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Secondary education Roman Empire

mosaic pompeii depicting academy of plato at age of 14, upperclass males made rite of passage adulthood, , began learn leadership roles in political, religious, , military life through mentoring senior member of family or family friend. higher education provided grammatici or rhetores. grammaticus or grammarian taught greek , latin literature, history, geography, philosophy or mathematics treated explications of text. rise of augustus, contemporary latin authors such vergil , livy became part of curriculum. rhetor teacher of oratory or public speaking. art of speaking (ars dicendi) highly prized marker of social , intellectual superiority, , eloquentia ( speaking ability, eloquence ) considered glue of civilized society. rhetoric not body of knowledge (though required command of references literary canon) mode of expression , decorum distinguished held social power. ancient model of rhetorical training— restraint, coolness under pressure, modesty, , humour —endured 18th century wes

Career Mac Williamson

1 career 1.1 2012–14 1.2 2015 1.3 2016 1.4 2017 career williamson attended wake forest-rolesville high school in wake forest, north carolina. played school s baseball team pitcher, , rated best pitching prospect in state of north carolina. chose enroll @ wake forest university play college baseball wake forest demon deacons. redshirted freshman, , played wake forest outfielder. boston red sox chose williamson in 46th round of 2011 mlb draft, decided return wake forest senior year. 2012–14 in 2012 mlb draft, san francisco giants selected williamson in third round, 115th overall selection. signed giants, beginning professional career in rookie-level arizona league, hitting 2 home runs in 19 plate appearances. giants promoted williamson salem-keizer volcanoes of class a-short season northwest league, hit 7 home runs in 125 plate appearances. in 2013, giants assigned williamson san jose giants of class a-advanced california league. hit 25 home runs san jose. he invited first spring trainin

Reachability.2C transitive closure.2C and transitive reduction Directed acyclic graph

the transitive reduction of dag g graph fewest edges represents same reachability relation g. subgraph of g, formed discarding edges u → v g contains longer path connecting same 2 vertices. transitive closure, transitive reduction uniquely defined dags. in contrast, directed graph not acyclic, there can more 1 minimal subgraph same reachability relation. a hasse diagram representing partial order of set inclusion (⊆) among subsets of three-element set. if dag g has reachability relation described partial order ≤, transitive reduction of g subgraph of g has edge u → v every pair in covering relation of ≤. transitive reductions useful in visualizing partial orders represent, because have fewer edges other graphs representing same orders , therefore lead simpler graph drawings. hasse diagram of partial order drawing of transitive reduction in orientation of each edge shown placing starting vertex of edge in lower position ending vertex.

Applications G.hn

1 applications 1.1 iptv 1.2 home networks 1.3 consumer electronics 1.4 smart grid applications the major motivation wired home networking technologies iptv, when offered service provider part of triple play service, voice , data service offering such at&t s u-verse. smart grid applications home automation or demand side management can targeted g.hn-compliant devices implement low-complexity profiles. iptv in many customers homes residential gateway provides internet access not located close iptv set-top box. scenario becomes common service providers start offer service packages multiple set-top boxes per subscriber. g.hn can connect residential gateway 1 or more set-top boxes, using existing home wiring. using g.hn, iptv service providers not need install new ethernet wires, or 802.11 wireless networks. because g.hn supports kind of home wiring, end users might install iptv home network themselves, reducing cost service provider. home networks although wi-fi technology popular con

Teams 2009 Champions League Twenty20

there players part of more 1 qualified team. in case, player can play home team (the team country eligible represent in international cricket) without consequence. if plays other team, team must pay home team us$200,000 compensation. dirk nannes named in more 1 preliminary squad — of delhi daredevils , home team victorian bushrangers. delhi paid victoria us$200,000 retain nannes. ^ delhi daredevils best performing semi-finalist in group stage of 2009 indian premier league. ^ dirk nannes play delhi daredevils in champions league . iplpulse. 27 august 2009. retrieved 2010-08-11.  ^ cite error: named reference teams invoked never defined (see page).

