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Professional career Rich Hill (pitcher)

1 professional career 1.1 chicago cubs 1.1.1 2002–2004 1.1.2 2005 season 1.1.3 2006 season 1.1.4 2007 season 1.1.5 2008 season 1.2 baltimore orioles 1.3 st. louis cardinals 1.4 boston red sox 1.5 cleveland indians 1.6 boston / la angels / new york yankees 1.7 washington / long island 1.8 return boston 1.9 oakland athletics 1.10 los angeles dodgers professional career chicago cubs 2002–2004 hill drafted in fourth round of 2002 major league baseball draft chicago cubs , signed on july 10, 2002. had been rated having 1 of best curveballs in draft mechanical , control issues kept him out of rounds. began professional career boise hawks of northwest league, 0–2 8.36 era in 6 games. in 2003 boise 1–6 4.35 era in 14 starts , led northwest league in strikeouts 99. promoted lansing lugnuts of midwest league, 0–1 2.76 era in 15 games (4 starts). in 2004, assigned daytona cubs of florida state league. 7–6 4.03 era in 28 games (19 starts) , 136 strikeouts. selected baseball america having best cur

Notable ascents Royal Robbins

^ reid, don (1993). yosemite climbs: big walls. evergreen, colorado, usa.: chockstone press press. isbn 0-934641-54-4.  ^ ament, pat (1992). royal robbins - spirit of age. boulder co, usa: 2 lights. pp. 125–127. isbn 1-881663-02-7.  ^ jones, chris (1976). climbing in north america. berkeley, ca, usa: university of california press (for aac). p. 297. isbn 0-520-02976-3.  ^ harlin, john (1966). petit dru, west face direttissima (pdf). american alpine journal. new york city, new york, usa: american alpine club. 1966: 81–89.  ^ jasper national park - edith cavell, north face, chouinard, becky, doody 4/9/2009 . cascade climbers. cascadeclimbers.com. april 9, 2009.  ^ scott, chic (2000). pushing limits: story of canadian mountaineering. calgary, alberta canada: rocky mountain books. p. 196. isbn 0-921102-59-3.  ^ embick, andy (1979). climbs , expeditions - cathedral spires . american alpine journal. new york city, ny, usa: american alpine club. 22 (53): 169. 

Role-playing games Alderac Entertainment Group

^ evil (review) . rpg resource. retrieved 2007-09-26.  ^ dungeons (review) . rpg resource. retrieved 2007-09-26.  ^ sundered faith (review) . rpg resource. retrieved 2007-09-26.  ^ newquist, ken. stargate sg-1 roleplaying game (review) . scifi.com. archived original on 2007-08-27. retrieved 2007-09-26.  ^ kohler, alan. review of swashbuckling adventures . psion.  ^ mix, brad (2002). review of swashbuckling adventures . d20 magazine rack.  ^ bassingthwaite, don. sf site featured review: 7th sea . archived original on 25 august 2007. retrieved 2007-09-26. 

1897 Army of Thessaly

firefight between greeks , turks @ rizomalo in preparation war, 2 of 3 infantry divisions in hellenic army, 1st infantry division under major general nikolaos makris , 2nd infantry division under colonel georgios mavromichalis mobilized , moved larissa , trikala respectively. on 25 march, crown prince constantine named commander-in-chief of army of thessaly, comprising these 2 divisions , support units, colonel konstantinos sapountzakis chief of staff. army of thessaly comprised 36,000 men, 500 cavalry , 96 guns. when hostilities broke out on 18 april, army of thessaly defeated in successive battles on border passes, battle of farsala , battle of domokos. time of armistice on 20 may, army of thessaly had been pushed out of thessaly proper ottoman advance.

