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Marketing PlayStation VR

—michael ephraim, sie australia prior release, sony predicted interest in headset build steadily on time, through word of mouth. playstation vr first demonstrated on tonight show starring jimmy fallon, , playable concept during e3 2014. device featured @ sony s playstation experience expo in las vegas in december 2014. sony announced new information regarding project morpheus @ 2015 game developers conference, in line official schedule posted on website , released updated specifications. in interview nikkei japan in march 2016, sony indicated possibility of enabling use of playstation vr in connection pc. allow device work platforms extending further playstation 4.

Gulls.2C terns.2C and skimmers List of birds of Sweden

common gull black-headed gull order: charadriiformes   family: laridae black-legged kittiwake, rissa tridactyla ivory gull, pagophila eburnea (a) sabine s gull, xema sabini slender-billed gull, chroicocephalus genei (a) bonaparte s gull, chroicocephalus philadelphia (a) black-headed gull, chroicocephalus ridibundus little gull, hydrocoloeus minutus ross s gull, rhodostethia rosea (a) laughing gull, leucophaeus atricilla (a) franklin s gull, leucophaeus pipixcan (a) mediterranean gull, ichthyaetus melanocephalus white-eyed gull, ichthyaetus leucophthalmus (a) pallas s gull, ichthyaetus ichthyaetus (a) common gull, larus canus ring-billed gull, larus delawarensis (a) herring gull, larus argentatus yellow-legged gull, larus michahellis caspian gull, larus cachinnans (a) iceland gull, larus glaucoides (a) lesser black-backed gull, larus fuscus glaucous gull, larus hyperboreus great black-backed gull, larus marinus sooty tern, onychoprion fuscatus (a) bridled tern, onychoprion...

Medical uses Prasterone

1 medical uses 1.1 deficiency 1.2 menopause 1.3 atrophic vaginitis 1.4 childbirth medical uses deficiency dhea , dhea sulfate produced adrenal glands. in people adrenal insufficiency such in addison s disease, there may deficiency of dhea , dhea sulfate. in addition, levels of these steroids decrease throughout life , 70 80% lower in elderly relative levels in young adults. such, dhea , dhea sulfate levels lower in older people. prasterone can used increase dhea , dhea sulfate levels in adrenal insufficiency , older age. although there deficiency of these steroids in such individuals, clinical benefits of supplementation, if any, uncertain, , there insufficient evidence @ present support use of prasterone such purposes. in clinical studies of prasterone supplementation, dosages have ranged 20 1,600 mg per day. in people adrenal insufficiency, oral dosages of 20 50 mg/day prasterone have been found restore dhea , dhea-s levels normal ranges seen in healthy young adults. convers...

NATO standards M16 rifle

german army soldiers of 13th panzergrenadier division qualify m16a2 @ würzburg, part of partnership range u.s. 1st infantry division. video of u.s. troops using grem (simon) rifle grenade system m16a4 picatinny rails , acog sight in march 1970, u.s. recommended nato forces adopt 5.56×45mm cartridge. shift represented change in philosophy of military s long-held position caliber size. mid 1970s, other armies looking @ m16-style weapons. nato standardization effort started , tests of various rounds carried out starting in 1977. u.s. offered 5.56×45mm m193 round, there concerns penetration in face of wider introduction of body armor. in end belgian 5.56×45mm ss109 round chosen (stanag 4172) in october 1980. ss109 round based on u.s. cartridge included new stronger, heavier, 62 grain bullet design, better long range performance , improved penetration (specifically, consistently penetrate side of steel helmet @ 600 meters). due design , lower muzzle velocity (about 3110 ft/s) belgian ss...

Entertainment career Jack Wild

wild title character in nbc children s series h.r. pufnstuf, 1969 the wild brothers sought acting roles supplement parents income and, in autumn of 1964, both cast in west end theatre production of lionel bart s oliver!, arthur in title role, , jack member of fagin s gang, charley bates. although jack auditioned artful dodger several subsequent stage productions of oliver!, turned down because short. stayed show until spring of 1966, when left make film serial danny dragon children s film foundation. wild s first speaking roles on tv episode of out of unknown, , third part of bbc’s version of wesker trilogy, i’m talking jerusalem. time wild chosen portray artful dodger 1968 movie version of oliver! had appeared in episodes of z-cars, newcomers , george , dragon. received critical acclaim , several nominations appearance artful dodger: academy award best supporting actor golden globe award promising newcomer bafta award promising newcomer it @ 1968 premiere of oliver! wild met brothers...

Northern Ute Tribe .28Uinta Utes.29 Ute people

^ discussed whether shoshone group, later followed ute ^ forney, jacob (september 6, 1858), annual report of commissioner of indian affairs, utah superintendency, september 6, 1858, jacob forney, superintendent of indian affairs, w.t., pp. 209–213  ^ derived tumpi - rock , panogos - water mouth or canyon . ^ chapter 5 - northern utes of utah . utah.gov.  ^ ute memories . utefans.net. 

