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Menopause Prasterone

prasterone used androgen in hormone replacement therapy (hrt) menopause. in addition prasterone itself, long-lasting ester prodrug of prasterone, prasterone enanthate, used in combination estradiol valerate treatment of menopausal symptoms under brand name gynodian depot. at high dosage of 1,600 mg/day orally 4 weeks, treatment of postmenopausal women prasterone has been found increase serum levels of dhea 15-fold, testosterone 9-fold, dhea-s, androstenedione (a4), , dihydrotestosterone (dht) 20-fold, , estrone , estradiol both 2-fold.

US Navy Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle M16 rifle

developed increase effective range of soldiers in designated marksman role, u.s. navy developed mark 12 special purpose rifle (spr). configurations in service vary, core of mark 12 spr 18 heavy barrel muzzle brake , free float tube. tube relieves pressure on barrel caused standard handguards , increases potential accuracy of system. common higher magnification optics ranging 6× power trijicon acog leupold mark 4 tactical rifle scopes. firing mark 262 mod 0 ammunition 77gr open tip match bullet, system has official effective range of 600+ meters. published reports of confirmed kills beyond 800 m iraq , afghanistan not uncommon.

Major legislation 114th United States Congress

1 major legislation 1.1 enacted 1.2 proposed 1.3 vetoed major legislation enacted january 12, 2015: terrorism risk insurance program reauthorization act of 2015, pub.l. 114–1 april 16, 2015: medicare access , chip reauthorization act of 2015, pub.l. 114–10 may 22, 2015: iran nuclear agreement review act of 2015, pub.l. 114–17 june 2, 2015: usa freedom act: uniting , strengthening america fulfilling rights , ensuring effective discipline on monitoring act of 2015, pub.l. 114–23 june 29, 2015: trade preferences extension act of 2015, pub.l. 114–27 july 6, 2015: department of homeland security interoperable communications act, pub.l. 114–29 november 2, 2015: bipartisan budget act of 2015, pub.l. 114–74 november 5, 2015: librarian of congress succession modernization act of 2015, pub.l. 114–86 november 25, 2015: space act of 2015, pub.l. 114–90 december 4, 2015: fixing america s surface transportation (fast) act, pub.l. 114–94 december 10, 2015: every student succeeds act, pub.l. 114–95 de...

Contact with other European settlers Ute people

delegation of ute indians in washington, d.c. in 1880. background: woretsiz , general charles adams (colorado) standing. front left right: chief ignacio of southern utes; carl schurz secretary of interior; chief ouray , wife chipeta the ute experience european-american settlers similar of many other native american groups: competition, confrontation , eventual coerced relocation reservations. of particular interest walker war (1853–54) , black hawk war (1865–72) in utah. over years, friction between arrived white settlers , goldseekers in utah , colorado , local ute groups resulted in several skirmishes , incidents. in same period, ute allied united states in wars navajo, example in 1863, , apache. a series of treaties established small reservation in 1864 in northeast utah, , reservation in 1868, included western third of modern colorado. latter included land claimed other tribes. lands whittled away until modern reservations left: large cession of land in 1873 transferred gold-rich s...

Behaviour and ecology Crimson-backed sunbird

the pendant nest built under fern or shrub , covered in moss the crimson-backed sunbird endemic resident breeder in western ghats of india. peak nesting season december march has been known nest in months of year in southern western ghats. 2 eggs laid in suspended nest on thin drooping branch of low tree, fern frond or shrub. both male , female take part in nest building interior built female. eggs incubated female males may involve in feeding young. incubation period 18–19 days. these birds important pollinators of plant species. males establish , defend feeding territories on flower bearing shrubs , trees. plants such helixanthera intermedia had lot of nectar defended more vigorously. being small birds may killed attack insects praying mantises too although resident in many areas, may make altitudinal movements in response rains. in areas move foothills during monsoons , move higher regions after rains.

Druzism List of religious sites

jethro s tomb in tiberias, israel druzism highly distinguished sect of ismāʿīli shi islam, practiced druze community. druze consider muslims, non-druze muslims (most sunnis , many shi as) not regard druze practicing islam – , may condemn beliefs shirk (polytheism). the nabi shu ayb, or tomb of jethro, near tiberias in israel important religious site druze. have held religious festivals there centuries , has been place of annual pilgrimage.

Milwaukee Brewers Todd Coffey

coffey pitching milwaukee brewers in 2009. on september 9, 2008, coffey designated assignment reds , claimed milwaukee brewers on september 12. on april 22, 2009, coffey made appearance closer brewers; held role until trevor hoffman returned injury. picked 2 saves in role, while suffering 2 blown saves. remained brewers through 2010 , 2-4 4.76 era in 69 games. on december 2, 2010, brewers announced team not offer him arbitration , became free agent.