Programs National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

1 programs 1.1 extramural research 1.1.1 division of skin , rheumatic diseases 1.1.2 division of musculoskeletal diseases 1.2 intramural research programs niams supports multidisciplinary program of basic, translational , clinical investigations; epidemiologic research; research centers; , research training scientists internally , via grants universities , medical schools. supports dissemination of research results , information through niams information clearinghouse , through nih osteoporosis , related bone diseases national resource center. more 80 percent of niams funds awarded via grants , contracts, including outside us. approximately 10 percent of niams’ funding supports research , training activities carried out niams scientists on campus in bethesda, maryland (including nih clinical center). principal investigators lead intramural research projects involve trainees ranging high school students postdoctoral , clinical fellows. extramural research most niams funding supports inv

Discography Zohaib Hassan

1 discography 1.1 albums 1.2 films 1.3 solos 1.4 tv appearances 1.5 tv dramas discography albums our love last forever (1981) get little closer (1982) dreamer devane (1983) young tarang (1984) hotline (1987) don t think twice (1989) camera camera (1992) kismet (2006) signature (2017) films star/boom boom (1982) dil wala (1986) ilzaam (1986) sheela (1987) saaya (1989) solos ankhien band karo (1995) star of asia (2002) medlay (2002) sathi ray (2003) khubsoorat (2003) tv appearances disco deewane (bbc show 1981) disco deewane (dd 1 1981) bbc news (1981) zia moh-u-din show (channel 4 1981) david sole (1981) david essex (1981) neelam ghar (1983–1988) young tarang show (dd 1 1984) aap ke liye (ptv 1985) youth festival (1985) ptv election transmission (1985) tv hits (1987) bbc show (1987) 7th ptv awards (1987) ptv awards (1988) don t think twice (1988) aap ka zamir (1987) music 89 (1989) nazia zoheb dubai show 89 (1989) ptv silver jublie show (1989) private eye aap ke mehman (1990) ptv 25 (19

Recipes The Redwall Cookbook

1 recipes 1.1 spring recipes 1.2 summer recipes 1.3 autumn recipes 1.4 winter recipes recipes spring recipes hare s pawspring vegetable soup crispy cheese n onion hogbake vegetable casserole à la foremole gourmet garrison grilled leeks stuffed springtide mushrooms abbot s special abbey trifle spiced gatehouse tea bread honeybaked apples hot mint tea summer recipes hotroot sunsalad brockhall badger carrot cakes great hall gooseberry fool cheerful churchmouse cherry crisp rosey s jolly raspberry jelly rock cakes afternoon tea scones strawberry jam , cream squirrelmum s blackberry , apple cake guosim shrew shortbread summer strawberry fizz summer salad autumn recipes mole s favourite deeper n ever turnip n tater n beetroot pie bellringer s reward (roast roots , baked spuds) october ale autumn oat favourites hare s haversack crumble harvestberry sunset pudden loamhedge legacy nutbread dibbun s delight golden hill pears winter recipes shrimp n hotroot soup veggible molebake savoury squirrel

In other media Maximum Carnage

1 in other media 1.1 video games 1.2 toys 1.3 theme park in other media video games this storyline served basis ljn s 1994 video game spider-man , venom: maximum carnage, released genesis , super nes video game platforms. toys an action figure line released toy biz capitalize on crossover s success. line featured spider-man, venom, , carnage. theme park during halloween horror nights 12 @ universal orlando s islands of adventure, marvel super hero island converted scarezone based on story arc, , full haunted house called maximum carnage created. in version, carnage has killed of marvel superheroes came after him, resulting in criminal gangs running streets. items gave island appearance famous superheroes fought (and lost) on scenery, resulting in death. ^ [1]

Football List of Singapore-related topics

1 football 1.1 football competitions 1.2 football referees 1.3 footballers club 1.3.1 albirex niigata fc (singapore) players 1.4 football clubs 1.4.1 foreign teams in singapore football leagues 1.5 footballers football 2007 asean football championship fas premier league football association of singapore singapore foreign talent scheme singapore national football team football competitions fas premier league singapore league cup s.league singapore cup football referees shamsul maidin footballers club albirex niigata fc (singapore) players suguru hashimoto issey nakajima norio takahashi hidetoshi wakui football clubs list of football clubs in singapore balestier khalsa fc farrer park united geylang united fc gombak united fc home united fc jurong fc sembawang rangers fc sengkang punggol fc singapore armed forces football club tampines rovers fc tanjong pagar united fc toa payoh united woodlands wellington fc young lions (singapore football team) foreign teams in singapore football league

