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The Battle of Salsu River Eulji Mundeok

after founding of sui in 589, precarious peace maintained several years between new chinese dynasty , goguryeo. however, in 597, yeongyang launched attack on sui @ battle of linyuguan. in response, sui invaded goguryeo, invasion defeated due constant ambushes , unfavorable weather. in 7th century, emperor yang learned of secret correspondence between goguryeo , eastern turkic khaganate. emperor yang demanded yeongyang come , submit him or face imperial tour of territories . when yeongyang failed so, emperor yang prepared war. mustered army of on 1,133,000 troops , more 2 million auxiliaries , led them against goguryeo in 612. sui army overran goguryeo s border defenses, camped on banks of liao river , prepared bridge it. eulji mundeok, commissioned field marshal, called upon defend nation. prepared troops meet numerically superior sui forces strategy of deception, using feigned retreats , sudden attacks. after sui forces crossed liao river, small contingent sent attack city of yodong,

Extreme poverty Reservation poverty

1 extreme poverty 1.1 extreme poverty rates on ten largest reservations 1.2 changes on time 1.3 changes in poverty rates on largest reservations extreme poverty the extreme poverty rate of population percentage of families earning less half of poverty threshold. family of 4 in 2010, extreme poverty threshold approximately $11,000 or less $3,000 per person. on large reservations, extreme poverty rate as 6 times national rate. on average, extreme poverty rate on largest reservations 4 times national rate. breakdown provided in following table. extreme poverty rates on ten largest reservations figures 2000 census. changes on time historic data on poverty on reservations extremely limited, because of tumultuous history of gathering data in these areas. american indians not included in census counts until 1840. reservation-specific data produced following 1870. in 1970s, poverty on reservations decreased as 20 percent on many reservations. in 1980s, however, these gains lost, , rates rose l

References Lin Carter

citations carter, lin (1973). imaginary worlds: art of fantasy. ballantine books.  servello, stephen j. (2005). apostle of letters: life , works of lin carter. wild cat books.  crypt of cthulhu magazine. no less 5 issues of lovecraftian fanzine edited robert m. price, published in upper montclair, n.j., devoted lin carter special issues: no. 36 (v. 5, no. 2), yuletide 1985 no. 54 (v. 7, no. 4), eastertide 1988 [lin carter memorial issue, titled fishers outside; carter died on feb. 7, 1988, issue had been typeset , laid out. cover carries unsigned obituary] no. 69 (v. 9, no. 2), yuletide 1989 no. 70 (v. 9, no. 3), candlemas 1990 [titled necronomicon: book one: episodes] no 95 (v.16, no 2) eastertide 1997. contains cthulhu , co (essay on lovecraft) , light in east (essay on hermetic order of golden dawn) both carter.

Natural disasters Geography of Malaysia

peninsular malaysia precipitation map on december 2004 showing heavy precipitation on east coast, causing floods there. with 189 water basins , average rainfall of on 2000-4000mm per year, malaysia prone riverine, muddy floods range hours-long flash floods, prolonged flooding on flat, low-lying land along major tributaries , main stems. there have been 15 instances of major flooding in malaysia since 1926. flooding has been major concern in recent decades due rapid development in river catchment areas has led increased surface , river runoffs, increased sediment buildup in rivers, , higher risk of overflowing rivers. 2006 , 2007 flooding in johor has resulted in loss of rm1.5 billion , 18 lives in addition temporary displacement of 110,000 people. seismic activity malaysia largely seismically stable no modern history of volcanic activity, being situated entirely on sunda tectonic plate, between 2 major boundaries of australian plate , eurasian plate in west of peninsular malaysia, , ph

Politics and Administration Allauch

1 politics , administration 1.1 municipal administration 1.2 list of successive mayors 1.3 allauch , quality of life 1.4 twinning politics , administration municipal administration the following table shows share of seats on allauch municipal council: list of successive mayors mayors 1940 allauch , quality of life in 1960s study agam predicted population figures of 60 80,000 in allauch in 2000. today commune has 20,000 inhabitants. result of political of various mayors have never ceased protect hills, restrict urbanisation, , contained demographic change. according municipality, allauch art town of greenery on outskirts of marseille two-thirds of territory consisting of hills while of 119 communes in department allauch came 22nd highest housing tax (19.71% municipal rate in 2007) , 6th highest property tax (33.24% municipal rate in 2007). the politics of commune management of land use plan has both limited building areas in order not distort landscape , allowed normal sized housing t

Controversies over terminology United States pro-life movement

anti-abortion advocates tend use terms such unborn baby , unborn child , or pre-born child , , see medical terms embryo , zygote , , fetus dehumanizing. both pro-choice , pro-life examples of terms labeled political framing: terms purposely try define philosophies in best possible light, while definition attempting describe opposition in worst possible light. pro-choice implies alternative viewpoint anti-choice , while pro-life implies alternative viewpoint pro-death or anti-life . right-to-lifers use term pro-abort refer pro-choice organizations , individuals. the associated press encourages journalists use terms abortion rights , anti-abortion . in 2009 gallup poll, majority of u.s. adults (51%) called pro-life on issue of abortion—for first time since gallup began asking question in 1995—while 42% identified pro-choice , although pro-choice groups noted acceptance of pro-life label did not in cases indicate opposition legalized abortion, , recent poll ha

