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Special variations .26 editions The Sorceress: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

alternative cover uk edition released 5 august 2010. the sorceress released part of special edition boxed 3-book set called first codex in usa on 28 september 2010. the sorceress available unabridged audiobook. released listening library on 26 may 2009 , narrated paul boehmer. isbn numbers audiobook are: isbn 0-7393-8055-9 (uk), isbn 978-0-7393-8055-0 (u.s.a).

Box office score data 24 Hrs Tour

^ current boxscore . billboard. nashville, tennessee. 129 (10). 29 april 2017. issn 0006-2510. archived original on 19 april 2017. retrieved 19 april 2017.  ^ allen, bob (21 april 2017). olly murs leads latest hot tours tally sold-out shows . billboard. eldridge industries. retrieved 7 may 2017. 

1984 Ciske de Rat

the second film directed guido pieters , filmed frans bromet. ciske played danny de munk sang title song ik voel me zo verdomd alleen ( feel damned alone ) scored number 1 hit in netherlands. an enhanced television series later broadcast. both films still in top fifteen dutch films visited in netherlands since 1945.

Succession Chichester baronets

rear-admiral sir edward chichester, 9th baronet (1849-1906) the first baronet s eldest son, john chichester, second baronet, died childless @ age , succeeded younger brother, arthur chichester, third baronet. represented barnstaple in house of commons. on death in 1718 title passed son, john, fourth baronet. sat mp barnstaple. son, john, fifth baronet, , son, john, sixth baronet, both served high sheriff of devon (from 1753 1754 , 1788 1789 respectively). latter died unmarried in 1808 , succeeded first cousin once removed, arthur, seventh baronet seat youlston park, shirwell, devon. grandson of reverend william chichester, younger son of fourth baronet. high sheriff of devon between 1816 , 1817. son, arthur, eighth baronet, deputy lieutenant , justice of peace devon. succeeded eldest son, edward, ninth baronet. rear-admiral in royal navy, naval aide-de-camp queen victoria , king edward vii , admiral superintendent of naval establishment in gibraltar. of 2008 title held great-grandson (

Brief history Apsley, Hertfordshire

frogmore mill, apsley, hertfordshire. surviving member of number of nineteenth century paper mills located in town. museum, paper trail. john dickinson, inventor of new method of continuous papermaking, purchased existing mill in area in 1809. there record of paper making taking place nearby @ time. business expanded throughout victorian age coming occupy large parts of flat land in valley bottom. streets of mill workers terraced houses grew adjacent mills. housing managers built on old manor farm, higher hill towards felden, in grounds of manor estate, today known shendish manor. production peaked during second world war. site not ideal large scale papermaking in 20th century , later became warehouse , distribution centre products made elsewhere. last john dickinson warehouse closed in 1999. there national paper museum called paper trail in remaining mill buildings. paper continued made until 2006 short distance away @ nash mills global sappi group @ former john dickinson mill. close

Overview Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line

umihotaru the tower of wind, 2015 at bridge–tunnel crossover point, there artificial island called umihotaru (海ほたる, umi-hotaru, literally meaning sea firefly ) rest area consisting of restaurants, shops , amusement facilities. air supplied tunnel distinctive tower in middle of tunnel, called kaze no tō (風の塔, tower of wind ), uses bay s almost-constant winds power source. the road opened on december 18, 1997 after 23 years of planning , 9 years of construction @ cost of 1.44 trillion yen (11.2 billion usd @ time of opening). the tokyo bay aqua-line reduced drive between chiba , kanagawa, 2 important industrial regions, 90 15 minutes, , contributed cutting travel time sea leisure area in southern part of bōsō peninsula tokyo , kanagawa. before tunnel opened, 1 had drive around 100 km along shores of tokyo bay , pass through downtown tokyo. one goal expressed during planning of aqua-line reduce traffic through downtown tokyo, highway toll quite high, reduction in tokyo traffic has not b

