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Air Defense Command 60th Fighter Squadron

north american f-86a-5-na sabre, af ser. no. 49-1143, westover air force base, massachusetts, circa 1951 60th fis mcdonnell f-101b, af ser. no. 57-0376, circa 1960 in 1947, 60th transferred roswell army air field, new mexico , afterward, in june 1948, converted f-84 thunderjet. in november 1948, 60th transferred otis air force base, massachusetts , june of following year had completed conversion new f-86 sabre. on 9 august 1950, 60th moved westover air force base, massachusetts , on 1 january 1951 became part of air defense command. 1952-1959, 60th, flying f-86 sabre , f-94 starfire, assigned various organizations including, 4707th defense wing, 4735th air defense group , boston air defense sector, located @ otis air force base. on 5 january 1959, 60th first air defense command squadron receive new mcdonnell f-101b voodoo interceptor. unit additionally tasked part of joint test force (teamed members @ eglin air force base, florida) test f-101 s operational capabilities prior entrance a

Information Tour bus service

tourist autorickshaw south of chennai (madras), india double-decker buses , open top buses commonly used, providing view. large coaches used internationally tour operators, intercity bus lines , charters, short , long distance destinations. these buses larger regular transit buses 2 4 axles (6 10 wheels). the history of tour buses in north america began in 20th century when trucks converted provide means sightseeing within large american cities. gray line, largest sightseeing operators began operations in 1910. sightseeing side business many intercity bus operators because same types of buses used (this remains true today). world war ii saw industry decline, re-emerged alternative driving. many musicians, entertainers, dancing crews , bands travel in sleeper buses, commonly referred tour buses . while if not of buses , coaches listed above commercial applications, there many coaches manufactured personal use motorhomes. these bus based motorhomes considered top end of rv market.

Primary uses Moragahakanda Dam

1 primary uses 1.1 irrigation 1.2 inland fishing 1.3 water supply 1.4 power generation primary uses moragahakanda reservoir in february 2017. irrigation water both, moragahakanda , kalu ganga reservoirs, used support agricultural needs area of @ least 81,422 ha (814.2 km). increase rice production 81% or 109,000 t (240,000,000 lb), amounting estimated monetary benefit of us$1.67 million, annually. inland fishing the reservoirs create source of inland fishing, generating approximately 4,700 t (10,400,000 lb) or monetary equivalent of us$1.67 million, annually. water supply along reservoir of kalu ganga dam, increase of 64,000,000 m (2.3×10 cu ft) of potable , industrial water supply ensured 2032, regions including matale, anuradhapura, trincomalee, , polonnaruwa. power generation water moragahakanda reservoir used power 25-megawatt moragahakanda hydroelectric power station, under construction. substitution of hydropower traditional fossil fuel power generation estimated save us$ 2.49 bi

Personal life Arthur Whittingham

mayfield, whittingham residence in brisbane, 1910 whittingham s business career wide , varied. along pastoral interests, director of union trustee company, blackall wool scouring company, , australian mercantile, land, , finance company. prominent freemason, belonged several sporting , cultural clubs, , patron of racq. several years whittingham consular agent italy. whittingham died of heart disease @ mater misericordiae private hospital in june 1927. funeral held @ st john s cathedral , proceeded toowong cemetery. in will, contested wife, left £100,000 geelong grammar school, , various amounts many other charities. when cecile whittingham died in 1972, grammar school received $221,875.

Gents' roadster Roadster (bicycle)

contemporary gents roadster the classic gents roadster, aka english roadster, has lugged brazed steel diamond frame, rod-actuated brakes , of late, cable operated drum brake systems have been produced european market, upright north road handlebars, single gear ratio or 3 or 5 speed hub gears, chaincase, steel mudguards, steel cranks, 28 x 1½ inch (iso 635) wheels, westwood rims, , sturmey-archer hub dynamo. roadsters built durability above else , no serious attempt made save weight in design or construction, roadsters weigh upwards of 40-45 pounds (18–20 kg). mounts of policemen , rural letter carriers. interestingly, derivative of roadster, ladies model, seldom called roadster. the roadster similar in design , intended use european city bike, model still used in germany, denmark , notably in netherlands (see below). primary differences continental bicycles tend have higher handlebar position more upright riding posture, , more have rod-actuated drum brakes.