Tactics Impi

the buffalo horns formation of zulu army. parts 1–4 above: 1 enemy , 2 horns , 3 chest , 4 loins the zulu typically took offensive, deploying in well-known buffalo horns formation (zulu: impondo zenkomo). comprised 3 elements: encirclement tactics not unique in warfare, , historians note attempts surround enemy not unknown in ritualised battles. use of separate manoeuvre elements support stronger central group known in pre-mechanised tribal warfare, use of reserve echelons farther back. unique zulu degree of organisation, consistency used these tactics, , speed @ executed them. developments , refinements may have taken place after shaka s death, witnessed use of larger groupings of regiments zulu against british in 1879. missions, available manpower , enemies varied, whether facing native spear, or european bullet, impis fought in , adhered classical buffalo horns pattern.

Awards 2 1969 VFA season

^ cite error: named reference d2review invoked never defined (see page). ^ cite error: named reference d2gf1 invoked never defined (see page). ^ noel pascoe (21 august 1969). sullivan top in 3 divisions . sun news-pictorial. melbourne. p. 59.  ^ cite error: named reference pf invoked never defined (see page). ^ fiddian, marc (2004); vfa; history of victorian football association 1877-1995; pp. 300-302

Military training and career Vajiralongkorn

us deputy secretary of defense paul wolfowitz (right) escorts crown prince maha vajiralongkorn through honor cordon , pentagon on 12 june 2003. after completing studies, vajiralongkorn served career officer in royal thai army. served staff officer in directorate of army intelligence , attended command , general staff college in 1977. vajiralongkorn trained periods us, british, , australian armed services, studying unconventional warfare , advanced navigation. qualified fixed-wing , helicopter pilot. in 1978 became head of king s own bodyguard battalion. later year interrupted military career ordained season buddhist monk, customary thai buddhist men. vajiralongkorn holds ranks of field marshal (chom phon) in royal thai army, admiral of fleet (chom phon ruea) in royal thai navy, , marshal of royal thai air force (chom phon akat) in royal thai air force. qualified pilot northrop f-5 , many other aircraft, f-16, , boeing 737-400. @ various times engaged in actions counter-insurgency purpo

Biography Leonid Steele

the family leonid s style evolved through years. never settling 1 achievement, pressed on in continual pursuit of new directions. every decade marked distinctive stylistic shift reflecting new stage of artistic development. once established reputation painterly impressionist style, steele shifted direction , became 1 of pioneers of later became known severe style. distinctive periods academic period of 1947–1953, kiev period of 1953–1965, kiev period of 1965–1975 , moscow period of 1975–1990. dr. vern swanson referenced leonid steele in book on soviet impressionism. steele s recounting of life , experiences soviet artist quoted , referred in 2 important books on period dr. vern swanson - soviet impressionism , soviet impressionist painting. steele featured alongside such important painters of period aleksandr gerasimov, aleksandr deyneka, isaak brodsky, aleksei gritsai, akhmed kitaev, gely korzhev, yuri kugach, aleksandr laktionov, oleg lomakin, konstantin maksimov, petr maltsev, dmitr

Writing career Frances Milton Trollope

grandon, monken hadley. home fanny , anthony 1836-38. on return england, trollope began writing , gained notice first book, domestic manners of americans (1832). gave unfavourable and, in opinions of partisans of america, exaggerated account of subject. thought reflect disparaging views of american society allegedly commonplace @ time among english people of higher social classes. novel, refugee in america (1832), expressed similar views, prompting catherine maria sedgwick respond mrs trollope, though has told disagreeable truths, has part caricatured till resemblance lost . next came abbess (1833), anti-catholic novel, father eustace (1847). while borrowed victorian gothic conventions, scholar susan griffin notes trollope wrote protestant critique of catholicism expressed gendered set of possibilities self-making , has been little recognised scholars. noted modernism s lingering legacy in criticism meant overlooking woman s nineteenth century studies of religious controversy. trol