Building Uses New Red Sandstone

exeter castle, devon, c1068 anglo-saxon , norman elements of new red sandstone reused earlier roman elements many ancient buildings of devon red sandstone can found in exeter ancient capital of devon, notably castle, roman / medieval city walls, several churches , many buildings of cathedral close. local quarry @ heavitree name local sandstone - type of breccia - known. rougemont castle, exeter, devon, c.1068 earlier elements crediton parish church founded c910, dates c.1130 earlier elements st petrock s church, exeter, devon, before 11c [1] st olave s church, exeter, devon founded 1053 [2] bishops palace, paignton,devon [3] st marys church, totnes, devon, c 1450 [4] royal albert memorial museum, exeter,devon, 1868 ^ http://www.devon.gov.uk/geo-devonrocksgeologyguide.pdf ^ http://www.devon.gov.uk/geo-heavitree-quarry.pdf

Notable alumni List of Macalester College people

1 notable alumni 1.1 academics 1.2 actors, directors, playwrights 1.3 artists , architects 1.4 business , finance 1.5 musicians 1.6 public servants 1.7 religion 1.8 writers , journalists notable alumni academics laurence bonjour – philosopher @ university of washington karlyn kohrs campbell (1958) – rhetorician, activist william p. gerberding (1951) – president emeritus, university of washington david c. hodge (1970) – president, miami university patricia ingraham – professor of public administration, syracuse university michael jensen – professor emeritus, harvard business school edward everett nourse – congregational theologian alexander wendt – social constructivist scholar of international relations actors, directors, playwrights peter berg (1984) – director, actor, , producer jessica blank – playwright, exonerated danai gurira – actress (the walking dead), playwright (eclipsed) chris kobin – producer (hollywood don t surf!, slasher: ifc original), writer (2001 maniacs) carl lumbly

Filmography Momina Duraid

bin roye (2015) director television man-o-salwa (2007) dastaan (2010) qaid-e-tanhai (2010–11) humsafar (2011–12) shehr-e-zaat (2012) zindagi gulzar hai (2012–13) kankar (tv series) (2013) behadd (2013) mohabat subh ka sitara hai (2013–14) digest writer (2014–15) diyar-e-dil (2015) mann mayal (2016) udaari (2016) bin roye (2016) yaqeen ka safar (2017)

Further Consolidation and Expansion Pacific Gas and Electric Company

pg&e general office building in san francisco within few years of incorporation, pg&e made significant inroads northern california s hydroelectric industry through purchase of existing water storage , conveyance facilities. these included many reservoirs, dams, ditches , flumes built mining interests in sierras no longer commercially viable. 1914, pg&e largest integrated utility system on pacific coast. company handled 26 percent of electric , gas business in california. operations spanned 37,000 square miles across 30 counties. the company expanded in 1920s through strategic consolidation. important acquisitions during period included california telephone , light company, western states gas , electric company , sierra , san francisco power company, provided hydropower san francisco s streetcars. these 3 companies added valuable properties , power , water sources. end of 1927, pg&e had 1 million customers , provided electricity 300 northern californian communities. in 1

British Black propaganda

sefton delmer (1958) in united kingdom, political warfare executive operated number of black propaganda radio stations. gustav siegfried eins (gs1) 1 of first such stations—purporting clandestine german station. speaker, der chef , purported nazi extremist, accusing hitler , henchmen of going soft. station focused on alleged corruption , sexual improprieties of nazi party members. another example british radio station soldatensender calais, purported radio station german military. under direction of sefton delmer, british journalist spoke perfect berliner german, soldatensender calais , associated shortwave station, kurzwellensender atlantik (de), broadcast music, up-to-date sports scores, speeches of adolf hitler cover , subtle propaganda. radio deutschland radio station employed british during war aimed , designed undermine german morale , create tensions disrupt german war effort. station broadcast on frequency close on radio dial actual german station. during war germans believe

Strings Violin

strings first made of sheep gut (commonly known catgut, despite name did not come cats), or gut, stretched, dried, , twisted. in years of 20th century, strings made of either gut, silk, aluminum, or steel. modern strings may gut, solid steel, stranded steel, or various synthetic materials such perlon, wound various metals, , plated silver. e strings unwound, either plain or gold-plated steel. currently, violin strings not made gut much, many performers use them achieve specific sound in historically informed performance of baroque music. strings have limited lifetime. when violinist plays string, oil hands , sweat can damage strings. well, rosin bow can accumulate on part bowed. eventually, when oil, dirt, sweat , rosin accumulate, string can become old , dirty. apart obvious things, such winding of string coming undone wear, players change string when no longer plays true (with intonation on harmonics), losing desired tone, brilliance , intonation. string longevity depends on string

