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Leadership Atrius Health

steven strongwater, md president , ceo, atrius health steven strongwater, md, president , ceo dr. steven strongwater, md became president , ceo of atrius health in august 2015. responsible aspects of leading non-profit accountable care organization of 6,800 employees serving 740,000 patients across eastern massachusetts coordinated medical care, home health , hospice. september 2012 july 2015, dr. strongwater served geisinger health system’s chief transformation officer. prior this, dr. strongwater served ceo of stony brook university medical center built advanced clinical programs , implemented major capital , information technology operations. dr. strongwater completed term chair of american hospital association’s committee on health professions advisor association of american medical colleges cms bundling project. joe kimura, md, chief medical officer, atrius health joe kimura, md, chief medical officer joe kimura, md, mph chief medical officer of atrius health , internist @ atrius

History BYU Cougars football

1 history 1.1 years 1.2 lavell edwards era (1972–2000) 1.3 2001–present history the years the school s first football team won regional championship in 1896. byu traces football roots late 19th century. benjamin cluff became third principal of brigham young academy (the precursor byu) in 1892 (the school converted university in 1903) , influenced collegiate studies @ university of michigan bring athletic competition brigham young. first byu football team in 1896 played university of utah (winning 12–4), elks, crescents, ymca of salt lake city, wheel club of denver, , westminster college; , won championship. in second year of competition, bya football team won championship too, result of accidental football-related death in utah in 1900, football banned lds church schools until 1919. after twenty-year ban on football, sport brought byu on intramural basis in 1919, , intercollegiate games resumed in 1920 under coach alvin twitchell. byu admitted rocky mountain conference in 1921 , had fi

Criminal police Law enforcement in Lithuania

lithuanian criminal police bureau consists of following divisions: organized crime investigation units; crime investigation units; operational activity units; witness , victims protection units; corruption control board; international liaison office; information analysis board; activity organization , finance units. the lithuanian police force member of interpol europol

Culture Muncie, Indiana

the fine arts building on campus of ball state university, home david owsley museum of art. the visitor center cardinal greenway occupies restored cincinnati, richmond, & muncie depot. the david owsley museum of art collection, includes on 11,000 works, has been in fine arts building on ball state university campus since 1935. horizon convention center, located downtown, offers 47,000 square feet of exhibition space , houses muncie children s museum. city has large group of independent art galleries. three of city s largest performing arts centers belong ball state university: 3,581-seat emens auditorium, 600-seat sursa performance hall, , 410-seat university theatre. downtown performing arts spaces include muncie civic theatre , canan commons, outdoor amphitheater , greenspace opened in 2011. in addition, muncie ballet , muncie symphony orchestra prominent in city s arts community. minnetrista cultural center, north of downtown along white river, cultural heritage museum featuring

Personal life Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

1 personal life 1.1 family 1.2 possession of estaing castle 1.3 questions 2009 novel personal life giscard s name shortened vge french media. less flattering nickname l ex (the ex), used weekly satirical newspaper le canard enchaîné. family on 17 december 1952, giscard married cousin anne-aymone sauvage de brantes, daughter of count françois sauvage de brantes, had died in concentration camp in 1944, , wife, former princess aymone de faucigny-lucinge. children are: valérie-anne, henri (edmond marie valéry), louis (joachim marie françois) , jacinte (marguerite marie). louis french conservative representative; henri president of tourism company club méditerranée. giscard s private life source of many rumors @ both national , international level. family did not live in presidential Élysée palace, , independent reported on affairs women. in 1974, le monde reported used leave sealed letter stating whereabouts in case of emergency. he uncle of artist aurore giscard d estaing, formerly marr

Accolades Carlos (miniseries)

Édgar ramírez in paris in 2011, receiving césar award promising actor performance carlos. carlos earned high placements in of major critics polls in 2010. voted best film of year in film comment s annual critics poll, while both film , assayas placed second best picture , best director in separate polls conducted indiewire , village voice. ramirez won best lead performance in same indiewire poll while placing second in village voice best lead actor. carlos later nominated 2 golden globe awards, 1 best miniseries or tv movie , ramirez best actor in miniseries. won 2011 golden globe award best miniseries or television film. however, because released on french television before theatrical distribution, ineligible academy awards. at french césar awards 2011, Édgar ramírez awarded, film version of tv series, césar award promising actor. edgar ramirez nominated primetime emmy award outstanding lead actor in miniseries or movie, portrait of carlos.