History U.S. Route 62 in Arkansas

spring street in eureka springs 62 - city route. old highway 62 near busch the route trail known ozark trail, main series of routes in area prior construction of u.s. route 66. ozark trails association responsible maintaining , marking routes, william hope harvey in charge. harvey wanted auto trail oklahoma resort town monte ne, established after retiring railroad business. had grand visions of trails connecting monte ne st. louis, kansas city, wichita, kansas, , oklahoma city, , points west. u.s. route 62 gateway eureka springs designated part of jefferson highway, although highway not marked , shifted. highway listed proposed primary federal aid road on state map in first issue of arkansas highways magazine (1924), not numbered. the road brought lots of traffic through hills of arkansas, resistant development. eureka springs popular stop on route, many motor inns , vibrant downtown. nearby arkansas highway 23 (the pig trail) further added tourists community. further east, cities

Mechanism Thymidine phosphorylase

thymidine phosphorylase mechanism further experiments have shown thymine inhibits enzyme via both substrate inhibition , nonlinear product inhibition. suggests thymine can inhibit enzyme via multiple sites. enzyme displays cooperativity respect both thymidine , phosphate in presence of thymine, suggests thymidine phosphorylase has several allosteric and/or catalytic sites well.

Background Czech Republic in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017

prior 2017 contest, czech republic had participated in eurovision song contest 5 times since first entry in 2007. nation competed in contest on 4 consecutive occasions between 2007 , 2009 without qualifying final: in 2007 kabát performing malá dáma placed 28th (last) in semi-final achieving 1 point, in 2008 tereza kerndlová performing have fun placed 18th (second last) in semi-final scoring 9 points, in 2009 gipsy.cz performing song aven romale placed 18th (last) in semi-final failing score points , in 2015 marta jandová , václav noid bárta performing hope never dies placed 13th in semi-final scoring thirty-three points. czech broadcaster withdrew contest between 2010 , 2014 citing reasons such low viewing figures , poor results absence. in 2015, czech republic returned contest , once again failed qualify final song hope never dies performed marta jandová , václav noid bárta. in 2016, czech republic represented gabriela gunčíková , song stand . result, country qualified fina

Career Alec Issigonis

issigonis went motor industry engineer , designer working humber , competed in motor racing during 1930s , 1940s. starting around 1930, raced supercharged ulster austin seven, later fitting front axle of own design, leading employment @ austin. modified machine replaced radical special completed in 1939, constructed of plywood laminated in aluminium sheeting. suspension of advanced design, trailing arm front suspension attached steel cross-member, , swing axle rear, rubber springs made of catapult elastic. car remarkably light, weighing 587 lb, of engine contributed 252 lb. time chassis had been completed (hard labour—it done hand, no power tools), issigonis had moved morris motors limited, austin supplied works specification supercharged side-valve engine. issigonis won, when entered in 1100cc class if there no 750cc category. events entered sprints, raced @ circuits. in 1936, moved morris motors limited @ cowley working on independent front suspension system morris 10. war preven

Examples Antiaromaticity

1 examples 1.1 cyclobutadiene 1.2 cyclopentadienyl cation 1.3 cyclooctatetraene examples while there multitudes of molecules in existence appear antiaromatic on paper, number of molecules antiaromatic in actuality considerably less. compounded fact 1 cannot typically make derivatives of antiaromatic molecules adding more antiaromatic hydrocarbon rings, etc. because molecule typically loses either planar nature or conjugated system of π-electrons , becomes nonaromatic. in section, examples of antiaromatic compounds non-disputable included. hexadehydro-[12]annulene pentalene antiaromatic compound has been well-studied both experimentally , computationally decades. dicyclic, planar , has 8 π-electrons, fulfilling iupac definition of antiaromaticity. pentalene’s dianionic , dicationic states aromatic, follow hückel’s 4n +2 π-electron rule. like relative [12]annulene, hexadehydro[12]annulene antiaromatic. structure of hexadehydro[12]annulene has been studied computationally via ab initio ,

References Insulinoma

books larsen pr, williams rl (2003). williams textbook of endocrinology (10th ed.). philadelphia: wb saunders. isbn 0-7216-9184-6.  doppman jl, chang r, fraker dl, et al. (aug 1995). localization of insulinomas regions of pancreas intra-arterial stimulation calcium . annals of internal medicine. 123 (4): 269–73. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-4-199508150-00004. pmid 7611592.  service fj. insulinoma. in: uptodate, rose, bd (ed), uptodate, waltham, ma, 2005.

Earth as the center of the Universe History of the center of the Universe

the flat earth model gave way understanding of spherical earth. aristotle (384–322 bce) provided observational arguments supporting idea of spherical earth, namely different stars visible in different locations, travelers going south see southern constellations rise higher above horizon, , shadow of earth on moon during lunar eclipse round, , spheres cast circular shadows while discs not. this understanding accompanied models of universe depicted sun, moon, stars, , naked eye planets circling spherical earth, including noteworthy models of aristotle (see aristotelian physics) , ptolemy. geocentric model dominant model 4th century bce until 17th century ce.