One example: the Ronald Cecil Concert Party postcard Frederick Christian Palmer

ronald cecil concert party postcard, ca.1913 the ronald cecil concert party postcard shows crowd on herne bay seafront around 1913, including rehearsed , choreographed tableaux vivants actors. apparently produced in response contemporary eagerness of aficionados collect , examine (with hand lens) detailed prints made large glass negatives. signature of such postcard inclusion of tableaux signifying fleeting moment, , in example running boy go out of frame on left, , policeman checking watch in foreground. positions of actors held still camera @ prearranged moment, may have been announced chiming of clock tower out of frame right, or call man on right of stage. of tableaux follows: (1) suffragette mounting bicycle , incidentally showing little more ankle such young woman might intend @ time, in right foreground. wearing black stockings, in 1913 signify servant or actress. (2) young man acting hot under collar, apparently being berated woman, , exchanging glance well-dressed , confident

Adult life Frederick Christian Palmer

church @ minster, thanet, 1903–1904 in 1894 frederick christian palmer married in parish of st george hanover square eleanor florence m. maltby, had been born in highbury in 1873. had 3 children: leslie reginald, born 1896; muriel audrey, born in 1902; , joyce selwyn, born in 1905. first 2 born in barnet, , third in herne bay. in 1901 frederick practising photographer , family living @ gresham cottage in plantagenet road in new barnet. in 1911 @ palmer s tower studio in herne bay; frederick again listed in census photographer , eleanor assisting in business. may possibly have been related fred t. palmer (fl.1890–1899), photographer of ramsgate , croydon. palmer may have moved watford around 1936–1937 did not die there; daughter muriel audrey had married charles william raysbrook in 1925 in strood , had 3 children in watford. died on 14 march 1941, aged 75 years, of old age @ grey cottage, formerly prospect house, @ 1 prospect road, hungerford. death certificate gives occupation master

List of payloads STS-26

the tdrs prepared deployment. primary payload nasa s tracking , data relay satellite-3 (tdrs-3), attached inertial upper stage (ius), became second tdrs deployed. after deployment, ius propelled satellite geosynchronous orbit. secondary payloads physical vapor transport of organic solids (pvtos) protein crystal growth (pcg) infrared communications flight experiment (ircfe) aggregation of red blood cells (arc) isoelectric focusing experiment (ife) mesoscale lightning experiment (mle) phase partitioning experiment (ppe) earth-limb radiance experiment (elrad) automated directional solidification furnace (adsf) two shuttle student involvement program (ssip) experiments voice control unit test , evaluation (vcu)

Format 2009 Champions League Twenty20

^ alter, jamie (7 october 2009). stage set cricket s latest twist . cricinfo. espn. retrieved 2012-06-27.  ^ decision looms clt20 players . cricket australia. 2009-08-19. retrieved 12 august 2010.  ^ english teams eye twenty20 glory . bbc sport. 2009-10-07. archived original on 13 october 2009. retrieved 2009-10-14.  ^ t20 champions league winners usd 2.5 million . indian express. 23 september 2009. retrieved 2010-07-22. 

Fresno State 2009 Wisconsin Badgers football team

fresno state entered game having won last trip madison, in 2001 season. appeared on way win after fresno qb ryan colburn connected chestin west 13-yard touchdown pass give fresno 7-0 lead on wisconsin in 1st quarter. on fresno s next drive, colburn found wr devon wylie on 70-yard touchdown strike put bulldogs 14-0 in 2nd quarter. however, wisconsin fought back; running zach brown ran 11 yards touchdown cap off long wisconsin drive, cutting wisconsin s deficit 14-7. fresno attempted pull away again; colburn found wr seyi ajirotutu on 14-yard td strike extend fresno state s lead 21-7. wisconsin responded swiftly, 8-yard touchdown run off end-around wr david gilreath bring game within single score @ 21-14. wisconsin k philip welch connected on longest field goal in school history, 57 yard try cut fresno state s lead 21-17 @ end of half. a scoreless 3rd quarter saw badgers needing big play in 4th quarter. wisconsin defensive backs intercepted colburn twice in 3rd, badgers didn t points off