Controversy with the MPAA Hatchet II

adam green had had problem mpaa on original hatchet. “with first hatchet, had epic battle ratings board,” says. “they kept giving movie nc-17. there absolutely no way movie should have gotten nc-17. gore in ridiculous , over-the-top can’t take seriously. terrible, terrible loss when hatchet came out in theaters. none of fun stuff people had been reading 2 years in movie anymore. mpaa notoriously hard on independent movies. it’s money thing them. studios pay salaries, they’re willing let things slide studio movies. 1 of examples use hills have eyes remake [which distributed fox searchlight]. i’m not slamming these movies — them. hills have eyes got r-rating, , victor crowley chasing belt sander got nc-17. how possibly fair? it’s sham. whole thing sham.” however, sequel, dark sky films made deal amc theatres organize unrated release in 68 theatres across , canada. widest release of unrated horror film since 1978 dawn of dead. within hours, movie started vanishing various theatres. within...

The modern territorial state Infrastructural power

1 modern territorial state 1.1 bureaucratic states 1.1.1 united states 1.2 authoritarian states 1.2.1 china the modern territorial state infrastructural power has become more important since time of american , french revolutions. civil society gained political authority in western states, despotic power became less accepted. such, infrastructural power became considered “positive” type of power; source of legitimacy derived directly civil society , therefore, @ least in theory, directly people. infrastructural power fortified state’s ability perform services constituents demand. imperial states , feudal states, both low in infrastructural power, depend on despotic rule of elite class societal order. monarchs , emperors of past not extend direct rule every aspect of social life without aid of modern technology. beginning industrial revolution, infrastructural power of developed states rose rapidly. in modern era, developed states became able monitor populations; provide employment, heal...

Jainism List of religious sites

jain temples @ parasnath shikharji hills - view the palitana temples on mount shatrunjaya, located city of palitana, in bhavnagar district, gujarat, india considered 1 of holiest places jains. jains believes visit group of temples essential once in lifetime achieve nirvana or salvation, hajj muslims. shikharji or Śrī sammed Śikharjī (श्री सम्मेद शिखरजी), known parasnath hill, located in giridih district in jharkhand, india, major jain pilgrimage destination , 1 of sacred place jains in world. according jain belief, twenty of twenty-four tirthankaras (teachers of jains) attained moksha (nirvana) place. parasnath hill, height of 1,350 metres (4,430 ft)), highest mountain in state of jharkhand. number of tirthankars attained nirvana @ shri sammet shikharji 20. each of them there shrine on hill. the hill known parasnath, name derived parshva, 23rd tirthankara attained nirvana there. present temple not old, although idol in main temple ancient. sanskrit inscriptions @ foot of images ind...

History Solar water heating

1 history 1.1 mediterranean 1.2 asia 1.3 latin america history an advertisement solar water heater dating 1902 frank shuman s sunengine on march 1916 cover of hugo gernsback s electrical experimenter records of solar collectors in u.s. date before 1900, involving black-painted tank mounted on roof. in 1896 clarence kemp of baltimore enclosed tank in wooden box, creating first batch water heater known today. frank shuman built world’s first solar thermal power station in maadi, egypt, using parabolic troughs power 60-70 horsepower engine pumped 6,000 gallons of water per minute nile river adjacent cotton fields. flat-plate collectors solar water heating used in florida , southern california in 1920s. interest grew in north america after 1960, after 1973 oil crisis. see appendix 1 country-specific statistics on use of solar water heating worldwide . solar power in use in australia, canada, china, germany, india, israel, japan, portugal, romania, spain, united kingdom , united states. ...

Reception The Dawn of Love (painting)

etty s world before flood, exhibited later in 1828, illustrated milton, in case paradise lost. etty exhibited painting in february 1828 @ british institution under title of venus wakes, , wakens love. met storm of derision critics style in venus painted; 1 of few positive reviews of new monthly magazine, critic considered figure of venus delightfully drawn , voluptuously coloured; , way in awakens love, ruffling feathers of wings, exquisitely imagined , executed . times commented drawing free , flowing , colouring, though rich, natural , felt subject is, however, handled in way entirely luscious (we might, great propriety, use harsher term) public eye . literary gazette conceded painting attractive, in colour , considered painting s voluptuousness 1 of unpardonable sins against taste , , chided etty s careless drawing, observing impossible artist has many years, , unremittingly, studied living model, can err in respect want of knowledge . monthly magazine complained of venu...

Nature conservation Graian Alps

alpine ibex. the western group contains vanoise national park, established in 1972 , covering 1250 km²; eastern group contains gran paradiso national park, oldest italian national park. also on italian side located parco regionale del monte avic, nature park of 5,747 ha established regione valle d aosta.