NASCAR 2 Brian Scott

1 nascar 1.1 sprint cup series 1.1.1 daytona 500 1.2 xfinity series 1.3 camping world truck series nascar (key) (bold – pole position awarded qualifying time. italics – pole position earned points standings or practice time. * – laps led.) sprint cup series daytona 500 xfinity series camping world truck series season still in progress ineligible series points

Westland Lynx 815 Naval Air Squadron

a westland lynx hma.8 of 815 nas in january 1981, after gap of 15 years, squadron re-commissioned @ rnas yeovilton (hms heron) lynx has.2 headquarters squadron embarked lynx flights. moved rnas portland (hms osprey) in 1982 , saw action during falklands war of 1982. flights shared 829 naval air squadron until amalgamated in 1993 when became largest helicopter squadron in world @ time. in 1998/9 after absence of 17 years, unit moved rnas yeovilton, closure of rnas portland. in 2002, lynx 815 squadron crashed atlantic ocean while participating in joint british–american exercise, loss of pilot, lieutenant rod skidmore, , observer, lieutenant jenny lewis. several of lynx helicopters stated part of response force task group. in november 2012, lynx of 217 flight deployed horn of africa 4 months on board french frigate surcouf, first extended deployment of british helicopter on french warship.

History Queanbeyan District Cricket Club

january 2012, queanbeyan district cricket club winners of final of scg country cup against merewether district cricket club @ sydney cricket ground cricket began played in organised fashion in new south wales in 1830s. on january 2, 1863 meeting of twenty 5 persons held in mr. w. lee s long room establish queanbeyan cricket club , pay yearly in advance, in order prevent breaking down, such other clubs had, trouble of collecting monthly subscriptions. mr. wright elected office of president; mr. wv. scrivenor, treasurer; mr. delissa, secretary; , messrs. morton, kinseln, davis , doyle members of committee. in 1850s more informally structured queanbeyan club or queanbeyan district club had played cricket against teams braidwood, gininderra, goulburn (the 4th such match being played in 1859) , yass. occasional games played in 1850s between married , single members of queanbeyan club. queanbeyan s first police magistrate captain @ faunce died while playing cricket queanbeyan club on

Council of Agriculture Deputy Ministry Wang Cheng-teng

1 council of agriculture deputy ministry 1.1 rural development foundation promotion on agricultural policies of mainland china 1.2 9th asia pacific poultry conference 1.3 council of agriculture policy explanatory hearing on beef controversy council of agriculture deputy ministry rural development foundation promotion on agricultural policies of mainland china on june 2009, wang told democratic progressive party legislators coa had commissioned rural development foundation research information on mainland chinese agriculture cross-strait development, after accusation foundation website promoted mainland china s agriculture policies instead of assisting agriculture development in foreign countries. 9th asia pacific poultry conference during opening ceremony of 9th asia pacific poultry conference held in taipei on 20 march 2011, wang said conference facilitate international exchanges , scientific collaboration in poultry breeding. taiwanese poultry industry. council of agriculture policy

Other renditions Tonight You Belong to Me

alvin , chipmunks covered song 1965 album chipmunks sing children. the honeys released song single (backed goodnight love ) produced brian wilson in 1969. gavin castleton , lex land covered song 2013 valentine s day single. it recorded country music singer dottie west in 1977, , released single country charts year, reaching #30 on hot country songs list in 1977. put on 1977 album when s , me. it performed steve martin , bernadette peters in 1979 movie jerk. jazz ukulele player lyle ritz played ukulele accompaniment scene. on 26th anniversary dvd re-release there tutorial ukulele gal on how play tonight belong me on ukulele. nrbq covered song on 1983 disc grooves in orbit . the expanded version of trash can sinatras 1990 album cake includes cover of song bonus track. the 2005 fiona apple album extraordinary machine includes dvd featuring apple, jon brion , others performing belong me live @ cafe largo in los angeles, california. at sleater-kinney’s last show on august 12, 2006, g

