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Universa Investments Mark Spitznagel

1 universa investments 1.1 tail-hedging 1.1.1 stock market timing calls 1.2 commodities trading universa investments in 2007, spitznagel founded hedge fund universa investments, chief investment officer, , specializes in profiting (and providing type of insurance against) extreme market risk. universa “made 1 of biggest profits on wall street during 2008 financial crisis” (according cnbc), scoring returns of on 100% standard & poor’s 500-stock index lost on third of value, , making spitznagel “a fortune” according wall street journal. spitznagel has said targets “lumpy returns” in trading (what forbes has called “a string of mediocre results interrupted spectacular years”) says “ultimately keep away competitors.” has compared patience , discipline required in betting on rare events “hemingway’s santiago waiting seems eternity catch big fish.” as spitznagel describes “extreme asymmetric payoffs” of approach: we tend lose or draw—most of time—these small battles or skirmishes. but, u

History Sfax

looking across place de la république towards sfax city hall (photographed in 2005). the french ironclad colbert bombarded sfax in 1881 during roman empire sfax town called taparura. by end of 10th century, sfax, had become independent city-state. city conquered roger ii of sicily in 1148 , occupied until liberated in 1156 local forces, , briefly occupied european forces again; time spanish, in 16th century, before falling ottoman hands time. sfax became integral base of barbary piracy, prompting unsuccessful invasion venice in 1785. when bey of tunis signed bardo treaty, in 1881, making tunisia protectorate, insurrection broke out in sfax. 6 ironclads dispatched toulon (colbert, friedland, marengo, trident, revanche, surveillante) join french navy ships in tunisian waters. in sfax, 3 ironclads division of levant present (alma, reine blanche, la galissonnière), 4 cannon boats. sfax bombarded, , on 16 july city taken french after hard fighting, 7 dead , 32 wounded french. during world w

Cartwheeler of Düsseldorf Düsseldorf

the düsseldorfer radschläger (boy cartwheels) said city s oldest tradition. symbol of cartwheeler can found on many souvenirs , various things in düsseldorf have cartwheelers thank names. tradition honoured in 1954 erection of fountain, called cartwheeler s fountain, on burgplatz in düsseldorf. legends of origin , history the tradition cannot linked 1 specific historical event, instead, there several stories surrounding beginnings of düsseldorf cartwheelers. known version battle of worringen. in battle of 1288 count adolf devastatingly defeated archbishop of cologne. consequence of victory, düsseldorf obtained town privileges. inhabitants, children ran joyfully on streets , performed cartwheels. another story talks wedding procession during 1 of wheels of wedding carriage broke. in order fend off threat of bad luck, boy supposedly jumped carriage, took hold of wheel , became living part of wheel. whether story marriage of jan wellem , anna maria luisa de medici or wedding of margravin

Production Shoot 'Em Up (film)

1 production 1.1 development 1.2 pre-production 1.3 filming , post-production production development having been fan of action films, writer , director michael davis began idea shoot em after coming across climactic scene john woo s 1992 hong kong action film hard boiled, wherein chow yun-fat s character rescuing newborn babies gangsters. davis has stated, putting hard-boiled guy innocent thing in world delivers dramatic tension , great image. thought great opening movie. films directed french writer , director luc besson cited influences well, particularly nikita (1990) , léon: professional (1994). pre-production by 2000, davis began writing script. davis modeled film s lead protagonist smith has contrasting qualities james bond (i.e., bond jetsetter , has gadgets, whereas smith lives in derelict house , uses carrot – favorite food – weapon in circumstances). accordingly, davis has referred smith anti-bond . smith s hardboiled personality stemmed davis s personal experience when s

2017 42nd Ontario general election

^ ottawa-area mpp jack maclaren expelled pc caucus . cbc news. may 28, 2017. retrieved may 28, 2017. hours after being expelled, however, maclaren issued statement on twitter announcing had joined trillium party of ontario after months of deliberation , discussion constituents.   ^ progressive conservatives win sault ste. marie provincial byelection . cbc news. may 31, 2017.  ^ wynne says glen murray quitting isn t vote of non-confidence . toronto sun. july 31, 2017.  ^ https://twitter.com/allisonjones_cp/status/921471968796401665

Top goalscorers 2013 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

^ goleadores mayores-primera [goalscorers serie a] (in spanish). ecuafutbol.org. retrieved december 11, 2013.  ^ reporte oficial [match report]. january 26, 2013. retrieved march 11, 2013.  ^ reporte oficial [match report]. may 25, 2013. retrieved july 7, 2013.  ^ reporte oficial [match report]. june 26, 2013. retrieved july 7, 2013.  ^ reporte oficial [match report]. august 16, 2013. retrieved august 25, 2013. 