History Castelvecchio (Verona)

interior view the castle stands on probable location of roman fortress outside roman city. lord cangrande ii della scala had built along bridge across adige river deterrent powerful neighbors such venice, gonzaga , sforza families. construction carried out between 1354 , 1376 (cangrande died in 1359). fortified bridge intended allow seigniors escape safely northwards tyrol in event of rebellion or coup d état (the scaligeri allies of holy roman empire) , when lost hold on verona, surviving members left italy found german branch of family. later, during venetian domination, bridge further fortified defend cannons. castle damaged french troops during napoleonic wars (1796-7), in retaliation pasque veronesi, when local population staged violent anti-french revolt. napoleon had chosen stay in castelvecchio on trips verona, widespread , arbitrary requisitions of citizens , churches property, massive draft of male workers french army prompted resistance drove out invaders. the bridge destr

Berry Island Chain Great Harbour Cay

one of 3 horseshoe beaches on island the natural beauty of berry islands chain extraordinary. has 7 miles (11 km) of ocean front beaches include isolated enclaves, caverns, , open expanses. haines cay has 3.5 miles (5.6 km) of beaches. @ point of closest approach of haines, great harbour, , hawksnest, there 10–15 acres (40,000–61,000 m) of white sand shallows starfish, sand dollars , other shallow water creatures. the island substantially damaged hurricane andrew in 1992, has recovered since. hurricane made landfall twice while moving through bahamas, crossing eleuthera 160 mph (260 km/h) winds , passing through berry islands sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h).

Neo-classical synthesis Competition law

paul samuelson, author of 20th century s successful economics text, combined mathematical models , keynesian macroeconomic intervention. advocated general success of market backed american government s antitrust policies. after mill, there shift in economic theory, emphasized more precise , theoretical model of competition. simple neo-classical model of free markets holds production , distribution of goods , services in competitive free markets maximizes social welfare. model assumes new firms can freely enter markets , compete existing firms, or use legal language, there no barriers entry. term economists mean specific, competitive free markets deliver allocative, productive , dynamic efficiency. allocative efficiency known pareto efficiency after italian economist vilfredo pareto , means resources in economy on long run go precisely willing , able pay them. because rational producers keep producing , selling, , buyers keep buying last marginal unit of possible output – or alternative

Corniche V .282000.29 Rolls-Royce Corniche

rolls-royce corniche v the fifth series bear corniche name made debut in january 2000. @ time of release, expensive vehicle offered rolls-royce, base price of us$359,900. production ended in 2001, bentley became subsidiary of volkswagen ag , continued manufacture in crewe while rolls-royce became solely owned bmw, manufacturing in new factory built bmw.

Behaviour Crested lark

video of singing bird the crested lark songbird, , has liquid, warbling song described onomatopoeically whee-whee-wheeoo or twee-tee-too. sings in flight high in sky, @ 30 60 m (98 197 ft) above ground. related eurasian skylark exhibits similar behaviour sings during ascent, whereas crested lark sings either @ altitude or on ground. flight pattern example of undulatory locomotion. breeding eggs of galerida cristata mhnt it nests in small depressions in ground, in wastelands , on outskirts of towns. nests untidy structures composed of dead grasses , roots. 3 5 brown, finely speckled eggs, similar of eurasian skylark, laid @ time , hatch after 11–12 days. larks, chicks leave nest early, after 8 days , take flight after reaching 15–16 days old. 2 broods raised each year. food , feeding eating insect largely vegetarian birds, crested lark feeds on grains , seeds, such oats, wheat , barley, eat insects, particularly beetles, food either being scavenged ground or dug up. juvenile birds fed b

League One 2015–16 Coventry City F.C. season

1 league one 1.1 league table 1.2 results summary 1.3 results matchday 1.4 fixtures league one on 17 june 2015, fixtures forthcoming season announced. league table results summary last updated: 8 may 2016. source: results matchday last updated: 8 may 2016. source: statto.com ground: = away; h = home. result: d = draw; l = loss; w = win; p = postponed. fixtures

Results 2016 World Figure Skating Championships

1 results 1.1 men 1.2 ladies 1.3 pairs 1.4 ice dancing results men the men s short program held on march 30. free skate held on april 1. ladies the ladies short program held on march 31. free skate took place on april 2, 2016. gracie gold took 2.45 point lead after short program. anna pogorilaya edged out evgenia medvedeva second place 0.22. ashley wagner, nationals bronze medalist, out of medal position, 0.60 behind medvedeva. 2015 world bronze medalist elena radionova in fifth, while former world champion mao asada in ninth. defending world champion elizaveta tuktamysheva not selected federation event after finishing 8th @ russian championships. in free skate, medvedeva had record-setting score of 150.10 win gold medal. wagner moved second place win united states first world championship ladies medal since 2006. pogorilaya finished third ahead of gold. pairs the pairs short program held on april 1 , free skate on april 2. ice dancing the short dance held on march 30. 2015 world cham