Wine-producing regions of Georgia Georgian wine

grape harvesting in kakheti art grigory gagarin. there 5 main regions of viniculture, principal region being kakheti, produces seventy percent of georgia s grapes. traditionally, georgian wines carry name of source region, district, or village, french regional wines such bordeaux or burgundy. these french wines, georgian wines blend of 2 or more grapes. instance, 1 of best-known white wines, tsinandali, blend of rkatsiteli , mtsvane grapes micro regions of telavi , kvareli in kakheti region. kakheti, containing micro-regions telavi , kvareli kartli imereti racha-lechkhumi , kvemo svaneti adjara

Tropical Depression Five 2010 Atlantic hurricane season

a non-tropical area of low pressure, first noted on gulf stream on august 7, entered southeastern gulf of mexico , organized tropical depression 120 mi (190 km) west of fort myers, florida, 18:00 utc on august 10. newly formed cyclone moved west-northwest, nearby upper-level low imparted high wind shear , dry air entrainment, , depression degenerated remnant low twelve hours later without attaining tropical storm intensity. upon degeneration, low moved gulf coast of united states , conducted clockwise loop. emerged gulf of mexico again on august 16, disturbance regenerated tropical cyclone before making second landfall in mississippi next day. remnants dissipated on southeastern portion of state on august 18. the depression produced waves 3 ft (0.9 m) around anna maria island, 2 people died of fatigue-related heart attacks after being caught in rip current. heavy rainfall in new orleans, louisiana , mobile, alabama areas—aided instability rem...

Sexual mimicry against aggression Sexual mimicry

male ficedula hypoleuca female/juvenile ficedula hypoleuca sexual mimicry avoid aggression seen in birds. in bird species, males have female-like plumage colour during second year of life (sy males). these sy males sexually mature , able breed, morphology differs older, after second year (asy) males. various studies have looked delayed plumage maturation (dpm) , found dpm in sy males reduces aggression asy males. female mimicry in birds first found in european-pied flycatcher, ficedula hypoleuca. when dull-coloured male in area, mature males reduce aggressiveness , behave if intruder female. dull plumage seen in younger males, due being born later in previous spring. resemblance females benefit these young males when trying occupy territory many males present because young males can gain information , access territory not accessible them otherwise. there big cost not looking male when comes defending territory or attracting mate. females show aggression against dull-coloured males, mak...

Degrees offered Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

1 degrees offered 1.1 medicine (md) 1.2 dentistry (dds) 1.3 medical sciences (bmsc) 1.4 full list of degree programs offered degrees offered the dr. don rix clinical learning centre @ schulich school of medicine , dentistry. medicine (md) the school s medical program consists of 4 years of studies; 2 of pre-clerkship, 1 rotating clerkship , final year integration , consolidation year devoted electives in preparation chosen speciality of student. dentistry (dds) the school s dentistry program four-year program offering dds degree. school offers canada s first accredited qualifying program foreign-trained dentists (itd), post-graduate programs in clinical orthodontics. medical sciences (bmsc) the basic medical sciences undergraduate program joint program offered schulich school of medicine , dentistry , faculty of science. full list of degree programs offered doctor of medicine (md) doctor of dental surgery (dds) 48 postgraduate medicine (residency) training programs bachelor of medical ...

Richt.C3.A1ri of Pressburg .281280 .E2.80.93 1879.29 Mayor of Bratislava

current mayor of bratislava judr. ivo nesrovnal, ll.m. primate s palace, current seat of mayor a painting of believed jacobus, first mayor of city 1280 – jacobus 1287 – tirwardus 1288 – jacobus 1302 – hertlin 1314 – hertlo 1324 – bernhardus 1347 – jacobus 1348 – comes jacobus 1352 – jacus 1356 – comes jacus 1357 – jacobus 1361 – jacobus fil. nikolai 1365 – comes jacobus 1371 – jacob fil. nikolai 1375 – stephanus henricus 1377 – henricus 1379 – paul spitzer 1389 – mert kirchenknopf paul spitzer 1390 – nicolaus plichendechel 1391 – paul spitzer 1396 – paul spitzer ulrich rauchwarter 1400 – bernhardt scharrach 1401 – ulrich rauchenwarter 1412 – konrad kitzmägl peter liszt 1413 – wenig gillig 1414 – johannes eilausenrock 1415 – johannes eilausenrock andreas treletsch 1419 – andreas pernhaitl 1423 – johannes eilausenrock 1424 – konrad kitzmagen 1427 – johann pauer 1428 – johann pauer andreas pernhaitl 1430 – johann pauer 1432 – johannes eilausenrock 1433 – bartholomäus scharrach 1435 – stef...