Rhythm and Blues and departure (1989–1991) The Honky Tonk Man

honky tonk man (right) rhythm , blues tag team partner greg valentine in 1989, honky began feud against american dream dusty rhodes, lost. in late 1989 , 1990, , greg valentine, managed jimmy hart, aligned tag team rhythm , blues. after competing against such teams hart foundation , legion of doom, rhythm & blues part of ted dibiase s million dollar team along mystery partner, debuting undertaker, against rhodes dream team of hart foundation , koko b. ware @ 1990 survivor series. honky wrapped wwf career stint pro-villains color commentator alongside vince mcmahon , roddy piper on superstars before leaving in january 1991.

History Cricket Canada

1 history 1.1 2000s 1.2 2008 1.3 2009 1.4 2010 1.5 2011 1.6 2012 history cricket once popular sport in canada until 20th century before overtaken hockey. cricket popular declared national sport sir john a. macdonald, first prime minister of canada. cricket, today, popular minority sport in canada, although growing. cricket fastest growing sport in canada. canada has on 40,000 cricketers across nation. while canada not sanctioned play test matches, team take part in 1 day international (odi) matches , in first-class games (in icc intercontinental cup) against other non-test-playing opposition, rivalry against united states being strong in cricket in other team sports. match between these 2 nations in fact oldest international fixture in cricket, having first been played in 1844. international fixture outdates olympics on 50 years. there few grounds in canada sanctioned icc host official odi s. famous canadian cricketer john davison, born in canada raised in australia , participated in c

Professional career Vince Feeney

1 professional career 1.1 debut 1.2 title fights 1.2.1 wbc international bantamweight title 1.2.2 southern area bantamweight title 1.2.3 irish title controversy 1.3 denied world title fight after brain scan professional career feeney trained in kilburn , fought out of neasden base in north west london. had bright start professional career suffered number of controversial decisions effected progression of career. debut feeney had first professional fight in october 1992, took place @ bayswater arena, london, england. in fight feeney drew bradford bantamweight adey benton on 6 rounds undercard of bill included cornelius carr. title fights wbc international bantamweight title feeney s first title fight came in december 1995 against willy perdomo of dominican republic @ york hall, bethnal green, london wbc international bantamweight title. feeney come out fanfare irish dancers leading him, bedecked in tricolor poncho, headband , shorts, ring. however, after 6 furious rounds of boxing perdo

FEAF airfields Far East Air Force (United States)

bombs being loaded b-17 of 19th bomb group @ del monte field del monte field operated feaf on island of mindanao. in november 1941, b-17s of 7th bomb group expected arrive in december, clark field still base support heavy bombers all-grass parking areas , taxi strips not withstand heavy operations when wet, making dispersal impossible. informed 3 more groups projected arrive in january , february, macarthur , chief of staff, brig. gen. richard k. sutherland, favored new bomber bases in visayas recognized selected sites @ cebu , tacloban not support bomber operations without significant , expensive construction of runways. compromise, on 24 november 1941 newly arrived 5th air base group hurried 800 mi (1,300 km) south northern mindanao inter-island steamer build second bomber base 7th bg. begun 27 november on site of emergency landing strip surveyed in september 1941, new base situated next sayre national highway 1.5 mi (2.4 km) northwest of tankulan in bukidnon province. established in

See also Greek passport

greek identity card visa requirements greek citizens visa policy of greece list of passports passports of european union greek passport on prado video presentations of new greek biometric passport greek nationality law information greek foreign ministry

Match 1984 European Super Cup

1 match 1.1 background 1.2 summary 1.3 details match background the european super cup founded in 1970s, means determine best team in europe , serve challenge ajax, strongest club side of day. proposal dutch journalist anton witkamp, football match between holders of european cup , cup winners cup, failed receive uefa s backing, given recent cup winners cup winners rangers had been banned european competition. witkamp nonetheless proceeded vision, two-legged match played between ajax , rangers in january 1973. competition endorsed , recognised uefa year later. juventus qualified super cup reigning european cup winners cup winners. had remained unbeaten throughout 1983–84 european cup winners cup, , beat porto 2–1 in final. juventus first appearance in competition. liverpool had qualified competition result of winning 1983–84 european cup. had beaten roma 4–2 in penalty shootout, after match had finished 1–1. liverpool appearing in third super cup. won competition on first appearan

