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Northern_Lights_Council Scouting_in_North_Dakota

all of north dakota in northern lights council (nlc), formed in 1974 when several councils (red river valley council - fargo, lake agassiz council - grand forks, missouri valley council - bismarck, , great plains council - dickinson) merged one. as of 2006, northern lights council serves of north dakota, , parts of south dakota, northwestern minnesota , northeast montana.

External_links National_anthem_of_Russia

(in russian) government of russia s website on national symbols president of russia state insignia – national anthem russian anthems museum – extensive collection of audio recordings including 30 recordings of current anthem , recordings of other works mentioned in article haunting europe – overview, audio, of history of russian , soviet national anthems throughout twentieth century streaming audio, lyrics , information national anthem of russia the national anthem of russia – rock version the national anthem of russia – soul version

Girl_Scouts_of_the_USA Scouting_in_Nebraska

there 2 girl scout councils in nebraska. girl scouts of greater iowa serves dakota county, nebraska. headquarters: des moines, iowa website: http://www.girlscoutsiowa.org girl scouts spirit of nebraska spirit of nebraska council serves on 18,000 girls , has 6,000 adult volunteers in nebraska, except dakota county, , town of carter lake, iowa (due change in course of mississippi river, carter lake surrounded nebraska , across river rest of iowa). it formed on may 1, 2008 merger of girl scouts goldenrod council, girl scouts — great plains council, guiding star girl scout council of nebraska, girl scouts — homestead council, , girl scouts, prairie hills council of nebraska. headquarters: omaha, nebraska website: http://www.girlscoutsnebraska.org service centers: columbus, nebraska grand island, nebraska hastings, nebraska kearney, nebraska lincoln, nebraska mccook, nebraska ogallala, nebraska omaha, nebraska camps: camp maha 52 acres (210,000 m) on platte river south of papi...

Scouting_in_Nebraska_today Scouting_in_Nebraska

1 scouting in nebraska today 1.1 cornhusker council 1.2 longs peak council 1.3 mid-america council 1.4 overland trails council scouting in nebraska today there 4 boy scouts of america local councils in nebraska. of nebraska lies within central region, except sioux, scotts bluff, banner, kimball, cheyenne, dawes, box butte, morrill, cheyenne, sheridan, garden, deuel , grant counties, part of western region. cornhusker council cornhusker council (324) serves eastern nebraska, headquarters in lincoln , main offices in walton @ outdoor education center (oec). council camp camp cornhusker, located south of humboldt, nebraska; mailing address in dubois. order of arrow lodge golden sun lodge, #492. salt valley district (lancaster county) seven feathers district prairie winds district longs peak council the longs peak council (62) of boy scouts of america headquartered in greeley, colorado. named after tallest peak in council territory, longs peak council serves scouting youth in northeastern ...

History Sherman_Indian_High_School

class photo of graduating seniors @ sherman institute, 1919. the 80-acre (320,000 m) site in perris, california @ corner of today s perris boulevard , morgan street. due inadequate water supply conduct primary subjects @ school, better location sought. 1901 site in city of riverside selected, @ corner of magnolia avenue , jackson street. on july 19, 1901, cornerstone laid new school building of sherman institute. perris indian school remained in operation until december 1904 when remaining students transferred riverside. named after congressman james s. sherman, helped establish funding school in 1900. the mission revival style architecture considered novelty when school built, , city promoted school 1 of landmarks visit tourists. meet earthquake standards, of original school buildings demolished during 1970s, , new structures built in place. california native tribes required pay demolition , new buildings. during 2008–09 school year, sihs administration removed more 30 staff facil...

Civil_architecture First_Bulgarian_Empire

the ruins of pliska, first capital of bulgaria the bulgarians constructed forts residences, called contemporary byzantine authors auls, or fortified palaces. example of type of construction aul of omurtag, mentioned in chatalar inscription, bears many similarities pliska, such presence of baths , usage of monumental construction techniques large carved limestone blocks. archaeologists have discovered damaged lion statue 1 m in height , matches description in inscription: in field of pliska staying [omurtag] made court/camp (aulis) @ [the river] ticha ... , skillfully erected bridge @ ticha camp [he put] 4 columns , above columns erected 2 lions. same method of construction employed in fortress on danubian island of păcuiul lui soare (in modern romania), gate similar in plan @ pliska, preslav , aul of omurtag. further north on southern slopes of carpathian mountains located fortress slon, important juncture connected salt mines of transylvania lands south of danube, , constructed in s...