Arizona List of defunct newspapers of the United States

^ argus. (holbrook, ariz.) 1895-1900 . library of congress. retrieved 8 april 2017.  ^ bisbee daily review. (bisbee, ariz.) 1901-1971 . retrieved 7 april 2017.  ^ el fronterizo. volume (tucson, ariz.) 1878-193? . library of congress. retrieved 8 april 2017.  ^ st. johns herald , apache news. volume (st. johns, apache co., ariz.) 1905-1917 . library of congress. retrieved 8 april 2017. 

Transportation Apache County, Arizona

u.s. route 191 crossing beautiful valley in apache county airports the following public use airports located in apache county: chinle - chinle municipal airport (e91) springerville - springerville municipal airport (d68) st. johns - st. johns industrial air park (sjn) window rock - window rock airport (rqe)

References Watermael-Boitsfort

citations bibliography jaumain, serge; et al. (2011). watermael-boitsfort . in jaumain, serge. la région de bruxelles-capitale (2nd ed.). brussels: editions racine. pp. 327–42. isbn 978-2-87386-585-6. cs1 maint: explicit use of et al. (link) de vries, andré (2002). brussels: cultural , literary companion. oxford: signal books. isbn 1-902669-47-9. 

Tour matches South African cricket team in Australia in 2016–17

1 tour matches 1.1 two-day: cricket australia xi vs south africa xi 1.2 two-day: south australia xi vs south africa xi 1.3 50-overs: victoria xi vs south africans tour matches two-day: cricket australia xi vs south africa xi two-day: south australia xi vs south africa xi 50-overs: victoria xi vs south africans

Compositional techniques Composition (visual arts)

1 compositional techniques 1.1 rule of thirds 1.2 rule of odds 1.3 rule of space 1.4 simplification 1.4.1 shallow depth of field 1.5 geometry , symmetry 1.6 creating movement 1.7 other techniques compositional techniques there numerous approaches or compositional techniques achieve sense of unity within artwork, depending on goals of artist. example, work of art said aesthetically pleasing eye if elements within work arranged in balanced compositional way. however, there artists such salvador dalí aim disrupt traditional composition , challenge viewer rethink balance , design elements within art works. conventional composition can achieved number of techniques: rule of thirds the rule of thirds composition guide states arranging important features of image on or near horizontal , vertical lines divide image thirds horizontally , vertically visually pleasing. objective stop subject(s) , areas of interest (such horizon) bisecting image, placing them near 1 of lines divide image 3 equal...

Description Tunjuelo River

source , mouth of tunjuelo river on bogotá savanna the tunjuelo river has total length of 73 kilometres (45 mi) , originates in sumapaz páramo, in southern part of bogotá. flows through southern part of colombian capital, south of fucha river, , has largest drainage basin of rivers of bogotá. river flows through usme synclinal, type localities of various geological formations (among others marichuela formation) situated. tunjuelo river forms border between localities usme , ciudad bolivar , between namesake locality tunjuelito , ciudad bolívar. tunjuelo river highly contaminated. geology the tunjuelo river valley hosts type localities of various geologic formations of altiplano cundiboyacense. wetlands three of fifteen protected wetlands of bogotá located in tunjuelo river basin.

Interwar years History of the Jews in Hungary

winston churchill, july 11, 1944 in first few decades of 20th century jews of hungary numbered 5 percent of population. minority had managed achieve great commercial success, , jews disproportionately represented in professions, relative numbers. in 1921 budapest, 88% of members of stock exchange , 91% of currency brokers jews, many of them ennobled. in interwar hungary, more half , perhaps as 90 percent of hungarian industry owned or operated few closely related jewish banking families. a jewish hungarian country girl around 1930. local customers in front of jewish grocery in berzence, around 1930. jews represented one-fourth of university students , 43% percent @ budapest technological university. in 1920, 60 percent of hungarian doctors, 51 percent of lawyers, 39 percent of privately employed engineers , chemists, 34 percent of editors , journalists, , 29 percent of musicians identified jews religion. resentment of jewish trend of success widespread: admiral horthy himself declared ...