Terminology Septage

another definition of septage is: historical term define sludge removed septic tanks. term historic used because nowadays replaced term fecal sludge (or faecal sludge in british english), though fecal sludge may have negative connotation associated because contains word feces . septic tank sludge or septage in fact specific type of fecal sludge - term nowadays used in context of developing countries. fecal sludge includes fecal sludge or septage septic tanks fecal sludge pit latrines or public toilets not connected sewer. fecal sludge management challenge many cities in developing countries large fraction of population using on-site sanitation systems. fecal sludge needs managed safely. septage limited septic tank contents whereas fecal sludge includes contents other on-site sanitation technologies well, not septic tanks. term septic in septage implies sludge has gone through anaerobic biological degradation , @ least partly stabilised. fecal sludge on other hand wider ter

References Pope Innocent IV

bibliography accame, paolo (1923). sinibaldo fieschi, vescovo di albenga (albenga 1923). baaken, g. (1993). ius imperii ad regnum. königreich sizilien, imperium romanum und römisches papsttum... (köln-weimar-wien 1993). berger, elie (editor), les registres d innocent iv 4 vols (paris 1884-1921). eubel, conradus (ed.) (1913). hierarchia catholica, tomus 1 (second ed.). münster: libreria regensbergiana. cs1 maint: text: authors list (link) . (in latin) august folz, kaiser friedrich ii und papst innocenz iv. ihr kampf in den jahren 1244 und 1245 (strassburg 1905). melloni, alberto (1990). innocenzo iv: la concezione e l esperienza della cristianità come regimen unius personae, genoa: marietti, 1990. v. piergiovanni, sinibaldo dei fieschi decretalista. ricerche sulla vita, studia gratiana 14 (1967), 126-154 [collectanea stephan kuttner, iv]. paravicini bagliani, agostino (1972), cardinali di curia e familiae cardinalizie. dal 1227 al 1254, padua 1972. 2 volumes. paravicini bagliani, a

Library Faculty of Law, University of Delhi

the library of faculty of law established in july, 1924. 1 of best law library in country. maintained staff of 20 employees. has on 1 lakh fifty thousand books , large number of law reports , journals. subscribes 140 national , international journals. library uses troodon:4 software issue , return of books bar code method. library has dedicated e-resource centre computers accessing large number of electronics databases of journals , reference sources subscribed - lexis nexis, british parliamentary papers, oxford university press, world bank online etc. the law faculty library has collection of books, journals , periodicals. library caters needs of students, research scholars , teachers of faculty. in addition, law centre-i , law centre-ii have own libraries used students , teachers of concerned law centre.

Biography Theodor Otto Diener

^ independent academia ^ diener, t.o. (1949) ein rostpilz auf kirschenblättern. schweriz. zeitschr. f. obst-und weinbau. 58:228-230. ^ diener, t.o., dekker, c.a. (1954) isolation , identification of l-pipecolic acid western-x-diseased peach leaves. phytopathology: 44:643-645. ^ diener, t.o., , weaver, m.l. (1957) on significance of proline , pipecolic acid accumulation in western-x-diseased peach leaves. phytopathology: 47:8 isbn 978-1-47872253-3. ^ diener (1971). potato spindle tuber virus . iv. replicating, low molecular weight rna . virology. 45 (2): 411–28. pmid 5095900.  ^ diener (1972). potato spindle tuber viroid. 8. correlation of infectivity uv-absorbing component , thermal denaturation properties of rna . virology. 50 (2): 606–9. pmid 4636118.  ^ sänger hl, klotz g, riesner d, gross hj, kleinschmidt ak (1976). viroids single-stranded covalently closed circular rna molecules existing highly base-paired rod-like structures . proceedings of national academy of sciences o

Landowner, businesswoman, and benefactress Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker

1 landowner, businesswoman, , benefactress 1.1 los angeles 1.2 santa monica 1.2.1 legacy landowner, businesswoman, , benefactress though married 2 anglo-american men , during lifetime california came under control of united states, de stearns baker reportedly never spoke english, rather did business in castilian spanish. thus, required interpreter; many years, husband abel stearns filled role. de stearns baker s choice continue speak native tongue links other elite california women rosalía vallejo, famously refused speak in english.[1] los angeles much of commercial life of city of los angeles, high society life, centered on abel , de stearns baker because of prominence of abel stearns warehouse, la casa de san pedro. warehouse operated 1 of 4 significant trading ports in west during time period , connected san pedro los angeles via stagecoach line. de stearns baker s name on of abel stearns investments alongside his, shared in wealth business partner in addition wife. after stearn