History_and_locations SPiN

interior of spin nyc the first location of spin opened in new york city s flatiron district on park avenue. susan sarandon got involved in project after attending table tennis party held franck raharinosy. the first spin franchise outside of new york opened in 2010 in milwaukee (the table tennis bar @ location no longer affiliated spin brand). in 2011, location opened in toronto , in 2013 location (containing gold-plated ping pong table) opened in dubai (it later closed due dubai s more conservative drinking norms). further locations have opened (or planned open) in austin, chicago, los angeles, philadelphia, , san francisco. of 2017, there 7 current or planned spin locations in u.s. , canada.

Structure SWAPO

1 structure 1.1 politburo 1.2 central committee 1.3 list of presidents structure the party president top position of swapo; in 2012 held namibia s former president pohamba. vice-president namibia s current president hage geingob, elected position in 2007 , reconfirmed @ swapo congress in december 2012. third highest position in swapo secretary-general, position held in december 2012 nangolo mbumba. number 4 deputy secretary-general, omaheke governor laura mcleod-katjirua. like many socialist , communist parties, swapo governed politburo , central committee. party leadership advised youth league, women s council, , elders council. politburo the politburo of swapo body consists of: the party president: hage geingob the party former president: hifikepunye pohamba the secretary-general: nangolo mbumba the deputy secretary-general: laura mcleod-katjirua two members appointed party president: helmut angula , saara kuugongelwa-amadhila 18 members elected swapo central committee central commit...

Track_listings Not_Giving_Up

^ not giving - cd single saturdays . universal music. retrieved 6 march 2014.  ^ not giving (radio mix) - single saturdays . itunes store uk (apple inc.). retrieved 20 february 2014.  ^ not giving - ep saturdays . itunes store uk (apple inc.). retrieved 20 february 2014.  ^ not giving - remix ep saturdays . amazon uk). retrieved 31 march 2014. 

Overview Read-copy-update

read-copy-update insertion procedure. thread allocates structure 3 fields, sets global pointer gptr point structure. a key property of rcu readers can access data structure when in process of being updated: rcu updaters cannot block readers or force them retry accesses. overview starts showing how data can safely inserted , deleted linked structures despite concurrent readers. first diagram on right depicts four-state insertion procedure, time advancing left right. the first state shows global pointer named gptr null, colored red indicate might accessed reader @ time, requiring updaters take care. allocating memory new structure transitions second state. structure has indeterminate state (indicated question marks) inaccessible readers (indicated green color). because structure inaccessible readers, updater may carry out desired operation without fear of disrupting concurrent readers. initializing new structure transitions third state, shows initialized values of structure s fields. ass...

Rivalries Ghana_national_football_team

ghana vs. nigeria in 2008 africa cup of nations quarter-final the black stars main footballing rivalry super eagles, national team of nigeria. battle of supremacy on gulf of guinea between 2 of successful teams on african continent. proximity of 2 countries each other, dispute between different association football competitions , wider diplomatic competition influence across west africa add rivalry.

Classification Chromatophore

1 classification 1.1 xanthophores , erythrophores 1.2 iridophores , leucophores 1.3 melanophores 1.4 cyanophores classification the term chromatophore adopted (following sangiovanni s chromoforo) name pigment-bearing cells derived neural crest of cold-blooded vertebrates , cephalopods. word comes greek words chrōma (χρῶμα) meaning colour, , phoros (φόρος) meaning bearing . in contrast, word chromatocyte (cytos (κύτος) meaning cell ) adopted cells responsible colour found in birds , mammals. 1 such cell type, melanocyte, has been identified in these animals. it in 1960s chromatophores enough understood enable them classified based on appearance. classification system persists day, though biochemistry of pigments may more useful scientific understanding of how cells function. colour-producing molecules fall 2 distinct classes: biochromes , structural colours or schemochromes . biochromes include true pigments, such carotenoids , pteridines. these pigments selectively absorb parts of...