Natural gas Carbon–hydrogen bond activation

naturally occurring methane not utilized chemical feedstock, despite abundance , low cost. current technology makes prodigious use of methane steam reforming produce syngas, mixture of carbon monoxide , hydrogen. syngas used in fischer-tropsch reactions make longer carbon chain products or methanol, 1 of important industrial chemical feedstocks. intriguing methods convert these hydrocarbons involves c-h activation. periana, example, reported complexes containing late transition metals, such pt, pd, au, , hg, react methane (ch4) in h2so4 yield methyl bisulfate. process has not been implemented commercially.

Leg 11 .28Spain .E2.86.92 United Kingdom.29 The Amazing Race 24

in wales, teams performed welsh poem roadblock high above pontcysyllte aqueduct on 15-minute boat ride. airdate: may 11, 2014 seville (seville santa justa railway station (in spanish)) madrid (aeropuerto t4 station) madrid (madrid–barajas airport) london, england , united kingdom (london heathrow airport) liverpool (anfield) wrexham county borough, wales (pontcysyllte aqueduct) tattenhall, england (bolesworth estate) peckforton (peckforton castle) in roadblock, 1 team member rode on 1 of pontcysyllte aqueduct s canal boats , worked welsh language instructor learn verse of welsh poem y sipsi! . after 15-minute boat ride other side of aqueduct complete, team member disembarked boat , recited poem memory waiting linguist. if team member recite poem perfectly, linguist award them next clue. the detour choice between shoot , boot it. in shoot it, teams participated in clay pigeon shooting using 12-gauge shotgun. once hit total of 16 clay pigeons, given next clue. in boot it, teams part...

Sports Arusha

sheikh amri abeid memorial stadium the city home tanzanian rugby national team. city hosts international rugby matches well. joshua peterson, played national team, second youngest international rugby player ever, behind johnny wilkinson. southern pool of 2007 castel beer trophy hosted here well. the city home arusha fc, playing in sheikh amri abeid memorial stadium, represents city in tanzanian league football. the city hosted mount meru marathon, held 1985 2004. all-comers record fastest marathon performance in tanzania, 2:13:46, set @ event former long-distance runner benedict ako on august 1, 1993. on may 21, 2011, drake university bulldogs beat conadeip all-stars 17-7 in first ever american football game in tanzania. arusha home arusha motor sports club (amsc), provides motor entertainment city of arusha. created in 1996 purpose of providing motor rallying , new concept @ time tanzania, new form of entertainment. amsc largest club in tanzania invites foreign competitors rally , ...

Leg 7 .28Sri Lanka .E2.86.92 Italy.29 The Amazing Race 24

the roadblock in rome had teams climbing famous spanish steps. airdate: april 13, 2014 colombo (bandaranaike international airport) rome, italy (leonardo da vinci international airport) rome (hadrian s bridge) rome (pantheon , altare della patria) rome (parco del celio or parco del colle oppio) rome (piazza di spagna) rome (spanish steps) rome (piazza del popolo) the speed bump required caroline , jennifer head pantheon picked antique olivetti typewriter. had search building resembled, altare della patria locals call typewriter , before continue. detour choice between gladiator , charioteer; both detours, teams dressed in ancient roman costume. in gladiator, teams learned series of sword maneuvers battle seasoned gladiator, receive next clue. if teams strayed battle sequence taught, had start over. in charioteer, teams raced around track using radio-controlled chariot, 1 team member controlling speed , other controlling direction. once teams completed 5 laps within 1 minute , t...

E List of English back-formations

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Schools Georgetown Independent School District

1 schools 1.1 high schools 1.2 middle schools 1.3 elementary schools schools high schools grades 9-12 georgetown high school * 1994-96 national blue ribbon school georgetown east view high school est. 2011 middle schools grades 6-8 benold middle school forbes middle school tippit middle school elementary schools grades 3-5 mccoy elementary school pickett elementary school williams elementary school grades pk-2 carver elementary school frost elementary school purl elementary school grades pk-5 mitchell elementary school cooper elementary school grades k-5 village elementary school ford elementary school ^ blue ribbon schools program, schools recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (pdf) archived march 26, 2009, @ wayback machine.

Main dishes Kosovan cuisine

tava e prizrenit sarma in cabbage leaves sarma, peppers filled kefir , cottage cheese, , pite. tavë prizreni traditional regional casserole southern city of prizren. made lamb, eggplants, green peppers, onions, tomatoes , served hot. sarma popular lunch dish (although not limited to) consists of minced meat wrapped cabbage or vine leaves. stuffed peppers - meat, rice , vegetables lasagne - alternated sauces , various other ingredients qebapa - small grilled meat skinless sausages made of lamb , beef mix; served onions, sour cream, ajvar , pita bread (pitalka) cabbage rolls macaroni - pasta salsiccia - traditional sausage tavë - traditional dish lamb chops tavë kosi - baked lamb yogurt ^ kosovo kosovar cuisine . kosovoguide.com. 2014-08-24. retrieved 2017-01-24.  ^ 1000 receta per cdo familje . scribd.com. retrieved 2017-01-24. 

