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References Pinus strobus

conifer specialist group (1998). pinus strobus . iucn red list of threatened species. version 2006. international union conservation of nature. retrieved 12 may 2006.  pinetum.org: cone photo arboretum de villardebelle eastern native tree society – boogerman pine photo gallery the monday garden: eastern white pine

TV coverage 1976–77 FA Cup

the right show fa cup games were, football league matches, shared between bbc , itv network. games shown in highlights format, except final, shown live both on bbc1 , itv. bbc football highlights programme match of day show 3 games , various itv regional network stations cover 1 game , show highlights other games covered elsewhere on itv network. no games rounds 1 or 2 shown. highlights of replays shown on either bbc or itv. bbc able cover 1 of 3 planned fifth round ties due cameraman strike. third round bbc: southampton v chelsea, cardiff city v tottenham hotspur, blackpool v derby county, derby county v blackpool (midweek replay) itv: leeds united v norwich city (yorkshire & anglia), wimbledon v middlesbrough (lwt & tyne-tees), everton v stoke city (granada), leicester v aston villa (atv), chelsea v southampton (midweek replay regions) fourth round bbc: colchester united v derby county, cardiff city v wrexham, manchester united v queens park rangers, derby county v colchester...

History Sex and nudity in video games

1 history 1.1 1980s 1.2 1990s 1.3 2000s history 1980s one of earliest video games (if not first) feature sexual themes 1981 text-based softporn adventure, published on-line systems apple ii. despite heavy piracy game still sold 25,000 copies, equivalent 25% of number of apple ii s sold @ time. in 1981 article in time magazine, on-line reported making version of game straight women, though never materialized. in 1982, japan s koei, founded husband-and-wife team yoichi , keiko erikawa (and later known strategy video games), released first erotic computer game sexually explicit graphics, night life, graphic adventure game nec pc-8801. same year, koei released erotic title, danchi tsuma no yuwaku (seduction of condominium wife), role-playing adventure game colour graphics, owing eight-color palette of nec pc-8001 computer. became hit, helping koei become major software company. also in 1982, video game company mystique released 3 unlicensed games atari 2600; beat em & eat em, custer ...

Federal judicial career Jack Tarpley Camp Jr.

1 federal judicial career 1.1 nomination 1.2 senate judiciary committee 1.3 notable cases 1.4 senior status federal judicial career when camp nearing 45, united states district judge charles allen moye jr. announced taking senior status. camp, had never been judge nor active in local politics, had successful legal practice. camp said restless try new. after read of moye s pending retirement, camp said law partners talked me applying job. @ time, 1 of partners john stuckey, state chairman of republican party. vouched party credentials, judge said. had never been active in party politics. georgia s united states senators, sam nunn , wyche fowler, both of whom camp knew, vouched him. nomination on december 18, 1987, camp nominated president reagan seat on united states district court northern district of georgia vacated moye. camp confirmed united states senate on april 19, 1988, , received commission on april 20, 1988. served chief judge 2006 2008. after camp nominated, fowler intro...

History of conservation on Lüneburg Heath Lüneburg Heath

totengrund around 1960 in same year, appeal curt floerike appeared in kosmos magazine, citing establishment of national parks in united states , calling them in germany. in order realise goal, nature park society or verein naturschutzpark (vnp) founded in munich on 23 october 1909. planned create national parks in alps, central uplands , in north german geest region. 1913, society had 13,000 members. the area of lüneburg heath near wilsede selected location north german national park. using vnp s funds, more 30 km² of heathland purchased or rented 1913. in 1921, police ordinance placed more 200 km² of lüneburg heath under protection, first time had been achieved in germany. 1 problem arose 1920s steadily increasing number of visitors. in 1924, in order keep visitors away sensitive areas of heathland, volunteer heath guard (heidewacht) founded. the reich conservation law passed in 1933 , lüneburg heath designated official nature reserve. although plans build motorway through pa...

In popular culture Beetham Tower, Manchester

beetham tower seen castlefield the beetham tower featured in television programmes vertical city (2007) more 4, britain above bbc 1 (2008) , time travel (2010) national geographic channel. depicted in opening titles of numerous television programmes – including street, coronation street, , manchester sequence of itv sport s england football coverage. scenes series 2 of scott & bailey filmed in reception area of hotel, although scenes set in bristol. amc cinemas can seen in outdoor shots. in idle worship , 10th track alternative band paramore s album after laughter (2017), sample of tower howling used open track. in interview zane lowe beats 1, guitarist taylor york admitted finding out beetham tower online , went on sample in song.