Girl_Scouting_in_Alaska Scouting_in_Alaska

1 girl scouting in alaska 1.1 farthest north girl scout council 1.2 girl scouts of alaska 1.2.1 camps girl scouting in alaska as of october 2009 2 girl scout councils exist in alaska. farthest north girl scout council the farthest north girl scout council serves largest geographical area of of more 300 girl scout councils in united states, serving 63rd parallel north of alaska range, more 350,000 square miles (910,000 km). this council started in 1925 handful of girls in fairbanks, alaska headed jessie bloom. girl scouting expanded rural alaska in 1945 establishment of first troop in nome. since english not predominantly spoken language, learned girl scout promise in yup ik , english. girl scouts of alaska girl scouts of alaska formed on october 1, 2009 merger of girl scouts susitna council , tongass alaska girl scout council , serves of alaska south of 63 north. camps camp togowoods in wasilla near anchorage , camp singing hills in peters creek building burned down in july 2009. ...

Geography Perim

perim crab-shaped, 5.63 km (3.5 mi) long , 2.85 km (1.77 mi) wide. has surface area of 13 km (5.0 sq mi) , rises altitude of 65 m (213 ft). perim encloses deep , comparatively large natural harbour on southwestern coast. fishing village of mayyun located @ bottom of bay. the island divides 32 km (20 mi) wide bab-el-mandeb two: large strait, average width of 17 km (11 mi), , small strait, varying 5 km 2.5 km (3 mi 1.5 mi) in width. large strait deep water varying 100 fathoms or more in middle channel 3 6 fathoms close coastal reefs. depth of small strait varies 12 15 ½ fathoms , free navigational changes in fairway strong , irregular tidal streams make navigation hazardous. there has been frequent shipwrecks in vicinity of perim, particularly in small strait. the absence of fresh water on island has been 1 of major difficulties impeding permanent settlement. although there occasional heavy rains, there may stretch...

Second_World_War Geoffrey_Allard

geoffrey allard cuthbert orde, september 1940 flying hawker hurricane, allard saw action in battle of france, scoring around 8 kills. he made flight sergeant on 17 august 1940 (with seniority 15 august). eight more kills scored in battle of britain between 24 august 1940 , 1 september 1940. recognised 1 of cream of few, allard selected fighter command have portrait drawn cuthbert orde, sitting on same day awarded second distinguished flying medal, 13 september 1940. in october squadron withdrawn become night-fighter unit. awarded distinguished flying cross (dfc) same month. on 6 december 1940, allard promoted pilot officer flying officer. on 13 march 1941, allard scheduled take newly promoted pilot officer francis frank walker-smith raf ford collect version of twin-engined douglas boston (known raf douglas havoc , used night-fighting duties). @ last moment new zealand ace pilot officer william henry ace hodgson (who reputed have girlfriend @ raf ford) hitched lift. loose gun inspec...

Japan Emergency_vehicle_lighting

a japanese police car patlite aws light bar nexco east japan patrol car amber , red light bar. red used color on japanese emergency vehicles. japanese police uses light bars mounted on raised (mechanical) platform make them more visible on congested streets. rotating lights commonly used. newer vehicles have led light bars installed. vehicles other light color red security or engineers. wig-wag headlights not used. red: police, fire department, ambulance, , other certified emergency vehicles. amber: construction/repair/road cleaning vehicles, snow plows, highway maintenance vehicles. blue: tow trucks, security vehicles. green: oversized vehicles , pilot vehicles.

