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a picture of chess round in chess boxing match in 2008. two years after first world championship, first european chess boxing championship took place in berlin on october 1, 2005. present day chessboxing commentator andreas dilschneider defeated tihomir atanassov dovramadjiev when resigned in 7th round (chess), crowning latter first european chess boxing champion. in 2006, more 800 spectators filled gloria theatre in cologne world championship qualification fight between zoran mijatovic , frank stoldt. 37-year-old frank stoldt, former un-peacekeeper in kosovo , afghanistan, won when opponent resigned in chess in 7th round. after qualifying himself fight title in 2006, frank stoldt went against american david depto in november 2007 in berlin, fight first world championship title in light heavyweight division. more 800 tickets sold event @ tape club in berlin, making biggest chessboxing title fight date. frank stoldt defeated depto in 7th round, , thereby cemented berlin’s status leading...

1 brentford (loan & permanent signing) 1.1 2013–14 1.2 2014–15 1.3 2015–16 , injury brentford (loan & permanent signing) 2013–14 on 8 january 2014, judge joined league 1 side brentford on loan remainder of 2013–14 season. featured regular starter , scored first bees goal on fourth appearance, netting second in 3–1 win on bristol city on 28 january. on 18 april, judge scored penalty saw brentford beat preston north end 1–0 @ griffin park, confirm bees promotion championship 3 games spare. scored seventh goal of campaign in 2–0 win on stevenage on final day. made 22 appearances during spell bees , on 2 june 2014, judge signed brentford permanently on three-year contract undisclosed fee. 2014–15 judge began 2014–15 championship season in defensive midfield role alongside jonathan douglas, alex pritchard having assumed attacking role on left side of midfield. scored first goal of season on twentieth appearance, sliding home opener in 4–0 demolition of wolverhampton wanderers @ gri...

the church of st demetrius in tarnovo, built asen , peter in beginning of uprising the disastrous rule of last comnenian emperor andronikos (r. 1183–85) worsened situation of bulgarian peasantry , nobility. first act of successor isaac ii angelos impose tax finance wedding. in 1185, 2 aristocrat brothers tarnovo, theodore , asen, asked emperor enlist them army , grant them land, isaac ii declined , slapped asen across face. upon return tarnovo, brothers commissioned construction of church dedicated saint demetrius of salonica. showed populace celebrated icon of saint, whom claimed had left salonica support bulgarian cause , called rebellion. act had desired effect on religious population, enthusiastically engaged in rebellion against byzantines. theodore, elder brother, crowned emperor of bulgaria under name peter iv, after sainted peter (r.927–969). of bulgaria north of balkan mountains—the region known moesia—immediately joined rebels, secured assistance of cumans, turkic tribe inhab...

1 history 1.1 liberation 1.2 rise 1.3 decline 1.4 temporary stabilization 1.5 fall history liberation the church of st demetrius in tarnovo, built asen , peter in beginning of uprising the disastrous rule of last comnenian emperor andronikos (r. 1183–85) worsened situation of bulgarian peasantry , nobility. first act of successor isaac ii angelos impose tax finance wedding. in 1185, 2 aristocrat brothers tarnovo, theodore , asen, asked emperor enlist them army , grant them land, isaac ii declined , slapped asen across face. upon return tarnovo, brothers commissioned construction of church dedicated saint demetrius of salonica. showed populace celebrated icon of saint, whom claimed had left salonica support bulgarian cause , called rebellion. act had desired effect on religious population, enthusiastically engaged in rebellion against byzantines. theodore, elder brother, crowned emperor of bulgaria under name peter iv, after sainted peter (r.927–969). of bulgaria north of balkan mountai...

^ january 31 / february 13. orthodox calendar (pravoslavie.ru). ^ great synaxaristes: (in greek) Ἡ Ἁγία Τρύφαινα ἡ Μάρτυς. 31 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. ^ (in greek) Συναξαριστής. 31 Ιανουαρίου. ecclesia.gr. (h ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). ^ martyr tryphaina @ cyzicus. oca - lives of saints. ^ great synaxaristes: (in greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Οὐϊκτωρίνος, Οὐΐκτωρ, Νικηφόρος, Κλαύδιος, Διόδωρος, Σαραπίνος καὶ Παπίας οἱ Μάρτυρες ἐν Κορίνθῳ. 31 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. ^ martyr victorinus of egypt. oca - lives of saints. ^ wonderworker , unmercenary cyrus. oca - lives of saints. ^ wonderworker , unmercenary john. oca - lives of saints. ^ great synaxaristes: (in greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Κύρος καὶ Ἰωάννης οἱ Θαυματουργοί Ἀνάργυροι καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτοῖς Ἀθανασία, Θεοδότη, Θεοκτίστη καὶ Εὐδοξία οἱ Μάρτυρες. 31 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. ^ martyr athanasia , daughters @ canopus in egypt. oca - lives of saints. ^ great synaxaristes: (in greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Σατουρνίνος, Θύρσος καὶ Βίκτωρ οἱ Μάρτυρες. 31 ...