Overview Twenty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 2002 (Ireland)

in 1983 eighth amendment introduced constitutional ban on abortion in ireland. x case in 1992 established right of irish women abortion if pregnant woman s life @ risk because of pregnancy, including risk of suicide. later in 1992, 3 separate constitutional amendments on subject of abortion put vote. 1 proposed tighten law on abortion. twelfth amendment, have excluded risk of suicide grounds abortion rejected. thirteenth amendment, guaranteed freedom of travel obtain abortion abroad, , fourteenth amendment, guaranteed access information, both approved. the twenty-fifth amendment second attempt exclude risk of suicide grounds abortion. introduced fianna fáil–progressive democrats coalition government led taoiseach bertie ahern. government presented amendment 1 part of comprehensive package of changes address issue of crisis pregnancy. among other measures have removed threat of suicide grounds legal abortion , have introduced new penalties of twelve years in jail, performing or assist...

Music Joe Crookston

1 music 1.1 earlier albums 1.2 fall down rain (2004) 1.3 able baker charlie & dog (2008) 1.4 darkling & bluebird jubilee (2011) 1.5 unreleased music earlier albums crookston released 3 cds on own independent label: nobody told me, michaelangelo knew, , rounding square. fall down rain (2004) fall down rain don t bring me flowers the stuff the sylvan song satisfied (charlie , chocolate factory) mostly if yes dance , sway blue little pink poor me / (may there sunshine) mostly (the chaco canyon live mix) able baker charlie & dog (2008) the logical song, cover version of supertramp song john jones, finger lakes project, escaped slave relocated elmira, new york , became part of underground railroad wandering shephard freddy falcon, based on prison inmate crookston worked with brooklyn in july red rooster in mash pile, finger lakes project, based on story of family s chickens getting drunk wastage of illegal still during prohibition able baker charlie , dog, based on grandfather j...

February 16.2C 1927 .28Wednesday.29 February 1927

^ broadcasting occult ; g.n.m. tyrrell, science , psychical phenomena (methuen & co., 1938) pp70-71; mind reading radio tested in britain; sir oliver lodge conducts experiment thinkers-in closed room , new york times, february 17, 1927, p. 6; lodgic , time february 28, 1927 ^ stuart r. schram, thought of mao tse-tung (cambridge university press, 1989), p. 43 ^ conrad brandt, et al., documentary history of chinese communism (routledge, 2008) pp80-81

History St. Leonards F.C.

view of main stand @ firs, after ground became disused. their first season in division 1 saw them finish in 9th place , reach semi-finals of sussex senior cup, next 2 seasons finished runners-up peacehaven & telscombe , won promotion southern league 1996–97 season. however, before accepted southern league, league required club, playing @ firs, changed name reflect club s geographical location. club s 2 main sponsors, stamco , croft glass, fused new name, result st. leonards stamcroft. 1996–97 season saw club finish runners forest green , won sussex senior cup, beating saltdean united 2–1 in final. however club relegated in season in premier division , struggled both on pitch , financially following seasons. during 2002–03 resigned southern league , returned sussex county league 2003–04, mounting debts had caught them , folded during season.

Photography Culture of Slovenia

in 1841, janez puhar (1814–1864) invented process photography on glass, recognized on june 17, 1852 in paris académie nationale agricole, manufacturière et commerciale. gojmir anton kos notable realist painter , photographer between first world war , ww ii. the first photographer slovenia work published national geographic magazine arne hodalič

Invisible Gorilla Test Inattentional blindness

the best-known study demonstrating inattentional blindness invisible gorilla test, conducted daniel simons of university of illinois @ urbana-champaign , christopher chabris of harvard university. study, revised version of earlier studies conducted ulric neisser, neisser , becklen in 1975, asked subjects watch short video of 2 groups of people (wearing black , white t-shirts) passing basketball around. subjects told either count passes made 1 of teams or keep count of bounce passes vs. aerial passes. in different versions of video woman walks through scene carrying umbrella (as discussed above) or wearing full gorilla suit. after watching video, subjects asked whether noticed out of ordinary taking place. in groups, 50% of subjects did not report seeing gorilla (or woman umbrella). failure perceive anomalies attributed failure attend while engaged in difficult task of counting passes of ball. these results indicate relationship between in 1 s visual field , perception based more on att...

