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Architecture 24 Sussex Drive

the front of 24 sussex drive the exterior of house mid-century modern take on norman revival architecture. when built, of victorian (queen anne) style; had high gables, extensive verandahs, , liberal use of gingerbread trim. turret added edwards family in 1907. after decided in 1950 house become official residence of prime minister, turret, widow s walk, trim, main gable @ front, verandahs, , porte-cochère removed , extension added east. interior gutted, save part of dining room. the national capital commission (ncc) maintains house, property, , selection of historic furnishings crown collection use in public rooms of mansion, ranging musical instruments chairs, tables, , paintings famous canadians. however, due lack of restraints on prime minister of day or pleases home, several have left own marks on building. example, rear patio enclosed , winterised while lester b. pearson prime minister , inside, pearson s wife, maryon, created in basement canadiana room, collected canadian antiqu...

U.S. House of Representatives Steve Stivers

1 u.s. house of representatives 1.1 elections 1.2 tenure 1.3 legislation 1.4 national republican congressional committee 1.4.1 candidate conduct 1.5 committee assignments 1.6 caucus memberships u.s. house of representatives elections 2008 steve stivers shaking hands @ grandview memorial day weekend parade. in november 2007, stivers announced run election congress in ohio s 15th district, seat held retiring republican member deborah pryce. won republican nomination , ran against democratic nominee mary jo kilroy, libertarian mark noble , independent don elijah eckhart. stivers lost 2,311 votes, conceding on december 7, 2008, after long vote recount. 2010 john boehner, house minority leader, campaigning fellow ohio congressman steve stivers (left) during 2010 midterm elections stivers won republican primary 82% of vote. again faced democratic incumbent mary jo kilroy along constitution party nominee david ryon , libertarian nominee william j. kammerer. on november 2, 2010, kilroy conced...

2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (AFC) Thailand national football team

thailand during king s cup 2017 the thai team has outclassed , dominate regional neighbors, having won aff suzuki cup , later securing first place in regional championships: 2015 aff u-16 youth championship u-16 team, 2015 aff u-19 youth championship u-19 team , football @ 2015 sea games u-23 team. elasion fueled hope both players , thai fans of reaching world cup tournament. although chances slim, tension mounting national team commence afc s second round world cup qualification. thailand seeded in pot 3 (out of 5) , drawn in group f along iraq, vietnam, indonesia , chinese taipei (indonesia later excluded due fifa suspension). thailand played home against visiting vietnam on 24 may 2015 first world cup qualifiers match. teerasil dangda, thailand s renowned striker, once again joined rank of national team after loan ud almería ended earlier year. thai players dominated match unable score goal. thai defenders caught off guard twice luckily saved goalkeeper sinthaweechai hathairattanako...

References Howard C. Whisler

[1] ammirati j. f. 2008. howard whisler. north american fungi. 3(3): 1-11. [2] http://scua.library.umass.edu/umarmot/whisler-howard-c-howard-clinton/ [3] whisler, h.c. 1960. pure culture of trichomycete, amoebidium parasiticum. nature. 186:732-733. doi:10.1038/186732a0 [4] manier, j.f., l. rioux , h.c. whisler. 1961. rubetella inopinata n. sp. et carouxella scalaris n.g., n. sp. trichomycetes parasite de dashyhelea lithotelmatica strenzke. naturalia monspeliensia. ser. bot. 13:25-27. [5] whisler, h.c., j.a. shemanchuk , l.b. travland. 1972. germination of resistant sporangia of coelomomyces psorophorae. j.invertebrate pathol. 19:139-147. [6] whisler, h.c., s.l. zebold , j.a. shemanchuk. 1974. alternate host mosquito parasite coelomomyces. nature 251:715-716. doi:10.1038/251715a0 [7] whisler, h.c., s.l. zebold , j.a. shemanchuk. 1975. life history of coelomomyces psorophorae. proc. natl. acad. sci. usa 72:693-696. [8] humber, r. 1976. systematics of genus strongwellsea (zygomycetes: ent...

London Ralf Obergfell

1 london 1.1 last stop routemasters 1.2 gutterslut 1.3 beautiful freaks london last stop routemasters obergfell lived in london 1991 2010. in 2004, joined photodebut, london-based collective of twenty-five new photographic artists. work later appeared in case study, art photography volume released collective. first solo exhibition last stop: routemasters, focusing on design, cultural , social aspects of aec routemaster, shown @ london transport museum in 2008. critical response exhibition , associated multimedia projects positive, time out london describing plumbline reservoir of emotions associated [routemaster]. eponymous book accompanying exhibition later nominated london and/or photography book prize. in 2005, bbc broadcaster robert elms said of style of photography in last stop routemasters, s beautiful [...] s bus porn . project described in artreview [a]n invaluable account of greatest bus on earth . project reviewed positively in time out london called [a] fascinating set ...

First Crusade Pope Urban II

statue of urban ii in clermont-ferrand the pope s movement took first public shape @ council of piacenza, where, in march 1095, urban ii received ambassador byzantine emperor alexios komnenos asking against muslim (seljuk) turks had taken on of formerly byzantine anatolia. great council met, attended numerous italian, burgundian, , french bishops in such vast numbers had held in open air outside city of clermont. though council of clermont held in november of same year focused on reforms within church hierarchy, urban ii gave speech on 27 november 1095 broader audience. urban ii s sermon proved highly effective, summoned attending nobility , people wrest holy land, , eastern churches control of seljuk turks. there exists no exact transcription of speech urban delivered @ council of clermont on 27 november 1095. 5 extant versions of speech written down time later, , differ 1 another. versions of speech except fulcher of chartres influenced chronicle account of first crusade called g...

Guest stars Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 9)

erika christensen s character agent lauren cooper reaches tragic conclusion in episode signature . cynthia nixon guest starred in season premiere alternate janis donovan, woman multiple personalities. nixon described saying read multiple personalities — such juicy part! role won primetime emmy award outstanding guest actress in drama series. nixon had appeared in second ever episode of law & order, in 1991. bronson pinchot starred psychiatrist. talked working meloni , hargitay , described them welcoming stars of show ve ever guested on. show s 200th episode authority , robin williams guest starred engineer tries teach public lesson using extreme methods. williams nominated primetime emmy award outstanding guest actor in drama series. in interview casting, neal baer stated famous guest stars used show play roles written them in mind. mentioned cynthia nixon , robin williams examples , said details of stories written after known available. kevin tighe guest starred kidnapper ...