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as co-executive producer and Hutchison as supervising producer. Also on the writing staff are Bradley Paul, and Gordon Smith, who was a writer's assistant on ""Breaking Bad"". Bob Odenkirk stars as lawyer/con-man Jimmy McGill (originally known as Saul Goodman in ""Breaking Bad""). In January 2014, it was announced that Jonathan Banks would reprise his ""Breaking Bad"" role as Mike Ehrmantraut and be a series regular. Dean Norris, who played Hank Schrader in ""Breaking Bad"", announced that he would not make an appearance, partly due to his involvement in the CBS series ""Under the Dome"". Anna Gunn also mentioned a ""talk"" |
late. Billy and his gang are continuously tracked by the posse, narrowly evading capture, but Tom (being mistaken for Billy) is soon shot dead by Garrett. As they hideout, Billy admits that the Mexican Blackbird doesn't exist; it was just a pawn to get the gang back together and to keep riding. Doc is angered and tries to leave for home, but he is shot by one of Garrett's men and sacrifices himself to enable his friends to escape. Billy the Kid is soon brought back into Lincoln by Garrett and is sentenced to death by hanging. He is visited |
for the WBC title. The fight took place June 1, 1991 in Palm Springs, California. It was a rough and competitive fight for seven rounds. In the eighth, Norris put Curry down for the count with a series of right hands. Curry retired after the fight. In April 1994, Curry, along with Darrell Chambers and William ""Stanley"" Longstreet, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Detroit on drug conspiracy charges. The ten-count indictment charged them with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, money laundering and being part of a continuing criminal enterprise. ""My God, I |
discovered this attraction and he fled Ferndale to rid himself of these feelings. He returned 6 years later and impressed many with his flashy apartment and his job at an upper class bar, none more so than Rachel McKenna (Angela Bloomfield). With her relationship on the rocks, a small spark between Rachel and Zac brewed potential romance but when her alcoholism lead her to nearly drown in his pool, Zac harshly dumped her and fled Ferndale. In 2012 Zac returned when he was hired by Sarah Potts (Amanda Billing) to care for her brain damaged son Daniel (Ido Drent) as |
on the song, performing the final verse and chorus, whilst Robin Gibb appears on the single as a backing vocalist. Re-titled ""(Barry) Islands in the Stream"", in reference to the Barry Island setting of ""Gavin & Stacey"", it entered at the top of the UK Singles Chart on March 15, 2009—for the week ending date March 21, 2009. This meant the Gibb Brothers had achieved number one songs in five successive decades, the first songwriters to achieve this feat. It also made Sir Tom Jones, at the age of 68, the oldest person to have a UK number one song. |
Congress on 8 December 1941. The motion passed with only one vote against it, in both chambers. Just three days later, on 11 December 1941 Adolf Hitler declared war on the United States, and had already remarked on the evening of the date of the Japanese attack that ""We can't lose the war at all. We now have an ally which has never been conquered in 3,000 years"". Within hours of Pearl Harbor Japanese air forces from Formosa destroyed much of the U.S. Far East Air Force, based near Manila. The Japanese army invaded and trapped the American and Filipino |
have greenlit the third season, consisting of eight episodes. Levy also confirmed that a fourth season was ""definitely happening"" and that there was potential for a fifth season. A year later, the episode titles for season three were revealed, along with confirming the season would be name ""Stranger Things 3"", similarly to the second season. The idea of ""Stranger Things"" started with how the brothers felt they could take the concept of the 2013 film ""Prisoners"", detailing the moral struggles a father goes through when his daughter is kidnapped, and expand it out over eight or so hours in a |
held custody by S.H.I.E.L.D until he escapes to confront the new Spider-Man. Having escaped custody, the Goblin attacks Miles but Peter's intervention surprised everyone. It was discovered that the Oz Formula that affected Parker and Osborn gave them immortality. The Goblin is defeated with Osborn's body being immolated by Detective Maria Hill. Following the ""Secret Wars"" storyline, the Goblin of Earth-1610 was restored and he was seen fighting Spider-Man and the Ultimates. Since Norman Osborn's powers as Green Goblin is derived from the OZ formula, his strength derives from how much he is exposed to. The smaller dosage gives him |
State, through its Legislative Assembly, has legislative power over matters under the State List (such as land, local government, Syariah law and Syariah courts, State holidays and State public works). Parliament and State legislatures share the power to make laws over matters under the Concurrent List (such as water supplies and housing) but Article 75 provides that in the event of conflict, Federal law will prevail over State law. These lists are set out in Schedule 9 of the Constitution, where: There are supplements to the State List (List IIA) and the Concurrent List (List IIIA) that apply only to |
Goldschmidt, who wrote ""Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Making of the Rankin/Bass Holiday Classic"", says the scripts by Romeo Muller show the spelling to be ""Hermey"". A ""Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"" video game was released on November 9, 2010. The adaptation was published by Red Wagon Games for the Wii and Nintendo DS, and was developed by High Voltage Software and Glyphic Entertainment respectively. The Wii version was received poorly, and garnered extremely negative reviews from sites such as IGN giving it a 1.5/10. ""Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"" received an approval rating of 92% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, |
Joan Sims Irene Joan Marion Sims (9 May 1930 – 27 June 2001) was an English actress remembered for her roles in the ""Carry On"" films, including ""Carry On Nurse"" (1959), ""Carry On Cleo"" (1964) and ""Carry On Camping"" (1969). She played Mrs. Wembley, the cook with a liking for sherry in ""On the Up"" (1990–92), and Madge Hardcastle in ""As Time Goes By"" (1994–98). Sims was born on 9 May 1930, the only child of John Henry Sims (1888-1964), station master of Laindon railway station in Essex, and his wife Gladys Marie Sims, née Ladbrook (1896-1981). Sims's early interest |
Daisy Duke for a poster, which sold 5 million copies. The poster created unexpected admiration from Nancy Reagan and other staff after Bach visited, then sent a copy to one of her former schoolteachers employed in the White House. In the 2005 feature film ""The Dukes of Hazzard"", Daisy Duke is portrayed by Jessica Simpson. Film critics commended Simpson on her performance, but claimed that her portrayal had little in common with the character Catherine Bach created, and that she was merely cast because of her celebrity status. Daisy's costume was slightly modified for the film to make her more |
Black Sister's Revenge Black Sister's Revenge is a 1974 Blaxploitation film written and directed by Jamaa Fanaka. The film stars Jerri Hayes, Ernest Williams III, and Charles David Brooks, III The film was released as Emma Mae. ""Black Sister's Revenge"" is about a teen moving from a small southern town in Mississippi, to be with her family in Los Angeles. When Emma Mae (Jerri Hayes) first moves to Los Angeles, she's introduced to Jessie Amos (Ernest Williams III) whom she instantly falls for; Jessie and Zeke (Charles David Brooks, III) are eventually locked up for assaulting an officer. When Jessie |