2008 financial crisis Icelandic króna

exchange rate isk per euro 2000 mid-2010 in october 2008, financial crisis of 2007–2008 brought collapse of icelandic banking sector. value of icelandic króna dropped, , on 7 october 2008 icelandic central bank attempted peg @ 131 against euro. peg abandoned next day. króna later dropped again , 340 against euro before trade in currency suspended (by comparison, rate @ start of 2008 90 krónur euro). after period of tentative, low-volume international trading in króna, activity had been expected pick again throughout november 2008, albeit still low liquidity, iceland secured international monetary fund loan. however, of january 2009 króna still not being traded regularly, ecb reference rate being set intermittently, last time on 3 december 2008 @ 290 króna per euro. the icelandic króna lowered in value against dollar, around 50 80 per dollar 110–115 per dollar; mid-november 2008 had continued lower 135 dollar. of 2 april 2009, value hovered around 119 per dollar, maintaining value on ne...

Books Donald Fairbairn

^ eastern orthodoxy through western eyes. retrieved april 6, 2016.  ^ grace , christology in church. retrieved april 6, 2016.  ^ life in trinity. retrieved april 6, 2016.  ^ understanding language. retrieved april 6, 2016.  ^ correspondence on christology , grace. retrieved april 6, 2016. 

Future Mars

planned may 2018 launch of nasa s insight lander, along twin marco cubesats fly mars , provide telemetry relay landing. mission expected arrive @ mars in november 2018. nasa plans launch mars 2020 astrobiology rover in july or august 2020. the european space agency launch exomars rover , surface platform in july 2020. the united arab emirates mars hope orbiter planned launch in 2020, reaching mars orbit in 2021. probe make global study of martian atmosphere. several plans human mission mars have been proposed throughout 20th century , 21st century, no active plan has arrival date sooner 2020s. spacex founder elon musk presented plan in september 2016 to, optimistically, launch space tourists mars in 2024 @ estimated development cost of us$10 billion. in october 2016, president barack obama renewed u.s. policy pursue goal of sending humans mars in 2030s, , continue using international space station technology incubator in pursuit.

Professional wins (20) Chandler Harper

1 professional wins (20) 1.1 pga tour wins (7) 1.2 other wins (12) 1.3 senior wins professional wins (20) pga tour wins (7) 1942 (1) miami biltmore international four-ball (with herman keiser) 1950 (2) tucson open, pga championship 1953 (1) el paso open 1954 (1) texas open 1955 (2) virginia beach open, colonial national invitation major championship shown in bold. other wins (12) 1932 virginia open (as amateur) 1938 virginia open 1940 virginia open 1941 virginia open 1952 virginia open 1954 middle atlantic pga championship 1960 virginia pga open 1967 virginia pga open 1968 virginia pga open, virginia pga open 1969 virginia pga open 1970 virginia pga open senior wins 1968 pga seniors championship

Background Abraham Lincoln (Flannery)

most of residents of washington, d.c. shocked , horrified assassination of republican president abraham lincoln on april 14, 1865. because of geographical location, city suspected of being sympathetic confederacy during civil war. since lincoln killed in washington, of residents worried republican congressional leaders seek revenge on city. thirteen days after lincoln died, in attempt show loyalty, city , business leaders decided erect memorial honoring slain president. first lincoln monument commissioned after death, not first 1 built. in 1866, plaster statue (later replaced metal one) of lincoln erected in san francisco. destroyed during firestorm followed 1906 earthquake. the total cost of memorial $25,000. washingtonians responsible of donations remaining funds raised lincoln monument association. largest donation came john t. ford, manager of ford s theatre @ time of lincoln s assassination. held benefit performance @ theater in baltimore, raising $1,800. although several designs ...