Pre-history and medieval Birmingham

the charters of 1166 , 1189 established birmingham market town , seigneurial borough birmingham settlement dates anglo-saxon era. city s name comes old english beormingahām, meaning home or settlement of beormingas – indicating birmingham established in 6th or 7th century primary settlement of anglian tribal grouping , regio of name. despite importance, time of domesday book of 1086 manor of birmingham 1 of poorest , least populated in warwickshire, valued @ 20 shillings, area of modern city divided between counties of warwickshire, staffordshire , worcestershire. the development of birmingham significant urban , commercial centre began in 1166, when lord of manor peter de bermingham obtained charter hold market @ castle, , followed creation of planned market town , seigneurial borough within demesne or manorial estate, around site became bull ring. established birmingham primary commercial centre birmingham plateau @ time when area s economy expanding rapidly, population growth nation

Between the two world wars .281918.E2.80.931941.29 History of Hungary

1 between 2 world wars (1918–1941) 1.1 hungarian people s republic 1.2 hungarian soviet republic ( republic of councils ) 1.3 counterrevolution 1.4 trianon hungary , regency between 2 world wars (1918–1941) hungarian people s republic in 1918, result of german defeat on western front in world war i, austro-hungarian monarchy collapsed. french entente troops landed in greece re-arm defeated countries of romania , serbia , provide military assistance newly formed country of czechoslovakia. despite general armistice agreement, balkan french army organized new campaigns against hungary of czechoslovak, romanian , serbian governments. former prime minister istván tisza murdered in budapest gang of soldiers during aster revolution of october 1918. on 31 october 1918, success of aster revolution in budapest brought leftist liberal count mihály károlyi power prime minister. károlyi devotee of entente powers beginning of war. on 13 november 1918, charles surrendered powers king of hungary, howe

Management Autism

1 management 1.1 education 1.2 medication 1.3 alternative medicine 1.4 cost management a three-year-old autism points fish in aquarium, part of experiment on effect of intensive shared-attention training on language development. the main goals when treating children autism lessen associated deficits , family distress, , increase quality of life , functional independence. in general, higher iqs correlated greater responsiveness treatment , improved treatment outcomes. no single treatment best , treatment typically tailored child s needs. families , educational system main resources treatment. studies of interventions have methodological problems prevent definitive conclusions efficacy, development of evidence-based interventions has advanced in recent years. although many psychosocial interventions have positive evidence, suggesting form of treatment preferable no treatment, methodological quality of systematic reviews of these studies has been poor, clinical results tentative, , there

Causes Autism

it has long been presumed there common cause @ genetic, cognitive, , neural levels autism s characteristic triad of symptoms. however, there increasing suspicion autism instead complex disorder core aspects have distinct causes co-occur. deletion (1), duplication (2) , inversion (3) chromosome abnormalities have been implicated in autism. autism has strong genetic basis, although genetics of autism complex , unclear whether asd explained more rare mutations major effects, or rare multigene interactions of common genetic variants. complexity arises due interactions among multiple genes, environment, , epigenetic factors not change dna sequencing heritable , influence gene expression. many genes have been associated autism through sequencing genomes of affected individuals , parents. studies of twins suggest heritability 0.7 autism , high 0.9 asd, , siblings of autism 25 times more autistic general population. however, of mutations increase autism risk have not been identified. typically

Battle of the Falklands HMS Carnarvon

upon arrival @ port stanley on 7 december, sturdee informed captains planned recoal entire squadron following day 2 available colliers , begin search east asia squadron, believed running home around tip of south america, day after. vice-admiral maximilian von spee, commander of german squadron, had other plans , intended destroy radio station @ port stanley on morning of 8 december. appearance of 2 german ships @ 07:30 caught sturdee s ships surprise, germans driven off 12-inch (300 mm) shells fired predreadnought battleship canopus when came within range around 09:20. carnarvon completed recoaling @ 08:00 , squadron cleared harbour 10:30. sturdee ordered general chase @ time, carnarvon manage 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) , fell behind other british ships. 2 battlecruisers fastest ships present , inexorably began close on german cruisers, opening fire @ 12:55 straddled light cruiser leipzig, rear ship in german formation. clear spee ships not outrun battlecruisers , hope of ships survi