Honours Paul Ince

1 honours 1.1 player 1.1.1 club 1.1.2 individual 1.2 manager 1.2.1 individual honours player club manchester united premier league (2): 1992–93, 1993–94 fa cup (2): 1989–90, 1993–94 league cup: 1991–92 charity shield (3): 1990 (shared), 1993, 1994 european cup winners cup: 1990–91 european super cup: 1991 wolverhampton wanderers first division play-offs: 2003 individual hammer of year: 1989 sir matt busby player of year: 1992–93 premier league player of month: october 1994 premier league pfa team of year (3): 1993, 1994, 1995 domestic team of decade – premier league 10 seasons awards (1992–93 2001–02) manager milton keynes dons football league trophy: 2008 football league two: 2007–08 individual football league championship manager of month: august 2013. ^ ince , vaughan named manager , player of month . sky sports. 6 september 2013. retrieved 22 january 2014. 

Developments Royapuram railway station

arched road over-bridge near western end of station a view of arched over-bridge towards west in 2006, southern railway planned lease portion of terminus corporate sector developing cement , fertilizer depots. when move opposed, railway allotted ₹ 155.5 million locomotive maintenance shed in 2007. foundation stone electric loco shed, southern railway s third 1 after arakkonam , erode, laid on 25 january 2007. loco shed planned initial capacity of 50 locos, augmented 100 , 150 in phases investment of ₹ 450 million, , have inspection bay undertaking scheduled inspections , lifting bay undertaking both minor , major repairs. service building maintenance of various equipments of locos planned, have testing , overhauling facilities. in addition, loco shed have stores depot day-to-day maintenance. plan included foot overbridge , godown facility grains. project targeted completion june 2008. however, project yet materialised. southern railway, planned make station hub freight operations, has

Initial Mass Production - Generation One (1957–1961) List of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 variants

mig-21f-13 @ barksdale global power museum f = forsirovannyy ( uprated ) single-seat day fighter aircraft. first production aircraft, 93 machines being made (20 in 1959, 73 in 1960). mig-21f carried 2160 liters of fuel in 6 internal fuel tanks , powered r11f-300 turbojet engine 5740kgf of thrust. earliest units fitted 1 nr-30 , 2 nr-23 cannon, subsequent aircraft armed 2 30-mm nr-30 cannons 60 shells each, capable of carrying 2 bombs ranging 50 500 kg each. avionics included pus-36d weapons sequencing module, r-800 communications radio, asp-5nv-u1 computing gunsight, , srd-5mn baza-6 radar rangefinder. ye-6/9 (1960) a production mig-21f modified in 1960 test nuclear strike capability on mig-21 airframe. ye-6t (1958) prototypes based on mig-21f used testing vympel k-13 (nato: aa-2 atoll ) missile system. aircraft later reused other tests. ye-6t/1 ( ye-66 ) (1959) ye-6t/1 prototype, number 31 red, refitted r11f2-300 engine break world speed record. ye-66 fake designation used on doc

Student government California State University

all 23 campuses have mandatory student body organizations mandatory fees, associated students moniker, , members of california state student association (cssa). california education code § 89300 allows creation of student body organizations @ state university purpose of providing essential activities closely related to, not included part of, regular instructional program. vote approved two-thirds of students causes trustees fix membership fee required of regular, limited, , special session students attending university such fee increases must approved trustees , referendum approved majority of voters. mandatory fee elections called president of university, , membership fees fixed chancellor. fees collected university @ time of registration except student loan or grant recognized training program or student aid program has been delayed , there reasonable proof funds forthcoming. gloria romero open meetings act of 2000 mandates legislative body of student body organization conduct busi

As sideman Francisco Aguabella

with doors other voices (1971) with gil fuller night flight (pacific jazz, 1965) with dizzy gillespie the new continent (limelight, 1962) with bobby hutcherson ambos mundos (landmark, 1989) with lalo schifrin gone wave (colpix, 1964) more mission: impossible (paramount, 1968) mannix (paramount, 1968) che! (tetragrammaton, 1969) enter dragon (warner bros., 1973) metamorphosis: jazz meets symphony no. 4 (aleph, 1998) with paul simon the rhythm of saints (1990) with hugh masekela reconstruction (uni, 1970)

Birds Middle-earth animals

1 birds 1.1 birds of prey , carrion 1.2 fowl 1.3 song-birds 1.4 water-birds 1.5 other birds birds birds of prey , carrion gorcrows, golden eagles, peregrine falcons, hawks, owls (including barn owls, tawny owls, long-eared owls, short-eared owls, eurasian eagle-owls, , white owls), ravens, cinereous vultures, griffon vultures, white-rumped vultures, rüppell s vultures, indian vultures, slender-billed vultures, himalayan vultures, white-backed vultures, cape vultures, hooded vultures, red-headed vultures, lappet-faced vultures, white-headed vultures fowl chickens, mallard, ducks, geese, common quail, wild turkey, domesticated turkey, common pheasant song-birds finches, larks, common nightingales, european robins, american robins, common starlings, barn swallows, common blackbirds, song thrushes, willow-wrens, eurasian wrens water-birds brown boobies, eurasian coots, dabchicks, common kingfishers, common gulls, grey herons, white storks, swans (especially mute swan , black swan) other bi