Port of Pittsburgh Commission Port of Pittsburgh

the port of pittsburgh commission government agency of commonwealth of pennsylvania manages port of pittsburgh, second-largest inland port in united states. pittsburgh s port ranks 26th largest port in united states overall, 27 million short tons of river cargo 2015. port ranked 15th largest in u.s. when measured in domestic trade. m-70 the commission has responsibility ohio river shipping within pennsylvania , navigable portions of allegheny river , monongahela river. federal maritime administration designated ohio river part of new federal marine highway, called m-70, name taken i-70, major highway used trucks in region.

Later years Henryk Sienkiewicz

nobel laureate, 1905 sienkiewicz maintained ties polish right-wing national democracy politicians , critical of socialists, moderate , declined become politician , deputy russian duma. in cultural sphere, involved in creation of kraków , warsaw monuments adam mickiewicz. supported educational endeavors , co-founded polska macierz szkolna organization. reasonably wealthy 1908 sales of books, used new wealth support struggling writers. helped gather funds social-welfare projects such starvation relief, , construction of tuberculosis sanatorium @ zakopane. prominent in philanthropy in literature. in february 1895 wrote first chapters of quo vadis. novel serialized, beginning in march 1895, in warsaw s polish gazette, kraków s czas (time), , poznań s dziennik poznański (poznań daily). novel finished march 1896. book edition appeared later same year, , gained international renown. in february 1897 began serializing new novel, krzyżacy (the teutonic knights, or knights of cross); serializa

High profile supporters 2 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election, 2006

^ fraser milner casgrain | canadian business & litigation law firm | fraser milner casgrain | cabinet d avocats canadien en droit des affaires et en litige . fmc-law.us. archived original on 2007-02-05. retrieved 2010-04-16.  ^ senator david p. smith | fraser milner casgrain llp . fmc-law.com. retrieved 2010-04-16.  ^ [1] archived april 15, 2006, @ wayback machine. ^ global tv news (2008). election2008 key candidates michael ignatieff. global. retrieved on: march 17,2010 archived 2010-04-23 @ wayback machine. ^ page available globeplus subscribers . theglobeandmail.com. retrieved 2010-04-16.  ^ liberal party of canada » media releases . liberal.ca. 2010-04-12. retrieved 2010-04-16. 

History FAPSI

on march 11, 2003 agency reorganized service of special communications , information (spetssvyaz, spetssviaz) (russian: Служба специальной связи и информации) of federal security service of russian federation (fsb rf). on august 7, 2004, spetssviaz incorporated structural sub unit of federal protective service of russian federation (fso rf).

Demographics Kansas City, Missouri

map of racial distribution in kansas city, 2010 u.s. census. each dot 25 people: white, black, asian, hispanic or other (yellow) according 2010 census, racial composition of kansas city follows: white: 59.2% (non-hispanic white: 54.9%) black or african american: 29.9% hispanic or latino (of race): 10.0% some other race: 4.5% (primarily latino) two or more races: 3.2% asian: 2.5% native american: 0.5% native hawaiian , other pacific islander: 0.2% kansas city has second largest sudanese , somali populations in united states. latino/hispanic population of kansas city, heavily mexican , central american, spread throughout metropolitan area, concentration in northeast part of city , southwest of downtown. asian population, southeast asian, partly concentrated within northeast side columbus park neighborhood in greater downtown area, historical italian american neighborhood, umkc area , in river market, in northern kansas city. the historic kansas city boundary 58 square miles (150 km) , ha

Alumni Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

the indian institute of technology (bhu), varanasi has had numerous notable alumni. prem saran satsangi, leader of radhasoami faith, dayalbagh, chairman ace, dei. noted system scientist , physicist. (ex dean iit delhi, ex vice-chancellor, dayalbagh educational institute) thomas anantharaman, 1 of 3-member team @ ibm developed ibm deep blue supercomputer. pulickel ajayan, pioneering scientist in field of carbon nanotubes. kota harinarayana, padma shri awardee , distinguished scientist @ drdo. narla tata rao, padma shri awardee. doyen of power sector in india, played pivotal role in development of ntpc , powergrid corporation of india. patcha ramachandra rao, renowned metallurgist, shanti swarup bhatnagar prize recipient , former vice chancellor of benaras hindu university. palle rama rao, renowned scientist. padma shri, padma bhushan , padma vibhushan awardee. akhlesh lakhtakia, charles godfrey binder (endowed) professor @ penn state university, usa. , pioneer of sculptured thin films.