Safety by state Transportation safety in the United States

between 2006 , 2015, number of killed people changed 42642 35092 (−17%). during period, around half of states reduced number of death more 20%, instance: alabama, arizona, arkansas, california, district of columbia, hawaii, illinios, iowa, kansas, louisiana, maryland, massachusetts, mississippi, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, new york, oklahoma, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, tennessee, vermont, virginia, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming. in same time, states have killed more people, instance north dakota , texas. road safety states trends

1989 List of Proton launches (1980–89)

|- | rowspan= 4 colspan= 2 style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | 10 january 1989 02:05:25 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | proton-k/dm-2 8k82k/11s861 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | 350-02 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | site 200/39 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | successful |- bgcolor= #e8eeee |kosmos 1987 (uragan #27l) |medium earth | |navigation |- bgcolor= #e8eeee |kosmos 1988 (uragan #45l) |medium earth | |navigation |- bgcolor= #e8eeee |kosmos 1989 (etalon-pka #1l) |medium earth | |geodesy |- |- |- | rowspan= 2 colspan= 2 style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | 26 january 1989 09:15:59 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | proton-k/dm-2 8k82k/11s861 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | 351-02 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | site 200/40 | style= border-top:2px solid #aabbcc; | successful |- bgcolor= #e8eeee |gorizont #29l |geosynchronous | |communications |- |- |- | rowspan= 2 colspan= 2 style= border-top:2px s...

Biographie Marion Fiack

1 biographie 1.1 youth 1.2 under 23s 1.3 2015 season  : france senior record 1.4 2016 : retour 1.5 prize list 1.6 records biographie youth born @ reims family of athletes, including grandfather played professional basketball, marion fiack was, @ first, dedicated middle distance , combined events. first coached joël mertz @ thionville, won first cap france in 2009, @ european youth olympic festival @ tampere. in 2010, vaulted first time on 4 m in pole vault performing vault of 4.12 m @ forbach, regional record. qualified 2010 world junior championships in athletics @ moncton, did not proceed past qualifying rounds. in 2011, left lorraine settle in clermont-ferrand. trained philippe encausseit, beat, on 10 december 2011, french junior record vault of 4.36m in competition won british woman, holly bradshaw, in front of vanessa boslak, held previous record. under 23s competing in senior level competition, marion fiack became indoors 2013 vice-champion of france vault of 4...

Illustrative usage examples Terabyte

^ web archiving faqs: how large library s archive? . library of congress. archived original on 31 july 2014. retrieved 7 april 2011.  ^ ancestry.com adds u.s. census records . cbs news. 2006-06-22.  ^ how 300 tb of large hadron collider data cern released? . popular mechanics. 2016-04-25. retrieved 2016-07-18.  ^ hitachi introduces 1-terabyte hard drive . pc world. 2007-01-07. retrieved 2008-09-15.  ^ swanson, bret (2007-10-03). discovery institute s technology blog: exabyte here, exabyte there . disco-tech. retrieved 2013-04-14.  ^ white, bobby (2008-06-16). cisco projects growth swell online video . wall street journal.  ^ yahoo! groups blog . 2009-05-09. archived original on 2009-05-08.  ^ irene tham (2009-04-08). taking monster shit; massive computer power needed create 3-d movie monsters vs aliens . straits times. 3-d movie used close 100 terabytes of disk space , more 40 million hours of rendering.  ^ usenet sale: sounds silenc...

Forms of open-source hardware Open-source hardware

1 forms of open-source hardware 1.1 computers 1.2 electronics 1.3 mecha(tro)nics 1.4 others forms of open-source hardware the term hardware in open source hardware has been historically used in opposition term software of open source software. is, refer electronic hardware on software runs (see previous section). however, more , more non-electronic hardware products made open source (for example wikihouse, openbeam or hovalin), term tends used in broader sense of physical product. indeed, field of open source hardware has been shown go beyond electronic hardware , cover larger range of product categories such machine tools, vehicles , medical equipment. in sense, hardware refers form of tangible product, may electronic hardware, mechanical hardware, textile or construction hardware. open source hardware (oshw) definition 1.0 defines hardware tangible artifacts — machines, devices, or other physical things. computers due mixture of privacy, security, , environmental concerns, number ...

Hydroponics Cannabis cultivation

example of small hydroponic system cannabis cultivation hydroponic cultivation occurs in greenhouses or indoors, although there no practical obstacle growing outdoors. in general, consists of non-soil medium exposed nutrient , water flow. these 2 cannabis plants being grown in dwc (deep water culture) hydroponic system. in vegetative stage , being grown in 4 x4 x7 grow tent under 600w mh (metal halide) grow light. there many types of hydroponic systems. if nutrient solution floods loose growing medium , recedes aeration, ebb , flow or flood , drain system. systems gradually drip solution onto medium drip systems. systems intermittently spray roots floating in air called aeroponic systems. if aerated water runs down channel lined film of rooting medium, nutrient film technique system. series of tubes intermittently running high flow nutrient solution tops of growing containers use top feed system. aquaponics, growing method gaining popularity, employs use of fish water , recirculates w...

