.3.3 ali baba 1.3.4 other arabian fables 1.4 blue fairy 1.5 king arthur , camelot 1.6 dunster happ 1.7 king valemon , royal subjects 1.8 people of oz 1.8.1 jack pumpkinhead 1.8.2 bungle, glass cat 1.8.3 other oz-characters 1.9 other homelands fables the homelands colonel bearskin , bearskin s free company these of fables died defending last free gateway homelands, seen in last castle. every year, on 15 may, people on last boat out of homelands drink memory of died out mundy world. among defenders were: colonel bearskin, colonel of bearskin s free company , fables held adversary s forces , tried hold last unconquered territory. said fought in many famous battles. known cunning battle strategies reason territory held long did. cared safety of people had loved ones , sent them on boat fabletown. bo...

Evolutionary theory Mate desertion

elaborate nest of penduline tit in penduline tits (remiz pendulinus), uniparental care dominant, , either sex capable of desertion during egg laying period. typically, females care 50-70% of time, males care 5-20% of time, , both parents desert 30-40% of time, condemning offspring death. in system, males build elaborate nests , desert once these nests have been filled females eggs. result, in response, females have adopted 2 counter-adaptive behaviors function deceive male regarding clutch s progress. females conceal eggs burying them , aggressively attack males approach nest during egg laying period. indeed, studies have shown high correlation between length of time male stays before deserting , number of days female keeps eggs buried. relationship suggests egg burial has evolved adaptive female behavior attempts control information males use decide whether or not should desert. response desertion after 1 partner deserts, remaining partner has 3 options. first, may attempt raise youn...

Examples of usage Mess of pottage

esau , mess of pottage, jan victors. swift , byron use phrase satirically: thou sold st thy birthright, esau! mess / thou shouldst have gotten more, or eaten less. hindu nationalist v. d. savarkar borrowed biblical phrase, along quotations shakespeare, pamphlet hindutva (1923), celebrated hindu culture , identity, asking whether indians willing disown seed, forswear fathers , sell birthright mess of pottage . perhaps famous use in american literature henry david thoreau: perhaps more jealous respect freedom. feel connection , obligation society still slight , transient. slight labors afford me livelihood, , allowed extent serviceable contemporaries, yet commonly pleasure me, , not reminded necessity. far successful. foresee if wants should increased, labor required supply them become drudgery. if should sell both forenoons , afternoons society, appear do, sure me there nothing left worth living for. trust shall never sell birthright mess of pottage. wish suggest man may industrious...

References Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate 3-phosphatase

kabuyama y, nakatsu n, homma y, fukui y (1996). purification , characterization of phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate phosphatase in bovine thymus . eur. j. biochem. 238 (2): 350–6. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0350z.x. pmid 8681945.  maehama t, dixon je (1998). tumor suppressor, pten/mmac1, dephosphorylates lipid second messenger, phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate . j. biol. chem. 273 (22): 13375–8. doi:10.1074/jbc.273.22.13375. pmid 9593664. 

Cultural depictions Etchmiadzin Cathedral

50,000-dram banknote the etchmiadzin weekly ( Էջմիածին ամսագիր), official periodical of mother see of holy etchmiadzin founded in 1944, features cathedral on cover page newspaper logo. in 1991 film mayrig, directed french-armenian director henri verneuil, actual footage of cathedral shown when azad zakarian, main character , son of armenian genocide survivors, being questioned faith in catholic school. the soviet union , armenia issued postage stamps depicting cathedral in 1978 , 2009, respectively. cathedral depicted on obverse side of 50,000-dram banknote (2001). artistic depictions

Examples of ketoses Ketose

family tree of d-ketoses hexoses: dihydroxyacetone (1); d-erythrulose (2); d-ribulose (3a); d-xylulose (3b); d-psicose (4a); d-fructose (4b); d-sorbose (4c); d-tagatose (4d) all ketoses listed here 2-ketoses, in other words, carbonyl group on second carbon atom end: trioses: dihydroxyacetone tetroses: erythrulose pentoses: ribulose, xylulose hexoses: fructose, psicose, sorbose, tagatose heptoses: sedoheptulose octoses: d-manno-octulose (the basis kdo) nonoses: d-glycero-d-galacto-nonulose (the basis neuraminic acid)

Regular season 2003 Eastern League season

1 regular season 1.1 standings 1.2 statistical league leaders 1.2.1 batting leaders 1.2.2 pitching leaders regular season standings notes: green shade indicates team advanced playoffs bold indicates team advanced elcs italics indicates team won elcs statistical league leaders batting leaders pitching leaders