show before a final choice (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) was announced. The halftime entertainer selection process in late 2007 was not unusual: however, since the site selection process four years earlier was of special interest, it is necessary to also mention some of the acts who might have performed, but did not do so. According to the entertainment publication ""Variety"", a wish list of potential halftime performers was developed by the NFL. Among those on the wish list were Bruce Springsteen (who performed during halftime at Super Bowl XLIII the following year), Norah Jones and the Eagles. In addition, |
prisoners, the fort, and bridge in his hands, La Grange moved out to rejoin Wilson. The battle had been won for the Union at a cost of 36 casualties both killed and wounded. The Confederates had lost 18 men killed, 28 wounded, and the remainder captured. With most of the dead southerners in the fort, one Yankee artilleryman said the dead Confederates wore ""an awful look."" In a separate battle on Easter Sunday, April 16, Wilson was victorious in the Battle of Columbus, Georgia, in which Upton's division clashed with Confederate forces at Columbus, capturing the city and its naval |
finally released of February 27, 2015. Developers started to work on a DLC after the release of the original game. The first DLC, titled ""Testing Laboratory,"" was released on May 19, 2015. It serves as a prequel to the original game and tells the story about how the Coffee Guy gained his position in the Endera mission. Developers released a free expansion, ""The Secret of the Entity"", on July 13, 2015. The expansion adds 12 new hardcore levels set right after the end of the original game when the Captain finds out that Endera is low on fuel. Both add-ons |
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, KG (20 February 1632 – 26 July 1712), English politician who was part of the Immortal Seven group that invited William III, Prince of Orange to depose James II of England as monarch during the Glorious Revolution. He was commonly known as Lord Danby and Marquess of Carmarthen when he was a prominent political figure, served in a variety of offices under Kings Charles II and William III of England. He was a prominent politician who had fallen out of favour due to corruption and other scandals but |
one hundred and fifty acre headright for every slave imported to the Colony. These incentives drew 6,600 colonists to the colony by 1700 compared with only 1,500 in the Spanish colony of Florida. Carolina attracted English settlers, French Protestants (Huguenots) and other colonists from Barbados and the West Indies. The first government in Carolina began in Albemarle County in 1664 when William Sayle was appointed as the governor. Proprietary authority was weaker near the Virginia border. The Lords Proprietors established a North Carolina with its own assembly and deputy governor. In 1712, the division of Carolina into North and South |
a Time in Wonderland"". In August 2013, it was announced that the season would be split into two parts, with the first eleven episodes premiering from September 29 to December 2013, while the second half would broadcast from March 9 to May 2014. The first eleven episodes were set primarily in Neverland; co-creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis spoke about the setting of the third season stating, ""Neverland is a land of belief, a land of imagination, and a land where all our main characters are being stripped down to their core. It’s really allowing us, as writers, to dig |
replace long-serving John Fashanu as strike partner to Dean Holdsworth. He was the club's top scorer in the league that season with nine goals as they finished ninth in the league and maintained their reputation as one of the hardest Premier League teams to beat, although they struggled to score many goals and rarely hit more than two in a match that campaign. He managed seven goals in the 1995–96 season and had a particularly exciting campaign in 1996–97, when Wimbledon finished eighth and were semi-finalists in both of the domestic cups. He was also their top scorer with 11 |
Brave Old World (comics) Brave Old World is a four issue comic book miniseries published by Vertigo Comics. It is about a group of computer hackers who at the turn of the year 2000 are working on a solution to the Y2K bug when they are transported back in time a hundred years to 1900. The series follows their adventures as they try to build a computer using the technology of the time, in order to make their way back to their own time. The first issue came out in February 2000. The story is by William Messner-Loebs, and the |
Fort Sumter Fort Sumter is a sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American Civil War. It was one of a number of special forts planned after the War of 1812, combining high walls and heavy masonry, and classified as Third System, as a grade of structural integrity. Work started in 1829, but was incomplete by 1860, when South Carolina seceded from the Union. The First Battle of Fort Sumter began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate artillery fired on the Union garrison. These were the first shots of the war and continued all day, |
in the season premiere. In July 2017, Neil Sandilands was announced to be cast as Clifford DeVoe, a metahuman genius who embarks on a seasonlong battle with the Flash in order to fix all that he deems wrong with humanity; while Kim Engelbrecht was announced as The Mechanic, DeVoe's right hand and a highly intelligent engineer who designs devices for him; and Danny Trejo as Breacher, a bounty hunter from Earth-19 and the father of Gypsy. Also in June, the series was looking to cast a role that ""should put the visual effects department to the test"", with the role |
period of time, and earlier efforts to organize such a demonstration included the March on Washington Movement of the 1940s. A. Philip Randolph—the president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, president of the Negro American Labor Council, and vice president of the AFL-CIO—was a key instigator in 1941. With Bayard Rustin, Randolph called for 100,000 black workers to march on Washington, in protest of discriminatory hiring by U.S. military contractors and demanding an Executive Order. Faced with a mass march scheduled for July 1, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802 on June 25. The order established |
in the movie, ""Touch the Sky"" and ""Into The Open Air"", were sung by Julie Fowlis, as Merida's off-screen musical thoughts. ""Brave"" has been dubbed into 47 languages overall. Four of these dubs (namely Hindi, Indonesian, Malaysian and Marathi) were released later than 2012 directly on Disney Channel. Just as Kelly Macdonald is from Scotland, some of Merida's dubbers also have unique backgrounds. Hiromi Hayakawa (Latin American Spanish) was Mexican-Japanese, Bérénice Bejo (European French) is Argentinian and Daniela Ruah (European Portuguese) was born in the U.S. Marilou Bourdon (Canadian French) and Bảo Thy (Vietnamese) are also the solists singing """"Touch |