Controversies over middle segment Interstate 696

prior opening of central portion of i-696 in late 1980s, eastbound traffic in southfield, seen here in july 1988, routed southbound m-10 near telegraph road exit (now exit 8); once-abandoned portion of i-696 appears left. the central section controversial. governor james blanchard 15 years old , high school sophomore in neighboring pleasant ridge when freeway proposed , purchased home in area in 1972. joked during remarks @ dedication in 1989, unvarnished truth freeway? wasn t alive when first proposed, , added, frankly, never thought go through. total cost @ completion entire freeway @ end of 30-year project $675 million (equivalent $1.69 billion in 2016). arguments between local officials intense during 1960s, then-governor george w. romney once locked fighting bureaucrats in community center until agree on path freeway. during 1970s, local groups used then-new environmental regulations oppose interstate. freeway noted in congressional subcommittee report on major interstate sys

Offensive selections 1989 All-Big Ten Conference football team

1 offensive selections 1.1 quarterbacks 1.2 running backs 1.3 receivers 1.4 tight ends 1.5 centers 1.6 guards 1.7 tackles offensive selections quarterbacks jeff george, illinois (ap-1; upi-1) michael taylor, michigan (ap-2) greg frey, ohio state (upi-2) running backs anthony thompson, indiana (ap-1; upi-1) tony boles, michigan (ap-1; upi-1) darrell thompson, minnesota (ap-2; upi-2) rob christian, northwestern (ap-2) blake ezor, michigan state (upi-2) receivers richard buchanan, northwestern (ap-1; upi-2) courtney hawkins, michigan state (ap-1; upi-2) greg mcmurtry, michigan (ap-2; upi-1) mike bellamy, illinois (ap-2; upi-1) tight ends derrick walker, michigan (ap-1; upi-1) duane young, michigan state (ap-2) frank hartley, illinois (upi-2) centers curt lovelace, illinois (ap-1) ron vargo, indiana (ap-2; upi-1) dan beatty, ohio state (upi-2) guards dean dingman, michigan (ap-1; upi-1) jeff davidson, ohio state (ap-1) ian beckles, indiana (ap-2; upi-1) bill anderson, iowa (ap-2) eric mote

Classification Nemegtomaia

restorations of oviraptorid heads shown scale; j nemegtomaia evolution preserved parts (left) , reconstruction (right) of skull of specimen mpc-d 107/15 the clade oviraptorosauria regarded group of non-avian (or non-bird) theropod dinosaurs, , similarity birds (aves) has been noted. fossils of oviraptorosaurs in family caenagnathidae have historically been confused of birds, , researchers have gone far consider oviraptorosaurs whole more closely related birds other non-avian dinosaurs. in 2002 lü , colleagues used unnamed nemegtomaia show similarities between birds , oviraptorosaurs, , found latter group closer birds bird-like dinosaurs such dromaeosaurs. therefore concluded oviraptorosaurs flightless birds rather non-avian dinosaurs, , noted boundary between birds , dinosaurs becoming more , more difficult delineate. other researchers have instead found dromaeosaurs , troodontids closely related birds, forming group paraves; oviraptorosaurs, therizinosaurs, , alvarezsaurs outside grou

Reservoirs List of lakes in Prairie County, Montana

^ airport reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ archdale reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ ban reservoir number 1 . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ clark reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ coal creek reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ grant reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ homestead reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ horse reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ hunter creek reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ innes reservoir . geographic names information system. united states geological survey.  ^ little garrison reservoir . geographic names info

1990 onwards: after Factory The Durutti Column

the durutti column in 2006 for first few years after demise of factory, durutti column album releases lips kiss (a 1991 collection of singles, compilation contributions , unreleased material on separate label factory benelux), , dry (1991) , red shoes (1992), italian collections of alternate versions , unreleased outtakes. former member dave rowbotham killed unknown assailant in 1991. later memorialised happy mondays in song cowboy dave. in 1993 tony wilson attempted revive factory records, , sex , death first release on factory (a subdivision of london records). album once again produced stephen street, mitchell , metcalfe, , included, on track next time , peter hook of new order. time gigantic ... when kids, followed in 1998, produced keir stewart, played on album , has worked reilly since. fidelity released between these albums in 1996 les disques du crépuscule , produced laurie laptop. the 8 albums recorded factory (the return of durutti column, lc, setting, without mercy, domo a