1950–57 (beginnings and Hollywood stardom) Sophia Loren

miss italia 1950 sophia loren appeared in 1951 italian film era lui... sì! sì! under name sofia lazzaro . in french version odalisques topless. sophia loren in started in naples (1959), in sang tu vuò fà l americano when 14, sofia entered beauty pageant, miss italia 1950 and, while did not win, selected 1 of finalists. later, enrolled in acting class , selected uncredited in mervyn leroy s film quo vadis (1951), @ age of 15. in 1951, appeared in italian film era lui... sì! sì! played odalisque, being credited professionally sofia lazzaro. appeared in several bit parts , minor roles in part of decade. began using current stage name in la favorita (1952), new name being twist on name of swedish actress märta torén , suggested goffredo lombardo or (according 2008 dvd) carlo ponti. first starring role in aida (1953), received critical acclaim. after playing lead role in 2 nights cleopatra (1953), breakthrough role in gold of naples (1954), directed vittorio de sica. bad s bad, released i...

References Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière

attribution  delamarre, louis n. (1913). louis-christophe-leon juchault de la moricière . in herbermann, charles. catholic encyclopedia. new york: robert appleton company.   this article incorporates text publication in public domain: chisholm, hugh, ed. (1911). lamoricière, christophe léon louis juchault de . encyclopædia britannica (11th ed.). cambridge university press.  e. keller, le general de lamoricière (paris, 1873).

References Brewster–Sanford expedition

sources chapman, frank m. (1917). descriptions of new birds santo domingo , remarks on others in brewster-sanford collection (pdf). bulletin of american museum of natural history. 37: 327–334.  murphy, robert cushman (1936). oceanic birds of south america. new york: macmillan. pp. 8–25. 

Services listed by frequency Llanddona transmitting station

1 services listed frequency 1.1 analogue television 1.1.1 january 1958 - 3 june 1967 1.1.2 3 june 1967 - 6 september 1973 1.1.3 6 september 1973 - 1 november 1982 1.1.4 1 november 1982 - january 1984 1.1.5 january 1984 - 15 november 1998 1.2 analogue , digital television 1.2.1 15 november 1998 - 21 october 2009 1.2.2 21 october 2009 - 18 november 2009 1.3 digital television 1.3.1 18 november 2009 - 14 november 2012 1.3.2 14 november 2012 - present 1.4 analogue radio 1.4.1 1960 - 1990s 1.4.2 1990s - present 1.5 digital radio services listed frequency analogue television january 1958 - 3 june 1967 it unclear when transmissions began. big tower claim 405-line television llanddona started in january 1958, , entrance plaque transmitter building agrees mast , building built in 1958. oddly, bbc research report 1963-50 not mention start date though point out co-channel interference (presumably divis in northern ireland, 180 km northwest across irish sea) severe . caused transmitter s us...

Geography Valencian Community

1 geography 1.1 relief 1.2 climate 1.3 hydrography geography relief satellite picture of valencian country; dry area in south noticed. original nasa the inland part of territory craggy, of highest peaks in valencia , castellón provinces forming part of iberian mountain range. mountains in province of alicante in turn part of subbaetic range. the emblematic mountain of valencian community penyagolosa, in alcalatén area. thought highest peak 1,813 m, highest peak calderón (1,839 m) located in rincón de ademuz, valencian exclave between aragon , castilla–la mancha. emblematic mountain in southern part of territory aitana (1,558 m). the rather thin coastal strip fertile plain free of remarkable mountains except around cap de la nau area in northern alicante province , peñíscola (peníscola) area in castellón province. typical of coastal area wetlands , marshlands such l albufera close valencia, el fondo in elche (elx) , crevillent, la marjal near pego or el prat in cabanes, former wetlands ...