External_links Algeria_national_football_team

History Movement_for_Democratic_Change_–_Tsvangirai

1 history 1.1 foundation 1.2 developments in 2007 1.3 political negotiations 1.4 sadc facilitated government power-sharing agreement 1.5 2014 suspension of tsvangirai , other leaders history foundation the movement democratic change founded in 1999 opposition party zimbabwe african national union – patriotic front (zanu-pf) party led president robert mugabe. mdc formed members of broad coalition of civic society groups , individuals campaigned no vote in 2000 constitutional referendum, in particular zimbabwe congress of trade unions. party split following 2005 senate election, main faction headed founder leader morgan tsvangirai , other formation headed arthur mutambara. @ morgan tsvangirai-led 2006 congress, thokozani khuphe elected vice-president replacing gibson sibanda part of mdc-m. the 2 factions subsequently won combined majority in march 2008 parliamentary election. developments in 2007 on 3 august 2007 reported 2 officials of smaller arthur mutambara-led mdc formation had de...

Lineage 301st_Air_Refueling_Squadron

1 lineage 1.1 assignments 1.2 stations 1.3 aircraft 1.4 campaign , service streamers lineage constituted 301st transport squadron c. 4 june 1943 activated on 21 june 1943 disbanded on 1 december 1943 reconstituted on 19 september 1985 , consolidated 322nd transport squadron (cargo& mail) , 301st air refueling squadron 301st air refueling squadron constituted 322d transport squadron (cargo & mail) 1943 activated c. 5 december 1943 disbanded 9 april 1944 reconstituted 19 september 1985 , consolidated 301st transport squadron , 301st air refueling squadron 301st air refueling squadron constituted 301st air refueling squadron, medium on 2 february 1949 activated on 1 march 1949 inactivated: on 1 jul 1962 redesignated 301st air refueling squadron, heavy, on 19 june 1973 activated: on 30 september 1973 inactivated on 31 december 1975 consolidated 322nd transport squadron (cargo& mail) , 301st transport squadron on 19 september 1985 assignments 29th transport group, 4 june 1943 – ...

Architectural_landmarks Konin

the stone signpost of konin romanesque the stone signpost of konin oldest european signpost beyond boundaries of roman empire. made of local sandstone quarry near brzeźno, commissioned in 1151 ad either duke piotr włost włostowicz or piotr stary wszeborowic. containing romanesque inscriptions, scholars hypothesize stone celtic sculpture. st bartholomew s parish church rebuilt in second half of 14th century, romanesque features still visible in external walls, particularly north wall. features include dressed stones made of sandstone , massive stone cross built wall. gothic st bartholomew s parish church konin s notable example of gothic architecture , art. contains gothic net , vault inside church , stained glass in chancel. st andrew s church, in konin s gosławice district, rural gothic church unusual greek cross. building contains rare fan vault. sandstone bosses , other details richly carved. external walls embellished number of coats of arms. the 15th century mediaeval castle in go...

Genetics South_Slavs

1 genetics 1.1 protein , blood group polymorphisms 1.2 analysis of segments identical descent 1.3 y-dna 1.4 mtdna 1.5 autosomal dna genetics various methods have been employed population affinities , consequently produced different results. molecular anthropology can reveal patterns of prehistoric demographic expansions in addition analysing genetic relatedness between extant population groups. protein , blood group polymorphisms the earliest studies looked @ classical markers , i.e. protein , blood group polymorphisms. such work, e.g. of luca cavali-sforza , team, showed europeans might cluster several groups: (1) germanic (germans, austrians, western slavic) (2) scandinavian (swedes, norwegians) (3) celtic (irish, scottish) (4) south-western european (spanish, french, italian) (5) eastern european (russian, central/east ukrainian). analyses found yugoslavs did not group of above clusters, formed group of own; result attributed internal heterogeneity. bulgarians not tested ...

Taxonomy Snowfinch

many sparrow-larks (eremopterix) once placed in genus pyrrhulauda, causing confusion in taxonomy of unrelated snowfinches the junior synonyms of montifringilla have convoluted history. pyrgilauda confused case among them: first established charles lucien jules laurent bonaparte junior synonym of pyrrhulauda, , attributed brothers edouard , jules verreaux. pyrrhulauda – established andrew smith before bonaparte – refers sparrow-larks, today placed in eremopterix. j. verreaux indeed seems have been first formally use pyrgilauda particular snowfinch species, in 1871, when described small snowfinch. used southern snowfinch species in late 19th , 20th century, , continues used authors today. according article 11.6.1. , 50.7. in third , fourth editions of international code of zoological nomenclature, genus pyrgilauda validly established bonaparte possible snowfinch genus name – though did not intend – because many authors after j. verreaux used these birds, , not sparrow-larks. bonapart...