Consecutive games started List of most consecutive starts and games played by National Football League players

eli manning, recent player achieve 200 consecutive starts nfl player. minimum 200 consecutive regular season starts other active leaders jason witten, has started on 160 consecutive games, has played in on 200 consecutive games. minimum 100 consecutive regular season starts

12 Deaths in July 2006

^ cnn.com - killer dropped appeals executed - jul 12, 2006 . cnn.  ^ kurt kreuger, 89, actor in many war films, dies . new york times. 31 july 2006.  ^ nelson, valerie j. (19 july 2006). kurt kreuger, 89; actor chafed @ being typecast nazi in 1940s war movies – via la times.  ^ staff, variety (20 july 2006). kurt kreuger . variety.  ^ living in belgium expats, expats - expatica belgium . expatica.com.  ^ addio loredana, miss trieste 1959 che recitò con sordi e franco nero - il piccolo . 

Ratings The Jay Leno Show

in january 2010, multiple media outlets reported that, following 2010 winter olympics, jay leno show shortened 30 minutes , begin airing weeknights @ 11:35 pm et, conan o brien , jimmy fallon s shows following beginning @ 12:05 on march 1, 2010. on january 10, nbc universal television entertainment chairman jeff gaspin confirmed jay leno show indeed move 11:35. leno accepted return 11:35 p.m., calling move business. had made known in press in november 2009 wished return old timeslot; behind scenes, leno had privately indicated did not believe 10:00 experiment work. on other hand, o brien s contract stipulated network move show 12:05 a.m. without penalty, loophole put in accommodate sports preemptions, network s traditional nightly wimbledon tournament highlights show, , specials such new year s eve carson daly. o brien did not respond several days after announcement, drafted press release explaining why felt unfair him, staff, fallon, , legacy of tonight show move show past midnight.

21 Deaths in May 2006

^ archived copy . archived original on 2006-06-14. retrieved 2006-06-01.  ^ uk - northern ireland - birmingham 6 s mcilkenny dies . bbc.  ^ page not found . chicago tribune.  ^ inger louise valle ^ archived copy . archived original on 2006-09-11. retrieved 2006-06-01. 

9 Deaths in May 2006

^ mr adrian frank bennett: 11 may 2006: house debates (openaustralia.org) . openaustralia.org.  ^ [1] ^ moszczynki, wiktor (5 june 2006). jerzy ficowski – via guardian.  ^ [2] archived 2006-05-20 @ wayback machine. ^ antlogonis infekt - forum poetischer kulturen . forum.psrabel.com.  ^ [3]

30 Deaths in March 2006

^ red hickey 1917-2006 / pioneering head coach / shotgun , alley-oop 49ers trademarks in 50s, 60s . san francisco chronicle.  ^ [2] ^ south asia - writer manohar shyam joshi dies . bbc.  ^ mr harry david krantz oam: 11 may 2006: senate debates (openaustralia.org) . openaustralia.org.  ^ news . daily telegraph.  ^ top news, latest headlines, latest news, world news & u.s news . united press international. 

Sources of data Historical racial and ethnic demographics of the United States

asian american , pacific islander american women wearing traditional clothing in 2008. during american colonial period, british colonial officials conducted censuses in of thirteen colonies included enumerations race. in addition, tax lists , other reports provided additional data , information racial demographics of thirteen colonies during time period. people have been enumerated race in every united states census since first 1 in 1790. collection of data on race , ethnicity in united states census has changed on time, including addition of new enumeration categories , changes in definitions of categories.