map of houston heights, circa 1890 by 1891 millionaire oscar martin carter , group of investors established omaha , south texas land company. company purchased 1,756 acres (7.11 km) of land , established infrastructure, including alleys, parks, schools, streets , utilities, worth $500,000 united states dollars. when houston heights founded, streetcar suburb of houston attracted people did not wish live in dense city. had own municipality until city of houston annexed heights in 1919. after world war ii industrial interests moved houston heights. marilyn bardsley of crime library stated houston heights became decrepit , tired after world war ii. in 1970s houston heights considered low income area of city. on december 13, 1970 dean corll began luring , killing children houston heights part of houston child murders. of period of crime spree, corll lived in or close houston heights 2 teenage accomplices resided there. other teens area targeted because 2 teens knew many of them made...

1 painting locations 1.1 havana (2002) 1.2 colorado 1.3 glacier bay basin in alaska 1.4 coney island 1.5 mexico , american southwest painting locations havana (2002) in 2002, treasury department sanctioned bryden’s visit cuba on artistic mission. spent 5 days there , completed series of plein air paintings. i had permission treasury department go cuba on kind of cultural exchange, , intended use time many plein air paintings could, though had 5 days. impressions quick , sketchy; hard how might have changed more time spent there. although not know lot cuba, has formed part of imagination. youth spent in florida filled stories told people had visited tourists before revolution , refugees after revolution remembered lost homeland. had vivid image of island in mind. short visit there both confirmed, , contradicted vision. now, in mind there 2 cubas—the cuba imagined or remembered stories, versus cuba seen , experienced. tension between two, finally, forms theme series of paintings. col...

han van meegeren s forgery of procuress dirck van baburen list of known forgeries han van meegeren: a counterpart laughing cavalier after frans hals (1923) once subject of scandal in hague in 1923, present whereabouts unknown. the happy smoker after frans hals (1923) hangs in groninger museum in netherlands man , woman @ spinet 1932 (sold amsterdam banker, dr. fritz mannheimer) lady reading letter 1935–1936 (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.) lady playing lute , looking out window 1935–1936 (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.) portrait of man 1935–1936 in style of gerard ter borch (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.) woman drinking (version of malle babbe) 1935–1936 (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.) the supper @ emmaus, 1936–1937 (sold boymans 520,000 – 550,000 guldens, $300,000 or $4 million today) interior drinkers 1937–1938 (sold d g. van beuningen 219,000 – 220,000 guldens $120,000 or $1.6 million today) the last supper i, 1938–1939 interior cardplayers 1938 - 1939 (sold w. van der...

1 composition 1.1 historical background: napoleon s invasion of russia 1.1.1 anachronism of nationalist motifs 1.2 commission 1.3 adaptation in other contexts composition historical background: napoleon s invasion of russia a scene depicting french retreat russia in 1812, painting illarion pryanishnikov (1874) on september 7, 1812, @ borodino, 120 km (75 mi) west of moscow, napoleon s forces met of general mikhail kutuzov in concerted stand made russia against seemingly invincible french army. battle of borodino saw casualties estimated high 100,000 , french masters of field. was, however, pyrrhic victory french invasion. with resources depleted , supply lines overextended, napoleon s weakened forces moved moscow, occupied little resistance. expecting capitulation displaced tsar alexander i, french instead found in barren , desolate city, parts of retreating russian army had burned ground. deprived of winter stores, napoleon had retreat. beginning on october 19 , lasting decem...

inauguration of general mikhail skobelev monument the skobelev statue being dismantled moscow city hall, behind statue of liberty constitution monument the original statue erected in 1912 in tverskaya square of general mikhail skobelev, hero of russian-turkish war of 1877. skobelev shown mounted horse. monument known white general . skobelev wore white parade tunic , rode white horse battle. member of tsar s military force , therefore white . following october revolution of 1917, decree concerning monuments erected in honour of tzars , servants issued. part of lenin s campaign of propaganda through monuments. because of decree, skobelev monument removed.