History Skarżysko-Kamienna

1 history 1.1 second polish republic 1.2 german occupation of skarżysko-kamienna (1939-1945) 1.3 soviet liberation history in 1173, knights congress gathered in milica village (now town s district) led casimir ii just. around 1885 kamienna became important rail junction on newly built ivangorod-dąbrowa railway. main line of railway connecting ivangorod (dęblin) , dąbrowa górnicza ran through town north south, , 2 branch lines ostrowiec Świętokrzyski , koluszki radiated town east , west, respectively. spurred growth of kamienna village sizeable town 1920, when had 20 enterprises employing 1000 workers, railway workshops employing additional 1000 workers. second polish republic in 1923, commune of kamienna granted status of town. in 1922 government of poland decided build ammunition factory in kamienna, called państwowa wytwornia uzbrojenia fabryka amunicji (p.w.u. fabryka amunicji, national armament factory - ammunition plant ) began production in 1924 supplying munitions polish army....

Events 2003_in_the_United_Kingdom

1 events 1.1 january 1.2 february 1.3 march 1.4 april 1.5 may 1.6 june 1.7 july 1.8 august 1.9 september 1.10 october 1.11 november 1.12 december 1.13 undated events january january – toyota launches all-new avensis built @ tmuk. 10 january – ian carr, 27-year-old banned driving total of 89 previous convictions (including causing death dangerous driving), admits causing death dangerous driving of six-year-old girl in ashington, northumberland – crime sparks widespread public , media outrage across britain. 25 january – central line underground train crashes tunnel wall @ chancery lane tube station in london, injuring 34 people. 29 january – sally clark, 38-year-old former solicitor cheshire, released prison after court of appeal clears of murdering 2 sons, believed have suffered sudden infant death syndrome. 30 january – richard colvin reid, so-called shoe bomber , sentenced life imprisonment united states court. 31 january – 1 of longest prison sentences ever issued in british court ...

Historic_transportation Provincetown,_Massachusetts

until late 1800s, east harbor opened provincetown harbor, , there no roads provincetown. east harbor diked in 1868, making way railroad, automobile. that changed in 1868, when mouth of east harbor diked enable laying of track arrival of railroad. railroad completed, great fanfare, in 1873; , wooden bridge , sand road replaced formal roadway in 1877. railroad terminated @ railroad wharf, known today macmillan pier. provided easy means fishermen offload vessels , ship catch cities rail. the railroad not late arrival provincetown. roads within town slow constructed: there no road through town. no carts, carriages, wagons, horses or oxen, why road? ... here every man had path house boat or vessel, , once launched, on broad highway of nations without tax or toll. there paths neighbors, paths school, paths church; tortuous paths perhaps, pilots night or day, on land or water. besides, @ low water there road such none else boast, washed twice day year year, wide enough , free enough , long e...

Kalu_dodol_capital Kalu_dodol

hambanthota famous kalu dodol industry the hambanthota area in southern sri lanka famous kalu dodol, , referred kalu dodol capital. kalu dodol industry major source of income many people in area. the kalu dodol shops in hambanthota visited pilgrims coming visit nearby holy town of kataragama. in 2011, sri lankan government allocated rs. 134 million setting kalu dodol sales centres in hambanthota area, in effort develop industry.

Aftermath Battle_of_the_Trouée_de_Charmes

the battle of trouée de charmes victory french second army; in stopping germans passing through trouée de charmes, castelnau possibly saved french disaster, paris été sauvé à la marne, c est parce que castelnau avait vaincu à rozelieures (if paris saved @ marne, because castelnau won @ rozelieures). the 2 sides regrouped , on 4 september, fought battle of grand couronné when germans tried capture nancy had abandon effort on 13 september; front line in lorraine remained quiet next 4 years.

Installed_capacity Solar_power_in_Spain

installed capacity grew rapidly until 2013. since 2013 growth has been negligible in spain, , country has fallen behind many other european countries in development of capacity, although retains leading position in deployment of solar thermal power.