first division of Pakistani football. The Pakistan National Football Challenge Cup is the national ""knockout"" cup competition in Pakistani football, run by the Pakistan Football Federation. The Pakistan National Women's Football Championship is the annual women's championship. Notable players include Muhammad Essa, Zeshan Rehman, and Haroon Yousaf. The Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) organizes athletic tournaments in Pakistan. Pakistani athletes compete in various athletic events. Some Pakistani athletes have excelled in various events in the distant past including Abdul Khaliq, Ghulam Raziq, Mubarak Shah, John Permal, Muhammad Talib, Ahmed Sajjad Cheema, Abid Hussain, Arshad Saleem, Ali Kamani and Nawaz, Mohammad |
residences, a clinic, a school, and a printing press, Phoenix served for a time as an important home to Gandhi, his family and his followers as they strove to follow a path of social change through passive resistance. The activist newspaper ""Indian Opinion"", which argued strenuously for the civil rights of Indian South Africans, was published here in four languages. Phoenix Settlement continued to serve as home to a number of residents and activists even after Gandhi's departure in 1914, including his son, Manilal Gandhi. By the early 1980s, a squatter camp, Bhambayi, occupied most of the area around the |
goal was scored by Andrés Iniesta, a right foot strike from inside the box after an assist by Cesc Fàbregas. Iker Casillas has captained Spain to their World Cup title in 2010 and won the Golden Glove award for best keeper at the same tournament. No Spanish player has ever won the Golden Boot, but Emilio Butragueño and Spain's record World Cup scorer David Villa have each won the Silver Boot after scoring five goals in 1986 and 2010 respectively. Spain at the FIFA World Cup This is a record of Spain's results at the FIFA World Cup. Spain is |
Julie Jordan, reprised it, with the chorus joining in. In the film, it is first sung by Claramae Turner as Nettie. The weeping Julie Jordan (Shirley Jones) tries to sing it but cannot; it is later reprised by Julie and those attending the graduation. Besides the recordings of the song on the ""Carousel"" cast albums and the film soundtrack, the song has been recorded by many artists, with notable hit versions made by Roy Hamilton, Frank Sinatra, Roy Orbison, Billy Eckstine, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Judy Garland, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Andy Williams, Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge, Olivia |
August 1791, was . With ""Matilda"" came news that there were another nine ships making their way for Sydney, and which were expected to arrive shortly. The final vessel, ""Admiral Barrington"", did not arrive until 16 October, nearly 11 weeks after ""Matilda"", and 14 weeks after ""Mary Ann"". ""Atlantic"", ""Salamander"", and ""William and Ann"" departed from Plymouth; their naval agent was Lieutenant William Bowen. ""Albemarle"", ""Active"", ""Admiral Barrington"", ""Britannia"", and ""Matilda"" departed from Portsmouth; their naval agent was Lieutenant Robert Parry Young. ""Queen"" departed from Cork, Ireland; she had her own naval agent, Lieutenant Samuel Blow. After having delivered their |
coincide with the debut of an accompanying music video by director Karl Giant which featured a cameo by Wells' friend Laverne Cox of ""Orange Is the New Black"" fame. In Summer 2011 Wells' song ""(If Only Life Could Be Like) Hollywood"" was featured in Hollister and Claire's stores nationwide. Wells' co-wrote the song with Mark Calderon from Color Me Badd. In 2011 Wells released ""Psycho"" along with a music video directed by Bec Stupak and co-starring Playboy Playmate of the Year Hope Dworaczyk as Wells' love interest. In 2012 Wells' released ""It's Like That"" (feat. Nixon) with a 1950's stylized |
Forces HQ. Gen Sarkar would draw up monthly objectives for Mukti Bahini after consulting with Bangladesh H, then would send a copy of objectives to Mukti Bahini sector commanders and another to adjacent Indian units, thus eliminating the scope of misunderstanding and increasing the co-operation and co-ordination between the forces and ensuring common objectives were targeted. General Niazi, along with General Jamshed (GOC EPCAF), General Rahim ( 2IC Eastern Command), Brig. Bakir (COS Eastern Command), Rear Admiral Sharif and Air Commodore Enam reviewed the existing plan and updated it to factor in the manpower shortage, logistical difficulties, and the directive |
One With All The Thanksgivings"" from the American sitcom ""Friends"". Flashback scenes from the 1980s in this episode shows the characters Ross and Chandler in pastel colored suits with rolled up sleeves like that of Sonny Crockett. Another example would be the film ""Boogie Nights,"" which takes place in the 1970s. The movie progresses into the 1980s and closes with Mark Wahlberg wearing a white linen jacket, sleeves rolled up, and a bright pink shirt tucked into white linen pants. This informs the audience the year is now somewhere in the mid-1980s due to the massive popularity of ""Miami Vice"" |
more equal. The aristocracy, Tocqueville believed, was gradually disappearing as the modern world experienced the beneficial effects of equality. Tocqueville traced the development of equality to a number of factors, such as granting all men permission to enter the clergy, widespread economic opportunity resulting from the growth of trade and commerce, the royal sale of titles of nobility as a monarchical fundraising tool, and the abolition of primogeniture. Tocqueville described this revolution as a ""providential fact"" of an ""irresistible revolution,"" leading some to criticize the determinism found in the book. However, based on Tocqueville's correspondences with friends and colleagues, Marvin |
Funambola Funambola is an album of the Italian singer Patrizia Laquidara, released in 2007 by Ponderosa Music&Art. It includes 13 songs and it is inspired by the French tightrope walker Philippe Petit, who walked on a steel wire between the Twin Towers of New York City. Tightrope walking has this time both a physical and an intimate meaning, as a never ending research of a mental equilibrium, perhaps lasting, when found, only the space of a morning. Intimate thought and introspecion are actually the main themes of Patrizia Laquidara's songs and this is shown very well by this album, thanks |
as Claire Littleton, a new mother who was absent for one season after disappearing on the Island. The new main cast roles are pilot Frank Lapidus (Jeff Fahey), Richard Alpert (Nestor Carbonell), an ageless advisor to the Others, and mysterious Flight 316 leader Ilana Verdansky (Zuleikha Robinson). Carbonell was named a main cast member by the executive producers at Comic-Con 2009, after guest starring in the previous three seasons, and Fahey and Robinson were confirmed after appearing in recurring roles in the fourth and fifth seasons. Several former cast members also returned to the show for the final season. Elizabeth |
The Greatest Man I Never Knew ""The Greatest Man I Never Knew"" is a song written by Richard Leigh and Layng Martine, Jr., and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It released in July 1992 as the fourth and final single from her album ""For My Broken Heart"". The song reached No. 3 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in October 1992. Richard Leigh has described the song as being about his own father and that several other of his hit songs were also from his own life (""I'll Get Over You"" and ""Don't It |
Shaka era The Shaka era (IAST: Śaka era) is a historical calendar era, corresponding to Julian year 78. It is commonly known in Indian languages as ""Shalivahana Śaka"" (era of Shalivahana) or ""Greater Era""). The origin of the Shaka era is highly controversial. There are two Shaka era system in scholarly use, one is called ""Old Shaka Era"", whose epoch is uncertain, probably sometime in the 1st millennium BCE because ancient Buddhist, Jaina and Hindu inscriptions and texts use it, but this is a subject of dispute among scholars. The other is called ""Saka Era of 78 AD"", or simply |