Auburn 2006 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

location: tuscaloosa, alabama game start: 2:35 p.m. elapsed time: 3:18 game attendance: 92,138 game weather: 66 °f, fair, winds wnw @ 8 mph referee: penn wagers tv announcers (cbs): verne lundquist (play-by-play), gary danielson (analyst), tracy wolfson (sideline) sources: in 2006 edition of annual iron bowl, arch-rival auburn tigers defeated crimson tide fifth consecutive time score of 22–15. alabama scored first on 24-yard jamie christensen field goal take 3–0 lead second quarter. auburn took 14–3 lead in second quarter after touchdown runs of twelve , eight-yards brad lester , kenny irons. crimson tide responded 52-yard john parker wilson touchdown pass nikita stover, , after failed two-point conversion attempt tigers led 14–9 @ halftime. alabama opened third quarter on offense , drove 80 yards in eleven plays wilson throwing 13-yard touchdown pass travis mccall. after second failed two-point conversion attempt, tide took 15–14 lead. auburn responded later in third game-win...

Ole Miss 2006 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

location: tuscaloosa, alabama game start: 2:35 p.m. elapsed time: 3:15 game attendance: 92,138 game weather: 74 °f, sunny, winds wnw @ 7 mph referee: penn wagers tv announcers (cbs): verne lundquist (play-by-play), gary danielson (analyst), tracy wolfson (sideline) sources: a week after victory on duke, crimson tide needed overtime defeat rival, ole miss rebels 26–23. alabama opened scoring on first offensive possession when john parker wilson connected d. j. hall 39-yard touchdown reception , 7–0 lead. rebels tied game @ 7–7 later in quarter when benjarvus green-ellis scored on two-yard touchdown run. in second quarter, of points came way of field goals jamie christensen hitting 1 alabama 26-yards , joshua shene hitting 2 ole miss 36 , 23-yards make halftime score 13–10 rebels. after 26-yard christensen field goal tied game @ 13–13 in third quarter, alabama took 20–13 lead in fourth quarter on two-yard tim castille touchdown run. ole miss tied game @ 20–20 when brent schaeffe...

List of ship graveyards Ship graveyard

1 list of ship graveyards 1.1 france 1.2 united kingdom 1.3 united states 1.4 africa 1.5 asia 1.6 australia list of ship graveyards france guilvinec-lechiagat on river rance magouër (plouhinec, morbihan) plouhinec, finistère landévennec united kingdom the river tamar downstream of saltash bridge used used mooring site mothballed vessels, including submarines, of royal navy. these have been removed. portsmouth harbour hosts number of ex royal navy vessels, awaiting removal scrapping. forton lake in gosport, near portsmouth, host approximately thirty vessels, several of saw action in second world war. united states the navy phantom fleet @ suisun bay, north of san francisco bay witte s marine salvage - staten island boat graveyard. bikini atoll designated ship graveyard u.s. pacific fleet; later became known nuclear testing facility. mallows bay, maryland. green jacket shoal, rhode island africa wrecks along peninsular coast @ nouadhibou asia several locations near aral sea the ship-br...

Subheadings IPA Extensions

1 subheadings 1.1 ipa extensions 1.2 ipa characters disordered speech 1.3 additions sinology subheadings the ipa extensions block contains 3 subheadings, each associated set of characters encoded in different version of unicode, ipa extensions, ipa characters disordered speech, , additions sinology. ipa extensions the ipa extensions first 89 characters of ipa extensions block, includes latin character variants , greek borrowings regularly used in ipa contexts. characters of ipa extensions subheading part of original unicode 1.0. ipa characters disordered speech the extipa characters disordered speech additions ipa phonemes not occur in natural languages, needed recording pre-linguistic utterances babies, gibberish otherwise lingual individuals, , other non-linguistic phonetic utterances. ipa characters disordered speech added ipa extensions block in unicode version 3.0. additions sinology the additions sinology 2 symbols phonemic transcription of classical chinese. additions sinology a...

Ch.C3.A2teau de Montceaux Montceaux-lès-Meaux

ruins of château montceaux known former château, henri ii gave catherine de medici in 1556, earliest building project. building consisted of central pavilion housing straight staircase, , 2 wings pavilion @ each end. catherine wanted cover alley in garden henry played pall-mall, form of croquet. commission, philibert de l orme built grotto set on base made natural rock, guests watch games while taking refreshments. work completed in 1558 has not survived. given henri iv marie de medici, château ceased used royal residence after 1640, , had fallen ruin time demolished revolutionary decree in 1798. ruins remain, chapel , buildings of forecourt, transformed private dwellings; parts of east wing farm buildings. the château listed monument historique since 2005 french ministry of culture.