Photographic essays Ruth-Marion Baruch

^ frankenstein, alfred (december 21, 1965). illusion sale exhibition: san francisco museum of art . san francisco chronicle.  ^ black power flower power: photographs pirkle jones , ruth-marion baruch. pirkle jones foundation. 2012. pp. 11, 12, 13. isbn 978-0-9819933-8-6. 

Description Penzance TMD

08410 , 57605 totnes castle in sidings @ long rock the depot beside cornish main line, runs single track on southern side , terminates @ penzance railway station, half mile west of depot. the depot small, 6 long sidings store high speed trains , voyagers, , 4 smaller sidings. if longer sidings used up, trains stored @ laira tmd, plymouth, , make way penzance railway station in morning. depot has fuel lane, single-tracked modern maintenance shed, , small carriage washer. few years ago, facilities @ penzance tmd expanded cater new fleet of voyagers used crosscountry. the main line , depot lie near sea, long rock beach , embankment carries south west coast path separating them, means depot , main line have problems due sea. the fuel storage tanks @ depot located behind maintenance shed , replenished on daily basis road deliveries.

April–June 2 1864

alois alzheimer april 6 – william bate hardy, english biologist, food scientist (d. 1934) april 10 michael mayr, 2nd chancellor of austria (d. 1922) tully marshall, american actor (d. 1943) april 11 – johanna elberskirchen, german feminist (d. 1943) april 12 – rosslyn wemyss, 1st baron wester wemyss, british admiral (d. 1933) april 14 – artur văitoianu, 27th prime minister of romania (d. 1956) april 16 – rose talbot bullard, american medical doctor, professor (d. 1915) april 21 – max weber, german sociologist (d. 1920) may 4 – marie booth, third daughter of william , catherine booth (d. 1937) may 5 – sir henry wilson, 1st baronet, british field marshal, politician (d. 1922) may 10 – léon gaumont, french film pioneer (d. 1946) may 15 – vilhelm hammershøi, danish painter (d. 1916) may 25 – princess anne of löwenstein-wertheim-freudenberg, british-born german aristocrat, aviation enthusiast (d. 1927, officially declared dead february 1928) june 2 – wilhelm souchon, german admiral (d. 1946

Individual Djigui Diarra

^ aubameyang, samatta rule africa . confederation of african football. january 7, 2016. retrieved june 6, 2016.  ^ cite error: named reference chan invoked never defined (see page). ^ djigui diarra élu meilleur joueur (in french). mali jet. february 23, 2016. retrieved june 5, 2016. 

Aircraft operated No. 112 Squadron RAF

a restored p-40n painted in raf 112 squadron later (from 1943 onwards) green livery taking off @ temora, new south wales 1917–1918 – sopwith pup 1918–1919 – sopwith camel 1919 – sopwith snipe 1939–1941 – gloster gladiator & ii 1940-1940 – gloster gauntlet 1941 – hawker hurricane i 1941 – curtiss tomahawk i 1941 – curtiss tomahawk iia & iib 1941–1942 curtiss kittyhawk 1a 1942–1944 curtiss kittyhawk iii 1944 curtiss kittyhawk iv 1944–1945 north american mustang iii 1945–1946 north american mustang iv 1951–1954 de havilland vampire fb5 1954–1956 canadair sabre f4 1956–1957 hawker hunter f4 1960–1964 bristol bloodhound i 1964–1975 bristol bloodhound ii

Teaching Departments Mohi-ud-Din Islamic Medical College

departments of mimc list of teaching departments: anatomy department department houses cold storage facility preserve cadavers. biochemistry department physiology department pathology department department of pharmacology & therapeutics department has own animal house research , investigation purposes. department of forensic medicine department of community medicine department of medical education department of islamic studies behavioral sciences

Two foot and 600 mm gauges Narrow-gauge railway

the 1 ft 11 ⁄2 in (597 mm) gauge ffestiniog railway in wales gauges: 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railways constructed in former british colonies. 1 ft 11 ⁄4 in (603 mm), 600 mm (1 ft 11 ⁄8 in), , 1 ft 11 ⁄2 in (597 mm) present in europe