Hurricane Karl 2010 Atlantic hurricane season

the interaction of tropical wave , elongated trough led development of tropical depression 12:00 utc on september 14 375 mi (605 km) east of chetumal, mexico. depression intensified tropical storm karl 6 hours later , continued strengthen until moving ashore near rio huach, mexico, winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) @ 12:45 utc on september 15. although storm s winds diminished on land, structure of storm improved, allowing karl become hurricane 18:00 utc on september 16 once emerging on bay of campeche. period of rapid deepening brought cyclone peak of 125 mph (205 km/h) on september 17, major hurricane on record in bay of campeche. increasing shear , dry air entrainment caused karl weaken slightly, retained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) while making landfall north of veracruz, mexico 16:45 utc on september 17. system weakened rapidly on mountainous terrain of mexico, falling tropical storm intensity 00:00 ...

Others Rajneesh movement

^ pratiksha apurv. pratikshaart.com. retrieved 2011-07-08. ^ wilhelm bittorf (3 february 1981). ein welfe im nirwana: der tod eines deutschen prinzen, der für bhagwan lebte . der spiegel. retrieved 2008-09-20. ^ william e. geist (16 september 1981). cult in castle troubling montclair. new york times. retrieved 2011-07-08. ^ ap (28 december 1982). around nation; daughter of rep. ryan married @ guru s ranch. new york times. retrieved 2011-07-08. ^ mullen, bob, life laughter, routledge

Competitions 2016–17 KF Laçi season

1 competitions 1.1 overall 1.2 overview 1.3 albanian superliga 1.3.1 league table 1.3.2 results summary 1.3.3 result round round 1.3.4 matches 1.4 albanian cup competitions overall overview albanian superliga league table results summary result round round last updated: 12 august 2016. source: soccerway ground: = away; h = home. result: d = draw; l = loss; w = win; p = postponed. matches   win   draw   loss albanian cup

Beginnings Rajneesh movement

symbol of life awakening movement. circa 1970. university of jabalpur officials forced osho resign in 1966. developed role spiritual teacher, supporting himself through lectures, meditation camps , individual meetings (darśana or darshan—meaning sight ) wealthier followers. in 1971 initiated 6 sannyasins, emergence of neo-sannyas international movement. osho differentiated sannyas traditional practice, admitting women , viewing renunciation process of renouncing ego rather world. disciples still adopted traditional mala, , ochre robe, , change of name. @ time, osho adopted title bhagwan shree rajneesh . by 1972, had initiated 3,800 sannyasis in india. total rest of world @ time 134, including 56 united states, 16 each britain , germany, 12 each italy , philippines, 8 in canada, 4 in kenya, 2 in denmark , 1 each france, netherlands, australia, greece, sweden, norway , switzerland. after house purchased osho in poona in 1974, founded ashram, , membership of movement grew. more seekers ...

History Chelsea boot

chelsea boots constructed imitation leather the design credited queen victoria s shoemaker joseph sparkes-hall. shoemaker claimed own, patenting design in 1851 , citing royal wearer, saying: [queen victoria] walks in them daily , gives strongest proof of value attaches invention . in advertising of period, refers boot j. sparkes-hall s patent elastic ankle boots. boot became popular horse riding walking. charles goodyear s development of vulcanised rubber enabled invention of elastic gusset boot. advantage of elasticised boots meant removed , put on again. late 1840s, fashion began catch on. became prominent style in west until onset of world war i. in 1950s , 60s, chelsea boots became popular in uk – , association king s road (a street in chelsea , fulham in inner western london) set of swinging london – worn rolling stones jean shrimpton – believed explain how name chelsea became attached boot.

History XHSMR-FM

xhsmr logo in 2010s xesmr-am received concession on october 1, 1986. owned adrian loreto pereda lópez of radiorama , broadcast 1,000 watts. xesmr sold radio fórmula in 1989, , concession transferred decade later. in late 2010, xhsmr-fm 90.1 came air. am-fm transition completed when xesmr ceased broadcasting in april 2014. in april 2017, xhsmr flipped trión alternative rock format rf, maintaining rf s national news programs.

Development Max Payne (film)

soho vfx created new york city behind helipad set upon finding building aesir headquarters took 8 weeks in pre-production build set , week special effects team install squibs. outside top half of building made of cg, mr.x, giving more high tech look. using google earth able find out building s geometry. no location found rooftop helipad set built in front of green screen. soho vfx attached helipad building , set atop new york city. a high-speed camera used create bullet time effect shot, called boom vision in order recreate bullet time used in games without using complex camera setup, technique used called boom vision . moore used vision research’s phantom hd digital camera takes 1,000 fps. when video played back, gives illusion of slow motion, method of high speed photography. technique used 2 action scenes , required construction of special rigging had camera on propeller spun @ 2 revolutions per second. crew not allowed near while being used fear of damaging camera or getting ...