April 12.2C 1960 .28Tuesday.29 April 1960

^ grandson of auto tycoon kidnapped , oakland tribune, april 13, 1960, p1 ^ huge manhunt in peugeot kidnap-- child safe , oakland tribune, april 15, 1960, p1 ^ gene elston, stitch in time: baseball chronology (halcyon press, 2006), p84 ^ terry d. gill, rosenne s world court: , how works (martinus nijhoff publishers, 2003), pp152–154

Site locations Sesklo and Dimini fortifications

remaining foundations @ sesklo the sesklo settlement consists of 3 main phases. in general, there close houses centered around larger megaron paved courtyard. settlement had unusually thick wall on east side, middle late settlements of greater interest when considering neolithic fortifications. sesklo’s stone walls enclosed parts of acropolis , approximately 1 meter in width. there possibility capped structures create taller barrier, uncertain. dimini the dimini settlement approximately 5000 square meters , included megaron in oval courtyard smaller buildings , houses outside of fortifications. site flourished during late neolithic period , used many of same construction methods employed earlier @ sesklo, including stone walls. dimini fortifications composed of 6 or 7 concentric circle walls 2-3 meters tall , close 1 meter apart. made taller mud brick or wooden palisades.

Cabin at Wildflower Woods Gene Stratton-Porter

gene s cabin @ wildflower woods present-day gene stratton-porter state historic site on sylvan lake in rome city, noble county, indiana. after limberlost swamp drained , natural resources developed commercial purposes, stratton-porter sought alternate locations inspiration. purchased small home on north side of sylvan lake, near rome city, in noble county, indiana, summer home while looked property build new residence. in 1912 purchased lakeside property using own funds , designed , had new home built there in 1913. stratton-porter named new home cabin @ wildflower woods, called limberlost cabin because of similarity porters home in geneva. while sylvan lake home under construction, stratton-porter found time write laddie (1913), sixth novel. moved large, two-story, cedar-log cabin in february 1914; husband, charles, remained @ home in geneva, commuted lakeside property on weekends. stratton-porter assisted in developing grounds of wildflower woods private wildlife sanctuary. natural ...

Previous names Hart's Green

donkey lane donkey lane known bury way/street (and netherhall street) in 1567 lawshall survey. on east side of donkey lane, south of makin farm, there farm track known drift lane. on west side of donkey lane there track known kitchen lane led carpenters cottage (previously public house) lawshall hall.

References Altitudinal zonation

sources allan, nigel (august 1986). accessibility , altitudinal zonation models of mountains . mountain research , development. international mountain society. 6 (3): 185–194. doi:10.2307/3673384. jstor 3673384.  daubenmire, r.f. (june 1943). vegetational zonation in rocky mountains . botanical review. 9 (6): 325–393. doi:10.1007/bf02872481.  frahm, jan-peter; gradstein, s. rob. (nov 1991). altitudinal zonation of tropical rain forests using bryophytes . journal of biogeography. 18 (6): 669–678. doi:10.2307/2845548. jstor 2845548.  hemp, andreas (may 2006). continuum or zonation? altitudinal gradients in forest vegetation of mt. kilimanjaro . plant ecology. 184 (1): 27. doi:10.1007/s11258-005-9049-4.  hemp, andreas (2006a). banana forests of kilimanjaro. biodiversity , conservation of agroforestry system of chagga home gardens . biodiversity , conservation. 15 (4): 1193–1217. doi:10.1007/s10531-004-8230-8.  nagy, laszlo; grabherr, georg (2009). bi...

Elections Linda Sumner

^ statewide results primary election may 8, 2012 official results . charleston, west virginia: secretary of state of west virginia. retrieved march 31, 2014.  ^ statewide results general election november 6, 2012 official results . charleston, west virginia: secretary of state of west virginia. retrieved march 31, 2014.  ^ statewide results primary election may 13, 2008 official results . charleston, west virginia: secretary of state of west virginia. retrieved march 31, 2014.  ^ statewide results general election november 4, 2008 official results . charleston, west virginia: secretary of state of west virginia. retrieved march 31, 2014.  ^ statewide results primary election may 11, 2010 official results . charleston, west virginia: secretary of state of west virginia. retrieved march 31, 2014.  ^ statewide results general election november 2, 2010 official results . charleston, west virginia: secretary of state of west virginia. retrieved march 31, 2014....

During the summit 2010 G20 Toronto summit protests

a rioter on top of toronto police service cruiser in flames as g20 leaders arrived in toronto after g8 summit in huntsville, ontario wrapped up, large group comprising many 10,000 people protested downtown during afternoon of june 26. @ protest, jeff atkinson, spokesperson canadian labour congress, said, don t want g20 countries cut stimulus spending until jobs recover. greenpeace international director kumi naidoo reasoned if g20 governments spend billions of dollars rescue banks in trouble, why not find money unemployed workers environment , social causes. sid ryan of ontario federation of labour said in speech, wasn t workers of world caused financial crisis. don t want see transfer of wealth public sector private sector. according eyewitness accounts, 200 marchers broke away protest route on queen street , headed south on bay street towards convention centre, through financial district. media describe break-off led black bloc, demonstrators covering bodies , faces in black clo...