Civil service Test (assessment)

from mid 19th century, universities began institute written examinations assess aptitude of pupils. excerpt 1842 tripos examination in cambridge university. as profession transitioned modern mass-education system, style of examination became fixed, stress on standardized papers sat large numbers of students. leading way in regard burgeoning civil service began move toward meritocratic basis selection in mid 19th century in england. british civil service influenced imperial examinations system , meritocratic system of china. thomas taylor meadows, britain s consul in guangzhou, china argued in desultory notes on government , people of china, published in 1847, long duration of chinese empire solely , altogether owing government consists in advancement of men of talent , merit only, , british must reform civil service making institution meritocratic. in 1806, honourable east india company established college near london train , examine administrators of company s territories in india.

Legal institutions History of Islamic economics

hawala agency the hawala, informal value transfer system, has origins in classical islamic law, , mentioned in texts of islamic jurisprudence 8th century. hawala later influenced development of agency in common law , in civil laws such aval in french law , avallo in italian law. words aval , avallo derived hawala. transfer of debt, not permissible under roman law became practiced in medieval europe, in commercial transactions , due large extent of trade conducted italian cities muslim world in middle ages. agency institution unknown roman law no individual conclude binding contract on behalf of agent. in roman law, contractor himself considered party contract , took second contract between person acted on behalf of principal , latter in order transfer rights , obligations deriving contract him. on other hand, islamic law , later common law had no difficulty in accepting agency 1 of institutions in field of contracts , of obligations in general. waqf trust the waqf in islamic

References Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign (1758)

1 references 1.1 primary sources 1.2 secondary sources 1.3 external links 1.4 endnotes references primary sources letter j. a. murray . louisbourg 24th. september 1758. public record office in london, classified officially c. o. 5, vol. 53, (formerly a. w. 1, vol.79). journal of captain bell, a.d.c. general wolfe , official dispatches of admiral boscawen. journal of expedition st. lawrence account of destruction of burnt church secondary sources j.s. mclennan, louisbourg: founding fall by, macmillan , co. ltd london, uk 1918, pp.417–423, appendix 11 collections of new brunswick historical society john grenier. far reaches of empire: war in nova scotia, 1710-1760. oklahoma university press.pp. 199–200 john faragher. great , nobel scheme. norton. 2005. external links raid on burnt church - primary sources gaspee expedition endnotes

Activities Lehava

1 activities 1.1 opposition interfaith marriages 1.2 calls segregation 1.3 protests 1.4 opposition christianity in israel activities opposition interfaith marriages the organization gained notoriety in 2010 after sending open letter israeli jewish supermodel bar refaeli urging break off relationship american actor leonardo dicaprio, roman catholic. multiple rebbetzins, acting on behalf of lehava, issued open letter urging israeli women not associate non-jews . haaretz quoted letter saying, don t date non-jews, don t work @ places non-jews frequent, , don t national service non-jews; letter implied if did so, cut off holy race . letter caused controversy , denounced other rabbis. when poll conducted of jewish israelis reaction letters denouncing rent or sell homes non-jews, 44 per cent of israeli jews supported rabbis call, while 48 per cent opposed. the organization has spoken out against mark zuckerberg s marriage priscilla chan. in 2014, organized hostile protests against mixed

Species Boiga

mangrove snake @ united states national zoological park. boiga andamanensis (wall, 1909) - andaman cat snake boiga angulata (w. peters, 1861) - leyte cat snake boiga barnesii (günther, 1869) - barnes cat snake boiga beddomei (wall, 1909) - beddome s cat snake boiga bengkuluensis orlov, kudryavtzev, ryabov & shumakov, 2003 boiga blandingii (hallowell, 1844) - blanding s tree snake boiga bourreti tillack, ziegler & le khac quyet, 2004 boiga ceylonensis (günther, 1858) - sri lanka cat snake boiga cyanea (a.m.c. duméril, bibron & a.h.a. duméril, 1854) - green cat snake boiga cynodon (f. boie, 1827) - dog-toothed cat snake boiga dendrophila (f. boie, 1827) - mangrove snake or gold-ringed cat snake boiga dendrophila annectens (boulenger, 1896) boiga dendrophila dendrophila (f. boie, 1827) boiga dendrophila divergens taylor, 1922 boiga dendrophila gemmicincta (a.m.c. duméril, bibron & a.h.a. duméril, 1854) boiga dendrophila latifasciata (boulenger, 1896) boiga dendrophila lev