Trial of Jean-Baptiste Carrier Drownings at Nantes

although heinous crimes committed jean-baptiste carrier direction of mass drownings @ nantes, responsible executions firing squads of 1,800 2,600 victims @ quarry in gigant, near nantes, , collaborated on other criminal , repressive acts justified law of suspects. extreme paranoia no more apparent in affair of 132 nantes moderates (french: affaire des 132 modérés nantais), tragicomedy of justice involved round-up of more 132 men walks of life vaguely accused of politically moderate federalism , imprisoned, tried in paris, , subsequently acquitted of charges. carrier recalled paris in 1794 participate in trial of robespierre. @ first, thermidorians left carrier in peace, members of revolutionary committee of nantes covered him insults , accusations. based on overwhelming evidence, arrested in paris on 3 september 1794 , indicted 27 november. @ trial, clumsily , sarcastically stated knew nothing accused. however, denounced closest him , charged drownings, executions, butchering of wom...

August 2 2014 in the United Kingdom

drummer rod de ath 1 august norman cornish, 94, artist. rod de ath, 64, drummer (rory gallagher). mike smith, 59, television , radio presenter (bbc radio 1). 2 august – sir alan peacock, 92, economist. 3 august tony clunn, 68, army officer , archaeologist. james mcclure, 88, politician, chairman of democratic unionist party. charles simeons, 92, politician, mp luton (1970–1974). david smail, 76, clinical psychologist. 5 august chapman pincher, 100, journalist , historian. ronnie stonham, 87, army officer , broadcasting adviser. 6 august gabrielle blunt, 95, actress. (death announced on date) frank shipway, 79, conductor. jimmy walsh, 83, footballer. 7 august michael kerrigan, 61, television director. voytek, 89, television director , production designer. 8 august ralph bryans, 72, motorcycle racer, grand prix world champion (1965). charles keating, 72, emmy award-winning actor (all children, world). j. j. murphy, 86, actor (mickybo , me, angela s ashes, dracula untold). simon scott, 47...

Videos Elijah (musician)

^ las bliebe feat. paco mendoza . las bliebe feat. paco mendoza. 2009-11-12.  ^ sie isch wäg . sie isch wäg. 2009-11-12.  ^ naturality (jamaican megamix) . naturality (jamaican megamix). 2009-11-12.  ^ naturality (swiss megamix) . naturality (swiss megamix). 2009-11-12. 

Awards 2 1965 VFA season

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Early life and career Sidney Shippard

caricature showing shippard (bald beard) , r.w. limner murray tripping lieutenant governor of griqualand west, major william owen lanyon shippard eldest son of captain william shippard, 29th regiment (son of rear admiral alexander shippard), , elizabeth lydia peters (daughter of captain joseph peters). educated @ king s college school , oxford. taking degree in 1863, called bar member of inner temple in 1867. he entered upon long career in south africa. attorney-general of griqualand west 1873 until 1877, when made acting recorder of high court of griqualand. next year, after clashes new governor henry bartle frere , lieutenant governor of griqualand west sir william owen lanyon, retired position. from 1880 1885 sat judge of supreme court of cape colony; , british commissioner on anglo-german commission in 1884-1885 settling claims of british subjects @ lüderitz bay (german: lüderitzbucht) , other parts of south-west coast.

Casting Arrested Development (TV series)

alia shawkat first cast in series. michael cera, tony hale, , jessica walter cast video tapes , flown in audition fox. jason bateman , portia de rossi both read , auditioned network , chosen. character of gob apparently challenging cast. when arnett auditioned, played character guy thought of himself chosen son, though obvious else least favorite ; chosen unique portrayal. characters of tobias , george sr. going have minor roles, david cross , jeffrey tambor s portrayals mixed rest of characters, , given more significant parts. howard provided narration initial pilot, , narrating meshed tone of program decision made keep voice. howard aided in casting of lucille 2 ; producers told him dream actress role liza minnelli assumed no 1 of stature take part. agreed when ron howard asked himself, because old friends; had been babysitter when teenager.

Comics Kelly Thompson

1 comics 1.1 idw publishing 1.2 dark horse comics 1.3 marvel comics 1.4 boom! studios comics idw publishing jem , holograms #1-... (march 2015-...) volume 1: showtime (tpb, 152 pages, 2015, isbn 1-63140-395-8) collects: showtime (with sophie campbell, in #1-6, 2015) volume 2: viral (tpb, 152 pages, 2016, isbn 1-63140-579-9) collects: viral (with emma vieceli, in #7-9, 2015) rio pacheco boy reporter (with corin howell, in #10, 2015) jem , holograms outrageous annual 2015 (with among other artist, 2015) jem , holograms holiday special (with amy mebberson, 2015) volume 3: dark jem (tpb, 136 pages, 2016, isbn 1-63140-683-3) collects: dark jem (with sophie campbell, in #11-16, 2016) volume 4: enter stingers (tpb, 152 pages, 2017, isbn 1-63140-837-2) collects: ch-ch-changes (with jen bartel, in #17-18, 2016) enter stingers (with meredith mcclaren, in #19-23, 2016-2017) ghostbusters: deviations, one-shot (with nelson daniel, march 2016) collected in deviations: ...