Geography and government Alodia

fragmentary copper alloy plaque soba, depicting lower quarter of bishop. the kingdom divided several provinces under sovereignty of soba, districts abu-salih described wide . arabic source 13th century sheds light on territorial organization of kingdom. apart of independent al abwab, following regions governed local regents mentioned: al-anag (thought fazughli), ari, barah, befal, danfou, kedru (thought identical kadero, village north of khartoum), kersa (the gezira) , taka (most identical modern al-takah in gash basin). alodia might have had standing army, in horses played important role, able project military power , royal authority deep province. due speed horses important infrastructure, delivering messages capital provinces @ high speed. aside of horses, boats have played considerable role in alodian infrastructure well.

Education Akola

1 education 1.1 agriculture university 1.2 engineering colleges 1.3 medical science colleges 1.4 other prominent colleges of akola city 1.5 high schools education akola education society leading academic institution of vidarbha region of state of maharashtra, history of on eighty years of commitment cause of education. driven concept of values of life , social good, society provides in education parents want children. aes founded on auspicious day of tilak jayanti on 23rd july 1927 late rao bahadur ramchandra vishnu mahajani founder president. same day inaugurated new english high school {nesh} akola, followed murtizapur high school {mtz. h.s.} murtizapur in 1936. what sapling in 1927, flourished in due course of time sprawling banyan tree, having multiple branches e.g. faculties of arts, science, commerce, , mcvc junior college of nesh, jubilee english k.g., primary, high school , junior college, akola jijaoo kanya vidyalaya, platinum jubilee english high school, kharap, jubilee engli...

Doug Williams Hugh Culverhouse

culverhouse s treatment of quarterback doug williams caused resentment not on team, in entire bay area community. williams led buccaneers playoffs in 3 of 5 years team, , considered single important player. however, paid $120,000 year, ranked 42nd among nfl quarterbacks, less teams third-string quarterbacks made, , lower salary of terdell middleton, running had 2 total carries in 2 years in tampa bay. after 1982 season, williams asked $600,000 contract pay him among league s top quarterbacks. culverhouse refused budge initial offer of $400,000, said make williams 1 of 5 highest-paid quarterbacks in league. williams agent disputed this, saying culverhouse s offer substantially less several other quarterbacks made. negotiations @ standstill, buccaneers traded following season s first-round draft pick cincinnati bengals in exchange jack thompson, backup quarterback had been unable unseat ken anderson, insurance policy should williams prove impossible sign, or have trouble recovering off...

Toll Manila–Cavite Expressway

las piñas toll barrier the expressway uses barrier toll system uses toll barriers @ entry points, motorists pay fixed toll rate. 2 large toll plazas , kabihasnan entry toll collection points expressway. electronic toll collection (etc) system on expressway uses devices branded e-tap or easydrive, , collection done on both dedicated lanes , mixed lanes @ toll barriers. tolls assessed in each direction @ each barrier, based on class. in accordance law, toll rates include 12% value-added tax.

Joplin to Springfield U.S. Route 66 in Missouri

a 1949 drive-in cinema entertained viewers before 1953 arrival of local tv stations joplin-springfield near carthage, us 66 wound through various county roads , city streets of carterville , webb city. in carthage, small segment of us 66 once ran concurrently us 71 on route 571. i-44 enters southwest @ halltown, somewhere away us 66. reason completed rogers turnpike in oklahoma, state wished become part of us 96 (also known old route 66). unlike us 66, i-44 bypasses kansas entirely, entering missouri directly oklahoma. in order complete hookup, i-44 took on us 166 oklahoma state line southwest of joplin miller. not go on i-44 because can go on route 66 (now route 96) webb city springfield. approaching springfield, us 66 followed routes 266 , route 96.

In science and technology Accelerator

1 in science , technology 1.1 in computing 1.2 in physics , chemistry 1.3 firearms 1.4 other technologies in science , technology in computing download accelerator, or download manager, software dedicated downloading hardware acceleration, use of dedicated hardware perform functions faster cpu graphics processing unit or graphics accelerator, dedicated graphics-rendering device accelerator (library), library allows coding of programs graphics processing unit cryptographic accelerator, performs decrypting/encrypting web accelerator, proxy server speeds web-site access accelerator (internet explorer), form of selection-based search accelerator table, specifies keyboard shortcuts commands apple ii accelerators, hardware devices designed speed apple ii computer php accelerator, speeds software applications written in php programming language sap bi accelerator, speeds online analytical processing queries ssl accelerator, offloads public-key encryption algorithms hardware accelerator tcp ac...