Authors New Wave science fiction

john brunner primary exponent of dystopian new wave science fiction. critic john clute wrote of m. john harrison s writing ... reveals new-wave provenance in narrative discontinuities , subheads after fashion of j. g. ballard . brian aldiss, harlan ellison, robert silverberg, norman spinrad, roger zelazny writers work, though not considered new wave @ time of publication, later became associated label. of later authors, work of joanna russ considered scholar peter nicholls bear stylistic resemblance new wave. kaoru kurimoto considered among new wave canon. thomas m. disch repudiated new wave label: if mean ask--do feel solidarity writers have ever been lumped under heading--certainly not.

Front range Colorado

front range peaks west of denver roughly 70% of colorado s population resides along eastern edge of rocky mountains in front range urban corridor between cheyenne, wyoming, , pueblo, colorado. region partially protected prevailing storms blow in pacific ocean region high rockies in middle of colorado. front range includes denver, boulder, fort collins, loveland, colorado springs, pueblo, greeley , other townships , municipalities in between. on other side of rockies, significant population centers in western colorado (which not considered front range ) cities of grand junction, durango, , montrose.

Geography Colorado

1 geography 1.1 mountains 1.2 plains 1.3 front range 1.4 continental divide 1.5 southern region 1.6 peaks 1.7 colorado western slope geography colorado notable diverse geography, ranging alpine mountains, arid plains , deserts huge sand dunes, deep canyons, sandstone , granite rock formations, rivers, lakes, , lush forests. borders of colorado defined lines of latitude , longitude, making shape latitude-longitude quadrangle stretches 37°n 41°n latitude , 102°03 w 109°03 w longitude (25°w 32°w washington meridian). colorado, wyoming , utah states have boundaries defined solely lines of latitude , longitude. the elk mountains near aspen, colorado showing maroon bells ten mile range , dillon reservoir near breckenridge, colorado mountains the summit of mount elbert @ 14,440 feet (4,401.2 m) elevation in lake county highest point in colorado , rocky mountains of north america. colorado u.s. state lies entirely above 1,000 meters elevation. point arikaree river flows out of yuma county, co

History Loibl Pass

road , tunnel on , through loibl berg , engraving johann weikhard von valvasor, 1679 the pass became important trade route after city of trieste went under umbrella of habsburg archdukes in late 14th century. 1560 carinthian estates had former bridle path extended , 150 m (500 ft) long tunnel built underneath karawanks ridge, example of modern engineering later had removed due lack of safety. attempt planned in 17th century; however, when in 1728 emperor charles vi toured lands of habsburg monarchy, still had travel on loibl summit, stopping deutscher peter tavern north of pass. thereafter ordered expansion of mountain road part of long-distance route austrian capital vienna port of trieste. 2 obelisks erected @ top of pass commemorate stay.

Penn State students Penn State child sex abuse scandal

downtown state college location of november 9–10 student protest. a few penn state students, angered on spanier s role in 2002 incident statement of support curley , schultz, created facebook page, fire graham spanier , call on penn state s board of trustees fire spanier. online petition @ change.org calling spanier s ouster garnered on 1,700 signatures in 4 days. after paterno s ouster announced on live television, students , non-students protested near penn state campus. sources estimate 10,000 people protested support paterno, tipping on wtaj news van , flicking cigarettes @ gasoline spilling it. police officers used chemical spray disperse demonstrators. minor injuries reported. approximately $200,000 in damage resulted protest. local police criticized short notice university administration , insufficient time mobilize police officers other areas factors exacerbating situation. 47 people charged in connection protest, , subsequently sentenced combination of prison terms, probati