NSYNC, and Daughtry, all performed here by Marx. May 3, 2011, the album was again repackaged into a three disc set for an exclusive Wal-Mart stores release. The first disc featured the original 11 songs from the first release of ""Stories To Tell"" - along with an acoustic version of Marx's new song ""When You Loved Me"". The second disc features re-imagined recordings of 11 of Marx's hits plus the studio version of ""When You Loved Me."" The third disc is a DVD of Marx's concert at Shepherd's Bush in London, England. All songs written by Richard Marx, except where |
in the Belgian Congo. John Steinbeck's novel ""The Grapes of Wrath"" (1939) is a passionate depiction of the plight of the poor. However, many of Steinbeck's contemporaries attacked his social and political views. Bryan Cordyack writes: ""Steinbeck was attacked as a propagandist and a socialist from both the left and the right of the political spectrum. The most fervent of these attacks came from the Associated Farmers of California; they were displeased with the book's depiction of California farmers' attitudes and conduct toward the migrants. They denounced the book as a 'pack of lies' and labeled it 'communist propaganda'"". Some |
in ""Watch on the Rhine"". The film vaulted Bogart from fourth place to first in the studio's roster, finally overtaking James Cagney. By 1946 he'd more than doubled his annual salary to over $460,000, making him the highest-paid actor in the world. Between 1943 and 1944, Bogart went on the United Service Organizations and War Bond tours accompanied by Methot, enduring arduous travels to Italy and North Africa, including Casablanca. Bogart met Lauren Bacall while filming ""To Have and Have Not"" (1944), a loose adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway novel. The movie has many similarities with ""Casablanca""—the same enemies, the |
in favour of peace under Emperor Wu's successors. The peace was largely respected even when the Han throne was usurped by the minister Wang Mang in 9AD, beginning a brief 15-year interregnum known as the Xin dynasty (923). Despite high tensions between the Xin and the Xiongnu resulting in the deployment of 300,000 men on the Great Wall, no major fighting broke out beyond minor raids. Instead, popular discontent led to banditry and, ultimately, full-scale rebellion. The civil war ended with the Liu clan on the throne again, beginning the Eastern Han dynasty (25220). The restorer Emperor Guangwu (r.25–57) initiated |
at least outwardly prepared to fight, prominent city residents persuaded him to stand down, and on September 8 he signed the colony over without any blood being shed in one of the skirmishes of the larger Second Anglo–Dutch War. The English renamed the fort Fort James, in honour of James II of England, and New Amsterdam was renamed New York in recognition of James's title as Duke of York. In August 1673, the Dutch brought in a fleet of 21 ships and recaptured Manhattan. The Dutch attack was part of the bigger Third Anglo-Dutch War. The fort was renamed Fort |
and derived units may be used to express other derived units. For example, the SI unit of force is the newton (N), the SI unit of pressure is the pascal (Pa)—and the pascal can be defined as one newton per square metre (N/m). Prefixes are added to unit names to produce multiples and sub-multiples of the original unit. All of these are integer powers of ten, and above a hundred or below a hundredth all are integer powers of a thousand. For example, ""kilo-"" denotes a multiple of a thousand and ""milli-"" denotes a multiple of a thousandth, so there |
The Sword of the Barbarians The Sword of the Barbarians () is a 1982 sword and sorcery film written and directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini and starring Peter McCoy and Sabrina Siani. The movie introduces Sangraal, son of king Ator, whose realm and people are destroyed by evil warlord Nantuk. Sangraal and the remainder of his people flee his wrath and begin searching for a new home. After defending some villagers from an attack by Nantuk's troops, they gladly accept the newcomers as part of their community. Their leader, Belem, even offers Sangraal to become his co-ruler. Meanwhile, the warlord |
to this state's snowpack could compromise what for some is fun and for others a livelihood. Snoqualmie pass sits as the closest major winter recreation area to Washington's trademark city of Seattle. It also resides above sea level, making it the lowest ski resort in Washington state as well as the most prone to global warming. A Snoqualmie skiing season that's now four months long on average stands to shrink to less than three months in 20 years, researchers say. In 40 years, it could be down to two months. Warming conditions also hold the potential to trigger avalanche conditions |
intensity to 70 mph (110 km/h), with the strongest winds located over water, east of the center. About seven hours after Irene made landfall, the Cape May–Lewes Ferry terminal in North Cape May recorded a wind gust of , the highest winds in the state. Gale-force gusts affected most of the state. Harvey Cedars and Tuckerton recorded gusts of . In addition to the winds, Irene dropped heavy rainfall in New Jersey, reaching in Stockton in Hunterdon County. The landfalling storm also increased water levels along both the Atlantic coast and along the Delaware Valley. Sandy Hook reported a storm |
""The Haunting"" was a benchmark of cinematic house horror, but after they started writing, the two had creative differences. Spielberg agreed with King's idea to use the real-life ""Winchester Mystery House"", in San Jose, California, as a source of inspiration but wanted the characters to be heroic. King wanted the characters to be terrified. King instead wrote the teleplay for ""Rose Red"", a television miniseries that shares many elements with Jackson's source novel, ""The Haunting of Hill House"", and the Winchester Mystery House. Argentine production designer Eugenio Zanetti (""Restoration"" - 1995 and ""What Dreams May Come"" - 1998) designed the |
phase, the endgame. Players cannot make any move that places their own king in check. White starts with the king on the first to the right of the queen. Black starts with the king directly across from the white king. The white king starts on e1 and the black king on e8. A king can move one square in any direction (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally) unless the square is already occupied by a friendly piece or the move would place the king in check. As a result, the opposing kings may never occupy adjacent squares (see opposition), but the king |
has a different perception of things. When I was a kid,"" Burton continued, ""I was probably more scared by seeing John Wayne or Barbra Streisand on the big screen than by seeing violence."" Paramount Home Video first released ""Sleepy Hollow"" on DVD in the United States on May 23, 2000. The HD DVD release came in July 2006, while the film was released on Blu-ray Disc two years later, in June 2008. An unofficial video game adaptation of the film titled ""Cursed Fates: The Headless Horseman"" was released by Fenomen Games and Big Fish Games on January 6, 2013. Film |