Design and development Vickers Warwick

1 design , development 1.1 origins 1.2 changes , redesigns 1.3 flight 1.4 production design , development origins in october 1932, british industrial conglomerate vickers-armstrong decided tender own design in response british air ministry s release of specification b.9/32, called development of twin-engined medium bomber. during late 1934, point company in midst of developing type 271 design meet needs of specification b.9/32, vickers received draft requirement larger bomber. draft specification developed air ministry specification b.1/35, sought twin-engined heavy (by standards of day) strategic bomber. aircraft intended make use of more powerful engines, in range of 1,000 hp, being developed; these enable bomber both faster , carry heavier bombload earlier b.3/34 specification. amongst requirements of specification b.1/35 speed of no less 195 mph while flying @ 15,000 feet, range of 1,500 miles while carrying payload of 2,000lb of bombs, along limitation on wingspan less 100 feet, w...

Demographics Apache County, Arizona

of 22,771 households, 42.3% had children under age of 18 living them, 42.8% married couples living together, 21.2% had female householder no husband present, 28.3% non-families, , 24.8% of households made of individuals. average household size 3.10 , average family size 3.76. median age 32.4 years. the median income household in county $30,184 , median income family $36,915. males had median income of $38,451 versus $31,557 females. per capita income county $12,294. 26.9% of families , 34.4% of population below poverty line, including 41.8% of under age 18 , 29.2% of age 65 or over.

Decision to drop the atomic bombs Anti-Japanese sentiment

weingartner argues there common cause between mutilation of japanese war dead , decision bomb hiroshima , nagasaki. according weingartner both partially result of dehumanization of enemy, saying, [t]he widespread image of japanese sub-human constituted emotional context provided justification decisions resulted in death of hundreds of thousands. on second day after nagasaki bomb, truman stated: language seem understand 1 have been using bombard them. when have deal beast have treat him beast. regrettable nevertheless true .

Danbury Place and Park Lewis Disney Fytche

danbury place, near danbury, essex, country house built walter mildmay, , second son humphrey mildmay resided there. came disney fytche, through wife s uncle thomas fytche. tried sell in 1812, john goslin, deal foundering on bad debts. lady hillary, divorced husband 1812, continued live @ danbury place until father died, moving boulogne.

Early years Abbas I of Persia

shah abbas , court. abbas born in herat (now in afghanistan, 1 of 2 chief cities of khorasan) third son of royal prince mohammad khodabanda , wife khayr al-nisa begum (known mahd-i ulya ), daughter of marashi ruler of mazandaran province, claimed descent fourth shi imam zayn al-abidin. @ time of birth, abbas grandfather shah tahmasp shah of iran. abbas parents gave him nursed khani khan khanum, mother of governor of herat, ali qoli khan shamlu. when abbas four, tahmasp sent abbas father stay in shiraz climate better fragile health. tradition dictated @ least 1 prince of royal blood had reside in khorasan, tahmasp appointed abbas nominal governor of province, despite young age, , abbas left behind in herat. in 1578, abbas father became shah of iran. abbas mother came dominate government, had little time abbas, preferring promote interests of elder brother hamza. queen consort antagonised leaders of powerful qizilbash army, plotted against , murdered on 26 july 1579, reportedly hav...

Programme of future Brize redevelopment RAF Brize Norton

lockheed tristar @ raf brize norton, operating air bridge flight raf ascension island brize norton major airbase raf s transport fleet. however, end of flying raf lyneham in september 2011 signal brize norton becoming sole air point of embarkation , main operating base raf air transport , in-air refuelling aircraft, , home 15% of raf uniformed manpower. raf s fixed wing transport assets consolidated @ brize norton, transfer of entire hercules force, entry service of airbus a400m , voyager. to accommodate expansion (with number of aircraft stationed @ brize norton increasing 28 67), major infrastructure redevelopment, programme future brize established in 2009. project involves overhaul of virtually every element of airfield s infrastructure, including it, engineering, housing , personnel. by march 2011, 70 buildings had been refurbished on station. part of work prepare introduction of voyager aircraft active service, new hangar , office complex opened in same month. the hercules fle...

Pop.2C rock.2C metal.2C and indie music Culture of Slovenia

other popular bands, largely unknown outside country, include negligence (thrash metal), elvis jackson (ska punk), lačni franz, bohem, puppetz (indie), tabu, društvo mrtvih pesnikov (pop-rock), naio ssaion (gothic metal), terrafolk, leaf fat (screamo), avven, perpetuum jazzile, carpe diem, Šank rock, big foot mama, yogurt, levitan, dan d, time time, flirrt, zablujena generacija, slon in sadež, katalena, rock partyzani, shyam, eroika, hic et nunc, devil doll (experimental rock), chateau, posodi mi jürja, rok n band, Čuki, juliette justine, zaklonišče prepeva, psycho-path, dekadent (black metal) , buldožer (progressive rock), , perpetuum jazzile more 12 million views combined 2 cappella africa performance videos since publishing on youtube in may 2009 until september 2011, earning them kudos song s co-writer, david paich.