Classification 2017 Rally de Portugal

1 classification 1.1 event standings 1.2 special stages 1.3 power stage 1.4 championship standings after rally classification event standings special stages power stage the power stage 11.18 km (6.9 mi) stage @ end of rally. championship standings after rally

Education Wolverhampton

university of wolverhampton the university of wolverhampton main provider of higher education in city. university has more 23,000 students. in 1835, wolverhampton mechanics institute founded, , lineage can traced via wolverhampton , staffordshire technical college (1935), polytechnic, wolverhampton (1969) today s university of wolverhampton, given university status in 1992. main university campus in city centre, other campuses @ compton, , in nearby towns of walsall , telford. wolverhampton grammar school founded in 1512, making 1 of oldest active schools in uk. old boys include mervyn king, governor of bank of england since july 2003, , sir david wright, former british ambassador japan. wolverhampton girls high school known selective school has produced top of league table results within wolverhampton. notable old girls include former english women s cricket captain rachael heyhoe-flint , baroness hayman, first lord speaker of house of lords, georgia elwiss, member of current 2015 w

Description Audubon's shearwater

illustration chester a. reed audubon s shearwaters on average 30 cm (12 in) in length—about half size of greater shearwater (puffinus gravis)—and weigh 170 g. there variation between populations, , normal size , weight range 30–33 cm (12–13 in) , 150–230 g (5.3–8.1 oz). wingspan 64–72 cm, tail around 8.5 cm long, exposed culmen measures 3 cm or less, , tarsus around 4 cm in length. in general appearance, small shearwater, black above , white below , hard distinguish relatives @ first glance. the upperparts, rectrices , undertail coverts blackish-brown, @ least distal undersides of remiges, entire feathers. rest of underparts white, head below eye level. iris dark, feet dull pink black wash , black toenails, , bill grey, darker towards tip, , pinkish hue. males , females alike. immature birds not have distinct plumage, while nestlings covered down feathers, grey above , whitish on belly. it can confused manx shearwater (p. puffinus), has white undertail coverts , in direct comparison lo

Current healthcare system Healthcare in China

all major cities have hospitals specializing in different fields, , equipped modern facilities. residents of urban areas not provided free healthcare, , must either pay treatment or purchase health insurance. quality of hospitals varies. best medical care in china available in foreign-run or joint venture western-style medical facilities international staff available in beijing, shanghai, guangzhou, , few other large cities. highly expensive; treatment there can cost ten times more public hospital. public hospitals , clinics available in chinese cities. quality varies location; best treatment can found in public city-level hospitals, followed smaller district-level clinics. many public hospitals in major cities have so-called v.i.p. wards or gaogan bingfang. these feature reasonably up-to-date medical technology , skilled staff. v.i.p. wards provide medical services foreigners , have english-speaking doctors , nurses. v.i.p. wards typically charge higher prices other hospital facilitie

Housing Bransholme

padstow house most housing in bransholme prefabricated terrace housing, , there 2 blocks of high rise flats on estate (padstow house (pictured) , gatwick house (above)), newer housing on outskirts. unusually during construction of estate, of houses predating estate left (mostly along wawne road) , occasional older house stand on road amongst many of estates other identikit houses. a growing number of houses boarded up, in particular bungalows intended occupation estate s older residents. quality of houses on estate has been in question ever since construction. many of houses have small windows on front, being small horizontal slits and, although these have proved efficient in maintaining security, many residents have complained houses lack light , unpleasant live in. houses have had condensation problems , heating systems have been described being inadequate. in recent years, skilgate close , selworthy close have been demolished, leaving large amounts of open space in centre of brans