""Life"" magazine decided to publish a photo story for their January 15, 1951 edition, which would document the results of the competition and feature a photograph of the protesters. ""Life"" initially wanted to photograph the painters on the steps of the ""Metropolitan"", with their paintings. They refused on the grounds that it would look like they were trying to enter the museum, but were being rebuffed. The magazine capitulated; art editor for ""Life"", Dorothy Seiberling, sent photographer Nina Leen to photograph them at a studio on 44th Street. They assembled there on November 24. Only three of the original signatories |
shot against bluescreen. The musical score for ""The Two Towers"" was composed, orchestrated, and conducted by Howard Shore, who also composed the music for the other two films in the series. While the scores for its predecessor and sequel won the Academy Award for Best Score, the soundtrack for ""The Two Towers"" was not nominated. Initially there was confusion over the score's eligibility due to a new rule applying to sequels, but the Academy did declare it eligible. The score features The London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Voices, The London Oratory School Schola, and several vocal and instrumental soloists, including soprano |
buy personalized music from the artist. William Beckett makes a cameo in Fall Out Boy's music video for the song ""A Little Less Sixteen Candles, a Little More ""Touch Me"""" as the lead vampire and in ""This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"" video as the same vampire. He also appears in the music video for ""Bring It (Snakes on a Plane)"" by Cobra Starship, following his vocal appearance in the song. According to ""Us Magazine"", he is co-authoring a book with Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz, who had originally recommended the band to label Fueled by Ramen. On |
send anyone from their teams home. Rachael Ray returns with Anne Burrell to host season 3 of the Celebrity Edition. The season premiered on August 23, 2017. •Note: Vivica was originally eliminated on September 20. In Episode 7, airing on October 4, both Vivica and Sean returned to the competition for a redemption skill drill. Vivica won the drill, re-entered the competition and was then eliminated following the main challenge. Tyler Florence joins Anne Burrell to host season 12. In episode 5, contestants Lacey and Spencer switch teams instead of being eliminated, Lacey on Chef Anne's Team and Spencer on |
Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ahmednagar KV (Kendriya Vidyalaya) No.1 Ahmednagar is a secondary school affiliated to CBSE board in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India. It is one of Three KV's in Ahmednagar. It is a part of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. ESTABLISHED: 1963 SECTOR: DEFENSE BUILDING TYPE: 'B' DISTRICT: AHMEDNAGAR STATE / U.T.: MAHARASHTRA KV CODE: 1194 STATION CODE: 126 REGION CODE: 05 CBSE AFFILIATION NO.: 1100001 The KV is located near the Ahmednagar Fort, situated in Defense area. It is between Savedi and Bhingar making it an ideal school for people residing in the city area and army area. The area |
series continually maintained high ratings throughout the season. The season consists of 10 episodes, as series creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone decided to scale back and have one uninterrupted season, as opposed to two 7-episode runs, as had been the format since Season 8. Bill Hader, a former ""Saturday Night Live"" cast member, began working full-time on the show as a staff writer. Due to a power outage at the studio, episode 4 (""Goth Kids 3: Dawn of the Posers"") missed the deadline and aired a week later than scheduled. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> South Park (season 17) The seventeenth season of |
Liberty Park to its former glory. After the park is rebuilt, Feng and his colony decide to stay in the park, and focus on Tai Chi, Precious and Frankie have puppies, and Surly takes Andie on a ride with Precious to rob a nut cart. In the post credits scene, Raccoon (the main villain of the first film) is still alive and is swimming back home to get revenge on Surly for defeating him with the sharks pursuing him. On January 23, 2014, ""The Nut Job 2"" was announced with a theatrical release date of January 15, 2016. On April |
in 2003 and 2004, equalling around five tonnes of lime per hectare. As a result, Brazil has become the world's second biggest soybean exporter and, thanks to the boom in animal feed production, Brazil is now the biggest exporter of beef and poultry in the world. Transcription of 1919 text by Alva Agee. Agricultural lime Agricultural lime, also called aglime, agricultural limestone, garden lime or liming, is a soil additive made from pulverized limestone or chalk. The primary active component is calcium carbonate. Additional chemicals vary depending on the mineral source and may include calcium oxide, magnesium oxide and magnesium |
the room, gets a helium tank from the closet, saying, ""Ain't nobody gonna take my H from me."" Afterward, he is taken into the cells, where the prison itself also resembles that of ""The Shawshank Redemption"", in that the layout is very similar, and the showers are close to those of the movie. In prison, Mr. Burns is placed in a cell with another white-collar criminal, but then demands to be moved when he discovers his cellmate was educated at Dartmouth College and the University of Virginia. Burns soon finds himself in the company of a tough-looking felon (voiced by |
official and upper-class language elsewhere, the Irish-speaking chieftains and nobility having been deposed. Language shift during the 19th century replaced Irish with English as the first language for a vast majority of the population. Less than 10% of the population of the Republic of Ireland today speak Irish regularly outside of the education system and 38% of those over 15 years are classified as ""Irish speakers"". In Northern Ireland, English is the de facto official language, but official recognition is afforded to Irish, including specific protective measures under Part III of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. A |
on Reade Place, houses the main hospital, the emergency room, the NICU, the maternity center, the gift shop, and the cafeteria, as well as the Dyson Center for Cancer Care. The Westage Medical Building, which houses The Heart Center, as well as the visitor parking garage, are located across the street. Another building containing The Center for Ambulance Services, the VBMC Foundation and patient parking for the Vassar Ambulatory Surgery Center are located nearby on Lincoln Avenue. The second floor of the Vassar Ambulatory Surgery Center houses the Dyson Breast Center, a center for breast disease, breast health, and breast |
for both agonist and antagonist effects on the receptor. A common drug, diazepam, acts as an allosteric enhancer at this binding site. Another receptor for GABA, known as GABA, can be enhanced by a molecule called baclofen. This molecule acts as an agonist, therefore activating the receptor, and is known to help control and decrease spastic movement. The dopamine neurotransmitter mediates synaptic transmission by binding to five specific GPCRs. These five receptor proteins are separated into two classes due to whether the response elicits an excitatory or inhibitory response on the post-synaptic cell. There are many types of drugs, legal |
Blade Runner (1997 video game) Blade Runner is a 1997 point-and-click adventure game developed by Westwood Studios and published by Virgin Interactive for Microsoft Windows. The game is not a direct adaptation of the 1982 Ridley Scott film ""Blade Runner"", but is instead a ""sidequel"", telling an original story, which runs parallel to the film's plot, occasionally intersecting with it. Set in 2019 Los Angeles, the game tells the story of Ray McCoy, an elite detective charged with hunting down a group of dangerous replicants (bioengineered androids designed to look and act like humans). Although several of the film's characters |