Notable transactions 1977 Chicago White Sox season

^ minnie miñoso @ baseball reference ^ phil roof @ baseball reference ^ eric soderholm @ baseball-reference ^ royle stillman @ baseball reference ^ rich gossage @ baseball reference ^ mark esser @ baseball reference ^ blue moon odom @ baseball reference ^ fritz peterson @ baseball reference

Location Golf at the 2016 Summer Olympics

the golf course of december 2015. surrounding reserva de marapendi seen in foreground , @ right. the new olympic golf course built @ reserva de marapendi in barra da tijuca zone. hanse golf course design chosen 8 contenders build course. founder , president gil hanse reacted news in saying: m excited selection panel felt our efforts ones best matched criteria set organisers. have signed world golf hall of famer amy alcott work on project. the president of organizing committee of olympic , paralympic games rio 2016, carlos arthur nuzman, said: [the 2016 games] marks return of golf olympic games after on century of absence, course represents beginning of new chapter in history of sport. enable rio host important events in international calendar , example of sustainability , preservation of environmentally protected area. course excellent facility practice , development of golf , inspire millions of youth across brazil , globe. forward welcoming athletes , spectators course in 2016. af

Final round 2 2011–12 Honduran Liga Nacional

1 final round 1.1 second round 1.1.1 marathón vs vida 1.1.2 atlético choloma vs real españa 1.2 semifinals 1.2.1 olimpia vs real españa 1.2.2 motagua vs marathón 1.3 final 1.3.1 olimpia vs marathón final round second round marathón vs vida marathón won 2–1 on aggregate score. atlético choloma vs real españa real españa won 3–1 on aggregate score. semifinals olimpia vs real españa olimpia won 6–0 on aggregate score. motagua vs marathón marathón won 2–0 on aggregate score. final olimpia vs marathón olimpia won 1–0 on aggregate score.

Systematics Amaurornis

^ livezey, b.c. (1998). phylogenetic analysis of gruiformes (aves) based on morphological characters, emphasis on rails (rallidae) . philosophical transactions of royal society b. 353 (1378): 2077–2151. doi:10.1098/rstb.1998.0353.  ^ garcia-r et al (2014): deep global evolutionary radiation in birds: diversification , trait evolution in cosmopolitan bird family rallidae ^ garcia-r et al (2014): deep global evolutionary radiation in birds: diversification , trait evolution in cosmopolitan bird family rallidae

St Mary's College Fenham

fenham hall: extension west leonard stokes (1907, st mary s college). in 1905 fenham hall purchased society of sacred heart house secondary school , teacher training college: st mary s. hall accommodated convent , dormitories; further buildings added school , lecture rooms. training college closed in 1984, sacred heart catholic high school remains. since closure of st mary s college hall , associated buildings have served student accommodation newcastle university.

Latin-America Foreign relations of Uruguay

uruguay , argentina established diplomatic relations on july 20, 1811. uruguay gained independence after cisplatine war, argentine aid. during uruguayan civil war, argentina supported national party. countries allied during paraguayan war. since end of 19th century, both countries have shared similar pattern of european immigration. have close economic, cultural , political ties each other. between 1960s , 1990s there uruguayan immigration argentina. today, there around 120,000 people of uruguayan descent living in argentina. in 2006 countries had first diplomatic tensions on pulp mill dispute, resolved in 2010.

2000 census Milford, Michigan

central business district, main street, facing north there 2,427 households out of 38.3% had children under age of 18 living them, 55.0% married couples living together, 12.7% had female householder no husband present, , 29.7% non-families. 25.8% of households made of individuals , 8.9% had living alone 65 years of age or older. average household size 2.55 , average family size 3.09. in village, population spread out 28.6% under age of 18, 6.4% 18 24, 33.0% 25 44, 21.6% 45 64, , 10.4% 65 years of age or older. median age 35 years. every 100 females there 91.2 males. every 100 females age 18 , over, there 83.9 males. the median income household in village $59,688, , median income family $71,333. males had median income of $53,393 versus $31,935 females. per capita income village $26,159. 6.5% of families , 7.2% of population below poverty line, including 13.0% of under age 18 , 2.4% of age 65 or over.