First years under Mugabe Ian Smith

robert mugabe, elected prime minister in 1980, faced official opposition headed smith until 1987. the new zimbabwean parliament opened on 15 may 1980, month after formal independence britain, smith reconstituted country s first leader of opposition. continuing long-standing tradition rhodesian era, government , opposition entered house in pairs—mugabe , smith walked in side side respective mps following, aptly symbolis[ing] mood of reconciliation , martin meredith comments. around 1,000 whites leaving zimbabwe each month, smith took radio urge them stay , give mugabe s new order chance, on half of country s whites left within 3 years. meredith records, 100,000 or remained retreated own world of clubs, sporting activities, , comfortable living . mugabe made great efforts when first took power endear himself white farming community, accounted @ least 75% of zimbabwe s agricultural output. amid booming zimbabwean commodity prices in years following 1980, many white commercial farmers ca...

Synopsis Die Königin von Saba

1 synopsis 1.1 act 1: hall in solomon’s palace 1.2 act 2: garden of palace @ night 1.3 act 3: court of king solomon 1.4 act 4: vicinity of sulamith s desert retreat synopsis place , time: jerusalem , surrounding desert, 10th century bc. act 1: hall in solomon’s palace sulamith, daughter of high priest, anxiously waiting fiancé, assad, return court diplomatic assignment plan arrival of queen of sheba court of king solomon. couple scheduled marry following day. upon return palace, assad meets solomon , reveals him has fallen in love mysterious woman among cedar forests of lebanon , not love sulamith. before solomon can reply, queen of sheba arrives entourage. greets king, pulls veil, revealing assad in fact mysterious woman had met on journey. queen, however, pretends not know assad confusion. after queen leaves, solomon counsels assad not pursue infatuation continue marriage sulamith. act 2: garden of palace @ night the queen of sheba has slipped away social gathering being held in hono...

South and Southeast Asia Hizb ut-Tahrir

1 south , southeast asia 1.1 indonesia , malaysia 1.2 bangladesh 1.3 pakistan south , southeast asia indonesia , malaysia hizb ut-tahrir used work openly in indonesia , may 8, 2017 indonesian government declared ban on hizb ut-tahrir. indonesia has been called party s strongest base , in august 2007 tens of thousands of people demonstrated in support of caliphate in stadium in jakarta. the party introduced in indonesia in 1983 jordanian-lebanese abdur-rahman al-baghdadi. of 2004 led muhammad ismail yusanto. started underground campus movement , of 2004 remained largely campus based well-attended rallies , meetings without government restrictions . according international crisis group ht indonesia may have ties violent extremist groups such jemaah islamiyah, group responsible bali bombing in october 2002. on january 14, 2016, 4 assailants staged bomb , firearm attack in jakarta 8 people (including 4 assailants) died. indonesian police named bahrun naim, principal organizer of attack...

Events 2007 in Ghana

1 events 1.1 january 1.2 february 1.3 march 1.4 april 1.5 may 1.6 june 1.7 july 1.8 august 1.9 september 1.10 october 1.11 november 1.12 december events january 29th - president john kufuor becomes chairman of african union. february march 6 march - ghana @ 50 celebrations mark 50 years of independence britain. april may june 6 june - ghana discovers oil in commercial quantities. july 1 july - bank of ghana starts circulating new currency ghana cedi. august september october november december 22 december - president kufuor declares ghana s oil reserves total 3 billion barrels (480,000,000 m). ^ african snub sudan on darfur . news.bbc.co.uk. 29 january 2007. retrieved 19 may 2011.  ^ ghana: president suggests oil reserves extend 3 billion barrels (480,000,000 m) . www.energy-pedia.com. retrieved 19 may 2011. 

Biology Fonteyn Kill

several fish near surface of vassar lake the fonteyn kill , riparian zone home variety of species. caddisflies, clams , mussels, crayfish (astacidae), damselflies, gammarids, isopods (asellidae), oligochaetes, black flies, leeches, chironomids, bladder snails, , other snails recorded in stream in 2010. trees along banks of fonteyn kill include american elms, sugar maples, black cherries, norway maples, , red maples, while barberry, privet, holly, japanese knotweed, honeysuckle, spicebush, common reeds, , japanese roses make kill s riparian shrubs. carp, mallards, great blue herons, frogs, snapping turtles, , other birds reside in , around stream. 1924 source observed trout fishing occurred on kill.