Products Nash & Thompson

fn-121 turret incorporating village inn system, fitted on lancaster. nash & thompson built wide range of turrets aircraft. powered hydraulically , carried 0.303 inch (7.7 mm) vickers k or browning machine guns, except noted. many built parnall aircraft merged in 1935. fn-1 – lobster partially enclosed turret hawker demon fn-4a – 4 gun rear turret fn-5 – 2 gun nose turret on avro manchester, short stirling , vickers wellington fn-5a – 2 gun nose turret on avro lancaster fn-7 – 2 gun dorsal turret on blackburn botha, manchester, short sunderland, stirling fn-9 – 2 gun retractable dustbin ventral turret on wellington, fitted. fn-10 – 2 gun tail turret on early-model wellington , armstrong whitworth whitley fn-11 – 2 gun retractable nose turret in sunderland fn-13 – 4 gun tail turret in sunderland fn-16 – single vickers k gun front turret in whitley fn-17 – 2 gun retractable dustbin ventral turret on whitley, used fn-20 – 4 gun tail turret on lancaster, wellington, stirling , w

Background Gotthard Base Tunnel

since 13th century, 2,106 metre-high gotthard pass has been important trade route northern southern europe. control of access routes led birth of swiss confederacy. gotthard pass located halfway between lake lucerne , lake maggiore. shortest link between navigable rhine , po. traverse of pass took days. quite late, compared other pass routes through alps on north-south axis (e.g. simplon, san bernardino, brenner), namely in 1822, first saint-gotthard pass road established after centuries-long usage of bridle path. 1842 onwards, daily course gotthard post, stagecoach drawn 5 horses ten seats, still took 23 hours como flüelen. gotthard post on tremola (1873 rudolf koller) in 1882, inauguration of gotthard railway tunnel, travel time between altdorf , biasca reduced dramatically hours, though accompanied overnight stays in huge fin de siècle-hotels, example in biasca. these days, still adventure , affordable rich anyhow. in autumn of 1921, final stagecoach traversed pass. electrificatio

Collision Course List of Ice Age characters

1 collision course 1.1 shangri llama 1.2 teddy 1.3 francine 1.4 neil debuck weasel 1.5 bubbles , misty collision course shangri llama shangri llama spiritual leader of geotopia. flexible, , loves yoga. personality laid back, can stressed out. teddy francine francine fair-and-square, high-pitched voiced ground sloth , sid ex-girlfriend. when sid attempts propose her, unlikely turns down offer, leaving him confused , rejected. neil debuck weasel neil debuck weasel space astronomer weasel helps herd in searching way stop coming extinction . acts narrator of entire film , fourth wall breaker. based on real live astronomer neil degrasse tyson, play voice , served scientific consultant movie. bubbles , misty bubbles , misty minicorns reside in geotopia.

Mejokorta Premendra Mitra

another masterpice of creation character of mejokorta (meaning: next brother of eldest son of family in bengali). mejokarta famous bhoot shikari (meaning: ghost-hunter in bengali). series of mejokarta, although not long of ghanada, has left prominent mark in genre of ghost stories in bengali. mitra s literary works included in curriculum of school level, secondary, higher secondary , graduation level bengali literature in bangladesh , west bengal.

Format Premiership Rugby Sevens Series

1 format 1.1 pool phase 1.2 final 1.2.1 2010 – 2013 1.2.2 2014 – 2016 1.2.3 2017 – present format all games played according international rugby board laws of game – 7s variations. pool phase originally, twelve premiership clubs split 3 pools, each playing on 3 consecutive friday nights, on 1 of teams grounds. following expansion, 4 welsh regions compete in own pool. teams play on round-robin format , awarded points based on results of matches. teams awarded: 4 points win 2 points draw 1 bonus point loss 7 points or less 1 bonus point scoring 4 or more tries in match following completion of matches in pool, both winner , runner-up progress final. final 2010 – 2013 for final, final 6 teams split 2 pools. teams again play each other on round-robin basis, receiving points in same manner in pool stage. after pool stage of final, respective winners of pools play each other in grand final, winner of game being declared winner of competition. 2014 – 2016 following expansion include welsh regi

Current operations Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station

1 current operations 1.1 regional services 1.2 s-bahn 1.3 stadtbahn current operations bad cannstatt station railway junction, traffic stuttgart hauptbahnhof on fils valley railway separates rems , murr railways. here tracks 1 4 used regional traffic , tracks 5-8 used long-distance traffic. tracks , waiblingen run in each case between tracks , esslingen, tracks disentangled east of station. nowadays tracks 2 , 3 used s-bahn, other tracks used regional services. bad cannstatt station classified deutsche bahn category 3 station. regional services s-bahn stadtbahn wilhelmsplatz stadtbahn station the station has no direct links stuttgart stadtbahn. however, 200 metres station on wilhelmsplatz station on following lines:

History The Illuminati Quiz

1 history 1.1 first edition 1.1.1 online quiz 1.2 second edition 1.2.1 online quiz 1.3 third edition 1.3.1 online quiz 1.4 fourth edition 1.4.1 fifth edition history sandeep menon, former student of model engineering college (mec) @ thrikkakara, died brain tumour on may 3, 2008. in memory, parents started foundation called sandeep menon foundation helps cancer patients , students not able finance studies. first edition the first illuminat quiz, held on 8 december 2008, had thejaswi udupa karnataka quiz association quiz master. online quiz geo thomas won first online quiz of illuminati quiz. second edition the second edition held on 8 august 2009 @ college auditorium. quizmaster nagadarsan suresh, known quizmaster & alumnus of model engineering college , iim-a. total prizes worth rs. 50,000 given. winners nakul p. sangoli , chaitanya g. hegde rvce bangalore. rohit s. college of engineering, guindy , balaji b srm university runners-up. rahul gupta , sudarshan m. a. rvce bangalore sto

Tenure Donald M. Payne

payne s voting record considered have been consistently progressive of new jersey congressmen @ time of death. pro-choice , against death penalty. member, , former chair, of congressional black caucus , chosen in 2002 house minority leader nancy pelosi serve on democratic steering committee. democratic steering committee chooses house committees each individual democratic congressmen serve on , plays crucial part in shaping democratic legislative agenda. in international issues, payne active on issues relating africa, particularly regarding conflict in darfur region of sudan , western sahara conflict. as leading advocate of education, payne instrumental in passage of key legislation, including goals 2000 initiative improve elementary , secondary schools; school-to-work opportunities act; national service act, establishment of national literacy institute; , funding head start, pell grants, summer jobs , student loans. payne member of u.s. house committee on foreign affairs, served chair

Satellite (66391) 1999 KW4

simulated animation of 1999 kw4 binary system 1999 kw4 has minor-planet moon orbiting it. moon, designated s/2001 (66391) 1 approximately 360 metres in diameter, , orbits primary in every 16 hours @ mean-distance of 2.6 kilometers. presence of companion suggested photometric observations made pravec , Šarounová , confirmed radar observations arecibo observations , announced on 23 may 2001 (also see below).

Physical characteristics (66391) 1999 KW4

1 physical characteristics 1.1 satellite 1.2 diameter , shape 1.3 lightcurves physical characteristics in smass classification, asteroid characterized s:-type, fall broader type of stony s-type asteroids. satellite simulated animation of 1999 kw4 binary system 1999 kw4 has minor-planet moon orbiting it. moon, designated s/2001 (66391) 1 approximately 360 metres in diameter, , orbits primary in every 16 hours @ mean-distance of 2.6 kilometers. presence of companion suggested photometric observations made pravec , Šarounová , confirmed radar observations arecibo observations , announced on 23 may 2001 (also see below). diameter , shape according radiometric observations arecibo observatory, asteroid has mean diameter of 1.317 kilometers. observations taken may 21–23, 2001, lance a. m. benner, steven j. ostro, jon d. giorgini, raymond f. jurgens, jean-luc margot , michael c. nolan. the collaborative asteroid lightcurve link adopts diameter of 1.3 kilometers , derives albedo of albedo 0.26

State legislators and civic leaders List of Alpha Kappa Psi members

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Demographics Nainital

naini lake view @ night as of 2011 indian census, nainital had population of 41,377. males constitute 52.3% of population , females 47.7%. in 2011, nainital had average literacy rate of 92.93%, higher uttarakhand state average of 78.82%. in nainital, 9.54% of population under 6 years of age. kumaoni people form major part of town s population along people on india.