2011 protests Tawakkol Karman

protest on day of rage karman had called in sana a, yemen, 3 february 2011. during 2011 yemeni protests, tawakkol karman organised student rallies in sana in protest against long-standing rule of saleh s government. on 22 january, stopped while driving husband 3 plain-clothed men without police identification , taken prison, held 36 hours until released on parole on 24 january. in 9 april editorial appeared in guardian, wrote: after week of protests detained security forces in middle of night. become defining moment in yemeni revolution: media outlets reported detention , demonstrations erupted in provinces of country; organised students, civil society activists , politicians. pressure on government intense, , released after 36 hours in women s prison, kept in chains. she led protest on 29 january called day of rage on 3 february similar events of 2011 egyptian revolution in turn inspired 2010–2011 tunisian revolution. on 17 march, re-arrested amidst ongoing protests. speaking of u

2009 List of career achievements by Roger Federer

^ tennis – atp world tour – federer honoured in home town . atp world tour. july 17, 2009. retrieved august 6, 2011.  ^ tennis – atp world tour – players of decade . atp world tour. retrieved august 6, 2011.  ^ cite error: named reference standaard.be invoked never defined (see page). ^ video . cnn. december 28, 2009. retrieved may 8, 2010.  ^ button second in 2009 european sportsman poll . worldcarfans.com. december 29, 2009. retrieved august 6, 2011.  cite error: there <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on page, references not show without {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see page).

Redevelopment Grizedale College, Lancaster

grizedale s new accommodation - town house on site of former j block the original college accommodation e , j blocks demolished in summer 2006. problems other building projects on campus meant site of former buildings laid vacant of 2006/07 academic year. result of these delays college students housed in other buildings around campus including pendle s george fox building, pendle main, graduate college , bowland tower. new buildings completed in time michaelmas term of 2008/09 academic year. these new buildings composed of 12 person townhouses , 6 person apartments opposed corridor block arrangements of original accommodation. depravo s, along college s offices , porters lodge, demolished after graduation party 2007 graduates in july 2007. rebuilt , reopened @ start of 2009 academic year, , stripped of former name , mascot, renamed grizedale café bar .

1-50-series Chicago "L" rolling stock

car 48 @ halton county radial railway museum. the 1-50 series cars (numbered 1-50) manufactured st. louis car company of st. louis, missouri, , delivered cta in 1959 , 1960. cars similar 6000 series design, double ended, single cars, opposed 6000 series single ended, married pair configuration. quarter point doors adjacent operators cabs, allowing operator collect fares without leaving cab. members of 6000 series, these cars utilized parts salvaged chicago s retired fleet of pcc streetcars. cars 1-4 equipped high performance test service, higher horsepower motors, , delivered in distinctive maroon , silver gray paint scheme. originally assigned west-northwest service, in later years these cars found on ravenswood, skokie, , evanston lines. 10 of these cars converted in 5 married-pair sets , renumbered 61a-b 65a-b, , utilized in skokie service. the last cars of 1-50 series retired in 1999. 7 cars of series have been preserved various railway museums.

"Elementary, my dear Watson" Sherlock Holmes

the phrase elementary, dear watson never uttered holmes in sixty stories written conan doyle. observes conclusions elementary , however, , calls watson dear watson . 1 of nearest approximations of phrase appears in adventure of crooked man when holmes explains deduction: excellent! cried. elementary, said he. william gillette considered have originated phrase formulation, oh, elementary, dear fellow , allegedly in 1899 play sherlock holmes. however, script revised numerous times on course of 3 decades of revivals , publications, , phrase present in versions of script, not others. the exact phrase, close variants, can seen in newspaper , journal articles 1909; there indication clichéd then. phrase elementary, dear fellow, quite elementary appears in p. g. wodehouse s novel, psmith in city (1909–1910), , elementary, dear watson, elementary in 1915 novel psmith, journalist (neither spoken holmes). exact phrase elementary, dear watson used protagonist tom beresford in aga

Geography Borken, Hesse

1 geography 1.1 geographical location 1.2 geology 1.3 using municipal area 1.4 in neighbourhood 1.5 quarters geography geographical location the next towns borken fritzlar (15 km) in northwest , homberg (15 km) in west. within 50 km distance kassel next large city in north , 55 km marburg in south. geology the municipal area part of natural region of west hesse depression. following sub-divisions of natural region impinge on borken: landsburg depression divisions: trockenerfurth plain borken basin hessengau division: großenenglise plateau in municipality of borken different rivers , streams. best known river schwalm , tributary olmes (right side) merrebach, lembach (right side) , hundsbach (left side). using municipal area the municipal area 82.3 square kilometres or 8,230 hectare in metric orientated countries (f.e. germany). in anglo saxon based countries (f.e. united states or united kingdom) 31.78 square miles or 20,336.77 ar. 11,873.41 ar used farming, 4,262.58 ar forest, building