Theory Nonimaging optics

1 theory 1.1 edge ray principle 1.2 design methods 1.2.1 flow-line design method 1.2.1.1 variations flow-line design method 1.2.2 simultaneous multiple surface (sms) design method 1.2.3 miñano design method using poisson brackets 1.3 conservation of etendue theory early academic research in nonimaging optical mathematics seeking closed form solutions first published in textbook form in 1978 book. modern textbook illustrating depth , breadth of research , engineering in area published in 2004. thorough introduction field published in 2008. special applications of nonimaging optics such fresnel lenses solar concentration or solar concentration in general have been published, although last reference o gallagher describes work developed decades ago. other publications include book chapters. imaging optics can concentrate sunlight to, @ most, same flux found @ surface of sun. nonimaging optics have been demonstrated concentrate sunlight 84,000 times ambient intensity of sunlight, exceeding

Goodall family response From The Doctor to my son Thomas

the boy referred in video capaldi devoted fan of bbc television series doctor who. the family received video capaldi on 3 november 2014. after viewing video, thomas felt encouraged attend grandmother s funeral. in interview guardian, ross goodall explained capaldi s mention of sadness resonated child due experience of grief on grandmother s death. discussed manner in thomas perceived emotions strict dichotomy between positive , negative without middle ground. thomas interpreted video right feel happy while simultaneously acknowledging sad event had occurred. ross goodall told guardian before viewing video capaldi, son had not wanted attend funeral. the boy s mother said video had helped him deal depression. after watching capaldi s message, ross goodall stated son s behaviour patterns changed markedly. change included ability comfort sister , step out of day-to-day routine. ross goodall said after watching video, son smiled first time since grandmother s death. family framed letter cap

Playing list changes 2017 Carlton Football Club season

1 playing list changes 1.1 in 1.2 out 1.3 list management playing list changes the following summarises player changes have occurred since conclusion of 2016 season. unless otherwise noted, draft picks refer selections in 2016 afl draft. two high-profile players requested trades away carlton in lead-up trade period: zach tuohy , bryce gibbs. gibbs 2 years five-year contract, sought return adelaide family reasons, nominating adelaide crows preferred destination. tuohy, out of contract not free agent, nominated geelong preferred destination. carlton linked young out-of-contract greater western sydney defender caleb marchbank, seeking return home state victoria , nominated carlton preferred destination. in end, deals secured tuohy , marchbank, carlton , adelaide not come agreement on trade gibbs , remained on carlton list. in out list management

3rd Generation .281950.E2.80.931993.29 Vargas de Tecalitlán

1 3rd generation (1950–1993) 1.1 unifying sound 1.2 revolutionary new harmony 1.3 mariachi conferences 1.4 linda ronstadt 1.5 classical mariachi 3rd generation (1950–1993) mariachi vargas in 1950 unifying sound fuentes took complete responsibility group s musical direction, , enriched evolution many years had conserved primitive , unstudied qualities of mariachi. changing sound of mariachi vargas de tecalitlán redirected without abandonment of roots or traditions. huapangos , sones (which 2 distinctive styles of mariachi music) being interpreted in many diverse , different ways. mariachi vargas recorded sones arrangements , adaptations patterns other groups. stratagem promoted concept mariachi groups unified versions taking them examples. traditional songs , original sound of mariachi began mature in 1950s. during recordings of golden age of huapangos compositions, arrangements , musical direction of rubén fuentes, , unequaled voice of miguel aceves mejía, initiated musical shift cha