1 united states of america 1.1 police 1.2 fire , ems 1.3 volunteer personnel 1.4 utility vehicles 1.5 optional colors united states of america a california highway patrol ford explorer emergency lights on. in united states, colors regulated @ state , local levels, there commonalities. red denotes emergency vehicle if lights facing forward. a near universal exception rule school buses allowed use rear , forward-facing, alternatively phased flashing red lights before, during, , after passenger loading & unloading signal other traffic stop. in iowa, red lights can used on funeral hearse, during funerals. in washington state, , texas, red lights used on tow trucks, if vehicle not in motion. tow trucks mount rear-facing red lights used in sync vehicle s normal stop lights. in wisconsin, tow trucks required equipped red lights such lights may operated when tow truck standing on or near traveled portion of highway preparatory towing or servicing disabled vehicle. in california, emergency ...

1 weekly scores , songs 1.1 week 1 1.2 week 2 1.3 week 3 1.4 week 4 1.5 week 5 1.6 week 6 1.7 week 7 1.8 week 8 1.9 week 9 1.10 week 10 1.11 week 11 1.12 week 12: quarter-final 1.13 week 13: semi-final 1.14 week 14: final weekly scores , songs unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) listed in order left right: craig revel horwood, arlene phillips, len goodman, bruno tonioli. week 1 musical guest: bette midler— wind beneath wings running order judges votes save revel horwood: phil & flavia phillips: phil & flavia tonioli: don & lilia goodman: don & lilia week 2 musical guest: sugababes— girls running order judges votes save revel horwood: jodie & ian phillips: jodie & ian toniolil: jodie & ian goodman: did not vote, have voted save jodie & ian. week 3 musical guest: andrea bocelli— canto della terra running order judges votes save revel horwood: mark & hayley phillips: mark & hayley tonioli: m...

1 educational , journalistic ideologies 1.1 goal of education not educate (「教是為了不教」) 1.2 literature life (文學為人生) 1.3 readability (易讀性) educational , journalistic ideologies for ye, education , journalism inseparable. the goal of education not educate (「教是為了不教」) ye had great impact on improving modern chinese language education. brought new idea chinese educators, i.e. students should taught methods of learning, instead of long , detailed content in books. idea breakthrough in traditional chinese education, used rely heavily on memorization , indoctrination. also, ye promoted critical thinking , importance of personal value judgement. suggested these learning skills should built within students , basis students lifelong learning. literature life (文學為人生) ye passionate in reflecting real life in works: “in retrospect, seem never have written of had vague or hazy knowledge. in other words, cannot write merely imagining it, though not banish element of fancy. lived in cities, towns , vil...

1 college career 1.1 freshman (2003) 1.2 sophomore (2004) 1.3 junior (2005) 1.4 senior (2006) college career while @ virginia tech, clowney majored in apparel, housing , resource management. clowney pursuing graduate degree @ college of saint elizabeth in new jersey. freshman (2003) in 2003, clowney played in 12 games. had 5 receptions 67 yards , score season. started career catching 2 passes 37 yards against university of central florida, making 27-yard touchdown catch marcus vick late in game. sophomore (2004) in 2004, clowney played in 12 games, catching 20 passes 263 yards , 2 touchdowns. had seven-yard reception against university of southern california. clowney did not play against western michigan. caught 38-yard pass on final drive against north carolina state. clowney earned first collegiate start against florida a&m, finishing game 2 catches 34 yards , 26-yard kickoff return. recorded 34-yard touchdown catch @ georgia tech. clowney tied career high 4 catches @ university ...

the former strawbridge & clothier building @ 801 market street, inquirer , daily news offices located. when philadelphia media holdings l.l.c. (pmh) bought paper in 2006, brian p. tierney , business people behind pmh signed pledge promising not influence content of paper. tierney, republican activist had represented many local groups in philadelphia area, had criticized inquirer in past on behalf of clients. 1 of tierney s clients had been roman catholic archdiocese of philadelphia, had represented during cipriano affair. pmh membership included bruce e. toll, vice chairman of toll brothers inc. tierney said group aware fastest way ruin investment in inquirer threaten paper s editorial independence. 2012 sale of philadelphia media network 6 local business leaders led concern of conflict of interest. new owners, included new jersey democratic fundraiser george norcross iii, media entrepreneur h. f. lenfest, former new jersey nets owner lewis katz, , ceo of liberty property trust , c...

pranjković, ivo (january 2008). stogodišnjica ljudevita jonkea [the hundredth anniversity of birth of ljudevit jonke] (pdf). croatica et slavica iadertina (in croatian). university of zadar, department of croatian , slavic studies. 3 (3): 3–8. issn 1849-0131. retrieved 17 february 2015.  bašić, nataša (october 2007). ljudevit jonke jugoslavenski jezični unitarizam [ljudevit jonke , yugoslav language unitarianism] (pdf). jezik (in croatian). 54 (4): 131–142. retrieved 21 april 2015.  jonke, ljudevit (in croatian)