Fictional character biography Sherlock Holmes

1 fictional character biography 1.1 family , life 1.2 life watson 1.3 great hiatus 1.4 retirement fictional character biography family , life the cover page of beeton s christmas annual issue contains holmes s first appearance in 1887 (a study in scarlet). details sherlock holmes s life, except adventures in books, scarce in conan doyle s original stories. nevertheless, mentions of life , extended family paint loose biographical picture of detective. an estimate of holmes s age in last bow places year of birth @ 1854; story, set in august 1914, describes him sixty years of age. parents not mentioned in stories, although holmes mentions ancestors country squires . in adventure of greek interpreter , claims grandmother sister french artist vernet, without further clarifying whether claude joseph, carle, or horace vernet. holmes s brother mycroft, 7 years senior, government official appears in adventure of greek interpreter , final problem , , adventure of bruce-partington plans

Jardins des Tuileries .281564.29 History of parks and gardens of Paris

plan of tuileries garden 1576 the first flight of hydrogen balloon took place tuileries garden on december 1, 1783. the jardin des tuileries painted claude monet (1876) the first royal garden of renaissance in paris jardin des tuileries, created catherine de medici in 1564 west of new tuileries palace. inspired gardens of native florence, particularly boboli gardens, , made florentine gardener, bernard de carnesecchi. garden laid out along seine, , divided squares of fruit trees , vegetable gardens divided perpendicular alleys , boxwood hedges , rows of cypress trees. boboli, featured grotto, faience monsters designed bernard palissy, whom catherine had assigned discover secret of chinese porcelain. under henry iv, old garden rebuilt, following design of claude mollet, participation of pierre le nôtre, father of famous garden architect. long terrace built on north side, looking down @ garden, , circular basin constructed, along octagonal basin on central axis. in 1664 garden remade

Reception FLCL

a vespa scooter, used haruko. flcl has received highly positive reviews critics. christopher mcdonald of anime news network called downright hilarious , visually superb great music, citing packaging of 2 episodes per dvd weakness of synch-point s original release. robert nelson of t.h.e.m. anime reviews gave anime 4 out of 5 stars stating, flcl may not have straightforward or deep plot. may not have complex characterizations. hell, may not have meaning. flcl succeed in true objective. fun watch! chris beveridge of mania gave a- stating, flcl allowed involved try wide variety of styles , techniques , come off quite experimental. worked in favor , end 3 hours of break neck speed action, comedy , commentary on modern life. brian ruh praised series stating, frenetic , kept pushing envelope on possible in japanese animation. ign columnist davis smith reviewed anime shortly after english premiere, in article smith praised series unusual story telling, extremely high quality animati

References Eustylini

lacordaire, t. 1863: histoire naturelle des insectes. genera des coléoptères ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu ici dans cet ordre d insectes. vol.: 6. roret. paris: 637 pp. franz, n.m. 2010: redescriptions of critical type species in eustylini lacordaire (coleoptera: curculionidae: entiminae). journal of natural history, 44(1-2): 41-80. doi:10.1080/00222930903383495

Ward of Aldersgate Aldersgate

location within city the ward of aldersgate bounded aldersgate street, beech street, noble street, angel street, king edward street , montague street. ward contains western part of barbican estate, in total has 5,000 residents, largest resident population in city. remainder of estate within cripplegate ward. within ward located 2 livery company halls: ironmongers hall , plaisterers hall. general post office, late 1820s. adjacent modern roundabout on site of aldersgate former headquarters of general post office (closed in 1910 , demolished shortly afterwards), , adjoining postman s park. southern part of roundabout , northern part of post office once stood located on site of collegiate church , sanctuary founded in 750 withu, king of kent, hugely expanded in 1056 ingebrian, earl of essex, , issued royal charter in 1068 william conqueror. site of church cleared in 1818 in preparation construction of post office. most of buildings on aldersgate street destroyed or badly damaged in world

Tanning-device use Indoor tanning

tanning booth, 2008 almost studies have found higher prevalence among women , girls men , boys. indoor tanner white female, 16–25 years old, low-to-moderate skin sensitivity, knows other tanners. studies seeking link indoor tanning education level , income have returned inconsistent results. prevalence highest in 1 german study among moderate level of education (neither high nor low). the late teens early–mid 20s highest-prevalence age group. in national survey of white teenagers in 2003 in (aged 13–19), 24% had used tanning facility. indoor-tanning prevalence figures in vary 30 million each year under 10 million (7.8 million women , 1.9 million men). the figures in in decline: according centres disease control , prevention, usage in 18–29 age group fell 11.3 percent in 2010 8.6 percent in 2013, perhaps attributable in part 10% tanning tax introduced in 2010. attitudes toward tanning vary across states; in 1 study, doctors in northeast , midwest of country more in south or west recom

Regional research centers Agricultural research in Israel

several regional research centers operating, major ones being northern r&d, southern r&d , arava valley r&d. partially funded ministry of agriculture, jewish agency , jewish national fund. researchers aro, faculty of agriculture, ben gurion university , others actively involved in research projects carried out within regional r&d canters. senior researcher aro acts scientific director in each regional center, , aro scientist coordinates regional research. main goal direct agricultural branches in region profitable channels improving existing crops , developing new technologies , crops. applying , transferring techniques developed r & d , other research institutes means of model farms , active extension service. increasing efficiency in use of fresh , treated water; , improving general professional level of local farmers. in arava valley, example, studies conducted on new varieties of melons, tomatoes, peppers, fresh herbs, strawberries, dates, flowers, flower-seed p