Former district councils List of electoral wards in County Durham

1 former district councils 1.1 chester-le-street 1.2 derwentside 1.3 durham 1.4 easington 1.5 sedgefield 1.6 teesdale 1.7 wear valley former district councils chester-le-street wards 1 april 1974 (first election 7 june 1973) 3 may 1979: wards 3 may 1979 1 may 2003: wards 1 may 2003 1 april 2009 (district abolished): derwentside wards 1 april 1974 (first election 7 june 1973) 3 may 1979: wards 3 may 1979 1 may 2003: wards 1 may 2003 1 april 2009 (district abolished): durham wards 1 april 1974 (first election 7 june 1973) 3 may 1979: wards 3 may 1979 1 may 2003: wards 1 may 2003 1 april 2009 (district abolished): easington wards 1 april 1974 (first election 7 june 1973) 3 may 1979: wards 3 may 1979 1 may 2003: wards 1 may 2003 1 april 2009 (district abolished): sedgefield wards 1 april 1974 (first election 7 june 1973) 5 may 1983: wards 5 may 1983 1 may 2003: wards 1 may 2003 1 april 2009 (district abolished): teesdale wards 1 april 1974 (first election 7 june 1973) 5 may 1983: wards 5 m

A&M Records (1967–1999) Jim Henson Company Lot

a&m studios main gate, february 1988 in 1966, herb alpert , jerry moss purchased studio cbs serve headquarters a&m records. a&m records had grown $500,000 in revenues in 1964 $30 million in 1967. alpert , moss reportedly astonished big network having bank deliver cashier s check more $1 million, full amount. a&m converted 2 of old soundstages , chaplin s swimming pool recording studio. 1968 profile on alpert , moss described renovation of chaplin s old studios: old sound stages in process of being rebuilt must luxurious , pleasant recording studios in world. chaplin s cement footprints 1 of few reminders of past. the elderly chaplin briefly revisited former studio in 1972, when made return trip america accept honorary academy award. a&m had hoped welcome him ceremony, instead chose avoid attention , arranged drive studio gates on weekend.

References USS Wisconsin (BB-64)

further reading paul chan, ian , mcauley, rob. battleships. channel 4 books, london isbn 0-7522-6188-6 naval historical foundation. navy. hugh lauter levin associates. isbn 0-88363-100-8 the floating drydock. united states naval vessels, oni 222-us, kresgeville, pa 18333. isbn 0-944055-02-8 this article incorporates text public domain dictionary of american naval fighting ships. entry can found here. polmar, norman. naval institute guide ships , aircraft of u.s. fleet. 2001 naval institute press. isbn 1-55750-656-6.

Later history The Ritz Hotel, London

afternoon tea @ ritz the long gallery the social scene changed dramatically in london in 1960s, beatlemania , sexual revolution, , british aristocracy in capital not had been. time general impeccable standards of ritz had fallen. peregrine worsthorne noted change: precisely not ritzy, in sense of being conspicuously luxurious...the glitter had long since faded , shabbiness set in. place empty, kept alive memories of former glories , clientele preferred nostalgia comfort . yet celebrities held parties @ hotel, , rolling stones guests many years. british prime ministers harold wilson, edward heath , harold macmillan lunched @ ritz; heath reserve table 29 in restaurant. in 1970s, hotel fell turbulent period. terrorist threats irish republican army became chief concern, , bomb scares not uncommon. oil crisis in 1970s directly affected business , prompted bracewell-smith family sell stake trafalgar house on 5 april 1976 £2.75m. @ time of sale, hotel s occupancy rate 45 percent; ritz grill

Museum ship (1992–present) USS Wisconsin (BB-64)

crewmembers man rails aboard wisconsin during decommissioning ceremony with collapse of soviet union in 1990s , absence of perceived threat united states came drastic cuts in defense budget. high cost of maintaining , operating battleships part of united states navy s active fleet became uneconomical; result, wisconsin decommissioned on 30 september 1991 after 14 total years of active service, , joined reserve fleet @ philadelphia naval shipyard. stricken naval vessel register (nvr) on 12 january 1995, on 15 october 1996, moved norfolk naval shipyard, , on 12 february 1998, restored naval vessel register. on 7 december 2000, battleship towed portsmouth, virginia , berthed adjacent nauticus, national maritime center in norfolk. on 16 april 2001 battleship s weather decks opened public hampton roads naval museum, u.s. navy museum charged wisconsin s interpretation , public visitation. ship still owned navy , considered part of mothball fleet. uss wisconsin docked in norfolk, virginia wis

Championships British Swimming (organisation)

1 championships 1.1 swimming 1.2 water polo 1.3 masters swimming 1.4 open water swimming 1.5 diving 1.6 synchronised swimming championships british swimming organises championships every year in each of sporting disciplines. swimming long course the british swimming championships (50 m) held in march or april each year, , act selection trials upcoming international level competitions due held in following summer season. short course the british swimming short course championships held in august or september each year, though event has not been held since 2004 water polo domestic water polo competition in uk centred on national water polo league (nwpl) , national women s water polo league (nwwpl), operate through autumn , winter. british championships organised british swimming held in spring. winners of championships in recent years listed below. british championships masters swimming an annual championships masters swimmers organised in rotation home countries, in june, senior (18–24