Organization and administration University of Michigan

the university of michigan consists of flagship campus in ann arbor, 2 regional campuses in dearborn , flint. board of regents, governs university , established organic act of march 18, 1837, consists of 8 members elected @ large in biennial state elections overlapping eight-year terms. between establishment of university of michigan in 1837 , 1850, board of regents ran university directly; although were, law, supposed appoint chancellor administer university, never did. instead rotating roster of professors carried out day-to-day administration duties. the president of university of michigan principal executive officer of university. office created michigan constitution of 1850, specified president appointed regents of university of michigan , preside @ meetings, without vote. today, president s office @ ann arbor campus, , president has privilege of living in president s house, university s oldest building, located on central campus in ann arbor. mark schlissel 14th , current preside

Cityscape Columbus, Georgia

one of columbus nicknames: fountain city. columbus divided 5 geographic areas: downtown, called uptown (though uptown title given both non-profit organization operating encourage area growth , development or urban renewal in city , actual physical area of development itself, expanding subsection of downtown district located in areas broadway chattahoochee river) city s central business district, , home multiple historic districts, homes, , churches, such columbus historic riverfront industrial district, mott house, , church of holy family. east columbus predominantly residential area located directly east of central business district. fireworks in downtown on july 4, 2009 midtown residential , commercial area; several historic districts have been designated. location of corporate headquarters of aflac. north columbus, called northside, diverse suburban area, home established neighborhoods , subdivisions, such green island hills , oldtown. has multiple shopping , lifestyle are

Recent history Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

engraving of abuna salama iii, head of ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church (1841-1867) in more modern times, ethiopian church experienced series of developments. earliest in 19th century publication of amharic translation of bible. largely work of abu rumi on ten years in cairo, version, changes, held sway until emperor haile selassie ordered new translation appeared in 1960/1. haile selassie played prominent role in further reforms of church, included encouraging distribution of abu rumi s translation throughout ethiopia, promotion of improved education of clergy, significant step in emperor s effort being founding of theological college of holy trinity church in december 1944. third development came after haile selassie s restoration ethiopia, when issued, on 30 november, decree number 2 of 1942, new law reforming church. primary objectives of decree put finances of church in order, create central fund activities, , set forth requirements appointment of clergy—which had been lax until

Diocesan History Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge

st. joseph cathedral the christian history of diocese of baton rouge began work of french missionaries among native american peoples of area. in particular, french jesuits , capuchin franciscans responsible preaching of gospel along mississippi river during first half of 18th century: recorded père pierre charlevoix, s.j., celebrated first eucharist in baton rouge on new year s day, 1722, on present site of louisiana state capitol building. permanent settlements established in louisiana colony, churches erected. first permanent church in region st. francis chapel of pointe coupée, built in 1738. parishes established @ st. james in 1767, @ st. gabriel in 1769, @ donaldsonville in 1772, @ baton rouge in 1792, , @ plattenville in 1793. in 1793, diocese of new orleans established, acute shortage of clergy remained problem many, many years. settlement of baton rouge fortunate in resident priest stationed @ our lady of sorrows (later st. joseph) parish of first century. many difficulties enc

History Katedra (band)

1 history 1.1 beginning 1.2 mors ultima ratio , break up 1.3 downturn 1.4 revival history beginning in first incarnation, katedra composed of 3 musicians: ričardas laginauskas on guitar, algimantas radavičius on bass, , marius giedrys on drums. later, former foje guitarist romas rainys , then-unknown vocalist povilas meškėla joined band. december 1986 official start of katedra. mors ultima ratio , break up in 1989 band finished recording first lp called mors ultima ratio (latin: death final accounting ). although, released year after recording, katedra s first vinyl album gained extreme popularity in lithuania. mors ultima ratio noticed edgar klusener metal hammer magazine. described katedra as: pure thrash metal act, strong both musically , technically. in fact formation superior in comparison 90 percent of similar western acts. evident how far music in lithuania made headway. katedra matadors in lithuania , maybe stand among hottest european thrash metal bands . gained popula