1 lee s flag of mars 1.1 design 1.2 use 1.3 official status lee s flag of mars pascal lee s flag of mars. pascal lee s flag of mars tricolour used represent planet mars, exploration, , eventual transformation more earth-like world. not official in legal or other sense, outer space treaty forbids national appropriation of celestial bodies states. design the design of flag conceived nasa planetary scientist pascal lee during 1998 haughton-mars project arctic expedition devon island, canada. in addition symbolizing liberty tricolour flag, design evokes vision of future history of mars in planet transformed red, green, , blue earth. red bar, lies closest mast, symbolizes mars today. green , blue symbolize stages in possible terraforming of mars, should humanity ever have ability , undertake such task; ethics of terraforming remaining matter of debate. kim stanley robinson s popular science-fiction trilogy red mars, green mars, , blue mars provided inspiration flag. beyond human-induced...

a digital tv converter box these features absolutely required, varied in way provided box. coupon-eligible converter boxes had convert atsc (digital) formats traditional ntsc analog system used analog television sets. box must output signals both radio frequency output (compatible television s antenna input), composite video , stereo audio outputs. must include remote control, , compatible universal remotes. the units had support both 4:3 center crop of 16:9 transmitted image, , letterbox rendition of 16:9 transmitted image. video outputs had produce video @ itu-r bt.500-11 quality scale of grade 4 or higher. various technical performance parameters digital tuner specified. the boxes must decode emergency alert system (eas) messages, closed captioning data, , parental control (v-chip) descriptors. must decode program , system information protocol (psip) data digital transmission, , use provide user tuned channel , program information. cecbs must consume no more average of 2 watts of po...

1 discography 1.1 lp s 1.2 ep s 1.3 compilations 1.4 video discography lp s you animal cracker (2001, limited cassette-only self-release, out of print) the new dictionary (2003, limited cassette-only self-release, out of print) what makes science fiction when fall oh high above? (2004, bigfatmaybe music, limited cd, out of print) do nothing out of order (2006, bigfatmaybe music, limited cd, out of print) ep s don t blame nasa (2004, bigfatmaybe music, limited hand-printed lino-block covers, out of print) soon (recorded live @ koo s, long beach ca) (2005, self-released, limited cd, out of print) the holiday (2005, limited cassette & cd self-release, hand-printed lino-block covers, out of print) set sail, sad one/thanksgiving s shit (2006, bigfatmaybe music, limited cd, out of print) how failed in front of people (recorded live @ dunes, portland or) (2006, limited cassette-only self-release, out of print) the effects of nuclear weapons (2008, allalom music) y,yaf ep (2009, allalom m...

known , designated samita (arabic meaning: quiet ) skirmish; however, proper border post in reference sanita referred northern border area post on kuwaiti border iraq , accordingly skirmish designated such. on december 26, 1972, kuwait sent delegation of members of national assembly of kuwait iraq. kuwaiti delegation met saddam hussein, deputy president of iraq, , discussed border demarcation between kuwait , iraq , need resolve conflict. kuwaiti delegation met iraqi president ahmed hassan al-bakr, assured members of delegation border situation resolved. accordingly, on february 26, 1973, kuwaiti delegation headed sheikh sabah al-ahmad al-jaber al-sabah, kuwait s minister of foreign affairs, visited iraq , remained until march 2, 1973. kuwaiti , iraqi authorities conducted several meetings in iraqi authorities claimed warbah island , bubiyan island part of iraq due importance major water channels trade of iraq , significant geopolitical strategic points. in response, visiting dele...

1 design , description 1.1 propulsion 1.2 armament 1.3 armor design , description the john ericsson-class ironclads designed meet need of swedish , norwegian navies small, shallow-draft armored ships capable of defending coastal waters. standoff between uss monitor , larger css virginia during battle of hampton roads in 1862 roused interest in sweden in new type of warship seemed ideal coastal defense duties. john ericsson, designer , builder of monitor, had been born in sweden, although had become american citizen in 1848, , offered share design swedes. in response sent lieutenant john christian d ailly united states study monitor design , construction under ericsson. d ailly arrived in july 1862 , toured rolling mills, gun foundries, , visited several different ironclads under construction. returned sweden in 1863 having completed drawings of monitor-type ship under ericsson s supervision. loke, last-built ship in class, larger half-sisters. 64.4 meters (211 ft 3 i...