Southern Africa HIV/AIDS in Africa

graphs of life expectancy @ birth sub-saharan countries showing fall in 1990s due aids pandemic. in mid-1980s, hiv , aids virtually unheard of in southern africa. however, worst-affected region in world. currently, swaziland , lesotho have highest , second highest hiv prevalence rates in world, respectively. of 9 southern african countries (botswana, lesotho, malawi, mozambique, namibia, south africa, swaziland, zambia, , zimbabwe), 4 estimated have infection rate of on 15 percent. in botswana, number of newly infected people per year has declined 67 percent, 27,000 in 2001 9,000 in 2011. in malawi, decrease has been 54 percent, 100,000 in 2001 46,000 in 2011. 2 of other countries in region have recorded major decreases (namibia, 62 percent; zambia, 54 percent; zimbabwe, 47 percent; south africa, 38 percent; swaziland, 32 percent). number has remained virtually same in lesotho , mozambique. zimbabwe s first reported case of hiv in 1985. aside polygynous relationships, can quite prevale

Accident Southwest Airlines Flight 1248

ils runway 31c chart chicago midway international airport, incident occurred. on thursday, december 8, 2005, southwest airlines flight 1248 scheduled arrive @ chicago midway international airport baltimore-washington international thurgood marshall airport, , continue on salt lake city international airport, las vegas mccarran international airport. flight circled on small area in northwest indiana several times before attempting land in snowstorm. snowstorm had reduced visibility less 1 mile. at around 7:15 p.m. cst, pilot attempted landing 8 inches of snow on ground in area. airport officials stated runway cleared of snow prior time of landing. latest reported weather had wind between east , east-southeast (100°) @ 11 knots (20 km/h). an east south easterly wind favor landing wind on runway 13 center. runway visual range reported @ 4,500 feet, below landing minimums instrument landing system approach runway 13c. available runway lower minimums opposite direction on 31c, crew selected

Nseries (2005–2011) List of Nokia products

the nseries highly advanced smartphones, strong multimedia , connectivity features , many other features possible 1 device. note: although part of nseries, nokia n800 , n810 internet tablets did not include phone functionality. see internet tablets section. the n950 meant n9-00 old n9 lankku being n9-01, n9-00 model number used touch lankku original design being meego developer-only n950.

Testimony before the House Committee on Un-American Activities Lucille Ball

in 1944 british pathé newsreel, titled fund raising roosevelt, ball featured prominently among several stage , film stars @ events in support of president franklin d. roosevelt s fundraising campaign march of dimes. stated in 1952 presidential election, voted republican dwight eisenhower. on september 4, 1953, ball met privately huac investigator william a. wheeler in hollywood , gave him sealed testimony. stated had registered vote communist or intended vote communist party ticket in 1936 @ socialist grandfather s insistence. stated @ no time intended vote communist. ball stated has never been member of communist party knowledge ... [she] did not know whether or not meetings ever held @ home @ 1344 north ogden drive; stated... [that if had been appointed] delegate state central committee of communist party of california in 1936 done without knowledge or consent; [and stated she] did not recall signing document sponsoring emil freed communist party nomination office of member of a

International relations Trieste

trieste twinned with: beirut, lebanon (since 1956) douala, cameroon (since 1971) graz, austria (since 1973) santos, brazil (since 1977) southampton, england, united kingdom (since 2002) le havre, france ^ twin towns - graz online - english version . www.graz.at. archived original on 2009-11-08. retrieved 2010-01-05. 

Senate 3 68th United States Congress

1 senate 1.1 alabama 1.2 arizona 1.3 arkansas 1.4 california 1.5 colorado 1.6 connecticut 1.7 delaware 1.8 florida 1.9 georgia 1.10 idaho 1.11 illinois 1.12 indiana 1.13 iowa 1.14 kansas 1.15 kentucky 1.16 louisiana 1.17 maine 1.18 maryland 1.19 massachusetts 1.20 michigan 1.21 minnesota 1.22 mississippi 1.23 missouri 1.24 montana 1.25 nebraska 1.26 nevada 1.27 new hampshire 1.28 new jersey 1.29 new mexico 1.30 new york 1.31 north carolina 1.32 north dakota 1.33 ohio 1.34 oklahoma 1.35 oregon 1.36 pennsylvania 1.37 rhode island 1.38 south carolina 1.39 south dakota 1.40 tennessee 1.41 texas 1.42 utah 1.43 vermont 1.44 virginia 1.45 washington 1.46 west virginia 1.47 wisconsin 1.48 wyoming senate senators elected every 2 years, one-third beginning new six-year terms each congress. preceding names in list below senate class numbers, indicate cycle of election. in congress, class 1 meant term began in congress, requiring re-election in 1928; class 2 meant term ended congress, requiring re