References Glucosylglycerol 3-phosphatase

hagemann m; erdmann n (1994). activation , pathway of glucosylglycerol biosynthesis in cyanobacterium synechocystis sp. pcc 6803 . microbiology. 140 (6): 1427–1431. doi:10.1099/00221287-140-6-1427.  hagemann m, richter s, zuther e, schoor (1996). characterization of glucosylglycerol-phosphate-accumulating, salt-sensitive mutant of cyanobacterium synechocystis sp. strain pcc 6803 . arch. microbiol. 166 (2): 83–91. doi:10.1007/s002030050360. pmid 8772170.  hagemann m, schoor a, jeanjean r, zuther e, joset f (1997). stpa gene form synechocystis sp. strain pcc 6803 encodes glucosylglycerol-phosphate phosphatase involved in cyanobacterial osmotic response salt shock . j. bacteriol. 179 (5): 1727–33. pmc 178888 . pmid 9045835. 

Culture Holmfirth

1 culture 1.1 holmfirth choral society 1.2 film festival 1.3 art week 1.4 holmfirth festival of folk 1.5 brass bands culture holmfirth choral society holmfirth choral society hold regular classical choral music concerts in holmfirth civic hall , holme valley orchestra plays throughout year the town particularly associated unusual choral folk song, known holmfirth anthem. holmfirth s film festival , festival of folk held every may, , arts festival takes place on 2 weeks in june. film festival the town s cinema, picturedrome, opened in 1912 valley theatre, live music venue , has been nominated nme best small venue. hosts various music events. acts such adam ant, bad manners, buzzcocks, evile, fish, half man half biscuit, hawkwind, john martyn, ocean colour scene, red hot chilli pipers, ron sexsmith, saxon, suzi quatro , beat have performed. art week holmfirth art week, july exhibition in civic hall, raises money macmillan cancer relief. holmfirth festival of folk the holmfirth festival ...

Architecture Church of Saint Sava

the church centrally planned, having form of greek cross. has large central dome supported on 4 pendentives , buttressed on each side lower semi-dome on apse. beneath each semi-dome gallery supported on arcade. the dome 70 m (230 ft) high, while main gold plated cross 12 m (39 ft) high, gives total of 82 m (269 ft) height church of saint sava. peak 134 m (440 ft) above sea level (64 m (210 ft) above sava river); therefore church holds dominant position in belgrade s cityscape , visible approaches city. the church 91 m (299 ft) long east west, , 81 m (266 ft) north south. 70 m (230 ft) tall, main gold-plated cross extending 12 m (39 ft) more. domes have 18 more gold-plated crosses of various sizes, while bell towers have 49 bells of austrian bell foundry grassmayr. it has surface area of 3,500 m (37,674 sq ft) on ground floor, 3 galleries of 1,500 m (16,146 sq ft) on fi...

The middle-class tragedy Augustan drama

as prose , poetry, there no clear beginning augustan era in drama, end marked. augustan-era drama ended definitively in 1737 licensing act. prior 1737, english stage changing rapidly restoration comedy , restoration drama , noble subjects developing melodrama. george lillo , richard steele wrote trend-setting plays of augustan period. lillo s plays consciously turned heroes , kings toward shopkeepers , apprentices. emphasized drama on household scale rather national scale, , hamartia , agon in tragedies common flaws of yielding temptation , commission of christian sin. plots resolved christian forgiveness , repentance. steele s conscious lovers (1722) hinges upon young hero avoiding fighting duel. these plays set new set of values stage. instead of amusing or inspiring audience, sought instruct audience , ennoble it. further, plays popular precisely because seemed reflect audience s own lives , concerns. joseph addison wrote play entitled cato in 1713, did not inspire followers. cato...

History Air Cadet League of Canada

1 history 1.1 1940s 1.2 1946 1968 1.3 1968 2000 1.4 belt of orion award 1.5 committees 1.5.1 national committees 1.5.2 provincial committees history 1940s in canada, there came being idea of select corps of teenaged youths, devote of spare time prepare day when take places in ranks of royal canadian air force (rcaf). in 1940, air minister power, aware of need type of air cadet training, called in group of influential civilians , asked them set national voluntary organization sponsor , develop movement. response immediate, , civilian organization created work on partnership basis rcaf. later developed, partnership main reason striking success of air cadet movement in canada. on 11 november 1940, order-in-council pc 6647 passed. order authorized formation of air cadet league of canada , set forth responsibilities of civilian body , of rcaf. on 9 april 1941, air cadet league of canada granted dominion charter authorizing operate charitable, non-profit corporation. administrative headquart...