2010_Great_Barrier_Reef_grounding COSCO

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).

Exploration_of_the_river Zambezi

satellite image showing victoria falls , subsequent series of zigzagging gorges the zambezi region known medieval geographers empire of monomotapa, , course of river, position of lakes ngami , nyasa, given broadly accurately in maps. these constructed arab information. the first european visit inland zambezi river portuguese degredado antónio fernandes in 1511 , again in 1513, objective of reporting on commercial conditions , activities of interior of central africa. final report of these explorations revealed importance of ports of upper zambezi local trade system, in particular east african gold trade. the first exploration of upper zambezi made david livingstone in exploration bechuanaland between 1851 , 1853. 2 or 3 years later descended zambezi mouth , in course of journey discovered victoria falls. during 1858–60, accompanied john kirk, livingstone ascended river kongone mouth far falls, , traced course of tributary shire , reached lake malawi. for next 35 years little exploratio...

Civil_War St._Mary's_City,_Maryland

medal issued valor in battle of chaffin s farm (also known battle of new market heights ) members of 38th united states colored infantry regiment in alexander gough, william gross, william h. barnes , james h. harris served. it specific actions of 38th usct in battle inspired maj. gen. benjamin butler order creation of medal. barnes , harris won medal of honor. circa 1865 - smithsonian museum of american history. two men had escaped slavery st. mary s city area, alexander gough , william gross, joined famed 38th united states colored infantry regiment of union army, won unit citations valor in battle of chaffin s farm (also known battle of new market heights ) in american civil war. gough known have survived war , lived rest of life in baltimore. 2 other african american men area, william h. barnes , james h. harris both great mills (which north of st. mary s city), had been free tenant farmers before war, served in same regiment. harris , barnes each won medal of honor actions in ba...

Non-Indo-European_languages Instrumental_case

1 non-indo-european languages 1.1 hungarian 1.2 finnish 1.3 nahuatl 1.4 turkish 1.5 japanese non-indo-european languages hungarian the instrumental case present in hungarian language, serves several purposes. main purpose same above, i.e. means action occurs. has role in -(t)at- causative form of verbs, is, form of verb shows subject caused else action verb. in sense, instrumental case used mark person caused execute action expressed verb. used quantify or qualify words such better or ago , such sokkal jobban better (literally with-much better ); hét évvel ezelőtt 7 years ago (literally 7 with-years before ). in hungarian instrumental , comitative case same, see instrumental-comitative case. see links section below more detailed article. finnish finnish has historic, marginal instructive case (-n), in practice adessive case (-lla/-llä) used instead outside lexicalised fixed expressions, though adessive literally means on top , e.g. vasaralla using hammer (instrumental meani...

Anti-structure_and_communitas Ritual

in analysis of rites of passage, victor turner argued liminal phase - period betwixt , between - marked 2 models of human interrelatedness, juxtaposed , alternating : structure , anti-structure (or communitas). while ritual articulated cultural ideals of society through ritual symbolism, unrestrained festivities of liminal period served break down social barriers , join group undifferentiated unity no status, property, insignia, secular clothing, rank, kinship position, nothing demarcate fellows . these periods of symbolic inversion have been studied in diverse range of rituals such pilgrimages , yom kippur.

Club_career Tanaboon_Kesarat

1 club career 1.1 bec tero sasana 1.2 muangthong united 1.3 chiangrai united club career bec tero sasana in 2012, tanaboon kesarat, graduated bangkok sport school, joined bec tero sasana. 19-year-old became vital part of club in 2013 thai premier league. in 2014, tanaboon , teammates helped club win 2014 thai league cup, club s first trophy in 12 years. muangthong united on 27 january 2016 announced tanaboon along bec tero teammates peerapat notchaiya , chanathip songkrasin joining muangthong united on loan 2016 season. , companions later joined muangthong on permanent deals in june 2016. chiangrai united on 2 november 2016, chiangrai united f.c. made official announcement club had completed agreement muangthong united sign tanaboon kesarat. transfer fee undisclosed estimated around 50 million baht. tanaboon has become expensive thai player, broke record of theerathon bunmathan joined muangthong united buriram united f.c. in may 2016 transfer fee of 35 million baht.