Legacy Lord Ashburton (ship)

monument erected in 2011 the victims bodies recovered , buried in cemetery @ north head, near scene of shipwreck. grave site marked wooden plaque until stone monument erected in 1910, bearing inscription in memory of 21 seamen drowned on northern head of grand manan jan. 19th 1857 belonging ship lord ashburton. in 2011 new monument replaced 1910 stone. the survivors of wreck cared villagers , later taken hospital in saint john. 1 of men had managed climb cliff danish seaman named james lawson. because of injuries , exposure cold, of toes had amputated. became shoemaker , returned grand manan, spent rest of life living , working in village of north head. died in 1918 @ age of 84. the headland shipwreck happened had been locally called eel brook point. after wreck came known ashburton head, later established official name geographical names board of canada.

Background Northern and Southern dynasties

after collapse of united china under han dynasty in 220 due in large part yellow turban , 5 pecks of rice rebellions, china coalesced 3 kingdoms. of these, cao wei strongest, followed eastern wu , shu han, in relatively stable formation. after 249 coup sima yi, sima family controlled cao wei , conquest of shu wei rapidly followed. following failed coup ruling cao family against sima family, final cao ruler abdicated. sima yan founded jin dynasty emperor wu of jin , conquest of wu jin occurred in 280, ending 3 kingdoms period , reuniting china. the jin dynasty severely weakened after war of 8 princes 291-306. during reigns of emperor huai , emperor min, country put grave danger uprising of northern non-han people collectively known 5 barbarians. invading non-han armies destroyed dynasty in disaster of yongjia of 311, when 5 barbarians sacked luoyang. chang met similar fate in 316. however, scion of royal house, sima rui, prince of langya, fled south of huai river salvage left in order s...

Further examples of factors that affect OSR Operational sex ratio

^ pitnick, s. 1993. operational sex ratio , sperm limitation of drosophila pachea. behavioral ecology , sociobiology 33. 863-891 ^ cite error: named reference colwell1988 invoked never defined (see page). ^ kruppa, j.j.; sih, a. (1993). experimental studies on water strider mating dynamics: spatial variation in density , sex ratio . behavioral ecology , sociobiology. 33: 107–120. doi:10.1007/bf00171662.  ^ arnqvist, g (1992). effects of operational sex ratio on relative mating success of extreme male phenotypes in water strider gerris odongaster . animal behaviour. 43: 681–683. doi:10.1016/s0003-3472(05)81028-0.  ^ iwasa, y.; odendaal, f.j. (1984). theory on temporal pattern of operational sex ratio . ecology. 65: 886–893. doi:10.2307/1938062.  ^ pen, ido; uller, tobias; feldmeyer, barbara; harts, anna; while, geoffrey m.; wapstra, erik (2010). climate-driven population divergence in sex-determining systems . nature. 468: 436–439. doi:10.1038/nature09512. pmid 20...

History Ottawa Gee-Gees football

1 history 1.1 beginnings , dominance (1881-1913) 1.1.1 father william stanton (1911-1913) 1.2 modern era begins (1913-1954) 1.3 matt anthony era (1954-68) 1.4 bob o billovich (1970) 1.5 don gilbert led powerhouse (1971-75) 1.5.1 1975 vanier cup champions 1.5.2 75 gee-gees career awards 1.5.3 75 gee-gees in cfl 1.6 dwight fowler (1976-1979) 1.7 cam innes era (1979-82) 1.8 joe moss , jim clarke (1982-83) 1.9 jim daley era (1985-90) 1.10 larry ring era (1991-97) 1.11 marcel bellefeuille era (1998-2000) 1.11.1 2000 vanier cup champions 1.12 denis piché era (2002-09) 1.13 j.p. asselin , brad sinopoli (2009-12) 1.14 gary etcheverry & mid-season firing (2012) 1.15 jamie barresi era (2013-present) history beginnings , dominance (1881-1913) football had inception @ ottawa in 1881. @ time, game looked more rugby union predecessor, first organized college football game played handful of years earlier in 1874 between mcgill , harvard. in 1894, garnet , grey joined quebec rugby football union...