Music career Butch Trucks

a trucks drum case in allman brothers band museum tired of then-middling music career, trucks pondered going school study mathematics. in 1969, invited join new project headed duane allman, had secured record deal atlantic records. allman introduced trucks jai johanny johanson (jaimoe), drummer in band. together, 2 drummers developed rhythmic drive prove crucial band. trucks laid down powerful conventional beat while jazz-influenced johanson added second laminate of percussion , ad libitum cymbal flourishes, seamlessly melded 1 syncopated sound. said founding member , co-lead guitarist dickey betts of trucks addition original band lineup, ...when butch came along, had freight train, meat-and-potatoes kind of thing set jaimoe perfectly. had power thing needed. group became allman brothers band, began touring heavily , released first, self-titled album later november. trucks continued record , perform allman brothers band until disbanded in 2014. along band members gregg allman, jai j

Turbine specific speed Specific speed

1 turbine specific speed 1.1 english units 1.2 metric units 1.3 example turbine specific speed the specific speed value turbine speed of geometrically similar turbine produce unit power (one kilowatt) under unit head (one meter). specific speed of turbine given manufacturer (along other ratings) , refer point of maximum efficiency. allows accurate calculations made of turbine s performance range of heads. well-designed efficient machines typically use following values: impulse turbines have lowest ns values, typically ranging 1 10, pelton wheel typically around 4, francis turbines fall in range of 10 100, while kaplan turbines @ least 100 or more, in imperial units. n s = n p / h 5 / 4 {\displaystyle n_{s}=n{

History Alamo Heights Independent School District

the alamo heights independent school district traces history year 1909 when first school, two-room wooden frame building on townsend avenue, built in picturesque area part of rural county district. new school building of masonry later constructed on site cambridge elementary school. in 1923, 1 year after high school building added growing campus, alamo heights system became independent school district of 300 students. while hub of activity alamo heights students centered @ cambridge until 1950s, district branched out neighboring community @ former cement plant near jones-maltsberger road, called cementville. known bluebonnet school, alamo heights ward school served children parents worked @ plant. the present athletic stadium built in 1938 work projects administration. originally, games played @ howard field on present cambridge site, former head coach earl mule frazier led football team first district championship in 1926 - , lent alamo heights mascot. world war ii responsible

Romanian propaganda Demographic history of Macedonia

map showing areas romanian schools aromanians , megleno-romanians in ottoman empire (1886) attempts @ romanian propaganda among aromanian population of macedonia began in 19th century , based manly on linguistic criteria, claim of common thraco-roman origin of romanians (daco-romanians) , aromanians (macedo-romanians), 2 numerous vlach populations. first romanian vlach school was, however, established in 1864 in macedonia. total number of schools grew 93 @ beginning of 20th century. though romanian propaganda made success in bitola, kruševo, , in aromanian villages in districts of bitola , ohrid. macedonian aromanians regarded separate ethnic group, , romanians view such nations subgroups of wider vlach ethnicity. during second balkan war, when bulgaria attacked greece , serbia, romania took advantage of situation occupy region of south dobrudja, majority of population bulgarian , turkish. considered repayment lands in macedonia, occupied aromanians included in bulgaria after first b

Residence halls Campus of Virginia Tech

1 residence halls 1.1 ambler johnston hall 1.2 hillcrest hall 1.3 lee hall 1.4 oak lane community 1.5 slusher hall 1.6 other residence halls 1.7 living learning communities 1.8 residence hall federation residence halls ambler johnston hall ambler johnston hall large co-ed undergraduate residence hall located on washington street across cassell coliseum parking lot in known summit community. completed in 1968, hall named after ambler johnston, 1904 graduate of virginia tech, co-founder of carneal & johnston architects (now ballou justice , upton architects). the hall divided 2 wings, commonly referred east aj , west aj on campus. west aj larger of 2 halls , taller 1 story. wings connected commons areas on first, third, , sixth floors. west aj s fourth floor location of first of 2 attacks during virginia tech shootings on april 16, 2007, resulted in shooting deaths of female resident , male resident adviser. in 2010, 2 students reported have broken onto roof of larger hall, west ambl