Sanctioned sports Illinois High School Association

jabari parker (white) , jahlil okafor (blue) during opening jump ball in march 8, 2013 ihsa sectional championship technically, exception of baseball, sports boys teams having no accompanying girls teams officially both boys & girls teams. participation of girls on these boys & girls teams uncommon, in other states similar arrangements. girls teams no accompanying boys team girls only. on 13 october 2009, ihsa announced begin sponsoring state series in lacrosse both boys , girls starting in 2010–11. discontinued sports note: in addition, earliest track , field meets (1893–1901) included bicycle racing events.

Razavi Khorasan Province Mohammadabad, Iran

1 razavi khorasan province 1.1 bakharz county 1.2 bardaskan county 1.3 chenaran county 1.4 dargaz county 1.5 fariman county 1.6 gonabad county 1.7 joghatai county 1.8 kashmar county 1.9 khalilabad county 1.10 khvaf county 1.11 mashhad county 1.12 nishapur county 1.13 quchan county 1.14 rashtkhvar county 1.15 sabzevar county 1.16 taybad county 1.17 torbat-e jam county 1.18 zave county razavi khorasan province bakharz county mohammadabad, bakharz, bakharz county, razavi khorasan province bardaskan county mohammadabad, bardaskan, bardaskan county, razavi khorasan province chenaran county mohammadabad, chenaran, chenaran county, razavi khorasan province mohammadabad-e baluch, chenaran county, razavi khorasan province dargaz county mohammadabad, former name of dargaz, razavi khorasan province fariman county mohammadabad-e sar cheshmeh berashk, fariman county, razavi khorasan province gonabad county mohammadabad-e lab-e rud, gonabad county, razavi khorasan province joghatai county mohammadab

2002 Just Blaze production discography

1 2002 1.1 state property - state property soundtrack 1.2 cam ron - come home me 1.3 beenie man - feel boy cds 1.4 nelly - nellyville 1.5 various artist - mike soundtrack 1.6 trina - diamond princess 1.7 various artist - paid in full soundtrack 1.8 jay-z - blueprint: gift & curse 1.9 erick sermon - react 1.10 snoop dogg - paid tha cost da boss 1.11 mariah carey - charmbracelet 1.12 mariah carey - boy (i need you) - cds1 1.13 shaggy - hey sexy lady (single) 1.14 mario - c mon (single) 2002 state property - state property soundtrack 01. roc mic - beanie sigel & freeway 03. s not right - beanie sigel, young chris & omillio sparks 07. bitch niggas - beanie sigel & omillio sparks 13. don t realize - beanie sigel & rell cam ron - come home me 02. losing weight pt. 2 (featuring juelz santana) 03. oh boy (featuring juelz santana) 07. welcome new york city (featuring jay-z & juelz santana) 13. roc (just fire) (featuring memphis bleek & beanie sigel) beenie ma

History Kangaroo Point, Queensland

the queensland navy s main stores below kangaroo point cliffs, gunship paluma moored in brisbane river in 1890s. kangaroo point ferry terminal ca. 1928 before british settlement, kangaroo point occupied turrbal people. 1 of earliest suburbs settled in brisbane , subsequently, 1 of brisbane s oldest suburbs, rich in history , character. had reputation violent , rowdy street gangs around 1900s, number of street riots. in 1823, explorer john oxley described kangaroo point jungle, fringed mangroves higher land open forest, covered grass . during time of subsequent convict settlement (1825–41), kangaroo point cleared , used cultivation of crops. subsequently, area opened free settlement, first land sales taking place on 13 december 1843. among purchasers captain j.c.wickham, police magistrate. surveyor james warner built first house @ kangaroo point in 1844. kangaroo point s first school opened in 1861 church of england. came under control of board of education in 1867 , consisted of boys

Crest, colours, supporters Alba Fehérvár KC

1 crest, colours, supporters 1.1 naming history 1.2 kit manufacturers , shirt sponsor 1.3 supporters , rivalries crest, colours, supporters naming history –1994: alcoa köfém sc 1994–1998: cerbona sc 1998–1999: cerbona-alcoa sc 1999–2004: cornexi-alcoa 2004–2007: cornexi-alcoa-hsb holding 2007–2009: fehérép alcoa fkc 2009–2010: alcoa fehérvár kc 2010–2011: alcoa fkc rightphone 2011–2012: alcoa fkc 2012–2015: fehérvár kc 2015-present: alba fehérvár kc kit manufacturers , shirt sponsor the following table shows in detail fehérvár kc kit manufacturers , shirt sponsors year: supporters , rivalries the supporters of club based in székesfehérvár, in western part , capital of fejér county, hungary. fehérvár kc s arch-rival neighbouring club dunaújvárosi kohász ka , games between clubs considered fejér megyei derbi .