Members 68th United States Congress

1 members 1.1 senate 1.1.1 alabama 1.1.2 arizona 1.1.3 arkansas 1.1.4 california 1.1.5 colorado 1.1.6 connecticut 1.1.7 delaware 1.1.8 florida 1.1.9 georgia 1.1.10 idaho 1.1.11 illinois 1.1.12 indiana 1.1.13 iowa 1.1.14 kansas 1.1.15 kentucky 1.1.16 louisiana 1.1.17 maine 1.1.18 maryland 1.1.19 massachusetts 1.1.20 michigan 1.1.21 minnesota 1.1.22 mississippi 1.1.23 missouri 1.1.24 montana 1.1.25 nebraska 1.1.26 nevada 1.1.27 new hampshire 1.1.28 new jersey 1.1.29 new mexico 1.1.30 new york 1.1.31 north carolina 1.1.32 north dakota 1.1.33 ohio 1.1.34 oklahoma 1.1.35 oregon 1.1.36 pennsylvania 1.1.37 rhode island 1.1.38 south carolina 1.1.39 south dakota 1.1.40 tennessee 1.1.41 texas 1.1.42 utah 1.1.43 vermont 1.1.44 virginia 1.1.45 washington 1.1.46 west virginia 1.1.47 wisconsin 1.1.48 wyoming 1.2 house of representatives 1.2.1 alabama 1.2.2 arizona 1.2.3 arkansas 1.2.4 california 1.2.5 colorado 1.2.6 connecticut 1.2.7 delaware 1.2.8 florida 1.2.9 georgia 1.2.10 idaho 1.2.11 illinois

Student government University of Michigan

central campus: angell hall, 1 of major buildings of college of literature, science, , arts housed in michigan union, central student government (csg) central student government of university. representatives each of university s colleges , schools, including graduate students, csg represents students , manages student funds on campus. csg 501(c)(3) organization, independent university of michigan. in recent years csg has organized airbus, transportation service between campus , detroit metropolitan wayne county airport, , has led university s efforts register student population vote, voice vote commission (vyv) registering 10,000 students in 2004. vyv works improve access non-partisan voting-related information , increase student voter turnout. csg successful @ reviving homecoming activities, including carnival , parade, students after eleven-year absence in october 2007, , during 2013-14 school year, instrumental in persuading university rescind unpopular change in student football s

Central Campus University of Michigan

hill auditorium , burton tower central campus original location of u-m when moved ann arbor in 1837. had school , dormitory building (where mason hall stands) , several houses professors on forty acres of land bounded north university avenue, south university avenue, east university avenue, , state street. president s house, located on south university avenue, oldest building on campus surviving building original forty acre campus. because ann arbor , central campus developed simultaneously, there no distinct boundary between city , university, , areas contain mixture of private , university buildings. residence halls located on central campus split 2 groups: hill neighborhood , central campus. central campus location of college of literature, science , arts, , adjacent medical campus. of graduate , professional schools, including ross school of business, gerald r. ford school of public policy, law school , school of dentistry, on central campus. 2 prominent libraries, harlan hatcher g

Exorcism Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

an ethiopian orthodox hand cross, used priests in church services , perform exorcisms. priests intervene , perform exorcisms on behalf of believed afflicted demons or buda. according 2010 pew research center study, 74% of christians in ethiopia claim have experienced or witnessed exorcism. demon-possessed persons brought church or prayer meeting. often, when ill person has not responded modern medical treatment, affliction attributed demons. unusual or perverse deeds, particularly when performed in public, symptomatic of demoniac. superhuman strength – such breaking 1 s bindings, described in new testament accounts – along glossolalia observed in afflicted. amsalu geleta, in modern case study, relates elements common ethiopian christian exorcisms: it includes singing praise , victory songs, reading scripture, prayer , confronting spirit in name of jesus. dialogue spirit important part of exorcism ceremony. helps counselor (exorcist) know how spirit operating in life of demoniac. signs