History Lycoming Engines

demorest manufacturing company machine lycoming claims have been founded in 1845 madame ellen curtis demorest . however, history of company (especially prior 1860) unclear (biographer ishbel ross notes marriage of ellen louise curtis william jennings demorest took place in 1858, later purported date of establishment of company). in new york, new york, between c. 1860 , 1887, demorests published fashion magazines , operated demorest fashion , sewing-machine company (sometimes known demorest manufacturing company) producing madame demorest , bartlett & demorest sewing machines , selling ellen demorest s innovative paper patterns dressmaking. during period, ellen demorest patented several fashion accessories, while husband patented improvements sewing machines , apparatus vulcanization of rubber. a demorest print advertisement around 1883, gerrit s. scofield & frank m. scofield (advertising agents new york) bought demorest brand , sewing machine business (the demorests retain

Statistical inference Overfitting

in statistics, inference drawn statistical model, has been selected via procedure. burnham & anderson, in much-cited text on model selection, argue avoid overfitting, should adhere principle of parsimony . authors state following. overfitted models … free of bias in parameter estimators, have estimated (and actual) sampling variances needlessly large (the precision of estimators poor, relative have been accomplished more parsimonious model). spurious treatment effects tend identified, , spurious variables included overfitted models. … best approximating model achieved balancing errors of underfitting , overfitting. overfitting more serious concern when there little theory available guide analysis, in part because there tend large number of models select from. book model selection , model averaging (2008) puts way. given data set, can fit thousands of models @ push of button, how choose best? many candidate models, overfitting real danger. monkey typed hamlet writer? regression in

Automobile bodies Brewster & Co.

1909 double-phaeton on renault type v1 chassis in 1905 brewster became importers delaunay-belleville, desirable french car of time. marked first venture automobile body building, beginning history of providing coachwork prestigious autos. before 1914 brewster vehicle sales on delaunay-bellevilles , other french makes. in 1914 brewster selected sales agents rolls-royce , became main body suppliers rolls-royce in u.s. 1927 ascot touring car on springfield rolls-royce phantom chassis by 1925 brewster s car had few sales, trading europe had resumed, , rolls-royce america inc expanding , gaining bargaining power against brewster. executives rolls-royce of america , brewster met, , decided on purchase of brewster & co. , debt. brewster had chassis fitted temporary seats , protection , driven rolls-royce s massachusetts plant brewster building in long island city, new york bodies. rolls-royce showrooms offered 28 standardized body styles deliver cars customers quicker , lower price. custo

The first dynasty and aftermath History of the Philadelphia Athletics

longtime manager connie mack, pictured in 1911. in 1909, s moved major leagues first concrete-and-steel ballpark, shibe park. remains second , last time in franchise history new ballpark built s. later in decade, mack bought 25% of team s stock owned jones , hough become full partner shibe. shibe ceded mack full control on baseball side while retaining control on business side. in 1914, athletics lost 1914 world series miracle braves in four-game sweep. mack traded, sold or released of team s star players after. in book every thing season, bruce kuklick points out there suspicions s had thrown series, or @ least laid down , perhaps in protest of mack s frugal ways. mack himself alluded rumor years later, debunked it. claimed team torn numerous internal factions, , distracted allure of third major league, federal league. the signature tower , cupola entrance shibe park, 1909 the federal league had been formed begin play in 1914. al had done 13 years before, new league raided existin

Demographics Archipelago Sea

the minor inhabited island groups sustain 1 or few families , fish main income. kråkskär inhabited until 1956. the number of permanent residents on islands 60,000, 27,000 of them living in Åland. outside Åland of area has been more or less monolingually swedish-speaking, officially bilingual swedish-speaking majority. northern part of area monolingually finnish-speaking. throughout history population of archipelago sea has varied significantly. population increased until first half of 16th century. after population went decline carrying capacity of environment reached , wars , pestilence took toll on people. in 19th century population increased sharply new, more efficient fishing methods introduced. in 20th century population went decline again, on smaller islands, due rapid urbanization. many smaller islands became uninhabited. during recent decades increasing number of summer residences in archipelago have revitalized areas. many finns have summer residences on islands in area, known

Municipalities Archipelago Sea

the archipelago divided 30 municipalities, grouped in autonomous region of Åland , in historical provinces of varsinais-suomi , uusimaa. municipalities in Åland tend quite small, municipality of sottunga having approximately 100 residents. island municipalities in varsinais-suomi: coastal municipalities in varsinais-suomi include islands: island municipalities in Åland: coastal municipalities in uusimaa include islands: hanko raseborg the archipelago continues further east in uusimaa, hanko traditionally seen dividing point between archipelago sea , gulf of finland.