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device of dun emer press, designed elinor monsell w. b. yeats, in 7 woods: being poems of irish heroic age (the dun emer press, 1903) george william russell, nuts of knowledge, lyrical poems old , new (the dun emer press, 1903) douglas hyde, love songs of connacht, being fourth chapter of songs of connacht, collected , translated douglas hyde (dun emer press, 1904) w. b. yeats, stories of red hanrahan (the dun emer press, 1904) lionel pigot johnson, twenty 1 poems written lionel johnson, selected william butler yeats (the dun emer press, 1904) william kirkpatrick magee, essays , passages john eglinton, selected william butler yeats (dun emer press, 1905) william allingham, sixteen poems, william allingham, selected william butler yeats (the dun emer press, 1905) lady gregory, book of saints , wonders put down here lady gregory according old writings , memory of people of ireland (the dun emer press, 1906) george william russell, still waters; lyrical poems old , new a. e. (the dun emer...

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regiment hq presidential band of kremlin regiment 1st battalion, kremlin regiment 2nd company 3rd company 4th company 5th company 2nd battalion, kremlin regiment 6th company 7th company 8th company 9th company 3rd battalion, kremlin regiment 1st honor guard company 11th honor guard company automotive company presidential cavalry escort battalion, kremlin regiment (former 11th cavalry regiment) 10th company 12th company 1st cavalry squadron 2nd cavalry squadron support squadron 4th operational reserve battalion, kremlin regiment operational reserve company protection company

on 31 july 2009, panama-flagged bulk carrier, full city, operated cosco, experienced engine failure , ran aground near langesund, telemark, norway, during storm, spilling 200 tons of heavy bunker fuel oil in ecologically , environmentally sensitive wildlife area. 2010 great barrier reef grounding on 3 april 2010 mv shen neng 1 ran aground approximately 38 nautical miles (70 km; 44 mi) east of great keppel island, australia. ship, carrying 975 tonnes of heavy bunker fuel oil, began leaking oil in great barrier reef marine park, closed commercial shipping (it had been 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) off course). australian maritime safety authority has revealed shipping plan lodged shen neng 1 travel between douglas shoal , capricorn group, there gap of 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi).

1 professional baseball 1.1 wichita jobbers 1.2 detroit tigers 1.3 st. louis terriers 1.4 career overview 1.5 minor leagues 1.6 managerial career professional baseball wichita jobbers willett began professional baseball career in western association, playing wichita jobbers in 1905 , 1906. compiled 10–5 win-loss record 2.69 earned run average (era) in 16 games during 1905 season , 12–17 record in 38 games wichita in 1906. on august 27, 1906, in final game in wichita uniform, willett held webb city 1 run in 15 innings. although lost more games won in 1906, reportedly lost number of games on flukes , regarded many best pitcher in western association. detroit tigers ed willett, 1910 on august 9, 1906, willett purchased wichita detroit tigers, , became first western association player make major league club. scheduled remain wichita through end of 1906 season, tigers asked in late august report early. willett made major league debut detroit on september 5, 1906, pitching five-hitter agains...

on november 8, 2008 released igo japan, film based on icarly, premiered on nickelodeon. has been broadcast divided in three-parts of second season serve first film of series. television movie stars miranda cosgrove, jennette mccurdy, nathan kress , jerry trainor. film directed steve hoefer. production of film began in spring of 2008, , lasted around 4 5 weeks. in story, after icarly crew nominated best comedy category, carly, sam, freddie, spencer, , mrs. benson fly away japan attend iweb awards show. however, trip turns adventure many twists after meeting competing webshow hosts kyoko , yuki.

the games largely overshadowed has come known munich massacre. on september 5 group of 8 palestinian terrorists belonging black september organization broke olympic village , took eleven israeli athletes, coaches , officials hostage in apartments. 2 of hostages resisted killed in first moments of break-in; subsequent standoff in olympic village lasted 18 hours.

the family of vietnamese bride line welcome groom @ betrothal ceremony. the traditional vietnamese wedding 1 of important of traditional vietnamese occasions. regardless of westernization, many of age-old customs practiced in traditional vietnamese wedding continue celebrated both vietnamese in vietnam , overseas, combining both western , eastern elements. in past, both men , women expected married @ young ages. marriages arranged parents , extended family, children having limited in matter. in modern vietnam, has changed people freely choose own marriage partners. generally there 2 main ceremonies: lễ Đám hỏi (betrothal ceremony): time before wedding, groom , family visit bride , family round lacquered boxes known betrothal presents. quantity of boxes must odd number. presents include areca nuts, betel leaves, tea, cake, fruits, wine, other various delicacies , money. presents covered red paper or cloth, , carried unmarried girls or boys. both families agree pick date wedding. lễ cưới...