which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the series received an average score of 69, based on 21 reviews. Lori Rackl of ""Chicago Sun-Times"" gave the episode a 4 star rating (out of 4 stars), calling it ""a sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking story about an L.A.-based self-help author"" and added that the first two episodes ""reveal a much more nuanced, poignant tale, punctuated by some genuinely funny scenes."" LaToya Ferguson of ""The A.V. Club"" gave the series a grade of ""A-"", calling it ""a very solid drama"" that should be on HBO or Showtime. |
deemed to hold views contrary to Maoist ideals. Mao's failure with the Leap reduced his power in government, whose administrative duties fell to Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping. To impose socialist orthodoxy and rid China of ""old elements"", and at the same time serving certain political goals, Mao began the Cultural Revolution in May 1966. The campaign was far reaching into all aspects of Chinese life. Red Guards terrorized the streets as many ordinary citizens were deemed counter-revolutionaries. Education and public transportation came to a nearly complete halt. Daily life involved shouting slogans and reciting Mao quotations. Many prominent political |
Governor General of India before independence. It also sought to make minor amendments to delete some provisions, and rectify drafting errors in The Plantations Labour Act, 1951, The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, and The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on 19 December 2017 and by the Rajya Sabha on 28 December 2017. The bill received assent from President Ram Nath Kovind on 5 January 2018, and was notified in ""The Gazette of India"" on 8 January 2018. The 131 Acts included in the bill's First |
F. Houngbo, who was elected for a first four-year term in 2017. As of February 2015, IFAD has 176 member states. This includes 174 UN members states along with the Cook Islands and Niue. The other UN member states that are not IFAD member states are Andorra, Australia (which joined in 1977 but subsequently denounced the agreement), Bahrain, Belarus, Brunei, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Monaco, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine. The observers are the Holy See and European Union. The prices of basic food commodities increased rapidly during the 2007–08 world food price |
to India in the early 1700s, with the first cricket match played in 1721. In 1848, the Parsi community in Bombay formed the Oriental Cricket Club, the first cricket club to be established by Indians. After slow beginnings, the Europeans eventually invited the Parsis to play a match in 1877. By 1912, the Parsis, Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims of Bombay played a quadrangular tournament with the Europeans every year. In the early 1900s, some Indians went on to play for the England cricket team. Some of these, such as Ranjitsinhji and KS Duleepsinhji were greatly appreciated by the British and |
negative reviews from film critics. Despite the reviews, it was a box office success worldwide, topping the box office charts in its opening weekend, and eventually grossing US$163.6 million at the worldwide box office. It also sold 4.2million VHS units in the United States, generating a total of in global box office and US home video earnings. During the end credits of """", it was announced that a remake, """" was set to release on July 12, 2019. The Pokémon of Ash Ketchum, Misty, and Brock are sent to spend a day at a theme park built for Pokémon. Pikachu, |
planned. Finally, when the Palazzo casino opened in January 2008, gaming revenue was starting to fall. The Palazzo was followed by Palms Place, Trump Tower, Wynn Encore, The Cannery, The M Resort, and the yet to open MGM City Center and Fountainbleau. Also numerous new condominiums, and hotel towers were added to existing casinos. In fiscal year 1990 (1 July 1989- 30 June 1990), the Commission reported a total of 13 casinos on the Strip that earned more than $72 million per year in gaming revenue. The first modern mega-resort, ""The Mirage"", opened about halfway through this fiscal year and |
camel species. Adult males range in height between at the shoulder; females range between . Males typically weigh between ; females range between . The distinctive features are its long, curved neck, narrow chest and single hump (the Bactrian camel has two), thick, double-layered eyelashes and bushy eyebrows. They have sharp vision and a good sense of smell. The male has a soft palate (""dulaa"" in Arabic) nearly long, which it inflates to produce a deep pink sac. The palate, which is often mistaken for the tongue, dangles from one side of the mouth and is used to attract females |
with The Andrews Sisters, Urbie Green, The Platters, Dread Zeppelin, The Kelly Family, Nat King Cole (reportedly Gardner's favorite version), The Chipmunks, the Hampton String Quartet, The Three Stooges and Count von Count of ""Sesame Street."" In the versions by Spike, The Chipmunks (Theodore on lead vocals), and Ray Stevens, the song ends with the performer shouting the words ""Happy New Year!!!"" Homer and Jethro parodied the song as ""All I Want for Christmas Is My Upper Plate"", on their 1968 album ""Cool Crazy Christmas"". Drag performer and singer RuPaul parodied the song on his Christmas album ""Ho, Ho, Ho"". |
an empire in North America, regained ownership of Louisiana. However, France's failure to put down the revolt in Saint-Domingue, coupled with the prospect of renewed warfare with the United Kingdom, prompted Napoleon to sell Louisiana to the United States to fund his military. The Americans originally sought to purchase only the port city of New Orleans and its adjacent coastal lands, but quickly accepted the bargain. The Louisiana Purchase occurred during the term of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. Before the purchase was finalized, the decision faced Federalist Party opposition; they argued that it was unconstitutional |
members of the expressionist Blue Rider group. He was interested in Hopalong Cassidy films, which Paul Buhle and David Wagner (2002, v–vii) attribute to the films' left-wing screenwriters—a rather odd claim in light of Schoenberg's statement that he was a ""bourgeois"" turned monarchist . Arnold Schoenberg Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (, ; ; 13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian-American composer, music theorist, teacher, writer, and painter. He was associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School. With the rise of the Nazi Party, Schoenberg's works were labeled degenerate music, |
All I Want for Christmas Is You ""All I Want for Christmas Is You"" is a Christmas song performed by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. She wrote and produced the song alongside Walter Afanasieff. Columbia Records released it on November 1, 1994, as the lead single from her fourth studio album and first holiday album, ""Merry Christmas"" (1994). The track is an uptempo love song that includes bell chimes, heavy back-up vocals, and synthesizers. It is also considered the best-selling modern day Christmas song. Two music videos were commissioned for the song: the song's primary music video features grainy |