Education and early writing Padraic Fiacc

he attended commerce high school , later changed haaren high school learn latin. while @ school, produced several original plays , first collection of poetry titled innisfail lost. poems reviewed padraic colum became mentor fiacc, directing him away themes of coming america , encouraging him research , write own people s history. fiacc had developed distaste america , found himself longing ireland dug deeper history , literary technique , style. seminary padraic s next step. attended st. joseph s seraphic seminary , later studied irish capuchin order total of 5 years spanning 1941–46. includes in main reasons leaving path priesthood lack of disciplinary habits , longing freer existence.

History Black City (Baku)

1 history 1.1 background 1.2 foundation , growth 1.3 later developments history black city in 1913 background baku incorporated russian empire in 1813 under treaty of gulistan. @ time small town of 10,000 inhabitants. world s first oil drilled @ baku in 1847/1848, , followed many more. first oil refining plants built in 1859 in city suburbs. 1860s baku fields accounted 90% of world s oil supply. industrial buildings came occupy large sections of city. plants , factories hazardous population due air pollution smokestacks. public pressure forced provincial authorities consider developing separate industrial zone. in 1870, authorities suggested pasture lands east of city allotted construction of oil refineries. 1872 there sixty refineries in baku producing kerosene. law passed prohibiting construction of new plants in city, , allocating new district outside city limits refineries. foundation , growth nobel oil refinery, late 1880s by 1874 there 123 refineries in become known black city .

Dalian Software Park Dalian Hi-Tech Zone

dalian software park - 2007 model name: dalian software park (大连软件园) established: 1998 managed dalian software park co., ltd., subsidiary of yida group address: no. 1, digital square, dalian, liaoning, china (大连市数码广场1号) area size: 3 km² no. of companies: 500 for example, accenture, genpact, hp, ibm (moving dalian tiandi software park), sony、panasonic, nec, softbank, nec, etc.

Other students List of Hell Teacher Nūbē characters

1 other students 1.1 mamoru kazama 1.2 ai shinozaki 1.3 izuna hazuki other students mamoru kazama another gifted @ football doumori elementary beside hiroshi tateno, mamoru kazama (kazama mamoru, 風間守) student in ritsuko takahashi s class 5-2. voiced mari maruta ai shinozaki considered 1 of talented students @ doumori elementary, ai shinozaki (shinozaki ai, 篠崎愛) sixth-grader in class 6-5, 1 year ahead of nube s class. member of shinozaki zaibatsu, s beautiful girl looks older (she s tall , slender, , big bust rivals miki s , ritsuko-sensei s), has mastery of several musical instruments including violin , piano (in anime, episode happens right after wins violin contest), fluency of 3 foreign languages other japanese. however, under perfect exterior, spectacle-wearing female has many problems of own. ai grows tired of consistently practicing under pressure of family in order succeed, detests being treated goddess others think of ll make them being friends, , has problems in shoplifting th

Guided-missile cruiser John H. Sides

uss boston (cag-1) firing terrier guided missile, august 1956. sides returned sea in january 1956 first seagoing flag officer command guided-missile cruiser group, cruiser division 6, included guided-missile cruisers boston , canberra. @ long-delayed commissioning of navy s first guided-missile cruiser, boston, in november 1955, sides declared new ship marked fundamental change in sea warfare because possible defend fleet against bombers without losing several fighter planes in process. personal opinion within 5 years, navy have dozens of guided missile ships. should include not vessels carrying antiaircraft missiles larger ships surface surface missile capability. in march 1956, navy displayed first combat-ready antiaircraft missile, terrier, aboard boston. sides said @ time foresaw within 5 years family of surface-to-air guided missile ships...dozens of ships of cruiser, frigate, destroyer , battleship classes. sides commanded cruiser division 4 months before being recalled washin

Academic publications Oona A. Hathaway

1 academic publications 1.1 co-authored book 1.2 edited volume 1.3 book chapters 1.4 peer-reviewed articles academic publications co-authored book (with scott j. shapiro) (2017) internationalists: how radical plan outlaw war remade world, new york: (simon & schuster). edited volume (with harold hongju koh) (2005) foundations of international law , politics. new york: (foundation press). book chapters (2014) fighting last war: united nations charter in age of war on terror, in charter of united nations scholarly commentaries , essential historical documents, (joseph lambert & ian shapiro, eds.) (yale university press). (2012) between power , principle: integrated theory of international law, in role of ethics in international law, (donald earl childress iii, ed.) (cambridge university press). (2007) hamdan v. rumsfeld: domestic enforcement of international law, in international law stories, (john e. noyes, laura a. dickinson, mark w. janis, eds.) (foundation press). (2004) promi

Club career Brendan Gan

1 club career 1.1 sydney fc 1.2 bonnyrigg white eagles 1.3 sabah fa 1.4 rockdale city suns 1.5 kelantan fa club career gan began playing football local club, marton hammers before signed sutherland sharks in 2000 when twelve years old , came through youth grades make senior debut club in 2008. debut season shot gan prominence within local media brought growing reputation match. did not disappoint dazzling performances week in week out led him being crowned new south wales premier league player of year, taking out gold medal award competition. sydney fc he signed sydney fc inaugural national youth league squad ahead of competition rival a-league clubs. on 28 november 2008, gan made debut sydney fc against queensland roar 5-minute cameo caught eye. on 7 december, scored winning goal in 78th minute sydney fc against newcastle jets give them first win in 7 games. gan given full senior debut on 13 december against central coast mariners. scored second senior goal against melbourne victory l