Geography and geology Archipelago Sea

the inner archipelago wooded. picture taken in autumn, when reeds surrounding islands have turned brown. the archipelago sea covers triangular area cities of mariehamn (60°5′52″n 19°56′23″e / 60.09778°n 19.93972°e / 60.09778; 19.93972), uusikaupunki (60°48′4″n 21°24′50″e / 60.80111°n 21.41389°e / 60.80111; 21.41389), , hanko (59°50′0″n 22°58′15″e / 59.83333°n 22.97083°e / 59.83333; 22.97083), @ corners. archipelago can divided inner , outer archipelagos, outer archipelago consisting of smaller, uninhabited islands. total surface area 8,300 square kilometres (3,205 square miles), of 2,000 square kilometres (772 square miles) land. the archipelago has large number of islands. exact number depends on definition of term island , size of patches of dry land in area varies small rocks peeking out of water large islands several villages or small towns. number of larger islands of on 1 km within archipelago sea (in provinces of Åland isles , southwest finland) 257, whilst number of s

New Jardins du Trocad.C3.A9ro .281937.29 History of parks and gardens of Paris

the palais de chaillot, , gardens , fountains built 1937 exposition. the major paris architectural , landscape project of 1930s exposition internationale des arts et techniques dans la vie moderne in 1937, on hill of chaillot. old palace of trocadero, had been used in 2 previous exhibits, demolished , replaced large terrace panoramic view of seine , eiffel tower, , modernist white palais de chaillot, 2 wings enveloped top of hill. picturesque landscape gardens on slopes of hills, built jean-charles alphand 1878 exposition preserved, 21 hectares of new gardens designed léon azéma , architects carlu , boileau. central element of garden became series of cascades, lined statues, , long basin containing rows of fountains , 2 powerful water cannon. basins, fountains , dramatic lighting @ night designed roger-henri expert, designed interior decoration on famous french ocean liner normandie. many of statues exposition, leading french sculptors of time, kept in place after exposition, or found

City neighbourhoods Georgetown, Guyana

a colonial era residence in georgetown. known historic importance, georgetown remains administrative centre central government. north of georgetown lies main street, head of state s official residence can found along several other important government buildings including ministry of finance. east of georgetown stretches towards avenue of republic georgetown s city hall building located st. george s cathedral. on east side brickdam single concentrated area of executive departments , agencies. ministries of health, education, home affairs, housing , water located on brickdam. west of stabroek market port of georgetown, largest , busiest shipping point in guyana. stabroek market contains ministry of labour ministry of human services , social security. host facility equally famous stabroek markets. regent street – georgetown s premier shopping district. sheriff street – guyana s main entertainment area; contains of city s clubs, bars , restaurants.

Garden of the Rodin Museum .281755.29 History of parks and gardens of Paris

gardens of musée rodin (1755). the gardens of musée rodin, modern reinterpretation of 18th-century formal residential garden the musée rodin constructed between 1728 , 1731 townhouse abraham peyrenc, wealthy paris wig-maker. second owner, duchess of maine, created long green lawn-bowling, 2 covered alleys, , grove of trees left of entrance. house , garden purchased 1755 louis antoine de gontaut, duke of biron , marechal of royal army. enlarged garden south. following design of architect pierre-françois aubert , gardener dominique moisy, garden became model of classic french formal garden; lawn divided long north-south perspective , made 4 sections of flowerbeds around eighteen-meter basin. east side of garden filled trees, , added orangerie, dutch tulip garden, , vegetable garden @ end. duke held elaborate festivities , garden parties there, , opened garden public. the duke died in 1788, on eve of revolution. after revolution house , garden became property of papal legate, of russian a

Heat sinks Thermal management (electronics)

heat sinks used in electronics, , have become essential modern central processing units. in common use, metal object brought contact electronic component s hot surface—though in cases, thin thermal interface material mediates between 2 surfaces. microprocessors , power handling semiconductors examples of electronics need heat sink reduce temperature through increased thermal mass , heat dissipation (primarily conduction , convection , lesser extent radiation). heat sinks have become essential modern integrated circuits microprocessors, dsps, gpus, , more. a heat sink consists of metal structure 1 or more flat surfaces ensure thermal contact components cooled, , array of comb or fin protrusions increase surface contact air, , rate of heat dissipation. a heat sink used in conjunction fan increase rate of airflow on heat sink. maintains larger temperature gradient replacing warmed air faster convection would. known forced air system.