History Chesapeake Bay

revised map of john white s original theodore debry. in 1590 version, chesapeake bay appears named first time. later (1630) version of 1612 map captain john smith during exploration of chesapeake. note map oriented west @ top. in 1524, italian explorer giovanni da verrazzano, (1485–1528), in service of french crown, (famous sailing through , thereafter naming entrance new york bay verrazzano narrows , including in 20th century, suspension bridge named him) sailed past chesapeake, did not enter bay. spanish explorer lucas vásquez de ayllón sent expedition out hispaniola in 1525 reached mouths of chesapeake , delaware bays. may have been first european expedition explore parts of chesapeake bay, spaniards called bahía de santa maría ( bay of st. mary )or bahía de madre de dios. ( bay of mother of god ) de ayllón established short-lived spanish mission settlement, san miguel de gualdape, in 1526 along atlantic coast. many scholars doubt assertion far north chesapeake; place in present

Current programming CBS Television Distribution

^ criminal minds on syndicated network television association . retrieved november 5, 2011.  ^ csi: miami on syndicated network television association . retrieved september 24, 2013.  ^ loves raymond on syndicated network television association . retrieved november 5, 2011. 

Taxonomy Eurasian spoonbill

juvenile in holes bay, dorset, england a study of mitochondrial dna of spoonbills found eurasian spoonbill sister taxon clade containing royal , black-faced spoonbills. a eurasian spoonbill in bharatpur bird sanctuary, rajasthan,india egg, collection museum wiesbaden, germany the eurasian spoonbill has 3 subspecies: p. l. leucorodia – linnaeus, 1758: nominate, occupies range except below. p. l. balsaci – naurois & roux, 1974: found on islands off banc d arguin, mauritania. p. l. archeri – neumann, 1928: found on coasts of red sea , somalia. birds in asia separated p. l. major.

Biography Princess Marie of Orléans (1813–1839)

princess marie in studio in tuileries palace (by prosper lafaye, c. 1842) she third child (and second daughter) of louis-philippe, king of french, , wife maria amalia, daughter of king ferdinand of naples. solidly educated on father s insistence, , took sculpture , drawing. had own studio installed in tuileries palace in work. described lively character great energy, interested in both parties , politics. at beginning of 1834, due consolidation of july monarchy , better acceptance of louis-philippe monarchs of europe, king of 2 sicilies, ferdinand ii, gave consent marriage of princess marie of orléans 1 of younger brothers. leopold of 2 sicilies (1813–1860), count of syracuse, (like ferdinand) born of king francis s second marriage maria isabella of spain. nephew of maria s mother (queen maria amalia), half-brother duchesse de berry, born francis s first marriage archduchess maria clementina of austria, , mother of legitimist pretender throne of france, duc de bordeaux. however, follow

History Dunedin Southern Motorway

the dunedin southern motorway snakes way south past burnside , green island the motorway constructed in number of sections. the first section completed in 1972 , bypassed suburb of green island.this section began @ southern end of kaikorai valley road @ burnside, , travelled south 2.5 kilometres, dividing green island abbotsford. ended @ southern end of green island, , connected main south road through fairfield. construction of section of motorway considered people have been causal factor of abbotsford landslide in 1979. around same time, construction began on section traversing saddle hill, mosgiel fairfield. earthworks undertaken allow construction of four-lane motorway northbound , southbound slip lanes extending future interchange sh87 @ mosgiel. @ time road constructed 2 lanes , northbound passing lane northward sh1/sh87 intersection. the second section short 700-metre section of four-lane dual carriageway completed in 1978. extended southwards andersons bay intersection, across

Points of interest Pułtusk

collegiate church of annunciation in pułtusk the polonia castle currently pułtusk 1 of picturesque towns of masovia. located on narew river, 1 of popular weekend places inhabitants of warsaw. points of interest include: collegiate church of annunciation small gothic church unique renaissance stuccos the old town market (reputedly longest market square in europe) town hall polonia castle (now hotel named dom polonii) ogródek jordanowski, 1 of first children playgrounds in poland monument murdered jewish residents of pułtusk. population of pułtusk included approximately 9,000 jews in 1939 before holocaust in poland soviet military cemetery ^ (in polish) nasze miasto - pułtusk (history of pułtusk), pułtusk academy of humanities (akademia humanistyczna im. aleksandra gieysztora in pułtusk)