Folk music Culture of Slovenia

1 folk music 1.1 vocal 1.2 instrumental 1.3 slovenian country music folk music vocal harmony singing deep rooted tradition in slovenia, , @ least three-part singing (four voices), while in regions eight-part singing (nine voices). slovenian folk songs, thus, resounds soft , harmonious, , seldom in minor. instrumental traditional slovenian folk music performed on styrian harmonica (the oldest type of accordion), fiddle, clarinet, zithers, flute, , brass bands of alpine type. in eastern slovenia, fiddle , cimbalon bands called velike goslarije. slovenian country music folk musician lojze slak from 1952 on, slavko avsenik s band began appear in broadcasts, movies, , concerts on west germany, inventing original oberkrainer country sound has become primary vehicle of ethnic musical expression not in slovenia, in germany, austria, switzerland, , in benelux, spawning hundreds of alpine orchestras in process. band produced 1000 original compositions, integral part of slovenian-style polka le...

Transformers: Universe Ransack (Transformers)

ransack name of decepticon sold autobot smokescreen in battle in box versus set. ransack, purple recolor of armada hoist transforms backhoe , partnered mini-con refute. the official hasbro website listed ransack under name bonecrusher. unknown why name changed. the original insecticon ransack made brief cameo 1 of captives of unicron in transformers: universe comic book. how relates universe ransack toy unknown. since transformers: universe comic series cut short after 3 issues, never revealed if characters connected. toys universe deluxe ransack refute (2004) a recolor of armada hoist, toy later remolded cybertron longrack, timelines dinobot.

Results 2006–07 Inter Milan season

1 results 1.1 first knockout stage 1.2 serie a 1.2.1 results round 1.3 uefa champions league 1.3.1 group stage results first knockout stage valencia 2–2 internazionale on aggregate. valencia won on away goals. serie a results round uefa champions league group stage

Integers Subtraction

imagine line segment of length b left end labeled , right end labeled c. starting a, takes b steps right reach c. movement right modeled mathematically addition: a + b = c. from c, takes b steps left a. movement left modeled subtraction: c − b = a. now, line segment labeled numbers 1, 2, , 3. position 3, takes no steps left stay @ 3, 3 − 0 = 3. takes 2 steps left position 1, 3 − 2 = 1. picture inadequate describe happen after going 3 steps left of position 3. represent such operation, line must extended. to subtract arbitrary natural numbers, 1 begins line containing every natural number (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, ...). 3, takes 3 steps left 0, 3 − 3 = 0. 3 − 4 still invalid since again leaves line. natural numbers not useful context subtraction. the solution consider integer number line (..., −3, −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...). 3, takes 4 steps left −1: 3 − 4 = −1.

International tours Bounding Main

1 international tours 1.1 august 2008 1.2 october 2008 1.3 february 2010 1.4 august 2011 1.5 august 2012 1.6 august 2013 1.7 august 2014 1.8 august/september 2016 1.9 june 2017 international tours august 2008 bounding main s first performance in europe @ festival maritim in bremen-vegesack, germany in august 2008. 1 of 4 bands usa represented @ festival between 2002 , 2009. festival maritim, started in 1999, attracts high quality, professional bands , choirs on europe , world. while in germany festival, group performed @ other locations in netherlands , germany, notably charity performance entertain troops recovering @ landstuhl regional medical center in landstuhl, germany. october 2008 six weeks later, group embarked upon second overseas trip, traveling netherlands liereliet festival. based in workum, festival has been entertaining authentic work songs , sailing activities since 1988. february 2010 bounding main performed @ 29th international sailors song festival, shanties 2010 i...

Lyrics Battle Hymn of the Republic

* many modern recordings of battle hymn of republic use lyric died make men holy, let live make men free opposed lyric written julia ward howe: let die make men free. other versions howe s original manuscript differed published version. significantly, included final verse: he coming glory of morning on wave, he wisdom mighty, succour brave, so world shall footstool, , soul of time slave, our god marching on. (chorus) glory, glory, hallelujah! glory, glory, hallelujah! glory, glory, hallelujah! our god marching on! in 1862 sheet music, chorus begins: glory! glory! hallelujah! glory! glory! glory! hallelujah! glory! glory! hallelujah! .

1969-1973: beginnings Hot Tuna

the band in 1972. casady , kaukonen in front; creach , piazza in back. that summer, rca paid band go jamaica record next album, album never finished, in part due financial dispute between balin (who left both bands shortly thereafter) , kaukonen , casady. papa john creach brought in band in late 1970 – joined jefferson airplane @ same time – , jefferson airplane , hot tuna finished co-tour in november 1970 shows @ fillmore east. in september 1970, kaukonen , casady performed 2 acoustic-based shows hot tuna without jefferson airplane @ pepperland (a capacious dance hall in san rafael, california) , received reviews, further signifying hot tuna survive without other band support it. as jefferson airplane wound down , stopped regularly touring on eighteen months (save handful of concerts in summer of 1971 , winter of 1972) after fillmore east shows, hot tuna – whom live performance of prime importance – became independent group consisting of kaukonen, casady, drummer sammy piazza, , creac...