Watershed and hydrology Fonteyn Kill

the fonteyn kill looking downstream towards ecological laboratory (right) bridge laboratory sciences historically, fonteyn kill s water has been noted cleanness. in 1924, stream s purity noted while 1867 book describes kill s waters pellucid . more recently, stream has been cited suffering urban stream syndrome. surfaces surrounding fonteyn kill highly impervious; stream drains urban zone of city of poughkeepsie, new york, of on 60% impervious. exact size of kill s watershed not known; area @ least large known watershed presumed contribute stream s flow in form of storm drainage. in spite of this, stream bordered combination of residential lots , forested swaths ranging 4–70 meters (13–230 ft) in width. on vassar s campus, kill runs along 4-acre (1.6 ha) outdoor edith roberts ecological laboratory , past school s shakespeare garden. a 2010 study of stream found fonteyn kill s specific conductance, measure of amount of dissolved road salt in stream s water, 1.0 ms/cm, higher...

Government response Anti-Hindi agitation of 1937–40

the ruling congress party divided on hindi issue. while rajaji , supporters stuck position, sathyamurti , sarvepalli radhakrishnan against it. wanted rajaji make hindi optional or provide conscience clause allowing parents withhold children hindi classes. satyamurti disagreed use of criminal law amendment act of 1932 against anti-hindi agitators. in letter written mahatma gandhi on 7 july 1938, wrote: i believe parent or guardian swears affidavit before magistrate stating reasons against conscience boy or girl should learn hindustani compulsorily, child may exempted. believe few parents or guardians claim exemption. expose hollowness of agitation , kill it. wish write sri. c. rajagopalachari suggesting him. moreover, not happy on use madras government of criminal law amendment act against these picketers. rajaji defended action in g.o. issued on 14 june 1938: the attainment our province of rightful place in national life of india requires our educated youth should possess working knowl...

History Heinrich-Heine-Straße (Berlin U-Bahn)

köpenicker straße entrance , landmark building the station lies @ 1 , half depth because under buildings. many berlin u-bahn stations, has island platform , entrances @ both ends, north , south. stairways; station has no lift. 1 of 2 northern entrances incorporated building on corner of köpenicker straße, offices , flats above. building protected architectural landmark. other northern entrance , southern entrance, @ corner of schmidstraße, formerly incorporated buildings, 1 of models being entrances london underground stations; neanderstraße unusually narrow , line first use in berlin of entrances set buildings. other buildings destroyed in world war ii , stairs have since led directly street. following fall of berlin, u-bahn closed @ end of april 1945. service resumed @ neanderstraße on 3 june year. mitte within soviet zone became east berlin; station renamed heinrich-heine-straße on 31 august 1960 following decision berlin magistrat on 22 july rename street. after construction of b...

Genetics Somalis

1 genetics 1.1 y-dna 1.2 mtdna 1.3 autosomal dna 1.4 hla antigens genetics y-dna a somali man in traditional taqiyah. according y chromosome studies sanchez et al. (2005), cruciani et al. (2004, 2007), somalis paternally closely related other afro-asiatic-speaking groups in northeast africa. besides comprising majority of y-dna in somalis, e1b1b (formerly e3b) haplogroup makes significant proportion of paternal dna of ethiopians, sudanese, egyptians, berbers, north african arabs, many mediterranean populations. sanchez et al. (2005) observed m78 (e1b1b1a1) subclade of e1b1b in 70.6% of somali male samples. according cruciani et al. (2007), presence of subhaplogroup in horn region may represent traces of ancient migration egypt/libya. after haplogroup e1b1b, second occurring y-dna haplogroup among somalis west asian haplogroup t (m184). clade observed in more 10% of somali males generally, frequency peak among somalis in dire dawa (82.4%) , djibouti (~74%). haplogroup t, haplogroup e1b1...

The Tusculan Papacy.2C 1012.E2.80.9359 Saeculum obscurum

after several crescentii family popes 1012, theophylacti still nominated sons popes: pope benedict viii, son of count gregory i; (1012–24) pope john xix, son of count gregory i, (1024–32) pope benedict ix, son of alberic iii; (1032–44; 1045; 1047–48) antipope benedict x, son of alberic iii (1058–59); driven out of rome after small war. pope benedict ix went far sell papacy religious godfather, pope gregory vi (1045–46). changed mind, seized lateran palace, , became pope third time in 1047–48. the tusculan papacy ended election of pope nicholas ii, assisted hildebrand of sovana against antipope benedict x. hildebrand elected pope gregory vii in 1073 , introduced gregorian reforms, increasing power , independence of papacy.