Family George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend

charlotte, baroness de ferrers, later countess of leicester richard cosway lord townshend married charlotte, daughter of eaton mainwaring-ellerker, on 24 december 1777, had adopted name , arms of ellerker 1750 act of parliament. had 2 sons, george , lord charles, both of whom died childless, , 3 daughters. died in february 1802. lord townshend died in july 1811, aged 58, , succeeded in titles eldest son george, had been disinherited. on latter s death in 1855 earldom of leicester became extinct while marquessate passed cousin john townshend, son of lord john townshend of balls park.

Cityscape Philadelphia

panoramic view of center city skyline, viewed across delaware river east in camden, new jersey comcast center , spired 1 liberty place 2 tallest skyscrapers, 2008 skyline @ twilight southwest on south street bridge, 2016 (annotated version) skyline @ night northwest on spring garden street bridge comcast technology center toward left crane on roof, 2017 (annotated version) city planning a portraiture of city of philadelphia, thomas holme - first map of philadelphia, ca. 1683 philadelphia s central city created in 17th century following plan william penn s surveyor thomas holme. center city structured long straight streets running due east-west , north-south, forming grid pattern between delaware , schuylkill rivers aligned courses. original city plan designed allow easy travel , keep residences separated open space prevent spread of fire. penn planned creation of 5 public parks in city renamed in 1824 (new names in parenthesis): centre square (penn square), northeast square (franklin s

11 Deaths in February 2006

^ jaws author peter benchley, 65, dies . houston chronicle.  ^ duodu, cameron (6 march 2006). peggy appiah – via guardian.  ^ newsday - long island s & nyc s news source . newsday.  ^ entertainment - wrestling star jackie pallo dies . bbc.  ^ archived copy . archived original on 2007-03-10. retrieved 2006-03-01.  ^ jockey shabalala, ladysmith singer, 62 . associated press. 15 february 2006 – via new york times.  ^ centre college: centre remembers thomas a. spragens . 5 february 2017. archived original on 22 february 2006.  ^ arkansas leader: obituaries >> 02-15-06 . 

History Syrian Interim Government

at conference held in istanbul on 19 march 2013, members of national coalition elected ghassan hitto prime minister of interim government syria. hitto has announced technical government formed led between 10 , 12 ministers. minister of defence chosen free syrian army. of 3 april 2013, organization based in exile , lack[s] organizational base inside syria. new ministries not placed in single location distributed in regions under control of syrian opposition. government s main headquarters @ undisclosed location close turkish-syrian border. health ministry, interior ministry , housing ministry have not been filled because officials chosen did not have 2/3 of vote confirm them. christian, kurd , woman part of appointed cabinet; ahmad ramadan, member of national coalition, has stated cabinet appointed on meritocratic basis. assyrian component of national coalition has stated not given attention in selection of cabinet. general assembly has administrative function. interim cabinet dissolv

External links Saturn I SA-5

newsreel: president kennedy inspects saturn sa-5 @ cape canaveral lc-37b on youtube the apollo spacecraft: chronology http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/mastercatalog?sc=1964-005a moonport: history of apollo launch facilities , operations http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/sa-5/sa-5.html stages saturn

Storage Natural gas vehicle

storage density of natural gas cng typically stored in steel or composite containers @ high pressure (3000 4000 psi, or 205 275 bar). these containers not typically temperature controlled, allowed stay @ local ambient temperature. there many standards cng cylinders, popular 1 iso 11439. north america standard ansi ngv-2. lng storage pressures typically around 50-150 psi, or 3 10 bar. @ atmospheric pressure, lng @ temperature of -260 °f (-162 °c), however, in vehicle tank under pressure temperature higher (see saturated fluid). storage temperatures may vary due varying composition , storage pressure. lng far denser highly compressed state of cng. consequence of low temperatures, vacuum insulated storage tanks typically made of stainless steel used hold lng. cng can stored @ lower pressure in form known ang (adsorbed natural gas) tank @ 35 bar (500 psi, pressure of gas in natural gas pipelines) in various sponge materials, such activated carbon , metal-organic frameworks (mofs). fuel sto