History Order of Our Lady of Charity

the traditional religious habit of sisters order of our lady of charity white, white scapular, black veil , large silver heart on breast. habit has been discarded. all houses of order independent of each other, , each has own novitiate, mother-house still @ caen. nuns wear white habit , large silver cross on breast. 3 ordinary religious vows add fourth, viz., devote reformation of fallen. novitiate lasts 2 years. on 8 july 1855, sister jerome tourneux of rennes, france, established first foundation in north america in buffalo, new york, , began spread of mission of our lady of charity in united states, canada , mexico. in france had seventeen houses: 1 each @ caen, saint-brieuc, rennes, la rochelle, paris, versailles, nantes, lyon, valence, toulouse, le mans, blois, montauban, besançon, valognes, , 2 @ marseilles; in italy, 1 @ loreto; , in spain, 1 @ bilbao; , in austria. the sisters came england in 1863, building large purpose built convent @ bartestree near hereford , 1910 had house

Political life Pavlo Skoropadskyi

cathedral of holy wisdom, kiev. on 29 april 1918, coup d etat toppled ukrainian people s republic , skoropadsky became hetman of ukraine. same day chrismated bishop nykodym in saint sophia cathedral hetman of ukraine. the coup d état had been sanctioned imperial german army, in spring of 1918 had occupied kiev , other parts of ukraine. ukrainian republic intent upon repelling invasion bolshevik red army. in return, republican government pledged food stocks, expropriated peasants. german general staff dissatisfied inefficiency , incompetence of republican government, repeatedly failed deliver supplies on time. skoropadsky accused other ukrainian nationalists of being german collaborator supported wealthy landowners. considered pro-russian , dictatorial. among other things, skoropadsky formed cabinet of russian speakers, tsarists, , slavophiles. simultaneously, committed ukraine federation restored russian empire. despite these criticisms, contrast earlier socialist rada, government give

Healthcare reform Tom Corbett

on march 23, 2010, corbett, along 13 other state attorneys general, filed lawsuit against mandates in just-signed federal healthcare bill, claiming unconstitutional. while corbett believed in federal healthcare bill s unconstitutionality, corbett said intended implement law once governor of pennsylvania, according 1 spokesperson. corbett commented, regarding dwight evans (pennsylvania s house appropriations committee), while evans had constitutional right criticize corbett attorney general, matter of statewide concern if evans cut funding due legal position taken [by corbett attorney general]. of january 2011, total of 27 states have joined lawsuit.

1944–1945: Decline and dissolution Polish Underground State

stefan korboński, last delegate. the communists refused deal underground state refused deal government in exile; leaders , soldiers in liberated polish territories persecuted. number of prominent leaders of underground state, including government delegate, jan stanisław jankowski , last ak commander-in-chief, general leopold okulicki, decided reveal , upon soviet invitation begun open negotiations communist authorities, arrested , sentenced soviets in moscow in infamous trial of sixteen (arrests carried out in march 1945, , trial took place in june year). on 27 june 1945 council of national unity held last session, issuing 12-point declaration demanding soviet army leave poland , repression of non-communist political parties cease. government delegate s office @ home, restructured after arrests of leadership , headed last delegate, stefan korboński, disbanded on 1 july, after creation in moscow of provisional government of national unity (tymczasowy rząd jedności narodowej, trjn) on

Operations SAS Group

sas frösundavik office building former scandinavian airlines head office @ arlanda airport the sas group head office in sas frösundavik office building in frösundavik (sv), solna municipality, sweden, in stockholm area. the sas group head office located on grounds of stockholm arlanda airport (arn) in sigtuna municipality, sweden. before spring 2011, located in sas frösundavik office building.

Acting Wesley Snipes

snipes signing autographs @ comic con international in 2010 at age of 23, snipes discovered agent while performing in competition. made film debut in 1986 goldie hawn vehicle wildcats. later year, appeared on tv show miami vice drug-dealing pimp in episode streetwise (first aired december 5, 1986). in 1987, appeared michael jackson s nemesis in martin scorsese–directed music video bad , feature film streets of gold. same year, snipes considered role of geordi la forge in tv series star trek: next generation, role went levar burton. snipes performance in music video bad caught eye of director spike lee. snipes turned down small role in lee s right thing larger part of willie mays hayes in major league, beginning succession of box-office hits snipes. lee later cast snipes jazz saxophonist shadow henderson in mo better blues , lead in interracial romance drama jungle fever. played thomas flanagan in king of new york opposite christopher walken. played drug lord nino brown in new j