Legacy The Limits to Growth

researchers china , indonesia dennis meadows in 2011, ugo bardi published book-length academic study of limits growth, methods , historical reception , concluded warnings received in 1972 ... becoming increasingly more worrisome reality seems following closely curves ... scenario had generated. popular analysis of accuracy of report science writer richard heinberg published. in 2012, smithsonian institution held symposium entitled perspectives on limits growth . symposium held in hanover, germany entitled beyond? limits growth did not receive official update in 2012, 1 of coauthors, jørgen randers, published book, 2052: global forecast next forty years. in 2012, writing in american scientist, brian hayes stated model more polemical tool scientific instrument . went on graphs generated computer program should not, authors note, used predictions. in 2014, graham turner concluded preparing collapsing global system more important trying avoid collapse. in 2016, report published uk al

Usability User experience design

usability extent product can used specified users achieve specified goals effectiveness, efficiency , satisfaction in specified context of use. usability attached tools used humans , extended both digital , non-digital devices. thus, subset of user experience not wholly contained. section of usability intersects user experience design related humans ability use system or application. usability essential positive user experience not alone guarantee it. accessibility accessibility of system describes ease of reach, use , understanding. in terms of user experience design, can related overall comprehensibility of information , features. helps shorten learning curve associated system. accessibility in many contexts can related ease of use people disabilities , comes under usability.

Businesses Vista Group International

1 businesses 1.1 vista entertainment solutions (vista cinema) 1.2 movio 1.3 maccs international 1.4 numero 1.5 cinema intelligence 1.6 powster 1.7 flicks businesses vista entertainment solutions (vista cinema) vista cinema designs , develops cinema management software large circuit market (cinema exhibitors operating more 20 screens). vista cinema, company s core product, supports box office , concession sales point of sale (pos), , of house operations. other vista cinema products meet requirements of wider cinema management including mobile applications, head office administration , analysis , moviegoer services such online ticketing , loyalty programs. vista cinema provides software on 5500 cinemas in more 80 countries , global market share in large cinema market calculated @ 38%. veezi leveraging ip of vista cinema, veezi launched in march 2012 cloud-based cinema management solution smaller, independent cinemas (cinema exhibitors operating less 20 screens). veezi utilizes software s

Equilibrium Sino-Soviet split

1 equilibrium 1.1 transition 1.2 transcending mao 1.3 competing hegemonies 1.4 reform equilibrium the elimination of marshal lin biao in 1971 ameliorated cultural revolution (1966–76). paramount leader of china, deng xiaoping (center), u.s. president gerald ford (left); peaceful coexistence redux. (china, 1975). the transition in 1971, failure of project 571, attempted coup d état against chairman mao, , death of marshal lin biao, mao s executive officer, concluded politically radical phase of cultural revolution (1966–76). afterwards, china resumed political normality, until mao’s death (9 september 1976), , emergence of politically radical gang of four. the re-establishment of chinese domestic tranquility ended armed confrontation ussr, did not improve sino-soviet diplomatic relations, because, in 1973, soviet army garrisons @ russo–chinese border twice large 1969 garrisons. continued military threat prompted chinese denounce “soviet social-imperialism”, accusing ussr of being enemy

Onset Sino-Soviet split

chinese stalinism: mao zedong , enver hoxha, leader of albania in 1950s, sino-soviet split manifested indirect criticism of opponent s client states. china denounced socialist federal republic of yugoslavia (1945–92) , tito, had pursued non aligned foreign policy; neither pro–russian nor pro–chinese. ussr denounced people s socialist republic of albania , enver hoxha, had refused abandon stalinism , had aligned prc, @ height of de-stalinization of ussr. in china, bao sansan described party s message cadres in china, when khrushchev stopped russian aid albania, hoxha said people: if have eat roots of grass live, won t take russia. china not guilty of chauvinism , sent food our brother country. moreover, in accordance geopolitical circumstance, ussr provided moral support tibetan rebels of 1959 tibetan uprising against prc. by 1960, sino-soviet split manifested open criticism, when khrushchev , peng zhen openly argued @ congress of romanian communist party khrushchev insulted chairma