Recognition Kanishka Soni

^ indian television academy awards . archived original on 6 october 2014. retrieved 14 january 2014.  ^ kanishka soni , ali merchant feature in &tv s tujhse naraz nahi zindagi . telle chakkar. 22 june 2015. retrieved 26 june 2015.  ^ ૨૨ ગૌરવવંતા ગુજરતીયોને અવૉર્ડ આપિને આયી કરાયા સન્માનિત . divya bhaskar. 16 june 2015. retrieved 26 june 2015.  ^ http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/article.aspx?eid=31819&articlexml=multi-talented-beauty-19102015011018 ^ cite error: named reference connectgujarat.com invoked never defined (see page). ^ http://m.divyabhaskar.co.in/news/mguj-vad-c-35-629220-nor.html

Windhoek Tourism in Namibia

windhoek skyline windhoek, capital , biggest city, main entrance point people flying country, @ windhoek hosea kutako international airport, main hub air namibia. important tourist sites in windhoek include: tintenpalast, (which seat of both national council , national assembly), windhoek country club resort (opened in 1995 host miss universe 1995 , 1 of premier hotels , golf tournaments in country), zoo park , other places. windhoek has first 5 star hotel in country known hilton windhoek (opened in 2011 marking hiltons 50th hotel in middle east , africa.)[1]

Phases Weiß Schwarz

1 phases 1.1 stand phase 1.2 draw phase 1.3 clock phase 1.4 main phase 1.5 climax phase 1.6 battle phase 1.7 trigger phase 1.8 counter phase 1.9 damage phase 1.10 character battling phase 1.11 encore phase 1.12 end phase phases gameplay of weiß schwarz broken several phases during players turn: stand phase all characters on active player s stage in [rest] returned [stand]. draw phase the active player draws card top of deck. unlike card games, occurs on first turn of each player, if player going first. clock phase the active player may choose discard 1 card hand his/her clock area draw 2 additional cards his/her deck. main phase the phase play , move characters or event cards , activate start abilities/effects. when play card, have match 3 conditions (level, cost, , color) in order play card. climax phase climax cards played during phase. battle phase the player declares attack of choice his/her characters 1 @ time damage opponent s life points (called clock in weiß schwarz) , charac

Election results Sunderland (UK Parliament constituency)

1 election results 1.1 elections in 1880s 1.2 elections in 1890s 1.3 elections in 1900s 1.4 elections in 1910s 1.5 elections in 1920s 1.6 elections in 1930s 1.7 elections in 1940s election results elections in 1880s gourley elections in 1890s doxford elections in 1900s wilkie some records describe wilkie liberal-labour stuart elections in 1910s stood independent tariff reform supported local conservative association greenwood general election 1914/15: another general election required take place before end of 1915. political parties had been making preparations election take place , july 1914, following candidates had been selected; liberal: hamar greenwood labour: frank goldstone unionist: elections in 1920s elections in 1930s elections in 1940s general election 1939/40 another general election required take place before end of 1940. political parties had been making preparations election take place , autumn of 1939, following candidates had been selected; conservative: samuel store

Skewed prioritization.2C ineffectiveness and egoism of developers Free and open-source software

leemhuis criticizes prioritization of skilled developers − instead of fixing issues in popular applications , desktop environments − create new, redundant software gain fame , fortune. he criticizes notebook manufacturers optimizing own products privately or creating workarounds instead of helping fix actual causes of many issues gnu/linux on notebooks such unnecessary power consumption.

GPLv3 controversy Free and open-source software

while copyright primary legal mechanism foss authors use ensure license compliance software, other mechanisms such legislation, patents, , trademarks have implications well. in response legal issues patents , digital millennium copyright act (dmca), free software foundation released version 3 of gnu public license in 2007 explicitly addressed dmca , patent rights. after development of gnu gplv3 in 2007, fsf (as copyright holder of many pieces of gnu system) updated many of gnu programs licenses gplv2 gplv3. on other hand, adoption of new gpl version heavily discussed in foss ecosystem, several projects decided against upgrading. instance linux kernel, busybox project, advfs, blender, , vlc media player decided against adopting gplv3. apple, user of gcc , heavy user of both drm , patents, switched compiler in xcode ide gcc clang, foss compiler under permissive license. lwn speculated apple motivated partly desire avoid gplv3. samba project switched gplv3, apple replaced samba in softwa