History Uluru

petroglyphs on uluru aerial view of uluru archaeological findings east , west indicate humans settled in area more 10,000 years ago. europeans arrived in australian western desert in 1870s. uluru , kata tjuta first mapped europeans in 1872 during expeditionary period made possible construction of australian overland telegraph line. in separate expeditions, ernest giles , william gosse first european explorers area. while exploring area in 1872, giles sighted kata tjuta location near kings canyon , called mount olga, while following year gosse observed uluru , named ayers rock, in honour of chief secretary of south australia, sir henry ayers. further explorations followed aim of establishing possibilities of area pastoralism. in late 19th century, pastoralists attempted establish in areas adjoining southwestern/petermann reserve , interaction between aṉangu , white people became more frequent , more violent. due effects of grazing , drought, bush food stores became depleted. competition

1999 Just Blaze production discography

1 1999 1.1 harlem world - movement 1.2 buckshot - bdi thug 1.3 f.t. - new york state of rhyme 1999 harlem world - movement 05. (featuring mase & kelly price) (co-produced supa sam & mase) 14. family crisis (co-produced supa sam & mase) buckshot - bdi thug 09. heavy weighters (featuring swan & f.t.) f.t. - new york state of rhyme 04. f-ava (featuring ava)

Demographics Vas County

in 2015, had population of 253,997 , population density 76/km². ethnicity besides hungarian majority, main minorities croats (approx. 3,000), roma (2,500), germans (2,000) , slovenes (1,500). total population (2011 census): 256,629 ethnic groups (2011 census): identified themselves: 225 052 persons: hungarians: 214 512 (95,32%) croats: 3 102 (1,38%) gypsies: 2 559 (1,14%) others , indefinable: 4 879 (2,17%) approx. 39,000 persons in vas county did not declare ethnic group @ 2011 census. religion religious adherence in county according 2011 census: catholic – 150,912 (roman catholic – 150,575; greek catholic – 276); evangelical – 15,135; reformed – 7,113; other religions – 2,087; non-religious – 13,621; atheism – 1,895; undeclared – 65,866. ^ népesség.com, vas megye népessége 1870-2015 ^ 1.1.6. népesség anyanyelv, nemzetiség és nemek szerint – frissítve: 2013.04.17.; hungarian central statistical office (in hungarian) ^ 2011. Évi nÉpszÁmlÁlÁs, 3. területi adatok, 3.18 vas megye, (in hu

Heir to Antoninus Pius, 136–145 Early life and career of Marcus Aurelius

bust of antoninus pius house of jason magnus @ cyrene, north africa (british museum). immediately after hadrian s death, antoninus approached marcus , requested marriage arrangements amended: marcus betrothal ceionia fabia annulled, , betrothed faustina, antoninus daughter, instead. faustina s betrothal ceionia s brother lucius commodus have annulled. marcus consented antoninus proposal. pius bolstered marcus dignity: marcus made consul 140, pius colleague, , appointed seviri, 1 of knights 6 commanders, @ order s annual parade on 15 july 139. heir apparent, marcus became princeps iuventutis, head of equestrian order. took name caesar: marcus aelius aurelius verus caesar. marcus later caution himself against taking name seriously: see not turn caesar; not dipped purple dye—for can happen . @ senate s request, marcus joined priestly colleges (pontifices, augures, quindecimviri sacris faciundis, septemviri epulonum, etc.); direct evidence membership, however, available arval brethre

Denominations Banknotes of Northern Ireland

1 denominations 1.1 bank of ireland notes 1.2 first trust bank notes 1.3 danske bank/northern bank notes 1.4 ulster bank notes denominations notes issued in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 , 100 pounds. of these denominations, 1 pound has ceased issued banks, last produced allied irish banks in 1984. 5 pound note issued bank of ireland , ulster bank, , northern bank stopped issuing notes on £20 when rebranded danske bank. bank of ireland notes a£5 sterling note issued bank of ireland in northern ireland until april 2008, bank of ireland notes featured queen s university of belfast on reverse side. new series of £5, £10 , £20 notes issued in may 2008, featuring illustration of old bushmills distillery, , these notes gradually replace previous series. the various denominations differentiated colour , size: 5 pound note, blue 10 pound note, pink 20 pound note, green 50 pound note, blue-green. first trust bank notes a£100 first trust bank note. first trust bank subsidiary of allied irish