Declared candidates New Democratic Party of Manitoba leadership election, 2009

1 declared candidates 1.1 steve ashton 1.1.1 endorsements 1.2 greg selinger 1.2.1 endorsements declared candidates steve ashton steve ashton member of legislative assembly thompson , minister of intergovernmental affairs until resigned run leadership on september 4, 2009. endorsements niki ashton, member of parliament churchill daryl reid, member of legislative assembly transcona bidhu jha, member of legislative assembly greg selinger greg selinger member of legislative assembly st. boniface , minister of finance until resigned run leadership on september 8, 2009. endorsements provincial cabinet ministers nancy allan, minister of labour , immigration diane mcgifford, minister of advanced education , literacy christine melnick, minister of water stewardship kerri irvin-ross, minister of healthy living theresa oswald, minister of health eric robinson, minister of culture, heritage, tourism , sport , acting minister of aboriginal , northern affairs jim rondeau, minister of energy, science

History Free and open-source software

1 history 1.1 overview 1.2 free software 1.3 open source history in 1950s, 1960s, , 1970s 1980s, common computer users have source code programs used, , permission , ability modify own use. software, including source code, commonly shared individuals used computers, public domain software. companies had business model based on hardware sales, , provided or bundled software hardware, free of charge. organizations of users , suppliers formed facilitate exchange of software; see, example, share , decus. by late 1960s, prevailing business model around software changing. growing , evolving software industry competing hardware manufacturer s bundled software products; rather funding software development hardware revenue, these new companies selling software directly. leased machines required software support while providing no revenue software, , customers able better meet own needs did not want costs of software bundled hardware product costs. in united states vs. ibm, filed 17 january 1969

1985 Pontiac Grand Prix

1985–1987 pontiac grand prix coupe for 1985, grand prix s included new checkerboard grille design, optional 2 tone paint scheme fading body stripe. octagonal gp logo returned taillights. 1985 marked last year flat rear deck panel in interior, 1986 laws mandated cars have third brake light installed. new rectangular digital etr stereo system options introduced , replaced dial pushbutton stereos. more rarer options specific 1985 pontiac grand prix include factory rear spoiler, rare aluminum turbo finned wheels, , full size spare tire. standard engine 1985 110 hp (82 kw) buick built 3.8 l v6 150 hp (110 kw) chevy 5.0 l v8 optional. 5.7 l olds diesel v8 dropped option list. equipment levels standard, le, , brougham. an ad 1985 gp promoted fact instrument panel still used dials gauges. highlighted question similar 1 long used in advertisements dial soap since late 1950s, aren t glad use dials. don t wish did?

Rise to power Chandradeva

location of chandrawati (or chandravati), inscriptions of chandradeva have been found (map of uttar pradesh) according gahadavala inscriptions, chandradeva son of mahichandra (alias mahitala or mahiyala), , grandson of yashovigraha. the gahadavala inscrpitions give titles , name of chandradeva parama-bhattaraka maharajadhiraja parameshvara parama-maheshvara shriman chandra-deva . portray chandradeva saviour of earth (that is, region ruled). 1104 ce bashai (basahi) inscription states chandradeva saved distressed earth, after death of bhoja , destruction of karna s fame. 1109 rahin (or rahan) inscription states chandradeva born after destruction of solar , lunar kshatriya dynasties, when voice of vedas had disappeared. these descriptions suggest region suffered chaos during interregnum following deaths of bhoja (r. c. 1010-1055 ce) , karna (r. c. 1038-1080 ce), result of turushka (ghaznavid) invasions. in these troubled times, chandradeva established new government, , brought peace regi

Military career Vernon A. Walters

1 military career 1.1 1940s , 50s 1.2 1960s 1.3 1970s military career 1940s , 50s walters in 1976 lieutenant general walters joined army in 1941 , commissioned. served in africa , italy during world war ii. served link between commands of brazilian expeditionary force , u.s. fifth army, earning medals distinguished military , intelligence achievements. his served aide , interpreter several presidents. @ president harry s. truman s side interpreter in key meetings america s spanish- , portuguese-speaking latin american allies. language skills helped him win truman s confidence, , accompanied president pacific in 1950s, serving key aide in truman s unsuccessful effort reach reconciliation insubordinate general douglas macarthur, commander of united nations forces in korea. in europe in 1950s, walters served president dwight eisenhower , other top officials translator , aide @ series of nato summit conferences. during period participated in famous visit of eisenhower general franco. worke