Career Alberto Galuppo

1 career 1.1 parma 1.2 cesena–parma swap (2010) 1.3 parma return (2011) 1.4 siena–parma swap (2012) 1.5 parma return (2014) 1.6 serie d career career parma born in reggio emilia, galuppo started professional career @ emilian club parma f.c.. since 2005–06 season loaned various serie c1 club. played once ancona before loan terminated. in january 2008 galuppo left serie c2 club carpenedolo. galuppo returned italian third division venezia in 2008–09 lega pro prima divisione. in january 2009 made serie b debut league struggler treviso. galuppo spent 2009–10 lega pro prima divisione cremonese. cesena–parma swap (2010) in june 2010, few days before closure of 2009–10 financial year, exchanged milan Đurić in co-ownership deal. both players 50% registration rights valued €1.1 million, both clubs got paper profit intangible asset increased (the new value of player contract, youth product did not had historic cost value form asset). however, cesena never able benefit player in football field ga

Combat in France and Germany 32nd Infantry Division (United States)

operations of 32nd infantry division in world war in crossing hindenburg line. the 32nd division arrived on western front in february 1918. 32nd sixth u.s. division join american expeditionary force (aef), under general john j. pershing. unit s morale temporarily lessened when learned assigned create depot corps train replacement soldiers. major general haan reminded commanders every soldier s duty contribute best war effort, including training replacements. however, haan lobbied pershing , after several stormy sessions, convinced him 32nd hold own division. point of war had been stalemate, fought static trench lines on same few kilometers of terrain. on next 6 months, division under constant fire, 10 days rest. division took leading role in 3 important offensives, fighting on 5 fronts, suffered more 14,000 casualties, captured more 2,000 prisoners, , never yielded ground enemy. major general james parker had re-assumed command on 7 december 1917, , lead unit alsace in may 1918, attack

Staff Missouri State Highway Patrol

1 staff 1.1 command 1.2 field operations bureau 1.3 criminal investigation bureau 1.4 office of community engagement , outreach staff command colonel superintendent sandy k. karsten appointed superintendent march 9th, 2017. superintendent supported assistant superintendent , bureau commanders. lieutenant colonel / assistant superintendent eric t. olson commands patrol s professional standards , public information , education divisions patrol s legal counsel & office of community engagement , outreach. major gregory k. smith commands patrol s field operations bureau, has authority on patrol s 9 troops, aircraft division , water patrol division. major sarah l. eberhard commands criminal investigation bureau, has authority on crime laboratory, drug , crime control, gaming, miac divisions. major vince s. rice commands of administrative services bureau, has authority on budget , procurement, human resources, , training divisions. major malik henderson has authority on support services b

Folk Medicine Indigenous religious beliefs of the Tagalog people

tagalog folk medicine, practices of persist today , studied under filipino psychology, influenced religious cosmology of tagalog people. aside indigenous herblore common forms of folk medicine throughout human society, among overarching concepts within tagalog folk medicine include systems of usog , of init @ lamig ( hot , cold ) leads pasma.

Plot Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

1 plot 1.1 saturday night 1.2 long bad night (part i) 1.3 dame kill 1.4 long bad night (part ii) 1.5 nancy s last dance plot saturday night marv (mickey rourke) regains consciousness on highway overlooking projects, surrounded several dead young men , crashed police car, , no memory of how got there. retraces steps, recalling since s saturday, watched nancy callahan (jessica alba) dance @ kadie s saloon. stepping outside, encounters 4 rich frat boys burning homeless man alive. when marv intervenes, leader of frat boys shoots him in arm, calling him bernini boy, marv mishears bernie. flee; marv follows, stealing police car on way, crashes car, leading blackout , memory loss. follows 2 surviving frat boys projects, neighborhood grew up. assistance of deadly residents lurking in shadows, dispatches frat boys. questions leader being called bernini boy , learns brand of coat wearing. after slitting boy s throat, considers coat , realizes can t remember how acquired it. long bad

Recent developments New Zealand nuclear-free zone

an anti-nuclear activist hands out peace cranes in wellington under previous labour government, prime minister helen clark maintained new zealand s nuclear-free zone status, bipartisan position supported opposition new zealand national party. in 2008 survey, 19% of new zealanders favouring nuclear power source, more both gas , coal power, behind wind, solar, geothermal , hydroelectricity. the united states wants new zealand repeal nuclear-free legislation, allow u.s. warships carrying nuclear weapons visit new zealand ports. pressure united states increased in 2006, u.s. trade officials linking repeal of ban of american nuclear ships new zealand s ports potential free-trade agreement between 2 countries. in 2004, opposition leader don brash refused confirm or deny told visiting senators nuclear ban repealed lunchtime if elected prime minister. brash quit politics after losing 2005 election , gone lunchtime became political catchphrase in new zealand. differences between french , ne