Brands and ships Carnival Corporation & plc

1 brands , ships 1.1 aida cruises 1.1.1 aida cruises ships 1.2 carnival cruise line 1.2.1 carnival cruise line ships 1.3 costa cruises 1.3.1 costa cruises ships 1.4 cunard line 1.4.1 cunard line ships 1.5 fathom 1.6 holland america line 1.6.1 holland america line ships 1.7 p&o cruises 1.8 p&o cruises australia 1.9 princess cruises 1.10 seabourn cruise line 1.11 former brands 1.12 fathom brands , ships aida cruises aida cruises originates state-owned german shipping conglomerate deutsche seereederei, established in rostock, germany in 1952. company entered passenger market in 1960s, after unification of germany in 1990, company privatised , passenger ships acquired deutsche seetouristik. in 1996, company launched first new cruise ship aida, after failing achieve profit, ship sold norwegian cruise line, continuing operations under charter agreement. in 1999, deutsche seetouristik acquired british shipping company p&o, aida being repurchased ncl. p&o subsequently formed ai

College of New Jersey History of Princeton University

princeton university founded @ elizabeth, new jersey, in 1746 college of new jersey. new light presbyterians founded college of new jersey, later princeton university, in 1746 in order train ministers dedicated views. college educational , religious capital of scotch-irish america. 1808, loss of confidence in college within presbyterian church led establishment in 1812 of separate princeton theological seminary, deep presbyterian influence @ college continued through 1910s. province of new jersey granted charter on october 22, 1746 “the education of youth in learned languages , in liberal arts , sciences”. charter unique in colonies, specified “any person of religious denomination whatsoever” might attend. college’s enrollment totaled 10 young men, met classes in reverend jonathan dickinson s parlor in elizabeth. dickinson died , replaced aaron burr, sr., pastor of presbyterian church in newark, new jersey. college moved newark in fall of 1747, in 1748 class of 6 men became first gradu

Culture and society Zhao (state)

han , zhao states of central plain. theirs gentle people, weary war , experienced in arms, have little regard generals. soldiers salaries meager , officers have no strong commitment countries. although troops experienced, cannot expected fight death. defeat them, must concentrate large numbers of troops in our attacks present them peril. when counterattack, must prepared defend our positions vigorously , make them pay dearly. when retreat, must pursue , give them no rest. grind them down.

Changes 5 euro note

until may 2013 there 1 series of euro notes, new series, similar first one, planned released. bank notes going replaced in ascending order. therefore, first new note 5 euro note in circulation since 2 may 2013. new design made public on 10 january 2013 in archaeological museum of frankfurt (germany). while broadly similar current notes, minor design changes include updated map , hologram of europa. moreover, new notes reflect expansion of european union; current issues not include recent members cyprus , malta (cyprus off map east , malta small depicted). first time when bulgarian cyrillic alphabet going used on banknotes result of bulgaria joining european union in 2007. therefore, new series of euro banknotes include ЕВРО , bulgarian spelling euro abbreviation ЕЦБ (short Европейска централна банка in bulgarian). the european central bank will, in due time, announce when banknotes first series lose legal tender status.

Life Eugene J. Martin

e. j. martin, midnight golfer, 1990 e. j. martin, untitled, 1985 eugene james martin born on capitol hill. parents margaret helen dove , james walter martin, itinerant jazz musician. after mother died in 1942 giving birth jerry martin, 2 brothers placed in foster care in washington dc. child, eugene ran away on several occasions, placed in reform school @ 6 years of age, , spent remainder of childhood on farm in clarksburg, maryland foster parents franie , madessa snowdon. on farm drew realistic portraits , nature scenes, , played upright bass, thunder bass, , slide trombone in local rhythm & blues band nu-tones. after attending clarksburg elementary, , lincoln high , carver high in rockville, maryland, martin pondered whether become full-time musician or visual artist. briefly attended navy opportunity receive art education, instead honorably discharged. e. j. martin, janus, 1995 after attending corcoran school of art 1960–1963, eugene james martin became professional fine arts pa