Usage after 1924 Woodlark Building

the new entrance built in 1924 in 1924, clarke , woodward sold drug business blumauer-frank drug company , wholesale drug business moved out of building, retained ownership of structure. building s upper floors converted leasable office space. other changes made @ time included redesign , relocation of building s main entry point, west park street (now sw 9th avenue) new entrance on alder street, @ building s southeast corner. redesign carried out architect emil schacht , included terracotta arch. the main retail space continued used drugstore, changing woodard-clarke liggett s in late 1925, until closing in late 1927. glickman s, women s clothing store, occupied space few months in 1928 before going out of business. sherman clay & company, seller of musical instruments , sheet music, moved space in january 1930 location elsewhere in downtown, occupying basement, ground floor , mezzanine levels, under 10-year lease. 1951 1973, building housed finishing school , modeling agency firs...

Other Second Temple chronologies: Septuagint.2C Samaritan.2C Jubilees and Seder Olam Chronology of the Bible

solomon dedicates temple (james tissot) the hebrew bible , old testament familiar called masoretic text, text preserved jewish rabbis in current era (the christian era). there are, however, 2 other major texts, septuagint , samaritan pentateuch. septuagint ( seventy, called lxx, 70 in latin script) greek translation of jewish holy books made in egypt in last few centuries before christ; agrees masoretic text, not in chronology. samaritan text text preserved samaritan jewish community. community dates time in last few centuries before christ - when disputed - and, septuagint, differs markedly masoretic text in chronology. modern scholars not regard masoretic text superior other 2 - masoretic wrong, when says saul began reign @ 2 years of age , reigned 1 year. more relevantly, 3 texts have clear purpose, not record history bring narrative point represents culmination of history. in samaritan pentateuch, genealogies , narratives shaped ensure chronology of 3000 years creation israelite ...

Sunni Islam Islam in the Ottoman Empire

1 sunni islam 1.1 creed , madhab 1.2 regular beliefs 1.3 superstitions sunni islam creed , madhab since founding of ottoman empire, ottomans followed maturidi creed (school of islamic theology) , hanafi madhab (school of islamic jurisprudence). however, ash ari creed more prevalent in madrassahs (islamic schools). both maturidi , ash ari schools of islamic theology used ilm al-kalam (reason) understand quran , hadith (sayings , actions of mohammed , rashidun) apply islamic principles fatwas (islamic rulings). in contrast athari (or literal) school of islamic theology takes quran , hadith literally. kemal ataturk stated: our religion rational, plausible religion, why last valid religion. regular beliefs such regular islam, followed 5 pillars of faith: superstitions ottomans wore little charms, such necklaces, protect evil. greatest of these evils, of these charm evil eye. evil eye no specific evil, attributed jealousy.

Brazil Yemoja

1 brazil 1.1 syncretism 1.2 sacred objects 1.3 ritual sacrifice 1.4 ritual foods 1.5 festivals brazil offerings lemanjá in salvador, brazil. in candomblé , umbanda yemanjá 1 of 7 orixás. red roses used ritual offering. queen of ocean, patron spirit of fishermen , survivors of shipwrecks, feminine principle of creation, , spirit of moonlight. saturday consecrated day of yemanjá. colors: light blue , crystal ritual garment color: light blue ritual jewelry or necklace: crystalline beads ritual salutation: odô ta symbols: shells, sea stones syncretism in brazil yemanjá syncretized our lady of seafaring (nossa senhora dos navegantes) , our lady of conception (nossa senhora de conceição). sacred objects sacred objects associated yemanjá placed in pegi, room or space dedicated orixá, include: dishes , porcelain earthen basins fruits, namely obi (cola acuminata) , bitter kola nut (garcinia kola) white jars or pitchers white medals or coins ritual sacrifice guinea fowl, ducks, hens, she-goat sa...

Arts and literature 1955 in New Zealand

1 arts , literature 1.1 music 1.2 radio 1.3 film arts , literature see 1955 in art, 1955 in literature, category:1955 books music see: 1955 in music radio see: public broadcasting in new zealand film see: category:1955 film awards, 1955 in film, list of new zealand feature films, cinema of new zealand, category:1955 films

Buildings St. Cyril's Monastery

the belfry of st. cyril s monastery, demolished soviets in 1937. st. cyril s church st. cyril s church (ukrainian: Кирилівська церква, translit. kyrylivs’ka tserkva) rectangular-shaped structure 3 apses jutting out on eastern side. church s dome , vaults rest upon 6 cruciform piers. staircase built north wall leads gallery in western section. on side there chapel - rare feature of ancient kievan rus churches. baptistery , niches of narthex other uncommon features. originally, each of vaults roofed plates of sheet steel. throughout centuries, church suffered more once devastating enemy raids , devastating fire in 1734. church restored , reconstructed many times, altering original appearance. st. cyril s church located within contemporary limits of kiev, church medieval church structure survived until 20th century without major additions. current exterior of church shaped during restoration works carried out during 1750–1760, ukrainian architect ivan hryhorovych-barskyi. although contai...