History FMC Technologies

fmc commander aircraft cargo loader a fmc technologies tempest deicing unit on airport tarmac. fmc technologies provider of systems , solutions oil , gas industry. company divided 3 business areas: subsea technologies, surface technologies , energy infrastructures. fmc technologies designed, manufactured , serviced systems , products such subsea production , processing systems, surface wellhead systems, high pressure pumps , fluid control equipment, measurement solutions , marine loading systems. the company founded in 2000, when fmc announced plans restructure 2 separate, publicly traded companies - machinery business (fmc technologies) , chemicals business (fmc corporation). fmc technologies, inc. began trading on new york stock exchange on june 14, 2001. in 2008, fmc technologies spun off foodtech , airport businesses new, independent, publicly-traded company called jbt corporation. in 2009, company acquired multi phase meters (mpm), norwegian technology company provides advanced i

Legacy Roberto Baggio

baggio s italy jersey located in football museum in florence considered 1 of greatest footballers of all-time, in 1999 baggio came fourth in fifa player of century internet poll, , ranked 16th in world soccer s list of 100 greatest footballers of 20th century, highest ranked italian player; in iffhs s election best player of 20th century in same year, elected ninth-best italian player , 53rd-best european player of century. voted italy s player of century in 2000. in 2002, baggio elected fifa world cup dream team, , in 2003, inaugural winner of golden foot award, awarded ability , personality. in 2004, named pelé in fifa 100 list of world s greatest living players, , voted 24th in online uefa golden jubilee poll, celebrating best european footballers of past 50 years. in 2011, baggio inducted serie hall of fame. in 2014 fifa poll, baggio voted ninth-greatest number 10 of all-time, , later year, ranked 24th in guardian s list of 100 greatest world cup players of all-time, ahead of 2014

Idiosyncrasies Storey

unusual floor numbering reads b (basement floor), lg (lower ground floor), g, (ground floor), ug (upper ground floor), 1 (first floor), l2 (lower 2nd floor) , 2 (second floor). a large elevator panel in north american high-rise omits several floors designating 3 separate levels penthouse floors. some american high-rise buildings follow british/european system, out of desire on part of building s architect or owners. an arrangement found in high rise public housing blocks, particularly built in united kingdom during 1960s , 1970s, elevators call @ half total number of floors, or @ intermediate level between pair of floors; example lift of 24-storey building stop @ 12 levels, staircases used access upper or lower level each intermediate landing. commonly used cost-saving measure reduce number of elevator shaft doors. a few buildings in united states , canada have both first floor (usually main floor of building) , ground floor below it. typically happens when both floors have str

Biography How to Dress Well

1 biography 1.1 life , education 1.2 career 1.2.1 formation 1.2.2 love remains (2010) 1.2.3 once ep (2011) 1.2.4 total loss (2012) 1.2.5 heart? (2014) 1.2.6 care (2016) biography early life , education krell born in boulder, colorado. krell graduated new school ma in philosophy in 2009. moved new york city spend year in berlin, germany. returned united states, moving chicago , joining philosophy department @ depaul university writing doctoral dissertation on nihilism , german philosophy in eighteenth , nineteenth century. career formation beginning in 2009, krell started turn out free eps on blog under name how dress well. didn t release name or photo, critics picked on krell s music , brought him out of shadows. love remains (2010) how dress s debut album, love remains, released in 2010 on lefse in united states , on tri angle in europe , asia. album assembled best of krell s eps , garnered vast critical acclaim. received score of 8.7 , best new music designation music review site

Solo career Tom Chaplin

the album name wave announced via twitter , facebook on 10 august 2016. same day, hardened heart released music video. on 26 august 2016, quicksand released first single album. on 6 september 2016, chaplin announced playing 8 intimate solo shows across uk in october 2016. these first solo gigs 4 years. wave released on 14 october 2016 island records. 4 singles released album: quicksand , still waiting , solid gold (of single release collaboration jones, rather solo version appears on album), , see clear . release of wave followed announcement of carried wave tour, longer set of dates running between january , september 2017. tour consisted of 4 legs: first in united states , canada, across europe, third leg in uk during may 2017 , last leg in latin america. 2017–present: twelve tales of christmas on 13 october 2017, chaplin announced had recorded first solo christmas album, entitled twelve tales of christmas, released on 17 november 2017. simultaneously first single album releas