Alleged_plots_against_Harold_Wilson Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma

peter wright, in book spycatcher, claimed in may 1968 mountbatten attended private meeting press baron cecil king, , government s chief scientific adviser, solly zuckerman. wright alleged thirty mi5 officers had joined secret campaign undermine crisis-stricken labour government of harold wilson , king mi5 agent. in meeting, king allegedly urged mountbatten become leader of government of national salvation. solly zuckerman pointed out rank treachery , , idea came nothing because of mountbatten s reluctance act. in 2006, bbc documentary plot against harold wilson alleged there had been plot involving mountbatten oust wilson during second term in office (1974–76). period characterised high inflation, increasing unemployment , widespread industrial unrest. alleged plot revolved around right-wing former military figures supposedly building private armies counter perceived threat trade unions , soviet union. believed labour party, (and still is) partly funded affiliated trade unions, unab...

Asteroids_and_comets Space_exploration

comet 103p/hartley asteroid 4 vesta, imaged dawn spacecraft until advent of space travel, objects in asteroid belt merely pinpricks of light in largest telescopes, shapes , terrain remaining mystery. several asteroids have been visited probes, first of galileo, flew past two: 951 gaspra in 1991, followed 243 ida in 1993. both of these lay near enough galileo s planned trajectory jupiter visited @ acceptable cost. first landing on asteroid performed near shoemaker probe in 2000, following orbital survey of object. dwarf planet ceres , asteroid 4 vesta, 2 of 3 largest asteroids, visited nasa s dawn spacecraft, launched in 2007. although many comets have been studied earth centuries-worth of observations, few comets have been closely visited. in 1985, international cometary explorer conducted first comet fly-by (21p/giacobini-zinner) before joining halley armada studying famous comet. deep impact probe smashed 9p/tempel learn more structure , composition , stardust mission returned sample...

Liver_chestnut_in_horses Liver_(color)

an example of dark liver chestnut-colored horse. in horses, liver chestnut chocolate-colored chestnut horse. dark liver chestnut has same recessive base genetics regular chestnut, shade dark brown rather reddish or rust color more typical of chestnut. horse appears dark liver chestnut has flaxen-colored mane , tail, colloquially though incorrectly called chocolate palomino , genetically chestnut black horse manifesting silver dapple gene. silver dapple dilution gene acts in manner similar liver dilution in dogs. the darkest liver chestnuts may confused black, such horses distinguished other phenotypes absence of black hairs, , brown or reddish legs, muzzles, flanks , other soft areas. genotypes determine specific varieties of chestnut not known, genetics darken coat may have recessive mode of inheritance. sooty gene may 1 factor in creating darker color, though sooty coloration not evenly distributed throughout coat. genetic testing can distinguish chestnut black or bay horse. other...

Notable_members Sigma_Lambda_Gamma

^ recent um grad take part in miss universe 2010 pageant . university of miami. retrieved 2013-06-04.  ^ johnston, cortney. united greek council: multicultural opportunity . university of alabama. retrieved 2014-06-04.  ^ taking on tejano: sister crystal torres nominated tejano music award . retrieved 2014-08-29.  ^ arreola, cristina (2014-10-17). sisterhood bonds: 8 latinas in sororities . latina. retrieved 2014-11-14. 

In-house_products Flipkart

digiflip, flipkart s own electronic brand flipkart sells several branded electronics , other products. in july 2014 flipkart launched own set of tablet, mobile phones & phablet. first among series of tablet phones digiflip pro xt 712 tablet. in july 2014 flipkart launched first networking router under own brand name, named digiflip wr001 300 mbit/s wireless n router. in september 2014 flipkart launched in-house home appliances , personal healthcare brand citron. label includes wide range of cooking utilities , grooming products. in november 2017 flipkart launched own mobile phones under billion brand. ^ flipkart billion capture+ smartphone launched; price starts @ rs. 10,999 . ndtv gadgets360.com. retrieved 2017-11-11. 