Public forum debating Debate

public forum debating combines aspects of both policy debate , lincoln-douglas debate, makes them understood general public having shorter speech lengths, , long questioning periods, called cross-fires , debaters interact. basis of type of debate appeal eligible become jury member unlike policy debate or lincoln-douglas debate requires more experience in debate judge.

Parliamentary debating Debate

1 parliamentary debating 1.1 emergency debating 1.2 british parliamentary debating 1.3 canadian parliamentary debating 1.4 american parliamentary debating 1.5 brazilian parliamentary debating parliamentary debating parliamentary debate (sometimes referred parli in united states, or bp in rest of world) conducted under rules derived british parliamentary procedure, though parliamentary debate has several variations including british, canadian , american. features competition of individuals in multi-person setting. borrows terms such government , opposition british parliament (although term proposition used rather government when debating in united kingdom). throughout world, parliamentary debate countries know debating , , primary style practiced in united kingdom, india, greece , other nations. premier event in world of parliamentary debate, world universities debating championship, conducted in british parliamentary style. emergency debating in countries (e.g., canada , u...

Major-thirds tuning Ralph Patt

patt inspired jazz of ornette coleman , john coltrane , atonal music of schoenberg. seeking guitar-tuning facilitate improvisation, introduced major-thirds tuning 1964, perhaps in 1963. patt s tuning regular tuning in sense of intervals between successive open strings major thirds; in contrast, standard guitar-tuning has 1 major-third amid 4 fourths. patt used major-thirds tuning during of work session musician after 1965 in new york. major-thirds tuning packs chromatic scale (the consecutive twelve-notes of octave) onto 4 consecutive frets of 3 consecutive strings, arrangement reduces extensions of little , index fingers ( hand stretching ). major , minor chords played on 2 successive frets, , require 2 fingers; other chords—seconds, fourths, sevenths, , ninths—are played on 3 successive frets. each regular tuning, chord patterns may moved around fretboard, property simplifies beginners learning of chords , simplifies advanced players improvisation. in contrast, chords cann...

History 4732d Air Defense Group

stations goose afb, newfoundland, canada, 1 april 1957 – 1 april 1960 aircraft f-89j 1957-1960 ^ cornett, lloyd h; johnson, mildred w (1980). handbook of aerospace defense organization, 1946-1980 (pdf). peterson afb, co: office of history, aerospace defense center. p. 89.  ^ abstract, history of 64th air div, apr 1957-dec 1957 (accessed 19 jan 2012) ^ cornett & johnson, p.117 ^ maurer, maurer, ed. (1982) [1969]. combat squadrons of air force, world war ii (pdf) (reprint ed.). washington, dc: office of air force history. p. 233. isbn 0-405-12194-6.  ^ cornett & johnson, p. 97 ^ cornett & johnson, p. 105 ^ cornett & johnson, p. 106 ^ cornett & johnson, p. 176. flight reassigned neac s 64th air division , redesignated 6630th radar evaluation flight

Early life Cara Delevingne

cara delevigne : diane von furstenberg fall winter 2013 delevingne born in hammersmith, london, daughter of pandora anne delevingne (née stevens) , property developer charles hamar delevingne. grew in belgravia, london, 1 of wealthiest districts in world. delevingne has 2 older sisters, chloe , model poppy delevingne. godfather condé nast executive nicholas coleridge , godmother actress joan collins. ancestry delevingne s maternal grandfather publishing executive , english heritage chairman sir jocelyn stevens, nephew of magazine publisher sir edward george warris hulton , grandson of newspaper proprietor sir edward hulton, 1st baronet. paternal great-grandfather canadian-born british politician hamar greenwood, 1st viscount greenwood, , maternal grandmother janie sheffield lady-in-waiting princess margaret. through 1 of maternal great-great-grandfathers, sir lionel lawson faudel-phillips, 3rd baronet, delevingne descends anglo-jewish faudel-phillips baronets; 2 of ancestors on lin...

Process Wire transfer

a bank wire transfer effected follows: banks collect payment service sender recipient. sending bank typically collects fee separate funds being transferred, while receiving bank , intermediary banks through transfer travels deduct fees money being transferred recipient receives less sender sent.