Operating systems List of important publications in computer science

1 operating systems 1.1 experimental timesharing system. 1.2 working set model program behavior 1.3 virtual memory, processes, , sharing in multics 1.4 nucleus of multiprogramming system 1.5 operating system principles 1.6 note on confinement problem 1.7 unix time-sharing system 1.8 weighted voting replicated data 1.9 experiences processes , monitors in mesa 1.10 scheduling techniques concurrent systems 1.11 fast file system unix 1.12 design of unix operating system 1.13 design , implementation of log-structured file system 1.14 microkernel operating system architecture , mach 1.15 implementation of log-structured file system unix 1.16 soft updates: solution metadata update problem in file systems operating systems an experimental timesharing system. fernando j. corbató, m. merwin-daggett, , r.c. daley proceedings of afips fjcc, pages 335–344, 1962. online copy (html) description: paper discuss time-sharing method of sharing computer resource. idea changed interaction computer systems....

Discography Oliver Jackson

with ray alexander rain in june (nerus records, 1992) with gene ammons bad! bossa nova (prestige, 1962) with ray bryant ray bryant plays (signature, 1959) little susie (columbia, 1960) with kenny burrell the tender gender (cadet, 1966) with buck clayton one buck (columbia, 1961) with king curtis soul meeting (prestige 1960) king curtis & champion jack dupree – blues @ montreux (atlantic, 1973) with eddie lockjaw davis jaws strikes again (black & blue, 1976) with dexter gordon dexter gordon junior mance @ montreux (prestige, 1970) - junior mance with johnny hodges triple play (rca victor, 1967) with major holley , slam stewart shut yo mouth! (1981) with illinois jacquet the blues; s me! (prestige, 1969) with etta jones love shout (prestige, 1963) with paul gonsalves ellingtonia moods , blues (rca victor, 1960) with hank jones i remember (black & blue, 1977) with yusef lateef jazz , sounds of nature (savoy, 1957) prayer east (savoy, 1957) the sounds of yusef (prestige, 195...

Natural response RC circuit

rc circuit the simplest rc circuit capacitor , resistor in series. when circuit consists of charged capacitor , resistor, capacitor discharge stored energy through resistor. voltage across capacitor, time dependent, can found using kirchhoff s current law, current charging capacitor must equal current through resistor. results in linear differential equation c d v d t + v r = 0 , {\displaystyle c{\frac {dv}{dt}}+{\frac {v}{r}}=0\,,} where c capacitance of capacitor. solving equation v yields formula exponential decay: v ( t ) = v 0 e − ...

Race for governor and bad timing Emory Folmar

folmar ran unsuccessfully governor in 1982 winning on 40% of vote. folmar lost george wallace, seeking unprecedented fourth term. election noted being first competitive two-party campaign in alabama history due strong republican political gains on national, state , local levels after long history of state democratic domination in alabama. however, alabama remained largely democratic @ state level, dooming folmar s campaign. afterward, served chairman of alabama republican party 1985 1989. high position in party , ronald reagan enjoying widespread popularity, folmar have sought republican gubernatorial nomination again in 1986, instead went guy hunt thought republicans sacrificial lamb . democratic side featured 2 strong candidates, bill baxley , charles graddick. graddick won primary, alabama democratic party argued many republicans had crossed on , illegally voted graddick in democratic primary. however, alabama had no party registration laws restrict participation in either party...

Th List of diseases (T)

1 th 1.1 tha–thi 1.2 tho 1.3 thr–thu 1.4 thy th tha–thi thakker–donnai syndrome thalamic degeneration symmetrical infantile thalamic degenerescence infantile thalamic syndrome thalassemia major thalassemia minor thalassemia thanatophobia thanatophoric dysplasia cloverleaf skull thanatophoric dysplasia glasgow variant thanos–stewart–zonana syndrome theodor–hertz–goodman syndrome thiele syndrome thiemann epiphyseal disease thies–reis syndrome thin ribs tubular bones dysmorphism thiolase deficiency thiopurine s methyltranferase deficiency tho thomas–jewett–raines syndrome thomas syndrome thombocytopenia x linked thompson–baraitser syndrome thong–douglas–ferrante syndrome thoracic celosomia thoracic dysplasia hydrocephalus syndrome thoracic outlet syndrome thoraco abdominal enteric duplication thoraco limb dysplasia rivera type thoracolaryngopelvic dysplasia thoracopelvic dysostosis thost–unna palmoplantar keratoderma thr–thu thrombasthenia thrombocytopathy asplenia miosis thrombocytopathy...