References Amne Machin

pereira, cecil. peking lhasa (from diaries of late brig.-gen. george pereira) geographical journal, vol. 64, no. 2 (aug., 1924), pp. 97–117. elevation estimate on p. 104. lamaist sites of amny machen region (golog), in: andreas gruschke: cultural monuments of tibet’s outer provinces: amdo - volume 1. qinghai part of amdo. bangkok, 2001, pp. 73–90. sir francis younghusband , george pereira, peking lhasa; narrative of journeys in chinese empire made late brigadier-general george pereira, (london: constable , company, 1925)

Te List of diseases (T)

tee–ten teebi–kaurah syndrome teebi–naguib–alawadi syndrome teebi–shaltout syndrome teebi syndrome teeth noneruption of maxillary hypoplasia , genu valgum tel hashomer camptodactyly syndrome telangiectasia ataxia variant v1 telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia telecanthus hypertelorism pes cavus telecanthus associated abnormalities telencephalic leukoencephalopathy telfer–sugar–jaeger syndrome temporal epilepsy, familial temporomandibular ankylosis temporomandibular joint dysfunction (tmj) temtamy–shalash syndrome ten ter–tet ter haar–hamel–hendricks syndrome ter haar syndrome teratocarcinosarcoma teratoma testes neoplasm testotoxicosis tetanus tethered spinal cord disease tetraamelia ectodermal dysplasia tetraamelia multiple malformations tetraamelia pulmonary hypoplasia tetraamelia-syrinx tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency tetraploidy tetrasomy x

Peter I Island Dependencies of Norway

coastline of peter island, visited during expedition of rv polarstern in 1994. peter island volcanic island located 450 kilometres (280 mi) off coast of ellsworth land of continental antarctica. has area of 154 square kilometres (59 sq mi). island entirely covered glacier, 95% of surface covered ice. surrounding island 40-meter (130 ft) tall ice front , vertical cliffs. long stretches of ice caps supplemented rock outcrops. landing possible @ 3 points, , during short period of year in island not surrounded pack ice. island shield volcano, although not known if still active. ultra prominent peak @ 1,640 metres (5,380 ft) elevation, named lars christensen. peter island claim within 90°w , 150°w , claim not sector.

Bouvet.C3.B8ya Dependencies of Norway

southeast coast of bouvet island in 1898 bouvetøya uninhabited subantarctic volcanic island located in southern end of mid-atlantic ridge, either in south atlantic ocean or southern ocean, depending on definition. remote island in world, approximately 2,200 kilometers (1,400 mi) south-southwest off coast of south africa , approximately 1,700 kilometers (1,100 mi) north of princess astrid coast of queen maud land, antarctica. island has area of 49 square kilometres (19 sq mi), of 93 percent covered glacier. center of island ice-filled crater of inactive volcano. some skerries , 1 smaller island, larsøya, lie along coast. nyrøysa, created rock slide in late 1950s, easy place land , location of weather station. landing on island difficult, experiences high seas , features steep coast. during winter, surrounded pack ice. exclusive economic zone surrounding island covers area of 441,163 square kilometres (170,334 sq mi).

Political positions Mark Dayton

1 political positions 1.1 healthcare 1.2 medical marijuana 1.3 same-sex marriage 1.4 iraq war political positions dayton speaking in 2017 dayton received 100% ratings afl-cio, national association advancement of colored people, national abortion , reproductive rights action league, , liberal group americans democratic action. dayton received 79% rating league of conservation voters support of green energy. dayton scored 9% rating conservative sbe council. healthcare dayton supports health-care coverage americans, increased state , federal spending on health care. dayton supports progressive tax decrease state , federal deficits. create jobs, proposed state stimulus package part of gubernatorial platform. dayton supports increased funding k-12 schools, increased teachers salaries , decreased class size. in july 2000, dayton answered election questionnaire saying expand medicare prescription-drug coverage. favors keeping social security intact, , opposes privatization of social security...

Academic programs Human services

1 academic programs 1.1 united states 1.1.1 development 1.1.2 current programs academic programs united states development chenault , burnford argued human services programs must educate , train students @ graduate or postgraduate level if human services hoped considered professional discipline. progressive graduate human services program established audrey cohen (1932–1996), considered innovative educator time. audrey cohen college of human services, called metropolitan college of new york, offered 1 of first graduate programs in 1974. in same time period, springfield college in massachusetts became major force in preserving human services academic discipline. currently, springfield college 1 of oldest , largest human services program in united states. manpower studies in 1960s , 70s had shown there shortage of helping professionals in array of service delivery areas. in turn, educators proposed training of nonprofessionals (e.g., mental health technicians)could bridge looming personn...