Najran_as_part_of_Saudi_Arabia Najran

najrān joined newly announced kingdom of saudi arabia in 1934 result of efforts , struggles of sheikh jābir abū sāq, leader of 1 large clan of yam tribe. starting in 1924, forces of former yemeni king launched several unsuccessful raids annex najrān yemeni kingdom. king of yemen performed new maneuvers strengthen tie of najrān tribal leaders counter strong relations of people of najrān bin saʻūd. in 1932 forces of imam yaḥyá of yemen attacked najrān more 50,000 troops, kinds of new weapons. yām, dominant tribe in najrān, along other loyalist najranis, started strong resistance against occupation forces. however, strong segment of tribal leaders in najrān sided occupying power , became passive, waiting take side @ end of crisis. sheikh jābir abū sāq, head of clan of yām @ time, managed quick support king ʻabd al-ʻazīz bin saʻūd , able lead yām tribe , of najrānī resistance fighting yemeni forces in parts of najrān , bilād yām. later, in spring of 1934, army of bin saʻud under command of...

Plot Gridlock_(Doctor_Who)

novice hame, appears @ doctor experience. martha, milo, , cheen drive fast lane , begin hear strange noises around. nearby driver warns them escape slow lanes before being eaten creatures live in fast lane, milo refuses. doctor, finding himself in van above fast lane, looks out bottom , discovers floor of motorway filled macra. macra monstrous crab-like alien beings once intelligent have devolved feral beasts, attempt capture , eat fly in fast lane. doctor watches milo s van caught macra claw, martha realises beings attracted light , motion generated van , has milo cut power. saves them beasts leaves them few minutes of breathable air in van. novice hame catches doctor , teleports him against senate building face of boe waiting. hame explains new mood drug called bliss proved addictive, , virus mutated bliss drug, became airborne , wiped out entire surface population in matter of minutes. in motorway spared being sealed in , quarantined, there not enough energy unseal motorway , resu...

Courses_Offered Taki_Government_College

1 courses offered 1.1 under graduate courses 1.2 arts 1.3 science 1.4 post graduate courses courses offered under graduate courses arts bengali english sanskrit philosophy history political science economics geography science mathematics chemistry physics botany zoology post graduate courses bengali english

Geology Poole_Harbour

a quiet corner of harbour, looking south brownsea island the harbour lies on band of weak gravel , clay eroded rivers , sea. band bordered 2 bands of chalk, purbeck hills , isle of wight south, , dorset downs , south downs north. clay extends west frome valley dorchester, , have extended east beyond portsmouth in hampshire. before last ice age river frome continued flow east through solent, joining stour, beaulieu, test, itchen , hamble, before flowing english channel east of present day isle of wight. relatively resistant chalk ridge ran continuously purbeck hills isle of wight, rivers not break through. when glaciers of north of island of great britain melted, south of england sank slightly, flooding solent valley , southampton water form characteristic rias (flooded estuaries). 7,000 years ago, increased erosion sea , increased flow caused change in climate broke through chalk hills, cutting isle of wight off isle of purbeck , flooding solent , christchurch bay, leaving poole harbou...

Metro_rolling_stock List_of_Bombardier_Transportation_products

mbta red line train (boston subway) r142 car (nyc subway) delhi metro broad gauge train, manufactured bombardier. bombardier’s standard metro vehicles mid-sized automated , driverless bombardier innovia metro option linear induction motor propulsion or conventional rotary motor, , high-capacity customizable movia metro, powered conventional motors , can automated. in addition, bombardier has produced many custom metro models not based on either model. airtrain jfk: innovia art 200 (art mark ii) ankara metro: modified h-6 bart: 775-car “fleet of future”; contract 410 cars (type d , e cars) awarded may 2012 beijing subway: innovia art 200 (art mark ii) cars airport express line berlin u-bahn: h & hk train stocks boston subway: #3 red line cars (01800 series) bucharest metro: movia 346 lines 1,2 , 3 chicago l : 706 new cars under construction detroit people mover: innovia art 100 (art mark i) docklands light railway: rolling stock delhi metro: broad-gauge movia trainsets gold coast...