people, but nevertheless widespread flooding and coastal damage resulted from heavy rainfall and high tides. Many vegetable plantings, citrus groves, and cattle were submerged or drowned as the storm exacerbated already high water levels and briefly threatened to breach the dikes surrounding Lake Okeechobee. However, the dikes held firm, and evacuations were otherwise credited with minimizing the potential death toll. On the west coast of the state, the storm caused further flooding, extensive damage south of the Tampa Bay Area, and the loss of a ship at sea. On September 18, the hurricane entered the Gulf of Mexico and threatened |
Saturday mornings before there were such things as infomercials"". Michael and Dwight end the party by performing Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's ""Teach Your Children"". ""Take Your Daughter to Work Day"" originally aired on NBC on March 16, 2006. The episode received a 4.2 rating/11 percent share among adults between the ages of 18 and 49. This means that it was seen by 4.2 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds, and 11 percent of all 18- to 49-year-olds watching television at the time of the broadcast. The episode was viewed by 8.8 million viewers, and retained 93 percent of its |
of the surface. Histosols are organic soils lacking permafrost within 100 cm of the surface; they are characteristically formed on wet sites, e.g. bogs, some fens and some muskeg areas. Some Histosols have been drained, especially to permit cultivation. In the US, Mollisols occur mostly on the Great Plains, and in some areas of the west. There is a considerable variety of Mollisols, including soils very closely resembling the Chernozem (""black earth"") of eastern Europe (parts of Russia, the Ukraine and neighboring regions), and the Chernozemic soils of the Canadian prairies. Oxisols occur only in tropical environments,which have very limited |
Whitburn has Presley also with 18, and thus tied for second; ""Billboard"" has him third with 17. Presley retains the record for cumulative weeks at number one: alone at 80, according to Whitburn and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; tied with Carey at 79, according to ""Billboard"". He holds the records for most British number one hits with 21, and top ten hits with 76. As an album artist, Presley is credited by ""Billboard"" with the record for the most albums charting in the ""Billboard"" 200: 129, far ahead of second-place Frank Sinatra's 82. He also holds the |
and then grew another 33% by 1918. With a decisive victory in 1865 over Southern secessionists in the Civil War, the United States became a united and powerful nation with a strong national government. Reconstruction brought the end of legalized slavery plus citizenship for the former slaves, but their new-found political power was rolled back within a decade, and they became second-class citizens under a ""Jim Crow"" system of deeply pervasive segregation that would stand for the next 80–90 years. Politically, during the Third Party System and Fourth Party System the nation was mostly dominated by Republicans (except for two |
Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) ""Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)"" is a song by English musician George Harrison, released as the opening track of his 1973 album ""Living in the Material World"". It was also issued as the album's lead single, in May that year, and became Harrison's second US number 1, after ""My Sweet Lord"". In doing so, the song demoted Paul McCartney and Wings' ""My Love"" from the top of the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, marking the only occasion that two former Beatles have held the top two chart positions in America. The |
December 16, 1773, a group of Patriot colonists associated with the Sons of Liberty destroyed 342 chests of tea in Boston, Massachusetts, an act that came to be known as the Boston Tea Party. The colonists partook in this action because Parliament had passed the Tea Act, which granted the British East India Company a monopoly on tea sales in the colonies, thereby saving the company from bankruptcy. This made British tea less expensive, which Parliament thought would be a welcome change in the colonies. In addition, there was added a small tax on which the colonists were not allowed |
of this version debuted on Ryan Seacrest's website. The duet version of the song was released from and to promote Houston's posthumous compilation album """". I Look to You (song) ""I Look to You"" is a pop-soul song performed by American recording artist Whitney Houston, from her seventh studio album of the same name. It was released as a worldwide promotional single and as the first US single from the album on July 23, 2009 on US radio following highly favorable reviews at pre-release album listening parties. The single is one of two songs written by R. Kelly which appear |
supplied by this process of inner core formation. The growth of the inner core may be expected to consume most of the outer core by some 3–4 billion years from now, resulting in a nearly solid core composed of iron and other heavy elements. The surviving liquid envelope will mainly consist of lighter elements that will undergo less mixing. Alternatively, if at some point plate tectonics comes to an end, the interior will cool less efficiently, which may end the growth of the inner core. In either case, this can result in the loss of the magnetic dynamo. Without a |
At this time, Harry is still living under his real name, Mateo Blanco, a well-respected film director. Martel is excessively possessive of Lena, but she is determined to become an actress and manages to win the main role in Blanco's film ""Chicas y maletas"" (""Girls and Suitcases"") by bringing Martel in as financier/producer. (The fictional film is similar to Almodóvar's 1988 release, ""Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown"", except that the Shiite terrorists have been replaced by a cocaine dealer; several of the cast of the previous film appear in the fictional one.) Martel spies on Lena and |
Fitzpatrick (surname) The surname Fitzpatrick is the known translation of at least two different surnames: Mac Giolla Phádraig and Ó Maol Phádraig from the original Irish to English. Currently, it is ranked as the 60th most common surname in Ireland with an estimated 12,700 individuals bearing the name. While both ""Mac Giolla Phádraig"" and ""Ó Maol Phádraig"" have similar meanings, they are likely unrelated; yet both have arrived in the modern era as ""Fitzpatrick"". Despite the prefix """"Fitz-"""", Fitzpatrick is not a name of Hiberno-Norman descent. Giolla Phádraig (means ""the devotee of Patrick""). Gilla Patráic mac Donnchada was a tenth |
qualification group. Head coach: Jean Vincent Grégoire M'Bida scored the first ever goal for Cameroon in the World Cup Finals when he hooked the ball home with his right foot past the advancing goalkeeper from inside the six yard box after the ball had been headed on to him from a high ball inside the penalty area. The goal came one minute after Italy had taken the lead in the game after missing several chances to score in the first half. Head coach: Valery Nepomnyashchy Omam-Biyik scored with a downward header from six yards out the after the ball had |
but a similar ride experience. A reimagined version of the ride, , opened at the Shanghai Disneyland Park in 2016. The ride gave rise to the song ""Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)"" written by George Bruns and Xavier Atencio. The song became the basis for the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series, which debuted in 2003. Since 2006, Disney has incorporated characters from the film series into the Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Paris versions of the rides. The Disneyland version was the last attraction that Walt Disney himself participated in designing; it opened on March |