History as Technical College Darlington College

former premises former premises doorsign the college named darlington technical college , constructed in 1897 designed george gordon hoskins. opened in october 1897. built borough of darlington next north lodge park continue efficiency of manufacturing , commerce . by 1950s college used 28 buildings around darlington , in 1955 took on girls high school building in cleveland avenue. new blocks opened in 1957, , between 1963 , 1972 further development concentrated education on single site. darlington college of education part of institution s offerings, closed in 1978. however, later associations institutions of higher learning provide teacher training. darlington college of technology re-branded in 2006 when moved new site situated on haughton road. became known darlington college, name still uses today.

Jews and Judaism in modern Japan History of the Jews in Japan

after world war ii, large portion of few jews in japan left, many going become israel. of remained married locals , assimilated japanese society. presently, there several hundred jewish families living in tokyo, , small number of jewish families in , around kobe. small number of jewish expatriates of other countries live throughout japan, temporarily, business, research, gap year, or variety of other purposes. there jewish members of united states armed forces serving on okinawa , in other american military bases throughout japan. there community centers serving jewish communities in tokyo , kobe. chabad-lubavitch organization has 2 official centers in tokyo , in kobe , there additional chabad house run rabbi yehezkel binyomin edery. in cultural domain, each year, hundreds, if not thousands, of jews visit chiune sugihara memorial museum located in yaotsu, gifu prefecture, in central japan. chiune sugihara s grave in kamakura place jewish visitors pay respect. sugihara s actions of issu

Cultural significance Japanese school uniform

kogal culture: japanese schoolgirls wearing short skirts , loose socks various schools known particular uniforms. uniforms can have nostalgic characteristic former students, , associated relatively carefree youth. uniforms modified students means of exhibiting individualism, including lengthening or shortening skirt, removing ribbon, hiding patches or badges under collar, etc. in past decades, brightly coloured variants of sailor outfits adopted japanese yankii , bōsōzoku biker gangs. because school uniforms popular fetish item, second-hand sailor outfits , other items of school wear brokered through underground establishments known burusera, although changes japanese law have made such practices difficult. pop group onyanko club had provocative song called don t strip off sailor suit! .

Usage Japanese school uniform

in classroom, japanese students required take off shoes wear outdoors , put on uwabaki, kind of soft slipper meant used indoors. the japanese junior , senior-high-school uniform traditionally consists of military-styled uniform boys , sailor outfit girls. these uniforms based on meiji era formal military dress, modeled on european-style naval uniforms. sailor outfits replace undivided hakama (andon bakama 行灯袴) designed utako shimoda between 1920 , 1930. while style of uniform still in use, many schools have moved more western-pattern catholic school uniform styles. these uniforms consist of white shirt, tie, blazer school crest, , tailored trousers (often not of same color blazer) boys , white blouse, tie, blazer school crest, , tartan culottes or skirt girls. regardless of type of uniform particular school assigns students, schools have summer version of uniform (usually consisting of white dress shirt , uniform slacks boys , reduced-weight traditional uniform or blouse , tartan skirt

Arts and entertainment List of people from Leicester and Leicestershire

1 arts , entertainment 1.1 acting , film 1.2 broadcasting , journalism 1.3 music 1.4 painters 1.5 writing (except journalism) 1.6 others arts , entertainment acting , film richard armitage (actor, north , south, robin hood, hobbit) richard attenborough (actor, jurassic park; director, gandhi) martin ballard (actor , broadcaster) patrick barlow (actor, comedian , playwright) lydia rose bewley (stage , movie actor, inbetweeners movie) jeremy bulloch (actor, star wars) graham chapman (comedian, monty python) selina chilton (actress, doctors) charlie clapham (actor, hollyoaks, kick-ass 2) amanda drew (actress, eastenders) betty driver (singer , actress, coronation street) terri dwyer (actress, hollyoaks) stephen frears (film director, dangerous liaisons) rosemary harris (actress, spider-man film trilogy ) tom hopper (actor, merlin, doctor who) colin hurley (shakespearean actor) dominic keating (actor, star trek: enterprise) alison king (actress, coronation street) michael kitchen (actor,