Environment Prokaryote

phylogenetic ring showing diversity of prokaryotes, , symbiogenetic origins of eukaryotes prokaryotes have diversified throughout long existence. metabolism of prokaryotes far more varied of eukaryotes, leading many highly distinct prokaryotic types. example, in addition using photosynthesis or organic compounds energy, eukaryotes do, prokaryotes may obtain energy inorganic compounds such hydrogen sulfide. enables prokaryotes thrive in harsh environments cold snow surface of antarctica, studied in cryobiology or hot undersea hydrothermal vents , land-based hot springs. prokaryotes live in environments on earth. archaea , bacteria extremophiles, thriving in harsh conditions, such high temperatures (thermophiles) or high salinity (halophiles). many archaea grow plankton in oceans. symbiotic prokaryotes live in or on bodies of other organisms, including humans.

Signage Bicycle safety

signs , signals both bicycles , drivers @ intersection in new york city. united kingdom following increased pressure times cities fit cycling campaign , other media in spring 2012, warning signs displayed on backs of many hgvs. these signs directed against common type of accident occurs when large vehicle turns left @ junction: cyclist trying pass on nearside can crushed against hgv s wheels, if driver cannot see cyclist. signs, such winning design of intandem road safety competition launched in march 2012, advocate care when passing large vehicle on nearside. united states the federal highway administration has developed various bicycle signage motorists, have evolved on recent years. signs , signals designed exclusively bicycles used denote multiple use paths , bicycle facilities.

Blue-green algae Monera

although accepted 1 distinguish prokaryotes eukaryotes on basis of presence of nucleus, mitosis versus binary fission way of reproducing, size, , other traits, monophyly of kingdom monera (or matter, whether classification should according phylogeny) controversial many decades. although distinguishing between prokaryotes eukaryotes fundamental distinction credited 1937 paper Édouard chatton (little noted until 1962), did not emphasize distinction more other biologists of era. roger stanier , c. b. van niel believed bacteria (a term @ time did not include blue-green algae) , blue-green algae had single origin, conviction culminated in stanier writing in letter in 1970, think quite evident blue-green algae not distinguishable bacteria fundamental feature of cellular organization . other researchers, such e. g. pringsheim writing in 1949, suspected separate origins bacteria , blue-green algae. in 1974, influential bergey s manual published new edition coining term cyanobacteria refer had

Royal Canadian Air Force AgustaWestland AW101

rcaf ch-149 cormorant alongside canadian coast guard cutter in 1997, in light of declining condition of helicopter fleet, canada launched canadian search , rescue helicopter competition. won eh101, designated ch-149 cormorant in canadian service. in 2004, eh101 entered canadian competition replace shipboard sea king fleet, sikorsky ch-148 cyclone selected. in 2013, following difficulties ch-148 procurement, royal canadian air force (rcaf) reported considering canceling contract sikorsky , investigating possibility of procuring aw101 instead.

Events 2016 Sri Lankan floods

1 events 1.1 15 may 1.2 16 may 1.3 17 may 1.4 18 may events on 14 may 2016 meteorology department issued severe weather advisory twelve hours commencing 11:30 ist. 100mm of rain expected in parts of eastern , southern sri lanka wind speeds 70-80 kmh @ sea. 15 may a depression off south-east sri lanka caused torrential rain , minor floods. 100mm of rainfall reported in avissawella, hambantota , kurunegala , several parts of capital colombo flooded. seas off mannar , trincomalee expected rough. national building research organization (nbro) issued landslide , cut slope failure warnings badulla, bandarawela, ella, haliela, hadummulla, haputale, lunugala, passara, uva-paranagama , welimada areas. more 35 families in nalluruwa displaced after gale hit homes. bad weather forced 2 flights bound bandaranaike international airport (bia) diverted cochin international airport. landslide in hattota near dehiowita in kegalle district left 4 dead , 1 missing. between 8.30 5.30pm 137.7mm of rain reco