""per annum"" in real dollar terms. Apart from the primary sector economy, tourism has contributed significantly to Vietnam's economic growth with 7.94 million foreign visitors are recorded in 2015. As a result of several land reform measures, Vietnam has become a major exporter of agricultural products. It is now the world's largest producer of cashew nuts, with a one-third global share; the largest producer of black pepper, accounting for one-third of the world's market; and the second-largest rice exporter in the world after Thailand since the 1990s. Subsequently, Vietnam is also the world's second largest exporter of coffee.The country has |
point called the left orbitale) and the upper margin of each ear canal or external auditory meatus, a point called the porion, was most nearly parallel to the surface of the earth at the position the head is normally carried in the living subject. The alternate spelling Frankfort plane is also widely used, and found in several medical dictionaries, although ""Frankfurt"" is the modern standard spelling of the city it is named for. Another name for the plane is the auriculo-orbital plane. Note that in the normal subject, both orbitales and both porions lie in a single plane. However, due |
film ""needed something different, and I needed to go back to something closer to Vangelis's soundtrack"". New composers Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch joined in July 2017. In September, Jóhannsson's agent confirmed that he was no longer involved and that he was contractually forbidden from commenting on the situation. According to Epic Records, Zimmer and Wallfisch sought to continue the legacy of the original ""Blade Runner"" score by incorporating the Yamaha CS-80 synthesizer. Zimmer has said of the soundtrack: ""First of all, I realized that Denis [Villeneuve] is a director who has a vision; he has a voice. Remember, I've |
In humans, functional MRI studies have reported finding areas homologous to the monkey mirror neuron system in the inferior frontal cortex, close to Broca's area, one of the language regions of the brain. This has led to suggestions that human language evolved from a gesture performance/understanding system implemented in mirror neurons. Mirror neurons have been said to have the potential to provide a mechanism for action-understanding, imitation-learning, and the simulation of other people's behavior. This hypothesis is supported by some cytoarchitectonic homologies between monkey premotor area F5 and human Broca's area. Rates of vocabulary expansion link to the ability of |
1897 Mount Saint Elias () on the Alaska-Yukon border was summitted by the Duke of the Abruzzi and party. But it was not until 1913 that Denali (), the tallest peak in North America, was successfully climbed by Hudson Stuck. Mount Logan (), the tallest peak in Canada was first summitted by a half dozen climbers in 1925 in an expedition that took more than two months. In 1879-1880 the exploration of the highest Andes in South America began when English mountaineer Edward Whymper climbed Chimborazo () and explored the mountains of Ecuador. The Cordillera between Chile and Argentina was |
featured in the soundtrack to the movie ""Happy Texas"". Harris' performance of the song was nominated for a Grammy. A playwright and actress as well, her debut theatrical project was her musical, ""Small Town Girl"", directed by and starring Joe Sears (of Greater Tuna fame). She also released a CD by that title of the music featured in the play. She and Joe Sears then wrote and produced two musical reviews, ""Hillbilly Heaven"" and ""Windblown"". She served as script editor and worked with Sears as assistant director and musical director for his outdoor drama production of ""Trail of Tear"", for |
country could produce 500 GWe for at least four centuries using just the country’s economically extractable thorium reserves. According to the Chairman of India’s Atomic Energy Commission, Srikumar Banerjee, without the implementation of fast breeders the presently available uranium reserves of 5.469 million tonnes can support 570 GWe till 2025. If the total identified and undiscovered uranium reserves of 16 million tonnes are brought online, the power availability can be extended till the end of the century. While calling for more research into thorium as an energy source and the country’s indigenous three-stage programme, he said, ""The world always felt |
large amount of sails she carries. She is noted in ""At World's End"" as being ""The only ship that can outrun the ""Flying Dutchman""."" The ""Black Pearl"" was originally a merchant ship named ""Wicked Wench"" (""Wicked Wench"" is the name of the ship from the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland Park, which is shown shelling a fort), but its crew later fell to piracy under the command of an unnamed pirate captain, who was killed during a battle with Spanish Royal Navy Captain Armando Salazar. The helmsman, Jack Sparrow, was granted captaincy of the ""Wicked Wench"" after out-maneuvering |
The Orchestra of the Americas The Orchestra of the Americas (OA) is a Latin Grammy-Winning world-class symphony orchestra of young musical leaders, aged 18 to 30, representing more than 25 countries in the Western Hemisphere. The orchestra is guided by Artistic Advisor Plácido Domingo and Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto. The Orchestra of the Americas was founded in 2002 by VISIÓN Inc in partnership with the New England Conservatory. The organization's creation was inspired by pioneering work of figures including Jorge Peña Hen (Chile), Ana Milena Muñoz Gómez (Colombia), Oscar Arias (Costa Rica), José Antonio Abreu (Venezuela), and others throughout |
1999 Houston Astros season The 1999 Houston Astros season was a season in American baseball. The Astros won their third consecutive National League Central division title. It was their final season playing in the Astrodome as their home ballpark. In 1999, the Astros played their final season in the Astrodome as their new stadium was being prepared for play to begin in the 2000 season. The ballpark was first named as Enron Field on April 9, 1999, with naming rights sold to the Houston energy and financial trading company in a 30-year, $100 million deal. Astros management faced a public |
Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry ""Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry"" is a song by Swedish band Ace of Base, released as a single in March 1996. It was the third single released from the band's album ""The Bridge"". The song was written by band member Jonas Berggren, who was hoping to reproduce the flavour of their hit ""All That She Wants"". Jonas specifically mentions the similarities between the two songs in the liner notes of the booklet for ""The Bridge"" album: ""We decided early on to do an ""All That She Wants"" arrangement and drums because it's always fun to |
6, 2014 and on February 17, was succeeded by ""Late Night"" host Jimmy Fallon, at which time the series returned to New York for the first time since 1972. Johnny Carson retired from ""The Tonight Show"" on May 22, 1992, and was replaced by Jay Leno. David Letterman wanted to move into the earlier time slot from his late night spot after ""The Tonight Show"", and he was also considered by many as the natural successor (despite Leno having been Carson's permanent guest host for several years). Carson always favored Letterman; notably Carson, who had been interviewed by Letterman, made |