Features Rohonc Codex

an illustration the codex has 448 paper pages (12x10 cm), each 1 having between 9 , 14 rows of symbols, may or may not letters. besides text, there 87 illustrations include religious, laic, , military scenes. crude illustrations seem indicate environment christian, pagan, , muslim religions coexist, symbols of cross, crescent, , sun/swastika present. the number of symbols used in codex ten times higher known alphabet (némäti counted 792), symbols used rarely, symbols in codex might not alphabet, syllabary, or logographs chinese characters. justification of right margin seem imply symbols transcribed right left. study of paper on codex written shows venetian paper made in 1530s. however, may have been transcribed earlier source, or paper have been used long after produced.

References List of areas in the United States National Park System

bureau historian (2006). former national park system units: analysis . national park service. national monument proclamations under antiquities act national park service office of public affairs (2009). units & related areas & related areas in national park system . last updated january 13, 2017. (lists 317 nps units , related areas classification).

Initial reaction to the letter Habbush letter

ayad allawi ayad allawi, interim prime minister of iraq, quoted in original report, offering personal assurance on document s authenticity: uncovering evidence time of saddam s involvement al-qaeda.... compelling piece of evidence have found far. shows not did saddam have contacts al-qaeda, had contact responsible september 11 attacks. the story picked , repeated several conservative columnists in us, including syndicated columnist deroy murdock , william safire. safire talked document in op-ed new york times, claiming saddam had attempted cover-up links 9/11 assassinating abu nidal, letter claims mohammed atta in iraq. three weeks later, in interview rocky mountain news, vice president dick cheney spoke more broadly on saddam hussein , al-qaeda link allegations: we haven t had time yet pore through records in baghdad. ll find ample evidence confirming link, connection if between al qaida , iraqi intelligence services. have worked on number of occasions. doubts on december 17, 2003, n

Battle of Haengju Gwon Ryul

gwon , men set camp in run-down fortress of haengju (행주산성; 幸州山城) near seoul. although forces joined local militias led kim chun-il , monk soldiers led cheo yung, entire unit in haengju no more 2,800 men. threatened action, japanese commanders kato kiyomasa (加藤清正) , ukita, attacked haengju fortress 30,000 men, trying finish off gwon s troops once , all. ukita, never led attack in frontline directly, led japanese toward fortress. battle of haengju commenced in morning of 12 february 1593. japanese troops under kato , ukita, armed muskets, surrounded fortress , launched several massive attacks. however, gwon s forces , civilians @ fortress resisted heavily, throwing rocks, arrows, iron pellets, burning oil , molten iron @ japanese. korean anti-personnel gunpowder weapons called hwachas (화차; 火車) , explosive cannon shells called bigyeokjincheolloi (비격진천뢰; 飛擊震天雷) utilized in battle. japanese, on 10,000 casualties , top generals ukita, ishida mitsunari, , kikkawa hiroie wounded, compelled ret

Biosynthesis Strychnine

strychnine terpene indole alkaloid belonging strychnos family of corynanthe alkaloids, , derived tryptamine , secologanin. enzyme, strictosidine synthase, catalyzes condensation of tryptamine , secologanin, followed pictet-spengler reaction form strictosidine. while enzymes catalyze following steps have not been identified, steps have been inferred isolation of intermediates strychnos nux-vomica. next step hydrolysis of acetal, opens ring elimination of glucose (o-glu) , provides reactive aldehyde. nascent aldehyde attacked secondary amine afford geissoschizine, common intermediate of many related compounds in strychnos family. a reverse pictet-spengler reaction cleaves c2–c3 bond, while subsequent mannich reaction forms c3–c7 bond, , michael addition forms c2–c16 bond provide dehydropreakuammicine. hydrolysis of methyl ester , decarboxylation leads norfluorocurarine. stereospecific reduction of endocyclic double bond nadph , hydroxylation provides wieland-gumlich aldehyde, first isola

Internal mechanism Void Cube

disassembled void cube. the parts of void cube are: 20 cubies 8 corner cubies 12 edge (middle) cubies 6 internal support pieces square hole through them 12 mostly-hidden internal sliding pieces several functions essentially, frame of mechanism comprises 6 identical pieces square holes (the ones can through). part of interior of each hole inside surface of these pieces. 1 of them lying separately on work surface, exterior side facing up. if straight down @ 1 of these pieces (so line of sight parallel face s rotational axis) exterior square. seen more-typical oblique position, however, each side of square piece akin low arch joins neighboring corners. low part of arch engages mostly-hidden internal sliding pieces (among other functions) support edge cubies. high surface of arch includes convex curved circular flanges engage grooves inside cubies, hold structure together. when faces of puzzle in normal aligned state, these 6 pieces akin sides of internal cube. each 1 free rotate witho