Playing techniques Bass guitar

1 playing techniques 1.1 sitting or standing 1.2 performing techniques 1.2.1 slap , pop 1.2.2 picking techniques 1.2.3 palm-muting techniques 1.2.4 fretting techniques 1.2.5 two-handed tapping 1.2.6 strumming playing techniques sitting or standing most bass players stand while playing, using strap on shoulder hold instrument, although sitting accepted, particularly in large ensemble settings, such jazz big bands or in acoustic genres such folk music. bassists, such jah wobble, alternate between standing or seated playing. matter of player s preference position gives greatest ease of playing , bandleader expects. when sitting, right-handed players can balance instrument on right thigh or classical guitar players, left. when sitting, no strap required. balancing bass on left thigh positions in such way mimics standing position, allowing less difference between standing , sitting positions. balancing bass on right thigh provides better access neck , fretboard in entirety, lower-pitched fr

Amplification and effects Bass guitar

bass-stack amp , speaker configuration like electric guitar, electric bass guitar connected amplifier , speaker patch cord live performances. electric bassists use either combo amplifier, combines amplifier , speaker in single cabinet, or amplifier , 1 or more speaker cabinets (typically stacked, amplifier sitting on speaker cabinets, leading term half-stack 1 cabinet setups , full stack two). in genres, clean bass tone (without amplifier-induced overdrive or distortion ) desirable, , while guitarists prefer more desirable distorted tones of tube-transistor amplifiers, bassists commonly use solid-state amplifier circuitry achieve necessary high output wattages less weight tubes (though smaller tubes can still found in low-power preamplifier sections of system, provide warmer, smoother character bass tone relatively little additional weight). few all-tube bass amplifiers still available, notably ampeg brand. in cases, when bass used large-scale pa amplification, plugged di

Description in the Kalevala Sampo

the forging of sampo akseli gallen-kallela the sampo pivotal element of plot of finnish epic poem kalevala, compiled in 1835 (and expanded in 1849) elias lönnrot based on earlier finnish oral tradition. in expanded second version of poem, sampo forged ilmarinen, legendary smith, task set mistress of pohjola in return daughter s hand. ilmarinen, worthy brother, thou skilful blacksmith, go , see wondrous beauty, see gold , silver garments, see robed in finest raiment, see sitting on rainbow, walking on clouds of purple. forge magic sampo, forge lid in many colors, thy reward shall virgin, thou shalt win bride of beauty; go , bring lovely maiden to thy home in kalevala. the defense of sampo akseli gallen-kallela ilmarinen works several days @ mighty forge until sampo created: on 1 side flour grinding, on salt making, on third money forging, and lid many-colored. well sampo grinds when finished, to , fro lid in rocking, grinds 1 measure @ day-break, grinds measure fit eating, grinds secon

U.S. House of Representatives Rick Crawford (politician)

1 u.s. house of representatives 1.1 elections 1.2 tenure 1.3 legislation 1.4 committee assignments u.s. house of representatives crawford s freshman portrait elections 2010 crawford chose run arkansas 1st congressional district after democratic u.s. representative marion berry decided retire. crawford received endorsements of governor tim pawlenty of minnesota, former arkansas governor mike huckabee, current governor asa hutchinson, , former u.s. representative ed bethune of arkansas 2nd congressional district. won republican primary, defeating princella smith 72 28 percent. won general election, defeating berry s chief of staff chad causey 52 43 percent. 2012 crawford won re-election second term defeating democratic prosecutor, scott ellington, 56 39 percent. 2014 crawford won re-election third term, defeating heber springs mayor jackie mcpherson 63 33 percent. tenure on january 5, 2011, crawford sworn office member of 112th congress. first republican represent district in washingto